| Lineup | Florida | PG - Robert Bullock (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Munroe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Mole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randell Peacock (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steve Kruger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Frew (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Willard Drayton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Gerald Frew inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 19:36 | Florida | Eddie Mole gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 19:26 | Florida | Gerald Frew steals it from Randell Peacock | 27-36 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | James Brown hits the finger roll set up by Gerald Frew | 27-38 |
| 18:59 | Florida | Robert Bullock scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 18:40 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 18:39 | Penn State | Gerald Frew grabs the offensive board | 30-38 |
| 18:17 | Penn State | Thomas Munroe swats the shot by Cecil Beaubien | 30-38 |
| 18:15 | Florida | Randell Peacock grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 17:56 | Florida | Randell Peacock is denied on a dunk by James Brown | 30-38 |
| 17:55 | Penn State | Gerald Frew gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 17:43 | Penn State | James Brown misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Randell Peacock - foul #2 on Randell Peacock, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Dawson (PG), John Echols (SG), John Houck (SF), Louis Fidler (PF), James Doherty (C) Robert Bullock, Thomas Munroe, Eddie Mole, Randell Peacock, Steve Kruger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (PF) Willard Drayton | |
| 17:43 | Penn State | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:43 | Penn State | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:29 | Florida | John Echols misses the floater from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 17:27 | Penn State | Gerald Frew gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:00 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Cecil Beaubien | 30-42 |
| 16:46 | Florida | Donald Dawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 16:23 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien snags the offensive board | 30-42 |
| 16:00 | Penn State | The short jumper by Gerald Frew is denied by James Doherty | 30-42 |
| 15:58 | Penn State | Carl Umana tips it back up and in | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Donald Dawson (fresh) SG - John Echols (fresh) 2 stl. SF - John Houck (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Louis Fidler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Doherty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Umana (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Florida | Louis Fidler misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Carl Umana - foul #1 on Carl Umana, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Bullock (PG), Thomas Munroe (SG), Eddie Mole (SF), Steve Kruger (C) Donald Dawson, John Echols, John Houck, James Doherty | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abke (C) Carl Umana | |
| 15:32 | Florida | Louis Fidler misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 15:32 | Florida | Louis Fidler makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 15:30 | Penn State | Robert Bullock is called for the reach on Cecil Beaubien in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Bullock, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Florida | Randell Peacock (PF) Louis Fidler | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:16 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 15:14 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke hits the follow up shot | 31-46 |
| 15:07 | Florida | Robert Bullock can't throw it down | 31-46 |
| 15:06 | Florida | Thomas Munroe pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-46 |
| 14:44 | Florida | Randell Peacock scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-46 |
| 14:42 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-46 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (SG), Franjo Taberski (SF), Willard Drayton (PF) Clarence Anderson, Gerald Frew, James Brown | |
| 14:24 | Florida | Thomas Munroe lays it in on a great pass from Robert Bullock | 35-46 |
| 14:22 | Penn State | Thomas Munroe picks off the pass by Willard Drayton in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| 14:13 | Florida | Steve Kruger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 14:12 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-46 |
| 13:46 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski tips it home | 35-48 |
| 13:33 | Florida | Thomas Munroe misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Harold Sperber - foul #1 on Harold Sperber, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Dawson (PG), John Houck (SF), Louis Fidler (PF), Jack Hughes (C) Robert Bullock, Eddie Mole, Randell Peacock, Steve Kruger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (SF), James Brown (PF) Cecil Beaubien, Willard Drayton | |
| 13:33 | Florida | Thomas Munroe makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 13:33 | Florida | Thomas Munroe makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 13:08 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Harold Sperber | 37-50 |
| 12:56 | Florida | Harold Sperber takes the ball from Louis Fidler | 37-50 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Harold Sperber lays it up and in | 37-52 |
| 12:35 | Florida | Thomas Munroe splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Franjo Taberski - foul #1 on Franjo Taberski, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Florida | James Doherty (C) Jack Hughes | |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien (PG), Clarence Anderson (SG), Gerald Frew (SF) Harold Sperber, Franjo Taberski, Carl Umana | |
| 12:35 | Florida | Thomas Munroe makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 12:35 | Florida | Thomas Munroe makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 12:33 | Penn State | Gerald Frew loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| Subs | Florida | John Echols (SG) Thomas Munroe | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:18 | Florida | James Doherty misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Cecil Beaubien - foul #3 on Cecil Beaubien, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Florida | Jack Hughes (PF) Louis Fidler | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:18 | Florida | James Doherty makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 12:18 | Florida | James Doherty makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:56 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Doherty - foul #2 on James Doherty, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Florida | Eddie Mole (SF), Randell Peacock (PF) John Houck, Jack Hughes | |
| Subs | Penn State | Willard Drayton (PF) James Brown | |
| 11:56 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 11:56 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Donald Dawson (fresh) SG - John Echols (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Eddie Mole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randell Peacock (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Doherty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willard Drayton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Florida | James Doherty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-54 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (PF) Dikembe Abke | |
| 11:32 | Penn State | Carl Umana is called for 10 seconds | 41-54 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Bullock (PG) Donald Dawson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:05 | Florida | Robert Bullock buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Echols | 43-54 |
| 10:37 | Penn State | Willard Drayton double dribbles | 43-54 |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Dawson (PG), Thomas Munroe (SG), John Houck (SF), Louis Fidler (PF), Steve Kruger (C) Robert Bullock, John Echols, Eddie Mole, Randell Peacock, James Doherty | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (PG), Franjo Taberski (SG), James Brown (PF) Cecil Beaubien, Clarence Anderson, Gerald Frew | |
| 10:10 | Florida | Louis Fidler comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-54 |
| 10:09 | Penn State | Harold Sperber snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 10:06 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski is hacked by Thomas Munroe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Munroe, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abke (C) Willard Drayton | |
| 09:50 | Penn State | Carl Umana misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 09:49 | Penn State | Carl Umana pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 09:37 | Penn State | Carl Umana misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 09:36 | Florida | Donald Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 09:32 | Florida | Thomas Munroe misses the turnaround from close range | 43-54 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 09:01 | Penn State | Carl Umana is hacked by Donald Dawson - foul #3 on Donald Dawson, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Bullock (PG), John Echols (SG), Eddie Mole (SF), Randell Peacock (PF), Jack Hughes (C) Donald Dawson, Thomas Munroe, John Houck, Louis Fidler, Steve Kruger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien (PG), Clarence Anderson (SG), Willard Drayton (C) Harold Sperber, Carl Umana, Dikembe Abke | |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien scores on a shot from the right side and he's fouled by Robert Bullock - foul #2 on Robert Bullock, team foul #6 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Frew (SF) Franjo Taberski | |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien makes the free throw | 43-57 |
| 08:25 | Florida | John Echols can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 43-57 |
| 08:24 | Florida | Jack Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 08:14 | Florida | Eddie Mole misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-57 |
| 08:13 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 08:10 | Penn State | John Echols is called for the reach on Clarence Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Echols, team foul #7 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Florida | James Doherty (C) Jack Hughes | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abke (C) James Brown | |
| 08:10 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 08:10 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 08:10 | Florida | Randell Peacock grabs the board | 43-58 |
| 07:45 | Florida | Robert Bullock misses badly on a floater from the left side | 43-58 |
| 07:43 | Florida | Eddie Mole can't tip it in | 43-58 |
| 07:42 | Florida | James Doherty grabs the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Robert Bullock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Echols (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Mole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randell Peacock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Doherty (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cecil Beaubien (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willard Drayton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Abke (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Florida | Robert Bullock can't throw it down | 43-58 |
| 07:31 | Penn State | Gerald Frew grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 07:09 | Penn State | Clarence Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-58 |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Dawson (PG), Thomas Munroe (SG), John Houck (SF), Louis Fidler (PF), Steve Kruger (C) Robert Bullock, John Echols, Eddie Mole, Randell Peacock, James Doherty | |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Taberski (SG), Carl Umana (SF), James Brown (PF) Clarence Anderson, Gerald Frew, Willard Drayton | |
| 06:51 | Florida | James Brown is called for the reach on Steve Kruger - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| 06:42 | Florida | Thomas Munroe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-58 |
| 06:41 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke grabs the board | 43-58 |
| 06:38 | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien's pass is intercepted by Thomas Munroe in the backcourt | 43-58 |
| 06:21 | Florida | Steve Kruger is hacked by Dikembe Abke - foul #4 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| 06:16 | Florida | Louis Fidler misses long on a floater in the paint | 43-58 |
| 06:14 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski grabs the board | 43-58 |
| 05:50 | Penn State | Louis Fidler steals the ball from Cecil Beaubien | 43-58 |
| 05:34 | Florida | Steve Kruger misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #4 on James Brown, team foul #7 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Florida | Eddie Mole (SF), Jack Hughes (PF) John Houck, Louis Fidler | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (PG), Clarence Anderson (SG), Gerald Frew (SF) Cecil Beaubien, Franjo Taberski, Carl Umana | |
| 05:34 | Florida | Steve Kruger makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 05:34 | Florida | Steve Kruger makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 05:08 | Penn State | Harold Sperber connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 05:00 | Florida | Thomas Munroe makes the contested fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-61 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Harold Sperber misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Donald Dawson - foul #4 on Donald Dawson, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Bullock (PG), John Echols (SG), Randell Peacock (PF), James Doherty (C) Donald Dawson, Thomas Munroe, Jack Hughes, Steve Kruger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Willard Drayton (C) Dikembe Abke | |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Harold Sperber makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Harold Sperber misses the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 04:41 | Florida | James Doherty snags the defensive board | 47-62 |
| 04:16 | Florida | Randell Peacock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-62 |
| Subs | Florida | John Houck (SF) Eddie Mole | |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Beaubien (PG), Franjo Taberski (SG), Carl Umana (PF) Harold Sperber, Clarence Anderson, James Brown | |
| 03:50 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Randell Peacock - foul #3 on Randell Peacock, team foul #9 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (PG), Dennis Kinley (C) Cecil Beaubien, Gerald Frew | |
| 03:50 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 03:50 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:30 | Florida | Dennis Kinley picks off the pass by Randell Peacock | 47-64 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Robert Bullock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Echols (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Houck (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Randell Peacock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Doherty (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Sperber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franjo Taberski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Umana (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Drayton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Kinley (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Penn State | The jumper by Harold Sperber is denied by John Houck | 47-64 |
| 03:07 | Florida | Randell Peacock grabs the defensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 02:53 | Florida | Robert Bullock hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Franjo Taberski - foul #2 on Franjo Taberski, team foul #8 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Florida | Thomas Munroe (SG), Eddie Mole (SF), Louis Fidler (PF), Jack Hughes (C) John Echols, John Houck, Randell Peacock, James Doherty | |
| Subs | Penn State | Norman Taylor (SG) Carl Umana | |
| 02:53 | Florida | Robert Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 02:53 | Florida | Robert Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:36 | Penn State | Harold Sperber misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-64 |
| 02:35 | Florida | Eddie Mole grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:06 | Florida | Thomas Munroe double dribbles | 49-64 |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Dawson (PG) Robert Bullock | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (SF) Harold Sperber | |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Norman Taylor is hacked by Thomas Munroe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Munroe, team foul #10 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Florida | Steve Kruger (C) Jack Hughes | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Norman Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Norman Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 01:53 | Florida | Eddie Mole knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-65 |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Carl Umana misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 52-65 |
| 01:34 | Florida | Louis Fidler gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 01:12 | Florida | Eddie Mole can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-65 |
| 01:10 | Penn State | Willard Drayton grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Carl Umana comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 00:40 | Florida | Louis Fidler pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:34 | Florida | Eddie Mole misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dennis Kinley - foul #1 on Dennis Kinley, team foul #9 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Bullock (PG), Randell Peacock (PF) Donald Dawson, Louis Fidler | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Sperber (PG) Norman Taylor | |
| 00:34 | Florida | Eddie Mole makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 00:34 | Florida | Eddie Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski is hacked by Thomas Munroe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Munroe, team foul #11 | 54-65 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Franjo Taberski misses the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:30 | Florida | The rebound goes to Randell Peacock | 54-65 |
| 00:24 | Florida | Randell Peacock misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Willard Drayton - foul #2 on Willard Drayton, team foul #10 | 54-65 |
| 00:24 | Florida | Randell Peacock misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:24 | Florida | Randell Peacock makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Harold Sperber runs out the clock | 55-65 |