| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Kitchens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Curry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Slocum (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Padua (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Overly (fresh) PF - Lamar Laurel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Zwigart (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Clemson | David Slocum is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David Slocum, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Rogers (C) Joel Curry | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 19:19 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart hits the finger roll | 23-31 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Thomas Schneider's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG), Robert Lane (SF), Joel Curry (PF) Ronald Ervin, Patrick Kitchens, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:35 | NC State | David Slocum blocks the short jumper by Bernard Zwigart | 23-31 |
| 18:34 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart can't tip it in | 23-31 |
| 18:33 | Clemson | David Slocum snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 18:29 | Clemson | Thomas Schneider's pass is intercepted by Bernard Zwigart in the backcourt | 23-31 |
| 18:18 | NC State | Christopher Frazier drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Padua | 23-34 |
| 17:50 | Clemson | Louis Shafer clanks a floater from the free throw line | 23-34 |
| 17:48 | Clemson | Louis Shafer tips it back up and in | 25-34 |
| 17:34 | NC State | William Padua hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 17:33 | NC State | John Overly grabs the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 17:21 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Overly | 25-36 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | David Slocum connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-36 |
| 16:43 | NC State | Christopher Frazier drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Padua | 27-38 |
| 16:18 | Clemson | Robert Lane double dribbles | 27-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (PG), Barry Wright (SG), Patrick Kitchens (SF), Anthony Garrett (PF) Louis Shafer, Thomas Schneider, Robert Lane, Joel Curry | |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), William Voris (SG), Louis Helton (SF), Jeffrey Durr (PF), Carl Ebel (C) William Padua, Christopher Frazier, John Overly, Lamar Laurel, Bernard Zwigart | |
| 16:01 | NC State | Carl Ebel connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Louis Helton | 27-40 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Barry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Kitchens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Slocum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Voris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Helton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Durr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Ebel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett misses the easy layup | 27-40 |
| 15:35 | Clemson | David Slocum tips it back up and in | 29-40 |
| 15:17 | NC State | Jeffrey Durr is hacked by Anthony Garrett - foul #1 on Anthony Garrett, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Schneider (SG), Joel Curry (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Barry Wright, Anthony Garrett, David Slocum | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:01 | NC State | Lewis Smith misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-40 |
| 14:59 | Clemson | Steven Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 14:34 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ronald Ervin | 31-40 |
| 14:15 | NC State | Carl Ebel buries a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Steven Rogers - foul #2 on Steven Rogers, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Garrett (PF), David Slocum (C) Joel Curry, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), Matthew Randle (SG), David Peterson (SF), Lamar Laurel (PF) Lewis Smith, William Voris, Louis Helton, Jeffrey Durr | |
| 14:15 | NC State | Carl Ebel misses the free throw | 31-42 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | David Slocum pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Peterson - foul #1 on David Peterson, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Joel Curry (PF) Anthony Garrett | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Zwigart (C) Carl Ebel | |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 13:33 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart misses the floater from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 13:31 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 13:05 | Clemson | Lamar Laurel takes the ball from Joel Curry | 33-42 |
| 12:41 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart loses the dribble to David Slocum | 33-42 |
| 12:39 | Clemson | Matthew Randle steals the ball from Thomas Schneider in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Matthew Randle misses the lay-in | 33-42 |
| 12:36 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Thomas Schneider | 33-42 |
| 12:12 | Clemson | David Slocum misses badly on a runner near the basket | 33-42 |
| 12:11 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin gets the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 11:54 | Clemson | David Slocum scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Schneider and he's fouled by Bernard Zwigart - foul #1 on Bernard Zwigart, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Wright (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Anthony Garrett (PF) Thomas Schneider, Patrick Kitchens, Joel Curry | |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), William Voris (SG), Louis Helton (SF), Jeffrey Durr (PF), Carl Ebel (C) William Padua, Matthew Randle, David Peterson, Lamar Laurel, Bernard Zwigart | |
| 11:54 | Clemson | David Slocum makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Ervin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Slocum (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Voris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Helton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Durr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Ebel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | NC State | Lewis Smith is called for a charge - foul #2 on Lewis Smith, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG), Patrick Kitchens (SF), Steven Rogers (C) Ronald Ervin, Robert Lane, David Slocum | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:14 | Clemson | Louis Shafer travels with the ball | 36-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (PG), David Slocum (C) Louis Shafer, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Frazier (SG), John Overly (SF) William Voris, Louis Helton | |
| 10:57 | NC State | Lewis Smith buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Durr | 36-45 |
| 10:55 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Smith - foul #3 on Lewis Smith, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Schneider (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Joel Curry (PF) Barry Wright, Anthony Garrett, David Slocum | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Zwigart (C) Carl Ebel | |
| 10:36 | Clemson | Joel Curry is fouled on the floor by John Overly - foul #2 on John Overly, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG), David Slocum (C) Ronald Ervin, Robert Lane | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:16 | Clemson | David Slocum makes the shot from the left side | 38-45 |
| 09:56 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Christopher Frazier | 38-47 |
| 09:27 | Clemson | John Overly is called for the reach on Patrick Kitchens - foul #3 on John Overly, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (PG), Barry Wright (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Anthony Garrett (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Louis Shafer, Thomas Schneider, Patrick Kitchens, Joel Curry, David Slocum | |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), William Voris (SG), Louis Helton (SF), David Peterson (PF), Carl Ebel (C) Lewis Smith, Christopher Frazier, John Overly, Jeffrey Durr, Bernard Zwigart | |
| 09:03 | Clemson | Robert Lane misses the jumper from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 09:02 | NC State | David Peterson gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 08:44 | NC State | William Padua scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:21 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-50 |
| 08:19 | NC State | Louis Helton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 08:09 | NC State | William Padua evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Ebel | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:59 | Clemson | Robert Lane banks in the layup | 40-53 |
| 07:42 | NC State | Carl Ebel misses short on an open shot from the right block | 40-53 |
| 07:41 | NC State | David Peterson gets the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Ervin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Rogers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Padua (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Voris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Helton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Carl Ebel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | NC State | William Padua makes the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Steven Rogers - foul #3 on Steven Rogers, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Schneider (SG), Patrick Kitchens (SF), Joel Curry (PF), David Slocum (C) Barry Wright, Robert Lane, Anthony Garrett, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | John Overly (SF), Lamar Laurel (PF), Bernard Zwigart (C) Louis Helton, David Peterson, Carl Ebel | |
| 07:35 | NC State | William Padua makes the free throw | 40-56 |
| 07:21 | Clemson | David Slocum misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 40-56 |
| 07:19 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 07:01 | Clemson | David Slocum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Bernard Zwigart - foul #2 on Bernard Zwigart, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG) Ronald Ervin | |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), Matthew Randle (SG) William Padua, William Voris | |
| 07:01 | Clemson | David Slocum makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 07:01 | Clemson | David Slocum makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 06:38 | NC State | John Overly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-56 |
| 06:36 | NC State | John Overly gets the offensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 06:18 | NC State | John Overly hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-58 |
| 06:06 | Clemson | Joel Curry misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-58 |
| 06:04 | Clemson | David Slocum pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 05:46 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens is called for 5 seconds | 42-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (PG) Louis Shafer | |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), Christopher Frazier (SG), Louis Helton (SF), Jeffrey Durr (PF), Carl Ebel (C) Lewis Smith, Matthew Randle, John Overly, Lamar Laurel, Bernard Zwigart | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:33 | NC State | David Slocum picks off the pass by Carl Ebel | 42-58 |
| 05:29 | Clemson | Thomas Schneider's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-58 |
| 05:19 | NC State | Carl Ebel misses the jump hook from close range | 42-58 |
| 05:18 | NC State | Carl Ebel grabs the offensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Louis Helton clanks a jumper from the right side | 42-58 |
| 05:05 | Clemson | Joel Curry grabs the board | 42-58 |
| 05:01 | Clemson | Joel Curry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Lane (SF) Patrick Kitchens | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 04:43 | NC State | Carl Ebel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Schneider - foul #3 on Thomas Schneider, team foul #5 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens (SF) Robert Lane | |
| Subs | NC State | Lamar Laurel (PF) Jeffrey Durr | |
| 04:43 | NC State | Carl Ebel makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 04:43 | NC State | Carl Ebel misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 04:43 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens grabs the board | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:33 | Clemson | Thomas Schneider is called for 10 seconds | 42-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG), Barry Wright (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Anthony Garrett (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Ronald Ervin, Thomas Schneider, Patrick Kitchens, Joel Curry, David Slocum | |
| Subs | NC State | Lewis Smith (PG), David Peterson (C) William Padua, Carl Ebel | |
| 04:17 | NC State | Christopher Frazier loses the dribble to Robert Lane | 42-59 |
| 04:14 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett banks in the layup set up by Robert Lane | 44-59 |
| 03:54 | NC State | Christopher Frazier can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Barry Wright - foul #3 on Barry Wright, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Zwigart (C) Louis Helton | |
| 03:54 | NC State | Christopher Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 03:54 | NC State | Christopher Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 03:41 | Clemson | Louis Shafer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-61 |
| 03:39 | Clemson | Steven Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-61 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Louis Shafer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Frazier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Peterson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lamar Laurel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Zwigart (fairly fresh) 15 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Clemson | Barry Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 03:32 | NC State | David Peterson gets the rebound | 44-61 |
| 03:26 | NC State | Lewis Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-61 |
| 03:24 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Anthony Garrett | 44-61 |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Christopher Frazier is called for the reach on Barry Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Frazier, team foul #8 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | William Padua (PG), William Voris (SG), Jeffrey Durr (PF) Lewis Smith, Christopher Frazier, Lamar Laurel | |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Barry Wright makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Barry Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 03:15 | NC State | Bernard Zwigart is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Bernard Zwigart, team foul #9 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Carl Ebel (C) Bernard Zwigart | |
| 03:00 | Clemson | Louis Shafer misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 02:59 | NC State | William Padua grabs the defensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 02:51 | NC State | William Voris hits a wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by William Padua | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:29 | Clemson | David Peterson is called for the reach on Louis Shafer - foul #2 on David Peterson, team foul #10 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Louis Helton (SF), Bernard Zwigart (C) David Peterson, Carl Ebel | |
| 02:29 | Clemson | Louis Shafer makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 02:29 | Clemson | Louis Shafer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 02:16 | NC State | William Padua connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-66 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Louis Shafer buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Barry Wright | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:38 | NC State | William Voris misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Rogers - foul #4 on Steven Rogers, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | John Overly (SF), Lamar Laurel (PF) Louis Helton, Jeffrey Durr | |
| 01:38 | NC State | William Voris makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:38 | NC State | William Voris misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:38 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Anthony Garrett | 50-67 |
| 01:13 | Clemson | Steven Rogers misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Overly - foul #4 on John Overly, team foul #11 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Christopher Frazier (SG) William Voris | |
| 01:13 | Clemson | Steven Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:13 | Clemson | Steven Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:47 | NC State | John Overly can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Rogers - foul #5 on Steven Rogers, team foul #8 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Slocum (C) Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:47 | NC State | John Overly makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 00:47 | NC State | John Overly makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Barry Wright misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-69 |
| 00:38 | Clemson | Barry Wright grabs the offensive board | 51-69 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett tips it back up and in | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:09 | NC State | William Padua misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-69 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | David Slocum grabs the board | 53-69 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | David Slocum misses long on a floater from close range | 53-69 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Lamar Laurel grabs the board | 53-69 |