| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Dell (fresh) SG - Darius Hall (fresh) SF - Robert Doss (fresh) PF - Charles Rollins (fresh) C - Robert Sheppard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Richard Stewart (fresh) SG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) SF - Gregory Boudreaux (fresh) PF - Terrence Prahl (fresh) C - Russell Hahn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:42 | Clemson | Robert Doss can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Terrence Prahl | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart is hacked by Jason Dell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Dell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Stewart | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | Clemson | Jason Dell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard snags the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Clemson | Darius Hall misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl drills a shot from the left block | 0-5 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard is called for traveling | 0-5 |
| 18:18 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:17 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Hahn | 0-5 |
| 17:48 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 0-5 |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:32 | Clemson | Richard Stewart is called for the reach on Jason Dell - foul #1 on Richard Stewart, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 17:08 | Clemson | Darius Hall misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 17:07 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Terrence Prahl | 0-5 |
| 16:38 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 16:37 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn tips it but misses | 0-5 |
| 16:36 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl tips it in | 0-7 |
| 16:28 | Clemson | Jason Dell is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Richard Stewart | 0-7 |
| 16:07 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn misses the turnaround from the baseline | 0-7 |
| 16:06 | Clemson | Charles Rollins pulls down the rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:01 | Clemson | Jason Dell evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Rollins | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Dell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Darius Hall (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Doss (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Rollins (fresh) C - Robert Sheppard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) SF - Gregory Boudreaux (fresh) PF - Terrence Prahl (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Hahn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson is fouled on the floor by Darius Hall - foul #1 on Darius Hall, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Eldon Rodgers (PG), Robert Lynch (SG), John Eshelman (SF), Scott Metzger (C) Jason Dell, Darius Hall, Robert Doss, Robert Sheppard | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 15:12 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 3-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (SF) Gregory Boudreaux | |
| 15:01 | Clemson | The short jumper by Charles Rollins is denied by Terrence Prahl | 3-7 |
| 15:00 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Robert Lynch - foul #1 on Robert Lynch, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Harold Wade (SF) Charles Rollins | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 14:42 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl misses the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 14:42 | Clemson | Scott Metzger gets the rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:25 | Clemson | John Eshelman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-8 |
| 14:02 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Hahn | 3-11 |
| 13:40 | Clemson | Harold Wade misses the jumper from the left side | 3-11 |
| 13:38 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn snags the defensive board | 3-11 |
| 13:22 | Wake Forest | Eldon Rodgers takes the ball from John Estabrook | 3-11 |
| 13:03 | Clemson | Nelson Johnson steals it from John Eshelman | 3-11 |
| 13:00 | Wake Forest | John Estabrook can't finish the layup | 3-11 |
| 12:58 | Clemson | Scott Metzger pulls down the rebound | 3-11 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | Eldon Rodgers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 3-11 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (PG), Darius Hall (SG), Robert Doss (SF), Charles Rollins (PF), Robert Sheppard (C) Eldon Rodgers, Robert Lynch, Harold Wade, John Eshelman, Scott Metzger | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gregory Boudreaux (SF) John Estabrook | |
| 12:34 | Wake Forest | Robert Doss takes the ball from Nelson Johnson | 3-11 |
| 12:31 | Clemson | Robert Doss lays it up and in | 5-11 |
| 12:09 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 12:08 | Clemson | Darius Hall snags the defensive board | 5-11 |
| 12:04 | Clemson | Robert Doss misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 5-11 |
| 12:02 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard grabs the offensive board | 5-11 |
| 11:56 | Clemson | Robert Doss scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Dell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Darius Hall (fresh) SF - Robert Doss (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Rollins (fresh) C - Robert Sheppard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Richard Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Boudreaux (fresh) PF - Terrence Prahl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Hahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Boudreaux | 7-13 |
| 11:26 | Clemson | Darius Hall double dribbles | 7-13 |
| 11:03 | Wake Forest | Robert Sheppard steals the ball from Russell Hahn | 7-13 |
| 10:59 | Clemson | Robert Doss travels with the ball | 7-13 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Chambers (C) Russell Hahn | |
| 10:36 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl makes the jumper in the lane set up by Nelson Johnson | 7-15 |
| 10:29 | Clemson | Gregory Boudreaux is called for the reach on Robert Doss - foul #1 on Gregory Boudreaux, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (PG), Ronald Lundell (SG) Richard Stewart, Nelson Johnson | |
| 10:17 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 7-15 |
| 10:16 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard tips it home | 9-15 |
| 09:52 | Wake Forest | John Estabrook can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-15 |
| 09:51 | Wake Forest | David Chambers tips it back up and in | 9-17 |
| 09:28 | Clemson | David Chambers is called for the reach on Robert Doss - foul #1 on David Chambers, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Eldon Rodgers (PG), Robert Lynch (SG), John Eshelman (SF), Scott Metzger (C) Jason Dell, Darius Hall, Robert Doss, Robert Sheppard | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Wagner (SF), Russell Hahn (C) Gregory Boudreaux, David Chambers | |
| 09:16 | Clemson | Scott Metzger connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Robert Lynch | 11-17 |
| 08:56 | Wake Forest | David Wagner misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Eshelman - foul #1 on John Eshelman, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Harold Wade (SF) Charles Rollins | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart (PG), Nelson Johnson (SG) Ronald Lundell, Terrence Prahl | |
| 08:56 | Wake Forest | David Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:56 | Wake Forest | David Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 08:43 | Clemson | Scott Metzger loses the dribble to David Wagner | 11-18 |
| 08:27 | Wake Forest | David Wagner loses the ball out of bounds | 11-18 |
| 08:20 | Clemson | John Eshelman drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Lynch | 13-18 |
| 07:58 | Wake Forest | John Estabrook is fouled on the floor by Scott Metzger - foul #1 on Scott Metzger, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (PG), Robert Doss (SF), Charles Rollins (PF), Robert Sheppard (C) Eldon Rodgers, Harold Wade, John Eshelman, Scott Metzger | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Gregory Boudreaux (SF), Terrence Prahl (PF) John Estabrook, David Wagner | |
| 07:45 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Terrence Prahl is denied by Charles Rollins | 13-18 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Charles Rollins grabs the board | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Dell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Lynch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Doss (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Rollins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Richard Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Boudreaux (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terrence Prahl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Hahn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Robert Lynch comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 13-18 |
| 07:36 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 07:09 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-18 |
| 07:07 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart misses the tip | 13-18 |
| 07:06 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Charles Rollins | 13-18 |
| 06:59 | Clemson | Charles Rollins's pass is intercepted by Terrence Prahl | 13-18 |
| 06:31 | Wake Forest | Charles Rollins is called for the reach on Russell Hahn - foul #1 on Charles Rollins, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | Darius Hall (SG), Scott Metzger (C) Robert Lynch, Robert Sheppard | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (PG), Ronald Lundell (SG), David Chambers (C) Richard Stewart, Nelson Johnson, Russell Hahn | |
| 06:12 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from John Estabrook | 13-20 |
| 05:49 | Clemson | Charles Rollins misses the shot from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 05:47 | Clemson | Charles Rollins pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 05:29 | Clemson | Darius Hall makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jason Dell | 16-20 |
| 05:22 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jason Dell - foul #2 on Jason Dell, team foul #7 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Eldon Rodgers (PG), John Eshelman (SF), Robert Sheppard (C) Jason Dell, Robert Doss, Scott Metzger | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Wagner (SF) Gregory Boudreaux | |
| 05:22 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 05:22 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 05:07 | Clemson | Darius Hall hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-22 |
| 04:46 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by David Wagner | 19-24 |
| 04:32 | Clemson | Terrence Prahl swats the layup by Robert Sheppard | 19-24 |
| 04:30 | Wake Forest | David Wagner gets the rebound | 19-24 |
| 04:04 | Wake Forest | David Wagner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-24 |
| 04:03 | Wake Forest | John Estabrook hits the follow up shot | 19-26 |
| 03:37 | Clemson | John Eshelman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Terrence Prahl - foul #1 on Terrence Prahl, team foul #4 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Dell (PG), Robert Lynch (SG), Robert Doss (SF), Scott Metzger (C) Eldon Rodgers, Darius Hall, Charles Rollins, Robert Sheppard | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart (PG), Nelson Johnson (SG), Gregory Boudreaux (SF), Russell Hahn (C) John Estabrook, Ronald Lundell, Terrence Prahl, David Chambers | |
| 03:37 | Clemson | John Eshelman misses the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 03:37 | Clemson | John Eshelman misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 03:37 | Wake Forest | David Wagner pulls down the rebound | 19-26 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Dell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lynch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Doss (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Eshelman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Metzger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) SF - Gregory Boudreaux (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Wagner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Hahn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart drills a shot from the left side set up by Nelson Johnson | 19-28 |
| 03:10 | Clemson | Jason Dell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 19-28 |
| 03:09 | Wake Forest | Nelson Johnson gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 02:43 | Wake Forest | Scott Metzger is called for the reach on Gregory Boudreaux - foul #2 on Scott Metzger, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| 02:43 | Wake Forest | Gregory Boudreaux makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 02:43 | Wake Forest | Gregory Boudreaux makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Robert Lynch drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 02:18 | Wake Forest | Richard Stewart scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Scott Metzger's dunk attempt is rejected by David Wagner | 22-32 |
| 02:02 | Clemson | John Eshelman tips it back up and in | 24-32 |
| 01:47 | Wake Forest | David Wagner misses the jumper from the right block | 24-32 |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Scott Metzger grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 01:41 | Clemson | Jason Dell misses the 3 from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 01:40 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 01:11 | Wake Forest | Russell Hahn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 24-32 |
| 01:10 | Clemson | Scott Metzger snags the defensive board | 24-32 |
| 01:06 | Clemson | Scott Metzger is hacked by David Wagner - foul #1 on David Wagner, team foul #5 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | Eldon Rodgers (PG), Darius Hall (SG), Harold Wade (SF), Charles Rollins (PF), Robert Sheppard (C) Jason Dell, Robert Lynch, Robert Doss, John Eshelman, Scott Metzger | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | John Estabrook (SF), Terrence Prahl (PF) Gregory Boudreaux, David Wagner | |
| 01:01 | Clemson | Charles Rollins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darius Hall | 26-32 |
| 00:37 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Nelson Johnson | 26-34 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Terrence Prahl - foul #2 on Terrence Prahl, team foul #6 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Chambers (C) Russell Hahn | |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Robert Sheppard misses the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:17 | Wake Forest | Terrence Prahl grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 00:02 | Wake Forest | David Chambers can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-34 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Eldon Rodgers snags the defensive board | 26-34 |