| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Landowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Christenson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - George Botkin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Damon Yun (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Kester (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Robinson (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell inbounds the ball | 43-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-32 |
| 19:39 | Clemson | Roland Robinson grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 19:35 | Clemson | Damon Yun is fouled on the floor by William Landowski - foul #3 on William Landowski, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG) William Landowski | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 19:13 | Clemson | Damon Yun connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Stephen Johnson | 43-35 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin's floater is tipped away by Roland Robinson | 43-35 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson tips it home | 45-35 |
| 18:47 | Clemson | Roland Robinson lays it in on a nice dish by Damon Yun | 45-37 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy is hacked by Damon Yun - foul #1 on Damon Yun, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG), Charles Smith (SF), Edgar Schell (PF), Harold Parks (C) Emery Murphy, Paul Caldwell, Carl Christenson, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Robert Browning (SG), Carlos Hooks (SF), Adam Wright (PF), Alberto Lorenzo (C) Stephen Johnson, Damon Yun, Mark Kester, Andrew Cunningham, Roland Robinson | |
| 18:15 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bobby Neilsen | 48-37 |
| 17:56 | Clemson | Robert Browning clanks a jumper from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen misses long on a jumper from the right side | 48-37 |
| 17:49 | Clemson | Robert Browning grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 17:27 | Clemson | Carlos Hooks misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 17:26 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Lorenzo | 48-37 |
| 17:05 | Clemson | Roberto Giordano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 16:59 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Bobby Neilsen | 51-37 |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Carlos Hooks misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 51-37 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Wright blocks the short jumper by Bobby Neilsen | 51-37 |
| 16:32 | Clemson | Adam Wright grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Adam Wright blows the layup but he's hacked by Edgar Schell - foul #2 on Edgar Schell, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Jacob Polster, Charles Smith, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Johnson (PG), Damon Yun (SG), Mark Kester (SF), Roland Robinson (C) Roberto Giordano, Robert Browning, Carlos Hooks, Alberto Lorenzo | |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Adam Wright makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Adam Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson is hacked by Adam Wright - foul #2 on Adam Wright, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski (SG) Bobby Neilsen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham (PF) Adam Wright | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Emery Murphy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Landowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - George Botkin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Damon Yun (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Kester (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy misses the shot from the free throw line | 51-39 |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 15:13 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Cunningham | 51-42 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin is fouled on the floor by Roland Robinson - foul #3 on Roland Robinson, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Raymond Tanner (C) Roland Robinson | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Emery Murphy | 53-42 |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Emery Murphy is called for the reach on Stephen Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Emery Murphy, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), John Cubbage (SF) Emery Murphy, Paul Caldwell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:37 | Clemson | Damon Yun makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-44 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 14:26 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Raymond Tanner makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Mark Kester | 53-46 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen's pass is intercepted by Stephen Johnson | 53-46 |
| 13:57 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson lays it in | 53-48 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson misses the tip | 53-48 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by John Cubbage and he's fouled by Andrew Cunningham - foul #2 on Andrew Cunningham, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Edgar Schell (PF) Bobby Neilsen, John Cubbage, Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Carlos Hooks (SF), Alberto Lorenzo (PF), Roland Robinson (C) Stephen Johnson, Mark Kester, Andrew Cunningham, Raymond Tanner | |
| 13:30 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo is called for traveling | 56-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SG), Harold Parks (C) William Landowski, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Browning (SG) Damon Yun | |
| 13:07 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith's pass is intercepted by Roland Robinson | 56-48 |
| 12:42 | Clemson | Roberto Giordano can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-48 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith's floater is knocked away by Roland Robinson | 56-48 |
| 12:34 | Clemson | Roland Robinson gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 12:17 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo drills a runner from the baseline set up by Robert Browning and he's fouled by Edgar Schell - foul #3 on Edgar Schell, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (PG), William Landowski (SG), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Jacob Polster, Charles Smith, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Clemson | Damon Yun (SG), Mark Kester (SF), Adam Wright (C) Roberto Giordano, Robert Browning, Roland Robinson | |
| 12:17 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Emery Murphy (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Landowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Caldwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Christenson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - George Botkin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carlos Hooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Damon Yun (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Kester (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alberto Lorenzo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Carlos Hooks connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Damon Yun | 59-53 |
| 11:30 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson loses the dribble to Alberto Lorenzo | 59-53 |
| 11:16 | Clemson | Mark Kester is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson makes the floater from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 10:40 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-58 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Alberto Lorenzo - foul #3 on Alberto Lorenzo, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), Jacob Polster (SG), Edgar Schell (PF), Harold Parks (C) Emery Murphy, William Landowski, Carl Christenson, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Johnson (PG), Robert Browning (SG), Andrew Cunningham (PF), Raymond Tanner (C) Carlos Hooks, Damon Yun, Alberto Lorenzo, Adam Wright | |
| 10:34 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:30 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Polster - foul #2 on Jacob Polster, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SF) Paul Caldwell | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:15 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham's pass is intercepted by Edgar Schell | 62-58 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 09:55 | Clemson | Robert Browning grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:49 | Clemson | Mark Kester misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 62-58 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 62-58 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Neilsen | 64-58 |
| 09:39 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson loses the dribble to Charles Smith in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Andrew Cunningham - foul #3 on Andrew Cunningham, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage (SF) Jacob Polster | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Damon Yun (SG), Everett Barone (PF), Roland Robinson (C) Stephen Johnson, Robert Browning, Andrew Cunningham, Raymond Tanner | |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Damon Yun is hacked by Charles Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Smith, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG) Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:11 | Clemson | Roland Robinson blows the dunk but he's hacked by Edgar Schell - foul #4 on Edgar Schell, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson (PF) Edgar Schell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Hooks (SF) Mark Kester | |
| 09:11 | Clemson | Roland Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 09:11 | Clemson | Roland Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:54 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roberto Giordano - foul #2 on Roberto Giordano, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski (SG) Emery Murphy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Adam Wright (SF) Carlos Hooks | |
| 08:54 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 08:54 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 08:52 | Clemson | Roberto Giordano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin (C) Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage's pass is intercepted by Roberto Giordano | 68-60 |
| 08:23 | Clemson | Damon Yun misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 68-60 |
| 08:22 | Clemson | Roland Robinson tips it back up and in | 68-62 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Cubbage | 71-62 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Landowski (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Cubbage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Christenson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - George Botkin (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Roberto Giordano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damon Yun (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Everett Barone (fairly fresh) C - Roland Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Damon Yun misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 07:37 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 07:35 | Clemson | Roland Robinson snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 07:17 | Clemson | Adam Wright hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Everett Barone | 71-64 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Botkin | 73-64 |
| 07:09 | Clemson | Bobby Neilsen steals it from Roberto Giordano in the backcourt | 73-64 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 75-64 |
| 07:00 | Clemson | Roland Robinson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 75-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Edgar Schell (PF), Harold Parks (C) Bobby Neilsen, William Landowski, John Cubbage, Carl Christenson, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Johnson (PG), Robert Browning (SG), Carlos Hooks (SF), Andrew Cunningham (PF), Raymond Tanner (C) Roberto Giordano, Damon Yun, Adam Wright, Everett Barone, Roland Robinson | |
| 06:55 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 06:54 | Clemson | Raymond Tanner gets the rebound | 75-64 |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Robert Browning throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-64 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Caldwell and he's hacked by Robert Browning - foul #2 on Robert Browning, team foul #8 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG) Jacob Polster | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:24 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the free throw | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:59 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Tanner | 78-66 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy is hacked by Raymond Tanner - foul #1 on Raymond Tanner, team foul #9 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG) Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Kester (SF), Alberto Lorenzo (C) Robert Browning, Raymond Tanner | |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 05:47 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:31 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-66 |
| 05:30 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks gets the rebound | 78-66 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy loses the ball out of bounds | 78-66 |
| 05:08 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 78-66 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 78-66 |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Mark Kester grabs the board | 78-66 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | Mark Kester hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 78-68 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Emery Murphy | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:24 | Clemson | Mark Kester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), William Landowski (SG), Charles Smith (SF), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Jacob Polster, Emery Murphy, Paul Caldwell, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Browning (SG), Raymond Tanner (C) Carlos Hooks, Alberto Lorenzo | |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Cunningham is called for the reach on William Landowski - foul #4 on Andrew Cunningham, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Adam Wright (PF) Andrew Cunningham | |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski makes the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-68 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson is hacked by Bobby Neilsen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Neilsen, team foul #8 | 82-68 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 82-68 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-68 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Smith | 84-68 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | Adam Wright misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 84-68 |
| 03:44 | Clemson | Raymond Tanner hits the follow up shot | 84-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Landowski (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Carl Christenson (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - George Botkin (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Browning (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Mark Kester (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Tanner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Carl Christenson and the foul's on Stephen Johnson - foul #1 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #11 | 86-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell (SF), Edgar Schell (PF) Charles Smith, Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Damon Yun (SG), Andrew Cunningham (PF), Roland Robinson (C) Stephen Johnson, Robert Browning, Adam Wright, Raymond Tanner | |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen misses the free throw | 86-70 |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham snags the defensive board | 86-70 |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Roland Robinson is hacked by William Landowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Landowski, team foul #9 | 86-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Hooks (SF) Mark Kester | |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Roland Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 86-70 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin grabs the board | 86-70 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Caldwell | 88-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Clemson | Damon Yun hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 88-70 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 88-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen clanks a floater from the left side | 88-70 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin tips it but misses | 88-70 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin tips it home | 90-70 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Roberto Giordano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 90-70 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen snags the defensive board | 90-70 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin clanks a floater from the free throw line | 90-70 |
| 02:22 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham gets the rebound | 90-70 |
| 02:17 | Clemson | Roland Robinson is whistled for traveling | 90-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG), Emery Murphy (SG), John Cubbage (SF), Harold Parks (C) Bobby Neilsen, William Landowski, Paul Caldwell, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Browning (SG), Alberto Lorenzo (PF), Adam Wright (C) Damon Yun, Andrew Cunningham, Roland Robinson | |
| 02:01 | Eastern Illinois | Alberto Lorenzo blocks the short jumper by Edgar Schell | 90-70 |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo pulls down the rebound | 90-70 |
| 01:54 | Clemson | John Cubbage steps in front of the Carlos Hooks pass | 90-70 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jacob Polster | 92-70 |
| 01:26 | Clemson | Adam Wright lays it up and in | 92-72 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell connects on the shot near the basket set up by Jacob Polster and the foul's on Carlos Hooks - foul #3 on Carlos Hooks, team foul #12 | 94-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SF) John Cubbage | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell misses the free throw | 94-72 |
| 01:04 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo gets the rebound | 94-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 94-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Hooks is called for the reach on Charles Smith - foul #4 on Carlos Hooks, team foul #13 | 94-74 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith misses the 1st free throw | 94-74 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 95-74 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Edgar Schell blocks the short jumper by Alberto Lorenzo | 95-74 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Wright | 95-74 |
| 00:24 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 95-74 |
| 00:22 | Clemson | Adam Wright tips it home | 95-76 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy runs out the clock | 95-76 |