| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Michael Powell (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Walker (fresh) SF - Shawn Denny (fresh) PF - Kendall Grant (fresh) C - Robert Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) SG - Ronald Brock (fresh) SF - Scott Manning (fresh) PF - Tyler Smith (fresh) C - Jamel Resnick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Brock is called for the reach on Shawn Denny - foul #1 on Ronald Brock, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Clemson | Ronald Brock hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Scott Manning | 2-3 |
| 19:05 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Powell | 4-3 |
| 18:49 | Clemson | Scott Manning comes up short on the shot from the left block | 4-3 |
| 18:47 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jamel Resnick - foul #1 on Jamel Resnick, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:20 | Clemson | Ronald Brock is called for traveling | 5-3 |
| 18:04 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 17:58 | Clemson | Ronald Brock comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 17:57 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:49 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 17:48 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 17:43 | Clemson | Tyler Smith misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Kendall Grant - foul #1 on Kendall Grant, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| 17:43 | Clemson | Tyler Smith makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:43 | Clemson | Tyler Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:19 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell is hacked by Tyler Smith - foul #1 on Tyler Smith, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| 17:04 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Powell | 8-5 |
| 16:53 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick's floater is tipped away by Kendall Grant | 8-5 |
| 16:52 | Clemson | Scott Manning tips it but misses | 8-5 |
| 16:50 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:29 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Powell | 10-5 |
| 16:21 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick scores on a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Robert Daniels - foul #1 on Robert Daniels, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Billy Maze (SG), James Lyons (PF) Michael Behm, Ronald Brock, Tyler Smith | |
| 16:21 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick makes the free throw | 10-8 |
| 16:06 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffrey Walker | 12-8 |
| 15:37 | Clemson | Scott Manning connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Michael Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Walker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Denny (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kendall Grant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Daniels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) SG - Billy Maze (fresh) SF - Scott Manning (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Lyons (fresh) C - Jamel Resnick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Scott Manning - foul #1 on Scott Manning, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Brock (SG), Mark Barber (SF), Tyler Smith (PF) Billy Maze, Scott Manning, Jamel Resnick | |
| 15:22 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 15:22 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 15:11 | Clemson | Ronald Brock misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-11 |
| 15:10 | Clemson | Tyler Smith misses the tip | 14-11 |
| 15:09 | Clemson | James Lyons hits the follow up shot | 14-13 |
| 15:01 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Tyler Smith grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 14:55 | Clemson | Kendall Grant is called for the reach on Tyler Smith - foul #2 on Kendall Grant, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Saul Medina (C) Kendall Grant | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:39 | Clemson | Michael Powell steals it from Mark Barber | 14-13 |
| 14:36 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels lays it in set up by Michael Powell | 16-13 |
| 14:21 | Clemson | Saul Medina swats the shot by Timothy Green | 16-13 |
| 14:20 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 14:15 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Green - foul #1 on Timothy Green, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Scott Manning (SF), Jamel Resnick (C) Timothy Green, Mark Barber, James Lyons | |
| 14:15 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 14:15 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 14:00 | Clemson | Tyler Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Daniels - foul #2 on Robert Daniels, team foul #4 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Daniel Knipe (SF) Robert Daniels | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG) Ronald Brock | |
| 14:00 | Clemson | Tyler Smith misses the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 14:00 | Clemson | Tyler Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 13:50 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-14 |
| 13:49 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny tips it in | 20-14 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick is fouled on the floor by Saul Medina - foul #1 on Saul Medina, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Lyons (PF) Tyler Smith | |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Michael Behm clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-14 |
| 13:18 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Knipe grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 13:11 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn Denny | 23-14 |
| 12:50 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-14 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | James Lyons grabs the offensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 12:32 | Clemson | Shawn Denny denies the turnaround by Jamel Resnick | 23-14 |
| 12:31 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 12:26 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell loses the dribble to Scott Manning | 23-14 |
| 12:17 | Clemson | Michael Behm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Young (PG), William Cournoyer (SF), Alfonso Cardenas (C) Michael Powell, Jeffrey Walker, Saul Medina | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Ronald Brock (SG), Mark Barber (SF), Tyler Smith (PF) Michael Behm, Billy Maze, Scott Manning, James Lyons | |
| 12:04 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-14 |
| 12:03 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Knipe hits the follow up shot | 25-14 |
| 11:52 | Clemson | Mark Barber hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Green | 25-17 |
| 11:40 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 11:39 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to William Cournoyer | 25-17 |
| 11:28 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Timothy Green - foul #2 on Timothy Green, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charlie Pauline (SG) Daniel Knipe | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG), Scott Manning (SF) Timothy Green, Mark Barber | |
| 11:28 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny misses the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 11:28 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - William Young (fresh) SG - Charlie Pauline (fresh) SF - William Cournoyer (fresh) PF - Shawn Denny (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfonso Cardenas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ronald Brock (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Maze (fresh) SF - Scott Manning (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tyler Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamel Resnick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Cardenas - foul #1 on Alfonso Cardenas, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Lyons (C) Jamel Resnick | |
| 10:46 | Clemson | Billy Maze clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-17 |
| 10:45 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny snags the defensive board | 26-17 |
| 10:26 | Miami (FL) | Ronald Brock picks off the pass by Shawn Denny | 26-17 |
| 10:21 | Clemson | Scott Manning hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Brock | 26-19 |
| 10:08 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny banks in the layup | 28-19 |
| 09:51 | Clemson | Billy Maze buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-22 |
| 09:41 | Miami (FL) | William Young makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Alfonso Cardenas and he's hacked by Ronald Brock - foul #2 on Ronald Brock, team foul #7 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell (PG), Jeffrey Walker (SG), Daniel Knipe (SF), Saul Medina (C) Charlie Pauline, William Cournoyer, Shawn Denny, Alfonso Cardenas | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Mark Barber (SG), Willie Cheshire (SF), Todd Robinson (PF), Jamel Resnick (C) Ronald Brock, Billy Maze, Scott Manning, Tyler Smith, James Lyons | |
| 09:41 | Miami (FL) | William Young misses the free throw | 30-22 |
| 09:41 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Jamel Resnick | 30-22 |
| 09:26 | Clemson | Todd Robinson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 30-22 |
| 09:24 | Miami (FL) | William Young snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 09:19 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Powell | 32-22 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | Michael Behm comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-22 |
| 09:13 | Clemson | Todd Robinson tips it in | 32-24 |
| 09:07 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Walker out of a doubleteam | 34-24 |
| 08:54 | Clemson | Mark Barber buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-27 |
| 08:49 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-27 |
| 08:48 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Knipe grabs the offensive board | 34-27 |
| 08:27 | Miami (FL) | Willie Cheshire steals the ball from Michael Powell | 34-27 |
| 08:04 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick is denied on a layup by Saul Medina | 34-27 |
| 08:03 | Miami (FL) | Daniel Knipe grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 07:52 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker is whistled for a carry | 34-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer (SF), Shawn Denny (PF), Alfonso Cardenas (C) Daniel Knipe, William Young, Saul Medina | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG), Scott Manning (SF), Tyler Smith (PF), James Lyons (C) Michael Behm, Willie Cheshire, Todd Robinson, Jamel Resnick | |
| 07:36 | Clemson | Tyler Smith misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alfonso Cardenas - foul #2 on Alfonso Cardenas, team foul #7 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Saul Medina (C) Alfonso Cardenas | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG) Mark Barber | |
| 07:36 | Clemson | Tyler Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 07:36 | Clemson | Tyler Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 07:19 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer misses the easy open layup | 34-29 |
| 07:18 | Clemson | James Lyons snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Michael Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cournoyer (fresh) PF - Shawn Denny (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Saul Medina (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fairly fresh) SG - Billy Maze (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Manning (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyler Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Clemson | Tyler Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Tyler Smith, team foul #8 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Todd Robinson (PF) Tyler Smith | |
| 06:24 | Miami (FL) | Shawn Denny drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Powell | 36-29 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | James Lyons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 06:03 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer is hacked by Scott Manning - foul #2 on Scott Manning, team foul #9 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez (PG), Daniel Knipe (SG) Michael Powell, Jeffrey Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Barber (SF), Jamel Resnick (C) Scott Manning, Todd Robinson | |
| 05:51 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 05:51 | Clemson | Billy Maze pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 05:29 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick throws it down | 36-31 |
| 05:16 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez is fouled on the floor by James Lyons - foul #1 on James Lyons, team foul #10 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charlie Pauline (SG) William Cournoyer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Willie Cheshire (SF) Billy Maze | |
| 05:16 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 05:16 | Miami (FL) | Domingo Yanez misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 05:16 | Clemson | The rebound goes to James Lyons | 36-31 |
| 04:57 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 04:56 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Barber | 36-31 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | James Lyons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Knipe - foul #1 on Daniel Knipe, team foul #8 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell (PG), Jeffrey Walker (SG) Domingo Yanez, Charlie Pauline | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG) Michael Behm | |
| 04:38 | Clemson | James Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | James Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 04:21 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right side | 36-32 |
| 04:19 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 04:04 | Clemson | James Lyons banks in the layup set up by Willie Cheshire | 36-34 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Jeffrey Walker misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-34 |
| 03:48 | Clemson | The rebound goes to James Lyons | 36-34 |
| 03:38 | Clemson | Shawn Denny is called for the reach on James Lyons - foul #1 on Shawn Denny, team foul #9 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer (SF), Kendall Grant (PF), Robert Daniels (C) Daniel Knipe, Shawn Denny, Saul Medina | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Ronald Brock (SG), Scott Manning (SF) Mark Barber, Billy Maze, Willie Cheshire | |
| 03:38 | Clemson | James Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 03:38 | Clemson | James Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 03:29 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels misses short on a floater near the basket | 36-36 |
| 03:28 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels tips it home | 38-36 |
| 03:21 | Clemson | Scott Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Tyler Smith (PF) James Lyons | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Michael Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffrey Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cournoyer (fresh) PF - Kendall Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Brock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Manning (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyler Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamel Resnick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Cournoyer, team foul #10 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Young (PG) Michael Powell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:45 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick travels with the ball | 38-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charlie Pauline (SG) Jeffrey Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:29 | Miami (FL) | Scott Manning steals it from Kendall Grant | 38-36 |
| 02:15 | Clemson | Scott Manning is hacked by William Cournoyer - foul #2 on William Cournoyer, team foul #11 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Daniel Knipe (SG) Charlie Pauline | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:15 | Clemson | Scott Manning misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 02:15 | Clemson | Scott Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 02:15 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 01:49 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tyler Smith - foul #3 on Tyler Smith, team foul #11 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell (PG), Jeffrey Walker (SG) William Young, William Cournoyer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Todd Robinson (PF) Tyler Smith | |
| 01:49 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 01:49 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 01:26 | Clemson | Ronald Brock misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 01:24 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Robert Daniels | 40-36 |
| 01:10 | Miami (FL) | Kendall Grant is called for 5 seconds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | William Cournoyer (SF) Daniel Knipe | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Barber (PG), Billy Maze (SG) Timothy Green, Ronald Brock | |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Scott Manning misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-36 |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Billy Maze grabs the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 00:36 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), James Lyons (C) Scott Manning, Jamel Resnick | |
| 00:25 | Miami (FL) | Robert Daniels banks in the layup | 42-36 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Kendall Grant | 42-36 |
| 00:04 | Miami (FL) | Michael Powell misses short on a jumper from the right side | 42-36 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | James Lyons grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | James Lyons misses long on a halfcourt shot | 42-36 |