| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Justin Pham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Vilkoski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Maurice Tookes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Padgett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Paul Waymire (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Gill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mikel Dzwonkowski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rick Cauthen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:37 | Clemson | Justin Pham buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 19:21 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Gill | 32-38 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Padgett and he's hacked by Rick Cauthen - foul #1 on Rick Cauthen, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:41 | Washington State | Paul Waymire misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 18:39 | Washington State | Paul Waymire tips it back up and in | 35-40 |
| 18:11 | Clemson | Justin Pham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 18:09 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 18:03 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski misses the fadeaway from the left side | 35-40 |
| 18:02 | Clemson | Roger Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:46 | Clemson | Roger Brewer blows the layup | 35-40 |
| 17:44 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Baker | 35-40 |
| 17:28 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski is fouled on the floor by Charles Padgett - foul #3 on Charles Padgett, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kallas (PF) Charles Padgett | |
| Subs | Washington State | David Hauge (PG), Johnnie Minton (SF), Scott Nelson (PF), Eli Daniels (C) Paul Waymire, Mikel Dzwonkowski, Rick Cauthen, Ronnie Baker | |
| 17:13 | Washington State | David Hauge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| 17:10 | Clemson | Kenneth Gill takes the ball from David Kallas in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| 17:09 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Gill | 35-42 |
| 16:43 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 35-42 |
| 16:42 | Clemson | David Kallas tips it home | 37-42 |
| 16:23 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Brewer - foul #1 on Roger Brewer, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lea (SF) Maurice Tookes | |
| Subs | Washington State | Paul Waymire (PG) David Hauge | |
| 16:23 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:23 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:54 | Clemson | George Lea is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on George Lea, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Padgett (PF), Jesus Rivera (C) David Kallas, Roger Brewer | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Segarra (SG), David Hauge (SF), Rick Cauthen (PF), Ronnie Baker (C) Kenneth Gill, Johnnie Minton, Scott Nelson, Eli Daniels | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Justin Pham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Vilkoski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Lea (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Charles Padgett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jesus Rivera (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Paul Waymire (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Segarra (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hauge (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Rick Cauthen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 15:27 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:59 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 14:57 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:37 | Washington State | David Hauge knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Waymire | 37-46 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski hits the finger roll | 39-46 |
| 14:08 | Washington State | Paul Waymire is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Pham - foul #3 on Justin Pham, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jie Wang (PG), Maurice Tookes (SF), Roger Brewer (C) Justin Pham, Neil Vilkoski, Jesus Rivera | |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Gill (SG), Mikel Dzwonkowski (SF), Scott Nelson (PF), Eli Daniels (C) Paul Waymire, David Hauge, Rick Cauthen, Ronnie Baker | |
| 13:53 | Washington State | Eli Daniels's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Padgett | 39-46 |
| 13:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Maurice Tookes | 39-46 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | George Lea connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Brewer | 41-46 |
| 13:12 | Washington State | Eli Daniels misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Roger Brewer - foul #2 on Roger Brewer, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Johnnie Minton (PG) Joseph Segarra | |
| 13:12 | Washington State | Eli Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 13:12 | Washington State | Eli Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Charles Padgett | 41-47 |
| 12:50 | Clemson | Charles Padgett misses the jump hook in the paint | 41-47 |
| 12:48 | Washington State | Eli Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 12:30 | Washington State | Jie Wang takes the ball from Johnnie Minton | 41-47 |
| 12:05 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 41-47 |
| 12:03 | Clemson | Jie Wang tips it home | 43-47 |
| 11:44 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski is denied on a layup by Charles Padgett | 43-47 |
| 11:42 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnnie Minton | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jie Wang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Tookes (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Padgett (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roger Brewer (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Johnnie Minton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kenneth Gill (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mikel Dzwonkowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eli Daniels (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Washington State | Scott Nelson scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Johnnie Minton | 43-49 |
| 11:18 | Clemson | Eli Daniels is called for the reach on Jie Wang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eli Daniels, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Justin Pham (PG), Neil Vilkoski (SF), David Kallas (PF), Jesus Rivera (C) George Lea, Maurice Tookes, Charles Padgett, Roger Brewer | |
| Subs | Washington State | Paul Waymire (PG), Joseph Segarra (SG), David Hauge (SF), Rick Cauthen (PF), Ronnie Baker (C) Johnnie Minton, Kenneth Gill, Mikel Dzwonkowski, Scott Nelson, Eli Daniels | |
| 10:51 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 10:50 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 10:37 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker throws it down | 43-51 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Justin Pham can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-51 |
| 10:18 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:58 | Washington State | David Hauge is hacked by Neil Vilkoski - foul #1 on Neil Vilkoski, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lea (SF) Jie Wang | |
| Subs | Washington State | Johnnie Minton (SF) David Hauge | |
| 09:40 | Washington State | Ronnie Baker drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Rick Cauthen | 43-53 |
| 09:24 | Clemson | Ronnie Baker swats the layup by David Kallas | 43-53 |
| 09:22 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 09:07 | Washington State | George Lea steps in front of the Rick Cauthen pass | 43-53 |
| 08:48 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 08:47 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Baker | 43-53 |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Paul Waymire's pass is intercepted by Jesus Rivera | 43-53 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Ronnie Baker steps in front of the George Lea pass in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 08:18 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 08:17 | Washington State | Paul Waymire can't tip it in | 43-53 |
| 08:16 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | David Kallas can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Rick Cauthen - foul #2 on Rick Cauthen, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | Maurice Tookes (SF), Roger Brewer (C) George Lea, Jesus Rivera | |
| Subs | Washington State | David Hauge (PG), Kenneth Gill (SG), Mikel Dzwonkowski (SF), Scott Nelson (PF), Eli Daniels (C) Paul Waymire, Joseph Segarra, Johnnie Minton, Rick Cauthen, Ronnie Baker | |
| 07:57 | Clemson | David Kallas makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | David Kallas misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 07:30 | Washington State | David Hauge buries a 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Justin Pham (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neil Vilkoski (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Maurice Tookes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Brewer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - David Hauge (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Gill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mikel Dzwonkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eli Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 07:02 | Clemson | Roger Brewer misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Hauge - foul #4 on David Hauge, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jie Wang (SG), Charles Padgett (PF) Neil Vilkoski, David Kallas | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 07:02 | Clemson | Roger Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:02 | Clemson | Roger Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 06:53 | Washington State | David Hauge clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 06:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Roger Brewer | 46-56 |
| 06:48 | Clemson | Jie Wang is hacked by David Hauge in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Hauge, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Paul Waymire (PG) David Hauge | |
| 06:27 | Clemson | Justin Pham misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Nelson - foul #1 on Scott Nelson, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lea (SF) Maurice Tookes | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 06:27 | Clemson | Justin Pham makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:27 | Clemson | Justin Pham makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:13 | Washington State | Kenneth Gill loses the dribble to Charles Padgett | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 06:11 | Clemson | Kenneth Gill steals it from Jie Wang in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| 05:49 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 48-56 |
| 05:48 | Washington State | Paul Waymire snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 05:26 | Washington State | Paul Waymire buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mikel Dzwonkowski | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 05:24 | Clemson | George Lea throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Maurice Tookes (SF) Jie Wang | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Segarra (PG), Johnnie Minton (SF), Rick Cauthen (PF), Ronnie Baker (C) Paul Waymire, Mikel Dzwonkowski, Scott Nelson, Eli Daniels | |
| 05:13 | Washington State | Johnnie Minton misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-59 |
| 05:11 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Charles Padgett | 48-59 |
| 05:09 | Clemson | George Lea throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jesus Rivera (C) Roger Brewer | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 04:55 | Washington State | Joseph Segarra is fouled on the floor by Justin Pham - foul #4 on Justin Pham, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski (SG) George Lea | |
| Subs | Washington State | Paul Waymire (PG) Kenneth Gill | |
| 04:55 | Washington State | Joseph Segarra misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:55 | Clemson | Charles Padgett snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Justin Pham is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-59 |
| 04:28 | Clemson | Jesus Rivera gets the offensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 04:16 | Clemson | Rick Cauthen is called for the reach on Charles Padgett - foul #3 on Rick Cauthen, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| 04:16 | Clemson | Charles Padgett makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:16 | Clemson | Charles Padgett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:58 | Washington State | Paul Waymire knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Rick Cauthen and he's fouled by Jesus Rivera - foul #2 on Jesus Rivera, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lea (SG), Roger Brewer (C) Neil Vilkoski, Jesus Rivera | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski (SF) Johnnie Minton | |
| 03:58 | Washington State | Paul Waymire makes the free throw | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:43 | Clemson | Roger Brewer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Ronnie Baker - foul #2 on Ronnie Baker, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jie Wang (SG) Maurice Tookes | |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Gill (SG), Eli Daniels (C) Joseph Segarra, Ronnie Baker | |
| 03:43 | Clemson | Roger Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 03:43 | Clemson | Roger Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 03:43 | Washington State | Eli Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 03:17 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-62 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Charles Padgett gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Justin Pham (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jie Wang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Padgett (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roger Brewer (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Paul Waymire (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Gill (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mikel Dzwonkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Cauthen (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eli Daniels (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Clemson | Mikel Dzwonkowski takes the ball from Jie Wang in the backcourt | 51-62 |
| 03:12 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski misses the lay-in | 51-62 |
| 03:11 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen hits the follow up shot | 51-64 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Justin Pham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-64 |
| 02:57 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:38 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen banks in the layup | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:26 | Clemson | Justin Pham knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Padgett | 54-66 |
| 02:10 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Mikel Dzwonkowski | 54-68 |
| 01:47 | Clemson | Roger Brewer's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Gill | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:21 | Washington State | Mikel Dzwonkowski connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Paul Waymire | 54-70 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Justin Pham is hacked by Rick Cauthen - foul #4 on Rick Cauthen, team foul #9 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kallas (PF), Jesus Rivera (C) Charles Padgett, Roger Brewer | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronnie Baker (C) Eli Daniels | |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Justin Pham makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Justin Pham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:32 | Washington State | Rick Cauthen travels with the ball | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Clemson | David Kallas makes the jump hook from the left block | 58-70 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Paul Waymire runs out the clock | 58-70 |