| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Larry Patino (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Petillo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Allen Lockhart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Newlon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Hardy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Aaron Hagerman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Coonrod (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Bolt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randall Dews (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Delbert Owens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Stanford | Danny Bolt inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Stanford | Scott Coonrod can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 19:31 | Stanford | Delbert Owens tips it in | 22-28 |
| 19:27 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 22-28 |
| 19:25 | Stanford | Delbert Owens snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 18:56 | Stanford | Danny Bolt is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Danny Bolt, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| 18:32 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Aaron Hagerman - foul #3 on Aaron Hagerman, team foul #2 | 22-28 |
| 18:32 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 18:32 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 18:32 | Stanford | Randall Dews pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 18:03 | Stanford | Randall Dews makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Aaron Hagerman | 23-30 |
| 17:44 | Clemson | Paul Hardy drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Petillo | 25-30 |
| 17:23 | Stanford | Aaron Hagerman misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Allen Lockhart | 25-30 |
| 16:53 | Clemson | Larry Patino clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 16:52 | Stanford | Randall Dews gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 16:34 | Stanford | Danny Bolt is fouled on the floor by John Newlon - foul #3 on John Newlon, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Leon Collins (PG), Chester Darlington (SG), Kenneth Charboneau (SF), Randall Wade (C) Aaron Hagerman, Scott Coonrod, Danny Bolt, Delbert Owens | |
| 16:20 | Stanford | Stephen Petillo steals it from Randall Wade | 25-30 |
| 16:17 | Clemson | Larry Patino slams it home set up by Stephen Petillo | 27-30 |
| 15:56 | Stanford | Kenneth Charboneau comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 27-30 |
| 15:54 | Clemson | Paul Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Larry Patino (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Petillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Lockhart (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Newlon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Hardy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Leon Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chester Darlington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Charboneau (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Dews (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Randall Wade (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Clemson | Larry Patino clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-30 |
| 15:37 | Clemson | John Newlon tips it but misses | 27-30 |
| 15:36 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Randall Wade | 27-30 |
| 15:12 | Stanford | Leon Collins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 15:10 | Stanford | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Wade | 27-30 |
| 14:50 | Stanford | Randall Wade misses the jumper from the left side | 27-30 |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Larry Patino pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 14:27 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 14:03 | Stanford | John Newlon steals it from Kenneth Charboneau | 29-30 |
| 13:37 | Clemson | Paul Hardy misses short on a shot in the paint | 29-30 |
| 13:35 | Stanford | Kenneth Charboneau snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 13:08 | Stanford | Randall Dews scores on a floater in the lane | 29-32 |
| 12:41 | Clemson | Larry Patino hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Allen Lockhart | 31-32 |
| 12:21 | Stanford | Randall Dews misses the lay-in | 31-32 |
| 12:19 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Allen Lockhart | 31-32 |
| 11:54 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Petillo | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Larry Patino (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Petillo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Lockhart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Newlon (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Hardy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Leon Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chester Darlington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Charboneau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Dews (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Randall Wade (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Stanford | Chester Darlington misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 11:26 | Stanford | Randall Dews misses the tip | 33-32 |
| 11:25 | Clemson | John Newlon pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 11:12 | Clemson | Paul Hardy hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 11:10 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Kenneth Charboneau | 33-32 |
| 10:51 | Stanford | Kenneth Charboneau misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 10:50 | Stanford | Randall Dews can't tip it in | 33-32 |
| 10:48 | Clemson | Paul Hardy pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 10:29 | Clemson | Larry Patino buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 10:02 | Stanford | Kenneth Charboneau hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 10:01 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Paul Hardy | 36-32 |
| 09:39 | Clemson | Larry Patino knocks in the 3 from straight away | 39-32 |
| 09:11 | Stanford | Randall Wade misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 09:09 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 08:56 | Clemson | Paul Hardy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Randall Wade - foul #1 on Randall Wade, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gary Davis (PG), Donald Barnett (SG), Danny Workman (SF), Brian Cleek (PF) Larry Patino, Stephen Petillo, Allen Lockhart, John Newlon | |
| Subs | Stanford | Aaron Hagerman (PG), Scott Coonrod (SG), Danny Bolt (SF), Delbert Owens (C) Leon Collins, Chester Darlington, Kenneth Charboneau, Randall Wade | |
| 08:56 | Clemson | Paul Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 08:56 | Clemson | Paul Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 08:35 | Stanford | Scott Coonrod misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 08:34 | Stanford | Danny Bolt can't tip it in | 40-32 |
| 08:32 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Danny Workman | 40-32 |
| 08:09 | Clemson | Paul Hardy can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Randall Dews - foul #3 on Randall Dews, team foul #4 | 40-32 |
| 08:09 | Clemson | Paul Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 08:09 | Clemson | Paul Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 07:43 | Stanford | Randall Dews clanks a 3 from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 07:42 | Clemson | Brian Cleek pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gary Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Barnett (fresh) SF - Danny Workman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Cleek (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Hardy (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Aaron Hagerman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Coonrod (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Bolt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randall Dews (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Delbert Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Clemson | Brian Cleek hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 42-32 |
| 07:14 | Clemson | Brian Cleek gets the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 07:01 | Clemson | Danny Workman misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 07:00 | Stanford | Delbert Owens gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 06:41 | Stanford | Paul Hardy swats the short shot by Randall Dews | 42-32 |
| 06:40 | Clemson | Brian Cleek pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 06:11 | Clemson | Paul Hardy misses badly on a floater from the right block | 42-32 |
| 06:09 | Stanford | Aaron Hagerman snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 05:49 | Stanford | Scott Coonrod hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Danny Bolt | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:20 | Clemson | Donald Barnett is fouled on the floor by Delbert Owens - foul #1 on Delbert Owens, team foul #5 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Larry Patino (PG), Stephen Petillo (SG), Allen Lockhart (SF), John Newlon (PF), Charles Burley (C) Gary Davis, Donald Barnett, Danny Workman, Brian Cleek, Paul Hardy | |
| Subs | Stanford | Leon Collins (PG), Chester Darlington (SG), Randall Wade (PF) Aaron Hagerman, Scott Coonrod, Randall Dews | |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Stephen Petillo is hacked by Chester Darlington - foul #2 on Chester Darlington, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Kenneth Charboneau (SF) Danny Bolt | |
| 04:28 | Clemson | Larry Patino can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 04:27 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Delbert Owens | 42-35 |
| 03:59 | Stanford | Leon Collins is hacked by Stephen Petillo - foul #1 on Stephen Petillo, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Barnett (SG), Brian Cleek (PF) Stephen Petillo, John Newlon | |
| Subs | Stanford | Aaron Hagerman (PG) Leon Collins | |
| 03:41 | Stanford | Kenneth Charboneau drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chester Darlington | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Larry Patino (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Barnett (fresh) SF - Allen Lockhart (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Brian Cleek (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Burley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Aaron Hagerman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chester Darlington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Charboneau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Delbert Owens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | Clemson | Larry Patino misses the floater from the right side | 42-37 |
| 03:19 | Clemson | Charles Burley misses the tip | 42-37 |
| 03:17 | Clemson | Charles Burley tips it home | 44-37 |
| 02:59 | Stanford | Chester Darlington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Newlon (PF) Charles Burley | |
| Subs | Stanford | Scott Coonrod (SG), Danny Bolt (SF) Chester Darlington, Delbert Owens | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 02:32 | Stanford | Scott Coonrod pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 02:32 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Petillo (SG), Paul Hardy (C) Donald Barnett, Brian Cleek | |
| Subs | Stanford | Delbert Owens (C) Kenneth Charboneau | |
| 02:12 | Stanford | Delbert Owens loses the dribble to Allen Lockhart | 44-37 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Larry Patino scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Stephen Petillo | 47-37 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Stanford | Aaron Hagerman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Coonrod | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Clemson | Paul Hardy is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Coonrod - foul #2 on Scott Coonrod, team foul #7 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Barnett (SG) Stephen Petillo | |
| Subs | Stanford | Randall Dews (PF) Randall Wade | |
| 01:32 | Clemson | Paul Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 01:32 | Stanford | Randall Dews grabs the board | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:14 | Stanford | Paul Hardy steals it from Delbert Owens | 47-40 |
| 01:13 | Clemson | Aaron Hagerman is called for the reach on John Newlon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Hagerman, team foul #8 | 47-40 |
| 01:13 | Clemson | John Newlon misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 01:13 | Stanford | Scott Coonrod gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 00:47 | Stanford | Scott Coonrod is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Scott Coonrod, team foul #9 | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Donald Barnett is hacked by Aaron Hagerman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Aaron Hagerman, team foul #10 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Chester Darlington (PG) Aaron Hagerman | |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Donald Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Donald Barnett misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 00:46 | Stanford | Delbert Owens grabs the board | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Stanford | Donald Barnett is called for the reach on Delbert Owens - foul #1 on Donald Barnett, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Petillo (SG) Donald Barnett | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:34 | Stanford | Chester Darlington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Barnett (SG) Stephen Petillo | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:32 | Clemson | Donald Barnett is hacked by Chester Darlington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chester Darlington, team foul #11 | 47-40 |
| 00:32 | Clemson | Donald Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 00:32 | Clemson | Donald Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 00:28 | Stanford | Randall Dews is fouled on the floor by Larry Patino - foul #2 on Larry Patino, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Petillo (SG) Donald Barnett | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:24 | Stanford | Chester Darlington buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Scott Coonrod | 49-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart is hacked by Chester Darlington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chester Darlington, team foul #12 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Barnett (SG), Charles Burley (PF) Stephen Petillo, John Newlon | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Allen Lockhart makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 00:17 | Stanford | Chester Darlington hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Danny Bolt out of a doubleteam | 51-46 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Danny Workman (SF) Allen Lockhart | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Scott Coonrod is called for the reach on Donald Barnett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Coonrod, team foul #13 | 51-46 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Donald Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Donald Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 00:13 | Stanford | Chester Darlington is hacked by Larry Patino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Patino, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Petillo (SG), Allen Lockhart (SF), John Newlon (PF) Donald Barnett, Danny Workman, Charles Burley | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:09 | Stanford | Scott Coonrod knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Chester Darlington | 53-49 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Stephen Petillo is hacked by Chester Darlington in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chester Darlington, team foul #14 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Danny Workman (SF), Charles Burley (PF) Allen Lockhart, John Newlon | |
| Subs | Stanford | Leon Collins (PG) Chester Darlington | |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Stephen Petillo misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Stephen Petillo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Stanford | Stephen Petillo steals it from Randall Dews | 54-49 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Barnett (SG) Stephen Petillo | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Stephen Petillo runs out the clock | 54-49 |