| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Vester (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Yang (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Livingston (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ruben Florez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Reinmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Steib (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Clemson | Terry Cox makes the jumper near the basket | 31-38 |
| 19:30 | Denver | Donald Pennington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 19:28 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 19:00 | Clemson | Ruben Florez steals it from Jeffery Bennett | 31-38 |
| 18:58 | Denver | Jeffery Bennett is called for the reach on Donald Pennington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Bennett, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:46 | Denver | Thomas Livingston misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 18:44 | Clemson | George Steib grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 18:19 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Vester - foul #3 on James Vester, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Victor Heiner (PG), Brian Bergert (SG), Paul Wear (PF), Richard Stanfield (C) Donald Pennington, James Vester, Thomas Livingston, Ruben Florez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Manuel Ledford (PG), Mark Robertson (SG), Dante Tucker (PF), Ricky Chalmers (C) Terry Cox, William Lloyd, Daniel Reinmiller, George Steib | |
| 18:19 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:19 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:02 | Denver | Victor Heiner is called for 5 seconds | 31-40 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG) Jeffery Bennett | |
| 17:42 | Clemson | Terry Cox drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Mark Robertson | 31-42 |
| 17:31 | Denver | William Yang misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Paul Wear tips it home | 33-42 |
| 17:01 | Clemson | Manuel Ledford misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-42 |
| 16:59 | Denver | Brian Bergert pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:53 | Denver | Brian Bergert buries a jumper from close range set up by Victor Heiner | 35-42 |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Robertson and the foul's on Richard Stanfield - foul #2 on Richard Stanfield, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Pennington (PG), Thomas Livingston (PF), Ruben Florez (C) Victor Heiner, Paul Wear, Richard Stanfield | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), Daniel Reinmiller (PF), George Steib (C) Terry Cox, Mark Robertson, Dante Tucker | |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 16:24 | Denver | Ruben Florez misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 16:23 | Clemson | The rebound goes to George Steib | 35-45 |
| 16:01 | Clemson | The jumper by William Lloyd is denied by Ruben Florez | 35-45 |
| 15:59 | Denver | Thomas Livingston gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Bergert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Yang (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Livingston (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ruben Florez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Manuel Ledford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Chalmers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Reinmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - George Steib (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | Denver | Donald Pennington knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 15:24 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller's pass is intercepted by William Yang | 38-45 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Donald Pennington dunks the ball set up by William Yang | 40-45 |
| 14:53 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-45 |
| 14:52 | Denver | Thomas Livingston pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 14:38 | Denver | Thomas Livingston connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Ruben Florez | 42-45 |
| 14:18 | Clemson | William Lloyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 14:17 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:50 | Clemson | William Lloyd connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Ledford | 42-48 |
| 13:48 | Denver | Ricky Chalmers picks off the pass by William Yang in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | William Lloyd makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Reinmiller | 42-51 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Brian Bergert is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), James Vester (SG), Victor Heiner (SF), Paul Wear (PF), Richard Stanfield (C) Donald Pennington, Brian Bergert, William Yang, Thomas Livingston, Ruben Florez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG), Mark Robertson (SG), Jeffery Bennett (SF), Dante Tucker (PF) Manuel Ledford, William Lloyd, Ricky Chalmers, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| 13:03 | Clemson | Terry Cox connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Mark Robertson and he's hacked by Donald Cleveland - foul #4 on Donald Cleveland, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Pennington (PG) Donald Cleveland | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:03 | Clemson | Terry Cox misses the free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:03 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to George Steib | 42-53 |
| 12:34 | Clemson | Mark Robertson's pass is intercepted by Victor Heiner | 42-53 |
| 12:31 | Denver | Victor Heiner lays it in | 44-53 |
| 12:11 | Clemson | Mark Robertson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-53 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Paul Wear grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:08 | Denver | James Vester is hacked by Mark Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Robertson, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Ruben Florez (C) Paul Wear | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller (PF) George Steib | |
| 11:57 | Denver | Donald Pennington misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 11:56 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Daniel Reinmiller | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Pennington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Vester (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Heiner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Stanfield (fairly fresh) C - Ruben Florez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Robertson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Reinmiller (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Dante Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:53 | Clemson | Donald Pennington takes the ball from Terry Cox in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 11:51 | Denver | James Vester lays it in set up by Donald Pennington | 46-53 |
| 11:34 | Clemson | Mark Robertson connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Terry Cox | 46-55 |
| 11:32 | Denver | Mark Robertson picks off the pass by Ruben Florez in the backcourt | 46-55 |
| 11:23 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett lays it up and in | 46-57 |
| 11:04 | Denver | James Vester connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-57 |
| 10:35 | Clemson | Mark Robertson is hacked by Victor Heiner - foul #1 on Victor Heiner, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Bergert (SF), Thomas Livingston (PF), Paul Wear (C) Victor Heiner, Richard Stanfield, Ruben Florez | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), George Steib (C) Mark Robertson, Dante Tucker | |
| 10:19 | Clemson | George Steib's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Wear | 49-57 |
| 10:18 | Denver | Paul Wear gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:10 | Denver | Thomas Livingston knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Wear | 51-57 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Pennington - foul #2 on Donald Pennington, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Denver | William Yang (SF) Donald Pennington | |
| Subs | Clemson | Manuel Ledford (PG), Dante Tucker (PF) Terry Cox, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:47 | Denver | The rebound goes to Paul Wear | 51-58 |
| 09:31 | Denver | Thomas Livingston hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 51-58 |
| 09:30 | Denver | Paul Wear hits the follow up shot | 53-58 |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Dante Tucker throws it down on a great pass from William Lloyd and he's fouled by Thomas Livingston - foul #1 on Thomas Livingston, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Ruben Florez (C) Paul Wear | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Robertson (PG) Jeffery Bennett | |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Dante Tucker makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:34 | Denver | William Yang can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 08:32 | Clemson | George Steib snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 08:12 | Clemson | George Steib slams it home and he's hacked by Brian Bergert - foul #3 on Brian Bergert, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Victor Heiner (PG) Brian Bergert | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG), Daniel Reinmiller (PF) William Lloyd, Dante Tucker | |
| 08:12 | Clemson | George Steib misses the free throw | 53-63 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Ruben Florez grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 08:06 | Denver | James Vester is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Robertson - foul #2 on Mark Robertson, team foul #3 | 53-63 |
| 07:46 | Denver | George Steib swats the layup by Ruben Florez | 53-63 |
| 07:44 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Manuel Ledford | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Victor Heiner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Vester (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Yang (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Livingston (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Florez (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Manuel Ledford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Reinmiller (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - George Steib (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Clemson | Ruben Florez steals the ball from Terry Cox | 53-63 |
| 07:06 | Denver | James Vester can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Robertson - foul #3 on Mark Robertson, team foul #4 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), Brian Bergert (SF), Richard Stanfield (PF), Paul Wear (C) Victor Heiner, William Yang, Thomas Livingston, Ruben Florez | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), Ricky Chalmers (C) Mark Robertson, George Steib | |
| 07:06 | Denver | James Vester makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 07:06 | Denver | James Vester makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | William Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 06:44 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers tips it home | 55-65 |
| 06:34 | Denver | James Vester is called for 10 seconds | 55-65 |
| Subs | Denver | William Yang (SF) James Vester | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett (SF), Dante Tucker (PF) Manuel Ledford, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| 06:08 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-65 |
| 06:06 | Denver | The rebound goes to Paul Wear | 55-65 |
| 06:03 | Denver | Donald Cleveland is fouled in the backcourt by William Lloyd - foul #1 on William Lloyd, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Victor Heiner (SG), Ruben Florez (C) William Yang, Richard Stanfield | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:45 | Denver | Brian Bergert is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Brian Bergert, team foul #8 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Robertson (PG), George Steib (C) Terry Cox, Ricky Chalmers | |
| 05:16 | Clemson | William Lloyd banks in the layup on a great pass from Dante Tucker and he's fouled by Victor Heiner - foul #2 on Victor Heiner, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Pennington (SF), Thomas Livingston (PF) Brian Bergert, Paul Wear | |
| Subs | Clemson | Manuel Ledford (SF), Daniel Reinmiller (PF) Jeffery Bennett, Dante Tucker | |
| 05:16 | Clemson | William Lloyd makes the free throw | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:01 | Denver | Victor Heiner's pass is intercepted by Manuel Ledford | 55-68 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | William Lloyd misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Victor Heiner - foul #3 on Victor Heiner, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Denver | William Yang (SF) Victor Heiner | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:47 | Clemson | William Lloyd misses the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | William Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 04:47 | Denver | Ruben Florez grabs the board | 55-68 |
| 04:45 | Denver | William Yang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG) William Lloyd | |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Mark Robertson is hacked by Donald Pennington - foul #3 on Donald Pennington, team foul #11 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Denver | James Vester (SG), Richard Stanfield (C) Donald Pennington, Ruben Florez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dante Tucker (C) George Steib | |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Mark Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Mark Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 04:14 | Denver | Terry Cox steals it from William Yang | 55-69 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Manuel Ledford misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Yang - foul #1 on William Yang, team foul #12 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Wear (C) Thomas Livingston | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), Ricky Chalmers (PF) Mark Robertson, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Manuel Ledford makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Manuel Ledford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Denver | Ricky Chalmers steps in front of the Paul Wear pass in the backcourt | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Terry Cox is hacked by Paul Wear - foul #1 on Paul Wear, team foul #13 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Pennington (PG), Victor Heiner (SG), Brian Bergert (SF) Donald Cleveland, James Vester, William Yang | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett (SF), George Steib (C) Manuel Ledford, Dante Tucker | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Terry Cox makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Terry Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Victor Heiner snags the defensive board | 55-72 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Pennington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Heiner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Brian Bergert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Paul Wear (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Stanfield (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Lloyd (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Ricky Chalmers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - George Steib (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | Denver | Brian Bergert throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-72 |
| 03:02 | Clemson | Terry Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 55-72 |
| 03:01 | Denver | Richard Stanfield grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Richard Stanfield is hacked by Ricky Chalmers - foul #1 on Ricky Chalmers, team foul #6 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Robertson (SG) William Lloyd | |
| 02:29 | Denver | Ricky Chalmers steals the ball from Paul Wear | 55-72 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett misses the floater from close range | 55-72 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Richard Stanfield gets the rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:59 | Denver | Paul Wear misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-72 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Richard Stanfield grabs the offensive board | 55-72 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Paul Wear comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-72 |
| 01:49 | Denver | Richard Stanfield gets the offensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:38 | Denver | Brian Bergert misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffery Bennett - foul #2 on Jeffery Bennett, team foul #7 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), Daniel Reinmiller (PF) Mark Robertson, Ricky Chalmers | |
| 01:38 | Denver | Brian Bergert misses the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:38 | Denver | Brian Bergert makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 01:20 | Clemson | Terry Cox misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-72 |
| 01:18 | Denver | Paul Wear grabs the board | 56-72 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Brian Bergert misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 56-72 |
| 01:11 | Denver | Victor Heiner grabs the offensive rebound | 56-72 |
| 00:55 | Denver | Brian Bergert misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-72 |
| 00:54 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett grabs the board | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Donald Pennington is called for the reach on Terry Cox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Pennington, team foul #14 | 56-72 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Terry Cox misses the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Terry Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Denver | Paul Wear misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jeffery Bennett - foul #3 on Jeffery Bennett, team foul #8 | 56-73 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Paul Wear makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Paul Wear makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Terry Cox is fouled on the floor by Donald Pennington - foul #5 on Donald Pennington, team foul #15 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Denver | William Yang (SF) Donald Pennington | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Terry Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Terry Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Brian Bergert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-75 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Paul Wear grabs the offensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 00:04 | Denver | William Yang is hacked by Jeffery Bennett - foul #4 on Jeffery Bennett, team foul #9 | 58-75 |
| 00:04 | Denver | William Yang makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:04 | Denver | William Yang makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Terry Cox runs out the clock | 60-75 |