| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Martin Appleby (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kevin Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Yamada (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Delbert Durham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Christopher Laird (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Edwards (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi | Christopher Yamada is called for the reach on Nicholas Anderson - foul #2 on Christopher Yamada, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 19:20 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Delbert Durham grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada connects on the floater in the paint and he's fouled by Jeffrey Zybia - foul #1 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada misses the free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:12 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Zybia | 35-46 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 18:56 | Clemson | Martin Appleby tips it home | 37-46 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi | Kevin Ellis is called for the reach on Cecil Skinner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (SG) Kevin Ellis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson is called for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Fred Carson (C) Christopher Yamada | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 18:33 | Clemson | Charles Brown knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Martin Appleby | 39-46 |
| 18:06 | Mississippi | Donald Haycraft takes the ball from Nicholas Anderson | 39-46 |
| 17:55 | Clemson | Charles Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nicholas Anderson - foul #3 on Nicholas Anderson, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Vaughn (PG) Martin Appleby | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Harold Corona (SF), Christopher Spann (PF) Jeffrey Zybia, Christopher Laird, Nicholas Anderson | |
| 17:55 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:55 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:41 | Mississippi | Harold Corona can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards grabs the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-46 |
| 17:32 | Clemson | Charles Vaughn snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 17:14 | Clemson | Delbert Durham scores on a shot in the paint | 43-46 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner buries a shot from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 16:40 | Clemson | Charles Brown is fouled on the floor by Christopher Spann - foul #2 on Christopher Spann, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Martin Appleby (PG), Kevin Ellis (SG), Christopher Yamada (PF) Donald Haycraft, Charles Brown, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF) Harold Corona | |
| 16:28 | Clemson | Delbert Durham's floater is tipped away by Christopher Spann | 43-48 |
| 16:27 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Charles Vaughn - foul #1 on Charles Vaughn, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:06 | Clemson | Martin Appleby can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 16:05 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner is hacked by Martin Appleby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Appleby, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SG), Charles Brown (SF), Larry Lima (C) Martin Appleby, Charles Vaughn, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| 15:56 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Zybia | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Kevin Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Steward (fresh) SF - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Yamada (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Lima (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Christopher Laird (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Spann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Edwards (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Clemson | Ronald Edwards steals the ball from Charles Brown | 43-51 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird is open and scores on a runner near the basket | 43-53 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ronald Edwards - foul #3 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | Martin Appleby (PG), Fred Carson (SF), Christopher Strong (PF), Delbert Durham (C) James Steward, Charles Brown, Christopher Yamada, Larry Lima | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Harold Corona (SG), James Dickerson (PF), Nicholas Anderson (C) Jeffrey Zybia, Cecil Skinner, Christopher Spann, Ronald Edwards | |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Harold Corona knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy Macaulay | 45-56 |
| 14:33 | Clemson | Christopher Strong double dribbles | 45-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (SG), Charles Vaughn (SF) Kevin Ellis, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:11 | Mississippi | Nicholas Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Delbert Durham grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 13:47 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by James Dickerson - foul #4 on James Dickerson, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Strong (PF) Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Cecil Skinner (SG), Christopher Spann (C) Jeremy Macaulay, Harold Corona, James Dickerson | |
| 13:47 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 13:47 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Martin Appleby - foul #4 on Martin Appleby, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (PG), James Steward (SG), Christopher Yamada (PF), Larry Lima (C) Martin Appleby, Donald Haycraft, Christopher Strong, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 13:31 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 13:09 | Clemson | Larry Lima is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Larry Lima, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (SF) Charles Vaughn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann dunks the ball set up by Nicholas Anderson | 47-59 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-59 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird grabs the board | 47-59 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia is hacked by Kevin Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Delbert Durham (C) Larry Lima | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards (C) Christopher Spann | |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia misses the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 12:50 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the board | 47-60 |
| 12:41 | Clemson | James Steward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Strong (PF) Christopher Yamada | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | Christopher Strong is called for the reach on Jeffrey Zybia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Strong, team foul #8 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG) Cecil Skinner | |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 12:31 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Anderson - foul #4 on Nicholas Anderson, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Vaughn (PG) James Steward | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG), Christopher Spann (PF) Jeffrey Zybia, Nicholas Anderson | |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Charles Brown is hacked by Ronald Edwards - foul #4 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #7 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (SG), Fred Carson (C) Kevin Ellis, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Dickerson (PF) Ronald Edwards | |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 12:23 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi | James Dickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Christopher Strong is called for the reach on Cecil Skinner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Strong, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| 12:20 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Charles Brown snags the defensive board | 48-62 |
| 12:03 | Clemson | Christopher Strong double dribbles | 48-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Corona (SF) Christopher Laird | |
| 11:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Strong steals it from Harold Corona | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Haycraft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Brown (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Strong (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Harold Corona (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Dickerson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Spann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Clemson | Fred Carson slams it home | 50-62 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi | James Dickerson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Dickerson, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (PG), Christopher Yamada (PF), Delbert Durham (C) Charles Brown, Christopher Strong, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Nicholas Anderson (PF) Jeremy Macaulay, James Dickerson | |
| 11:12 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada's layup is rejected by Christopher Spann | 50-62 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann gets the rebound | 50-62 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Harold Corona | 50-64 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Delbert Durham blows the layup but he's fouled by Nicholas Anderson - foul #5 on Nicholas Anderson, team foul #9 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SG), Charles Brown (SF) Donald Haycraft, Charles Vaughn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF), Ronald Edwards (C) Harold Corona, Nicholas Anderson | |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Delbert Durham makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Delbert Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi | Kevin Ellis picks off the pass by Cecil Skinner in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 10:35 | Clemson | James Steward misses the lay-in | 52-64 |
| 10:34 | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner is hacked by James Steward - foul #2 on James Steward, team foul #10 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Clemson | Fred Carson (SF), Larry Lima (C) Charles Brown, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG) Ronald Edwards | |
| 10:19 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Larry Lima grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 10:00 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 09:50 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann gets the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Jeremy Macaulay | 55-68 |
| 09:24 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-68 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Spann | 55-68 |
| 09:08 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 55-68 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| 08:49 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Zybia - foul #2 on Jeffrey Zybia, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Vaughn (PG), Charles Brown (SF), Christopher Strong (PF), Delbert Durham (C) James Steward, Fred Carson, Christopher Yamada, Larry Lima | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronald Edwards (C) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| 08:49 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 08:49 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Charles Vaughn steps in front of the Cecil Skinner pass in the backcourt | 56-68 |
| 08:44 | Clemson | Charles Brown hits the finger roll set up by Charles Vaughn | 58-68 |
| 08:25 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 08:24 | Clemson | Christopher Strong pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses the floater from the free throw line | 58-68 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Laird | 58-68 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 58-70 |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Charles Brown drills a floater from the baseline | 60-70 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Ellis (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Strong (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Delbert Durham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeffrey Zybia (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cecil Skinner (tiring) 16 pts. SF - Christopher Laird (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Spann (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Brown - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Clemson | Martin Appleby (PG), Donald Haycraft (SG), Christopher Yamada (PF) Charles Vaughn, Kevin Ellis, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Harold Corona (SG) Jeffrey Zybia, Cecil Skinner | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 07:37 | Clemson | Delbert Durham grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 07:13 | Clemson | Martin Appleby is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Macaulay - foul #2 on Jeremy Macaulay, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Clemson | Fred Carson (SF) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:13 | Clemson | Martin Appleby makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 07:13 | Clemson | Martin Appleby makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Appleby - foul #5 on Martin Appleby, team foul #12 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Vaughn (PG) Martin Appleby | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 07:10 | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 07:02 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft blows the layup | 62-71 |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | Harold Corona snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| 06:43 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-71 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG) Christopher Laird | |
| 06:29 | Clemson | Christopher Spann denies the turnaround by Delbert Durham | 62-71 |
| 06:27 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft gets the offensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Delbert Durham hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Ronald Edwards - foul #5 on Ronald Edwards, team foul #12 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (SF) Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earl Price (PF) Ronald Edwards | |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Delbert Durham makes the free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:10 | Mississippi | Harold Corona drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Cecil Skinner and the foul's on Donald Haycraft - foul #2 on Donald Haycraft, team foul #13 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Christopher Laird (SF) Jeremy Macaulay, Earl Price | |
| 06:10 | Mississippi | Harold Corona misses the free throw | 65-73 |
| 06:10 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft snags the defensive board | 65-73 |
| 06:04 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses long on a jumper in the paint | 65-73 |
| 06:03 | Clemson | Delbert Durham grabs the offensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 05:51 | Clemson | Charles Vaughn misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 65-73 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi | Harold Corona grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Vaughn - foul #2 on Charles Vaughn, team foul #14 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SG), Larry Lima (C) Donald Haycraft, Christopher Yamada | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 05:27 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-75 |
| 05:26 | Clemson | Larry Lima tips it home | 67-75 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Zybia | 67-78 |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Charles Brown's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Zybia | 67-78 |
| 05:02 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-78 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (PG), Fred Carson (SF), Christopher Strong (PF) Charles Vaughn, Charles Brown, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Earl Price (PF) Jeffrey Zybia, Harold Corona | |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | Donald Haycraft picks off the pass by Earl Price | 67-78 |
| 04:34 | Clemson | Fred Carson misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Cecil Skinner - foul #1 on Cecil Skinner, team foul #13 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (SF) Larry Lima | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 04:34 | Clemson | Fred Carson makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 04:34 | Clemson | Fred Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Laird | 69-80 |
| 04:03 | Clemson | Fred Carson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Spann - foul #3 on Christopher Spann, team foul #14 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Vaughn (PG), Christopher Yamada (PF) James Steward, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (SG) Cecil Skinner | |
| 04:03 | Clemson | Fred Carson makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 04:03 | Clemson | Fred Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-80 |
| 03:50 | Clemson | Charles Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 71-80 |
| 03:43 | Clemson | Fred Carson lays it in set up by Charles Vaughn | 73-80 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Haycraft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Charles Brown (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Yamada (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Carson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jeremy Macaulay (fresh) 1 pts. 8 ast. SG - Jeffrey Zybia (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Laird (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Earl Price (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Spann (tired) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 73-80 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | Earl Price tips it home | 73-82 |
| 03:17 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses badly on a shot from the right side | 73-82 |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Fred Carson tips it in | 75-82 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird is whistled for traveling | 75-82 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (SG), Delbert Durham (PF), Larry Lima (C) Donald Haycraft, Christopher Yamada, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner (SG), Harold Corona (SF) Jeffrey Zybia, Christopher Laird | |
| 02:52 | Clemson | Larry Lima scores on a floater in the lane | 77-82 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-82 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Steward (SG), Christopher Strong (PF) Charles Brown, Larry Lima | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-82 |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Christopher Strong grabs the board | 77-82 |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-82 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (SG), Fred Carson (SF) Kevin Ellis, James Steward | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Earl Price is called for the reach on Donald Haycraft - foul #1 on Earl Price, team foul #15 | 77-82 |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jeremy Macaulay | 79-84 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-84 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (SF), Christopher Yamada (PF) Fred Carson, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| 01:48 | Clemson | Charles Brown connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Delbert Durham | 81-84 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-84 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (PG) Charles Vaughn | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF) Harold Corona | |
| 01:39 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird loses the dribble to Kevin Ellis | 81-84 |
| 01:31 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-84 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Zybia | 81-86 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | The pull-up jumper by Charles Brown is blocked by Christopher Spann | 81-86 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Christopher Laird grabs the board | 81-86 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-86 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Donald Haycraft is called for the reach on Cecil Skinner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Haycraft, team foul #15 | 81-86 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Harold Corona (SG) Earl Price | |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner misses the 1st free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Clemson | Delbert Durham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-87 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earl Price (PF) Christopher Laird | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Ellis - foul #4 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #16 | 81-87 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG) Earl Price | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia misses the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia misses the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:40 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the defensive rebound | 81-87 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Delbert Durham's pass is intercepted by Cecil Skinner | 81-87 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia is hacked by Donald Haycraft in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Haycraft, team foul #17 | 81-87 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia makes the 2nd free throw | 81-89 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Christopher Spann steals it from Kevin Ellis | 81-89 |
| 00:23 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-89 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Earl Price (PF) Jeremy Macaulay | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Harold Corona is hacked by Kevin Ellis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #18 | 81-89 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Vaughn (PG) Kevin Ellis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF) Earl Price | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Harold Corona makes the 2nd free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Christopher Spann is called for the reach on Charles Brown - foul #4 on Christopher Spann, team foul #16 | 81-91 |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Strong (PF), Fred Carson (C) Christopher Yamada, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeremy Macaulay (PG), Earl Price (PF) Jeffrey Zybia, Cecil Skinner | |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann is hacked by Charles Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Vaughn, team foul #19 | 83-91 |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Yamada (PF), Delbert Durham (C) Christopher Strong, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia (PG), Cecil Skinner (SG) Jeremy Macaulay, Christopher Laird | |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann misses the 1st free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Christopher Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-92 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Laird (SF) Harold Corona | |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Charles Vaughn clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-92 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Cecil Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Jeffrey Zybia runs out the clock | 83-92 |