| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Archie Grieco (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Max Lotz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Keith Bernabe (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Randall Squire (fresh) SG - Henry Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dana Nelson (fresh) PF - Bob Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson inbounds the ball | 30-20 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:38 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson lays it in | 30-22 |
| 19:14 | Florida | Archie Grieco is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 30-22 |
| 19:13 | Florida | Max Lotz snags the offensive board | 30-22 |
| 18:49 | Florida | Max Lotz is open and buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Coleman | 32-22 |
| 18:26 | Grambling State | Bob Lindsey scores on a shot near the basket and the foul's on James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eddie Huges (PG), John Messer (SG), Dennis Helton (C) Randall Squire, Henry Brewer, Robert Williams | |
| 18:26 | Grambling State | Bob Lindsey misses the free throw | 32-24 |
| 18:26 | Florida | John Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 18:24 | Florida | James Davis double dribbles in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| 18:11 | Grambling State | John Coleman steps in front of the Dana Nelson pass | 32-24 |
| 18:09 | Florida | James Davis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Frick (SF) Dana Nelson | |
| 17:55 | Grambling State | The pull-up jumper by Eddie Huges is blocked by John Coleman | 32-24 |
| 17:54 | Florida | Archie Grieco pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 17:51 | Florida | James Davis is hacked by Eddie Huges in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Huges, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Williams (C) Bob Lindsey | |
| 17:29 | Florida | John Coleman hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 32-24 |
| 17:28 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 17:11 | Grambling State | John Coleman is called for the reach on Frank Frick - foul #2 on John Coleman, team foul #2 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Randall Squire (PG), Henry Brewer (SG) Eddie Huges, John Messer | |
| 16:48 | Grambling State | Robert Williams misses the dunk | 32-24 |
| 16:46 | Florida | The rebound goes to John Coleman | 32-24 |
| 16:41 | Florida | Randall Squire is called for the reach on Keith Bernabe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Squire, team foul #2 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dana Nelson (SF) Robert Williams | |
| 16:14 | Florida | Keith Bernabe double dribbles | 32-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eddie Huges (PG), Bob Lindsey (PF) Randall Squire, Dennis Helton | |
| 15:50 | Grambling State | Eddie Huges makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Brewer | 32-26 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Archie Grieco (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Max Lotz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Coleman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Bernabe (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Eddie Huges (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dana Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bob Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Frick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Florida | Archie Grieco loses the dribble to Dana Nelson in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| 15:28 | Grambling State | Frank Frick misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 15:27 | Florida | Keith Bernabe gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 15:25 | Florida | Max Lotz is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| Subs | Florida | Dennis Steger (PF) John Coleman | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Messer (SG), Robert Williams (C) Henry Brewer, Frank Frick | |
| 15:02 | Grambling State | Eddie Huges misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-26 |
| 15:00 | Florida | Keith Bernabe snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 14:38 | Florida | Eddie Huges picks off the pass by Max Lotz | 32-26 |
| 14:33 | Grambling State | Eddie Huges misses the lay-in | 32-26 |
| 14:31 | Florida | Max Lotz snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 14:10 | Florida | Max Lotz can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 14:09 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 13:42 | Grambling State | Bob Lindsey misses the lay-in | 32-26 |
| 13:41 | Grambling State | Robert Williams tips it home | 32-28 |
| 13:15 | Florida | Archie Grieco misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 13:13 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Dana Nelson | 32-28 |
| 12:53 | Grambling State | John Messer drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 32-30 |
| 12:37 | Florida | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Max Lotz - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Florida | Clarence Dewitt (PG), Joseph Fentress (SG), Anthony Atkin (SF), John Coleman (PF), Brandon Stevens (C) James Davis, Archie Grieco, Max Lotz, Dennis Steger, Keith Bernabe | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Randall Squire (PG), Henry Brewer (SG), Anthony Strausbaugh (SF), Dennis Helton (PF), Frank Frick (C) Eddie Huges, John Messer, Dana Nelson, Bob Lindsey, Robert Williams | |
| 12:29 | Florida | Clarence Dewitt misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 12:27 | Florida | John Coleman tips it home | 34-30 |
| 12:03 | Grambling State | Randall Squire's pass is intercepted by Joseph Fentress | 34-30 |
| 11:40 | Florida | Clarence Dewitt misses the floater from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 11:38 | Grambling State | Henry Brewer snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Clarence Dewitt (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joseph Fentress (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Atkin (fresh) PF - John Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Stevens (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Randall Squire (fresh) SG - Henry Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Strausbaugh (fresh) PF - Dennis Helton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Frick (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Grambling State | Henry Brewer buries a shot from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 10:55 | Florida | John Coleman lays it in | 36-32 |
| 10:40 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton misses short on a jumper in the paint | 36-32 |
| 10:39 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton grabs the offensive board | 36-32 |
| 10:22 | Grambling State | The pull-up jumper by Randall Squire is blocked by Brandon Stevens | 36-32 |
| 10:21 | Grambling State | Frank Frick hits the follow up shot | 36-34 |
| 09:54 | Florida | Brandon Stevens hits a jumpshot from the left side | 38-34 |
| 09:25 | Grambling State | Frank Frick misses the lay-in | 38-34 |
| 09:24 | Grambling State | Henry Brewer pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 09:05 | Grambling State | Anthony Strausbaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Florida | James Davis (PG), Archie Grieco (SG), Max Lotz (SF), Dennis Steger (PF), Keith Bernabe (C) Clarence Dewitt, Joseph Fentress, Anthony Atkin, John Coleman, Brandon Stevens | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eddie Huges (PG), John Messer (SG), Dana Nelson (SF), Bob Lindsey (PF), Robert Williams (C) Randall Squire, Henry Brewer, Anthony Strausbaugh, Dennis Helton, Frank Frick | |
| 08:49 | Florida | Archie Grieco misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Messer - foul #2 on John Messer, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| 08:49 | Florida | Archie Grieco makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 08:49 | Florida | Archie Grieco makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 08:27 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson misses the shot from the right side | 40-34 |
| 08:25 | Florida | Archie Grieco grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 08:03 | Florida | James Davis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 08:01 | Grambling State | Bob Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 07:41 | Grambling State | James Davis is called for the reach on Robert Williams - foul #3 on James Davis, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| 07:12 | Grambling State | John Messer drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eddie Huges | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Archie Grieco (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. SF - Max Lotz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Steger (fresh) 4 reb. C - Keith Bernabe (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Eddie Huges (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Messer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Lindsey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Florida | Max Lotz buries a jump hook from the right block set up by James Davis | 42-37 |
| 06:33 | Grambling State | Bob Lindsey's floater is tipped away by Keith Bernabe | 42-37 |
| 06:31 | Florida | The rebound goes to Dennis Steger | 42-37 |
| 06:29 | Florida | James Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Bob Lindsey - foul #3 on Bob Lindsey, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Florida | Clarence Dewitt (SF), John Coleman (PF) Max Lotz, Dennis Steger | |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Gentner (PG), Henry Brewer (SG), Frank Frick (SF), Dennis Helton (C) Eddie Huges, John Messer, Dana Nelson, Robert Williams | |
| 06:11 | Florida | Clarence Dewitt misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-37 |
| 06:09 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Dennis Helton | 42-37 |
| 05:50 | Grambling State | William Gentner misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 05:49 | Florida | The rebound goes to Keith Bernabe | 42-37 |
| 05:45 | Florida | James Davis scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Archie Grieco | 45-37 |
| 05:20 | Grambling State | Keith Bernabe takes the ball from Frank Frick | 45-37 |
| 04:57 | Florida | Archie Grieco drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Dewitt | 48-37 |
| 04:29 | Grambling State | Bob Lindsey misses the jump hook from the right block | 48-37 |
| 04:28 | Florida | Keith Bernabe grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 04:12 | Florida | John Coleman misses the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 48-37 |
| 04:11 | Grambling State | Frank Frick snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 03:52 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton is fouled on the floor by Keith Bernabe - foul #4 on Keith Bernabe, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Fentress (SG), Max Lotz (SF), Dennis Steger (PF), Brandon Stevens (C) Archie Grieco, Clarence Dewitt, John Coleman, Keith Bernabe | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Randall Squire (PG), John Messer (SG), Anthony Strausbaugh (SF), Robert Williams (C) William Gentner, Henry Brewer, Frank Frick, Bob Lindsey | |
| 03:32 | Grambling State | Max Lotz steals the ball from Robert Williams | 48-37 |
| 03:28 | Florida | John Messer steps in front of the Joseph Fentress pass in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 03:07 | Grambling State | Robert Williams drills a jumper in the paint set up by John Messer | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Fentress (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Max Lotz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Steger (fresh) 5 reb. C - Brandon Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Randall Squire (fresh) SG - John Messer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Strausbaugh (fresh) PF - Dennis Helton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-39 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dana Nelson (SF), Frank Frick (PF) Anthony Strausbaugh, Dennis Helton | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:38 | Florida | Frank Frick steals the ball from Dennis Steger | 48-39 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:23 | Grambling State | John Messer double dribbles | 48-39 |
| Subs | Florida | Archie Grieco (SG) Joseph Fentress | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 02:21 | Florida | Randall Squire takes the ball from Dennis Steger in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | Frank Frick can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-39 |
| 02:09 | Florida | The rebound goes to Dennis Steger | 48-39 |
| 02:09 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-39 |
| Subs | Florida | John Coleman (PF), Keith Bernabe (C) Dennis Steger, Brandon Stevens | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Henry Brewer (SG), Dennis Helton (PF) John Messer, Robert Williams | |
| 01:54 | Florida | James Davis misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 01:52 | Florida | Keith Bernabe gets the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 01:44 | Florida | Max Lotz can't connect on a runner from the right block | 48-39 |
| 01:42 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 01:42 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-39 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bob Lindsey (PF), Robert Williams (C) Dennis Helton, Frank Frick | |
| 01:27 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson travels with the ball | 48-39 |
| 01:10 | Florida | Archie Grieco misses the easy layup | 48-39 |
| 01:09 | Florida | John Coleman snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 00:50 | Florida | James Davis scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Archie Grieco | 51-39 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | James Davis steps in front of the Henry Brewer pass | 51-39 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Florida | Max Lotz lays it in set up by Archie Grieco and the foul's on Bob Lindsey - foul #4 on Bob Lindsey, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eddie Huges (PG), John Messer (SG), Anthony Strausbaugh (SF), Dennis Helton (PF), Frank Frick (C) Randall Squire, Henry Brewer, Dana Nelson, Bob Lindsey, Robert Williams | |
| 00:20 | Florida | Max Lotz misses the free throw | 53-39 |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 00:14 | Grambling State | Frank Frick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 00:12 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton grabs the offensive board | 53-39 |
| 00:08 | Grambling State | John Messer knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 00:00 | Florida | James Davis runs out the clock | 53-41 |