| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Steger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Golden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Turner (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Comer inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Florida State | Steve Carroll misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Dolan - foul #2 on David Dolan, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG), Michael Collins (C) Gary White, Christopher Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Rogers (C) Gary Lee | |
| 19:43 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:43 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:22 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Steger | 30-29 |
| 18:55 | Florida State | John Allen buries a 3 from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 18:31 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden's pass is intercepted by John Allen | 30-32 |
| 18:10 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is fouled on the floor by Andrew Golden - foul #2 on Andrew Golden, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary White (SG), Christopher Turner (C) Arthur Sullivan, David Dolan | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Roy Harris (SG), James Williams (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), Gary Lee (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll, William Rogers | |
| 17:48 | Florida State | Roy Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 17:46 | Florida State | James Williams tips it back up and in | 30-34 |
| 17:33 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lee blocks the jumper by Michael Collins | 30-34 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | Gary Lee grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 17:10 | Florida State | Gary Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Dolan (PF) Christopher Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Robert Comer (SF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, Roy Harris, James Williams, Gary Lee | |
| 16:41 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan hits a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Thomas Workowski - foul #1 on Thomas Workowski, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Arthur Sullivan (SG) Harry Steger, Andrew Golden | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), John Allen (SG), James Williams (PF) Maurice Smith, Rick Krysinski, Thomas Workowski | |
| 16:41 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan misses the free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:41 | Florida State | William Rogers gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:17 | Florida State | John Silvers drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Comer | 32-37 |
| 15:48 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 15:46 | Miami (FL) | Michael Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Allan Leake (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Andrew Golden (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Arthur Sullivan, Gary White, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Roy Harris (SG), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) John Silvers, John Allen, James Williams, William Rogers | |
| 15:35 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:35 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:07 | Florida State | Gary Lee hits a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Christopher Turner - foul #1 on Christopher Turner, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary White (SG), Michael Collins (PF) Allan Leake, David Dolan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Krysinski (SG), Thomas Workowski (PF) Robert Comer, Steve Carroll | |
| 15:07 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses the free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:07 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 15:00 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Harry Steger | 36-39 |
| 14:37 | Florida State | Roy Harris drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-41 |
| 14:18 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Roy Harris - foul #2 on Roy Harris, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG) Gary White | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, Rick Krysinski, Roy Harris, Thomas Workowski, Gary Lee | |
| 14:18 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:18 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:56 | Florida State | John Silvers loses the dribble to Andrew Golden | 37-41 |
| 13:47 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Arthur Sullivan | 39-41 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | John Silvers is hacked by Christopher Turner - foul #2 on Christopher Turner, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Gary White (SF), David Dolan (PF) Harry Steger, Andrew Golden, Christopher Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Roy Harris (SG), Thomas Workowski (PF), Gary Lee (C) John Silvers, John Allen, Steve Carroll, William Rogers | |
| 13:12 | Florida State | Gary Lee can't connect on a runner near the basket | 39-41 |
| 13:10 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Arthur Sullivan | 39-41 |
| 13:05 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Smith takes the ball from Allan Leake | 39-41 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | Maurice Smith banks in the layup | 39-43 |
| 12:49 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan can't finish the layup | 39-43 |
| 12:47 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Thomas Workowski | 39-43 |
| 12:22 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Michael Collins - foul #3 on Michael Collins, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Andrew Golden (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Allan Leake, Arthur Sullivan, David Dolan | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), John Allen (SG), James Williams (SF), Steve Carroll (PF) Maurice Smith, Roy Harris, Robert Comer, Thomas Workowski | |
| 12:22 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:22 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:22 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Christopher Turner | 39-44 |
| 12:11 | Miami (FL) | Michael Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG) Gary White | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, Gary Lee | |
| 11:44 | Florida State | John Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 11:43 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Steger (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Golden (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Warren Drew (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Steger | 41-44 |
| 10:51 | Florida State | Warren Drew clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 10:49 | Florida State | James Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 10:32 | Florida State | John Allen clanks a floater from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 10:31 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 10:08 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Arthur Sullivan | 43-44 |
| 09:56 | Florida State | William Rogers is hacked by Andrew Golden - foul #3 on Andrew Golden, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Gary White (SG), David Dolan (PF) Harry Steger, Arthur Sullivan, Christopher Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Roy Harris (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), Gary Lee (C) Warren Drew, John Allen, James Williams, Steve Carroll, William Rogers | |
| 09:40 | Florida State | John Silvers misses the 3 from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 09:38 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski misses the tip | 43-44 |
| 09:37 | Florida State | Gary Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:21 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by David Dolan - foul #3 on David Dolan, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG) Andrew Golden | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG) John Silvers, Roy Harris | |
| 09:21 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:21 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 08:58 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger scores on a 3 from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Gary Lee's fadeaway is rejected by David Dolan | 46-46 |
| 08:41 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:36 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Harry Steger | 49-46 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | David Dolan is called for the reach on Maurice Smith - foul #4 on David Dolan, team foul #8 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Allan Leake, David Dolan | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (SG), Roy Harris (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), William Rogers (C) Rick Krysinski, Robert Comer, Thomas Workowski, Gary Lee | |
| 08:10 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:03 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger is fouled on the floor by William Rogers - foul #2 on William Rogers, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF) Maurice Smith | |
| 07:49 | Miami (FL) | Steve Carroll takes the ball from Gary White | 49-48 |
| 07:30 | Florida State | Steve Carroll can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 49-48 |
| 07:28 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harry Steger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Golden (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Roy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger misses the fadeaway from the right side | 49-48 |
| 07:23 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden can't tip it in | 49-48 |
| 07:21 | Miami (FL) | Gary White hits the follow up shot | 51-48 |
| 07:07 | Florida State | Roy Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 07:05 | Florida State | Robert Comer tips it back up and in | 51-50 |
| 06:39 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Gary White | 53-50 |
| 06:21 | Florida State | Roy Harris is fouled on the floor by Andrew Golden - foul #4 on Andrew Golden, team foul #9 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Arthur Sullivan (SG), David Dolan (PF) Harry Steger, Andrew Golden, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Allen (SG), James Williams (PF), Gary Lee (C) John Silvers, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll, William Rogers | |
| 06:21 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:21 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:04 | Miami (FL) | Gary Lee takes the ball from David Dolan | 53-50 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Arthur Sullivan is called for the reach on Maurice Smith - foul #1 on Arthur Sullivan, team foul #10 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden (SF), Michael Collins (C) Gary White, Christopher Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF) Roy Harris, James Williams | |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:48 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 05:39 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 53-51 |
| 05:38 | Florida State | Robert Comer pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 05:15 | Florida State | Robert Comer is whistled for a carry | 53-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG), Gary White (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Allan Leake, Andrew Golden, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Steve Carroll (PF) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Thomas Workowski | |
| 05:05 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden (SF) Gary White | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG) Rick Krysinski | |
| 04:45 | Florida State | Steve Carroll dunks the ball set up by John Allen | 53-53 |
| 04:17 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden lays it up and in on a nice dish by Arthur Sullivan | 55-53 |
| 03:50 | Florida State | Steve Carroll clanks a shot from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:26 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Lee - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake (PG), Gary White (SF), Michael Collins (C) Harry Steger, Andrew Golden, Christopher Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Roy Harris (SF), James Williams (PF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, John Allen, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| 03:26 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:26 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Allan Leake (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Michael Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rick Krysinski (fresh) SF - Roy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Florida State | Maurice Smith scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Roy Harris | 57-55 |
| 02:43 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Smith is called for the reach on Gary White - foul #2 on Maurice Smith, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Golden (SF), Christopher Turner (C) Arthur Sullivan, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Workowski (PF) Rick Krysinski | |
| 02:32 | Miami (FL) | James Williams takes the ball from Christopher Turner | 57-55 |
| 02:10 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 02:09 | Florida State | Roy Harris tips it but misses | 57-55 |
| 02:08 | Miami (FL) | Christopher Turner grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 02:04 | Miami (FL) | Allan Leake misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 02:02 | Miami (FL) | Gary White misses the tip | 57-55 |
| 02:01 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 01:36 | Florida State | Roy Harris's pass is intercepted by Gary White | 59-55 |
| 01:32 | Miami (FL) | Gary White dunks the ball | 61-55 |
| 01:05 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is whistled for traveling | 61-55 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger (PG) Allan Leake | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) Roy Harris, James Williams, Thomas Workowski, William Rogers | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Turner | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Florida State | John Allen buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Maurice Smith | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan is hacked by Maurice Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Maurice Smith, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Arthur Sullivan (SG) Andrew Golden | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:27 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:27 | Miami (FL) | David Dolan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-58 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Gary White gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 00:16 | Miami (FL) | Gary White is hacked by Maurice Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Maurice Smith, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| 00:16 | Miami (FL) | Gary White makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:16 | Miami (FL) | Gary White makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Florida State | John Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-58 |
| 00:08 | Miami (FL) | Gary White grabs the board | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Harry Steger runs out the clock | 66-58 |