| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benito Trevino (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Rafael Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Boren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) SG - William Veasley (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Collier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie's layup is rejected by Rafael Sanchez | 28-25 |
| 19:41 | Florida State | Robert Collier tips it in | 28-27 |
| 19:34 | Miami (FL) | James Boren misses the easy layup | 28-27 |
| 19:32 | Miami (FL) | James Boren misses the tip | 28-27 |
| 19:30 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Arthur Ashmore | 28-27 |
| 19:08 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-27 |
| 18:58 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits the finger roll | 30-27 |
| 18:40 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by John McClanahan - foul #3 on John McClanahan, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:40 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:40 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:33 | Miami (FL) | James Boren scores on a runner from the left block and the foul's on Carlos Mickelson - foul #3 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (PG) Carlos Mickelson | |
| 18:33 | Miami (FL) | James Boren misses the free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:33 | Florida State | Robert Collier gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:26 | Florida State | John Cleveland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 18:24 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:18 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino misses short on a jumper from the right side | 32-29 |
| 18:17 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:52 | Florida State | John McClanahan blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by William Veasley | 32-29 |
| 17:50 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:25 | Miami (FL) | James Boren comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 17:24 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Smith | 32-29 |
| 17:09 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 16:40 | Florida State | Rafael Sanchez is called for the reach on John Cleveland - foul #1 on Rafael Sanchez, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SG), Vule Kuzimiski (PF) Benito Trevino, Rafael Sanchez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:19 | Florida State | William Veasley misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Vule Kuzimiski - foul #1 on Vule Kuzimiski, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| 16:19 | Florida State | William Veasley makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:19 | Florida State | William Veasley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:19 | Miami (FL) | James Boren gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 15:57 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan is fouled on the floor by Arthur Ashmore - foul #1 on Arthur Ashmore, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson (PG) John Cleveland | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vule Kuzimiski (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - William Veasley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Collier - foul #1 on Robert Collier, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino (SG) Marshall Chaney | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:35 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 15:35 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 15:35 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Robert Collier is whistled for a carry | 36-30 |
| 15:00 | Miami (FL) | Arthur Ashmore steals it from James Boren | 36-30 |
| 14:37 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore is hacked by James Boren - foul #1 on James Boren, team foul #4 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez (PF) Vule Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:27 | Florida State | William Veasley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Francis McWhinnie | 36-33 |
| 14:11 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| 13:46 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SG), Andrew Holderman (C) Benito Trevino, James Boren | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG) William Veasley | |
| 13:29 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on John Cleveland - foul #3 on John Cleveland, team foul #4 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel (SF) Arthur Ashmore | |
| 13:29 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 13:29 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Robert Collier grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 13:16 | Florida State | John Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-33 |
| 13:14 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel grabs the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 12:52 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel is hacked by Andrew Holderman - foul #1 on Andrew Holderman, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones (SF) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:39 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel misses badly on a shot in the paint | 37-33 |
| 12:37 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 12:08 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 12:06 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 11:38 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 11:37 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rafael Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Holderman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Joshua Schlegel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Collier (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis McWhinnie (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Holderman knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John McClanahan | 39-33 |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson is hacked by Rafael Sanchez - foul #2 on Rafael Sanchez, team foul #6 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata (PG), Benito Trevino (SG), Ralph Smith (SF), Vule Kuzimiski (PF), James Boren (C) John McClanahan, Marshall Chaney, Steven Jones, Rafael Sanchez, Andrew Holderman | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Veasley (SG), Arthur Ashmore (SF), Curt Chaplin (C) John Cleveland, Robert Collier, Francis McWhinnie | |
| 10:34 | Florida State | William Veasley loses the dribble to Ralph Smith | 39-33 |
| 10:31 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata can't finish the layup | 39-33 |
| 10:29 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 10:00 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel misses long on an open jumper from close range | 39-33 |
| 09:58 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore tips it but misses | 39-33 |
| 09:56 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel misses the tip | 39-33 |
| 09:55 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 09:30 | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata travels with the ball | 39-33 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Collier (PF), Francis McWhinnie (C) Joshua Schlegel, Curt Chaplin | |
| 09:09 | Florida State | William Veasley can't finish the layup | 39-33 |
| 09:08 | Florida State | Robert Collier tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 08:53 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith hits the finger roll | 41-35 |
| 08:26 | Florida State | William Veasley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan (PG), Steven Jones (SF), Rafael Sanchez (PF) Carmelo Mata, Ralph Smith, Vule Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:08 | Miami (FL) | Robert Collier is called for the reach on John McClanahan - foul #2 on Robert Collier, team foul #5 | 41-35 |
| 07:57 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan banks in the layup set up by Steven Jones | 43-35 |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie is fouled on the floor by James Boren - foul #2 on James Boren, team foul #7 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SG) Benito Trevino | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG), Joshua Schlegel (SF) William Veasley, Arthur Ashmore | |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel snags the offensive board | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Chaney (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rafael Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Joshua Schlegel (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-36 |
| 07:12 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 07:05 | Miami (FL) | James Boren is fouled on the floor by Francis McWhinnie - foul #2 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #6 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith (SF), Andrew Holderman (C) Steven Jones, James Boren | |
| Subs | Florida State | Curt Chaplin (C) Francis McWhinnie | |
| 06:59 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 06:57 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Joshua Schlegel | 43-36 |
| 06:28 | Florida State | John Cleveland hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Mickelson | 43-39 |
| 06:24 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John McClanahan | 46-39 |
| 05:55 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Cleveland | 46-42 |
| 05:31 | Miami (FL) | Curt Chaplin picks off the pass by Marshall Chaney | 46-42 |
| 05:02 | Florida State | Robert Collier hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 05:02 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino (SG), James Boren (C) Marshall Chaney, Andrew Holderman | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Veasley (SG), Arthur Ashmore (SF), Francis McWhinnie (C) John Cleveland, Joshua Schlegel, Curt Chaplin | |
| 04:41 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 04:39 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Ralph Smith steps in front of the William Veasley pass | 46-45 |
| 04:10 | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino loses the dribble to Francis McWhinnie | 46-45 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 03:39 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Ashmore | 46-45 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the fadeaway from close range | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benito Trevino (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Rafael Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Veasley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Collier (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:55 | Miami (FL) | James Boren hits a jump hook in the paint | 48-47 |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore is fouled on the floor by Ralph Smith - foul #2 on Ralph Smith, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Steven Jones (SF), Vule Kuzimiski (PF) Ralph Smith, Rafael Sanchez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joshua Schlegel (PF) Robert Collier | |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 02:42 | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 02:42 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| 02:24 | Miami (FL) | James Boren clanks a floater from the left block | 48-47 |
| 02:22 | Miami (FL) | Vule Kuzimiski grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 02:16 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Benito Trevino is blocked by Joshua Schlegel | 48-47 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Joshua Schlegel | 48-47 |
| 02:07 | Florida State | William Veasley connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Carlos Mickelson and he's fouled by Benito Trevino - foul #3 on Benito Trevino, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith (SF), Rafael Sanchez (PF) Steven Jones, Vule Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Collier (PF) Joshua Schlegel | |
| 02:07 | Florida State | William Veasley misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 02:07 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Rafael Sanchez | 48-49 |
| 01:55 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 01:53 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 01:33 | Florida State | William Veasley is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 48-49 |
| 01:24 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Arthur Ashmore - foul #2 on Arthur Ashmore, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| 01:24 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 01:24 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 01:05 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses the dunk | 50-49 |
| 01:04 | Miami (FL) | James Boren pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 00:58 | Miami (FL) | James Boren's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Collier | 50-49 |
| 00:57 | Miami (FL) | James Boren tips it back up and in | 52-49 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Robert Collier hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Carlos Mickelson and the foul's on Rafael Sanchez - foul #3 on Rafael Sanchez, team foul #10 | 52-51 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Robert Collier makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-52 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Robert Collier grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Florida State | William Veasley's floater is knocked away by James Boren | 52-52 |
| 00:01 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Collier | 52-52 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The clock runs out | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benito Trevino (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Rafael Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Boren (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Veasley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Collier (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie wins the tip | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:40 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 04:38 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:21 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Boren | 55-52 |
| 04:03 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore is open but misses the lay-in | 55-52 |
| 04:02 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore snags the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 03:40 | Florida State | William Veasley misses the easy layup | 55-52 |
| 03:39 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Ralph Smith | 55-52 |
| 03:20 | Miami (FL) | James Boren knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Benito Trevino and he's fouled by Francis McWhinnie - foul #3 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| 03:20 | Miami (FL) | James Boren misses the free throw | 57-52 |
| 03:20 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 03:15 | Florida State | William Veasley hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Francis McWhinnie | 57-54 |
| 03:11 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Florida State | William Veasley connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Francis McWhinnie | 60-56 |
| 02:50 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Ralph Smith is blocked by Francis McWhinnie | 60-56 |
| 02:48 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Florida State | William Veasley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 02:30 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 02:16 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rafael Sanchez | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 01:50 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 01:30 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 62-56 |
| 01:28 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Robert Collier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - John McClanahan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benito Trevino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Rafael Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Boren (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Veasley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith is hacked by William Veasley - foul #1 on William Veasley, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SG) Benito Trevino | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:55 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:55 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Florida State | John McClanahan steps in front of the Robert Collier pass | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney is hacked by Carlos Mickelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| 00:47 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:47 | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Robert Collier connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Mickelson | 66-58 |
| 00:39 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith is hacked by William Veasley in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Veasley, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| 00:39 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:39 | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Robert Collier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Rafael Sanchez - foul #4 on Rafael Sanchez, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Benito Trevino (SG) Marshall Chaney | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Robert Collier makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Robert Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Robert Collier misses the 3rd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:34 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez grabs the board | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez is hacked by Carlos Mickelson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #12 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Marshall Chaney (SG) Benito Trevino | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (PG) Carlos Mickelson | |
| 00:33 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:33 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Robert Collier grabs the board | 68-60 |
| 00:26 | Florida State | John Cleveland misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 00:24 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez is hacked by William Veasley in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Veasley, team foul #13 | 68-60 |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:23 | Miami (FL) | Rafael Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:16 | Florida State | John Cleveland drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Arthur Ashmore | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan is fouled in the backcourt by William Veasley - foul #4 on William Veasley, team foul #14 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Carmelo Mata (PG), Vule Kuzimiski (PF) Ralph Smith, Rafael Sanchez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:14 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Robert Collier is whistled for a carry | 71-63 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Ralph Smith (SF), Rafael Sanchez (PF) Carmelo Mata, Vule Kuzimiski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | John McClanahan runs out the clock | 71-63 |