| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donovan Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Zadorozny (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Heffernan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ross Mantooth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Kenneth Cooley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Erskine (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Paul Erskine inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Walker | 37-28 |
| 19:24 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Zadorozny comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 19:23 | Virginia Tech | Ross Mantooth hits the follow up shot | 39-28 |
| 19:03 | Miami (FL) | Paul Erskine double dribbles | 39-28 |
| 18:43 | Virginia Tech | John Warren can't finish the layup | 39-28 |
| 18:42 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:25 | Miami (FL) | Richard Walker is fouled on the floor by Brandon Zadorozny - foul #1 on Brandon Zadorozny, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 18:16 | Miami (FL) | Richard Walker travels with the ball | 39-28 |
| 18:03 | Virginia Tech | Richard Heffernan is called for traveling | 39-28 |
| 17:46 | Miami (FL) | Ross Mantooth steps in front of the Kenneth Cooley pass | 39-28 |
| 17:30 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Zadorozny hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-28 |
| 17:10 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Walker | 42-30 |
| 16:46 | Virginia Tech | Ross Mantooth buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Zadorozny | 44-30 |
| 16:40 | Miami (FL) | Ross Mantooth is called for the reach on Matthew Anderson - foul #3 on Ross Mantooth, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool (PG), Andre Grant (SG), Arthur May (SF), Russell Iverson (PF), Ernest Connelly (C) Donovan Simpson, Brandon Zadorozny, Richard Heffernan, John Warren, Ross Mantooth | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay (PG), Harris Daniel (SG), Jack Hicks (SF), Craig Feeley (PF), Gerald Maudlin (C) Kenneth Cooley, Richard Walker, Paul Erskine, Matthew Anderson, Jerry Graham | |
| 16:25 | Miami (FL) | Harris Daniel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 16:04 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Connelly lays it in on a nice dish by Alfred Cool | 46-33 |
| 15:41 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 15:39 | Virginia Tech | Andre Grant gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Alfred Cool (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andre Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Arthur May (fresh) PF - Russell Iverson (fresh) C - Ernest Connelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Edward Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harris Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Hicks (fresh) PF - Craig Feeley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gerald Maudlin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Virginia Tech | Andre Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-33 |
| 15:18 | Miami (FL) | Craig Feeley snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 14:58 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-33 |
| 14:56 | Miami (FL) | Gerald Maudlin tips it in | 46-35 |
| 14:37 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Connelly misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 14:36 | Miami (FL) | Craig Feeley grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 14:30 | Miami (FL) | Harris Daniel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson (PG), Brandon Zadorozny (SG), Richard Heffernan (SF), John Warren (PF), Ross Mantooth (C) Alfred Cool, Andre Grant, Arthur May, Russell Iverson, Ernest Connelly | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley (PG), Richard Walker (SG), Paul Erskine (SF), Matthew Anderson (PF), Jerry Graham (C) Edward Clay, Harris Daniel, Jack Hicks, Craig Feeley, Gerald Maudlin | |
| 14:10 | Virginia Tech | Richard Heffernan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 14:09 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 13:48 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham scores on a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Brandon Zadorozny - foul #2 on Brandon Zadorozny, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| 13:48 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:29 | Virginia Tech | Richard Heffernan hits a 3 from straight away | 49-38 |
| 13:06 | Miami (FL) | Paul Erskine knocks in the shot from the left side | 49-40 |
| 12:46 | Virginia Tech | Ross Mantooth misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 49-40 |
| 12:44 | Virginia Tech | Ross Mantooth snags the offensive board | 49-40 |
| 12:31 | Virginia Tech | Jerry Graham steals it from John Warren | 49-40 |
| 12:17 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 49-40 |
| 12:16 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham tips it but misses | 49-40 |
| 12:15 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley tips it back up and in | 49-42 |
| 11:55 | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-42 |
| 11:34 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley is hacked by Ross Mantooth - foul #4 on Ross Mantooth, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool (PG), Andre Grant (SG), Arthur May (SF), Russell Iverson (PF), Ernest Connelly (C) Donovan Simpson, Brandon Zadorozny, Richard Heffernan, John Warren, Ross Mantooth | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay (PG), Harris Daniel (SG), Jack Hicks (SF), Craig Feeley (PF), Gerald Maudlin (C) Kenneth Cooley, Richard Walker, Paul Erskine, Matthew Anderson, Jerry Graham | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Alfred Cool (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andre Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Arthur May (fresh) PF - Russell Iverson (fresh) C - Ernest Connelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Edward Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harris Daniel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Hicks (fresh) PF - Craig Feeley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Gerald Maudlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Harris Daniel and he's fouled by Ernest Connelly - foul #1 on Ernest Connelly, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| 11:20 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:02 | Virginia Tech | Russell Iverson is fouled on the floor by Craig Feeley - foul #2 on Craig Feeley, team foul #1 | 51-45 |
| 10:50 | Virginia Tech | Russell Iverson is whistled for a carry | 51-45 |
| 10:43 | Miami (FL) | Harris Daniel buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Clay | 51-48 |
| 10:14 | Virginia Tech | Russell Iverson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andre Grant | 53-48 |
| 09:56 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 09:55 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Connelly grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:42 | Virginia Tech | Andre Grant clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 09:40 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:12 | Miami (FL) | Andre Grant is called for the reach on Edward Clay - foul #2 on Andre Grant, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson (PG), Brandon Zadorozny (SG), Richard Heffernan (SF), John Warren (PF), Ross Mantooth (C) Alfred Cool, Andre Grant, Arthur May, Russell Iverson, Ernest Connelly | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley (PG), Richard Walker (SG), Paul Erskine (SF), Matthew Anderson (PF), Jerry Graham (C) Edward Clay, Harris Daniel, Jack Hicks, Craig Feeley, Gerald Maudlin | |
| 09:05 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Anderson | 53-50 |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Zadorozny hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 08:34 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:18 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 08:16 | Virginia Tech | Ross Mantooth snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 07:57 | Virginia Tech | John Warren misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 07:55 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:49 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 07:48 | Virginia Tech | Ross Mantooth grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:34 | Virginia Tech | Richard Heffernan lays it in | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donovan Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Zadorozny (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Heffernan (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ross Mantooth (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Kenneth Cooley (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Richard Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Erskine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Graham (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool (PG) Donovan Simpson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | John Warren clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 06:53 | Miami (FL) | Paul Erskine pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 06:49 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andre Grant (SF), Russell Iverson (PF) Richard Heffernan, John Warren | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 06:34 | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 06:32 | Virginia Tech | Russell Iverson tips it home | 57-50 |
| 06:21 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 57-50 |
| 06:20 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Zadorozny gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Erskine - foul #4 on Paul Erskine, team foul #2 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson (PG), Ernest Connelly (C) Brandon Zadorozny, Ross Mantooth | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay (PG), Harris Daniel (SG), Jack Hicks (SF), Craig Feeley (PF), Gerald Maudlin (C) Kenneth Cooley, Richard Walker, Paul Erskine, Matthew Anderson, Jerry Graham | |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 05:40 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 05:39 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Connelly gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 05:34 | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 05:32 | Miami (FL) | Harris Daniel grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 05:24 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay hits a 3 from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 05:17 | Virginia Tech | Andre Grant is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Andre Grant, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Heffernan (SF), John Warren (PF) Alfred Cool, Russell Iverson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 05:00 | Miami (FL) | Jack Hicks is fouled on the floor by Richard Heffernan - foul #1 on Richard Heffernan, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| 05:00 | Miami (FL) | Jack Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:00 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Connelly grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 04:50 | Virginia Tech | Craig Feeley is called for the reach on Andre Grant - foul #3 on Craig Feeley, team foul #3 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brandon Zadorozny (SG) Andre Grant | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Walker (SG) Harris Daniel | |
| 04:31 | Virginia Tech | Richard Heffernan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 04:30 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Gerald Maudlin | 59-53 |
| 04:10 | Miami (FL) | Edward Clay drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | Richard Heffernan hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Donovan Simpson | 61-55 |
| 03:51 | Miami (FL) | Richard Walker's fadeaway is rejected by John Warren | 61-55 |
| 03:49 | Virginia Tech | John Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 03:44 | Virginia Tech | Jack Hicks takes the ball from Brandon Zadorozny | 61-55 |
| 03:44 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ross Mantooth (C) Ernest Connelly | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley (PG), Paul Erskine (SF), Matthew Anderson (PF), Jerry Graham (C) Edward Clay, Jack Hicks, Craig Feeley, Gerald Maudlin | |
| 03:22 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-55 |
| 03:20 | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson grabs the board | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donovan Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Zadorozny (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Heffernan (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Mantooth (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Kenneth Cooley (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Richard Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Erskine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Graham (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Zadorozny misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 03:00 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 02:53 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Warren - foul #1 on John Warren, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool (PG) Donovan Simpson | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 02:53 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:53 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | John Warren connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:32 | Miami (FL) | Richard Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 02:31 | Miami (FL) | Jerry Graham snags the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 02:26 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-57 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | Alfred Cool misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 02:02 | Miami (FL) | Paul Erskine grabs the board | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:45 | Miami (FL) | Paul Erskine knocks in the jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Ross Mantooth - foul #5 on Ross Mantooth, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson (PG), Ernest Connelly (C) Alfred Cool, Ross Mantooth | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 01:45 | Miami (FL) | Paul Erskine makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | John Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:09 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-60 |
| 01:07 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Graham | 64-60 |
| 00:56 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Donovan Simpson - foul #1 on Donovan Simpson, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| 00:56 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:56 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Brandon Zadorozny scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson is fouled on the floor by John Warren - foul #2 on John Warren, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| 00:25 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:25 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Connelly gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Virginia Tech | Richard Walker is called for the reach on Ernest Connelly in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Walker, team foul #4 | 67-62 |
| 00:23 | Virginia Tech | John Warren is fouled on the floor by Matthew Anderson - foul #1 on Matthew Anderson, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| 00:20 | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson is hacked by Kenneth Cooley - foul #1 on Kenneth Cooley, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| 00:17 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Anderson is called for the reach on John Warren - foul #2 on Matthew Anderson, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| 00:17 | Virginia Tech | John Warren makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:17 | Virginia Tech | John Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:09 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Cooley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Walker | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Cooley - foul #2 on Kenneth Cooley, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| 00:08 | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:08 | Virginia Tech | Donovan Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Richard Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 00:02 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Cooley | 71-65 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | The clock runs out | 71-65 |