| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darrin Hise (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Alfred Webster (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ryles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Darrin Hise | 32-37 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Paul Holm comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Alfred Webster - foul #2 on Alfred Webster, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Welch (SG), Gary Teal (PF) James Ryles, Kenneth Snow | |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:02 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster drills a floater in the lane | 34-39 |
| 18:47 | Clemson | Robert Hall lays it in | 34-41 |
| 18:32 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darrin Hise | 36-41 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | Robert Welch loses the dribble to Jay Starkes | 36-41 |
| 18:10 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jay Starkes | 38-41 |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Robert Welch misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Allen Stephens - foul #3 on Allen Stephens, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman (SF), James Tiner (PF), John Pereira (C) Darrin Hise, Alfred Webster, Allen Stephens | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Heyer (PG), Ivan Glowinski (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF) Paul Holm, Gerald Harper, Gary Teal | |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Robert Welch makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Robert Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:47 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 17:26 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Pitts | 41-42 |
| 17:16 | Clemson | David Heyer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 17:15 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:10 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts misses the shot from the left block | 41-42 |
| 17:08 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts is fouled on the floor by Robert Welch - foul #1 on Robert Welch, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise (SG) Thomas Pitts | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Ryles (SG), Gerald Harper (SF), Justin Massey (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Robert Welch, Ivan Glowinski, Kenneth Snow, Robert Hall | |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | James Tiner clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Elmer Taylor - foul #1 on Elmer Taylor, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster (PF) John Pereira | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | James Tiner makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | James Tiner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:03 | Clemson | James Ryles misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 16:01 | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jay Starkes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrin Hise (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Tillman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfred Webster (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Tiner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Heyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ryles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Justin Massey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elmer Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster blows the layup but he's hacked by James Ryles - foul #2 on James Ryles, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Eanes (SG), Anthony Nordberg (SF), Allen Stephens (C) Jay Starkes, Henry Tillman, James Tiner | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Snow (PF), Robert Hall (C) Justin Massey, Elmer Taylor | |
| 15:43 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:43 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:36 | Clemson | James Ryles connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Hall | 45-45 |
| 15:25 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster banks in the layup on a great pass from Darrin Hise | 47-45 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow clanks a shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 15:03 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Terry Eanes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (SG), John Pereira (PF) Darrin Hise, Alfred Webster | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski (SF), Gary Teal (PF) Gerald Harper, Kenneth Snow | |
| 14:45 | Clemson | James Ryles scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 14:37 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-48 |
| 14:36 | Clemson | Robert Hall pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 14:29 | Clemson | Allen Stephens takes the ball from Gary Teal | 47-48 |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Nordberg | 50-48 |
| 13:58 | Clemson | Robert Hall drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by David Heyer | 50-50 |
| 13:53 | Youngstown State | Terry Eanes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 50-50 |
| 13:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ivan Glowinski | 50-50 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | James Ryles misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 13:31 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:14 | Youngstown State | Allen Stephens clanks a jump hook in the lane | 50-50 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | James Ryles grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 12:50 | Clemson | James Ryles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | Ivan Glowinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | Robert Hall misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-50 |
| 12:33 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 12:12 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 12:10 | Clemson | Gary Teal grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 11:50 | Clemson | Anthony Nordberg takes the ball from Robert Hall | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Terry Eanes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Pitts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Nordberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Pereira (fairly fresh) C - Allen Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Heyer (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ryles (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ivan Glowinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Teal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Hall (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 11:32 | Youngstown State | Allen Stephens misses the tip | 50-50 |
| 11:31 | Clemson | David Heyer pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:27 | Clemson | James Ryles scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 11:07 | Youngstown State | James Ryles steps in front of the Terry Eanes pass | 50-53 |
| 10:50 | Clemson | James Ryles is hacked by Terry Eanes - foul #1 on Terry Eanes, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (PG), Darrin Hise (SG), Henry Tillman (SF), Alfred Webster (PF), James Tiner (C) Terry Eanes, Thomas Pitts, Anthony Nordberg, John Pereira, Allen Stephens | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Robert Welch (SG), Gerald Harper (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) David Heyer, James Ryles, Ivan Glowinski, Gary Teal, Robert Hall | |
| 10:36 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Kenneth Snow | 50-55 |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Welch - foul #2 on Robert Welch, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | Gerald Harper is fouled on the floor by Henry Tillman - foul #1 on Henry Tillman, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| 09:39 | Clemson | Darrin Hise is called for the reach on Kenneth Snow - foul #1 on Darrin Hise, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| 09:21 | Clemson | Alfred Webster swats the short shot by Kenneth Snow | 52-55 |
| 09:19 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 08:56 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman is fouled on the floor by Elmer Taylor - foul #2 on Elmer Taylor, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Justin Massey (PF), Robert Hall (C) Kenneth Snow, Elmer Taylor | |
| 08:46 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Henry Tillman | 55-57 |
| 08:41 | Clemson | Alfred Webster steals the ball from Justin Massey | 55-57 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | Robert Hall is called for the reach on Darrin Hise - foul #1 on Robert Hall, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (SG), Anthony Nordberg (SF), John Pereira (PF), Chris Flowers (C) Darrin Hise, Henry Tillman, Alfred Webster, James Tiner | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Heyer (PG), James Ryles (SG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Paul Holm, Robert Welch, Justin Massey, Robert Hall | |
| 08:02 | Youngstown State | John Pereira misses the lay-in | 55-57 |
| 08:00 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 07:42 | Clemson | David Heyer hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Ryles | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Nordberg (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Pereira (fresh) C - Chris Flowers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Heyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ryles (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Harper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes throws it down and he's fouled by Kenneth Snow - foul #2 on Kenneth Snow, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Allen Stephens (C) Chris Flowers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Robert Welch (SG), Justin Massey (PF), Robert Hall (C) David Heyer, James Ryles, Kenneth Snow, Elmer Taylor | |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes misses the free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:27 | Clemson | Justin Massey grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Paul Holm knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Harper | 57-62 |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes is whistled for a carry | 57-62 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise (PG), Henry Tillman (SF) Jay Starkes, Anthony Nordberg | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Heyer (PG) Paul Holm | |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Robert Hall lays it up and in on a great pass from David Heyer and the foul's on Allen Stephens - foul #4 on Allen Stephens, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Eanes (SG), Alfred Webster (PF) Thomas Pitts, John Pereira | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Ryles (SG), Kenneth Snow (PF) Robert Welch, Justin Massey | |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Robert Hall makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:18 | Youngstown State | Robert Hall steals it from Darrin Hise | 57-65 |
| 05:55 | Clemson | Henry Tillman takes the ball from Kenneth Snow | 57-65 |
| 05:51 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman can't finish the layup | 57-65 |
| 05:49 | Youngstown State | Terry Eanes can't tip it in | 57-65 |
| 05:48 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman misses the tip | 57-65 |
| 05:47 | Youngstown State | Allen Stephens tips it in | 59-65 |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Robert Hall can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Allen Stephens - foul #5 on Allen Stephens, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (PG), Thomas Pitts (SG), Anthony Nordberg (SF), James Tiner (C) Darrin Hise, Terry Eanes, Henry Tillman, Allen Stephens | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Robert Welch (SG), Justin Massey (PF) David Heyer, James Ryles, Kenneth Snow | |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Robert Hall makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Robert Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:31 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Alfred Webster | 59-66 |
| 05:15 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Gerald Harper - foul #1 on Gerald Harper, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Pereira (C) Alfred Webster | |
| Subs | Clemson | Elmer Taylor (C) Robert Hall | |
| 05:15 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:15 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:15 | Clemson | Justin Massey gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:04 | Clemson | Paul Holm can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 05:03 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 04:48 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 59-66 |
| 04:46 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts can't tip it in | 59-66 |
| 04:44 | Youngstown State | James Tiner tips it but misses | 59-66 |
| 04:42 | Clemson | Gerald Harper grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | Robert Welch is called for traveling | 59-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Heyer (PG), James Ryles (SG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Robert Hall (C) Paul Holm, Robert Welch, Justin Massey, Elmer Taylor | |
| 04:21 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Snow picks off the pass by John Pereira | 59-66 |
| 04:01 | Clemson | James Ryles misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-66 |
| 03:59 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Anthony Nordberg | 59-66 |
| 03:41 | Youngstown State | John Pereira misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Hall - foul #2 on Robert Hall, team foul #9 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise (SG), Alfred Webster (PF) Thomas Pitts, Anthony Nordberg | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), Robert Welch (SG), Justin Massey (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) David Heyer, James Ryles, Kenneth Snow, Robert Hall | |
| 03:41 | Youngstown State | John Pereira makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:41 | Youngstown State | John Pereira makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrin Hise (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Pereira (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Webster (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - James Tiner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Harper (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Justin Massey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Elmer Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Paul Holm buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Justin Massey | 61-68 |
| 03:00 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jay Starkes | 64-68 |
| 02:46 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor is fouled on the floor by Jay Starkes - foul #2 on Jay Starkes, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman (SF), Chris Flowers (C) John Pereira, James Tiner | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Heyer (PG), James Ryles (SG), Ivan Glowinski (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF) Paul Holm, Robert Welch, Gerald Harper, Justin Massey | |
| 02:46 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:46 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| 02:31 | Youngstown State | Henry Tillman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 64-69 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (SG), Anthony Nordberg (SF) Darrin Hise, Henry Tillman | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Harper (SF), Robert Hall (C) Ivan Glowinski, Elmer Taylor | |
| 02:16 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow buries a runner from the right block | 64-71 |
| 02:04 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jay Starkes | 66-71 |
| 01:46 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow blows the layup | 66-71 |
| 01:44 | Clemson | David Heyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:33 | Clemson | James Ryles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-71 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Tiner (C) Chris Flowers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG) David Heyer | |
| 01:17 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 01:16 | Clemson | James Ryles grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:12 | Clemson | Paul Holm clanks a floater from the free throw line | 66-71 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 00:54 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Robert Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-71 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | James Ryles misses the tip | 66-71 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | James Ryles tips it home | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Snow is called for the reach on Alfred Webster - foul #3 on Kenneth Snow, team foul #10 | 66-73 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Jay Starkes is called for the reach on Robert Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Starkes, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (SF) Gerald Harper | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Robert Hall misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster snags the defensive board | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Jim Hannan is hacked by Thomas Pitts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Pitts, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Harper (SF) Paul Holm | |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Jim Hannan makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Jim Hannan misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Alfred Webster gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | James Tiner makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Nordberg | 74-74 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG) Jim Hannan | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Paul Holm misses the halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Nordberg (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Webster (fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. C - James Tiner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ryles (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Harper (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Robert Hall wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:45 | Clemson | James Ryles misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-74 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow lays it up and in | 74-76 |
| 04:17 | Youngstown State | Anthony Nordberg buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jay Starkes | 76-76 |
| 03:58 | Clemson | Paul Holm drills a 3 from the left corner set up by James Ryles | 76-79 |
| 03:34 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts loses the ball out of bounds | 76-79 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Pereira (C) Alfred Webster | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Heyer (PG), Robert Welch (SG), Ivan Glowinski (SF), Justin Massey (PF), Elmer Taylor (C) Paul Holm, James Ryles, Gerald Harper, Kenneth Snow, Robert Hall | |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 76-79 |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | David Heyer takes the ball from John Pereira | 76-79 |
| 02:46 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor blows the layup | 76-79 |
| 02:45 | Clemson | David Heyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on John Pereira - foul #1 on John Pereira, team foul #11 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise (SG), Henry Tillman (SF), Chris Flowers (C) Thomas Pitts, Anthony Nordberg, James Tiner | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 02:29 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-81 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (SG), Anthony Nordberg (SF), Alfred Webster (PF) Darrin Hise, Henry Tillman, Chris Flowers | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | David Heyer steals the ball from Jay Starkes | 76-81 |
| 01:51 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Alfred Webster - foul #3 on Alfred Webster, team foul #12 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Tiner (C) John Pereira | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Holm (PG), James Ryles (SG), Gerald Harper (SF), Kenneth Snow (PF) David Heyer, Robert Welch, Ivan Glowinski, Justin Massey | |
| 01:51 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 01:51 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Youngstown State | James Tiner hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Nordberg | 78-83 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Ryles | 78-85 |
| 00:49 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-85 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 78-85 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Nordberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alfred Webster (fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - James Tiner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Holm (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ryles (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Harper (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kenneth Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Jay Starkes is called for the reach on Elmer Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jay Starkes, team foul #13 | 78-85 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (SG), Gary Teal (PF) James Ryles, Kenneth Snow | |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Elmer Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts gets the rebound | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-86 |
| 00:36 | Clemson | Paul Holm is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Pitts - foul #3 on Thomas Pitts, team foul #14 | 81-86 |
| 00:36 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:36 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:30 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-88 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Gerald Harper grabs the board | 81-88 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Jay Starkes is called for the reach on Gerald Harper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jay Starkes, team foul #15 | 81-88 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise (PG) Jay Starkes | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Gerald Harper makes the 1st free throw | 81-89 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Gerald Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-90 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Ryles (SG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Robert Hall (C) Jim Hannan, Gary Teal, Elmer Taylor | |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-90 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow snags the defensive board | 81-90 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Pitts - foul #4 on Thomas Pitts, team foul #16 | 81-90 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (SG), Elmer Taylor (C) James Ryles, Robert Hall | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow misses the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Kenneth Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Darrin Hise | 84-91 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Darrin Hise is called for the reach on Paul Holm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrin Hise, team foul #17 | 84-91 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gary Teal (PF) Kenneth Snow | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Paul Holm misses the 1st free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 2nd free throw | 84-92 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-92 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Ryles (SG), Kenneth Snow (PF), Robert Hall (C) Jim Hannan, Gary Teal, Elmer Taylor | |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 87-92 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Paul Holm is hacked by Darrin Hise in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrin Hise, team foul #18 | 87-92 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jim Hannan (SF), Elmer Taylor (C) Gerald Harper, Robert Hall | |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 1st free throw | 87-93 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Paul Holm makes the 2nd free throw | 87-94 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Darrin Hise comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 87-94 |