| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Sergio Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ervin Larrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Adam Rupe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnathon Peeler (fresh) C - Leo Aguiar (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Santos Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Hampton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Duval (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Dam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chester McFarlen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | North Carolina | Paul Dam is hacked by Johnathon Peeler - foul #2 on Johnathon Peeler, team foul #1 | 22-25 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina | Paul Dam is fouled on the floor by Johnathon Peeler - foul #3 on Johnathon Peeler, team foul #2 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Peterson (PF) Johnathon Peeler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:58 | North Carolina | Santos Scott hits a jumper from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 18:36 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 22-27 |
| 18:34 | North Carolina | Santos Scott grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Santos Scott misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Billy Peterson - foul #2 on Billy Peterson, team foul #3 | 22-27 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Santos Scott makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina | Santos Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 18:10 | Clemson | Adam Rupe snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Paul Dam is called for the reach on Ervin Larrick - foul #1 on Paul Dam, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Gantt (SF) Adam Rupe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Paul Dam denies the turnaround by Billy Peterson | 22-28 |
| 17:46 | North Carolina | Santos Scott gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina | Paul Dam is whistled for traveling | 22-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Peter Nicholson (PG), Ali Bird (SG), Joseph Marks (C) Sergio Ramirez, Ervin Larrick, Leo Aguiar | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell (SG), Victor Harrison (C) Vernon Hampton, Chester McFarlen | |
| 16:57 | Clemson | Peter Nicholson misses long on a floater from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Paul Dam pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina | Victor Harrison loses the dribble to Billy Peterson | 22-28 |
| 16:16 | Clemson | Peter Nicholson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina | Victor Harrison grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 16:10 | North Carolina | Ali Bird is called for the reach on Joshua Baltzell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ali Bird, team foul #4 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Adam Rupe (SF), Leo Aguiar (C) Jeffrey Gantt, Billy Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton (PG), Lane Bly (SF), Larry Brink (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Santos Scott, Jerome Duval, Paul Dam, Victor Harrison | |
| 15:53 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina | Chester McFarlen tips it back up and in | 22-30 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Peter Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ali Bird (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Rupe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Marks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leo Aguiar (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vernon Hampton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Baltzell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lane Bly (fresh) PF - Larry Brink (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester McFarlen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Clemson | Peter Nicholson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-30 |
| 15:23 | Clemson | Joseph Marks tips it home | 24-30 |
| 15:08 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Ali Bird - foul #2 on Ali Bird, team foul #5 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez (PG), Ervin Larrick (SG), Johnathon Peeler (PF) Peter Nicholson, Ali Bird, Joseph Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:08 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell makes the free throw | 24-33 |
| 14:44 | Clemson | Leo Aguiar hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Sergio Ramirez | 26-33 |
| 14:31 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton is fouled on the floor by Ervin Larrick - foul #2 on Ervin Larrick, team foul #6 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Peterson (C) Leo Aguiar | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Santos Scott (PG), Jerome Duval (SF), Paul Dam (PF), Victor Harrison (C) Joshua Baltzell, Lane Bly, Larry Brink, Chester McFarlen | |
| 14:12 | North Carolina | Paul Dam scores on a floater from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 13:49 | Clemson | Adam Rupe misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 26-35 |
| 13:48 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Paul Dam | 26-35 |
| 13:27 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval is hacked by Johnathon Peeler - foul #4 on Johnathon Peeler, team foul #7 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Gantt (SF), Joseph Marks (C) Adam Rupe, Johnathon Peeler | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Chester McFarlen (C) Victor Harrison | |
| 13:27 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 13:27 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Ervin Larrick splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina | Chester McFarlen pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 13:09 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Leo Aguiar (C) Billy Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:50 | Clemson | Joseph Marks is hacked by Vernon Hampton - foul #1 on Vernon Hampton, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Peter Nicholson (PG), Ali Bird (SG) Sergio Ramirez, Ervin Larrick | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 12:31 | Clemson | Jeffrey Gantt hits a jumpshot from the left side | 28-37 |
| 12:07 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval is whistled for a carry | 28-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Peterson (PF) Joseph Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell (SG), Lane Bly (SF), Larry Brink (PF), Victor Harrison (C) Vernon Hampton, Jerome Duval, Paul Dam, Chester McFarlen | |
| 11:41 | Clemson | Peter Nicholson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Victor Harrison | 28-37 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Peter Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ali Bird (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Gantt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Peterson (fresh) C - Leo Aguiar (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Santos Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Baltzell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lane Bly (fresh) PF - Larry Brink (fresh) 2 pts. C - Victor Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | North Carolina | Santos Scott makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Baltzell | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:10 | Clemson | Peter Nicholson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-40 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez (PG), Ervin Larrick (SG), Adam Rupe (SF), Joseph Marks (C) Peter Nicholson, Ali Bird, Jeffrey Gantt, Leo Aguiar | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerome Duval (SF), Paul Dam (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Lane Bly, Larry Brink, Victor Harrison | |
| 10:52 | North Carolina | Santos Scott's pass is intercepted by Sergio Ramirez | 28-40 |
| 10:32 | Clemson | Ervin Larrick drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Marks | 31-40 |
| 10:18 | North Carolina | Santos Scott clanks a shot from the right side | 31-40 |
| 10:16 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell tips it home | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:54 | Clemson | Ervin Larrick shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina | Paul Dam snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Santos Scott's pass is intercepted by Sergio Ramirez | 31-42 |
| 09:42 | Clemson | Ervin Larrick misses the lay-in | 31-42 |
| 09:41 | Clemson | Adam Rupe snags the offensive board | 31-42 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | Ervin Larrick shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | Chester McFarlen pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 09:11 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Peter Nicholson (PG), Jeffrey Gantt (SF), Paul Slaughter (PF), Leo Aguiar (C) Sergio Ramirez, Adam Rupe, Billy Peterson, Joseph Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton (SG), Lane Bly (SF), Larry Brink (PF), Victor Harrison (C) Joshua Baltzell, Jerome Duval, Paul Dam, Chester McFarlen | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Ervin Larrick evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 08:57 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Victor Harrison | 31-42 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton is hacked by Ervin Larrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ervin Larrick, team foul #8 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ali Bird (SG) Ervin Larrick | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Victor Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 08:30 | North Carolina | Santos Scott knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 31-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:12 | Clemson | Leo Aguiar comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-46 |
| 08:10 | North Carolina | Lane Bly snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 07:47 | North Carolina | Santos Scott can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-46 |
| 07:46 | North Carolina | Larry Brink tips it but misses | 31-46 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-46 |
| 07:22 | North Carolina | Santos Scott is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Vernon Hampton | 31-49 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Peter Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ali Bird (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Gantt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Slaughter (fresh) C - Leo Aguiar (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Santos Scott (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Hampton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lane Bly (fresh) PF - Larry Brink (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Clemson | Jeffrey Gantt comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lane Bly - foul #2 on Lane Bly, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez (PG), Ervin Larrick (SG), Johnathon Peeler (PF), Joseph Marks (C) Peter Nicholson, Ali Bird, Paul Slaughter, Leo Aguiar | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerome Duval (SF), Paul Dam (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Lane Bly, Larry Brink, Victor Harrison | |
| 07:05 | Clemson | Jeffrey Gantt makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 07:05 | Clemson | Jeffrey Gantt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Adam Rupe (SF), Billy Peterson (C) Jeffrey Gantt, Joseph Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 06:25 | Clemson | Chester McFarlen blocks the short jumper by Billy Peterson | 33-49 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | Johnathon Peeler tips it in | 35-49 |
| 06:04 | North Carolina | Paul Dam makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-52 |
| 05:46 | Clemson | Santos Scott picks off the pass by Adam Rupe | 35-52 |
| 05:42 | North Carolina | Santos Scott lays it up and in | 35-54 |
| 05:27 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ervin Larrick out of a doubleteam | 37-54 |
| 05:19 | North Carolina | Santos Scott makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Chester McFarlen | 37-56 |
| 05:14 | Clemson | Adam Rupe misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 37-56 |
| 05:13 | North Carolina | Paul Dam pulls down the rebound | 37-56 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Sergio Ramirez is called for the reach on Jerome Duval in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sergio Ramirez, team foul #9 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Joseph Marks (PF), Leo Aguiar (C) Johnathon Peeler, Billy Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell (SG), Lane Bly (SF) Santos Scott, Vernon Hampton | |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Ervin Larrick is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-58 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | Leo Aguiar tips it home | 39-58 |
| 04:33 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval misses the lay-in | 39-58 |
| 04:31 | Clemson | Joseph Marks grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 04:25 | Clemson | Adam Rupe is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-58 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Chester McFarlen | 39-58 |
| 03:56 | North Carolina | Joshua Baltzell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 39-58 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez snags the defensive board | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Clemson | Leo Aguiar misses long on a jumper from close range | 39-58 |
| 03:32 | Clemson | Leo Aguiar pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Chester McFarlen - foul #2 on Chester McFarlen, team foul #4 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ali Bird (SG), Jeffrey Gantt (SF), Johnathon Peeler (PF) Ervin Larrick, Adam Rupe, Joseph Marks | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Hampton (PG), Larry Brink (PF), Victor Harrison (C) Lane Bly, Paul Dam, Chester McFarlen | |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Sergio Ramirez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ali Bird (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Gantt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnathon Peeler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Leo Aguiar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vernon Hampton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Baltzell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Duval (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Brink (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:52 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval misses the dunk | 41-58 |
| 02:51 | North Carolina | Larry Brink tips it back up and in | 41-60 |
| 02:31 | Clemson | Ali Bird misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-60 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Gantt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gantt, team foul #10 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Peter Nicholson (PG), Billy Peterson (C) Sergio Ramirez, Leo Aguiar | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Santos Scott (PG) Joshua Baltzell | |
| 02:24 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 02:24 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 02:03 | Clemson | Peter Nicholson drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Gantt | 43-62 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | Ali Bird steals it from Victor Harrison in the backcourt | 43-62 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Jeffrey Gantt is hacked by Jerome Duval - foul #2 on Jerome Duval, team foul #5 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez (PG), Ervin Larrick (SG), Adam Rupe (SF), Leo Aguiar (C) Peter Nicholson, Ali Bird, Jeffrey Gantt, Billy Peterson | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Paul Dam (PF), Chester McFarlen (C) Larry Brink, Victor Harrison | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez is called for traveling | 43-62 |
| 01:17 | North Carolina | Paul Dam loses the dribble to Leo Aguiar | 43-62 |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Sergio Ramirez misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Leo Aguiar snags the offensive board | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Adam Rupe misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Vernon Hampton - foul #2 on Vernon Hampton, team foul #6 | 43-62 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Adam Rupe misses the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Adam Rupe misses the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 00:57 | North Carolina | Paul Dam pulls down the rebound | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | North Carolina | Jerome Duval buries a fadeaway from the left block | 43-64 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Paul Dam blocks the short jumper by Adam Rupe | 43-64 |
| 00:24 | North Carolina | Santos Scott pulls down the rebound | 43-64 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Santos Scott runs out the clock | 43-64 |