| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dennis Danna (fresh) SG - Javier Herrera (fresh) SF - Alonzo Perez (fresh) PF - Brian King (fresh) C - James Jager (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) SG - Brock Edgerly (fresh) SF - Kendall Singh (fresh) PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) C - Kenny Maher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | James Jager wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Florida State | Guy Washington is called for the reach on Dennis Danna in the backcourt - foul #1 on Guy Washington, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Florida State | James Jager makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Danna | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenny Maher and the foul's on Alonzo Perez - foul #1 on Alonzo Perez, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:20 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Dennis Danna misses the easy layup | 2-3 |
| 18:57 | Florida State | Brian King grabs the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:46 | Florida State | Kenny Maher blocks the short jumper by Dennis Danna | 2-3 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Brock Edgerly | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Florida State | Dennis Danna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-5 |
| 17:46 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:44 | Florida State | Brian King grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | Dennis Danna misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:29 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to James Jager | 2-5 |
| 17:16 | Florida State | James Jager knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian King and the foul's on Kenny Maher - foul #1 on Kenny Maher, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Ivy (SF), Albert Valdivia (PF) Alonzo Perez, Brian King | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 17:16 | Florida State | James Jager misses the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:16 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Russell Strouse | 4-5 |
| 17:04 | Virginia Tech | Kenny Maher connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing set up by Brock Edgerly | 4-7 |
| 16:48 | Florida State | George Ivy's floater is tipped away by Russell Strouse | 4-7 |
| 16:46 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Guy Washington | 4-7 |
| 16:44 | Virginia Tech | Javier Herrera steps in front of the Kenny Maher pass in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 16:30 | Florida State | James Jager is whistled for a carry | 4-7 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG), Brian King (PF) Dennis Danna, James Jager | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (PG), Otha Zets (SG), Joseph Vaughn (SF), John Maddocks (C) Guy Washington, Brock Edgerly, Kendall Singh, Kenny Maher | |
| 16:26 | Virginia Tech | George Ivy picks off the pass by Joseph Vaughn in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 16:15 | Florida State | George Ivy misses the lay-in | 4-7 |
| 16:14 | Florida State | Clay Reeves snags the offensive board | 4-7 |
| 15:51 | Florida State | Otha Zets is called for the reach on Javier Herrera - foul #1 on Otha Zets, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Danna (PG), Alonzo Perez (SF) Javier Herrera, George Ivy | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee (PF) John Maddocks | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dennis Danna (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clay Reeves (fresh) SF - Alonzo Perez (fresh) PF - Brian King (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Valdivia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Lester Valentine (fresh) SG - Otha Zets (fresh) SF - Joseph Vaughn (fresh) PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) C - Russell Strouse (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Clay Reeves and the foul's on Russell Strouse - foul #1 on Russell Strouse, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| 15:45 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:26 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Danna steals the ball from Otha Zets | 7-7 |
| 15:22 | Florida State | Clay Reeves lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dennis Danna | 9-7 |
| 15:17 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-7 |
| 15:15 | Florida State | Brian King grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 15:00 | Florida State | Clay Reeves knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Danna | 12-7 |
| 14:41 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee lays it in and he's fouled by Brian King - foul #1 on Brian King, team foul #2 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Florida State | Javier Herrera (SG), George Ivy (SF), James Jager (C) Clay Reeves, Alonzo Perez, Albert Valdivia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Brock Edgerly (SG), Kendall Singh (SF), Kenny Maher (C) Lester Valentine, Otha Zets, Joseph Vaughn, Russell Strouse | |
| 14:41 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee makes the free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:27 | Florida State | George Ivy scores on a shot from the left block and the foul's on Kenny Maher - foul #2 on Kenny Maher, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak (PF), John Maddocks (C) Jerry Lee, Kenny Maher | |
| 14:27 | Florida State | George Ivy misses the free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:27 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 14:14 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-12 |
| 14:04 | Florida State | James Jager hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 14-12 |
| 14:02 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 14:00 | Virginia Tech | Javier Herrera steals it from Brock Edgerly in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | James Jager misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Maddocks - foul #1 on John Maddocks, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | James Jager misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | James Jager makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks knocks in the jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by George Ivy - foul #1 on George Ivy, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (PG) Dennis Danna | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets (PG), Joseph Vaughn (SF) Guy Washington, Kendall Singh | |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | John Maddocks makes the free throw | 15-15 |
| 13:23 | Florida State | George Ivy hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 15-15 |
| 13:21 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 13:04 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-15 |
| 13:02 | Florida State | Brian King grabs the board | 15-15 |
| 12:33 | Florida State | James Jager connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Javier Herrera | 17-15 |
| 12:18 | Virginia Tech | James Jager steals the ball from Otha Zets | 17-15 |
| 11:58 | Florida State | George Ivy misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Brock Edgerly - foul #1 on Brock Edgerly, team foul #7 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Danna (PG), Albert Valdivia (PF) Clay Reeves, Brian King | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Lester Valentine (SG), Kendall Singh (SF), Jerry Lee (PF), Russell Strouse (C) Otha Zets, Brock Edgerly, Joseph Vaughn, Scott Hornyak, John Maddocks | |
| 11:58 | Florida State | George Ivy makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:58 | Florida State | George Ivy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 11:44 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 11:43 | Florida State | Albert Valdivia grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dennis Danna (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Javier Herrera (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Ivy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Valdivia (fresh) C - James Jager (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lester Valentine (fresh) SF - Kendall Singh (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Russell Strouse (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Florida State | Dennis Danna connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by George Ivy | 21-15 |
| 11:15 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee hits a shot near the basket set up by Guy Washington | 21-17 |
| 10:47 | Florida State | James Jager misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 21-17 |
| 10:46 | Florida State | George Ivy grabs the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 10:28 | Florida State | George Ivy lays it in on a nice dish by Javier Herrera | 23-17 |
| 10:25 | Virginia Tech | Javier Herrera is called for the reach on Lester Valentine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Javier Herrera, team foul #4 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (SG), Alonzo Perez (SF) Javier Herrera, George Ivy | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets (SG), Scott Hornyak (PF), David Young (C) Guy Washington, Jerry Lee, Russell Strouse | |
| 10:14 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Danna picks off the pass by Kendall Singh | 23-17 |
| 09:56 | Florida State | James Jager misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Hornyak - foul #1 on Scott Hornyak, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly (SG), Joseph Vaughn (SF) Lester Valentine, Kendall Singh | |
| 09:56 | Florida State | James Jager makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 09:56 | Florida State | James Jager makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 09:39 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 09:38 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak grabs the offensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 09:32 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 09:30 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly misses the tip | 25-17 |
| 09:29 | Virginia Tech | David Young snags the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 09:12 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Joseph Vaughn | 25-19 |
| 09:01 | Florida State | Brock Edgerly takes the ball from Clay Reeves | 25-19 |
| 08:47 | Virginia Tech | David Young can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Jager - foul #1 on James Jager, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Florida State | Javier Herrera (SG), Brian King (PF) Clay Reeves, James Jager | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Kendall Singh (SF), Jerry Lee (PF) Otha Zets, Joseph Vaughn, Scott Hornyak | |
| 08:47 | Virginia Tech | David Young misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:47 | Virginia Tech | David Young makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:23 | Florida State | Dennis Danna scores on a jumper from close range and he's fouled by David Young - foul #1 on David Young, team foul #9 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (SG), Russell Strouse (C) Brock Edgerly, David Young | |
| 08:23 | Florida State | Dennis Danna makes the free throw | 28-20 |
| 08:02 | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-20 |
| 08:00 | Florida State | Alonzo Perez pulls down the rebound | 28-20 |
| 07:42 | Florida State | Dennis Danna drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Brian King | 30-20 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dennis Danna (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Javier Herrera (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alonzo Perez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian King (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Albert Valdivia (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Guy Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Valentine (fresh) SF - Kendall Singh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Russell Strouse (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Russell Strouse | 30-23 |
| 07:00 | Florida State | Dennis Danna scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Guy Washington - foul #2 on Guy Washington, team foul #10 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (SG), George Ivy (SF), James Jager (C) Javier Herrera, Alonzo Perez, Albert Valdivia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets (PG), Joseph Vaughn (SG), Scott Hornyak (SF), John Maddocks (C) Guy Washington, Lester Valentine, Kendall Singh, Jerry Lee | |
| 07:00 | Florida State | Dennis Danna makes the free throw | 33-23 |
| 06:43 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Otha Zets | 33-25 |
| 06:14 | Florida State | The short jumper by Dennis Danna is denied by John Maddocks | 33-25 |
| 06:12 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak snags the defensive board | 33-25 |
| 06:07 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets is hacked by Dennis Danna - foul #1 on Dennis Danna, team foul #6 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | Javier Herrera (SG), Alonzo Perez (SF) Dennis Danna, George Ivy | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (PG) Russell Strouse | |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Scott Hornyak misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 05:56 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Valentine | 33-25 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Alonzo Perez - foul #2 on Alonzo Perez, team foul #7 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly (SG) Lester Valentine | |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn misses the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn makes the 3rd free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:19 | Florida State | James Jager hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Alonzo Perez | 35-27 |
| 05:13 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brock Edgerly | 35-29 |
| 05:10 | Florida State | Clay Reeves is hacked by Otha Zets in the backcourt - foul #2 on Otha Zets, team foul #11 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Ivy (SF) Alonzo Perez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine (PG), Kendall Singh (SF), David Young (C) Otha Zets, Joseph Vaughn, John Maddocks | |
| 05:10 | Florida State | Clay Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 05:10 | Florida State | Clay Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 05:08 | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lester Valentine, team foul #12 | 37-29 |
| 05:03 | Florida State | Clay Reeves is fouled on the floor by Brock Edgerly - foul #2 on Brock Edgerly, team foul #13 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Florida State | Albert Valdivia (PF) Brian King | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn (SG) Brock Edgerly | |
| 05:03 | Florida State | Clay Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 05:03 | Florida State | Clay Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 05:03 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to James Jager | 38-29 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Lester Valentine steps in front of the Clay Reeves pass | 38-29 |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | David Young is fouled in the backcourt by James Jager - foul #2 on James Jager, team foul #8 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee (PF) Scott Hornyak | |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | David Young makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | David Young makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Javier Herrera is hacked by Kendall Singh - foul #1 on Kendall Singh, team foul #14 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Danna (PG) Clay Reeves | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse (C) David Young | |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Javier Herrera misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Javier Herrera misses the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 04:24 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Kendall Singh | 38-31 |
| 03:56 | Virginia Tech | Lester Valentine misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | James Jager gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 03:39 | Florida State | George Ivy knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Javier Herrera | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Dennis Danna (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Javier Herrera (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Ivy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Albert Valdivia (tiring) C - James Jager (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Lester Valentine (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Vaughn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kendall Singh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Russell Strouse (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Vaughn misses the driving attempt from close range | 40-31 |
| 03:28 | Florida State | George Ivy pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | The jump hook by George Ivy is blocked by Jerry Lee | 40-31 |
| 03:12 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 02:51 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Lee misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 40-31 |
| 02:50 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Albert Valdivia | 40-31 |
| 02:46 | Florida State | Dennis Danna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | Clay Reeves (SG), Alonzo Perez (SF), Brian King (PF) Javier Herrera, George Ivy, Albert Valdivia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington (PG), Brock Edgerly (SG), Otha Zets (SF), Scott Hornyak (PF), Kenny Maher (C) Lester Valentine, Joseph Vaughn, Kendall Singh, Jerry Lee, Russell Strouse | |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-31 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Clay Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 02:16 | Florida State | Clay Reeves comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 02:14 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 02:11 | Virginia Tech | Brock Edgerly loses the dribble to Dennis Danna in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 02:08 | Florida State | Dennis Danna banks in the layup | 42-31 |
| 02:06 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Danna - foul #2 on Dennis Danna, team foul #9 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | Javier Herrera (SG), Albert Valdivia (C) Dennis Danna, James Jager | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:06 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 02:06 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Brian King | 42-31 |
| 01:49 | Florida State | Clay Reeves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 01:47 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 01:42 | Virginia Tech | Otha Zets hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Guy Washington | 42-34 |
| 01:21 | Florida State | Albert Valdivia's pass is intercepted by Guy Washington | 42-34 |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Reeves - foul #1 on Clay Reeves, team foul #10 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Jager (C) Albert Valdivia | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 01:19 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 01:19 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Brian King | 42-34 |
| 00:58 | Florida State | James Jager makes the jumper from the baseline | 44-34 |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | Clay Reeves is called for the reach on Guy Washington - foul #2 on Clay Reeves, team foul #11 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Danna (PG), George Ivy (SF) Javier Herrera, Alonzo Perez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kendall Singh (SF), Russell Strouse (PF), John Maddocks (C) Otha Zets, Scott Hornyak, Kenny Maher | |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | Guy Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | James Jager grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Brian King comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-34 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Clay Reeves gets the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 00:04 | Florida State | George Ivy comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 44-34 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Russell Strouse misses the halfcourt shot | 44-34 |