| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fresh) SG - Akim Zullinger (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Israel Tuttle (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Tookes (fresh) 6 reb. C - Roger Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Case (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Clemson | James Taylor takes the ball from Israel Tuttle | 26-35 |
| 19:40 | Florida State | James Taylor banks in the layup | 26-37 |
| 19:22 | Clemson | Roger Brewer misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 19:20 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy grabs the defensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 18:58 | Florida State | Michael Burnett clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 26-37 |
| 18:57 | Florida State | Michael Burnett tips it home | 26-39 |
| 18:43 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger misses the 3 from straight away | 26-39 |
| 18:42 | Clemson | Roger Brewer hits the follow up shot | 28-39 |
| 18:24 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 18:23 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy hits the follow up shot | 28-41 |
| 17:59 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-41 |
| 17:58 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes hits the follow up shot | 30-41 |
| 17:42 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 17:41 | Clemson | Roger Brewer pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 17:35 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger loses the ball out of bounds | 30-41 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Irwin Christenson is called for the reach on James Taylor - foul #3 on Irwin Christenson, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (SG) Irwin Christenson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Michael Burnett is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Mendez - foul #3 on Alfonso Mendez, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski (SG) Alfonso Mendez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:57 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF), Donald Turner (PF) Michael Burnett, Justin Lovejoy | |
| 16:34 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski is fouled on the floor by Richard Darby - foul #2 on Richard Darby, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 16:17 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 32-41 |
| 16:08 | Florida State | James Taylor buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Turner and the foul's on Maurice Tookes - foul #2 on Maurice Tookes, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF), Justin Lovejoy (PF) Richard Darby, Donald Turner | |
| 16:08 | Florida State | James Taylor makes the free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:51 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Irwin Christenson (PG), Gustavo Morales (PF) Neil Vilkoski, Maurice Tookes | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Akim Zullinger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Israel Tuttle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gustavo Morales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Israel Tuttle - foul #1 on Israel Tuttle, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 15:20 | Clemson | Kevin McGraw steals the ball from Roger Brewer | 32-44 |
| 15:01 | Florida State | Israel Tuttle swats the short shot by Charles Case | 32-44 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 14:41 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Irwin Christenson, team foul #5 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (SG) Irwin Christenson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Wilson (C) Charles Case | |
| 14:24 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Larry Wilson tips it in | 32-46 |
| 14:07 | Clemson | Roger Brewer is hacked by Larry Wilson - foul #1 on Larry Wilson, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF), Donald Turner (PF) Michael Burnett, Justin Lovejoy | |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Alfonso Mendez | 34-46 |
| 13:44 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-46 |
| 13:42 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 13:29 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alfonso Mendez | 36-46 |
| 13:02 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Larry Wilson | 36-49 |
| 12:47 | Clemson | Roger Brewer misses short on a floater in the paint | 36-49 |
| 12:45 | Florida State | Donald Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:19 | Florida State | James Taylor clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-49 |
| 12:17 | Florida State | Richard Darby tips it back up and in | 36-51 |
| 11:53 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle comes up short on the runner from the right block | 36-51 |
| 11:52 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Larry Wilson | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Akim Zullinger (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Alfonso Mendez (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Israel Tuttle (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gustavo Morales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Brewer (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin McGraw (tiring) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Turner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Florida State | Roger Brewer denies the turnaround by Donald Turner | 36-51 |
| 11:25 | Florida State | Larry Wilson tips it but misses | 36-51 |
| 11:24 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses short on a runner from the left block | 36-51 |
| 10:56 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 10:40 | Florida State | Donald Turner is called for traveling | 36-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jie Wang (SG), Neil Vilkoski (SF), Maurice Tookes (C) Akim Zullinger, Israel Tuttle, Roger Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Michael Burnett (SF), Justin Lovejoy (PF), Charles Case (C) James Taylor, Richard Darby, Donald Turner, Larry Wilson | |
| 10:24 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jie Wang | 38-51 |
| 10:06 | Florida State | Michael Burnett travels with the ball | 38-51 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin McGraw - foul #2 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 09:47 | Florida State | Charles Case grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:26 | Florida State | Charles Case loses the dribble to Maurice Tookes | 39-51 |
| 09:08 | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales tips it in | 41-51 |
| 08:49 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-51 |
| 08:48 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 08:43 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-51 |
| 08:41 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes tips it back up and in | 43-51 |
| 08:20 | Florida State | Jon Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Akim Zullinger (PG), Israel Tuttle (SF) Alfonso Mendez, Jie Wang | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SG) Kevin McGraw | |
| 08:02 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 08:01 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales tips it in | 45-51 |
| 07:50 | Florida State | The jump hook by Justin Lovejoy is blocked by Gustavo Morales | 45-51 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Akim Zullinger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Neil Vilkoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Israel Tuttle (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gustavo Morales (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Maurice Tookes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Darby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Irwin Christenson (PG) Neil Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG), Donald Turner (PF) Michael Burnett, Justin Lovejoy | |
| 07:16 | Florida State | James Taylor is fouled on the floor by Irwin Christenson - foul #5 on Irwin Christenson, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (SG), Roger Brewer (C) Irwin Christenson, Maurice Tookes | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 06:57 | Florida State | James Taylor dunks the ball | 45-53 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-53 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Charles Case gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Donald Turner can't finish the layup | 45-53 |
| 06:04 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 05:36 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle hits a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski (PG), Jie Wang (SG), Maurice Tookes (PF), Charles Padgett (C) Akim Zullinger, Alfonso Mendez, Gustavo Morales, Roger Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF), Justin Lovejoy (PF), Larry Wilson (C) Richard Darby, Donald Turner, Charles Case | |
| 05:36 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:16 | Florida State | James Taylor misses the shot from the left side | 48-53 |
| 05:15 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Neil Vilkoski | 50-53 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Jon Hayes misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Jie Wang - foul #1 on Jie Wang, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (PG) Jie Wang | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG) James Taylor | |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Jon Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Jon Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:34 | Florida State | Larry Wilson snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 04:26 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 50-54 |
| 04:25 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 04:08 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses the easy layup | 50-54 |
| 04:07 | Clemson | Charles Padgett grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Burnett - foul #2 on Michael Burnett, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Akim Zullinger (PG), Roger Brewer (C) Israel Tuttle, Charles Padgett | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG) Jon Hayes | |
| 03:46 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Akim Zullinger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Alfonso Mendez (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Neil Vilkoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Tookes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Roger Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Florida State | Roger Brewer steals it from Michael Burnett | 52-54 |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Burnett - foul #3 on Michael Burnett, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jie Wang (SG), Gustavo Morales (PF) Alfonso Mendez, Maurice Tookes | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Case (C) Larry Wilson | |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:55 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy buries a fadeaway from the right side | 53-56 |
| 02:55 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (SG), Israel Tuttle (SF) Jie Wang, Neil Vilkoski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:33 | Clemson | The jump hook by Gustavo Morales is blocked by Justin Lovejoy | 53-56 |
| 02:32 | Florida State | Charles Case snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 02:27 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by James Taylor | 53-59 |
| 02:08 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-59 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger snags the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 01:57 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle's layup is rejected by Charles Case | 53-59 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle snags the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 01:37 | Clemson | The jump hook by Israel Tuttle is blocked by Charles Case | 53-59 |
| 01:35 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:12 | Florida State | Charles Case can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Roger Brewer - foul #1 on Roger Brewer, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| 01:12 | Florida State | Charles Case makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 01:12 | Florida State | Charles Case makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Case - foul #2 on Charles Case, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Florida State | James Taylor is hacked by Alfonso Mendez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfonso Mendez, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Wilson (C) Charles Case | |
| 00:59 | Florida State | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Alfonso Mendez | 58-63 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw is fouled in the backcourt by Alfonso Mendez - foul #5 on Alfonso Mendez, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski (SG) Alfonso Mendez | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin McGraw - foul #3 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #8 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Case (C) Larry Wilson | |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy is fouled in the backcourt by Neil Vilkoski - foul #2 on Neil Vilkoski, team foul #11 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Wilson (C) Charles Case | |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Michael Burnett is called for the reach on Israel Tuttle - foul #4 on Michael Burnett, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Case (C) Larry Wilson | |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw is hacked by Neil Vilkoski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Neil Vilkoski, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Wilson (C) Charles Case | |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:22 | Florida State | Larry Wilson is hacked by Akim Zullinger in the backcourt - foul #1 on Akim Zullinger, team foul #13 | 61-68 |
| 00:22 | Florida State | Larry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:22 | Florida State | Larry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Roger Brewer gets the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:14 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-70 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Roger Brewer grabs the offensive board | 61-70 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-70 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski grabs the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Larry Wilson | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Larry Wilson runs out the clock | 61-70 |