| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Paige (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bassett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dominic Marino (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Kallas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Robert Newcomb inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | NC State | William Grieco comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 19:38 | Clemson | David Bassett gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 19:26 | Clemson | Felix Ramos comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 19:24 | Clemson | Dominic Marino tips it home | 26-32 |
| 19:00 | NC State | John Paige misses long on a jumper near the basket | 26-32 |
| 18:58 | NC State | John Paige can't tip it in | 26-32 |
| 18:57 | Clemson | Dominic Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:39 | Clemson | David Kallas's pass is intercepted by John Paige | 26-32 |
| 18:19 | NC State | Robert Newcomb drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Paige | 28-32 |
| 18:04 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 18:03 | NC State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Mansfield | 28-32 |
| 17:37 | NC State | John Paige buries a runner from the right block set up by William Grieco | 30-32 |
| 17:16 | Clemson | David Kallas hits the finger roll set up by Felix Ramos | 30-34 |
| 16:54 | NC State | William Grieco drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Benjamin Mansfield | 32-34 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | David Bassett misses the jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 16:36 | Clemson | David Bassett grabs the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Felix Ramos comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Brian Pelfrey - foul #2 on Brian Pelfrey, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Leisure (SG), Grant Foster (SF) William Grieco, Robert Newcomb | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:07 | NC State | John Paige can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by David Kallas - foul #1 on David Kallas, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Crosson (PF) Benjamin Mansfield | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:07 | NC State | John Paige makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:07 | NC State | John Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:55 | Clemson | Felix Ramos lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from David Bassett and the foul's on Brian Pelfrey - foul #3 on Brian Pelfrey, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Robert Lord (C) John Paige | |
| Subs | Clemson | Davis Carter (PF) Dominic Marino | |
| 15:55 | Clemson | Felix Ramos makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darryl Leisure (fresh) SF - Grant Foster (fresh) PF - Harry Crosson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Lord (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Jernigan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Davis Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | NC State | Darryl Leisure throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG) Brian Pelfrey | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Felix Ramos's layup is rejected by Robert Lord | 34-39 |
| 15:11 | NC State | Grant Foster snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 14:54 | NC State | Grant Foster's floater is tipped away by David Kallas | 34-39 |
| 14:53 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Davis Carter | 34-39 |
| 14:35 | Clemson | David Bassett makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 14:31 | NC State | Darryl Leisure clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 34-42 |
| 14:29 | NC State | Grant Foster gets the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:06 | NC State | Felix Ramos steps in front of the Grant Foster pass | 34-42 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan dunks the ball on a great pass from Felix Ramos | 34-44 |
| 13:47 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 13:46 | NC State | Harry Crosson can't tip it in | 34-44 |
| 13:44 | Clemson | Davis Carter gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan is hacked by Harry Crosson - foul #1 on Harry Crosson, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), William Grieco (SG), Robert Newcomb (SF), Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Nathanial Cannon, Darryl Leisure, Grant Foster, Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:23 | Clemson | David Kallas misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by John Paige - foul #3 on John Paige, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| 13:23 | Clemson | David Kallas misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 13:23 | Clemson | David Kallas misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 13:23 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 13:04 | NC State | William Grieco scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benjamin Mansfield | 36-44 |
| 12:46 | Clemson | Davis Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 12:44 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:24 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 12:23 | Clemson | David Kallas pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:11 | Clemson | Robert Newcomb steals the ball from Davis Carter | 36-44 |
| 11:57 | NC State | Robert Newcomb misses short on a shot near the basket | 36-44 |
| 11:56 | Clemson | David Kallas grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Paige (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Jernigan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bassett (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Davis Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Kallas (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Clemson | Felix Ramos splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 11:34 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 11:18 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-44 |
| 11:17 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 11:15 | Clemson | Davis Carter pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 11:11 | Clemson | David Bassett can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-44 |
| 11:10 | Clemson | Felix Ramos grabs the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 10:52 | Clemson | David Bassett loses the dribble to Benjamin Mansfield | 36-44 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses the dunk but he's hacked by David Kallas - foul #2 on David Kallas, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG), Dominic Marino (SF), Mike Marshall (C) Donald Jernigan, David Bassett, David Kallas | |
| 10:27 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:27 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:27 | Clemson | Davis Carter grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 10:08 | Clemson | Mike Marshall lays it in on a great pass from Felix Ramos | 37-46 |
| 09:52 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey loses the ball out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Darryl Leisure (SG), Grant Foster (SF), Harry Crosson (PF), Robert Lord (C) William Grieco, Robert Newcomb, Benjamin Mansfield, John Paige | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:25 | Clemson | Mike Marshall clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Harry Crosson - foul #2 on Harry Crosson, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG) Brian Pelfrey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Jernigan (SG) Brian Primmer | |
| 09:25 | Clemson | Mike Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 09:25 | Clemson | Mike Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 09:03 | NC State | Darryl Leisure hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 09:02 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Grant Foster | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:53 | NC State | Robert Lord's pass is intercepted by Felix Ramos | 37-48 |
| 08:50 | Clemson | Dominic Marino lays it up and in on a nice dish by Felix Ramos | 37-50 |
| 08:24 | NC State | Harry Crosson's floater is tipped away by Dominic Marino | 37-50 |
| 08:23 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Davis Carter | 37-50 |
| 08:02 | Clemson | Dominic Marino drills a floater from close range | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:50 | NC State | Nathanial Cannon is hacked by Donald Jernigan - foul #2 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), William Grieco (SG), Robert Newcomb (SF), Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Nathanial Cannon, Darryl Leisure, Grant Foster, Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Bassett (SF), David Kallas (C) Dominic Marino, Mike Marshall | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Paige (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Jernigan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | NC State | Felix Ramos is called for the reach on Brian Pelfrey - foul #1 on Felix Ramos, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG) Donald Jernigan | |
| 07:21 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 07:00 | Clemson | John Paige swats the short shot by David Kallas | 40-52 |
| 06:59 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Newcomb | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:40 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Newcomb | 42-52 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | Felix Ramos evades the doubleteam and hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by David Kallas | 42-54 |
| 06:09 | NC State | William Grieco comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 06:08 | Clemson | David Bassett gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 05:51 | Clemson | David Kallas misses the jumper from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 05:50 | NC State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Mansfield | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:37 | NC State | John Paige's floater is tipped away by David Kallas | 42-54 |
| 05:35 | Clemson | David Bassett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 05:33 | Clemson | William Grieco picks off the pass by Felix Ramos in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Robert Newcomb scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Brian Pelfrey | 44-54 |
| 04:52 | Clemson | Brian Primmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 04:50 | NC State | John Paige pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 04:10 | Clemson | Brian Pelfrey steals it from Brian Primmer | 46-54 |
| 03:54 | NC State | David Kallas blocks the jumper by Benjamin Mansfield | 46-54 |
| 03:53 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Grieco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Paige (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tired) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Primmer (fairly fresh) SF - David Bassett (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Kallas (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Clemson | Felix Ramos travels with the ball | 48-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Darryl Leisure (SG), Grant Foster (SF), Harry Crosson (PF), Robert Lord (C) Brian Pelfrey, William Grieco, Robert Newcomb, Benjamin Mansfield, John Paige | |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Jernigan (PG), Terry Snyder (SG), Dominic Marino (SF), Mike Marshall (C) Felix Ramos, Brian Primmer, David Bassett, David Kallas | |
| 03:18 | NC State | Grant Foster makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Nathanial Cannon and he's hacked by Terry Snyder - foul #1 on Terry Snyder, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Claude Gatton (PG) Davis Carter | |
| 03:18 | NC State | Grant Foster misses the free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Dominic Marino gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:13 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-54 |
| 03:12 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Marshall | 50-54 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Robert Lord swats the layup by Dominic Marino | 50-54 |
| 02:59 | NC State | Darryl Leisure grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 02:59 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), William Grieco (SG), Robert Newcomb (SF), Benjamin Mansfield (PF), John Paige (C) Nathanial Cannon, Darryl Leisure, Grant Foster, Harry Crosson, Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG), Davis Carter (PF) Claude Gatton, Terry Snyder | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:33 | NC State | Donald Jernigan is called for the reach on Brian Pelfrey - foul #3 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Felix Ramos (PG), David Kallas (C) Brian Primmer, Mike Marshall | |
| 02:12 | NC State | John Paige is called for traveling | 50-54 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | Dominic Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Bassett (SF) Dominic Marino | |
| 01:27 | NC State | John Paige clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 50-54 |
| 01:25 | NC State | William Grieco grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Robert Newcomb comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Bassett - foul #3 on David Bassett, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Robert Newcomb makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 01:07 | NC State | Robert Newcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Felix Ramos hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 00:45 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 00:29 | NC State | Robert Newcomb hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 52-54 |
| 00:28 | NC State | Robert Newcomb gets the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 00:16 | NC State | Robert Newcomb misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 00:15 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield tips it home | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Clemson | John Paige blocks the jumper by Felix Ramos | 54-54 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | David Bassett grabs the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | The clock runs out | 54-54 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Paige (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield wins the tip | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:42 | NC State | Brian Pelfrey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 04:40 | Clemson | Davis Carter pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Davis Carter misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 04:27 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:01 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield is hacked by Donald Jernigan - foul #4 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| 04:01 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:01 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:01 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | David Bassett misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Benjamin Mansfield - foul #1 on Benjamin Mansfield, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | David Bassett makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | David Bassett misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:46 | NC State | John Paige gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 03:24 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Davis Carter - foul #4 on Davis Carter, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| 03:24 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:24 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:03 | Clemson | The jump hook by David Bassett is blocked by Robert Newcomb | 56-55 |
| 03:02 | NC State | John Paige grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 02:37 | NC State | William Grieco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Marino (SF), Mike Marshall (PF) David Bassett, Davis Carter | |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Bassett (SF) Mike Marshall | |
| 02:15 | Clemson | The short jumper by Felix Ramos is denied by Benjamin Mansfield | 56-55 |
| 02:13 | Clemson | Felix Ramos can't tip it in | 56-55 |
| 02:11 | NC State | Benjamin Mansfield snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 02:05 | NC State | Robert Newcomb drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from William Grieco | 58-55 |
| 01:59 | Clemson | Felix Ramos works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 58-55 |
| 01:57 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Newcomb | 58-55 |
| 01:28 | NC State | William Grieco can't finish the layup but the foul's on Felix Ramos - foul #2 on Felix Ramos, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Davis Carter (PF) Dominic Marino | |
| 01:28 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:28 | NC State | William Grieco makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:14 | Clemson | Felix Ramos evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 01:12 | NC State | John Paige snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 00:47 | NC State | John Paige misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Kallas - foul #3 on David Kallas, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| 00:47 | NC State | John Paige makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:47 | NC State | John Paige misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:47 | Clemson | The rebound goes to David Kallas | 61-55 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Brian Pelfrey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Grieco (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Newcomb (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Mansfield (fresh) 15 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - John Paige (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Felix Ramos (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Bassett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Davis Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - David Kallas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Davis Carter can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 61-55 |
| 00:42 | Clemson | David Kallas can't tip it in | 61-55 |
| 00:41 | NC State | William Grieco pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:38 | NC State | Felix Ramos is called for the reach on William Grieco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Felix Ramos, team foul #12 | 61-55 |
| Subs | NC State | Nathanial Cannon (PG), Harry Crosson (C) Brian Pelfrey, John Paige | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:38 | NC State | William Grieco misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:38 | NC State | William Grieco misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:38 | Clemson | Davis Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Donald Jernigan scores on a 3 from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 00:33 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | NC State | Brian Pelfrey (PG), Darryl Leisure (SG), John Paige (C) Nathanial Cannon, William Grieco, Harry Crosson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | NC State | Robert Newcomb is fouled in the backcourt by Felix Ramos - foul #4 on Felix Ramos, team foul #13 | 61-58 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Robert Newcomb misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Robert Newcomb misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Davis Carter pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Clemson | David Bassett clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 00:07 | NC State | John Paige grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 00:05 | NC State | John Paige is hacked by Donald Jernigan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Jernigan, team foul #14 | 61-58 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Primmer (SG) Donald Jernigan | |
| 00:05 | NC State | John Paige misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:05 | NC State | John Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Brian Primmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-58 |