| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Gallop (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willie Hullinger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Thomasson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Penney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Kwon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Kevin Kwon inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | NC State | Willie Hullinger is called for the reach on David Jones - foul #3 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Phillip Dickens (PF), Lester Stump (C) Norman Gallop, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 19:16 | NC State | David Penney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 19:14 | Clemson | Lester Stump grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 19:00 | Clemson | Charles Latson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 18:59 | NC State | The rebound goes to Brian Wilson | 28-36 |
| 18:41 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 28-36 |
| 18:40 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:17 | Clemson | David Penney steals it from Willie Hullinger | 28-36 |
| 17:53 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses short on a jumper from the left block | 28-36 |
| 17:51 | Clemson | Charles Latson gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:32 | Clemson | Charles Latson is hacked by Michael Morgan - foul #2 on Michael Morgan, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Norman Gallop (SF), John Thomasson (C) Anthony Henton, Phillip Dickens, Lester Stump | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Charles Latson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Latson, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| 16:51 | NC State | Brian Zurek is called for the reach on David Jones - foul #2 on Brian Zurek, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (SG) David Penney | |
| 16:29 | NC State | David Jones misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Norman Gallop - foul #1 on Norman Gallop, team foul #4 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Brian Zurek, Norman Gallop | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:29 | NC State | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 16:29 | NC State | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 16:07 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses short on a floater from the left block | 28-38 |
| 16:05 | NC State | The rebound goes to Michael Morgan | 28-38 |
| 15:36 | NC State | Michael Morgan hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 28-38 |
| 15:34 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Kwon | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Dickens (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Thomasson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Kwon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:19 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 15:18 | Clemson | John Thomasson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:51 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 14:49 | Clemson | Anthony Henton pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:37 | Clemson | John Thomasson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Morgan - foul #3 on Michael Morgan, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Lester Stump (SG) Anthony Henton, Charles Latson | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (SG) David Jones | |
| 14:37 | Clemson | John Thomasson makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:37 | Clemson | John Thomasson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:37 | NC State | Michael Morgan snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:13 | NC State | David Penney knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 29-40 |
| 14:08 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), Anthony Henton (C) Lester Stump, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:47 | NC State | Willie Hullinger is called for the reach on Kevin Kwon - foul #4 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #5 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Norman Gallop (SF), John Thomasson (C) Willie Hullinger, Anthony Henton | |
| Subs | NC State | Mack Kidd (PG) Roland Kiedrowski | |
| 13:32 | NC State | David Penney misses the easy layup but the foul's on Norman Gallop - foul #2 on Norman Gallop, team foul #6 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG), Anthony Henton (C) Charles Latson, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:32 | NC State | David Penney misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 13:32 | NC State | David Penney misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 13:32 | NC State | Michael Morgan grabs the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 13:13 | NC State | David Penney misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Norman Gallop - foul #3 on Norman Gallop, team foul #7 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Latson (SG), John Thomasson (C) Lester Stump, Anthony Henton | |
| Subs | NC State | Ronald Blades (C) Brian Wilson | |
| 13:13 | NC State | David Penney misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 13:13 | NC State | David Penney misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 13:13 | NC State | Ronald Blades pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 12:52 | NC State | David Penney clanks a runner from close range | 29-40 |
| 12:50 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Morgan | 29-40 |
| 12:34 | NC State | Brian Zurek takes the ball from Michael Morgan | 29-40 |
| 12:29 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Zurek | 31-40 |
| 12:05 | NC State | David Penney can't throw it down but he's hacked by Phillip Dickens - foul #4 on Phillip Dickens, team foul #8 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Willie Hullinger (PF), Lester Stump (C) Brian Zurek, Phillip Dickens, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Stephan Wilde (SF), Brian Wilson (C) Mack Kidd, Kevin Kwon, Michael Morgan | |
| 12:05 | NC State | David Penney makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 12:05 | NC State | David Penney makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ronald Blades - foul #3 on Ronald Blades, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Thomasson (C) Charles Latson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 11:38 | Clemson | John Thomasson grabs the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 11:18 | Clemson | Stephan Wilde picks off the pass by Lester Stump | 32-42 |
| 11:15 | NC State | Stephan Wilde lays it in | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lester Stump (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Norman Gallop (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willie Hullinger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John Thomasson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Penney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephan Wilde (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Blades (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Clemson | John Thomasson misses the lay-in | 32-44 |
| 11:03 | Clemson | Anthony Henton hits the follow up shot | 34-44 |
| 10:38 | NC State | David Penney connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Jones | 34-46 |
| 10:16 | Clemson | John Thomasson makes the jumper near the basket set up by Anthony Henton | 36-46 |
| 10:01 | NC State | John Thomasson is called for the reach on Brian Wilson - foul #3 on John Thomasson, team foul #9 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Charles Latson (SG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Lester Stump, Norman Gallop, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Kevin Kwon (SF), Michael Morgan (PF) David Penney, Stephan Wilde, Ronald Blades | |
| 10:01 | NC State | Brian Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 10:01 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Anthony Henton | 36-46 |
| 09:40 | Clemson | Charles Latson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Henton | 38-46 |
| 09:22 | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski scores on a shot from the left wing set up by David Jones | 38-48 |
| 09:03 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger blows the dunk against the doubleteam | 38-48 |
| 09:02 | NC State | Brian Wilson snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 08:52 | NC State | Brian Wilson is hacked by Anthony Henton - foul #2 on Anthony Henton, team foul #10 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Norman Gallop (SF), John Thomasson (C) Brian Zurek, Phillip Dickens | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:52 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 08:52 | NC State | Brian Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 08:30 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Henton | 41-50 |
| 08:16 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is open and buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from David Jones | 41-52 |
| 07:54 | Clemson | Anthony Henton is fouled on the floor by Michael Morgan - foul #4 on Michael Morgan, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Phillip Dickens (PF) Anthony Henton, Norman Gallop | |
| Subs | NC State | David Penney (SG), Ronald Blades (C) David Jones, Brian Wilson | |
| 07:35 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-52 |
| 07:34 | NC State | Michael Morgan gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Brian Zurek is called for the reach on Kevin Kwon - foul #3 on Brian Zurek, team foul #11 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Lester Stump (C) Brian Zurek, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | NC State | Mack Kidd (C) Michael Morgan | |
| 07:05 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 07:05 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Latson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Phillip Dickens (fresh) 4 pf. C - Lester Stump (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Penney (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Kwon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Blades (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mack Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:49 | Clemson | Lester Stump misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 06:47 | NC State | Ronald Blades pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 06:27 | NC State | Kevin Kwon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 06:25 | Clemson | Lester Stump grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mack Kidd - foul #1 on Mack Kidd, team foul #5 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), John Thomasson (C) Anthony Henton, Lester Stump | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Stephan Wilde (SF) Roland Kiedrowski, Kevin Kwon | |
| 06:05 | Clemson | Charles Latson makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | Charles Latson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 05:45 | NC State | 3 seconds is called on David Penney | 43-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG) Brian Zurek | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Morgan (PF) Mack Kidd | |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Charles Latson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Henton | 46-54 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Ronald Blades's pass is intercepted by Phillip Dickens | 46-54 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Stephan Wilde - foul #2 on Stephan Wilde, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Lester Stump (SG) Anthony Henton, Charles Latson | |
| Subs | NC State | Roland Kiedrowski (SG), Kevin Kwon (SF), Brian Wilson (C) David Penney, Stephan Wilde, Ronald Blades | |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Willie Hullinger misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | John Thomasson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:31 | Clemson | Lester Stump misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 04:29 | NC State | Kevin Kwon snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 04:25 | NC State | Kevin Kwon can't finish the layup | 46-54 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | Brian Zurek snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 04:06 | Clemson | Lester Stump's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), Charles Latson (SG) Brian Zurek, Lester Stump | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 03:40 | NC State | Kevin Kwon loses the dribble to Anthony Henton | 46-54 |
| 03:31 | Clemson | Roland Kiedrowski picks off the pass by John Thomasson | 46-54 |
| 03:06 | NC State | Phillip Dickens steals the ball from Roland Kiedrowski | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Anthony Henton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charles Latson (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Hullinger (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Phillip Dickens (fairly fresh) 3 stl. 4 pf. C - John Thomasson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roland Kiedrowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Kwon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Morgan (tiring) 6 pts. 13 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Clemson | John Thomasson misses short on a runner near the basket | 46-54 |
| 02:50 | Clemson | Phillip Dickens snags the offensive board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:38 | Clemson | Charles Latson makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Henton | 49-54 |
| 02:22 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is hacked by Willie Hullinger - foul #5 on Willie Hullinger, team foul #12 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Zurek (PG), Norman Gallop (SF), Lester Stump (C) Anthony Henton, Willie Hullinger, John Thomasson | |
| Subs | NC State | Mack Kidd (PG), David Penney (SG), Ronald Blades (PF) David Jones, Roland Kiedrowski, Michael Morgan | |
| 02:22 | NC State | Kevin Kwon misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:22 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Norman Gallop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Oscar Moreau (PG), Stephan Wilde (SF) Kevin Kwon, Brian Wilson | |
| 01:59 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Anthony Henton (PG), John Thomasson (C) Brian Zurek, Lester Stump | |
| Subs | NC State | David Jones (PG), Kevin Kwon (SF), Michael Morgan (PF), Brian Wilson (C) Oscar Moreau, Stephan Wilde, Ronald Blades, Mack Kidd | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:44 | NC State | Anthony Henton is called for the reach on David Jones - foul #3 on Anthony Henton, team foul #13 | 49-55 |
| 01:44 | NC State | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:44 | NC State | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:33 | Clemson | John Thomasson drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 01:12 | NC State | David Penney blows the layup | 51-57 |
| 01:10 | NC State | Kevin Kwon tips it back up and in | 51-59 |
| 01:01 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-59 |
| 01:00 | NC State | Kevin Kwon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | NC State | Kevin Kwon is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Latson - foul #3 on Charles Latson, team foul #14 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Mack Kidd (PF) Michael Morgan | |
| 00:57 | NC State | Kevin Kwon misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Kevin Kwon misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | John Thomasson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Charles Latson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Mack Kidd is hacked by Charles Latson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Latson, team foul #15 | 54-59 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Mack Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:50 | NC State | Mack Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:42 | Clemson | Charles Latson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 00:40 | NC State | Kevin Kwon grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:38 | NC State | Charles Latson is called for the reach on Kevin Kwon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Latson, team foul #16 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Stump (SG) Charles Latson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 00:38 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:38 | NC State | Kevin Kwon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Lester Stump is called for traveling | 54-63 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Mack Kidd is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Henton - foul #4 on Anthony Henton, team foul #17 | 54-63 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Mack Kidd makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Mack Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:22 | Clemson | Lester Stump comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 00:21 | NC State | The rebound goes to Brian Wilson | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | David Jones runs out the clock | 54-65 |