| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Arnold Glaze (fresh) SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) SF - Michael Manis (fresh) PF - David Rogers (fresh) C - Tim Franklin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Andrew Haubrich (fresh) SG - Charles Degree (fresh) SF - Billy Gaertner (fresh) PF - Melvin Blakemore (fresh) C - Walter Colclough (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:31 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Florida State | Joel Gilliam steals the ball from Billy Gaertner | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Florida State | Walter Colclough pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Florida State | Charles Degree evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Florida State | Tim Franklin is called for the reach on Walter Colclough - foul #1 on Tim Franklin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:55 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 17:54 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:33 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Walter Colclough | 0-0 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | Charles Degree works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joel Gilliam - foul #1 on Joel Gilliam, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | Charles Degree makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | Charles Degree makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:02 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 0-2 |
| 17:01 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 16:59 | Florida State | Walter Colclough grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:43 | Florida State | Walter Colclough can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 0-2 |
| 16:42 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 16:36 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Wolff (PG), Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Erik Williams (C) Arnold Glaze, Michael Manis, David Rogers, Tim Franklin | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:17 | Florida State | Charles Degree misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-2 |
| 16:15 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:09 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-2 |
| 15:49 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG) Joel Gilliam | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Clark (PF), Joseph Stanford (C) Melvin Blakemore, Walter Colclough | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Wolff (fresh) SG - Richard Cage (fresh) SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) PF - Luis Funke (fresh) C - Erik Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Andrew Haubrich (fresh) SG - Charles Degree (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Gaertner (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Clark (fresh) C - Joseph Stanford (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Wolff | 6-2 |
| 15:20 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Degree | 6-5 |
| 15:06 | Virginia Tech | Andrew Haubrich is called for the reach on John Wolff - foul #1 on Andrew Haubrich, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze (PG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Tim Franklin (C) John Wolff, Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Florida State | Philip Dooley (PG), Peter Fite (SG) Andrew Haubrich, Charles Degree | |
| 14:52 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-5 |
| 14:32 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-5 |
| 14:30 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford grabs the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Philip Dooley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-5 |
| 14:21 | Florida State | Christopher Clark hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 14:08 | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Arnold Glaze, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG) Richard Cage | |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich (PG), Charles Degree (SG), Melvin Blakemore (PF), Walter Colclough (C) Philip Dooley, Peter Fite, Christopher Clark, Joseph Stanford | |
| 13:56 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Michael Manis - foul #1 on Michael Manis, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| 13:56 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 13:56 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:56 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner makes the 3rd free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:37 | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Rogers | 9-10 |
| 13:11 | Florida State | Charles Degree clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-10 |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore grabs the offensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:52 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore blows the layup but he's hacked by David Rogers - foul #1 on David Rogers, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Wolff (PG), Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF) Arnold Glaze, Michael Manis, David Rogers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dwayne Jones (SF) Billy Gaertner | |
| 12:52 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:52 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:33 | Virginia Tech | John Wolff misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 12:31 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Walter Colclough | 9-11 |
| 12:15 | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich loses the ball out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams (C) Tim Franklin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Philip Dooley (PG), Christopher Clark (PF), Joseph Stanford (C) Andrew Haubrich, Melvin Blakemore, Walter Colclough | |
| 12:00 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Paul Ebner | 11-11 |
| 11:45 | Florida State | Christopher Clark jams it | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Wolff (fresh) SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Erik Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Philip Dooley (fresh) SG - Charles Degree (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Jones (fresh) PF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Stanford (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 11:20 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:56 | Florida State | Joel Gilliam picks off the pass by Dwayne Jones | 11-13 |
| 10:46 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner is hacked by Dwayne Jones - foul #1 on Dwayne Jones, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze (PG), Richard Cage (SG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Tim Franklin (C) John Wolff, Joel Gilliam, Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich (PG), Peter Fite (SG), Billy Gaertner (SF), Melvin Blakemore (PF), Walter Colclough (C) Philip Dooley, Charles Degree, Dwayne Jones, Christopher Clark, Joseph Stanford | |
| 10:25 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 10:24 | Florida State | Walter Colclough grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:16 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-13 |
| 10:14 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Tim Franklin | 11-13 |
| 10:10 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by David Rogers | 14-13 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Billy Gaertner clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-13 |
| 09:48 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 09:40 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 09:38 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses the tip | 14-13 |
| 09:37 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Peter Fite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Walter Colclough tips it home | 14-15 |
| 09:00 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Melvin Blakemore - foul #1 on Melvin Blakemore, team foul #3 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Wolff (PG), Joel Gilliam (SG), Luis Funke (C) Arnold Glaze, Richard Cage, Tim Franklin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Degree (SG), Dwayne Jones (SF), Christopher Clark (PF) Peter Fite, Billy Gaertner, Melvin Blakemore | |
| 09:00 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:00 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 08:31 | Florida State | Walter Colclough can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Joel Gilliam - foul #2 on Joel Gilliam, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), Erik Williams (C) Joel Gilliam, Michael Manis, David Rogers | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:31 | Florida State | Walter Colclough makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 08:31 | Florida State | Walter Colclough misses the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 08:31 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 08:13 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage loses the ball out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Stanford (C) Walter Colclough | |
| 07:52 | Florida State | Erik Williams steals it from Christopher Clark | 16-16 |
| 07:33 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 07:31 | Virginia Tech | John Wolff tips it home | 18-16 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Wolff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Cage (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Erik Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Andrew Haubrich (fresh) SG - Charles Degree (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Jones (fresh) PF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Stanford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Florida State | John Wolff picks off the pass by Andrew Haubrich in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| 07:15 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 18-16 |
| 07:13 | Florida State | Joseph Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 07:08 | Florida State | Charles Degree makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Andrew Haubrich | 18-19 |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is whistled for traveling | 18-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze (PG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Tim Franklin (C) John Wolff, Richard Cage, Luis Funke, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Florida State | Philip Dooley (PG), Billy Gaertner (SF), Melvin Blakemore (PF) Andrew Haubrich, Dwayne Jones, Christopher Clark | |
| 06:43 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore is denied on a layup by Tim Franklin | 18-19 |
| 06:41 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Tim Franklin | 18-19 |
| 06:30 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin makes the jump hook from close range | 20-19 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Charles Degree throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (SG) Paul Ebner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Walter Colclough (C) Joseph Stanford | |
| 05:53 | Virginia Tech | Walter Colclough swats the shot by Tim Franklin | 20-19 |
| 05:52 | Florida State | Walter Colclough gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:36 | Florida State | Walter Colclough drills a turnaround from the baseline | 20-21 |
| 05:12 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Degree - foul #1 on Charles Degree, team foul #4 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG), Luis Funke (PF) Philip Hall, David Rogers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich (PG), Peter Fite (SG), Dwayne Jones (SF), Christopher Clark (PF) Philip Dooley, Charles Degree, Billy Gaertner, Melvin Blakemore | |
| 05:12 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:12 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:12 | Florida State | Dwayne Jones snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 05:01 | Florida State | Walter Colclough blows the layup over the doubleteam | 21-21 |
| 04:59 | Florida State | Christopher Clark hits the follow up shot | 21-23 |
| 04:48 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke hits the finger roll | 23-23 |
| 04:31 | Florida State | Dwayne Jones buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Andrew Haubrich | 23-26 |
| 04:17 | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Funke | 26-26 |
| 04:15 | Florida State | Andrew Haubrich loses the dribble to Arnold Glaze in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 26-26 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Christopher Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:31 | Florida State | Dwayne Jones loses the dribble to Michael Manis | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Arnold Glaze (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Cage (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Manis (fairly fresh) PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tim Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Andrew Haubrich (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Fite (fresh) SF - Dwayne Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Colclough (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Virginia Tech | Arnold Glaze comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 03:22 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Franklin | 26-26 |
| 03:14 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 26-26 |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Christopher Clark snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 02:56 | Florida State | Dwayne Jones is fouled on the floor by Arnold Glaze - foul #2 on Arnold Glaze, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Wolff (PG), Joel Gilliam (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Arnold Glaze, Richard Cage, Michael Manis, Luis Funke, Tim Franklin | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Degree (SG), Melvin Blakemore (PF), Joseph Stanford (C) Peter Fite, Christopher Clark, Walter Colclough | |
| 02:56 | Florida State | Dwayne Jones makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 02:56 | Florida State | Dwayne Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 02:56 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 02:37 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses the wide open jump hook from the right block | 26-27 |
| 02:35 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Rogers | 26-27 |
| 02:25 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Joel Gilliam out of a doubleteam | 28-27 |
| 02:19 | Florida State | Charles Degree is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 02:17 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Haubrich | 28-27 |
| 02:06 | Florida State | Charles Degree works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | John Wolff snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 01:48 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers lays it up and in set up by Joel Gilliam | 30-27 |
| 01:31 | Florida State | Melvin Blakemore misses the lay-in | 30-27 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 01:12 | Virginia Tech | Charles Degree steps in front of the David Rogers pass | 30-27 |
| 00:48 | Florida State | Charles Degree loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 30-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke (PF), Tim Franklin (C) David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Florida State | Philip Dooley (PG), Billy Gaertner (SF), Christopher Clark (PF), Walter Colclough (C) Andrew Haubrich, Dwayne Jones, Melvin Blakemore, Joseph Stanford | |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Tim Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SF) Paul Ebner | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Charles Degree is fouled on the floor by Joel Gilliam - foul #3 on Joel Gilliam, team foul #8 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Michael Manis (SF) John Wolff, Joel Gilliam | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Charles Degree makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Charles Degree makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Billy Gaertner - foul #1 on Billy Gaertner, team foul #5 | 30-29 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 00:01 | Florida State | Walter Colclough misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The clock runs out | 31-29 |