| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jody Osgood (fresh) SG - Jamie Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Scarbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Neihoff (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rick Benge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson inbounds the ball | 18-34 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Micheal Patterson | 21-34 |
| 19:20 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff is fouled on the floor by Jamie Morrison - foul #2 on Jamie Morrison, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Rick Benge shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Kelvin Witmer | 21-36 |
| 18:46 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough is called for traveling | 21-36 |
| 18:37 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses long on a floater from the left side | 21-36 |
| 18:35 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff hits the follow up shot | 21-38 |
| 18:19 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 18:18 | Florida State | Charles Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Rick Benge is hacked by Jamie Morrison - foul #3 on Jamie Morrison, team foul #2 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Mains (SG) Jamie Morrison | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:06 | Florida State | Charles Marsh travels with the ball | 21-38 |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo buries a fadeaway from the right block | 23-38 |
| 17:26 | Florida State | Charles Marsh knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gene Neihoff | 23-40 |
| 17:07 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Micheal Patterson | 25-40 |
| 17:00 | Florida State | Rick Benge hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 25-40 |
| 16:59 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo grabs the board | 25-40 |
| 16:37 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo hits the finger roll | 27-40 |
| 16:23 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff can't finish the layup | 27-40 |
| 16:22 | Florida State | Charles Marsh hits the follow up shot | 27-42 |
| 16:18 | Clemson | Jody Osgood is hacked by Kelvin Witmer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kelvin Witmer, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carmelo Silva (PG), Robert Higgins (SF) Jody Osgood, Micheal Patterson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:07 | Clemson | Donald Mains clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-42 |
| 16:06 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Kelvin Witmer | 27-42 |
| 15:56 | Florida State | Michael Scarbrough steps in front of the Rick Benge pass | 27-42 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carmelo Silva (fresh) SG - Donald Mains (fresh) SF - Robert Higgins (fresh) PF - Michael Scarbrough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rick Benge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough misses short on a floater from the baseline | 27-42 |
| 15:31 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer grabs the defensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dikembe Alleruzzo - foul #3 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #3 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jamie Morrison (SG) Donald Mains | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Charles Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 15:18 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Carmelo Silva | 29-44 |
| 15:06 | Florida State | Rick Benge blows the layup | 29-44 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Robert Higgins pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| 14:55 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo loses the dribble to Gene Neihoff | 29-44 |
| 14:43 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses short on a floater from the left side | 29-44 |
| 14:42 | Clemson | Robert Higgins pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| 14:30 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jody Osgood (PG), Micheal Patterson (SF) Carmelo Silva, Robert Higgins | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:11 | Florida State | Charles Marsh misses short on a shot near the basket | 29-44 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough snags the defensive board | 29-44 |
| 14:05 | Clemson | Jody Osgood comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-44 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson snags the offensive board | 29-44 |
| 13:48 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson is fouled on the floor by Brandon Bennett - foul #2 on Brandon Bennett, team foul #2 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Price (SG), Stephen Ellwood (SF), William Shelton (PF), Cory Kelly (C) Kelvin Witmer, Gene Neihoff, Charles Marsh, Brandon Bennett | |
| 13:35 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-44 |
| 13:34 | Florida State | Rick Benge grabs the board | 29-44 |
| 13:15 | Florida State | Clarence Price loses the dribble to Michael Scarbrough | 29-44 |
| 13:04 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-44 |
| 13:02 | Florida State | Rick Benge pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:44 | Florida State | Cory Kelly clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Dikembe Alleruzzo - foul #4 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #4 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Higgins (SF) Micheal Patterson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gene Neihoff (SG) Clarence Price | |
| 12:44 | Florida State | Cory Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 12:44 | Florida State | Cory Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Jody Osgood misses long on a shot from the right side | 29-46 |
| 12:25 | Clemson | Robert Higgins misses the tip | 29-46 |
| 12:23 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff gets the rebound | 29-46 |
| 12:11 | Florida State | Rick Benge shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 12:09 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:54 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-46 |
| 11:52 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo grabs the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jody Osgood (fresh) SG - Jamie Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Higgins (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Scarbrough (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (tiring) 13 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Rick Benge (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephen Ellwood (fresh) PF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:28 | Florida State | Rick Benge hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by William Shelton | 32-48 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:09 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough clanks a floater from the right side | 32-48 |
| 11:07 | Florida State | Rick Benge pulls down the rebound | 32-48 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Rick Benge works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jamie Morrison - foul #4 on Jamie Morrison, team foul #5 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carmelo Silva (PG), Donald Mains (SG), Micheal Patterson (SF) Jody Osgood, Jamie Morrison, Robert Higgins | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer (PG), Clarence Price (SG), Charles Marsh (PF), Brandon Bennett (C) Gene Neihoff, Stephen Ellwood, William Shelton, Cory Kelly | |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Rick Benge misses the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:30 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 32-49 |
| 10:29 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva tips it in | 34-49 |
| 10:11 | Florida State | Rick Benge connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kelvin Witmer and he's hacked by Michael Scarbrough - foul #3 on Michael Scarbrough, team foul #6 | 34-51 |
| 10:11 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the free throw | 34-52 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | Donald Mains is fouled on the floor by Clarence Price - foul #2 on Clarence Price, team foul #3 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood (SF) Rick Benge | |
| 09:51 | Clemson | The short jumper by Dikembe Alleruzzo is denied by Brandon Bennett | 34-52 |
| 09:49 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough hits the follow up shot | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:20 | Florida State | Clarence Price misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-52 |
| 09:18 | Florida State | Charles Marsh hits the follow up shot | 36-54 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carmelo Silva, team foul #7 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jody Osgood (PG) Carmelo Silva | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gene Neihoff (SG) Clarence Price | |
| 08:49 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer is fouled on the floor by Micheal Patterson - foul #2 on Micheal Patterson, team foul #8 | 36-54 |
| 08:49 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 08:49 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 08:30 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Marsh - foul #2 on Charles Marsh, team foul #4 | 36-56 |
| 08:30 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 08:30 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | Stephen Ellwood buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Brandon Bennett | 38-58 |
| 07:50 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 38-58 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Jody Osgood tips it home | 40-58 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jody Osgood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Mains (fresh) SF - Micheal Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Scarbrough (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (tired) 13 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kelvin Witmer (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Neihoff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephen Ellwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Marsh (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Brandon Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Marsh and he's fouled by Dikembe Alleruzzo - foul #5 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #9 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jamie Morrison (SG), Robert Higgins (SF), Gilbert Wickham (PF) Donald Mains, Micheal Patterson, Dikembe Alleruzzo | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Benge (SF), William Shelton (PF), Cory Kelly (C) Stephen Ellwood, Charles Marsh, Brandon Bennett | |
| 07:23 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer makes the free throw | 40-61 |
| 07:03 | Clemson | Robert Higgins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-61 |
| 07:01 | Florida State | Cory Kelly pulls down the rebound | 40-61 |
| 06:55 | Florida State | Gene Neihoff clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 40-61 |
| 06:54 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison grabs the board | 40-61 |
| 06:35 | Clemson | William Shelton swats the short shot by Michael Scarbrough | 40-61 |
| 06:33 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Cory Kelly | 40-61 |
| 06:11 | Florida State | Kelvin Witmer travels with the ball | 40-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carmelo Silva (PG) Jody Osgood | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Price (SG), Stephen Ellwood (SF), Brandon Bennett (PF) Kelvin Witmer, Gene Neihoff, William Shelton | |
| 05:44 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 40-61 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Stephen Ellwood | 40-61 |
| 05:17 | Florida State | Cory Kelly clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 40-61 |
| 05:15 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 04:56 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-61 |
| 04:54 | Florida State | Brandon Bennett pulls down the rebound | 40-61 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Rick Benge scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Stephen Ellwood and he's fouled by Carmelo Silva - foul #3 on Carmelo Silva, team foul #10 | 40-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Mains (SG), Marcelino Yazzie (SF) Jamie Morrison, Robert Higgins | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Shelton (PF) Brandon Bennett | |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Rick Benge makes the free throw | 40-64 |
| 04:11 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-64 |
| 04:10 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough grabs the offensive rebound | 40-64 |
| 04:05 | Clemson | Donald Mains's pass is intercepted by Rick Benge | 40-64 |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Rick Benge lays it in | 40-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Clemson | The pull-up jumper by Michael Scarbrough is blocked by William Shelton | 40-66 |
| 03:43 | Florida State | William Shelton gets the rebound | 40-66 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carmelo Silva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Mains (fresh) SF - Marcelino Yazzie (fresh) PF - Gilbert Wickham (fairly fresh) C - Michael Scarbrough (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Rick Benge (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. SG - Clarence Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Ellwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Kelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:23 | Florida State | William Shelton connects on the open shot from the left block | 40-68 |
| 03:04 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Marcelino Yazzie | 43-68 |
| 02:35 | Florida State | Rick Benge works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 43-68 |
| 02:34 | Florida State | William Shelton gets the offensive rebound | 43-68 |
| 02:16 | Florida State | Rick Benge works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Clarence Price | 43-70 |
| 02:08 | Clemson | Donald Mains misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Clarence Price - foul #3 on Clarence Price, team foul #5 | 43-70 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jamie Morrison (SG), Robert Higgins (SF) Marcelino Yazzie, Gilbert Wickham | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Blair (PG) Rick Benge | |
| 02:08 | Clemson | Donald Mains makes the 1st free throw | 44-70 |
| 02:08 | Clemson | Donald Mains misses the 2nd free throw | 44-70 |
| 02:08 | Florida State | William Shelton snags the defensive board | 44-70 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Clarence Price connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Blair | 44-73 |
| 01:35 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-73 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Wickham (PF) Jamie Morrison | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Cory Kelly dunks the ball on a great pass from Ronald Blair | 44-75 |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Robert Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-75 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Donald Mains is called for the reach on Clarence Price - foul #1 on Donald Mains, team foul #11 | 44-75 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Clarence Price makes the 1st free throw | 44-76 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Clarence Price misses the 2nd free throw | 44-76 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | Gilbert Wickham pulls down the rebound | 44-76 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Clemson | Ronald Blair steps in front of the Donald Mains pass | 44-76 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Ronald Blair runs out the clock | 44-76 |