| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - William Thrall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cary Rinehart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doyle Fontes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Errol Ferrari (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hicks (fresh) SF - Clyde Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Manuel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dwayne Tillman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Clyde Long inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Florida State | Mark Hicks is hacked by Clarence Flowers - foul #1 on Clarence Flowers, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:12 | Florida State | Mark Hicks evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 19:11 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Clarence Flowers | 33-26 |
| 19:04 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes drills a 3 from the right corner set up by William Thrall | 36-26 |
| 18:36 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Hicks | 36-29 |
| 18:27 | Texas A&M | William Thrall misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 18:25 | Texas A&M | Errol Ferrari tips it back up and in | 38-29 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 38-29 |
| 17:58 | Texas A&M | Errol Ferrari grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:51 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 17:50 | Florida State | Dwayne Tillman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:25 | Florida State | Dwayne Tillman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Bugarin out of a doubleteam | 38-31 |
| 17:18 | Texas A&M | Clarence Flowers loses the ball out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Galiano (SF), Christopher Lee (PF), Jeremy Holloway (C) Doyle Fontes, Errol Ferrari, Clarence Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Payton (SF), Kyle Babb (PF), Russel Baker (C) Clyde Long, Daniel Manuel, Dwayne Tillman | |
| 16:58 | Florida State | Mark Hicks knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kyle Babb | 38-34 |
| 16:49 | Texas A&M | Cary Rinehart is fouled on the floor by Kyle Babb - foul #1 on Kyle Babb, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Lainez (PG), Heath Hughes (SG) William Thrall, Cary Rinehart | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:31 | Texas A&M | Kyle Babb steals the ball from Christopher Lee | 38-34 |
| 16:06 | Florida State | Russel Baker is open and scores on a runner near the basket set up by Donald Bugarin out of the doubleteam | 38-36 |
| 15:56 | Texas A&M | Russel Baker steals it from Christopher Lee | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - James Lainez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Heath Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Galiano (fresh) PF - Christopher Lee (fresh) 2 stl. C - Jeremy Holloway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Hicks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Payton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Babb (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russel Baker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 38-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Thrall (PG), Cary Rinehart (SG), Doyle Fontes (SF), Errol Ferrari (PF), Clarence Flowers (C) James Lainez, Heath Hughes, Robert Galiano, Christopher Lee, Jeremy Holloway | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clyde Long (SF), Dwayne Tillman (C) Charles Payton, Russel Baker | |
| 15:15 | Texas A&M | The jumper by Clarence Flowers is denied by Clyde Long | 38-36 |
| 15:13 | Florida State | Kyle Babb grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 14:56 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-36 |
| 14:54 | Texas A&M | Errol Ferrari grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 14:48 | Texas A&M | William Thrall hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Cary Rinehart | 41-36 |
| 14:19 | Florida State | Dwayne Tillman is open and scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Donald Bugarin out of a doubleteam | 41-38 |
| 14:04 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 13:51 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:43 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:42 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Cary Rinehart | 41-40 |
| 13:24 | Texas A&M | Cary Rinehart misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Clyde Long - foul #2 on Clyde Long, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Lee (PF), Nickolas Kuster (C) Errol Ferrari, Clarence Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Payton (SF), Daniel Manuel (PF), Russel Baker (C) Clyde Long, Kyle Babb, Dwayne Tillman | |
| 13:24 | Texas A&M | Cary Rinehart misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:24 | Texas A&M | Cary Rinehart misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:03 | Florida State | Mark Hicks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Payton | 41-40 |
| 12:42 | Florida State | Mark Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Charles Payton gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:19 | Florida State | Russel Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Lainez (PG), Heath Hughes (SG), Robert Galiano (SF), Errol Ferrari (PF) William Thrall, Cary Rinehart, Doyle Fontes, Christopher Lee | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Drozdowski (SG) Mark Hicks | |
| 12:07 | Texas A&M | Nickolas Kuster banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Lainez | 43-40 |
| 11:39 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - James Lainez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Heath Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Galiano (fresh) PF - Errol Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Nickolas Kuster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (tiring) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Drozdowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Payton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Manuel (fresh) 4 reb. C - Russel Baker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes double dribbles | 43-42 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Clarence Flowers (C) Nickolas Kuster | |
| Subs | Florida State | Leon Teneyck (PG), Clyde Long (SF), Kyle Babb (PF), Dwayne Tillman (C) Donald Bugarin, Charles Payton, Daniel Manuel, Russel Baker | |
| 10:49 | Florida State | Leon Teneyck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Thrall (PG), Cary Rinehart (SG), Doyle Fontes (SF), Christopher Lee (PF) James Lainez, Heath Hughes, Robert Galiano, Errol Ferrari | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Hicks (SG) Larry Drozdowski | |
| 10:30 | Texas A&M | Clyde Long steals it from Christopher Lee | 43-42 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Cary Rinehart takes the ball from Mark Hicks | 43-42 |
| 10:04 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cary Rinehart | 45-42 |
| 09:36 | Florida State | Mark Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 09:34 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:28 | Texas A&M | Clarence Flowers hits the finger roll | 47-42 |
| 09:10 | Florida State | Clarence Flowers denies the turnaround by Dwayne Tillman | 47-42 |
| 09:08 | Florida State | Clyde Long snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 08:56 | Florida State | Clyde Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes (SG), Robert Galiano (SF), Errol Ferrari (PF), Nickolas Kuster (C) Cary Rinehart, Doyle Fontes, Christopher Lee, Clarence Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Bugarin (PG), Charles Payton (SF), Daniel Manuel (PF), Russel Baker (C) Leon Teneyck, Clyde Long, Kyle Babb, Dwayne Tillman | |
| 08:46 | Texas A&M | Russel Baker picks off the pass by Heath Hughes | 47-42 |
| 08:25 | Florida State | Mark Hicks evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 08:23 | Texas A&M | Nickolas Kuster grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 08:13 | Texas A&M | William Thrall is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Manuel - foul #1 on Daniel Manuel, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Drozdowski (SG) Mark Hicks | |
| 08:13 | Texas A&M | William Thrall makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 08:13 | Texas A&M | William Thrall misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 08:13 | Florida State | Russel Baker gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 07:58 | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 07:52 | Texas A&M | William Thrall misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 07:50 | Florida State | Russel Baker grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel is fouled on the floor by Robert Galiano - foul #1 on Robert Galiano, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Lainez (PG), Cary Rinehart (SG), Doyle Fontes (SF) William Thrall, Heath Hughes, Robert Galiano | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - James Lainez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cary Rinehart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Doyle Fontes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Errol Ferrari (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Nickolas Kuster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Bugarin (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Drozdowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Payton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Manuel (fresh) 4 reb. C - Russel Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 07:17 | Texas A&M | Nickolas Kuster grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 07:11 | Texas A&M | Cary Rinehart knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Nickolas Kuster | 50-42 |
| 07:06 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 50-42 |
| 07:04 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Errol Ferrari | 50-42 |
| 07:00 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by James Lainez and the foul's on Larry Drozdowski - foul #1 on Larry Drozdowski, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Clarence Flowers (C) Nickolas Kuster | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Hicks (SG), Clyde Long (SF), Kyle Babb (PF), Dwayne Tillman (C) Larry Drozdowski, Charles Payton, Daniel Manuel, Russel Baker | |
| 07:00 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes makes the free throw | 53-42 |
| 06:33 | Florida State | Mark Hicks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-42 |
| 06:31 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 06:26 | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 06:24 | Texas A&M | Cary Rinehart tips it but misses | 53-42 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Clyde Long gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 05:53 | Florida State | Kyle Babb connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Hicks out of the doubleteam | 53-44 |
| 05:35 | Texas A&M | Clarence Flowers is hacked by Dwayne Tillman - foul #1 on Dwayne Tillman, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Thrall (PG), Robert Galiano (SF), Christopher Lee (PF) James Lainez, Doyle Fontes, Errol Ferrari | |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Manuel (PF), Russel Baker (C) Kyle Babb, Dwayne Tillman | |
| 05:23 | Texas A&M | Clarence Flowers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes (SG), Nickolas Kuster (C) Cary Rinehart, Clarence Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Payton (SF) Clyde Long | |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Nickolas Kuster denies the turnaround by Russel Baker | 53-44 |
| 04:59 | Florida State | Russel Baker misses the tip | 53-44 |
| 04:58 | Texas A&M | Christopher Lee pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Texas A&M | William Thrall works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Heath Hughes | 56-44 |
| 04:40 | Florida State | Mark Hicks works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 04:38 | Texas A&M | Nickolas Kuster pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:14 | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Hicks - foul #3 on Mark Hicks, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Doyle Fontes (SF), Clarence Flowers (C) Robert Galiano, Nickolas Kuster | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Drozdowski (SG), Kyle Babb (PF), Dwayne Tillman (C) Mark Hicks, Daniel Manuel, Russel Baker | |
| 04:14 | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 04:14 | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Dwayne Tillman misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Flowers - foul #2 on Clarence Flowers, team foul #3 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Cary Rinehart (SG) Heath Hughes | |
| Subs | Florida State | Leon Teneyck (PG), Clyde Long (SF) Donald Bugarin, Charles Payton | |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Dwayne Tillman misses the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Dwayne Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 03:34 | Texas A&M | William Thrall knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Cary Rinehart | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - William Thrall (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Cary Rinehart (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Doyle Fontes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Lee (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Leon Teneyck (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Drozdowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clyde Long (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kyle Babb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwayne Tillman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Florida State | Kyle Babb is fouled on the floor by Christopher Lee - foul #1 on Christopher Lee, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Lainez (PG), Heath Hughes (SG), Robert Galiano (SF), Nickolas Kuster (C) William Thrall, Cary Rinehart, Doyle Fontes, Clarence Flowers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Payton (SF), Russel Baker (C) Clyde Long, Dwayne Tillman | |
| 02:50 | Florida State | Larry Drozdowski comes up short on the shot from the right side | 60-45 |
| 02:48 | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| 02:30 | Texas A&M | James Lainez connects on the jumper from the left side | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Russel Baker misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on James Lainez - foul #2 on James Lainez, team foul #5 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jeremy Holloway (PF) Christopher Lee | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Russel Baker makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Russel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 01:47 | Texas A&M | Robert Galiano is whistled for a carry | 62-47 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Lee (PF) Jeremy Holloway | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:23 | Florida State | Leon Teneyck is hacked by James Lainez - foul #3 on James Lainez, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| 01:04 | Florida State | Charles Payton misses badly on a floater from close range | 62-47 |
| 01:02 | Texas A&M | Nickolas Kuster snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Texas A&M | Russel Baker swats the short shot by Heath Hughes | 62-47 |
| 00:56 | Texas A&M | Robert Galiano hits the follow up shot | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Kyle Babb misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Galiano - foul #2 on Robert Galiano, team foul #7 | 64-47 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Kyle Babb makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Kyle Babb makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 00:31 | Texas A&M | Christopher Lee comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 64-49 |
| 00:30 | Texas A&M | Heath Hughes tips it home | 66-49 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Kyle Babb loses the ball out of bounds | 66-49 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | James Lainez runs out the clock | 66-49 |