| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Curtis Moeller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Delrosario (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Marquis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Nuzzo (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Matson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tony Winn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dana Swihart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Bourne (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart is whistled for traveling | 28-30 |
| 19:22 | Florida State | Harold Nuzzo misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 19:20 | Florida State | Harold Nuzzo snags the offensive board | 28-30 |
| 19:05 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 19:03 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario can't tip it in | 28-30 |
| 19:02 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:58 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 18:38 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario travels with the ball | 28-32 |
| 18:17 | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 18:16 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 17:51 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller misses the lay-in | 28-32 |
| 17:50 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 17:37 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-32 |
| 17:36 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Moeller | 31-32 |
| 17:00 | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta misses the floater from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 16:59 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn misses the tip | 31-32 |
| 16:57 | Florida State | Harold Nuzzo grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 16:55 | Florida State | Manuel Mistretta picks off the pass by Curtis Moeller in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 16:54 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson lays it up and in set up by Manuel Mistretta | 31-34 |
| 16:35 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Nuzzo | 34-34 |
| 16:24 | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Matson - foul #1 on George Matson, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Vincent Romo (SG), Kirk Green (SF), Chris Delcambre (PF), Donald Rankin (C) Alan Delrosario, Freddie Marquis, Harold Nuzzo, George Matson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Henry Dedrick (PG), Radomil Romanski (SF), Michael Eubanks (PF), Sergio Martin (C) Delbert Wilson, Tony Winn, Dana Swihart, David Bourne | |
| 16:24 | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:24 | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:55 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kirk Green | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Curtis Moeller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Romo (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kirk Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Delcambre (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Rankin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Henry Dedrick (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Mistretta (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Radomil Romanski (fresh) PF - Michael Eubanks (fresh) C - Sergio Martin (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott (SG) Manuel Mistretta | |
| 15:15 | Florida State | Thomas Elliott steals the ball from Kirk Green | 36-36 |
| 14:52 | Nicholls State | Curtis Moeller steps in front of the Michael Eubanks pass | 36-36 |
| 14:36 | Florida State | Kirk Green can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 36-36 |
| 14:34 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Radomil Romanski | 36-36 |
| 14:19 | Nicholls State | Vincent Romo steals the ball from Thomas Elliott | 36-36 |
| 13:53 | Florida State | Vincent Romo comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Henry Dedrick - foul #1 on Henry Dedrick, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | Alan Delrosario (SG), Freddie Marquis (SF), Harold Nuzzo (PF) Curtis Moeller, Kirk Green, Donald Rankin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson (PG), Tony Winn (SF), Dana Swihart (PF), David Bourne (C) Henry Dedrick, Radomil Romanski, Michael Eubanks, Sergio Martin | |
| 13:53 | Florida State | Vincent Romo makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:53 | Florida State | Vincent Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:41 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 13:39 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:10 | Florida State | Vincent Romo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-36 |
| 13:08 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario misses the tip | 38-36 |
| 13:07 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 12:58 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn loses the ball out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | Curtis Moeller (PG), George Matson (C) Vincent Romo, Chris Delcambre | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (SG) Thomas Elliott | |
| 12:41 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Curtis Moeller | 41-36 |
| 12:17 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Delbert Wilson | 41-38 |
| 11:57 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 11:55 | Nicholls State | David Bourne grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Curtis Moeller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Delrosario (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Marquis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Nuzzo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Matson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Delbert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Winn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dana Swihart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Bourne (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Manuel Mistretta | 41-41 |
| 11:18 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller is fouled on the floor by David Bourne - foul #3 on David Bourne, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | Vincent Romo (SG), Chris Delcambre (C) Alan Delrosario, George Matson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott (SG), Radomil Romanski (SF), Michael Eubanks (PF), Sergio Martin (C) Manuel Mistretta, Tony Winn, Dana Swihart, David Bourne | |
| 11:07 | Florida State | Harold Nuzzo scores on a shot in the lane | 43-41 |
| 10:52 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott is fouled on the floor by Freddie Marquis - foul #1 on Freddie Marquis, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kirk Green (SF), Donald Rankin (C) Freddie Marquis, Harold Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 10:43 | Nicholls State | Kirk Green picks off the pass by Michael Eubanks | 43-41 |
| 10:25 | Florida State | Chris Delcambre loses the dribble to Radomil Romanski | 43-41 |
| 10:08 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 09:52 | Florida State | Vincent Romo loses the dribble to Sergio Martin | 43-44 |
| 09:37 | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Vincent Romo - foul #1 on Vincent Romo, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Freddie Marquis (SG), Harold Nuzzo (PF) Vincent Romo, Chris Delcambre | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (PG), Dana Swihart (PF), David Bourne (C) Delbert Wilson, Michael Eubanks, Sergio Martin | |
| 09:37 | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:37 | Nicholls State | Radomil Romanski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:10 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 09:08 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Dana Swihart | 43-46 |
| 08:49 | Nicholls State | David Bourne clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 08:48 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Radomil Romanski | 43-46 |
| 08:37 | Nicholls State | Kirk Green steals the ball from Manuel Mistretta | 43-46 |
| 08:08 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Nuzzo | 45-46 |
| 07:53 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 07:52 | Nicholls State | David Bourne tips it in | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Curtis Moeller (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddie Marquis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kirk Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Nuzzo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Rankin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Elliott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Radomil Romanski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dana Swihart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bourne (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Florida State | Kirk Green is fouled on the floor by Thomas Elliott - foul #4 on Thomas Elliott, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | Vincent Romo (PG), Alan Delrosario (SG), Chris Delcambre (PF), George Matson (C) Curtis Moeller, Kirk Green, Harold Nuzzo, Donald Rankin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson (PG), Tony Winn (SF) Thomas Elliott, Radomil Romanski | |
| 07:09 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Freddie Marquis | 48-48 |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Freddie Marquis steals the ball from Manuel Mistretta | 48-48 |
| 06:41 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario banks in the layup set up by Freddie Marquis | 50-48 |
| 06:32 | Nicholls State | David Bourne misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Freddie Marquis - foul #2 on Freddie Marquis, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | Harold Nuzzo (PF) Chris Delcambre | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks (SG), Sergio Martin (PF) Manuel Mistretta, Dana Swihart | |
| 06:32 | Nicholls State | David Bourne makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:32 | Nicholls State | David Bourne misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:32 | Florida State | George Matson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:03 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:41 | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 05:40 | Florida State | George Matson gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:15 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-49 |
| 05:13 | Florida State | George Matson misses the tip | 50-49 |
| 05:11 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 04:52 | Florida State | George Matson makes the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by David Bourne - foul #4 on David Bourne, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Curtis Moeller (PG), Kirk Green (SF), Chris Delcambre (PF) Vincent Romo, Freddie Marquis, Harold Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott (SG), Radomil Romanski (SF), Dana Swihart (PF) Michael Eubanks, Tony Winn, David Bourne | |
| 04:52 | Florida State | George Matson misses the free throw | 52-49 |
| 04:52 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 04:42 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Sergio Martin | 52-51 |
| 04:13 | Florida State | George Matson makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Curtis Moeller | 54-51 |
| 04:07 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 54-51 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Chris Delcambre pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:42 | Florida State | George Matson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | Vincent Romo (SG), Harold Nuzzo (PF) Alan Delrosario, George Matson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (PG), Paul Ray (C) Delbert Wilson, Sergio Martin | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Curtis Moeller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vincent Romo (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kirk Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Nuzzo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Delcambre (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Manuel Mistretta (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Radomil Romanski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dana Swihart (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Ray (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Nicholls State | Kirk Green swats the shot by Paul Ray | 54-51 |
| 03:23 | Florida State | Chris Delcambre gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:01 | Florida State | Dana Swihart is called for the reach on Vincent Romo - foul #1 on Dana Swihart, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tony Winn (SF) Dana Swihart | |
| 02:47 | Florida State | Vincent Romo scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Moeller | 56-51 |
| 02:47 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | Freddie Marquis (SF) Kirk Green | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson (PG), Dana Swihart (PF), David Bourne (C) Manuel Mistretta, Radomil Romanski, Paul Ray | |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Nuzzo - foul #3 on Harold Nuzzo, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:28 | Florida State | Chris Delcambre pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:28 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| 01:59 | Florida State | Vincent Romo makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Moeller | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:39 | Nicholls State | Thomas Elliott misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-52 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Chris Delcambre gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Alan Delrosario (SG), George Matson (C) Vincent Romo, Chris Delcambre | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:11 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller is fouled on the floor by David Bourne - foul #5 on David Bourne, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin (C) David Bourne | |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Harold Nuzzo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alan Delrosario | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller grabs the board | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller is fouled in the backcourt by Delbert Wilson - foul #1 on Delbert Wilson, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis grabs the offensive board | 61-52 |
| 00:39 | Florida State | Tony Winn is called for the reach on Freddie Marquis - foul #1 on Tony Winn, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| 00:39 | Florida State | Freddie Marquis misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Sergio Martin grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 00:33 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Elliott - foul #5 on Thomas Elliott, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Manuel Mistretta (SG) Thomas Elliott | |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson buries a fadeaway from the left side | 63-54 |
| 00:20 | Florida State | Manuel Mistretta is called for the reach on Alan Delrosario in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Mistretta, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| 00:20 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:20 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Harold Nuzzo - foul #4 on Harold Nuzzo, team foul #6 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Vincent Romo (PG), Kirk Green (SF), Chris Delcambre (PF), Donald Rankin (C) Curtis Moeller, Freddie Marquis, Harold Nuzzo, George Matson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Michael Eubanks (SG), Radomil Romanski (SF) Delbert Wilson, Tony Winn | |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:15 | Nicholls State | Dana Swihart makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario is hacked by Manuel Mistretta in the backcourt - foul #4 on Manuel Mistretta, team foul #11 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Florida State | Curtis Moeller (PG), Freddie Marquis (SF), Harold Nuzzo (PF), George Matson (C) Vincent Romo, Kirk Green, Chris Delcambre, Donald Rankin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Delbert Wilson (PG), Tony Winn (SF) Michael Eubanks, Radomil Romanski | |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Alan Delrosario makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Tony Winn clanks a floater from the right wing | 67-56 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Harold Nuzzo grabs the board | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Curtis Moeller runs out the clock | 67-56 |