| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fresh) SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) SF - George Lund (fresh) PF - Michael Baril (fresh) C - John Bloom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harvey Chambers (fresh) SG - Ward Ratliff (fresh) SF - Samuel Satterfield (fresh) PF - Angelo Garcia (fresh) C - Harris Kinsey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas State | Harris Kinsey blocks the short jumper by George Lund | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Harvey Chambers | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Miami (FL) | George Lund swats the layup by Harvey Chambers | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Ward Ratliff | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Arkansas State | George Lund hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:47 | Miami (FL) | Michael Baril is called for the reach on Harvey Chambers - foul #1 on Michael Baril, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey slams it home on a nice dish by Angelo Garcia and the foul's on John Bloom - foul #1 on John Bloom, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey makes the free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas State | John Bloom makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-5 |
| 17:07 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia can't connect on a floater in the paint | 2-5 |
| 17:05 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey tips it in | 2-7 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril is hacked by Harris Kinsey - foul #1 on Harris Kinsey, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vern Holman (C) John Bloom | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Thrush (PG), Joseph Hall (SG), Larry Humphery (SF), Ernesto Sosa (PF) Harvey Chambers, Ward Ratliff, Samuel Satterfield, Angelo Garcia | |
| 16:24 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-7 |
| 16:23 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:01 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey connects on the jumper from close range set up by Edward Thrush | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fairly fresh) SG - Jerry Moody (fairly fresh) SF - George Lund (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Baril (fairly fresh) C - Vern Holman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Edward Thrush (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hall (fresh) SF - Larry Humphery (fresh) PF - Ernesto Sosa (fresh) C - Harris Kinsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas State | George Lund grabs the offensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-9 |
| 15:22 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Ernesto Sosa | 2-9 |
| 15:00 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Thrush | 2-11 |
| 14:45 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-11 |
| 14:44 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Harris Kinsey | 2-11 |
| 14:30 | Miami (FL) | Edward Thrush knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Humphery and he's fouled by Michael Baril - foul #2 on Michael Baril, team foul #3 | 2-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), Mark Crawford (SG), John Fredericks (SF), John Bloom (C) Christopher McElwee, Jerry Moody, George Lund, Michael Baril | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ward Ratliff (SG), Samuel Satterfield (SF), Angelo Garcia (PF) Joseph Hall, Larry Humphery, Harris Kinsey | |
| 14:30 | Miami (FL) | Edward Thrush makes the free throw | 2-14 |
| 14:16 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Fredericks | 5-14 |
| 13:47 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Keith Vandyne - foul #1 on Keith Vandyne, team foul #4 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers (PG), Harris Kinsey (C) Edward Thrush, Ernesto Sosa | |
| 13:47 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 5-15 |
| 13:47 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 5-15 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-15 |
| 13:24 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey loses the dribble to Mark Crawford | 5-15 |
| 13:20 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford misses the easy layup | 5-15 |
| 13:19 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers gets the rebound | 5-15 |
| 12:54 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Harris Kinsey | 5-17 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman double dribbles | 5-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), Jerry Moody (SG), George Lund (SF) Keith Vandyne, John Fredericks, Vern Holman | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall (SG), Ernesto Sosa (C) Ward Ratliff, Harris Kinsey | |
| 12:04 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Harvey Chambers | 5-19 |
| 11:52 | Arkansas State | George Lund buries a fadeaway near the basket | 7-19 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fresh) SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) SF - George Lund (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harvey Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hall (fresh) SF - Samuel Satterfield (fresh) PF - Angelo Garcia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ernesto Sosa (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia's pass is intercepted by George Lund | 7-19 |
| 11:21 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody is fouled on the floor by Angelo Garcia - foul #1 on Angelo Garcia, team foul #2 | 7-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey (C) John Bloom | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery (SF) Samuel Satterfield | |
| 11:01 | Arkansas State | George Lund misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-19 |
| 11:00 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 7-19 |
| 10:40 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery banks in the layup set up by Harvey Chambers and the foul's on Jerry Moody - foul #1 on Jerry Moody, team foul #5 | 7-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), John Fredericks (SF), Vern Holman (PF) Christopher McElwee, George Lund, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Thrush (PG), Ward Ratliff (SG), Harris Kinsey (C) Harvey Chambers, Joseph Hall, Ernesto Sosa | |
| 10:40 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery misses the free throw | 7-21 |
| 10:40 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey grabs the offensive board | 7-21 |
| 10:22 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 7-21 |
| 10:20 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery tips it back up and in | 7-23 |
| 10:00 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey is hacked by Ward Ratliff - foul #1 on Ward Ratliff, team foul #3 | 7-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Johnson (SF) Jerry Moody | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Samuel Satterfield (SF) Angelo Garcia | |
| 09:52 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-23 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman tips it home | 9-23 |
| 09:36 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery clanks a jumper in the lane | 9-23 |
| 09:34 | Miami (FL) | Samuel Satterfield tips it back up and in | 9-25 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-25 |
| 09:15 | Miami (FL) | Edward Thrush snags the defensive board | 9-25 |
| 08:51 | Miami (FL) | Edward Thrush is hacked by Vern Holman - foul #1 on Vern Holman, team foul #6 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), Jerry Moody (SG), George Lund (SF), Mark Crawford (PF), John Bloom (C) Keith Vandyne, John Fredericks, Eugene Johnson, Vern Holman, Lawrence Fey | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers (PG), Joseph Hall (SG), Ernesto Sosa (PF) Edward Thrush, Ward Ratliff, Larry Humphery | |
| 08:34 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers misses the lay-in | 9-25 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford gets the rebound | 9-25 |
| 08:28 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 9-25 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas State | John Bloom grabs the offensive rebound | 9-25 |
| 08:03 | Arkansas State | George Lund scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher McElwee | 12-25 |
| 07:37 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 12-25 |
| 07:35 | Arkansas State | John Bloom grabs the defensive rebound | 12-25 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) SF - George Lund (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harvey Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Hall (fresh) SF - Samuel Satterfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernesto Sosa (fresh) C - Harris Kinsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Arkansas State | John Bloom is called for traveling | 12-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ward Ratliff (SG), Larry Humphery (SF), Angelo Garcia (PF) Joseph Hall, Samuel Satterfield, Harris Kinsey | |
| 07:03 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers is hacked by Christopher McElwee - foul #1 on Christopher McElwee, team foul #7 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vern Holman (PF) Jerry Moody | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey (C) Ernesto Sosa | |
| 07:03 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 12-26 |
| 07:03 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 12-27 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas State | George Lund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-27 |
| 06:12 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by George Lund - foul #1 on George Lund, team foul #8 | 12-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Samuel Satterfield (SF) Angelo Garcia | |
| 06:12 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery makes the 1st free throw | 12-28 |
| 06:12 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery makes the 2nd free throw | 12-29 |
| 05:53 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman is denied on a dunk by Harris Kinsey | 12-29 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee can't tip it in | 12-29 |
| 05:50 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Harris Kinsey | 12-29 |
| 05:32 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers is fouled on the floor by George Lund - foul #2 on George Lund, team foul #9 | 12-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), Jerry Moody (SG), John Fredericks (SF), Lawrence Fey (C) Christopher McElwee, Mark Crawford, George Lund, John Bloom | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall (SG), Angelo Garcia (PF), Ernesto Sosa (C) Ward Ratliff, Larry Humphery, Harris Kinsey | |
| 05:32 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 12-30 |
| 05:32 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 12-31 |
| 05:15 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody is hacked by Samuel Satterfield - foul #1 on Samuel Satterfield, team foul #4 | 12-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Thrush (PG) Harvey Chambers | |
| 05:01 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 12-31 |
| 05:00 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall gets the rebound | 12-31 |
| 04:56 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-31 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas State | John Fredericks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-31 |
| 04:35 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Ernesto Sosa | 12-31 |
| 04:08 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Hall | 12-33 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-33 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Samuel Satterfield grabs the board | 12-33 |
| 03:33 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Keith Vandyne - foul #2 on Keith Vandyne, team foul #10 | 12-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), George Lund (SF), Michael Baril (PF), John Bloom (C) Keith Vandyne, John Fredericks, Vern Holman, Lawrence Fey | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers (PG), Ward Ratliff (SG), Larry Humphery (SF), Harris Kinsey (C) Edward Thrush, Joseph Hall, Samuel Satterfield, Ernesto Sosa | |
| 03:33 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 12-33 |
| 03:33 | Miami (FL) | Angelo Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 12-34 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher McElwee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) SF - George Lund (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) C - John Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harvey Chambers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ward Ratliff (fresh) SF - Larry Humphery (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angelo Garcia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Harris Kinsey (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | John Bloom clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-34 |
| 03:17 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey pulls down the rebound | 12-34 |
| 02:48 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey misses the jumper from the right block | 12-34 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Christopher McElwee | 12-34 |
| 02:43 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-34 |
| 02:41 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Harris Kinsey | 12-34 |
| 02:37 | Miami (FL) | Ward Ratliff's pass is intercepted by Michael Baril | 12-34 |
| 02:22 | Arkansas State | George Lund misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-34 |
| 02:21 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee grabs the offensive rebound | 12-34 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher McElwee | 15-34 |
| 01:42 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery is called for traveling | 15-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford (SG) Jerry Moody | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Samuel Satterfield (SF), Ernesto Sosa (C) Angelo Garcia, Harris Kinsey | |
| 01:14 | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Crawford | 17-34 |
| 00:47 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Harvey Chambers | 17-36 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | Larry Humphery steals it from John Bloom | 17-36 |
| 00:02 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher McElwee - foul #2 on Christopher McElwee, team foul #11 | 17-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), Jerry Moody (SG), John Fredericks (SF), Vern Holman (C) Christopher McElwee, George Lund, Michael Baril, John Bloom | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall (SG), Harris Kinsey (C) Ward Ratliff, Larry Humphery | |
| 00:02 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers misses the 1st free throw | 17-36 |
| 00:02 | Miami (FL) | Harvey Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 17-36 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Vern Holman | 17-36 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman misses long on a fullcourt shot | 17-36 |