| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Barth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Sweet (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Henry Downey inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:43 | NC State | John Brooks misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 19:42 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 19:23 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 19:22 | NC State | Dennis Bish pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:15 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-37 |
| 19:14 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Alberto Gonzales | 34-37 |
| 18:56 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Alberto Gonzales and he's fouled by Leonard Watkins - foul #2 on Leonard Watkins, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 18:56 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Chad Peppers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Brooks | 37-40 |
| 18:19 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the right side | 39-40 |
| 18:11 | NC State | Chad Peppers evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 18:10 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 18:04 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa hits the finger roll | 41-40 |
| 17:38 | NC State | Chad Peppers misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Henry Downey grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 17:32 | NC State | John Brooks comes up short on the floater from the right side | 41-40 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 17:25 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 17:23 | NC State | The rebound goes to John Brooks | 41-40 |
| 17:04 | NC State | James Rogers is called for the reach on John Brooks - foul #2 on James Rogers, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), David Lee (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Albert McDermott (PF), Bradley Walker (C) Alberto Gonzales, David Barth, George Sweet, Felix Figueroa, James Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (PF) John Brooks | |
| 16:49 | NC State | David Lee takes the ball from Leonard Watkins | 41-40 |
| 16:33 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick misses badly on a shot in the lane | 41-40 |
| 16:31 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott can't tip it in | 41-40 |
| 16:30 | NC State | Chad Peppers gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:26 | NC State | Leonard Watkins buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Dennis Bish | 41-42 |
| 16:03 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick misses the floater from the left side | 41-42 |
| 16:01 | NC State | The rebound goes to Henry Downey | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Danny Hamrick (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Lee (fresh) SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert McDermott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is fouled on the floor by Timothy Smith - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Barth (SG), George Sweet (SF), Felix Figueroa (PF), Alvin Downs (C) David Lee, Timothy Smith, Albert McDermott, Bradley Walker | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:28 | NC State | Henry Downey buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Chad Peppers | 41-45 |
| 15:24 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 41-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG) Danny Hamrick | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (PF) Bernard Johnson | |
| 14:58 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is hacked by Alberto Gonzales - foul #3 on Alberto Gonzales, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| 14:39 | NC State | Leonard Watkins makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chad Peppers | 41-47 |
| 14:25 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-47 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 14:08 | NC State | Leonard Watkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Alberto Gonzales - foul #4 on Alberto Gonzales, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), Timothy Smith (SF), Albert McDermott (PF) Alberto Gonzales, George Sweet, Felix Figueroa | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (PF) John Brooks | |
| 14:08 | NC State | Leonard Watkins makes the free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:49 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs buries a shot from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 13:35 | NC State | Henry Downey misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Smith - foul #2 on Timothy Smith, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Lee (SG) David Barth | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Chad Peppers, Dennis Bish | |
| 13:35 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:35 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 13:25 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs is fouled on the floor by Bernard Johnson - foul #2 on Bernard Johnson, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Rogers (C) Alvin Downs | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:14 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Curtis Davis - foul #2 on Curtis Davis, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Sweet (SF) Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:14 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:14 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:54 | NC State | Henry Downey scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-54 |
| 12:28 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-54 |
| 12:26 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers tips it home | 47-54 |
| 12:05 | NC State | Henry Downey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 12:03 | NC State | Bernard Johnson tips it home | 47-56 |
| 11:44 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 11:43 | NC State | Jon Pickles grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Danny Hamrick (fresh) 9 pts. SG - David Lee (fresh) SF - George Sweet (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert McDermott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Pickles (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Henry Downey (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Clark (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | NC State | Danny Hamrick steals the ball from Henry Downey | 47-56 |
| 11:14 | Miami (FL) | David Lee is hacked by Curtis Davis - foul #3 on Curtis Davis, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Barth (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Felix Figueroa (PF), Alvin Downs (C) David Lee, George Sweet, Albert McDermott, James Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Chad Peppers (SG), John Brooks (PF), Dennis Bish (C) Curtis Davis, Henry Downey, Bernard Johnson, Fred Clark | |
| 10:53 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs makes the jump hook in the paint | 49-56 |
| 10:30 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Dennis Bish | 49-59 |
| 10:12 | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SF) Jon Pickles | |
| 09:51 | NC State | John Brooks misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 09:49 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Timothy Smith | 49-59 |
| 09:31 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa dunks the ball set up by Danny Hamrick | 51-59 |
| 09:19 | NC State | John Brooks misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-59 |
| 09:18 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 09:04 | Miami (FL) | David Barth loses the ball out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Lee (SG), George Sweet (SF) Danny Hamrick, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Downey (SF) Curtis Davis | |
| 08:52 | NC State | Henry Downey can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 08:50 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:30 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Lee | 53-59 |
| 08:14 | NC State | Felix Figueroa steps in front of the Dennis Bish pass | 53-59 |
| 07:57 | Miami (FL) | David Barth is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the right side | 53-59 |
| 07:55 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 07:35 | NC State | Chad Peppers scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Watkins | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Barth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Lee (fresh) SF - George Sweet (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Alvin Downs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (tiring) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Miami (FL) | Leonard Watkins picks off the pass by David Barth in the backcourt | 53-62 |
| 07:10 | NC State | Dennis Bish hits the finger roll | 53-64 |
| 06:49 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet is fouled on the floor by Henry Downey - foul #2 on Henry Downey, team foul #5 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG), Albert McDermott (PF), James Rogers (C) David Lee, Felix Figueroa, Alvin Downs | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Bernard Johnson (PF), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Chad Peppers, John Brooks, Dennis Bish | |
| 06:22 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Sweet and he's hacked by Bernard Johnson - foul #3 on Bernard Johnson, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith (SF) George Sweet | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 06:22 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales makes the free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:59 | NC State | Henry Downey blows the layup but the foul's on Timothy Smith - foul #3 on Timothy Smith, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (SG) David Barth | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:59 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:59 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:39 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-66 |
| 05:38 | NC State | Henry Downey grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 05:27 | NC State | Henry Downey makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Fred Clark | 56-69 |
| 05:07 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 56-69 |
| 05:06 | NC State | The rebound goes to Bernard Johnson | 56-69 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Bernard Johnson is called for traveling | 56-69 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Lee (SG), George Sweet (SF) Danny Hamrick, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Dennis Bish (C) Jon Pickles, Fred Clark | |
| 04:37 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet's floater is tipped away by Bernard Johnson | 56-69 |
| 04:35 | Miami (FL) | David Lee tips it but misses | 56-69 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Dennis Bish pulls down the rebound | 56-69 |
| 04:10 | NC State | Chad Peppers is fouled on the floor by Albert McDermott - foul #1 on Albert McDermott, team foul #7 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa (PF), Bradley Walker (C) Albert McDermott, James Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG), Jon Pickles (SF), John Brooks (PF) Curtis Davis, Henry Downey, Bernard Johnson | |
| 04:10 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 04:10 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:52 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-71 |
| 03:50 | NC State | Leonard Watkins grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Chad Peppers works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-71 |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | Bradley Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Lee (fresh) SF - George Sweet (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jon Pickles (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-71 |
| 03:06 | NC State | John Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 02:45 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-71 |
| 02:43 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet gets the rebound | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:39 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Chad Peppers - foul #2 on Chad Peppers, team foul #7 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), Albert McDermott (PF), James Rogers (C) Alberto Gonzales, Felix Figueroa, Bradley Walker | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Henry Downey (SF), Bernard Johnson (PF), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Chad Peppers, John Brooks, Dennis Bish | |
| 02:39 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:39 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet misses the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:39 | NC State | Henry Downey snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 02:30 | NC State | Albert McDermott swats the layup by Fred Clark | 57-71 |
| 02:28 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 02:21 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-71 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Bernard Johnson grabs the board | 57-71 |
| 02:07 | NC State | Curtis Davis is whistled for a carry | 57-71 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith (SF) George Sweet | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Albert McDermott | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:49 | NC State | Curtis Davis is hacked by Danny Hamrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Hamrick, team foul #8 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG) Henry Downey | |
| 01:49 | NC State | Curtis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 01:49 | NC State | Curtis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:33 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from David Lee | 61-73 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Chad Peppers is hacked by David Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Lee, team foul #9 | 61-73 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 01:31 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 01:16 | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 01:14 | NC State | Bernard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:56 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Curtis Davis | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 61-78 |
| 00:50 | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith snags the offensive board | 61-78 |
| 00:46 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 61-78 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Jon Pickles pulls down the rebound | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:24 | NC State | Bernard Johnson is whistled for a carry | 61-78 |
| 00:17 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Clark | 61-78 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Fred Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 61-78 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Curtis Davis runs out the clock | 61-78 |