| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) C - Dion Bibler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Matheny (fresh) SG - Steven Mann (fresh) SF - Justin Phillips (fresh) PF - Michael Edenfield (fresh) C - Michael Shepherd (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Dion Bibler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:52 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Shepherd - foul #1 on Michael Shepherd, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Maryland | Joseph Matheny throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Florida State | Michael Shepherd steals the ball from Brian Patterson | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Maryland | Justin Phillips misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Brian Patterson - foul #1 on Brian Patterson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Maryland | Justin Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:59 | Maryland | Justin Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Dion Bibler snags the defensive board | 0-1 |
| 18:34 | Florida State | Dion Bibler comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Shepherd - foul #2 on Michael Shepherd, team foul #2 | 0-1 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Kevin Porter (C) Michael Shepherd | |
| 18:34 | Florida State | Dion Bibler makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 18:34 | Florida State | Dion Bibler makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:13 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield buries a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Brian Patterson - foul #2 on Brian Patterson, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Lambert (PF) Brian Patterson | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 18:13 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield makes the free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:47 | Florida State | Dion Bibler lays it in | 4-4 |
| 17:38 | Maryland | Kevin Porter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Mann | 4-6 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Neil Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lambert | 7-6 |
| 17:05 | Maryland | Justin Phillips loses the dribble to Robert Lambert | 7-6 |
| 16:49 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Robert Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:40 | Florida State | James Brewer misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Steven Mann - foul #1 on Steven Mann, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (SG), Rafael Sloan (SF), Aubrey Riojas (C) Neil Johnson, Howard Aderholt, Dion Bibler | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Alfred Johnson (SG), Dennis Beede (SF), Steven Beals (C) Joseph Matheny, Steven Mann, Justin Phillips, Michael Edenfield | |
| 16:40 | Florida State | James Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:40 | Florida State | James Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:11 | Maryland | Dennis Beede misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Rafael Sloan - foul #1 on Rafael Sloan, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| 16:11 | Maryland | Dennis Beede misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:11 | Maryland | Dennis Beede makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:48 | Florida State | James Brewer misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andrew Jones - foul #1 on Andrew Jones, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Mann (SG), Michael Edenfield (PF) Alfred Johnson, Kevin Porter | |
| 15:48 | Florida State | James Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:48 | Florida State | James Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Huntsman (fresh) SF - Rafael Sloan (fresh) PF - Robert Lambert (fresh) C - Aubrey Riojas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) SG - Steven Mann (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Beede (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Edenfield (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Beals (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Maryland | Steven Mann scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 15:17 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 10-9 |
| 15:16 | Florida State | Aubrey Riojas pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:01 | Florida State | Robert Lambert misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Andrew Jones - foul #2 on Andrew Jones, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Johnson (SG), Howard Aderholt (SF), Dion Bibler (C) James Brewer, Rafael Sloan, Aubrey Riojas | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Matheny (PG), Justin Phillips (SF) Andrew Jones, Dennis Beede | |
| 15:01 | Florida State | Robert Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:01 | Florida State | Robert Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:37 | Maryland | The refs have stopped play. Michael Edenfield is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 12-9 |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor (PF) Robert Lambert | |
| Subs | Maryland | Kevin Porter (PF) Michael Edenfield | |
| 14:32 | Maryland | Joseph Matheny is whistled for a carry | 12-9 |
| 14:18 | Florida State | The short jumper by Dion Bibler is denied by Steven Beals | 12-9 |
| 14:17 | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor tips it but misses | 12-9 |
| 14:15 | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor grabs the offensive board | 12-9 |
| 14:09 | Florida State | Neil Johnson is hacked by Justin Phillips - foul #1 on Justin Phillips, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks (PF) Steven Beals | |
| 13:57 | Florida State | Justin Phillips is called for the reach on Howard Aderholt - foul #2 on Justin Phillips, team foul #7 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Alfred Johnson (SG), Dennis Beede (SF) Steven Mann, Justin Phillips | |
| 13:57 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:57 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt misses the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:57 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks gets the rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:28 | Maryland | Andrew Yonakor swats the short shot by Dennis Beede | 13-9 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 13:16 | Florida State | Timothy Fairbanks blocks the jumper by Joseph Huntsman | 13-9 |
| 13:15 | Maryland | Dennis Beede grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:47 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks drills a jump hook from close range | 13-11 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Neil Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Aderholt | 16-11 |
| 12:07 | Maryland | Kevin Porter can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Dion Bibler - foul #1 on Dion Bibler, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Brewer (PG), Rafael Sloan (SF), Robert Lambert (PF) Joseph Huntsman, Howard Aderholt, Andrew Yonakor | |
| Subs | Maryland | Steven Mann (SG), Steven Beals (C) Joseph Matheny, Timothy Fairbanks | |
| 12:07 | Maryland | Kevin Porter makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 12:07 | Maryland | Kevin Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 11:44 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-13 |
| 11:43 | Maryland | Dennis Beede grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Neil Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rafael Sloan (fresh) PF - Robert Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dion Bibler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Alfred Johnson (fresh) SG - Steven Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Beede (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Beals (fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Steven Mann misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Robert Lambert - foul #1 on Robert Lambert, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Florida State | Aubrey Riojas (C) Dion Bibler | |
| Subs | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks (PF) Kevin Porter | |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Steven Mann misses the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Steven Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:00 | Florida State | Robert Lambert misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-14 |
| 10:58 | Maryland | Steven Mann snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 10:42 | Maryland | Steven Mann comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-14 |
| 10:40 | Florida State | Robert Lambert pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Aubrey Riojas's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Beals | 16-14 |
| 10:26 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Steven Beals | 16-14 |
| 09:57 | Maryland | Steven Beals is fouled on the floor by Aubrey Riojas - foul #1 on Aubrey Riojas, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (SG), Howard Aderholt (SF), Dion Bibler (C) Neil Johnson, Rafael Sloan, Aubrey Riojas | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Matheny (PG), Kevin Porter (C) Alfred Johnson, Steven Beals | |
| 09:38 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks is hacked by Robert Lambert - foul #2 on Robert Lambert, team foul #7 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor (PF) Robert Lambert | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 09:38 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:38 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:17 | Florida State | Dennis Beede blocks the jumper by James Brewer | 16-16 |
| 09:16 | Maryland | Kevin Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 08:49 | Maryland | Andrew Yonakor takes the ball from Timothy Fairbanks | 16-16 |
| 08:25 | Florida State | James Brewer buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Huntsman | 18-16 |
| 08:00 | Maryland | The jumper by Timothy Fairbanks is denied by Dion Bibler | 18-16 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Dion Bibler hits a fadeaway in the lane | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Huntsman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Yonakor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Matheny (fresh) SG - Steven Mann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Beede (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Timothy Fairbanks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kevin Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Maryland | Joseph Matheny makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-19 |
| 07:11 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 07:09 | Maryland | Dennis Beede gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:45 | Maryland | Howard Aderholt steals the ball from Timothy Fairbanks | 20-19 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor is hacked by Steven Mann - foul #2 on Steven Mann, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Johnson (SG), Rafael Sloan (SF), Brian Patterson (PF) James Brewer, Howard Aderholt, Dion Bibler | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Alfred Johnson (SG), Justin Phillips (SF), Michael Edenfield (PF), Michael Shepherd (C) Joseph Matheny, Steven Mann, Dennis Beede, Timothy Fairbanks, Kevin Porter | |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Andrew Yonakor misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:34 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:16 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Andrew Jones | 20-21 |
| 06:06 | Florida State | Rafael Sloan misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 20-21 |
| 06:04 | Florida State | Rafael Sloan gets the offensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman loses the dribble to Michael Edenfield | 20-21 |
| 05:31 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield misses long on a shot in the lane | 20-21 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Brian Patterson | 20-21 |
| 05:22 | Florida State | Michael Shepherd takes the ball from Neil Johnson | 20-21 |
| 05:18 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-21 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Brewer (PG), Howard Aderholt (SF), Dion Bibler (C) Joseph Huntsman, Rafael Sloan, Andrew Yonakor | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joseph Matheny (PG) Andrew Jones | |
| 04:54 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 04:52 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 04:42 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Alfred Johnson | 20-23 |
| 04:15 | Florida State | James Brewer slams it home on a nice dish by Neil Johnson | 22-23 |
| 04:00 | Maryland | Alfred Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Patterson - foul #3 on Brian Patterson, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Lambert (PF) Brian Patterson | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 04:00 | Maryland | Alfred Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:00 | Maryland | Alfred Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:00 | Maryland | Justin Phillips grabs the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 03:38 | Maryland | James Brewer steals the ball from Michael Edenfield | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Joseph Matheny (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Phillips (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Edenfield (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Florida State | Dion Bibler dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Brewer | 24-23 |
| 02:55 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield misses the easy layup but the foul's on Howard Aderholt - foul #1 on Howard Aderholt, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (SG), Aubrey Riojas (C) Neil Johnson, Dion Bibler | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Steven Mann (SG), Dennis Beede (SF), Kevin Porter (C) Joseph Matheny, Alfred Johnson, Justin Phillips, Michael Shepherd | |
| 02:55 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 02:55 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 02:43 | Florida State | Aubrey Riojas makes the fadeaway from the left block | 26-24 |
| 02:21 | Maryland | Dennis Beede buries a turnaround from the baseline | 26-26 |
| 02:03 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt misses the 3 from the right corner | 26-26 |
| 02:01 | Maryland | Michael Edenfield pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 01:32 | Maryland | Dennis Beede scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-28 |
| 01:22 | Florida State | Robert Lambert comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 26-28 |
| 01:20 | Florida State | Robert Lambert misses the tip | 26-28 |
| 01:19 | Maryland | Kevin Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:50 | Maryland | James Brewer steals it from Steven Mann | 26-28 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt hits a jumpshot from the left side | 28-28 |
| 00:27 | Maryland | Dennis Beede hits a floater from the baseline set up by Steven Mann | 28-30 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Brewer | 30-30 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Dennis Beede misses the halfcourt shot | 30-30 |