| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (fresh) SG - Joseph Vowels (fresh) SF - Mark Hendricks (fresh) PF - Felipe Morales (fresh) C - Clarence Cox (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 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Clemson | A charge is called on Michael Fletcher - foul #1 on Michael Fletcher, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks tips it in | 4-0 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Carl Brewer misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Clarence Cox - foul #1 on Clarence Cox, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Carl Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Carl Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:47 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox is hacked by Edward Ouellette - foul #1 on Edward Ouellette, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:41 | Wake Forest | Thomas McCaskey is called for the reach on Felipe Morales - foul #1 on Thomas McCaskey, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 18:26 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Vowels | 6-2 |
| 18:22 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 18:17 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels misses the driving attempt near the basket | 6-5 |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels tips it in | 8-5 |
| 17:55 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Edward Ouellette | 8-7 |
| 17:39 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels loses the ball out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Johnny Letchworth (SG), Johnny Williams (PF) Joseph Vowels, Felipe Morales | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Edward Ouellette can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 17:19 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 17:04 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 17:03 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Thomas McCaskey | 8-7 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 16:57 | Clemson | Carl Brewer tips it but misses | 8-7 |
| 16:56 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:51 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Ouellette - foul #2 on Edward Ouellette, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Alec Jones (SF) Mark Hendricks | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Binder (PG), George Grant (SG), Eddie Odoms (SF), Kwayera Aho (PF) Edward Ouellette, John Richardson, Michael Fletcher, Thomas McCaskey | |
| 16:51 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:51 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:33 | Clemson | Carl Brewer knocks in the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Clarence Cox - foul #2 on Clarence Cox, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales (PF), Matthew Corbett (C) Johnny Williams, Clarence Cox | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:33 | Clemson | Carl Brewer makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| 16:19 | Wake Forest | Alan Binder picks off the pass by Alec Jones | 10-10 |
| 15:57 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho buries a jump hook from close range | 10-12 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (fairly fresh) SG - Johnny Letchworth (fresh) SF - Alec Jones (fresh) PF - Felipe Morales (fresh) C - Matthew Corbett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Alan Binder (fresh) SG - George Grant (fresh) SF - Eddie Odoms (fresh) PF - Kwayera Aho (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens is fouled on the floor by Alan Binder - foul #1 on Alan Binder, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels (SG) Johnny Letchworth | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Richardson (SG), Ricky Johnson (C) Alan Binder, Carl Brewer | |
| 15:34 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones dunks the ball set up by Paul Stephens | 12-12 |
| 15:12 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Corbett | 12-12 |
| 15:11 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 15:04 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels makes the shot in the paint set up by Paul Stephens and he's fouled by Kwayera Aho - foul #1 on Kwayera Aho, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Johnny Letchworth (SG), Mark Hendricks (SF), Johnny Williams (PF) Paul Stephens, Alec Jones, Felipe Morales | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Fletcher (SF), Thomas McCaskey (PF) Eddie Odoms, Ricky Johnson | |
| 15:04 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels misses the free throw | 14-12 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 14:55 | Clemson | George Grant misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 14:54 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 14:45 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Mark Hendricks | 16-12 |
| 14:28 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher banks in the layup | 16-14 |
| 14:24 | Wake Forest | George Grant is called for the reach on Joseph Vowels in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Grant, team foul #7 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Peter Jordan (C) Matthew Corbett | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Binder (PG), Carl Brewer (C) George Grant, Kwayera Aho | |
| 14:24 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 14:24 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 14:08 | Clemson | Johnny Letchworth picks off the pass by Alan Binder | 18-14 |
| 13:53 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-14 |
| 13:51 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Carl Brewer | 18-14 |
| 13:33 | Clemson | Carl Brewer travels with the ball | 18-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens (PG), Alec Jones (SF), Felipe Morales (PF) Joseph Vowels, Johnny Letchworth, Peter Jordan | |
| Subs | Clemson | Eddie Odoms (SG), Raymond Jones (SF) John Richardson, Michael Fletcher | |
| 13:19 | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales buries a jumper from the right block | 20-14 |
| 12:57 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey clanks a turnaround from the left block | 20-14 |
| 12:55 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 12:40 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Stephens | 23-14 |
| 12:27 | Clemson | Alan Binder clanks a floater from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Raymond Jones tips it back up and in | 23-16 |
| 12:13 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-16 |
| 12:12 | Clemson | Raymond Jones grabs the board | 23-16 |
| 12:08 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alan Binder | 23-19 |
| 11:59 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-19 |
| 11:58 | Clemson | Carl Brewer grabs the board | 23-19 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Mark Hendricks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alec Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felipe Morales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Alan Binder (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Odoms (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas McCaskey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Clemson | The jump hook by Alan Binder is blocked by Alec Jones | 23-19 |
| 11:51 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams gets the rebound | 23-19 |
| 11:30 | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Raymond Jones - foul #1 on Raymond Jones, team foul #8 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joe Pasquale (PG), Johnny Letchworth (SG), Matthew Corbett (C) Paul Stephens, Alec Jones, Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | George Grant (PG), John Richardson (SG), Michael Fletcher (SF), Kwayera Aho (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) Alan Binder, Eddie Odoms, Raymond Jones, Thomas McCaskey, Carl Brewer | |
| 11:30 | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales misses the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 11:30 | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 11:12 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by George Grant | 24-22 |
| 11:03 | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales travels with the ball | 24-22 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels (PG), Peter Jordan (PF) Joe Pasquale, Felipe Morales | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:55 | Clemson | George Grant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-22 |
| 10:54 | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 10:43 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Mark Hendricks, team foul #3 | 24-22 |
| 10:23 | Clemson | George Grant knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 24-24 |
| 10:12 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Hendricks | 26-24 |
| 09:58 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 09:57 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher tips it but misses | 26-24 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson tips it but misses | 26-24 |
| 09:55 | Wake Forest | Peter Jordan snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 09:47 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels is hacked by George Grant - foul #2 on George Grant, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams (PF) Matthew Corbett | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Binder (PG), Eddie Odoms (SF), Carl Brewer (C) George Grant, Michael Fletcher, Ricky Johnson | |
| 09:47 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 09:47 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 09:38 | Clemson | Alan Binder hits a shot from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 09:24 | Wake Forest | Alan Binder is called for the reach on Mark Hendricks - foul #2 on Alan Binder, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens (PG) Joseph Vowels | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Sears (PG), Raymond Jones (SF), Thomas McCaskey (PF) Alan Binder, John Richardson, Kwayera Aho | |
| 09:24 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 09:24 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 09:24 | Clemson | Carl Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 09:17 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey makes the jumper in the paint | 29-28 |
| 09:01 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Thomas McCaskey - foul #2 on Thomas McCaskey, team foul #11 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joe Pasquale (SG), Alec Jones (SF), Felipe Morales (PF) Johnny Letchworth, Mark Hendricks, Peter Jordan | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Richardson (SG) Thomas McCaskey | |
| 09:01 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 09:01 | Wake Forest | Johnny Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Felipe Morales swats the short shot by John Richardson | 31-28 |
| 08:33 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms gets the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 08:14 | Clemson | Paul Stephens steps in front of the John Richardson pass | 31-28 |
| 08:01 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Williams | 34-28 |
| 07:47 | Clemson | John Richardson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones grabs the board | 34-28 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Pasquale (fresh) SF - Alec Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felipe Morales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnny Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Sears (fresh) SG - John Richardson (fairly fresh) SF - Eddie Odoms (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones is fouled on the floor by Carl Brewer - foul #1 on Carl Brewer, team foul #12 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Johnny Letchworth (SG), Peter Jordan (PF), Matthew Corbett (C) Paul Stephens, Felipe Morales, Johnny Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Fletcher (SF), Kwayera Aho (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) Eddie Odoms, Raymond Jones, Carl Brewer | |
| 07:42 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 07:42 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 07:27 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 07:26 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Ricky Johnson is called for the reach on Johnny Letchworth - foul #1 on Ricky Johnson, team foul #13 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels (PG), Mark Hendricks (SF) Joe Pasquale, Alec Jones | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Johnny Letchworth makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Johnny Letchworth makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 07:04 | Clemson | Mark Hendricks steals the ball from Ricky Johnson | 38-28 |
| 06:56 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Mark Hendricks | 40-28 |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher misses the easy layup | 40-28 |
| 06:40 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 06:23 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 06:22 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks snags the offensive board | 40-28 |
| 06:12 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-28 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 43-28 |
| 05:54 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Joseph Vowels | 43-28 |
| 05:36 | Wake Forest | Joseph Vowels's floater is tipped away by Ricky Johnson | 43-28 |
| 05:34 | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett tips it in | 45-28 |
| 05:18 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 04:55 | Wake Forest | The short jumper by Joseph Vowels is denied by Michael Fletcher | 45-31 |
| 04:54 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 04:48 | Clemson | Mark Hendricks steals the ball from Michael Fletcher | 45-31 |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks lays it in | 47-31 |
| 04:39 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 47-31 |
| 04:37 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-31 |
| 04:20 | Clemson | Michael Fletcher misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-31 |
| 04:18 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 04:02 | Wake Forest | Matthew Corbett hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Letchworth | 49-31 |
| 03:41 | Clemson | The refs have stopped play. Jason Sears is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 49-31 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens (PG), Joe Pasquale (SG), Alec Jones (SF), Felipe Morales (PF), Clarence Cox (C) Joseph Vowels, Johnny Letchworth, Mark Hendricks, Peter Jordan, Matthew Corbett | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Ouellette (PG), George Grant (SG), Eddie Odoms (SF), Thomas McCaskey (PF), Carl Brewer (C) Jason Sears, John Richardson, Michael Fletcher, Kwayera Aho, Ricky Johnson | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Paul Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Pasquale (fresh) SF - Alec Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Felipe Morales (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clarence Cox (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edward Ouellette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Odoms (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas McCaskey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Clemson | George Grant misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Joe Pasquale - foul #1 on Joe Pasquale, team foul #4 | 49-31 |
| 03:33 | Clemson | George Grant makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 03:33 | Clemson | George Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Eddie Odoms - foul #1 on Eddie Odoms, team foul #14 | 49-33 |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones misses the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 03:24 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 03:24 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Carl Brewer | 49-33 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | George Grant is fouled on the floor by Felipe Morales - foul #1 on Felipe Morales, team foul #5 | 49-33 |
| 02:49 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-33 |
| 02:47 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox snags the defensive board | 49-33 |
| 02:30 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox misses short on a shot from the right block | 49-33 |
| 02:29 | Clemson | George Grant snags the defensive board | 49-33 |
| 02:09 | Clemson | George Grant misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joe Pasquale - foul #2 on Joe Pasquale, team foul #6 | 49-33 |
| 02:09 | Clemson | George Grant misses the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 02:09 | Clemson | George Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 01:58 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Paul Stephens | 51-34 |
| 01:34 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms misses the shot from the right wing | 51-34 |
| 01:33 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 01:29 | Wake Forest | Joe Pasquale misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-34 |
| 01:27 | Wake Forest | Felipe Morales tips it back up and in | 53-34 |
| 01:09 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms clanks a floater in the paint | 53-34 |
| 01:08 | Wake Forest | Alec Jones pulls down the rebound | 53-34 |
| 00:51 | Wake Forest | Clarence Cox hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 53-34 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Thomas McCaskey | 53-34 |
| 00:34 | Clemson | George Grant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-34 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Eddie Odoms misses the tip | 53-34 |
| 00:31 | Wake Forest | Joe Pasquale pulls down the rebound | 53-34 |
| 00:27 | Wake Forest | Paul Stephens drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Pasquale | 56-34 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | George Grant loses the ball out of bounds | 56-34 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Johnny Letchworth (SG), Mark Hendricks (SF), Johnny Williams (PF), Peter Jordan (C) Joe Pasquale, Alec Jones, Felipe Morales, Clarence Cox | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan Binder (PG), John Richardson (SG), Raymond Jones (SF), Kwayera Aho (PF) Edward Ouellette, George Grant, Eddie Odoms, Thomas McCaskey | |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Mark Hendricks misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 56-34 |