| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Nathan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Chick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gregg Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt inbounds the ball | 20-24 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 20-24 |
| 19:38 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 19:14 | Clemson | William Nathan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 19:12 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Brian Patterson | 20-24 |
| 18:45 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Brewer | 20-27 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | William Nathan is hacked by Howard Aderholt - foul #1 on Howard Aderholt, team foul #1 | 20-27 |
| 18:04 | Clemson | William Nathan is fouled on the floor by Dion Bibler - foul #2 on Dion Bibler, team foul #2 | 20-27 |
| 17:42 | Clemson | Gregg Clark hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Neil Johnson - foul #1 on Neil Johnson, team foul #3 | 20-27 |
| 17:42 | Clemson | Gregg Clark makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 17:42 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 17:42 | Florida State | Dion Bibler snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 17:16 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-27 |
| 17:15 | Clemson | James Benson grabs the board | 21-27 |
| 16:56 | Clemson | David Chick drills a runner from close range | 23-27 |
| 16:27 | Florida State | Dion Bibler is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Dion Bibler, team foul #4 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (SG), Robert Lambert (PF) Neil Johnson, Brian Patterson | |
| 16:07 | Clemson | Gregg Clark's pass is intercepted by Joseph Huntsman | 23-27 |
| 15:44 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Lambert | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Nathan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Chick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Gregg Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Huntsman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Aderholt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:17 | Clemson | James Benson connects on the 3 from the left corner | 26-30 |
| 14:53 | Florida State | Howard Aderholt connects on the 3 from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | William Nathan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 14:22 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Gregg Clark | 26-33 |
| 14:11 | Clemson | William Nathan hits a floater from the right side | 28-33 |
| 13:51 | Florida State | David Chick is called for the reach on Howard Aderholt - foul #2 on David Chick, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Howard (SF) David Chick | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Johnson (SG), Rafael Sloan (SF), Brian Patterson (PF), Aubrey Riojas (C) James Brewer, Howard Aderholt, Robert Lambert, Dion Bibler | |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Neil Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Rafael Sloan | 28-36 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | William Nathan can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-36 |
| 13:26 | Clemson | Gregg Clark tips it home | 30-36 |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Neil Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 13:08 | Clemson | James Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 12:45 | Clemson | Gregg Clark misses the lay-in | 30-36 |
| 12:43 | Florida State | Neil Johnson pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 12:25 | Florida State | Neil Johnson tips it back up and in | 30-38 |
| 12:03 | Clemson | James Benson is hacked by Aubrey Riojas - foul #1 on Aubrey Riojas, team foul #5 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Chick (PF) Ivan Zygmont | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Brewer (PG), Howard Aderholt (SF), Dion Bibler (C) Joseph Huntsman, Rafael Sloan, Aubrey Riojas | |
| 11:39 | Clemson | James Benson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 11:38 | Florida State | Dion Bibler grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Nathan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Howard (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - David Chick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregg Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:12 | Florida State | Neil Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Brewer | 30-41 |
| 10:44 | Clemson | James Benson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 10:43 | Clemson | Gregg Clark tips it but misses | 30-41 |
| 10:41 | Florida State | Brian Patterson snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 10:18 | Florida State | Dion Bibler connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Howard Aderholt | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:56 | Clemson | David Chick lays it up and in set up by William Nathan | 32-43 |
| 09:40 | Florida State | Neil Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 09:39 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gregg Clark | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:13 | Clemson | David Chick is hacked by Dion Bibler - foul #4 on Dion Bibler, team foul #6 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont (PF) David Chick | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman (SG), Rafael Sloan (SF), Robert Lambert (PF), Aubrey Riojas (C) Neil Johnson, Howard Aderholt, Brian Patterson, Dion Bibler | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:52 | Clemson | James Benson is fouled on the floor by James Brewer - foul #1 on James Brewer, team foul #7 | 32-43 |
| 08:52 | Clemson | James Benson makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 08:52 | Clemson | James Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 08:34 | Florida State | Gregg Clark steals it from James Brewer | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:11 | Clemson | William Nathan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 08:10 | Clemson | Gregg Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | William Nathan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Benson | 37-43 |
| 07:19 | Florida State | Rafael Sloan misses badly on a shot from the right side | 37-43 |
| 07:17 | Clemson | William Nathan snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Nathan (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Howard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Gregg Clark (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Huntsman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rafael Sloan (fresh) PF - Robert Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Aubrey Riojas (fresh) | |
| 06:54 | Clemson | Aubrey Riojas steps in front of the William Nathan pass | 37-43 |
| 06:25 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Brewer | 37-46 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | James Brewer steals it from James Benson | 37-46 |
| 05:52 | Florida State | Joseph Huntsman misses the easy layup | 37-46 |
| 05:51 | Florida State | Rafael Sloan tips it back up and in | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:32 | Clemson | William Nathan's pass is intercepted by Robert Lambert | 37-48 |
| 05:32 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neil Johnson (SG), Howard Aderholt (SF), Brian Patterson (PF), Dion Bibler (C) Joseph Huntsman, Rafael Sloan, Robert Lambert, Aubrey Riojas | |
| 05:06 | Florida State | Dion Bibler hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Howard Aderholt | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:58 | Clemson | William Nathan comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 04:57 | Florida State | Brian Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Dion Bibler connects on the floater from the left block set up by James Brewer | 37-52 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | William Nathan's pass is intercepted by Neil Johnson | 37-52 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | Neil Johnson lays it up and in | 37-54 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rob Leland (SG), Daniel Creamer (SF), David Chick (PF), Michael Murray (C) William Nathan, William Howard, Ivan Zygmont, Gregg Clark | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:26 | Florida State | James Brewer is fouled on the floor by Michael Murray - foul #1 on Michael Murray, team foul #2 | 37-54 |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on James Benson - foul #1 on James Benson, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Dion Bibler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Benson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rob Leland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Creamer (fresh) PF - David Chick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Murray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Neil Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Aderholt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dion Bibler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Brian Patterson denies the turnaround by James Benson | 37-55 |
| 02:52 | Florida State | Neil Johnson gets the rebound | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Florida State | Dion Bibler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Patterson | 37-57 |
| 02:17 | Clemson | James Benson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Lambert (PF) Brian Patterson | |
| 02:03 | Florida State | Dion Bibler comes up short on the shot near the basket | 37-57 |
| 02:01 | Clemson | Michael Murray grabs the board | 37-57 |
| 01:56 | Clemson | James Benson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-57 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | Daniel Creamer tips it back up and in | 39-57 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | A charge is called on Howard Aderholt - foul #2 on Howard Aderholt, team foul #8 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Brian Patterson (PF) Robert Lambert | |
| 01:23 | Clemson | David Chick misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 39-57 |
| 01:22 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Brian Patterson | 39-57 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Murray - foul #2 on Michael Murray, team foul #4 | 39-57 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Dion Bibler misses the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Michael Murray | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Dion Bibler takes the ball from Rob Leland | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Neil Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Creamer - foul #1 on Daniel Creamer, team foul #5 | 39-57 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Neil Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Neil Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | David Chick can't connect on a floater in the paint | 39-58 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Neil Johnson | 39-58 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | James Brewer runs out the clock | 39-58 |