| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carlos Curtis (fresh) SG - Steven Amos (fresh) SF - Mark Grimaldo (fresh) PF - Robert Pleasants (fresh) C - Eric Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Len McGee (fresh) SG - John Clarke (fresh) SF - Lars Zaidel (fresh) PF - Robert Read (fresh) C - Gregory Pry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Eric Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:45 | Clemson | Steven Amos misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Maryland | Gregory Pry grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Maryland | John Clarke connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gregory Pry | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Clemson | Steven Amos misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:20 | Maryland | Len McGee snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | Maryland | Robert Read is called for traveling | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Maryland | Robert Read pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Maryland | John Clarke misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:07 | Clemson | Robert Pleasants grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:02 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo drills a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Lars Zaidel - foul #1 on Lars Zaidel, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:43 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:42 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 17:30 | Clemson | Steven Amos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-3 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Meredith (PG), Bryant Browning (SG), Nelson Hoffman (SF), August Whitaker (PF), Austin Hill (C) Carlos Curtis, Steven Amos, Mark Grimaldo, Robert Pleasants, Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:12 | Maryland | Len McGee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 17:10 | Maryland | John Clarke grabs the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:59 | Maryland | Robert Read blows the dunk | 3-3 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Nelson Hoffman | 3-3 |
| 16:36 | Clemson | August Whitaker hits the finger roll | 5-3 |
| 16:07 | Maryland | Robert Read is hacked by Austin Hill - foul #1 on Austin Hill, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Curtis (PG), Mark Grimaldo (SF), Robert Pleasants (PF) William Meredith, Nelson Hoffman, Austin Hill | |
| Subs | Maryland | Stanley Campbell (PG), Francis Webber (PF), Charles Patterson (C) Len McGee, Robert Read, Gregory Pry | |
| 15:54 | Maryland | John Clarke makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Stanley Campbell | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carlos Curtis (fresh) SG - Bryant Browning (fresh) SF - Mark Grimaldo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Pleasants (fresh) C - August Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Stanley Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Clarke (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lars Zaidel (fairly fresh) PF - Francis Webber (fresh) C - Charles Patterson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Clemson | August Whitaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-6 |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 15:16 | Maryland | Charles Patterson grabs the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 14:55 | Maryland | John Clarke misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 14:54 | Maryland | Francis Webber tips it back up and in | 5-8 |
| 14:33 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Patterson - foul #1 on Charles Patterson, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Amos (SG), Eric Johnson (C) Carlos Curtis, Robert Pleasants | |
| Subs | Maryland | Len McGee (PG), Gregory Pry (C) Stanley Campbell, Charles Patterson | |
| 14:33 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:33 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:15 | Maryland | Len McGee makes the jumper from the right wing set up by John Clarke and the foul's on Bryant Browning - foul #1 on Bryant Browning, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Nelson Hoffman (SF) Mark Grimaldo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Read (PF) Francis Webber | |
| 14:15 | Maryland | Len McGee misses the free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Eric Johnson | 7-10 |
| 13:58 | Clemson | Steven Amos drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bryant Browning | 10-10 |
| 13:29 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Nelson Hoffman - foul #1 on Nelson Hoffman, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Curtis (PG), Mark Grimaldo (SF), Robert Pleasants (PF) Steven Amos, Nelson Hoffman, Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 13:29 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:29 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | August Whitaker misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Read - foul #1 on Robert Read, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Amos (SG), Eric Johnson (C) Mark Grimaldo, Robert Pleasants | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 13:12 | Clemson | August Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | August Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:52 | Maryland | Len McGee drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Clarke | 11-15 |
| 12:37 | Clemson | August Whitaker misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 11-15 |
| 12:35 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 12:14 | Maryland | Len McGee is hacked by Bryant Browning - foul #2 on Bryant Browning, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Meredith (PG), Nelson Hoffman (SG), Mark Grimaldo (SF), Robert Pleasants (PF) Bryant Browning, Steven Amos, Carlos Curtis, Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Stanley Campbell (PG), Francis Webber (PF), Charles Patterson (C) Len McGee, Robert Read, Gregory Pry | |
| 11:47 | Maryland | John Clarke connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Campbell | 11-18 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Meredith (fresh) SG - Nelson Hoffman (fresh) SF - Mark Grimaldo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Pleasants (fresh) C - August Whitaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Stanley Campbell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Clarke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lars Zaidel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Webber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Patterson (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Clemson | August Whitaker lays it up and in set up by William Meredith | 13-18 |
| 11:27 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel misses the 3 from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 11:25 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Nelson Hoffman | 13-18 |
| 11:05 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo misses the dunk | 13-18 |
| 11:03 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Grimaldo | 13-18 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | William Meredith connects on the shot from the free throw line | 15-18 |
| 10:09 | Maryland | John Clarke hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 10:08 | Clemson | Robert Pleasants grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 10:00 | Clemson | August Whitaker's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Patterson | 15-18 |
| 09:58 | Clemson | August Whitaker snags the offensive board | 15-18 |
| 09:40 | Clemson | August Whitaker misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Patterson - foul #2 on Charles Patterson, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Curtis (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Eric Johnson (C) William Meredith, Nelson Hoffman, Robert Pleasants | |
| Subs | Maryland | Len McGee (PG), Robert Read (PF), Gregory Pry (C) John Clarke, Lars Zaidel, Charles Patterson | |
| 09:40 | Clemson | August Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:40 | Clemson | August Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:17 | Maryland | Robert Read scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Stanley Campbell | 16-21 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo drills a jumpshot from the right side | 18-21 |
| 08:34 | Maryland | Robert Read can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 18-21 |
| 08:33 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 08:28 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo is fouled on the floor by Francis Webber - foul #1 on Francis Webber, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Pleasants (PF) August Whitaker | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Clarke (SG) Stanley Campbell | |
| 08:13 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis loses the dribble to Len McGee | 18-21 |
| 07:46 | Maryland | Robert Read misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Grimaldo - foul #1 on Mark Grimaldo, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Lars Zaidel (SF) Francis Webber | |
| 07:46 | Maryland | Robert Read misses the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 07:46 | Maryland | Robert Read makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carlos Curtis (fresh) SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Grimaldo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Pleasants (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Len McGee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Clarke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lars Zaidel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Read (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Pry (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Clemson | Steven Amos clanks a 3 from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 07:23 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel grabs the defensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 07:05 | Maryland | Len McGee buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Clarke | 18-25 |
| 06:41 | Clemson | Steven Amos double dribbles | 18-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Meredith (PG) Mark Grimaldo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Stanley Campbell (PG), Francis Webber (PF), Edward Marshall (C) Len McGee, Robert Read, Gregory Pry | |
| 06:17 | Maryland | Lars Zaidel drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-28 |
| 05:56 | Clemson | William Meredith travels with the ball | 18-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo (SF), August Whitaker (C) William Meredith, Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Patterson (C) Lars Zaidel | |
| 05:27 | Maryland | Stanley Campbell makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Clarke | 18-30 |
| 05:06 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edward Marshall - foul #1 on Edward Marshall, team foul #6 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | Nelson Hoffman (SF), Eric Johnson (C) Mark Grimaldo, Robert Pleasants | |
| Subs | Maryland | Len McGee (PG), Lars Zaidel (SF), Robert Read (PF), Gregory Pry (C) John Clarke, Francis Webber, Edward Marshall, Charles Patterson | |
| 05:06 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 05:06 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:42 | Maryland | Stanley Campbell is hacked by Steven Amos - foul #1 on Steven Amos, team foul #6 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo (SF), Robert Pleasants (PF) Steven Amos, Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 04:25 | Maryland | Gregory Pry hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 19-30 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo grabs the board | 19-30 |
| 04:06 | Clemson | Nelson Hoffman is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Nelson Hoffman, team foul #7 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Meredith (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Eric Johnson (C) Nelson Hoffman, Mark Grimaldo, August Whitaker | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Clarke (SG) Stanley Campbell | |
| 03:37 | Maryland | John Clarke knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lars Zaidel | 19-33 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Meredith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Amos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Curtis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Pleasants (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Len McGee (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Clarke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lars Zaidel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Read (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Pry (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Steven Amos comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 19-33 |
| 03:27 | Clemson | Eric Johnson tips it in | 21-33 |
| 03:11 | Maryland | Gregory Pry scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-35 |
| 03:00 | Clemson | Steven Amos scores on a floater from the right side | 23-35 |
| 02:57 | Maryland | Len McGee is hacked by William Meredith in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Meredith, team foul #8 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryant Browning (SG), Mark Grimaldo (SF), August Whitaker (PF), Austin Hill (C) William Meredith, Steven Amos, Robert Pleasants, Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Francis Webber (SF), Charles Patterson (C) Lars Zaidel, Robert Read | |
| 02:57 | Maryland | Len McGee misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:57 | Clemson | Austin Hill pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Len McGee steals the ball from Mark Grimaldo | 23-35 |
| 02:49 | Maryland | Len McGee hits the finger roll | 23-37 |
| 02:36 | Clemson | August Whitaker misses badly on a floater from the right side | 23-37 |
| 02:34 | Maryland | Len McGee snags the defensive board | 23-37 |
| 02:05 | Maryland | Mark Grimaldo is called for the reach on Francis Webber - foul #2 on Mark Grimaldo, team foul #9 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Amos (SG), Robert Pleasants (PF) Carlos Curtis, Austin Hill | |
| Subs | Maryland | Stanley Campbell (PG), Edward Marshall (PF) Len McGee, Gregory Pry | |
| 02:05 | Maryland | Francis Webber misses the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Mark Grimaldo grabs the defensive rebound | 23-37 |
| 01:50 | Clemson | August Whitaker blows the layup | 23-37 |
| 01:48 | Maryland | Francis Webber grabs the defensive rebound | 23-37 |
| 01:30 | Maryland | Francis Webber knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Patterson | 23-39 |
| 01:21 | Clemson | August Whitaker banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Amos | 25-39 |
| 01:01 | Maryland | Stanley Campbell buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-41 |
| 00:40 | Clemson | Steven Amos can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-41 |
| 00:38 | Maryland | Charles Patterson pulls down the rebound | 25-41 |
| 00:12 | Maryland | Edward Marshall is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Edward Marshall, team foul #7 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carlos Curtis (PG), Nelson Hoffman (SF), Austin Hill (PF), Eric Johnson (C) Steven Amos, Mark Grimaldo, Robert Pleasants, August Whitaker | |
| Subs | Maryland | Len McGee (PG), Lars Zaidel (SF), Robert Read (PF), Gregory Pry (C) John Clarke, Francis Webber, Edward Marshall, Charles Patterson | |
| 00:05 | Clemson | Carlos Curtis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Pleasants (PF) Austin Hill | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:01 | Maryland | Len McGee misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 25-41 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | The clock runs out | 25-41 |