Inside the box score: FSU 93, Canisius 61

Glenn Beil-USA TODAY Sports Florida State dominated the game of hidden possessions. The Seminoles turned over Canisius 19 times (compared to 15 for FSU) and limited them to just eight offensive rebounds (compared to 14 for FSU). That’s a difference of 10 extra possessions where the ‘Noles had the opportunity to be effective. For the season FSU is forcing opponent turnovers on 24.4% of possessions, while committing one of their own on 20.7%. On the glass, FSU is limiting opponents to grabbing just 24.8% of their own misses, while the Seminoles grab a hefty 36.6%.

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