| Lineup | TCU | PG - Royal Landeros (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Caleb Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David McWalters (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Henderson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elmer Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Moses (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Taul (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Elmer Smith inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Clemson | James Henderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Royal Landeros - foul #1 on Royal Landeros, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Wingert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), David Cuthbertson (PF), Robert Williams (C) Henry Grimes, Caleb Lewis, Larry Parker, David McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 19:33 | Clemson | James Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:33 | Clemson | James Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:33 | TCU | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 19:14 | TCU | Robert Williams comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Craig Taul | 30-29 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | James Henderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 19:07 | Clemson | Elmer Smith gets the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:55 | Clemson | James Henderson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 18:32 | TCU | Matthew Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | James Henderson snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 18:26 | Clemson | Craig Taul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Henry Grimes (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF), David McWalters (C) Royal Landeros, Steven Wingert, Matthew Taylor, David Cuthbertson, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 18:13 | TCU | David McWalters connects on the shot from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 17:56 | Clemson | James Henderson is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Henderson, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG) Theodore Michel | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:38 | TCU | Royal Landeros hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 17:28 | Clemson | Craig Taul comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 17:27 | Clemson | Craig Taul tips it but misses | 35-32 |
| 17:25 | TCU | Larry Parker grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 17:08 | TCU | Caleb Lewis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 17:07 | Clemson | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:02 | Clemson | James Henderson misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 17:00 | Clemson | Elmer Smith tips it home | 35-34 |
| 16:35 | TCU | Royal Landeros misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 35-34 |
| 16:34 | TCU | Larry Parker tips it home | 37-34 |
| 16:29 | Clemson | Elmer Smith hits a shot from the right side set up by John Smith | 37-36 |
| 16:13 | TCU | Royal Landeros connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 16:06 | Clemson | James Henderson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Smith | 40-39 |
| 15:45 | TCU | Larry Parker makes the jumper near the basket | 42-39 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Royal Landeros (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Caleb Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David McWalters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Henderson (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Elmer Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Moses (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Taul (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Clemson | James Henderson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 15:21 | TCU | David McWalters gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:02 | TCU | Larry Parker can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Craig Taul gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:54 | Clemson | James Henderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 14:52 | TCU | David McWalters gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:29 | TCU | Larry Parker connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Caleb Lewis | 44-39 |
| 14:23 | Clemson | George Moses connects on the jumper in the paint | 44-41 |
| 14:04 | TCU | Caleb Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Steven Wingert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), David Cuthbertson (PF), Robert Williams (C) Royal Landeros, Henry Grimes, Caleb Lewis, Larry Parker, David McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Daniels (PG), James Peters (SG), James Davis (SF), Mark Davis (PF), Michael Williams (C) James Henderson, John Smith, Elmer Smith, George Moses, Craig Taul | |
| 13:48 | Clemson | The jump hook by Mark Davis is blocked by Robert Williams | 44-41 |
| 13:46 | TCU | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 13:22 | TCU | Matthew Taylor misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 13:21 | TCU | Matthew Taylor tips it in | 46-41 |
| 12:57 | Clemson | David Cuthbertson steps in front of the James Daniels pass | 46-41 |
| 12:36 | TCU | The short jumper by Matthew Taylor is denied by James Davis | 46-41 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Michael Williams | 46-41 |
| 12:31 | Clemson | James Daniels can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG) Theodore Michel | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:31 | Clemson | James Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:31 | Clemson | James Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:16 | TCU | James Davis is called for the reach on David Cuthbertson - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| 11:56 | TCU | Royal Landeros is alone and throws it down | 48-43 |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Mark Davis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Cuthbertson - foul #1 on David Cuthbertson, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Henry Grimes (SG) Royal Landeros, Steven Wingert | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), Elmer Smith (C) James Daniels, Michael Williams | |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Mark Davis makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:36 | Clemson | Mark Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Theodore Michel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cuthbertson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Henderson (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Peters (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Davis (fresh) PF - Mark Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Elmer Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | TCU | Theodore Michel makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Grimes | 51-45 |
| 10:56 | Clemson | Mark Davis lays it in | 51-47 |
| 10:33 | TCU | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF), David McWalters (C) Theodore Michel, Matthew Taylor, David Cuthbertson, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | Wayne Ramsdell (SG), John Smith (SF), Michael Williams (C) James Peters, James Davis, Mark Davis | |
| 10:16 | Clemson | James Henderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-47 |
| 10:15 | TCU | David McWalters gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 09:56 | TCU | Larry Parker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Elmer Smith - foul #2 on Elmer Smith, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Wingert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF) Henry Grimes, Caleb Lewis | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Daniels (SG), George Moses (PF) Wayne Ramsdell, Michael Williams | |
| 09:56 | TCU | Larry Parker makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:56 | TCU | Larry Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:37 | Clemson | Larry Parker is called for the reach on George Moses - foul #2 on Larry Parker, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | TCU | Henry Grimes (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF) Steven Wingert, Matthew Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Craig Taul (C) James Daniels | |
| 09:18 | Clemson | Craig Taul's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Parker | 53-47 |
| 09:16 | Clemson | John Smith can't tip it in | 53-47 |
| 09:15 | Clemson | John Smith tips it back up and in | 53-49 |
| 09:00 | TCU | Caleb Lewis hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David McWalters and he's fouled by Craig Taul - foul #1 on Craig Taul, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | TCU | Steven Wingert (SG), David Cuthbertson (PF), Robert Williams (C) Henry Grimes, Larry Parker, David McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Daniels (PG), James Peters (SG) James Henderson, Elmer Smith | |
| 09:00 | TCU | Caleb Lewis makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:42 | Clemson | James Peters's floater is knocked away by David Cuthbertson | 56-49 |
| 08:41 | TCU | David Cuthbertson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:26 | TCU | Royal Landeros clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 08:25 | Clemson | James Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Craig Taul misses the lay-in | 56-49 |
| 08:16 | TCU | David Cuthbertson grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 08:12 | TCU | James Peters is called for the reach on Steven Wingert - foul #4 on James Peters, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Henry Grimes (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Larry Parker (PF), David McWalters (C) Royal Landeros, Steven Wingert, Caleb Lewis, David Cuthbertson, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Davis (SF), Mark Davis (PF), Michael Williams (C) James Peters, George Moses, Craig Taul | |
| 08:00 | TCU | Larry Parker knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Taylor | 58-49 |
| 07:44 | Clemson | James Daniels misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-49 |
| 07:42 | TCU | The rebound goes to Larry Parker | 58-49 |
| 07:36 | TCU | Larry Parker misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 58-49 |
| 07:34 | Clemson | James Davis snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Theodore Michel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Parker (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - David McWalters (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Davis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Williams (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Clemson | Mark Davis misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Larry Parker - foul #3 on Larry Parker, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG) Theodore Michel | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), James Peters (SG), Elmer Smith (C) James Daniels, John Smith, Michael Williams | |
| 07:27 | Clemson | Mark Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:27 | Clemson | Mark Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:09 | TCU | Matthew Taylor banks in the layup set up by Royal Landeros and the foul's on James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Subs | TCU | David Cuthbertson (PF), Robert Williams (C) Larry Parker, David McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | George Moses (PF), Craig Taul (C) James Davis, Mark Davis | |
| 07:09 | TCU | Matthew Taylor makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:42 | Clemson | George Moses misses short on a floater from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 06:41 | TCU | David Cuthbertson grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 06:12 | TCU | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Craig Taul - foul #2 on Craig Taul, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | TCU | Theodore Michel (PG), Steven Wingert (SG), Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF) Royal Landeros, Henry Grimes, Matthew Taylor, David Cuthbertson | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Smith (SF) Elmer Smith | |
| 06:12 | TCU | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:12 | TCU | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:04 | Clemson | George Moses clanks a fadeaway from close range | 63-51 |
| 06:03 | TCU | Robert Williams grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 05:43 | TCU | John Smith picks off the pass by Robert Williams | 63-51 |
| 05:38 | Clemson | James Henderson misses the easy layup | 63-51 |
| 05:36 | TCU | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 05:09 | TCU | Larry Parker misses the shot from the right side | 63-51 |
| 05:07 | TCU | Larry Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 04:52 | TCU | Larry Parker loses the dribble to John Smith | 63-51 |
| 04:49 | Clemson | James Henderson throws it down set up by John Smith | 63-53 |
| 04:21 | TCU | Theodore Michel double dribbles | 63-53 |
| Subs | TCU | Royal Landeros (PG), Henry Grimes (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), David Cuthbertson (PF), David McWalters (C) Theodore Michel, Steven Wingert, Caleb Lewis, Larry Parker, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Daniels (PG), Wayne Ramsdell (SG), James Davis (SF), Elmer Smith (PF), Mark Davis (C) James Henderson, James Peters, John Smith, George Moses, Craig Taul | |
| 04:05 | Clemson | Elmer Smith drills a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on David Cuthbertson - foul #2 on David Cuthbertson, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| 04:05 | Clemson | Elmer Smith makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:36 | TCU | David McWalters misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-56 |
| 03:34 | TCU | David Cuthbertson misses the tip | 63-56 |
| 03:33 | Clemson | Wayne Ramsdell pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Royal Landeros (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Cuthbertson (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David McWalters (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Ramsdell (fresh) SF - James Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Elmer Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Davis (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Elmer Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF) Matthew Taylor, David Cuthbertson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 03:07 | TCU | Henry Grimes hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 63-56 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Mark Davis | 63-56 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Elmer Smith misses the easy layup | 63-56 |
| 02:57 | TCU | Caleb Lewis grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 02:29 | TCU | Mark Davis is called for the reach on Caleb Lewis - foul #1 on Mark Davis, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | TCU | David Cuthbertson (PF) Larry Parker | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), James Peters (SG), John Smith (SF) James Daniels, Wayne Ramsdell, James Davis | |
| 02:29 | TCU | Caleb Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 02:29 | TCU | Caleb Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:26 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Matthew Taylor (SF) Caleb Lewis | |
| Subs | Clemson | George Moses (PF), Craig Taul (C) Elmer Smith, Mark Davis | |
| 02:16 | Clemson | James Henderson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Craig Taul | 65-59 |
| 01:54 | TCU | Henry Grimes connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Royal Landeros | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Clemson | James Henderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 01:39 | TCU | David Cuthbertson gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 01:17 | TCU | Henry Grimes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | George Moses grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 01:11 | Clemson | James Peters hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Henderson | 68-61 |
| 00:42 | TCU | Royal Landeros hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Craig Taul - foul #3 on Craig Taul, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | TCU | Caleb Lewis (SF), Larry Parker (PF) Matthew Taylor, David Cuthbertson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:42 | TCU | Royal Landeros makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:42 | TCU | Royal Landeros makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Clemson | James Henderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to George Moses | 70-61 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | James Henderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | George Moses grabs the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | James Henderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 00:25 | TCU | Royal Landeros grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | TCU | Royal Landeros is fouled in the backcourt by James Henderson - foul #2 on James Henderson, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Williams (C) David McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:22 | TCU | Royal Landeros makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:22 | TCU | Royal Landeros makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | George Moses misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | TCU | David McWalters (C) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:17 | Clemson | George Moses makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:17 | Clemson | George Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:15 | TCU | Henry Grimes is fouled in the backcourt by James Peters - foul #5 on James Peters, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Williams (C) David McWalters | |
| Subs | Clemson | Elmer Smith (SF) James Peters | |
| 00:15 | TCU | Henry Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:15 | TCU | Henry Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | James Henderson buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Smith | 74-65 |
| 00:09 | TCU | John Smith is called for the reach on Caleb Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| 00:09 | TCU | Caleb Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:09 | TCU | Caleb Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | James Henderson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 76-65 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | James Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | The clock runs out | 76-65 |