| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Eugene Graddy (fresh) SG - Derek Tassone (fresh) SF - Jared Farmer (fresh) PF - Frank Apperson (fresh) C - Norman Pletcher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Gilchrist (fresh) SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) SF - Donald Haycraft (fresh) PF - Christopher Yamada (fresh) C - James Sparks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Jared Farmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Clemson | Eugene Graddy is called for the reach on Ronald Gilchrist in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Graddy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Gilchrist | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Maryland | Jared Farmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Clemson | Richard Ruth misses the easy open layup | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Maryland | Jared Farmer gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Maryland | Derek Tassone misses the shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Donald Haycraft | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist misses the dunk attempt | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | Maryland | Richard Ruth steals the ball from Eugene Graddy | 0-2 |
| 17:37 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 17:35 | Maryland | Derek Tassone snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:25 | Maryland | Derek Tassone can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 17:24 | Maryland | Jared Farmer tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 17:23 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Graddy - foul #2 on Eugene Graddy, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Glenn Marcell (SG), Douglas Rountree (SF), Jimmy Lam (PF) Eugene Graddy, Derek Tassone, Jared Farmer, Frank Apperson | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (SG), James Steward (SF), Delbert Durham (PF), Charles Brown (C) Richard Ruth, Donald Haycraft, Christopher Yamada, James Sparks | |
| 17:15 | Clemson | William Louden misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-2 |
| 17:13 | Maryland | Jimmy Lam snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 16:55 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree knocks in the floater near the basket and he's hacked by James Steward - foul #1 on James Steward, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 16:55 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 16:39 | Clemson | James Steward is fouled on the floor by Norman Pletcher - foul #1 on Norman Pletcher, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Thomas (PG) Ronald Gilchrist | |
| 16:25 | Clemson | Delbert Durham comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 3-2 |
| 16:24 | Clemson | Charles Brown tips it back up and in | 3-4 |
| 16:20 | Maryland | Justin Sweet is hacked by William Louden in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Louden, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Maryland | Derek Tassone (PG), Jared Farmer (SF), Larry Hirsch (PF), John Summers (C) Glenn Marcell, Douglas Rountree, Jimmy Lam, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (SF) James Steward | |
| 16:08 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch comes up short on the runner near the basket | 3-4 |
| 16:06 | Clemson | Charles Brown gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 15:53 | Clemson | William Louden misses short on an open jumper from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 15:51 | Clemson | Michael Thomas can't tip it in | 3-4 |
| 15:50 | Clemson | Delbert Durham grabs the offensive board | 3-4 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Derek Tassone (tiring) SG - Justin Sweet (fairly fresh) SF - Jared Farmer (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Larry Hirsch (fresh) C - John Summers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) SG - William Louden (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Haycraft (fairly fresh) PF - Delbert Durham (fairly fresh) C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Clemson | William Louden can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 3-4 |
| 15:35 | Maryland | John Summers grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 15:25 | Maryland | Justin Sweet can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Delbert Durham - foul #1 on Delbert Durham, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Maryland | Norman Pletcher (C) John Summers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Fred Carson (PF), James Sparks (C) Michael Thomas, William Louden, Delbert Durham, Charles Brown | |
| 15:25 | Maryland | Justin Sweet misses the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 15:25 | Maryland | Justin Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:16 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Apperson (PF) Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 15:14 | Maryland | Jared Farmer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 15:05 | Clemson | James Sparks misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-4 |
| 15:03 | Clemson | James Sparks tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 14:59 | Maryland | Derek Tassone is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Gilchrist - foul #1 on Ronald Gilchrist, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (PG), Douglas Rountree (SF) Justin Sweet, Jared Farmer | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SF), Christopher Yamada (PF) Donald Haycraft, James Sparks | |
| 14:50 | Maryland | Richard Ruth takes the ball from Frank Apperson | 4-6 |
| 14:46 | Clemson | Richard Ruth lays it in | 4-8 |
| 14:37 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher slams it home on a nice dish by Glenn Marcell | 6-8 |
| 14:20 | Clemson | Richard Ruth makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Fred Carson | 6-11 |
| 14:05 | Maryland | Derek Tassone makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Glenn Marcell | 8-11 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Derek Tassone steals the ball from Richard Ruth in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 14:01 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell hits the finger roll set up by Derek Tassone | 10-11 |
| 13:49 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 13:47 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:25 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher connects on the open runner in the paint | 12-11 |
| 13:23 | Clemson | Derek Tassone steals the ball from James Steward in the backcourt | 12-11 |
| 13:22 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell misses the lay-in | 12-11 |
| 13:21 | Maryland | Frank Apperson misses the tip | 12-11 |
| 13:20 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:12 | Maryland | Frank Apperson's pass is intercepted by Fred Carson | 12-11 |
| 12:44 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada can't finish the layup | 12-11 |
| 12:42 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:42 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-11 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (PG), Jared Farmer (SF), Jimmy Lam (PF), Larry Hirsch (C) Glenn Marcell, Douglas Rountree, Frank Apperson, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Thomas (PG), William Louden (SG), Donald Haycraft (SF), Delbert Durham (PF), James Sparks (C) Ronald Gilchrist, Richard Ruth, James Steward, Christopher Yamada, Fred Carson | |
| 12:34 | Maryland | Jared Farmer hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jimmy Lam | 14-11 |
| 12:18 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft misses short on an open jumper from the left side | 14-11 |
| 12:17 | Clemson | Delbert Durham tips it in | 14-13 |
| 11:57 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch knocks in the 3 from straight away | 17-13 |
| 11:55 | Clemson | Jared Farmer is called for the reach on William Louden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jared Farmer, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Summers (C) Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (C) James Sparks | |
| 11:40 | Clemson | William Louden knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Haycraft | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Justin Sweet (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Derek Tassone (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Farmer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Hirsch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Summers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) SG - William Louden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Haycraft (fairly fresh) PF - Delbert Durham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Maryland | Jared Farmer's pass is intercepted by Michael Thomas in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Charles Brown banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Donald Haycraft | 17-17 |
| 11:29 | Maryland | Jared Farmer loses the dribble to William Louden in the backcourt | 17-17 |
| 11:28 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft lays it in set up by William Louden | 17-19 |
| 11:11 | Maryland | Delbert Durham denies the turnaround by Derek Tassone | 17-19 |
| 11:10 | Clemson | Charles Brown snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 11:04 | Clemson | Michael Thomas is fouled on the floor by Justin Sweet - foul #1 on Justin Sweet, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (SG), Jimmy Lam (PF) Derek Tassone, John Summers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Christopher Yamada (PF), James Sparks (C) Michael Thomas, William Louden, Delbert Durham, Charles Brown | |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Jared Farmer steps in front of the Donald Haycraft pass | 17-19 |
| 10:19 | Maryland | Glenn Marcell drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jared Farmer | 20-19 |
| 10:17 | Clemson | Justin Sweet is called for the reach on Ronald Gilchrist in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Sweet, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Derek Tassone (SG), Douglas Rountree (SF), Norman Pletcher (C) Justin Sweet, Jared Farmer, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SF), Delbert Durham (PF) Donald Haycraft, Christopher Yamada | |
| 10:00 | Clemson | James Steward is fouled on the floor by Glenn Marcell - foul #1 on Glenn Marcell, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (SG), Charles Brown (PF) Richard Ruth, Delbert Durham | |
| 10:00 | Clemson | James Steward misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:00 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 09:44 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Gilchrist - foul #2 on Ronald Gilchrist, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Frank Apperson (PF) Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Thomas (PG), Donald Haycraft (SF) Ronald Gilchrist, James Steward | |
| 09:44 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:44 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:44 | Clemson | William Louden grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 09:28 | Clemson | William Louden loses the dribble to Frank Apperson | 21-19 |
| 09:12 | Maryland | Frank Apperson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jared Farmer (SF), Jimmy Lam (PF), John Summers (C) Douglas Rountree, Frank Apperson, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (SG), Delbert Durham (PF) William Louden, Charles Brown | |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Michael Thomas is hacked by Derek Tassone - foul #1 on Derek Tassone, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SF), Christopher Yamada (PF) Donald Haycraft, James Sparks | |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Michael Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:58 | Maryland | Jared Farmer pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:51 | Maryland | Christopher Yamada steals it from Glenn Marcell | 21-19 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Richard Ruth is hacked by Glenn Marcell - foul #2 on Glenn Marcell, team foul #9 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Eugene Graddy (PG), Douglas Rountree (SF), Frank Apperson (PF), Larry Hirsch (C) Glenn Marcell, Jared Farmer, Jimmy Lam, John Summers | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Richard Ruth misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:35 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 08:31 | Maryland | Derek Tassone's pass is intercepted by Richard Ruth in the backcourt | 21-19 |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Richard Ruth banks in the layup | 21-21 |
| 08:16 | Maryland | Derek Tassone misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 08:15 | Clemson | James Steward gets the rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:59 | Clemson | Eugene Graddy takes the ball from Christopher Yamada | 21-21 |
| 07:56 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree lays it in on a nice dish by Eugene Graddy | 23-21 |
| 07:32 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Frank Apperson - foul #1 on Frank Apperson, team foul #10 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jared Farmer (SF), Jimmy Lam (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) Douglas Rountree, Frank Apperson, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (SG), Donald Haycraft (SF), Charles Brown (C) Richard Ruth, James Steward, Delbert Durham | |
| 07:32 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:32 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Eugene Graddy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Tassone (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Farmer (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Lam (tiring) C - Norman Pletcher (very tired) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Thomas (tiring) SG - William Louden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Haycraft (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Yamada (tired) 4 pts. C - Charles Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Maryland | William Louden steals the ball from Jimmy Lam | 23-23 |
| 06:59 | Clemson | Charles Brown can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 06:57 | Clemson | William Louden pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 06:47 | Clemson | William Louden buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Thomas and he's fouled by Norman Pletcher - foul #2 on Norman Pletcher, team foul #11 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Summers (C) Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | Fred Carson (PF), James Sparks (C) Christopher Yamada, Charles Brown | |
| 06:47 | Clemson | William Louden makes the free throw | 23-26 |
| 06:28 | Maryland | Derek Tassone misses the 3 from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 06:26 | Clemson | Fred Carson grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 06:24 | Clemson | William Louden loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-26 |
| Subs | Maryland | Douglas Rountree (SF), Frank Apperson (PF), Larry Hirsch (C) Jared Farmer, Jimmy Lam, John Summers | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:16 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch's floater is tipped away by James Sparks | 23-26 |
| 06:15 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree snags the offensive board | 23-26 |
| 06:06 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Eugene Graddy | 25-26 |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Douglas Rountree - foul #1 on Douglas Rountree, team foul #12 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (SG), Delbert Durham (PF) Michael Thomas, Fred Carson | |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:53 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:41 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 05:40 | Clemson | Delbert Durham snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 05:21 | Clemson | Larry Hirsch is called for the reach on James Sparks - foul #1 on Larry Hirsch, team foul #13 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jared Farmer (SF), John Summers (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) Douglas Rountree, Frank Apperson, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Thomas (PG), James Steward (SF), Charles Brown (PF) William Louden, Donald Haycraft, Delbert Durham | |
| 05:21 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 25-26 |
| 05:21 | Clemson | James Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:21 | Clemson | James Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:21 | Maryland | John Summers grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 05:08 | Maryland | Norman Pletcher is denied on a layup by James Sparks | 25-27 |
| 05:07 | Maryland | John Summers tips it home | 27-27 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Richard Ruth buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Michael Thomas | 27-29 |
| 04:32 | Maryland | Charles Brown steals the ball from Jared Farmer | 27-29 |
| 04:30 | Clemson | Jared Farmer is called for the reach on James Steward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jared Farmer, team foul #14 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Maryland | Douglas Rountree (SF), Jimmy Lam (PF), Larry Hirsch (C) Jared Farmer, John Summers, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (SG), Fred Carson (PF), Delbert Durham (C) Richard Ruth, Charles Brown, James Sparks | |
| 04:30 | Clemson | James Steward misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:30 | Clemson | James Steward makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:15 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Michael Thomas - foul #1 on Michael Thomas, team foul #6 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (SF) James Steward | |
| 04:15 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:15 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | The rebound goes to William Louden | 28-30 |
| 03:59 | Clemson | William Louden buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Thomas | 28-33 |
| 03:53 | Maryland | Derek Tassone misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-33 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Delbert Durham | 28-33 |
| 03:48 | Clemson | William Louden banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Delbert Durham | 28-35 |
| 03:33 | Maryland | Derek Tassone misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by William Louden - foul #2 on William Louden, team foul #7 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jared Farmer (SF), Frank Apperson (PF), Norman Pletcher (C) Douglas Rountree, Jimmy Lam, Larry Hirsch | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist (PG), James Steward (SF), Charles Brown (PF) Michael Thomas, Donald Haycraft, Fred Carson | |
| 03:33 | Maryland | Derek Tassone makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 03:33 | Maryland | Derek Tassone makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 03:31 | Clemson | Derek Tassone is called for the reach on William Louden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Tassone, team foul #15 | 30-35 |
| 03:31 | Clemson | William Louden makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:31 | Clemson | William Louden makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Eugene Graddy (very tired) 2 ast. SG - Derek Tassone (very tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Farmer (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Apperson (tired) C - Norman Pletcher (very tired) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Gilchrist (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Louden (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Steward (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Durham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Maryland | Eugene Graddy buries a shot in the lane | 32-37 |
| 02:48 | Clemson | William Louden buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Gilchrist | 32-40 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | Ronald Gilchrist steals the ball from Norman Pletcher | 32-40 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Norman Pletcher is called for the reach on Ronald Gilchrist - foul #3 on Norman Pletcher, team foul #16 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Maryland | Douglas Rountree (SF), Jimmy Lam (PF), John Summers (C) Jared Farmer, Frank Apperson, Norman Pletcher | |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (SG), Donald Haycraft (SF), Christopher Yamada (PF), James Sparks (C) William Louden, James Steward, Charles Brown, Delbert Durham | |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 02:03 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist hits a floater in the lane | 32-44 |
| 01:42 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree misses the shot from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 01:41 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 01:36 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Eugene Graddy - foul #3 on Eugene Graddy, team foul #17 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Justin Sweet (SG), Larry Hirsch (C) Eugene Graddy, John Summers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Fred Carson (C) James Sparks | |
| 01:36 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:36 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist misses the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:36 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the offensive board | 32-45 |
| 01:18 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist makes the floater from the right block and he's fouled by Derek Tassone - foul #3 on Derek Tassone, team foul #18 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Maryland | Glenn Marcell (SG) Derek Tassone | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:18 | Clemson | Ronald Gilchrist makes the free throw | 32-48 |
| 00:57 | Maryland | Douglas Rountree knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 34-48 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Richard Ruth misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 00:49 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Justin Sweet | 34-48 |
| 00:45 | Maryland | Larry Hirsch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Jared Farmer (SF), John Summers (PF) Douglas Rountree, Jimmy Lam | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Sparks (C) Fred Carson | |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-48 |
| 00:28 | Maryland | Jared Farmer pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 00:05 | Maryland | James Sparks denies the turnaround by John Summers | 34-48 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | James Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (SG), Delbert Durham (SF), Charles Brown (PF), Fred Carson (C) Richard Ruth, Donald Haycraft, Christopher Yamada, James Sparks | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Delbert Durham misses the halfcourt shot | 34-48 |