| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Louden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delbert Durham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Morse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Michael Norman inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery banks in the layup and he's hacked by James Sparks - foul #3 on James Sparks, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Strong (C) James Sparks | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 19:32 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery makes the free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:03 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis loses the dribble to James Morse | 28-37 |
| 18:34 | Boston College | Michael Norman connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Delbert Durham - foul #3 on Delbert Durham, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SF) Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 18:34 | Boston College | Michael Norman makes the free throw | 28-40 |
| 18:17 | Clemson | James Steward misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | Christopher Strong snags the offensive board | 28-40 |
| 17:58 | Clemson | William Louden is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Beck (PF) Mark Nunnery | |
| 17:34 | Boston College | Elias Neer is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 17:33 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Charles Brown | 28-40 |
| 17:17 | Clemson | The jumper by William Louden is denied by Charles Beck | 28-40 |
| 17:15 | Boston College | Elias Neer pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 17:09 | Boston College | Christopher Strong is called for the reach on Robert Nielsen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Strong, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (PG), Fred Carson (PF) William Louden, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Wilbert Zerbe (SG), Kelvin McCleary (SF) Elias Neer, Robert Nielsen, Michael Norman | |
| 16:52 | Boston College | Charles Beck loses the dribble to Kevin Ellis | 28-40 |
| 16:33 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-40 |
| 16:09 | Boston College | Charles Beck connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Wagner | 30-43 |
| 15:40 | Clemson | Fred Carson is called for traveling | 30-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (PG), Delbert Durham (SF), Charles Brown (PF), James Sparks (C) Kevin Ellis, James Steward, Fred Carson, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), Michael Norman (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF) Keith Wagner, Wilbert Zerbe, Kelvin McCleary, Charles Beck | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Louden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delbert Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Morse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:11 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen loses the dribble to William Louden | 30-43 |
| 15:07 | Clemson | Charles Brown hits the finger roll set up by William Louden | 32-43 |
| 14:45 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen is fouled on the floor by James Sparks - foul #4 on James Sparks, team foul #4 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (SG), Christopher Yamada (C) Richard Ruth, James Sparks | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 14:23 | Boston College | Christopher Yamada takes the ball from Elias Neer | 32-43 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Charles Brown clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 14:02 | Boston College | James Morse grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 13:40 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 32-43 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 13:23 | Clemson | Michael Kent is whistled for traveling | 32-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (SG), Fred Carson (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Michael Kent, Charles Brown, Christopher Yamada | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kelvin McCleary (SF), Charles Beck (PF) Michael Norman, Mark Nunnery | |
| 13:21 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen's pass is intercepted by Delbert Durham in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis lays it in on a great pass from Delbert Durham | 34-43 |
| 12:56 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kelvin McCleary | 34-46 |
| 12:40 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 12:39 | Boston College | Charles Beck grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 12:37 | Boston College | Elias Neer is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Ellis - foul #1 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (PG), James Steward (SF) William Louden, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Wilbert Zerbe (SG) Elias Neer, Robert Nielsen | |
| 12:18 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Keith Wagner | 34-48 |
| 11:51 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Ruth | 36-48 |
| 11:31 | Boston College | Keith Wagner is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Keith Wagner, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (PG), Delbert Durham (SF), Charles Brown (PF), Christopher Yamada (C) Kevin Ellis, James Steward, Fred Carson, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), Michael Norman (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF), Shawn Lejeune (C) Keith Wagner, Wilbert Zerbe, Kelvin McCleary, Charles Beck, James Morse | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Louden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Delbert Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Yamada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Elias Neer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Nielsen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Norman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Lejeune (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:09 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Nunnery - foul #1 on Mark Nunnery, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| 11:09 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:09 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-48 |
| 10:44 | Clemson | William Louden pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 10:15 | Clemson | Charles Brown knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by William Louden out of the doubleteam | 40-48 |
| 10:00 | Boston College | Christopher Yamada denies the turnaround by Shawn Lejeune | 40-48 |
| 09:59 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 09:45 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery loses the dribble to Richard Ruth | 40-48 |
| 09:42 | Clemson | Delbert Durham banks in the layup set up by Richard Ruth | 42-48 |
| 09:13 | Boston College | Michael Norman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 09:11 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 08:49 | Clemson | Delbert Durham is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Delbert Durham, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (PG), Kevin Ellis (SG), James Steward (SF), Fred Carson (PF), Christopher Strong (C) William Louden, Richard Ruth, Delbert Durham, Charles Brown, Christopher Yamada | |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Wilbert Zerbe (SG), Kelvin McCleary (SF), Charles Beck (PF), James Morse (C) Elias Neer, Robert Nielsen, Michael Norman, Mark Nunnery, Shawn Lejeune | |
| 08:30 | Boston College | Charles Beck misses the driving attempt in the paint | 42-48 |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Fred Carson grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | James Steward hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kevin Ellis | 45-48 |
| 07:51 | Boston College | Charles Beck hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Strong - foul #3 on Christopher Strong, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Sparks (C) Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 07:51 | Boston College | Charles Beck misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 07:51 | Boston College | Charles Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 07:27 | Clemson | Wilbert Zerbe steals the ball from Kevin Ellis | 45-49 |
| 07:24 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe hits the finger roll | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Kent (fresh) SG - Kevin Ellis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Steward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Keith Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbert Zerbe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kelvin McCleary (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Charles Beck (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Morse (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Clemson | James Sparks's floater is tipped away by James Morse | 45-51 |
| 07:00 | Boston College | Charles Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 06:36 | Boston College | Keith Wagner misses the floater from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 06:35 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Fred Carson | 45-51 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | James Steward misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Wilbert Zerbe - foul #1 on Wilbert Zerbe, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Charles Brown (PF) Michael Kent, Kevin Ellis, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), Michael Norman (SF), Mark Nunnery (PF), Shawn Lejeune (C) Keith Wagner, Wilbert Zerbe, Kelvin McCleary, Charles Beck, James Morse | |
| 06:23 | Clemson | James Steward makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | James Steward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:55 | Boston College | Michael Norman misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Steward - foul #1 on James Steward, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Delbert Durham (SF), Christopher Strong (C) James Steward, James Sparks | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 05:55 | Boston College | Michael Norman misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:55 | Boston College | Michael Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:36 | Clemson | William Louden is fouled on the floor by Michael Norman - foul #3 on Michael Norman, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| 05:12 | Clemson | Richard Ruth buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Louden | 50-52 |
| 04:51 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 04:50 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune tips it home | 50-54 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Richard Ruth is hacked by Mark Nunnery - foul #2 on Mark Nunnery, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (SG), James Sparks (C) Richard Ruth, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Beck (PF), James Morse (C) Mark Nunnery, Shawn Lejeune | |
| 04:13 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 04:12 | Clemson | William Louden pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:53 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (PG), Fred Carson (PF) William Louden, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Boston College | Kelvin McCleary (SF) Michael Norman | |
| 03:37 | Boston College | James Morse comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 50-54 |
| 03:35 | Clemson | Delbert Durham pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Delbert Durham misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Morse - foul #2 on James Morse, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (PG) Michael Kent | |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Wilbert Zerbe (SG), Mark Nunnery (PF), Shawn Lejeune (C) Elias Neer, Robert Nielsen, Charles Beck, James Morse | |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Delbert Durham makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Delbert Durham misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 03:06 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Louden (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Ellis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Delbert Durham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Fred Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Keith Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbert Zerbe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kelvin McCleary (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Mark Nunnery (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Lejeune (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe is hacked by William Louden in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Louden, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SF) Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 03:04 | Boston College | Wilbert Zerbe misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 03:04 | Clemson | Fred Carson grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 02:39 | Boston College | Shawn Lejeune snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 02:39 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Delbert Durham (SF), Charles Brown (PF) James Steward, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), Robert Nielsen (SG), Michael Norman (SF), James Morse (C) Keith Wagner, Wilbert Zerbe, Kelvin McCleary, Shawn Lejeune | |
| 02:14 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen is fouled on the floor by William Louden - foul #2 on William Louden, team foul #10 | 51-54 |
| 02:14 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:14 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Charles Brown can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-56 |
| 01:43 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 01:14 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Brown - foul #3 on Charles Brown, team foul #11 | 51-56 |
| 01:14 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:14 | Boston College | Mark Nunnery makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Michael Norman steals it from Charles Brown | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:58 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen is hacked by Delbert Durham - foul #5 on Delbert Durham, team foul #12 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SF) Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Shawn Lejeune (C) Elias Neer, James Morse | |
| 00:58 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:58 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Clemson | William Louden evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-59 |
| 00:51 | Boston College | Michael Norman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:51 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-59 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen is hacked by Kevin Ellis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #13 | 51-59 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | The rebound goes to James Steward | 51-60 |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-60 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | James Sparks grabs the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis clanks a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Michael Norman - foul #4 on Michael Norman, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Elias Neer (PG), James Morse (C) Keith Wagner, Shawn Lejeune | |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses the 3rd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:39 | Boston College | James Morse snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 00:37 | Boston College | James Morse is hacked by William Louden in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Louden, team foul #14 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Keith Wagner (PG), Shawn Lejeune (PF) Elias Neer, Mark Nunnery | |
| 00:37 | Boston College | James Morse makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:37 | Boston College | James Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | James Steward blows the layup | 51-62 |
| 00:28 | Boston College | Robert Nielsen snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Keith Wagner runs out the clock | 51-62 |