| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Geiger (fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Summers (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - David Tremper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Closson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Buzard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ivan Golembeski (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Scranton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi State | David Taylor gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | David Tremper can't throw it down | 39-30 |
| 19:31 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 19:17 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Closson | 39-33 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi State | William Summers drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-33 |
| 18:47 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 18:46 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton hits the follow up shot | 42-35 |
| 18:26 | Mississippi State | William Summers clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ivan Golembeski | 42-35 |
| 18:07 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 18:06 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 17:37 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 17:35 | Mississippi State | David Tremper gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 17:26 | Mississippi State | David Taylor travels with the ball | 42-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elmer Hale (PF) David Tremper | |
| Subs | Clemson | Travis Catania (PG), Larry Ossowski (SG), Daniel Vegas (SF) Ronald Phillips, Brian Closson, Thomas Buzard | |
| 17:10 | Clemson | Travis Catania misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Geiger - foul #2 on Michael Geiger, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 17:10 | Clemson | Travis Catania makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:10 | Clemson | Travis Catania makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-37 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi State | Elmer Hale tips it back up and in | 44-37 |
| 16:33 | Clemson | Travis Catania double dribbles | 44-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Closson (SG), Francis Stalter (C) Daniel Vegas, Gregory Scranton | |
| 16:24 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 44-37 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi State | Elmer Hale tips it in | 46-37 |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Elmer Hale - foul #1 on Elmer Hale, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Tremper (PF) Elmer Hale | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Phillips (PG), Thomas Buzard (SF) Travis Catania, Larry Ossowski | |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 15:46 | Mississippi State | William Summers scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Geiger | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Geiger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Summers (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - David Tremper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Closson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Buzard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ivan Golembeski (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - Francis Stalter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Clemson | David Taylor takes the ball from Ronald Phillips | 48-39 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi State | David Taylor misses the floater in the lane | 48-39 |
| 15:09 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 15:03 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian Closson | 48-42 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | William Summers can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 14:42 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes tips it in | 50-42 |
| 14:13 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 14:11 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-42 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Brian Closson | 50-42 |
| 13:48 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips is hacked by Michael Geiger - foul #3 on Michael Geiger, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Wilson (SG), Leon Dewey (SF), Elmer Hale (PF) William Summers, David Taylor, David Tremper | |
| Subs | Clemson | Travis Catania (PG), Larry Ossowski (SG), Daniel Vegas (SF), Benjamin Woodie (PF), Gregory Scranton (C) Ronald Phillips, Brian Closson, Thomas Buzard, Ivan Golembeski, Francis Stalter | |
| 13:30 | Clemson | Daniel Vegas's floater is tipped away by Jeff Hughes | 50-42 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Leon Dewey grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi State | Gregory Scranton swats the short shot by Leon Dewey | 50-42 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi State | Elmer Hale can't tip it in | 50-42 |
| 13:09 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Larry Ossowski | 50-42 |
| 12:44 | Clemson | Charles Wilson is called for the reach on Travis Catania - foul #1 on Charles Wilson, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Summers (SG), David Taylor (SF) Michael Geiger, Leon Dewey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Stalter (PF) Benjamin Woodie | |
| 12:32 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Elmer Hale - foul #2 on Elmer Hale, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Henry Henson (C) Jeff Hughes | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:32 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 12:32 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi State | Henry Henson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 12:21 | Clemson | Francis Stalter gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:59 | Clemson | Francis Stalter jams it on a nice dish by Daniel Vegas | 50-45 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi State | David Taylor's pass is intercepted by Larry Ossowski | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Summers (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. PF - Elmer Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Henry Henson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Travis Catania (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Ossowski (fresh) SF - Daniel Vegas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Stalter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Scranton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Clemson | Travis Catania hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 11:28 | Clemson | Francis Stalter can't tip it in | 50-45 |
| 11:27 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton tips it home | 50-47 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi State | Francis Stalter is called for the reach on David Taylor - foul #1 on Francis Stalter, team foul #1 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Leon Dewey (SF), David Tremper (PF), Jeff Hughes (C) Charles Wilson, Elmer Hale, Henry Henson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Phillips (PG), Brian Closson (SG), Thomas Buzard (SF), Ivan Golembeski (PF) Travis Catania, Larry Ossowski, Daniel Vegas, Francis Stalter | |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | William Summers clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 10:50 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 10:34 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Tremper - foul #2 on David Tremper, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger (PG) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Benjamin Woodie (C) Gregory Scranton | |
| 10:34 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:34 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-48 |
| 10:11 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Leon Dewey - foul #1 on Leon Dewey, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Wilson (SG) William Summers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Stalter (C) Benjamin Woodie | |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger makes the runner from the left block set up by Charles Wilson | 52-50 |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Francis Stalter is fouled on the floor by Charles Wilson - foul #2 on Charles Wilson, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Elmer Hale (PF) Leon Dewey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Scranton (C) Ivan Golembeski | |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Francis Stalter makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Francis Stalter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi State | Francis Stalter picks off the pass by Elmer Hale | 52-52 |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Francis Stalter buries a floater from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes is hacked by Ronald Phillips - foul #2 on Ronald Phillips, team foul #2 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Taylor (SF) Elmer Hale | |
| Subs | Clemson | Travis Catania (PG), Larry Ossowski (SF), Ivan Golembeski (PF) Ronald Phillips, Thomas Buzard, Francis Stalter | |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | David Taylor misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Ossowski - foul #1 on Larry Ossowski, team foul #3 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Summers (SG), Elmer Hale (PF) Michael Geiger, David Tremper | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | David Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:37 | Mississippi State | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:16 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Travis Catania and the foul's on Elmer Hale - foul #3 on Elmer Hale, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Leon Dewey (SF) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Vegas (SF) Brian Closson | |
| 08:16 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski misses the free throw | 53-56 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi State | William Summers makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Travis Catania comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 56-56 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Elmer Hale | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Summers (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Dewey (fresh) PF - Elmer Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Hughes (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Travis Catania (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Ossowski (fresh) SF - Daniel Vegas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Golembeski (fresh) 21 pts. 10 reb. C - Gregory Scranton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Mississippi State | Leon Dewey is fouled on the floor by Daniel Vegas - foul #3 on Daniel Vegas, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger (PG), David Tremper (PF), Henry Henson (C) Leon Dewey, Elmer Hale, Jeff Hughes | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Phillips (PG), Thomas Buzard (SF), Francis Stalter (C) Travis Catania, Daniel Vegas, Gregory Scranton | |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | David Taylor slams it home set up by Michael Geiger and he's hacked by Francis Stalter - foul #2 on Francis Stalter, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Wilson (SG) William Summers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Closson (SG) Larry Ossowski | |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | David Taylor makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:52 | Clemson | Brian Closson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi State | David Tremper snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 06:43 | Clemson | Francis Stalter grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 06:28 | Clemson | Michael Geiger steals it from Francis Stalter | 59-56 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Henry Henson misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Francis Stalter - foul #3 on Francis Stalter, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes (C) David Tremper | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Scranton (C) Francis Stalter | |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Henry Henson misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi State | Henry Henson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:20 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 05:55 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 59-59 |
| 05:54 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gregory Scranton | 59-59 |
| 05:49 | Clemson | Brian Closson can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Summers (SG), Leon Dewey (SF), Elmer Hale (PF) Charles Wilson, David Taylor, Henry Henson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:49 | Clemson | Brian Closson makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:49 | Clemson | Brian Closson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Leon Dewey | 61-61 |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Jeff Hughes is called for the reach on Gregory Scranton - foul #2 on Jeff Hughes, team foul #11 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Tremper (SF) Leon Dewey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Travis Catania (PG), Larry Ossowski (SG), Daniel Vegas (SF) Ronald Phillips, Brian Closson, Thomas Buzard | |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-62 |
| 05:15 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:04 | Clemson | Daniel Vegas connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Golembeski | 61-64 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes is fouled on the floor by Ivan Golembeski - foul #2 on Ivan Golembeski, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Wilson (PG) Michael Geiger | |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Stalter (PF) Ivan Golembeski | |
| 04:50 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:50 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 04:27 | Clemson | Francis Stalter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Summers - foul #1 on William Summers, team foul #12 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Taylor (SF) Elmer Hale | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Phillips (PG), Brian Closson (SG) Travis Catania, Gregory Scranton | |
| 04:27 | Clemson | Francis Stalter makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:27 | Clemson | Francis Stalter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi State | David Taylor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 04:09 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Larry Ossowski | 65-69 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | David Tremper comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | Daniel Vegas gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| 03:48 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Closson | 65-71 |
| 03:36 | Mississippi State | David Tremper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 03:35 | Clemson | Daniel Vegas pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Charles Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Summers (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. PF - David Tremper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Hughes (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Closson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Ossowski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Francis Stalter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Vegas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Mississippi State | William Summers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Closson - foul #1 on Brian Closson, team foul #8 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger (PG), Elmer Hale (PF), Henry Henson (C) Charles Wilson, David Tremper, Jeff Hughes | |
| Subs | Clemson | Travis Catania (PG), Thomas Buzard (SF), Ivan Golembeski (PF), Gregory Scranton (C) Ronald Phillips, Larry Ossowski, Francis Stalter, Daniel Vegas | |
| 03:00 | Mississippi State | William Summers makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi State | William Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 02:51 | Clemson | Travis Catania connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-76 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes (C) Henry Henson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Phillips (PG) Travis Catania | |
| 02:35 | Mississippi State | Ivan Golembeski takes the ball from Elmer Hale | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Clemson | Gregory Scranton is open and scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Closson | 67-78 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Phillips - foul #3 on Ronald Phillips, team foul #9 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Charles Wilson (SG), David Tremper (PF) William Summers, Elmer Hale | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger misses the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips loses the dribble to Charles Wilson in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | David Taylor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Wilson | 70-78 |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Brian Closson buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Thomas Buzard | 70-81 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Michael Geiger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-81 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi State | David Taylor tips it home | 72-81 |
| 01:34 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Summers (SG) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Gregory Scranton - foul #2 on Gregory Scranton, team foul #10 | 72-81 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 01:28 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 01:28 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ivan Golembeski | 72-81 |
| 01:24 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeff Hughes - foul #3 on Jeff Hughes, team foul #13 | 72-81 |
| 01:24 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 01:24 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | David Tremper grabs the defensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-81 |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Thomas Buzard grabs the defensive rebound | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski is fouled on the floor by David Tremper - foul #3 on David Tremper, team foul #14 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Vegas (C) Gregory Scranton | |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Mississippi State | Jeff Hughes knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 74-83 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips is hacked by William Summers in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Summers, team foul #15 | 74-83 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | David Taylor misses badly on a floater from the right side | 74-85 |
| 00:40 | Clemson | Ivan Golembeski grabs the board | 74-85 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Clemson | David Taylor steals it from Brian Closson in the backcourt | 74-85 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi State | William Summers lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Taylor | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Geiger - foul #4 on Michael Geiger, team foul #16 | 76-85 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Daniel Vegas steals the ball from David Tremper | 76-87 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Ronald Phillips runs out the clock | 76-87 |