| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Lester Stump (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Hullinger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Dickens (fresh) C - John Thomasson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Peter Lumley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Cully (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Delia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Cleland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Martin Turpin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Mark Delia inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:35 | Richmond | Daniel Cully buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Delia | 22-39 |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger hits a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Mark Delia - foul #1 on Mark Delia, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Norman Gallop (SF) Lester Stump, Phillip Dickens | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the free throw | 25-39 |
| 19:05 | Richmond | Mark Delia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 25-39 |
| 19:04 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| 18:48 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 25-39 |
| 18:46 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Gerard Cleland | 25-39 |
| 18:22 | Richmond | Mark Delia misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 25-39 |
| 18:21 | Clemson | John Thomasson pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |
| 18:14 | Clemson | John Thomasson lays it up and in | 27-39 |
| 17:56 | Richmond | Peter Lumley misses the 3 from the left corner | 27-39 |
| 17:54 | Richmond | Martin Turpin can't tip it in | 27-39 |
| 17:52 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland grabs the offensive board | 27-39 |
| 17:40 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Peter Lumley | 27-41 |
| 17:26 | Clemson | Charles Latson clanks a 3 from straight away | 27-41 |
| 17:25 | Richmond | Mark Delia snags the defensive board | 27-41 |
| 17:20 | Richmond | Mark Delia scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Peter Lumley | 27-43 |
| 17:11 | Clemson | John Thomasson's layup is rejected by Mark Delia | 27-43 |
| 17:10 | Richmond | Mark Delia grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 16:49 | Richmond | Martin Turpin is called for 5 seconds | 27-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Phillip Dickens (PF), Lester Stump (C) Anthony Henton, Norman Gallop, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | Richmond | Ronald Lassiter (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Brian Osborn (SF), Korey Aleman (PF), John Casey (C) Peter Lumley, Daniel Cully, Mark Delia, Gerard Cleland, Martin Turpin | |
| 16:30 | Clemson | Brian Osborn is called for the reach on Willie Hullinger - foul #1 on Brian Osborn, team foul #2 | 27-43 |
| 16:15 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 27-43 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Phillip Dickens grabs the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 15:59 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger's pass is intercepted by Donald Smith | 27-43 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Brian Zurek (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Charles Latson (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Willie Hullinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Dickens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lester Stump (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Ronald Lassiter (fresh) SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Osborn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Korey Aleman (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Richmond | Donald Smith misses short on an open shot from the right side | 27-43 |
| 15:31 | Clemson | Charles Latson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 15:26 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 27-43 |
| 15:24 | Clemson | Brian Zurek hits the follow up shot | 29-43 |
| 15:04 | Richmond | Brian Zurek is called for the reach on Korey Aleman - foul #4 on Brian Zurek, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), John Thomasson (C) Brian Zurek, Lester Stump | |
| Subs | Richmond | Peter Lumley (PG), Daniel Cully (SG), Tommy Williams (SF), Gerard Cleland (PF), Martin Turpin (C) Ronald Lassiter, Donald Smith, Brian Osborn, Korey Aleman, John Casey | |
| 14:40 | Richmond | Charles Latson steals it from Martin Turpin | 29-43 |
| 14:23 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Phillip Dickens | 31-43 |
| 14:11 | Richmond | Peter Lumley is fouled on the floor by Charles Latson - foul #2 on Charles Latson, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| 13:42 | Richmond | Anthony Henton takes the ball from Daniel Cully | 31-43 |
| 13:38 | Clemson | Anthony Henton lays it in | 33-43 |
| 13:26 | Richmond | Peter Lumley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-43 |
| 13:25 | Richmond | Martin Turpin gets the offensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 12:58 | Richmond | Daniel Cully misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-43 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | John Thomasson pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 12:39 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the fadeaway in the lane | 33-43 |
| 12:37 | Clemson | Phillip Dickens misses the tip | 33-43 |
| 12:35 | Richmond | Tommy Williams pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 12:31 | Richmond | Peter Lumley buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 12:25 | Clemson | Anthony Henton's pass is intercepted by Daniel Cully in the backcourt | 33-46 |
| 12:08 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 12:07 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland snags the offensive board | 33-46 |
| 11:42 | Richmond | Daniel Cully hits a shot from the right side set up by Peter Lumley and he's hacked by Anthony Henton - foul #4 on Anthony Henton, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (PG), Norman Gallop (SF) Anthony Henton, Phillip Dickens | |
| Subs | Richmond | Ronald Lassiter (PG), Mark Delia (SF), Korey Aleman (PF), John Casey (C) Peter Lumley, Tommy Williams, Gerard Cleland, Martin Turpin | |
| 11:42 | Richmond | Daniel Cully makes the free throw | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Lester Stump (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Latson (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Norman Gallop (fresh) PF - Willie Hullinger (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Thomasson (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Ronald Lassiter (fresh) SG - Daniel Cully (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Delia (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Korey Aleman (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Clemson | John Thomasson buries a runner near the basket and he's hacked by John Casey - foul #2 on John Casey, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Donald Smith (SG) Daniel Cully | |
| 11:16 | Clemson | John Thomasson makes the free throw | 36-49 |
| 10:47 | Richmond | Donald Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 10:46 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:27 | Clemson | Lester Stump misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 10:25 | Richmond | Donald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:05 | Richmond | Mark Delia misses long on an open floater from close range | 36-49 |
| 10:03 | Richmond | John Casey can't tip it in | 36-49 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | John Thomasson gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 09:45 | Clemson | Korey Aleman steals it from Charles Latson | 36-49 |
| 09:19 | Richmond | Donald Smith is called for traveling | 36-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Phillip Dickens (PF), Anthony Henton (C) Charles Latson, Norman Gallop, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | Richmond | Brian Osborn (SF), Gerard Cleland (PF), Martin Turpin (C) Mark Delia, Korey Aleman, John Casey | |
| 09:04 | Clemson | Lester Stump clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Gerard Cleland - foul #1 on Gerard Cleland, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Peter Lumley (PG) Ronald Lassiter | |
| 09:04 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 09:04 | Clemson | Lester Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 09:00 | Richmond | Brian Zurek is called for the reach on Peter Lumley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Zurek, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG) Brian Zurek | |
| Subs | Richmond | Daniel Cully (SG) Donald Smith | |
| 08:47 | Richmond | Martin Turpin loses the dribble to Anthony Henton | 38-49 |
| 08:44 | Clemson | Anthony Henton misses the easy layup | 38-49 |
| 08:42 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger grabs the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 08:28 | Clemson | Charles Latson is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 08:26 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Henton | 38-49 |
| 08:08 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger banks in the layup | 40-49 |
| 07:48 | Richmond | Brian Osborn is fouled on the floor by Willie Hullinger - foul #2 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Thomasson (C) Lester Stump | |
| Subs | Richmond | Ronald Lassiter (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Korey Aleman (PF), Tommy Williams (C) Peter Lumley, Daniel Cully, Gerard Cleland, Martin Turpin | |
| 07:24 | Richmond | Donald Smith scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Korey Aleman | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Latson (very tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willie Hullinger (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Phillip Dickens (tiring) 3 reb. C - John Thomasson (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Ronald Lassiter (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Osborn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Korey Aleman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tommy Williams (fresh) | |
| 07:04 | Clemson | Charles Latson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Lassiter - foul #2 on Ronald Lassiter, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Mark Delia (SF) Brian Osborn | |
| 06:46 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Latson and the foul's on Mark Delia - foul #2 on Mark Delia, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Richmond | John Casey (C) Tommy Williams | |
| 06:46 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:35 | Richmond | Anthony Henton picks off the pass by Korey Aleman | 43-51 |
| 06:32 | Clemson | Anthony Henton lays it in | 45-51 |
| 06:17 | Richmond | Mark Delia can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Latson - foul #3 on Charles Latson, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG) Charles Latson | |
| Subs | Richmond | Peter Lumley (PG), Daniel Cully (SG), Gerard Cleland (PF) Ronald Lassiter, Donald Smith, Korey Aleman | |
| 06:17 | Richmond | Mark Delia makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 06:17 | Richmond | Mark Delia makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:03 | Clemson | John Thomasson scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Henton and he's hacked by John Casey - foul #3 on John Casey, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), Norman Gallop (SF) Lester Stump, Phillip Dickens | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 06:03 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| 06:03 | Clemson | John Thomasson misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 06:03 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 05:58 | Richmond | Mark Delia hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gerard Cleland | 47-55 |
| 05:39 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 05:38 | Richmond | Mark Delia gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 05:15 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland blows the layup but the foul's on Willie Hullinger - foul #3 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Charles Latson, Norman Gallop | |
| Subs | Richmond | Brian Osborn (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Korey Aleman (C) Peter Lumley, Daniel Cully, John Casey | |
| 05:15 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:15 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:54 | Clemson | Lester Stump buries a jumper from the left side | 49-57 |
| 04:25 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 49-57 |
| 04:24 | Richmond | Brian Osborn pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 04:05 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Phillip Dickens - foul #1 on Phillip Dickens, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG) Lester Stump | |
| Subs | Richmond | Tommy Williams (SF), John Casey (C) Mark Delia, Korey Aleman | |
| 04:05 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:05 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:00 | Clemson | Donald Smith steals it from John Thomasson in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 03:59 | Richmond | Donald Smith lays it up and in | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger knocks in the floater in the paint | 51-61 |
| 03:36 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland loses the dribble to Phillip Dickens | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:19 | Clemson | Anthony Henton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 03:18 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Latson (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willie Hullinger (very tired) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Dickens (tiring) 3 reb. C - John Thomasson (tired) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Brian Osborn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Tommy Williams (fresh) PF - Gerard Cleland (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Casey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Richmond | John Casey clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willie Hullinger - foul #4 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Norman Gallop (SF), Lester Stump (C) Phillip Dickens, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | Richmond | Ronald Lassiter (PG), Daniel Cully (SG), Korey Aleman (PF) Brian Osborn, Donald Smith, Gerard Cleland | |
| 02:58 | Richmond | John Casey makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:58 | Richmond | John Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Norman Gallop pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:51 | Clemson | Lester Stump connects on the open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Henton | 53-62 |
| 02:51 | Richmond | Richmond calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Richmond | Mark Delia (SF), Martin Turpin (C) Tommy Williams, John Casey | |
| 02:27 | Richmond | Ronald Lassiter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 02:25 | Richmond | Daniel Cully grabs the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 02:10 | Richmond | Martin Turpin is hacked by Lester Stump - foul #3 on Lester Stump, team foul #10 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Phillip Dickens (PF), John Thomasson (C) Norman Gallop, Lester Stump | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 02:10 | Richmond | Martin Turpin makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:10 | Richmond | Martin Turpin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:10 | Clemson | Phillip Dickens pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 01:53 | Clemson | Charles Latson makes the jumper from the right wing | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:32 | Richmond | Mark Delia is fouled on the floor by Willie Hullinger - foul #5 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #11 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Norman Gallop (SF) Willie Hullinger | |
| Subs | Richmond | Peter Lumley (PG), Gerard Cleland (PF) Ronald Lassiter, Korey Aleman | |
| 01:32 | Richmond | Mark Delia misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:32 | Richmond | Mark Delia misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:32 | Clemson | John Thomasson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 01:13 | Clemson | Martin Turpin blocks the short jumper by John Thomasson | 55-63 |
| 01:11 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 00:56 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-63 |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 00:48 | Richmond | Daniel Cully pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Richmond | Anthony Henton is called for the reach on Daniel Cully in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Henton, team foul #12 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (PG) Anthony Henton | |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| 00:47 | Richmond | Daniel Cully makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:47 | Richmond | Daniel Cully makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:42 | Clemson | John Thomasson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-65 |
| 00:40 | Richmond | Gerard Cleland snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:13 | Richmond | Phillip Dickens is called for the reach on Mark Delia - foul #2 on Phillip Dickens, team foul #13 | 55-65 |
| 00:13 | Richmond | Mark Delia makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:13 | Richmond | Mark Delia makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-67 |
| 00:07 | Richmond | Mark Delia gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Peter Lumley runs out the clock | 55-67 |