| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Louis Shafer (fresh) SG - Barry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Vogt (fresh) PF - Patrick Kitchens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Kevin Little (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Owen Francois (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonel Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Kevin Little inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 19:50 | Utah | Leonel Wilson misses the dunk | 24-33 |
| 19:48 | Utah | Kevin Little grabs the offensive board | 24-33 |
| 19:32 | Utah | Kevin Little can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 24-33 |
| 19:30 | Clemson | William Vogt gets the rebound | 24-33 |
| 19:17 | Clemson | Clyde Bowers steals it from Patrick Kitchens | 24-33 |
| 18:57 | Utah | Richard Bailey splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 18:56 | Clemson | Joel Curry pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 18:45 | Clemson | Louis Shafer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 18:44 | Utah | Kevin Little grabs the board | 24-33 |
| 18:24 | Utah | Clyde Bowers connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Little | 24-36 |
| 18:11 | Clemson | Barry Wright knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Shafer | 26-36 |
| 17:52 | Utah | Richard Bailey works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Barry Wright - foul #1 on Barry Wright, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (SG), Anthony Garrett (SF), Steven Rogers (C) Barry Wright, William Vogt, Joel Curry | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:52 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 17:52 | Utah | Richard Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 17:26 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Shafer | 28-37 |
| 17:08 | Utah | Patrick Kitchens picks off the pass by Clyde Bowers | 28-37 |
| 16:49 | Clemson | Steven Rogers loses the ball out of bounds | 28-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Vogt (SF) Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | William Johnson (SF), Robert Stayton (PF), Jeremy Dam (C) Kevin Little, Owen Francois, Leonel Wilson | |
| 16:30 | Utah | Robert Stayton misses long on a runner from the right block | 28-37 |
| 16:28 | Clemson | William Vogt pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:24 | Clemson | William Vogt is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on William Vogt, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Joel Curry (C) Anthony Garrett | |
| Subs | Utah | Clifford Frazier (PG), Hao Yin (SG) Richard Bailey, Clyde Bowers | |
| 16:12 | Utah | William Johnson is called for traveling | 28-37 |
| 15:52 | Clemson | Joel Curry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 15:50 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens gets the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Louis Shafer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Vogt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Kitchens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joel Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Clifford Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hao Yin (fresh) SF - William Johnson (fresh) PF - Robert Stayton (fresh) C - Jeremy Dam (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 15:17 | Utah | Robert Stayton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-37 |
| 15:15 | Clemson | Louis Shafer gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 14:57 | Clemson | Joel Curry misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Jeremy Dam - foul #1 on Jeremy Dam, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Garrett (PF) Patrick Kitchens | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Bailey (PG), Clyde Bowers (SG), Kevin Little (SF), Owen Francois (PF), Leonel Wilson (C) Clifford Frazier, Hao Yin, William Johnson, Robert Stayton, Jeremy Dam | |
| 14:57 | Clemson | Joel Curry makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:57 | Clemson | Joel Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:47 | Utah | Owen Francois connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Bailey | 33-39 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | Louis Shafer is fouled on the floor by Leonel Wilson - foul #2 on Leonel Wilson, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Wright (SG), Patrick Kitchens (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Louis Shafer, William Vogt, Joel Curry | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:19 | Clemson | Steven Rogers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 14:17 | Utah | Richard Bailey gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 13:51 | Utah | Steven Rogers steals the ball from Owen Francois | 33-39 |
| 13:36 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Ervin and the foul's on Clyde Bowers - foul #1 on Clyde Bowers, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG), William Vogt (SF), Joel Curry (C) Barry Wright, Patrick Kitchens, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 13:36 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:15 | Utah | Leonel Wilson lays it up and in set up by Richard Bailey and the foul's on Louis Shafer - foul #3 on Louis Shafer, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens (PF) Anthony Garrett | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 13:15 | Utah | Leonel Wilson misses the free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:15 | Clemson | Joel Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | Richard Bailey picks off the pass by Louis Shafer in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 13:09 | Utah | Richard Bailey banks in the layup | 36-43 |
| 12:45 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 36-43 |
| 12:43 | Utah | Kevin Little gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 12:27 | Utah | Clyde Bowers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Louis Shafer grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Joel Curry comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 12:19 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 11:59 | Clemson | Louis Shafer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Patrick Kitchens | 39-43 |
| 11:47 | Utah | Clyde Bowers knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Louis Shafer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Ervin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Vogt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Kitchens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joel Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Little (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Owen Francois (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonel Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin is hacked by Clyde Bowers - foul #2 on Clyde Bowers, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Wright (PG), Anthony Garrett (SF), William Brown (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Louis Shafer, William Vogt, Patrick Kitchens, Joel Curry | |
| Subs | Utah | Clifford Frazier (PG), Hao Yin (SG), William Johnson (SF), Robert Stayton (PF), Jeremy Dam (C) Richard Bailey, Clyde Bowers, Kevin Little, Owen Francois, Leonel Wilson | |
| 11:07 | Clemson | Steven Rogers misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Jeremy Dam - foul #2 on Jeremy Dam, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens (PF) William Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 11:07 | Clemson | Steven Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:07 | Clemson | Steven Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:56 | Utah | Robert Stayton makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Clifford Frazier | 41-48 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 10:36 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett grabs the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 10:17 | Utah | Robert Stayton pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:48 | Utah | Hao Yin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 09:46 | Clemson | Steven Rogers pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:42 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Barry Wright | 44-48 |
| 09:16 | Utah | Hao Yin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-48 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Jeremy Dam tips it in | 44-50 |
| 08:50 | Clemson | Robert Stayton is called for the reach on Patrick Kitchens - foul #1 on Robert Stayton, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG), William Vogt (SF), William Brown (PF), Joel Curry (C) Ronald Ervin, Anthony Garrett, Patrick Kitchens, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Bailey (PG), Clyde Bowers (SG), Kevin Little (SF), Owen Francois (PF), Leonel Wilson (C) Clifford Frazier, Hao Yin, William Johnson, Robert Stayton, Jeremy Dam | |
| 08:30 | Clemson | William Brown's floater is tipped away by Owen Francois | 44-50 |
| 08:29 | Utah | The rebound goes to Owen Francois | 44-50 |
| 08:09 | Utah | Clyde Bowers travels with the ball | 44-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (SG), Anthony Garrett (PF) Barry Wright, William Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | William Vogt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Clyde Bowers - foul #3 on Clyde Bowers, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Wright (SG) Ronald Ervin | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | William Vogt makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | William Vogt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:38 | Utah | Richard Bailey is called for 10 seconds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens (PF) Anthony Garrett | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Louis Shafer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Vogt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Kitchens (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joel Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fresh) 24 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Little (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Owen Francois (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonel Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Clemson | Joel Curry banks in the layup set up by Louis Shafer | 48-50 |
| 06:54 | Utah | Owen Francois misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 06:53 | Utah | Owen Francois pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 06:48 | Utah | Owen Francois comes up short on the shot from the left side | 48-50 |
| 06:47 | Clemson | Joel Curry pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 06:28 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Clyde Bowers - foul #4 on Clyde Bowers, team foul #8 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (SG), Anthony Garrett (SF) Barry Wright, William Vogt | |
| Subs | Utah | Jeremy Dam (C) Leonel Wilson | |
| 06:28 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:28 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:09 | Utah | Jeremy Dam misses the dunk | 50-50 |
| 06:08 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Louis Shafer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Bailey - foul #1 on Richard Bailey, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Brown (PF) Patrick Kitchens | |
| Subs | Utah | William Johnson (SF), Robert Stayton (PF) Kevin Little, Owen Francois | |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Louis Shafer makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Louis Shafer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 05:21 | Utah | Richard Bailey works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the right side | 52-52 |
| 05:01 | Clemson | Jeremy Dam swats the short shot by Joel Curry | 52-52 |
| 04:59 | Utah | Richard Bailey grabs the board | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 04:43 | Utah | Jeremy Dam misses short on a shot from close range | 52-52 |
| 04:41 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses the tip | 52-52 |
| 04:39 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:27 | Clemson | Louis Shafer buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Ervin | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 04:11 | Utah | Clyde Bowers can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 04:10 | Utah | Jeremy Dam pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:59 | Utah | William Brown steps in front of the Robert Stayton pass | 54-52 |
| 03:37 | Clemson | Ronald Ervin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 03:36 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Louis Shafer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Ervin (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Anthony Garrett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joel Curry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Bailey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - William Johnson (fresh) PF - Robert Stayton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Dam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett misses long on a runner from the right block | 54-52 |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Joel Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:08 | Clemson | Joel Curry clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jeremy Dam - foul #3 on Jeremy Dam, team foul #10 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wei-Quo Hou (PG), Barry Wright (SG), William Vogt (SF), Patrick Kitchens (PF) Louis Shafer, Ronald Ervin, Anthony Garrett, William Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Clifford Frazier (PG), Hao Yin (SG), Kevin Little (SF), Owen Francois (PF), Leonel Wilson (C) Richard Bailey, Clyde Bowers, William Johnson, Robert Stayton, Jeremy Dam | |
| 03:08 | Clemson | Joel Curry misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:08 | Clemson | Joel Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:45 | Utah | Hao Yin connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-55 |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Barry Wright comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 02:38 | Clemson | Wei-Quo Hou gets the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 02:21 | Clemson | Patrick Kitchens is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Patrick Kitchens, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Ervin (SG), Anthony Garrett (C) Wei-Quo Hou, Joel Curry | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 02:19 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Bailey (PG), Clyde Bowers (SG) Clifford Frazier, Hao Yin | |
| 02:09 | Utah | Clyde Bowers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 02:08 | Clemson | Anthony Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Barry Wright clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 01:43 | Utah | Owen Francois pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 01:26 | Utah | Richard Bailey knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Clyde Bowers | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:13 | Clemson | Barry Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-58 |
| 01:11 | Utah | Leonel Wilson grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 00:47 | Utah | Owen Francois misses the easy layup | 55-58 |
| 00:46 | Utah | Leonel Wilson grabs the offensive board | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Utah | Leonel Wilson is hacked by Anthony Garrett - foul #2 on Anthony Garrett, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Louis Shafer (PG), Joel Curry (C) Ronald Ervin, Anthony Garrett | |
| Subs | Utah | William Johnson (SF), Robert Stayton (PF) Kevin Little, Owen Francois | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Utah | Clyde Bowers is hacked by Barry Wright - foul #2 on Barry Wright, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Barry Wright is called for the reach on Richard Bailey - foul #3 on Barry Wright, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Joel Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Barry Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Joel Curry snags the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | William Vogt is called for traveling | 55-58 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Richard Bailey runs out the clock | 55-58 |