| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Barth (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Sweet (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Downs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Philip Hall (fresh) SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Erik Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (FL) | David Rogers steals it from David Barth out of a doubleteam | 31-30 |
| 19:34 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 19:32 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 19:20 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales misses the easy layup | 31-30 |
| 19:18 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:03 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joel Gilliam | 31-32 |
| 18:39 | Miami (FL) | David Barth hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alvin Downs | 34-32 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 18:04 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales is hacked by Philip Hall - foul #1 on Philip Hall, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 17:46 | Miami (FL) | David Barth's fadeaway is rejected by Erik Williams | 34-32 |
| 17:45 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 17:16 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 34-32 |
| 17:15 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:01 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 17:00 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:52 | Miami (FL) | David Barth makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Alberto Gonzales | 37-32 |
| 16:48 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall is hacked by Alberto Gonzales in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Gonzales, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), David Lee (SF), Albert McDermott (PF), James Rogers (C) Alberto Gonzales, George Sweet, Felix Figueroa, Alvin Downs | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Joel Gilliam, Michael Manis, David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| 16:27 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is hacked by James Rogers - foul #1 on James Rogers, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 16:03 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-32 |
| 16:01 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Danny Hamrick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Barth (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Lee (fresh) PF - Albert McDermott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Philip Hall (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Cage (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Miami (FL) | David Barth shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 15:49 | Miami (FL) | David Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 15:39 | Miami (FL) | Luis Funke steps in front of the Albert McDermott pass | 37-32 |
| 15:26 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke misses the shot from the baseline | 37-32 |
| 15:24 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 15:07 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip Hall | 37-34 |
| 14:52 | Miami (FL) | David Barth is fouled on the floor by Luis Funke - foul #2 on Luis Funke, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG), George Sweet (SF), Felix Figueroa (PF), Alvin Downs (C) Danny Hamrick, David Lee, Albert McDermott, James Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Joel Gilliam (SG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Philip Hall, Richard Cage, Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Larry Sharpe | |
| 14:38 | Miami (FL) | David Barth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 14:37 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to David Rogers | 37-34 |
| 14:26 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 37-34 |
| 14:25 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 14:07 | Miami (FL) | David Barth works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 14:06 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa hits the follow up shot | 39-34 |
| 13:45 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Manis | 39-37 |
| 13:26 | Miami (FL) | David Barth is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 13:24 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Manis | 39-37 |
| 13:04 | Virginia Tech | The jumper by Michael Manis is denied by Felix Figueroa | 39-37 |
| 13:03 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to David Barth | 39-37 |
| 12:41 | Miami (FL) | David Barth works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 12:24 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Joel Gilliam | 42-39 |
| 12:02 | Miami (FL) | Joel Gilliam takes the ball from Felix Figueroa | 42-39 |
| 11:41 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Manis | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Barth (tiring) 14 pts. SF - George Sweet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alvin Downs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Erik Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Barth and the foul's on Gustavo Lombardi - foul #4 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), David Lee (SF), Albert McDermott (PF) Alberto Gonzales, George Sweet, Felix Figueroa | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Richard Cage (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Joel Gilliam, Michael Manis, David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| 11:19 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs misses the free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:19 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 11:01 | Virginia Tech | Larry Sharpe can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 11:00 | Virginia Tech | Larry Sharpe gets the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:50 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner misses long on a turnaround from close range | 44-42 |
| 10:48 | Miami (FL) | David Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:28 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick misses the floater from the left side | 44-42 |
| 10:27 | Miami (FL) | David Barth tips it in | 46-42 |
| 10:13 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 10:11 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | David Barth splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 09:53 | Virginia Tech | Larry Sharpe grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 09:33 | Virginia Tech | David Lee is called for the reach on Paul Ebner - foul #1 on David Lee, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Sweet (SF), Felix Figueroa (PF), James Rogers (C) David Barth, Albert McDermott, Alvin Downs | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG) Richard Cage | |
| 09:26 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 09:25 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke grabs the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:15 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is called for a charge - foul #3 on Luis Funke, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams (C) Larry Sharpe | |
| 09:02 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Erik Williams - foul #1 on Erik Williams, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SF) Paul Ebner | |
| 09:02 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:02 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 08:39 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is open and scores on a runner in the lane | 48-44 |
| 08:19 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 08:18 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 07:59 | Virginia Tech | George Sweet steals it from Erik Williams | 48-44 |
| 07:46 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 07:44 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa tips it in | 50-44 |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams misses the dunk | 50-44 |
| 07:22 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to George Sweet | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Hamrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Sweet (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Philip Hall (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Manis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Luis Funke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Erik Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet banks in the layup on a great pass from Alberto Gonzales | 52-44 |
| 06:41 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Rogers - foul #2 on James Rogers, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Barth (SG), David Lee (SF), Albert McDermott (PF), Bradley Walker (C) Danny Hamrick, George Sweet, Felix Figueroa, James Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Paul Ebner (SF), David Rogers (PF) Philip Hall, Michael Manis, Luis Funke | |
| 06:41 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 06:41 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:20 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott clanks a jump hook near the basket | 52-45 |
| 06:18 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott tips it back up and in | 54-45 |
| 05:56 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-45 |
| 05:54 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:41 | Miami (FL) | Paul Ebner picks off the pass by David Lee | 54-45 |
| 05:23 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 05:22 | Miami (FL) | David Barth pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:15 | Miami (FL) | David Barth is hacked by Paul Ebner - foul #1 on Paul Ebner, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Sweet (SF), Alvin Downs (C) David Lee, Bradley Walker | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG), Larry Sharpe (C) Joel Gilliam, Erik Williams | |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs is fouled on the floor by Richard Cage - foul #2 on Richard Cage, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SF) Paul Ebner | |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 04:52 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 04:31 | Miami (FL) | David Barth splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-47 |
| 04:30 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet gets the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 04:16 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Lombardi takes the ball from Alberto Gonzales | 56-47 |
| 04:13 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses the easy layup | 56-47 |
| 04:12 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 03:55 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 03:54 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet tips it home | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:33 | Virginia Tech | Albert McDermott steals it from Gustavo Lombardi | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet can't finish the layup | 58-47 |
| 03:11 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Barth (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Sweet (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Albert McDermott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Alvin Downs (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Cage (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Manis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Gustavo Lombardi | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:49 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 58-49 |
| 02:48 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 02:48 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), Felix Figueroa (PF) Alberto Gonzales, Albert McDermott | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG), Erik Williams (C) Richard Cage, Larry Sharpe | |
| 02:38 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joel Gilliam | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:18 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Lombardi steps in front of the Danny Hamrick pass | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:02 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 02:01 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 01:47 | Miami (FL) | David Barth misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 01:46 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 01:29 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams hits the follow up shot | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:20 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs misses the turnaround near the basket | 58-54 |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 00:50 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis misses short on a floater from close range | 58-54 |
| 00:49 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Felix Figueroa | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:27 | Miami (FL) | David Barth is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 58-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG) Danny Hamrick | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:21 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-54 |
| 00:19 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 00:16 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | David Barth pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:13 | Miami (FL) | Joel Gilliam is called for the reach on David Barth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joel Gilliam, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG) Alberto Gonzales | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:13 | Miami (FL) | David Barth makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:13 | Miami (FL) | David Barth makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:07 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers loses the ball out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Rogers (C) Alvin Downs | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:05 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick is hacked by Joel Gilliam in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joel Gilliam, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 00:05 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:05 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-57 |