| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) 2 reb. C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Caraway (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Delarosa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:55 | Clemson | James Morgan's pass is intercepted by Harry Adams in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| 19:54 | LSU | Harry Adams misses the easy layup | 30-25 |
| 19:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to James Morgan | 30-25 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Andrew Dement - foul #2 on Andrew Dement, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kermit Godwin (SG), Roy Gray (SF) Mark Caraway, Henry Delarosa | |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:18 | LSU | Edwin Murphy shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Dement | 32-27 |
| 19:16 | Clemson | James Morgan is hacked by Harry Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Adams, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Caraway (SG), Larry Cameron (C) Kermit Godwin, Justin Ellis | |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson loses the dribble to Andrew Dement | 32-27 |
| 18:54 | LSU | Manuel Lower's pass is intercepted by Larry Cameron | 32-27 |
| 18:36 | Clemson | Roy Gray splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 18:34 | Clemson | Larry Cameron hits the follow up shot | 32-29 |
| 18:15 | LSU | Harry Adams shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Andrew Dement | 35-29 |
| 18:10 | Clemson | Roy Gray misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 18:08 | LSU | Adam Blacker grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 17:49 | LSU | Manuel Lower can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 35-29 |
| 17:47 | LSU | Andrew Dement tips it back up and in | 37-29 |
| 17:27 | Clemson | Roy Gray evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Caraway | 37-32 |
| 17:04 | LSU | Edwin Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (PF) Andrew Dement | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Kermit Godwin (SG), Henry Delarosa (SF), Justin Ellis (C) James Morgan, Mark Caraway, Roy Gray, Lawrence Johnson | |
| 16:40 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Blacker - foul #2 on Adam Blacker, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Lawrence Johnson (PF) James Fiorillo, Larry Cameron | |
| 16:40 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:40 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Manuel Lower connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Harry Adams | 39-34 |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Predrag Ziemann swats the layup by James Morgan | 39-34 |
| 16:01 | LSU | Manuel Lower gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Blacker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Lower (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Kermit Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Delarosa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | LSU | Edwin Murphy is hacked by Kermit Godwin - foul #1 on Kermit Godwin, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Dement (PF) Predrag Ziemann | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Roy Gray (SF), Larry Cameron (PF) James Morgan, Henry Delarosa, Lawrence Johnson | |
| 15:21 | LSU | Adam Blacker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Henry Delarosa (SF) Roy Gray | |
| 15:05 | Clemson | Andrew Dement picks off the pass by Kermit Godwin | 39-34 |
| 14:38 | LSU | Manuel Lower comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 39-34 |
| 14:36 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:19 | Clemson | A charge is called on Justin Ellis - foul #3 on Justin Ellis, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Mark Caraway (SG), Roy Gray (SF), Lawrence Johnson (PF) James Fiorillo, Kermit Godwin, Henry Delarosa, Larry Cameron | |
| 13:50 | LSU | Harry Adams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 13:48 | Clemson | Justin Ellis gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Morgan and the foul's on Manuel Lower - foul #3 on Manuel Lower, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (PF) Andrew Dement | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:52 | LSU | Edwin Murphy evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Mark Caraway - foul #1 on Mark Caraway, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kermit Godwin (SG), Henry Delarosa (SF) Mark Caraway, Roy Gray | |
| 12:52 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:52 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:37 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-37 |
| 12:35 | LSU | Edwin Murphy pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:13 | LSU | Harry Adams's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SF), Andrew Dement (PF) Adam Blacker, Manuel Lower | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Mark Caraway (SG), Roy Gray (SF), Larry Cameron (PF) James Morgan, Kermit Godwin, Henry Delarosa, Lawrence Johnson | |
| 11:57 | Clemson | Justin Ellis clanks a shot from the left side | 39-37 |
| 11:55 | Clemson | Mark Caraway gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Noland (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Fiorillo (fresh) SG - Mark Caraway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Clemson | Robert Noland is called for the reach on Roy Gray - foul #1 on Robert Noland, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Martin Ashley (SF) Harry Adams | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Kermit Godwin (SG), Lawrence Johnson (PF) James Fiorillo, Mark Caraway, Justin Ellis | |
| 11:20 | Clemson | Larry Cameron can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 11:18 | LSU | Martin Ashley gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:53 | LSU | Kermit Godwin steals it from Predrag Ziemann | 39-37 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Roy Gray shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 10:35 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:15 | LSU | Andrew Dement clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 39-37 |
| 10:13 | Clemson | Larry Cameron gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:00 | Clemson | Predrag Ziemann steals it from James Morgan | 39-37 |
| 09:38 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann misses the lay-in | 39-37 |
| 09:37 | Clemson | Roy Gray grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 09:16 | Clemson | Roy Gray misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 09:15 | Clemson | Larry Cameron gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Kermit Godwin is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 09:01 | LSU | Martin Ashley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 08:32 | LSU | Robert Noland evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the left side set up by Predrag Ziemann | 41-37 |
| 08:10 | Clemson | James Morgan connects on the open fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Roy Gray | 41-39 |
| 07:49 | LSU | Andrew Dement throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Adam Blacker (SF), Manuel Lower (C) Edwin Murphy, Martin Ashley, Andrew Dement | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Fiorillo (PG), Mark Caraway (SG), Henry Delarosa (SF), Justin Ellis (C) James Morgan, Kermit Godwin, Roy Gray, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Noland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Predrag Ziemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Fiorillo (fresh) SG - Mark Caraway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Delarosa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 07:02 | LSU | Robert Noland steps out of bounds on the sideline | 41-39 |
| 06:48 | Clemson | Justin Ellis is fouled on the floor by Robert Noland - foul #2 on Robert Noland, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| 06:35 | Clemson | James Fiorillo scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mark Caraway | 41-42 |
| 06:06 | LSU | Manuel Lower scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Harry Adams | 43-42 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Mark Caraway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 05:50 | LSU | Adam Blacker pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 05:25 | LSU | Harry Adams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-42 |
| 05:24 | LSU | Manuel Lower tips it back up and in | 45-42 |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Henry Delarosa clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-42 |
| 04:58 | Clemson | Justin Ellis tips it home | 45-44 |
| 04:52 | LSU | Harry Adams is fouled on the floor by James Fiorillo - foul #1 on James Fiorillo, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (SG), Andrew Dement (PF) Robert Noland, Predrag Ziemann | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Morgan (PG), Roy Gray (SF), Lawrence Johnson (PF) James Fiorillo, Henry Delarosa, Larry Cameron | |
| 04:31 | LSU | Harry Adams connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Edwin Murphy | 48-44 |
| 04:13 | Clemson | James Morgan hits the finger roll | 48-46 |
| 03:44 | LSU | Adam Blacker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Justin Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Blacker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Manuel Lower (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SG - Mark Caraway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson misses the shot from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 03:18 | LSU | Adam Blacker grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 02:49 | LSU | Andrew Dement can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-46 |
| 02:48 | LSU | Manuel Lower grabs the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 02:31 | LSU | Justin Ellis steps in front of the Edwin Murphy pass | 48-46 |
| 02:02 | Clemson | Lawrence Johnson misses short on a shot in the lane | 48-46 |
| 02:01 | LSU | Manuel Lower grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 01:48 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 01:47 | Clemson | The rebound goes to James Morgan | 48-46 |
| 01:32 | Clemson | James Morgan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Adam Blacker - foul #3 on Adam Blacker, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Henry Delarosa (SF) Roy Gray | |
| 01:32 | Clemson | James Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 01:32 | Clemson | James Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 01:15 | LSU | Manuel Lower is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Justin Ellis - foul #4 on Justin Ellis, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| 01:15 | LSU | Manuel Lower makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 01:15 | LSU | Manuel Lower makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | James Morgan works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the right block | 50-50 |
| 00:32 | LSU | Harry Adams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Justin Ellis gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Mark Caraway is hacked by Adam Blacker - foul #4 on Adam Blacker, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Mark Caraway makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Mark Caraway makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 00:03 | LSU | Adam Blacker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Murphy | 53-52 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | James Morgan misses the halfcourt shot | 53-52 |