| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - August Tunstall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Wadsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Tunnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Leroy Young (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Yuri Deveric (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Poore (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Senwe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Dema Zahourek (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth makes the shot from the right side and he's fouled by William Poore - foul #3 on William Poore, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), David Alexander (SG), Kenneth Earles (C) Kevin Leedy, August Tunstall, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Mauro Romano (SF) William Poore | |
| 19:38 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:18 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 19:17 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Joshua Wadsworth | 40-35 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth loses the ball out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Leedy (PG), Howard Tunnell (C) Rickie Jones, Kenneth Earles | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 18:43 | Hawaii | A charge is called on Senwe Ashalintubbi - foul #1 on Senwe Ashalintubbi, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | August Tunstall (SF), Frank Wallace (C) Joshua Wadsworth, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 18:23 | Clemson | Dema Zahourek takes the ball from David Alexander | 40-35 |
| 18:05 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek misses the dunk but the foul's on Kevin Leedy - foul #1 on Kevin Leedy, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth (SF), Howard Tunnell (C) August Tunstall, Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Tommie Vinci (C) Mauro Romano | |
| 18:05 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:05 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:42 | Clemson | Tommie Vinci is called for the reach on Howard Tunnell - foul #1 on Tommie Vinci, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), August Tunstall (SG) Kevin Leedy, David Alexander | |
| Subs | Hawaii | William Poore (SF) Tommie Vinci | |
| 17:16 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 17:14 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 16:57 | Hawaii | Senwe Ashalintubbi is hacked by Rickie Jones - foul #1 on Rickie Jones, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Leedy (PG), David Alexander (SG), Larry Dropinski (SF), Frank Wallace (C) Rickie Jones, August Tunstall, Joshua Wadsworth, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | William Shuster (PG), Wilbert Cole (SG), Mauro Romano (SF), Josef Zipp (PF), Tommie Vinci (C) Leroy Young, Yuri Deveric, William Poore, Senwe Ashalintubbi, Dema Zahourek | |
| 16:40 | Hawaii | Wilbert Cole connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Shuster | 40-37 |
| 16:15 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Frank Wallace hits the follow up shot | 42-37 |
| 16:04 | Hawaii | Josef Zipp clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Larry Dropinski gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Dropinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Atkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - William Shuster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbert Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauro Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Josef Zipp (fresh) C - Tommie Vinci (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Clemson | James Atkins drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-37 |
| 15:18 | Hawaii | Frank Wallace steps in front of the William Shuster pass | 44-37 |
| 14:51 | Clemson | David Alexander is hacked by Josef Zipp - foul #1 on Josef Zipp, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | August Tunstall (SG), John Kang (SF), Howard Tunnell (C) David Alexander, Larry Dropinski, Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Leroy Young (PG), Yuri Deveric (SG), William Poore (SF), Senwe Ashalintubbi (PF), Dema Zahourek (C) William Shuster, Wilbert Cole, Mauro Romano, Josef Zipp, Tommie Vinci | |
| 14:34 | Clemson | James Atkins misses the jumpshot from the right side | 44-37 |
| 14:33 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 14:14 | Hawaii | Leroy Young misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 14:13 | Hawaii | Senwe Ashalintubbi grabs the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:58 | Hawaii | Senwe Ashalintubbi connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 44-39 |
| 13:29 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy buries a fadeaway from the right side | 46-39 |
| 13:03 | Hawaii | Leroy Young hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by William Poore | 46-41 |
| 12:47 | Clemson | James Atkins lays it in on a great pass from August Tunstall and he's hacked by Leroy Young - foul #2 on Leroy Young, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), Joshua Wadsworth (SF), Kenneth Earles (C) Kevin Leedy, John Kang, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Mauro Romano (SF) William Poore | |
| 12:47 | Clemson | James Atkins makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:34 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Mauro Romano | 49-43 |
| 12:09 | Clemson | Dema Zahourek steals the ball from James Atkins | 49-43 |
| 11:55 | Hawaii | Leroy Young travels with the ball | 49-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Leedy (PG) Rickie Jones | |
| Subs | Hawaii | William Shuster (PG), Wilbert Cole (SG), Josef Zipp (PF), Tommie Vinci (C) Leroy Young, Yuri Deveric, Senwe Ashalintubbi, Dema Zahourek | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - August Tunstall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Wadsworth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Atkins (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Earles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - William Shuster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbert Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauro Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Josef Zipp (fresh) C - Tommie Vinci (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Clemson | James Atkins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Earles | 51-43 |
| 11:15 | Hawaii | Kevin Leedy is called for the reach on William Shuster - foul #2 on Kevin Leedy, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Alexander (SG), Howard Tunnell (C) August Tunstall, Kenneth Earles | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 11:05 | Hawaii | William Shuster clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-43 |
| 11:03 | Clemson | James Atkins grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 10:40 | Clemson | David Alexander misses the jumpshot from the right side | 51-43 |
| 10:39 | Hawaii | Wilbert Cole snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 10:23 | Hawaii | William Shuster is hacked by Kevin Leedy - foul #3 on Kevin Leedy, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | August Tunstall (SG), Larry Dropinski (SF), Kenneth Earles (C) David Alexander, Joshua Wadsworth, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Leroy Young (PG), Yuri Deveric (SG), William Poore (SF), Senwe Ashalintubbi (PF), Dema Zahourek (C) William Shuster, Wilbert Cole, Mauro Romano, Josef Zipp, Tommie Vinci | |
| 10:11 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 10:09 | Clemson | James Atkins pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Larry Dropinski hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 09:45 | Clemson | Kenneth Earles hits the follow up shot | 53-43 |
| 09:34 | Hawaii | Leroy Young is called for 5 seconds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Alexander (PG), John Kang (SF), Frank Wallace (C) Kevin Leedy, Larry Dropinski, Kenneth Earles | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 09:08 | Clemson | James Atkins's layup is rejected by Dema Zahourek | 53-43 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | James Atkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:48 | Clemson | August Tunstall misses the floater from the left block | 53-43 |
| 08:46 | Clemson | John Kang hits the follow up shot | 55-43 |
| 08:26 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek hits the finger roll | 55-45 |
| 07:58 | Clemson | James Atkins can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Senwe Ashalintubbi - foul #2 on Senwe Ashalintubbi, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Leedy (PG), Joshua Wadsworth (SF), Howard Tunnell (C) David Alexander, John Kang, Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Hawaii | William Shuster (PG), Wilbert Cole (SG), Mauro Romano (SF), Josef Zipp (PF) Leroy Young, Yuri Deveric, William Poore, Senwe Ashalintubbi | |
| 07:58 | Clemson | James Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:58 | Clemson | James Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - August Tunstall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Wadsworth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Atkins (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Tunnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - William Shuster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbert Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauro Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Josef Zipp (fresh) C - Dema Zahourek (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:44 | Hawaii | Wilbert Cole is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-45 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 07:39 | Clemson | August Tunstall hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Wadsworth | 59-45 |
| 07:21 | Hawaii | Wilbert Cole scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 06:55 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy is fouled on the floor by William Shuster - foul #1 on William Shuster, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Alexander (SG), Larry Dropinski (PF) August Tunstall, James Atkins | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Leroy Young (PG), Senwe Ashalintubbi (PF), Tommie Vinci (C) William Shuster, Josef Zipp, Dema Zahourek | |
| 06:55 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:55 | Hawaii | Tommie Vinci snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 06:41 | Hawaii | Senwe Ashalintubbi misses the shot from the left side | 59-48 |
| 06:40 | Clemson | Larry Dropinski pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 06:18 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Mauro Romano - foul #4 on Mauro Romano, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | August Tunstall (SG), Kenneth Earles (C) David Alexander, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 06:18 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth makes the free throw | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 06:03 | Hawaii | Leroy Young misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-48 |
| 06:02 | Clemson | Larry Dropinski grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 05:39 | Clemson | Kenneth Earles hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Leedy | 64-48 |
| 05:34 | Hawaii | Leroy Young drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Wilbert Cole | 64-50 |
| 05:18 | Clemson | August Tunstall buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kevin Leedy | 66-50 |
| 05:05 | Hawaii | Leroy Young is hacked by Kevin Leedy - foul #4 on Kevin Leedy, team foul #5 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Alexander (SG), John Kang (SF), James Atkins (PF), Howard Tunnell (C) August Tunstall, Joshua Wadsworth, Larry Dropinski, Kenneth Earles | |
| Subs | Hawaii | William Shuster (PG), Yuri Deveric (SG), William Poore (SF), Josef Zipp (PF), Dema Zahourek (C) Leroy Young, Wilbert Cole, Mauro Romano, Senwe Ashalintubbi, Tommie Vinci | |
| 04:54 | Hawaii | Josef Zipp hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from William Shuster | 66-52 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Josef Zipp steals the ball from David Alexander | 66-52 |
| 04:17 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Shuster | 66-54 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | David Alexander can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Poore - foul #4 on William Poore, team foul #9 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Larry Dropinski (SF), Frank Wallace (C) John Kang, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Leroy Young (PG), Senwe Ashalintubbi (PF) William Shuster, Josef Zipp | |
| 03:51 | Clemson | David Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | David Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Dropinski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Atkins (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Leroy Young (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Yuri Deveric (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Poore (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Senwe Ashalintubbi (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. C - Dema Zahourek (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek can't finish the layup | 68-54 |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Frank Wallace snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 03:13 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Atkins | 70-54 |
| 03:08 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Leroy Young | 70-56 |
| 02:39 | Clemson | William Poore steals it from Frank Wallace | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:25 | Hawaii | Leroy Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-56 |
| 02:23 | Hawaii | Dema Zahourek grabs the offensive board | 70-56 |
| 02:09 | Hawaii | The jump hook by Senwe Ashalintubbi is blocked by Larry Dropinski | 70-56 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Frank Wallace snags the defensive board | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Frank Wallace is hacked by Leroy Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy Young, team foul #10 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), John Kang (SF), Kenneth Earles (C) Kevin Leedy, Larry Dropinski, James Atkins | |
| Subs | Hawaii | William Shuster (PG), Wilbert Cole (SG), Mauro Romano (SF), Tommie Vinci (C) Leroy Young, Yuri Deveric, William Poore, Dema Zahourek | |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Frank Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Frank Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 02:04 | Hawaii | Senwe Ashalintubbi gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| 01:57 | Hawaii | Mauro Romano makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tommie Vinci | 70-58 |
| 01:56 | Clemson | David Alexander is hacked by William Shuster in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Shuster, team foul #11 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Larry Dropinski (PF) Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Leroy Young (PG), Yuri Deveric (SG), Dema Zahourek (C) William Shuster, Wilbert Cole, Tommie Vinci | |
| 01:56 | Clemson | David Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:56 | Clemson | David Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:41 | Hawaii | David Alexander steals it from Yuri Deveric | 72-58 |
| 01:37 | Clemson | John Kang lays it up and in on a great pass from David Alexander | 74-58 |
| 01:10 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rickie Jones - foul #2 on Rickie Jones, team foul #6 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Frank Wallace (C) Kenneth Earles | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 01:10 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric misses the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 01:10 | Hawaii | Yuri Deveric makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Mauro Romano picks off the pass by Larry Dropinski | 74-59 |
| 00:36 | Hawaii | Mauro Romano blows the layup | 74-59 |
| 00:35 | Hawaii | Senwe Ashalintubbi misses the tip | 74-59 |
| 00:33 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Yuri Deveric | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Leroy Young comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rickie Jones - foul #3 on Rickie Jones, team foul #7 | 74-59 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Leroy Young makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Leroy Young makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Rickie Jones runs out the clock | 74-61 |