| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Steven Beauchamp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Desilets (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Shepard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - William Bastien (fresh) 12 pts. C - Dean Bull (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gilbert Washington (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bill Cabral (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - John Thomasson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Steven Shepard - foul #2 on Steven Shepard, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (SG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Charles Latson, Bill Cabral | |
| 19:36 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 19:36 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 19:36 | Saint Louis | William Bastien gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 19:18 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 19:16 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Willie Hullinger | 37-37 |
| 19:14 | Clemson | Steven Beauchamp is called for the reach on Gilbert Washington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Beauchamp, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam (PG) Steven Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), Bill Cabral (PF) Phillip Dickens, John Thomasson | |
| 19:04 | Clemson | Bill Cabral's layup is rejected by William Bastien | 37-37 |
| 19:03 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 18:49 | Saint Louis | William Bastien misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 18:47 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Willie Hullinger | 37-37 |
| 18:21 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 18:20 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 18:05 | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-37 |
| 18:04 | Saint Louis | William Bastien can't tip it in | 37-37 |
| 18:02 | Saint Louis | William Bastien gets the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:57 | Saint Louis | William Bastien can't finish the layup | 37-37 |
| 17:55 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:52 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington is hacked by Jason Lynam in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Lynam, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Rene Gallo (PG), Norman Letcher (SF), Daniel Robinson (PF), Kevin Capps (C) Jason Lynam, Steven Shepard, William Bastien, Dean Bull | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG), Phillip Dickens (PF), John Thomasson (C) Gilbert Washington, Charles Latson, Bill Cabral | |
| 17:29 | Clemson | Kevin Capps swats the layup by Willie Hullinger | 37-37 |
| 17:28 | Saint Louis | Rene Gallo snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:24 | Saint Louis | Norman Letcher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | Phillip Dickens snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:19 | Clemson | Edward Desilets picks off the pass by Lester Stump in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| 17:02 | Saint Louis | Kevin Capps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Charles Latson (SG), Bill Cabral (PF) Anthony Henton, Lester Stump, Phillip Dickens | |
| 16:40 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Latson | 37-40 |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson hits a turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Bill Cabral - foul #1 on Bill Cabral, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Wes Kelly (PG), Steven Shepard (SF), Dean Bull (C) Rene Gallo, Norman Letcher, Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (C) John Thomasson | |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:04 | Clemson | Anthony Henton misses badly on a floater from the left side | 40-40 |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:48 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger blows the layup | 40-40 |
| 15:46 | Clemson | Bill Cabral tips it home | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Wes Kelly (fresh) SG - Edward Desilets (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Shepard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dean Bull (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gilbert Washington (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. PF - Bill Cabral (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Henton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. | |
| 15:36 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets connects on the 3 from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Edward Desilets is called for the reach on Bill Cabral in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Desilets, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam (PG), Steven Beauchamp (SG), William Bastien (PF) Edward Desilets, Steven Shepard, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Reed (PF), John Thomasson (C) Charles Latson, Bill Cabral | |
| 15:22 | Clemson | John Thomasson is denied on a dunk by William Bastien | 43-42 |
| 15:21 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Dean Bull | 43-42 |
| 15:06 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 45-42 |
| 15:02 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Shepard (SF) Wes Kelly | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG) Gilbert Washington | |
| 14:52 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 14:51 | Saint Louis | Steven Shepard gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:43 | Saint Louis | Steven Shepard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Phillip Dickens (SF) Charles Latson, Willie Hullinger | |
| 14:23 | Clemson | Joe Reed is alone and drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-44 |
| 14:04 | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 14:02 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull misses the tip | 45-44 |
| 14:00 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 13:43 | Clemson | Joe Reed blows the dunk but the foul's on William Bastien - foul #2 on William Bastien, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Wes Kelly (SG), Norman Letcher (SF), Kevin Capps (C) Jason Lynam, Steven Shepard, Dean Bull | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), Willie Hullinger (SF), Bill Cabral (C) Gilbert Washington, Phillip Dickens, John Thomasson | |
| 13:43 | Clemson | Joe Reed misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:43 | Clemson | Joe Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:36 | Saint Louis | William Bastien misses long on a jumper near the basket | 45-45 |
| 13:35 | Clemson | Joe Reed snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:17 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Bill Cabral and he's hacked by Wes Kelly - foul #1 on Wes Kelly, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG) Bill Cabral | |
| 13:17 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:58 | Saint Louis | Wes Kelly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Charles Latson grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 12:41 | Clemson | Joe Reed clanks a runner in the paint | 45-48 |
| 12:39 | Saint Louis | Norman Letcher grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 12:23 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Washington - foul #1 on Gilbert Washington, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets (SG), Steven Shepard (SF), Daniel Robinson (PF) Wes Kelly, Norman Letcher, William Bastien | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bill Cabral (C) Gilbert Washington | |
| 12:16 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Henton - foul #3 on Anthony Henton, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dean Bull (C) Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG) Anthony Henton | |
| 12:16 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:16 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:16 | Clemson | Bill Cabral gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 12:07 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Rene Gallo (PG) Steven Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (SG) Charles Latson | |
| 11:49 | Saint Louis | Willie Hullinger is called for the reach on Steven Shepard - foul #2 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), John Thomasson (C) Gilbert Washington, Bill Cabral | |
| 11:35 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 45-48 |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson tips it home | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Rene Gallo (fresh) SG - Edward Desilets (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Shepard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Dean Bull (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (tired) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Latson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. PF - Joe Reed (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Thomasson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Clemson | Steven Shepard steps in front of the Joe Reed pass | 47-48 |
| 11:15 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull's pass is intercepted by Joe Reed | 47-48 |
| 10:54 | Clemson | Joe Reed makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Charles Latson | 47-50 |
| 10:47 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson's dunk attempt is rejected by Joe Reed | 47-50 |
| 10:46 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson tips it in | 49-50 |
| 10:43 | Clemson | Charles Latson loses the dribble to Rene Gallo in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| 10:36 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson's floater is tipped away by Joe Reed | 49-50 |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson tips it but misses | 49-50 |
| 10:32 | Clemson | John Thomasson pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:29 | Clemson | Steven Shepard steps in front of the Charles Latson pass in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| 10:24 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull can't connect on a shot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 10:23 | Clemson | John Thomasson snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 10:20 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp (PG), Norman Letcher (SF), Kevin Capps (C) Rene Gallo, Steven Shepard, Dean Bull | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Phillip Dickens (SF), Bill Cabral (C) Charles Latson, Willie Hullinger, John Thomasson | |
| 10:05 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington is hacked by Kevin Capps - foul #3 on Kevin Capps, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Wes Kelly (SG), William Bastien (PF) Edward Desilets, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:05 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:05 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:48 | Saint Louis | Joe Reed swats the layup by Norman Letcher | 49-52 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Bill Cabral | 49-52 |
| 09:27 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Phillip Dickens | 49-55 |
| 09:11 | Saint Louis | Kevin Capps hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-55 |
| 09:09 | Saint Louis | Norman Letcher grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:53 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-55 |
| 08:52 | Clemson | Joe Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:30 | Clemson | Joe Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 08:28 | Saint Louis | Wes Kelly snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 08:12 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 08:06 | Clemson | Bill Cabral misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kevin Capps - foul #4 on Kevin Capps, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets (SG), Steven Shepard (SF), Daniel Robinson (PF), Dean Bull (C) Wes Kelly, Norman Letcher, William Bastien, Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), Willie Hullinger (SF), John Thomasson (C) Anthony Henton, Phillip Dickens, Joe Reed | |
| 08:06 | Clemson | Bill Cabral misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:06 | Clemson | Bill Cabral misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:06 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 07:45 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 07:44 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 07:31 | Clemson | Charles Latson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Bill Cabral | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Steven Beauchamp (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Desilets (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Shepard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 6 stl. PF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Dean Bull (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gilbert Washington (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. PF - Bill Cabral (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - John Thomasson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Thomasson - foul #3 on John Thomasson, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam (PG) Steven Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Reed (PF) Bill Cabral | |
| 07:12 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:12 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:46 | Clemson | Steven Shepard steps in front of the Gilbert Washington pass | 54-58 |
| 06:36 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Latson - foul #1 on Charles Latson, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Bastien (PF) Dean Bull | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bill Cabral (C) John Thomasson | |
| 06:36 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:36 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Joe Reed | 54-58 |
| 06:20 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-58 |
| 06:19 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 06:09 | Saint Louis | Gilbert Washington is called for the reach on Jason Lynam - foul #2 on Gilbert Washington, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Thomasson (C) Bill Cabral | |
| 06:09 | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:09 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to William Bastien | 54-58 |
| 05:58 | Saint Louis | William Bastien hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Charles Latson - foul #2 on Charles Latson, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Rene Gallo (PG), Wes Kelly (SF), Kevin Capps (C) Jason Lynam, Steven Shepard, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:58 | Saint Louis | William Bastien makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:58 | Saint Louis | William Bastien makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Kevin Capps blows the dunk but he's hacked by Willie Hullinger - foul #3 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp (SG) Edward Desilets | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bill Cabral (C) John Thomasson | |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Kevin Capps makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Kevin Capps misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:43 | Clemson | Bill Cabral grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 05:28 | Saint Louis | William Bastien hits a jumper in the lane | 59-58 |
| 05:11 | Clemson | Charles Latson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | William Bastien grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:03 | Saint Louis | William Bastien lays it in uncontested set up by Rene Gallo | 61-58 |
| 05:01 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger is fouled in the backcourt by Wes Kelly - foul #2 on Wes Kelly, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Norman Letcher (SF), Dean Bull (C) Wes Kelly, Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Thomasson (C) Bill Cabral | |
| 05:01 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:01 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | William Bastien grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 04:51 | Saint Louis | Willie Hullinger is called for the reach on Rene Gallo - foul #4 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets (SG), Daniel Robinson (PF) Steven Beauchamp, William Bastien | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG) Gilbert Washington | |
| 04:51 | Saint Louis | Rene Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:51 | Saint Louis | Rene Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:37 | Clemson | Joe Reed misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 04:36 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:12 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets is fouled on the floor by John Thomasson - foul #4 on John Thomasson, team foul #12 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam (PG), Steven Shepard (SF) Rene Gallo, Norman Letcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Bill Cabral (C) Charles Latson, John Thomasson | |
| 04:12 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:12 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:00 | Clemson | Joe Reed makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Henton | 64-61 |
| 03:54 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Desilets and the foul's on Willie Hullinger - foul #5 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #13 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp (SG), William Bastien (PF) Edward Desilets, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), Phillip Dickens (SF), John Thomasson (C) Anthony Henton, Willie Hullinger, Bill Cabral | |
| 03:54 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull misses the free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | John Thomasson grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 03:39 | Clemson | Charles Latson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 03:38 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:34 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Steven Shepard | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Jason Lynam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Beauchamp (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Shepard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 7 stl. PF - William Bastien (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Dean Bull (tired) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gilbert Washington (tired) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Latson (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phillip Dickens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Reed (very tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Thomasson (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Charles Latson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 03:16 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to William Bastien | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Charles Latson is called for the reach on Jason Lynam in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Latson, team foul #14 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Wes Kelly (SF), Daniel Robinson (C) Steven Shepard, Dean Bull | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (SG), Bill Cabral (C) Charles Latson, John Thomasson | |
| 03:11 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 03:11 | Clemson | Bill Cabral grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Joe Reed's floater is tipped away by William Bastien | 70-61 |
| 02:59 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 02:59 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets (SG), Norman Letcher (SF) Jason Lynam, Wes Kelly | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:44 | Saint Louis | William Bastien blows the layup | 70-61 |
| 02:43 | Saint Louis | Daniel Robinson hits the follow up shot | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:34 | Clemson | Bill Cabral hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 72-61 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Anthony Henton grabs the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Joe Reed buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 02:06 | Saint Louis | Gilbert Washington is called for the reach on Norman Letcher - foul #3 on Gilbert Washington, team foul #15 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Capps (C) William Bastien | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), John Thomasson (C) Anthony Henton, Bill Cabral | |
| 02:06 | Saint Louis | Norman Letcher makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:06 | Saint Louis | Norman Letcher makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | John Thomasson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jason Lynam (PG), Wes Kelly (SG) Steven Beauchamp, Edward Desilets | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Lester Stump (SG), Norman Gallop (SF), Bill Cabral (C) Gilbert Washington, Charles Latson, Joe Reed, John Thomasson | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:38 | Saint Louis | Phillip Dickens picks off the pass by Norman Letcher | 74-64 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Norman Letcher is called for the reach on Lester Stump - foul #1 on Norman Letcher, team foul #10 | 74-64 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:16 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp (PG), Edward Desilets (SG), Steven Shepard (SF), William Bastien (PF), Dean Bull (C) Jason Lynam, Wes Kelly, Norman Letcher, Daniel Robinson, Kevin Capps | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Washington (PG), Charles Latson (SG), Joe Reed (PF), John Thomasson (C) Lester Stump, Anthony Henton, Norman Gallop, Bill Cabral | |
| 01:03 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Bull | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington clanks a 3 from the right wing | 77-66 |
| 00:55 | Saint Louis | Dean Bull pulls down the rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Edward Desilets makes the wide open shot near the basket on a great pass from Steven Beauchamp | 79-66 |
| 00:24 | Clemson | Gilbert Washington comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 79-66 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | William Bastien gets the rebound | 79-66 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Steven Beauchamp runs out the clock | 79-66 |