| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Michael Nathan (fresh) SG - Rolf Szczepkowski (fresh) SF - Scott Coleman (fresh) PF - Russell Smith (fresh) C - Doug Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) SG - Robert Wagner (fresh) SF - James Freeman (fresh) PF - Zachary Taylor (fresh) C - Ruben Woods (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Ruben Woods wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:40 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Miami (FL) | Doug Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Zachary Taylor | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Florida State | James Freeman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Florida State | Ruben Woods's layup is rejected by Russell Smith | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith misses long on a floater from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:42 | Florida State | Ruben Woods slams it home | 0-2 |
| 17:25 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 0-2 |
| 17:24 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-4 |
| 16:47 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernest Tyrell (PG), Rogelio Gonzales (SG), Lorenzo Maldonado (PF) Michael Nathan, Rolf Szczepkowski, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wayne Schmid (PG), David Sims (SG), Justin Stamper (SF), Gregory Reed (PF) Donnie Crispin, Robert Wagner, James Freeman, Zachary Taylor | |
| 16:30 | Florida State | Lorenzo Maldonado is called for the reach on Wayne Schmid - foul #1 on Lorenzo Maldonado, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Mauricio Russo (SF), Bruce Hutchison (C) Scott Coleman, Doug Brown | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:07 | Florida State | Wayne Schmid is hacked by Ernest Tyrell - foul #1 on Ernest Tyrell, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 15:48 | Florida State | Ruben Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG) Ruben Woods | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ernest Tyrell (fresh) SG - Rogelio Gonzales (fresh) SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Maldonado (fresh) C - Bruce Hutchison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Schmid (fresh) SF - David Sims (fresh) PF - Justin Stamper (fresh) C - Gregory Reed (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 0-4 |
| 15:39 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 15:22 | Florida State | David Sims misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Mauricio Russo - foul #1 on Mauricio Russo, team foul #3 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Nathan (PG), Rolf Szczepkowski (SG), Scott Coleman (SF), Russell Smith (PF), Doug Brown (C) Ernest Tyrell, Rogelio Gonzales, Mauricio Russo, Lorenzo Maldonado, Bruce Hutchison | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (SG), James Freeman (SF), Zachary Taylor (PF) Wayne Schmid, Justin Stamper, Gregory Reed | |
| 15:22 | Florida State | David Sims makes the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 15:22 | Florida State | David Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 15:10 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Zachary Taylor - foul #1 on Zachary Taylor, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 15:10 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 15:10 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 14:46 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-6 |
| 14:44 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 14:27 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by David Sims - foul #1 on David Sims, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ruben Woods (C) David Sims | |
| 14:27 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 14:27 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 14:27 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 14:09 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Rolf Szczepkowski and the foul's on James Freeman - foul #1 on James Freeman, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernest Tyrell (PG) Michael Nathan | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:09 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 13:40 | Florida State | James Freeman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Donnie Crispin | 6-9 |
| 13:21 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman is whistled for traveling | 6-9 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gonzales (SG), Mauricio Russo (SF), Lorenzo Maldonado (PF), Bruce Hutchison (C) Rolf Szczepkowski, Scott Coleman, Russell Smith, Doug Brown | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wayne Schmid (PG), David Sims (SG), Justin Stamper (SF), Gregory Reed (PF) Donnie Crispin, Robert Wagner, James Freeman, Zachary Taylor | |
| 13:02 | Florida State | David Sims drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ruben Woods | 6-12 |
| 12:44 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado can't finish the layup | 6-12 |
| 12:42 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:26 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison can't finish the layup | 6-12 |
| 12:24 | Miami (FL) | Ernest Tyrell grabs the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 12:16 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado loses the ball out of bounds | 6-12 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Nathan (PG), Doug Brown (C) Ernest Tyrell, Bruce Hutchison | |
| Subs | Florida State | Zachary Taylor (PF) Gregory Reed | |
| 11:48 | Florida State | Ruben Woods misses short on a jumper from the left side | 6-12 |
| 11:47 | Florida State | David Sims snags the offensive board | 6-12 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Michael Nathan (fresh) SG - Rogelio Gonzales (fresh) SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Maldonado (fresh) C - Doug Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Wayne Schmid (fresh) SG - David Sims (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Stamper (fresh) PF - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ruben Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Florida State | Ruben Woods misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 6-12 |
| 11:16 | Florida State | David Sims hits the follow up shot | 6-14 |
| 11:01 | Miami (FL) | Doug Brown connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Rogelio Gonzales | 8-14 |
| 10:55 | Florida State | Wayne Schmid is fouled on the floor by Michael Nathan - foul #1 on Michael Nathan, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rolf Szczepkowski (SG), Scott Coleman (SF), Russell Smith (PF) Rogelio Gonzales, Mauricio Russo, Lorenzo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Robert Wagner (SG), James Freeman (SF) Wayne Schmid, Justin Stamper, Ruben Woods | |
| 10:34 | Florida State | David Sims dunks the ball on a great pass from Donnie Crispin and he's fouled by Doug Brown - foul #1 on Doug Brown, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Reed (C) Zachary Taylor | |
| 10:34 | Florida State | David Sims misses the free throw | 8-16 |
| 10:34 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith snags the defensive board | 8-16 |
| 10:17 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith is fouled on the floor by Gregory Reed - foul #1 on Gregory Reed, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison (C) Doug Brown | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Stamper (PF) David Sims | |
| 09:54 | Miami (FL) | Gregory Reed steals the ball from Michael Nathan | 8-16 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Gregory Reed loses the dribble to Scott Coleman | 8-16 |
| 09:08 | Miami (FL) | Donnie Crispin is called for the reach on Michael Nathan - foul #1 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernest Tyrell (PG), Doug Brown (C) Michael Nathan, Bruce Hutchison | |
| Subs | Florida State | Zachary Taylor (PF), Ruben Woods (C) Justin Stamper, Gregory Reed | |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 8-16 |
| 08:56 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-16 |
| 08:39 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Zachary Taylor - foul #2 on Zachary Taylor, team foul #6 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Sims (PF) Zachary Taylor | |
| 08:39 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 08:39 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 08:39 | Florida State | David Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 08:17 | Florida State | David Sims hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Robert Wagner | 9-18 |
| 08:05 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith clanks a shot from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 08:04 | Florida State | David Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 07:35 | Florida State | Rolf Szczepkowski is called for the reach on Donnie Crispin - foul #1 on Rolf Szczepkowski, team foul #6 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gonzales (SG), Mauricio Russo (SF), Lorenzo Maldonado (PF) Rolf Szczepkowski, Scott Coleman, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wayne Schmid (SG), Justin Stamper (PF) Robert Wagner, James Freeman | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ernest Tyrell (fresh) SG - Rogelio Gonzales (fresh) SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Maldonado (fresh) C - Doug Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Schmid (fresh) SF - David Sims (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Stamper (fresh) C - Ruben Woods (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Florida State | David Sims blows the dunk | 9-18 |
| 07:15 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Doug Brown | 9-18 |
| 06:55 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado makes the jumper from the left block set up by Ernest Tyrell and he's fouled by Ruben Woods - foul #1 on Ruben Woods, team foul #7 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Nathan (PG) Ernest Tyrell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Reed (PF) Donnie Crispin | |
| 06:55 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado makes the free throw | 12-18 |
| 06:32 | Florida State | David Sims lays it in | 12-20 |
| 06:14 | Miami (FL) | Justin Stamper steps in front of the Doug Brown pass | 12-20 |
| 05:56 | Florida State | David Sims travels with the ball | 12-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rolf Szczepkowski (SG), Scott Coleman (SF), Russell Smith (PF), Bruce Hutchison (C) Rogelio Gonzales, Mauricio Russo, Lorenzo Maldonado, Doug Brown | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (SG), James Freeman (SF), Zachary Taylor (PF) David Sims, Justin Stamper, Gregory Reed | |
| 05:47 | Miami (FL) | Scott Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Justin Stamper (C) Wayne Schmid, Ruben Woods | |
| 05:29 | Florida State | Justin Stamper is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Justin Stamper, team foul #8 | 12-20 |
| 05:20 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Nathan and he's fouled by Justin Stamper - foul #2 on Justin Stamper, team foul #9 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernest Tyrell (PG) Michael Nathan | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:20 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison misses the free throw | 14-20 |
| 05:20 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Justin Stamper | 14-20 |
| 04:56 | Florida State | James Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ruben Woods (C) Justin Stamper | |
| 04:31 | Miami (FL) | Rolf Szczepkowski is fouled on the floor by Donnie Crispin - foul #2 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #10 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado (PF), Doug Brown (C) Russell Smith, Bruce Hutchison | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:31 | Miami (FL) | Rolf Szczepkowski misses the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 04:31 | Miami (FL) | Rolf Szczepkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | James Freeman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-20 |
| 04:10 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor grabs the offensive board | 15-20 |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Rolf Szczepkowski is called for the reach on Robert Wagner - foul #2 on Rolf Szczepkowski, team foul #7 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Nathan (PG), Rogelio Gonzales (SG), Mauricio Russo (SF) Ernest Tyrell, Rolf Szczepkowski, Scott Coleman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wayne Schmid (PG), David Sims (SF) Donnie Crispin, James Freeman | |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 03:23 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 15-22 |
| 03:21 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado gets the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Michael Nathan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Gonzales (fresh) SF - Mauricio Russo (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Maldonado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Wayne Schmid (fresh) SG - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sims (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ruben Woods (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gonzales misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-22 |
| 03:06 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Ruben Woods | 15-22 |
| 02:47 | Florida State | David Sims knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Schmid | 15-24 |
| 02:27 | Miami (FL) | Michael Nathan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 02:26 | Miami (FL) | Rogelio Gonzales snags the offensive board | 15-24 |
| 02:14 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Zachary Taylor - foul #3 on Zachary Taylor, team foul #11 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rolf Szczepkowski (SG), Scott Coleman (SF), Bruce Hutchison (C) Rogelio Gonzales, Mauricio Russo, Doug Brown | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), James Freeman (SF), Justin Stamper (C) Robert Wagner, Zachary Taylor, Ruben Woods | |
| 02:14 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado misses the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 02:14 | Miami (FL) | Lorenzo Maldonado misses the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | David Sims gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 01:57 | Florida State | James Freeman is fouled on the floor by Scott Coleman - foul #1 on Scott Coleman, team foul #8 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernest Tyrell (PG), Russell Smith (PF) Michael Nathan, Lorenzo Maldonado | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:57 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 15-25 |
| 01:57 | Florida State | James Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 15-25 |
| 01:57 | Miami (FL) | Russell Smith snags the defensive board | 15-25 |
| 01:38 | Miami (FL) | Ernest Tyrell hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Russell Smith | 17-25 |
| 01:12 | Florida State | David Sims scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Donnie Crispin | 17-28 |
| 01:04 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison is fouled on the floor by Wayne Schmid - foul #1 on Wayne Schmid, team foul #12 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ruben Woods (C) Wayne Schmid | |
| 01:04 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 01:04 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Hutchison misses the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 01:04 | Florida State | Ruben Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Ruben Woods is open and scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Freeman and the foul's on Bruce Hutchison - foul #1 on Bruce Hutchison, team foul #9 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Nathan (PG), Rogelio Gonzales (SG), Doug Brown (C) Ernest Tyrell, Rolf Szczepkowski, Bruce Hutchison | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Ruben Woods makes the free throw | 18-31 |
| 00:31 | Miami (FL) | A charge is called on Doug Brown - foul #2 on Doug Brown, team foul #10 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Reed (SG) David Sims | |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Michael Nathan steals it from Gregory Reed | 18-31 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Michael Nathan clanks a halfcourt shot | 18-31 |