| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Kirklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Eagle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Don Schexnayder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Percy Ewalt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Eduardo Ruiz (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jerald Morrison (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elvin Bilyeu (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mariano Rivas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Smith takes the ball from Elvin Bilyeu | 27-34 |
| 19:34 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 19:33 | Xavier | Marvin Eagle hits the follow up shot | 29-34 |
| 19:13 | Miami (FL) | Don Schexnayder takes the ball from Eduardo Ruiz | 29-34 |
| 19:02 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin's fadeaway is rejected by Mariano Rivas | 29-34 |
| 19:01 | Miami (FL) | Jerald Morrison pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:44 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Eduardo Ruiz | 29-37 |
| 18:28 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 18:27 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:07 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Ruiz misses badly on a floater from the left side | 29-37 |
| 18:05 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 17:58 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas is fouled on the floor by Don Schexnayder - foul #2 on Don Schexnayder, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Grove (SF) Marvin Eagle | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez (SF) Melvin Alexander | |
| 17:38 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu banks in the layup on a great pass from Jerald Morrison | 29-39 |
| 17:20 | Xavier | Michael Grove is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Grove, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kyle Kirkland (PF), Matthew Buzzard (C) Don Schexnayder, Percy Ewalt | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio (PG), Luther York (SG), Mario Cruz (PF), Gerald Elsea (C) Eduardo Ruiz, Jerald Morrison, Elvin Bilyeu, Mariano Rivas | |
| 17:08 | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Matthew Buzzard - foul #1 on Matthew Buzzard, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| 17:08 | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 17:08 | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 16:53 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Kirkland | 32-41 |
| 16:42 | Miami (FL) | Luther York misses long on a 3 from straight away | 32-41 |
| 16:40 | Xavier | Matthew Buzzard grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:35 | Xavier | Michael Grove is hacked by Sergio Ramirez - foul #1 on Sergio Ramirez, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Harrison (PG), Jeffrey Boulanger (SG), Marvin Eagle (SF) Lawrence Smith, Harold Kirklin, Michael Grove | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander (SF) Gerald Elsea | |
| 16:20 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Mario Cruz - foul #1 on Mario Cruz, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Ruiz (PG) Luther York | |
| 16:20 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 16:20 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 16:20 | Miami (FL) | Mario Cruz grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 16:05 | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio misses long on a jumper from the right side | 33-41 |
| 16:03 | Xavier | Matthew Buzzard grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Boulanger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Eagle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Kirkland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Buzzard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Eduardo Ruiz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Coniglio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Melvin Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sergio Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Cruz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Xavier | Robert Harrison clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-41 |
| 15:41 | Xavier | Marvin Eagle misses the tip | 33-41 |
| 15:39 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 15:26 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Matthew Buzzard - foul #2 on Matthew Buzzard, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Smith (PG), Harold Kirklin (SG), Don Schexnayder (PF), Percy Ewalt (C) Robert Harrison, Jeffrey Boulanger, Kyle Kirkland, Matthew Buzzard | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerald Morrison (SG), Elvin Bilyeu (PF), Mariano Rivas (C) James Coniglio, Melvin Alexander, Mario Cruz | |
| 15:26 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 15:26 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 15:26 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Percy Ewalt | 33-42 |
| 15:06 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 14:37 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 36-42 |
| 14:35 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:13 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas loses the dribble to Don Schexnayder | 36-42 |
| 13:55 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-42 |
| 13:32 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez is called for a charge - foul #2 on Sergio Ramirez, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Grove (SF), Robert Corder (PF), Matthew Buzzard (C) Marvin Eagle, Don Schexnayder, Percy Ewalt | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio (PG), Melvin Alexander (SF), Mario Cruz (C) Eduardo Ruiz, Sergio Ramirez, Mariano Rivas | |
| 13:10 | Xavier | Robert Corder comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 13:08 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Mario Cruz | 38-42 |
| 12:49 | Miami (FL) | Mario Cruz clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-42 |
| 12:48 | Xavier | Robert Corder gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 12:42 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Buzzard | 41-42 |
| 12:23 | Miami (FL) | Jerald Morrison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 12:22 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:07 | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander travels with the ball | 41-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Harrison (PG), Jeffrey Boulanger (SG), Don Schexnayder (PF), Percy Ewalt (C) Lawrence Smith, Harold Kirklin, Robert Corder, Matthew Buzzard | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Luther York (SG), Gerald Elsea (C) Jerald Morrison, Elvin Bilyeu | |
| 11:59 | Xavier | Melvin Alexander is called for the reach on Jeffrey Boulanger - foul #2 on Melvin Alexander, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas (C) Gerald Elsea | |
| 11:40 | Xavier | Don Schexnayder misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 11:39 | Xavier | Robert Harrison grabs the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Boulanger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Grove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Schexnayder (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Percy Ewalt (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - James Coniglio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luther York (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Melvin Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mario Cruz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mariano Rivas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger is whistled for traveling | 41-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Kirklin (SG) Jeffrey Boulanger | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Ruiz (PG), Gerald Elsea (PF) Luther York, Melvin Alexander | |
| 11:00 | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-42 |
| 10:58 | Xavier | Don Schexnayder grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:45 | Xavier | Robert Harrison buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Kirklin | 43-42 |
| 10:18 | Miami (FL) | Gerald Elsea loses the dribble to Harold Kirklin | 43-42 |
| 10:15 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin banks in the layup | 45-42 |
| 09:57 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Ruiz misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 09:56 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Michael Grove | 45-42 |
| 09:36 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 09:34 | Miami (FL) | Mario Cruz grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 09:19 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Don Schexnayder pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:51 | Xavier | Robert Harrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 08:49 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Mariano Rivas | 45-42 |
| 08:34 | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio makes the floater from the right side | 45-44 |
| 08:11 | Xavier | Percy Ewalt comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Mariano Rivas - foul #1 on Mariano Rivas, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Smith (PG), Jeffrey Boulanger (SG), Marvin Eagle (SF), Robert Corder (PF) Robert Harrison, Harold Kirklin, Michael Grove, Don Schexnayder | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Luther York (PG), Jerald Morrison (SG), Melvin Alexander (SF), Elvin Bilyeu (PF), Sergio Ramirez (C) Eduardo Ruiz, James Coniglio, Mario Cruz, Gerald Elsea, Mariano Rivas | |
| 08:11 | Xavier | Percy Ewalt misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:11 | Xavier | Percy Ewalt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 07:51 | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Jerald Morrison | 46-46 |
| 07:46 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Sergio Ramirez | 46-46 |
| 07:45 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 07:23 | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Marvin Eagle - foul #3 on Marvin Eagle, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Buzzard (C) Percy Ewalt | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 07:23 | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 07:23 | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Boulanger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Eagle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Corder (fresh) 3 pf. C - Matthew Buzzard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Luther York (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerald Morrison (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Elvin Bilyeu (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Sergio Ramirez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Xavier | Luther York picks off the pass by Lawrence Smith | 46-47 |
| 06:50 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 06:49 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Melvin Alexander | 46-47 |
| 06:29 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jerald Morrison | 46-49 |
| 06:06 | Xavier | Matthew Buzzard lays it up and in | 48-49 |
| 05:53 | Miami (FL) | Jerald Morrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | Luther York pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:40 | Miami (FL) | Sergio Ramirez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-49 |
| 05:39 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 05:17 | Miami (FL) | Luther York is hacked by Jeffrey Boulanger - foul #2 on Jeffrey Boulanger, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Kirklin (SG), Michael Grove (SF), Kyle Kirkland (PF) Jeffrey Boulanger, Marvin Eagle, Robert Corder | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Ruiz (PG), James Coniglio (SG), Guadalupe Chavez (SF), Gerald Elsea (C) Luther York, Jerald Morrison, Melvin Alexander, Sergio Ramirez | |
| 05:03 | Miami (FL) | Harold Kirklin steps in front of the Guadalupe Chavez pass | 50-51 |
| 05:00 | Xavier | Kyle Kirkland jams it set up by Harold Kirklin | 52-51 |
| 04:53 | Miami (FL) | Elvin Bilyeu comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-51 |
| 04:52 | Xavier | Michael Grove grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 04:37 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin is hacked by James Coniglio - foul #1 on James Coniglio, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Harrison (PG), Don Schexnayder (PF), Percy Ewalt (C) Lawrence Smith, Kyle Kirkland, Matthew Buzzard | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mario Cruz (SF), Mariano Rivas (C) Guadalupe Chavez, Elvin Bilyeu | |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Harrison | 55-51 |
| 04:08 | Miami (FL) | Gerald Elsea drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Eduardo Ruiz | 55-53 |
| 03:47 | Xavier | Percy Ewalt banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Grove | 57-53 |
| 03:32 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas loses the dribble to Michael Grove | 57-53 |
| 03:28 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Grove | 59-53 |
| 03:13 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Ruiz clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 03:12 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Don Schexnayder | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Kirklin (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Don Schexnayder (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Percy Ewalt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Eduardo Ruiz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Coniglio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mario Cruz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Elsea (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mariano Rivas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 02:46 | Xavier | Robert Harrison tips it in | 61-53 |
| 02:46 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Smith (PG), Marvin Eagle (SF), Matthew Buzzard (C) Robert Harrison, Michael Grove, Percy Ewalt | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jerald Morrison (SG), Melvin Alexander (SF), Elvin Bilyeu (PF) James Coniglio, Mario Cruz, Gerald Elsea | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Miami (FL) | Lawrence Smith is called for the reach on Eduardo Ruiz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Smith, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| 02:42 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Ruiz misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 02:42 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin's floater is knocked away by Melvin Alexander | 61-53 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Marvin Eagle hits the follow up shot | 63-53 |
| 01:54 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 01:53 | Miami (FL) | Mariano Rivas pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 01:46 | Miami (FL) | Melvin Alexander double dribbles | 63-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Harrison (PG), Jeffrey Boulanger (SG), Michael Grove (SF), Robert Corder (PF) Lawrence Smith, Harold Kirklin, Marvin Eagle, Don Schexnayder | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Coniglio (PG), Luther York (SG), Sergio Ramirez (SF), Mario Cruz (PF), Gerald Elsea (C) Eduardo Ruiz, Jerald Morrison, Melvin Alexander, Elvin Bilyeu, Mariano Rivas | |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger buries a fadeaway in the paint | 65-53 |
| 01:20 | Miami (FL) | Gerald Elsea scores on a floater from the right block set up by James Coniglio and he's fouled by Matthew Buzzard - foul #3 on Matthew Buzzard, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| 01:20 | Miami (FL) | Gerald Elsea misses the free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:20 | Xavier | Matthew Buzzard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Harrison | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) 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 (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Miami (FL) | Mario Cruz is whistled for traveling | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Robert Harrison comes up short on the floater from the left block | 67-55 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Robert Harrison snags the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Robert Harrison runs out the clock | 67-55 |