| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Green (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lewis Keithley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Carrara (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Clary (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gene Neihoff (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Graybeal (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley inbounds the ball | 21-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Green | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:23 | Florida State | Rick Benge blows the layup | 24-44 |
| 19:21 | Florida State | Charles Marsh hits the follow up shot | 24-46 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Zachary Carrara hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Green | 26-46 |
| 18:39 | Florida State | George Brewer takes the ball from Rick Benge | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Graybeal is called for the reach on James Clary - foul #2 on Raymond Graybeal, team foul #1 | 26-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Darrick Chaney (SG), Steve Williams (C) Michael Green, James Clary | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:16 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 26-46 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal gets the rebound | 26-46 |
| 18:09 | Florida State | Charles Marsh scores on a runner near the basket set up by Kelvin Witmer | 26-48 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer is fouled on the floor by Kelvin Witmer - foul #3 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #2 | 26-48 |
| 17:46 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Brewer | 29-48 |
| 17:24 | Florida State | Rick Benge can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Steve Williams - foul #4 on Steve Williams, team foul #1 | 29-48 |
| 17:24 | Florida State | Rick Benge misses the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 17:24 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the 2nd free throw | 29-49 |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-49 |
| 16:50 | Florida State | Rick Benge connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 16:34 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-51 |
| 16:33 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 16:21 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Rick Benge and he's hacked by Darrick Chaney - foul #3 on Darrick Chaney, team foul #2 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Green (SG), James Clary (C) Darrick Chaney, Steve Williams | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:21 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff misses the free throw | 32-53 |
| 16:21 | Western Kentucky | James Clary pulls down the rebound | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 16:10 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Graybeal steps in front of the Michael Green pass | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 15:45 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal is open and buries a floater in the paint | 32-55 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Green (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lewis Keithley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Carrara (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Clary (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Graybeal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:33 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-55 |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Zachary Carrara tips it in | 34-55 |
| 15:27 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal's pass is intercepted by Lewis Keithley | 34-55 |
| 15:14 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-55 |
| 15:13 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff snags the defensive board | 34-55 |
| 14:49 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the wide open turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Gene Neihoff | 34-57 |
| 14:33 | Western Kentucky | Michael Green knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from George Brewer | 37-57 |
| 14:12 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal's pass is intercepted by Michael Green | 37-57 |
| 14:07 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Green | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:43 | Florida State | George Brewer is called for the reach on Kelvin Witmer - foul #1 on George Brewer, team foul #3 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Darrick Chaney (SG), Steve Williams (C) Michael Green, James Clary | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Price (SG), Scott Farmer (SF), Brandon Bennett (PF), William Shelton (C) Kelvin Witmer, Gene Neihoff, Charles Marsh, Raymond Graybeal | |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Scott Farmer makes the shot from the left side | 39-59 |
| 13:07 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 12:47 | Florida State | Clarence Price can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | Zachary Carrara gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:32 | Western Kentucky | Scott Farmer doubles Lewis Keithley and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Scott Farmer, team foul #3 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gene Neihoff (PG), Raymond Graybeal (C) Rick Benge, William Shelton | |
| 12:15 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 12:14 | Western Kentucky | Zachary Carrara gets the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | Raymond Graybeal blocks the short jumper by Zachary Carrara | 42-59 |
| 11:57 | Florida State | Clarence Price grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 11:38 | Florida State | George Brewer is called for the reach on Gene Neihoff - foul #2 on George Brewer, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Green (SF), James Clary (PF) Lewis Keithley, Zachary Carrara | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Rick Benge (SF), Charles Marsh (PF) Clarence Price, Scott Farmer, Brandon Bennett | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Brewer (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrick Chaney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Green (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Clary (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Graybeal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:25 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-59 |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | Michael Green snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-59 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer pulls down the rebound | 42-59 |
| 11:05 | Florida State | Charles Marsh drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Kelvin Witmer | 42-61 |
| 10:53 | Western Kentucky | Darrick Chaney hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 10:36 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer loses the dribble to Michael Green | 44-61 |
| 10:22 | Western Kentucky | Michael Green misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-61 |
| 10:20 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff pulls down the rebound | 44-61 |
| 09:57 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-61 |
| 09:55 | Western Kentucky | James Clary grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 09:43 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-61 |
| 09:41 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Rick Benge | 44-61 |
| 09:18 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-61 |
| 09:17 | Western Kentucky | James Clary grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 09:02 | Western Kentucky | Michael Green scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from George Brewer and he's hacked by Raymond Graybeal - foul #3 on Raymond Graybeal, team foul #4 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley (SF), Zachary Carrara (PF) George Brewer, James Clary | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jay Slovinsky (PG), Clarence Price (SG), Scott Farmer (SF), Brandon Bennett (PF), William Shelton (C) Kelvin Witmer, Gene Neihoff, Rick Benge, Charles Marsh, Raymond Graybeal | |
| 09:02 | Western Kentucky | Michael Green makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Clarence Price scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jay Slovinsky | 47-64 |
| 08:22 | Western Kentucky | Scott Farmer swats the dunk try by Michael Green | 47-64 |
| 08:21 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett grabs the board | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:01 | Florida State | Clarence Price is hacked by Michael Green - foul #1 on Michael Green, team foul #5 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Brewer (PG) Michael Green | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:36 | Florida State | William Shelton can't finish the layup | 47-64 |
| 07:35 | Florida State | Scott Farmer tips it in | 47-66 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Brewer (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darrick Chaney (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lewis Keithley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Carrara (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Williams (tiring) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jay Slovinsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Price (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Scott Farmer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Shelton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley loses the dribble to Clarence Price | 47-66 |
| 07:05 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett hits a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Zachary Carrara - foul #3 on Zachary Carrara, team foul #6 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Gene Neihoff (SG), Rick Benge (SF) Jay Slovinsky, Clarence Price, Scott Farmer | |
| 07:05 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett makes the free throw | 47-69 |
| 06:52 | Western Kentucky | Gene Neihoff is called for the reach on Darrick Chaney - foul #1 on Gene Neihoff, team foul #5 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal (C) William Shelton | |
| 06:45 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-69 |
| 06:21 | Florida State | Rick Benge misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 50-69 |
| 06:20 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 50-69 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Brandon Bennett | 50-69 |
| 05:39 | Florida State | Rick Benge is fouled on the floor by Lewis Keithley - foul #1 on Lewis Keithley, team foul #7 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Scott Farmer (SF), Charles Marsh (PF) Kelvin Witmer, Brandon Bennett | |
| 05:39 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 05:39 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 05:24 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley's layup is rejected by Scott Farmer | 50-71 |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | Steve Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-71 |
| 05:07 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-71 |
| 05:06 | Florida State | Charles Marsh pulls down the rebound | 50-71 |
| 04:42 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Charles Marsh | 50-74 |
| 04:21 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-74 |
| 04:19 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal snags the defensive board | 50-74 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Rick Benge hits a runner in the paint | 50-76 |
| 03:41 | Western Kentucky | Scott Farmer steals it from George Brewer out of a doubleteam | 50-76 |
| 03:38 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff lays it in set up by Scott Farmer | 50-78 |
| 03:29 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-78 |
| 03:27 | Florida State | Raymond Graybeal gets the rebound | 50-78 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Brewer (tired) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darrick Chaney (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lewis Keithley (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Carrara (very tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Steve Williams (tired) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Rick Benge (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. SG - Gene Neihoff (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Farmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Graybeal (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Florida State | Zachary Carrara is called for the reach on Charles Marsh - foul #4 on Zachary Carrara, team foul #8 | 50-78 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Green (SG), James Clary (PF) George Brewer, Zachary Carrara | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jay Slovinsky (PG), Clarence Price (SG), Brandon Bennett (C) Rick Benge, Gene Neihoff, Raymond Graybeal | |
| 03:01 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 50-79 |
| 03:01 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 50-80 |
| 02:47 | Western Kentucky | Brandon Bennett swats the shot by Darrick Chaney | 50-80 |
| 02:45 | Western Kentucky | Michael Green tips it but misses | 50-80 |
| 02:44 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 50-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:27 | Florida State | Charles Marsh clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-80 |
| 02:26 | Western Kentucky | James Clary grabs the defensive rebound | 50-80 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-80 |
| 02:19 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 50-80 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Lewis Keithley is called for the reach on Scott Farmer - foul #2 on Lewis Keithley, team foul #9 | 50-80 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Brewer (PG), Zachary Carrara (PF) Darrick Chaney, James Clary | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Shelton (C) Charles Marsh | |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Scott Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 50-81 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Scott Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-82 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley connects on the shot from the left side set up by George Brewer | 52-82 |
| 01:07 | Florida State | Clarence Price misses the floater from the left side | 52-82 |
| 01:05 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett tips it home | 52-84 |
| 00:56 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley is hacked by Brandon Bennett - foul #1 on Brandon Bennett, team foul #6 | 52-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Lewis Keithley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-84 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 52-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Florida State | George Brewer is called for the reach on Clarence Price - foul #3 on George Brewer, team foul #10 | 52-84 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Clarence Price makes the 1st free throw | 52-85 |
| 00:25 | Florida State | Clarence Price makes the 2nd free throw | 52-86 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | George Brewer is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on George Brewer, team foul #11 | 52-86 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Jay Slovinsky runs out the clock | 52-86 |