| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fields (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jimmy Barajas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Albert Murphy (fresh) 1 pts. C - Josh Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Stump (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Yang (fresh) PF - Joe Reed (fresh) C - Sammy Smolen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Daniel Yang inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Clemson | Daniel Yang misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Jimmy Barajas - foul #1 on Jimmy Barajas, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Willie Hullinger (SG), Bill Cabral (PF) Anthony Henton, Lester Stump, Joe Reed | |
| 19:39 | Clemson | Daniel Yang misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:39 | Clemson | Daniel Yang makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:16 | Florida State | Albert Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Willie Hullinger - foul #1 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG) Willie Hullinger | |
| 19:16 | Florida State | Albert Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:16 | Florida State | Albert Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Bill Cabral misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Albert Murphy - foul #3 on Albert Murphy, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw (PF) Albert Murphy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Willie Hullinger (SG) Lester Stump | |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Bill Cabral misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Bill Cabral makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:42 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields is fouled on the floor by Willie Hullinger - foul #2 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG), Joe Reed (PF) Willie Hullinger, Bill Cabral | |
| 18:29 | Florida State | The jumper by Jimmy Barajas is denied by Sammy Smolen | 31-30 |
| 18:27 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:08 | Clemson | Joe Reed scores on a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Thomas Upshaw - foul #3 on Thomas Upshaw, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jacob Bryant (PF) Thomas Upshaw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Willie Hullinger (SG), Bill Cabral (SF) Lester Stump, Daniel Yang | |
| 18:08 | Clemson | Joe Reed makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:45 | Florida State | Richard Walker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 17:24 | Clemson | Jeffrey Fields steals it from Joe Reed | 34-33 |
| 17:21 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields lays it in | 36-33 |
| 16:54 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Barajas - foul #2 on Jimmy Barajas, team foul #4 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Daniel Yang (SF) Gilbert Washington, Bill Cabral | |
| 16:54 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:54 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:37 | Florida State | Richard Walker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 36-35 |
| 16:36 | Florida State | Josh Harris grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:24 | Florida State | Anthony Henton is called for the reach on Richard Walker - foul #1 on Anthony Henton, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Lester Stump (SG), Bill Cabral (PF) Anthony Henton, Willie Hullinger, Joe Reed | |
| 16:06 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jacob Bryant | 39-35 |
| 15:46 | Clemson | Jimmy Barajas blocks the short jumper by Daniel Yang | 39-35 |
| 15:45 | Clemson | Bill Cabral tips it but misses | 39-35 |
| 15:44 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington tips it but misses | 39-35 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Josh Harris grabs the board | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Barajas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jacob Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Josh Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gilbert Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Stump (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Yang (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bill Cabral (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sammy Smolen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Florida State | Josh Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 15:18 | Clemson | Sammy Smolen grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 14:56 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 14:55 | Clemson | Sammy Smolen hits the follow up shot | 39-37 |
| 14:42 | Florida State | Richard Walker makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Barajas | 41-37 |
| 14:19 | Clemson | Daniel Yang drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lester Stump and the foul's on Richard Walker - foul #2 on Richard Walker, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Derrick Mays (SG), Albert Murphy (PF) Jeffrey Fields, Jacob Bryant | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Willie Hullinger (SG), Joe Reed (PF) Gilbert Washington, Lester Stump, Bill Cabral | |
| 14:19 | Clemson | Daniel Yang makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:55 | Florida State | Derrick Mays misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | Richard Walker tips it home | 43-40 |
| 13:33 | Clemson | Joe Reed misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | Joe Reed gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 13:07 | Clemson | The jump hook by Joe Reed is blocked by Josh Harris | 43-40 |
| 13:05 | Florida State | Josh Harris gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 12:47 | Florida State | Josh Harris misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Anthony Henton - foul #2 on Anthony Henton, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | David Collison (SG) Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Lester Stump (SG) Anthony Henton, Daniel Yang | |
| 12:47 | Florida State | Josh Harris misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:47 | Florida State | Josh Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 12:27 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields (SG), Thomas Upshaw (C) David Collison, Josh Harris | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bill Cabral (PF) Joe Reed | |
| 12:16 | Florida State | Derrick Mays misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 12:15 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Bill Cabral | 44-40 |
| 12:04 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Barajas - foul #3 on Jimmy Barajas, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Joe Reed (PF) Gilbert Washington, Bill Cabral | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Joe Reed lays it up and in | 44-42 |
| 11:32 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 11:30 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Derrick Mays (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Barajas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Albert Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Stump (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Reed (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sammy Smolen (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Clemson | Anthony Henton travels with the ball | 44-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | David Collison (SG), Josh Harris (C) Jeffrey Fields, Thomas Upshaw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Daniel Yang (SF), Bill Cabral (PF) Anthony Henton, Lester Stump, Joe Reed | |
| 10:46 | Florida State | Derrick Mays clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 10:45 | Clemson | Sammy Smolen gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:30 | Clemson | Daniel Yang makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Hullinger | 44-44 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Josh Harris is denied on a layup by Sammy Smolen | 44-44 |
| 10:05 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 09:41 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 09:40 | Florida State | Josh Harris gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:15 | Florida State | Josh Harris is whistled for traveling | 44-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Walker (PG), Jeffrey Fields (SG), Thomas Upshaw (SF), Frank Lawrence (C) Derrick Mays, David Collison, Jimmy Barajas, Josh Harris | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Lester Stump (SG), Joe Reed (PF), John Thomasson (C) Gilbert Washington, Willie Hullinger, Bill Cabral, Sammy Smolen | |
| 08:48 | Clemson | Lester Stump comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-44 |
| 08:47 | Florida State | Frank Lawrence snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Richard Walker misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Henton - foul #3 on Anthony Henton, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Sammy Smolen (C) Anthony Henton, John Thomasson | |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Richard Walker makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Richard Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:19 | Clemson | Lester Stump comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 08:17 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 08:12 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 08:11 | Clemson | Joe Reed gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:53 | Clemson | Daniel Yang blows the layup | 46-44 |
| 07:52 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:31 | Florida State | Richard Walker misses the fadeaway from the left side | 46-44 |
| 07:30 | Clemson | Joe Reed grabs the board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Frank Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gilbert Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Stump (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Yang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sammy Smolen (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:04 | Clemson | Lester Stump can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 07:02 | Clemson | Joe Reed tips it in | 46-46 |
| 06:51 | Florida State | Albert Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Derrick Mays (SG), Jimmy Barajas (SF), Josh Harris (C) Jeffrey Fields, Albert Murphy, Frank Lawrence | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Willie Hullinger (SF), Bill Cabral (PF), John Thomasson (C) Lester Stump, Daniel Yang, Joe Reed, Sammy Smolen | |
| 06:22 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the fadeaway from the left side | 46-46 |
| 06:21 | Florida State | Thomas Upshaw grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 06:02 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 06:01 | Clemson | Bill Cabral grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | Anthony Henton buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Thomasson | 46-48 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | Gilbert Washington steals it from Jimmy Barajas | 46-48 |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bill Cabral | 46-51 |
| 04:49 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-51 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | The rebound goes to John Thomasson | 46-51 |
| 04:27 | Clemson | John Thomasson is fouled on the floor by Richard Walker - foul #3 on Richard Walker, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields (SG), Albert Murphy (PF) Richard Walker, Thomas Upshaw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG), Daniel Yang (SF), Joe Reed (PF) Gilbert Washington, Willie Hullinger, Bill Cabral | |
| 04:27 | Clemson | John Thomasson makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 04:27 | Clemson | John Thomasson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 04:07 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 46-53 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas snags the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 03:45 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 03:43 | Clemson | Lester Stump gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Lester Stump misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Fields - foul #2 on Jeffrey Fields, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Willie Hullinger (SF), Sammy Smolen (C) Anthony Henton, Daniel Yang, John Thomasson | |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Derrick Mays (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Barajas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Albert Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Josh Harris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gilbert Washington (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Stump (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Sammy Smolen (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:09 | Florida State | Josh Harris makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Sammy Smolen - foul #3 on Sammy Smolen, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Yang (SF), Bill Cabral (PF) Lester Stump, Joe Reed | |
| 03:09 | Florida State | Josh Harris makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:49 | Clemson | Sammy Smolen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:40 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 02:11 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 02:10 | Clemson | Bill Cabral tips it back up and in | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Josh Harris | 55-59 |
| 01:24 | Clemson | Daniel Yang comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-59 |
| 01:23 | Florida State | Derrick Mays gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:03 | Florida State | Albert Murphy scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Josh Harris | 57-59 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Sammy Smolen buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Yang | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields is hacked by Willie Hullinger - foul #3 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Walker (PG) Derrick Mays | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Lester Stump (SG), Joe Reed (PF) Gilbert Washington, Willie Hullinger, Bill Cabral | |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida 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 halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Jeffrey Fields is called for the reach on Lester Stump in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Fields, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:23 | Florida State | Richard Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 00:21 | Clemson | Joe Reed pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Richard Walker is called for the reach on Joe Reed in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Walker, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG) Anthony Henton | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Joe Reed misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Joe Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida 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 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Walker | 62-64 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington is hacked by Richard Walker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Walker, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | Derrick Mays (PG) Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida 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 halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Florida State | Jeffrey Fields misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 00:04 | Florida State | Jimmy Barajas snags the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Derrick Mays connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-66 |