| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Bernard (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. PF - Jerry Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Brock (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Manning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamel Resnick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Louis Williams inbounds the ball | 37-42 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Maryland | James Alexander connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Ronald Brock comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 19:05 | Clemson | Michael Behm clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louis Williams - foul #1 on Louis Williams, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 19:05 | Clemson | Michael Behm makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:05 | Clemson | Michael Behm makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 18:52 | Maryland | James Alexander misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 18:51 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 18:43 | Clemson | Todd Robinson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Walker - foul #3 on Jerry Walker, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Maryland | Wayne Benard (PF) Jerry Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 18:43 | Clemson | Todd Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 18:43 | Clemson | Todd Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 18:43 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David Doyle | 40-45 |
| 18:33 | Maryland | Louis Williams scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Bernard and he's hacked by Scott Manning - foul #1 on Scott Manning, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| 18:33 | Maryland | Louis Williams makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 18:19 | Clemson | Scott Manning misses the easy layup | 43-45 |
| 18:17 | Maryland | The rebound goes to James Alexander | 43-45 |
| 17:58 | Maryland | Todd Robinson steps in front of the Richard Bernard pass | 43-45 |
| 17:36 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG) Michael Behm | |
| 17:16 | Maryland | Wayne Benard scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Richard Bernard | 45-45 |
| 17:00 | Clemson | Scott Manning comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-45 |
| 16:59 | Maryland | Richard Bernard gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:47 | Maryland | James Alexander drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Louis Williams | 48-45 |
| 16:29 | Clemson | Ronald Brock buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 16:25 | Maryland | James Alexander scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Williams | 50-48 |
| 16:15 | Clemson | David Doyle takes the ball from Todd Robinson | 50-48 |
| 16:07 | Maryland | Richard Bernard's pass is intercepted by Timothy Green | 50-48 |
| 16:00 | Clemson | Ronald Brock misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 15:59 | Maryland | Louis Williams gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Alexander (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Bernard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. PF - Wayne Benard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Doyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Brock (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Manning (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Robinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamel Resnick (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Maryland | James Alexander shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 15:48 | Clemson | Todd Robinson pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 15:43 | Clemson | Ronald Brock comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 15:42 | Maryland | Wayne Benard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 15:38 | Maryland | James Alexander works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-48 |
| 15:36 | Maryland | Louis Williams can't tip it in | 50-48 |
| 15:34 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 15:24 | Clemson | Louis Williams is called for the reach on Ronald Brock - foul #2 on Louis Williams, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Maryland | Bill Hindman (SF), Jeff Piatt (PF) Louis Williams, Wayne Benard | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Billy Maze (SG), Mark Barber (SF), Francis Kennedy (PF), Willie Cheshire (C) Timothy Green, Ronald Brock, Scott Manning, Todd Robinson, Jamel Resnick | |
| 15:19 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Billy Maze | 50-50 |
| 15:13 | Maryland | Mark Barber is called for the reach on David Doyle - foul #1 on Mark Barber, team foul #2 | 50-50 |
| 15:01 | Maryland | Richard Bernard's pass is intercepted by Francis Kennedy | 50-50 |
| 14:43 | Clemson | Michael Behm connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Barber | 50-52 |
| 14:16 | Maryland | James Alexander evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Bernard | 53-52 |
| 13:53 | Clemson | Michael Behm drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Cheshire | 53-55 |
| 13:43 | Maryland | James Alexander evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-55 |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 13:26 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 13:24 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 13:13 | Maryland | Billy Maze is called for the reach on Richard Bernard - foul #1 on Billy Maze, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Wayne Benard (PF) James Alexander, Jeff Piatt | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Ronald Brock (SG), Scott Manning (SF), Jamel Resnick (C) Michael Behm, Billy Maze, Mark Barber, Willie Cheshire | |
| 12:58 | Maryland | Ronald Brock steals it from Nicholas Willis | 53-55 |
| 12:42 | Clemson | Scott Manning clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Nicholas Willis - foul #2 on Nicholas Willis, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Williams (SF) Bill Hindman | |
| Subs | Clemson | Todd Robinson (PF) Francis Kennedy | |
| 12:42 | Clemson | Scott Manning makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 12:42 | Clemson | Scott Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:29 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 12:28 | Clemson | Scott Manning pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Ronald Brock connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Green | 53-59 |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Louis Williams and the foul's on Todd Robinson - foul #3 on Todd Robinson, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG) Timothy Green | |
| 12:03 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses the free throw | 55-59 |
| 12:03 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Nicholas Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Bernard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. PF - Wayne Benard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - David Doyle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Brock (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Manning (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamel Resnick (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Clemson | Todd Robinson connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jamel Resnick | 55-61 |
| 11:26 | Maryland | Richard Bernard can't connect on a floater from the right side | 55-61 |
| 11:24 | Clemson | Scott Manning gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 11:09 | Clemson | Ronald Brock drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jamel Resnick | 55-64 |
| 10:53 | Maryland | Louis Williams is hacked by Scott Manning - foul #2 on Scott Manning, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Alexander (PG), Derrick Adams (SG), Bill Hindman (SF), Jeff Piatt (PF) Nicholas Willis, Richard Bernard, Louis Williams, David Doyle | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:40 | Maryland | James Alexander is called for a charge - foul #4 on James Alexander, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Francis Kennedy (PF) Michael Behm, Todd Robinson | |
| 10:21 | Clemson | Scott Manning makes the shot from the baseline set up by Ronald Brock | 55-66 |
| 10:03 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 55-66 |
| 10:01 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick gets the rebound | 55-66 |
| 09:40 | Clemson | Timothy Green is hacked by Bill Hindman - foul #1 on Bill Hindman, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Richard Bernard (SG), Louis Williams (SF), Jerry Walker (PF) James Alexander, Derrick Adams, Bill Hindman, Wayne Benard | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG), Willie Cheshire (SF), Todd Robinson (PF) Ronald Brock, Scott Manning, Francis Kennedy | |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Richard Bernard picks off the pass by Willie Cheshire | 55-66 |
| 09:15 | Maryland | Louis Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Nicholas Willis | 57-66 |
| 09:08 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 09:07 | Maryland | Louis Williams grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 08:54 | Maryland | Jerry Walker can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 57-66 |
| 08:52 | Clemson | Timothy Green gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 08:46 | Clemson | Billy Maze connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Willie Cheshire | 57-69 |
| 08:27 | Maryland | Willie Cheshire takes the ball from Jerry Walker | 57-69 |
| 08:19 | Clemson | Todd Robinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 08:18 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| 07:59 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis loses the ball out of bounds | 57-69 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Alexander (PG), Bill Hindman (SF), David Doyle (C) Nicholas Willis, Louis Williams, Jeff Piatt | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Ronald Brock (SG), Scott Manning (SF), Francis Kennedy (PF) Timothy Green, Billy Maze, Todd Robinson, Jamel Resnick | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Alexander (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 pf. SG - Richard Bernard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Hindman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Doyle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Brock (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Manning (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Francis Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Cheshire (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Ronald Brock misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-69 |
| 07:46 | Maryland | Jerry Walker grabs the board | 57-69 |
| 07:35 | Maryland | Jerry Walker comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 07:33 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire snags the defensive board | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:28 | Clemson | Ronald Brock connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Behm | 57-71 |
| 07:08 | Maryland | David Doyle makes the shot from close range and he's fouled by Francis Kennedy - foul #1 on Francis Kennedy, team foul #6 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Maryland | Wayne Benard (PF) Jerry Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Todd Robinson (PF) Willie Cheshire | |
| 07:08 | Maryland | David Doyle makes the free throw | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:57 | Clemson | Bill Hindman takes the ball from Ronald Brock | 60-71 |
| 06:45 | Maryland | James Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-71 |
| 06:43 | Maryland | Wayne Benard tips it home | 62-71 |
| 06:31 | Clemson | Ronald Brock scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Manning | 62-74 |
| 06:14 | Maryland | Wayne Benard is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by James Alexander | 64-74 |
| 06:02 | Clemson | Michael Behm can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 06:00 | Clemson | Todd Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Ronald Brock scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-76 |
| 05:40 | Maryland | David Doyle hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 64-76 |
| 05:38 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:23 | Clemson | Ronald Brock misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-76 |
| 05:22 | Maryland | Wayne Benard grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 05:12 | Maryland | James Alexander knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Bill Hindman | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:54 | Clemson | Scott Manning hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Todd Robinson and he's hacked by Bill Hindman - foul #2 on Bill Hindman, team foul #7 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Derrick Adams (SG), Louis Williams (SF), Jerry Walker (PF), Jeff Piatt (C) James Alexander, Richard Bernard, Bill Hindman, Wayne Benard, David Doyle | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Billy Maze (SG), Willie Cheshire (PF), Jamel Resnick (C) Michael Behm, Ronald Brock, Todd Robinson, Francis Kennedy | |
| 04:54 | Clemson | Scott Manning makes the free throw | 66-79 |
| 04:38 | Maryland | Louis Williams scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Derrick Adams and he's hacked by Willie Cheshire - foul #2 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #7 | 68-79 |
| 04:38 | Maryland | Louis Williams misses the free throw | 68-79 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire grabs the defensive rebound | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:27 | Clemson | Scott Manning hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-79 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Jamel Resnick gets the offensive rebound | 68-79 |
| 04:04 | Clemson | Scott Manning hits a jumper from the right wing | 68-81 |
| 03:55 | Maryland | Louis Williams misses long on a jumper from the right side | 68-81 |
| 03:53 | Clemson | Scott Manning grabs the board | 68-81 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Nicholas Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Louis Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. PF - Jerry Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Piatt (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Maze (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Manning (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamel Resnick (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Billy Maze lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scott Manning | 68-83 |
| 03:12 | Maryland | Jerry Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 68-83 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Bernard (SG), Wayne Benard (C) Derrick Adams, Jeff Piatt | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ronald Brock (SG), Francis Kennedy (PF) Billy Maze, Scott Manning | |
| 02:55 | Clemson | Ronald Brock clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 68-83 |
| 02:53 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Bernard | 68-83 |
| 02:53 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-83 |
| Subs | Maryland | James Alexander (PG) Nicholas Willis | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Scott Manning (SF), Todd Robinson (PF) Timothy Green, Willie Cheshire, Francis Kennedy | |
| 02:51 | Maryland | James Alexander's pass is intercepted by Michael Behm in the backcourt | 68-83 |
| 02:38 | Clemson | Scott Manning buries a turnaround from the right block | 68-85 |
| 02:17 | Maryland | James Alexander works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 68-85 |
| 02:15 | Maryland | Louis Williams hits the follow up shot | 70-85 |
| 01:51 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-85 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Jamel Resnick | 70-85 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Michael Behm is hacked by Jerry Walker - foul #4 on Jerry Walker, team foul #8 | 70-85 |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Derrick Adams (SG), Bill Hindman (SF), Jeff Piatt (C) James Alexander, Richard Bernard, Louis Williams, Jerry Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG), Mark Barber (SF), Francis Kennedy (PF), Willie Cheshire (C) Ronald Brock, Scott Manning, Todd Robinson, Jamel Resnick | |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the 1st free throw | 70-85 |
| 01:25 | Maryland | Wayne Benard pulls down the rebound | 70-85 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:21 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Behm - foul #3 on Michael Behm, team foul #8 | 70-85 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG) Michael Behm | |
| 01:21 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis makes the 1st free throw | 71-85 |
| 01:21 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 71-85 |
| 01:21 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire grabs the defensive rebound | 71-85 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Mark Barber clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Derrick Adams - foul #2 on Derrick Adams, team foul #9 | 71-85 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Mark Barber makes the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Mark Barber misses the 2nd free throw | 71-86 |
| 00:57 | Maryland | Wayne Benard grabs the board | 71-86 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Derrick Adams | 73-86 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Clemson | Timothy Green clanks a shot from the free throw line | 73-86 |
| 00:22 | Maryland | Wayne Benard pulls down the rebound | 73-86 |
| 00:15 | Maryland | Wayne Benard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 73-86 |
| 00:14 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt tips it in | 75-86 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Timothy Green runs out the clock | 75-86 |