| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Snyder (fresh) SF - David Bassett (fresh) PF - Davis Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kallas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sydney Higgins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Ortez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Miura (fresh) C - Dave Marlow (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Edward Ortez inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-24 |
| 19:40 | Clemson | Felix Ramos pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 19:26 | Clemson | Felix Ramos clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 19:24 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Edward Ortez | 25-24 |
| 19:07 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins drills a 3 from straight away | 25-27 |
| 18:44 | Clemson | Felix Ramos comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 25-27 |
| 18:43 | James Madison | Timothy Miura pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 18:34 | James Madison | Edward Ortez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-27 |
| 18:14 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Davis Carter | 28-27 |
| 18:02 | James Madison | Edward Ortez makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Davis Carter - foul #2 on Davis Carter, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 18:02 | James Madison | Edward Ortez makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:35 | Clemson | David Bassett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 17:33 | Clemson | Felix Ramos hits the follow up shot | 30-30 |
| 17:22 | James Madison | Timothy Miura knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Sydney Higgins and he's fouled by David Bassett - foul #3 on David Bassett, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG), Dominic Marino (SF) Terry Snyder, David Bassett | |
| Subs | James Madison | James Fenstermacher (SF) Edward Ortez | |
| 17:22 | James Madison | Timothy Miura makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:05 | Clemson | Dominic Marino drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Davis Carter and the foul's on Sydney Higgins - foul #2 on Sydney Higgins, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Joshua Bass (SF), Jacob Guard (PF), George Macdonald (C) Sydney Higgins, Timothy Miura, Dave Marlow | |
| 17:05 | Clemson | Dominic Marino makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:47 | James Madison | Davis Carter steals it from Carl Johnson | 33-33 |
| 16:27 | Clemson | Jacob Guard blocks the short jumper by Dominic Marino | 33-33 |
| 16:25 | James Madison | George Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:00 | James Madison | Carl Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 15:59 | James Madison | George Macdonald pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Primmer (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Dominic Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Davis Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Carl Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Fenstermacher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Bass (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jacob Guard (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Macdonald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | James Madison | Carl Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 15:49 | James Madison | George Macdonald pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 15:40 | James Madison | Carl Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 15:17 | Clemson | Felix Ramos comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 15:15 | Clemson | Brian Primmer hits the follow up shot | 35-36 |
| 14:58 | James Madison | James Fenstermacher can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 14:56 | Clemson | Davis Carter pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 14:30 | Clemson | George Macdonald steals it from Felix Ramos out of a doubleteam | 35-36 |
| 14:16 | James Madison | James Fenstermacher loses the ball out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Jernigan (SG), David Bassett (SF) Brian Primmer, Dominic Marino | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Smith (PG), Sydney Higgins (SG), Edward Ortez (SF), Timothy Miura (PF), Dave Marlow (C) Carl Johnson, James Fenstermacher, Joshua Bass, Jacob Guard, George Macdonald | |
| 13:56 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan is hacked by Edward Ortez - foul #1 on Edward Ortez, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 13:36 | Clemson | Felix Ramos is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Michael Smith | 35-36 |
| 13:32 | James Madison | Michael Smith misses the lay-in | 35-36 |
| 13:30 | James Madison | Dave Marlow tips it home | 35-38 |
| 13:04 | Clemson | David Bassett is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Felix Ramos out of the doubleteam | 38-38 |
| 12:59 | James Madison | Michael Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-38 |
| 12:58 | Clemson | Felix Ramos grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:54 | Clemson | David Bassett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 38-38 |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Davis Carter tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 12:50 | Clemson | David Kallas tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 12:49 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Felix Ramos | 38-38 |
| 12:30 | Clemson | David Kallas's fadeaway is rejected by Dave Marlow | 38-38 |
| 12:28 | James Madison | Dave Marlow grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 12:22 | James Madison | Edward Ortez misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-38 |
| 12:21 | Clemson | Davis Carter pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:09 | Clemson | Felix Ramos splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 12:08 | James Madison | Timothy Miura pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:04 | James Madison | Donald Jernigan takes the ball from Sydney Higgins | 38-38 |
| 12:00 | Clemson | Felix Ramos banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Jernigan | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Bassett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Kallas (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - Sydney Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ortez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Miura (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Marlow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:46 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Miura | 40-40 |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Sydney Higgins steals it from David Kallas | 40-40 |
| 11:18 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins can't connect on a shot from the left side | 40-40 |
| 11:16 | Clemson | Felix Ramos grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 10:49 | Clemson | Davis Carter connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Bassett | 42-40 |
| 10:28 | James Madison | Michael Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sydney Higgins | 42-42 |
| 10:12 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by David Bassett | 44-42 |
| 09:57 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | Davis Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 09:34 | Clemson | Davis Carter misses the jump hook from the left block | 44-42 |
| 09:33 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 09:27 | James Madison | Dave Marlow clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on David Kallas - foul #3 on David Kallas, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Marino (PF) Davis Carter | |
| Subs | James Madison | Carl Johnson (PG), James Fenstermacher (SG), Joshua Bass (SF), Jacob Guard (PF) Michael Smith, Sydney Higgins, Edward Ortez, Timothy Miura | |
| 09:27 | James Madison | Dave Marlow makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:27 | James Madison | Dave Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 08:42 | James Madison | Jacob Guard is called for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | James Madison | George Macdonald (C) Dave Marlow | |
| 08:23 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 08:21 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan snags the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Felix Ramos is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 07:56 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Carl Johnson | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tired) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Jernigan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Bassett (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dominic Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kallas (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Fenstermacher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Bass (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jacob Guard (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Macdonald (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | James Madison | George Macdonald is called for a backcourt violation | 47-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Snyder (SG), Davis Carter (PF), Mike Marshall (C) Felix Ramos, David Bassett, David Kallas | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 07:17 | Clemson | Dominic Marino comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 47-44 |
| 07:16 | Clemson | Dominic Marino hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 06:48 | James Madison | Joshua Bass is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Joshua Bass, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Felix Ramos (PG) Donald Jernigan | |
| Subs | James Madison | Sydney Higgins (SG), Timothy Miura (PF) Joshua Bass, Jacob Guard | |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Felix Ramos splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dominic Marino | 52-44 |
| 05:59 | James Madison | Timothy Miura loses the ball out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Kallas (C) Davis Carter | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Smith (PG), Edward Ortez (SF), Dave Marlow (C) Carl Johnson, James Fenstermacher, George Macdonald | |
| 05:37 | Clemson | David Kallas is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-44 |
| 05:36 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Marshall | 52-44 |
| 05:18 | Clemson | David Kallas can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 52-44 |
| 05:17 | James Madison | Timothy Miura snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 05:12 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 05:10 | Clemson | Mike Marshall snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Felix Ramos double dribbles | 52-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Jernigan (PG), Brian Primmer (SG), David Bassett (SF), Davis Carter (PF) Felix Ramos, Terry Snyder, Dominic Marino, Mike Marshall | |
| Subs | James Madison | Carl Johnson (PG), Clarence Bass (SG), Joshua Bass (SF), Jacob Guard (PF) Michael Smith, Sydney Higgins, Edward Ortez, Timothy Miura | |
| 04:28 | James Madison | Carl Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence Bass | 52-47 |
| 04:01 | Clemson | David Bassett drills a runner from the baseline | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Donald Jernigan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Primmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - David Kallas (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Clarence Bass (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joshua Bass (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jacob Guard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dave Marlow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:36 | James Madison | Carl Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-47 |
| 03:35 | James Madison | Clarence Bass tips it but misses | 54-47 |
| 03:33 | James Madison | Jacob Guard gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 03:15 | James Madison | Clarence Bass hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Donald Jernigan - foul #4 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Marino (PF), Mike Marshall (C) Davis Carter, David Kallas | |
| Subs | James Madison | Sydney Higgins (SG), Edward Ortez (SF), George Macdonald (C) Carl Johnson, Joshua Bass, Dave Marlow | |
| 03:15 | James Madison | Clarence Bass makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 03:15 | James Madison | Clarence Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Mike Marshall is whistled for a carry | 54-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Felix Ramos (PG), Terry Snyder (SF) Brian Primmer, David Bassett | |
| Subs | James Madison | Carl Johnson (PG) Clarence Bass | |
| 02:43 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Bassett (SF), Davis Carter (PF), David Kallas (C) Terry Snyder, Dominic Marino, Mike Marshall | |
| Subs | James Madison | Timothy Miura (PF) Jacob Guard | |
| 02:34 | James Madison | Edward Ortez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Bassett - foul #4 on David Bassett, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Dave Marlow (C) George Macdonald | |
| 02:34 | James Madison | Edward Ortez makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:34 | James Madison | Edward Ortez misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:34 | Clemson | Davis Carter pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 02:14 | Clemson | Davis Carter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 02:12 | Clemson | Davis Carter snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | David Kallas is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Felix Ramos | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:47 | James Madison | Sydney Higgins misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 01:46 | Clemson | Felix Ramos snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 01:17 | Clemson | Davis Carter comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Timothy Miura - foul #1 on Timothy Miura, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| 01:17 | Clemson | Davis Carter makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 01:17 | Clemson | Davis Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:02 | James Madison | Edward Ortez drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Clemson | David Bassett connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by David Kallas and the foul's on Edward Ortez - foul #2 on Edward Ortez, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| 00:38 | Clemson | David Bassett makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | James Madison | Donald Jernigan steals it from Carl Johnson | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan is hacked by Carl Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Johnson, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan is hacked by Edward Ortez - foul #3 on Edward Ortez, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:25 | James Madison | Timothy Miura grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:21 | James Madison | Carl Johnson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | David Bassett snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | David Bassett is fouled in the backcourt by Sydney Higgins - foul #3 on Sydney Higgins, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | David Bassett misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:18 | James Madison | Timothy Miura pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:13 | James Madison | Carl Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | David Bassett snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | David Bassett is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Johnson - foul #4 on Carl Johnson, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | David Bassett makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | David Bassett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:05 | James Madison | Edward Ortez misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-53 |
| 00:04 | James Madison | Carl Johnson tips it back up and in | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Felix Ramos runs out the clock | 63-55 |