| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wayne Flickinger (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Creamer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ismael Bratt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gamble (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Nardone (fresh) PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Dey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Edward Nardone inbounds the ball | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Clemson | Robert Jackson drills a shot in the paint | 42-31 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edward Nardone - foul #3 on Edward Nardone, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper (SF) Edward Nardone | |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Ismael Bratt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-31 |
| 19:06 | Penn State | Paul Cordova misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 19:04 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 18:56 | Penn State | Paul Cordova scores on a 3 from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 18:49 | Clemson | Ismael Bratt hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 47-33 |
| 18:36 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer misses badly on a floater from the right block | 47-33 |
| 18:35 | Clemson | Robert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 47-33 |
| 18:25 | Clemson | Robert Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-33 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | James Gamble tips it but misses | 47-33 |
| 18:23 | Clemson | Robert Jackson tips it home | 47-35 |
| 18:06 | Penn State | Paul Cordova buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Flickinger | 50-35 |
| 17:57 | Clemson | Ismael Bratt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ismael Bratt, team foul #2 | 50-35 |
| 17:43 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Cordova | 52-35 |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-35 |
| 17:16 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 16:56 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer misses long on a floater from close range | 52-35 |
| 16:55 | Penn State | Jamie Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 16:43 | Penn State | Paul Cordova can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Eric Dey - foul #3 on Eric Dey, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Lau (C) Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Darbonne (PG), Jeffrey Schauer (SG), Hoyt Roy (SF), Gary Webster (C) Ismael Bratt, James Gamble, Geoffrey Kasper, Eric Dey | |
| 16:43 | Penn State | Paul Cordova makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 16:43 | Penn State | Paul Cordova makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 16:43 | Penn State | Paul Cordova makes the 3rd free throw | 55-35 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:25 | Clemson | Gary Webster loses the dribble to Gerard Creamer | 55-35 |
| 16:11 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Cordova | 57-35 |
| 16:03 | Clemson | Scott Darbonne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-35 |
| 16:01 | Clemson | Gary Webster grabs the offensive board | 57-35 |
| 15:56 | Clemson | Jeffrey Schauer can't finish the layup | 57-35 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey snags the defensive board | 57-35 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Wayne Flickinger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - John Lau (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Scott Darbonne (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Schauer (fresh) SF - Hoyt Roy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Penn State | John Lau misses long on a jumper from close range | 57-35 |
| 15:31 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gary Webster | 57-35 |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Scott Darbonne loses the dribble to John Lau | 57-35 |
| 15:08 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Douglas Spivey | 59-35 |
| 14:45 | Clemson | Gary Webster scores on a jumper in the lane | 59-37 |
| 14:24 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Cordova | 61-37 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Scott Darbonne can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-37 |
| 14:07 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| 13:57 | Penn State | Paul Cordova is called for 10 seconds | 61-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jamie Smith (C) John Lau | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ismael Bratt (PG), James Gamble (SG), Edward Nardone (SF), Geoffrey Kasper (PF), Eric Dey (C) Scott Darbonne, Jeffrey Schauer, Hoyt Roy, Robert Jackson, Gary Webster | |
| 13:42 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 61-37 |
| 13:41 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey pulls down the rebound | 61-37 |
| 13:24 | Penn State | Eric Dey blocks the jumper by Douglas Spivey | 61-37 |
| 13:23 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper grabs the board | 61-37 |
| 13:05 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ismael Bratt | 61-39 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Kasper - foul #1 on Geoffrey Kasper, team foul #4 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Suazo (SF) Gerard Creamer | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:33 | Penn State | Eric Dey takes the ball from Paul Cordova | 61-39 |
| 12:15 | Clemson | Paul Cordova is called for the reach on Ismael Bratt - foul #2 on Paul Cordova, team foul #1 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Lau (PF) Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:00 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper is hacked by Wayne Flickinger - foul #3 on Wayne Flickinger, team foul #2 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gary Webster (C) Eric Dey | |
| 11:44 | Clemson | Edward Nardone buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ismael Bratt | 61-42 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Suazo (fresh) PF - John Lau (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Flickinger (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ismael Bratt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gamble (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Nardone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Geoffrey Kasper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Penn State | John Lau misses the lay-in | 61-42 |
| 11:32 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gary Webster | 61-42 |
| 11:17 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-42 |
| 11:15 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey snags the defensive board | 61-42 |
| 10:54 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey is whistled for traveling | 61-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Lora (SF), Gerard Creamer (PF) Douglas Spivey, John Lau | |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Eckhardt (PG), Jeffrey Schauer (SG), Hoyt Roy (C) Ismael Bratt, James Gamble, Geoffrey Kasper | |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Scott Eckhardt is fouled on the floor by Paul Cordova - foul #3 on Paul Cordova, team foul #3 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jamie Smith (C) Leon Lora | |
| Subs | Clemson | Eric Dey (C) Gary Webster | |
| 10:30 | Clemson | Eric Dey's fadeaway is rejected by Wayne Flickinger | 61-42 |
| 10:28 | Penn State | Jamie Smith pulls down the rebound | 61-42 |
| 10:22 | Penn State | Hoyt Roy picks off the pass by Jamie Smith | 61-42 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | Scott Eckhardt is fouled on the floor by Paul Cordova - foul #4 on Paul Cordova, team foul #4 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Burkart (PG) Paul Cordova | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Jackson (PF) Edward Nardone | |
| 09:52 | Clemson | Eric Dey misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 61-42 |
| 09:50 | Clemson | Eric Dey hits the follow up shot | 61-44 |
| 09:33 | Penn State | Paul Suazo is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Schauer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Schauer, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Spivey (SG), John Lau (C) Paul Suazo, Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:23 | Penn State | John Lau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ismael Bratt (PG), James Gamble (SG), Geoffrey Kasper (SF), Gary Webster (C) Scott Eckhardt, Jeffrey Schauer, Hoyt Roy, Eric Dey | |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Robert Jackson's dunk attempt is rejected by John Lau | 61-44 |
| 09:04 | Penn State | John Lau grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| 08:49 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger is hacked by Geoffrey Kasper - foul #2 on Geoffrey Kasper, team foul #6 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Nardone (SF) Robert Jackson | |
| 08:38 | Penn State | John Lau buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Douglas Spivey | 63-44 |
| 08:28 | Clemson | John Lau swats the short shot by Ismael Bratt | 63-44 |
| 08:27 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 08:15 | Clemson | Gerard Creamer steals the ball from James Gamble | 63-44 |
| 08:10 | Penn State | Edward Nardone denies the turnaround by Wayne Flickinger | 63-44 |
| 08:09 | Clemson | Ismael Bratt snags the defensive board | 63-44 |
| 07:55 | Clemson | James Gamble's pass is intercepted by John Lau | 63-44 |
| 07:30 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger's layup is rejected by Edward Nardone | 63-44 |
| 07:29 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer can't tip it in | 63-44 |
| 07:28 | Clemson | Ismael Bratt snags the defensive board | 63-44 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Burkart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Spivey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Wayne Flickinger (tiring) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Gerard Creamer (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Lau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ismael Bratt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gamble (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Nardone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Geoffrey Kasper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Webster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Edward Nardone is called for a charge - foul #4 on Edward Nardone, team foul #7 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Cordova (PG), Paul Suazo (SF), Jamie Smith (C) Harold Burkart, Gerard Creamer, John Lau | |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Eckhardt (PG), Jeffrey Schauer (SG), Robert Jackson (PF), Eric Dey (C) Ismael Bratt, James Gamble, Geoffrey Kasper, Gary Webster | |
| 07:01 | Penn State | Paul Suazo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 06:59 | Clemson | Jeffrey Schauer grabs the board | 63-44 |
| 06:50 | Clemson | Scott Eckhardt misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 06:23 | Penn State | Eric Dey is called for the reach on Jamie Smith - foul #4 on Eric Dey, team foul #8 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerard Creamer (PF) Douglas Spivey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hoyt Roy (SF) Edward Nardone | |
| 06:23 | Penn State | Jamie Smith misses the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 06:07 | Clemson | Eric Dey can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Wayne Flickinger - foul #4 on Wayne Flickinger, team foul #5 | 63-44 |
| 06:07 | Clemson | Eric Dey makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 06:07 | Clemson | Eric Dey makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 05:38 | Penn State | Paul Suazo makes the 3 from straight away | 66-46 |
| 05:22 | Clemson | Eric Dey's pass is intercepted by Gerard Creamer | 66-46 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #9 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Burkart (PG), Leon Lora (SF), John Lau (PF) Paul Cordova, Gerard Creamer, Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Darbonne (SG), Geoffrey Kasper (SF), Gary Webster (PF) Jeffrey Schauer, Robert Jackson, Eric Dey | |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 04:45 | Clemson | Hoyt Roy clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 68-46 |
| 04:44 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Harold Burkart misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Eckhardt - foul #4 on Scott Eckhardt, team foul #10 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jamie Smith (C) Wayne Flickinger | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Schauer (SG) Scott Eckhardt | |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Harold Burkart makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Harold Burkart makes the 2nd free throw | 70-46 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | Paul Suazo steals the ball from Scott Darbonne in the backcourt | 70-46 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | Paul Suazo lays it in | 72-46 |
| 04:02 | Clemson | Scott Darbonne knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Schauer | 72-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Penn State | Paul Suazo knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Leon Lora | 75-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Suazo - foul #1 on Paul Suazo, team foul #6 | 75-49 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Geoffrey Kasper makes the 2nd free throw | 75-51 |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Gary Webster swats the shot by Jamie Smith | 75-51 |
| 03:22 | Penn State | Jamie Smith snags the offensive board | 75-51 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Burkart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Suazo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leon Lora (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Lau (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Scott Darbonne (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Schauer (fairly fresh) SF - Geoffrey Kasper (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Hoyt Roy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Penn State | Geoffrey Kasper is called for the reach on John Lau - foul #3 on Geoffrey Kasper, team foul #11 | 75-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Scott Eckhardt (PG) Hoyt Roy | |
| 02:58 | Penn State | John Lau makes the 1st free throw | 76-51 |
| 02:58 | Penn State | John Lau makes the 2nd free throw | 77-51 |
| 02:36 | Clemson | Scott Darbonne knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Schauer | 77-53 |
| 02:07 | Penn State | Jamie Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Webster | 77-53 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | John Lau hits the follow up shot | 79-53 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Jeffrey Schauer misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 79-53 |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Leon Lora pulls down the rebound | 79-53 |
| 01:53 | Penn State | Harold Burkart is called for traveling in the backcourt | 79-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hoyt Roy (C) Scott Darbonne | |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Gary Webster scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Jeffrey Schauer | 79-55 |
| 01:16 | Penn State | Harold Burkart misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-55 |
| 01:15 | Penn State | Paul Suazo tips it but misses | 79-55 |
| 01:14 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Kasper | 79-55 |
| 01:01 | Clemson | Paul Suazo steals it from Scott Eckhardt | 79-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Penn State | John Lau loses the dribble to Hoyt Roy | 79-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Clemson | Jamie Smith swats the shot by Hoyt Roy | 79-55 |
| 00:31 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Leon Lora | 79-55 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | John Lau can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Webster - foul #2 on Gary Webster, team foul #12 | 79-55 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | John Lau makes the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | John Lau misses the 2nd free throw | 80-55 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Hoyt Roy grabs the defensive rebound | 80-55 |
| 00:06 | Clemson | Hoyt Roy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-55 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Paul Suazo snags the defensive board | 80-55 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Harold Burkart runs out the clock | 80-55 |