| Lineup | Utah | PG - Tarek Engen (fresh) SG - Brandon Ramey (fresh) SF - Merle McKew (fresh) PF - David Cubbage (fresh) C - Norman Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Mark Galloway (fresh) SG - Jermaine Abramson (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) PF - Dallas Franklin (fresh) C - Paul Thornton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Galloway | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Utah | Merle McKew misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Clemson | Norman Powell steps in front of the Jeffrey Ungar pass | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Utah | Norman Powell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Thornton - foul #1 on Paul Thornton, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Utah | Norman Powell misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Utah | Norman Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:09 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 1-3 |
| 18:07 | Utah | Norman Powell grabs the board | 1-3 |
| 18:01 | Utah | Mark Galloway steals the ball from Tarek Engen | 1-3 |
| 17:37 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin is hacked by Merle McKew - foul #1 on Merle McKew, team foul #1 | 1-3 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Hugh Walton (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (PF), Jesse Pennell (C) Mark Galloway, Jermaine Abramson, Jeffrey Ungar, Dallas Franklin, Paul Thornton | |
| 17:19 | Clemson | Carl Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 1-3 |
| 17:17 | Utah | Merle McKew grabs the defensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 16:49 | Utah | David Cubbage hits a turnaround in the paint | 3-3 |
| 16:21 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 16:19 | Utah | Brandon Ramey snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 16:01 | Utah | Tarek Engen misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Carl Adams - foul #1 on Carl Adams, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Galloway (PG), Jeffrey Ungar (SG), Paul Thornton (C) Hugh Walton, Barry Bettencourt, Jesse Pennell | |
| 16:01 | Utah | Tarek Engen misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 16:01 | Utah | Tarek Engen makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Tarek Engen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brandon Ramey (fresh) SF - Merle McKew (fresh) PF - David Cubbage (fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Powell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Mark Galloway (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Adams (fresh) PF - Robert Davenport (fresh) C - Paul Thornton (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Clemson | Robert Davenport is called for traveling | 4-3 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Bentley (PG) Tarek Engen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson (SG), Dallas Franklin (PF) Carl Adams, Paul Thornton | |
| 15:11 | Utah | Norman Powell works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook from the right block | 6-3 |
| 14:53 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar buries a floater from the left side | 6-5 |
| 14:28 | Utah | Brandon Ramey drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Merle McKew | 8-5 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Robert Davenport is fouled on the floor by Norman Powell - foul #1 on Norman Powell, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Tarek Engen (SG), Daniel Howard (SF), Reginald Pereyra (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Brandon Ramey, Merle McKew, David Cubbage, Norman Powell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Hugh Walton (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Paul Thornton (C) Mark Galloway, Jermaine Abramson, Jeffrey Ungar, Robert Davenport | |
| 13:57 | Clemson | Paul Thornton can't throw it down | 8-5 |
| 13:55 | Utah | Brian Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 13:39 | Utah | Tarek Engen is called for a backcourt violation | 8-5 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (SG), Jesse Pennell (C) Barry Bettencourt, Dallas Franklin | |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Tarek Engen - foul #1 on Tarek Engen, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Galloway (PG), Dallas Franklin (PF) Hugh Walton, Jesse Pennell | |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 13:21 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 12:58 | Utah | Tarek Engen clanks a shot from the left side | 8-5 |
| 12:56 | Utah | Brian Anderson grabs the offensive board | 8-5 |
| 12:45 | Utah | Brian Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Thornton | 8-5 |
| 12:43 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Carl Adams | 8-5 |
| 12:24 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar clanks a floater from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin tips it but misses | 8-5 |
| 12:21 | Utah | Charles Bentley snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 12:15 | Utah | Brian Anderson is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 8-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Brandon Ramey (SG), Merle McKew (SF), David Cubbage (PF), Norman Powell (C) Charles Bentley, Daniel Howard, Reginald Pereyra, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hugh Walton (PG), Jermaine Abramson (SG), Robert Davenport (PF) Mark Galloway, Jeffrey Ungar, Dallas Franklin | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Hugh Walton misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 11:45 | Clemson | Carl Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Tarek Engen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brandon Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Merle McKew (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Cubbage (fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Powell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Hugh Walton (fresh) SG - Jermaine Abramson (fresh) SF - Carl Adams (fresh) PF - Robert Davenport (fresh) C - Paul Thornton (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Clemson | Robert Davenport misses the easy layup but the foul's on Merle McKew - foul #2 on Merle McKew, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Howard (SF) Merle McKew | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Galloway (PG), Jesse Pennell (C) Hugh Walton, Paul Thornton | |
| 11:28 | Clemson | Robert Davenport misses the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 11:28 | Clemson | Robert Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 11:03 | Utah | Norman Powell is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 8-6 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Bentley (PG) Tarek Engen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (SG), Dallas Franklin (PF), Paul Thornton (C) Jermaine Abramson, Robert Davenport, Jesse Pennell | |
| 10:47 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-6 |
| 10:45 | Clemson | Mark Galloway grabs the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 10:23 | Clemson | Paul Thornton misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Norman Powell - foul #2 on Norman Powell, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Anderson (C) Norman Powell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hugh Walton (PG), Jermaine Abramson (SG), Robert Davenport (PF) Mark Galloway, Carl Adams, Dallas Franklin | |
| 10:23 | Clemson | Paul Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 10:23 | Clemson | Paul Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 09:56 | Utah | Robert Davenport is called for the reach on David Cubbage - foul #1 on Robert Davenport, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Utah | Tarek Engen (PG) Charles Bentley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Galloway (PG), Carl Adams (SF), Dallas Franklin (PF), Jesse Pennell (C) Hugh Walton, Jeffrey Ungar, Robert Davenport, Paul Thornton | |
| 09:28 | Utah | David Cubbage hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 09:00 | Utah | Daniel Howard snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 08:34 | Utah | Dallas Franklin swats the layup by Brian Anderson | 10-8 |
| 08:33 | Utah | Brian Anderson tips it in | 12-8 |
| 08:12 | Clemson | David Cubbage swats the shot by Jermaine Abramson | 12-8 |
| 08:10 | Utah | David Cubbage grabs the board | 12-8 |
| 08:04 | Utah | David Cubbage hits a floater from the left block set up by Brandon Ramey | 14-8 |
| 07:35 | Clemson | Carl Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-8 |
| 07:33 | Utah | David Cubbage pulls down the rebound | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Tarek Engen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brandon Ramey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Howard (fairly fresh) PF - David Cubbage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Mark Galloway (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jermaine Abramson (fresh) SF - Carl Adams (fairly fresh) PF - Dallas Franklin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Pennell (fresh) | |
| 07:06 | Utah | Daniel Howard is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tarek Engen | 17-8 |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Mark Galloway can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Brandon Ramey - foul #1 on Brandon Ramey, team foul #6 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Bentley (PG), Reginald Pereyra (PF) Daniel Howard, David Cubbage | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (PF), Paul Thornton (C) Jermaine Abramson, Carl Adams, Dallas Franklin, Jesse Pennell | |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Mark Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Mark Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 06:20 | Utah | Brian Anderson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Paul Thornton - foul #2 on Paul Thornton, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hugh Walton (PG), Carl Adams (SF), Dallas Franklin (PF) Mark Galloway, Barry Bettencourt, Paul Thornton | |
| 06:20 | Utah | Brian Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 06:20 | Utah | Brian Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 05:58 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar is hacked by Tarek Engen - foul #2 on Tarek Engen, team foul #7 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Howard (SF) Tarek Engen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Thornton (C) Dallas Franklin | |
| 05:58 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 1st free throw | 18-11 |
| 05:58 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 05:56 | Utah | Charles Bentley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-12 |
| 05:35 | Clemson | Robert Davenport comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Reginald Pereyra - foul #1 on Reginald Pereyra, team foul #8 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt (SF), Dallas Franklin (PF) Carl Adams, Paul Thornton | |
| 05:35 | Clemson | Robert Davenport misses the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 05:35 | Clemson | Robert Davenport misses the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 05:35 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 05:13 | Utah | Robert Davenport denies the turnaround by Brandon Ramey | 18-12 |
| 05:11 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin hits a runner near the basket set up by Hugh Walton | 18-14 |
| 04:18 | Utah | Brandon Ramey is called for traveling | 18-14 |
| Subs | Utah | David Cubbage (PF) Reginald Pereyra | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Galloway (PG), Carl Adams (SF), Paul Thornton (C) Hugh Walton, Barry Bettencourt, Dallas Franklin | |
| 04:01 | Clemson | Mark Galloway travels with the ball | 18-14 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson (SG) Carl Adams | |
| 03:35 | Utah | David Cubbage misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffrey Ungar - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Tarek Engen (SG), Merle McKew (SF), Norman Powell (C) Brandon Ramey, Daniel Howard, Brian Anderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SF) Jermaine Abramson | |
| 03:35 | Utah | David Cubbage makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 03:35 | Utah | David Cubbage makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Charles Bentley (fresh) SG - Tarek Engen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Merle McKew (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Cubbage (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Powell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Mark Galloway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carl Adams (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Davenport (fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by David Cubbage - foul #1 on David Cubbage, team foul #9 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hugh Walton (PG), Jermaine Abramson (SG), Dallas Franklin (PF) Mark Galloway, Carl Adams, Robert Davenport | |
| 03:09 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 03:09 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 02:54 | Utah | Merle McKew can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dallas Franklin - foul #1 on Dallas Franklin, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Utah | Brandon Ramey (SG) Charles Bentley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Galloway (PG), Carl Adams (SF), Robert Davenport (PF) Hugh Walton, Jermaine Abramson, Dallas Franklin | |
| 02:54 | Utah | Merle McKew makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 02:54 | Utah | Merle McKew makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Merle McKew steals it from Carl Adams | 22-15 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Brandon Ramey clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeffrey Ungar - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #7 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hugh Walton (PG), Jermaine Abramson (SG), Dallas Franklin (PF) Mark Galloway, Carl Adams, Robert Davenport | |
| 02:09 | Utah | Brandon Ramey misses the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Brandon Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 01:47 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar connects on the floater from the free throw line | 23-17 |
| 01:19 | Utah | Norman Powell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right side | 23-17 |
| 01:17 | Utah | Merle McKew pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 00:53 | Utah | Paul Thornton is called for the reach on Norman Powell - foul #3 on Paul Thornton, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Bentley (PG) Tarek Engen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Galloway (PG), Carl Adams (SF), Robert Davenport (C) Hugh Walton, Jermaine Abramson, Paul Thornton | |
| 00:53 | Utah | Norman Powell makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 00:53 | Utah | Norman Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Robert Davenport pulls down the rebound | 24-17 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Carl Adams and he's hacked by Norman Powell - foul #3 on Norman Powell, team foul #10 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Anderson (C) Norman Powell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson (SG) Dallas Franklin | |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the free throw | 24-20 |
| 00:05 | Utah | David Cubbage hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 24-20 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Robert Davenport grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Robert Davenport misses short on a halfcourt shot | 24-20 |