| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Paul Allen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Gill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Coleman Montemayor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Landon Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harley Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gates (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jessie Pompa (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Harley Stewart inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:35 | Clemson | Robert Gates is denied on a dunk by Frank Leland | 28-28 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa gets the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:13 | Clemson | Harley Stewart is fouled on the floor by Paul Allen - foul #1 on Paul Allen, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Wayne Looney (PF), Randy Ray (C) Robert Sykes, Robert Gates, Jessie Pompa | |
| 18:56 | Clemson | Landon Brown misses the turnaround from the right block | 28-28 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Randy Ray tips it back up and in | 28-30 |
| 18:41 | Missouri | Michael Gill's layup is rejected by Randy Ray | 28-30 |
| 18:39 | Clemson | Randy Ray grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 18:12 | Clemson | John Hunt hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Landon Brown | 28-33 |
| 17:53 | Missouri | Harley Stewart is called for the reach on Paul Allen - foul #1 on Harley Stewart, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sykes (PG), Robert Gates (PF), Jessie Pompa (C) Harley Stewart, Wayne Looney, Randy Ray | |
| 17:38 | Missouri | Michael Gill connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Paul Allen | 30-33 |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Robert Gates drills a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Coleman Montemayor - foul #3 on Coleman Montemayor, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti (PF) Coleman Montemayor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harley Stewart (SF) John Hunt | |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Robert Gates makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:07 | Missouri | Michael Gill knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Paul Allen | 32-36 |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Robert Gates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (PG), Philip Kenney (SG), James Johnstone (C) Paul Allen, Michael Gill, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG) Robert Sykes | |
| 16:19 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sykes (PG), Randy Ray (C) Landon Brown, Jessie Pompa | |
| 15:57 | Clemson | Randy Ray loses the dribble to Jeremy Yoshioka | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeremy Yoshioka (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Kenney (fresh) SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Drew Occhipinti (fresh) C - James Johnstone (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hunt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gates (fresh) 9 pts. C - Randy Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-36 |
| 15:41 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 15:28 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka double dribbles | 32-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Gill (SG), Geraldo Mercado (SF), Coleman Montemayor (PF), Frank Leland (C) Philip Kenney, Eric Berends, Drew Occhipinti, James Johnstone | |
| Subs | Clemson | Landon Brown (SF), Wayne Looney (PF), Jessie Pompa (C) Harley Stewart, Robert Gates, Randy Ray | |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Wayne Looney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 32-36 |
| 14:59 | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:55 | Missouri | Michael Gill is fouled on the floor by John Hunt - foul #1 on John Hunt, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (PG) Jeremy Yoshioka | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harley Stewart (SF), Robert Gates (PF) John Hunt, Wayne Looney | |
| 14:44 | Missouri | Frank Leland clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Jessie Pompa - foul #3 on Jessie Pompa, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Randy Ray (C) Robert Sykes, Jessie Pompa | |
| 14:44 | Missouri | Frank Leland misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 14:44 | Missouri | Frank Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:20 | Clemson | Paul Allen steps in front of the Harley Stewart pass | 33-36 |
| 14:17 | Missouri | Michael Gill throws it down on a nice dish by Paul Allen | 35-36 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Randy Ray misses long on a shot in the paint | 35-36 |
| 14:02 | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 13:41 | Missouri | Michael Gill hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 35-36 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Randy Ray gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Randy Ray misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Paul Allen - foul #2 on Paul Allen, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (SG), Eric Berends (SF), Drew Occhipinti (C) Michael Gill, Geraldo Mercado, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sykes (PG), Paul Britton (SG), Wayne Looney (PF) John Hunt, Harley Stewart, Robert Gates | |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Randy Ray misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Randy Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 13:03 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti loses the ball out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harley Stewart (SF), Jessie Pompa (C) Paul Britton, Randy Ray | |
| 12:38 | Clemson | Landon Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 12:37 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 12:18 | Missouri | Paul Allen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 11:50 | Clemson | Wayne Looney travels with the ball | 38-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Gill (SG), Frank Leland (C) Paul Allen, Coleman Montemayor | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (SG), Robert Gates (PF) Landon Brown, Wayne Looney | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeremy Yoshioka (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Drew Occhipinti (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Leland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hunt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gates (fresh) 9 pts. C - Jessie Pompa (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti loses the ball out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Landon Brown (SF) Harley Stewart | |
| 11:05 | Clemson | The short jumper by Robert Gates is denied by Eric Berends | 38-37 |
| 11:03 | Missouri | Frank Leland grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 10:40 | Missouri | Frank Leland misses long on a jumper from the right side | 38-37 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | John Hunt pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 10:18 | Clemson | John Hunt clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-37 |
| 10:17 | Missouri | Michael Gill gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 10:03 | Missouri | Eric Berends misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-37 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Landon Brown grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 09:42 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa is called for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (PG), Coleman Montemayor (PF), James Johnstone (C) Michael Gill, Drew Occhipinti, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Harley Stewart (SF), Wayne Looney (PF), Randy Ray (C) Robert Sykes, Landon Brown, Robert Gates, Jessie Pompa | |
| 09:18 | Missouri | James Johnstone misses short on a shot from the left side | 38-37 |
| 09:16 | Missouri | James Johnstone hits the follow up shot | 40-37 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Harley Stewart misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Eric Berends - foul #1 on Eric Berends, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Philip Kenney (SG), Geraldo Mercado (SF) Jeremy Yoshioka, Eric Berends | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sykes (PG), Robert Gates (PF) John Hunt, Wayne Looney | |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 08:37 | Missouri | Paul Allen misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 08:35 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnstone | 40-39 |
| 08:23 | Missouri | Paul Allen evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 07:59 | Clemson | Robert Gates throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Sykes | 43-41 |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Geraldo Mercado misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 07:36 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Randy Ray | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Paul Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Philip Kenney (fresh) SF - Geraldo Mercado (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Coleman Montemayor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Johnstone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Britton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harley Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gates (fresh) 11 pts. C - Randy Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Paul Allen is called for the reach on Paul Britton - foul #3 on Paul Allen, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (PG), Michael Gill (SG), Eric Berends (SF), Drew Occhipinti (PF), Frank Leland (C) Paul Allen, Philip Kenney, Geraldo Mercado, Coleman Montemayor, James Johnstone | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Landon Brown (SG), Wayne Looney (PF), Jessie Pompa (C) Robert Sykes, Paul Britton, Robert Gates, Randy Ray | |
| 06:48 | Clemson | Harley Stewart misses the shot from close range | 43-41 |
| 06:47 | Clemson | John Hunt can't tip it in | 43-41 |
| 06:45 | Missouri | Frank Leland grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 06:31 | Missouri | Frank Leland misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 06:30 | Clemson | John Hunt pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 06:06 | Clemson | Landon Brown makes the 3 from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 05:38 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wayne Looney - foul #3 on Wayne Looney, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (PG) Jeremy Yoshioka | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sykes (PG), Robert Gates (PF) Harley Stewart, Wayne Looney | |
| 05:38 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:38 | Missouri | Drew Occhipinti makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Robert Gates is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Robert Gates, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor (PF) Drew Occhipinti | |
| Subs | Clemson | Randy Ray (C) Jessie Pompa | |
| 05:00 | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 44-44 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Gates | 44-44 |
| 04:40 | Clemson | Robert Sykes knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Landon Brown | 44-46 |
| 04:30 | Missouri | Paul Allen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Robert Gates grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 04:09 | Clemson | Randy Ray's layup is rejected by Frank Leland | 44-46 |
| 04:07 | Missouri | Eric Berends grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 03:42 | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor is whistled for a carry | 44-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (SG), Drew Occhipinti (C) Michael Gill, Frank Leland | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (SG), Harley Stewart (SF), Jessie Pompa (C) John Hunt, Landon Brown, Randy Ray | |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jessie Pompa, team foul #6 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Philip Kenney (SG) Paul Allen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Landon Brown (SG) Paul Britton | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeremy Yoshioka (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Kenney (fresh) SF - Eric Berends (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Coleman Montemayor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Drew Occhipinti (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Sykes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Landon Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harley Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gates (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jessie Pompa (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 44-46 |
| 02:54 | Missouri | Eric Berends pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 02:54 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Allen (PG), Michael Gill (SG), Frank Leland (C) Jeremy Yoshioka, Philip Kenney, Drew Occhipinti | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG) Robert Sykes | |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Michael Gill is fouled on the floor by Jessie Pompa as he's doubleteamed - foul #5 on Jessie Pompa, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sykes (PG), Wayne Looney (PF), Randy Ray (C) Landon Brown, Robert Gates, Jessie Pompa | |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Michael Gill makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Michael Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Wayne Looney grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 02:03 | Clemson | John Hunt misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Gill - foul #1 on Michael Gill, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Landon Brown (SG), Robert Gates (PF) Robert Sykes, Randy Ray | |
| 02:03 | Clemson | John Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 02:03 | Clemson | John Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 01:49 | Missouri | Paul Allen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 01:47 | Missouri | Eric Berends snags the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 01:33 | Missouri | Frank Leland can't finish the layup | 45-48 |
| 01:31 | Clemson | Wayne Looney grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Landon Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Eric Berends - foul #2 on Eric Berends, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Sykes (PG), Randy Ray (C) John Hunt, Wayne Looney | |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Landon Brown misses the free throw | 45-50 |
| 01:02 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Frank Leland | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Missouri | Paul Allen loses the dribble to Robert Sykes | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Landon Brown is hacked by Michael Gill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Gill, team foul #8 | 45-50 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Landon Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Landon Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Eric Berends makes the shot from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 00:37 | Clemson | Paul Allen is called for the reach on Harley Stewart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Allen, team foul #9 | 47-52 |
| 00:37 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:37 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:31 | Missouri | Paul Allen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Robert Gates pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | Robert Gates is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Allen - foul #5 on Paul Allen, team foul #10 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka (PG) Paul Allen | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:27 | Clemson | Robert Gates makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:27 | Clemson | Robert Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Frank Leland grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Missouri | Eric Berends's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Robert Sykes is hacked by Jeremy Yoshioka in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremy Yoshioka, team foul #11 | 47-55 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Robert Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | Robert Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Frank Leland jams it set up by Jeremy Yoshioka out of the doubleteam | 49-57 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Harley Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Yoshioka - foul #2 on Jeremy Yoshioka, team foul #12 | 49-57 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Harley Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:09 | Missouri | Coleman Montemayor grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Michael Gill snags the offensive board | 49-58 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Jeremy Yoshioka hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Gill | 49-58 |