| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Nathan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Howard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregg Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - William Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Welsch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Muse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lonnie Stocker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Centenary | William Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-29 |
| 19:04 | Clemson | Gregg Clark buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from James Benson | 31-29 |
| 18:37 | Centenary | William Robertson hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | James Benson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 18:13 | Clemson | Gregg Clark tips it but misses | 31-31 |
| 18:11 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Robert Muse | 31-31 |
| 17:49 | Centenary | Robert Muse double dribbles | 31-31 |
| 17:23 | Clemson | William Nathan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 17:22 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Dennis Taylor | 31-31 |
| 16:59 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor blows the layup | 31-31 |
| 16:57 | Clemson | William Nathan gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 16:32 | Clemson | William Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 16:31 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont tips it but misses | 31-31 |
| 16:29 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Lonnie Stocker | 31-31 |
| 16:12 | Centenary | Francis Welsch hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 16:11 | Centenary | Francis Welsch tips it back up and in | 31-33 |
| 15:51 | Clemson | William Howard misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 15:49 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Dennis Taylor | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nathan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Howard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregg Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - William Robertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Welsch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Muse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lonnie Stocker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 31-33 |
| 15:42 | Clemson | William Howard pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 15:25 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 15:23 | Clemson | Gregg Clark can't tip it in | 31-33 |
| 15:21 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 15:17 | Centenary | Francis Welsch clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 15:16 | Clemson | Gregg Clark pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 14:51 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont is whistled for a carry | 31-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Centenary | George Lewis (PG), Lowell Comfort (SG), Ray Dinan (SF), James Brown (PF), Joshua Witherspoon (C) William Robertson, Francis Welsch, Dennis Taylor, Robert Muse, Lonnie Stocker | |
| 14:30 | Centenary | Lowell Comfort misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on William Nathan - foul #2 on William Nathan, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 14:30 | Centenary | Lowell Comfort makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 14:30 | Centenary | Lowell Comfort makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 14:01 | Clemson | William Nathan hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Howard | 34-35 |
| 13:38 | Centenary | Joshua Witherspoon misses the floater from close range | 34-35 |
| 13:36 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 13:21 | Clemson | William Nathan clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 13:20 | Centenary | Ray Dinan snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 13:01 | Centenary | George Lewis makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Dinan | 34-37 |
| 12:38 | Clemson | William Nathan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-37 |
| 12:37 | Clemson | Gregg Clark tips it home | 36-37 |
| 12:18 | Centenary | Lowell Comfort can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 12:16 | Clemson | William Nathan grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 11:48 | Clemson | Gregg Clark makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by William Howard | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nathan (tiring) 11 pts. SF - William Howard (tiring) 3 ast. PF - Ivan Zygmont (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregg Clark (tiring) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - George Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lowell Comfort (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ray Dinan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Joshua Witherspoon (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Centenary | Lowell Comfort can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 11:29 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 38-37 |
| 11:15 | Centenary | Ray Dinan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 11:13 | Clemson | Gregg Clark snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 10:45 | Clemson | James Benson drills a jumper from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 10:33 | Centenary | Joshua Witherspoon buries a fadeaway from close range set up by George Lewis and he's fouled by Gregg Clark - foul #3 on Gregg Clark, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Chick (PF) Ivan Zygmont | |
| Subs | Centenary | William Robertson (PG), Francis Welsch (SG), Dennis Taylor (SF), Lonnie Stocker (C) George Lewis, Lowell Comfort, Ray Dinan, James Brown | |
| 10:33 | Centenary | Joshua Witherspoon makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 10:31 | Clemson | James Benson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Muse (PF) Joshua Witherspoon | |
| 10:16 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-40 |
| 10:14 | Clemson | James Benson snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 09:49 | Clemson | David Chick is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Stocker - foul #1 on Lonnie Stocker, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 09:29 | Clemson | James Benson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Howard | 43-40 |
| 09:17 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker's floater is tipped away by Gregg Clark | 43-40 |
| 09:16 | Centenary | Robert Muse misses the tip | 43-40 |
| 09:15 | Centenary | Robert Muse tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 09:13 | Clemson | Gregg Clark snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 09:09 | Clemson | William Howard knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Nathan | 46-40 |
| 09:00 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Gregg Clark - foul #4 on Gregg Clark, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| 09:00 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:42 | Clemson | Gregg Clark clanks a runner from the left block | 46-43 |
| 08:41 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 08:25 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| 08:04 | Clemson | William Howard misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by William Robertson - foul #3 on William Robertson, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| 08:04 | Clemson | William Howard makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:04 | Clemson | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 07:48 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker's pass is intercepted by William Howard | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nathan (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Howard (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Chick (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregg Clark (tiring) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - William Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Welsch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Muse (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Lonnie Stocker (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Clemson | James Benson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 07:18 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Lonnie Stocker | 48-43 |
| 07:13 | Centenary | William Robertson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Gregg Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 07:08 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont (PF) David Chick | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brown (PF) Robert Muse | |
| 06:51 | Clemson | Lonnie Stocker steals it from Gregg Clark | 48-43 |
| 06:24 | Centenary | Francis Welsch misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on William Nathan - foul #3 on William Nathan, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| 06:24 | Centenary | Francis Welsch misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 06:24 | Centenary | Francis Welsch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | William Howard misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 06:03 | Centenary | The rebound goes to James Brown | 48-44 |
| 05:46 | Centenary | James Brown misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 05:44 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ivan Zygmont | 48-44 |
| 05:15 | Clemson | William Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-44 |
| 05:13 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 04:56 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Francis Welsch | 48-46 |
| 04:35 | Clemson | William Nathan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-46 |
| 04:33 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 04:22 | Clemson | William Nathan connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 50-46 |
| 04:11 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor connects on the shot from the left block | 50-48 |
| 04:01 | Clemson | Gregg Clark hits a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Lonnie Stocker - foul #2 on Lonnie Stocker, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rob Leland (SG), David Chick (SF), Michael Murray (PF) William Nathan, William Howard, Ivan Zygmont | |
| Subs | Centenary | George Lewis (PG), Lowell Comfort (SG), Ray Dinan (SF), Robert Muse (PF), Joshua Witherspoon (C) William Robertson, Francis Welsch, Dennis Taylor, James Brown, Lonnie Stocker | |
| 04:01 | Clemson | Gregg Clark makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:41 | Centenary | Ray Dinan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-48 |
| 03:40 | Centenary | Robert Muse tips it in | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rob Leland (fresh) SF - David Chick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Murray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregg Clark (tiring) 17 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - George Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lowell Comfort (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ray Dinan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Muse (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Witherspoon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Clemson | David Chick makes the driving attempt in the paint | 55-50 |
| 03:02 | Centenary | Joshua Witherspoon is fouled on the floor by Gregg Clark - foul #5 on Gregg Clark, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Creamer (SF) Gregg Clark | |
| Subs | Centenary | Dennis Taylor (SF) Ray Dinan | |
| 02:50 | Centenary | George Lewis knocks in the floater from the right block | 55-52 |
| 02:50 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Howard (PG), William Nathan (SG), Ivan Zygmont (PF) James Benson, Rob Leland, Daniel Creamer | |
| Subs | Centenary | William Robertson (PG), Francis Welsch (SG), James Brown (PF), Lonnie Stocker (C) George Lewis, Lowell Comfort, Robert Muse, Joshua Witherspoon | |
| 02:31 | Clemson | David Chick can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Francis Welsch - foul #1 on Francis Welsch, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| 02:31 | Clemson | David Chick misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:31 | Clemson | David Chick makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:12 | Centenary | William Nathan is called for the reach on Francis Welsch - foul #4 on William Nathan, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| 02:00 | Centenary | James Brown loses the dribble to Michael Murray | 56-52 |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Benson (PG) David Chick | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 01:31 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont blows the layup but he's hacked by Francis Welsch - foul #2 on Francis Welsch, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| 01:31 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 01:31 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:15 | Centenary | Francis Welsch drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | James Benson hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ivan Zygmont | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker is fouled on the floor by Michael Murray - foul #1 on Michael Murray, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| 00:41 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:41 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | James Benson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-57 |
| 00:18 | Centenary | Lonnie Stocker grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor is fouled on the floor by Ivan Zygmont - foul #1 on Ivan Zygmont, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| 00:06 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:06 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Clemson | William Nathan is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Welsch - foul #3 on Francis Welsch, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | Francis Welsch is called for the reach on William Nathan - foul #4 on Francis Welsch, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | William Nathan makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | William Nathan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Centenary calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Dennis Taylor misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 62-59 |