| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Landowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gunn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chen Xue (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe Lahey (fresh) 2 stl. C - Justin Sonntag (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Akim Zullinger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Israel Tuttle (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gustavo Morales (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Brewer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Chen Xue inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | NC State | Justin Sonntag's pass is intercepted by Irwin Christenson | 29-26 |
| 19:07 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Akim Zullinger | 29-28 |
| 18:47 | NC State | Brian Landowski knocks in the runner in the lane | 31-28 |
| 18:31 | Clemson | Roger Brewer scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Irwin Christenson | 31-30 |
| 18:14 | NC State | Chen Xue clanks a shot from the right side | 31-30 |
| 18:13 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Israel Tuttle | 31-30 |
| 17:48 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 17:46 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle tips it in | 31-32 |
| 17:22 | NC State | William Gunn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 17:21 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:14 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Irwin Christenson | 31-35 |
| 16:45 | NC State | William Gunn hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 16:18 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle is fouled on the floor by William Gunn - foul #3 on William Gunn, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | NC State | Eugene Francis (SG), William Johnson (SF), Donald Fountain (C) William Gunn, Chen Xue, Justin Sonntag | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 15:56 | Clemson | Roger Brewer is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Israel Tuttle and the foul's on William Johnson - foul #3 on William Johnson, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | NC State | William Gunn (PG) Brian Landowski | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 15:56 | Clemson | Roger Brewer makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - William Gunn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Francis (fresh) SF - William Johnson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joe Lahey (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Donald Fountain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Zullinger (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Israel Tuttle (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gustavo Morales (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | NC State | Eugene Francis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-38 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 15:07 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales drills a floater from the baseline set up by Akim Zullinger and the foul's on Joe Lahey - foul #1 on Joe Lahey, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Bobby Rose (PF), Justin Sonntag (C) Joe Lahey, Donald Fountain | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 15:07 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:40 | NC State | Irwin Christenson is called for the reach on Eugene Francis - foul #3 on Irwin Christenson, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Joe Lahey (PF) Bobby Rose | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:23 | NC State | William Johnson drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-41 |
| 14:07 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson's pass is intercepted by Joe Lahey | 37-41 |
| 13:47 | NC State | William Gunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 13:46 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Roger Brewer | 37-41 |
| 13:22 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:00 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the right side | 37-41 |
| 12:58 | NC State | William Gunn gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 12:38 | NC State | William Gunn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 12:10 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle knocks in the runner from the right block | 40-43 |
| 11:44 | NC State | Eugene Francis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Landowski (PG), Chen Xue (SF), Bobby Rose (PF), Donald Fountain (C) Eugene Francis, William Johnson, Joe Lahey, Justin Sonntag | |
| Subs | Clemson | Maurice Tookes (C) Roger Brewer | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Landowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gunn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chen Xue (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bobby Rose (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Fountain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Akim Zullinger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Israel Tuttle (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gustavo Morales (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Maurice Tookes (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle double dribbles | 40-43 |
| 11:00 | NC State | Brian Landowski can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 10:59 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 10:43 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses the easy layup | 40-43 |
| 10:42 | NC State | Donald Fountain pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Bobby Rose makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Donald Fountain | 42-43 |
| 10:00 | Clemson | Brian Landowski takes the ball from Irwin Christenson | 42-43 |
| 09:57 | NC State | William Gunn lays it in on a great pass from Brian Landowski | 44-43 |
| 09:29 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses the lay-in | 44-43 |
| 09:27 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales tips it but misses | 44-43 |
| 09:25 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 09:01 | NC State | Brian Landowski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Maurice Tookes - foul #1 on Maurice Tookes, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Joe Lahey (PF), Justin Sonntag (C) Bobby Rose, Donald Fountain | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (SG), Neil Vilkoski (SF), Roger Brewer (C) Akim Zullinger, Israel Tuttle, Maurice Tookes | |
| 09:01 | NC State | Brian Landowski makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:01 | NC State | Brian Landowski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 08:44 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Neil Vilkoski | 46-47 |
| 08:19 | NC State | William Gunn clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 08:17 | NC State | Brian Landowski snags the offensive board | 46-47 |
| 07:58 | NC State | Roger Brewer picks off the pass by William Gunn | 46-47 |
| 07:45 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales comes up short on the shot from the left side | 46-47 |
| 07:44 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Brewer | 46-47 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Landowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Gunn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chen Xue (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe Lahey (fresh) 3 stl. C - Justin Sonntag (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neil Vilkoski (fresh) PF - Gustavo Morales (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Roger Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 46-47 |
| 07:26 | NC State | The rebound goes to Joe Lahey | 46-47 |
| 07:13 | NC State | Chen Xue is hacked by Roger Brewer - foul #2 on Roger Brewer, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Eugene Francis (SG) Brian Landowski | |
| Subs | Clemson | Akim Zullinger (PG), Israel Tuttle (SF), Maurice Tookes (PF) Irwin Christenson, Neil Vilkoski, Gustavo Morales | |
| 06:44 | NC State | Chen Xue drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 06:26 | Clemson | Roger Brewer hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alfonso Mendez | 49-49 |
| 06:07 | NC State | Eugene Francis clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Roger Brewer | 49-49 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses the layup against the doubleteam | 49-49 |
| 05:36 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Roger Brewer misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Justin Sonntag - foul #1 on Justin Sonntag, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Landowski (PG), William Johnson (SF), Bobby Rose (PF) Eugene Francis, Chen Xue, Joe Lahey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gustavo Morales (PF) Maurice Tookes | |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Roger Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Roger Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales grabs the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 05:06 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger makes the jumper from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 04:37 | NC State | Akim Zullinger takes the ball from Bobby Rose | 49-52 |
| 04:19 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-52 |
| 04:18 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales gets the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 03:53 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gustavo Morales | 49-54 |
| 03:29 | NC State | Brian Landowski buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Rose | 51-54 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Landowski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Gunn (tiring) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Sonntag (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Akim Zullinger (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfonso Mendez (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Israel Tuttle (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gustavo Morales (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Roger Brewer (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:04 | Clemson | Roger Brewer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 03:02 | NC State | Justin Sonntag grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 03:02 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Eugene Francis (SG), Chen Xue (SF), Joe Lahey (PF) William Gunn, William Johnson, Bobby Rose | |
| Subs | Clemson | Irwin Christenson (PG) Alfonso Mendez | |
| 02:37 | NC State | Justin Sonntag clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 02:36 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Lahey | 51-54 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Gustavo Morales swats the layup by Justin Sonntag | 51-54 |
| 02:18 | NC State | Brian Landowski can't tip it in | 51-54 |
| 02:16 | NC State | Justin Sonntag gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 01:59 | NC State | Brian Landowski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 01:48 | Clemson | Roger Brewer can't connect on a runner from the left block | 51-54 |
| 01:47 | Clemson | Roger Brewer misses the tip | 51-54 |
| 01:45 | NC State | Justin Sonntag pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 01:24 | NC State | Brian Landowski loses the ball out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | NC State | William Gunn (SG) Eugene Francis | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:03 | Clemson | Brian Landowski is called for the reach on Gustavo Morales - foul #1 on Brian Landowski, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| 00:36 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson is hacked by Brian Landowski - foul #2 on Brian Landowski, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Brian Landowski is called for the reach on Akim Zullinger - foul #3 on Brian Landowski, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Chen Xue clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-56 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | William Gunn is called for the reach on Israel Tuttle in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Gunn, team foul #8 | 51-56 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:25 | NC State | Chen Xue snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 00:19 | NC State | Gustavo Morales knocks away the 3 by William Gunn | 51-57 |
| 00:18 | NC State | Joe Lahey snags the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Chen Xue misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-57 |
| 00:14 | Clemson | Roger Brewer pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Roger Brewer is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Landowski - foul #4 on Brian Landowski, team foul #9 | 51-57 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Roger Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Roger Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:05 | NC State | Brian Landowski's pass is intercepted by Gustavo Morales | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson runs out the clock | 51-59 |