| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (fresh) SG - Steven Fisher (fresh) SF - Howard Vallee (fresh) PF - Danny Kidd (fresh) C - Ray Newburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) SG - Corey Robinson (fresh) SF - Robert Comer (fresh) PF - Martin Pinkston (fresh) C - Clayton Rhoton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Ray Newburn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Virginia | Ray Newburn banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Fisher | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Florida State | Corey Robinson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Virginia | Howard Vallee grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Virginia | Danny Kidd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Florida State | Robert Comer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Virginia | Ray Newburn's fadeaway is rejected by Clayton Rhoton | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Virginia | Danny Kidd misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Florida State | Steven Fisher is called for the reach on Corey Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Fisher, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:10 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Maurice Smith | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Virginia | Steven Fisher connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | Richard Burzynski steps in front of the Martin Pinkston pass | 5-3 |
| 17:26 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski banks in the layup | 7-3 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-3 |
| 17:15 | Virginia | Ray Newburn gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:11 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-3 |
| 17:10 | Virginia | Ray Newburn can't tip it in | 7-3 |
| 17:09 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:52 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:46 | Virginia | Danny Kidd misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | Florida State | Robert Comer gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:34 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton misses the easy layup | 7-5 |
| 16:33 | Virginia | Ray Newburn gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:24 | Virginia | Ray Newburn can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Clayton Rhoton - foul #1 on Clayton Rhoton, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Virginia | Marc Pederson (SG), Owen Youmans (SF), Gary Greear (PF) Steven Fisher, Howard Vallee, Danny Kidd | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Lee (PF) Robert Comer | |
| 16:24 | Virginia | Ray Newburn makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:24 | Virginia | Ray Newburn makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:08 | Florida State | Maurice Smith buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-7 |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Marc Pederson misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Corey Robinson - foul #1 on Corey Robinson, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Virginia | Benjamin Haar (C) Ray Newburn | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Marc Pederson makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Marc Pederson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:48 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Marc Pederson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Owen Youmans (fresh) PF - Gary Greear (fresh) C - Benjamin Haar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Robinson (fairly fresh) SF - Martin Pinkston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Lee (fresh) C - Clayton Rhoton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Florida State | Marc Pederson steps in front of the Martin Pinkston pass in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| 15:39 | Virginia | Maurice Smith is called for the reach on Marc Pederson - foul #1 on Maurice Smith, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| 15:31 | Virginia | Owen Youmans loses the ball out of bounds | 10-7 |
| 15:08 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses short on a floater from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 15:06 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston hits the follow up shot | 10-9 |
| 14:42 | Virginia | Marc Pederson can't connect on a shot from the right block | 10-9 |
| 14:40 | Virginia | Gary Greear misses the tip | 10-9 |
| 14:38 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:35 | Florida State | Corey Robinson's pass is intercepted by Gary Greear in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| 14:20 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:19 | Florida State | Corey Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Greear - foul #1 on Gary Greear, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Virginia | Thomas Schmitt (SG), Howard Vallee (SF), Danny Kidd (PF), Ray Newburn (C) Marc Pederson, Owen Youmans, Gary Greear, Benjamin Haar | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Lee (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Aaron Robertson (C) Corey Robinson, Gary Lee, Clayton Rhoton | |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:44 | Virginia | Michael Lee picks off the pass by Richard Burzynski | 10-10 |
| 13:41 | Florida State | Maurice Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Lee | 10-12 |
| 13:37 | Virginia | Howard Vallee knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Burzynski | 13-12 |
| 13:34 | Florida State | Richard Burzynski is called for the reach on Maurice Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Burzynski, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Virginia | Steven Fisher (SG) Thomas Schmitt | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG) Maurice Smith | |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Ray Newburn steps in front of the John Silvers pass | 13-12 |
| 13:12 | Virginia | John Silvers steps in front of the Ray Newburn pass | 13-12 |
| 13:08 | Florida State | Michael Lee hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Silvers | 13-14 |
| 12:50 | Virginia | Ray Newburn buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Burzynski | 15-14 |
| 12:31 | Florida State | Ray Newburn takes the ball from John Silvers | 15-14 |
| 12:24 | Virginia | Steven Fisher drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ray Newburn | 18-14 |
| 12:00 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 18-14 |
| 11:58 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson snags the offensive board | 18-14 |
| 11:42 | Florida State | Michael Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-14 |
| 11:41 | Virginia | Danny Kidd grabs the board | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Vallee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Kidd (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ray Newburn (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Comer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Martin Pinkston (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Robertson (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Virginia | Danny Kidd knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Burzynski | 21-14 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson misses the turnaround from the baseline | 21-14 |
| 11:10 | Virginia | Danny Kidd pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 10:48 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Virginia | Marc Pederson (SG), Owen Youmans (SF), Gary Greear (PF), Benjamin Haar (C) Steven Fisher, Howard Vallee, Danny Kidd, Ray Newburn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Corey Robinson (SG), Gary Lee (PF), Clayton Rhoton (C) John Silvers, Michael Lee, Martin Pinkston, Aaron Robertson | |
| 10:35 | Florida State | Robert Comer is hacked by Owen Youmans - foul #1 on Owen Youmans, team foul #4 | 21-14 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton is hacked by Benjamin Haar - foul #1 on Benjamin Haar, team foul #5 | 21-14 |
| 10:05 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton clanks a jumper from the left block | 21-14 |
| 10:04 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton tips it in | 21-16 |
| 09:42 | Virginia | Gary Lee blocks the jumper by Richard Burzynski | 21-16 |
| 09:41 | Florida State | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Benjamin Haar swats the short shot by Gary Lee | 21-16 |
| 09:24 | Florida State | Gary Lee tips it but misses | 21-16 |
| 09:22 | Virginia | Owen Youmans grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 09:03 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-16 |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-16 |
| 08:41 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Owen Youmans | 23-16 |
| 08:36 | Virginia | Marc Pederson knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Gary Greear and the foul's on Maurice Smith - foul #2 on Maurice Smith, team foul #4 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rouse (PG), Thomas Schmitt (SF), Danny Kidd (PF), Ray Newburn (C) Richard Burzynski, Owen Youmans, Gary Greear, Benjamin Haar | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG) Maurice Smith | |
| 08:36 | Virginia | Marc Pederson makes the free throw | 26-16 |
| 08:14 | Florida State | Gary Lee hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 26-16 |
| 08:12 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Marc Pederson | 26-16 |
| 08:05 | Virginia | John Rouse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-16 |
| 08:04 | Virginia | Ray Newburn hits the follow up shot | 28-16 |
| 07:55 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-16 |
| 07:54 | Virginia | Marc Pederson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-16 |
| 07:50 | Virginia | John Rouse misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-16 |
| 07:48 | Florida State | Robert Comer grabs the board | 28-16 |
| 07:43 | Florida State | Corey Robinson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-16 |
| 07:42 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Ray Newburn | 28-16 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Rouse (fresh) SG - Marc Pederson (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Schmitt (fresh) PF - Danny Kidd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Newburn (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Robinson (tiring) SF - Robert Comer (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Gary Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clayton Rhoton (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Virginia | John Rouse loses the ball out of bounds | 28-16 |
| Subs | Virginia | Howard Vallee (SF) Marc Pederson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Martin Pinkston (PF), Aaron Robertson (C) Gary Lee, Clayton Rhoton | |
| 07:19 | Florida State | Corey Robinson's floater is knocked away by Ray Newburn | 28-16 |
| 07:17 | Virginia | Danny Kidd snags the defensive board | 28-16 |
| 07:12 | Virginia | Howard Vallee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-16 |
| 07:11 | Virginia | Ray Newburn tips it back up and in | 30-16 |
| 07:07 | Florida State | Thomas Schmitt steps in front of the Martin Pinkston pass in the backcourt | 30-16 |
| 06:53 | Virginia | Thomas Schmitt is hacked by Robert Comer - foul #1 on Robert Comer, team foul #5 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Virginia | Augustus Sieminski (PG), Steven Fisher (SG), Owen Youmans (SF), Benjamin Haar (C) John Rouse, Thomas Schmitt, Howard Vallee, Ray Newburn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Lee (SG) Corey Robinson | |
| 06:37 | Virginia | Owen Youmans misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-16 |
| 06:35 | Florida State | Michael Lee grabs the board | 30-16 |
| 06:28 | Florida State | Augustus Sieminski steps in front of the John Silvers pass in the backcourt | 30-16 |
| 06:26 | Virginia | Steven Fisher can't finish the layup | 30-16 |
| 06:24 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston snags the defensive board | 30-16 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | The jump hook by Martin Pinkston is blocked by Benjamin Haar | 30-16 |
| 06:07 | Florida State | Michael Lee tips it but misses | 30-16 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson grabs the offensive board | 30-16 |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Robert Comer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-16 |
| 05:46 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar snags the defensive board | 30-16 |
| 05:40 | Virginia | Owen Youmans misses the easy layup | 30-16 |
| 05:38 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Aaron Robertson | 30-16 |
| 05:25 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson double dribbles | 30-16 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Burzynski (PG), Thomas Schmitt (SG), Howard Vallee (SF), Ray Newburn (C) Augustus Sieminski, Steven Fisher, Owen Youmans, Benjamin Haar | |
| Subs | Florida State | Corey Robinson (SG), Gary Lee (PF), Clayton Rhoton (C) Robert Comer, Martin Pinkston, Aaron Robertson | |
| 05:15 | Virginia | Danny Kidd makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-16 |
| 05:11 | Florida State | John Silvers is hacked by Richard Burzynski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Burzynski, team foul #6 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rouse (PG), Gary Greear (PF) Richard Burzynski, Danny Kidd | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:59 | Florida State | Michael Lee hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Corey Robinson | 33-19 |
| 04:45 | Virginia | Howard Vallee buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-19 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Gary Lee banks in the layup and the foul's on Thomas Schmitt - foul #1 on Thomas Schmitt, team foul #7 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Virginia | Benjamin Haar (C) Ray Newburn | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF) Michael Lee | |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the free throw | 36-22 |
| 04:09 | Virginia | Howard Vallee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-22 |
| 04:07 | Virginia | Gary Greear grabs the offensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 04:00 | Virginia | Howard Vallee makes the 3 from the right corner set up by John Rouse | 39-22 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | John Silvers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-22 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Burzynski (PG), Steven Fisher (SG), Owen Youmans (SF), Danny Kidd (PF) John Rouse, Thomas Schmitt, Howard Vallee, Gary Greear | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG) John Silvers | |
| 03:42 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Owen Youmans | 42-22 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Youmans (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Danny Kidd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Haar (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Robinson (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Robert Comer (tired) 3 reb. PF - Gary Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Rhoton (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Florida State | Corey Robinson misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Benjamin Haar - foul #2 on Benjamin Haar, team foul #8 | 42-22 |
| Subs | Virginia | Marc Pederson (SG), Ray Newburn (C) Steven Fisher, Benjamin Haar | |
| Subs | Florida State | Martin Pinkston (PF), Aaron Robertson (C) Robert Comer, Clayton Rhoton | |
| 03:26 | Florida State | Corey Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 03:26 | Florida State | Corey Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-23 |
| 03:06 | Virginia | Danny Kidd misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-23 |
| 03:05 | Florida State | Gary Lee gets the rebound | 42-23 |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Richard Burzynski is called for the reach on Maurice Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Burzynski, team foul #9 | 42-23 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rouse (PG), Howard Vallee (SF) Richard Burzynski, Owen Youmans | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-24 |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-25 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | John Rouse is whistled for traveling | 42-25 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Lee (SG) Corey Robinson | |
| 02:47 | Florida State | Michael Lee is hacked by Marc Pederson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marc Pederson, team foul #10 | 42-25 |
| 02:47 | Florida State | Michael Lee makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 02:47 | Florida State | Michael Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 02:24 | Virginia | Ray Newburn comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Aaron Robertson - foul #1 on Aaron Robertson, team foul #6 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Virginia | Thomas Schmitt (SG), Gary Greear (PF) Marc Pederson, Danny Kidd | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton (C) Aaron Robertson | |
| 02:24 | Virginia | Ray Newburn makes the 1st free throw | 43-27 |
| 02:24 | Virginia | Ray Newburn misses the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 02:24 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Newburn | 43-27 |
| 02:08 | Virginia | Gary Greear is hacked by Maurice Smith - foul #3 on Maurice Smith, team foul #7 | 43-27 |
| Subs | Virginia | Steven Fisher (SG), Benjamin Haar (C) Howard Vallee, Ray Newburn | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Robert Comer (SF) Maurice Smith, Martin Pinkston | |
| 02:08 | Virginia | Gary Greear makes the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 02:08 | Virginia | Gary Greear makes the 2nd free throw | 45-27 |
| 01:46 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton scores on a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Benjamin Haar - foul #3 on Benjamin Haar, team foul #11 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Virginia | Augustus Sieminski (PG), Owen Youmans (SF), Ray Newburn (C) John Rouse, Thomas Schmitt, Benjamin Haar | |
| Subs | Florida State | Corey Robinson (SG) Michael Lee | |
| 01:46 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton makes the free throw | 45-30 |
| 01:32 | Virginia | Ray Newburn can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 45-30 |
| 01:31 | Virginia | Ray Newburn tips it home | 47-30 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Corey Robinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Danny Kidd (PF) Gary Greear | |
| Subs | Florida State | Martin Pinkston (PF), Aaron Robertson (C) Gary Lee, Clayton Rhoton | |
| 01:15 | Virginia | Danny Kidd hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Augustus Sieminski | 50-30 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Robert Comer is called for traveling | 50-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Marc Pederson (PG), Thomas Schmitt (SG), Howard Vallee (C) Augustus Sieminski, Steven Fisher, Ray Newburn | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:33 | Virginia | Thomas Schmitt clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-30 |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Owen Youmans gets the offensive rebound | 50-30 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Danny Kidd is fouled on the floor by Martin Pinkston - foul #1 on Martin Pinkston, team foul #8 | 50-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rouse (PG), Gary Greear (C) Thomas Schmitt, Owen Youmans | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Lee (SF), Gary Lee (PF), Clayton Rhoton (C) Robert Comer, Martin Pinkston, Aaron Robertson | |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Danny Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 00:16 | Virginia | Danny Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 52-30 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Corey Robinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-30 |