| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) SF - Michael Manis (fresh) PF - David Rogers (fresh) C - Erik Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) SG - David Barth (fresh) SF - George Sweet (fresh) PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) C - Alvin Downs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa is hacked by David Rogers - foul #1 on David Rogers, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa is hacked by Erik Williams - foul #1 on Erik Williams, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Alvin Downs | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gustavo Lombardi | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Manis - foul #1 on Michael Manis, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 18:11 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:02 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-6 |
| 17:40 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 17:38 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 17:24 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet loses the ball out of bounds | 3-6 |
| 17:11 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by David Rogers is blocked by Alvin Downs | 3-6 |
| 17:09 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:01 | Miami (FL) | David Barth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 3-6 |
| 17:00 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet hits the follow up shot | 3-8 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-8 |
| 16:35 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses the tip | 3-8 |
| 16:33 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa snags the defensive board | 3-8 |
| 16:19 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Joel Gilliam, Michael Manis, David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 15:57 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is fouled on the floor by Felix Figueroa - foul #1 on Felix Figueroa, team foul #1 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Rogers (C) Alvin Downs | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Cage (fresh) SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) PF - Luis Funke (fresh) C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) SG - David Barth (fresh) SF - George Sweet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Rogers (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-8 |
| 15:46 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi tips it home | 5-8 |
| 15:28 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet buries a fadeaway from the left block | 5-10 |
| 15:22 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-10 |
| 15:21 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke hits the follow up shot | 7-10 |
| 15:07 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales misses the wide open floater from the right side | 7-10 |
| 15:05 | Virginia Tech | Larry Sharpe gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:59 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi is fouled on the floor by James Rogers - foul #1 on James Rogers, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG) Richard Cage | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), David Lee (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Albert McDermott (PF), Alvin Downs (C) Alberto Gonzales, David Barth, George Sweet, Felix Figueroa, James Rogers | |
| 14:39 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner is fouled on the floor by Timothy Smith - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Larry Sharpe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 14:22 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses short on a floater in the lane | 7-10 |
| 14:21 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to David Lee | 7-10 |
| 13:59 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Joel Gilliam - foul #1 on Joel Gilliam, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Barth (SG) David Lee | |
| 13:59 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:59 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs misses the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:59 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:36 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers buries a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Danny Hamrick - foul #1 on Danny Hamrick, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Sweet (SF), James Rogers (C) Timothy Smith, Alvin Downs | |
| 13:36 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:19 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet misses short on a floater from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 13:18 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet tips it back up and in | 10-13 |
| 12:55 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Gilliam | 12-13 |
| 12:37 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick knocks in the shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Gustavo Lombardi - foul #1 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Michael Manis, David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa (PF), Alvin Downs (C) Albert McDermott, James Rogers | |
| 12:37 | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick makes the free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:19 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG) Joel Gilliam | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG) Danny Hamrick | |
| 12:00 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Larry Sharpe - foul #1 on Larry Sharpe, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Lee (SG) David Barth | |
| 12:00 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:00 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Cage (fresh) SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) SG - David Lee (fresh) SF - George Sweet (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alvin Downs (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 12-18 |
| 11:40 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner tips it but misses | 12-18 |
| 11:39 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to George Sweet | 12-18 |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Ebner - foul #1 on Paul Ebner, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG) Richard Cage | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith (SF) George Sweet | |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 11:14 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 11:13 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 11:08 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales's floater is tipped away by Paul Ebner | 12-20 |
| 11:07 | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith hits the follow up shot | 12-22 |
| 10:51 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 12-22 |
| 10:49 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs gets the rebound | 12-22 |
| 10:47 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Lombardi is called for the reach on Alberto Gonzales in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #8 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Larry Sharpe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Barth (SG), James Rogers (C) David Lee, Alvin Downs | |
| 10:47 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales misses the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 10:30 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-22 |
| 10:28 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 10:23 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa can't finish the layup | 12-22 |
| 10:21 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 10:09 | Virginia Tech | James Rogers picks off the pass by David Rogers | 12-22 |
| 09:50 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 12-22 |
| 09:49 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 09:39 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis loses the ball out of bounds | 12-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG) Joel Gilliam | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), George Sweet (SF), Albert McDermott (PF) Alberto Gonzales, Timothy Smith, Felix Figueroa | |
| 09:31 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-22 |
| 09:30 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 09:15 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 09:13 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams tips it in | 14-22 |
| 08:53 | Miami (FL) | David Barth scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Sweet | 14-24 |
| 08:27 | Virginia Tech | James Rogers swats the short shot by David Rogers | 14-24 |
| 08:25 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 08:06 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Richard Cage and he's hacked by Albert McDermott - foul #1 on Albert McDermott, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (C) Philip Hall, Michael Manis, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG), David Lee (SG), Felix Figueroa (PF), Alvin Downs (C) Danny Hamrick, David Barth, Albert McDermott, James Rogers | |
| 08:06 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses the free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:06 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Alvin Downs | 16-24 |
| 07:50 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 16-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Sharpe (C) David Rogers | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Richard Cage (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Lee (fresh) SF - George Sweet (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alvin Downs (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-24 |
| 07:38 | Miami (FL) | David Lee snags the defensive board | 16-24 |
| 07:34 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet can't throw it down | 16-24 |
| 07:33 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa hits the follow up shot | 16-26 |
| 07:12 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joel Gilliam, team foul #9 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG) Joel Gilliam | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 06:54 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-26 |
| 06:53 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke gets the rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:48 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Ebner and the foul's on Felix Figueroa - foul #2 on Felix Figueroa, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SF) Richard Cage | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Barth (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Albert McDermott (PF) David Lee, George Sweet, Felix Figueroa | |
| 06:48 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke makes the free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:32 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs is open and buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by David Barth | 19-28 |
| 06:04 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke can't finish the layup | 19-28 |
| 06:02 | Miami (FL) | Timothy Smith grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 05:58 | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Smith | 19-30 |
| 05:41 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Philip Hall | 22-30 |
| 05:30 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Barth and he's fouled by Larry Sharpe - foul #2 on Larry Sharpe, team foul #10 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Larry Sharpe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), George Sweet (SF), James Rogers (C) Alberto Gonzales, Timothy Smith, Alvin Downs | |
| 05:30 | Miami (FL) | Albert McDermott misses the free throw | 22-32 |
| 05:30 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis snags the defensive board | 22-32 |
| 05:13 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 22-32 |
| 05:11 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 04:59 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by David Barth | 22-34 |
| 04:36 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip Hall | 25-34 |
| 04:19 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 25-34 |
| 04:18 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 03:56 | Virginia Tech | Danny Hamrick picks off the pass by Richard Cage | 25-34 |
| 03:43 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Joel Gilliam (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF) Philip Hall, Richard Cage, Michael Manis, David Rogers | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG), David Lee (SG), Timothy Smith (SF), Felix Figueroa (PF), Alvin Downs (C) Danny Hamrick, David Barth, George Sweet, Albert McDermott, James Rogers | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alberto Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Lee (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Figueroa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Downs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-34 |
| 03:21 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Luis Funke - foul #1 on Luis Funke, team foul #11 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Sharpe (C) Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:12 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:12 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 02:57 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-34 |
| 02:56 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner tips it back up and in | 27-34 |
| 02:43 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa lays it in despite the doubleteam | 27-36 |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke can't finish the layup | 27-36 |
| 02:21 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 02:04 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Luis Funke - foul #2 on Luis Funke, team foul #12 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SF), Erik Williams (C) Paul Ebner, Luis Funke | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Danny Hamrick (PG), David Barth (SG), George Sweet (SF) Alberto Gonzales, David Lee, Timothy Smith | |
| 02:04 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:04 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:44 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi is whistled for a carry | 27-38 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Rogers (PF) Larry Sharpe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Rogers (C) Alvin Downs | |
| 01:25 | Miami (FL) | James Rogers can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 27-38 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Joel Gilliam | 27-38 |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 01:17 | Miami (FL) | Felix Figueroa snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 01:13 | Miami (FL) | George Sweet drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Felix Figueroa | 27-40 |
| 00:49 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-40 |
| 00:47 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers grabs the offensive board | 27-40 |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi loses the ball out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SF), Luis Funke (C) Joel Gilliam, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alberto Gonzales (PG), David Lee (SG), Albert McDermott (PF), Alvin Downs (C) Danny Hamrick, David Barth, Felix Figueroa, James Rogers | |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Alvin Downs misses the floater from close range | 27-40 |
| 00:02 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke clanks a fullcourt shot | 27-40 |