| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Margolis (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ray Byrne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Sayers (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marcus Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clifford Judd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Burgett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Philip Thurmond (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Keith Webb (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond inbounds the ball | 22-37 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 22-37 |
| 19:35 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ray Byrne | 22-37 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Sayers | 25-37 |
| 19:11 | Florida State | Paul Sayers blocks the short jumper by Philip Thurmond | 25-37 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 19:04 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 19:02 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller tips it in | 27-37 |
| 18:41 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond blows the dunk but he's fouled by Marcus Fuller - foul #2 on Marcus Fuller, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 18:41 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 18:41 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-38 |
| 18:07 | Florida State | Martin Moore clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 29-38 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller misses the easy layup | 29-38 |
| 17:48 | Florida State | Keith Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 17:37 | Florida State | Martin Moore makes the floater from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers grabs the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Spears (PG), Bryan Manns (SG), John McEwan (SF), John Alder (PF), Michael Shaw (C) John Desoto, Charles Margolis, Ray Byrne, Paul Sayers, Marcus Fuller | |
| Subs | Florida State | Luis King (SG), Richard Box (SF), Douglas Branscome (PF), Vincent Nowell (C) Richard Burgett, Philip Thurmond, Martin Moore, Keith Webb | |
| 16:59 | Florida State | Charles Spears picks off the pass by Clifford Judd in the backcourt | 29-40 |
| 16:44 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Douglas Branscome - foul #1 on Douglas Branscome, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Marlon Delarosa (SG) Clifford Judd | |
| 16:44 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:44 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:44 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:28 | Florida State | Marlon Delarosa misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:06 | Tennessee State | John McEwan clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-40 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears gets the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 15:47 | Tennessee State | John McEwan makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Manns and he's hacked by Marlon Delarosa - foul #1 on Marlon Delarosa, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Desoto (PG), Charles Margolis (SG), Ray Byrne (SF), Marcus Fuller (C) Bryan Manns, Charles Spears, John Alder, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clifford Judd (PG), Martin Moore (PF) Marlon Delarosa, Vincent Nowell | |
| 15:47 | Tennessee State | John McEwan makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Margolis (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ray Byrne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John McEwan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Marcus Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clifford Judd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis King (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Box (fresh) PF - Martin Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Branscome (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Florida State | Richard Box can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 15:39 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 15:33 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-40 |
| 15:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Luis King | 33-40 |
| 15:13 | Florida State | Martin Moore knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Judd | 33-43 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Douglas Branscome - foul #2 on Douglas Branscome, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers (PF) John McEwan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Burgett (SG), Philip Thurmond (SF), Keith Webb (C) Luis King, Richard Box, Douglas Branscome | |
| 14:52 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:52 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Martin Moore | 34-43 |
| 14:36 | Florida State | Clifford Judd misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 14:34 | Florida State | Keith Webb snags the offensive board | 34-43 |
| 14:13 | Florida State | Keith Webb scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Clifford Judd | 34-45 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee State | Philip Thurmond blocks the short jumper by Marcus Fuller | 34-45 |
| 14:01 | Florida State | Clifford Judd gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 13:46 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Burgett | 34-48 |
| 13:37 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from John Desoto | 36-48 |
| 13:25 | Florida State | Martin Moore clanks a jump hook from the left block | 36-48 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers gets the rebound | 36-48 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne's pass is intercepted by Philip Thurmond | 36-48 |
| 12:54 | Florida State | Martin Moore connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Philip Thurmond | 36-50 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 12:29 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Martin Moore | 36-50 |
| 12:18 | Florida State | Richard Burgett's fadeaway is rejected by Marcus Fuller | 36-50 |
| 12:17 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 12:04 | Florida State | Richard Burgett's layup is rejected by Paul Sayers | 36-50 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers pulls down the rebound | 36-50 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee State | Paul Sayers can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 36-50 |
| 11:38 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Keith Webb | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Desoto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Margolis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ray Byrne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Sayers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Marcus Fuller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clifford Judd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Burgett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Philip Thurmond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Moore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Keith Webb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Florida State | Richard Burgett is hacked by John Desoto - foul #2 on John Desoto, team foul #2 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Spears (PG), Bryan Manns (SG), John McEwan (SF), John Alder (PF), Michael Shaw (C) John Desoto, Charles Margolis, Ray Byrne, Paul Sayers, Marcus Fuller | |
| Subs | Florida State | Luis King (PG), Marlon Delarosa (SG), Richard Box (SF), Douglas Branscome (PF), Vincent Nowell (C) Clifford Judd, Richard Burgett, Philip Thurmond, Martin Moore, Keith Webb | |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell misses short on a floater from the baseline | 36-50 |
| 11:13 | Florida State | Richard Box tips it home | 36-52 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 36-52 |
| 10:52 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell pulls down the rebound | 36-52 |
| 10:42 | Florida State | Luis King hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Box | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:32 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns is called for traveling | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Marlon Delarosa clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 36-55 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears snags the defensive board | 36-55 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee State | Douglas Branscome steals it from Michael Shaw | 36-55 |
| 09:45 | Florida State | A charge is called on Vincent Nowell - foul #1 on Vincent Nowell, team foul #4 | 36-55 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Luis King - foul #2 on Luis King, team foul #5 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clifford Judd (PG), Richard Burgett (SG), Keith Webb (C) Luis King, Marlon Delarosa, Vincent Nowell | |
| 09:27 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome double dribbles | 38-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Desoto (PG), Paul Sayers (PF), Marcus Fuller (C) John McEwan, John Alder, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:41 | Tennessee State | John Desoto double dribbles | 38-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Margolis (SG) Charles Spears | |
| Subs | Florida State | Philip Thurmond (SF), Vincent Nowell (PF) Richard Box, Douglas Branscome | |
| 08:21 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell connects on the shot from the right block set up by Philip Thurmond and he's fouled by John Desoto - foul #3 on John Desoto, team foul #3 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne (SF) Marcus Fuller | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:21 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell makes the free throw | 38-58 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee State | John Desoto clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-58 |
| 08:04 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Richard Burgett | 38-58 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Burgett | 38-60 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Marcus Fuller (C) Bryan Manns | |
| Subs | Florida State | Luis King (SG), Martin Moore (PF) Richard Burgett, Keith Webb | |
| 07:34 | Florida State | Luis King misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-60 |
| 07:32 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond grabs the offensive rebound | 38-60 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Margolis (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ray Byrne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Sayers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Marcus Fuller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Clifford Judd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luis King (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Philip Thurmond (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Moore (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincent Nowell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond drills a turnaround from the left block | 38-62 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee State | Ray Byrne scores on a 3 from the right wing | 41-62 |
| 06:35 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond travels with the ball | 41-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Spears (PG), Bryan Manns (SG), John McEwan (SF), John Alder (PF), Michael Shaw (C) John Desoto, Charles Margolis, Ray Byrne, Paul Sayers, Marcus Fuller | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Burgett (SG), Richard Box (SF), Keith Webb (C) Clifford Judd, Philip Thurmond, Vincent Nowell | |
| 06:12 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-62 |
| 06:11 | Florida State | Keith Webb snags the defensive board | 41-62 |
| 05:43 | Florida State | Richard Burgett misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by John Alder - foul #2 on John Alder, team foul #4 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Douglas Branscome (PF), Gary Dalton (C) Martin Moore, Keith Webb | |
| 05:43 | Florida State | Richard Burgett misses the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 05:43 | Florida State | Richard Burgett makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-63 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome gets the rebound | 41-63 |
| 05:07 | Florida State | Richard Burgett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-65 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Spears | 43-65 |
| 04:30 | Florida State | Gary Dalton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-65 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome gets the offensive rebound | 43-65 |
| 04:13 | Florida State | Richard Burgett connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 43-67 |
| 04:04 | Tennessee State | John Alder buries a shot in the paint | 45-67 |
| 03:48 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome misses badly on a runner from the left block | 45-67 |
| 03:47 | Florida State | Richard Box grabs the offensive board | 45-67 |
| 03:33 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Luis King | 45-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Charles Spears (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Manns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McEwan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Alder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Shaw (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Luis King (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Burgett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Box (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Branscome (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Dalton (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | The pull-up jumper by Bryan Manns is blocked by Douglas Branscome | 45-69 |
| 03:15 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome gets the rebound | 45-69 |
| 02:59 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-69 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | Richard Box grabs the offensive board | 45-69 |
| 02:40 | Florida State | Richard Burgett hits a shot near the basket set up by Luis King | 45-71 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee State | John McEwan is hacked by Douglas Branscome - foul #3 on Douglas Branscome, team foul #6 | 45-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Armando Gonzalez (SG) John McEwan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Marlon Delarosa (PG), Cliff Chandler (SF), Vincent Nowell (PF) Richard Burgett, Richard Box, Gary Dalton | |
| 02:21 | Tennessee State | Michael Shaw misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-71 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears tips it home | 47-71 |
| 01:55 | Florida State | Luis King misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-71 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee State | Bryan Manns grabs the board | 47-71 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-71 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Marlon Delarosa pulls down the rebound | 47-71 |
| 01:23 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell misses the runner in the paint | 47-71 |
| 01:21 | Tennessee State | John Alder pulls down the rebound | 47-71 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee State | Armando Gonzalez is whistled for a carry | 47-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John McEwan (SF) Armando Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Box (SF) Cliff Chandler | |
| 00:47 | Florida State | John McEwan steals it from Marlon Delarosa | 47-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | John McEwan is fouled on the floor by Richard Box - foul #1 on Richard Box, team foul #7 | 47-71 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | John McEwan makes the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee State | John McEwan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome snags the defensive board | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell makes the fadeaway from the left side | 48-73 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee State | Charles Spears makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Bryan Manns | 50-73 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Luis King runs out the clock | 50-73 |