| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Packard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Donahoe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Siu (fresh) PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Rowe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Micah Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Kunze (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jon Christensen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Joseph Siu inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Clemson | Clarence Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Robert Packard is called for the reach on Donald Ross - foul #1 on Robert Packard, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:25 | Florida State | Donald Ross scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Micah Jacobs | 28-30 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Clarence Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 19:07 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Jon Christensen | 28-30 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Joseph Peters is fouled on the floor by John Donahoe - foul #1 on John Donahoe, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 28-30 |
| 18:46 | Florida State | Jon Christensen tips it but misses | 28-30 |
| 18:44 | Clemson | Robert Packard grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:34 | Clemson | Frederick Kunze steals the ball from John Donahoe | 28-30 |
| 18:23 | Florida State | Joseph Peters comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-30 |
| 18:21 | Clemson | Charles Rowe grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 17:56 | Clemson | Charles Rowe scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Clarence Smith | 30-30 |
| 17:46 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Ross | 30-32 |
| 17:25 | Clemson | Charles Rowe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 17:24 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 17:15 | Florida State | Joseph Peters drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Ross | 30-35 |
| 16:50 | Clemson | Donald Ross is called for the reach on Robert Packard - foul #1 on Donald Ross, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Rollo (PG), James Forrest (SF), Rodney Kam (PF), David Fisher (C) Robert Packard, Joseph Siu, Clarence Smith, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:35 | Clemson | James Forrest is hacked by Frederick Kunze - foul #3 on Frederick Kunze, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ronk (SF) John Donahoe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Darryl Barr (PF) Frederick Kunze | |
| 16:16 | Clemson | James Forrest drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Fisher | 33-35 |
| 15:50 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs is whistled for traveling | 33-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG) Jeffrey Ronk | |
| Subs | Florida State | Frederick Kunze (PF) Darryl Barr | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Packard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rollo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Forrest (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rodney Kam (fresh) C - David Fisher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - Micah Jacobs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Kunze (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Christensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Clemson | James Forrest clanks a floater from close range | 33-35 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Robert Rollo hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Jon Christensen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by James Forrest - foul #3 on James Forrest, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Donahoe (SG), Joseph Siu (SF), Clarence Smith (PF), Charles Rowe (C) Robert Rollo, James Forrest, Rodney Kam, David Fisher | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Jon Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Jon Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:18 | Clemson | Joseph Siu snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 15:12 | Clemson | John Donahoe misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 15:10 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 14:50 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs is hacked by Joseph Siu - foul #3 on Joseph Siu, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| 14:33 | Florida State | Joseph Peters is hacked by John Donahoe - foul #2 on John Donahoe, team foul #5 | 35-36 |
| 14:26 | Florida State | Joseph Peters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Packard | 35-36 |
| 14:06 | Clemson | Joseph Siu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Charles Rowe misses the tip | 35-36 |
| 14:02 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Frederick Kunze | 35-36 |
| 13:57 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 13:56 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Clarence Smith | 35-36 |
| 13:38 | Clemson | John Donahoe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-36 |
| 13:36 | Clemson | Clarence Smith can't tip it in | 35-36 |
| 13:34 | Florida State | Jon Christensen grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 13:21 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joseph Siu - foul #4 on Joseph Siu, team foul #6 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Rollo (PG), James Forrest (SF), Rodney Kam (PF), David Fisher (C) Robert Packard, Joseph Siu, Clarence Smith, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Warrick (PG), Darryl Barr (SG), James Benjamin (C) Donald Ross, Joseph Peters, Jon Christensen | |
| 13:21 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 13:21 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 13:21 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Rodney Kam | 35-36 |
| 13:05 | Clemson | John Donahoe buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rodney Kam | 37-36 |
| 12:36 | Florida State | Dennis Warrick drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Micah Jacobs | 37-39 |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Robert Rollo misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Frederick Kunze - foul #4 on Frederick Kunze, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG) John Donahoe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edgar Marshall (PG), Eric Corey (PF) Micah Jacobs, Frederick Kunze | |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Robert Rollo makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Robert Rollo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 12:09 | Florida State | Robert Packard steals the ball from Dennis Warrick | 39-39 |
| 11:55 | Clemson | David Fisher scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Packard and he's fouled by Dennis Warrick - foul #1 on Dennis Warrick, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Rowe (C) Rodney Kam | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Ross (PG), Joseph Peters (SG), Jon Christensen (C) Edgar Marshall, Dennis Warrick, Eric Corey | |
| 11:55 | Clemson | David Fisher misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Jon Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 11:33 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-39 |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Charles Rowe grabs the board | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Packard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Rollo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Forrest (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - Darryl Barr (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Benjamin (fresh) C - Jon Christensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Clemson | The pull-up jumper by Robert Packard is blocked by Jon Christensen | 41-39 |
| 11:09 | Florida State | Darryl Barr grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Joseph Peters is hacked by James Forrest - foul #4 on James Forrest, team foul #7 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Donahoe (SG), Clarence Smith (PF) James Forrest, David Fisher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (SF) James Benjamin | |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Charles Rowe snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Robert Packard is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Packard, team foul #8 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ronk (SF) Robert Packard | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 10:18 | Florida State | Jon Christensen is called for traveling | 41-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG) Robert Rollo | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Warrick (PG) Donald Ross | |
| 10:03 | Clemson | Clarence Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 10:02 | Florida State | Joseph Peters gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 09:58 | Florida State | Dennis Warrick connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Peters | 41-42 |
| 09:29 | Clemson | Darryl Barr is called for the reach on Robert Packard - foul #3 on Darryl Barr, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Rollo (PG), Rodney Kam (C) Robert Packard, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edgar Marshall (PG), James Benjamin (C) Joseph Peters, Jon Christensen | |
| 09:16 | Clemson | Robert Rollo connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-42 |
| 08:55 | Florida State | Dennis Warrick clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 08:53 | Florida State | James Benjamin grabs the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 08:37 | Florida State | James Benjamin drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Edgar Marshall | 43-44 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ronk loses the dribble to Darryl Barr | 43-44 |
| 08:00 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Edgar Marshall | 43-46 |
| 07:31 | Clemson | The jump hook by Rodney Kam is blocked by James Benjamin | 43-46 |
| 07:29 | Clemson | John Donahoe tips it in | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Rollo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Donahoe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Ronk (fairly fresh) PF - Clarence Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Rodney Kam (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edgar Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Warrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Micah Jacobs (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. PF - Darryl Barr (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Benjamin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Florida State | Darryl Barr banks in the layup set up by Edgar Marshall | 45-48 |
| 06:53 | Clemson | Rodney Kam misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Darryl Barr - foul #4 on Darryl Barr, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG), James Forrest (SG), Joseph Siu (SF), Charles Rowe (C) Robert Rollo, John Donahoe, Jeffrey Ronk, Clarence Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Ross (PG), Joseph Peters (SG), Frederick Kunze (PF), Jon Christensen (C) Edgar Marshall, Dennis Warrick, Micah Jacobs, James Benjamin | |
| 06:53 | Clemson | Rodney Kam misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 06:53 | Clemson | Rodney Kam makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:49 | Florida State | Donald Ross double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Fisher (PF) Rodney Kam | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Robert Packard misses the shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 06:36 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Jon Christensen hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Ross | 46-50 |
| 05:48 | Clemson | Robert Packard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Darryl Barr gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 05:34 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Joseph Peters | 46-52 |
| 05:09 | Clemson | Charles Rowe is denied on a layup by Jon Christensen | 46-52 |
| 05:08 | Florida State | Darryl Barr grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 04:56 | Florida State | Joseph Peters clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by James Forrest - foul #5 on James Forrest, team foul #9 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Donahoe (SG), Rodney Kam (PF) James Forrest, David Fisher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Micah Jacobs (SF) Darryl Barr | |
| 04:56 | Florida State | Joseph Peters makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 04:56 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 04:56 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Charles Rowe | 46-53 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | John Donahoe loses the dribble to Jon Christensen | 46-53 |
| 04:30 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Donald Ross and he's fouled by Joseph Siu - foul #5 on Joseph Siu, team foul #10 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Rollo (SF), Clarence Smith (PF) Joseph Siu, Rodney Kam | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:30 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 04:10 | Clemson | Charles Rowe clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 46-56 |
| 04:09 | Clemson | Clarence Smith grabs the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 04:04 | Clemson | Robert Packard buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 03:53 | Florida State | Joseph Peters misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 48-56 |
| 03:51 | Florida State | Joseph Peters hits the follow up shot | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Clemson | John Donahoe misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 03:35 | Clemson | Robert Rollo gets the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Clarence Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jon Christensen - foul #1 on Jon Christensen, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ronk (SF), Rodney Kam (C) Robert Packard, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Benjamin (C) Jon Christensen | |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Clarence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Clarence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Rollo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Donahoe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Ronk (fresh) PF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Rodney Kam (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donald Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Peters (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. SF - Micah Jacobs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Kunze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - James Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Rodney Kam - foul #1 on Rodney Kam, team foul #11 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Warrick (SG) Joseph Peters | |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:06 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Rodney Kam grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 02:54 | Clemson | Robert Rollo loses the ball out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Fisher (C) Clarence Smith | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG), Clarence Smith (PF), Charles Rowe (C) Jeffrey Ronk, Rodney Kam, David Fisher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Peters (SG), Jon Christensen (C) Dennis Warrick, James Benjamin | |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Charles Rowe is called for the reach on Donald Ross - foul #1 on Charles Rowe, team foul #12 | 50-59 |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Donald Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:06 | Clemson | John Donahoe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Smith | 53-61 |
| 01:59 | Florida State | Jon Christensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Joseph Peters can't tip it in | 53-61 |
| 01:57 | Florida State | Frederick Kunze tips it back up and in | 53-63 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Robert Rollo is fouled on the floor by Frederick Kunze - foul #5 on Frederick Kunze, team foul #8 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Fisher (PG), Jeffrey Ronk (SF), Rodney Kam (PF), William Davis (C) Robert Packard, John Donahoe, Clarence Smith, Charles Rowe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Edgar Marshall (PG), Dennis Warrick (SG), Darryl Barr (SF), Eric Corey (PF), James Benjamin (C) Donald Ross, Joseph Peters, Micah Jacobs, Frederick Kunze, Jon Christensen | |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Robert Rollo makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Robert Rollo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Packard (PG), John Donahoe (SG), Clarence Smith (PF), Charles Rowe (C) David Fisher, Jeffrey Ronk, Rodney Kam, William Davis | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Ross (PG), Joseph Peters (SG), Micah Jacobs (SF), Jon Christensen (C) Edgar Marshall, Dennis Warrick, Eric Corey, James Benjamin | |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Robert Rollo takes the ball from Jon Christensen | 55-63 |
| 01:11 | Clemson | John Donahoe drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Smith | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Darryl Barr is denied on a layup by Charles Rowe | 58-63 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Charles Rowe snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Robert Packard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Rollo | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Donald Ross is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Packard - foul #3 on Robert Packard, team foul #13 | 61-63 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:28 | Florida State | Donald Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Clarence Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Robert Packard comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 61-63 |
| 00:09 | Florida State | Jon Christensen pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Jon Christensen is hacked by Robert Packard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Packard, team foul #14 | 61-63 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Jon Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Jon Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:06 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | Micah Jacobs takes the ball from Clarence Smith | 61-64 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Micah Jacobs runs out the clock | 61-64 |