| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Addison (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Rector (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Feagin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Sean Harless (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vlade Kaszynski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kenneth Bonds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Virgil Kepner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:34 | Florida State | Sean Harless is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Bonds | 42-36 |
| 19:17 | Virginia | Randall Addison can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Vlade Kaszynski - foul #1 on Vlade Kaszynski, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:17 | Virginia | Randall Addison makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 19:17 | Virginia | Randall Addison misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 19:17 | Florida State | Virgil Kepner grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 19:15 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Rector - foul #3 on Paul Rector, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (PF) Paul Rector | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Mitchell - foul #3 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Jensen (PF) Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 18:51 | Virginia | John Davis's pass is intercepted by Virgil Kepner | 43-38 |
| 18:26 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds connects on the floater from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 18:19 | Virginia | Richard Feagin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (PG), Joseph Jordan (SF) Willis Strickland, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:50 | Florida State | George Johnson hits a jumper from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 17:33 | Virginia | Charles Jensen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-42 |
| 17:32 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 17:27 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sean Harless | 43-44 |
| 17:16 | Virginia | John Davis buries a shot from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Sean Harless can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Jordan - foul #2 on Joseph Jordan, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Willis Strickland (PG), Richard Feagin (C) Ernest Coppola, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Sean Harless makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Sean Harless misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:47 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Richard Feagin | 45-45 |
| 16:25 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 16:24 | Florida State | George Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:01 | Florida State | Joseph Jordan steals the ball from Vlade Kaszynski | 45-45 |
| 15:58 | Virginia | Randall Addison hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Jordan | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Addison (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joseph Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - John Davis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Feagin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Sean Harless (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vlade Kaszynski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kenneth Bonds (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Virgil Kepner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds makes the turnaround near the basket | 47-47 |
| 15:21 | Virginia | Randall Addison clanks a floater from the left block | 47-47 |
| 15:20 | Florida State | George Johnson pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:57 | Florida State | Sean Harless hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Virgil Kepner gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:32 | Florida State | Sean Harless makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kenneth Bonds | 47-50 |
| 14:21 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Joseph Jordan, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG), Paul Mitchell (SF), Paul Rector (PF), Charles Jensen (C) Randall Addison, Joseph Jordan, John Davis, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Arthur Johnson (C) Virgil Kepner | |
| 14:19 | Florida State | Willis Strickland steps in front of the Vlade Kaszynski pass in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 14:00 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Mitchell | 50-50 |
| 13:34 | Florida State | Vlade Kaszynski is whistled for a carry | 50-50 |
| 13:11 | Virginia | Arthur Johnson steals it from Paul Rector | 50-50 |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Sean Harless throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Addison (SG) Ernest Coppola | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Migliore (SF) Kenneth Bonds | |
| 12:59 | Virginia | Randall Addison misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 50-50 |
| 12:58 | Virginia | Charles Jensen tips it home | 52-50 |
| 12:56 | Florida State | Paul Mitchell is called for the reach on Warren Migliore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Jordan (SF) Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Lyman (PG), Michael Winslow (SF) Sean Harless, George Johnson | |
| 12:42 | Florida State | Gerald Lyman makes the jumper near the basket set up by Michael Winslow | 52-52 |
| 12:25 | Virginia | Warren Migliore is called for the reach on Paul Rector - foul #2 on Warren Migliore, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Feagin (C) Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:20 | Virginia | Paul Rector hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Willis Strickland | 54-52 |
| 11:57 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson clanks a jumper from the left side | 54-52 |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Randall Addison (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joseph Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Rector (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Feagin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Lyman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vlade Kaszynski (tired) 9 pts. SF - Michael Winslow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Warren Migliore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Florida State | Warren Migliore misses the lay-in | 54-52 |
| 11:38 | Virginia | Paul Rector pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 11:33 | Virginia | Randall Addison hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Jordan | 56-52 |
| 11:30 | Florida State | Willis Strickland is called for the reach on Gerald Lyman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willis Strickland, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (PG), John Davis (SF), Charles Jensen (C) Willis Strickland, Joseph Jordan, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Sean Harless (PG), Kenneth Bonds (SF), George Johnson (PF) Gerald Lyman, Vlade Kaszynski, Warren Migliore | |
| 11:02 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Rector | 56-52 |
| 11:00 | Florida State | Michael Winslow tips it in | 56-54 |
| 10:45 | Virginia | John Davis misses the easy layup | 56-54 |
| 10:43 | Virginia | Charles Jensen tips it in | 58-54 |
| 10:16 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson misses the dunk | 58-54 |
| 10:15 | Virginia | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 10:13 | Virginia | Sean Harless steps in front of the Ernest Coppola pass in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 10:13 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | Willis Strickland (PG), Joseph Jordan (SF), Richard Feagin (C) Randall Addison, John Davis, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Vlade Kaszynski (SG) Michael Winslow | |
| 09:45 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Addison (SG) Ernest Coppola | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:32 | Virginia | Paul Rector scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Jordan | 60-54 |
| 09:12 | Florida State | Sean Harless misses the jumper from the left side | 60-54 |
| 09:11 | Virginia | Randall Addison grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 08:49 | Virginia | Randall Addison is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 08:48 | Florida State | Sean Harless grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 08:38 | Florida State | Sean Harless is called for 10 seconds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (SF), Charles Jensen (C) Joseph Jordan, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Lyman (PG), Michael Winslow (SF), Warren Migliore (PF) Sean Harless, Kenneth Bonds, George Johnson | |
| 08:29 | Virginia | Arthur Johnson steps in front of the John Davis pass | 60-54 |
| 08:27 | Florida State | Willis Strickland is called for the reach on Warren Migliore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willis Strickland, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG) Randall Addison | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:27 | Florida State | Warren Migliore makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:27 | Florida State | Warren Migliore misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:27 | Virginia | Charles Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 08:18 | Virginia | Charles Jensen misses short on a shot in the paint | 60-55 |
| 08:17 | Virginia | Paul Rector tips it back up and in | 62-55 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Mitchell (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:45 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Vlade Kaszynski - foul #2 on Vlade Kaszynski, team foul #3 | 64-57 |
| 07:45 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses the free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:45 | Florida State | Warren Migliore pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ernest Coppola (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Paul Rector (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Lyman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vlade Kaszynski (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Michael Winslow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Warren Migliore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Florida State | Gerald Lyman connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Warren Migliore | 64-60 |
| 07:06 | Virginia | Paul Mitchell drills a 3 from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 06:46 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Winslow | 67-62 |
| 06:22 | Virginia | Vlade Kaszynski is called for the reach on Ernest Coppola - foul #3 on Vlade Kaszynski, team foul #4 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Jordan (PG), Randall Addison (SG), John Davis (PF), Richard Feagin (C) Willis Strickland, Ernest Coppola, Paul Rector, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | Florida State | Sean Harless (PG), Kenneth Bonds (SF), George Johnson (PF) Vlade Kaszynski, Michael Winslow, Warren Migliore | |
| 06:10 | Virginia | George Johnson picks off the pass by Joseph Jordan | 67-62 |
| 05:50 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-62 |
| 05:49 | Virginia | Richard Feagin gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 05:39 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan is hacked by Gerald Lyman - foul #2 on Gerald Lyman, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| 05:25 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randall Addison | 69-62 |
| 04:59 | Florida State | John Davis picks off the pass by Kenneth Bonds | 69-62 |
| 04:52 | Virginia | John Davis loses the dribble to Arthur Johnson | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 04:32 | Florida State | Randall Addison takes the ball from Kenneth Bonds | 69-62 |
| 04:22 | Virginia | John Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 04:20 | Florida State | Gerald Lyman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:18 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds is hacked by Paul Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Willis Strickland (PG), Paul Rector (PF), Charles Jensen (C) Paul Mitchell, John Davis, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Vlade Kaszynski (PG), Michael Winslow (SG), Warren Migliore (PF), Virgil Kepner (C) Sean Harless, Gerald Lyman, George Johnson, Arthur Johnson | |
| 04:18 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:18 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:18 | Virginia | Charles Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 04:01 | Virginia | Willis Strickland drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Paul Rector | 71-63 |
| 03:57 | Florida State | Vlade Kaszynski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Florida State | George Johnson (PF) Kenneth Bonds | |
| 03:36 | Virginia | Randall Addison hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 71-63 |
| 03:35 | Virginia | Charles Jensen gets the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Randall Addison (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Jordan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Rector (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Vlade Kaszynski (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Winslow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Warren Migliore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Virgil Kepner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Virginia | Randall Addison is fouled on the floor by Michael Winslow - foul #1 on Michael Winslow, team foul #6 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (SG) Randall Addison | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:02 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan misses long on a floater in the lane | 71-63 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Warren Migliore pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (SF) Joseph Jordan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Sean Harless (PG), Arthur Johnson (C) Michael Winslow, Virgil Kepner | |
| 02:47 | Florida State | George Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-63 |
| 02:46 | Florida State | Warren Migliore tips it home | 71-65 |
| 02:46 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds (SF) Warren Migliore | |
| 02:35 | Virginia | Sean Harless takes the ball from Paul Rector | 71-65 |
| 02:23 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson misses short on an open jumper from close range | 71-65 |
| 02:22 | Florida State | George Johnson can't tip it in | 71-65 |
| 02:20 | Virginia | Paul Rector gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:56 | Virginia | John Davis drills a runner near the basket and the foul's on George Johnson - foul #3 on George Johnson, team foul #7 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Addison (SG), Richard Feagin (C) Ernest Coppola, Charles Jensen | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:56 | Virginia | John Davis makes the free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Feagin | 74-65 |
| 01:32 | Virginia | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:18 | Virginia | Paul Rector hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by George Johnson - foul #4 on George Johnson, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| 01:18 | Virginia | Paul Rector makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:18 | Virginia | Paul Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:02 | Florida State | Sean Harless can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 76-65 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Arthur Johnson snags the offensive board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Vlade Kaszynski knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Virginia | Sean Harless is called for the reach on Willis Strickland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Harless, team foul #9 | 76-68 |
| 00:54 | Virginia | Willis Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:54 | Virginia | Willis Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | George Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Richard Feagin picks off the pass by George Johnson in the backcourt | 77-68 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | George Johnson is called for the reach on Paul Rector - foul #5 on George Johnson, team foul #10 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Migliore (PF) George Johnson | |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Paul Rector misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Paul Rector misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Richard Feagin gets the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | Virginia | Richard Feagin is hacked by Arthur Johnson - foul #4 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | Virginia | Richard Feagin makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:46 | Virginia | Richard Feagin makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Warren Migliore misses long on a turnaround from close range | 79-68 |
| 00:40 | Virginia | Randall Addison snags the defensive board | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Virginia | Richard Feagin's pass is intercepted by Warren Migliore | 79-68 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Kenneth Bonds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ernest Coppola (PG), Joseph Jordan (SG), Charles Jensen (C) Willis Strickland, Randall Addison, Richard Feagin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Lyman (PG), Michael Winslow (SG), Virgil Kepner (C) Sean Harless, Vlade Kaszynski, Arthur Johnson | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola runs out the clock | 79-68 |