| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffery Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Steib (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Reinmiller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Jeffrey McCoy (fresh) SG - William Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathaniel Cross (fresh) PF - John Raymond (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dexter Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett inbounds the ball | 20-18 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Clemson | William Lloyd misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 19:29 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | Terry Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-18 |
| 19:10 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-18 |
| 18:52 | Clemson | Nathaniel Cross is called for the reach on Terry Cox - foul #2 on Nathaniel Cross, team foul #1 | 20-18 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Lloyd | 22-18 |
| 18:22 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey McCoy, team foul #2 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers (SG), John Pearson (SF), John Pippin (PF), Dante Tucker (C) William Lloyd, Jeffery Bennett, George Steib, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson (PG), Edward Sanders (SG), Walter Doiron (SF) Jeffrey McCoy, William Darnell, Nathaniel Cross | |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers can't finish the uncontested layup | 22-18 |
| 18:03 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 17:34 | Oklahoma | John Raymond's fadeaway is rejected by John Pippin | 22-18 |
| 17:32 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders snags the offensive board | 22-18 |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders blows the layup but the foul's on Dante Tucker - foul #4 on Dante Tucker, team foul #1 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), George Steib (PF) John Pearson, Dante Tucker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy (PG), Larry Walker (PF) Paul Dodson, John Raymond | |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 16:48 | Clemson | Terry Cox lays it up and in | 24-20 |
| 16:24 | Oklahoma | Larry Walker is called for traveling | 24-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett (SF), Daniel Reinmiller (C) Ricky Chalmers, John Pippin | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | William Darnell (SG), Nathaniel Cross (SF) Edward Sanders, Walter Doiron | |
| 16:04 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-20 |
| 16:02 | Oklahoma | Dexter Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 16:00 | Oklahoma | William Darnell is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Cox - foul #1 on Terry Cox, team foul #2 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Douglas (PF) George Steib | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson (PG), David Goza (PF) Jeffrey McCoy, Larry Walker | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lloyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Douglas (fresh) C - Daniel Reinmiller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Paul Dodson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathaniel Cross (fresh) PF - David Goza (fresh) C - Dexter Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Oklahoma | Dexter Brown hits a runner from the left block set up by Paul Dodson and he's fouled by Daniel Reinmiller - foul #1 on Daniel Reinmiller, team foul #3 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Pearson (SG) William Lloyd | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Vincent Barra (SG) William Darnell | |
| 15:46 | Oklahoma | Dexter Brown makes the free throw | 24-23 |
| 15:44 | Clemson | John Pearson is hacked by Vincent Barra in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Barra, team foul #3 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Raymond (PF) Dexter Brown | |
| 15:23 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 24-23 |
| 15:21 | Oklahoma | John Raymond grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 15:17 | Oklahoma | John Raymond throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett misses badly on the uncontested floater from close range | 24-23 |
| 14:47 | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 14:30 | Oklahoma | John Raymond makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Paul Dodson | 24-25 |
| 14:01 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Pearson and the foul's on David Goza - foul #2 on David Goza, team foul #4 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (PG), Ricky Chalmers (SG), George Steib (PF), John Pippin (C) Terry Cox, John Pearson, Kevin Douglas, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy (PG), William Darnell (SG), Walter Doiron (SF), Larry Walker (PF), Dexter Brown (C) Paul Dodson, Vincent Barra, Nathaniel Cross, John Raymond, David Goza | |
| 14:01 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett makes the free throw | 27-25 |
| 13:44 | Oklahoma | George Steib steps in front of the William Darnell pass | 27-25 |
| 13:25 | Clemson | Walter Doiron takes the ball from Ricky Chalmers | 27-25 |
| 13:22 | Oklahoma | Walter Doiron misses the lay-in | 27-25 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | George Steib snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG), Dante Tucker (C) Jeffery Bennett, John Pippin | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 12:46 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 12:44 | Oklahoma | Walter Doiron grabs the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 12:25 | Oklahoma | Walter Doiron misses short on a jumper from the right side | 27-25 |
| 12:24 | Clemson | George Steib grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 12:02 | Clemson | George Steib clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 12:00 | Clemson | William Lloyd hits the follow up shot | 29-25 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lloyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Chalmers (fairly fresh) PF - George Steib (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Dante Tucker (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Jeffrey McCoy (fairly fresh) SG - William Darnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Doiron (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Walker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Dexter Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 11:37 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 11:15 | Clemson | Terry Cox comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 29-25 |
| 11:13 | Oklahoma | Dexter Brown pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 10:44 | Oklahoma | William Darnell buries a shot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey McCoy | 29-27 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Terry Cox misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-27 |
| 10:17 | Oklahoma | Dexter Brown grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 10:00 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Darnell and the foul's on Ricky Chalmers - foul #1 on Ricky Chalmers, team foul #4 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett (PG), John Pearson (SF), John Pippin (PF), Daniel Reinmiller (C) Terry Cox, Ricky Chalmers, George Steib, Dante Tucker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders (SG), Nathaniel Cross (SF), John Raymond (PF), David Goza (C) William Darnell, Walter Doiron, Larry Walker, Dexter Brown | |
| 10:00 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy makes the free throw | 29-31 |
| 09:34 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett blows the dunk but the foul's on Nathaniel Cross - foul #3 on Nathaniel Cross, team foul #5 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson (PG) Jeffrey McCoy | |
| 09:34 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 09:34 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 09:13 | Oklahoma | John Raymond hits a wide open floater from the left block | 31-33 |
| 08:56 | Clemson | William Lloyd clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 08:54 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 08:25 | Oklahoma | Jeffery Bennett is called for the reach on John Raymond - foul #2 on Jeffery Bennett, team foul #5 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG), Kevin Douglas (PF) John Pearson, John Pippin | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Vincent Barra (SG), Dexter Brown (C) Edward Sanders, David Goza | |
| 08:03 | Oklahoma | John Raymond misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-33 |
| 08:01 | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson tips it but misses | 33-33 |
| 07:59 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Kevin Douglas | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lloyd (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Kevin Douglas (fresh) C - Daniel Reinmiller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Paul Dodson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Barra (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Cross (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Raymond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Dexter Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | William Lloyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers (SG) William Lloyd | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy (PG) Paul Dodson | |
| 07:18 | Oklahoma | Ricky Chalmers is called for the reach on John Raymond - foul #2 on Ricky Chalmers, team foul #6 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Steib (PF) Kevin Douglas | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders (SG) Nathaniel Cross | |
| 07:02 | Oklahoma | Dexter Brown scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jeffrey McCoy | 33-35 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers buries a shot from the left wing set up by Daniel Reinmiller | 35-35 |
| 06:21 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett is hacked by Dexter Brown - foul #1 on Dexter Brown, team foul #6 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), John Pippin (PF), Dante Tucker (C) Ricky Chalmers, George Steib, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson (PG), William Darnell (SG), Walter Doiron (SF), David Goza (C) Jeffrey McCoy, Edward Sanders, Vincent Barra, Dexter Brown | |
| 05:30 | Clemson | John Pippin clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 35-35 |
| 05:29 | Oklahoma | John Raymond grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma | John Raymond is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 35-35 |
| 05:06 | Clemson | Dante Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 05:06 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Pearson (SF) Jeffery Bennett | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders (SG), Nathaniel Cross (SF), Larry Walker (PF) William Darnell, Walter Doiron, John Raymond | |
| 04:42 | Clemson | William Lloyd hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 04:32 | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 04:12 | Clemson | Terry Cox can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 04:10 | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 04:06 | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 04:04 | Clemson | The rebound goes to John Pearson | 38-38 |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Terry Cox's floater is knocked away by Larry Walker | 38-38 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | John Pippin grabs the offensive board | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lloyd (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Pearson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Pippin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dante Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Paul Dodson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathaniel Cross (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Larry Walker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - David Goza (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | William Lloyd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 03:28 | Clemson | John Pippin hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 02:59 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Dodson | 40-41 |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers (SG), Jeffery Bennett (SF), George Steib (PF), Daniel Reinmiller (C) William Lloyd, John Pearson, John Pippin, Dante Tucker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy (PG), William Darnell (SG), Walter Doiron (SF), John Raymond (PF), Dexter Brown (C) Paul Dodson, Edward Sanders, Nathaniel Cross, Larry Walker, David Goza | |
| 02:36 | Clemson | George Steib misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Darnell - foul #1 on William Darnell, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| 02:36 | Clemson | George Steib makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 02:36 | Clemson | George Steib makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 02:13 | Oklahoma | John Raymond misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffery Bennett - foul #3 on Jeffery Bennett, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (PG) Terry Cox | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders (SG) William Darnell | |
| 02:13 | Oklahoma | John Raymond misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 02:13 | Oklahoma | John Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 02:11 | Clemson | William Lloyd double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 01:56 | Oklahoma | Edward Sanders connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey McCoy | 42-44 |
| 01:34 | Clemson | George Steib can't throw it down | 42-44 |
| 01:33 | Oklahoma | Walter Doiron gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 01:33 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG) Ricky Chalmers | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | William Darnell (SG), Nathaniel Cross (SF) Edward Sanders, Walter Doiron | |
| 01:29 | Oklahoma | Nathaniel Cross travels in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 01:06 | Clemson | George Steib misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 01:04 | Clemson | George Steib gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | William Lloyd scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 00:22 | Oklahoma | William Darnell buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-46 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Dexter Brown picks off the pass by Terry Cox | 45-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Oklahoma | Nathaniel Cross is hacked by Terry Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Cox, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| 00:13 | Oklahoma | Nathaniel Cross makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 00:13 | Oklahoma | Nathaniel Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | William Lloyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Dodson (SG) William Darnell | |
| 00:09 | Oklahoma | Terry Cox is called for the reach on Jeffrey McCoy - foul #3 on Terry Cox, team foul #9 | 45-48 |
| 00:09 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | William Lloyd snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-48 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 00:02 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Jeffrey McCoy | 45-48 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Jeffrey McCoy runs out the clock | 45-48 |