| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Micah Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Vincent (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Kunze (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jon Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Terrance Horton (fresh) SG - Brandon Frandsen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ricky Davis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John McNease (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Larry Vincent inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Jon Christensen makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Micah Jacobs | 31-25 |
| 19:10 | Virginia | Donald Ross steals it from Ricky Davis | 31-25 |
| 19:06 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs can't finish the layup | 31-25 |
| 19:04 | Virginia | John McNease snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 19:00 | Virginia | Frederick Kunze takes the ball from Ricky Davis | 31-25 |
| 18:45 | Florida State | Terrance Horton takes the ball from Frederick Kunze | 31-25 |
| 18:41 | Virginia | Ricky Davis banks in the layup on a great pass from Terrance Horton | 31-27 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 18:13 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze hits the follow up shot | 33-27 |
| 17:46 | Virginia | John McNease is called for traveling | 33-27 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (PG), Charles Stevens (SG), Stanley Slade (SF), Gary Green (PF), John Merrick (C) Terrance Horton, Brandon Frandsen, Ricky Davis, William Robertson, John McNease | |
| 17:34 | Florida State | Donald Ross drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Micah Jacobs | 35-27 |
| 17:15 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero buries a fadeaway near the basket | 35-29 |
| 16:52 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 16:51 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Gary Green | 35-29 |
| 16:43 | Virginia | John Merrick scores on a runner from the baseline | 35-31 |
| 16:26 | Florida State | Larry Vincent is fouled on the floor by Robert Guerriero - foul #3 on Robert Guerriero, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Terrance Horton (PG), Brandon Frandsen (SG), James Fitz (SF), William Robertson (PF), John McNease (C) Robert Guerriero, Charles Stevens, Stanley Slade, Gary Green, John Merrick | |
| 16:11 | Florida State | Jon Christensen is denied on a dunk by John McNease | 35-31 |
| 16:10 | Florida State | Larry Vincent snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 15:53 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 15:52 | Virginia | The rebound goes to James Fitz | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Micah Jacobs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Vincent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Kunze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Christensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Terrance Horton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Frandsen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Fitz (fresh) PF - William Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John McNease (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Virginia | Terrance Horton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 15:42 | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen hits the follow up shot | 35-33 |
| 15:19 | Virginia | The refs have stopped play. James Fitz is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 35-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (PG), Charles Stevens (SG), Ricky Davis (SF), John Smith (PF), John Merrick (C) Terrance Horton, Brandon Frandsen, James Fitz, William Robertson, John McNease | |
| 15:13 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Merrick - foul #1 on John Merrick, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 15:13 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 15:13 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 15:06 | Virginia | Ricky Davis connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Guerriero and he's hacked by Larry Vincent - foul #2 on Larry Vincent, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Gary Green (PF) John Smith | |
| 15:06 | Virginia | Ricky Davis misses the free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:06 | Florida State | Larry Vincent gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:48 | Florida State | Larry Vincent scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Ross | 38-35 |
| 14:24 | Virginia | Gary Green misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Frederick Kunze - foul #3 on Frederick Kunze, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Terrance Horton (PG), Brandon Frandsen (SG), Stanley Slade (SF), John McNease (C) Robert Guerriero, Charles Stevens, Ricky Davis, John Merrick | |
| 14:24 | Virginia | Gary Green misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:24 | Virginia | Gary Green makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 14:22 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs's pass is intercepted by Brandon Frandsen in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 14:03 | Virginia | Stanley Slade knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Terrance Horton | 38-39 |
| 13:44 | Florida State | Donald Ross is called for 5 seconds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ricky Davis (SF), William Robertson (PF) Stanley Slade, Gary Green | |
| 13:30 | Virginia | Terrance Horton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ricky Davis | 38-42 |
| 13:10 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 12:57 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze is fouled on the floor by William Robertson - foul #2 on William Robertson, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Warrick (SG), James Benjamin (PF) Donald Ross, Frederick Kunze | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (PG), Charles Stevens (SG), Stanley Slade (SF), John Merrick (C) Terrance Horton, Brandon Frandsen, Ricky Davis, John McNease | |
| 12:43 | Florida State | Larry Vincent misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 12:41 | Virginia | The rebound goes to William Robertson | 38-42 |
| 12:26 | Virginia | William Robertson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 38-42 |
| 12:24 | Florida State | The rebound goes to James Benjamin | 38-42 |
| 12:05 | Florida State | Stanley Slade steals it from Jon Christensen | 38-42 |
| 11:38 | Virginia | Dennis Warrick is called for the reach on William Robertson - foul #1 on Dennis Warrick, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Ross (SG), Frederick Kunze (PF), Eric Corey (C) Micah Jacobs, Larry Vincent, Jon Christensen | |
| Subs | Virginia | Terrance Horton (PG), Brandon Frandsen (SG), Ricky Davis (SF), John McNease (C) Robert Guerriero, Charles Stevens, Stanley Slade, John Merrick | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dennis Warrick (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Benjamin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frederick Kunze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Corey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Terrance Horton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Frandsen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ricky Davis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John McNease (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 11:17 | Florida State | Eric Corey snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 10:59 | Florida State | James Benjamin is hacked by John McNease - foul #1 on John McNease, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| 10:41 | Florida State | Brandon Frandsen steals the ball from Dennis Warrick | 38-42 |
| 10:28 | Virginia | Ricky Davis is hacked by Eric Corey - foul #2 on Eric Corey, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (PG), Larry Vincent (SF) Dennis Warrick, Eric Corey | |
| Subs | Virginia | Stanley Slade (SF), Gary Green (PF) Ricky Davis, William Robertson | |
| 10:11 | Virginia | Frederick Kunze swats the layup by Brandon Frandsen | 38-42 |
| 10:10 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 09:58 | Florida State | James Benjamin misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Stanley Slade - foul #2 on Stanley Slade, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Christensen (C) Frederick Kunze | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ricky Davis (SF), William Robertson (PF) Stanley Slade, Gary Green | |
| 09:58 | Florida State | James Benjamin makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 09:58 | Florida State | James Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:43 | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 09:41 | Florida State | James Benjamin grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 09:15 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 09:13 | Florida State | Jon Christensen misses the tip | 40-42 |
| 09:11 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs hits the follow up shot | 42-42 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Jon Christensen swats the short shot by William Robertson | 42-42 |
| 08:53 | Virginia | William Robertson tips it but misses | 42-42 |
| 08:52 | Virginia | John McNease tips it but misses | 42-42 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Jon Christensen gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 08:39 | Florida State | Donald Ross can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 08:38 | Florida State | Larry Vincent snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 08:19 | Florida State | James Benjamin loses the ball out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Warrick (SG), Frederick Kunze (PF) Donald Ross, James Benjamin | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (PG), Charles Stevens (SG), Stanley Slade (SF), Gary Green (PF), John Merrick (C) Terrance Horton, Brandon Frandsen, Ricky Davis, William Robertson, John McNease | |
| 07:57 | Virginia | John Merrick can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jon Christensen - foul #2 on Jon Christensen, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Benjamin (SF) Larry Vincent | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Smith (PF) Gary Green | |
| 07:57 | Virginia | John Merrick misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 07:57 | Virginia | John Merrick makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 07:28 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze lays it up and in set up by Micah Jacobs | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Micah Jacobs (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Warrick (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Benjamin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Kunze (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jon Christensen (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Robert Guerriero (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanley Slade (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Smith (fresh) C - John Merrick (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Virginia | Frederick Kunze swats the short shot by John Smith | 44-43 |
| 07:12 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 06:51 | Florida State | Jon Christensen can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 06:49 | Florida State | Jon Christensen grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 06:32 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Guerriero - foul #4 on Robert Guerriero, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Ross (SG), Larry Vincent (SF) Dennis Warrick, Jon Christensen | |
| Subs | Virginia | Terrance Horton (PG), Brandon Frandsen (SG), Ricky Davis (SF), William Robertson (PF), John McNease (C) Robert Guerriero, Charles Stevens, Stanley Slade, John Smith, John Merrick | |
| 06:32 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 06:32 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 06:18 | Virginia | Terrance Horton knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Robertson | 45-45 |
| 05:54 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Ross | 47-45 |
| 05:48 | Virginia | John McNease scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Terrance Horton | 47-47 |
| 05:22 | Florida State | William Robertson swats the short shot by Larry Vincent | 47-47 |
| 05:21 | Virginia | John McNease pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:07 | Virginia | John McNease misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 05:05 | Virginia | Terrance Horton hits the follow up shot | 47-49 |
| 04:45 | Florida State | Donald Ross is hacked by William Robertson - foul #3 on William Robertson, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Warrick (PG), Eric Corey (PF), Jon Christensen (C) Micah Jacobs, Frederick Kunze, James Benjamin | |
| Subs | Virginia | Stanley Slade (SF), Gary Green (PF) Ricky Davis, William Robertson | |
| 04:45 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:45 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:45 | Virginia | John McNease snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 04:24 | Virginia | Stanley Slade's pass is intercepted by Eric Corey | 48-49 |
| 04:03 | Florida State | Larry Vincent clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Stanley Slade - foul #3 on Stanley Slade, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Edgar Marshall (SG) Donald Ross | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ricky Davis (SF), William Robertson (PF) Stanley Slade, Gary Green | |
| 04:03 | Florida State | Larry Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 04:03 | Florida State | Larry Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 03:52 | Virginia | Terrance Horton is fouled on the floor by Larry Vincent - foul #3 on Larry Vincent, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (PG), Charles Stevens (SG), John Merrick (C) Terrance Horton, Brandon Frandsen, John McNease | |
| 03:36 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero blows the layup but he's fouled by Edgar Marshall - foul #2 on Edgar Marshall, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Benjamin (PF) Eric Corey | |
| Subs | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen (SG), John McNease (C) Charles Stevens, John Merrick | |
| 03:36 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 03:36 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 03:36 | Florida State | Jon Christensen pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 03:12 | Florida State | Larry Vincent drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Dennis Warrick | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dennis Warrick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edgar Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Vincent (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Benjamin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Christensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Robert Guerriero (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Frandsen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ricky Davis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John McNease (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:56 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero comes up short on the runner from close range | 52-50 |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Larry Vincent snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (PG), Donald Ross (SG), Frederick Kunze (PF) Dennis Warrick, Edgar Marshall, James Benjamin | |
| Subs | Virginia | Terrance Horton (PG), Charles Stevens (SG), Stanley Slade (SF), Gary Green (PF), John Merrick (C) Robert Guerriero, Brandon Frandsen, Ricky Davis, William Robertson, John McNease | |
| 02:35 | Florida State | Jon Christensen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 02:34 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze grabs the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Micah Jacobs | 54-50 |
| 02:00 | Virginia | Stanley Slade scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Terrance Horton | 54-52 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 01:33 | Florida State | Donald Ross can't tip it in | 54-52 |
| 01:32 | Florida State | Jon Christensen tips it back up and in | 56-52 |
| 01:32 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen (SG), Ricky Davis (SF), William Robertson (PF), John McNease (C) Charles Stevens, Stanley Slade, Gary Green, John Merrick | |
| 01:20 | Virginia | William Robertson lays it up and in set up by John McNease | 56-54 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Brandon Frandsen is called for the reach on Donald Ross - foul #2 on Brandon Frandsen, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen is fouled on the floor by Jon Christensen - foul #3 on Jon Christensen, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs's floater is knocked away by William Robertson | 58-56 |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Jon Christensen tips it back up and in | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Virginia | Brandon Frandsen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Terrance Horton | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Larry Vincent is fouled in the backcourt by Terrance Horton - foul #3 on Terrance Horton, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Larry Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Larry Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Virginia | Ricky Davis loses the dribble to Larry Vincent | 62-59 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Larry Vincent runs out the clock | 62-59 |