| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - James Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Dahms (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lin Tang (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. C - Marcos Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Russell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Ybarra (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Thurman Ellender (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang inbounds the ball | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-24 |
| 19:42 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie grabs the defensive rebound | 43-24 |
| 19:30 | Southern Illinois | David Henderson blocks the short jumper by Thurman Ellender | 43-24 |
| 19:28 | Miami (FL) | Marcos Martin pulls down the rebound | 43-24 |
| 19:10 | Miami (FL) | Marcos Martin knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Floyd Dahms | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 18:52 | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender banks in the layup and he's fouled by Marcos Martin - foul #3 on Marcos Martin, team foul #1 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski (PG), Richard Schaffer (SF), Darrell Steves (C) James Carter, Lin Tang, Marcos Martin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:52 | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender misses the free throw | 45-26 |
| 18:52 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson gets the rebound | 45-26 |
| 18:34 | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-26 |
| 18:32 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-26 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 18:16 | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender is whistled for traveling | 45-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Carter (PG), Lin Tang (SF) Swietomierz Symanski, Richard Schaffer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:01 | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bryan - foul #1 on Daniel Bryan, team foul #1 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Schaffer (SF) Lin Tang | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 17:49 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves is hacked by Thurman Ellender - foul #2 on Thurman Ellender, team foul #2 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang (SF) Richard Schaffer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (SF) James Ybarra | |
| 17:42 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves jams it | 47-26 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 17:30 | Southern Illinois | Floyd Dahms steals it from Michael Myrie | 47-26 |
| 17:27 | Miami (FL) | James Carter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Floyd Dahms | 49-26 |
| 17:14 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook's pass is intercepted by David Henderson | 49-26 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 16:49 | Miami (FL) | The pull-up jumper by Darrell Steves is blocked by Thurman Ellender | 49-26 |
| 16:48 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie pulls down the rebound | 49-26 |
| 16:42 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-26 |
| 16:41 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves grabs the defensive rebound | 49-26 |
| 16:18 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-26 |
| 16:16 | Miami (FL) | James Carter can't tip it in | 49-26 |
| 16:15 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Thurman Ellender | 49-26 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan misses the turnaround from the right block | 49-26 |
| 16:05 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Floyd Dahms | 49-26 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Dahms (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lin Tang (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Henderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Steves (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Russell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gene Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Thurman Ellender (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Miami (FL) | James Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 49-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski (PG), Richard Schaffer (SF), Marcos Martin (C) James Carter, Lin Tang, Darrell Steves | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim (SG), James Ybarra (SF), Carl Ward (PF), James Latta (C) Ronald Russell, Daniel Bryan, Michael Myrie, Thurman Ellender | |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim is hacked by Floyd Dahms - foul #3 on Floyd Dahms, team foul #2 | 49-26 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Marcos Martin swats the short shot by Lawrence Kim | 49-26 |
| 15:30 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Richard Schaffer | 49-26 |
| 15:10 | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Henderson | 52-26 |
| 14:54 | Southern Illinois | Swietomierz Symanski steals the ball from James Latta | 52-26 |
| 14:33 | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Swietomierz Symanski, team foul #3 | 52-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Carter (PG), Lin Tang (SF) Swietomierz Symanski, Richard Schaffer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace (SG) Gene Cook | |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | James Latta misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Marcos Martin - foul #4 on Marcos Martin, team foul #4 | 52-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves (C) Marcos Martin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | James Latta misses the 1st free throw | 52-26 |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | James Latta misses the 2nd free throw | 52-26 |
| 14:20 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves grabs the board | 52-26 |
| 14:01 | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-26 |
| 14:00 | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang grabs the offensive board | 52-26 |
| 13:44 | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang connects on the floater from the left wing set up by James Carter and the foul's on James Ybarra - foul #1 on James Ybarra, team foul #3 | 54-26 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan (SG), Michael Myrie (PF) Peter Pace, James Ybarra | |
| 13:44 | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang makes the free throw | 55-26 |
| 13:26 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lawrence Kim | 55-28 |
| 12:57 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Lawrence Kim - foul #1 on Lawrence Kim, team foul #4 | 55-28 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski (PG), Richard Schaffer (SF), Ricardo Lopez (C) James Carter, Lin Tang, Darrell Steves | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (PG), Gene Cook (SF) Lawrence Kim, Carl Ward | |
| 12:57 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-28 |
| 12:57 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-28 |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie snags the defensive board | 56-28 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-28 |
| 12:27 | Miami (FL) | Richard Schaffer grabs the board | 56-28 |
| 12:17 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Dahms's pass is intercepted by Ronald Russell | 56-28 |
| 12:13 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell dunks the ball | 56-30 |
| 11:56 | Miami (FL) | Michael Myrie takes the ball from David Henderson | 56-30 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Swietomierz Symanski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Dahms (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Schaffer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Henderson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricardo Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bryan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gene Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Latta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-30 |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-30 |
| 11:12 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-30 |
| 11:11 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan grabs the board | 56-30 |
| 10:57 | Southern Illinois | James Latta hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 56-30 |
| 10:55 | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez pulls down the rebound | 56-30 |
| 10:51 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Dahms can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-30 |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-30 |
| 10:38 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook clanks a floater from the left side | 56-30 |
| 10:37 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson snags the defensive board | 56-30 |
| 10:11 | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez's fadeaway is rejected by James Latta | 56-30 |
| 10:09 | Miami (FL) | Richard Schaffer grabs the offensive board | 56-30 |
| 09:51 | Miami (FL) | David Henderson misses long on a jumper in the lane | 56-30 |
| 09:49 | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski tips it home | 58-30 |
| 09:39 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-30 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Carter (PG), Lin Tang (SF), Darrell Steves (C) Swietomierz Symanski, Richard Schaffer, Ricardo Lopez | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim (PG), Peter Pace (SG), James Ybarra (SF), Carl Ward (PF), Thurman Ellender (C) Ronald Russell, Daniel Bryan, Gene Cook, Michael Myrie, James Latta | |
| 09:19 | Miami (FL) | Floyd Dahms misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-30 |
| 09:18 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward snags the defensive board | 58-30 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace misses badly on a shot from the right block | 58-30 |
| 09:09 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace snags the offensive board | 58-30 |
| 09:02 | Southern Illinois | Lin Tang swats the shot by Lawrence Kim | 58-30 |
| 09:01 | Miami (FL) | James Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 58-30 |
| 08:43 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves buries a 3 from the right wing set up by James Carter | 61-30 |
| 08:25 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra throws it down | 61-32 |
| 08:13 | Miami (FL) | Lin Tang makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Carter | 64-32 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Darrell Steves - foul #1 on Darrell Steves, team foul #5 | 64-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski (PG), Oscar Mendez (SG), Richard Schaffer (SF), Lawrence Rinaldi (PF) James Carter, Floyd Dahms, Lin Tang, David Henderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (SF) James Ybarra | |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace misses the 1st free throw | 64-32 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 64-32 |
| 07:59 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves grabs the defensive rebound | 64-32 |
| 07:39 | Miami (FL) | Oscar Mendez drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-32 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Swietomierz Symanski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Mendez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Schaffer (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lawrence Rinaldi (fresh) C - Darrell Steves (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Peter Pace (fresh) SG - Lawrence Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thurman Ellender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Oscar Mendez - foul #1 on Oscar Mendez, team foul #6 | 67-32 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez (C) Richard Schaffer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Maurice Merle (C) Thurman Ellender | |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim makes the 1st free throw | 67-33 |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 67-33 |
| 07:14 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves grabs the defensive rebound | 67-33 |
| 06:55 | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-33 |
| 06:54 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward gets the rebound | 67-33 |
| 06:36 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl Ward | 67-35 |
| 06:20 | Miami (FL) | Oscar Mendez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-35 |
| 06:19 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook gets the rebound | 67-35 |
| 05:58 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Ward | 67-37 |
| 05:34 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-37 |
| 05:32 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook snags the defensive board | 67-37 |
| 05:12 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 67-37 |
| 05:10 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Ricardo Lopez | 67-37 |
| 04:41 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Lawrence Rinaldi and he's hacked by Lawrence Kim - foul #2 on Lawrence Kim, team foul #5 | 69-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Richard Schaffer (SF) Ricardo Lopez | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender (PF) Peter Pace | |
| 04:41 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves makes the free throw | 70-37 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-40 |
| 04:11 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves drills a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Maurice Merle - foul #1 on Maurice Merle, team foul #6 | 72-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace (SG) Maurice Merle | |
| 04:11 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves makes the free throw | 73-40 |
| 04:03 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Mendez steals it from Peter Pace | 73-40 |
| 03:42 | Miami (FL) | Oscar Mendez misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-40 |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim snags the defensive board | 73-40 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Swietomierz Symanski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Mendez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Schaffer (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lawrence Rinaldi (fairly fresh) C - Darrell Steves (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Gene Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Pace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Kim (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thurman Ellender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim is whistled for traveling | 73-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Carter (PG) Swietomierz Symanski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:57 | Miami (FL) | James Carter is whistled for traveling | 73-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski (PG) James Carter | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Maurice Merle (C) Carl Ward | |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Swietomierz Symanski is called for the reach on Gene Cook - foul #4 on Swietomierz Symanski, team foul #7 | 73-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Carter (PG), Ricardo Lopez (C) Swietomierz Symanski, Lawrence Rinaldi | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook makes the 1st free throw | 73-41 |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 73-42 |
| 02:16 | Miami (FL) | Richard Schaffer can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thurman Ellender - foul #3 on Thurman Ellender, team foul #7 | 73-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski (PG), Lawrence Rinaldi (PF) James Carter, Ricardo Lopez | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward (PF) Thurman Ellender | |
| 02:16 | Miami (FL) | Richard Schaffer makes the 1st free throw | 74-42 |
| 02:16 | Miami (FL) | Richard Schaffer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-42 |
| 02:16 | Southern Illinois | Maurice Merle gets the rebound | 74-42 |
| 02:09 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace clanks a 3 from the right wing | 74-42 |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward snags the offensive board | 74-42 |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Darrell Steves - foul #2 on Darrell Steves, team foul #8 | 74-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez (C) Lawrence Rinaldi | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender (C) Maurice Merle | |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim misses the 1st free throw | 74-42 |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim misses the 2nd free throw | 74-42 |
| 01:58 | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez pulls down the rebound | 74-42 |
| 01:35 | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez travels with the ball | 74-42 |
| 01:18 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-42 |
| 01:16 | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez grabs the board | 74-42 |
| 00:59 | Miami (FL) | Ricardo Lopez misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 74-42 |
| 00:57 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves tips it home | 76-42 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Darrell Steves - foul #3 on Darrell Steves, team foul #9 | 76-44 |
| 00:53 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook makes the free throw | 76-45 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Miami (FL) | Peter Pace is called for the reach on Oscar Mendez - foul #1 on Peter Pace, team foul #8 | 76-45 |
| 00:29 | Miami (FL) | Oscar Mendez misses the 1st free throw | 76-45 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Thurman Ellender | 76-45 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook misses the lay-in | 76-45 |
| 00:21 | Miami (FL) | Darrell Steves snags the defensive board | 76-45 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Swietomierz Symanski runs out the clock | 76-45 |