| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Eugene Endsley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Davies (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Carlisle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eddie Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Seigler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harold Gaines (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Blevins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Claude Elsner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Walker inbounds the ball | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Florida State | David Carlisle misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 45-30 |
| 19:42 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines connects on the open 3 from straight away | 45-33 |
| 19:23 | Florida State | David Carlisle banks in the layup | 47-33 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-33 |
| 19:07 | Florida State | David Carlisle gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 18:51 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-33 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Claude Elsner | 47-33 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins jams it | 47-35 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-38 |
| 17:34 | Florida State | David Carlisle clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 47-38 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 17:31 | New Mexico | Robert Walker is called for the reach on Eddie Seigler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Walker, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Reed (PG), Allen Skipworth (SG), Eugene Sells (SF), Carlos Fallin (PF), Paul Miles (C) Eugene Endsley, David Mason, Robert Walker, Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG), Andrew Koehler (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Jimmy Palmer (PF), Ronnie Kirwin (C) Eddie Davis, Eddie Seigler, Harold Gaines, Roy Blevins, Claude Elsner | |
| 17:14 | New Mexico | Andrew Koehler dunks the ball | 47-40 |
| 16:45 | Florida State | Allen Skipworth hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico | Andrew Koehler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Mitchell | 49-42 |
| 16:23 | Florida State | Eugene Sells can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 16:22 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Sells | 49-42 |
| 16:17 | Florida State | Paul Miles hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 16:16 | Florida State | Paul Miles tips it back up and in | 51-42 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico | Steven Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-42 |
| 15:52 | Florida State | Eugene Sells pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Larry Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Skipworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eugene Sells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Carlos Fallin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Koehler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Palmer (fairly fresh) C - Ronnie Kirwin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eugene Endsley (PG), David Mason (SG), Robert Walker (SF), Stephen Cheatwood (PF), Rubin Heuser (C) Larry Reed, Allen Skipworth, Eugene Sells, Carlos Fallin, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie Davis (PG), Eddie Seigler (SG), Harold Gaines (SF), Roy Blevins (PF), Claude Elsner (C) Steven Williams, Andrew Koehler, Frank Mitchell, Jimmy Palmer, Ronnie Kirwin | |
| 15:43 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler is hacked by Stephen Cheatwood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Cheatwood, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 15:31 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins can't finish the layup | 51-42 |
| 15:30 | Florida State | David Mason snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Robert Walker double dribbles | 51-42 |
| 15:21 | New Mexico | Eugene Endsley is called for the reach on Eddie Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Endsley, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 15:02 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins connects on the shot in the lane | 51-44 |
| 14:41 | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Claude Elsner | 51-44 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Rubin Heuser - foul #1 on Rubin Heuser, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Reed (PG), Joshua Davies (PF), David Carlisle (C) Eugene Endsley, Robert Walker, Rubin Heuser | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:34 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | David Mason comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Allen Skipworth (SG), Robert Walker (SF) David Mason, Stephen Cheatwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG) Eddie Davis | |
| 14:01 | Florida State | David Carlisle misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Claude Elsner - foul #3 on Claude Elsner, team foul #1 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Koehler (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF) Eddie Seigler, Harold Gaines | |
| 14:01 | Florida State | David Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 14:01 | Florida State | David Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 53-46 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins can't tip it in | 53-46 |
| 13:43 | Florida State | The rebound goes to David Carlisle | 53-46 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | Roy Blevins picks off the pass by Joshua Davies | 53-46 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner misses the easy layup but the foul's on Larry Reed - foul #3 on Larry Reed, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eugene Endsley (PG), David Mason (SG), Eugene Sells (SF), Carlos Fallin (PF), Paul Miles (C) Larry Reed, Allen Skipworth, Robert Walker, Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie Davis (PG), Eddie Seigler (SG), Jimmy Palmer (SF), Ronnie Kirwin (PF) Steven Williams, Andrew Koehler, Frank Mitchell, Roy Blevins | |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 12:42 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley is hacked by Eddie Davis - foul #1 on Eddie Davis, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Gaines (SF) Claude Elsner | |
| 12:31 | Florida State | Paul Miles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 12:30 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin misses the tip | 53-48 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | Paul Miles tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-48 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis tips it back up and in | 55-50 |
| 12:00 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugene Endsley | 57-50 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 11:42 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Eugene Endsley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Mason (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Sells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Carlos Fallin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Miles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eddie Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Seigler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harold Gaines (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Palmer (fairly fresh) C - Ronnie Kirwin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Palmer | 57-53 |
| 11:28 | Florida State | Eugene Sells clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 11:26 | Florida State | Paul Miles tips it back up and in | 59-53 |
| 11:20 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis buries a jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin misses short on a shot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis hits a wide open jump hook from close range | 59-57 |
| 10:25 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Jimmy Palmer - foul #2 on Jimmy Palmer, team foul #3 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Reed (PG), Allen Skipworth (SG), Robert Walker (SF), David Carlisle (C) Eugene Endsley, David Mason, Eugene Sells, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG), Andrew Koehler (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Roy Blevins (PF), Claude Elsner (C) Eddie Davis, Eddie Seigler, Harold Gaines, Jimmy Palmer, Ronnie Kirwin | |
| 10:25 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 10:25 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico | David Carlisle blocks the short jumper by Roy Blevins | 60-57 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner tips it but misses | 60-57 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Robert Walker pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | David Carlisle slams it home on a nice dish by Allen Skipworth | 62-57 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico | Steven Williams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Larry Reed - foul #4 on Larry Reed, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joshua Davies (PF) Carlos Fallin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 09:57 | New Mexico | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 09:43 | Florida State | Joshua Davies misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 62-59 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Roy Blevins | 62-59 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Steven Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-59 |
| 09:18 | Florida State | David Carlisle misses long on a floater from close range | 62-59 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico | Steven Williams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Davies - foul #2 on Joshua Davies, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood (PF), Rubin Heuser (C) Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler (SG), Harold Gaines (SF) Andrew Koehler, Frank Mitchell | |
| 09:04 | New Mexico | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:53 | Florida State | Allen Skipworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eugene Endsley (PG) Larry Reed | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie Davis (PG) Steven Williams | |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Stephen Cheatwood picks off the pass by Eddie Davis in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 08:37 | Florida State | Allen Skipworth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eddie Seigler - foul #3 on Eddie Seigler, team foul #4 | 62-61 |
| 08:37 | Florida State | Allen Skipworth makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 08:37 | Florida State | Allen Skipworth makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines is hacked by Robert Walker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Walker, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:23 | Florida State | Eddie Seigler takes the ball from Rubin Heuser | 64-63 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Rubin Heuser - foul #2 on Rubin Heuser, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joshua Davies (PF) Robert Walker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer (PF) Roy Blevins | |
| 08:19 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner grabs the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Stephen Cheatwood - foul #2 on Stephen Cheatwood, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis misses the free throw | 64-65 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | Rubin Heuser pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 08:02 | Florida State | Joshua Davies can't connect on a runner from the right block | 64-65 |
| 08:00 | Florida State | Joshua Davies snags the offensive board | 64-65 |
| 07:39 | Florida State | Allen Skipworth can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 07:38 | Florida State | Rubin Heuser grabs the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Eugene Endsley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Skipworth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Cheatwood (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joshua Davies (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rubin Heuser (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eddie Davis (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Seigler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Harold Gaines (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Palmer (fairly fresh) C - Claude Elsner (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-65 |
| 07:27 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-67 |
| 06:58 | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Reed (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Eugene Sells (SF), David Carlisle (C) Eugene Endsley, Allen Skipworth, Stephen Cheatwood, Rubin Heuser | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG), Andrew Koehler (SG), Frank Mitchell (SF), Roy Blevins (PF), Ronnie Kirwin (C) Eddie Davis, Eddie Seigler, Harold Gaines, Jimmy Palmer, Claude Elsner | |
| 06:29 | Florida State | Robert Walker scores on a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Andrew Koehler - foul #1 on Andrew Koehler, team foul #5 | 66-67 |
| 06:29 | Florida State | Robert Walker makes the free throw | 67-67 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico | David Carlisle blocks the short jumper by Frank Mitchell | 67-67 |
| 06:12 | Florida State | Robert Walker gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Robert Walker drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Eugene Sells | 70-67 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico | Frank Mitchell drills a jumper from the left side | 70-69 |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Eugene Sells scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Walker | 73-69 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico | Roy Blevins scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Koehler | 73-71 |
| 04:47 | Florida State | Ronnie Kirwin steps in front of the Larry Reed pass | 73-71 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico | Andrew Koehler scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steven Williams | 73-73 |
| 04:16 | Florida State | Eugene Sells is fouled on the floor by Frank Mitchell - foul #3 on Frank Mitchell, team foul #6 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eugene Endsley (PG), David Mason (SG), Stephen Cheatwood (SF), Carlos Fallin (PF), Paul Miles (C) Larry Reed, Robert Walker, Eugene Sells, Joshua Davies, David Carlisle | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie Davis (PG), Eddie Seigler (SG), Harold Gaines (SF), Jimmy Palmer (PF), Claude Elsner (C) Steven Williams, Andrew Koehler, Frank Mitchell, Roy Blevins, Ronnie Kirwin | |
| 04:11 | Florida State | Paul Miles is hacked by Jimmy Palmer - foul #3 on Jimmy Palmer, team foul #7 | 73-73 |
| 04:11 | Florida State | Paul Miles misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 03:54 | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 03:49 | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood makes the fadeaway from the right side | 75-73 |
| 03:25 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 75-73 |
| 03:24 | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood grabs the defensive rebound | 75-73 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Eugene Endsley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Cheatwood (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Fallin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Miles (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Eddie Davis (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Seigler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Harold Gaines (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Palmer (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Claude Elsner (tiring) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Florida State | Paul Miles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-73 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Walker (SF), Rubin Heuser (C) Carlos Fallin, Paul Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:04 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Davis, team foul #8 | 75-73 |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley is fouled on the floor by Eddie Davis - foul #3 on Eddie Davis, team foul #9 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Florida State | Allen Skipworth (SG), David Carlisle (C) David Mason, Stephen Cheatwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico | Robert Walker is called for the reach on Eddie Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Walker, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico | Eddie Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 02:31 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines snags the defensive board | 77-75 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer loses the ball out of bounds | 77-75 |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Reed (PG), Carlos Fallin (PF) Eugene Endsley, Rubin Heuser | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG), Roy Blevins (PF) Eddie Davis, Jimmy Palmer | |
| 01:53 | Florida State | David Carlisle's layup is rejected by Claude Elsner | 77-75 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Carlos Fallin tips it home | 79-75 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Reed - foul #5 on Larry Reed, team foul #12 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Florida State | Eugene Endsley (PG), David Mason (SG), Joshua Davies (PF) Larry Reed, Allen Skipworth, Carlos Fallin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eddie Davis (PG) Steven Williams | |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley is fouled on the floor by Eddie Davis - foul #4 on Eddie Davis, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to David Carlisle | 80-77 |
| 01:19 | Florida State | Robert Walker can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-77 |
| 01:18 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to David Carlisle | 80-77 |
| 01:03 | Florida State | Eddie Seigler steps in front of the David Carlisle pass | 80-77 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler lays it in | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Florida State | Joshua Davies hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 80-79 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley grabs the offensive board | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley is fouled on the floor by Eddie Seigler - foul #4 on Eddie Seigler, team foul #11 | 80-79 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-79 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Harold Gaines can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-79 |
| 00:23 | Florida State | The rebound goes to David Carlisle | 82-79 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Eddie Davis is called for the reach on David Carlisle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eddie Davis, team foul #12 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood (PF) Joshua Davies | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG) Eddie Davis | |
| 00:21 | Florida State | David Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | David Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 84-79 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | Claude Elsner snags the offensive board | 84-79 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Williams | 84-82 |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley is hacked by Steven Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #13 | 84-82 |
| Subs | Florida State | Joshua Davies (PF) Stephen Cheatwood | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | Steven Williams double dribbles in the backcourt | 86-82 |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Cheatwood (PF) Joshua Davies | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Robert Walker is fouled on the floor by Harold Gaines - foul #2 on Harold Gaines, team foul #14 | 86-82 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Robert Walker misses the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | Eddie Seigler scores on a 3 from the left corner | 87-85 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Eugene Endsley runs out the clock | 87-85 |