| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Vincent Blais (fresh) SG - Rene Ricci (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) PF - Keith McClaine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Earl Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Miroslav Murzynski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sean Kuczenski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Barnett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Larry Franklin inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl Green | 23-30 |
| 19:38 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer double dribbles in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| 19:26 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett is whistled for traveling | 23-30 |
| 18:57 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Franklin - foul #1 on Larry Franklin, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| 18:57 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:57 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:57 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais misses the 3rd free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:57 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 18:33 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green is fouled on the floor by Rene Ricci - foul #1 on Rene Ricci, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 18:08 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett lays it in on a great pass from Earl Green | 25-32 |
| 17:41 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-32 |
| 17:40 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer gets the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 17:17 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito lays it in | 27-32 |
| 16:53 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett hits a shot in the paint set up by Earl Green | 27-34 |
| 16:31 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Blais | 29-34 |
| 16:08 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Murzynski connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Larry Franklin | 29-36 |
| 16:05 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Marvin Bruno (PG), James Hutchinson (SG), Joey Polley (SF), Antonio Kaufman (PF), Christopher Hruska (C) Vincent Blais, Rene Ricci, Jeffrey Bauer, Keith McClaine, Reynaldo Esposito | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner (PG), Ralph Dalegowski (PF), Floyd Sprague (C) Earl Green, Sean Kuczenski, Frank Barnett | |
| 15:39 | Miami (FL) | Larry Franklin banks in the layup on a great pass from Bernard Werner | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Marvin Bruno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Hutchinson (fresh) SF - Joey Polley (fresh) PF - Antonio Kaufman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Hruska (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Bernard Werner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Miroslav Murzynski (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Franklin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Dalegowski (fresh) C - Floyd Sprague (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 29-38 |
| 15:21 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Sprague gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 14:54 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Kaufman swats the short shot by Larry Franklin | 29-38 |
| 14:53 | Miami (FL) | Larry Franklin grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:26 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Kaufman denies the turnaround by Miroslav Murzynski | 29-38 |
| 14:24 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 14:02 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman makes the wide open fadeaway from close range | 31-38 |
| 13:40 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-38 |
| 13:38 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Sprague grabs the offensive board | 31-38 |
| 13:15 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Miroslav Murzynski | 31-41 |
| 12:53 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Bruno clanks a jumper from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Floyd Sprague | 31-41 |
| 12:34 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner is fouled on the floor by James Hutchinson - foul #1 on James Hutchinson, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais (PG), Rene Ricci (SG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Keith McClaine (PF), Reynaldo Esposito (C) Marvin Bruno, James Hutchinson, Joey Polley, Antonio Kaufman, Christopher Hruska | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Earl Green (PG), Sean Kuczenski (PF), Frank Barnett (C) Bernard Werner, Ralph Dalegowski, Floyd Sprague | |
| 12:06 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Miroslav Murzynski and the foul's on Reynaldo Esposito - foul #2 on Reynaldo Esposito, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| 12:06 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green misses the free throw | 31-43 |
| 12:06 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 11:42 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito misses the lay-in | 31-43 |
| 11:40 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Vincent Blais (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rene Ricci (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) PF - Keith McClaine (fresh) 3 reb. C - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Earl Green (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Miroslav Murzynski (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Franklin (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sean Kuczenski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Barnett (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Murzynski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary (SF) Jeffrey Bauer | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:06 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rene Ricci | 33-43 |
| 10:51 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-45 |
| 10:30 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Reynaldo Esposito is denied by Frank Barnett | 33-45 |
| 10:29 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 10:24 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Murzynski knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Earl Green | 33-47 |
| 10:22 | Virginia Tech | Miroslav Murzynski is called for the reach on Rene Ricci in the backcourt - foul #1 on Miroslav Murzynski, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley (SF) Dustin Singletary | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Dwight Caldwell (C) Frank Barnett | |
| 10:09 | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley is hacked by Dwight Caldwell - foul #2 on Dwight Caldwell, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary (SG) Rene Ricci | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner (PG) Earl Green | |
| 09:59 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 33-47 |
| 09:58 | Miami (FL) | Dwight Caldwell gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 09:36 | Miami (FL) | Dwight Caldwell misses short on a runner in the lane | 33-47 |
| 09:34 | Miami (FL) | Larry Franklin tips it but misses | 33-47 |
| 09:32 | Virginia Tech | Keith McClaine grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais is fouled on the floor by Larry Franklin - foul #2 on Larry Franklin, team foul #4 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Marvin Bruno (PG), Rene Ricci (SG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Antonio Kaufman (PF), Christopher Hruska (C) Vincent Blais, Dustin Singletary, Joey Polley, Keith McClaine, Reynaldo Esposito | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Earl Green (PG), Ralph Dalegowski (PF), Floyd Sprague (C) Bernard Werner, Sean Kuczenski, Dwight Caldwell | |
| 08:54 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Miroslav Murzynski - foul #2 on Miroslav Murzynski, team foul #5 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett (C) Floyd Sprague | |
| 08:54 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 08:54 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 08:54 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Ralph Dalegowski | 34-47 |
| 08:25 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green is whistled for a carry | 34-47 |
| 08:08 | Virginia Tech | Frank Barnett steals the ball from Rene Ricci | 34-47 |
| 07:55 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 34-47 |
| 07:53 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett can't tip it in | 34-47 |
| 07:51 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Antonio Kaufman | 34-47 |
| 07:49 | Virginia Tech | Frank Barnett picks off the pass by Rene Ricci in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| 07:25 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Dalegowski | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Marvin Bruno (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rene Ricci (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fairly fresh) PF - Antonio Kaufman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Hruska (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Earl Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Miroslav Murzynski (very tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Franklin (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Dalegowski (fairly fresh) C - Frank Barnett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:14 | Virginia Tech | Rene Ricci misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 34-49 |
| 07:13 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Bauer tips it but misses | 34-49 |
| 07:11 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Murzynski snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 06:44 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Marvin Bruno - foul #2 on Marvin Bruno, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Vincent Blais (PG), James Hutchinson (SG), Joey Polley (SF), Keith McClaine (PF), Reynaldo Esposito (C) Marvin Bruno, Rene Ricci, Jeffrey Bauer, Antonio Kaufman, Christopher Hruska | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner (PG), Sean Kuczenski (PF) Earl Green, Ralph Dalegowski | |
| 06:44 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 06:44 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 06:26 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito is fouled on the floor by Miroslav Murzynski - foul #3 on Miroslav Murzynski, team foul #6 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Sprague (C) Frank Barnett | |
| 06:06 | Virginia Tech | Reynaldo Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-51 |
| 05:41 | Miami (FL) | Sean Kuczenski makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Bernard Werner and the foul's on Keith McClaine - foul #2 on Keith McClaine, team foul #5 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary (SG), Antonio Kaufman (PF), Christopher Hruska (C) Vincent Blais, Keith McClaine, Reynaldo Esposito | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 05:41 | Miami (FL) | Sean Kuczenski makes the free throw | 34-54 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-54 |
| 05:25 | Miami (FL) | Larry Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Earl Green (PG) Bernard Werner | |
| 05:22 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary is fouled in the backcourt by Miroslav Murzynski - foul #4 on Miroslav Murzynski, team foul #7 | 34-54 |
| 05:22 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary makes the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 05:22 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary makes the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 04:56 | Miami (FL) | James Hutchinson is called for the reach on Earl Green - foul #2 on James Hutchinson, team foul #6 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Marvin Bruno (PG) James Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 04:31 | Miami (FL) | Larry Franklin connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Earl Green | 36-56 |
| 04:16 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Miroslav Murzynski - foul #5 on Miroslav Murzynski, team foul #8 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert (SG), Ralph Dalegowski (PF), Frank Barnett (C) Miroslav Murzynski, Sean Kuczenski, Floyd Sprague | |
| 04:16 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 04:16 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 03:50 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Hruska - foul #2 on Christopher Hruska, team foul #7 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Hutchinson (PG) Dustin Singletary | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner (PG) Earl Green | |
| 03:50 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 03:50 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 03:47 | Virginia Tech | James Hutchinson's pass is intercepted by Bernard Werner in the backcourt | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner can't finish the layup | 38-57 |
| 03:27 | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley gets the rebound | 38-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Hutchinson (fresh) SG - Marvin Bruno (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joey Polley (fairly fresh) PF - Antonio Kaufman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Hruska (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Bernard Werner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Hubbert (fresh) SF - Larry Franklin (very tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Dalegowski (fresh) C - Frank Barnett (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Virginia Tech | James Hutchinson's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Bernard Werner | 38-57 |
| 03:20 | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 02:54 | Miami (FL) | Bernard Werner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 02:52 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett tips it back up and in | 38-59 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hruska misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Barnett - foul #2 on Frank Barnett, team foul #9 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary (SF) Joey Polley | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Earl Green (PG), Sean Kuczenski (PF), Dwight Caldwell (C) Bernard Werner, Ralph Dalegowski, Frank Barnett | |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hruska makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hruska misses the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 02:41 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Dwight Caldwell | 39-59 |
| 02:13 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Kuczenski | 39-61 |
| 02:11 | Virginia Tech | Dwight Caldwell is called for the reach on Dustin Singletary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwight Caldwell, team foul #10 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Sprague (C) Dwight Caldwell | |
| 02:11 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary makes the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 02:11 | Virginia Tech | Dustin Singletary misses the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| 02:11 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Sprague gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert is hacked by Dustin Singletary - foul #1 on Dustin Singletary, team foul #8 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley (SF) Dustin Singletary | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett (C) Floyd Sprague | |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert makes the 1st free throw | 40-62 |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert makes the 2nd free throw | 40-63 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Marvin Bruno and the foul's on Larry Franklin - foul #3 on Larry Franklin, team foul #11 | 42-63 |
| 01:34 | Virginia Tech | Joey Polley makes the free throw | 43-63 |
| 01:05 | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Hutchinson - foul #3 on James Hutchinson, team foul #9 | 43-63 |
| 01:05 | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert makes the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 01:05 | Miami (FL) | Derek Hubbert misses the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| 01:05 | Virginia Tech | Antonio Kaufman grabs the board | 43-64 |
| 00:46 | Virginia Tech | Christopher Hruska misses the lay-in | 43-64 |
| 00:44 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green gets the rebound | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Hruska is called for the reach on Frank Barnett - foul #3 on Christopher Hruska, team foul #10 | 43-64 |
| 00:17 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 00:17 | Miami (FL) | Frank Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Virginia Tech | James Hutchinson travels with the ball | 43-66 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Earl Green runs out the clock | 43-66 |