| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Cramer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Morado (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gonzalo Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Lon Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Narcisse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Flaherty (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 19:40 | Virginia | John Cramer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 19:38 | Clemson | James Grimes gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 19:20 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 19:01 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado comes up short on the shot near the basket | 35-26 |
| 18:59 | Clemson | James Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 18:37 | Clemson | Jason Rogers misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jesse Fields - foul #3 on Jesse Fields, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (SG) Jesse Fields | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 18:37 | Clemson | Jason Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 18:37 | Clemson | Jason Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 18:37 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado grabs the defensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 18:16 | Virginia | John Plummer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-26 |
| 18:14 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado snags the offensive board | 35-26 |
| 17:55 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno misses the floater in the lane | 35-26 |
| 17:53 | Virginia | John Plummer tips it in | 37-26 |
| 17:39 | Clemson | John Cramer takes the ball from Donald Flaherty | 37-26 |
| 17:35 | Virginia | John Plummer blows the layup | 37-26 |
| 17:33 | Clemson | James Grimes gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 17:26 | Clemson | The 3pt attempt by Paul Narcisse is denied by Cortez Alvarado | 37-26 |
| 17:24 | Virginia | Jason Morado pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 17:01 | Virginia | John Cramer hits a 3 from straight away set up by John Plummer | 40-26 |
| 16:45 | Clemson | James Grimes can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 40-26 |
| 16:44 | Clemson | Jason Rogers tips it in | 40-28 |
| 16:16 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado is hacked by Paul Narcisse - foul #1 on Paul Narcisse, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dikembe Dare (SF), Daniel Wight (PF) Cortez Alvarado, Jason Morado | |
| Subs | Clemson | Desmond Voigt (PG), William Wright (SF), Charles Rollins (PF), Robert Sheppard (C) Lon Thomas, Donald Flaherty, Jason Rogers, James Grimes | |
| 15:56 | Virginia | John Cramer misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-28 |
| 15:54 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Cramer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Plummer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Wight (fresh) C - Gonzalo Bruno (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Desmond Voigt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Narcisse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Sheppard (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Clemson | Desmond Voigt clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Dikembe Dare - foul #2 on Dikembe Dare, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Craig (PG), Jesse Fields (SG) John Cramer, John Plummer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Vaughn (SG) Paul Narcisse | |
| 15:43 | Clemson | Desmond Voigt makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 15:43 | Clemson | Desmond Voigt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 15:40 | Virginia | Curtis Craig is fouled in the backcourt by Desmond Voigt - foul #1 on Desmond Voigt, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 15:17 | Virginia | Jesse Fields double dribbles | 40-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado (SF) Daniel Wight | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lon Thomas (PG), Jason Rogers (PF), James Grimes (C) Michael Vaughn, Charles Rollins, Robert Sheppard | |
| 15:08 | Clemson | Desmond Voigt drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 14:39 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado hits a shot in the lane set up by Curtis Craig | 42-32 |
| 14:25 | Clemson | The jump hook by Jason Rogers is blocked by Cortez Alvarado | 42-32 |
| 14:23 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Cortez Alvarado | 42-32 |
| 14:02 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Lon Thomas - foul #3 on Lon Thomas, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Cramer (PG), Jason Morado (PF) Curtis Craig, Dikembe Dare | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Narcisse (SG), Donald Flaherty (SF) Desmond Voigt, William Wright | |
| 14:02 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 14:02 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 13:55 | Clemson | The jump hook by Donald Flaherty is blocked by Jason Morado | 44-32 |
| 13:53 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Jason Morado | 44-32 |
| 13:35 | Virginia | Jason Morado connects on the runner from close range set up by John Cramer | 46-32 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | James Grimes misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Cortez Alvarado - foul #1 on Cortez Alvarado, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dikembe Dare (PF) Gonzalo Bruno | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:19 | Clemson | James Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | James Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 13:01 | Virginia | John Cramer connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Lon Thomas's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by John Cramer | 49-34 |
| 12:50 | Virginia | Jesse Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 12:32 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jason Rogers - foul #3 on Jason Rogers, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno (C) Cortez Alvarado | |
| Subs | Clemson | Desmond Voigt (PG), William Wright (PF), Charles Rollins (C) Lon Thomas, Jason Rogers, James Grimes | |
| 12:32 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 12:32 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare makes the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| 12:19 | Clemson | William Wright drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Donald Flaherty | 51-36 |
| 11:50 | Virginia | Desmond Voigt steals the ball from Jesse Fields | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Cramer (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Morado (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gonzalo Bruno (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Desmond Voigt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Narcisse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Flaherty (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jesse Fields - foul #4 on Jesse Fields, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (SG) Jesse Fields | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 11:40 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse makes the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 11:40 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse misses the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 11:40 | Virginia | Jason Morado grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 11:22 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-37 |
| 11:21 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno tips it in | 53-37 |
| 11:03 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse is fouled on the floor by John Cramer - foul #2 on John Cramer, team foul #5 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado (SF), Daniel Wight (PF) Dikembe Dare, Jason Morado | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lon Thomas (PG), Jason Rogers (PF), James Grimes (C) Desmond Voigt, Donald Flaherty, Charles Rollins | |
| 10:43 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse misses the fadeaway from the right side | 53-37 |
| 10:42 | Virginia | John Cramer pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 10:20 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 53-37 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | William Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | Lon Thomas misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 10:08 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado grabs the board | 53-37 |
| 09:42 | Virginia | John Cramer scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Plummer | 56-37 |
| 09:34 | Clemson | James Grimes is denied on a layup by Cortez Alvarado | 56-37 |
| 09:33 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado pulls down the rebound | 56-37 |
| 09:09 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Cramer | 58-37 |
| 08:55 | Clemson | Jason Rogers connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by James Grimes | 58-39 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | John Cramer comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 58-39 |
| 08:25 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno misses the tip | 58-39 |
| 08:24 | Clemson | William Wright pulls down the rebound | 58-39 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | James Grimes connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 58-41 |
| 07:40 | Virginia | John Cramer misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-41 |
| 07:39 | Clemson | Jason Rogers gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Cramer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Plummer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. PF - Daniel Wight (fresh) C - Gonzalo Bruno (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Lon Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Narcisse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Grimes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 07:33 | Clemson | Jason Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Jason Rogers clanks a shot from the right side | 58-41 |
| 07:22 | Clemson | William Wright grabs the offensive board | 58-41 |
| 07:09 | Clemson | James Grimes hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Narcisse | 58-43 |
| 06:49 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Gonzalo Bruno, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Craig (PG), Jesse Fields (SG), Dikembe Dare (SF), Jason Morado (PF) John Cramer, John Plummer, Cortez Alvarado, Daniel Wight | |
| Subs | Clemson | Desmond Voigt (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), Donald Flaherty (SF), Charles Rollins (PF), Robert Sheppard (C) Lon Thomas, Paul Narcisse, William Wright, Jason Rogers, James Grimes | |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 58-43 |
| 06:32 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 06:05 | Virginia | Michael Vaughn picks off the pass by Gonzalo Bruno | 58-45 |
| 05:59 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty buries a jumper from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 05:39 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno buries a shot from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 05:35 | Clemson | Curtis Craig steps in front of the Desmond Voigt pass in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| 05:32 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare banks in the layup on a great pass from Curtis Craig | 62-47 |
| 05:27 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado (SF) Gonzalo Bruno | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Grimes (C) Robert Sheppard | |
| 04:58 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 62-47 |
| 04:57 | Virginia | Jason Morado tips it home | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 04:50 | Clemson | James Grimes buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Vaughn | 64-49 |
| 04:26 | Virginia | James Grimes picks off the pass by Dikembe Dare | 64-49 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Cramer (PG) Curtis Craig | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lon Thomas (PG), Paul Narcisse (SG), Jason Rogers (PF) Desmond Voigt, Michael Vaughn, Charles Rollins | |
| 04:13 | Clemson | Jason Rogers misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Jesse Fields - foul #5 on Jesse Fields, team foul #7 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (SG) Jesse Fields | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:13 | Clemson | Jason Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 04:13 | Clemson | Jason Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 03:46 | Virginia | John Cramer drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Paul Narcisse hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 03:41 | Virginia | John Plummer grabs the board | 67-50 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Cramer (fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Plummer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. PF - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Morado (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Lon Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Narcisse (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Flaherty (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - James Grimes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare banks in the layup on a great pass from John Plummer | 69-50 |
| 03:14 | Clemson | Lon Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 69-50 |
| 03:13 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare gets the rebound | 69-50 |
| 02:53 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado is fouled on the floor by Donald Flaherty - foul #2 on Donald Flaherty, team foul #5 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Desmond Voigt (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), William Wright (SF), Charles Rollins (PF), Robert Sheppard (C) Lon Thomas, Paul Narcisse, Donald Flaherty, Jason Rogers, James Grimes | |
| 02:39 | Virginia | John Cramer buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Plummer | 72-50 |
| 02:27 | Clemson | Desmond Voigt misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-50 |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Charles Rollins tips it in | 72-52 |
| 01:56 | Virginia | Robert Sheppard is called for the reach on Cortez Alvarado - foul #1 on Robert Sheppard, team foul #6 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno (C) Dikembe Dare | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:27 | Virginia | John Cramer drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Plummer | 75-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses the jumper from the left side | 75-52 |
| 01:14 | Clemson | Charles Rollins grabs the offensive rebound | 75-52 |
| 01:09 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses short on a floater from close range | 75-52 |
| 01:07 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Gonzalo Bruno | 75-52 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | John Plummer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by William Wright - foul #1 on William Wright, team foul #7 | 75-52 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | John Plummer misses the 1st free throw | 75-52 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | John Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:35 | Clemson | William Wright loses the dribble to Cortez Alvarado | 76-52 |
| 00:32 | Virginia | Jason Morado banks in the layup set up by Cortez Alvarado | 78-52 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 78-52 |
| 00:25 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno pulls down the rebound | 78-52 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | John Cramer runs out the clock | 78-52 |