| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Morgan (fresh) SG - Roy Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Delarosa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Justin Ellis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Henry Downey inbounds the ball | 19-40 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | NC State | Henry Downey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Kermit Godwin (SG) James Morgan, Roy Gray | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson's floater is knocked away by John Brooks | 19-40 |
| 19:19 | Clemson | Justin Ellis snags the offensive board | 19-40 |
| 19:00 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-40 |
| 18:46 | NC State | John Brooks is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Chad Peppers | 22-42 |
| 18:17 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa clanks a 3 from the right corner | 22-42 |
| 18:16 | NC State | Dennis Bish snags the defensive board | 22-42 |
| 17:58 | NC State | Chad Peppers shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-42 |
| 17:56 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa gets the rebound | 22-42 |
| 17:52 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 22-42 |
| 17:50 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the board | 22-42 |
| 17:35 | NC State | John Brooks is hacked by Lawrence Johnson - foul #3 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #1 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Roy Gray (SG), Mark Caraway (SF), Larry Cameron (PF) James Fiorillo, Kermit Godwin, Henry Delarosa, Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:28 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Lawrence Johnson - foul #4 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #2 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Justin Ellis (C) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 17:28 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 17:28 | NC State | Dennis Bish misses the 2nd free throw | 22-42 |
| 17:28 | Clemson | Justin Ellis snags the defensive board | 22-42 |
| 17:02 | Clemson | Roy Gray makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Morgan | 25-42 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Chad Peppers is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 25-42 |
| 16:50 | Clemson | Justin Ellis grabs the board | 25-42 |
| 16:31 | Clemson | James Morgan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Brooks - foul #2 on John Brooks, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kermit Godwin (SG), Ulysses Killeen (C) Mark Caraway, Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | NC State | Bernard Johnson (PF) John Brooks | |
| 16:31 | Clemson | James Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 26-42 |
| 16:31 | Clemson | James Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 16:24 | NC State | Chad Peppers knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bernard Johnson | 27-45 |
| 16:07 | Clemson | Roy Gray connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-45 |
| 15:56 | NC State | Henry Downey shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Chad Peppers | 30-48 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kermit Godwin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Cameron (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ulysses Killeen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Bish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin is fouled on the floor by Dennis Bish - foul #2 on Dennis Bish, team foul #2 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Henry Delarosa (SF), Justin Ellis (C) James Morgan, Kermit Godwin, Ulysses Killeen | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:10 | Clemson | Roy Gray is hacked by Chad Peppers - foul #2 on Chad Peppers, team foul #3 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kermit Godwin (SG) Henry Delarosa | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 14:55 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 14:54 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the board | 30-48 |
| 14:41 | NC State | Chad Peppers is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 30-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Henry Delarosa (SF) Kermit Godwin | |
| Subs | NC State | John Brooks (PF) Bernard Johnson | |
| 14:20 | Clemson | Chad Peppers steals the ball from Henry Delarosa | 30-48 |
| 14:03 | NC State | Dennis Bish loses the dribble to Justin Ellis | 30-48 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Roy Gray misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-48 |
| 13:37 | NC State | John Brooks snags the defensive board | 30-48 |
| 13:27 | NC State | John Brooks misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-48 |
| 13:26 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Bish | 30-48 |
| 13:21 | NC State | Henry Downey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 30-48 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | James Fiorillo grabs the board | 30-48 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | Roy Gray can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-48 |
| 12:53 | Clemson | Larry Cameron pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-48 |
| 12:28 | Clemson | Roy Gray misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 12:27 | NC State | John Brooks snags the defensive board | 30-48 |
| 12:07 | NC State | Chad Peppers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Caraway (SF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Henry Delarosa, Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (PG), Jon Pickles (SG), Bernard Johnson (PF), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Chad Peppers, John Brooks, Dennis Bish | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Roy Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jon Pickles - foul #1 on Jon Pickles, team foul #4 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Kermit Godwin (SG) James Fiorillo, Mark Caraway | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Roy Gray misses the 1st free throw | 30-48 |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Roy Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Roy Gray misses the 3rd free throw | 31-48 |
| 11:46 | NC State | Bernard Johnson gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kermit Godwin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Gray (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Cameron (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jon Pickles (fresh) SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Clark (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | NC State | Bernard Johnson misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Cameron - foul #1 on Larry Cameron, team foul #3 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG) James Morgan | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 11:36 | NC State | Bernard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 11:36 | NC State | Bernard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 11:10 | Clemson | Roy Gray comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-49 |
| 11:09 | NC State | Henry Downey grabs the board | 31-49 |
| 10:59 | NC State | Henry Downey is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Henry Downey, team foul #5 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG) James Fiorillo | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), Dennis Bish (C) Jon Pickles, Fred Clark | |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Roy Gray double dribbles | 31-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Mark Caraway (SF) James Morgan, Kermit Godwin | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SF), John Brooks (PF) Henry Downey, Bernard Johnson | |
| 10:18 | NC State | John Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Roy Gray - foul #2 on Roy Gray, team foul #4 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Henry Delarosa (SF), Justin Ellis (C) Mark Caraway, Larry Cameron | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG) Curtis Davis | |
| 10:18 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 10:18 | NC State | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 31-51 |
| 10:01 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson is whistled for traveling | 31-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Kermit Godwin (SG), Larry Cameron (PF) James Fiorillo, Henry Delarosa, Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:54 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is called for traveling | 31-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Henry Delarosa (SF), Justin Ellis (C) James Morgan, Kermit Godwin, Larry Cameron | |
| Subs | NC State | Henry Downey (SF) Jon Pickles | |
| 09:30 | Clemson | James Fiorillo is whistled for traveling | 31-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Kermit Godwin (SG), Larry Cameron (PF) James Fiorillo, Henry Delarosa, Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 09:16 | NC State | Henry Downey is hacked by Roy Gray - foul #3 on Roy Gray, team foul #5 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Henry Delarosa (SF), Justin Ellis (C) James Morgan, Roy Gray, Larry Cameron | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Davis (SG), Bernard Johnson (PF) Chad Peppers, John Brooks | |
| 08:55 | NC State | Curtis Davis makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Henry Downey | 31-54 |
| 08:33 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-54 |
| 08:31 | NC State | Dennis Bish grabs the board | 31-54 |
| 08:27 | NC State | Leonard Watkins is whistled for a carry | 31-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Roy Gray (SG), Mark Caraway (SF), Larry Cameron (PF) James Fiorillo, Kermit Godwin, Henry Delarosa, Justin Ellis | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SG), Fred Clark (C) Leonard Watkins, Dennis Bish | |
| 08:11 | Clemson | James Morgan travels with the ball | 31-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Kermit Godwin (SG) James Morgan, Mark Caraway | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG), John Brooks (PF) Jon Pickles, Fred Clark | |
| 07:48 | NC State | Chad Peppers splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-54 |
| 07:46 | NC State | John Brooks tips it but misses | 31-54 |
| 07:44 | Clemson | Roy Gray grabs the board | 31-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Fiorillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kermit Godwin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Gray (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Larry Cameron (tiring) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Curtis Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Downey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Bernard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Clemson | James Fiorillo hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Bernard Johnson - foul #1 on Bernard Johnson, team foul #6 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Caraway (SF), Ulysses Killeen (C) Roy Gray, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | NC State | Jon Pickles (SF), Fred Clark (C) Henry Downey, John Brooks | |
| 07:19 | Clemson | James Fiorillo makes the 1st free throw | 32-54 |
| 07:19 | Clemson | James Fiorillo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 07:07 | NC State | Jon Pickles's pass is intercepted by Kermit Godwin | 33-54 |
| 06:42 | Clemson | Ulysses Killeen comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 33-54 |
| 06:40 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the board | 33-54 |
| 06:36 | NC State | Curtis Davis is hacked by James Fiorillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Fiorillo, team foul #6 | 33-54 |
| 06:22 | NC State | Chad Peppers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-54 |
| 06:21 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin pulls down the rebound | 33-54 |
| 06:17 | Clemson | James Fiorillo hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry Cameron | 35-54 |
| 06:03 | NC State | Fred Clark is called for traveling | 35-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Leonard Watkins (PG) Chad Peppers | |
| 05:44 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-54 |
| 05:42 | Clemson | Mark Caraway can't tip it in | 35-54 |
| 05:40 | NC State | Fred Clark gets the rebound | 35-54 |
| 05:28 | NC State | Leonard Watkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-54 |
| 05:26 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Johnson | 35-54 |
| 05:14 | NC State | Leonard Watkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-54 |
| 05:12 | NC State | Leonard Watkins snags the offensive board | 35-54 |
| 05:00 | NC State | Jon Pickles clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 35-54 |
| 04:58 | NC State | Fred Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 35-54 |
| 04:46 | NC State | Fred Clark connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Leonard Watkins | 35-57 |
| 04:19 | Clemson | Larry Cameron misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 35-57 |
| 04:17 | NC State | Bernard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-57 |
| 04:12 | NC State | Mark Caraway steals the ball from Bernard Johnson | 35-57 |
| 04:07 | Clemson | James Fiorillo misses the lay-in | 35-57 |
| 04:05 | NC State | Fred Clark gets the rebound | 35-57 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Larry Cameron is called for the reach on Leonard Watkins - foul #2 on Larry Cameron, team foul #7 | 35-57 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Leonard Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Ulysses Killeen pulls down the rebound | 35-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Fiorillo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kermit Godwin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Caraway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Cameron (tiring) 3 reb. C - Ulysses Killeen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Leonard Watkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curtis Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Pickles (fairly fresh) PF - Bernard Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | James Fiorillo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Curtis Davis - foul #1 on Curtis Davis, team foul #7 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Chad Peppers (SG) Leonard Watkins | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | James Fiorillo makes the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 03:29 | Clemson | James Fiorillo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | NC State | Bernard Johnson connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Chad Peppers | 37-59 |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Fred Clark blocks the jumper by Ulysses Killeen | 37-59 |
| 02:57 | NC State | Chad Peppers snags the defensive board | 37-59 |
| 02:43 | NC State | Bernard Johnson misses short on a jump hook from close range | 37-59 |
| 02:41 | Clemson | Mark Caraway gets the rebound | 37-59 |
| 02:36 | Clemson | Mark Caraway misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 02:34 | NC State | Bernard Johnson gets the rebound | 37-59 |
| 02:14 | NC State | Chad Peppers's 3 pointer is rejected by Larry Cameron | 37-59 |
| 02:12 | NC State | Fred Clark can't tip it in | 37-59 |
| 02:10 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin grabs the defensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 01:57 | Clemson | James Fiorillo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Chad Peppers grabs the defensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 01:45 | NC State | Chad Peppers makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Curtis Davis | 37-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:39 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-62 |
| 01:38 | Clemson | Ulysses Killeen tips it in | 39-62 |
| 01:23 | NC State | Curtis Davis is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Chad Peppers out of the doubleteam | 39-64 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-64 |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Ulysses Killeen snags the offensive board | 39-64 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Ulysses Killeen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ulysses Killeen, team foul #8 | 39-64 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:23 | NC State | Chad Peppers splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Clark | 39-66 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Mark Caraway misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-66 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Bernard Johnson grabs the board | 39-66 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Curtis Davis runs out the clock | 39-66 |