| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Sorenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Cavalier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Aten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fresh) SF - John Heffner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hust (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Leger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Rex Masi inbounds the ball | 33-11 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:32 | North Carolina | Dennis Leger is called for the reach on Rex Masi - foul #2 on Dennis Leger, team foul #1 | 33-11 |
| 19:13 | North Carolina | Robert Aten's pass is intercepted by David Hust | 33-11 |
| 19:00 | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-11 |
| 18:58 | North Carolina | Rex Masi gets the rebound | 33-11 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | William Sorenson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 33-11 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | David Hust grabs the board | 33-11 |
| 18:27 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter scores on a shot from the right side | 33-13 |
| 18:00 | North Carolina | Rex Masi lays it in on a great pass from William Sorenson | 35-13 |
| 17:41 | Clemson | Steve Dewees swats the short shot by Tomas Stoudt | 35-13 |
| 17:40 | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt grabs the offensive board | 35-13 |
| 17:25 | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt is hacked by Joseph Cavalier - foul #1 on Joseph Cavalier, team foul #1 | 35-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Joel Smith (C) William Sorenson, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees, Robert Aten | |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Delatorre (PG), Jo-Long Hong (SF) Charles Carpenter, John Heffner | |
| 17:11 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Gerald Kopp - foul #1 on Gerald Kopp, team foul #2 | 35-15 |
| 17:11 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre makes the free throw | 35-16 |
| 16:46 | North Carolina | Joel Smith comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 35-16 |
| 16:45 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn grabs the offensive board | 35-16 |
| 16:16 | North Carolina | Joel Smith scores on a shot in the paint set up by Mark Green and he's hacked by David Hust - foul #3 on David Hust, team foul #2 | 37-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF) Gerald Kopp, Joseph Cavalier, Andrew Nunn | |
| Subs | Clemson | Melvin McPhearson (PF) David Hust | |
| 16:16 | North Carolina | Joel Smith makes the free throw | 38-16 |
| 16:12 | Clemson | Mark Green picks off the pass by Tomas Stoudt in the backcourt | 38-16 |
| 15:49 | North Carolina | William Sorenson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rex Masi | 41-16 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Sorenson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Green (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Joel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Earl Delatorre (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fairly fresh) SF - Jo-Long Hong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Melvin McPhearson (fresh) C - Dennis Leger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong blows the layup but he's fouled by Joel Smith - foul #1 on Joel Smith, team foul #3 | 41-16 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard (SG), Robert Aten (C) Mark Green, Joel Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG), David Hust (PF) Earl Delatorre, Melvin McPhearson | |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong makes the 1st free throw | 41-17 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 41-18 |
| 15:03 | North Carolina | Dennis Leger swats the short shot by Robert Aten | 41-18 |
| 15:02 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter grabs the board | 41-18 |
| 14:57 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter makes the jumpshot from the right side | 41-20 |
| 14:38 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees lays it in on a great pass from William Sorenson | 43-20 |
| 14:20 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter misses short on a floater from the left wing | 43-20 |
| 14:18 | North Carolina | Robert Aten pulls down the rebound | 43-20 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Robert Aten hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Dennis Leger - foul #3 on Dennis Leger, team foul #3 | 43-20 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF) William Sorenson, Michael Ginyard, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees | |
| Subs | Clemson | Max Chaney (SG), John Heffner (SF), Edward Desimone (C) Tomas Stoudt, Jo-Long Hong, Dennis Leger | |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Robert Aten makes the 1st free throw | 44-20 |
| 13:51 | North Carolina | Robert Aten makes the 2nd free throw | 45-20 |
| 13:40 | Clemson | The jumper by Edward Desimone is denied by Robert Aten | 45-20 |
| 13:39 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn pulls down the rebound | 45-20 |
| 13:21 | North Carolina | Robert Aten hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Kopp | 47-20 |
| 13:06 | Clemson | David Hust can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-20 |
| 13:04 | Clemson | John Heffner tips it home | 47-22 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | Robert Aten can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by David Hust - foul #4 on David Hust, team foul #4 | 47-22 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG) Gerald Kopp, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Delatorre (PG), James Wixom (PF), Dennis Leger (C) Charles Carpenter, David Hust, Edward Desimone | |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | Robert Aten misses the 1st free throw | 47-22 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | Robert Aten makes the 2nd free throw | 48-22 |
| 12:28 | Clemson | Dennis Leger makes the jumper in the lane | 48-24 |
| 12:04 | North Carolina | Robert Aten clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-24 |
| 12:03 | North Carolina | Andrew Nunn grabs the offensive rebound | 48-24 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina | A charge is called on William Sorenson - foul #2 on William Sorenson, team foul #4 | 48-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF), Joel Smith (C) Joseph Cavalier, Andrew Nunn, Robert Aten | |
| Subs | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt (SG) Max Chaney | |
| 11:52 | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ginyard - foul #4 on Michael Ginyard, team foul #5 | 48-24 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG) Michael Ginyard | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Dennis Leger connects on the runner from the left block | 48-26 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Gerald Kopp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Sorenson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Joel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Earl Delatorre (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fairly fresh) SF - John Heffner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Wixom (fresh) 3 pf. C - Dennis Leger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:16 | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp misses long on a floater from the right side | 48-26 |
| 11:14 | Clemson | John Heffner pulls down the rebound | 48-26 |
| 11:00 | Clemson | John Heffner loses the ball out of bounds | 48-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier (SG) Gerald Kopp | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (SF) John Heffner | |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | Rex Masi hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Earl Delatorre - foul #1 on Earl Delatorre, team foul #5 | 48-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG), Melvin McPhearson (PF), Edward Desimone (C) Earl Delatorre, James Wixom, Dennis Leger | |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | Rex Masi makes the 1st free throw | 49-26 |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | Rex Masi makes the 2nd free throw | 50-26 |
| 10:26 | Clemson | Melvin McPhearson knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 50-28 |
| 09:59 | North Carolina | Rex Masi is hacked by Tomas Stoudt - foul #3 on Tomas Stoudt, team foul #6 | 50-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Anthony Vito (C) William Sorenson, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees, Joel Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Max Chaney (SG) Tomas Stoudt | |
| 09:30 | North Carolina | Edward Desimone steals the ball from Mark Green | 50-28 |
| 09:20 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter is called for 10 seconds | 50-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Aten (C) Anthony Vito | |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Delatorre (PG), John Heffner (SF), James Wixom (PF), Dennis Leger (C) Charles Carpenter, Jo-Long Hong, Melvin McPhearson, Edward Desimone | |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier misses short on a 3 from straight away | 50-28 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina | Robert Aten can't tip it in | 50-28 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Kopp | 50-28 |
| 08:31 | North Carolina | James Wixom steals it from Mark Green | 50-28 |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Joseph Cavalier steals it from Max Chaney in the backcourt | 50-28 |
| 08:08 | North Carolina | Robert Aten jams it on a great pass from Gerald Kopp | 52-28 |
| 08:00 | Clemson | John Heffner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-28 |
| 07:59 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Gerald Kopp | 52-28 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Robert Aten clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Wixom - foul #4 on James Wixom, team foul #7 | 52-28 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Michael Ginyard (SG), Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF) Gerald Kopp, Joseph Cavalier, Mark Green, Andrew Nunn | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (SF), Melvin McPhearson (PF), Edward Desimone (C) John Heffner, James Wixom, Dennis Leger | |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Robert Aten makes the 1st free throw | 53-28 |
| 07:40 | North Carolina | Robert Aten makes the 2nd free throw | 54-28 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - William Sorenson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Ginyard (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Rex Masi (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Dewees (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Aten (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Earl Delatorre (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Max Chaney (fairly fresh) SF - Jo-Long Hong (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Melvin McPhearson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Desimone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Clemson | Edward Desimone connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Earl Delatorre | 54-30 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Earl Delatorre is called for the reach on Steve Dewees - foul #2 on Earl Delatorre, team foul #8 | 54-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joel Smith (C) Robert Aten | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 07:04 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees misses the 1st free throw | 54-30 |
| 07:04 | Clemson | Melvin McPhearson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-30 |
| 06:57 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre misses short on a shot from the left side | 54-30 |
| 06:55 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees grabs the defensive rebound | 54-30 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina | Rex Masi scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from William Sorenson | 56-30 |
| 06:29 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-30 |
| 06:12 | North Carolina | William Sorenson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Ginyard | 59-30 |
| 05:59 | Clemson | Edward Desimone is alone and throws it down | 59-32 |
| 05:31 | North Carolina | Rex Masi misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-32 |
| 05:29 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Dewees | 59-32 |
| 05:09 | North Carolina | Rex Masi lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Ginyard | 61-32 |
| 05:05 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre blows the layup | 61-32 |
| 05:03 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre tips it but misses | 61-32 |
| 05:01 | North Carolina | Rex Masi grabs the defensive rebound | 61-32 |
| 04:41 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Sorenson | 63-32 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong can't finish the layup | 63-32 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina | Rex Masi grabs the board | 63-32 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | William Sorenson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-32 |
| 04:21 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Jo-Long Hong | 63-32 |
| 04:19 | Clemson | Max Chaney's pass is intercepted by Rex Masi in the backcourt | 63-32 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Steve Dewees loses the dribble to Melvin McPhearson | 63-32 |
| 03:57 | Clemson | Steve Dewees is called for the reach on Edward Desimone - foul #2 on Steve Dewees, team foul #6 | 63-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gerald Kopp (PG), Joseph Cavalier (SG), Mark Green (SF), Andrew Nunn (PF), Robert Aten (C) William Sorenson, Michael Ginyard, Rex Masi, Steve Dewees, Joel Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerard Singleton (SF), James Wixom (PF) Jo-Long Hong, Melvin McPhearson | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Edward Desimone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-32 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | Joseph Cavalier hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Kopp | 66-32 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Gerald Kopp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Cavalier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Green (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Andrew Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Aten (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Earl Delatorre (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Max Chaney (tiring) SF - Gerard Singleton (fresh) PF - James Wixom (fresh) 4 pf. C - Edward Desimone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Joseph Cavalier steals it from James Wixom | 66-32 |
| 02:55 | North Carolina | Mark Green hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Cavalier | 68-32 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Max Chaney's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Andrew Nunn | 68-32 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Gerard Singleton tips it in | 68-34 |
| 02:15 | North Carolina | Mark Green connects on the shot from the right side set up by Gerald Kopp and he's hacked by Gerard Singleton - foul #1 on Gerard Singleton, team foul #9 | 70-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Sorenson (PG), Anthony Vito (PF) Gerald Kopp, Andrew Nunn | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (SF) Gerard Singleton | |
| 02:15 | North Carolina | Mark Green makes the free throw | 71-34 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Ginyard (SG), Rex Masi (SF), Steve Dewees (PF) Joseph Cavalier, Mark Green, Anthony Vito | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:26 | North Carolina | William Sorenson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 71-34 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | The rebound goes to James Wixom | 71-34 |
| 01:03 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-34 |
| 01:02 | North Carolina | Robert Aten grabs the board | 71-34 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | William Sorenson misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Max Chaney - foul #2 on Max Chaney, team foul #10 | 71-34 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | William Sorenson makes the 1st free throw | 72-34 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina | William Sorenson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-34 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 73-34 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Edward Desimone hits the follow up shot | 73-36 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | William Sorenson runs out the clock | 73-36 |