| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Maurice Tinney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) PF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Boren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Guerriero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Suber (fresh) C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | David Lee inbounds the ball | 25-22 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 19:43 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 19:27 | Virginia | Maurice Tinney takes the ball from Robert Suber | 25-22 |
| 19:12 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Byrne is called for the reach on James Boren - foul #1 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #1 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Gary Linger (C) Ricky Davis, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 18:56 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Lee | 27-22 |
| 18:50 | Virginia | Robert Suber knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 27-24 |
| 18:31 | Miami (FL) | James Boren is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Boren, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ricky Davis (SF) Kenneth Brown | |
| 18:03 | Virginia | Robert Suber misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ralph Smith - foul #1 on Ralph Smith, team foul #2 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF) Ricky Davis | |
| 18:03 | Virginia | Robert Suber makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 18:03 | Virginia | Robert Suber makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 17:43 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ricky Davis (SF) Kenneth Brown | |
| 17:43 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 17:43 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:27 | Virginia | Ricky Davis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-26 |
| 17:25 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 17:10 | Miami (FL) | James Boren is hacked by Robert Suber - foul #3 on Robert Suber, team foul #3 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum (PF) Robert Suber | |
| 16:57 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Boren | 31-26 |
| 16:33 | Virginia | Gary Linger hits the finger roll set up by Robert Guerriero | 31-28 |
| 16:11 | Miami (FL) | James Boren can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gary Linger - foul #1 on Gary Linger, team foul #4 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (PG), Marshall Chaney (SG), Carmelo Mata (SF) Maurice Tinney, Robert Lee, David Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Ricky Davis, Bryce Applebaum | |
| 16:11 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 16:11 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 15:47 | Virginia | Gary Linger hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Guerriero | 33-30 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) SF - Carmelo Mata (fresh) PF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Guerriero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) PF - Gary Linger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Carmelo Mata | 36-30 |
| 15:11 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clyde Richardson | 36-32 |
| 14:54 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-32 |
| 14:53 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 14:47 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-32 |
| 14:46 | Miami (FL) | James Boren grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith buries a jump hook in the lane set up by John McClanahan and he's hacked by Gary Linger - foul #2 on Gary Linger, team foul #5 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney (PG), Robert Lee (SG), David Lee (SF) John McClanahan, Marshall Chaney, Carmelo Mata | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ricky Davis (SF), Robert Suber (PF) Kenneth Brown, Gary Linger | |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses the free throw | 38-32 |
| 14:40 | Virginia | Robert Suber grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 14:13 | Virginia | Ricky Davis is whistled for a carry | 38-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum (C) Jimmy Byrne | |
| 14:03 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 14:01 | Virginia | Ricky Davis gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 13:37 | Virginia | David Lee steals it from Robert Guerriero | 38-32 |
| 13:14 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Lee | 40-32 |
| 12:56 | Virginia | Robert Suber can't finish the layup | 40-32 |
| 12:55 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 12:37 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Clyde Richardson | 40-34 |
| 12:09 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-34 |
| 12:08 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 11:44 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Bryce Applebaum, team foul #6 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (PG), Marshall Chaney (SG), Carmelo Mata (SF), Vule Kuzimiski (PF), Andrew Holderman (C) Maurice Tinney, Robert Lee, David Lee, Ralph Smith, James Boren | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne (C) Bryce Applebaum | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) SF - Carmelo Mata (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vule Kuzimiski (fresh) C - Andrew Holderman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Guerriero (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Suber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 11:23 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Robert Suber | 40-34 |
| 10:59 | Virginia | Robert Suber buries a runner from the right block set up by Ricky Davis | 40-36 |
| 10:41 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman scores on a fadeaway from close range | 42-36 |
| 10:17 | Virginia | Robert Suber clanks a floater from the right side | 42-36 |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 09:53 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 09:52 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 09:33 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne travels with the ball | 42-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney (PG), Robert Lee (SG), David Lee (SF), Ralph Smith (PF) John McClanahan, Marshall Chaney, Carmelo Mata, Vule Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Virginia | Peter Osbourne (SG) Robert Guerriero | |
| 09:13 | Miami (FL) | Ricky Davis is called for the reach on Andrew Holderman - foul #1 on Ricky Davis, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Brown (SF), Gary Linger (C) Ricky Davis, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 09:13 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:13 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 08:47 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 08:45 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Andrew Holderman | 44-38 |
| 08:21 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney is hacked by Gary Linger - foul #3 on Gary Linger, team foul #8 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Boren (C) Andrew Holderman | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (SG), Ricky Davis (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Peter Osbourne, Kenneth Brown, Gary Linger | |
| 08:21 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:21 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:21 | Virginia | Ricky Davis gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 07:58 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson tips it but misses | 45-38 |
| 07:56 | Miami (FL) | David Lee grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 07:52 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 07:51 | Virginia | Robert Suber snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 07:26 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 07:25 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Maurice Tinney (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) PF - Ralph Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Robert Guerriero (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Suber (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Suber - foul #4 on Robert Suber, team foul #9 | 45-38 |
| 07:19 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 07:19 | Miami (FL) | James Boren grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 06:59 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Ralph Smith | 47-38 |
| 06:37 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-38 |
| 06:35 | Virginia | Robert Guerriero grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 06:11 | Virginia | Ralph Smith is called for the reach on Robert Guerriero - foul #2 on Ralph Smith, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (PG), Marshall Chaney (SG), Carmelo Mata (SF), Vule Kuzimiski (PF) Maurice Tinney, Robert Lee, David Lee, Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia | Peter Osbourne (SG), Gary Linger (C) Robert Guerriero, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 06:00 | Virginia | James Boren swats the shot by Ricky Davis | 47-38 |
| 05:59 | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 05:39 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by John McClanahan | 49-38 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Gary Linger's pass is intercepted by John McClanahan | 49-38 |
| 05:05 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 05:03 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney tips it in | 51-38 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Virginia | Robert Suber misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-38 |
| 04:49 | Virginia | Peter Osbourne tips it back up and in | 51-40 |
| 04:24 | Miami (FL) | Clyde Richardson steals the ball from Carmelo Mata | 51-40 |
| 04:21 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson hits the finger roll | 51-42 |
| 04:21 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney (PG), Robert Lee (SG), David Lee (SF), Ralph Smith (PF) John McClanahan, Marshall Chaney, Carmelo Mata, Vule Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Peter Osbourne, Ricky Davis, Gary Linger | |
| 04:08 | Miami (FL) | Robert Guerriero takes the ball from David Lee | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:54 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 03:53 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney grabs the board | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 03:25 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Maurice Tinney (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) PF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Boren (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Guerriero (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Suber (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:06 | Virginia | Robert Suber hits a driving attempt from the right block | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:47 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 02:46 | Miami (FL) | David Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 02:29 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clyde Richardson - foul #3 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #10 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman (C) James Boren | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ricky Davis (SF), Bryce Applebaum (PF) Kenneth Brown, Robert Suber | |
| 02:29 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 02:29 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 02:07 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Guerriero and he's fouled by Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lee, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Peter Osbourne (SG) Robert Guerriero | |
| 02:07 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the free throw | 53-46 |
| 02:07 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Andrew Holderman | 53-46 |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 01:48 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 01:29 | Virginia | Ricky Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 01:27 | Virginia | Peter Osbourne snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 01:06 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ricky Davis | 53-48 |
| 00:48 | Miami (FL) | David Lee makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Virginia | Maurice Tinney picks off the pass by Peter Osbourne | 56-48 |
| 00:38 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Maurice Tinney | 58-48 |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Ricky Davis scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Clyde Richardson | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Miami (FL) | Clyde Richardson is called for the reach on Maurice Tinney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #11 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (SG), Marshall Chaney (C) Robert Lee, Andrew Holderman | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Guerriero (SG), Robert Suber (PF) Peter Osbourne, Bryce Applebaum | |
| 00:29 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:29 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:29 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 00:24 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Suber | 59-54 |
| 00:24 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Boren (C) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Richardson - foul #5 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #12 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG) Clyde Richardson | |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:23 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:17 | Virginia | Ricky Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 00:15 | Miami (FL) | James Boren grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | James Boren is hacked by Allan Peluso in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allan Peluso, team foul #13 | 60-54 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | James Boren misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | David Lee snags the offensive board | 61-54 |
| 00:12 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| 00:09 | Miami (FL) | Robert Guerriero is called for the reach on David Lee - foul #1 on Robert Guerriero, team foul #14 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith (PF) James Boren | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 00:09 | Miami (FL) | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:09 | Miami (FL) | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Ricky Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 00:04 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney runs out the clock | 63-54 |