| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Johannes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Samuel Wilson (fresh) PF - Alan Renard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Mendivil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Addison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Rector (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Samuel Wilson inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:49 | Clemson | Alan Renard is open and buries a jump hook from the right block | 29-38 |
| 19:41 | Virginia | Randall Addison clanks a shot from close range | 29-38 |
| 19:39 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Alan Renard | 29-38 |
| 19:15 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Mendivil | 32-38 |
| 19:07 | Virginia | Willis Strickland comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 19:06 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 19:00 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Samuel Wilson | 35-38 |
| 18:45 | Virginia | Randall Addison misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Alan Renard - foul #3 on Alan Renard, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bernard Wheeler (SG), Jared Nelson (SF), Steven Smith (PF) Aaron Wheeler, Samuel Wilson, Alan Renard | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 18:45 | Virginia | Randall Addison makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:45 | Virginia | Randall Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:25 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 35-40 |
| 18:23 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes can't tip it in | 35-40 |
| 18:22 | Virginia | Paul Rector gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 18:17 | Virginia | Paul Mitchell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-40 |
| 18:16 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:51 | Clemson | The short jumper by Ronald Johannes is denied by Randall Addison | 35-40 |
| 17:50 | Virginia | John Davis gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:41 | Virginia | Paul Rector clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-40 |
| 17:40 | Clemson | Jeremy Mendivil grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:33 | Clemson | Bernard Wheeler is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Mitchell - foul #1 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler (SG) Bernard Wheeler | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Jordan (SF) John Davis | |
| 17:16 | Clemson | Steven Smith is open but misses the lay-in | 35-40 |
| 17:15 | Virginia | Willis Strickland grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 16:58 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Paul Mitchell | 35-42 |
| 16:53 | Clemson | Jeremy Mendivil loses the dribble to Joseph Jordan in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 16:52 | Virginia | Paul Mitchell lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Jordan | 35-44 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Rector - foul #2 on Paul Rector, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (SF) Paul Mitchell | |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:28 | Virginia | Randall Addison clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 37-44 |
| 16:27 | Virginia | Randall Addison tips it back up and in | 37-46 |
| 16:10 | Clemson | Jared Nelson is fouled on the floor by Paul Rector - foul #3 on Paul Rector, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bernard Wheeler (SG) Aaron Wheeler | |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Jensen (C) Paul Rector | |
| 15:44 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes buries a floater from the left block | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Johannes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jared Nelson (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Mendivil (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Addison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Charles Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Virginia | Randall Addison scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Willis Strickland | 39-48 |
| 15:30 | Clemson | Willis Strickland steps in front of the Jared Nelson pass in the backcourt | 39-48 |
| 15:22 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler (SG), Alan Renard (PF) Bernard Wheeler, Jeremy Mendivil | |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Mitchell (SG), Ernest Coppola (SF), Richard Feagin (PF) Joseph Jordan, John Davis, Randall Addison | |
| 15:07 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-48 |
| 15:05 | Virginia | Charles Jensen snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | Charles Jensen misses long on a jumper in the paint | 39-48 |
| 14:55 | Virginia | Richard Feagin grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:41 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 14:39 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Aaron Wheeler | 39-48 |
| 14:14 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-48 |
| 14:06 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola is hacked by Jared Nelson - foul #3 on Jared Nelson, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Cody Smith (PG), Bernard Wheeler (SG) Ronald Johannes, Jared Nelson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Jordan (SF), Randall Addison (PF), Paul Rector (C) Willis Strickland, Richard Feagin, Charles Jensen | |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Bernard Wheeler - foul #2 on Bernard Wheeler, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (SF) Ernest Coppola | |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:58 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:58 | Clemson | Steven Smith gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 13:51 | Clemson | John Davis picks off the pass by Bernard Wheeler in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| 13:37 | Virginia | Randall Addison drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Davis | 42-50 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Cody Smith | 45-50 |
| 13:08 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 13:06 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Alan Renard | 45-50 |
| 12:50 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 12:49 | Clemson | Steven Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Alan Renard hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Aaron Wheeler | 47-50 |
| 11:57 | Virginia | Randall Addison clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 47-50 |
| 11:56 | Clemson | Alan Renard gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 11:33 | Clemson | Steven Smith buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron Wheeler | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Cody Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernard Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Wheeler (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Renard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Joseph Jordan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Mitchell (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Davis (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Randall Addison (tiring) 12 pts. C - Paul Rector (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Virginia | Randall Addison makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Paul Mitchell | 49-52 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler misses the easy layup | 49-52 |
| 10:57 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 10:52 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 49-52 |
| 10:50 | Virginia | Paul Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 10:39 | Virginia | Alan Renard blocks the jumper by Joseph Jordan | 49-52 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Bernard Wheeler grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 10:20 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 09:59 | Virginia | Randall Addison misses long on a floater from the baseline | 52-52 |
| 09:57 | Virginia | John Davis grabs the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 09:40 | Virginia | Randall Addison drills a runner in the lane set up by Joseph Jordan | 52-54 |
| 09:19 | Clemson | Paul Rector denies the turnaround by Alan Renard | 52-54 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Randall Addison pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Johannes (PG), Jared Nelson (SG), Samuel Wilson (SF), Jeremy Mendivil (C) Cody Smith, Bernard Wheeler, Aaron Wheeler, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia | Willis Strickland (PG), Ernest Coppola (SF), Richard Feagin (PF), Charles Jensen (C) Joseph Jordan, John Davis, Randall Addison, Paul Rector | |
| 09:02 | Virginia | Richard Feagin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Alan Renard gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 08:57 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes is hacked by Charles Jensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Jensen, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Smith (PF) Alan Renard | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 08:40 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jeremy Mendivil | 54-54 |
| 08:27 | Virginia | Charles Jensen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-54 |
| 08:25 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Steven Smith | 54-54 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Steven Smith misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ernest Coppola - foul #4 on Ernest Coppola, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler (SG) Jared Nelson | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (SF), Randall Addison (PF) Paul Mitchell, Richard Feagin | |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Steven Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:43 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola is fouled on the floor by Aaron Wheeler - foul #2 on Aaron Wheeler, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Renard (PF) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 07:31 | Virginia | Ernest Coppola can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 07:30 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ronald Johannes | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Johannes (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Wheeler (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. SF - Samuel Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Alan Renard (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Mendivil (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ernest Coppola (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Addison (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Jensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Ernest Coppola - foul #5 on Ernest Coppola, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Jordan (SG), Paul Rector (C) Ernest Coppola, Charles Jensen | |
| 07:09 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:09 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:51 | Virginia | Randall Addison hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 06:49 | Clemson | Willis Strickland picks off the pass by Samuel Wilson in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 06:48 | Virginia | Willis Strickland lays it in | 57-58 |
| 06:22 | Clemson | Paul Rector blocks the short jumper by Jeremy Mendivil | 57-58 |
| 06:21 | Virginia | Randall Addison pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:06 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan misses the easy layup | 57-58 |
| 06:05 | Virginia | Paul Rector grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 05:51 | Virginia | Randall Addison misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 57-58 |
| 05:49 | Virginia | John Davis snags the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 05:40 | Virginia | Paul Rector's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jared Nelson (SG), Steven Smith (SF) Aaron Wheeler, Samuel Wilson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Mitchell (SG), Richard Feagin (PF), Charles Jensen (C) John Davis, Randall Addison, Paul Rector | |
| 05:13 | Clemson | Alan Renard misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Mitchell - foul #2 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 05:13 | Clemson | Alan Renard misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:13 | Clemson | Alan Renard makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:56 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 04:55 | Clemson | Alan Renard snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Alan Renard can't finish the layup | 58-58 |
| 04:25 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Johannes | 58-58 |
| 04:08 | Clemson | Willis Strickland takes the ball from Jared Nelson | 58-58 |
| 04:01 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willis Strickland | 58-60 |
| 03:35 | Clemson | Steven Smith's pass is intercepted by Richard Feagin | 58-60 |
| 03:14 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Willis Strickland | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Johannes (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Steven Smith (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Renard (tired) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Mendivil (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Willis Strickland (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. 5 stl. SG - Paul Mitchell (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Jordan (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Feagin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Jensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Clemson | The jump hook by Steven Smith is blocked by Charles Jensen | 58-62 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Jeremy Mendivil tips it in | 60-62 |
| 02:58 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler (SG), Samuel Wilson (SF) Jared Nelson, Alan Renard | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (SF), Randall Addison (PF), Paul Rector (C) Joseph Jordan, Richard Feagin, Charles Jensen | |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Randall Addison comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Steven Smith - foul #3 on Steven Smith, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Randall Addison makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Randall Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:35 | Clemson | John Davis is called for the reach on Ronald Johannes - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| 02:35 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:35 | Virginia | Randall Addison pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:24 | Virginia | Paul Rector connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Willis Strickland | 60-66 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes misses long on a shot from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 01:53 | Clemson | Jeremy Mendivil gets the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:35 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-66 |
| 01:33 | Virginia | Paul Rector grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:31 | Virginia | Paul Rector is hacked by Ronald Johannes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Johannes, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Renard (PF) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 01:29 | Virginia | Jeremy Mendivil is called for the reach on Paul Rector - foul #1 on Jeremy Mendivil, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| 01:29 | Virginia | Paul Rector makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:29 | Virginia | Paul Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:27 | Clemson | Aaron Wheeler is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:25 | Virginia | Willis Strickland is hacked by Aaron Wheeler - foul #3 on Aaron Wheeler, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| 01:25 | Virginia | Willis Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:25 | Virginia | Willis Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Ronald Johannes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| Subs | Clemson | Cody Smith (PG), Bernard Wheeler (SG), Jared Nelson (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Dennis Villalon (C) Ronald Johannes, Aaron Wheeler, Samuel Wilson, Alan Renard, Jeremy Mendivil | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joseph Jordan (SF), Richard Feagin (PF), Charles Jensen (C) John Davis, Randall Addison, Paul Rector | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Virginia | Dennis Villalon is called for the reach on Willis Strickland - foul #2 on Dennis Villalon, team foul #9 | 60-70 |
| 01:22 | Virginia | Willis Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:22 | Virginia | Willis Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:09 | Clemson | Steven Smith is denied on a layup by Charles Jensen | 60-72 |
| 01:08 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Joseph Jordan | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Virginia | Willis Strickland is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Willis Strickland, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Davis (SF) Willis Strickland | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Joseph Jordan is called for the reach on Cody Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Jordan, team foul #10 | 60-72 |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Cody Smith misses the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Cody Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan blows the layup | 61-72 |
| 00:25 | Virginia | Charles Jensen tips it home | 61-74 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Richard Feagin blocks the short jumper by Steven Smith | 61-74 |
| 00:18 | Virginia | Paul Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Joseph Jordan runs out the clock | 61-74 |