| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benito Trevino (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Boren (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Rafael Sanchez (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | John Barker inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Virginia | Henry Benford scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Wells | 33-28 |
| 19:13 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones drills a runner in the paint | 33-30 |
| 18:54 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 18:52 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:37 | Miami (FL) | James Boren slams it home on a great pass from Steven Jones | 33-32 |
| 18:19 | Virginia | Henry Benford clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 18:17 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:03 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino is hacked by Jack Dunn - foul #1 on Jack Dunn, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Robert Winters (SG), Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Henry Benford, Eric Wells, John Barker, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 17:48 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 17:47 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Gary Linger | 33-32 |
| 17:31 | Virginia | Edward Reiter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne (C) Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 17:16 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez knocks in the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Jimmy Byrne - foul #2 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG) Cecil Judd | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 17:16 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:47 | Virginia | Henry Benford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Marshall Chaney - foul #3 on Marshall Chaney, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gary Linger (C) Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata (PG) Marshall Chaney | |
| 16:47 | Virginia | Henry Benford makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:47 | Virginia | Henry Benford makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:31 | Miami (FL) | Henry Benford is called for the reach on Rafael Sanchez - foul #2 on Henry Benford, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Jack Dunn (SF) Henry Benford, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 16:15 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata is fouled on the floor by Cecil Judd - foul #1 on Cecil Judd, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Gary Linger (C) Cecil Judd, Jack Dunn | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 16:10 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-35 |
| 16:09 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata grabs the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 15:50 | Miami (FL) | The short jumper by Benito Trevino is denied by Gary Linger | 35-35 |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Robert Winters pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Winters (fresh) SF - Jimmy Byrne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Linger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Carmelo Mata (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Benito Trevino (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Boren (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Rafael Sanchez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Rafael Sanchez - foul #2 on Rafael Sanchez, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Henry Benford, Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (PG) Carmelo Mata | |
| 15:19 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:19 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:19 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:58 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Benito Trevino | 36-37 |
| 14:44 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Byrne | 39-37 |
| 14:30 | Miami (FL) | James Boren drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Benito Trevino | 39-39 |
| 14:08 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown's pass is intercepted by Rafael Sanchez | 39-39 |
| 13:46 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Benito Trevino | 39-41 |
| 13:23 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 13:03 | Miami (FL) | James Boren comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Brown - foul #4 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Cecil Judd, Robert Winters, Kenneth Brown, Jack Dunn, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman (C) Rafael Sanchez | |
| 13:03 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:03 | Miami (FL) | James Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:34 | Virginia | Edward Reiter makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Barker | 44-43 |
| 12:19 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney double dribbles | 44-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Dunn (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata (SG), Richard Alston (SF), Vule Kuzimiski (PF) Benito Trevino, Steven Jones, James Boren | |
| 11:51 | Virginia | John Barker is fouled on the floor by Andrew Holderman - foul #1 on Andrew Holderman, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Edward Reiter (PF), Gary Linger (C) Jack Dunn, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez (C) Andrew Holderman | |
| 11:28 | Virginia | Eric Wells misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 11:27 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Reiter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Linger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Marshall Chaney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carmelo Mata (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Alston (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vule Kuzimiski (fresh) 1 pts. C - Rafael Sanchez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:10 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Alston and the foul's on Gary Linger - foul #1 on Gary Linger, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jack Dunn (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Edward Reiter, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones (SF) Richard Alston | |
| 11:10 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:41 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 10:40 | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 10:23 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Jimmy Byrne - foul #3 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Edward Reiter (PF) Eric Wells, John Barker | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino (SG) Carmelo Mata | |
| 10:23 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:23 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:03 | Virginia | Robert Winters connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 09:42 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Marshall Chaney | 47-50 |
| 09:15 | Virginia | Henry Benford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 09:14 | Virginia | Robert Winters tips it but misses | 47-50 |
| 09:12 | Virginia | Jack Dunn tips it back up and in | 49-50 |
| 08:47 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney is fouled on the floor by Jack Dunn - foul #2 on Jack Dunn, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Gary Linger (PF) Robert Winters, Jack Dunn, Edward Reiter | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Alston (SF), James Boren (PF), Andrew Holderman (C) Steven Jones, Vule Kuzimiski, Rafael Sanchez | |
| 08:47 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:47 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | John Barker buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Benford | 51-52 |
| 08:06 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Boren | 51-55 |
| 07:37 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Henry Benford | 53-55 |
| 07:20 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 53-55 |
| 07:18 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits the follow up shot | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Linger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Marshall Chaney (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benito Trevino (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Alston (fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Boren (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Holderman (fresh) | |
| 06:57 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Holderman - foul #2 on Andrew Holderman, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Winters (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Eric Wells, John Barker, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata (PG), Steven Jones (SF), Rafael Sanchez (C) Marshall Chaney, Benito Trevino, Andrew Holderman | |
| 06:57 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:57 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:41 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez comes up short on the runner in the paint | 55-57 |
| 06:40 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones tips it but misses | 55-57 |
| 06:38 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones can't tip it in | 55-57 |
| 06:36 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 06:20 | Virginia | Rafael Sanchez picks off the pass by Robert Winters | 55-57 |
| 05:59 | Miami (FL) | Jack Dunn blocks the short jumper by Steven Jones | 55-57 |
| 05:57 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Alston | 55-57 |
| 05:35 | Miami (FL) | James Boren misses short on a shot in the paint | 55-57 |
| 05:34 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez tips it back up and in | 55-59 |
| 05:12 | Virginia | Henry Benford hits a shot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 05:01 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Carmelo Mata, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Gary Linger (C) Robert Winters, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino (SG), Vule Kuzimiski (PF) Richard Alston, James Boren | |
| 04:40 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-59 |
| 04:38 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 04:22 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 04:21 | Virginia | Jack Dunn pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:52 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 03:51 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 03:41 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 03:12 | Virginia | Jack Dunn misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-61 |
| 03:10 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Henry Benford (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jack Dunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Linger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Carmelo Mata (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benito Trevino (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vule Kuzimiski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Rafael Sanchez (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 02:56 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 02:55 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| 02:42 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 02:40 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 02:40 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cecil Judd (PG), Robert Winters (SG), Edward Reiter (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Henry Benford, Eric Wells, Jack Dunn, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (PG), James Boren (PF) Carmelo Mata, Vule Kuzimiski | |
| 02:27 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Rafael Sanchez and the foul's on Robert Winters - foul #3 on Robert Winters, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| 02:27 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino misses the free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:27 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez snags the offensive board | 57-63 |
| 02:11 | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones clanks a floater in the lane | 57-63 |
| 02:09 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez tips it in | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:52 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 01:51 | Virginia | Robert Winters gets the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 01:39 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown buries a 3 from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 01:21 | Miami (FL) | James Boren can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 60-65 |
| 01:19 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Miami (FL) | Jimmy Byrne steals it from James Boren | 62-65 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (PG), Eric Wells (SG), Jack Dunn (PF) Cecil Judd, Robert Winters, Edward Reiter | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez runs out the clock | 62-65 |