| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) SG - Billy Maze (fresh) SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) PF - Francis Kennedy (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fresh) SG - James Shields (fresh) SF - James Robertson (fresh) PF - Gary Hughes (fresh) C - Mitchell Mills (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Behm - foul #1 on Michael Behm, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | Billy Maze evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 19:10 | Clemson | John Albury tips it but misses | 0-1 |
| 19:08 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 18:54 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson clanks a runner from the left block | 0-1 |
| 18:52 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:47 | Georgia Tech | James Shields is hacked by Billy Maze - foul #1 on Billy Maze, team foul #2 | 0-1 |
| 18:28 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-1 |
| 18:26 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Billy Maze | 0-1 |
| 18:14 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy is called for traveling | 0-1 |
| 17:56 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes loses the dribble to Francis Kennedy | 0-1 |
| 17:36 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-1 |
| 17:34 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 17:30 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-1 |
| 17:29 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes hits the follow up shot | 0-3 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 17:21 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 17:10 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson hits a turnaround in the paint | 0-5 |
| 16:55 | Clemson | John Albury can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 16:54 | Clemson | Michael Behm tips it but misses | 0-5 |
| 16:52 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire tips it in | 2-5 |
| 16:31 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses the dunk but he's hacked by Billy Maze - foul #2 on Billy Maze, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG) Billy Maze | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Daniel Bowen (SF), Dikembe Arakawa (PF) James Shields, Gary Hughes, Mitchell Mills | |
| 16:31 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:31 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 16:13 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Virgilio Lombardi | 2-7 |
| 15:59 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson hits the finger roll set up by Virgilio Lombardi | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) SG - Richard Williams (fresh) SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Kennedy (fresh) C - John Albury (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Bowen (fresh) PF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) C - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Clemson | Virgilio Lombardi is called for the reach on Richard Williams - foul #1 on Virgilio Lombardi, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Long Xiong (C) Michael Behm, John Albury | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), Eddie Posey (PF) John Hayes, James Robertson | |
| 15:25 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eddie Posey - foul #1 on Eddie Posey, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF) Willie Cheshire | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Shields (SG), Gary Hughes (PF) Virgilio Lombardi, Eddie Posey | |
| 15:25 | Clemson | Timothy Green makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 15:25 | Clemson | Timothy Green misses the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 15:25 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes grabs the board | 3-9 |
| 15:08 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-9 |
| 15:06 | Clemson | Robert Schwister grabs the board | 3-9 |
| 14:37 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy's layup is rejected by Daniel Bowen | 3-9 |
| 14:35 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 14:22 | Georgia Tech | Francis Kennedy steals the ball from Dikembe Arakawa | 3-9 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Robert Schwister is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-9 |
| 14:07 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 13:44 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-9 |
| 13:43 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the offensive board | 3-9 |
| 13:18 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 3-11 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Richard Williams is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 5-11 |
| 12:45 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa makes the floater from the right block | 5-13 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | Danny Wales steps in front of the Long Xiong pass | 5-13 |
| 12:31 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales blows the layup | 5-13 |
| 12:29 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa tips it home | 5-15 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Timothy Green is fouled on the floor by James Shields - foul #1 on James Shields, team foul #3 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Michael Behm (SG), Willie Cheshire (SF), Ivan Leski (PF), John Albury (C) Timothy Green, Richard Williams, Robert Schwister, Francis Kennedy, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SG), James Robertson (SF), Eddie Posey (PF), Mitchell Mills (C) Danny Wales, James Shields, Daniel Bowen, Gary Hughes, Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 12:13 | Clemson | A charge is called on Ivan Leski - foul #1 on Ivan Leski, team foul #4 | 5-15 |
| 11:56 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi misses the 3 from the right wing | 5-15 |
| 11:54 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 5-15 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) SG - Michael Behm (fresh) SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Posey (fresh) C - Mitchell Mills (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Clemson | Michael Behm connects on the open 3 from the left corner | 8-15 |
| 11:29 | Georgia Tech | Ivan Leski doubles James Robertson and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Ivan Leski, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Kennedy (PF) Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 11:10 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes clanks a shot from the free throw line | 8-15 |
| 11:08 | Clemson | The rebound goes to John Albury | 8-15 |
| 11:02 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito lays it up and in set up by Michael Behm | 10-15 |
| 10:49 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson is fouled on the floor by Francis Kennedy - foul #1 on Francis Kennedy, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG) Dominic Esposito | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 10:39 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson evades the doubleteam and hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Virgilio Lombardi | 10-17 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Eddie Posey is called for the reach on Timothy Green - foul #2 on Eddie Posey, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Long Xiong (PF) Francis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen (SF), Gary Hughes (PF) Eddie Posey, Mitchell Mills | |
| 10:11 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-17 |
| 10:09 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes gets the rebound | 10-17 |
| 09:51 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi clanks a 3 from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 09:50 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Gary Hughes takes the ball from Michael Behm | 10-17 |
| 09:23 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by James Robertson | 10-19 |
| 09:10 | Clemson | Timothy Green loses the dribble to Gary Hughes | 10-19 |
| 08:58 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-19 |
| 08:56 | Clemson | Long Xiong pulls down the rebound | 10-19 |
| 08:45 | Clemson | John Albury can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Virgilio Lombardi - foul #2 on Virgilio Lombardi, team foul #5 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Robert Schwister (SF), Francis Kennedy (PF) Timothy Green, Michael Behm, Willie Cheshire, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), James Shields (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (PF), Mitchell Mills (C) John Hayes, Virgilio Lombardi, Gary Hughes, James Robertson | |
| 08:45 | Clemson | John Albury makes the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:45 | Clemson | John Albury misses the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:45 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 08:22 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Albury - foul #1 on John Albury, team foul #7 | 11-19 |
| 08:22 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills misses the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:22 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Francis Kennedy | 11-19 |
| 08:06 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Richard Williams | 13-19 |
| 07:43 | Georgia Tech | James Shields is fouled on the floor by John Albury - foul #2 on John Albury, team foul #8 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, John Albury | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 07:43 | Georgia Tech | James Shields makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 07:43 | Georgia Tech | James Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) PF - Francis Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Long Xiong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Danny Wales (fresh) SG - James Shields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Bowen (fresh) PF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Mills (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Clemson | Robert Schwister's floater is tipped away by Mitchell Mills | 13-21 |
| 07:19 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 07:12 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Green steals it from Danny Wales | 13-21 |
| 07:04 | Clemson | Long Xiong can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 13-21 |
| 07:02 | Clemson | Timothy Green tips it back up and in | 15-21 |
| 06:49 | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-21 |
| 06:48 | Clemson | Robert Schwister grabs the board | 15-21 |
| 06:40 | Clemson | Robert Schwister lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Green and the foul's on Daniel Bowen - foul #1 on Daniel Bowen, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (SG) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG), James Robertson (SF), Gary Hughes (PF) Danny Wales, Daniel Bowen, Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 06:40 | Clemson | Robert Schwister misses the free throw | 17-21 |
| 06:40 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 06:36 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes's floater is tipped away by Long Xiong | 17-21 |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Robert Schwister pulls down the rebound | 17-21 |
| 06:16 | Clemson | Long Xiong connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Schwister | 19-21 |
| 05:53 | Georgia Tech | Long Xiong is called for the reach on Gary Hughes - foul #1 on Long Xiong, team foul #9 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Willie Cheshire (SF) Timothy Green, Robert Schwister | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG) James Shields | |
| 05:53 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:53 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Long Xiong pulls down the rebound | 19-22 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on James Robertson - foul #1 on James Robertson, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses the 3rd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:37 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 05:24 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 20-22 |
| 05:23 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes hits the follow up shot | 20-24 |
| 05:07 | Clemson | Michael Behm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG) Michael Behm | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen (SF), Dikembe Arakawa (C) James Robertson, Mitchell Mills | |
| 04:54 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes is called for 3 seconds | 20-24 |
| 04:39 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #10 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG) Dominic Esposito | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 04:16 | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Willie Cheshire - foul #2 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #11 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF) Willie Cheshire | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), James Shields (SG), James Robertson (C) John Hayes, Virgilio Lombardi, Gary Hughes | |
| 04:16 | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:16 | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 04:00 | Clemson | Long Xiong clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 20-26 |
| 03:58 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 03:31 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales is whistled for a carry | 20-26 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Billy Maze (SG), Willie Cheshire (SF), Ivan Leski (PF), John Albury (C) Timothy Green, Richard Williams, Robert Schwister, Francis Kennedy, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Eddie Posey (PF), Mitchell Mills (C) Dikembe Arakawa, James Robertson | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Maze (fresh) SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Danny Wales (fresh) SG - James Shields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Posey (fresh) C - Mitchell Mills (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Clemson | Michael Behm scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Cheshire | 23-26 |
| 03:00 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mitchell Mills | 23-29 |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Michael Behm is hacked by Daniel Bowen - foul #2 on Daniel Bowen, team foul #8 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG), Virgilio Lombardi (SG), James Robertson (SF) Danny Wales, James Shields, Daniel Bowen | |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Michael Behm makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 02:47 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 02:25 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes is fouled on the floor by Ivan Leski - foul #3 on Ivan Leski, team foul #12 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Kennedy (PF) Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes (PF) Eddie Posey | |
| 02:25 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:25 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:10 | Clemson | Michael Behm can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-30 |
| 02:08 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:02 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 02:01 | Clemson | John Albury snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 01:44 | Clemson | John Albury knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Billy Maze out of the doubleteam | 26-30 |
| 01:32 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses the runner in the lane | 26-30 |
| 01:30 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Francis Kennedy | 26-30 |
| 01:10 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Albury | 29-30 |
| 00:46 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Hayes | 29-33 |
| 00:42 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-33 |
| 00:41 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:33 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 29-33 |
| 00:32 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes tips it back up and in | 29-35 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy is hacked by Gary Hughes - foul #1 on Gary Hughes, team foul #9 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Robert Schwister (SF) Michael Behm, Billy Maze, Willie Cheshire | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), James Shields (SG), Daniel Bowen (SF), Eddie Posey (PF), Dikembe Arakawa (C) John Hayes, Virgilio Lombardi, James Robertson, Gary Hughes, Mitchell Mills | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 00:18 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 00:03 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa can't finish the layup | 30-35 |
| 00:01 | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen tips it but misses | 30-35 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Francis Kennedy | 30-35 |