| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Carmon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Clemmons (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Wilson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Hooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Kester (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Mark Kester inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Clemson | Mark Kester drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 33-31 |
| 19:22 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | William Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 19:15 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson is whistled for traveling | 33-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Harry Story (PF) Sammy Labarre, Eugene Carmon, William Clemmons | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 18:59 | Penn State | Richard Hadley misses the shot from the baseline | 33-31 |
| 18:57 | Clemson | Carlos Hooks gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Mark Kester knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 33-33 |
| 18:20 | Penn State | Richard Hadley connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ernest Wilson | 35-33 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | William Griffin misses the jumper from the right block | 35-33 |
| 18:02 | Penn State | Harry Story pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:52 | Penn State | James Wheatley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Wilson | 38-33 |
| 17:37 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Carlos Hooks | 38-35 |
| 17:18 | Penn State | Richard Hadley is called for traveling | 38-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), Eugene Carmon (SG), William Clemmons (SF), William Sampson (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Ernest Wilson, James Wheatley, Robert Jaramillo, Harry Story, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Adam Wright (SF), Alberto Lorenzo (PF), Charles Gibson (C) Mark Kester, Andrew Cunningham, William Griffin | |
| 16:52 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 16:51 | Clemson | Charles Gibson tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 16:37 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 16:36 | Penn State | William Sampson snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey's layup is rejected by Alberto Lorenzo | 38-37 |
| 16:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Adam Wright | 38-37 |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), Richard Hadley (C) Eugene Carmon, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Robert Browning (SG), Andrew Cunningham (PF) Stephen Johnson, Carlos Hooks, Charles Gibson | |
| 16:15 | Penn State | William Sampson makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Sammy Labarre | 40-37 |
| 16:04 | Clemson | Robert Browning misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 16:03 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hadley | 40-37 |
| 15:59 | Penn State | William Clemmons clanks a jump hook near the basket | 40-37 |
| 15:57 | Penn State | Richard Hadley misses the tip | 40-37 |
| 15:56 | Penn State | William Clemmons gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wheatley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Clemmons (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Roberto Giordano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Browning (fresh) SF - Adam Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alberto Lorenzo (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Penn State | William Sampson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 40-37 |
| 15:47 | Penn State | Richard Hadley tips it home | 42-37 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Robert Browning connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Roberto Giordano | 42-40 |
| 15:23 | Penn State | Richard Hadley hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Sammy Labarre and he's hacked by Alberto Lorenzo - foul #1 on Alberto Lorenzo, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ernest Wilson (PG), Eugene Carmon (SG) Sammy Labarre, James Wheatley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Kester (SF), William Griffin (C) Adam Wright, Alberto Lorenzo | |
| 15:23 | Penn State | Richard Hadley makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Mark Kester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), Robert Grinder (SG), Benjamin Foskey (C) Ernest Wilson, Eugene Carmon, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:56 | Penn State | William Sampson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ernest Wilson (PG), Eugene Carmon (SG) Sammy Labarre, Robert Grinder | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Johnson (PG), Carlos Hooks (SG), Everett Barone (PF) Roberto Giordano, Robert Browning, Andrew Cunningham | |
| 14:36 | Clemson | Everett Barone clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-40 |
| 14:35 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Hooks | 45-40 |
| 14:22 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), James Wheatley (SG), Richard Hadley (C) Ernest Wilson, Eugene Carmon, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Adam Wright (PF) Everett Barone | |
| 14:09 | Penn State | The jump hook by William Clemmons is blocked by Mark Kester | 45-40 |
| 14:07 | Clemson | Adam Wright pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:53 | Clemson | Carlos Hooks clanks a shot from the right side | 45-40 |
| 13:52 | Penn State | James Wheatley grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 13:37 | Penn State | James Wheatley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Mark Kester misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 13:18 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson tips it in | 48-42 |
| 12:57 | Penn State | James Wheatley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-42 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Adam Wright | 48-42 |
| 12:40 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 12:38 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William Clemmons | 48-42 |
| 12:31 | Penn State | James Wheatley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 12:29 | Clemson | Adam Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:18 | Clemson | Adam Wright blows the layup | 48-42 |
| 12:16 | Penn State | James Wheatley snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 12:00 | Penn State | Stephen Johnson steals it from James Wheatley | 48-42 |
| 11:57 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson hits the finger roll | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wheatley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Clemmons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Sampson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carlos Hooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Kester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - William Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Penn State | Adam Wright steals it from Sammy Labarre | 48-44 |
| 11:29 | Clemson | Mark Kester clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Clemmons - foul #2 on William Clemmons, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Eugene Carmon (PG), Robert Grinder (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Ernest Wilson (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Sammy Labarre, James Wheatley, William Clemmons, William Sampson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Robert Browning (SG), Andrew Cunningham (PF), Alberto Lorenzo (C) Stephen Johnson, Carlos Hooks, Adam Wright, William Griffin | |
| 11:29 | Clemson | Mark Kester makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:29 | Clemson | Mark Kester makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:11 | Penn State | Eugene Carmon buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 10:52 | Clemson | A charge is called on Robert Browning - foul #1 on Robert Browning, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Clemmons (SG) Robert Grinder | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Gibson (C) Mark Kester | |
| 10:39 | Penn State | Andrew Cunningham takes the ball from Benjamin Foskey | 51-46 |
| 10:21 | Clemson | Charles Gibson misses long on a jumper near the basket | 51-46 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo drills a jumper in the lane | 51-48 |
| 09:49 | Penn State | William Clemmons misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Alberto Lorenzo - foul #2 on Alberto Lorenzo, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG) Robert Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Johnson (PG) Robert Browning | |
| 09:49 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:49 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham slams it home set up by Roberto Giordano | 53-50 |
| 09:09 | Penn State | William Clemmons is fouled on the floor by Alberto Lorenzo - foul #3 on Alberto Lorenzo, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Grinder (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Harry Story (PF), Richard Hadley (C) Eugene Carmon, William Clemmons, Ernest Wilson, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Hooks (SG), Adam Wright (SF), William Griffin (C) Roberto Giordano, Alberto Lorenzo, Charles Gibson | |
| 08:51 | Penn State | William Griffin swats the layup by Richard Hadley | 53-50 |
| 08:50 | Clemson | Adam Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:25 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson misses the turnaround from the left block | 53-50 |
| 08:24 | Penn State | Richard Hadley grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 08:02 | Penn State | Richard Hadley comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 53-50 |
| 08:00 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Grinder (fresh) SF - Robert Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Story (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carlos Hooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. PF - Andrew Cunningham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Harry Story - foul #2 on Harry Story, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ernest Wilson (PG), Eugene Carmon (SG), William Clemmons (SF), William Sampson (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Sammy Labarre, Robert Grinder, Robert Jaramillo, Harry Story, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Mark Kester (SF) Stephen Johnson, William Griffin | |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:30 | Penn State | William Clemmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 07:28 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 07:07 | Clemson | Mark Kester knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Carlos Hooks | 53-54 |
| 06:45 | Penn State | William Sampson makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Wilson and he's hacked by Andrew Cunningham - foul #1 on Andrew Cunningham, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG) Eugene Carmon | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Browning (SG), Alberto Lorenzo (PF), Charles Gibson (C) Carlos Hooks, Andrew Cunningham, Adam Wright | |
| 06:45 | Penn State | William Sampson misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Robert Browning grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Roberto Giordano buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Alberto Lorenzo | 55-57 |
| 06:21 | Penn State | James Wheatley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey gets the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:04 | Penn State | William Sampson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 55-57 |
| 06:02 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Alberto Lorenzo | 55-57 |
| 05:45 | Clemson | William Clemmons is called for the reach on Mark Kester - foul #3 on William Clemmons, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), Eugene Carmon (SG), Richard Hadley (C) Ernest Wilson, James Wheatley, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Johnson (PG), William Griffin (C) Robert Browning, Charles Gibson | |
| 05:31 | Clemson | William Griffin can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 55-57 |
| 05:30 | Penn State | William Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:13 | Penn State | William Clemmons is fouled on the floor by Mark Kester - foul #2 on Mark Kester, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), Ernest Wilson (PF) Eugene Carmon, William Sampson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Hooks (SG), Adam Wright (PF) Roberto Giordano, Alberto Lorenzo | |
| 05:13 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:13 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:49 | Clemson | Adam Wright travels with the ball | 57-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Eugene Carmon (SG), William Sampson (PF) James Wheatley, Ernest Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Everett Barone (PF) Mark Kester | |
| 04:31 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Eugene Carmon | 60-57 |
| 04:21 | Clemson | Carlos Hooks scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Stephen Johnson | 60-59 |
| 03:57 | Penn State | William Clemmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Adam Wright grabs the board | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Carmon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Clemmons (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Sampson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carlos Hooks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. PF - Everett Barone (fresh) C - William Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Clemson | Everett Barone misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Sampson - foul #2 on William Sampson, team foul #4 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Ernest Wilson (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Eugene Carmon, William Clemmons, William Sampson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Kester (SF) Adam Wright | |
| 03:32 | Clemson | Everett Barone misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:32 | Clemson | Everett Barone misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:32 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:10 | Penn State | James Wheatley makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Sammy Labarre | 63-59 |
| 02:52 | Clemson | Mark Kester misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 02:51 | Clemson | Stephen Johnson tips it back up and in | 63-61 |
| 02:37 | Penn State | James Wheatley makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Sammy Labarre | 66-61 |
| 02:26 | Clemson | William Griffin misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 66-61 |
| 02:25 | Penn State | Ernest Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 02:20 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Jaramillo | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:03 | Clemson | Mark Kester hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 69-61 |
| 02:01 | Penn State | Ernest Wilson grabs the board | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey is called for traveling | 69-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Eugene Carmon (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Richard Hadley (C) James Wheatley, Robert Jaramillo, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham (PF) Everett Barone | |
| 01:28 | Clemson | Carlos Hooks misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 01:26 | Penn State | Richard Hadley grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Ernest Wilson hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Eugene Carmon | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-61 |
| 00:52 | Penn State | Richard Hadley gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Stephen Johnson is called for the reach on Richard Hadley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Grinder (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), William Sampson (PF) Eugene Carmon, William Clemmons, Ernest Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Robert Browning (SG), Adam Wright (SF), Alberto Lorenzo (PF), Charles Gibson (C) Stephen Johnson, Carlos Hooks, Mark Kester, Andrew Cunningham, William Griffin | |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Richard Hadley misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Charles Gibson | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Robert Browning's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Hadley | 71-61 |
| 00:44 | Penn State | William Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Roberto Giordano is called for the reach on William Sampson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roberto Giordano, team foul #9 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey (C) Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:43 | Penn State | William Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | William Sampson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Charles Gibson snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 00:36 | Clemson | Alberto Lorenzo scores on a 3 from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey is fouled in the backcourt by Roberto Giordano - foul #2 on Roberto Giordano, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Clemmons (SG), Richard Hadley (PF) Robert Grinder, William Sampson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Johnson (PG), Carlos Hooks (SG), Mark Kester (SF), Andrew Cunningham (PF), William Griffin (C) Roberto Giordano, Robert Browning, Adam Wright, Alberto Lorenzo, Charles Gibson | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | William Griffin gets the rebound | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Clemson | William Griffin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Benjamin Foskey - foul #2 on Benjamin Foskey, team foul #5 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | Eugene Carmon (SG), Ernest Wilson (PF) Robert Jaramillo, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:27 | Clemson | William Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | William Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | William Griffin makes the 3rd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Richard Hadley is hacked by Carlos Hooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Hooks, team foul #11 | 73-67 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Richard Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Richard Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Mark Kester misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | William Clemmons grabs the defensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:15 | Penn State | William Clemmons is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Hooks - foul #4 on Carlos Hooks, team foul #12 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Jaramillo (SF) Eugene Carmon | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:15 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:15 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Andrew Cunningham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Grinder (SG), William Sampson (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) William Clemmons, Ernest Wilson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Giordano (PG), Robert Browning (SG), Adam Wright (SF), Alberto Lorenzo (PF), Charles Gibson (C) Stephen Johnson, Carlos Hooks, Mark Kester, Andrew Cunningham, William Griffin | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre runs out the clock | 77-67 |