| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Winland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy London (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ross Krum (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Belt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Comer inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Florida State | John Allen misses short on a shot near the basket | 29-33 |
| 19:39 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses the tip | 29-33 |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Steve Carroll tips it back up and in | 31-33 |
| 19:21 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum lays it in on a great pass from Gene Torre | 31-35 |
| 19:00 | Florida State | John Allen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 18:59 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Daniel Winland | 31-35 |
| 18:45 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Daniel Winland, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Roy Harris (SG), James Williams (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 18:27 | Florida State | Ross Krum picks off the pass by William Rogers | 31-35 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt can't connect on a shot from the left side | 31-35 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | Roy Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 17:43 | Florida State | Timothy London steps in front of the John Silvers pass | 31-35 |
| 17:33 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-35 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | William Rogers grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 17:10 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 17:09 | Florida State | Roy Harris snags the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Robert Comer's pass is intercepted by Marvin Belt | 31-35 |
| 16:33 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt is hacked by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Allen (SG), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) John Silvers, Roy Harris, James Williams, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare (SF) Timothy London | |
| 16:26 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum makes the turnaround from the right block | 31-37 |
| 16:05 | Florida State | Gary Lee is called for traveling | 31-37 |
| 15:44 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum comes up short on the shot near the basket | 31-37 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Robert Comer pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Winland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Shaun Bare (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ross Krum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Belt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Robert Comer comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Shaun Bare - foul #2 on Shaun Bare, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Thomas Workowski (PF) Maurice Smith, Steve Carroll | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Timothy London (SF) Shaun Bare | |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Ross Krum | 32-37 |
| 14:53 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland banks in the layup | 32-39 |
| 14:34 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski is hacked by Ross Krum - foul #2 on Ross Krum, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Roy Harris (SF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, John Allen, Robert Comer, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 14:17 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is hacked by Gene Torre - foul #2 on Gene Torre, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), John Allen (SG) Maurice Smith, Rick Krysinski | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 14:02 | Florida State | John Allen clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-39 |
| 14:01 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski tips it in | 34-39 |
| 13:44 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 13:42 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:37 | Florida State | Roy Harris blows the layup but he's fouled by Timothy London - foul #1 on Timothy London, team foul #5 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Gary Lee (C) Warren Drew, John Allen, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 13:37 | Florida State | Roy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 13:37 | Florida State | Roy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:24 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Winland | 36-41 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 12:59 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Ross Krum | 36-41 |
| 12:42 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 12:41 | Florida State | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 12:36 | Florida State | Rick Krysinski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 12:34 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 12:15 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum clanks a shot from the right side | 36-41 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Roy Harris | 36-41 |
| 12:00 | Florida State | Maurice Smith's pass is intercepted by Gene Torre | 36-41 |
| 11:56 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre misses the lay-in | 36-41 |
| 11:55 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Winland | 36-41 |
| 11:36 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gene Torre | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Krysinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Workowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Winland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy London (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ross Krum (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Marvin Belt (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski misses long on a shot near the basket | 36-43 |
| 11:13 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:52 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Workowski - foul #4 on Thomas Workowski, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, Rick Krysinski, Roy Harris, Thomas Workowski, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darryl Sigel (SG), Shaun Bare (SF) Daniel Winland, Timothy London | |
| 10:52 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 10:52 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 10:41 | Florida State | John Allen makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by William Rogers | 38-45 |
| 10:21 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum drills a shot in the lane | 38-47 |
| 10:17 | Florida State | John Allen buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Rogers | 41-47 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum misses the turnaround in the paint | 41-47 |
| 09:53 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 09:37 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Comer - foul #1 on Robert Comer, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG) John Silvers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson (PF) Ross Krum | |
| 09:37 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:37 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:37 | Florida State | John Allen gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:11 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses badly on a floater from the left block | 41-48 |
| 09:09 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Shaun Bare | 41-48 |
| 08:48 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre is called for traveling | 41-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Gary Lee (C) Warren Drew, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland (SG) Darryl Sigel | |
| 08:24 | Florida State | John Allen is hacked by Gene Torre - foul #3 on Gene Torre, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Williams (SF) Robert Comer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 08:10 | Florida State | John Silvers misses long on a jumper near the basket | 41-48 |
| 08:09 | Florida State | John Silvers can't tip it in | 41-48 |
| 08:07 | Florida State | John Allen tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 07:48 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Robert Comer (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, James Williams, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Timothy London (SF) Shaun Bare | |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Maurice Smith knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by William Rogers | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Workowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Winland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy London (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Noel Richardson (fresh) C - Marvin Belt (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre can't connect on a floater from the right side | 46-48 |
| 07:13 | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson hits the follow up shot | 46-50 |
| 07:00 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 06:40 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-50 |
| 06:39 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 06:34 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 06:33 | Florida State | William Rogers pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | William Rogers is whistled for a carry | 48-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), John Silvers (SG), James Williams (SF), Gary Lee (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Robert Comer, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare (PG), Ross Krum (PF), Theodore Caley (C) Gene Torre, Noel Richardson, Marvin Belt | |
| 05:53 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London loses the dribble to Gary Lee | 48-50 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | John Silvers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 05:29 | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 05:25 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 05:24 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 05:03 | Florida State | John Silvers knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Warren Drew | 51-50 |
| 04:45 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | John Silvers misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 04:23 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 04:16 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London misses the easy layup | 51-50 |
| 04:15 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London tips it in | 51-52 |
| 03:56 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses long on a floater in the paint | 51-52 |
| 03:55 | Virginia Tech | Theodore Caley grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | Warren Drew picks off the pass by Shaun Bare in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 03:50 | Florida State | James Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from Warren Drew | 53-52 |
| 03:25 | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Winland and he's hacked by Warren Drew - foul #2 on Warren Drew, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), William Rogers (C) Warren Drew, John Silvers, James Williams, Thomas Workowski, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre (PG), Darryl Sigel (SG), Marvin Belt (C) Daniel Winland, Timothy London, Theodore Caley | |
| 03:25 | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Darryl Sigel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shaun Bare (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ross Krum (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - Marvin Belt (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Ross Krum denies the turnaround by Maurice Smith | 53-55 |
| 03:04 | Florida State | William Rogers tips it home | 55-55 |
| 02:52 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Darryl Sigel | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:44 | Florida State | Ross Krum is called for the reach on William Rogers - foul #3 on Ross Krum, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson (PF) Ross Krum | |
| 02:44 | Florida State | William Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:44 | Florida State | William Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:44 | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 02:44 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | Darryl Sigel misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 02:20 | Florida State | Steve Carroll grabs the board | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:16 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses the lay-in | 56-58 |
| 02:15 | Florida State | Robert Comer gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Robert Comer knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Maurice Smith | 58-58 |
| 01:50 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Lee (C) William Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland (SG), Timothy London (SF), Ross Krum (PF) Darryl Sigel, Shaun Bare, Noel Richardson | |
| 01:34 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 01:33 | Florida State | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 01:27 | Florida State | John Allen misses long on a floater from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Robert Comer tips it home | 60-58 |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum drills a runner near the basket | 60-60 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is fouled on the floor by Marvin Belt - foul #3 on Marvin Belt, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 00:51 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt misses the tip | 62-60 |
| 00:49 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is fouled on the floor by Gene Torre - foul #4 on Gene Torre, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:38 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Gary Lee - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #5 | 62-64 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:09 | Florida State | John Allen drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Comer | 65-65 |
| 00:09 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum is fouled on the floor by Gary Lee - foul #2 on Gary Lee, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland is hacked by Maurice Smith - foul #1 on Maurice Smith, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Winland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy London (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ross Krum (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Marvin Belt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Gary Lee wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:46 | Florida State | John Allen knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Maurice Smith | 67-65 |
| 04:30 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum is whistled for a carry | 67-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Roy Harris (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 04:10 | Florida State | The short jumper by Thomas Workowski is denied by Marvin Belt | 67-65 |
| 04:09 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| 03:48 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Winland | 67-68 |
| 03:32 | Florida State | Roy Harris hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 67-68 |
| 03:30 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Gene Torre | 67-68 |
| 03:12 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-68 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) Rick Krysinski, Thomas Workowski, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 03:02 | Florida State | John Allen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-68 |
| 03:01 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Harris | 67-68 |
| 02:50 | Florida State | John Allen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-68 |
| 02:48 | Florida State | John Silvers grabs the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | John Allen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 02:14 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gene Torre | 70-70 |
| 02:00 | Florida State | John Silvers hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Allen | 73-70 |
| 01:46 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum's pass is intercepted by John Silvers | 73-70 |
| 01:43 | Florida State | John Allen banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Silvers | 75-70 |
| 01:24 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 01:22 | Florida State | John Silvers snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:11 | Florida State | Steve Carroll misses the floater from the right side | 75-70 |
| 01:09 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:45 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-73 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Winland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy London (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ross Krum (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Marvin Belt (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | Florida State | John Allen is fouled on the floor by Daniel Winland - foul #2 on Daniel Winland, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Robert Comer (SF) John Silvers, Roy Harris | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 00:17 | Florida State | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Gene Torre, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG) Maurice Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare (PG) Gene Torre | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Steve Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Shaun Bare - foul #3 on Shaun Bare, team foul #12 | 77-73 |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:04 | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Gary Lee | 79-73 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Gary Lee grabs the board | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Gary Lee runs out the clock | 79-73 |