| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) PF - Thomas Reeve (fresh) C - Norman Gagnon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frederick Epps (fresh) SG - Harry Feldman (fresh) SF - William Cournoyer (fresh) PF - Alfonso Cardenas (fresh) C - Calvin Romans (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer is hacked by Eric Lowery - foul #1 on Eric Lowery, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman connects on the floater from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi clanks a shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Florida State | Eric Lowery can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Florida State | The jump hook by Thomas Reeve is blocked by Calvin Romans | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Miami (FL) | Norman Gagnon steals it from Calvin Romans | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Florida State | Alfonso Cardenas steps in front of the Dikembe Aldi pass | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Aldi - foul #1 on Dikembe Aldi, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps misses the floater from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:20 | Florida State | Eric Lowery grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:55 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi is whistled for a carry | 2-2 |
| 16:37 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 16:36 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas tips it in | 2-4 |
| 16:17 | Florida State | Paul Younkin scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Lowery | 5-4 |
| 16:13 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Frederick Epps | 5-6 |
| 15:58 | Florida State | Harry Feldman is called for the reach on Dikembe Aldi - foul #1 on Harry Feldman, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Reeve (fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Gagnon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frederick Epps (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Feldman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Cournoyer (fresh) PF - Alfonso Cardenas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Romans (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Florida State | Paul Younkin buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 15:21 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Frederick Epps | 8-8 |
| 15:05 | Florida State | Paul Younkin is whistled for a carry | 8-8 |
| 14:55 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Eric Lowery - foul #2 on Eric Lowery, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF) Eric Lowery | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 14:55 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:55 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:44 | Florida State | Paul Younkin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 14:42 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:29 | Miami (FL) | Norman Gagnon picks off the pass by William Cournoyer | 8-10 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Calvin Romans - foul #1 on Calvin Romans, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jake Palomares (SG) Harry Feldman | |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon misses the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon misses the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:20 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:02 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 13:51 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 13:49 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 13:37 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 13:36 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:13 | Florida State | Paul Younkin drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-13 |
| 12:57 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer misses short on a jumper in the paint | 10-13 |
| 12:56 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:36 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-13 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Aldi | 10-13 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | The jump hook by Dikembe Aldi is blocked by Calvin Romans | 10-13 |
| 12:24 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:07 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer makes the runner from close range | 10-15 |
| 11:50 | Florida State | James Herzog is hacked by William Cournoyer - foul #1 on William Cournoyer, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Florida State | Alonzo Garza (C) Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman (SG), Mark Johnson (C) Jake Palomares, Calvin Romans | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) SF - James Herzog (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Reeve (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frederick Epps (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Feldman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Cournoyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfonso Cardenas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Florida State | James Herzog clanks a shot from the free throw line | 10-15 |
| 11:31 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 11:22 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Frederick Epps | 10-18 |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 10-18 |
| 11:01 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve tips it home | 12-18 |
| 10:42 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps is whistled for traveling | 12-18 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Carson Lively (C) Paul Younkin, Dikembe Aldi, Thomas Reeve | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez (PG), James Eveland (PF) Frederick Epps, Alfonso Cardenas | |
| 10:20 | Florida State | William Draeger misses the 3 from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 10:18 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:58 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-18 |
| 09:57 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez gets the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez is fouled on the floor by William Draeger - foul #1 on William Draeger, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Florida State | Norman Gagnon (C) Carson Lively | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans (C) James Eveland | |
| 09:35 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 09:34 | Florida State | James Herzog gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:28 | Florida State | Calvin Romans swats the layup by Alonzo Garza | 12-18 |
| 09:26 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:14 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman's pass is intercepted by William Draeger | 12-18 |
| 09:09 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Draeger | 14-18 |
| 08:52 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by William Draeger - foul #2 on William Draeger, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Dikembe Aldi (SG), Thomas Reeve (PF) William Draeger, James Herzog, Alonzo Garza | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas (PF) Mark Johnson | |
| 08:52 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez misses the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:52 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez misses the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:40 | Florida State | Domingo Yanez picks off the pass by Benny Fitzpatrick | 14-18 |
| 08:32 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-18 |
| 08:31 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon grabs the board | 14-18 |
| 08:09 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 14-18 |
| 08:07 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to William Cournoyer | 14-18 |
| 07:54 | Miami (FL) | Alfonso Cardenas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Domingo Yanez | 14-20 |
| 07:47 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Cardenas - foul #1 on Alfonso Cardenas, team foul #4 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Florida State | Alonzo Garza (C) Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps (PG), Jake Palomares (SG), James Eveland (SF), Mark Johnson (C) Domingo Yanez, Harry Feldman, William Cournoyer, Calvin Romans | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) SF - Benny Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Reeve (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Frederick Epps (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jake Palomares (fresh) SF - James Eveland (fresh) PF - Alfonso Cardenas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Florida State | Alfonso Cardenas steals the ball from Thomas Reeve | 14-20 |
| 07:17 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps drills a 3 from the right corner | 14-23 |
| 06:54 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick scores on a jumper from the left side | 16-23 |
| 06:50 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-23 |
| 06:48 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Aldi | 16-23 |
| 06:31 | Florida State | Alfonso Cardenas is called for the reach on Thomas Reeve - foul #2 on Alfonso Cardenas, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF), Norman Gagnon (C) Dikembe Aldi, Thomas Reeve | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman (SG), William Cournoyer (SF), Calvin Romans (C) Jake Palomares, Alfonso Cardenas, Mark Johnson | |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-23 |
| 06:02 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman hits a floater in the lane set up by James Eveland and he's hacked by Alonzo Garza - foul #1 on Alonzo Garza, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| 06:02 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman makes the free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Calvin Romans swats the layup by Norman Gagnon | 19-26 |
| 05:46 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans snags the defensive board | 19-26 |
| 05:42 | Miami (FL) | Norman Gagnon is called for the reach on Calvin Romans - foul #1 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #7 | 19-26 |
| 05:42 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans misses the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza pulls down the rebound | 19-26 |
| 05:26 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 19-26 |
| 05:24 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon misses the tip | 19-26 |
| 05:23 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Norman Gagnon - foul #2 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #8 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Thomas Reeve (PF) Benny Fitzpatrick, Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mark Johnson (PF) James Eveland | |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 04:40 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Calvin Romans - foul #2 on Calvin Romans, team foul #6 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jake Palomares (SG), James Eveland (PF) Harry Feldman, Calvin Romans | |
| 04:40 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 04:40 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:29 | Miami (FL) | James Eveland is whistled for a carry | 21-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | Carson Lively (C) James Herzog | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez (PG) Frederick Epps | |
| 04:17 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 04:15 | Miami (FL) | Jake Palomares pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Mark Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Domingo Yanez | 21-31 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) SF - Alonzo Garza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Reeve (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carson Lively (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Domingo Yanez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jake Palomares (fresh) SF - William Cournoyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Eveland (fairly fresh) C - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi blows the layup but he's hacked by Domingo Yanez - foul #1 on Domingo Yanez, team foul #7 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Eric Lowery (SF), Norman Gagnon (C) Paul Younkin, Alonzo Garza, Carson Lively | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman (SG), Alfonso Cardenas (PF) William Cournoyer, James Eveland | |
| 03:36 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 03:36 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 03:36 | Miami (FL) | Mark Johnson grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 03:21 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 21-31 |
| 03:20 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 03:05 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alfonso Cardenas - foul #3 on Alfonso Cardenas, team foul #8 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG) Dikembe Aldi | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps (PG), Calvin Romans (C) Domingo Yanez, Alfonso Cardenas | |
| 03:05 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:05 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve misses the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:05 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Calvin Romans | 22-31 |
| 02:45 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 02:44 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon grabs the board | 22-31 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Norman Gagnon | 24-31 |
| 02:25 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 02:23 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 02:05 | Florida State | Mark Johnson steps in front of the Benny Fitzpatrick pass | 24-31 |
| 01:48 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Benny Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Benny Fitzpatrick, team foul #9 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Alonzo Garza (PF) Benny Fitzpatrick, Thomas Reeve | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer (SF), James Eveland (PF) Jake Palomares, Mark Johnson | |
| 01:48 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 01:48 | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Eveland - foul #1 on James Eveland, team foul #9 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Carson Lively (C) Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jake Palomares (SG) Harry Feldman | |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:37 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 01:30 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-32 |
| 01:29 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Romans | 25-32 |
| 01:14 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Epps misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-32 |
| 01:12 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| 01:07 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Eric Lowery and he's fouled by James Eveland - foul #2 on James Eveland, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez (PG) Frederick Epps | |
| 01:07 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 00:53 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Romans clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Alonzo Garza | 28-32 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses the shot from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the tip | 28-32 |
| 00:31 | Miami (FL) | Jake Palomares snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 00:26 | Miami (FL) | James Eveland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Norman Gagnon (C) William Draeger, Carson Lively | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Feldman (SG) Jake Palomares | |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza misses the dunk attempt | 28-32 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Eric Lowery grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |