| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fresh) SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) SF - Donald Holt (fresh) PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edward Ouellette (fresh) SG - John Richardson (fresh) SF - Michael Fletcher (fresh) PF - Thomas McCaskey (fresh) C - Carl Brewer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Carl Brewer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Holt - foul #1 on Donald Holt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-1 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher snags the defensive board | 0-1 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Samuel Anderson steps in front of the Edward Ouellette pass | 0-1 |
| 18:59 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-1 |
| 18:57 | NC State | Samuel Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:50 | NC State | Donald Holt jams it on a great pass from Joseph Crow | 2-1 |
| 18:28 | Clemson | John Richardson makes the 3 from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | NC State | Samuel Anderson's floater is tipped away by Michael Fletcher | 2-4 |
| 18:02 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette double dribbles in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | NC State | Joseph Crow clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | Clemson | Carl Brewer grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher scores on a floater from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 17:13 | NC State | Samuel Anderson lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Crow | 4-6 |
| 16:53 | Clemson | John Richardson misses the shot from the right side | 4-6 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Samuel Anderson gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:46 | NC State | Samuel Anderson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Lofgren (SF), John Saunders (C) Donald Holt, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Binder (PG), George Grant (SG), Eddie Odoms (SF), Kwayera Aho (PF) Edward Ouellette, John Richardson, Michael Fletcher, Thomas McCaskey | |
| 16:37 | Clemson | Alan Binder drills a 3 from straight away | 4-9 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Joseph Crow can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by George Grant - foul #1 on George Grant, team foul #1 | 4-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Ayers (PF) Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Johnson (C) Carl Brewer | |
| 16:15 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:50 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho loses the ball out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG) Joseph Crow | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Ouellette (PG) Alan Binder | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) SG - Patrick Garner (fresh) SF - Mark Lofgren (fresh) PF - Adam Ayers (fresh) C - John Saunders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edward Ouellette (fresh) SG - George Grant (fresh) SF - Eddie Odoms (fresh) PF - Kwayera Aho (fresh) C - Ricky Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | NC State | Adam Ayers knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 8-9 |
| 15:11 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho gets the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:49 | Clemson | George Grant clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 14:48 | NC State | John Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:32 | NC State | Patrick Garner scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Lofgren | 11-9 |
| 14:12 | Clemson | George Grant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 14:10 | NC State | Patrick Garner snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Patrick Garner makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 13:36 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson is fouled on the floor by Lester Gibbons - foul #1 on Lester Gibbons, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Donald Holt (SF), Dennis Walker (PF), Samuel Anderson (C) Patrick Garner, Mark Lofgren, Adam Ayers, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Binder (PG), John Richardson (SG), Michael Fletcher (SF), Thomas McCaskey (PF), Carl Brewer (C) Edward Ouellette, George Grant, Eddie Odoms, Kwayera Aho, Ricky Johnson | |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Carl Brewer misses the floater from the left side | 14-9 |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher snags the offensive board | 14-9 |
| 13:08 | Clemson | John Richardson misses the jump hook in the paint | 14-9 |
| 13:06 | NC State | Dennis Walker snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 12:44 | NC State | Carl Brewer is called for the reach on Samuel Anderson - foul #1 on Carl Brewer, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| 12:38 | NC State | Dennis Walker connects on the floater from the left block | 16-9 |
| 12:21 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher is called for 3 seconds | 16-9 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Ouellette (PG) Alan Binder | |
| 11:53 | NC State | Joseph Crow buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lester Gibbons | 19-9 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Holt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edward Ouellette (fresh) SG - John Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas McCaskey (fresh) C - Carl Brewer (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Carl Brewer is fouled on the floor by Dennis Walker - foul #1 on Dennis Walker, team foul #4 | 19-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG) Lester Gibbons | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 11:13 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher loses the dribble to Dennis Walker | 19-9 |
| 10:51 | NC State | Samuel Anderson buries a shot in the lane set up by Patrick Garner and he's fouled by Carl Brewer - foul #2 on Carl Brewer, team foul #3 | 21-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Lofgren (SF) Donald Holt | |
| Subs | Clemson | George Grant (SG), Eddie Odoms (SF), Kwayera Aho (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) John Richardson, Michael Fletcher, Thomas McCaskey, Carl Brewer | |
| 10:51 | NC State | Samuel Anderson makes the free throw | 22-9 |
| 10:34 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-9 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Kwayera Aho | 22-9 |
| 10:15 | Clemson | George Grant misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 22-9 |
| 10:14 | NC State | Patrick Garner pulls down the rebound | 22-9 |
| 10:08 | NC State | Samuel Anderson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 22-9 |
| 10:07 | NC State | Dennis Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-9 |
| 09:51 | NC State | Edward Ouellette is called for the reach on Joseph Crow - foul #1 on Edward Ouellette, team foul #4 | 22-9 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG), Donald Holt (SG), Adam Ayers (PF), John Saunders (C) Joseph Crow, Patrick Garner, Dennis Walker, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Richardson (SG) Edward Ouellette | |
| 09:38 | NC State | Donald Holt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eddie Odoms - foul #1 on Eddie Odoms, team foul #5 | 22-9 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey (PF) Ricky Johnson | |
| 09:38 | NC State | Donald Holt makes the 1st free throw | 23-9 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Donald Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 23-9 |
| 09:38 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Thomas McCaskey | 23-9 |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-9 |
| 09:31 | NC State | John Saunders grabs the board | 23-9 |
| 09:17 | NC State | Adam Ayers hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 23-9 |
| 09:16 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms grabs the board | 23-9 |
| 09:09 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Eddie Odoms | 23-11 |
| 08:45 | NC State | Adam Ayers misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas McCaskey - foul #1 on Thomas McCaskey, team foul #6 | 23-11 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Dennis Walker (C) Mark Lofgren, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Ouellette (PG), Michael Fletcher (SF) George Grant, Eddie Odoms | |
| 08:45 | NC State | Adam Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 24-11 |
| 08:45 | NC State | Adam Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 25-11 |
| 08:28 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette misses long on a shot from the left wing | 25-11 |
| 08:27 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey gets the offensive rebound | 25-11 |
| 08:12 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-14 |
| 07:56 | NC State | Donald Holt buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Gibbons | 27-14 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lester Gibbons - foul #2 on Lester Gibbons, team foul #5 | 27-14 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG), Mark Lofgren (SF), Samuel Anderson (C) Lester Gibbons, Donald Holt, Adam Ayers | |
| Subs | Clemson | George Grant (SG), Eddie Odoms (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) John Richardson, Thomas McCaskey, Kwayera Aho | |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette misses the 1st free throw | 27-14 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette makes the 2nd free throw | 27-15 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Joseph Crow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Lofgren (fresh) PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edward Ouellette (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Grant (fresh) SF - Michael Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Odoms (fresh) C - Ricky Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | NC State | Joseph Crow double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-15 |
| 07:26 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms is hacked by Dennis Walker - foul #2 on Dennis Walker, team foul #6 | 27-15 |
| Subs | NC State | John Saunders (PF) Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 07:16 | Clemson | George Grant can't connect on a floater from the right side | 27-15 |
| 07:14 | NC State | John Saunders snags the defensive board | 27-15 |
| 07:00 | NC State | Joseph Crow scores on a jumper near the basket | 29-15 |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Patrick Garner - foul #1 on Patrick Garner, team foul #7 | 29-15 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Ayers (PF) John Saunders | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Binder (PG) Edward Ouellette | |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms misses the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms makes the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 06:12 | NC State | Samuel Anderson hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Crow and he's hacked by Ricky Johnson - foul #1 on Ricky Johnson, team foul #7 | 31-16 |
| Subs | NC State | Lester Gibbons (PG), Donald Holt (SF), Dennis Walker (PF) Joseph Crow, Mark Lofgren, Adam Ayers | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Richardson (SG), Raymond Jones (SF), Thomas McCaskey (PF), Kwayera Aho (C) Alan Binder, Michael Fletcher, Eddie Odoms, Ricky Johnson | |
| 06:12 | NC State | Samuel Anderson makes the free throw | 32-16 |
| 05:49 | Clemson | John Richardson is hacked by Samuel Anderson - foul #2 on Samuel Anderson, team foul #8 | 32-16 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), John Saunders (C) Patrick Garner, Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Ouellette (PG) George Grant | |
| 05:49 | Clemson | John Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 05:49 | NC State | John Saunders pulls down the rebound | 32-16 |
| 05:25 | NC State | Joseph Crow scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Walker | 35-16 |
| 05:07 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-16 |
| 05:06 | NC State | The rebound goes to Lester Gibbons | 35-16 |
| 05:00 | NC State | Joseph Crow drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Lester Gibbons | 37-16 |
| 04:37 | Clemson | John Saunders steals the ball from Edward Ouellette | 37-16 |
| 04:19 | NC State | Kwayera Aho steals the ball from Donald Holt | 37-16 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey makes the shot near the basket and he's hacked by John Saunders - foul #1 on John Saunders, team foul #9 | 37-18 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG), Mark Lofgren (SF), Samuel Anderson (C) Joseph Crow, Donald Holt, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Clemson | George Grant (PG), Eddie Odoms (SG), Michael Fletcher (SF), Carl Brewer (C) Edward Ouellette, John Richardson, Raymond Jones, Kwayera Aho | |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey makes the free throw | 37-19 |
| 03:35 | NC State | Samuel Anderson's layup is rejected by Thomas McCaskey | 37-19 |
| 03:34 | Clemson | Carl Brewer snags the defensive board | 37-19 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Lester Gibbons (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Patrick Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Lofgren (fresh) PF - Dennis Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - George Grant (fresh) SG - Eddie Odoms (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas McCaskey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-19 |
| 03:24 | NC State | Patrick Garner pulls down the rebound | 37-19 |
| 03:07 | NC State | Patrick Garner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-19 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey snags the defensive board | 37-19 |
| 02:51 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey loses the dribble to Dennis Walker | 37-19 |
| 02:39 | NC State | Samuel Anderson knocks in the shot from the left block | 39-19 |
| 02:26 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-19 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Samuel Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-19 |
| 02:19 | NC State | Carl Brewer steps in front of the Patrick Garner pass | 39-19 |
| 01:59 | Clemson | George Grant travels with the ball | 39-19 |
| Subs | NC State | Joseph Crow (SG), Donald Holt (SF), Adam Ayers (PF) Patrick Garner, Mark Lofgren, Dennis Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Ouellette (PG), John Richardson (SG), Kwayera Aho (PF) George Grant, Eddie Odoms, Thomas McCaskey | |
| 01:39 | NC State | Edward Ouellette is called for the reach on Adam Ayers - foul #2 on Edward Ouellette, team foul #8 | 39-19 |
| Subs | NC State | John Saunders (C) Samuel Anderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:39 | NC State | Adam Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 40-19 |
| 01:39 | NC State | Adam Ayers misses the 2nd free throw | 40-19 |
| 01:39 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho grabs the defensive rebound | 40-19 |
| 01:21 | Clemson | Carl Brewer is whistled for a carry | 40-19 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Eddie Odoms (SF) Michael Fletcher | |
| 01:01 | NC State | Joseph Crow hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Richardson - foul #1 on John Richardson, team foul #9 | 40-19 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Joseph Crow misses the 1st free throw | 40-19 |
| 01:01 | NC State | Joseph Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 41-19 |
| 00:48 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Richardson | 41-22 |
| 00:31 | NC State | Lester Gibbons drills a shot from the right side set up by Donald Holt | 43-22 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms is fouled on the floor by Donald Holt - foul #2 on Donald Holt, team foul #10 | 43-22 |
| Subs | NC State | Patrick Garner (SG), Dennis Walker (PF), Samuel Anderson (C) Lester Gibbons, Adam Ayers, John Saunders | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Johnson (C) Carl Brewer | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms makes the 1st free throw | 43-23 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms makes the 2nd free throw | 43-24 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Dennis Walker travels with the ball | 43-24 |