| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Leaks (fresh) SG - Jimmy Nipp (fresh) SF - Brian Hess (fresh) PF - Bobby Yother (fresh) C - Anthony Fry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) SG - Luis Hughes (fresh) SF - Jeramy Fleming (fresh) PF - Curtis Beard (fresh) C - Garry Nowicki (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming misses long on a runner in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Virginia Tech | David Leaks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Garry Nowicki | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard clanks a jump hook from the right block | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Brian Hess | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | David Leaks scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Fry | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:05 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:03 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Garry Nowicki | 3-2 |
| 17:47 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeramy Fleming | 3-5 |
| 17:30 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Leaks | 6-5 |
| 17:22 | Miami (FL) | Anthony Fry is called for the reach on Curtis Beard - foul #1 on Anthony Fry, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hopkins (SG), Ricky Potts (SF) Jimmy Nipp, Brian Hess | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 17:12 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Curtis Beard | 6-8 |
| 16:56 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry loses the dribble to Garry Nowicki | 6-8 |
| 16:28 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 16:26 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:21 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts is called for traveling | 6-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Blake (PG), Jimmy Nipp (SG), Brian Hess (SF) David Leaks, John Hopkins, Bobby Yother | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler (SF) Jeramy Fleming | |
| 16:06 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Spillman | 6-11 |
| 16:01 | Virginia Tech | Jimmy Nipp drills a jumper from the free throw line | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Blake (fresh) SG - Jimmy Nipp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Hess (fresh) PF - Ricky Potts (fresh) C - Anthony Fry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Nesler (fresh) PF - Curtis Beard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Garry Nowicki (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki is hacked by Ricky Potts - foul #1 on Ricky Potts, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Maultsby (C) Anthony Fry | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jacob Napier (C) Garry Nowicki | |
| 15:33 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Mike Spillman | 8-13 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts misses long on a floater from close range | 8-13 |
| 15:21 | Virginia Tech | David Maultsby gets the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Nipp | 10-13 |
| 14:44 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 14:43 | Virginia Tech | David Maultsby grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 14:38 | Virginia Tech | Brian Hess throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Leaks (PG), John Hopkins (SG), Bobby Yother (PF), Anthony Fry (C) William Blake, Jimmy Nipp, Brian Hess, David Maultsby | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming (SF), Garry Nowicki (C) Luis Hughes, Curtis Beard | |
| 14:20 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler loses the ball out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Walter Becker (SF) Ricky Potts | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (SG) Mike Spillman | |
| 14:11 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Leaks | 13-13 |
| 14:02 | Miami (FL) | Bobby Yother is called for the reach on Jeramy Fleming - foul #1 on Bobby Yother, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| 13:50 | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas misses the 3 from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 13:43 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry's fadeaway is rejected by Garry Nowicki | 13-13 |
| 13:42 | Virginia Tech | John Hopkins grabs the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 13:20 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 13:18 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 13:00 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler misses the turnaround from the baseline | 13-13 |
| 12:59 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to David Leaks | 13-13 |
| 12:54 | Virginia Tech | Walter Becker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:35 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Walter Becker - foul #1 on Walter Becker, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jimmy Nipp (SG), Brian Hess (SF) John Hopkins, Walter Becker | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman (PG), Luis Hughes (SG), Curtis Beard (PF) Edward Nesler, Rodger Thomas, Jacob Napier | |
| 12:35 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:35 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 12:21 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jimmy Nipp | 15-15 |
| 12:09 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman loses the dribble to Jimmy Nipp | 15-15 |
| 11:50 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother misses short on a shot near the basket | 15-15 |
| 11:49 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother grabs the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Leaks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Nipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hess (fresh) PF - Bobby Yother (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Fry (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeramy Fleming (fairly fresh) PF - Curtis Beard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Garry Nowicki (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Virginia Tech | David Leaks misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-15 |
| 11:37 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-15 |
| 11:28 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:24 | Virginia Tech | David Leaks scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Hess | 18-15 |
| 11:10 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mike Spillman | 18-17 |
| 10:59 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother connects on the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Curtis Beard - foul #1 on Curtis Beard, team foul #1 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Blake (PG), Ricky Potts (C) David Leaks, Anthony Fry | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler (SF), Jacob Napier (C) Jeramy Fleming, Garry Nowicki | |
| 10:59 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother makes the free throw | 21-17 |
| 10:42 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman travels with the ball | 21-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Maultsby (C) Bobby Yother | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 10:23 | Virginia Tech | David Maultsby can't finish the layup | 21-17 |
| 10:21 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts tips it but misses | 21-17 |
| 10:19 | Virginia Tech | Jimmy Nipp snags the offensive board | 21-17 |
| 10:05 | Virginia Tech | Jimmy Nipp makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-17 |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 24-17 |
| 09:53 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-17 |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by William Blake - foul #1 on William Blake, team foul #5 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Leaks (PG), John Hopkins (SG), Anthony Fry (C) William Blake, Jimmy Nipp, Brian Hess | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 09:29 | Virginia Tech | John Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-19 |
| 09:27 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes gets the rebound | 24-19 |
| 09:22 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Mike Spillman | 24-22 |
| 09:15 | Virginia Tech | John Hopkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Hopkins, team foul #6 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky (C) Curtis Beard | |
| 09:03 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Maultsby - foul #1 on David Maultsby, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (SG), Garry Nowicki (C) Luis Hughes, Jacob Napier | |
| 09:03 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 09:03 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:41 | Virginia Tech | Rodger Thomas steals the ball from David Leaks | 24-24 |
| 08:25 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on David Maultsby - foul #2 on David Maultsby, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jimmy Nipp (SG), Brian Hess (SF), Bobby Yother (PF) John Hopkins, Ricky Potts, David Maultsby | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd (SG), Jeramy Fleming (SF) Mike Spillman, Edward Nesler | |
| 08:25 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 08:25 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:04 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother banks in the layup set up by Anthony Fry | 26-26 |
| 07:46 | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 07:45 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Leaks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Nipp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hess (fresh) PF - Bobby Yother (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Fry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Rodger Thomas (fresh) SG - Joe Kidd (fresh) SF - Jeramy Fleming (fresh) PF - Joseph Sarisky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garry Nowicki (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Virginia Tech | Brian Hess lays it up and in | 28-26 |
| 07:15 | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-26 |
| 07:14 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming misses the tip | 28-26 |
| 07:13 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 06:54 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 06:47 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki lays it in on a great pass from Rodger Thomas | 28-28 |
| 06:26 | Virginia Tech | David Leaks hits a shot from the free throw line | 30-28 |
| 06:02 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky hits a shot from the left side | 30-30 |
| 05:56 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joe Kidd - foul #1 on Joe Kidd, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Blake (PG), John Hopkins (SG), Walter Becker (SF), Ricky Potts (C) David Leaks, Jimmy Nipp, Brian Hess, Anthony Fry | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman (PG), Luis Hughes (SG), Edward Nesler (SF), Curtis Beard (PF), Jacob Napier (C) Rodger Thomas, Joe Kidd, Jeramy Fleming, Joseph Sarisky, Garry Nowicki | |
| 05:56 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 05:56 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 05:34 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 05:33 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 05:20 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Luis Hughes | 32-33 |
| 04:57 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by William Blake and he's fouled by Jacob Napier - foul #1 on Jacob Napier, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry (C) Bobby Yother | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 04:57 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts misses the free throw | 34-33 |
| 04:57 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Jacob Napier | 34-33 |
| 04:34 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Spillman | 34-36 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jacob Napier - foul #2 on Jacob Napier, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki (C) Jacob Napier | |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 04:28 | Miami (FL) | Curtis Beard grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 04:05 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 04:04 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 03:58 | Virginia Tech | William Blake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-36 |
| 03:57 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 03:47 | Miami (FL) | Garry Nowicki misses the easy layup | 35-36 |
| 03:45 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - William Blake (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hopkins (fresh) SF - Ricky Potts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Becker (fresh) C - Anthony Fry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Mike Spillman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Hughes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Nesler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Curtis Beard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Nowicki (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Virginia Tech | John Hopkins buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Blake | 38-36 |
| 03:35 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Luis Hughes | 38-39 |
| 03:29 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry hits a jumper from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 03:00 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-39 |
| 02:58 | Virginia Tech | Walter Becker pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 02:52 | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts can't finish the layup | 40-39 |
| 02:51 | Miami (FL) | Edward Nesler snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 02:33 | Miami (FL) | Luis Hughes scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Nesler | 40-42 |
| 02:18 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Garry Nowicki - foul #1 on Garry Nowicki, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Leaks (PG), Jimmy Nipp (SG), Brian Hess (SF), Bobby Yother (PF) William Blake, John Hopkins, Ricky Potts, Walter Becker | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodger Thomas (SG), Jeramy Fleming (SF), Jacob Napier (PF), Joseph Sarisky (C) Luis Hughes, Edward Nesler, Curtis Beard, Garry Nowicki | |
| 02:18 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 02:18 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 02:00 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Sarisky loses the ball out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Maultsby (C) Anthony Fry | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joe Kidd (SG) Mike Spillman | |
| 01:41 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 01:39 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 01:14 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming is hacked by David Maultsby - foul #3 on David Maultsby, team foul #9 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry (C) David Maultsby | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman (PG), Luis Hughes (SG), Curtis Beard (PF) Rodger Thomas, Joe Kidd, Joseph Sarisky | |
| 01:14 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 01:14 | Miami (FL) | Jeramy Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 01:14 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 00:55 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by David Leaks | 43-43 |
| 00:48 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman is fouled on the floor by David Leaks - foul #1 on David Leaks, team foul #10 | 43-43 |
| 00:48 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 00:48 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 00:48 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Fry grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 00:24 | Virginia Tech | Brian Hess is fouled on the floor by Curtis Beard - foul #2 on Curtis Beard, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ricky Potts (C) Anthony Fry | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Curtis Beard takes the ball from Jimmy Nipp | 43-43 |
| 00:01 | Miami (FL) | Mike Spillman misses the jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Bobby Yother grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |