| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Alton Chunn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Peay (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Franck (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Raggs (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Yarger (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Joel Bayer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Hemmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bowyer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Efrain Redick | 28-30 |
| 19:09 | Boston College | Alton Chunn is fouled on the floor by Robert Bowyer - foul #1 on Robert Bowyer, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 18:58 | Boston College | Richard Franck scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alton Chunn | 31-30 |
| 18:32 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Efrain Redick out of a doubleteam | 31-32 |
| 18:15 | Boston College | Larry Raggs comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Bowyer - foul #2 on Robert Bowyer, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| 18:15 | Boston College | Larry Raggs misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:15 | Boston College | Larry Raggs makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:54 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer loses the ball out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 17:42 | Boston College | Larry Raggs scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jack Peay | 34-32 |
| 17:13 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 17:11 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jack Peay | 34-32 |
| 16:53 | Boston College | Richard Franck misses the dunk but the foul's on Douglas Yarger - foul #2 on Douglas Yarger, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| 16:53 | Boston College | Richard Franck makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:53 | Boston College | Richard Franck misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:53 | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:28 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-32 |
| 16:26 | Boston College | The rebound goes to John Newton | 35-32 |
| 16:13 | Boston College | Larry Raggs misses the dunk | 35-32 |
| 16:11 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Joel Bayer | 35-32 |
| 15:48 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 15:47 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Richard Franck | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Alton Chunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Peay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Franck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Newton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Raggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Yarger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Joel Bayer (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Hemmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bowyer (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Boston College | Alton Chunn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 15:31 | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:27 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer is hacked by Alton Chunn - foul #2 on Alton Chunn, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Catalano (PG), Joseph Burton (SG), Michael Russell (SF), William Baro (C) Alton Chunn, Jack Peay, Richard Franck, Larry Raggs | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski (C) Robert Bowyer | |
| 15:03 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer makes the contested 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Efrain Redick | 35-35 |
| 14:58 | Boston College | The jumper by Richard Catalano is denied by Andrew Hemmer | 35-35 |
| 14:56 | Boston College | Joseph Burton misses the tip | 35-35 |
| 14:55 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 14:32 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Alton Chunn (PG) Richard Catalano | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 14:11 | Boston College | William Baro hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 35-35 |
| 14:10 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:46 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick's floater is knocked away by John Newton | 35-35 |
| 13:44 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Alton Chunn | 35-35 |
| 13:38 | Boston College | William Baro connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 13:11 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Yarger | 37-37 |
| 13:06 | Boston College | William Baro is hacked by Douglas Yarger - foul #3 on Douglas Yarger, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Peay (SG), Richard Franck (SF), Larry Raggs (C) Joseph Burton, Michael Russell, William Baro | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 12:51 | Boston College | Richard Franck clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 12:50 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:31 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski loses the dribble to Larry Raggs | 37-37 |
| 12:24 | Boston College | Larry Raggs misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 12:23 | Boston College | John Newton tips it in | 39-37 |
| 12:05 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Alton Chunn - foul #3 on Alton Chunn, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Boston College | Freddy Jamison (PF) John Newton | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 12:05 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 11:44 | Boston College | Jack Peay misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-40 |
| 11:43 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Alton Chunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Peay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Franck (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Freddy Jamison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Raggs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Yarger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Joel Bayer (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Hemmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Miroslav Knyzewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 11:26 | Boston College | Jack Peay gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 11:07 | Boston College | Alton Chunn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Joel Bayer - foul #1 on Joel Bayer, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Roman Velazquez (SG) Douglas Yarger | |
| 11:07 | Boston College | Alton Chunn makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 11:07 | Boston College | Alton Chunn misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 11:07 | Boston College | Alton Chunn makes the 3rd free throw | 41-40 |
| 10:38 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alton Chunn - foul #4 on Alton Chunn, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Catalano (PG), John Newton (PF) Alton Chunn, Freddy Jamison | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski (PF) Andrew Hemmer | |
| 10:38 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 10:38 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:18 | Boston College | Larry Raggs scores on a shot from the right side and he's hacked by Joel Bayer - foul #2 on Joel Bayer, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Joseph Burton (SG) Jack Peay | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 10:18 | Boston College | Larry Raggs makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:49 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski connects on the shot in the lane set up by Miroslav Knyzewski | 44-43 |
| 09:29 | Boston College | Richard Franck hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 09:28 | Boston College | Larry Raggs grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:09 | Boston College | Boris Bukowski is called for the reach on Richard Franck - foul #1 on Boris Bukowski, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Peay (SG), William Baro (C) Joseph Burton, Larry Raggs | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger (SG), Andrew Hemmer (PF) Efrain Redick, Boris Bukowski | |
| 09:09 | Boston College | Richard Franck makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:09 | Boston College | Richard Franck makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:45 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer is hacked by Richard Franck - foul #1 on Richard Franck, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Russell (SF) Richard Franck | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon (SF) Joel Bayer | |
| 08:33 | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon is hacked by Michael Russell - foul #1 on Michael Russell, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| 08:14 | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon's pass is intercepted by Richard Catalano | 46-43 |
| 07:56 | Boston College | Michael Russell connects on the 3 from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 07:52 | Miami (FL) | Jack Peay picks off the pass by Roman Velazquez in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| 07:51 | Boston College | Jack Peay misses the lay-in | 49-43 |
| 07:49 | Boston College | William Baro tips it in | 51-43 |
| 07:24 | Miami (FL) | Roman Velazquez misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 51-43 |
| 07:22 | Boston College | Michael Russell gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Richard Catalano (fresh) SG - Jack Peay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Russell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Newton (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Baro (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Roman Velazquez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Yarger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Michael Pon (fresh) PF - Andrew Hemmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Miroslav Knyzewski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Boston College | Michael Russell loses the dribble to Miroslav Knyzewski | 51-43 |
| 06:41 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski misses the dunk | 51-43 |
| 06:39 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski tips it in | 51-45 |
| 06:22 | Boston College | William Baro clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 06:21 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 05:52 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger makes the 3 from straight away | 51-48 |
| 05:52 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | Alton Chunn (PG), Richard Franck (SF), Freddy Jamison (PF), Larry Raggs (C) Richard Catalano, Michael Russell, John Newton, William Baro | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick (PG), Joel Bayer (SF) Roman Velazquez, Michael Pon | |
| 05:42 | Boston College | Larry Raggs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Freddy Jamison | 53-48 |
| 05:27 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-48 |
| 05:25 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski grabs the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 05:08 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Yarger | 53-50 |
| 04:52 | Boston College | Jack Peay misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 04:51 | Boston College | Richard Franck can't tip it in | 53-50 |
| 04:49 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Douglas Yarger | 53-50 |
| 04:25 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Joseph Burton (SG), John Newton (PF) Jack Peay, Freddy Jamison | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer (C) Miroslav Knyzewski | |
| 04:07 | Boston College | Larry Raggs drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-50 |
| 03:47 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger throws it down on a great pass from Efrain Redick | 55-52 |
| 03:28 | Boston College | Larry Raggs comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 55-52 |
| 03:26 | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 03:03 | Miami (FL) | John Newton is called for the reach on Andrew Hemmer - foul #2 on John Newton, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jack Peay (SG) Joseph Burton | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Roman Velazquez (SG), Boris Bukowski (PF) Douglas Yarger, Andrew Hemmer | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Alton Chunn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jack Peay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Franck (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Newton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Raggs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roman Velazquez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Bayer (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Boris Bukowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bowyer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:36 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 02:34 | Boston College | Jack Peay gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 02:12 | Boston College | Larry Raggs's floater is knocked away by Robert Bowyer | 55-52 |
| 02:10 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Joel Bayer | 55-52 |
| 02:10 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger (SG), Andrew Hemmer (PF), Miroslav Knyzewski (C) Roman Velazquez, Boris Bukowski, Robert Bowyer | |
| 01:44 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer is hacked by Richard Franck - foul #2 on Richard Franck, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| 01:44 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:44 | Boston College | Larry Raggs grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 01:33 | Boston College | Richard Franck hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joel Bayer - foul #3 on Joel Bayer, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| 01:33 | Boston College | Richard Franck makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:33 | Boston College | Richard Franck makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Yarger and the foul's on Richard Franck - foul #3 on Richard Franck, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| 01:10 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:48 | Boston College | Richard Franck misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 00:47 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer is hacked by Richard Franck - foul #4 on Richard Franck, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:18 | Boston College | The rebound goes to John Newton | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Boston College | John Newton is hacked by Efrain Redick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Efrain Redick, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| 00:16 | Boston College | John Newton misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:16 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 00:01 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer clanks a shot from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Larry Raggs | 57-55 |