| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Louis Balsamo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Perrotta (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Lovett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Bayer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Yarger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bowyer (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Miroslav Knyzewski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Smith inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-36 |
| 19:42 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Joel Bayer | 22-36 |
| 19:23 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 22-36 |
| 19:22 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bowyer | 22-36 |
| 19:03 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-36 |
| 19:01 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 18:43 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer is fouled on the floor by Thomas Bolden - foul #3 on Thomas Bolden, team foul #1 | 22-36 |
| 18:19 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-36 |
| 18:18 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta grabs the defensive rebound | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden is called for traveling | 22-36 |
| 17:36 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Douglas Yarger | 22-39 |
| 17:14 | Virginia Tech | Harold Lovett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-39 |
| 16:49 | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 22-39 |
| 16:47 | Virginia Tech | Harold Lovett grabs the board | 22-39 |
| 16:35 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta can't connect on a floater from the right side | 22-39 |
| 16:33 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger gets the rebound | 22-39 |
| 16:04 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 16:02 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski tips it back up and in | 22-41 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Louis Balsamo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Perrotta (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Lovett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Bayer (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Yarger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bowyer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Miroslav Knyzewski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 15:46 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-41 |
| 15:45 | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer pulls down the rebound | 22-41 |
| 15:25 | Miami (FL) | Louis Balsamo picks off the pass by Robert Bowyer | 22-41 |
| 14:58 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta misses the dunk | 22-41 |
| 14:56 | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer snags the defensive board | 22-41 |
| 14:36 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Bolden - foul #4 on Thomas Bolden, team foul #2 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Grenz (PG), Joseph Radford (SG), Sergio Moreno (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF), Edward Karst (C) Louis Balsamo, Thomas Bolden, Jeffrey Smith, Robert Perrotta, Harold Lovett | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 14:36 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer misses the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 14:36 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer misses the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 14:36 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst gets the rebound | 22-41 |
| 14:14 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst misses the turnaround from close range | 22-41 |
| 14:12 | Miami (FL) | Miroslav Knyzewski snags the defensive board | 22-41 |
| 13:47 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer connects on the 3 from the left corner | 22-44 |
| 13:33 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Thomas Campbell is denied by Miroslav Knyzewski | 22-44 |
| 13:32 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 22-44 |
| 13:26 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Yarger is called for the reach on Joseph Radford - foul #2 on Douglas Yarger, team foul #1 | 22-44 |
| 13:20 | Virginia Tech | Michael Grenz buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Campbell | 24-44 |
| 12:52 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 24-44 |
| 12:51 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer grabs the offensive rebound | 24-44 |
| 12:23 | Miami (FL) | Robert Bowyer can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 24-44 |
| 12:22 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst gets the rebound | 24-44 |
| 12:12 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell is whistled for a carry | 24-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Louis Balsamo (PG), Thomas Bolden (SG), Jeffrey Smith (SF), Harold Lovett (C) Michael Grenz, Joseph Radford, Sergio Moreno, Thomas Campbell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 11:54 | Miami (FL) | Harold Lovett is called for the reach on Joel Bayer - foul #2 on Harold Lovett, team foul #3 | 24-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Louis Balsamo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Karst (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Lovett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Bayer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Yarger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bowyer (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Miroslav Knyzewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Miami (FL) | Efrain Redick knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Bayer | 24-46 |
| 11:22 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Louis Balsamo | 26-46 |
| 11:00 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer makes the floater from the right block set up by Douglas Yarger | 26-48 |
| 10:44 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 26-48 |
| 10:43 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger grabs the defensive rebound | 26-48 |
| 10:14 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 26-48 |
| 10:13 | Miami (FL) | Douglas Yarger tips it but misses | 26-48 |
| 10:12 | Virginia Tech | Harold Lovett grabs the defensive rebound | 26-48 |
| 09:51 | Virginia Tech | Louis Balsamo is fouled on the floor by Douglas Yarger - foul #3 on Douglas Yarger, team foul #2 | 26-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta (PF) Edward Karst | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon (SF), Andrew Hemmer (PF), Boris Bukowski (C) Douglas Yarger, Robert Bowyer, Miroslav Knyzewski | |
| 09:41 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Louis Balsamo | 28-48 |
| 09:18 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski lays it in uncontested set up by Joel Bayer out of the doubleteam | 28-50 |
| 09:01 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-50 |
| 09:00 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer snags the defensive board | 28-50 |
| 08:37 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-50 |
| 08:35 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer snags the offensive board | 28-50 |
| 08:23 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Pon | 28-53 |
| 08:05 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Louis Balsamo | 30-53 |
| 07:47 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-53 |
| 07:45 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski tips it back up and in | 30-55 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Louis Balsamo (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Perrotta (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Lovett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Efrain Redick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Bayer (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Pon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Andrew Hemmer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Boris Bukowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 30-55 |
| 07:27 | Miami (FL) | Joel Bayer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-55 |
| 07:21 | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Smith - foul #2 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #4 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Grenz (PG), Joseph Radford (SG), Sergio Moreno (SF), Edward Karst (C) Louis Balsamo, Thomas Bolden, Jeffrey Smith, Harold Lovett | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Roman Velazquez (PG), Steve Smith (SG) Efrain Redick, Joel Bayer | |
| 07:21 | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon makes the 1st free throw | 30-56 |
| 07:21 | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-57 |
| 07:11 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Radford makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-57 |
| 06:51 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Karst - foul #3 on Edward Karst, team foul #5 | 32-57 |
| 06:51 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski makes the 1st free throw | 32-58 |
| 06:51 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-59 |
| 06:36 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst buries a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Boris Bukowski - foul #1 on Boris Bukowski, team foul #3 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell (PF) Robert Perrotta | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 06:36 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst makes the free throw | 35-59 |
| 06:17 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski misses the shot from the right block | 35-59 |
| 06:15 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski tips it back up and in | 35-61 |
| 06:11 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Radford's floater is tipped away by Andrew Hemmer | 35-61 |
| 06:10 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Roman Velazquez | 35-61 |
| 05:46 | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roman Velazquez | 35-63 |
| 05:34 | Virginia Tech | Michael Grenz jams it | 37-63 |
| 05:15 | Miami (FL) | Steve Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roman Velazquez and he's fouled by Joseph Radford - foul #1 on Joseph Radford, team foul #6 | 37-65 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Louis Balsamo (PG), Thomas Bolden (SG), Jeffrey Smith (SF), Robert Perrotta (PF) Michael Grenz, Joseph Radford, Sergio Moreno, Thomas Campbell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Dennis Beaulieu (SF) Michael Pon | |
| 05:15 | Miami (FL) | Steve Smith makes the free throw | 37-66 |
| 04:59 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden is hacked by Boris Bukowski - foul #2 on Boris Bukowski, team foul #4 | 37-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Harold Lovett (C) Edward Karst | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-66 |
| 04:39 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta grabs the offensive rebound | 37-66 |
| 04:32 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta can't finish the layup but the foul's on Boris Bukowski - foul #3 on Boris Bukowski, team foul #5 | 37-66 |
| 04:32 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta makes the 1st free throw | 38-66 |
| 04:32 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta makes the 2nd free throw | 39-66 |
| 04:10 | Miami (FL) | Dennis Beaulieu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-66 |
| 04:09 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta grabs the defensive rebound | 39-66 |
| 04:05 | Virginia Tech | Boris Bukowski blocks the short jumper by Thomas Bolden | 39-66 |
| 04:04 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-66 |
| 04:00 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Smith steps in front of the Roman Velazquez pass | 39-66 |
| 03:38 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-66 |
| 03:36 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski grabs the board | 39-66 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Louis Balsamo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Perrotta (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Lovett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Roman Velazquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Beaulieu (fresh) PF - Andrew Hemmer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Boris Bukowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Miami (FL) | Steve Smith connects on the 3 from the left wing | 39-69 |
| 03:09 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Beaulieu is called for the reach on Jeffrey Smith - foul #1 on Dennis Beaulieu, team foul #6 | 39-69 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst (PF) Robert Perrotta | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Pon (SF) Steve Smith | |
| 03:01 | Virginia Tech | Edward Karst hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Louis Balsamo | 41-69 |
| 02:36 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | Louis Balsamo is fouled on the floor by Dennis Beaulieu - foul #2 on Dennis Beaulieu, team foul #7 | 41-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Thomas Campbell (PF) Harold Lovett | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | Louis Balsamo makes the 1st free throw | 42-72 |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | Louis Balsamo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-72 |
| 02:14 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Campbell - foul #1 on Thomas Campbell, team foul #7 | 43-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Steve Smith (SG) Dennis Beaulieu | |
| 02:14 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer misses the 1st free throw | 43-72 |
| 02:14 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-73 |
| 01:53 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Louis Balsamo | 46-73 |
| 01:42 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Smith - foul #3 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #8 | 46-73 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta (PF), Harold Lovett (C) Thomas Campbell, Edward Karst | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 01:42 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 01:42 | Miami (FL) | Andrew Hemmer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-75 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-75 |
| 01:22 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-75 |
| 01:11 | Virginia Tech | Jeffrey Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-75 |
| 00:50 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Steve Smith | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:44 | Virginia Tech | Robert Perrotta knocks in the runner from the right block | 50-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Steve Smith | 50-79 |
| 00:15 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Bolden can't connect on a floater from the right block | 50-79 |
| 00:13 | Miami (FL) | Boris Bukowski gets the rebound | 50-79 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Roman Velazquez runs out the clock | 50-79 |