| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joe Endo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Hood (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Callender (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Prichard (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Craig Ugarte (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ricky Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Redmond (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Gregorski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | William Hood inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | NC State | Mark Stanley drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Endo | 36-29 |
| 19:27 | Clemson | James Callender swats the layup by Derrick Redmond | 36-29 |
| 19:26 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond gets the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:14 | Clemson | Ricky Turner can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-29 |
| 19:12 | NC State | William Hood gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:53 | NC State | William Hood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| 18:32 | Clemson | Ricky Turner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-29 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Ricky Turner snags the offensive board | 36-29 |
| 18:13 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond banks in the layup | 36-31 |
| 17:45 | NC State | Mark Stanley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 17:44 | NC State | James Callender hits the follow up shot | 38-31 |
| 17:26 | Clemson | Ricky Turner makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Hicks | 38-33 |
| 17:15 | NC State | Robert Prichard misses short on a floater from the left side | 38-33 |
| 17:13 | Clemson | Craig Ugarte grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 17:08 | Clemson | Craig Ugarte misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 17:06 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Prichard | 38-33 |
| 16:47 | NC State | William Hood's pass is intercepted by Robert Hicks | 38-33 |
| 16:44 | Clemson | Robert Hicks lays it in | 38-35 |
| 16:27 | NC State | William Hood drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joe Endo | 41-35 |
| 16:08 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Craig Ugarte | 41-37 |
| 15:54 | NC State | Robert Prichard is called for 5 seconds | 41-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Gordon Dorsey (PG), Keith Cales (SG), Nathan Spahr (SF), Allen Davis (PF), Maurice Lehman (C) Joe Endo, Mark Stanley, William Hood, James Callender, Robert Prichard | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Levine (PG), Raymond Irving (SG), Jonathan Cooper (SF), Donald Cardoza (C) Robert Hicks, Craig Ugarte, Ricky Turner, Walter Gregorski | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Gordon Dorsey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Cales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Spahr (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Lehman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Levine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Irving (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Cooper (fresh) PF - Derrick Redmond (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Cardoza (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond is fouled on the floor by Nathan Spahr - foul #3 on Nathan Spahr, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Allen Davis is called for the reach on Donald Cardoza - foul #1 on Allen Davis, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| 15:10 | Clemson | Jonathan Cooper's fadeaway is rejected by Maurice Lehman | 41-37 |
| 15:08 | Clemson | Donald Cardoza misses the tip | 41-37 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Maurice Lehman grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 14:53 | NC State | Allen Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gordon Dorsey | 43-37 |
| 14:34 | Clemson | Raymond Irving hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Cardoza and he's fouled by Nathan Spahr - foul #4 on Nathan Spahr, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Stanley (SG), David Auger (SF), Robert Prichard (C) Keith Cales, Nathan Spahr, Maurice Lehman | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Hicks (PG) Timothy Levine | |
| 14:34 | Clemson | Raymond Irving makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:15 | NC State | David Auger's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Cooper | 43-40 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | Raymond Irving lays it up and in on a great pass from Jonathan Cooper | 43-42 |
| 13:51 | NC State | Allen Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 13:49 | NC State | Robert Prichard pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:40 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey can't connect on a jumper from close range | 43-42 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Jonathan Cooper gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Raymond Irving misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 13:19 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Prichard | 43-42 |
| 13:05 | NC State | David Auger is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Cooper - foul #1 on Jonathan Cooper, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Joe Endo (PG), William Hood (SF), James Callender (PF) Gordon Dorsey, David Auger, Allen Davis | |
| Subs | Clemson | Craig Ugarte (SG), Ricky Turner (PF), Walter Gregorski (C) Raymond Irving, Derrick Redmond, Donald Cardoza | |
| 12:53 | NC State | Mark Stanley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 12:51 | Clemson | Ricky Turner pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 12:44 | Clemson | Craig Ugarte makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Gregorski | 43-44 |
| 12:24 | NC State | Mark Stanley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 11:55 | Clemson | Jonathan Cooper scores on a jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by William Hood - foul #2 on William Hood, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Cales (SG), Allen Davis (C) Mark Stanley, Robert Prichard | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Levine (PG) Robert Hicks | |
| 11:55 | Clemson | Jonathan Cooper makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joe Endo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Cales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hood (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Callender (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Levine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Ugarte (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ricky Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Gregorski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | NC State | James Callender hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathan Cooper - foul #2 on Jonathan Cooper, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Derrick Redmond (PF) Jonathan Cooper | |
| 11:38 | NC State | James Callender misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:38 | NC State | James Callender makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:30 | Clemson | Craig Ugarte knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Levine | 47-50 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Walter Gregorski is called for the reach on Joe Endo - foul #3 on Walter Gregorski, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Cardoza (C) Walter Gregorski | |
| 10:54 | NC State | James Callender hits the finger roll set up by Allen Davis | 49-50 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Callender - foul #2 on James Callender, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Gordon Dorsey (PG), Mark Stanley (SG), Robert Prichard (C) Joe Endo, Keith Cales, James Callender | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Hicks (PG) Timothy Levine | |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:37 | NC State | Robert Prichard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:25 | NC State | Mark Stanley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 10:23 | Clemson | Donald Cardoza pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:09 | Clemson | Robert Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Maurice Lehman (PF) Allen Davis | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jonathan Cooper (SF) Ricky Turner | |
| 09:48 | NC State | Mark Stanley is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Stanley, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | NC State | David Auger (SF) William Hood | |
| Subs | Clemson | Raymond Irving (SG), Walter Gregorski (PF) Craig Ugarte, Derrick Redmond | |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Raymond Irving drills a jumper from the right side set up by Robert Hicks | 49-53 |
| 09:24 | NC State | Maurice Lehman hits a jumper from the left block set up by Gordon Dorsey | 51-53 |
| 09:10 | Clemson | Raymond Irving throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Joe Endo (PG), James Callender (PF) Gordon Dorsey, Maurice Lehman | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Turner (PF) Donald Cardoza | |
| 08:56 | NC State | James Callender scores on a shot from the right side | 53-53 |
| 08:41 | Clemson | Ricky Turner misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 53-53 |
| 08:39 | Clemson | Raymond Irving hits the follow up shot | 53-55 |
| 08:18 | NC State | David Auger makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Endo | 55-55 |
| 07:58 | Clemson | Walter Gregorski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Cales (SG), William Hood (SF), Allen Davis (C) Mark Stanley, David Auger, Robert Prichard | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Levine (PG), Craig Ugarte (SG), Derrick Redmond (PF) Robert Hicks, Raymond Irving, Jonathan Cooper | |
| 07:48 | NC State | Keith Cales makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Allen Davis | 57-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joe Endo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Cales (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hood (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Callender (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Levine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Ugarte (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Redmond (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Gregorski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Ricky Turner clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Hood - foul #3 on William Hood, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Gordon Dorsey (PG) Joe Endo | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Cardoza (C) Walter Gregorski | |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Ricky Turner makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Ricky Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:14 | NC State | James Callender hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 07:12 | NC State | James Callender gets the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 07:07 | NC State | James Callender misses the lay-in but the foul's on Timothy Levine - foul #1 on Timothy Levine, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Prichard (C) Allen Davis | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Hicks (PG) Timothy Levine | |
| 07:07 | NC State | James Callender misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:07 | NC State | James Callender makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by James Callender - foul #3 on James Callender, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Allen Davis (PF) James Callender | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jonathan Cooper (SF) Ricky Turner | |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:26 | NC State | Allen Davis misses the dunk but he's hacked by Derrick Redmond - foul #1 on Derrick Redmond, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Stanley (SG) Keith Cales | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:26 | NC State | Allen Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:26 | NC State | Allen Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 06:12 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond jams it against the doubleteam set up by Robert Hicks | 60-61 |
| 06:03 | NC State | Robert Prichard misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Cardoza - foul #3 on Donald Cardoza, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Joe Endo (PG) Gordon Dorsey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Walter Gregorski (C) Donald Cardoza | |
| 06:03 | NC State | Robert Prichard makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:03 | NC State | Robert Prichard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:43 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 62-61 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Robert Prichard grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 05:23 | NC State | Mark Stanley drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 05:07 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond makes the contested shot from the right side | 65-63 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Allen Davis buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Endo | 68-63 |
| 04:48 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond makes the contested fadeaway from close range | 68-65 |
| 04:40 | NC State | Mark Stanley drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Hood | 70-65 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond's floater is tipped away by Robert Prichard | 70-65 |
| 04:27 | NC State | Robert Prichard grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 04:05 | NC State | Mark Stanley makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joe Endo | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 73-65 |
| 03:42 | NC State | Allen Davis snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joe Endo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Stanley (fairly fresh) 20 pts. SF - William Hood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Prichard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Hicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Craig Ugarte (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derrick Redmond (tiring) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Gregorski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | NC State | William Hood scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Stanley | 75-65 |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond misses the turnaround from the left block | 75-65 |
| 03:20 | NC State | Joe Endo grabs the defensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 03:13 | NC State | Craig Ugarte steps in front of the Joe Endo pass | 75-65 |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 75-65 |
| 02:51 | NC State | Allen Davis grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 02:32 | NC State | Mark Stanley knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 78-65 |
| 02:15 | Clemson | Joe Endo steals the ball from Jonathan Cooper | 78-65 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Joe Endo dunks the ball | 80-65 |
| 02:01 | Clemson | Robert Prichard denies the turnaround by Jonathan Cooper | 80-65 |
| 01:59 | NC State | Allen Davis gets the rebound | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:42 | NC State | Mark Stanley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 80-65 |
| 01:41 | NC State | William Hood pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-65 |
| 01:21 | NC State | William Hood is fouled on the floor by Robert Hicks - foul #1 on Robert Hicks, team foul #7 | 80-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Gordon Dorsey (PG), Keith Cales (SG), Maurice Lehman (C) Joe Endo, Mark Stanley, Robert Prichard | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Levine (PG), Raymond Irving (SG), Donald Cardoza (C) Robert Hicks, Craig Ugarte, Walter Gregorski | |
| 01:21 | NC State | William Hood misses the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:21 | Clemson | Derrick Redmond pulls down the rebound | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Clemson | Timothy Levine misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 80-65 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Maurice Lehman grabs the defensive rebound | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | NC State | William Hood loses the ball out of bounds | 80-65 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathan Spahr (SF) William Hood | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Timothy Levine can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gordon Dorsey - foul #1 on Gordon Dorsey, team foul #9 | 80-65 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Timothy Levine makes the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Timothy Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Gordon Dorsey runs out the clock | 80-67 |