| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Luis King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Burgett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Thurmond (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Martin Moore (fresh) 1 pts. C - Keith Webb (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ronald Crafton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey McNally (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Room (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Almendarez (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard inbounds the ball | 20-31 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 20-31 |
| 19:47 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Crafton | 20-31 |
| 19:40 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by Christopher Almendarez is blocked by Keith Webb | 20-31 |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Almendarez | 20-31 |
| 19:27 | Nicholls State | Harvey McNally is whistled for traveling | 20-31 |
| 19:02 | Florida State | Martin Moore's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Almendarez | 20-31 |
| 19:01 | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 18:54 | Nicholls State | Martin Moore denies the turnaround by Glenn Room | 20-31 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard gets the offensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 18:39 | Nicholls State | Keith Webb is called for the reach on Christopher Almendarez - foul #3 on Keith Webb, team foul #1 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | Douglas Branscome (C) Keith Webb | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 18:23 | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-31 |
| 18:07 | Florida State | Harvey McNally takes the ball from Richard Burgett | 20-31 |
| 17:51 | Nicholls State | Glenn Room scores on a 3 from the left corner | 20-34 |
| 17:44 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond is hacked by Danny Howard - foul #1 on Danny Howard, team foul #1 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | David Scott (SF) Philip Thurmond | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joshua Conner (SF) Danny Howard | |
| 17:33 | Florida State | Martin Moore misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-34 |
| 17:31 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Ronald Crafton | 20-34 |
| 17:15 | Nicholls State | Ronald Crafton hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey McNally | 20-37 |
| 16:55 | Florida State | Christopher Almendarez blocks the short jumper by Richard Burgett | 20-37 |
| 16:53 | Florida State | David Scott gets the offensive rebound | 20-37 |
| 16:38 | Florida State | David Scott scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Luis King | 23-37 |
| 16:15 | Nicholls State | Glenn Room blows the dunk | 23-37 |
| 16:13 | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez tips it home | 23-39 |
| 15:55 | Florida State | Luis King can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-39 |
| 15:53 | Nicholls State | Glenn Room pulls down the rebound | 23-39 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Luis King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Burgett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Scott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Martin Moore (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Douglas Branscome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ronald Crafton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey McNally (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Conner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Glenn Room (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Almendarez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Nicholls State | Harvey McNally misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-39 |
| 15:46 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome snags the defensive board | 23-39 |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Richard Burgett misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-39 |
| 15:23 | Nicholls State | Ronald Crafton snags the defensive board | 23-39 |
| 15:01 | Nicholls State | Ronald Crafton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-39 |
| 15:00 | Florida State | David Scott grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 14:52 | Florida State | Richard Burgett lays it up and in | 25-39 |
| 14:47 | Nicholls State | Harvey McNally's pass is intercepted by Luis King | 25-39 |
| 14:21 | Florida State | Richard Burgett makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Luis King | 28-39 |
| 14:01 | Nicholls State | Harvey McNally makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Joshua Conner | 28-42 |
| 13:36 | Florida State | Luis King loses the ball out of bounds | 28-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clifford Judd (PG), John Boyd (SG), Philip Thurmond (SF), Vincent Nowell (PF), Keith Webb (C) Luis King, Richard Burgett, David Scott, Martin Moore, Douglas Branscome | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cristopher Blackwell (PG), Reginald Loggins (SG), Danny Howard (SF), Andrew Czapla (PF), Sam Campbell (C) Ronald Crafton, Harvey McNally, Joshua Conner, Glenn Room, Christopher Almendarez | |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | Cristopher Blackwell loses the dribble to Vincent Nowell | 28-42 |
| 13:04 | Florida State | John Boyd is whistled for traveling | 28-42 |
| 12:46 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard loses the dribble to Philip Thurmond | 28-42 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Sam Campbell - foul #1 on Sam Campbell, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:13 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by John Boyd - foul #4 on John Boyd, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Dalton (PG) John Boyd | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 12:13 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 12:13 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 12:13 | Florida State | Clifford Judd grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 11:56 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond misses long on a shot from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 11:54 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 11:41 | Florida State | Clifford Judd drills a shot from the left wing | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gary Dalton (fresh) SG - Clifford Judd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Thurmond (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Nowell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Webb (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cristopher Blackwell (fresh) SG - Reginald Loggins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Czapla (fresh) C - Sam Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Nicholls State | Cristopher Blackwell misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 11:20 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 11:06 | Florida State | Gary Dalton buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 10:46 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Sam Campbell | 35-45 |
| 10:24 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell's fadeaway is rejected by Sam Campbell | 35-45 |
| 10:22 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:14 | Florida State | Clifford Judd is whistled for a carry | 35-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Luis King (PG), Richard Burgett (SG), David Scott (SF), Douglas Branscome (PF) Clifford Judd, Philip Thurmond, Vincent Nowell, Keith Webb | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Crafton (PG), Harvey McNally (SG), Christopher Russell (SF), Glenn Room (PF), Joshua Conner (C) Cristopher Blackwell, Reginald Loggins, Danny Howard, Andrew Czapla, Sam Campbell | |
| 10:02 | Nicholls State | Joshua Conner's floater is tipped away by Gary Dalton | 35-45 |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Christopher Russell tips it but misses | 35-45 |
| 09:59 | Florida State | Gary Dalton snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | Christopher Russell is called for the reach on Gary Dalton - foul #1 on Christopher Russell, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Martin Moore (PF) Gary Dalton | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:14 | Florida State | Richard Burgett can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joshua Conner - foul #1 on Joshua Conner, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez (C) Christopher Russell | |
| 09:14 | Florida State | Richard Burgett makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 09:14 | Florida State | Richard Burgett makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 08:53 | Nicholls State | Glenn Room makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 08:43 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 08:41 | Florida State | Luis King snags the offensive board | 37-48 |
| 08:34 | Florida State | Richard Burgett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-48 |
| 08:32 | Nicholls State | Joshua Conner gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 08:14 | Nicholls State | Glenn Room banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ronald Crafton | 37-50 |
| 08:12 | Florida State | Ronald Crafton picks off the pass by Luis King in the backcourt | 37-50 |
| 08:04 | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 08:03 | Nicholls State | Glenn Room gets the offensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 07:42 | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 37-50 |
| 07:41 | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez hits the follow up shot | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Luis King (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Burgett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Moore (fresh) 1 pts. C - Douglas Branscome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ronald Crafton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey McNally (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Conner (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Glenn Room (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Almendarez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:27 | Florida State | Richard Burgett misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 07:26 | Nicholls State | Christopher Almendarez pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:57 | Nicholls State | Joshua Conner connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Glenn Room | 37-55 |
| 06:49 | Florida State | Richard Burgett hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-55 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | Luis King is called for the reach on Ronald Crafton - foul #2 on Luis King, team foul #3 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clifford Judd (PG), John Boyd (SG), Philip Thurmond (SF), Vincent Nowell (PF), Keith Webb (C) Luis King, Richard Burgett, David Scott, Martin Moore, Douglas Branscome | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cristopher Blackwell (PG), Reginald Loggins (SG), Danny Howard (SF), Andrew Czapla (PF), Sam Campbell (C) Ronald Crafton, Harvey McNally, Joshua Conner, Glenn Room, Christopher Almendarez | |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard is hacked by Philip Thurmond - foul #1 on Philip Thurmond, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| 06:08 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-55 |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins grabs the offensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | Sam Campbell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Keith Webb - foul #4 on Keith Webb, team foul #5 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Luis King (PG) John Boyd | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Crafton (PG), Harvey McNally (SG) Cristopher Blackwell, Reginald Loggins | |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | Sam Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 05:44 | Nicholls State | Sam Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 05:27 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell knocks in the runner from close range | 41-56 |
| 04:58 | Nicholls State | The jumper by Danny Howard is denied by Keith Webb | 41-56 |
| 04:56 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Keith Webb | 41-56 |
| 04:48 | Florida State | Clifford Judd misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 04:47 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell tips it home | 43-56 |
| 04:30 | Nicholls State | Danny Howard makes the shot from the free throw line | 43-58 |
| 04:14 | Florida State | Philip Thurmond clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-58 |
| 04:12 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Andrew Czapla | 43-58 |
| 03:52 | Nicholls State | Sam Campbell's pass is intercepted by Keith Webb | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Florida State | Keith Webb misses short on a jumper in the paint | 43-58 |
| 03:36 | Nicholls State | Andrew Czapla grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Luis King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clifford Judd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Thurmond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Nowell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Keith Webb (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Ronald Crafton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey McNally (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Czapla (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Sam Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Nicholls State | Harvey McNally scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Crafton | 43-60 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Luis King buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Clifford Judd | 45-60 |
| 02:37 | Nicholls State | Harvey McNally misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-60 |
| 02:35 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| 02:18 | Florida State | Vincent Nowell is whistled for a carry | 45-60 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Dalton (PG), John Boyd (SG), David Scott (SF), Ricky Esteves (PF), Douglas Branscome (C) Luis King, Clifford Judd, Philip Thurmond, Vincent Nowell, Keith Webb | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kirk Abramovitz (PG), Cristopher Blackwell (SG), Reginald Loggins (SF), Christopher Russell (PF), Joshua Conner (C) Ronald Crafton, Harvey McNally, Danny Howard, Andrew Czapla, Sam Campbell | |
| 01:49 | Nicholls State | Gary Dalton steals the ball from Reginald Loggins | 45-60 |
| 01:42 | Florida State | David Scott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Russell - foul #2 on Christopher Russell, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clifford Judd (PG), Vincent Nowell (C) Gary Dalton, Ricky Esteves | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Andrew Czapla (C) Kirk Abramovitz | |
| 01:42 | Florida State | David Scott makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 01:42 | Florida State | David Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 01:15 | Nicholls State | Christopher Russell blows the dunk | 47-60 |
| 01:13 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins gets the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 01:00 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins is fouled on the floor by John Boyd - foul #5 on John Boyd, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Dalton (PG) John Boyd | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Joshua Conner misses the driving attempt in the paint | 47-60 |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Florida State | Douglas Branscome clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Reginald Loggins gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Cristopher Blackwell runs out the clock | 47-60 |