| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Ernesto Hernandez (fresh) SG - Santiago Rosario (fresh) SF - Ralph Dugan (fresh) PF - William Smith (fresh) C - Andrew Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) SG - Kevin Forth (fresh) SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) PF - David Cowen (fresh) C - John Hart (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | John Hart wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to William Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Oscar Shea - foul #1 on Oscar Shea, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:20 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:20 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 18:52 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 1-0 |
| 18:51 | Miami (FL) | William Smith snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:46 | Miami (FL) | Santiago Rosario misses long on a jumper from the right block | 1-0 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Kevin Forth | 1-0 |
| 18:39 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-0 |
| 18:38 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 18:20 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill misses badly on a shot near the basket | 1-0 |
| 18:19 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to David Cowen | 1-0 |
| 18:14 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 18:13 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to William Smith | 1-0 |
| 17:56 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan banks in the layup set up by Ernesto Hernandez | 3-0 |
| 17:38 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen dunks the ball on a nice dish by Steven Scott | 3-2 |
| 17:18 | Miami (FL) | Santiago Rosario comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 17:17 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez tips it in | 5-2 |
| 17:01 | Virginia Tech | John Hart is called for 3 seconds | 5-2 |
| 16:50 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez misses the 3 from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 16:49 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill tips it back up and in | 7-2 |
| 16:28 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen hits a runner in the lane set up by Oscar Shea | 7-4 |
| 16:07 | Miami (FL) | Kevin Forth is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #1 on Kevin Forth, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alfredo Russo (PG), Pavel Wolkowski (SG), Gavin Kresge (SF), Dima Zhirkov (PF), Carlos Lara (C) Ernesto Hernandez, Santiago Rosario, Ralph Dugan, William Smith, Andrew Hill | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (PG), Felipe Salinas (SG), Jeremy Crose (SF), Bruce Justice (PF), John Fairchild (C) Steven Scott, Kevin Forth, Oscar Shea, David Cowen, John Hart | |
| 15:58 | Miami (FL) | Gavin Kresge misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 15:57 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to John Fairchild | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) SG - Pavel Wolkowski (fresh) SF - Gavin Kresge (fresh) PF - Dima Zhirkov (fresh) C - Carlos Lara (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Deford (fresh) SG - Felipe Salinas (fresh) SF - Jeremy Crose (fresh) PF - Bruce Justice (fresh) C - John Fairchild (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by John Fairchild | 7-6 |
| 15:31 | Miami (FL) | Dima Zhirkov comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 15:29 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Crose gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 15:24 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford lays it in on a nice dish by Jeremy Crose | 7-8 |
| 15:03 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Lara can't finish the layup | 7-8 |
| 15:01 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Lara grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:47 | Miami (FL) | Bruce Justice is called for the reach on Dima Zhirkov - foul #1 on Bruce Justice, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez (PG), Santiago Rosario (SG), Ralph Dugan (SF), William Smith (PF), Andrew Hill (C) Alfredo Russo, Pavel Wolkowski, Gavin Kresge, Dima Zhirkov, Carlos Lara | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), David Cowen (PF), John Hart (C) Steven Deford, Felipe Salinas, Bruce Justice, John Fairchild | |
| 14:34 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 14:32 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to John Hart | 7-8 |
| 14:11 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen is fouled on the floor by Ernesto Hernandez - foul #1 on Ernesto Hernandez, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea (SF) Jeremy Crose | |
| 13:52 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea can't finish the layup | 7-8 |
| 13:51 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Forth | 7-8 |
| 13:34 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 13:12 | Miami (FL) | William Smith misses short on a shot from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 13:11 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:07 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea is fouled on the floor by Ralph Dugan - foul #1 on Ralph Dugan, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alfredo Russo (PG), Dima Zhirkov (PF) Ernesto Hernandez, William Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 12:56 | Virginia Tech | Kevin Forth makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-13 |
| 12:35 | Miami (FL) | Alfredo Russo is hacked by Kevin Forth - foul #2 on Kevin Forth, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gavin Kresge (SF), Carlos Lara (C) Ralph Dugan, Andrew Hill | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (SG), Jeremy Crose (C) Kevin Forth, John Hart | |
| 12:24 | Miami (FL) | Santiago Rosario is called for traveling | 7-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Pavel Wolkowski (SG) Santiago Rosario | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 12:03 | Virginia Tech | Gavin Kresge takes the ball from David Cowen | 7-13 |
| 11:43 | Miami (FL) | Dima Zhirkov knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Alfredo Russo | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pavel Wolkowski (fresh) SF - Gavin Kresge (fresh) PF - Dima Zhirkov (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Lara (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Deford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) PF - David Cowen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy Crose (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carlos Lara - foul #1 on Carlos Lara, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez (PG), Santiago Rosario (SG), Ralph Dugan (SF), William Smith (PF), Andrew Hill (C) Alfredo Russo, Pavel Wolkowski, Gavin Kresge, Dima Zhirkov, Carlos Lara | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hart (C) Oscar Shea | |
| 11:22 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 11:22 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 11:00 | Miami (FL) | William Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 9-15 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SG), Bruce Justice (PF) Steven Scott, David Cowen | |
| 10:45 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Crose misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-15 |
| 10:44 | Virginia Tech | John Hart tips it home | 9-17 |
| 10:17 | Miami (FL) | William Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Ralph Dugan | 11-17 |
| 09:56 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas misses short on a floater from the right wing | 11-17 |
| 09:55 | Virginia Tech | John Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 09:36 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Crose misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-17 |
| 09:34 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 09:30 | Miami (FL) | Jeremy Crose steps in front of the Ernesto Hernandez pass | 11-17 |
| 09:27 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas misses the lay-in | 11-17 |
| 09:26 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to William Smith | 11-17 |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | 3 seconds is called on Santiago Rosario | 11-17 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Pavel Wolkowski (SG), Gavin Kresge (SF), Dima Zhirkov (PF), Carlos Lara (C) Santiago Rosario, Ralph Dugan, William Smith, Andrew Hill | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Oscar Shea (SF), David Cowen (PF) Steven Deford, Jeremy Crose, Bruce Justice | |
| 08:50 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 08:49 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Ernesto Hernandez | 11-17 |
| 08:26 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-17 |
| 08:25 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 08:10 | Miami (FL) | Felipe Salinas is called for the reach on Ernesto Hernandez - foul #1 on Felipe Salinas, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alfredo Russo (PG) Ernesto Hernandez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bruce Justice (C) John Hart | |
| 07:57 | Miami (FL) | Oscar Shea swats the layup by Alfredo Russo | 11-17 |
| 07:56 | Miami (FL) | Gavin Kresge tips it back up and in | 13-17 |
| 07:50 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 13-17 |
| 07:49 | Virginia Tech | Bruce Justice tips it back up and in | 13-19 |
| 07:29 | Miami (FL) | Felipe Salinas steals it from Dima Zhirkov | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pavel Wolkowski (fresh) SF - Gavin Kresge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dima Zhirkov (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Lara (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Steven Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felipe Salinas (fairly fresh) SF - Oscar Shea (fresh) PF - David Cowen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bruce Justice (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 07:20 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Carlos Lara | 13-19 |
| 07:02 | Miami (FL) | Gavin Kresge misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 13-19 |
| 07:00 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | Bruce Justice hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Pavel Wolkowski - foul #1 on Pavel Wolkowski, team foul #4 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez (PG), Santiago Rosario (SG), Ralph Dugan (SF), William Smith (PF), Andrew Hill (C) Alfredo Russo, Pavel Wolkowski, Gavin Kresge, Dima Zhirkov, Carlos Lara | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (SG), John Hart (C) Felipe Salinas, David Cowen | |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | Bruce Justice makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | Bruce Justice makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 06:24 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan misses the easy layup | 13-21 |
| 06:22 | Miami (FL) | William Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 06:06 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Smith | 16-21 |
| 05:51 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Santiago Rosario - foul #1 on Santiago Rosario, team foul #5 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Cowen (PF) Bruce Justice | |
| 05:51 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 05:51 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 05:36 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 16-22 |
| 05:34 | Miami (FL) | William Smith tips it home | 18-22 |
| 05:30 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 05:21 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez makes the 3 from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 05:14 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 05:13 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 05:09 | Miami (FL) | Santiago Rosario comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 05:08 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:43 | Virginia Tech | David Cowen is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alfredo Russo (PG) Ernesto Hernandez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas (SG), Jeremy Crose (SF) Steven Scott, Oscar Shea | |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 04:26 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Santiago Rosario | 21-25 |
| 04:21 | Miami (FL) | William Smith scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Alfredo Russo and the foul's on Steven Deford - foul #1 on Steven Deford, team foul #6 | 23-25 |
| 04:21 | Miami (FL) | William Smith makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:11 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Steven Deford and he's hacked by Andrew Hill - foul #1 on Andrew Hill, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| 04:11 | Virginia Tech | Felipe Salinas misses the free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:11 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:56 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 03:55 | Miami (FL) | William Smith gets the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:43 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hill makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 03:15 | Virginia Tech | John Hart clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 03:14 | Miami (FL) | William Smith snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Santiago Rosario (fairly fresh) SF - Ralph Dugan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Felipe Salinas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Deford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Crose (fresh) PF - David Cowen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Miami (FL) | Santiago Rosario buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Smith | 29-27 |
| 02:50 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez (PG), Pavel Wolkowski (SG), Gavin Kresge (SF), Dima Zhirkov (PF), Carlos Lara (C) Alfredo Russo, Santiago Rosario, Ralph Dugan, William Smith, Andrew Hill | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott (PG), Kevin Forth (SG), Oscar Shea (SF) Felipe Salinas, Steven Deford, John Hart | |
| 02:41 | Miami (FL) | Kevin Forth is called for the reach on Carlos Lara - foul #3 on Kevin Forth, team foul #7 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Max Melancon (SG) Kevin Forth | |
| 02:41 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Lara makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:41 | Miami (FL) | Carlos Lara makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 02:16 | Virginia Tech | Jeremy Crose is whistled for a carry | 31-27 |
| 01:53 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 01:52 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 01:46 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-27 |
| 01:44 | Miami (FL) | Pavel Wolkowski grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 01:15 | Miami (FL) | Ernesto Hernandez misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 01:13 | Virginia Tech | Oscar Shea gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 01:08 | Virginia Tech | Max Melancon is fouled on the floor by Dima Zhirkov - foul #1 on Dima Zhirkov, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Santiago Rosario (SG), Ralph Dugan (SF), Andrew Hill (C) Pavel Wolkowski, Gavin Kresge, Carlos Lara | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Bruce Justice (PF), John Hart (C) David Cowen, Jeremy Crose | |
| 01:08 | Virginia Tech | Max Melancon misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:08 | Miami (FL) | Santiago Rosario snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 00:54 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan misses short on a floater from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | John Hart pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 00:49 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott is hacked by Ernesto Hernandez - foul #2 on Ernesto Hernandez, team foul #9 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Smith (PF) Dima Zhirkov | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford (SG) Max Melancon | |
| 00:49 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 00:49 | Virginia Tech | Steven Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 00:20 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Dugan's pass is intercepted by Steven Scott | 31-29 |
| 00:17 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford throws it down on a great pass from Steven Scott | 31-31 |
| 00:04 | Miami (FL) | Steven Deford picks off the pass by Andrew Hill | 31-31 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deford misses the halfcourt shot | 31-31 |