| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Colbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tibor Modzelewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Gagne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Dell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Flaherty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty inbounds the ball | 23-33 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 23-33 |
| 19:44 | Xavier | James Colbert pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 19:23 | Xavier | James Colbert hits a shot from the left block | 25-33 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | William Wright is called for traveling | 25-33 |
| 18:32 | Xavier | Charles Gagne connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Omar Webb | 27-33 |
| 18:13 | Clemson | Jason Dell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-33 |
| 18:11 | Clemson | William Wright gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:48 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 17:47 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Colbert | 27-33 |
| 17:36 | Xavier | Charles Gagne is called for traveling | 27-33 |
| 17:24 | Clemson | Jason Dell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Flaherty and he's hacked by Omar Webb - foul #2 on Omar Webb, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (SG), Justin Fiske (C) Omar Webb, Charles Gagne | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:24 | Clemson | Jason Dell makes the free throw | 27-36 |
| 17:14 | Xavier | Justin Fiske comes up short on the shot from close range | 27-36 |
| 17:12 | Clemson | Jason Rogers gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 16:57 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Vaughn | 27-39 |
| 16:40 | Xavier | Justin Fiske makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Miller | 30-39 |
| 16:23 | Clemson | Gonzalo Yazzie is called for the reach on William Wright - foul #1 on Gonzalo Yazzie, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Omar Webb (SG), Paul Nelson (SF), William Taylor (C) Roger Miller, James Colbert, Tibor Modzelewski | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darius Hall (SG), Charles Rollins (SF), Robert Sheppard (C) Jason Dell, Donald Flaherty, Jason Rogers | |
| 16:09 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 16:08 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard snags the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 15:53 | Clemson | William Wright misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 15:52 | Xavier | Paul Nelson snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gonzalo Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Paul Nelson (fresh) PF - Justin Fiske (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - William Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Vaughn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darius Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Rollins (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Xavier | William Wright is called for the reach on Omar Webb - foul #2 on William Wright, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Charles Gagne (C) Paul Nelson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 15:39 | Xavier | Justin Fiske makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Omar Webb | 32-39 |
| 15:19 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard lays it up and in on a great pass from Darius Hall | 32-41 |
| 15:02 | Xavier | Robert Sheppard is called for the reach on Omar Webb - foul #3 on Robert Sheppard, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Colbert (SF), Tibor Modzelewski (PF) Justin Fiske, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (SG), Jason Rogers (PF) Michael Vaughn, William Wright | |
| 14:40 | Xavier | James Colbert is hacked by Charles Rollins - foul #1 on Charles Rollins, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG) Omar Webb | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Flaherty (SF) Charles Rollins | |
| 14:26 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | Jason Rogers knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Flaherty | 35-43 |
| 14:00 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie misses the jump hook from the baseline | 35-43 |
| 13:59 | Xavier | Roger Miller can't tip it in | 35-43 |
| 13:57 | Xavier | Roger Miller grabs the offensive board | 35-43 |
| 13:46 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Miller | 37-43 |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Jason Rogers scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Donald Flaherty | 37-45 |
| 13:11 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Omar Webb (SG), Justin Fiske (PF), William Taylor (C) Gonzalo Yazzie, Tibor Modzelewski, Charles Gagne | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Vaughn (PG), Charles Rollins (PF) Darius Hall, Robert Sheppard | |
| 12:54 | Clemson | James Colbert takes the ball from Michael Vaughn | 37-45 |
| 12:34 | Xavier | Omar Webb drills a shot from the right side | 39-45 |
| 12:27 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Rollins and he's hacked by James Colbert - foul #1 on James Colbert, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Ray (PG) Roger Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Wright (PF), Scott Metzger (C) Charles Rollins, Jason Rogers | |
| 12:27 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty makes the free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:12 | Xavier | James Colbert can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Donald Flaherty - foul #2 on Donald Flaherty, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Rollins (SF) Donald Flaherty | |
| 12:12 | Xavier | James Colbert makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 12:12 | Xavier | James Colbert makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 11:57 | Clemson | Charles Rollins lays it up and in | 41-50 |
| 11:50 | Xavier | David Ray loses the dribble to William Wright | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Ray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Colbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Fiske (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - William Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Vaughn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Dell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Charles Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Scott Metzger (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-50 |
| 11:34 | Clemson | Scott Metzger snags the offensive board | 41-50 |
| 11:27 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Wright | 41-53 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | James Colbert hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-53 |
| 10:55 | Clemson | Jason Dell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 10:54 | Clemson | Scott Metzger tips it in | 43-55 |
| 10:39 | Xavier | James Colbert lays it in | 45-55 |
| 10:26 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 10:25 | Clemson | William Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 10:20 | Clemson | William Wright scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Dell | 45-57 |
| 10:08 | Xavier | Omar Webb hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Justin Fiske | 48-57 |
| 09:54 | Clemson | William Wright clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Omar Webb - foul #3 on Omar Webb, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Gonzalo Yazzie (SG), Tibor Modzelewski (PF), Charles Gagne (C) David Ray, Omar Webb, James Colbert, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darius Hall (SG), Donald Flaherty (SF), Jason Rogers (C) Jason Dell, Charles Rollins, Scott Metzger | |
| 09:54 | Clemson | William Wright misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:54 | Clemson | William Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:54 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 09:36 | Xavier | Roger Miller scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Gagne | 50-57 |
| 09:19 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 09:05 | Xavier | Justin Fiske misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 09:03 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 08:50 | Clemson | Darius Hall scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Vaughn | 52-60 |
| 08:36 | Xavier | Justin Fiske can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Jason Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 08:24 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Roger Miller - foul #2 on Roger Miller, team foul #5 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Nelson (SF) Justin Fiske | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sheppard (C) William Wright | |
| 08:24 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:24 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Miller | 55-61 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Jason Rogers makes the runner in the lane set up by Darius Hall | 55-63 |
| 07:38 | Xavier | Charles Gagne travels with the ball | 55-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Omar Webb (SG), James Colbert (SF) Gonzalo Yazzie, Paul Nelson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (SG) Michael Vaughn | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Colbert (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tibor Modzelewski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Gagne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Darius Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Dell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Flaherty (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jason Rogers (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Sheppard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Jason Dell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG), William Taylor (C) Roger Miller, Charles Gagne | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Vaughn (PG), Charles Rollins (SF) Darius Hall, Donald Flaherty | |
| 06:52 | Xavier | Omar Webb misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-63 |
| 06:51 | Xavier | William Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 06:36 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Charles Rollins grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 06:11 | Clemson | Jason Dell clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 06:10 | Clemson | Jason Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 05:51 | Clemson | Jason Dell loses the dribble to Tibor Modzelewski | 55-63 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | Robert Sheppard picks off the pass by Tibor Modzelewski | 55-63 |
| 05:23 | Clemson | William Taylor is called for the reach on Robert Sheppard - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Justin Fiske (PF), Charles Gagne (C) Omar Webb, Tibor Modzelewski, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darius Hall (PG), Donald Flaherty (SG), William Wright (PF), Scott Metzger (C) Michael Vaughn, Jason Dell, Jason Rogers, Robert Sheppard | |
| 05:10 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 05:08 | Xavier | Charles Gagne grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | Justin Fiske hits the finger roll and the foul's on Donald Flaherty - foul #3 on Donald Flaherty, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Ray (SG), William Taylor (PF) Gonzalo Yazzie, James Colbert | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:46 | Xavier | Justin Fiske makes the free throw | 58-63 |
| 04:36 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty is called for a charge - foul #4 on Donald Flaherty, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| 04:17 | Xavier | Justin Fiske is fouled on the floor by Darius Hall - foul #1 on Darius Hall, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| 04:17 | Xavier | Justin Fiske makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:17 | Xavier | Justin Fiske makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:04 | Clemson | Charles Rollins is called for traveling | 60-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (SG), Robert Sheppard (C) Charles Rollins, Scott Metzger | |
| 03:47 | Xavier | Charles Gagne makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Taylor and he's hacked by Robert Sheppard - foul #4 on Robert Sheppard, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Omar Webb (SG), James Colbert (SF) David Ray, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Rogers (C) Robert Sheppard | |
| 03:47 | Xavier | Charles Gagne misses the free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:47 | Clemson | Jason Rogers grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Jason Dell clanks a jumper from the right side | 62-63 |
| 03:41 | Clemson | Jason Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 03:36 | Clemson | Omar Webb steals it from Darius Hall | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Colbert (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Fiske (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Gagne (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Darius Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Dell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Flaherty (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jason Rogers (fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Xavier | Roger Miller misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 03:18 | Xavier | Charles Gagne tips it home | 64-63 |
| 03:13 | Clemson | Darius Hall is whistled for a carry | 64-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski (PF) Charles Gagne | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Rollins (SF) Darius Hall | |
| 03:00 | Xavier | Omar Webb drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Colbert | 67-63 |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty is hacked by Omar Webb - foul #4 on Omar Webb, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG) Roger Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Vaughn (PG) Charles Rollins | |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:42 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:42 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Donald Flaherty steals the ball from Tibor Modzelewski | 67-64 |
| 02:22 | Clemson | Donald Flaherty lays it in | 67-66 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Jason Rogers picks off the pass by Tibor Modzelewski | 67-66 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Tibor Modzelewski blocks the short jumper by Jason Rogers | 67-66 |
| 01:57 | Xavier | James Colbert gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:57 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Charles Gagne (C) Gonzalo Yazzie, Justin Fiske | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:38 | Xavier | Donald Flaherty is called for the reach on James Colbert - foul #5 on Donald Flaherty, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Rollins (SF) Donald Flaherty | |
| 01:38 | Xavier | James Colbert makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:38 | Xavier | James Colbert misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:38 | Clemson | Jason Rogers gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:27 | Clemson | William Wright blows the layup but he's hacked by Tibor Modzelewski - foul #2 on Tibor Modzelewski, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| 01:27 | Clemson | William Wright misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:27 | Clemson | William Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:13 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski misses the driving attempt from the right block | 68-67 |
| 01:12 | Clemson | Jason Rogers gets the rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | James Colbert pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski misses the driving attempt from the right block | 68-67 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | William Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Jason Dell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Charles Gagne | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Charles Gagne is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Vaughn - foul #2 on Michael Vaughn, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Charles Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Charles Gagne misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | William Wright snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Charles Rollins knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Dell | 69-69 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Xavier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Omar Webb can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Colbert (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tibor Modzelewski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Gagne (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Dell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Rollins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jason Rogers (fresh) 14 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Xavier | Charles Gagne wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Jason Rogers steps in front of the Omar Webb pass | 69-69 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Roger Miller steps in front of the Jason Dell pass | 69-69 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Roger Miller lays it in | 71-69 |
| 03:56 | Clemson | Jason Rogers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Gagne - foul #2 on Charles Gagne, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darius Hall (SG) Jason Dell | |
| 03:56 | Clemson | Jason Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:56 | Clemson | Jason Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:36 | Xavier | Omar Webb comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 71-71 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Charles Gagne can't tip it in | 71-71 |
| 03:33 | Clemson | William Wright pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:19 | Clemson | Darius Hall misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Jason Rogers snags the offensive board | 71-71 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Colbert - foul #2 on James Colbert, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Charles Gagne hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 71-71 |
| 02:48 | Clemson | William Wright snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| 02:48 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (SG) Darius Hall | |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Jason Dell hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Vaughn | 71-73 |
| 02:16 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-73 |
| 02:15 | Clemson | Jason Dell snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn is fouled on the floor by Roger Miller - foul #3 on Roger Miller, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 01:45 | Xavier | James Colbert comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 71-75 |
| 01:44 | Clemson | Jason Rogers snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| 01:30 | Clemson | Jason Dell misses short on a jumper from the left side | 71-75 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | James Colbert grabs the board | 71-75 |
| 01:06 | Xavier | James Colbert's floater is tipped away by William Wright | 71-75 |
| 01:04 | Clemson | Charles Rollins grabs the board | 71-75 |
| 00:48 | Clemson | Charles Rollins is fouled on the floor by Omar Webb - foul #5 on Omar Webb, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (SG) Omar Webb | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:48 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:48 | Clemson | Charles Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gonzalo Yazzie (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Colbert (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Tibor Modzelewski (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Gagne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Dell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Rollins (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jason Rogers (fresh) 16 pts. 17 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Charles Gagne comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Rogers - foul #3 on Jason Rogers, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Charles Gagne misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Charles Gagne misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:40 | Clemson | Jason Rogers snags the defensive board | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Roger Miller is called for the reach on Jason Rogers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Miller, team foul #13 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darius Hall (SG) Jason Dell | |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Jason Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Jason Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski grabs the board | 71-77 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Tibor Modzelewski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-77 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Jason Rogers snags the defensive board | 71-77 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Doss (SF) Charles Rollins | |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Miller - foul #5 on Roger Miller, team foul #14 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Ray (SG) Roger Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (SG) Robert Doss | |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-79 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Rollins (SF) Darius Hall | |
| 00:22 | Xavier | David Ray clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-79 |
| 00:21 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Charles Rollins | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Charles Rollins is fouled in the backcourt by Gonzalo Yazzie - foul #2 on Gonzalo Yazzie, team foul #15 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darius Hall (SG) Jason Dell | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Charles Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Charles Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier 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 (+5) | |
| 00:10 | Xavier | David Ray hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tibor Modzelewski | 73-81 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | David Ray is called for the reach on Jason Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Ray, team foul #16 | 73-81 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Jason Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Jason Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:03 | Xavier | David Ray misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 73-83 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Charles Gagne tips it back up and in | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Michael Vaughn runs out the clock | 75-83 |