| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Raczynski (fresh) SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) PF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Preusser (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Maze (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Albury (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire inbounds the ball | 30-52 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy makes the shot from the left wing set up by Willie Cheshire | 30-54 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Willie Cheshire swats the shot by Robert Preusser | 30-54 |
| 19:29 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire gets the rebound | 30-54 |
| 19:16 | Clemson | Billy Maze's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-54 |
| 19:00 | Houston | Robert Preusser misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-54 |
| 18:59 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Willie Cheshire | 30-54 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Michael Behm is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Behm, team foul #1 | 30-54 |
| 18:45 | Houston | William Yard double dribbles | 30-54 |
| 18:34 | Clemson | Michael Behm clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-54 |
| 18:32 | Clemson | John Albury hits the follow up shot | 30-56 |
| 18:24 | Houston | Robert Preusser misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 30-56 |
| 18:22 | Clemson | Billy Maze gets the rebound | 30-56 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-56 |
| 18:13 | Houston | Frank Kennedy gets the rebound | 30-56 |
| 17:47 | Houston | Robert Preusser clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-56 |
| 17:46 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire gets the rebound | 30-56 |
| 17:28 | Clemson | Billy Maze is fouled on the floor by John Raczynski - foul #1 on John Raczynski, team foul #1 | 30-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Wood (SG), Todd Brown (SF), Otto Hall (PF) John Raczynski, Christopher Jackson, Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Long Xiong (C) Michael Behm, John Albury | |
| 17:13 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Todd Brown - foul #1 on Todd Brown, team foul #2 | 30-56 |
| 17:13 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses the 1st free throw | 30-56 |
| 17:13 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire makes the 2nd free throw | 30-57 |
| 17:00 | Houston | Robert Preusser clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-57 |
| 16:59 | Houston | Otto Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-57 |
| 16:54 | Houston | Robert Preusser drills a 3 from straight away | 33-57 |
| 16:49 | Clemson | Long Xiong's floater is knocked away by Otto Hall | 33-57 |
| 16:47 | Houston | Otto Hall pulls down the rebound | 33-57 |
| 16:24 | Houston | Robert Preusser clanks a 3 from the left wing | 33-57 |
| 16:22 | Houston | Otto Hall snags the offensive board | 33-57 |
| 16:09 | Houston | Todd Brown scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Otto Hall | 35-57 |
| 15:52 | Clemson | Timothy Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-57 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (PG), John Raczynski (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Frank Kennedy (PF) William Yard, Billy Wood, Todd Brown, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Robert Schwister (SF), John Albury (C) Timothy Green, Billy Maze, Willie Cheshire, Francis Kennedy | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Pennington (fresh) 3 pf. SG - John Raczynski (fresh) SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) PF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Otto Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Long Xiong (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Houston | Christopher Jackson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Schwister - foul #1 on Robert Schwister, team foul #2 | 35-57 |
| 15:38 | Houston | Christopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 15:38 | Houston | Christopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 15:22 | Clemson | Michael Behm clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-57 |
| 15:21 | Houston | Otto Hall grabs the board | 37-57 |
| 15:17 | Houston | Christopher Jackson buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Pennington | 40-57 |
| 14:58 | Clemson | Michael Behm hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Schwister | 40-60 |
| 14:54 | Houston | John Raczynski is hacked by Richard Williams - foul #3 on Richard Williams, team foul #3 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG), Ivan Leski (PF) Richard Williams, Long Xiong | |
| 14:49 | Houston | David Pennington misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-60 |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Robert Schwister grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 14:44 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-60 |
| 14:42 | Houston | Otto Hall grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 14:25 | Houston | David Pennington buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Raczynski | 43-60 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | Michael Behm knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Maze | 43-63 |
| 14:05 | Houston | Frank Kennedy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 13:49 | Clemson | Michael Behm's pass is intercepted by David Pennington | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:21 | Houston | Christopher Jackson's floater is knocked away by Robert Schwister | 46-63 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | John Albury grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | Robert Schwister misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Frank Kennedy - foul #1 on Frank Kennedy, team foul #3 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), Billy Wood (SG), Todd Brown (SF), Chad Gardner (PF), Robert Preusser (C) David Pennington, John Raczynski, Christopher Jackson, Frank Kennedy, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Francis Kennedy (PF), Long Xiong (C) Michael Behm, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| 13:12 | Clemson | Robert Schwister misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | Robert Schwister makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:00 | Houston | Todd Brown's pass is intercepted by Robert Schwister | 46-64 |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-64 |
| 12:51 | Houston | The rebound goes to Chad Gardner | 46-64 |
| 12:35 | Houston | Billy Maze picks off the pass by Todd Brown | 46-64 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Billy Maze lays it in set up by Robert Schwister and he's hacked by Billy Wood - foul #2 on Billy Wood, team foul #4 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Willie Cheshire (SF) Robert Schwister | |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Billy Maze makes the free throw | 46-67 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Billy Wood makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-67 |
| 11:48 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses long on a shot from the right side | 48-67 |
| 11:46 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Preusser | 48-67 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Wood (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Preusser (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Maze (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Francis Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Long Xiong (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Houston | William Yard misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-67 |
| 11:38 | Houston | Robert Preusser can't tip it in | 48-67 |
| 11:36 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Francis Kennedy | 48-67 |
| 11:24 | Clemson | Billy Maze knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Timothy Green | 48-70 |
| 11:17 | Houston | Willie Cheshire steals it from Chad Gardner | 48-70 |
| 11:14 | Clemson | Timothy Green's pass is intercepted by William Yard in the backcourt | 48-70 |
| 11:04 | Houston | Todd Brown clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Willie Cheshire - foul #1 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #4 | 48-70 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF) Billy Wood, Chad Gardner | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Richard Williams (SG), John Albury (C) Timothy Green, Billy Maze, Long Xiong | |
| 11:04 | Houston | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 11:04 | Houston | Todd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 10:56 | Clemson | Michael Behm drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willie Cheshire | 50-73 |
| 10:33 | Houston | John Raczynski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-73 |
| 10:32 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire grabs the defensive rebound | 50-73 |
| 10:15 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Francis Kennedy | 50-76 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Robert Preusser comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-76 |
| 09:58 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire gets the rebound | 50-76 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Richard Williams | 50-78 |
| 09:19 | Houston | Christopher Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-78 |
| 09:17 | Clemson | Michael Behm pulls down the rebound | 50-78 |
| 09:05 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-78 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Todd Brown snags the defensive board | 50-78 |
| 08:49 | Houston | William Yard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Behm - foul #3 on Michael Behm, team foul #5 | 50-78 |
| Subs | Houston | David Pennington (SG), Chad Gardner (SF), Frank Kennedy (PF), Otto Hall (C) John Raczynski, Christopher Jackson, Todd Brown, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Billy Maze (SG), Robert Schwister (SF), Long Xiong (PF), Ivan Leski (C) Michael Behm, Richard Williams, Willie Cheshire, Francis Kennedy, John Albury | |
| 08:49 | Houston | William Yard makes the 1st free throw | 51-78 |
| 08:49 | Houston | William Yard misses the 2nd free throw | 51-78 |
| 08:49 | Houston | Otto Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-78 |
| 08:32 | Houston | William Yard comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Green - foul #2 on Timothy Green, team foul #6 | 51-78 |
| 08:32 | Houston | William Yard makes the 1st free throw | 52-78 |
| 08:32 | Houston | William Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-78 |
| 08:23 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-78 |
| 08:21 | Clemson | Robert Schwister hits the follow up shot | 53-80 |
| 08:06 | Houston | William Yard buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Chad Gardner | 55-80 |
| 08:01 | Clemson | Billy Maze double dribbles | 55-80 |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Wood (SG) William Yard | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 07:46 | Houston | Otto Hall clanks a jump hook in the lane | 55-80 |
| 07:44 | Clemson | Robert Schwister grabs the board | 55-80 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Pennington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Wood (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Otto Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Maze (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Long Xiong (fresh) C - Ivan Leski (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on David Pennington - foul #4 on David Pennington, team foul #5 | 55-80 |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Timothy Green makes the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses the 2nd free throw | 55-81 |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Ivan Leski grabs the offensive rebound | 55-81 |
| 07:26 | Clemson | Timothy Green is fouled on the floor by David Pennington - foul #5 on David Pennington, team foul #6 | 55-81 |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Hamilton (PG), John Raczynski (SG) David Pennington, Billy Wood | |
| Subs | Clemson | Willie Cheshire (SF), Francis Kennedy (PF) Robert Schwister, Ivan Leski | |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-81 |
| 07:13 | Houston | Chad Gardner gets the rebound | 55-81 |
| 07:00 | Houston | Frank Kennedy comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 55-81 |
| 06:58 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Long Xiong | 55-81 |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Otto Hall is called for the reach on Billy Maze - foul #2 on Otto Hall, team foul #7 | 55-81 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SF), Robert Preusser (C) Chad Gardner, Frank Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), John Albury (C) Timothy Green, Long Xiong | |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 06:38 | Houston | The rebound goes to Christopher Jackson | 55-81 |
| 06:25 | Houston | Christopher Jackson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Preusser | 58-81 |
| 06:10 | Clemson | Billy Maze comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-81 |
| 06:09 | Clemson | Michael Behm tips it in | 58-83 |
| 05:52 | Houston | Christopher Jackson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 58-83 |
| 05:51 | Houston | Robert Preusser gets the offensive rebound | 58-83 |
| 05:31 | Houston | Robert Preusser hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-83 |
| 05:20 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 61-83 |
| 05:19 | Houston | Otto Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 61-83 |
| 05:05 | Houston | Otto Hall makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Billy Hamilton | 63-83 |
| 04:48 | Clemson | Otto Hall swats the short shot by Francis Kennedy | 63-83 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Robert Preusser grabs the board | 63-83 |
| 04:30 | Houston | Willie Cheshire is called for the reach on Otto Hall - foul #2 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #7 | 63-83 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), Billy Wood (SG), Todd Brown (SF), Frank Kennedy (PF) Billy Hamilton, John Raczynski, Christopher Jackson, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Robert Schwister (SF), Long Xiong (PF), Ivan Leski (C) Michael Behm, Billy Maze, Willie Cheshire, Francis Kennedy, John Albury | |
| 04:30 | Houston | Otto Hall makes the 1st free throw | 64-83 |
| 04:30 | Houston | Otto Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 65-83 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | William Yard is called for the reach on Timothy Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Yard, team foul #8 | 65-83 |
| Subs | Houston | Chad Gardner (C) Otto Hall | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses the 1st free throw | 65-83 |
| 04:26 | Houston | Frank Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 65-83 |
| 04:12 | Houston | Frank Kennedy is denied on a layup by Long Xiong | 65-83 |
| 04:11 | Clemson | Ivan Leski snags the defensive board | 65-83 |
| 03:57 | Clemson | Robert Schwister is denied on a layup by Todd Brown | 65-83 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Chad Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 65-83 |
| 03:48 | Houston | Todd Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-83 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ivan Leski | 65-83 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Wood (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Long Xiong (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ivan Leski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Clemson | Timothy Green is fouled on the floor by Frank Kennedy - foul #2 on Frank Kennedy, team foul #9 | 65-83 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Preusser (C) Chad Gardner | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 03:39 | Clemson | Timothy Green makes the 1st free throw | 65-84 |
| 03:39 | Clemson | Timothy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 65-85 |
| 03:32 | Houston | Timothy Green steps in front of the William Yard pass | 65-85 |
| 03:17 | Clemson | Timothy Green makes the shot from the right side set up by Richard Williams | 65-87 |
| 03:03 | Houston | Billy Wood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-87 |
| 03:02 | Houston | Frank Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 65-87 |
| 02:50 | Houston | Robert Preusser hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 65-87 |
| 02:48 | Clemson | Ivan Leski grabs the defensive rebound | 65-87 |
| 02:43 | Clemson | Timothy Green can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 65-87 |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Ivan Leski pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-87 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Robert Schwister is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Schwister, team foul #8 | 65-87 |
| Subs | Houston | Billy Hamilton (PG), Otto Hall (PF), Chad Gardner (C) William Yard, Frank Kennedy, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:18 | Houston | Todd Brown drills a jumper in the lane | 67-87 |
| 01:54 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Otto Hall - foul #3 on Otto Hall, team foul #10 | 67-87 |
| 01:54 | Clemson | Timothy Green makes the 1st free throw | 67-88 |
| 01:54 | Clemson | Timothy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 67-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:31 | Houston | Billy Wood scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Hamilton | 69-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Robert Schwister misses the runner from the left block | 69-89 |
| 01:14 | Houston | The rebound goes to Otto Hall | 69-89 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Billy Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 69-89 |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Long Xiong gets the rebound | 69-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Richard Williams loses the dribble to Todd Brown | 69-89 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:14 | Houston | Billy Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Ivan Leski - foul #1 on Ivan Leski, team foul #9 | 69-89 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Billy Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 70-89 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Billy Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-89 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Timothy Green runs out the clock | 71-89 |