| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Earl Delatorre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Heffner (fresh) PF - David Hust (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Wixom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | John Heffner inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt makes the jumpshot from the right side | 38-38 |
| 19:36 | Florida State | Earl Delatorre is called for the reach on Michael Billy - foul #2 on Earl Delatorre, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 19:23 | Florida State | Robert Farrington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 19:21 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor tips it home | 38-40 |
| 19:10 | Clemson | James Wixom misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | David Hust grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:49 | Clemson | Robert Farrington picks off the pass by John Heffner | 38-40 |
| 18:39 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin is fouled on the floor by Earl Delatorre - foul #3 on Earl Delatorre, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG) Earl Delatorre | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Michael Billy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 17:56 | Clemson | Donald Drakes is called for the reach on Charles Carpenter - foul #1 on Donald Drakes, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Desimone (PF), Melvin McPhearson (C) David Hust, James Wixom | |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Mainor (PF) Michael Billy | |
| 17:42 | Clemson | The jump hook by Melvin McPhearson is blocked by Johnny Mainor | 38-40 |
| 17:40 | Clemson | Edward Desimone tips it home | 40-40 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Robert Farrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Max Chaney (SG), Jo-Long Hong (SF) Tomas Stoudt, John Heffner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (SG), Melvin Newborn (SF) Donald Drakes, Robert Farrington | |
| 17:09 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-40 |
| 17:07 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:54 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-40 |
| 16:52 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 16:44 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter travels with the ball | 40-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hust (PF), James Wixom (C) Edward Desimone, Melvin McPhearson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Billy (PF) Zachary Taylor | |
| 16:32 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 16:30 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 16:23 | Clemson | Max Chaney loses the ball out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt (SG) Charles Carpenter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG) Donnie Crispin | |
| 16:07 | Florida State | Michael Billy scores on a runner in the paint | 40-42 |
| 15:51 | Clemson | James Wixom clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Johnny Mainor - foul #3 on Johnny Mainor, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Delatorre (PG), John Heffner (SF), Carl Brewer (C) Max Chaney, Jo-Long Hong, David Hust | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (SF), Zachary Taylor (C) Melvin Newborn, Johnny Mainor | |
| 15:51 | Clemson | James Wixom makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:51 | Clemson | James Wixom misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:51 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Earl Delatorre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Heffner (fresh) PF - James Wixom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Florida State | Robert Farrington connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Donald Drakes | 41-45 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Neal Gosselin steals the ball from Earl Delatorre | 41-45 |
| 15:23 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG) Neal Gosselin | |
| 14:57 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Carl Brewer | 44-45 |
| 14:38 | Florida State | Robert Farrington can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Earl Delatorre - foul #4 on Earl Delatorre, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG), Max Chaney (SG), David Hust (PF) Earl Delatorre, Tomas Stoudt, James Wixom | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (SG), Johnny Mainor (PF) Donald Drakes, Michael Billy | |
| 14:38 | Florida State | Robert Farrington makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:38 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:38 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Carl Brewer | 44-46 |
| 14:19 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Max Chaney | 47-46 |
| 14:10 | Florida State | Robert Farrington hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 47-46 |
| 14:09 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor tips it in | 47-48 |
| 13:42 | Clemson | Max Chaney is called for a backcourt violation | 47-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (SF), Edward Desimone (C) John Heffner, Carl Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Melvin Newborn (C) Robert Farrington, Zachary Taylor | |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin is denied on a layup by Edward Desimone | 47-48 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Edward Desimone grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 13:16 | Clemson | Edward Desimone is whistled for traveling | 47-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt (SG) Max Chaney | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Charles Carpenter takes the ball from Donald Drakes | 47-48 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 12:54 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 12:50 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin misses the runner from the left block | 47-48 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Donald Drakes can't tip it in | 47-48 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | David Hust snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 12:34 | Clemson | David Hust is hacked by Johnny Mainor - foul #4 on Johnny Mainor, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Wixom (PF), Carl Brewer (C) David Hust, Edward Desimone | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (SF), Michael Billy (PF), Zachary Taylor (C) Donnie Crispin, Neal Gosselin, Johnny Mainor | |
| 12:18 | Clemson | James Wixom can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 12:16 | Clemson | Carl Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:01 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Max Chaney (PG), John Heffner (SF) Charles Carpenter, Jo-Long Hong | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 11:48 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 47-48 |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Max Chaney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Heffner (fresh) PF - James Wixom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Donald Drakes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Clemson | Max Chaney drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Heffner | 50-48 |
| 11:13 | Florida State | Max Chaney is called for the reach on Melvin Newborn - foul #1 on Max Chaney, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (SG), David Hust (PF) Tomas Stoudt, Carl Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Neal Gosselin (SG), Johnny Mainor (SF) Melvin Newborn, Donald Drakes, Robert Farrington | |
| 11:08 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Donnie Crispin | 50-50 |
| 10:51 | Clemson | John Heffner can't connect on a floater from the right side | 50-50 |
| 10:50 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Billy | 50-52 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | John Heffner clanks a shot from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 10:32 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy is fouled on the floor by John Heffner - foul #3 on John Heffner, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG), Tomas Stoudt (SG), Edward Desimone (C) Max Chaney, John Heffner, James Wixom | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (SF) Michael Billy | |
| 10:08 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| 09:49 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong banks in the layup | 52-54 |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Robert Farrington connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Donnie Crispin | 52-57 |
| 09:15 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 54-57 |
| 09:00 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor lays it in set up by Donnie Crispin and he's hacked by David Hust - foul #3 on David Hust, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Max Chaney (SG), John Heffner (SF), Carl Brewer (C) Tomas Stoudt, Jo-Long Hong, David Hust | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Melvin Newborn (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Neal Gosselin, Robert Farrington, Zachary Taylor | |
| 09:00 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:46 | Clemson | Max Chaney scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 08:36 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Edward Desimone grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Max Chaney misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 08:28 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donnie Crispin - foul #4 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt (SG), James Wixom (PF) Max Chaney, Edward Desimone | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Farrington (SF), Zachary Taylor (C) Donnie Crispin, Johnny Mainor | |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:47 | Florida State | Donald Drakes is fouled on the floor by Tomas Stoudt - foul #1 on Tomas Stoudt, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Delatorre (PG) Charles Carpenter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (PG) Michael Billy | |
| 07:47 | Florida State | Donald Drakes makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:47 | Florida State | Donald Drakes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Earl Delatorre (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Heffner (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Wixom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Clemson | John Heffner connects on the 3 from straight away | 62-62 |
| 07:25 | Florida State | Robert Farrington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Carl Brewer can't finish the layup | 62-62 |
| 07:10 | Florida State | Donald Drakes pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 06:49 | Florida State | Robert Farrington scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Melvin Newborn | 62-64 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 06:29 | Florida State | Robert Farrington hits a floater from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 06:16 | Clemson | John Heffner is hacked by Robert Farrington - foul #2 on Robert Farrington, team foul #5 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (SG), Jo-Long Hong (SF), David Hust (PF) Tomas Stoudt, John Heffner, Carl Brewer | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Michael Billy (PF) Neal Gosselin, Melvin Newborn | |
| 06:04 | Clemson | James Wixom can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Zachary Taylor - foul #3 on Zachary Taylor, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Mainor (C) Zachary Taylor | |
| 06:04 | Clemson | James Wixom makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 06:04 | Clemson | James Wixom makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Robert Farrington's pass is intercepted by Earl Delatorre | 67-66 |
| 05:42 | Clemson | James Wixom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Desimone (C) James Wixom | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:31 | Florida State | Robert Farrington scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-68 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | David Hust is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on David Hust, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | Max Chaney (SG) Earl Delatorre | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (SF) Robert Farrington | |
| 04:50 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin drills a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Edward Desimone - foul #3 on Edward Desimone, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt (SG) Charles Carpenter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (SF), Zachary Taylor (C) Donald Drakes, Johnny Mainor | |
| 04:50 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin misses the free throw | 67-70 |
| 04:50 | Clemson | David Hust grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 04:30 | Clemson | Max Chaney misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Zachary Taylor | 67-70 |
| 04:16 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin's dunk attempt is rejected by David Hust | 67-70 |
| 04:15 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the offensive board | 67-70 |
| 04:10 | Florida State | Michael Billy can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 67-70 |
| 04:08 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Billy | 67-70 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-72 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Max Chaney misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donnie Crispin - foul #5 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #7 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Heffner (SF), James Wixom (PF), Carl Brewer (C) Jo-Long Hong, David Hust, Edward Desimone | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SG), Robert Farrington (SF), Johnny Mainor (PF) Donnie Crispin, Neal Gosselin, Michael Billy | |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Max Chaney misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Max Chaney misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 03:42 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Max Chaney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Stoudt (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Heffner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Wixom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 27 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Mainor (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Zachary Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 67-72 |
| 03:25 | Clemson | James Wixom grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 03:03 | Clemson | John Heffner buries a fadeaway from close range | 69-72 |
| 02:59 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Delatorre (PG), David Hust (PF) Max Chaney, James Wixom | |
| Subs | Florida State | Neal Gosselin (PG) Melvin Newborn | |
| 02:51 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 69-72 |
| 02:49 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin can't tip it in | 69-72 |
| 02:47 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Carl Brewer | 69-72 |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Carl Brewer loses the dribble to Johnny Mainor | 69-72 |
| 02:31 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-72 |
| 02:29 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Carl Brewer | 69-72 |
| 02:19 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre is called for 10 seconds | 69-72 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Billy (PF) Johnny Mainor | |
| 02:14 | Florida State | Robert Farrington knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Drakes | 69-75 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | Earl Delatorre lays it in | 71-75 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Earl Delatorre - foul #5 on Earl Delatorre, team foul #10 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG) Earl Delatorre | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Robert Farrington makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Robert Farrington makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 01:14 | Clemson | David Hust hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-77 |
| 01:13 | Clemson | David Hust gets the offensive rebound | 71-77 |
| 01:08 | Clemson | David Hust clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-77 |
| 01:06 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 71-77 |
| 01:02 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-77 |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter is called for traveling | 71-77 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin is fouled in the backcourt by Tomas Stoudt - foul #2 on Tomas Stoudt, team foul #11 | 71-77 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Tomas Stoudt's floater is knocked away by Neal Gosselin | 71-79 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Carpenter - foul #1 on Charles Carpenter, team foul #12 | 71-79 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:32 | Clemson | Carl Brewer misses the fadeaway from the left block | 71-81 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the board | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Farrington | 71-83 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter misses the halfcourt shot | 71-83 |