| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Clyde Raminez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Marcus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Murray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerald Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Chad Ford (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Ashley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Danny Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Jason Ashley inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Clemson | Albert Murray steps in front of the Danny Moore pass | 27-27 |
| 19:38 | DePaul | Robert Nelson steals the ball from Albert Murray | 27-27 |
| 19:09 | Clemson | Chad Ford buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Perkins | 27-29 |
| 18:52 | DePaul | Roy Larson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-29 |
| 18:50 | DePaul | Roy Larson pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:24 | DePaul | Albert Murray misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-29 |
| 18:23 | Clemson | Danny Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | Robert Nelson misses the dunk attempt | 27-29 |
| 18:02 | DePaul | Jerald Simpson snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 17:39 | DePaul | Roy Marcus is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 17:37 | Clemson | The rebound goes to John Perkins | 27-29 |
| 17:13 | Clemson | Danny Moore makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Chad Ford | 27-31 |
| 16:53 | DePaul | Roy Larson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 16:51 | Clemson | John Perkins grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 16:45 | Clemson | Roy Marcus steals it from Danny Moore | 27-31 |
| 16:28 | DePaul | Clyde Raminez clanks a floater from the right side | 27-31 |
| 16:26 | Clemson | Jason Ashley gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Danny Moore scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Ashley | 27-33 |
| 15:58 | DePaul | Albert Murray buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-33 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Clyde Raminez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Marcus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Albert Murray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerald Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roy Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Chad Ford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Ashley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Danny Moore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - John Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Clemson | Jason Ashley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Middleton (PG), Joshua Jones (SG), Charles Richards (SF), Charles Compton (PF), Duane Clark (C) Clyde Raminez, Roy Marcus, Albert Murray, Jerald Simpson, Roy Larson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joshua Summerville (PG), Peter Keller (SG), Vincenzo Russo (SF), Mariano Garcia (PF), Steve Palmisano (C) Chad Ford, Robert Nelson, Jason Ashley, Danny Moore, John Perkins | |
| 15:14 | DePaul | David Middleton drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Richards | 33-33 |
| 15:03 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano blows the dunk | 33-33 |
| 15:02 | DePaul | Joshua Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 14:33 | DePaul | Charles Richards misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Vincenzo Russo - foul #2 on Vincenzo Russo, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clyde Raminez (PG), Roy Larson (C) David Middleton, Duane Clark | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Ashley (SF), John Perkins (C) Vincenzo Russo, Mariano Garcia | |
| 14:33 | DePaul | Charles Richards makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 14:33 | DePaul | Charles Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | Clyde Raminez steals it from Jason Ashley | 35-33 |
| 14:09 | DePaul | Clyde Raminez lays it up and in | 37-33 |
| 13:53 | Clemson | Peter Keller is fouled on the floor by Charles Richards - foul #1 on Charles Richards, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Marcus (SG), Jerald Simpson (PF) Joshua Jones, Charles Compton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Danny Moore (PF) John Perkins | |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Joshua Summerville clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 13:32 | DePaul | Jerald Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 13:10 | DePaul | Danny Moore steps in front of the Roy Marcus pass | 37-33 |
| 12:53 | Clemson | Jason Ashley shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Peter Keller and the foul's on Roy Marcus - foul #2 on Roy Marcus, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Albert Murray (SF) Charles Richards | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Ford (PG), Robert Nelson (SG), John Perkins (PF) Joshua Summerville, Peter Keller, Danny Moore | |
| 12:53 | Clemson | Jason Ashley makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:32 | DePaul | Clyde Raminez lays it in | 39-36 |
| 12:14 | Clemson | John Perkins is hacked by Clyde Raminez - foul #1 on Clyde Raminez, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Middleton (PG), Joshua Jones (SG), Duane Clark (C) Clyde Raminez, Roy Marcus, Roy Larson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joshua Summerville (PG), Peter Keller (SG), Vincenzo Russo (SF) Chad Ford, Robert Nelson, Jason Ashley | |
| 12:08 | Clemson | Joshua Jones steals it from Steve Palmisano | 39-36 |
| 12:04 | DePaul | David Middleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 12:03 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 11:52 | Clemson | Duane Clark steps in front of the Peter Keller pass | 39-36 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Middleton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joshua Jones (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Albert Murray (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerald Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Duane Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Joshua Summerville (fresh) SG - Peter Keller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincenzo Russo (fresh) PF - Steve Palmisano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | DePaul | David Middleton buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-36 |
| 11:23 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Summerville | 42-38 |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Duane Clark can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Perkins - foul #2 on John Perkins, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clyde Raminez (PG), Roy Marcus (SG), Roy Larson (C) David Middleton, Joshua Jones, Jerald Simpson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Ford (PG), Robert Nelson (SG), Jason Ashley (SF), Danny Moore (PF) Joshua Summerville, Peter Keller, Vincenzo Russo, John Perkins | |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Duane Clark misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Duane Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 11:10 | Clemson | Danny Moore pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Jason Ashley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 10:51 | DePaul | Duane Clark snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 10:33 | DePaul | Roy Marcus misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 10:31 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Jason Ashley | 42-38 |
| 10:18 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-38 |
| 10:16 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Roy Marcus | 42-38 |
| 09:53 | DePaul | Clyde Raminez comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 09:51 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 09:35 | Clemson | Clyde Raminez takes the ball from Danny Moore | 42-38 |
| 09:16 | DePaul | Albert Murray misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-38 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Danny Moore misses short on a floater from the left side | 42-38 |
| 08:56 | DePaul | Roy Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 08:34 | DePaul | Albert Murray misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 08:33 | Clemson | Chad Ford snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 08:05 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano comes up short on the floater from the right block | 42-38 |
| 08:03 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Palmisano | 42-38 |
| 07:58 | Clemson | Chad Ford is hacked by Clyde Raminez - foul #2 on Clyde Raminez, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Middleton (PG), Joshua Jones (SG), Charles Richards (SF), Jerald Simpson (PF), Charles Compton (C) Clyde Raminez, Roy Marcus, Albert Murray, Duane Clark, Roy Larson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joshua Summerville (PG), Peter Keller (SG), Vincenzo Russo (SF), John Perkins (PF) Chad Ford, Robert Nelson, Jason Ashley, Danny Moore | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Peter Keller is hacked by Joshua Jones - foul #1 on Joshua Jones, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Middleton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Joshua Jones (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Charles Richards (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerald Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Compton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Joshua Summerville (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Keller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincenzo Russo (fresh) PF - John Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Palmisano (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Vincenzo Russo | 42-40 |
| 07:14 | DePaul | Peter Keller picks off the pass by Jerald Simpson | 42-40 |
| 06:49 | Clemson | Peter Keller is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Compton - foul #1 on Charles Compton, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Ford (PG), Robert Nelson (SG), Danny Moore (PF) Joshua Summerville, Vincenzo Russo, Steve Palmisano | |
| 06:49 | Clemson | Peter Keller makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 06:49 | Clemson | Peter Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 06:30 | DePaul | Joshua Jones is hacked by John Perkins - foul #3 on John Perkins, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clyde Raminez (PG), Roy Larson (C) David Middleton, Charles Compton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Ashley (SF) Peter Keller | |
| 06:03 | DePaul | Roy Larson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Jones | 45-42 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Robert Nelson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 05:50 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Charles Richards | 45-42 |
| 05:21 | DePaul | Clyde Raminez knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jerald Simpson | 47-42 |
| 05:08 | Clemson | Robert Nelson comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Joshua Jones - foul #2 on Joshua Jones, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Roy Marcus (SG), Albert Murray (SF) Joshua Jones, Charles Richards | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joshua Summerville (PG), Peter Keller (SF), Steve Palmisano (C) Chad Ford, Jason Ashley, Danny Moore | |
| 05:08 | Clemson | Robert Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 05:08 | Clemson | Robert Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 04:39 | DePaul | Roy Marcus shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 04:16 | Clemson | Robert Nelson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Nelson, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | DePaul | Charles Compton (PF) Jerald Simpson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Ford (PG), Jason Ashley (SF), Danny Moore (PF) Joshua Summerville, Robert Nelson, Steve Palmisano | |
| 03:48 | DePaul | Roy Marcus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-44 |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Charles Compton gets the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Clyde Raminez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roy Marcus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Albert Murray (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Compton (fresh) C - Roy Larson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Chad Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Keller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Ashley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Moore (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | DePaul | Albert Murray clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 03:27 | DePaul | Clyde Raminez tips it back up and in | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Clemson | Danny Moore hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Keller and the foul's on Roy Larson - foul #3 on Roy Larson, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | DePaul | David Middleton (PG), Charles Richards (SF), Duane Clark (C) Clyde Raminez, Albert Murray, Roy Larson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Nelson (SG), Vincenzo Russo (SF) Peter Keller, Jason Ashley | |
| 03:10 | Clemson | Danny Moore makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 02:49 | DePaul | Roy Marcus comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 02:47 | DePaul | Charles Compton gets the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 02:47 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Clyde Raminez (PG), Albert Murray (SF), Jerald Simpson (PF), Roy Larson (C) David Middleton, Charles Richards, Charles Compton, Duane Clark | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joshua Summerville (PG), Steve Palmisano (PF) Chad Ford, Danny Moore | |
| 02:20 | DePaul | Roy Marcus scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Clyde Raminez | 55-47 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Vincenzo Russo hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 01:41 | DePaul | Roy Larson's pass is intercepted by John Perkins | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Clemson | Steve Palmisano knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 55-52 |
| 00:46 | DePaul | Roy Marcus misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 00:44 | DePaul | Albert Murray pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | DePaul | Clyde Raminez misses short on a floater from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 00:21 | Clemson | Robert Nelson gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 00:21 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Ford (PG), Jason Ashley (SF), Danny Moore (PF) Joshua Summerville, Vincenzo Russo, Steve Palmisano | |
| 00:15 | Clemson | John Perkins connects on the floater from the right wing | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | DePaul | Chad Ford is called for the reach on Clyde Raminez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chad Ford, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Chad Ford is called for the reach on Clyde Raminez - foul #2 on Chad Ford, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 00:09 | DePaul | Jerald Simpson is hacked by Danny Moore - foul #1 on Danny Moore, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| 00:09 | DePaul | Jerald Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Jason Ashley | 55-54 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Danny Moore can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | Jason Ashley tips it back up and in | 55-56 |
| 00:02 | DePaul | DePaul calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Roy Marcus clanks a halfcourt shot | 55-56 |