| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) SG - Billy Maze (fresh) SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) PF - Francis Kennedy (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (fresh) SG - Carlos Brown (fresh) SF - Howard Talley (fresh) PF - Vincent Thompson (fresh) C - Andrew Teed (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Andrew Teed wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Clemson | John Albury snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Clemson | Billy Maze can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Boston College | Robert Rainey pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Boston College | Howard Talley drills a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by John Albury - foul #1 on John Albury, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | Boston College | Andrew Teed pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Boston College | Michael Behm steals it from Vincent Thompson | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the easy layup | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | Boston College | Howard Talley buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert Rainey | 0-5 |
| 18:26 | Clemson | Billy Maze is called for traveling | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Boston College | Carlos Brown misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Billy Maze - foul #1 on Billy Maze, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Boston College | Carlos Brown makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:09 | Boston College | Carlos Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:52 | Clemson | Vincent Thompson is called for the reach on Willie Cheshire - foul #1 on Vincent Thompson, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (PG), Winfred Lagarde (SG), Cody Lamarche (SF), Michael Factor (C) Robert Rainey, Carlos Brown, Howard Talley, Andrew Teed | |
| 17:45 | Clemson | Michael Behm travels with the ball | 0-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SF) Vincent Thompson | |
| 17:25 | Boston College | Willie Cheshire is called for the reach on Howard Talley - foul #1 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #3 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Long Xiong (C) Michael Behm, John Albury | |
| Subs | Boston College | Vincent Thompson (PF) Howard Talley | |
| 17:05 | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF) Willie Cheshire | |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SF) Vincent Thompson | |
| 16:44 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-7 |
| 16:42 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy tips it back up and in | 2-7 |
| 16:23 | Boston College | Howard Talley can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 16:21 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche snags the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:05 | Boston College | Howard Talley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Schwister - foul #1 on Robert Schwister, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Willie Cheshire (SF), John Albury (C) Timothy Green, Billy Maze, Robert Schwister, Francis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Carlos Brown (SG), Vincent Thompson (PF), Andrew Teed (C) Albert Shepherd, Winfred Lagarde, Cody Lamarche, Michael Factor | |
| 16:05 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:05 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:05 | Clemson | Long Xiong gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:45 | Clemson | Howard Talley picks off the pass by John Albury | 2-8 |
| 15:41 | Boston College | Howard Talley hits the finger roll | 2-10 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) SG - Richard Williams (fresh) SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) PF - Long Xiong (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Talley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Vincent Thompson (fresh) C - Andrew Teed (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Clemson | Long Xiong's fadeaway is rejected by Vincent Thompson | 2-10 |
| 15:33 | Boston College | Andrew Teed grabs the defensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 15:15 | Boston College | Howard Talley is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Howard Talley, team foul #2 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG), Ivan Leski (PF) Richard Williams, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | Boston College | Cody Lamarche (SF) Howard Talley | |
| 14:59 | Clemson | Michael Behm makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Cheshire | 4-10 |
| 14:49 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson travels with the ball | 4-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Kennedy (PF) John Albury | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 14:26 | Clemson | Michael Behm buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Maze | 7-10 |
| 14:15 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Ivan Leski - foul #1 on Ivan Leski, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Robert Schwister (SF) Michael Behm, Willie Cheshire | |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (PG) Robert Rainey | |
| 14:15 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:15 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:10 | Clemson | Billy Maze connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Timothy Green | 10-10 |
| 13:58 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Schwister - foul #2 on Robert Schwister, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Long Xiong (SF) Robert Schwister | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Howard Talley (SF), Michael Factor (C) Carlos Brown, Vincent Thompson, Andrew Teed | |
| 13:58 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:58 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:44 | Clemson | Timothy Green clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 10-12 |
| 13:42 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 13:28 | Boston College | Howard Talley knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Albert Shepherd | 10-14 |
| 13:11 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Billy Maze | 12-14 |
| 13:01 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-14 |
| 13:00 | Clemson | Billy Maze gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:51 | Clemson | Timothy Green clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-14 |
| 12:49 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 12:43 | Boston College | Robert Rainey hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Talley | 12-17 |
| 12:25 | Clemson | Long Xiong misses long on a floater from the left side | 12-17 |
| 12:23 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 12:19 | Boston College | Robert Rainey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-17 |
| 12:17 | Clemson | Billy Maze pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 11:59 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-17 |
| 11:38 | Boston College | Robert Rainey loses the ball out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Willie Cheshire (SF), John Albury (C) Timothy Green, Billy Maze, Long Xiong, Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Brown (SG), Vincent Thompson (PF), Andrew Teed (C) Robert Rainey, Howard Talley, Michael Factor | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Behm (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) SF - Willie Cheshire (fresh) PF - Francis Kennedy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Albert Shepherd (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cody Lamarche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Thompson (fresh) C - Andrew Teed (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Andrew Teed | 14-17 |
| 11:15 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 14-17 |
| 11:13 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd grabs the offensive board | 14-17 |
| 11:05 | Boston College | Carlos Brown hits a floater from close range | 14-19 |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy blows the dunk but he's fouled by Andrew Teed - foul #1 on Andrew Teed, team foul #3 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde (PG), Howard Talley (SF) Albert Shepherd, Cody Lamarche | |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde is fouled on the floor by Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:46 | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde misses the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:46 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | Richard Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 16-20 |
| 10:32 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 10:24 | Clemson | John Albury misses badly on a shot from the left side | 16-20 |
| 10:23 | Boston College | Carlos Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 10:18 | Boston College | Richard Williams takes the ball from Howard Talley | 16-20 |
| 10:12 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-20 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy tips it back up and in | 18-20 |
| 09:49 | Boston College | Francis Kennedy takes the ball from Carlos Brown | 18-20 |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Michael Behm makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-20 |
| 09:15 | Boston College | Howard Talley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 21-20 |
| 09:14 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 09:03 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson hits the finger roll | 21-22 |
| 08:43 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire is fouled on the floor by Howard Talley - foul #2 on Howard Talley, team foul #4 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Billy Maze (SG), Long Xiong (PF) Michael Behm, Richard Williams, Francis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Cody Lamarche (SF) Winfred Lagarde, Howard Talley | |
| 08:31 | Clemson | Billy Maze drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Timothy Green | 24-22 |
| 08:12 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Cody Lamarche | 24-24 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Andrew Teed is called for the reach on Willie Cheshire - foul #2 on Andrew Teed, team foul #5 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (C) John Albury | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Factor (C) Andrew Teed | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire buries a 3 from the right corner | 27-24 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Timothy Green (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Maze (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Cheshire (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Long Xiong (fresh) C - Ivan Leski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cody Lamarche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Factor (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Boston College | Carlos Brown scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Robert Rainey and he's fouled by Billy Maze - foul #2 on Billy Maze, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG) Billy Maze | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 07:28 | Boston College | Carlos Brown makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 07:10 | Clemson | Robert Rainey takes the ball from Long Xiong | 27-27 |
| 07:05 | Boston College | Robert Rainey banks in the layup | 27-29 |
| 06:50 | Clemson | Richard Williams knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 29-29 |
| 06:36 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson blows the dunk but the foul's on Long Xiong - foul #1 on Long Xiong, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (SG), Francis Kennedy (PF), John Albury (C) Richard Williams, Long Xiong, Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SG) Carlos Brown | |
| 06:36 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 06:36 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-31 |
| 06:18 | Clemson | John Albury snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 06:13 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Behm | 32-31 |
| 05:50 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses the easy layup | 32-31 |
| 05:48 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche tips it home | 32-33 |
| 05:38 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire drills a jumper from the free throw line | 34-33 |
| 05:22 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Rainey | 34-36 |
| 05:18 | Clemson | Timothy Green's pass is intercepted by Robert Rainey in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 05:13 | Boston College | Robert Rainey makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Factor | 34-38 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | Michael Behm hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 04:57 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 04:38 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 04:36 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 04:19 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy can't connect on a runner near the basket | 34-40 |
| 04:17 | Boston College | Michael Factor snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 04:13 | Boston College | Michael Factor is hacked by Willie Cheshire - foul #2 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #10 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Long Xiong (SF), Ivan Leski (C) Timothy Green, Michael Behm, Willie Cheshire, John Albury | |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Brown (SG) Robert Rainey | |
| 04:13 | Boston College | Michael Factor misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 04:13 | Boston College | Michael Factor makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 04:00 | Clemson | Ivan Leski is called for traveling | 34-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Maze (SG), Robert Schwister (SF) Richard Williams, Francis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SF), Andrew Teed (C) Cody Lamarche, Michael Factor | |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Schwister - foul #3 on Robert Schwister, team foul #11 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Willie Cheshire (SF) Robert Schwister | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG) Albert Shepherd | |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Andrew Teed makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 03:27 | Clemson | Willie Cheshire drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) SG - Billy Maze (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Cheshire (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Long Xiong (fresh) C - Ivan Leski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Brown (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Vincent Thompson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Teed (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Boston College | Robert Rainey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 03:13 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Long Xiong | 36-42 |
| 02:54 | Clemson | Billy Maze clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-42 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Howard Talley | 36-42 |
| 02:40 | Boston College | Howard Talley is hacked by Willie Cheshire - foul #3 on Willie Cheshire, team foul #12 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Francis Kennedy (PF) Willie Cheshire | |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (PG), Cody Lamarche (PF) Robert Rainey, Vincent Thompson | |
| 02:40 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 02:40 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Andrew Teed - foul #3 on Andrew Teed, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Albury (C) Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Vincent Thompson (C) Andrew Teed | |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Billy Maze misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Billy Maze makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Billy Maze makes the 3rd free throw | 38-44 |
| 02:12 | Boston College | Howard Talley can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-44 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 02:01 | Clemson | John Albury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Behm (PG) Dominic Esposito | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG) Albert Shepherd | |
| 01:42 | Boston College | Howard Talley connects on the floater from the left side set up by Robert Rainey | 38-48 |
| 01:21 | Clemson | Francis Kennedy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-48 |
| 01:19 | Boston College | Carlos Brown pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 01:10 | Boston College | Howard Talley clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Long Xiong - foul #2 on Long Xiong, team foul #13 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (PG), Michael Factor (C) Robert Rainey, Cody Lamarche | |
| 01:10 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 01:10 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 00:54 | Clemson | Michael Behm misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 00:53 | Boston College | Michael Factor grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 00:42 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-50 |
| 00:40 | Clemson | John Albury gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Michael Behm travels with the ball | 38-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Timothy Green (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Ivan Leski (C) Michael Behm, Billy Maze, John Albury | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Cody Lamarche (PF) Albert Shepherd, Michael Factor | |
| 00:11 | Boston College | Richard Williams picks off the pass by Robert Rainey | 38-50 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | Long Xiong misses the lay-in | 38-50 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Howard Talley grabs the board | 38-50 |