| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Dana Marte (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Client (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Small (fresh) PF - Ronald Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Burt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Daniel Starkey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Hunt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Prisco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 19:58 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Starkey is called for the reach on Dana Marte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Starkey, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 19:42 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-35 |
| 19:41 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt tips it home | 38-35 |
| 19:33 | Clemson | Byron Hunt is fouled on the floor by Robert Client - foul #2 on Robert Client, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Byron Hunt hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| 19:16 | Virginia Tech | Robert Client clanks a shot from the right side | 38-37 |
| 19:15 | Clemson | Richard Garrett grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Victor Burt steals it from William Prisco | 38-37 |
| 18:46 | Virginia Tech | Robert Client's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Norton (SG), Walter Carr (C) Joe Powell, Richard Garrett | |
| 18:25 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 18:24 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 17:55 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Small | 40-37 |
| 17:35 | Clemson | Ronald Moore takes the ball from Byron Hunt | 40-37 |
| 17:32 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Moore, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves (PG), Daniel Conway (SG), William Estey (SF), Eric Mitchell (PF), Edward Crump (C) Dana Marte, Robert Client, Justin Small, Ronald Moore, Victor Burt | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Powell (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Richard Garrett (C) Daniel Starkey, Byron Hunt, William Prisco | |
| 17:23 | Clemson | Richard Garrett comes up short on the shot from the left side | 40-37 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:53 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 16:52 | Clemson | Richard Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:46 | Clemson | Walter Carr buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Joe Powell | 40-39 |
| 16:29 | Virginia Tech | Michael Smith steals the ball from Edward Crump | 40-39 |
| 16:18 | Clemson | Daniel Conway steals it from Joe Powell | 40-39 |
| 16:15 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Conway misses the lay-in | 40-39 |
| 16:13 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Conway | 40-39 |
| 15:57 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves clanks a floater from the right side | 40-39 |
| 15:56 | Clemson | Walter Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Estey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Edward Crump (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kenneth Norton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joe Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) PF - Walter Carr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Garrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Clemson | Kenneth Norton misses the 3 from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 15:49 | Virginia Tech | William Estey pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:27 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Conway | 42-39 |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Richard Garrett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Crump - foul #3 on Edward Crump, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte (PG), Robert Client (SG), Justin Small (SF), Ronald Moore (PF), Victor Burt (C) Donald Groves, Daniel Conway, William Estey, Eric Mitchell, Edward Crump | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Starkey (PG), Robert Cote (SG), Devin Peterman (SF), William Prisco (PF) Kenneth Norton, Joe Powell, Michael Smith, Walter Carr | |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Richard Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Richard Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:51 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Dana Marte | 44-41 |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Byron Hunt (SF), Walter Carr (C) Devin Peterman, Richard Garrett | |
| 14:22 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small lays it in and the foul's on Walter Carr - foul #2 on Walter Carr, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| 14:22 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:01 | Clemson | Walter Carr clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Small - foul #2 on Justin Small, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Snell (SF) Justin Small | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hayes (C) William Prisco | |
| 14:01 | Clemson | Walter Carr misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:01 | Clemson | Walter Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:33 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Snell | 49-42 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Walter Carr misses the lay-in | 49-42 |
| 13:18 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:14 | Virginia Tech | Byron Hunt is called for the reach on Ronald Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Byron Hunt, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves (SG), William Estey (SF), Eric Mitchell (PF) Robert Client, Larry Snell, Ronald Moore | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Powell (SG), Michael Smith (SF) Robert Cote, Byron Hunt | |
| 12:55 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell is whistled for traveling | 49-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Conway (SG), Edward Crump (C) Dana Marte, Victor Burt | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Prisco (PF) John Hayes | |
| 12:47 | Clemson | William Prisco buries a runner from the right block set up by Daniel Starkey | 49-44 |
| 12:28 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 12:26 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:10 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Groves and he's hacked by William Prisco - foul #1 on William Prisco, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Client (SG), Justin Small (SF) Daniel Conway, William Estey | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:10 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:57 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 11:55 | Clemson | William Prisco pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Client (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Small (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Crump (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Daniel Starkey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) PF - William Prisco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Carr (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Walter Carr is fouled on the floor by Justin Small - foul #3 on Justin Small, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte (PG), Ronald Moore (PF), Victor Burt (C) Donald Groves, Eric Mitchell, Edward Crump | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Norton (SG), Devin Peterman (SF), Greg Edward (PF), Richard Garrett (C) Joe Powell, Michael Smith, William Prisco, Walter Carr | |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Richard Garrett comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 11:34 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 11:09 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small jams it on a great pass from Dana Marte | 54-44 |
| 10:54 | Clemson | Greg Edward can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-44 |
| 10:52 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:31 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 10:29 | Clemson | Richard Garrett snags the defensive board | 54-44 |
| 10:23 | Clemson | Richard Garrett makes the shot from the baseline | 54-46 |
| 10:01 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Moore | 57-46 |
| 09:53 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Devin Peterman | 57-49 |
| 09:30 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-49 |
| 09:28 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 09:10 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Moore and he's hacked by Greg Edward - foul #1 on Greg Edward, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves (PG), Daniel Conway (SG), William Estey (SF), Eric Mitchell (PF) Dana Marte, Robert Client, Justin Small, Ronald Moore | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Cote (PG), Michael Smith (SG), Byron Hunt (SF), William Prisco (PF), Walter Carr (C) Daniel Starkey, Kenneth Norton, Devin Peterman, Greg Edward, Richard Garrett | |
| 09:10 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt makes the free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Byron Hunt scores on a shot near the basket | 60-51 |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | William Estey clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Cote - foul #1 on Robert Cote, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump (C) Victor Burt | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | William Estey makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | William Estey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Byron Hunt misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Crump - foul #4 on Edward Crump, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt (C) Edward Crump | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Byron Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Byron Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:35 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:15 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell misses short on a jump hook from close range | 62-52 |
| 08:14 | Clemson | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:08 | Clemson | Byron Hunt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 08:06 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | William Prisco comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 62-52 |
| 07:47 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Carr | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Estey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Victor Burt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Cote (fresh) SG - Michael Smith (fresh) SF - Byron Hunt (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Prisco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Carr (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Byron Hunt misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Daniel Conway - foul #2 on Daniel Conway, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte (PG), Ronald Moore (PF), Edward Crump (C) Daniel Conway, Eric Mitchell, Victor Burt | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Starkey (PG), Joe Powell (SG), John Hayes (C) Robert Cote, Michael Smith, William Prisco | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Byron Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Byron Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:16 | Virginia Tech | Joe Powell picks off the pass by Dana Marte | 62-54 |
| 06:57 | Clemson | Joe Powell is whistled for a carry | 62-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Snell (SF) William Estey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Norton (PG), Michael Smith (SF), William Prisco (PF) Daniel Starkey, Byron Hunt, Walter Carr | |
| 06:31 | Virginia Tech | Edward Crump connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Moore | 64-54 |
| 06:13 | Clemson | William Prisco misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Dana Marte - foul #1 on Dana Marte, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Client (SG), Justin Small (SF), Eric Mitchell (PF) Dana Marte, Larry Snell, Ronald Moore | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Cote (PG), Greg Edward (C) Kenneth Norton, John Hayes | |
| 06:13 | Clemson | William Prisco makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:13 | Clemson | William Prisco misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:13 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:10 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Garrett (C) William Prisco | |
| 05:58 | Clemson | Edward Crump is called for the reach on Richard Garrett - foul #5 on Edward Crump, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt (C) Edward Crump | |
| Subs | Clemson | Devin Peterman (SF) Michael Smith | |
| 05:58 | Clemson | Richard Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:58 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 05:32 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves double dribbles | 64-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Snell (PG) Donald Groves | |
| Subs | Clemson | Walter Carr (C) Richard Garrett | |
| 05:17 | Clemson | Eric Mitchell denies the turnaround by Walter Carr | 64-55 |
| 05:16 | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Devin Peterman - foul #3 on Devin Peterman, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte (PG), William Estey (PF) Larry Snell, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Starkey (PG), Michael Smith (SF), William Prisco (PF) Robert Cote, Devin Peterman, Greg Edward | |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Justin Small misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:01 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt snags the offensive board | 64-55 |
| 04:42 | Virginia Tech | William Estey misses short on a floater from the baseline | 64-55 |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte tips it but misses | 64-55 |
| 04:39 | Clemson | Walter Carr pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 04:35 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Conway (SG), Ronald Moore (PF) Robert Client, Justin Small | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Norton (PG), Byron Hunt (SF), Richard Garrett (C) Daniel Starkey, Joe Powell, Walter Carr | |
| 04:12 | Virginia Tech | William Estey is fouled on the floor by Byron Hunt - foul #2 on Byron Hunt, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves (SG) Daniel Conway | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hayes (C) Richard Garrett | |
| 04:12 | Virginia Tech | William Estey misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 04:12 | Clemson | William Prisco grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 04:09 | Clemson | Dana Marte steps in front of the Kenneth Norton pass in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| 04:08 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte hits the finger roll | 66-55 |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Michael Smith is hacked by Victor Burt - foul #1 on Victor Burt, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Snell (SF) William Estey | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 03:33 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves is hacked by William Prisco - foul #2 on William Prisco, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Eric Mitchell (PF) Ronald Moore | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Starkey (PG), Robert Cote (SG), Devin Peterman (SF), Walter Carr (PF) Kenneth Norton, Michael Smith, Byron Hunt, William Prisco | |
| 03:33 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 03:33 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Donald Groves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dana Marte (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Snell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Burt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Daniel Starkey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cote (fresh) SF - Devin Peterman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Walter Carr (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey lays it in on a nice dish by John Hayes | 68-59 |
| 02:58 | Virginia Tech | Donald Groves is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-59 |
| 02:56 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Walter Carr | 68-59 |
| 02:56 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Client (SG), Justin Small (SF) Donald Groves, Larry Snell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Norton (SG), Byron Hunt (SF), William Prisco (PF) Robert Cote, Devin Peterman, John Hayes | |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Kenneth Norton scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Prisco | 68-61 |
| 02:13 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte is fouled on the floor by Walter Carr - foul #3 on Walter Carr, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore (PF) Victor Burt | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:13 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 02:13 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 02:13 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Walter Carr | 69-61 |
| 02:13 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| 01:48 | Clemson | William Prisco makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Norton | 69-63 |
| 01:46 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Norton steps in front of the Eric Mitchell pass in the backcourt | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:31 | Clemson | Eric Mitchell swats the shot by Walter Carr | 69-63 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Justin Small | 69-63 |
| 01:08 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Starkey takes the ball from Eric Mitchell | 69-63 |
| 01:08 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt (C) Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Powell (SG), Richard Garrett (C) Kenneth Norton, Walter Carr | |
| 00:48 | Clemson | Richard Garrett misses short on a shot in the paint | 69-63 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey grabs the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Richard Garrett hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Victor Burt - foul #2 on Victor Burt, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Richard Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Richard Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:42 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt is hacked by Daniel Starkey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Starkey, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 00:42 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:42 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Daniel Starkey makes the 3 from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 00:31 | Virginia Tech | Joe Powell is called for the reach on Ronald Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Powell, team foul #12 | 71-68 |
| 00:31 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:31 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | Byron Hunt misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-68 |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 00:23 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Starkey - foul #4 on Daniel Starkey, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Conway (SG), Larry Snell (SF) Robert Client, Justin Small | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:23 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:23 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Joe Powell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Daniel Starkey | 74-71 |
| 00:19 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Client (SG), Justin Small (SF) Daniel Conway, Larry Snell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Starkey is called for the reach on Dana Marte in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Starkey, team foul #14 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Norton (PG) Daniel Starkey | |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:18 | Virginia Tech | Dana Marte makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Kenneth Norton is hacked by Ronald Moore - foul #2 on Ronald Moore, team foul #12 | 76-71 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Kenneth Norton misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Kenneth Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:10 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Norton is called for the reach on Victor Burt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Norton, team foul #15 | 76-72 |
| 00:10 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:10 | Virginia Tech | Victor Burt misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Richard Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Victor Burt is called for the reach on Richard Garrett - foul #3 on Victor Burt, team foul #13 | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Richard Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Richard Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Norton - foul #4 on Kenneth Norton, team foul #16 | 77-74 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | William Prisco gets the rebound | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | William Prisco misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 78-74 |