| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Saul Ramirez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Duane Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Kendrick (fresh) PF - Matthew Clark (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Pittman (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Matthew Almon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick French (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Victor Bilderback (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bradley Shinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Herman Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 19:45 | Colorado State | Rick French pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 19:25 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky misses long on a turnaround from close range | 35-33 |
| 19:24 | Florida State | Matthew Clark grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 19:19 | Florida State | Duane Gibson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-33 |
| 19:17 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Donald Pittman is called for the reach on Matthew Almon - foul #2 on Donald Pittman, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 18:55 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-33 |
| 18:53 | Colorado State | Herman Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:42 | Colorado State | A charge is called on Rick French - foul #3 on Rick French, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Chaput (SG) Rick French | |
| 18:23 | Florida State | Duane Gibson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Saul Ramirez | 38-33 |
| 18:06 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Herman Murphy | 38-36 |
| 17:47 | Florida State | Keith Chaput steals the ball from Matthew Clark | 38-36 |
| 17:27 | Colorado State | Duane Gibson steals the ball from Matthew Almon | 38-36 |
| 17:24 | Florida State | Saul Ramirez can't finish the layup | 38-36 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:16 | Colorado State | John Kendrick denies the turnaround by Matthew Almon | 38-36 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | Saul Ramirez gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:57 | Florida State | John Kendrick clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 16:56 | Florida State | Donald Pittman grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:43 | Florida State | Duane Gibson clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 38-36 |
| 16:42 | Florida State | John Kendrick gets the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:32 | Florida State | Duane Gibson hits a shot from the baseline set up by Saul Ramirez | 40-36 |
| 16:07 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 16:05 | Florida State | The rebound goes to John Kendrick | 40-36 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Duane Gibson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 15:41 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback grabs the board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Saul Ramirez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Duane Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Kendrick (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Pittman (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Matthew Almon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Chaput (fairly fresh) SF - Victor Bilderback (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Shinsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Herman Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Colorado State | Keith Chaput's pass is intercepted by Saul Ramirez | 40-36 |
| 15:11 | Florida State | Donald Pittman makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Matthew Clark | 42-36 |
| 15:03 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-36 |
| 15:02 | Florida State | Donald Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:57 | Florida State | Duane Gibson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 14:56 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:52 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 14:51 | Florida State | Matthew Clark snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 14:36 | Florida State | Donald Pittman is called for traveling | 42-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | David Gibbs (PG), Mark King (SG), Dikembe Chisom (SF), Raymond Segars (PF), Scott Fitzgerald (C) Saul Ramirez, Duane Gibson, John Kendrick, Matthew Clark, Donald Pittman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gary Arnold (PG), Rick French (SG), Michael Ford (SF), John Ammons (PF), Allen Webb (C) Matthew Almon, Keith Chaput, Victor Bilderback, Bradley Shinsky, Herman Murphy | |
| 14:32 | Colorado State | Gary Arnold is fouled in the backcourt by David Gibbs - foul #1 on David Gibbs, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| 14:12 | Colorado State | John Ammons hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Ford | 42-38 |
| 13:53 | Florida State | Dikembe Chisom scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Mark King | 45-38 |
| 13:47 | Colorado State | Raymond Segars steps in front of the John Ammons pass | 45-38 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Raymond Segars is hacked by John Ammons - foul #1 on John Ammons, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 13:10 | Florida State | Mark King connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 13:04 | Colorado State | Rick French connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Arnold | 48-41 |
| 12:48 | Florida State | Mark King misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 12:46 | Colorado State | John Ammons gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:41 | Colorado State | Dikembe Chisom takes the ball from Gary Arnold | 48-41 |
| 12:16 | Florida State | Mark King misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 12:14 | Colorado State | Michael Ford gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:08 | Colorado State | Allen Webb's layup is rejected by Scott Fitzgerald | 48-41 |
| 12:07 | Colorado State | Allen Webb misses the tip | 48-41 |
| 12:05 | Florida State | Raymond Segars grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 12:01 | Florida State | Michael Ford steals it from Scott Fitzgerald | 48-41 |
| 11:56 | Colorado State | Gary Arnold buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Ford | 48-44 |
| 11:35 | Florida State | Raymond Segars is fouled on the floor by John Ammons - foul #2 on John Ammons, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Saul Ramirez (PG), Duane Gibson (SG), John Kendrick (SF), Matthew Clark (PF), Donald Pittman (C) David Gibbs, Mark King, Dikembe Chisom, Raymond Segars, Scott Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Almon (PG), Keith Chaput (SG), Victor Bilderback (SF), Bradley Shinsky (PF), Herman Murphy (C) Gary Arnold, Rick French, Michael Ford, John Ammons, Allen Webb | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Saul Ramirez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Duane Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Kendrick (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Matthew Almon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Chaput (fresh) SF - Victor Bilderback (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Shinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Herman Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Florida State | Victor Bilderback is called for the reach on John Kendrick - foul #3 on Victor Bilderback, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | Victor Bilderback steals the ball from John Kendrick | 48-44 |
| 10:58 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Pittman | 48-44 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky misses the tip | 48-44 |
| 10:56 | Colorado State | Herman Murphy grabs the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 10:44 | Colorado State | Herman Murphy is fouled on the floor by Donald Pittman - foul #3 on Donald Pittman, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| 10:33 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 10:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Saul Ramirez | 48-44 |
| 10:17 | Florida State | Saul Ramirez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 10:15 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Matthew Almon | 48-44 |
| 10:11 | Colorado State | Matthew Almon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Herman Murphy | 48-47 |
| 09:51 | Florida State | John Kendrick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 09:50 | Colorado State | Keith Chaput pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:45 | Colorado State | Keith Chaput misses the 3 from straight away | 48-47 |
| 09:44 | Florida State | John Kendrick pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:39 | Florida State | John Kendrick hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Duane Gibson | 51-47 |
| 09:14 | Colorado State | Herman Murphy's floater is tipped away by Donald Pittman | 51-47 |
| 09:12 | Florida State | Matthew Clark pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:45 | Florida State | Matthew Clark drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Saul Ramirez | 54-47 |
| 08:31 | Colorado State | Matthew Clark swats the layup by Keith Chaput | 54-47 |
| 08:30 | Colorado State | Keith Chaput can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 08:29 | Florida State | Duane Gibson snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 08:05 | Florida State | Duane Gibson connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Donald Pittman | 56-47 |
| 07:48 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky loses the ball out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | David Gibbs (PG), Mark King (SG), Dikembe Chisom (SF), Raymond Segars (PF), Scott Fitzgerald (C) Saul Ramirez, Duane Gibson, John Kendrick, Matthew Clark, Donald Pittman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gary Arnold (PG), Rick French (SG), Michael Ford (SF), John Ammons (PF), Allen Webb (C) Matthew Almon, Keith Chaput, Victor Bilderback, Bradley Shinsky, Herman Murphy | |
| 07:37 | Florida State | David Gibbs drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Mark King | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - David Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark King (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dikembe Chisom (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymond Segars (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Gary Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rick French (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ammons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Webb (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Colorado State | Michael Ford comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 07:29 | Florida State | David Gibbs gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 07:12 | Florida State | Raymond Segars clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Ford - foul #3 on Michael Ford, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| 07:12 | Florida State | Raymond Segars misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:12 | Florida State | Raymond Segars makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:54 | Colorado State | Dikembe Chisom is called for the reach on John Ammons - foul #1 on Dikembe Chisom, team foul #4 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Saul Ramirez (PG) Dikembe Chisom | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Allen Webb comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Mark King - foul #1 on Mark King, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Allen Webb misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:44 | Colorado State | Allen Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:44 | Florida State | Raymond Segars grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 06:28 | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald is hacked by John Ammons - foul #3 on John Ammons, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky (PF) Allen Webb | |
| 06:10 | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald is hacked by John Ammons - foul #4 on John Ammons, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Kendrick (SF) Mark King | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:10 | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 06:10 | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:03 | Colorado State | Michael Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 61-47 |
| 06:02 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky grabs the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 05:53 | Colorado State | Michael Ford makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-49 |
| 05:37 | Florida State | John Kendrick makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Raymond Segars | 63-49 |
| 05:33 | Colorado State | David Gibbs picks off the pass by John Ammons | 63-49 |
| 05:28 | Florida State | David Gibbs hits the finger roll | 65-49 |
| 05:09 | Colorado State | Michael Ford misses short on a shot from the right block | 65-49 |
| 05:07 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Raymond Segars | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Florida State | John Kendrick misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Rick French - foul #4 on Rick French, team foul #8 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark King (PG), Duane Gibson (SG), Matthew Clark (PF), Donald Pittman (C) Saul Ramirez, David Gibbs, Raymond Segars, Scott Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Almon (PG), Keith Chaput (SG), Victor Bilderback (SF), Allen Webb (C) Gary Arnold, Rick French, Michael Ford, John Ammons | |
| 04:38 | Florida State | John Kendrick makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | John Kendrick misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:38 | Colorado State | Bradley Shinsky grabs the board | 66-49 |
| 04:31 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-49 |
| 04:30 | Florida State | Matthew Clark snags the defensive board | 66-49 |
| 04:04 | Florida State | Matthew Almon steps in front of the Donald Pittman pass | 66-49 |
| 03:50 | Colorado State | Victor Bilderback misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-49 |
| 03:49 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Matthew Clark | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Florida State | Duane Gibson is whistled for traveling | 66-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | David Gibbs (PG), Willie Duncan (SG), Dikembe Chisom (PF), Raymond Segars (C) Duane Gibson, John Kendrick, Matthew Clark, Donald Pittman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gary Arnold (PG), Alfred Nelson (SF), Michael Ford (C) Matthew Almon, Victor Bilderback, Bradley Shinsky | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - David Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark King (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - Dikembe Chisom (fresh) 7 pts. C - Raymond Segars (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Gary Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Chaput (fresh) SF - Alfred Nelson (fresh) PF - Allen Webb (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Colorado State | Willie Duncan picks off the pass by Alfred Nelson | 66-49 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | Mark King lays it in set up by Willie Duncan | 68-49 |
| 03:05 | Colorado State | Allen Webb misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-49 |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Raymond Segars grabs the board | 68-49 |
| 02:58 | Florida State | Alfred Nelson is called for the reach on Mark King - foul #2 on Alfred Nelson, team foul #9 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Henry Tauber (SG) Keith Chaput | |
| 02:58 | Florida State | Mark King misses the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 02:58 | Florida State | Raymond Segars snags the offensive board | 68-49 |
| 02:38 | Florida State | David Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Tauber - foul #1 on Henry Tauber, team foul #10 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald (C) Raymond Segars | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Ammons (PF) Michael Ford | |
| 02:38 | Florida State | David Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 02:38 | Florida State | David Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:21 | Colorado State | Henry Tauber can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 70-49 |
| 02:20 | Colorado State | Henry Tauber gets the offensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 02:03 | Colorado State | John Ammons can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-49 |
| 02:01 | Florida State | Dikembe Chisom grabs the board | 70-49 |
| 01:58 | Florida State | David Gibbs is hacked by Gary Arnold in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Arnold, team foul #11 | 70-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Segars (PF) Willie Duncan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Chaput (SG), Michael Ford (SF) Henry Tauber, Alfred Nelson | |
| 01:58 | Florida State | David Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 71-49 |
| 01:58 | Florida State | David Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 01:44 | Colorado State | Michael Ford buries a 3 from the right corner | 72-52 |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald misses the easy layup but the foul's on Keith Chaput - foul #1 on Keith Chaput, team foul #12 | 72-52 |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Scott Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| 01:18 | Colorado State | Keith Chaput double dribbles | 73-52 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Dikembe Chisom clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-52 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Raymond Segars tips it in | 75-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Colorado State | John Ammons hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 75-52 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Raymond Segars pulls down the rebound | 75-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Mark King hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dikembe Chisom | 77-52 |
| 00:25 | Colorado State | Keith Chaput is fouled on the floor by Raymond Segars - foul #1 on Raymond Segars, team foul #6 | 77-52 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Allen Webb is hacked by Raymond Segars - foul #2 on Raymond Segars, team foul #7 | 77-52 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Allen Webb makes the 1st free throw | 77-53 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Allen Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | David Gibbs runs out the clock | 77-54 |