| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Margarito Castillo (fresh) PF - Joseph Fletcher (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jiao-Long Wang (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Gowin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Lucky (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo inbounds the ball | 39-41 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:44 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Jiao-Long Wang - foul #3 on Jiao-Long Wang, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nolan Thomas (PG), Nathan Sydow (SG) Mauricio Bruno, Jiao-Long Wang | |
| 19:44 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:44 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:37 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 19:35 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 19:29 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher lays it up and in on a great pass from Raul Castro | 43-41 |
| 19:25 | Washington State | Edwin Jackson steps in front of the Nolan Thomas pass in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| 19:23 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher dunks the ball on a great pass from Edwin Jackson | 45-41 |
| 19:05 | Washington State | Robert Brown misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Edwin Jackson - foul #3 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| 19:05 | Washington State | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 19:05 | Washington State | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:39 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 45-43 |
| 18:37 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 18:28 | Washington State | Robert Brown clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 18:27 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 18:23 | Miami (FL) | Robert Brown is called for the reach on Margarito Castillo - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Richard Reynolds (SG), Raul Rivas (SF), Charles Saner (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Raul Castro, Edwin Jackson, Margarito Castillo, Joseph Fletcher, Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno (PG), Milo Romano (PF) Nolan Thomas, Wayne Lucky | |
| 18:03 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 18:02 | Washington State | Milo Romano snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 17:57 | Washington State | Charles Saner steals it from Terry Gowin | 45-43 |
| 17:48 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds blows the layup but he's fouled by Milo Romano - foul #3 on Milo Romano, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dean Matney (SG), Wayne Lucky (PF), Michael Scott (C) Nathan Sydow, Milo Romano, Robert Brown | |
| 17:48 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:48 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:46 | Washington State | Dean Matney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 17:38 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Richard Reynolds | 49-43 |
| 17:24 | Washington State | Terry Gowin hits a fadeaway from the right block | 49-45 |
| 17:02 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds blows the dunk | 49-45 |
| 17:00 | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 16:55 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 49-45 |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky misses the tip | 49-45 |
| 16:53 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 16:30 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 16:28 | Washington State | Terry Gowin snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 16:12 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 16:03 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 16:02 | Washington State | Michael Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jerry Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Reynolds (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raul Rivas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Saner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mauricio Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Matney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Gowin (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Lucky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky drills a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Richard Reynolds - foul #2 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Joseph Fletcher (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Jerry Terry, Richard Reynolds, Raul Rivas, Charles Saner, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nolan Thomas (PG), Jiao-Long Wang (SG), Nathan Sydow (SF), Robert Brown (C) Mauricio Bruno, Dean Matney, Terry Gowin, Michael Scott | |
| 15:47 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 15:32 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jiao-Long Wang - foul #4 on Jiao-Long Wang, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Henry Nussbaum (SF), Milo Romano (PF) Jiao-Long Wang, Wayne Lucky | |
| 15:32 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 15:32 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 15:23 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-53 |
| 14:58 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Joseph Fletcher, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Johnston (SF) Margarito Castillo | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno (PG), Terry Gowin (SF) Nolan Thomas, Henry Nussbaum | |
| 14:42 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 14:30 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Raul Castro and he's hacked by Nathan Sydow - foul #2 on Nathan Sydow, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo (SF) Joseph Fletcher | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dean Matney (SF) Terry Gowin | |
| 14:30 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 14:17 | Washington State | Robert Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Gowin (SF) Dean Matney | |
| 14:04 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-56 |
| 14:03 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston tips it in | 56-56 |
| 14:01 | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno travels in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nolan Thomas (PG), Henry Nussbaum (SF) Mauricio Bruno, Terry Gowin | |
| 13:45 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 56-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher (PF) George Johnston | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno (PG), Terry Gowin (SF) Nolan Thomas, Henry Nussbaum | |
| 13:32 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| 13:31 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 13:25 | Miami (FL) | Nathan Sydow takes the ball from Joseph Fletcher | 56-56 |
| 13:22 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow lays it up and in | 56-58 |
| 13:06 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the wide open floater from close range set up by Kenneth Stevens out of the doubleteam | 58-58 |
| 12:53 | Washington State | Joseph Fletcher picks off the pass by Terry Gowin | 58-58 |
| 12:39 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 58-58 |
| 12:38 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 58-58 |
| 12:32 | Washington State | Edwin Jackson takes the ball from Terry Gowin | 58-58 |
| 12:25 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens is whistled for a carry | 58-58 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Richard Reynolds (SG), George Johnston (SF), Raul Rivas (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Raul Castro, Edwin Jackson, Margarito Castillo, Joseph Fletcher, Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nolan Thomas (PG), Dean Matney (SG), Henry Nussbaum (SF), Wayne Lucky (PF) Mauricio Bruno, Nathan Sydow, Terry Gowin, Milo Romano | |
| 12:12 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by George Johnston - foul #2 on George Johnston, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Sydow (SF) Henry Nussbaum | |
| 12:12 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 12:12 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 11:55 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Terry | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jerry Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raul Rivas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Lopez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Nolan Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dean Matney (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nathan Sydow (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Lucky (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Washington State | Robert Brown misses the floater from the right block | 60-60 |
| 11:37 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 11:17 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by George Johnston and he's fouled by Robert Brown - foul #3 on Robert Brown, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) George Johnston, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno (PG), Jason Hammond (SG), Terry Gowin (SF), Michael Scott (C) Nolan Thomas, Dean Matney, Nathan Sydow, Robert Brown | |
| 11:17 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 10:58 | Washington State | Jason Hammond can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 10:56 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Charles Saner | 63-60 |
| 10:35 | Miami (FL) | Wayne Lucky blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Stevens | 63-60 |
| 10:33 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas tips it back up and in | 65-60 |
| 10:30 | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Joseph Fletcher (PF) Richard Reynolds, Raul Rivas, Charles Saner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Sydow (SG), Henry Nussbaum (SF), Milo Romano (PF), Robert Brown (C) Jason Hammond, Terry Gowin, Wayne Lucky, Michael Scott | |
| 10:19 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG) Jerry Terry | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jason Hammond (SG), Terry Gowin (SF) Nathan Sydow, Henry Nussbaum | |
| 10:06 | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno is hacked by Kenneth Stevens - foul #2 on Kenneth Stevens, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez (C) Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Sydow (SG), Henry Nussbaum (SF), Wayne Lucky (PF) Jason Hammond, Terry Gowin, Milo Romano | |
| 09:52 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Fletcher | 65-60 |
| 09:50 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Antonio Lopez | 65-60 |
| 09:33 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 09:30 | Washington State | Joseph Fletcher steals it from Mauricio Bruno in the backcourt | 68-60 |
| 09:18 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Antonio Lopez | 70-60 |
| 09:03 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 70-60 |
| 09:01 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 08:32 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-60 |
| 08:30 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro grabs the offensive board | 70-60 |
| 08:18 | Miami (FL) | Henry Nussbaum is called for the reach on Margarito Castillo - foul #1 on Henry Nussbaum, team foul #7 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Raul Rivas (SG), Charles Saner (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Raul Castro, Edwin Jackson, Joseph Fletcher, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nolan Thomas (PG), Dean Matney (SG), Terry Gowin (SF), Milo Romano (PF), Michael Scott (C) Mauricio Bruno, Nathan Sydow, Henry Nussbaum, Wayne Lucky, Robert Brown | |
| 08:18 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 08:18 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Margarito Castillo | 70-60 |
| 08:03 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens blows the layup | 70-60 |
| 08:02 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Milo Romano | 70-60 |
| 07:58 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-60 |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Michael Scott tips it in | 70-62 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jerry Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raul Rivas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Margarito Castillo (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Saner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Stevens (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Nolan Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dean Matney (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Gowin (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milo Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Terry | 72-62 |
| 07:26 | Washington State | Milo Romano clanks a jump hook from the left block | 72-62 |
| 07:24 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas pulls down the rebound | 72-62 |
| 07:17 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Terry | 74-62 |
| 07:00 | Washington State | Milo Romano clanks a jumper from the right block | 74-62 |
| 06:59 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas pulls down the rebound | 74-62 |
| 06:38 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dean Matney - foul #2 on Dean Matney, team foul #8 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds (SG), George Johnston (SF) Margarito Castillo, Charles Saner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno (PG), Jiao-Long Wang (SG), Wayne Lucky (PF), Robert Brown (C) Nolan Thomas, Dean Matney, Milo Romano, Michael Scott | |
| 06:38 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 06:38 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas makes the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:36 | Washington State | Richard Reynolds takes the ball from Robert Brown in the backcourt | 76-62 |
| 06:35 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Reynolds | 78-62 |
| 06:30 | Washington State | Wayne Lucky banks in the layup set up by Mauricio Bruno | 78-64 |
| 06:03 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Jiao-Long Wang - foul #5 on Jiao-Long Wang, team foul #9 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Raul Rivas, Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Sydow (SG), Henry Nussbaum (SF), Milo Romano (PF) Jiao-Long Wang, Terry Gowin, Wayne Lucky | |
| 06:03 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 06:03 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 05:41 | Washington State | Robert Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 80-64 |
| 05:40 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds grabs the board | 80-64 |
| 05:26 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the driving attempt from the right block | 80-64 |
| 05:24 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Henry Nussbaum | 80-64 |
| 05:02 | Washington State | Henry Nussbaum is called for traveling | 80-64 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG), Raul Rivas (PF) Jerry Terry, George Johnston, Joseph Fletcher | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Gowin (SF), Wayne Lucky (PF) Henry Nussbaum, Milo Romano | |
| 04:42 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 82-64 |
| 04:31 | Washington State | Robert Brown lays it in | 82-66 |
| 04:14 | Miami (FL) | Robert Brown is called for the reach on Raul Castro - foul #4 on Robert Brown, team foul #10 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens (C) Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jason Hammond (PG), Dean Matney (SG) Mauricio Bruno, Nathan Sydow | |
| 04:14 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro misses the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 04:14 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 04:05 | Washington State | Robert Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Raul Rivas | 83-66 |
| 04:04 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro pulls down the rebound | 83-66 |
| 04:00 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-66 |
| 03:58 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas tips it in | 85-66 |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Robert Brown misses the lay-in | 85-66 |
| 03:45 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the board | 85-66 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Jackson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Reynolds (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raul Rivas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Kenneth Stevens (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jason Hammond (fresh) SG - Dean Matney (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Gowin (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Lucky (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Brown (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson is fouled on the floor by Robert Brown - foul #5 on Robert Brown, team foul #11 | 85-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), George Johnston (SF), Charles Saner (PF) Raul Castro, Richard Reynolds, Raul Rivas | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nolan Thomas (PG), Nathan Sydow (SF), Milo Romano (PF), Henry Nussbaum (C) Dean Matney, Terry Gowin, Wayne Lucky, Robert Brown | |
| 03:28 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 86-66 |
| 03:28 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-66 |
| 03:18 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 87-66 |
| 03:16 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson gets the rebound | 87-66 |
| 03:11 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Nathan Sydow - foul #3 on Nathan Sydow, team foul #12 | 87-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Scott (C) Nolan Thomas | |
| 03:11 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 88-66 |
| 03:11 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 88-66 |
| 03:11 | Washington State | Henry Nussbaum gets the rebound | 88-66 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 88-66 |
| 02:56 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens snags the defensive board | 88-66 |
| 02:29 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Milo Romano - foul #4 on Milo Romano, team foul #13 | 88-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Antonio Lopez (C) Edwin Jackson, George Johnston, Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nolan Thomas (PG) Michael Scott | |
| 02:29 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner makes the 1st free throw | 89-66 |
| 02:29 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner makes the 2nd free throw | 90-66 |
| 02:26 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas is hacked by Jerry Terry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Terry, team foul #6 | 90-66 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher (PF) Charles Saner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dean Matney (SF) Nathan Sydow | |
| 02:14 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas misses long on a 3 from straight away | 90-66 |
| 02:13 | Washington State | Henry Nussbaum tips it in | 90-68 |
| 02:00 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 92-68 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:40 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 92-68 |
| 01:39 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 92-68 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:21 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez is hacked by Jason Hammond - foul #1 on Jason Hammond, team foul #14 | 92-68 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG) Jerry Terry, Richard Reynolds | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Sydow (SG), Michael Scott (C) Jason Hammond, Henry Nussbaum | |
| 01:21 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 93-68 |
| 01:21 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 94-68 |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Jackson - foul #4 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #7 | 94-68 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens (C) Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow makes the 1st free throw | 94-69 |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow makes the 2nd free throw | 94-70 |
| 00:58 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 94-70 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:53 | Washington State | Dean Matney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 94-70 |
| 00:51 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas can't tip it in | 94-70 |
| 00:49 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro snags the defensive board | 94-70 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:28 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #15 | 96-70 |
| 00:28 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens makes the free throw | 97-70 |
| 00:21 | Washington State | Nolan Thomas makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 97-73 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro runs out the clock | 97-73 |