| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Bixler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Stocks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Wagner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Clifford Shults (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Player (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ralph McQuinn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles White (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Cooke (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Daniel Yang inbounds the ball | 17-24 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Clemson | Ralph McQuinn steps in front of the Louis Wagner pass | 17-24 |
| 19:14 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-24 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke tips it back up and in | 17-26 |
| 18:43 | Clemson | Paul Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 18:42 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 18:17 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 18:16 | Clemson | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 17-26 |
| 18:02 | Clemson | Dustin Stocks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-26 |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | Ralph McQuinn gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 17:37 | North Carolina | Paul Smith steals it from Clifford Shults | 17-26 |
| 17:33 | Clemson | Paul Smith can't finish the layup | 17-26 |
| 17:32 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Louis Wagner - foul #1 on Louis Wagner, team foul #1 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilson Prewett (PG), Justin Kimura (SG), Patrick Weimer (SF), Frank Colclough (C) Paul Smith, John Bixler, Daniel Yang, Louis Wagner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Christopher Zuk (PF) Charles White | |
| 17:05 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Dustin Stocks knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Wilson Prewett and he's hacked by Michael Cooke - foul #1 on Michael Cooke, team foul #1 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Czyzewski (SF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Ralph McQuinn, Michael Cooke | |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Dustin Stocks misses the free throw | 19-28 |
| 16:38 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Player | 19-28 |
| 16:32 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Player | 19-31 |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Wilson Prewett misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clifford Shults - foul #2 on Clifford Shults, team foul #2 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner (SG), Charles White (PF) Kenneth Player, Jonathan Lewis | |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Wilson Prewett makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Wilson Prewett makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 15:48 | North Carolina | Christopher Zuk comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 21-31 |
| 15:46 | North Carolina | Charles White can't tip it in | 21-31 |
| 15:44 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Justin Kimura | 21-31 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilson Prewett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Kimura (fresh) SF - Patrick Weimer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Stocks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Colclough (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Clifford Shults (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Beckner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Czyzewski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Zuk (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Clemson | Frank Colclough's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Smith (PG), Louis Wagner (C) Wilson Prewett, Frank Colclough | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dale Marshall (SG) Clifford Shults | |
| 15:10 | North Carolina | Patrick Weimer is called for the reach on Andrew Czyzewski - foul #3 on Patrick Weimer, team foul #2 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilson Prewett (PG) Paul Smith | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Player (SG), Ralph McQuinn (SF), Michael Cooke (C) Dale Marshall, Andrew Czyzewski, Christopher Zuk | |
| 14:53 | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-31 |
| 14:52 | North Carolina | Ralph McQuinn tips it in | 21-33 |
| 14:32 | Clemson | Charles White takes the ball from Wilson Prewett | 21-33 |
| 14:12 | North Carolina | Charles White can't finish the layup | 21-33 |
| 14:10 | Clemson | Patrick Weimer grabs the defensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 13:48 | Clemson | Justin Kimura comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 13:47 | North Carolina | Kenneth Player pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 13:29 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Justin Kimura - foul #1 on Justin Kimura, team foul #3 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Smith (PG), John Bixler (SG), Daniel Yang (SF), Frank Colclough (C) Wilson Prewett, Justin Kimura, Patrick Weimer, Louis Wagner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clifford Shults (PG), Christopher Zuk (PF) Dennis Beckner, Charles White | |
| 13:29 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 13:29 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Daniel Yang is hacked by Ralph McQuinn - foul #2 on Ralph McQuinn, team foul #3 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andrew Czyzewski (SF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Ralph McQuinn, Michael Cooke | |
| 12:47 | Clemson | Dustin Stocks is whistled for traveling | 21-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Wagner (C) Dustin Stocks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner (SG) Kenneth Player | |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Paul Smith - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #4 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Cecil Wallace (SG) John Bixler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:26 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults makes the free throw | 21-38 |
| 12:11 | Clemson | Dennis Beckner steals it from Cecil Wallace | 21-38 |
| 11:45 | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-38 |
| 11:44 | Clemson | Paul Smith gets the rebound | 21-38 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Colclough (fresh) C - Louis Wagner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Clifford Shults (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Beckner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Czyzewski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Zuk (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Lewis (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 11:16 | Clemson | Frank Colclough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-38 |
| 11:14 | Clemson | Louis Wagner hits the follow up shot | 23-38 |
| 11:08 | North Carolina | Christopher Zuk drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-40 |
| 10:57 | Clemson | Cecil Wallace is called for traveling | 23-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Bixler (SG), Patrick Weimer (SF), Dustin Stocks (PF) Cecil Wallace, Daniel Yang, Louis Wagner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Player (SG), Ralph McQuinn (SF), Charles White (PF), Michael Cooke (C) Dennis Beckner, Andrew Czyzewski, Christopher Zuk, Jonathan Lewis | |
| 10:36 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Clifford Shults | 23-42 |
| 10:24 | Clemson | John Bixler makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Stocks | 26-42 |
| 10:03 | North Carolina | Dustin Stocks steals it from Charles White | 26-42 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | Ralph McQuinn picks off the pass by Patrick Weimer | 26-42 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults can't finish the layup | 26-42 |
| 09:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Frank Colclough | 26-42 |
| 09:36 | Clemson | Dustin Stocks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-42 |
| 09:34 | North Carolina | Ralph McQuinn snags the defensive board | 26-42 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-45 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | John Bixler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilson Prewett (PG), Justin Kimura (SG), Daniel Yang (SF), Louis Wagner (C) Paul Smith, John Bixler, Patrick Weimer, Dustin Stocks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner (PG) Clifford Shults | |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke comes up short on the runner from close range | 26-45 |
| 08:31 | Clemson | Louis Wagner gets the rebound | 26-45 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Louis Wagner misses badly on a floater from close range | 26-45 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke snags the defensive board | 26-45 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke misses the easy layup | 26-45 |
| 07:41 | North Carolina | Ralph McQuinn misses the tip | 26-45 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Charles White pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-45 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilson Prewett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Kimura (fresh) SF - Daniel Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Colclough (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Louis Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Dennis Beckner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Player (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ralph McQuinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Cooke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke misses the lay-in | 26-45 |
| 07:18 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Beckner | 26-45 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina | Michael Cooke hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Beckner | 26-47 |
| 06:47 | Clemson | Louis Wagner is whistled for traveling | 26-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | Cecil Wallace (SG), Patrick Weimer (SF), Sammy Smolen (C) Justin Kimura, Daniel Yang, Louis Wagner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clifford Shults (PG), Andrew Czyzewski (SF), Christopher Zuk (PF), Jonathan Lewis (C) Kenneth Player, Ralph McQuinn, Charles White, Michael Cooke | |
| 06:27 | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Czyzewski | 26-49 |
| 06:06 | Clemson | Wilson Prewett misses the fadeaway from the left side | 26-49 |
| 06:04 | North Carolina | Christopher Zuk snags the defensive board | 26-49 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Andrew Czyzewski | 26-52 |
| 05:39 | Clemson | Frank Colclough misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-52 |
| 05:38 | Clemson | Patrick Weimer grabs the offensive rebound | 26-52 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Patrick Weimer is hacked by Christopher Zuk - foul #2 on Christopher Zuk, team foul #4 | 26-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Justin Kimura (SG) Cecil Wallace | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Player (SG) Dennis Beckner | |
| 05:07 | Clemson | Clifford Shults steals it from Patrick Weimer | 26-52 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina | Kenneth Player hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clifford Shults | 26-54 |
| 04:46 | Clemson | Wilson Prewett scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Colclough | 28-54 |
| 04:21 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-54 |
| 04:20 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Sammy Smolen | 28-54 |
| 04:16 | Clemson | Wilson Prewett buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Frank Colclough | 30-54 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Wilson Prewett steals the ball from Jonathan Lewis | 30-54 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Patrick Weimer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wilson Prewett | 32-54 |
| 03:38 | North Carolina | Christopher Zuk hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 32-54 |
| 03:36 | North Carolina | Christopher Zuk grabs the offensive rebound | 32-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilson Prewett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Kimura (fresh) SF - Patrick Weimer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Colclough (tiring) 2 reb. C - Sammy Smolen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Clifford Shults (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Player (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Czyzewski (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Christopher Zuk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jonathan Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:17 | North Carolina | Sammy Smolen steals it from Clifford Shults | 32-54 |
| 03:10 | Clemson | Frank Colclough scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-54 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Andrew Czyzewski is fouled on the floor by Patrick Weimer - foul #4 on Patrick Weimer, team foul #5 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Cecil Wallace (SG) Justin Kimura | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner (PG), Ralph McQuinn (SF), Charles White (PF), Michael Cooke (C) Clifford Shults, Andrew Czyzewski, Christopher Zuk, Jonathan Lewis | |
| 02:33 | North Carolina | Dennis Beckner loses the dribble to Patrick Weimer | 35-54 |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Patrick Weimer lays it in | 37-54 |
| 02:03 | North Carolina | Kenneth Player is fouled on the floor by Wilson Prewett - foul #1 on Wilson Prewett, team foul #6 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Clifford Shults (PG) Kenneth Player | |
| 01:45 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dennis Beckner | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Clemson | Cecil Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-57 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Patrick Weimer grabs the offensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 01:16 | Clemson | Frank Colclough is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-57 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Dennis Beckner | 37-57 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina | Charles White misses the lay-in | 37-57 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Patrick Weimer snags the defensive board | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Clemson | Frank Colclough makes the shot from the left wing | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | North Carolina | Ralph McQuinn is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Justin Kimura (SG) Cecil Wallace | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Player (SG) Dennis Beckner | |
| 00:32 | Clemson | Justin Kimura misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Sammy Smolen grabs the offensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Wilson Prewett clanks a shot from the left side | 39-57 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Frank Colclough tips it back up and in | 41-57 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Clifford Shults runs out the clock | 41-57 |