| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rob Leland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Streets (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Murray (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fiorillo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Ferguson (fresh) PF - Christopher Derr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | David Streets inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont hits a floater from the baseline | 35-27 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr connects on the turnaround in the paint | 35-29 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Michael Murray clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jeffrey Fiorillo - foul #1 on Jeffrey Fiorillo, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Michael Murray misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Michael Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr makes the shot from the left block set up by Jeffrey Fiorillo | 36-31 |
| 18:28 | Clemson | William Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 18:26 | Clemson | Michael Murray grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | William Howard misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-31 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 18:06 | Clemson | Michael Murray grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 17:51 | Clemson | Bruce Nelson steals the ball from Ivan Zygmont | 36-31 |
| 17:48 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo misses the dunk attempt | 36-31 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Murray - foul #1 on Michael Murray, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:14 | Clemson | David Streets hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Rob Leland | 38-33 |
| 16:54 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson makes the jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 16:35 | Clemson | William Howard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Williamson - foul #1 on Ronald Williamson, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (PG), Zachary Olson (SG), Edward Graves (SF), Oliver Currier (PF), Nicholas Cobb (C) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo, Justin Ferguson, Christopher Derr, Ronald Williamson | |
| 16:35 | Clemson | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:35 | Clemson | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Zachary Olson | 39-38 |
| 16:13 | Clemson | William Howard scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Rob Leland | 41-38 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson is whistled for traveling | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rob Leland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Streets (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Murray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Graves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oliver Currier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Clemson | William Howard is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Cobb - foul #1 on Nicholas Cobb, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG) Zachary Olson | |
| 15:26 | Clemson | William Howard misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 15:24 | Clemson | David Streets snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 15:15 | Clemson | Michael Murray is whistled for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Justin Ferguson (SF), Christopher Derr (PF), Ronald Williamson (C) Jeffery Godwin, Edward Graves, Oliver Currier, Nicholas Cobb | |
| 15:03 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr clanks a jump hook from the left block | 41-38 |
| 15:02 | Clemson | David Streets gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:46 | Clemson | A charge is called on Ivan Zygmont - foul #2 on Ivan Zygmont, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Nelson | 41-41 |
| 14:13 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont misses the lay-in | 41-41 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | David Streets tips it in | 43-41 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Murray swats the layup by Justin Ferguson | 43-41 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 13:56 | Clemson | David Streets pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Michael Murray misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bruce Nelson - foul #2 on Bruce Nelson, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Erik Curtis (SF) David Streets | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (SG), Oliver Currier (C) Jeffrey Fiorillo, Ronald Williamson | |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Michael Murray misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Michael Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:25 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier loses the dribble to William Howard | 44-41 |
| 13:03 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont is hacked by Christopher Derr - foul #1 on Christopher Derr, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson (SG), Edward Graves (SF), Nicholas Cobb (C) Bruce Nelson, Justin Ferguson, Christopher Derr | |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Nicholas Cobb - foul #2 on Nicholas Cobb, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Murray steps in front of the Nicholas Cobb pass | 45-41 |
| 12:18 | Clemson | William Howard buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Erik Curtis | 48-41 |
| 12:02 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Oliver Currier | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rob Leland (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Erik Curtis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ivan Zygmont (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Murray (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Graves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oliver Currier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward Graves - foul #2 on Edward Graves, team foul #7 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Maynard (SG), David Streets (SF), Quon Xiao (C) Rob Leland, Erik Curtis, Michael Murray | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG), Justin Ferguson (SF), Christopher Derr (PF), Ronald Williamson (C) Jeffery Godwin, Zachary Olson, Edward Graves, Oliver Currier, Nicholas Cobb | |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Nelson | 50-46 |
| 11:05 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ronald Williamson | 50-46 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | William Howard is called for the reach on Christopher Derr - foul #2 on William Howard, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | David Streets pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:15 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Scott Maynard | 52-46 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson is whistled for a carry | 52-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rob Leland (SG), Erik Curtis (SF), Michael Murray (C) Scott Maynard, David Streets, Quon Xiao | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (SF), Oliver Currier (PF) Justin Ferguson, Christopher Derr | |
| 09:43 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rob Leland | 54-46 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier is denied on a layup by Erik Curtis | 54-46 |
| 09:12 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:55 | New Mexico State | Michael Murray picks off the pass by Ronald Williamson | 54-46 |
| 08:43 | Clemson | William Howard drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 08:34 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin grabs the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 08:17 | Clemson | William Howard pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 07:55 | Clemson | Michael Murray misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Williamson - foul #2 on Ronald Williamson, team foul #8 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Streets (SF) Erik Curtis | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson (SG), Justin Ferguson (SF), Christopher Derr (PF) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo, Ronald Williamson | |
| 07:55 | Clemson | Michael Murray misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:55 | Clemson | Michael Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Oliver Currier | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rob Leland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Streets (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ivan Zygmont (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Murray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Justin Ferguson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Derr (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Currier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by William Howard - foul #3 on William Howard, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Maynard (SG) Rob Leland | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 07:18 | Clemson | Scott Maynard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 57-48 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Christopher Derr | 57-48 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson is whistled for traveling | 57-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Quon Xiao (C) Michael Murray | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG), Nicholas Cobb (C) Zachary Olson, Oliver Currier | |
| 06:44 | Clemson | Quon Xiao misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-48 |
| 06:43 | Clemson | Quon Xiao grabs the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 06:25 | Clemson | William Howard misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-48 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico State | Nicholas Cobb gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico State | Nicholas Cobb drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Jeffery Godwin | 57-50 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | Scott Maynard can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-50 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Nicholas Cobb snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | Nicholas Cobb misses the easy layup | 57-50 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | David Streets gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:26 | Clemson | William Howard misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-50 |
| 05:24 | Clemson | Quon Xiao gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:08 | Clemson | William Howard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 05:06 | Clemson | David Streets grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 04:58 | Clemson | William Howard hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Maynard | 60-50 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rob Leland (SG), Erik Curtis (SF), Michael Murray (C) Scott Maynard, David Streets, Quon Xiao | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Ronald Williamson (C) Jeffery Godwin, Nicholas Cobb | |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-50 |
| 04:42 | Clemson | William Howard pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | William Howard is hacked by Bruce Nelson - foul #3 on Bruce Nelson, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | William Howard makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | William Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | Michael Murray gets the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 04:17 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Ferguson | 61-50 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | Rob Leland tips it in | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:01 | New Mexico State | Michael Murray steps in front of the Christopher Derr pass | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Howard | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (tired) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rob Leland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Erik Curtis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ivan Zygmont (tiring) 21 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Fiorillo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Ferguson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Derr (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Murray - foul #2 on Michael Murray, team foul #5 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Maynard (PG), Thomas Hunt (SG), David Kemp (PF), Quon Xiao (C) William Howard, Rob Leland, Ivan Zygmont, Michael Murray | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (PG), Zachary Olson (SG), Oliver Currier (PF), Nicholas Cobb (C) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo, Christopher Derr, Ronald Williamson | |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 03:18 | Clemson | David Kemp snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 02:54 | Clemson | Scott Maynard buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Erik Curtis | 68-50 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-50 |
| 02:37 | Clemson | David Kemp grabs the board | 68-50 |
| 02:23 | Clemson | Scott Maynard connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Erik Curtis | 71-50 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hunt is called for the reach on Oliver Currier - foul #1 on Thomas Hunt, team foul #6 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Graves (SF) Justin Ferguson | |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier's pass is intercepted by Scott Maynard | 71-50 |
| 01:56 | Clemson | Scott Maynard blows the layup | 71-50 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves gets the rebound | 71-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-50 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Quon Xiao lays it in set up by Scott Maynard | 73-50 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Oliver Currier | 73-53 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Quon Xiao misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 73-53 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier snags the defensive board | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by David Kemp - foul #1 on David Kemp, team foul #7 | 73-53 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves misses the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves misses the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Quon Xiao snags the defensive board | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Clemson | Erik Curtis misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 73-53 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves gets the rebound | 73-53 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Quon Xiao swats the layup by Edward Graves | 73-53 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | David Kemp snags the defensive board | 73-53 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Scott Maynard runs out the clock | 73-53 |