| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fresh) SG - David Alexander (fresh) SF - August Tunstall (fresh) PF - James Atkins (fresh) C - Howard Tunnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Brian Kemble (fresh) SG - Joseph Hall (fresh) SF - Jose Martinez (fresh) PF - Harris Kinsey (fresh) C - Gary Unrein (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Howard Tunnell - foul #1 on Howard Tunnell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:23 | Clemson | James Atkins banks in the layup set up by Kevin Leedy | 2-1 |
| 18:55 | Miami (FL) | Jose Martinez travels with the ball | 2-1 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell is hacked by Gary Unrein - foul #1 on Gary Unrein, team foul #1 | 2-1 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | August Tunstall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-1 |
| 18:07 | Miami (FL) | Brian Kemble misses the floater from close range | 2-1 |
| 18:06 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell gets the rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:59 | Clemson | August Tunstall dunks the ball on a great pass from Kevin Leedy | 4-1 |
| 17:40 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 4-1 |
| 17:38 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey tips it but misses | 4-1 |
| 17:37 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey misses the tip | 4-1 |
| 17:36 | Clemson | James Atkins snags the defensive board | 4-1 |
| 17:11 | Clemson | James Atkins splits the doubleteam and buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by August Tunstall | 6-1 |
| 16:57 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein can't finish the layup | 6-1 |
| 16:55 | Clemson | August Tunstall grabs the defensive rebound | 6-1 |
| 16:29 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy drills a jumpshot from the left side | 8-1 |
| 16:16 | Miami (FL) | Jose Martinez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 8-1 |
| 16:15 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell grabs the defensive rebound | 8-1 |
| 15:51 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by August Tunstall | 11-1 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Alexander (fresh) SF - August Tunstall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Atkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Howard Tunnell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Brian Kemble (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Hall (fairly fresh) SF - Jose Martinez (fresh) PF - Harris Kinsey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Unrein (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Miami (FL) | Harris Kinsey is fouled on the floor by James Atkins - foul #1 on James Atkins, team foul #2 | 11-1 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), Joshua Wadsworth (SF), Larry Dropinski (PF), Frank Wallace (C) Kevin Leedy, David Alexander, James Atkins, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson (PG), Minh Sun (SG), Rudolph Colter (PF), Chris Baker (C) Brian Kemble, Joseph Hall, Harris Kinsey, Gary Unrein | |
| 15:26 | Miami (FL) | Jose Martinez hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Anderson | 11-3 |
| 15:10 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 11-3 |
| 15:08 | Miami (FL) | Chris Baker snags the defensive board | 11-3 |
| 14:51 | Miami (FL) | Rickie Jones takes the ball from Rudolph Colter | 11-3 |
| 14:29 | Clemson | August Tunstall shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the left wing | 13-3 |
| 14:21 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson jams it | 13-5 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 13-5 |
| 14:13 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter grabs the defensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 13:57 | Miami (FL) | Chris Baker misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 13-5 |
| 13:56 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Larry Dropinski | 13-5 |
| 13:27 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth misses long on a jumper in the paint | 13-5 |
| 13:25 | Clemson | Larry Dropinski tips it but misses | 13-5 |
| 13:24 | Clemson | August Tunstall tips it in | 15-5 |
| 13:15 | Miami (FL) | Jose Martinez drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rudolph Colter | 15-8 |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Larry Dropinski travels with the ball | 15-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Leedy (SG), James Atkins (PF) August Tunstall, Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Brian Kemble (PG), Joseph Hall (SG), Larry Humphery (SF), Harris Kinsey (PF), Gary Unrein (C) Daniel Anderson, Minh Sun, Jose Martinez, Rudolph Colter, Chris Baker | |
| 12:42 | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery misses the floater from close range | 15-8 |
| 12:40 | Clemson | Larry Dropinski gets the rebound | 15-8 |
| 12:36 | Clemson | Joseph Hall is called for the reach on James Atkins - foul #1 on Joseph Hall, team foul #2 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | August Tunstall (SG) Rickie Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 12:22 | Clemson | Harris Kinsey is called for the reach on James Atkins - foul #1 on Harris Kinsey, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), John Kang (SF) August Tunstall, Joshua Wadsworth | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 11:57 | Clemson | James Atkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Gary Unrein - foul #2 on Gary Unrein, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | August Tunstall (SG), Joshua Wadsworth (SF) Rickie Jones, John Kang | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter (C) Gary Unrein | |
| 11:57 | Clemson | James Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 16-8 |
| 11:57 | Clemson | James Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 17-8 |
| 11:29 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Dropinski - foul #1 on Larry Dropinski, team foul #3 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Kang (SF) Joshua Wadsworth | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jose Martinez (SF) Larry Humphery | |
| 11:29 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter misses the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 11:29 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter misses the 2nd free throw | 17-8 |
| 11:29 | Clemson | James Atkins gets the rebound | 17-8 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - August Tunstall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kang (fresh) PF - James Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Dropinski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Brian Kemble (fresh) SG - Joseph Hall (fresh) SF - Jose Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harris Kinsey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rudolph Colter (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Clemson | August Tunstall is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on August Tunstall, team foul #4 | 17-8 |
| 10:49 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 17-8 |
| 10:47 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter tips it back up and in | 17-10 |
| 10:29 | Clemson | Rudolph Colter blocks the short jumper by James Atkins | 17-10 |
| 10:27 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 10:04 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by August Tunstall - foul #2 on August Tunstall, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), Joshua Wadsworth (SF), Frank Wallace (C) August Tunstall, John Kang, James Atkins | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson (PG), Chris Baker (C) Brian Kemble, Rudolph Colter | |
| 10:04 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 10:04 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 09:46 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Rickie Jones | 19-11 |
| 09:23 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Joseph Hall | 19-13 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Chris Baker - foul #1 on Chris Baker, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Alexander (SG), John Kang (SF), James Atkins (PF), Howard Tunnell (C) Rickie Jones, Joshua Wadsworth, Larry Dropinski, Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun (SG) Joseph Hall | |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 08:54 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson is whistled for traveling | 20-13 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Brian Kemble (PG) Daniel Anderson | |
| 08:32 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell banks in the layup | 22-13 |
| 08:20 | Miami (FL) | Brian Kemble can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 22-13 |
| 08:19 | Clemson | John Kang snags the defensive board | 22-13 |
| 08:14 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy's pass is intercepted by Harris Kinsey | 22-13 |
| 08:00 | Miami (FL) | Brian Kemble comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 07:58 | Clemson | John Kang grabs the defensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 07:32 | Clemson | Harris Kinsey is called for the reach on John Kang - foul #2 on Harris Kinsey, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), Joshua Wadsworth (SF), Larry Dropinski (PF), Kenneth Earles (C) David Alexander, John Kang, James Atkins, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Larry Humphery (SF), Rudolph Colter (PF) Jose Martinez, Harris Kinsey | |
| 07:07 | Clemson | Rudolph Colter picks off the pass by Kenneth Earles | 22-13 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Rickie Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Leedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Wadsworth (fresh) PF - Larry Dropinski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Earles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Brian Kemble (fairly fresh) SG - Minh Sun (fresh) SF - Larry Humphery (fresh) PF - Rudolph Colter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Baker (fairly fresh) | |
| 06:53 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter is fouled on the floor by Larry Dropinski - foul #2 on Larry Dropinski, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Alexander (SG), James Atkins (PF), Frank Wallace (C) Rickie Jones, Larry Dropinski, Kenneth Earles | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson (PG) Brian Kemble | |
| 06:30 | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-13 |
| 06:29 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter tips it home | 22-15 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | James Atkins misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's hacked by Chris Baker - foul #2 on Chris Baker, team foul #7 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rickie Jones (PG), John Kang (SF), Howard Tunnell (C) David Alexander, Joshua Wadsworth, Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall (SG), Jose Martinez (SF), Gary Unrein (C) Minh Sun, Larry Humphery, Chris Baker | |
| 06:05 | Clemson | James Atkins misses the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | James Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 05:50 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein is called for traveling | 23-15 |
| 05:29 | Clemson | Rudolph Colter takes the ball from James Atkins | 23-15 |
| 05:10 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Rudolph Colter is blocked by Howard Tunnell | 23-15 |
| 05:09 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | James Atkins works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner near the basket | 25-15 |
| 04:29 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-15 |
| 04:27 | Miami (FL) | Rudolph Colter misses the tip | 25-15 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell grabs the defensive rebound | 25-15 |
| 04:12 | Clemson | Howard Tunnell scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Rickie Jones | 27-15 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | James Atkins takes the ball from Jose Martinez | 27-15 |
| 03:25 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Rickie Jones | 30-15 |
| 03:21 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Kang - foul #1 on John Kang, team foul #7 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | August Tunstall (SG), Joshua Wadsworth (SF), Larry Dropinski (PF), Frank Wallace (C) Rickie Jones, John Kang, James Atkins, Howard Tunnell | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun (SG), Harris Kinsey (PF) Joseph Hall, Rudolph Colter | |
| 03:21 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 03:21 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 03:21 | Clemson | Joshua Wadsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 30-15 |
| 03:05 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-15 |
| 03:04 | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun pulls down the rebound | 30-15 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Leedy (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - August Tunstall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Wadsworth (fresh) PF - Larry Dropinski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Daniel Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Minh Sun (fresh) SF - Jose Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harris Kinsey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Unrein (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Dropinski - foul #3 on Larry Dropinski, team foul #8 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Kang (SF) Larry Dropinski | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Brian Kemble (PG), Chris Baker (C) Daniel Anderson, Gary Unrein | |
| 03:00 | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun makes the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 03:00 | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun makes the 2nd free throw | 30-17 |
| 02:34 | Clemson | August Tunstall shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Chris Baker - foul #3 on Chris Baker, team foul #8 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Earles (C) Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein (C) Chris Baker | |
| 02:34 | Clemson | August Tunstall makes the 1st free throw | 31-17 |
| 02:34 | Clemson | August Tunstall makes the 2nd free throw | 32-17 |
| 02:19 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein loses the ball out of bounds | 32-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Atkins (PF) John Kang | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy is fouled on the floor by Brian Kemble - foul #1 on Brian Kemble, team foul #9 | 32-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Kang (SF) James Atkins | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy misses the 1st free throw | 32-17 |
| 02:00 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein pulls down the rebound | 32-17 |
| 01:45 | Miami (FL) | Minh Sun misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-17 |
| 01:43 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein gets the offensive rebound | 32-17 |
| 01:25 | Miami (FL) | Jose Martinez comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 32-17 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Kevin Leedy gets the rebound | 32-17 |
| 01:01 | Clemson | August Tunstall clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-17 |
| 01:00 | Miami (FL) | Jose Martinez grabs the board | 32-17 |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Earles is called for the reach on Gary Unrein - foul #1 on Kenneth Earles, team foul #9 | 32-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Alexander (SG), James Atkins (PF), Frank Wallace (C) John Kang, Joshua Wadsworth, Kenneth Earles | |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Hall (SG), Larry Humphery (SF), Rudolph Colter (PF) Minh Sun, Jose Martinez, Harris Kinsey | |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein makes the 1st free throw | 32-18 |
| 00:51 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein misses the 2nd free throw | 32-18 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Frank Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 32-18 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Rudolph Colter blocks the short jumper by James Atkins | 32-18 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | James Atkins tips it back up and in | 34-18 |
| 00:03 | Miami (FL) | Gary Unrein clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-18 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | Frank Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 34-18 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Frank Wallace misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 34-18 |