| Lineup | Boston College | PG - David Byrd (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Delmer Carey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bobby Smit (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Chung (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Nathan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rocco Greco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregg Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Maximo Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Rocco Greco inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Clemson | John Chung steps in front of the Rocco Greco pass | 30-24 |
| 19:28 | Boston College | John Chung makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from David Byrd and he's hacked by Maximo Romano - foul #3 on Maximo Romano, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| 19:28 | Boston College | John Chung makes the free throw | 33-24 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Gregg Clark drills a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Albert Williams - foul #2 on Albert Williams, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses the free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:08 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Albert Williams | 33-26 |
| 18:45 | Boston College | John Chung makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Delmer Carey | 35-26 |
| 18:16 | Clemson | Rocco Greco's pass is intercepted by David Byrd | 35-26 |
| 18:13 | Boston College | Albert Williams misses the lay-in | 35-26 |
| 18:12 | Clemson | William Nathan grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 17:49 | Clemson | Maximo Romano jams it against the doubleteam on a great pass from William Howard | 35-28 |
| 17:42 | Boston College | Bobby Smit misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-28 |
| 17:41 | Clemson | William Howard grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Maximo Romano lays it in despite the doubleteam set up by William Nathan | 35-30 |
| 17:05 | Boston College | John Chung is called for traveling | 35-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Super (SG), Gary Chappell (SF), Jeffery Pollard (PF) Delmer Carey, Bobby Smit, Albert Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:43 | Clemson | William Nathan misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 16:42 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:26 | Boston College | John Chung can't finish the layup | 35-30 |
| 16:25 | Boston College | John Chung tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffery Pollard - foul #1 on Jeffery Pollard, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (PG), Bobby Smit (SF), Glenn Stanley (C) David Byrd, Larry Super, John Chung | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Gregg Clark makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:02 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Delmer Carey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Chappell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Smit (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeffery Pollard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Glenn Stanley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Nathan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rocco Greco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregg Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Maximo Romano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 15:52 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the jumper from the left side | 37-31 |
| 15:50 | Clemson | Maximo Romano gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Rocco Greco misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 15:20 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Maximo Romano | 37-31 |
| 14:52 | Clemson | Maximo Romano splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right block | 37-31 |
| 14:51 | Clemson | Maximo Romano tips it home | 37-33 |
| 14:38 | Boston College | Bobby Smit is fouled on the floor by William Nathan - foul #3 on William Nathan, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Williams (PF), John Chung (C) Jeffery Pollard, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:29 | Boston College | John Chung misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on William Nathan - foul #4 on William Nathan, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Benson (PG) William Nathan | |
| 14:29 | Boston College | John Chung makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 14:29 | Boston College | John Chung makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:05 | Clemson | Maximo Romano is fouled on the floor by Gary Chappell - foul #4 on Gary Chappell, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (PG), Larry Super (SG) Delmer Carey, Gary Chappell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Rocco Greco misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-33 |
| 13:40 | Clemson | Rocco Greco misses the tip | 39-33 |
| 13:39 | Boston College | John Chung grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 13:24 | Boston College | The short jumper by John Chung is denied by Maximo Romano | 39-33 |
| 13:22 | Clemson | Maximo Romano pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 12:58 | Clemson | Maximo Romano shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 39-33 |
| 12:57 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Bobby Smit | 39-33 |
| 12:41 | Boston College | David Byrd misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-33 |
| 12:39 | Clemson | Gregg Clark gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 12:18 | Clemson | Maximo Romano is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Maximo Romano, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (PG), Gary Chappell (SF) David Byrd, Bobby Smit | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Nathan (SG) William Howard | |
| 12:01 | Boston College | Delmer Carey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 11:59 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gregg Clark | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Delmer Carey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Larry Super (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Chappell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Chung (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Nathan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Rocco Greco (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregg Clark (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Maximo Romano (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Clemson | James Benson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 11:30 | Boston College | Larry Super grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 11:14 | Boston College | Larry Super is whistled for traveling | 39-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard (PF), Glenn Stanley (C) Albert Williams, John Chung | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:48 | Clemson | James Benson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 10:47 | Boston College | Gary Chappell pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 10:38 | Boston College | Delmer Carey clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 10:37 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley tips it back up and in | 41-33 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | William Nathan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 09:41 | Boston College | Gary Chappell is hacked by Rocco Greco - foul #3 on Rocco Greco, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (PG), Bobby Smit (SF), Albert Williams (PF), John Chung (C) Larry Super, Gary Chappell, Jeffery Pollard, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Howard (SG) James Benson | |
| 09:29 | Boston College | David Byrd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-36 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | William Nathan comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-36 |
| 08:59 | Boston College | Albert Williams gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 08:54 | Boston College | William Howard picks off the pass by Albert Williams | 41-36 |
| 08:38 | Clemson | William Howard is hacked by David Byrd - foul #1 on David Byrd, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Chappell (SG) Delmer Carey | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:25 | Clemson | The short jumper by Maximo Romano is denied by John Chung | 41-36 |
| 08:23 | Boston College | Bobby Smit snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 08:13 | Boston College | Gary Chappell hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Chung | 43-36 |
| 07:56 | Clemson | Maximo Romano shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 07:55 | Boston College | Bobby Smit grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - David Byrd (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gary Chappell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - Bobby Smit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Chung (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Nathan (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rocco Greco (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregg Clark (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Maximo Romano (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Boston College | John Chung scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Bobby Smit | 45-36 |
| 07:16 | Clemson | William Nathan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 07:14 | Clemson | Gregg Clark tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 06:46 | Boston College | David Byrd is called for traveling | 45-38 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (PG), Larry Super (SG), Jeffery Pollard (PF), Glenn Stanley (C) David Byrd, Bobby Smit, Albert Williams, John Chung | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Benson (PG), Daniel Creamer (SF), David Chick (C) William Howard, Rocco Greco, Maximo Romano | |
| 06:19 | Clemson | James Benson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Delmer Carey - foul #1 on Delmer Carey, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | James Benson makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | James Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 05:57 | Boston College | William Nathan steals the ball from Larry Super | 45-40 |
| 05:28 | Clemson | Gregg Clark can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 05:26 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 05:16 | Boston College | Gary Chappell clanks a turnaround in the lane | 45-40 |
| 05:14 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Stanley | 45-40 |
| 05:05 | Boston College | Gary Chappell connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 04:45 | Clemson | William Nathan buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Creamer | 47-43 |
| 04:26 | Boston College | Delmer Carey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 04:25 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 04:25 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (PG), Bobby Smit (SF), Albert Williams (PF), John Chung (C) Larry Super, Gary Chappell, Jeffery Pollard, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Howard (SG), Rocco Greco (SF), Maximo Romano (C) James Benson, Daniel Creamer, David Chick | |
| 04:14 | Boston College | William Nathan is called for the reach on David Byrd - foul #5 on William Nathan, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Benson (PG) William Nathan | |
| 03:58 | Boston College | John Chung is whistled for traveling | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - David Byrd (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Delmer Carey (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bobby Smit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Chung (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rocco Greco (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregg Clark (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Maximo Romano (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Maximo Romano misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 03:27 | Clemson | Rocco Greco gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 03:07 | Clemson | James Benson scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Howard | 47-45 |
| 02:51 | Boston College | Delmer Carey hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Byrd | 50-45 |
| 02:30 | Clemson | James Benson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | John Chung misses the fadeaway from the left side | 50-48 |
| 02:10 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Rocco Greco | 50-48 |
| 01:54 | Clemson | Rocco Greco makes the jumper in the lane | 50-50 |
| 01:44 | Boston College | John Chung banks in the layup on a great pass from Delmer Carey | 52-50 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Albert Williams is called for the reach on Rocco Greco - foul #3 on Albert Williams, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | William Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Rocco Greco is called for the reach on Delmer Carey - foul #4 on Rocco Greco, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Delmer Carey makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Delmer Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Maximo Romano splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on David Byrd - foul #2 on David Byrd, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Maximo Romano misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Maximo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Boston College | William Howard is called for the reach on Delmer Carey in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Howard, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard (PF) Albert Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:23 | Boston College | Delmer Carey makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:23 | Boston College | Delmer Carey misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Gregg Clark gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | James Benson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 00:16 | Boston College | John Chung grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 00:15 | Boston College | John Chung is fouled in the backcourt by William Howard - foul #4 on William Howard, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| 00:15 | Boston College | John Chung makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:15 | Boston College | John Chung makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Clemson | William Howard clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-51 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Maximo Romano pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 00:05 | Clemson | James Benson loses the dribble to John Chung | 57-51 |
| 00:04 | Boston College | James Benson is called for the reach on John Chung in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| 00:04 | Boston College | John Chung misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:04 | Boston College | John Chung makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | James Benson misses the halfcourt shot | 58-51 |