| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rob Leland (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Streets (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Nolting (fresh) SF - Justin Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Benfer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Shepherd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Justin Phillips inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Maryland | Justin Phillips buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Jones | 23-35 |
| 19:28 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Howard | 26-35 |
| 19:04 | Maryland | Justin Phillips shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Ivan Zygmont - foul #1 on Ivan Zygmont, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 19:04 | Maryland | Justin Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 19:04 | Maryland | Justin Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:39 | Clemson | David Streets hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Murray | 28-36 |
| 18:19 | Maryland | Justin Phillips splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 18:18 | Clemson | William Howard grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 17:53 | Clemson | Michael Murray comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 28-36 |
| 17:52 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:36 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 28-36 |
| 17:34 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:16 | Clemson | William Howard is hacked by Eugene Benfer - foul #2 on Eugene Benfer, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Lavallie (SG), Timothy Fairbanks (SF) Thomas Nolting, Justin Phillips | |
| 16:50 | Clemson | David Streets hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Fairbanks - foul #1 on Timothy Fairbanks, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Babin (SG) Eugene Benfer | |
| 16:50 | Clemson | David Streets makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 16:50 | Clemson | David Streets makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:34 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks is fouled on the floor by William Howard - foul #3 on William Howard, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Maynard (SG) William Howard | |
| Subs | Maryland | Brian Bell (SF) Andrew Jones | |
| 16:20 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks is whistled for a carry | 30-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Michael Craig (PG) Michael Shepherd | |
| 15:55 | Clemson | David Streets misses badly on a runner from close range | 30-36 |
| 15:53 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Edward Lavallie | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Rob Leland (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Scott Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Streets (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ivan Zygmont (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Michael Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Babin (fresh) SF - Brian Bell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Lavallie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Fairbanks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Ivan Zygmont - foul #2 on Ivan Zygmont, team foul #3 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Howard (PG) Scott Maynard | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Justin Phillips (SF), Eugene Benfer (PF), Michael Shepherd (C) Michael Craig, David Babin, Brian Bell, Timothy Fairbanks | |
| 15:31 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 15:31 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 15:31 | Clemson | Michael Murray gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 15:02 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Thomas Nolting (SG) Edward Lavallie | |
| 14:54 | Maryland | Thomas Nolting misses short on a shot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 14:52 | Clemson | Michael Murray snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 14:35 | Clemson | Michael Murray hits a jumper from the left side set up by Ivan Zygmont | 32-37 |
| 14:15 | Maryland | Andrew Jones comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Ivan Zygmont - foul #3 on Ivan Zygmont, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Erik Curtis (SF) David Streets | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 14:15 | Maryland | Andrew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:15 | Maryland | Andrew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:58 | Clemson | Michael Murray makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by William Howard | 34-39 |
| 13:40 | Maryland | Justin Phillips works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Eugene Benfer | 34-42 |
| 13:16 | Clemson | Michael Murray loses the ball out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Lavallie (PF), Timothy Fairbanks (C) Eugene Benfer, Michael Shepherd | |
| 13:02 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Nolting | 34-44 |
| 12:34 | Clemson | William Howard drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-44 |
| 12:22 | Maryland | Rob Leland steps in front of the Andrew Jones pass | 37-44 |
| 12:18 | Clemson | William Howard blows the dunk | 37-44 |
| 12:17 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Curtis | 37-44 |
| 12:02 | Clemson | William Howard can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Nolting - foul #3 on Thomas Nolting, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Maynard (SG), David Streets (SF), Quon Xiao (C) Rob Leland, Erik Curtis, Michael Murray | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Babin (PG), Eugene Benfer (PF), Michael Shepherd (C) Andrew Jones, Thomas Nolting, Justin Phillips | |
| 12:02 | Clemson | William Howard makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:02 | Clemson | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 11:45 | Maryland | Eugene Benfer throws it down | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Streets (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ivan Zygmont (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Quon Xiao (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - David Babin (fresh) SG - Edward Lavallie (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Timothy Fairbanks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Benfer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Shepherd (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Clemson | William Howard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 11:19 | Clemson | David Streets hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| 11:00 | Maryland | David Babin's pass is intercepted by Scott Maynard | 41-46 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont hits a jumpshot from the left side | 43-46 |
| 10:11 | Maryland | Eugene Benfer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 10:10 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie tips it in | 43-48 |
| 09:51 | Clemson | William Howard knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Edward Lavallie - foul #1 on Edward Lavallie, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rob Leland (SG), Michael Murray (C) Scott Maynard, Quon Xiao | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Thomas Nolting (SG), Justin Phillips (SF) David Babin, Edward Lavallie, Timothy Fairbanks | |
| 09:51 | Clemson | William Howard misses the free throw | 45-48 |
| 09:51 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 09:41 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Eugene Benfer | 45-50 |
| 09:28 | Clemson | William Howard comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 09:27 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Justin Phillips | 45-50 |
| 09:11 | Maryland | The short jumper by Eugene Benfer is denied by Michael Murray | 45-50 |
| 09:10 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd tips it home | 45-52 |
| 08:51 | Clemson | David Streets buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Rob Leland | 47-52 |
| 08:36 | Maryland | Andrew Jones drills a jumper in the lane set up by Thomas Nolting | 47-54 |
| 08:10 | Clemson | William Howard misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-54 |
| 08:08 | Clemson | Michael Murray grabs the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | William Howard scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Zygmont | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rob Leland (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - David Streets (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Ivan Zygmont (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Murray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Nolting (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Phillips (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eugene Benfer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Shepherd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Michael Murray - foul #2 on Michael Murray, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Erik Curtis (SF) David Streets | |
| Subs | Maryland | Brian Bell (SF), Edward Lavallie (PF), Timothy Fairbanks (C) Justin Phillips, Eugene Benfer, Michael Shepherd | |
| 07:00 | Maryland | Andrew Jones is hacked by Erik Curtis - foul #1 on Erik Curtis, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Babin (SG) Thomas Nolting | |
| 06:54 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Murray - foul #3 on Michael Murray, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| 06:54 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:54 | Maryland | Timothy Fairbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:33 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 06:31 | Clemson | Michael Murray tips it back up and in | 52-55 |
| 06:10 | Maryland | Andrew Jones misses the easy layup | 52-55 |
| 06:08 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | William Howard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Andrew Jones - foul #1 on Andrew Jones, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Maynard (SG) Rob Leland | |
| Subs | Maryland | Thomas Nolting (SG), Justin Phillips (SF), Michael Shepherd (C) Andrew Jones, Brian Bell, Timothy Fairbanks | |
| 05:50 | Clemson | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | William Howard misses the 3rd free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | Michael Murray snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 05:26 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 05:24 | Maryland | Justin Phillips snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 04:59 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ivan Zygmont - foul #4 on Ivan Zygmont, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kemp (PF), Quon Xiao (C) Ivan Zygmont, Michael Murray | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 04:59 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:59 | Maryland | Edward Lavallie makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 04:43 | Clemson | Scott Maynard makes the 3 from the left corner set up by William Howard out of the doubleteam | 56-57 |
| 04:24 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd connects on the turnaround from the left block | 56-59 |
| 04:02 | Clemson | William Howard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 04:00 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 03:44 | Maryland | Justin Phillips lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Michael Shepherd | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Howard (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Maynard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Curtis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Kemp (fresh) C - Quon Xiao (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - David Babin (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Nolting (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Phillips (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Lavallie (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Shepherd (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Erik Curtis is denied on a layup by Edward Lavallie | 56-61 |
| 03:17 | Maryland | Justin Phillips gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 03:17 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Rob Leland (SG), David Streets (SF), Ivan Zygmont (PF), Michael Murray (C) Scott Maynard, Erik Curtis, David Kemp, Quon Xiao | |
| Subs | Maryland | Andrew Jones (PG), Eugene Benfer (PF) David Babin, Edward Lavallie | |
| 03:10 | Maryland | Thomas Nolting throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-61 |
| 02:45 | Clemson | William Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-61 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Streets - foul #3 on David Streets, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Michael Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:11 | Clemson | William Howard hits a floater from the left wing set up by Michael Murray | 58-63 |
| 01:51 | Maryland | Andrew Jones misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on William Howard - foul #4 on William Howard, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| 01:51 | Maryland | Andrew Jones misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:51 | Maryland | Andrew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 01:22 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Streets | 61-64 |
| 01:13 | Maryland | Eugene Benfer's pass is intercepted by Ivan Zygmont | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Ivan Zygmont is fouled on the floor by Thomas Nolting - foul #4 on Thomas Nolting, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | William Howard buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Streets | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Maryland | Justin Phillips connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Jones | 64-66 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | William Howard misses long on a halfcourt shot | 64-66 |