| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Maurice Tinney (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James Boren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Micheal Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Daniel Snow inbounds the ball | 25-23 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | NC State | Micheal Fox buries a floater from the left block set up by Nigel Ned | 25-25 |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | James Boren can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eric Haefner - foul #1 on Eric Haefner, team foul #1 | 25-25 |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Micheal Fox | 27-27 |
| 19:11 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith connects on the shot in the lane set up by Maurice Tinney | 29-27 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ralph Smith - foul #3 on Ralph Smith, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski (PF) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:58 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:44 | Miami (FL) | David Lee buries a floater from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 18:26 | NC State | Micheal Fox is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Micheal Fox, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| 18:11 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-29 |
| 17:57 | NC State | The jump hook by Lawrence Whitlock is blocked by James Boren | 33-29 |
| 17:55 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock tips it but misses | 33-29 |
| 17:53 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 17:28 | Miami (FL) | David Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 17:27 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses the tip | 33-29 |
| 17:26 | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski grabs the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 17:17 | Miami (FL) | David Lee comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Snow - foul #2 on Daniel Snow, team foul #3 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (PG) Maurice Tinney | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (SG), Steven Galiano (SF), Edward Rottman (PF), Dustin Downey (C) Micheal Fox, Daniel Snow, Lawrence Whitlock, Eric Haefner | |
| 17:17 | Miami (FL) | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:17 | Miami (FL) | David Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:17 | Miami (FL) | James Boren gets the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 16:59 | Miami (FL) | David Lee clanks a jumper from the left side | 34-29 |
| 16:58 | NC State | Nigel Ned gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 16:34 | NC State | Edward Rottman's pass is intercepted by Vule Kuzimiski | 34-29 |
| 16:24 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan misses the easy layup | 34-29 |
| 16:23 | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski can't tip it in | 34-29 |
| 16:21 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee gets the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 16:08 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John McClanahan | 37-29 |
| 15:48 | NC State | Edward Rottman clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Vule Kuzimiski - foul #3 on Vule Kuzimiski, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney (PG), Carmelo Mata (SF), Ralph Smith (PF) Robert Lee, David Lee, Vule Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Snow (SF), Eric Haefner (C) Nigel Ned, Dustin Downey | |
| 15:48 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 15:48 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Maurice Tinney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Mata (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harry Link (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 10 pts. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Miami (FL) | Steven Galiano steals the ball from Ralph Smith | 37-31 |
| 15:10 | NC State | Steven Galiano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 15:09 | NC State | Eric Haefner grabs the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 14:56 | NC State | Daniel Snow misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Carmelo Mata - foul #3 on Carmelo Mata, team foul #3 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (SG), Lawrence Whitlock (PF) Steven Galiano, Edward Rottman | |
| 14:56 | NC State | Daniel Snow makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 14:56 | NC State | Daniel Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 14:48 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 14:47 | NC State | Eric Haefner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:32 | NC State | Micheal Fox's floater is tipped away by Ralph Smith | 37-33 |
| 14:30 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Whitlock | 37-33 |
| 14:17 | NC State | Carmelo Mata is called for the reach on Harry Link - foul #4 on Carmelo Mata, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SG), David Lee (SF), Andrew Holderman (C) John McClanahan, Carmelo Mata, James Boren | |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG) Harry Link | |
| 14:07 | NC State | Nigel Ned hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Maurice Tinney - foul #1 on Maurice Tinney, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee (SG) Marshall Chaney | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 14:07 | NC State | Nigel Ned makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 14:07 | NC State | Nigel Ned makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:48 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SF) David Lee | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:20 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses the lay-in | 37-35 |
| 13:18 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 13:01 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Whitlock - foul #2 on Lawrence Whitlock, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (PG), James Boren (C) Maurice Tinney, Andrew Holderman | |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG), Edward Rottman (SF), Dustin Downey (C) Micheal Fox, Daniel Snow, Eric Haefner | |
| 12:40 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee loses the dribble to Dustin Downey | 37-35 |
| 12:26 | NC State | Nigel Ned clanks a jump hook in the paint | 37-35 |
| 12:24 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 12:09 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith hits the finger roll | 39-35 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Steven Galiano misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John McClanahan - foul #1 on John McClanahan, team foul #6 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Lee (SF) Robert Lee | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (SG) Lawrence Whitlock | |
| 12:02 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 12:02 | NC State | Steven Galiano makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 11:42 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-37 |
| 11:41 | NC State | Dustin Downey grabs the board | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Link (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Galiano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 10 pts. C - Dustin Downey (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | NC State | Harry Link hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Nigel Ned | 39-39 |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney is whistled for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney (PG), Andrew Holderman (C) Marshall Chaney, James Boren | |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (SG), Daniel Snow (SF), Eric Haefner (C) Harry Link, Steven Galiano, Dustin Downey | |
| 10:59 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by David Lee - foul #3 on David Lee, team foul #7 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee (SG) John McClanahan | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (PG) Nigel Ned | |
| 10:59 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 10:59 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 10:59 | Miami (FL) | David Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 10:42 | Miami (FL) | David Lee misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 10:40 | NC State | The rebound goes to Harry Link | 39-40 |
| 10:18 | NC State | Harry Link misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 10:16 | Miami (FL) | David Lee gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 10:04 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman is fouled on the floor by Eric Haefner - foul #2 on Eric Haefner, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Lawrence Whitlock (PF) Harry Link, Edward Rottman | |
| 09:48 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 09:46 | NC State | Nigel Ned grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 09:31 | NC State | Micheal Fox is called for 5 seconds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski (PF), James Boren (C) Ralph Smith, Andrew Holderman | |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG) Micheal Fox | |
| 09:17 | Miami (FL) | David Lee makes the fadeaway from the left side | 41-40 |
| 09:13 | NC State | Daniel Snow scores on a runner from the baseline | 41-42 |
| 08:48 | Miami (FL) | Eric Haefner is called for the reach on Robert Lee - foul #3 on Eric Haefner, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SG), John McClanahan (SF) Robert Lee, David Lee | |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (SF), Dustin Downey (C) Daniel Snow, Eric Haefner | |
| 08:41 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney is fouled on the floor by Nigel Ned - foul #2 on Nigel Ned, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| 08:41 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 08:41 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 08:27 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the easy layup | 43-42 |
| 08:26 | NC State | Nigel Ned tips it back up and in | 43-44 |
| 07:57 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 07:56 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 07:41 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Marshall Chaney | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Maurice Tinney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vule Kuzimiski (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Nigel Ned (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Rottman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Downey (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | NC State | Edward Rottman clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 07:17 | Miami (FL) | James Boren grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 06:50 | Miami (FL) | Edward Rottman steals the ball from James Boren | 45-44 |
| 06:34 | NC State | Nigel Ned can't connect on a floater from close range | 45-44 |
| 06:32 | Miami (FL) | James Boren snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 06:20 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Maurice Tinney | 48-44 |
| 05:55 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock connects on the shot in the lane | 48-46 |
| 05:55 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-46 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee (SG), David Lee (SF), Ralph Smith (PF), Andrew Holderman (C) Maurice Tinney, Marshall Chaney, Vule Kuzimiski, James Boren | |
| Subs | NC State | Micheal Fox (SG), Daniel Snow (SF), Eric Haefner (C) Steven Galiano, Lawrence Whitlock, Dustin Downey | |
| 05:41 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 05:40 | NC State | Daniel Snow pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 05:36 | NC State | Edward Rottman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Andrew Holderman - foul #1 on Andrew Holderman, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| 05:36 | NC State | Edward Rottman misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 05:36 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 05:26 | Miami (FL) | David Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 05:25 | NC State | Micheal Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 05:11 | NC State | Micheal Fox misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 05:10 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 04:54 | Miami (FL) | Micheal Fox takes the ball from John McClanahan after a doubleteam | 48-47 |
| 04:38 | NC State | Micheal Fox connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nigel Ned | 48-49 |
| 04:18 | Miami (FL) | Eric Haefner blocks the short jumper by Ralph Smith | 48-49 |
| 04:17 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith tips it home | 50-49 |
| 04:02 | NC State | Micheal Fox misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Andrew Holderman - foul #2 on Andrew Holderman, team foul #9 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney (PG), James Boren (C) John McClanahan, Andrew Holderman | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (PG), Lawrence Whitlock (PF) Nigel Ned, Edward Rottman | |
| 04:02 | NC State | Micheal Fox misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 04:02 | NC State | Micheal Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Harry Link - foul #2 on Harry Link, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Steven Galiano (SG) Micheal Fox | |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 03:32 | NC State | Steven Galiano throws it down set up by Harry Link | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Maurice Tinney (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Harry Link (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Galiano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lawrence Whitlock (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Miami (FL) | James Boren is hacked by Eric Haefner - foul #4 on Eric Haefner, team foul #9 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (SF) David Lee | |
| Subs | NC State | Dustin Downey (C) Eric Haefner | |
| 03:14 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 03:14 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:01 | NC State | Harry Link connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 02:52 | Miami (FL) | Steven Galiano steals it from Robert Lee | 54-55 |
| 02:52 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Lee (SF) John McClanahan | |
| Subs | NC State | Nigel Ned (PG), Micheal Fox (SG), Eric Haefner (C) Harry Link, Steven Galiano, Dustin Downey | |
| 02:26 | NC State | Nigel Ned misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Lawrence Whitlock snags the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 02:10 | NC State | Nigel Ned can't throw it down but the foul's on Maurice Tinney - foul #2 on Maurice Tinney, team foul #10 | 54-55 |
| 02:10 | NC State | Nigel Ned makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:10 | NC State | Nigel Ned makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 01:57 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Nigel Ned - foul #3 on Nigel Ned, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| 01:57 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 01:57 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 01:46 | NC State | Nigel Ned lays it in set up by Micheal Fox | 55-59 |
| 01:32 | Miami (FL) | James Boren misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Haefner - foul #5 on Eric Haefner, team foul #11 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Dustin Downey (C) Eric Haefner | |
| 01:32 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:32 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Dustin Downey is fouled on the floor by James Boren - foul #1 on James Boren, team foul #11 | 57-59 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Dustin Downey makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:20 | NC State | Dustin Downey misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:20 | Miami (FL) | Robert Lee grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 01:02 | Miami (FL) | David Lee is hacked by Daniel Snow - foul #3 on Daniel Snow, team foul #12 | 57-60 |
| 01:02 | Miami (FL) | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 01:02 | Miami (FL) | David Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 01:02 | NC State | Dustin Downey grabs the board | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | NC State | Micheal Fox drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nigel Ned | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Miami (FL) | David Lee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 00:27 | Miami (FL) | Maurice Tinney grabs the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | David Lee knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Lee | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | NC State | Maurice Tinney is called for the reach on Nigel Ned in the backcourt - foul #3 on Maurice Tinney, team foul #12 | 61-62 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Nigel Ned makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Nigel Ned makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Link (PG), Steven Galiano (SF) Nigel Ned, Daniel Snow | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Harry Link runs out the clock | 61-64 |