| Lineup | Florida | PG - Antonio Christianson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Greathouse (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Showalter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Locklear (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Gardner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Goode (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Gregory (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | David Showalter inbounds the ball | 44-38 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Florida | Antonio Christianson hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Greathouse | 46-38 |
| 19:20 | LSU | David Showalter steps in front of the Lawrence Long pass | 46-38 |
| 19:06 | Florida | James Locklear clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 19:05 | LSU | Richard Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 18:59 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-38 |
| 18:57 | LSU | Richard Gregory grabs the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 18:41 | LSU | Herbert Goode is hacked by David Showalter - foul #1 on David Showalter, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| 18:25 | LSU | Charles Hicks makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Goode | 46-41 |
| 18:12 | Florida | Richard Greathouse travels with the ball | 46-41 |
| 17:53 | LSU | Richard Gregory lays it in on a nice dish by Francisco Bermudez | 46-43 |
| 17:48 | Florida | Antonio Christianson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leo Gardner | 48-43 |
| 17:24 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Hicks | 48-46 |
| 17:06 | Florida | Antonio Christianson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Locklear | 51-46 |
| 16:43 | LSU | The pull-up jumper by Herbert Goode is blocked by David Showalter | 51-46 |
| 16:41 | LSU | Herbert Goode tips it in | 51-48 |
| 16:35 | Florida | Richard Greathouse comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 16:34 | LSU | The rebound goes to Lawrence Long | 51-48 |
| 16:24 | LSU | Lawrence Long can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 16:23 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Gregory | 51-48 |
| 16:04 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leo Gardner - foul #2 on Leo Gardner, team foul #2 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Florida | Ryan Kelley (PG), Roland Gallucci (SG), Chioke Abdalla (SF), Jon Nieto (PF), Raymond Casselman (C) Antonio Christianson, Richard Greathouse, David Showalter, James Locklear, Leo Gardner | |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Curry (SG), Donald Davis (SF), Jonathan Cluff (PF), James Bugg (C) Charles Hicks, Herbert Goode, Lawrence Long, Richard Gregory | |
| 16:04 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 16:04 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 15:41 | Florida | Chioke Abdalla comes up short on the shot from the right block | 51-49 |
| 15:40 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez grabs the board | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Ryan Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Gallucci (fresh) SF - Chioke Abdalla (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jon Nieto (fresh) C - Raymond Casselman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Cluff (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Bugg (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 15:34 | Florida | Roland Gallucci pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 15:22 | Florida | A charge is called on Raymond Casselman - foul #2 on Raymond Casselman, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG) Francisco Bermudez | |
| 15:04 | LSU | A charge is called on Bryan Curry - foul #1 on Bryan Curry, team foul #1 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Antonio Christianson (PG) Roland Gallucci | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:52 | Florida | Antonio Christianson is fouled on the floor by James Dulin - foul #4 on James Dulin, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Hicks (SG) James Dulin | |
| 14:41 | Florida | Antonio Christianson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 14:40 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 14:34 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Bryan Curry | 51-51 |
| 14:29 | Florida | Ryan Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Greathouse (SG) Ryan Kelley | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:13 | LSU | Bryan Curry misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-51 |
| 14:11 | Florida | Jon Nieto grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 13:49 | Florida | Antonio Christianson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on James Bugg - foul #1 on James Bugg, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Florida | Ryan Kelley (SF), James Locklear (PF), Leo Gardner (C) Chioke Abdalla, Jon Nieto, Raymond Casselman | |
| Subs | LSU | Herbert Goode (SF), Lawrence Long (PF) Donald Davis, Jonathan Cluff | |
| 13:49 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 13:49 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 13:49 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the 3rd free throw | 54-51 |
| 13:20 | LSU | Leo Gardner steps in front of the Lawrence Long pass | 54-51 |
| 13:17 | Florida | Antonio Christianson is hacked by Bryan Curry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Curry, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Florida | David Showalter (SF) Antonio Christianson | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), Joel Hess (SG), Richard Gregory (C) Bryan Curry, Charles Hicks, James Bugg | |
| 13:00 | Florida | Leo Gardner can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-51 |
| 12:59 | LSU | Lawrence Long grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 12:55 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Gregory | 54-53 |
| 12:50 | Florida | Ryan Kelley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 12:49 | Florida | Leo Gardner can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 12:47 | Florida | James Locklear tips it in | 56-53 |
| 12:33 | LSU | Joel Hess is hacked by Leo Gardner - foul #3 on Leo Gardner, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Antonio Christianson (PG), Jon Nieto (PF) Richard Greathouse, James Locklear | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Davis (C) Richard Gregory | |
| 12:16 | LSU | Herbert Goode misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-53 |
| 12:15 | Florida | Jon Nieto pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 12:09 | Florida | Leo Gardner scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by David Showalter and he's fouled by Donald Davis - foul #3 on Donald Davis, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Raymond Casselman (PF) David Showalter | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Hicks (SG), Jonathan Cluff (C) Joel Hess, Donald Davis | |
| 12:09 | Florida | Leo Gardner makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 11:59 | LSU | Herbert Goode misses the lay-in | 59-53 |
| 11:58 | LSU | Charles Hicks hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 11:36 | Florida | Antonio Christianson is whistled for traveling | 59-55 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Bugg (C) Lawrence Long | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Antonio Christianson (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Nieto (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Raymond Casselman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Leo Gardner (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Herbert Goode (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Cluff (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Bugg (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | LSU | Charles Hicks blows the dunk | 59-55 |
| 11:17 | Florida | Raymond Casselman snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 10:50 | Florida | Ryan Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 10:49 | Florida | Leo Gardner pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:31 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Ryan Kelley | 61-55 |
| 10:15 | LSU | James Bugg misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-55 |
| 10:14 | LSU | James Bugg snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 10:00 | LSU | James Bugg can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-55 |
| 09:59 | LSU | James Bugg snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 09:43 | LSU | Charles Hicks misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 09:42 | Florida | The rebound goes to Jon Nieto | 61-55 |
| 09:25 | Florida | Raymond Casselman comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by James Bugg - foul #2 on James Bugg, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Florida | Roland Gallucci (PG), Richard Greathouse (SG), David Showalter (SF), James Locklear (PF) Antonio Christianson, Ryan Kelley, Jon Nieto, Leo Gardner | |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Curry (PG), Joel Hess (SG), Donald Davis (SF), Lawrence Long (PF), Richard Gregory (C) Francisco Bermudez, Charles Hicks, Herbert Goode, Jonathan Cluff, James Bugg | |
| 09:25 | Florida | Raymond Casselman makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 09:25 | Florida | Raymond Casselman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:06 | LSU | Lawrence Long misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 09:04 | Florida | The rebound goes to James Locklear | 63-55 |
| 08:51 | Florida | David Showalter is fouled on the floor by Donald Davis - foul #4 on Donald Davis, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Florida | Scott Brandt (C) Raymond Casselman | |
| Subs | LSU | Elmer Cochran (SF) Donald Davis | |
| 08:51 | Florida | David Showalter makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:51 | Florida | David Showalter misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:51 | LSU | Richard Gregory gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:27 | LSU | Richard Greathouse is called for the reach on Joel Hess - foul #3 on Richard Greathouse, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Hicks (SG) Joel Hess | |
| 08:11 | LSU | Richard Gregory's floater is tipped away by Scott Brandt | 64-55 |
| 08:09 | Florida | James Locklear grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 07:49 | Florida | Richard Greathouse clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 07:47 | LSU | Richard Gregory grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 07:40 | LSU | Charles Hicks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Greathouse - foul #4 on Richard Greathouse, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Florida | Antonio Christianson (PG), Chioke Abdalla (PF) Roland Gallucci, James Locklear | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Donald Davis (SF) Bryan Curry, Elmer Cochran | |
| 07:40 | LSU | Charles Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:40 | LSU | Charles Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:29 | Florida | Lawrence Long steals the ball from Chioke Abdalla | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Antonio Christianson (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Greathouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Showalter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chioke Abdalla (fresh) 5 pts. C - Scott Brandt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Lawrence Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | LSU | David Showalter steals the ball from Lawrence Long | 64-57 |
| 07:20 | Florida | Richard Greathouse throws it down set up by David Showalter | 66-57 |
| 07:01 | LSU | Richard Gregory misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 66-57 |
| 06:59 | LSU | Donald Davis tips it but misses | 66-57 |
| 06:58 | Florida | Scott Brandt gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 06:40 | Florida | Richard Gregory blocks the short jumper by Chioke Abdalla | 66-57 |
| 06:38 | LSU | The rebound goes to Donald Davis | 66-57 |
| 06:33 | LSU | David Showalter steals the ball from Charles Hicks | 66-57 |
| 06:15 | Florida | James Dulin takes the ball from Antonio Christianson | 66-57 |
| 06:12 | LSU | James Dulin banks in the layup | 66-59 |
| 05:50 | Florida | Richard Greathouse misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 05:48 | Florida | David Showalter snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 05:30 | Florida | Scott Brandt is denied on a layup by Richard Gregory | 66-59 |
| 05:29 | Florida | Scott Brandt tips it in | 68-59 |
| 05:24 | LSU | James Dulin buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Hicks | 68-62 |
| 05:24 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | Florida | Jon Nieto (SF), James Locklear (PF), Leo Gardner (C) David Showalter, Chioke Abdalla, Scott Brandt | |
| Subs | LSU | Herbert Goode (SF), Jonathan Cluff (C) Donald Davis, Richard Gregory | |
| 05:11 | Florida | Jonathan Cluff picks off the pass by Richard Greathouse | 68-62 |
| 05:09 | LSU | James Dulin's pass is intercepted by Antonio Christianson in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| 04:52 | Florida | Antonio Christianson knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Greathouse | 71-62 |
| 04:33 | LSU | James Dulin blows the layup | 71-62 |
| 04:32 | Florida | James Locklear pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 04:27 | Florida | Antonio Christianson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 04:26 | LSU | James Dulin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 04:21 | LSU | James Dulin connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Herbert Goode | 71-64 |
| 04:03 | Florida | Antonio Christianson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 04:02 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Nieto | 71-64 |
| 03:57 | Florida | Jon Nieto can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 03:55 | LSU | Charles Hicks snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Jonathan Cluff buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Dulin | 71-66 |
| 03:46 | Florida | Antonio Christianson is fouled in the backcourt by James Dulin - foul #5 on James Dulin, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Florida | Ryan Kelley (SG), David Showalter (SF) Richard Greathouse, Jon Nieto | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), Bryan Curry (SG), James Bugg (C) James Dulin, Charles Hicks, Lawrence Long | |
| 03:46 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 03:46 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 03:25 | LSU | Herbert Goode loses the ball out of bounds | 73-66 |
| Subs | Florida | Raymond Casselman (PF) James Locklear | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Gregory (C) Jonathan Cluff | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Antonio Christianson (fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Showalter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Casselman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Leo Gardner (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Goode (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Bugg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Florida | James Bugg swats the short shot by Raymond Casselman | 73-66 |
| 03:05 | LSU | Bryan Curry gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:59 | LSU | Herbert Goode misses badly on a shot in the paint | 73-66 |
| 02:58 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez tips it home | 73-68 |
| 02:58 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Greathouse (SG), James Locklear (PF) Ryan Kelley, Raymond Casselman | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Hicks (SG), Lawrence Long (PF) Bryan Curry, James Bugg | |
| 02:47 | Florida | Antonio Christianson knocks in the shot from the left side | 75-68 |
| 02:29 | LSU | Lawrence Long hits a jumper in the paint set up by Richard Gregory | 75-70 |
| 02:20 | Florida | Antonio Christianson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 02:19 | LSU | Lawrence Long pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 02:14 | LSU | Charles Hicks misses the 3 from straight away | 75-70 |
| 02:12 | Florida | Leo Gardner snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 01:56 | Florida | Leo Gardner knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Greathouse | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:40 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 78-70 |
| 01:39 | Florida | Leo Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Florida | Antonio Christianson misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Long - foul #1 on Lawrence Long, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| 01:16 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 01:16 | Florida | Antonio Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Herbert Goode's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-70 |
| Subs | Florida | Ryan Kelley (PG), Roland Gallucci (SG), Chioke Abdalla (SF), Jon Nieto (PF), Raymond Casselman (C) Antonio Christianson, Richard Greathouse, David Showalter, James Locklear, Leo Gardner | |
| Subs | LSU | Bryan Curry (SG), Donald Davis (SF), Jonathan Cluff (PF), James Bugg (C) Charles Hicks, Herbert Goode, Lawrence Long, Richard Gregory | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Florida | Roland Gallucci is hacked by James Bugg - foul #3 on James Bugg, team foul #10 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Florida | Scott Brandt (C) Raymond Casselman | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:58 | Florida | Roland Gallucci makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:58 | Florida | Roland Gallucci makes the 2nd free throw | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | LSU | Donald Davis can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 82-70 |
| 00:52 | Florida | Jon Nieto pulls down the rebound | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Florida | Ryan Kelley misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 82-70 |
| 00:30 | Florida | Jon Nieto snags the offensive board | 82-70 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Roland Gallucci runs out the clock | 82-70 |