| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edwin Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Margarito Castillo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Del Hughes inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:47 | UConn | Donald Phillips can't throw it down | 30-33 |
| 19:46 | UConn | Eli Galuski tips it home | 30-35 |
| 19:29 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher hits a floater from the right block set up by Raul Castro and the foul's on Eli Galuski - foul #2 on Eli Galuski, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 19:29 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:29 | UConn | Donald Phillips snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 19:19 | UConn | Larry Olson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 19:17 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:11 | Miami (FL) | Eli Galuski steps in front of the Joseph Fletcher pass | 32-35 |
| 18:48 | UConn | Kenneth Stevens steals it from Donald Phillips | 32-35 |
| 18:29 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher banks in the layup | 34-35 |
| 18:17 | UConn | Edwin Jackson steps in front of the Eli Galuski pass | 34-35 |
| 18:01 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens throws it down on a great pass from Margarito Castillo | 36-35 |
| 17:42 | UConn | Larry Olson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Eli Galuski pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:32 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Fletcher - foul #1 on Joseph Fletcher, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 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 | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), Joey Thomas (SF), Joe Coleman (C) James Nguyen, Larry Olson, Del Hughes, Donald Phillips | |
| 17:32 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:32 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:32 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:17 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Joey Thomas | 36-36 |
| 16:54 | UConn | Antonio Lopez is called for the reach on Joe Coleman - foul #2 on Antonio Lopez, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | Gene Edgerly (PF) Eli Galuski | |
| 16:40 | UConn | Joe Coleman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 16:38 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:19 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Reynolds and he's hacked by Harold Keefe - foul #1 on Harold Keefe, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Johnston (SF) Charles Saner | |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG) Harold Keefe | |
| 16:19 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:16 | UConn | Gerardo Santana is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson (SG), Kenneth Stevens (C) Richard Reynolds, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:02 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Joey Thomas - foul #3 on Joey Thomas, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | William Olivar (SF) Gerardo Santana | |
| 16:02 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:02 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:02 | UConn | Joe Coleman grabs the board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jerry Terry (fresh) SG - Edwin Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raul Rivas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Stevens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joey Thomas (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gene Edgerly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:49 | UConn | James Nguyen connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 40-38 |
| 15:36 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:34 | UConn | Joey Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 15:14 | UConn | Joe Coleman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joe Coleman, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Richard Reynolds (SG), Joseph Fletcher (PF) Jerry Terry, Edwin Jackson, Raul Rivas | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG), Eli Galuski (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Joey Thomas, Gene Edgerly, Joe Coleman | |
| 14:55 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher can't connect on a shot in the paint | 40-38 |
| 14:54 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston can't tip it in | 40-38 |
| 14:52 | UConn | Eli Galuski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 14:33 | UConn | William Olivar is hacked by Raul Castro - foul #1 on Raul Castro, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Charles Saner (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Richard Reynolds, George Johnston, Joseph Fletcher, Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG) James Nguyen | |
| 14:10 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Olivar | 40-41 |
| 13:53 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner can't throw it down but he's fouled by Eli Galuski - foul #3 on Eli Galuski, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF), Joe Coleman (C) William Olivar, Eli Galuski, Donald Phillips | |
| 13:53 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:53 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:53 | UConn | Gene Edgerly grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:46 | UConn | Harold Keefe makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gene Edgerly | 41-43 |
| 13:29 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-43 |
| 13:28 | UConn | Gene Edgerly snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 13:26 | UConn | Larry Olson is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Jackson - foul #4 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Richard Reynolds (SG), Raul Rivas (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Raul Castro, Edwin Jackson, Charles Saner, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG) Harold Keefe, Larry Olson | |
| 13:07 | UConn | Del Hughes banks in the layup on a great pass from James Nguyen | 41-45 |
| 12:45 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses the dunk attempt | 41-45 |
| 12:44 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 12:25 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-45 |
| 12:23 | UConn | The rebound goes to Gene Edgerly | 41-45 |
| 12:18 | UConn | James Nguyen drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 11:49 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 11:47 | UConn | Gerardo Santana gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jerry Terry (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Reynolds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Margarito Castillo (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raul Rivas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Stevens (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gene Edgerly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:43 | UConn | Gerardo Santana throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG), George Johnston (SF), Joseph Fletcher (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Jerry Terry, Richard Reynolds, Margarito Castillo, Raul Rivas, Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Larry Olson (SG), Joey Thomas (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), Donald Phillips (C) James Nguyen, Gerardo Santana, Del Hughes, Gene Edgerly, Joe Coleman | |
| 11:18 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson is fouled on the floor by Donald Phillips - foul #2 on Donald Phillips, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| 11:05 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Joey Thomas - foul #4 on Joey Thomas, team foul #7 | 41-48 |
| 11:05 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 11:05 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:02 | UConn | Joey Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by George Johnston - foul #3 on George Johnston, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| 10:48 | UConn | Eli Galuski is called for traveling | 43-48 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner (PF) Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:38 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston's floater is knocked away by Eli Galuski | 43-48 |
| 10:37 | UConn | Donald Phillips gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 10:30 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-48 |
| 10:28 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 10:14 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher buries a fadeaway from close range | 45-48 |
| 09:56 | UConn | Larry Olson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Edwin Jackson - foul #5 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Richard Reynolds (SG), Raul Rivas (SF), Antonio Lopez (C) Raul Castro, Edwin Jackson, George Johnston, Joseph Fletcher | |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), William Olivar (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF) Harold Keefe, Joey Thomas, Eli Galuski | |
| 09:56 | UConn | Larry Olson makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:56 | UConn | Larry Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:56 | UConn | Larry Olson misses the 3rd free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:56 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 09:48 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas hits a runner from the right block | 47-50 |
| 09:37 | UConn | James Nguyen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Donald Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:14 | UConn | James Nguyen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Olson | 47-53 |
| 08:56 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 47-53 |
| 08:54 | UConn | Donald Phillips snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 08:51 | UConn | Raul Rivas is called for the reach on William Olivar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raul Rivas, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo (SF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Charles Saner, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG), Joe Coleman (C) Larry Olson, Donald Phillips | |
| 08:51 | UConn | William Olivar makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:51 | UConn | William Olivar makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:33 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Terry | 50-55 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Margarito Castillo is called for the reach on Gerardo Santana - foul #1 on Margarito Castillo, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), George Johnston (SF), Joseph Fletcher (PF) Jerry Terry, Margarito Castillo, Raul Rivas | |
| Subs | UConn | Joey Thomas (SF), Eli Galuski (PF) William Olivar, Gene Edgerly | |
| 08:17 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:17 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:05 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Raul Castro | 53-55 |
| 07:57 | UConn | Eli Galuski can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by George Johnston - foul #4 on George Johnston, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| 07:57 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:57 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:40 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher double dribbles | 53-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Del Hughes (SF) James Nguyen, Joey Thomas | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Reynolds (tiring) 10 pts. SF - George Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Fletcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Stevens (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eli Galuski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joe Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 07:27 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:16 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Del Hughes - foul #2 on Del Hughes, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Antonio Lopez (C) Raul Castro, George Johnston, Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | UConn | Joey Thomas (SG), Gene Edgerly (PF) Gerardo Santana, Eli Galuski | |
| 07:16 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:16 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:57 | UConn | Gene Edgerly can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Antonio Lopez - foul #3 on Antonio Lopez, team foul #10 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas (PF) Joseph Fletcher | |
| Subs | UConn | William Olivar (SF), Donald Phillips (C) Del Hughes, Joe Coleman | |
| 06:57 | UConn | Gene Edgerly makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:57 | UConn | Gene Edgerly makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:39 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 06:37 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas tips it home | 56-58 |
| 06:33 | UConn | Joey Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Reynolds - foul #1 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #11 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Larry Olson (SG) Harold Keefe, William Olivar | |
| 06:33 | UConn | Joey Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:33 | UConn | Joey Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:24 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez's pass is intercepted by Gene Edgerly | 56-60 |
| 06:05 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses long on a floater near the basket | 56-60 |
| 06:03 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 05:48 | UConn | James Nguyen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-60 |
| 05:47 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:33 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 05:32 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses the tip | 56-60 |
| 05:30 | UConn | The rebound goes to Donald Phillips | 56-60 |
| 05:25 | UConn | Larry Olson is called for traveling | 56-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), George Johnston (SF), Charles Saner (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Jerry Terry, Richard Reynolds, Margarito Castillo, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), Joe Coleman (C) Joey Thomas, Gene Edgerly, Donald Phillips | |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro is fouled on the floor by James Nguyen - foul #1 on James Nguyen, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG) Larry Olson | |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Joe Coleman misses badly on a floater in the paint | 58-60 |
| 04:50 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:44 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 04:42 | UConn | Joe Coleman gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:23 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Del Hughes | 58-63 |
| 04:04 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston is fouled on the floor by Del Hughes - foul #3 on Del Hughes, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Richard Reynolds (SG), Joseph Fletcher (PF) Raul Castro, Raul Rivas, Charles Saner | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Larry Olson (SG), William Olivar (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF) James Nguyen, Gerardo Santana, Del Hughes, Eli Galuski | |
| 04:04 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:04 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 03:52 | UConn | Joe Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo (SF) George Johnston | |
| Subs | UConn | Joey Thomas (SF) William Olivar | |
| 03:33 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Jerry Terry | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jerry Terry (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Reynolds (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Margarito Castillo (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Fletcher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Stevens (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joey Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Gene Edgerly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Richard Reynolds is called for the reach on Gene Edgerly - foul #2 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #12 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez (C) Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | UConn | Donald Phillips (C) Joe Coleman | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Gene Edgerly makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:20 | UConn | Gene Edgerly makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:06 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the floater from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 03:05 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo gets the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 02:49 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 02:48 | UConn | Donald Phillips snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 02:48 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas (SG), George Johnston (SF), Charles Saner (PF) Richard Reynolds, Margarito Castillo, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Del Hughes (SF), Joe Coleman (C) Harold Keefe, Joey Thomas, Donald Phillips | |
| 02:32 | UConn | James Nguyen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 02:31 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 02:31 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez (C) Charles Saner | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 02:15 | Miami (FL) | Del Hughes is called for the reach on Jerry Terry - foul #4 on Del Hughes, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| 02:15 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:15 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:13 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG) Jerry Terry | |
| Subs | UConn | Eli Galuski (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Gene Edgerly, Joe Coleman | |
| 01:55 | UConn | Eli Galuski blows the layup | 65-65 |
| 01:53 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Antonio Lopez | 65-65 |
| 01:53 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Raul Rivas, George Johnston, Antonio Lopez | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 01:36 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Raul Castro and the foul's on Del Hughes - foul #5 on Del Hughes, team foul #12 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | Joey Thomas (SF) Del Hughes | |
| 01:36 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds misses the free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:36 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 01:33 | UConn | Joey Thomas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 67-65 |
| 01:25 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 01:24 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro hits the follow up shot | 69-65 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Donald Phillips hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 69-65 |
| 01:10 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 00:50 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Eli Galuski - foul #4 on Eli Galuski, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| 00:50 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:50 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:43 | UConn | Eli Galuski's pass is intercepted by Richard Reynolds | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens is hacked by James Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Nguyen, team foul #14 | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:35 | UConn | James Nguyen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 00:33 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Joseph Fletcher | 72-65 |
| 00:30 | Miami (FL) | Larry Olson is called for the reach on Joseph Fletcher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Olson, team foul #15 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez (C) Kenneth Stevens | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:30 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:30 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Joey Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 00:24 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:24 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| 00:21 | Miami (FL) | James Nguyen is called for the reach on Richard Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Nguyen, team foul #16 | 73-65 |
| 00:21 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:21 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Antonio Lopez denies the turnaround by Donald Phillips | 75-65 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Donald Phillips tips it in | 75-67 |
| 00:13 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-67 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds is hacked by James Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Nguyen, team foul #17 | 75-67 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:12 | UConn | Donald Phillips pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:06 | UConn | James Nguyen hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Olson | 76-70 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro is hacked by James Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Nguyen, team foul #18 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG) James Nguyen | |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Joey Thomas comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 77-70 |