| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Case (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Harrison (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Batten (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert McClanahan (fresh) C - James Logan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 25-25 |
| 19:47 | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten tips it home | 25-27 |
| 19:28 | Florida State | James Logan steps in front of the Larry Wilson pass | 25-27 |
| 19:15 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 19:14 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 19:01 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison makes the contested fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David Richardson | 25-29 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw clanks a jumper from the right side | 25-29 |
| 18:51 | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:27 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by James Logan is blocked by Charles Case | 25-29 |
| 18:25 | Florida State | James Taylor gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:06 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-29 |
| 17:47 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Richardson | 25-32 |
| 17:37 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 17:15 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Richardson | 28-35 |
| 16:59 | Florida State | David Richardson steps in front of the Larry Wilson pass | 28-35 |
| 16:40 | Miami (FL) | James Logan is denied on a layup by Charles Case | 28-35 |
| 16:39 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 16:32 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 16:11 | Miami (FL) | Robert McClanahan misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 31-35 |
| 16:09 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 16:04 | Florida State | Michael Burnett clanks a jump hook in the paint | 31-35 |
| 16:02 | Florida State | Charles Case gets the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 15:49 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Leonard Gabler (PG), Edwin Young (SG), Charles Loredo (SF), Frank Minto (PF), Andrew Hill (C) David Richardson, Eric Harrison, Russell Batten, Robert McClanahan, James Logan | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) PF - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Leonard Gabler (fresh) SG - Edwin Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Loredo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Minto (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Hill (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Miami (FL) | Frank Minto misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 15:28 | Florida State | Larry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 15:11 | Florida State | Charles Case is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hill - foul #2 on Andrew Hill, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Larry Wilson comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 31-35 |
| 14:53 | Florida State | Charles Case tips it home | 33-35 |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Larry Wilson - foul #1 on Larry Wilson, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Larry Wilson, Charles Case | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison (PG) Leonard Gabler | |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:40 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:25 | Florida State | Donald Turner dunks the ball on a great pass from Justin Lovejoy and the foul's on Andrew Hill - foul #3 on Andrew Hill, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| 14:25 | Florida State | Donald Turner makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:00 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Justin Lovejoy - foul #1 on Justin Lovejoy, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Richard Darby | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Richardson (PG) Edwin Young | |
| 14:00 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:37 | Florida State | Michael Burnett is hacked by Charles Loredo - foul #2 on Charles Loredo, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Robert McClanahan (PF) Andrew Hill | |
| 13:21 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 13:19 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 13:06 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Eric Harrison out of the doubleteam | 36-43 |
| 12:50 | Florida State | Eric Harrison is called for the reach on Justin Lovejoy - foul #1 on Eric Harrison, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Richard Darby (SG), Larry Wilson (PF), Charles Case (C) James Taylor, Kevin McGraw, Donald Turner, Justin Lovejoy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten (SF), James Logan (C) Charles Loredo, Frank Minto | |
| 12:38 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Robert McClanahan - foul #2 on Robert McClanahan, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| 12:38 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 12:38 | Florida State | Larry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:15 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson is hacked by Richard Darby - foul #1 on Richard Darby, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young (SG) David Richardson | |
| 11:53 | Miami (FL) | Robert McClanahan scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Harrison | 37-45 |
| 11:38 | Florida State | Charles Case's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG) Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo (SF), Andrew Hill (PF) Robert McClanahan, James Logan | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) PF - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Eric Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Loredo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Russell Batten (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin McGraw - foul #2 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG) Jon Hayes | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Leonard Gabler (PG), Frank Minto (PF) Eric Harrison, Russell Batten | |
| 11:19 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 11:19 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 11:00 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-47 |
| 10:45 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-47 |
| 10:44 | Miami (FL) | Leonard Gabler grabs the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 10:32 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF), Donald Turner (PF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Richard Darby, Larry Wilson, Charles Case | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Richardson (PG), Eric Harrison (SG), James Logan (C) Leonard Gabler, Edwin Young, Frank Minto | |
| 10:11 | Florida State | Michael Burnett is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hill - foul #4 on Andrew Hill, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten (SF), Robert McClanahan (PF) Charles Loredo, Andrew Hill | |
| 10:04 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 10:02 | Florida State | Michael Burnett tips it back up and in | 41-47 |
| 09:48 | Miami (FL) | Donald Turner is called for the reach on Eric Harrison - foul #1 on Donald Turner, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| 09:32 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson is hacked by James Taylor - foul #4 on James Taylor, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| 09:18 | Miami (FL) | James Logan is whistled for traveling | 41-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Richard Darby (SG) James Taylor, Kevin McGraw | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill (C) James Logan | |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Andrew Hill is called for the reach on Justin Lovejoy - foul #5 on Andrew Hill, team foul #7 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Frank Minto (C) Andrew Hill | |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:03 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:41 | Miami (FL) | Frank Minto scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 08:27 | Florida State | Donald Turner loses the dribble to Robert McClanahan | 43-49 |
| 08:02 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Darby - foul #2 on Richard Darby, team foul #7 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG), Kevin McGraw (SG), Larry Wilson (PF), Charles Case (C) Jon Hayes, Michael Burnett, Donald Turner, Justin Lovejoy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo (SF), James Logan (C) Russell Batten, Robert McClanahan | |
| 08:02 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:02 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 07:35 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Richard Darby snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Loredo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Minto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Logan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the shot from the free throw line | 45-51 |
| 07:02 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (SF) Richard Darby | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Leonard Gabler (PG), Edwin Young (SG) David Richardson, Eric Harrison | |
| 06:52 | Florida State | Larry Wilson travels with the ball | 45-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Donald Turner | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 06:45 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Larry Wilson - foul #2 on Larry Wilson, team foul #8 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Robert McClanahan (PF) Frank Minto | |
| 06:45 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 06:45 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:23 | Florida State | Larry Wilson can't finish the layup | 45-53 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Larry Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Charles Case blows the layup | 45-53 |
| 06:12 | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 05:50 | Miami (FL) | James Logan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-53 |
| 05:49 | Miami (FL) | Leonard Gabler tips it in | 45-55 |
| 05:36 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Richard Darby (SG), Donald Turner (PF), Justin Lovejoy (C) James Taylor, Kevin McGraw, Larry Wilson, Charles Case | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Richardson (PG), Eric Harrison (SG), Russell Batten (SF), Frank Minto (C) Leonard Gabler, Edwin Young, Charles Loredo, James Logan | |
| 05:21 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 05:20 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| 05:10 | Florida State | Michael Burnett buries a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Frank Minto - foul #1 on Frank Minto, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | James Logan (C) Robert McClanahan | |
| 05:10 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses the free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:10 | Miami (FL) | James Logan gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 04:47 | Miami (FL) | James Logan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Richardson | 47-57 |
| 04:31 | Florida State | The pull-up jumper by Michael Burnett is blocked by Frank Minto | 47-57 |
| 04:30 | Florida State | Richard Darby tips it home | 49-57 |
| 04:09 | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten is hacked by Michael Burnett - foul #2 on Michael Burnett, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG), Kevin McGraw (SG), Larry Wilson (PF), Charles Case (C) Jon Hayes, Michael Burnett, Donald Turner, Justin Lovejoy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Robert McClanahan (PF) James Logan | |
| 04:09 | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 04:09 | Florida State | Charles Case snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 03:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses short on a floater from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 03:51 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | Russell Batten travels with the ball | 49-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (SF) Richard Darby | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Edwin Young (SG), Charles Loredo (SF), James Logan (C) David Richardson, Russell Batten, Frank Minto | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Turner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Eric Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Loredo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert McClanahan (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Logan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 03:09 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 02:40 | Miami (FL) | Donald Turner is called for the reach on Charles Loredo - foul #2 on Donald Turner, team foul #10 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Larry Wilson, Charles Case | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 02:40 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 02:40 | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:38 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Wilson (PF) Donald Turner | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Richardson (PG), Russell Batten (SF), Frank Minto (C) Edwin Young, Charles Loredo, James Logan | |
| 02:28 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 02:27 | Miami (FL) | Frank Minto grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 02:03 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 49-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Case (C) Justin Lovejoy | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:54 | Florida State | Charles Case connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Taylor | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:53 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson is hacked by James Taylor in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Taylor, team foul #11 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Loredo (SF), James Logan (C) Russell Batten, Robert McClanahan | |
| 01:53 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 01:53 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 01:31 | Florida State | Jon Hayes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:28 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin McGraw - foul #3 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #12 | 51-60 |
| 01:28 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 01:28 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:15 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Wilson | 54-62 |
| 01:15 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| 01:12 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison is hacked by Kevin McGraw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #13 | 54-62 |
| 01:12 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:12 | Miami (FL) | Eric Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:12 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Larry Wilson | 54-63 |
| 00:53 | Florida State | Jon Hayes's pass is intercepted by David Richardson | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Frank Minto is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Hayes - foul #1 on Jon Hayes, team foul #14 | 54-63 |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Frank Minto makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Frank Minto misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the board | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-64 |
| 00:42 | Miami (FL) | James Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Miami (FL) | Charles Case steals the ball from Frank Minto | 54-64 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | James Logan pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | David Richardson runs out the clock | 54-64 |