| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Rains (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gary Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Sadusky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Grover Sadler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Hannan (fresh) SF - Nicholas Minton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-29 |
| 19:13 | Indiana | Grover Sadler is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Gary Hughes | 41-29 |
| 19:04 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 41-29 |
| 19:02 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| 18:47 | Indiana | David Rains hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Hughes | 43-29 |
| 18:31 | Clemson | Michael Marshall is called for the reach on Kenneth Snow - foul #2 on Michael Marshall, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gibbs (SG) Gary Hughes | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hall (SG), Gary Teal (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Jim Hannan, Kenneth Snow, Lawrence Smith | |
| 18:17 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor drills a fadeaway from the left block | 43-31 |
| 17:57 | Indiana | Grover Sadler makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Robert Gibbs | 45-31 |
| 17:45 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor's pass is intercepted by Anthony Sadusky | 45-31 |
| 17:24 | Indiana | Grover Sadler is hacked by Elmer Taylor - foul #1 on Elmer Taylor, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Merritt (PG), Gary Hughes (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Frederick Saucier (PF) David Rains, Robert Gibbs, Anthony Sadusky, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SG), Paul Simon (SF), Ivan Glowinski (PF) Paul Holm, David Hall, Gary Teal | |
| 17:01 | Indiana | Grover Sadler is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 45-31 |
| 17:00 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier snags the offensive board | 45-31 |
| 16:42 | Indiana | Grover Sadler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 16:41 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 16:31 | Clemson | Paul Simon makes the jumper from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 16:29 | Indiana | Gary Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gibbs (SG) Gary Hughes | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hall (SG), Jim Hannan (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) Robert Welch, Paul Simon, Ivan Glowinski, Elmer Taylor | |
| 16:19 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow knocks in the runner in the lane | 45-35 |
| 16:16 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Snow - foul #2 on Kenneth Snow, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Miller (C) Grover Sadler | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SG), Paul Simon (SF) David Hall, Jim Hannan | |
| 16:02 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 16:01 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Luis Merritt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Gibbs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mario Martin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Frederick Saucier (fairly fresh) C - Richard Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Nicholas Minton (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Robert Welch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Simon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Clemson | Paul Simon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Rains (PG), Anthony Sadusky (SF), Michael Marshall (PF) Luis Merritt, Mario Martin, Frederick Saucier | |
| Subs | Clemson | Colin Booth (PG), David Hall (SG), Gary Teal (PF) Nicholas Minton, Robert Welch, Kenneth Snow | |
| 15:19 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-35 |
| 15:17 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs misses the tip | 45-35 |
| 15:15 | Indiana | Michael Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 14:57 | Indiana | Gary Teal swats the short shot by Anthony Sadusky | 45-35 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Michael Marshall grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 14:32 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 14:31 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Paul Simon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Merritt (PG), Gary Hughes (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Grover Sadler (C) David Rains, Robert Gibbs, Anthony Sadusky, Richard Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Nicholas Minton (PG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) David Hall, Gary Teal, Lawrence Smith | |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Luis Merritt misses the easy layup | 45-35 |
| 13:39 | Indiana | Gary Hughes tips it back up and in | 47-35 |
| 13:25 | Clemson | Paul Simon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Marshall - foul #3 on Michael Marshall, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Indiana | Frederick Saucier (PF) Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:25 | Clemson | Paul Simon makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 13:25 | Clemson | Paul Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 13:11 | Indiana | Gary Hughes is fouled on the floor by Colin Booth - foul #4 on Colin Booth, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Rains (PG), Anthony Sadusky (SF) Luis Merritt, Mario Martin | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SG) Colin Booth | |
| 13:00 | Indiana | Grover Sadler connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Rains and the foul's on Paul Simon - foul #4 on Paul Simon, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG) Paul Simon | |
| 13:00 | Indiana | Grover Sadler misses the free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:00 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow lays it in | 49-39 |
| 12:39 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (SF), Lawrence Smith (C) Paul Holm, Elmer Taylor | |
| 12:37 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton is fouled in the backcourt by David Rains - foul #2 on David Rains, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Merritt (SG) Gary Hughes | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Robert Welch misses short on a jumper from close range | 49-39 |
| 12:22 | Indiana | The rebound goes to David Rains | 49-39 |
| 11:53 | Indiana | David Rains is hacked by Lawrence Smith - foul #1 on Lawrence Smith, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gibbs (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Michael Marshall (PF), Richard Miller (C) David Rains, Anthony Sadusky, Frederick Saucier, Grover Sadler | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), David Hall (SG), Ivan Glowinski (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Robert Welch, Jim Hannan, Kenneth Snow, Lawrence Smith | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Luis Merritt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Gibbs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mario Martin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Marshall (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Richard Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hall (fresh) SF - Nicholas Minton (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Ivan Glowinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Elmer Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Indiana | Michael Marshall lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Gibbs | 51-39 |
| 11:16 | Clemson | The short jumper by Nicholas Minton is denied by Richard Miller | 51-39 |
| 11:14 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 11:12 | Indiana | Luis Merritt is hacked by Paul Holm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Holm, team foul #6 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Rains (PG), Gary Hughes (SG) Luis Merritt, Michael Marshall | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SG), Jim Hannan (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) Paul Holm, David Hall, Ivan Glowinski, Elmer Taylor | |
| 10:58 | Indiana | Lawrence Smith swats the layup by Robert Gibbs | 51-39 |
| 10:56 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Kenneth Snow | 51-39 |
| 10:39 | Clemson | Jim Hannan makes the jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Mario Martin - foul #1 on Mario Martin, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky (SF), Michael Marshall (PF), Grover Sadler (C) Robert Gibbs, Mario Martin, Richard Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Elmer Taylor (C) Robert Welch, Lawrence Smith | |
| 10:39 | Clemson | Jim Hannan makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 10:10 | Indiana | Grover Sadler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Kenneth Snow - foul #3 on Kenneth Snow, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hall (SG), Gary Teal (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) Jim Hannan, Kenneth Snow, Elmer Taylor | |
| 10:10 | Indiana | Grover Sadler makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:10 | Indiana | Grover Sadler misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Lawrence Smith | 52-42 |
| 09:51 | Clemson | Paul Holm scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 09:29 | Indiana | David Rains drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Hughes | 54-45 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | Gary Teal misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-45 |
| 09:13 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Teal | 54-45 |
| 09:03 | Clemson | Gary Teal hits a shot from the left side set up by Paul Holm | 54-47 |
| 09:00 | Indiana | Nicholas Minton is called for the reach on Anthony Sadusky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Minton, team foul #8 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Merritt (PG), Robert Gibbs (SG), Frederick Saucier (PF), Richard Miller (C) David Rains, Gary Hughes, Michael Marshall, Grover Sadler | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (PG), Robert Welch (SG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Paul Holm, David Hall, Gary Teal, Lawrence Smith | |
| 09:00 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 08:45 | Clemson | Robert Welch banks in the layup and the foul's on Robert Gibbs - foul #1 on Robert Gibbs, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mario Martin (SF) Anthony Sadusky | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:45 | Clemson | Robert Welch makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:21 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 54-50 |
| 08:20 | Indiana | Luis Merritt tips it but misses | 54-50 |
| 08:19 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 07:59 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Welch - foul #2 on Robert Welch, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Indiana | Grover Sadler (C) Richard Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Colin Booth (SG), Paul Simon (SF), Lawrence Smith (C) Jim Hannan, Robert Welch, Elmer Taylor | |
| 07:59 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:59 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:40 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Luis Merritt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Gibbs (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mario Martin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Frederick Saucier (fresh) 2 reb. C - Grover Sadler (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Nicholas Minton (tired) 1 ast. SG - Colin Booth (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Snow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Mario Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Simon - foul #5 on Paul Simon, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gary Hughes (SG) Robert Gibbs | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), David Hall (SG), Ivan Glowinski (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Nicholas Minton, Paul Simon, Kenneth Snow, Lawrence Smith | |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Mario Martin misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Mario Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:18 | Clemson | Paul Holm clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Frederick Saucier - foul #1 on Frederick Saucier, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Rains (PG), Anthony Sadusky (SF), Michael Marshall (PF) Luis Merritt, Mario Martin, Frederick Saucier | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) David Hall, Ivan Glowinski, Elmer Taylor | |
| 07:18 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:18 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:49 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Rains and he's fouled by Lawrence Smith - foul #2 on Lawrence Smith, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Miller (C) Grover Sadler | |
| Subs | Clemson | Nicholas Minton (PG), David Hall (SG), Gary Teal (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Paul Holm, Robert Welch, Kenneth Snow, Lawrence Smith | |
| 06:49 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:35 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 60-54 |
| 06:33 | Indiana | Richard Miller grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 06:31 | Indiana | Nicholas Minton is called for the reach on David Rains in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Minton, team foul #12 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) David Hall, Gary Teal, Elmer Taylor | |
| 06:31 | Indiana | David Rains misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:31 | Indiana | David Rains misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:31 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 06:17 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Richard Miller - foul #2 on Richard Miller, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gibbs (SG) Gary Hughes | |
| Subs | Clemson | Elmer Taylor (C) Jim Hannan | |
| 06:17 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:17 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:53 | Indiana | David Rains clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 05:51 | Clemson | Colin Booth snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 05:45 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow clanks a turnaround in the lane | 60-56 |
| 05:43 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith misses the tip | 60-56 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Colin Booth | 60-56 |
| 05:30 | Clemson | Richard Miller blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Snow | 60-56 |
| 05:28 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 05:10 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Merritt (PG), Gary Hughes (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Frederick Saucier (PF), Grover Sadler (C) David Rains, Robert Gibbs, Anthony Sadusky, Michael Marshall, Richard Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (PG), David Hall (SG), Gary Teal (PF) Nicholas Minton, Lawrence Smith, Kenneth Snow | |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Gary Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by David Hall - foul #2 on David Hall, team foul #13 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SG) David Hall | |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Gary Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Gary Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:49 | Clemson | Colin Booth scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-58 |
| 04:31 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier is hacked by Jim Hannan - foul #1 on Jim Hannan, team foul #14 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Nicholas Minton (PG), David Hall (SG), Ivan Glowinski (PF) Jim Hannan, Robert Welch, Gary Teal | |
| 04:31 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:31 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:31 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 04:21 | Clemson | David Hall is fouled on the floor by Gary Hughes - foul #3 on Gary Hughes, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| 04:21 | Clemson | David Hall makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:21 | Clemson | David Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:21 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 04:05 | Indiana | Grover Sadler misses the dunk | 63-59 |
| 04:03 | Indiana | Mario Martin tips it back up and in | 65-59 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Frederick Saucier - foul #2 on Frederick Saucier, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gibbs (SG), Anthony Sadusky (SF), Michael Marshall (PF) Gary Hughes, Mario Martin, Frederick Saucier | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) Nicholas Minton, David Hall, Elmer Taylor | |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:32 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Michael Marshall | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Luis Merritt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Gibbs (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Anthony Sadusky (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Grover Sadler (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Colin Booth (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ivan Glowinski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Snow (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Paul Holm clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 03:21 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Luis Merritt misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 03:14 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Colin Booth is hacked by Grover Sadler - foul #1 on Grover Sadler, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Rains (PG), Richard Miller (C) Luis Merritt, Grover Sadler | |
| Subs | Clemson | Nicholas Minton (PG), Robert Welch (SG), Gary Teal (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Paul Holm, Ivan Glowinski, Kenneth Snow, Lawrence Smith | |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Colin Booth misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Colin Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Robert Gibbs hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Rains | 70-61 |
| 02:23 | Clemson | Gary Teal misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-61 |
| 02:22 | Indiana | Richard Miller grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 01:59 | Indiana | David Rains misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 70-61 |
| 01:58 | Indiana | David Rains pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:38 | Indiana | Colin Booth steals it from Michael Marshall | 70-61 |
| 01:33 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton blows the layup | 70-61 |
| 01:32 | Indiana | Michael Marshall grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 01:32 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gary Hughes (SG), Grover Sadler (C) Robert Gibbs, Richard Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Lawrence Smith (C) Robert Welch, Gary Teal, Elmer Taylor | |
| 01:16 | Indiana | Grover Sadler hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Michael Marshall | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Grover Sadler - foul #2 on Grover Sadler, team foul #11 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Merritt (PG), Robert Gibbs (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Frederick Saucier (PF), Richard Miller (C) David Rains, Gary Hughes, Anthony Sadusky, Michael Marshall, Grover Sadler | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Indiana | Paul Holm is called for the reach on Mario Martin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Holm, team foul #15 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Rains (PG), Gary Hughes (SG), Grover Sadler (C) Luis Merritt, Robert Gibbs, Richard Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:49 | Indiana | Mario Martin misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:49 | Indiana | Mario Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:42 | Clemson | Paul Holm can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:41 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Mario Martin | 72-63 |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Paul Holm is called for the reach on Mario Martin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Holm, team foul #16 | 72-63 |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Mario Martin misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Mario Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mario Martin - foul #2 on Mario Martin, team foul #12 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Merritt (PG), Robert Gibbs (SG), Richard Miller (C) David Rains, Gary Hughes, Grover Sadler | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Nicholas Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:33 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Holm - foul #5 on Paul Holm, team foul #17 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Rains (PG), Gary Hughes (SG), Anthony Sadusky (SF), Grover Sadler (C) Luis Merritt, Robert Gibbs, Mario Martin, Richard Miller | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (SF) Paul Holm | |
| 00:33 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:33 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Lawrence Smith grabs the board | 73-65 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 00:23 | Indiana | David Rains snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | David Rains is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Minton - foul #3 on Nicholas Minton, team foul #18 | 73-65 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | David Rains misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:22 | Indiana | David Rains makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-65 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:11 | Indiana | Nicholas Minton is called for the reach on Anthony Sadusky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Minton, team foul #19 | 74-65 |
| 00:11 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:11 | Indiana | Anthony Sadusky makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:06 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 76-65 |
| 00:04 | Indiana | Frederick Saucier snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | David Rains runs out the clock | 76-65 |