| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Maynard Newton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eldon McCooey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Latson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Gallop (fresh) PF - Phillip Dickens (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Thomasson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Norman Gallop inbounds the ball | 51-24 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-24 |
| 19:46 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber gets the rebound | 51-24 |
| 19:39 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-24 |
| 19:38 | Clemson | John Thomasson pulls down the rebound | 51-24 |
| 19:28 | Clemson | John Thomasson connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-26 |
| 19:17 | Wake Forest | Charles Latson steps in front of the Maynard Newton pass | 51-26 |
| 19:13 | Clemson | Anthony Henton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-26 |
| 19:12 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey pulls down the rebound | 51-26 |
| 18:57 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber loses the dribble to Charles Latson | 51-26 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits the finger roll | 51-28 |
| 18:35 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-28 |
| 18:34 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay gets the offensive rebound | 51-28 |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber is fouled on the floor by John Thomasson - foul #2 on John Thomasson, team foul #1 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Lester Stump (SG), Willie Hullinger (SF) Anthony Henton, Charles Latson, Norman Gallop | |
| 18:01 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams misses the jump hook from the baseline | 51-28 |
| 18:00 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Brian Zurek | 51-28 |
| 17:43 | Clemson | Lester Stump hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Zurek | 51-31 |
| 17:21 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Michael Lay | 53-31 |
| 17:13 | Clemson | Michael Lay is called for the reach on Willie Hullinger - foul #1 on Michael Lay, team foul #1 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Willie Bennett (SG), Mark Rhoden (SF), Samuel Smith (C) Maynard Newton, Michael Lay, Donald Adams, Lawrence Weber | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Charles Latson (SG) Brian Zurek, Lester Stump | |
| 16:59 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 53-31 |
| 16:57 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to John Thomasson | 53-31 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-31 |
| 16:36 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey grabs the defensive rebound | 53-31 |
| 16:13 | Wake Forest | Mark Rhoden travels with the ball | 53-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Lay (SG) Willie Bennett | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG) Anthony Henton | |
| 16:04 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-31 |
| 16:03 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey snags the defensive board | 53-31 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Lay (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Rhoden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eldon McCooey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Brian Zurek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Hullinger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Dickens (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Thomasson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Phillip Dickens - foul #2 on Phillip Dickens, team foul #2 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton (PG), Donald Adams (SF), Lawrence Weber (C) Michael Bohannon, Mark Rhoden, Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Lester Stump (C) Brian Zurek, John Thomasson | |
| 15:42 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey misses the 1st free throw | 53-31 |
| 15:42 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-31 |
| 15:27 | Clemson | Charles Latson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-31 |
| 15:25 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey grabs the board | 54-31 |
| 15:10 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-31 |
| 15:09 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger grabs the defensive rebound | 54-31 |
| 14:49 | Clemson | Anthony Henton connects on the floater from the right side | 54-33 |
| 14:28 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber misses the dunk | 54-33 |
| 14:27 | Clemson | Phillip Dickens grabs the board | 54-33 |
| 14:22 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-33 |
| 14:20 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-33 |
| 14:09 | Wake Forest | Anthony Henton is called for the reach on Donald Adams - foul #2 on Anthony Henton, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Willie Bennett (SG), Mark Rhoden (SF), Preston Phu (C) Maynard Newton, Michael Lay, Donald Adams, Lawrence Weber | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Norman Gallop (SF), John Thomasson (C) Anthony Henton, Phillip Dickens, Lester Stump | |
| 13:59 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey double dribbles | 54-33 |
| 13:42 | Clemson | Charles Latson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Zurek | 54-36 |
| 13:27 | Wake Forest | Norman Gallop is called for the reach on Michael Bohannon - foul #2 on Norman Gallop, team foul #4 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Brian Zurek, Norman Gallop | |
| 13:14 | Wake Forest | Charles Latson takes the ball from Preston Phu | 54-36 |
| 13:09 | Clemson | Anthony Henton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Latson | 54-38 |
| 12:50 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Bennett | 57-38 |
| 12:45 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Henton | 57-41 |
| 12:20 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey clanks a jumper from the baseline | 57-41 |
| 12:19 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Willie Hullinger | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:58 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger loses the dribble to Michael Bohannon | 57-41 |
| 11:53 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon lays it in | 59-41 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Rhoden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eldon McCooey (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Preston Phu (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Latson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Willie Hullinger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Dickens (tiring) 4 reb. C - John Thomasson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Anthony Henton can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Bohannon - foul #2 on Michael Bohannon, team foul #2 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton (PG), Michael Lay (SG), Donald Adams (SF), Samuel Smith (PF), Lawrence Weber (C) Michael Bohannon, Willie Bennett, Mark Rhoden, Eldon McCooey, Preston Phu | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Lester Stump (SG) Charles Latson, Phillip Dickens | |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Anthony Henton makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Anthony Henton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 11:18 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Norman Gallop (SF) Anthony Henton | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:01 | Clemson | Lawrence Weber steps in front of the John Thomasson pass | 59-43 |
| 10:57 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-43 |
| 10:56 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 10:37 | Wake Forest | Samuel Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Lay | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:21 | Clemson | John Thomasson throws it down set up by Brian Zurek | 61-45 |
| 10:04 | Wake Forest | Willie Hullinger steals the ball from Donald Adams | 61-45 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | John Thomasson banks in the layup | 61-47 |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Zurek - foul #1 on Brian Zurek, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey (PF) Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Charles Latson (SG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Brian Zurek, Lester Stump, Norman Gallop | |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:37 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 09:26 | Clemson | Lawrence Weber swats the short shot by John Thomasson | 63-47 |
| 09:25 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 09:07 | Clemson | Anthony Henton hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-50 |
| 08:49 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 08:48 | Clemson | Anthony Henton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger jams it set up by Phillip Dickens and he's hacked by Lawrence Weber - foul #2 on Lawrence Weber, team foul #3 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Willie Bennett (SG), Mark Rhoden (SF), Preston Phu (C) Maynard Newton, Michael Lay, Donald Adams, Lawrence Weber | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG) John Thomasson | |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:08 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu blows the layup | 63-53 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Brian Zurek pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 07:42 | Clemson | Willie Bennett picks off the pass by Willie Hullinger | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Michael Bohannon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Rhoden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eldon McCooey (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Preston Phu (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Brian Zurek (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Latson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Willie Hullinger (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Dickens (tiring) 4 reb. C - Anthony Henton (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline | 63-53 |
| 07:24 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu tips it back up and in | 65-53 |
| 07:19 | Clemson | Charles Latson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Hullinger | 65-56 |
| 07:07 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Bennett | 67-56 |
| 06:54 | Clemson | Charles Latson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Zurek | 67-59 |
| 06:46 | Wake Forest | Willie Bennett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 06:45 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu misses the tip | 67-59 |
| 06:43 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 06:38 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon is called for traveling | 67-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton (PG), Michael Lay (SG), Donald Adams (SF), Samuel Smith (PF), Lawrence Weber (C) Michael Bohannon, Willie Bennett, Mark Rhoden, Eldon McCooey, Preston Phu | |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (PG), Norman Gallop (SF), John Thomasson (C) Brian Zurek, Phillip Dickens, Anthony Henton | |
| 06:22 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-59 |
| 06:21 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 06:04 | Wake Forest | Samuel Smith hits a turnaround from close range set up by Michael Lay | 69-59 |
| 05:46 | Clemson | John Thomasson's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Adams | 69-59 |
| 05:45 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 05:35 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton can't connect on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Lester Stump - foul #2 on Lester Stump, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Lester Stump, Norman Gallop | |
| 05:35 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:35 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:35 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton misses the 3rd free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:35 | Clemson | John Thomasson snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 05:17 | Clemson | John Thomasson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-59 |
| 05:16 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 04:57 | Wake Forest | Willie Hullinger is called for the reach on Donald Adams - foul #4 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #7 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Preston Phu (PF) Maynard Newton, Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:57 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams misses the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:57 | Clemson | John Thomasson grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 04:52 | Clemson | Anthony Henton comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-59 |
| 04:50 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger tips it in | 71-61 |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Anthony Henton pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 04:40 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 71-61 |
| 04:39 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Lawrence Weber | 71-61 |
| 04:25 | Wake Forest | Lawrence Weber misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 71-61 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | John Thomasson snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 04:12 | Clemson | Anthony Henton drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-63 |
| 03:51 | Wake Forest | Donald Adams makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Preston Phu | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Anthony Henton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton (PG), Willie Bennett (SG), Mark Rhoden (SF), Eldon McCooey (PF) Michael Bohannon, Michael Lay, Donald Adams, Lawrence Weber | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Lester Stump (SG), Norman Gallop (SF) Anthony Henton, Charles Latson, Phillip Dickens | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Maynard Newton (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Rhoden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eldon McCooey (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Preston Phu (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Brian Zurek (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lester Stump (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Gallop (fresh) PF - Willie Hullinger (tired) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - John Thomasson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu is hacked by John Thomasson - foul #3 on John Thomasson, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG) John Thomasson | |
| 03:00 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:00 | Wake Forest | Preston Phu makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Clemson | Eldon McCooey steals it from Willie Hullinger | 75-63 |
| 02:51 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Lay (SG) Willie Bennett | |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Brian Zurek, Norman Gallop | |
| 02:30 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-63 |
| 02:28 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey grabs the offensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 02:12 | Wake Forest | Maynard Newton scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Rhoden | 77-63 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Anthony Henton loses the dribble to Maynard Newton | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:35 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-63 |
| 01:34 | Wake Forest | Michael Lay snags the offensive board | 77-63 |
| 01:14 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Latson - foul #3 on Charles Latson, team foul #9 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon (PG), Willie Bennett (SG) Maynard Newton, Michael Lay | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Norman Gallop (SF) Charles Latson, Willie Hullinger | |
| 01:14 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 01:14 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey misses the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 01:14 | Clemson | Norman Gallop snags the defensive board | 78-63 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Anthony Henton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-63 |
| 00:56 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Preston Phu | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | Wake Forest | Eldon McCooey lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Michael Bohannon | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Clemson | Eldon McCooey is called for the reach on Norman Gallop - foul #2 on Eldon McCooey, team foul #4 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Samuel Smith (PF) Eldon McCooey | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:22 | Clemson | Preston Phu picks off the pass by Lester Stump | 80-63 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Michael Bohannon runs out the clock | 80-63 |