| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Walker (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SG - Daniel King (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Angel Hernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Whaley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Christian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (fresh) 11 pts. PF - George Steib (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Reinmiller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett hits a runner in the lane | 31-35 |
| 19:24 | NC State | George Walker connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Angel Hernandez | 34-35 |
| 19:01 | Clemson | Daniel King picks off the pass by Daniel Reinmiller | 34-35 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Daniel King is hacked by Jeffery Bennett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Bennett, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Lawrence Christian's pass is intercepted by Terry Cox | 34-35 |
| 18:47 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett dunks the ball set up by Terry Cox | 34-37 |
| 18:43 | NC State | George Walker can't finish the layup | 34-37 |
| 18:41 | Clemson | Terry Cox grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 18:13 | Clemson | William Lloyd loses the dribble to Lawrence Christian | 34-37 |
| 17:58 | NC State | George Walker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 17:57 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Daniel Reinmiller | 34-37 |
| 17:53 | Clemson | William Lloyd clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-37 |
| 17:51 | Clemson | Terry Cox tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 17:41 | NC State | Angel Hernandez knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Whaley | 37-39 |
| 17:19 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 17:17 | Clemson | William Lloyd misses the tip | 37-39 |
| 17:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kevin Whaley | 37-39 |
| 17:10 | NC State | Daniel Reinmiller picks off the pass by George Walker | 37-39 |
| 16:53 | Clemson | William Lloyd knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 16:49 | NC State | Jeffery Bennett picks off the pass by Daniel King in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 16:32 | Clemson | Daniel King picks off the pass by George Steib | 37-42 |
| 16:12 | NC State | Daniel Reinmiller picks off the pass by Daniel King | 37-42 |
| 15:46 | Clemson | William Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 15:44 | NC State | Kevin Whaley grabs the board | 37-42 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Walker (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. SG - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Angel Hernandez (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Whaley (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Christian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Lloyd (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Steib (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Reinmiller (tiring) 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:38 | NC State | George Walker drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel King | 40-42 |
| 15:15 | Clemson | William Lloyd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 15:09 | NC State | George Steib steals the ball from Kevin Whaley | 40-45 |
| 14:45 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), Michael Wallace (SG), Kim Washington (SF), Anthony Mack (PF) George Walker, Daniel King, Angel Hernandez, Kevin Whaley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers (SG), Kevin Douglas (SF), John Pippin (PF), Dante Tucker (C) William Lloyd, Jeffery Bennett, George Steib, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| 14:31 | NC State | Terry Cox steals the ball from Michael Wallace | 40-45 |
| 14:28 | Clemson | Terry Cox hits the finger roll | 40-47 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Michael Wallace loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Terry Cox | 40-49 |
| 13:59 | NC State | Kim Washington is hacked by Kevin Douglas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Douglas, team foul #2 | 40-49 |
| 13:45 | NC State | Michael Wallace misses the 3 from straight away | 40-49 |
| 13:43 | NC State | Anthony Mack tips it but misses | 40-49 |
| 13:41 | NC State | Lawrence Christian grabs the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 13:21 | NC State | The jump hook by Lawrence Christian is blocked by Dante Tucker | 40-49 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Kevin Douglas snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers drills a driving attempt from the left block | 40-51 |
| 12:41 | NC State | Michael Wallace drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Kevin Douglas - foul #4 on Kevin Douglas, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | NC State | George Walker (PG), Daniel King (SG), John McWalters (PF) David Geiger, Anthony Mack, Lawrence Christian | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (PG), Jeffery Bennett (SF), George Steib (PF), Daniel Reinmiller (C) Terry Cox, Kevin Douglas, John Pippin, Dante Tucker | |
| 12:41 | NC State | Michael Wallace makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 12:19 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers is hacked by Kim Washington - foul #3 on Kim Washington, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Christian (C) Michael Wallace | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:04 | Clemson | John McWalters is called for the reach on Ricky Chalmers - foul #1 on John McWalters, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG) Ricky Chalmers | |
| 11:41 | Clemson | William Lloyd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 11:39 | NC State | John McWalters gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Walker (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. SG - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kim Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - John McWalters (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Christian (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Lloyd (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffery Bennett (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Steib (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Reinmiller (tiring) 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:33 | NC State | Daniel King misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 43-51 |
| 11:31 | Clemson | George Steib grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 11:03 | Clemson | Kim Washington swats the dunk try by Terry Cox | 43-51 |
| 11:02 | NC State | The rebound goes to John McWalters | 43-51 |
| 10:55 | NC State | Jeffery Bennett takes the ball from George Walker | 43-51 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | William Lloyd comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-51 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | George Steib snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 10:16 | Clemson | Terry Cox misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by John McWalters - foul #2 on John McWalters, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), Angel Hernandez (SF), Anthony Mack (PF) George Walker, Kim Washington, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers (SF), John Pippin (PF), Dante Tucker (C) Jeffery Bennett, George Steib, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| 10:16 | Clemson | Terry Cox misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:16 | Clemson | Terry Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 10:13 | NC State | William Lloyd is called for the reach on Angel Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Lloyd, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Whaley (C) Lawrence Christian | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:59 | NC State | Daniel King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-52 |
| 09:40 | Clemson | William Lloyd misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-52 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Anthony Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 09:34 | NC State | Daniel King hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 09:33 | NC State | Anthony Mack tips it back up and in | 45-52 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | William Lloyd can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Geiger - foul #2 on David Geiger, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | NC State | George Walker (PG), Michael Wallace (SG), Lawrence Christian (C) David Geiger, Daniel King, Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett (SF) Terry Cox | |
| 09:14 | Clemson | William Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | William Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:00 | NC State | Michael Wallace is hacked by Ricky Chalmers - foul #2 on Ricky Chalmers, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| 08:48 | NC State | Angel Hernandez clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 08:46 | Clemson | The rebound goes to John Pippin | 45-54 |
| 08:17 | Clemson | Dante Tucker buries a floater near the basket | 45-56 |
| 07:57 | NC State | George Walker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 07:56 | Clemson | Dante Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 07:29 | Clemson | William Lloyd loses the dribble to Michael Wallace | 45-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - George Walker (tiring) 20 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Angel Hernandez (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Whaley (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Christian (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Lloyd (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ricky Chalmers (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jeffery Bennett (tired) 15 pts. 3 stl. PF - John Pippin (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Dante Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | NC State | The jump hook by George Walker is blocked by John Pippin | 45-56 |
| 07:15 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Dante Tucker | 45-56 |
| 06:46 | Clemson | William Lloyd knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ricky Chalmers | 45-58 |
| 06:37 | NC State | George Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Dante Tucker gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 06:13 | Clemson | William Lloyd clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-58 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Lawrence Christian grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 06:06 | NC State | Lawrence Christian makes the wide open jump hook from the left block set up by George Walker | 47-58 |
| 05:47 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), Daniel King (SG), Kim Washington (SF), Anthony Mack (PF) George Walker, Michael Wallace, Angel Hernandez, Kevin Whaley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Cox (PG), Kevin Douglas (SF), George Steib (PF), Daniel Reinmiller (C) William Lloyd, Jeffery Bennett, John Pippin, Dante Tucker | |
| 05:29 | NC State | Lawrence Christian buries a shot from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Lawrence Christian swats the short shot by Ricky Chalmers | 49-58 |
| 04:59 | NC State | Anthony Mack snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 04:57 | NC State | George Steib steps in front of the Kim Washington pass in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 04:42 | Clemson | George Steib misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 49-58 |
| 04:41 | NC State | The rebound goes to Anthony Mack | 49-58 |
| 04:24 | NC State | Terry Cox is called for the reach on Anthony Mack - foul #2 on Terry Cox, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Angel Hernandez (SF), John McWalters (PF) Anthony Mack, Lawrence Christian | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG) Ricky Chalmers | |
| 04:16 | NC State | Angel Hernandez is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Daniel Reinmiller | 49-58 |
| 03:59 | Clemson | David Geiger steps in front of the George Steib pass | 49-58 |
| 03:56 | NC State | David Geiger banks in the layup | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:39 | Clemson | Terry Cox hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 51-58 |
| 03:38 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller tips it in | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:27 | NC State | Angel Hernandez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 03:26 | NC State | John McWalters gets the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Geiger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel King (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Angel Hernandez (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John McWalters (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kim Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Terry Cox (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Lloyd (tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Douglas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Steib (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Reinmiller (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:18 | NC State | Angel Hernandez buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Kim Washington | 53-60 |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Terry Cox can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-60 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller grabs the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 02:53 | Clemson | William Lloyd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Douglas | 53-62 |
| 02:50 | NC State | George Steib steps in front of the David Geiger pass in the backcourt | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Clemson | The jumper by William Lloyd is denied by Angel Hernandez | 53-62 |
| 02:34 | NC State | Angel Hernandez snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 02:29 | NC State | Angel Hernandez misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Douglas - foul #5 on Kevin Douglas, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | NC State | George Walker (PG), Anthony Mack (PF) David Geiger, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers (SG), Jeffery Bennett (SF), Dante Tucker (C) William Lloyd, Kevin Douglas, Daniel Reinmiller | |
| 02:29 | NC State | Angel Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:29 | NC State | Angel Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:02 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 02:01 | NC State | Anthony Mack grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 01:59 | NC State | George Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Cox - foul #3 on Terry Cox, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Whaley (PF), Lawrence Christian (C) Anthony Mack, Kim Washington | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG), Daniel Reinmiller (C) Ricky Chalmers, Dante Tucker | |
| 01:59 | NC State | George Walker makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:59 | NC State | George Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 01:40 | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 57-62 |
| 01:38 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller can't tip it in | 57-62 |
| 01:37 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 01:37 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| 01:22 | Clemson | William Lloyd drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffery Bennett | 57-65 |
| 01:14 | NC State | Angel Hernandez hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel King | 60-65 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | William Lloyd clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Daniel Reinmiller grabs the offensive board | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Clemson | George Walker takes the ball from William Lloyd | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:22 | NC State | Daniel King throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| 00:22 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers (SG) William Lloyd | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Terry Cox is hacked by Kevin Whaley - foul #1 on Kevin Whaley, team foul #5 | 60-65 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG) Jeffery Bennett | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Lawrence Christian is called for the reach on George Steib - foul #2 on Lawrence Christian, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Angel Hernandez is called for the reach on Ricky Chalmers - foul #3 on Angel Hernandez, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:10 | NC State | George Walker drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Angel Hernandez | 63-67 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | George Walker is called for the reach on Ricky Chalmers in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Walker, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffery Bennett (SF) William Lloyd | |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Ricky Chalmers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:06 | NC State | Angel Hernandez loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Lloyd (SG) Jeffery Bennett | |
| 00:05 | Clemson | George Steib is hacked by George Walker - foul #4 on George Walker, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| 00:05 | Clemson | George Steib makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:05 | Clemson | George Steib makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:03 | NC State | Daniel King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Terry Cox runs out the clock | 63-71 |