| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Martin Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Howell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Sinclair (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) C - Leonard McCollister (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jackie Steven (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (FL) | Kevin Jones denies the turnaround by George Sinclair | 24-32 |
| 19:44 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 24-32 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Martin Jones - foul #2 on Martin Jones, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 19:18 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 19:18 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 19:06 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 19:05 | NC State | Kevin Jones grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 18:48 | NC State | Jackie Steven hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 18:46 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller hits the follow up shot | 24-34 |
| 18:29 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas is hacked by Kevin Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Jones, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 18:12 | Miami (FL) | Kevin Jones takes the ball from Martin Jones | 24-34 |
| 17:48 | NC State | Jackie Steven misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 17:46 | Miami (FL) | Martin Jones snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| 17:18 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Jones - foul #3 on Kevin Jones, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hector Espinoza (PF) Jeffrey Thomas | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Wilson (PF), Kevin Kwon (C) Kevin Jones, Michael Morgan | |
| 17:18 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 17:18 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:54 | NC State | Hector Espinoza is called for the reach on Wesley Neumiller - foul #1 on Hector Espinoza, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor (SF) George Sinclair | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG), James McLeroy (SF) David Jones, Wesley Neumiller | |
| 16:30 | NC State | James McLeroy is whistled for traveling | 26-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (SG) Jackie Steven | |
| 16:12 | Miami (FL) | Martin Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 16:11 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor tips it home | 28-34 |
| 15:45 | NC State | Kevin Kwon clanks a shot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 15:44 | NC State | Brian Wilson can't tip it in | 28-34 |
| 15:42 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Hector Espinoza | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Martin Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Howell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hugh Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hector Espinoza (fresh) 5 reb. C - Leonard McCollister (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Penney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James McLeroy (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Brian Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Howell | 30-34 |
| 15:00 | NC State | George Howell steals it from James McLeroy | 30-34 |
| 14:36 | Miami (FL) | Brian Wilson is called for the reach on Hector Espinoza - foul #3 on Brian Wilson, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson (PG), Frederick Webb (SG), George Sinclair (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (PF) Martin Jones, George Howell, Hugh Taylor, Hector Espinoza | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Jackie Steven (SG), Wesley Neumiller (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Michael Morgan (C) David Penney, Roland Kiedrowski, James McLeroy, Brian Wilson, Kevin Kwon | |
| 14:28 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair misses the lay-in | 30-34 |
| 14:27 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 30-34 |
| 14:09 | NC State | Jackie Steven makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Jones | 30-37 |
| 13:45 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by George Sinclair | 33-37 |
| 13:27 | NC State | Kevin Jones knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 33-39 |
| 13:09 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Martin Jones (PG), George Howell (SG), Lorenzo Canales (C) Floyd Lawson, Frederick Webb, Leonard McCollister | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 12:49 | NC State | Kevin Jones misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Martin Jones - foul #3 on Martin Jones, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| 12:49 | NC State | Kevin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 12:49 | NC State | Kevin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 12:29 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair misses the 3 from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 12:28 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Canales tips it home | 35-41 |
| 12:08 | NC State | Jackie Steven can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 12:06 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller misses the tip | 35-41 |
| 12:04 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Martin Jones | 35-41 |
| 11:47 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 11:46 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas can't tip it in | 35-41 |
| 11:44 | NC State | Michael Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Martin Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Sinclair (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lorenzo Canales (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jackie Steven (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | NC State | Kevin Jones misses badly on a shot from the left block | 35-41 |
| 11:26 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Canales grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 11:01 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-41 |
| 10:37 | NC State | Michael Morgan travels with the ball | 38-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson (SG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Hector Espinoza (PF), Leonard McCollister (C) George Howell, George Sinclair, Jeffrey Thomas, Lorenzo Canales | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG), Roland Kiedrowski (SG), James McLeroy (SF), Brian Wilson (PF), Kevin Kwon (C) David Jones, Jackie Steven, Wesley Neumiller, Kevin Jones, Michael Morgan | |
| 10:20 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Taylor makes the wide open floater near the basket set up by Leonard McCollister out of the doubleteam | 40-41 |
| 09:51 | NC State | James McLeroy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 09:49 | NC State | Kevin Kwon gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Martin Jones - foul #4 on Martin Jones, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Howell (SG) Martin Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | Jackie Steven (SG) David Penney | |
| 09:29 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:29 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:11 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Kwon - foul #1 on Kevin Kwon, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair (SF) Hugh Taylor | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Wesley Neumiller (SF), Kevin Jones (PF) Roland Kiedrowski, James McLeroy, Kevin Kwon | |
| 09:11 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:11 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:55 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller is denied on a layup by Leonard McCollister | 41-43 |
| 08:53 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Wilson | 41-43 |
| 08:30 | NC State | Kevin Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 08:29 | Miami (FL) | George Howell grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 08:13 | Miami (FL) | George Howell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 08:11 | NC State | Jackie Steven grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 07:44 | NC State | Hector Espinoza steals the ball from Jackie Steven | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Floyd Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Sinclair (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hector Espinoza (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Leonard McCollister (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jackie Steven (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 41-43 |
| 07:14 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 06:45 | NC State | Kevin Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Hector Espinoza - foul #2 on Hector Espinoza, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Martin Jones (PG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Lorenzo Canales (C) Floyd Lawson, George Sinclair, Hector Espinoza, Leonard McCollister | |
| Subs | NC State | James McLeroy (PG), Kevin Kwon (SG), Michael Morgan (C) David Jones, Jackie Steven, Wesley Neumiller | |
| 06:45 | NC State | Kevin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 06:45 | NC State | Kevin Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 06:45 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Canales grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 06:31 | Miami (FL) | Martin Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson (SG) George Howell | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (PG) Kevin Jones | |
| 06:16 | NC State | James McLeroy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 06:15 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Martin Jones | 41-44 |
| 06:05 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 06:03 | NC State | Brian Wilson grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 05:42 | NC State | James McLeroy knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 05:23 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas makes the runner in the paint set up by Martin Jones | 43-47 |
| 04:58 | NC State | James McLeroy misses the 3 from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 04:57 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Hugh Taylor | 43-47 |
| 04:57 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-47 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | George Howell (SG), George Sinclair (SF), Leonard McCollister (C) Floyd Lawson, Hugh Taylor, Lorenzo Canales | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Jackie Steven (SG), Wesley Neumiller (SF), Kevin Jones (PF) David Penney, Kevin Kwon, James McLeroy, Brian Wilson | |
| 04:42 | Miami (FL) | Martin Jones scores on a floater from the left side set up by George Howell | 45-47 |
| 04:18 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller misses the floater from the right block | 45-47 |
| 04:16 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 04:05 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-47 |
| 03:37 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jackie Steven | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Martin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Sinclair (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard McCollister (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jackie Steven (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Neumiller (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 03:17 | NC State | Michael Morgan pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 03:11 | NC State | Michael Morgan misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Leonard McCollister - foul #1 on Leonard McCollister, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| 03:11 | NC State | Michael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 03:11 | NC State | Michael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 03:02 | Miami (FL) | Kevin Jones is called for the reach on George Howell - foul #4 on Kevin Jones, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| 02:42 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-51 |
| 02:41 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister gets the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:25 | Miami (FL) | George Howell buries a 3 from the left corner set up by George Sinclair | 48-51 |
| 02:06 | NC State | Jackie Steven scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Jones | 48-54 |
| 01:46 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair is called for traveling | 48-54 |
| 01:19 | NC State | Kevin Jones is called for traveling | 48-54 |
| 01:09 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas buries a shot from close range and he's hacked by Kevin Jones - foul #5 on Kevin Jones, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Wilson (PF) Kevin Jones | |
| 01:09 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:49 | NC State | Wesley Neumiller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-54 |
| 00:48 | NC State | Brian Wilson hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Miami (FL) | Martin Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 00:41 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair tips it but misses | 51-56 |
| 00:39 | NC State | Brian Wilson gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:38 | NC State | Brian Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Jones - foul #5 on Martin Jones, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson (PG) Martin Jones | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:38 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:38 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:32 | Miami (FL) | George Howell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-58 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Brian Wilson snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:30 | NC State | Floyd Lawson is called for the reach on Brian Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Lawson, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:25 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | Leonard McCollister pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 00:19 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| 00:17 | NC State | David Jones is hacked by George Howell in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Howell, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| 00:17 | NC State | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:17 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Thomas snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 00:11 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 00:10 | Miami (FL) | George Sinclair pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 00:07 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Lawson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Jackie Steven gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | David Jones runs out the clock | 51-60 |