| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jody Osgood (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Mains (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Scarbrough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Antonio Padilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Shroyer (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lassiter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Green (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reginald Cho (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | North Carolina | Joseph Green loses the dribble to Michael Scarbrough | 29-32 |
| 19:28 | Clemson | Reginald Cho swats the short shot by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 29-32 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina | Joseph Green grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina | Antonio Padilla clanks a floater from the left side | 29-32 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina | Reginald Cho can't tip it in | 29-32 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:17 | Clemson | Jody Osgood buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Mains | 31-32 |
| 18:59 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 31-32 |
| 18:57 | North Carolina | Reginald Cho tips it home | 31-34 |
| 18:28 | Clemson | Jody Osgood connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 18:05 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Micheal Patterson - foul #1 on Micheal Patterson, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:05 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:05 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:41 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 17:40 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lassiter | 34-36 |
| 17:20 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 17:19 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Micheal Patterson | 34-36 |
| 16:54 | Clemson | Donald Mains is fouled on the floor by Reginald Cho - foul #2 on Reginald Cho, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Higgins (SF) Micheal Patterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Guajardo (SF), Daniel Jones (PF), Terry Bacon (C) Kenneth Lassiter, Joseph Green, Reginald Cho | |
| 16:34 | Clemson | Donald Mains throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carmelo Silva (PG) Jody Osgood | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Paul Feliciano (PG), Corey Smith (C) Antonio Padilla, Jacob Shroyer | |
| 16:24 | North Carolina | Daniel Jones misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 16:23 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 15:54 | Clemson | Robert Higgins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 15:53 | Clemson | Donald Mains tips it home | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carmelo Silva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Mains (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Scarbrough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Paul Feliciano (fresh) SG - Robert Guajardo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Terry Bacon (fresh) C - Corey Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | North Carolina | Robert Guajardo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 15:41 | North Carolina | Terry Bacon pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 15:23 | North Carolina | Robert Guajardo hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-39 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough makes the shot from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 14:46 | North Carolina | Corey Smith scores on a shot in the lane | 38-41 |
| 14:23 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jody Osgood (PG), Jamie Morrison (SG), Micheal Patterson (SF) Carmelo Silva, Donald Mains, Robert Higgins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Antonio Padilla (PG), Jacob Shroyer (SG), Kenneth Lassiter (SF), Joseph Green (PF), Reginald Cho (C) Paul Feliciano, Robert Guajardo, Daniel Jones, Terry Bacon, Corey Smith | |
| 14:00 | North Carolina | Joseph Green knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Antonio Padilla | 38-43 |
| 13:31 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-43 |
| 13:30 | North Carolina | Reginald Cho gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:24 | North Carolina | Jody Osgood is called for the reach on Jacob Shroyer - foul #1 on Jody Osgood, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer is fouled on the floor by Jamie Morrison - foul #4 on Jamie Morrison, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Mains (SG) Jamie Morrison | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:57 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 12:55 | North Carolina | Reginald Cho grabs the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 12:43 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-43 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Donald Mains makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 40-43 |
| 11:58 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Terry Bacon (C) Reginald Cho | |
| 11:39 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson double dribbles | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jody Osgood (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Donald Mains (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Scarbrough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Antonio Padilla (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jacob Shroyer (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lassiter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Bacon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 11:26 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Micheal Patterson | 40-43 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Jody Osgood can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 10:56 | North Carolina | Joseph Green pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina | Donald Mains is called for the reach on Antonio Padilla - foul #1 on Donald Mains, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carmelo Silva (PG), Robert Higgins (SF) Jody Osgood, Micheal Patterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Paul Feliciano (PG), Robert Guajardo (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Reginald Cho (C) Antonio Padilla, Jacob Shroyer, Kenneth Lassiter, Joseph Green | |
| 10:15 | North Carolina | Robert Guajardo is fouled on the floor by Michael Scarbrough - foul #3 on Michael Scarbrough, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | Reginald Cho hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 40-43 |
| 10:04 | Clemson | Donald Mains gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:38 | Clemson | Robert Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jody Osgood (SG) Donald Mains | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Antonio Padilla (PG), Jacob Shroyer (SG) Paul Feliciano, Robert Guajardo | |
| 09:22 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Jones | 40-45 |
| 09:07 | Clemson | Robert Higgins misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 40-45 |
| 09:06 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Reginald Cho | 40-45 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina | Robert Higgins picks off the pass by Reginald Cho | 40-45 |
| 08:25 | Clemson | Michael Scarbrough's pass is intercepted by Terry Bacon | 40-45 |
| 08:18 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 08:17 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Higgins | 40-45 |
| 07:49 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 07:48 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Daniel Jones | 40-45 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 07:42 | Clemson | Robert Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carmelo Silva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Osgood (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Higgins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Scarbrough (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Antonio Padilla (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jacob Shroyer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Terry Bacon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Reginald Cho (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Clemson | Robert Higgins is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Higgins, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jamie Morrison (PG), Donald Mains (SG), Micheal Patterson (SF) Carmelo Silva, Jody Osgood, Robert Higgins | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Paul Feliciano (PG), Robert Guajardo (SG), Kenneth Lassiter (SF), Joseph Green (PF), Corey Smith (C) Antonio Padilla, Jacob Shroyer, Daniel Jones, Terry Bacon, Reginald Cho | |
| 06:59 | North Carolina | Robert Guajardo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 06:30 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 06:29 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison tips it in | 42-48 |
| 06:15 | North Carolina | Michael Scarbrough swats the dunk try by Joseph Green | 42-48 |
| 06:14 | North Carolina | Robert Guajardo misses the tip | 42-48 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina | Joseph Green can't tip it in | 42-48 |
| 06:12 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Lassiter | 42-48 |
| 05:46 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter banks in the layup set up by Joseph Green | 42-50 |
| 05:17 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Micheal Patterson | 45-50 |
| 05:17 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jody Osgood (PG) Donald Mains | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Antonio Padilla (PG), Jacob Shroyer (SG), Reginald Cho (C) Paul Feliciano, Robert Guajardo, Corey Smith | |
| 04:48 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-50 |
| 04:46 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-50 |
| 04:12 | North Carolina | Joseph Green knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Antonio Padilla and he's hacked by Michael Scarbrough - foul #4 on Michael Scarbrough, team foul #7 | 47-52 |
| 04:12 | North Carolina | Joseph Green makes the free throw | 47-53 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Jody Osgood can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 03:50 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Green | 47-53 |
| 03:42 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Michael Scarbrough - foul #5 on Michael Scarbrough, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Wickham (PF) Michael Scarbrough | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:42 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Jamie Morrison misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jody Osgood (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jamie Morrison (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gilbert Wickham (fresh) C - Dikembe Alleruzzo (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Antonio Padilla (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jacob Shroyer (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lassiter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Green (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Cho (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer is hacked by Jamie Morrison - foul #5 on Jamie Morrison, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Mains (SG) Jamie Morrison | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Terry Bacon (C) Reginald Cho | |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Lassiter - foul #3 on Kenneth Lassiter, team foul #2 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carmelo Silva (PG), Robert Higgins (SF) Jody Osgood, Gilbert Wickham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Micheal Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 02:35 | North Carolina | Antonio Padilla comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 02:34 | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter snags the offensive board | 49-58 |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Dikembe Alleruzzo is called for the reach on Jacob Shroyer - foul #2 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jody Osgood (PG), Gilbert Wickham (PF) Carmelo Silva, Micheal Patterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Guajardo (SF), Daniel Jones (PF) Kenneth Lassiter, Joseph Green | |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 02:18 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 02:01 | Clemson | Donald Mains misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-60 |
| 01:59 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Gilbert Wickham | 49-60 |
| 01:54 | Clemson | Jody Osgood hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | Daniel Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Jacob Shroyer's floater is knocked away by Robert Higgins | 49-60 |
| 01:28 | Clemson | Jody Osgood snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 01:22 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo is hacked by Terry Bacon - foul #2 on Terry Bacon, team foul #3 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carmelo Silva (PG) Jody Osgood | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kenneth Lassiter (SF), Joseph Green (PF), Reginald Cho (C) Robert Guajardo, Daniel Jones, Terry Bacon | |
| 01:08 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lassiter - foul #4 on Kenneth Lassiter, team foul #4 | 49-60 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Antonio Padilla - foul #1 on Antonio Padilla, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jody Osgood (PG) Gilbert Wickham | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 00:47 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina | Joseph Green pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Jody Osgood is called for the reach on Joseph Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jody Osgood, team foul #11 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gilbert Wickham (PF) Jody Osgood | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Paul Feliciano (PG), Daniel Jones (SF) Antonio Padilla, Kenneth Lassiter | |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Joseph Green misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:46 | North Carolina | Joseph Green makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Clemson | Carmelo Silva's floater is knocked away by Daniel Jones | 50-61 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Green | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:12 | North Carolina | Gilbert Wickham takes the ball from Reginald Cho | 50-61 |
| 00:06 | Clemson | Dikembe Alleruzzo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #12 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Antonio Padilla (PG), Kenneth Lassiter (SF) Paul Feliciano, Daniel Jones | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Antonio Padilla runs out the clock | 50-61 |