| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) SF - Willis Twitchell (fresh) PF - Erick Tracy (fresh) C - Mike Kopec (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (fresh) SG - Edwin Jackson (fresh) SF - Margarito Castillo (fresh) PF - Joseph Fletcher (fresh) C - Kenneth Stevens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Willis Twitchell - foul #1 on Willis Twitchell, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:48 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:48 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Stevens | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Fletcher | 0-4 |
| 19:05 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell's pass is intercepted by Raul Castro in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 19:02 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raul Castro | 0-6 |
| 18:43 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Erick Tracy | 3-6 |
| 18:34 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 3-6 |
| 18:33 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 18:27 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy tips it but misses | 3-6 |
| 18:24 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 18:19 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Mike Kopec - foul #1 on Mike Kopec, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| 18:19 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 18:19 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo makes the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 18:17 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad is called for traveling in the backcourt | 3-8 |
| 18:08 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro misses long on a runner in the lane | 3-8 |
| 18:06 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec grabs the defensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy slams it home | 5-8 |
| 17:51 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edwin Jackson | 5-11 |
| 17:47 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Fletcher is called for the reach on James Duby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Fletcher, team foul #1 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (PG), Calvin Boe (SG), Jack Lee (PF), Martin Dacus (C) James Duby, Dennis Conrad, Erick Tracy, Mike Kopec | |
| 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 | |
| 17:29 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Jerry Terry - foul #1 on Jerry Terry, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (SF) Willis Twitchell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 17:29 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 17:29 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 17:15 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds is denied on a layup by Martin Dacus | 7-11 |
| 17:14 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 17:09 | Miami (FL) | Michael Crutcher picks off the pass by Charles Saner | 7-11 |
| 16:53 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 16:51 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:46 | Miami (FL) | Martin Dacus blocks the short jumper by Raul Rivas | 7-11 |
| 16:45 | Virginia Tech | Martin Dacus pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:43 | Virginia Tech | Raul Rivas steals it from Calvin Boe in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| 16:28 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas is fouled on the floor by Charley Selleck - foul #1 on Charley Selleck, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Dennis Conrad (SG), Willis Twitchell (SF), Erick Tracy (PF), Mike Kopec (C) Calvin Boe, Michael Crutcher, Charley Selleck, Jack Lee, Martin Dacus | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), George Johnston (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Jerry Terry, Richard Reynolds, Raul Rivas, Charles Saner, Antonio Lopez | |
| 16:17 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 16:15 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the offensive board | 7-11 |
| 16:07 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens misses the easy layup | 7-11 |
| 16:05 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 15:58 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 7-11 |
| 15:57 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willis Twitchell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Erick Tracy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Kopec (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Margarito Castillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Johnston (fresh) C - Kenneth Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro loses the dribble to Erick Tracy | 7-11 |
| 15:45 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad loses the ball out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (PF) Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher (PF) Margarito Castillo | |
| 15:29 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Raul Castro | 7-13 |
| 15:21 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raul Castro - foul #1 on Raul Castro, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (SG), Calvin Boe (SF), Jack Lee (PF), Martin Dacus (C) Dennis Conrad, Willis Twitchell, Charley Selleck, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Richard Reynolds (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Raul Rivas (PF) Raul Castro, Edwin Jackson, George Johnston, Joseph Fletcher | |
| 15:21 | Virginia Tech | James Duby makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 15:21 | Virginia Tech | James Duby makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 15:06 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Martin Dacus - foul #1 on Martin Dacus, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (SF) James Duby | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez (C) Kenneth Stevens | |
| 15:06 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 15:06 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 15:06 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Calvin Boe | 9-14 |
| 14:45 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 14:43 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Charley Selleck | 9-14 |
| 14:34 | Virginia Tech | Raul Rivas denies the turnaround by Martin Dacus | 9-14 |
| 14:33 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 14:27 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds makes the 3 from straight away set up by Raul Rivas | 9-17 |
| 14:20 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by Jack Lee is blocked by Raul Rivas | 9-17 |
| 14:18 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 14:00 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Dacus - foul #2 on Martin Dacus, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Dennis Conrad (SG), Willis Twitchell (SF), Erick Tracy (PF), Mike Kopec (C) Michael Crutcher, Calvin Boe, Charley Selleck, Jack Lee, Martin Dacus | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG), George Johnston (SF), Charles Saner (PF) Jerry Terry, Richard Reynolds, Margarito Castillo, Raul Rivas | |
| 14:00 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez misses the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 14:00 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 13:56 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad double dribbles in the backcourt | 9-18 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens (C) Antonio Lopez | |
| 13:50 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Charles Saner | 9-20 |
| 13:36 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 9-20 |
| 13:34 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens pulls down the rebound | 9-20 |
| 13:28 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens travels with the ball | 9-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher (PF) Charles Saner | |
| 13:21 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-20 |
| 13:20 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston pulls down the rebound | 9-20 |
| 13:09 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson is hacked by Dennis Conrad - foul #1 on Dennis Conrad, team foul #6 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (PG), Rick Gilbert (SG) James Duby, Dennis Conrad | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG) Raul Castro | |
| 12:57 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens is fouled on the floor by Erick Tracy - foul #1 on Erick Tracy, team foul #7 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo (SF) George Johnston | |
| 12:57 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 9-21 |
| 12:57 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 9-22 |
| 12:40 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Crutcher | 11-22 |
| 12:30 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 11-22 |
| 12:29 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 12:20 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson clanks a jump hook in the lane | 11-22 |
| 12:18 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo snags the offensive board | 11-22 |
| 12:13 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Crutcher - foul #1 on Michael Crutcher, team foul #8 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Calvin Boe (SF), Charley Selleck (PF), Jack Lee (C) Rick Gilbert, Willis Twitchell, Erick Tracy, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds (SG), Raul Rivas (SF), Charles Saner (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Edwin Jackson, Margarito Castillo, Joseph Fletcher, Kenneth Stevens | |
| 12:13 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry makes the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 12:13 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 11-24 |
| 11:53 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Terry is called for the reach on Charley Selleck - foul #2 on Jerry Terry, team foul #4 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG) Michael Crutcher | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), George Johnston (SF) Jerry Terry, Antonio Lopez | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Calvin Boe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charley Selleck (fresh) C - Jack Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Johnston (fresh) PF - Charles Saner (fresh) C - Raul Rivas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 11-24 |
| 11:39 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner grabs the board | 11-24 |
| 11:28 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charley Selleck - foul #2 on Charley Selleck, team foul #9 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy (PF) Charley Selleck | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 11:28 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner misses the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 11:28 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner makes the 2nd free throw | 11-25 |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Raul Rivas - foul #1 on Raul Rivas, team foul #5 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (PG), Mike Kopec (C) James Duby, Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo (SF), Joseph Fletcher (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) George Johnston, Charles Saner, Raul Rivas | |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the free throw | 14-25 |
| 10:59 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher clanks a turnaround in the lane | 14-25 |
| 10:58 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy grabs the defensive rebound | 14-25 |
| 10:53 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 16-25 |
| 10:38 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-25 |
| 10:36 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe snags the defensive board | 16-25 |
| 10:34 | Virginia Tech | Richard Reynolds is called for the reach on Dennis Conrad in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert (SG), Willis Twitchell (SF) Dennis Conrad, Calvin Boe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson (SG) Richard Reynolds | |
| 10:14 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-25 |
| 10:03 | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-25 |
| 10:01 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy grabs the board | 19-25 |
| 09:57 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 19-25 |
| 09:55 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Joseph Fletcher | 19-25 |
| 09:51 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 19-25 |
| 09:49 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the tip | 19-25 |
| 09:47 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell is fouled on the floor by Margarito Castillo - foul #1 on Margarito Castillo, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Jack Lee (PF) Michael Crutcher, Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Johnston (SF), Raul Rivas (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Margarito Castillo, Joseph Fletcher, Antonio Lopez | |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 09:29 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas makes the jumper from the free throw line | 21-27 |
| 09:27 | Virginia Tech | George Johnston picks off the pass by Rick Gilbert in the backcourt | 21-27 |
| 09:24 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston banks in the layup | 21-29 |
| 09:10 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 09:08 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Willis Twitchell | 21-29 |
| 08:54 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses badly on a floater from the right side | 21-29 |
| 08:53 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 08:49 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Raul Rivas, team foul #8 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG), Calvin Boe (SF), Erick Tracy (PF) Rick Gilbert, Willis Twitchell, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds (SG), Charles Saner (PF) Edwin Jackson, Raul Rivas | |
| 08:37 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Stevens is called for the reach on Jack Lee - foul #1 on Kenneth Stevens, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (SF) Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo (SF) George Johnston | |
| 08:37 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee misses the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:37 | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 08:25 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds lays it in set up by Raul Castro | 21-31 |
| 08:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Duby | 24-31 |
| 08:03 | Miami (FL) | Calvin Boe steals the ball from Charles Saner | 24-31 |
| 07:41 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 24-31 |
| 07:40 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Duby | 24-31 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Conrad (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Crutcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Lee (fairly fresh) C - Calvin Boe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Raul Castro (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Reynolds (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Margarito Castillo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Saner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Stevens (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad is fouled on the floor by Charles Saner - foul #1 on Charles Saner, team foul #10 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell (SF), Erick Tracy (PF), Mike Kopec (C) Michael Crutcher, Jack Lee, Calvin Boe | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson (SG), George Johnston (SF), Joseph Fletcher (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Raul Castro, Margarito Castillo, Charles Saner, Kenneth Stevens | |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 07:23 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 07:08 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston is fouled on the floor by Willis Twitchell - foul #2 on Willis Twitchell, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert (PG), Michael Crutcher (SF) James Duby, Willis Twitchell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 07:08 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 07:08 | Miami (FL) | George Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 06:49 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher's pass is intercepted by George Johnston | 25-32 |
| 06:36 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 25-32 |
| 06:34 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez tips it home | 25-34 |
| 06:18 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Fletcher | 25-34 |
| 06:17 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec blows the wide open layup | 25-34 |
| 05:57 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad tips it in | 27-34 |
| 05:40 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Rick Gilbert - foul #1 on Rick Gilbert, team foul #11 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Calvin Boe (SF), Jack Lee (C) Rick Gilbert, Michael Crutcher, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Raul Rivas (SF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Richard Reynolds, George Johnston, Antonio Lopez | |
| 05:40 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 05:40 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 05:26 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Duby | 30-35 |
| 05:15 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 30-35 |
| 05:14 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 04:55 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 04:54 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 04:44 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy is called for 10 seconds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (SF), Mike Kopec (C) Dennis Conrad, Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF) Edwin Jackson, Joseph Fletcher | |
| 04:29 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 04:25 | Virginia Tech | Margarito Castillo is called for the reach on Michael Crutcher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Margarito Castillo, team foul #11 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Saner (PF), Antonio Lopez (C) Richard Reynolds, Kenneth Stevens | |
| 04:25 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 04:25 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 04:04 | Miami (FL) | Mike Kopec steals it from Jerry Terry | 31-35 |
| 03:56 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Crutcher | 34-35 |
| 03:40 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez misses the fadeaway from the left side | 34-35 |
| 03:39 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Crutcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Boe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Lee (tiring) C - Mike Kopec (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Jerry Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raul Rivas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. SF - Margarito Castillo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Saner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Lopez (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert (SG), Willis Twitchell (SF), Charley Selleck (PF), Martin Dacus (C) Michael Crutcher, Calvin Boe, Jack Lee, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds (SG), George Johnston (SF) Margarito Castillo, Charles Saner | |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Raul Rivas | 34-38 |
| 03:10 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens (C) Antonio Lopez | |
| 02:58 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Raul Rivas | 34-40 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 02:40 | Miami (FL) | Raul Rivas grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 02:24 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry hits a jump hook from close range | 34-42 |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | Raul Rivas steals the ball from Willis Twitchell in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| 02:00 | Miami (FL) | Richard Reynolds travels with the ball | 34-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe (PG), Dennis Conrad (SG), Erick Tracy (PF), Mike Kopec (C) James Duby, Rick Gilbert, Charley Selleck, Martin Dacus | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Raul Castro (PG), Edwin Jackson (SG), Margarito Castillo (SF), Charles Saner (PF) Jerry Terry, Richard Reynolds, George Johnston, Raul Rivas | |
| 01:58 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez (C) Kenneth Stevens | |
| 01:43 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-42 |
| 01:41 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Erick Tracy | 34-42 |
| 01:37 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 01:36 | Miami (FL) | Antonio Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 01:31 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Conrad - foul #2 on Dennis Conrad, team foul #12 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (PG) Dennis Conrad | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 01:31 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:31 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:31 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 01:22 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-42 |
| 01:08 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Jackson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 01:06 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Erick Tracy | 37-42 |
| 01:01 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell double dribbles | 37-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (PF), Jack Lee (C) Erick Tracy, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerry Terry (PG), Joseph Fletcher (PF), Kenneth Stevens (C) Raul Castro, Charles Saner, Antonio Lopez | |
| 00:36 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo is fouled on the floor by Jack Lee - foul #1 on Jack Lee, team foul #13 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG), Martin Dacus (C) Calvin Boe, Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 00:36 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-42 |
| 00:36 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 00:36 | Miami (FL) | Margarito Castillo misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 00:36 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 00:31 | Virginia Tech | Margarito Castillo is called for the reach on Michael Crutcher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Margarito Castillo, team foul #12 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Johnston (SF) Margarito Castillo | |
| 00:31 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 00:31 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 00:13 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Fletcher misses the easy layup | 39-43 |
| 00:12 | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses the lay-in | 39-43 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Stevens misses long on a halfcourt shot | 39-43 |