| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Max Willis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Gammill (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Clemson | Hal Thorton is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-30 |
| 19:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 19:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 19:06 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ungar | 41-32 |
| 18:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 18:44 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hatchell | 41-32 |
| 18:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 18:31 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-35 |
| 18:29 | Clemson | Hal Thorton tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 18:28 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 18:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Wilbur Albert is called for the reach on Isaac Robinson - foul #2 on Wilbur Albert, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Jeremy Crawford (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (PF) Sidney Rhoades, Jeffrey Ungar, Hal Thorton, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Carlos Neace (SG), Joey Runyan (SF), Floyd Hadsell (PF), Peter Lehn (C) Ronald Brault, Isaac Robinson, Robert Hatchell, Max Willis, Timothy Gammill | |
| 17:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell misses long on a floater from the right side | 43-35 |
| 17:55 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:37 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Carlos Neace - foul #2 on Carlos Neace, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| 17:37 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 17:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 17:02 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Billy Bunn is blocked by Barry Bettencourt | 46-35 |
| 17:01 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 16:49 | Clemson | Robert Davenport hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 46-35 |
| 16:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 16:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 16:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Hal Thorton (PF), Gary Ludlow (C) Jeremy Crawford, Barry Bettencourt, Robert Davenport, Wilbur Albert | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Isaac Robinson (SG), Robert Hatchell (SF), Max Willis (PF), Timothy Gammill (C) Billy Bunn, Carlos Neace, Joey Runyan, Floyd Hadsell, Peter Lehn | |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 15:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Jeffrey Ungar - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Carl Adams (SG) Ryan Gallion, Sidney Rhoades | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG) Ronald Brault | |
| 15:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 15:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Adams (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Pickett (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Max Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Gammill (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Hatchell - foul #2 on Robert Hatchell, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 15:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 15:06 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbur Albert | 49-37 |
| 14:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 14:38 | Clemson | Carl Adams grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 14:19 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 51-37 |
| 14:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 14:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis tips it but misses | 51-37 |
| 14:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis tips it but misses | 51-37 |
| 14:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 13:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 13:23 | Clemson | Hal Thorton clanks a jump hook in the lane | 51-37 |
| 13:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 13:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-37 |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Hal Thorton pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 12:49 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar loses the ball out of bounds | 51-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (PF) Wilbur Albert, Carl Adams, Jeffrey Ungar, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Carlos Neace (SG), Joey Runyan (SF), Floyd Hadsell (PF), Peter Lehn (C) Isaac Robinson, Jason Pickett, Robert Hatchell, Max Willis, Timothy Gammill | |
| 12:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Gallion steps in front of the Carlos Neace pass | 51-37 |
| 12:14 | Clemson | Robert Davenport scores on a jump hook near the basket | 53-37 |
| 12:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Joey Runyan | 53-39 |
| 11:59 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion travels in the backcourt | 53-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hal Thorton (PF) Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 11:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault blows the layup | 53-39 |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Robert Davenport grabs the board | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Gallion (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Bettencourt (fresh) PF - Hal Thorton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Neace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joey Runyan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Hadsell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Lehn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Davenport - foul #1 on Robert Davenport, team foul #3 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Wilbur Albert (C) Barry Bettencourt, Hal Thorton, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (SF), Max Willis (PF) Floyd Hadsell, Peter Lehn | |
| 11:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 11:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 11:31 | Clemson | Carl Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hal Thorton (PF) Carl Adams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Hal Thorton - foul #1 on Hal Thorton, team foul #4 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF) Jeffrey Ungar, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Jason Pickett (SG) Ronald Brault, Carlos Neace | |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis misses the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 11:06 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert clanks a jumper from the left block | 56-41 |
| 11:05 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joey Runyan | 56-41 |
| 10:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett double dribbles | 56-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Hal Thorton (PF), Gary Ludlow (C) Carl Adams, Barry Bettencourt, Wilbur Albert | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill (C) Joey Runyan | |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Hal Thorton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Max Willis - foul #3 on Max Willis, team foul #3 | 56-41 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jason Pickett | 58-44 |
| 10:03 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar is hacked by Antonio Vera - foul #2 on Antonio Vera, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Davenport (PF), Wilbur Albert (C) Hal Thorton, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (SG), Robert Hatchell (SF), Floyd Hadsell (PF), Peter Lehn (C) Jason Pickett, Billy Bunn, Max Willis, Timothy Gammill | |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses short on a floater from the left wing | 58-44 |
| 09:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Antonio Vera and he's fouled by Ryan Gallion - foul #2 on Ryan Gallion, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt (SF), Hal Thorton (PF), Gary Ludlow (C) Ryan Gallion, Jeffrey Ungar, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Carlos Neace (SF) Antonio Vera, Robert Hatchell | |
| 09:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:19 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert is hacked by Peter Lehn - foul #1 on Peter Lehn, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF) Wilbur Albert, Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Hal Thorton blows the layup | 58-47 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Ludlow | 58-47 |
| 08:38 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar clanks a floater from the baseline | 58-47 |
| 08:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-47 |
| 08:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn grabs the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Floyd Hadsell | 58-50 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades is fouled in the backcourt by Isaac Robinson - foul #2 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (C) Ryan Gallion, Jeffrey Ungar, Hal Thorton, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (SG), Robert Hatchell (SF), Max Willis (PF), Joey Runyan (C) Isaac Robinson, Carlos Neace, Floyd Hadsell, Peter Lehn | |
| 08:13 | Clemson | Carl Adams misses short on an open runner from the right block | 58-50 |
| 08:11 | Clemson | Robert Davenport grabs the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:59 | Clemson | Robert Davenport misses badly on a floater in the paint | 58-50 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert grabs the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-50 |
| 07:39 | Clemson | Robert Davenport grabs the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Adams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Bettencourt (fresh) PF - Sidney Rhoades (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hatchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Max Willis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joey Runyan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 07:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Ronald Brault | 58-50 |
| 06:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 58-50 |
| 06:54 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Carl Adams | 58-50 |
| 06:28 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 06:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 06:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Hal Thorton (PF), Gary Ludlow (C) Wilbur Albert, Carl Adams, Barry Bettencourt, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Isaac Robinson (SG), Carlos Neace (SF), Timothy Gammill (C) Ronald Brault, Billy Bunn, Robert Hatchell, Joey Runyan | |
| 06:20 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 06:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 58-50 |
| 06:02 | Clemson | Hal Thorton pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 05:43 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 05:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis grabs the board | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG) Ryan Gallion | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn (PF) Max Willis | |
| 05:15 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG), Robert Hatchell (SF), Floyd Hadsell (PF) Isaac Robinson, Carlos Neace, Timothy Gammill | |
| 05:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn is whistled for traveling | 58-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SG) Sidney Rhoades | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG) Antonio Vera | |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar connects on the open fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Wilbur Albert | 60-50 |
| 04:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Carl Adams - foul #4 on Carl Adams, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG) Carl Adams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill (C) Peter Lehn | |
| 04:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:19 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar clanks a jumper from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 03:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Gammill | 60-56 |
| 03:48 | Clemson | Robert Hatchell is called for the reach on Jeffrey Ungar - foul #3 on Robert Hatchell, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG) Wilbur Albert | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Isaac Robinson (SG), Carlos Neace (SF), Max Willis (PF) Ronald Brault, Jason Pickett, Robert Hatchell, Floyd Hadsell | |
| 03:48 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:48 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Antonio Vera | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Gallion (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sidney Rhoades (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hal Thorton (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Ludlow (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Antonio Vera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Neace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Max Willis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Gammill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Carlos Neace picks off the pass by Ryan Gallion | 62-59 |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Ludlow steals the ball from Timothy Gammill | 62-59 |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion is hacked by Antonio Vera - foul #3 on Antonio Vera, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SG), Robert Davenport (PF), Wilbur Albert (C) Sidney Rhoades, Hal Thorton, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Joey Runyan (SF), Peter Lehn (C) Antonio Vera, Carlos Neace, Timothy Gammill | |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 02:27 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joey Runyan | 62-61 |
| 02:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Max Willis | 62-63 |
| 02:02 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Hal Thorton (PF), Gary Ludlow (C) Ryan Gallion, Carl Adams, Jeffrey Ungar, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG) Isaac Robinson | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan misses the driving attempt in the lane | 62-63 |
| 01:50 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Max Willis | 62-63 |
| 01:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Wilbur Albert - foul #3 on Wilbur Albert, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (SF) Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell (SF), Timothy Gammill (C) Joey Runyan, Peter Lehn | |
| 01:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Timothy Gammill swats the layup by Wilbur Albert | 62-64 |
| 01:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 01:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 01:10 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Wilbur Albert | 64-67 |
| 00:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Ungar - foul #3 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG) Billy Bunn | |
| 00:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:46 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Hal Thorton | 64-67 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-67 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Wilbur Albert is called for the reach on Max Willis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wilbur Albert, team foul #9 | 64-67 |
| 00:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Ronald Brault steps in front of the Wilbur Albert pass | 64-69 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill is hacked by Sidney Rhoades in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #10 | 64-69 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:14 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert is hacked by Ronald Brault in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Brault, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| 00:14 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:14 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault is hacked by Sidney Rhoades in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-73 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Hal Thorton gets the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill pulls down the rebound | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill runs out the clock | 66-73 |