| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Lampman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Ricks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Monsen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leroy Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Neihoff (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Marsh (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | James Monsen inbounds the ball | 17-31 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:31 | Boston College | Chris Snyder can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Brandon Bennett - foul #2 on Brandon Bennett, team foul #1 | 17-31 |
| 19:31 | Boston College | Chris Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 19:31 | Boston College | Chris Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Charles Marsh gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 19:19 | Florida State | Rick Benge can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 18-31 |
| 19:18 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer pulls down the rebound | 18-31 |
| 19:12 | Boston College | James Monsen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Bennett - foul #3 on Brandon Bennett, team foul #2 | 18-31 |
| 19:12 | Boston College | James Monsen makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 19:12 | Boston College | James Monsen makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Rick Benge scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Kelvin Witmer | 20-33 |
| 18:37 | Boston College | James Monsen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right wing | 20-33 |
| 18:35 | Florida State | Charles Marsh gets the rebound | 20-33 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Rick Benge hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Gene Neihoff | 20-35 |
| 17:46 | Boston College | Jack Ricks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Link (PG), Robert Widman (SF), Garland Desrochers (PF), Danny Pelletier (C) Daniel Lampman, James Monsen, Leroy Brewer, Chris Snyder | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:31 | Florida State | Garland Desrochers swats the dunk try by Rick Benge | 20-35 |
| 17:29 | Boston College | James Link snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 17:17 | Boston College | Garland Desrochers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Link | 22-35 |
| 17:04 | Florida State | Charles Marsh banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kelvin Witmer | 22-37 |
| 16:46 | Boston College | Robert Widman's floater is tipped away by Brandon Bennett | 22-37 |
| 16:45 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 16:39 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Burdette (SG), James Monsen (SF), Leroy Brewer (PF), Chris Snyder (C) Jack Ricks, Robert Widman, Garland Desrochers, Danny Pelletier | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:19 | Boston College | James Monsen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-37 |
| 16:02 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett's pass is intercepted by Chris Snyder | 24-37 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Link (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) SF - James Monsen (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Leroy Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 15:38 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer loses the dribble to Michael Burdette in the backcourt | 26-37 |
| 15:16 | Boston College | James Monsen is fouled on the floor by Rick Benge - foul #1 on Rick Benge, team foul #3 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Lampman (PG), Garland Desrochers (PF), Danny Pelletier (C) James Link, Leroy Brewer, Chris Snyder | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:01 | Boston College | James Monsen connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Lampman | 28-37 |
| 14:43 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Rick Benge | 28-40 |
| 14:28 | Boston College | James Monsen is fouled on the floor by Rick Benge as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Rick Benge, team foul #4 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Ricks (SG), Robert Widman (SF) Michael Burdette, James Monsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood (SF), William Shelton (PF), Cory Kelly (C) Kelvin Witmer, Charles Marsh, Brandon Bennett | |
| 14:08 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 14:06 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 13:53 | Florida State | Rick Benge is hacked by Daniel Lampman - foul #1 on Daniel Lampman, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Leroy Brewer (PF), Chris Snyder (C) Garland Desrochers, Danny Pelletier | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Price (SG) Gene Neihoff | |
| 13:38 | Florida State | Clarence Price hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 13:36 | Florida State | William Shelton can't tip it in | 28-40 |
| 13:35 | Boston College | Robert Widman gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 13:15 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Widman and he's hacked by Rick Benge - foul #3 on Rick Benge, team foul #5 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Marsh (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) William Shelton, Cory Kelly | |
| 13:15 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman makes the free throw | 31-40 |
| 13:06 | Florida State | Rick Benge clanks a floater from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 13:04 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 12:35 | Boston College | Robert Widman knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 33-40 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Leroy Brewer is called for the reach on Brandon Bennett - foul #3 on Leroy Brewer, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Link (PG), Michael Burdette (SG), James Monsen (SF), Garland Desrochers (PF) Daniel Lampman, Jack Ricks, Robert Widman, Leroy Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Gene Neihoff (SG) Rick Benge, Clarence Price | |
| 12:08 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 12:06 | Boston College | Garland Desrochers pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 11:42 | Boston College | Chris Snyder hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 33-40 |
| 11:41 | Boston College | James Monsen hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Link (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) SF - James Monsen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garland Desrochers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Chris Snyder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Stephen Ellwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff is hacked by Michael Burdette - foul #3 on Michael Burdette, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Danny Pelletier (C) Chris Snyder | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (SF), William Shelton (PF), Cory Kelly (C) Stephen Ellwood, Charles Marsh, Brandon Bennett | |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Rick Benge is hacked by James Link - foul #2 on James Link, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Ricks (SG), Leroy Brewer (PF) Michael Burdette, Garland Desrochers | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 10:59 | Florida State | Leroy Brewer takes the ball from Kelvin Witmer | 35-40 |
| 10:40 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer is fouled on the floor by Rick Benge - foul #4 on Rick Benge, team foul #6 | 35-40 |
| 10:12 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer makes the runner in the paint and the foul's on Gene Neihoff - foul #2 on Gene Neihoff, team foul #7 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Lampman (PG), Robert Widman (SF) James Link, James Monsen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Price (SG), Stephen Ellwood (SF), Charles Marsh (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) Kelvin Witmer, Gene Neihoff, William Shelton, Cory Kelly | |
| 10:12 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer misses the free throw | 37-40 |
| 10:12 | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 09:51 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-40 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett grabs the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 09:32 | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood is fouled on the floor by Robert Widman - foul #1 on Robert Widman, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Burdette (SG), Garland Desrochers (PF), Chris Snyder (C) Jack Ricks, Leroy Brewer, Danny Pelletier | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Blair (PG) Rick Benge | |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Ronald Blair hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Ellwood | 37-43 |
| 09:00 | Boston College | Robert Widman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 08:48 | Florida State | Charles Marsh is hacked by Garland Desrochers - foul #1 on Garland Desrochers, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Monsen (SF) Robert Widman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Gene Neihoff (SG), Cory Kelly (C) Ronald Blair, Clarence Price, Brandon Bennett | |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Charles Marsh can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Garland Desrochers - foul #2 on Garland Desrochers, team foul #7 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Link (PG) Daniel Lampman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (SF) Stephen Ellwood | |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 08:35 | Boston College | Chris Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 08:15 | Boston College | Charles Marsh doubles James Monsen and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Charles Marsh, team foul #8 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Leroy Brewer (PF) Garland Desrochers | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Shelton (PF) Charles Marsh | |
| 08:15 | Boston College | James Monsen makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:15 | Boston College | James Monsen misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:15 | Florida State | William Shelton grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 08:11 | Florida State | James Link steals it from Kelvin Witmer in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 07:46 | Boston College | James Link drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 07:38 | Florida State | James Link picks off the pass by Rick Benge | 42-43 |
| 07:34 | Boston College | James Monsen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Link | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Link (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Monsen (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Florida State | Rick Benge comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 44-43 |
| 07:15 | Boston College | Michael Burdette pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 06:58 | Boston College | James Monsen banks in the layup set up by Chris Snyder | 46-43 |
| 06:44 | Florida State | Rick Benge hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 46-43 |
| 06:43 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Leroy Brewer | 46-43 |
| 06:16 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer blows the layup | 46-43 |
| 06:14 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 06:08 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 06:06 | Boston College | Chris Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 05:51 | Boston College | James Monsen makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Chris Snyder | 48-43 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Lampman (PG), Jack Ricks (SG), Robert Widman (SF), Danny Pelletier (C) James Link, Michael Burdette, James Monsen, Chris Snyder | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood (SF), Charles Marsh (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) Kelvin Witmer, William Shelton, Cory Kelly | |
| 05:33 | Florida State | Rick Benge can't connect on a runner near the basket | 48-43 |
| 05:31 | Boston College | Robert Widman snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 05:08 | Boston College | Gene Neihoff steps in front of the Robert Widman pass | 48-43 |
| 04:57 | Florida State | Rick Benge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Garland Desrochers (PF) Leroy Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Price (SG) Gene Neihoff | |
| 04:36 | Boston College | Garland Desrochers is called for 5 seconds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Monsen (SF), Chris Snyder (C) Robert Widman, Danny Pelletier | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG) Stephen Ellwood | |
| 04:15 | Florida State | Clarence Price knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Marsh | 48-46 |
| 03:55 | Boston College | James Monsen misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 48-46 |
| 03:53 | Boston College | Garland Desrochers tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 03:45 | Florida State | Charles Marsh is whistled for traveling | 50-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Link (PG) Daniel Lampman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gene Neihoff (SG), Stephen Ellwood (SF) Clarence Price, Rick Benge | |
| 03:25 | Boston College | James Monsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Burdette (SG), Leroy Brewer (PF), Danny Pelletier (C) Jack Ricks, Garland Desrochers, Chris Snyder | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Link (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Monsen (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Pelletier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Stephen Ellwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 03:09 | Florida State | Charles Marsh hits the follow up shot | 50-48 |
| 02:44 | Boston College | James Monsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 02:42 | Boston College | James Monsen tips it home | 52-48 |
| 02:22 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 52-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Lampman (PG), Jack Ricks (SG), Robert Widman (SF), Chris Snyder (C) James Link, Michael Burdette, James Monsen, Danny Pelletier | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (PG), Clarence Price (SG) Kelvin Witmer, Gene Neihoff | |
| 01:57 | Boston College | Chris Snyder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-48 |
| 01:56 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 01:56 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Monsen (SF) Robert Widman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Gene Neihoff (SG) Clarence Price, Stephen Ellwood | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:46 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 01:26 | Boston College | Leroy Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:10 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 00:52 | Boston College | Daniel Lampman drills a shot from close range | 56-53 |
| 00:45 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gene Neihoff out of a doubleteam | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:18 | Boston College | Chris Snyder hits a wide open driving attempt from the right block | 58-55 |
| 00:08 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer's pass is intercepted by Leroy Brewer | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:07 | Boston College | Chris Snyder is fouled in the backcourt by Kelvin Witmer - foul #3 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| 00:07 | Boston College | Chris Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer loses the dribble to James Monsen | 58-55 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | James Monsen runs out the clock | 58-55 |