| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Moshe Svoboda (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Looney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Ray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) SF - Stefan Rossi (fresh) PF - Harry Christofferso (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lyle Jakes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Stefan Rossi inbounds the ball | 33-18 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | NC State | Stefan Rossi is open and scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Slaughter | 33-20 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Harley Stewart connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from John Hunt and the foul's on Harry Christofferso - foul #3 on Harry Christofferso, team foul #1 | 35-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Landon Brown (SG), Jessie Pompa (C) John Hunt, Moshe Svoboda, Randy Ray | |
| Subs | NC State | Wayne Henson (PF) Harry Christofferso | |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the free throw | 36-20 |
| 18:57 | NC State | Lyle Jakes is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Wayne Looney - foul #3 on Wayne Looney, team foul #1 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Zachary Shultis (SF) Wayne Looney | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:57 | NC State | Lyle Jakes makes the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 18:57 | NC State | Lyle Jakes misses the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 18:57 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa gets the rebound | 36-21 |
| 18:51 | Clemson | Landon Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Gendreau - foul #2 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #2 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Randy Ray (C) Paul Britton, Zachary Shultis | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:51 | Clemson | Landon Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-21 |
| 18:51 | Clemson | Landon Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-21 |
| 18:35 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau loses the dribble to Harley Stewart | 38-21 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Harley Stewart lays it up and in | 40-21 |
| 18:12 | NC State | Wayne Henson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-21 |
| 18:10 | Clemson | Randy Ray snags the defensive board | 40-21 |
| 17:41 | Clemson | John Hunt is fouled on the floor by Stefan Rossi - foul #3 on Stefan Rossi, team foul #3 | 40-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Moshe Svoboda (SG), Wayne Looney (PF) John Hunt, Harley Stewart, Randy Ray | |
| Subs | NC State | Bob Donaldson (SF) Stefan Rossi | |
| 17:24 | Clemson | Wayne Looney misses badly on a runner from the left block | 40-21 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | Wayne Looney can't tip it in | 40-21 |
| 17:20 | NC State | Bob Donaldson pulls down the rebound | 40-21 |
| 16:59 | NC State | Mark Slaughter is called for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Slaughter, team foul #4 | 40-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG) Paul Britton | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa connects on the shot from the right block set up by John Hunt | 42-21 |
| 16:20 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-24 |
| 15:53 | Clemson | Landon Brown scores on a floater in the paint | 44-24 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Moshe Svoboda (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Landon Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Looney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jessie Pompa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Slaughter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bob Donaldson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Henson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Lyle Jakes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:27 | NC State | Mark Slaughter clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-24 |
| 15:25 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Wayne Looney | 44-24 |
| 15:20 | Clemson | Landon Brown scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Hunt | 46-24 |
| 14:51 | NC State | Wayne Henson drills a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Landon Brown - foul #1 on Landon Brown, team foul #2 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Harley Stewart (SF), Randy Ray (C) John Hunt, Moshe Svoboda, Wayne Looney | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Stefan Rossi (SF) Mark Slaughter, Bob Donaldson | |
| 14:51 | NC State | Wayne Henson makes the free throw | 46-27 |
| 14:31 | Clemson | Harley Stewart misses the driving attempt from the left block | 46-27 |
| 14:30 | NC State | Wayne Henson gets the rebound | 46-27 |
| 14:09 | NC State | Matthew Richardson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 46-27 |
| 14:08 | NC State | Stefan Rossi grabs the offensive board | 46-27 |
| 13:49 | NC State | Randy Ray is called for the reach on Lyle Jakes - foul #3 on Randy Ray, team foul #3 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Wayne Looney (PF) Paul Britton, Jessie Pompa | |
| Subs | NC State | Harry Christofferso (PF) Wayne Henson | |
| 13:24 | NC State | Matthew Richardson is fouled on the floor by Randy Ray - foul #4 on Randy Ray, team foul #4 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Moshe Svoboda (SG), Jessie Pompa (C) John Hunt, Landon Brown, Randy Ray | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG) Matthew Richardson | |
| 12:56 | NC State | Mark Slaughter connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lyle Jakes out of a doubleteam | 46-30 |
| 12:30 | Clemson | Wayne Looney can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Aaron Gendreau - foul #3 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #5 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Landon Brown (SG), Randy Ray (C) Paul Britton, Moshe Svoboda, Jessie Pompa | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 12:30 | Clemson | Wayne Looney misses the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 12:30 | Clemson | Wayne Looney makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 12:01 | NC State | Harry Christofferso misses badly on a jumper from close range | 47-30 |
| 12:00 | Clemson | Randy Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 11:58 | Clemson | Aaron Gendreau is called for the reach on John Hunt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Gendreau, team foul #6 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda (SG), Jessie Pompa (PF) Landon Brown, Wayne Looney | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG), James Engelmann (C) Aaron Gendreau, Lyle Jakes | |
| 11:40 | Clemson | Harry Christofferso takes the ball from John Hunt | 47-30 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Moshe Svoboda (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jessie Pompa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Ray (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Davis (fresh) SG - Mark Slaughter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stefan Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harry Christofferso (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - James Engelmann (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | NC State | Harry Christofferso evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 10:48 | Clemson | Harley Stewart banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randy Ray | 49-32 |
| 10:20 | NC State | Jessie Pompa swats the layup by Stefan Rossi | 49-32 |
| 10:18 | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda grabs the board | 49-32 |
| 09:49 | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda's pass is intercepted by Harry Christofferso | 49-32 |
| 09:32 | NC State | David Davis's pass is intercepted by Randy Ray | 49-32 |
| 09:10 | Clemson | Harley Stewart misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Slaughter - foul #3 on Mark Slaughter, team foul #7 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Landon Brown (SG), Wayne Looney (PF) John Hunt, Moshe Svoboda, Randy Ray | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Lyle Jakes (C) Mark Slaughter, James Engelmann | |
| 09:10 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 09:10 | Clemson | Harley Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 51-32 |
| 08:45 | NC State | Matthew Richardson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda (SG) Harley Stewart | |
| Subs | NC State | Bob Donaldson (SG) David Davis | |
| 08:16 | Clemson | Landon Brown is hacked by Lyle Jakes - foul #2 on Lyle Jakes, team foul #8 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Harley Stewart (SF) Paul Britton, Moshe Svoboda | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:16 | Clemson | Landon Brown misses the 1st free throw | 51-32 |
| 08:16 | NC State | The rebound goes to Harry Christofferso | 51-32 |
| 07:56 | NC State | Stefan Rossi is hacked by Wayne Looney - foul #4 on Wayne Looney, team foul #5 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Moshe Svoboda (SG) John Hunt, Harley Stewart | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG) Bob Donaldson | |
| 07:36 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau makes the shot in the lane | 51-34 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Britton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Moshe Svoboda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Landon Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Looney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jessie Pompa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stefan Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harry Christofferso (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lyle Jakes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Clemson | The jump hook by Jessie Pompa is blocked by Lyle Jakes | 51-34 |
| 07:08 | NC State | Lyle Jakes pulls down the rebound | 51-34 |
| 06:43 | NC State | Stefan Rossi hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 06:42 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Wayne Looney | 51-34 |
| 06:16 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lyle Jakes - foul #3 on Lyle Jakes, team foul #9 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Harley Stewart (SF) Paul Britton, Moshe Svoboda | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Slaughter (SG), Bob Donaldson (SF), Wayne Henson (PF) Matthew Richardson, Stefan Rossi, Harry Christofferso | |
| 06:16 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa makes the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 06:16 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa makes the 2nd free throw | 53-34 |
| 06:09 | NC State | Lyle Jakes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-34 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Zachary Shultis (SF) John Hunt, Harley Stewart | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG), Matthew Richardson (SG), James Engelmann (C) Aaron Gendreau, Mark Slaughter, Lyle Jakes | |
| 05:45 | Clemson | Bob Donaldson takes the ball from Wayne Looney | 53-34 |
| 05:42 | NC State | Bob Donaldson blows the layup | 53-34 |
| 05:41 | NC State | James Engelmann tips it in | 53-36 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Harley Stewart (SF), Randy Ray (C) Paul Britton, Zachary Shultis, Jessie Pompa | |
| Subs | NC State | Aaron Gendreau (PG), Mark Slaughter (SG), Stefan Rossi (SF), Harry Christofferso (PF), Lyle Jakes (C) David Davis, Matthew Richardson, Bob Donaldson, Wayne Henson, James Engelmann | |
| 05:21 | Clemson | Harley Stewart connects on the floater from the left block set up by Landon Brown | 55-36 |
| 04:56 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 55-36 |
| 04:55 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau tips it back up and in | 55-38 |
| 04:39 | Clemson | Harley Stewart misses long on a runner in the paint | 55-38 |
| 04:37 | Clemson | Wayne Looney grabs the offensive rebound | 55-38 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Landon Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-38 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | Wayne Looney tips it in | 57-38 |
| 04:03 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wayne Looney - foul #5 on Wayne Looney, team foul #6 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Zachary Shultis (SF), Jessie Pompa (C) John Hunt, Wayne Looney, Randy Ray | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Richardson (SG), Bob Donaldson (SF), Wayne Henson (PF), James Engelmann (C) Mark Slaughter, Stefan Rossi, Harry Christofferso, Lyle Jakes | |
| 04:03 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau makes the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 04:03 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau misses the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 04:03 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-39 |
| 03:50 | NC State | James Engelmann gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 03:45 | NC State | Aaron Gendreau blows the layup | 57-39 |
| 03:44 | Clemson | Paul Britton snags the defensive board | 57-39 |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Landon Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-39 |
| 03:16 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Pompa | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Britton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Landon Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zachary Shultis (fresh) PF - Harley Stewart (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Pompa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Aaron Gendreau (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bob Donaldson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Henson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Engelmann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Clemson | Harley Stewart drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Landon Brown | 59-39 |
| 02:41 | NC State | Wayne Henson makes the fadeaway from the left block | 59-41 |
| 02:19 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-41 |
| 02:17 | NC State | Wayne Henson grabs the board | 59-41 |
| 01:51 | NC State | Wayne Henson is hacked by Harley Stewart - foul #2 on Harley Stewart, team foul #7 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Randy Ray (C) Harley Stewart | |
| Subs | NC State | David Davis (PG) Aaron Gendreau | |
| 01:51 | NC State | Wayne Henson makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 01:51 | NC State | Wayne Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 01:26 | Clemson | Landon Brown can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 01:24 | NC State | Wayne Henson snags the defensive board | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:09 | NC State | James Engelmann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-43 |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Zachary Shultis drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Paul Britton | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | NC State | David Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-43 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa gets the rebound | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Randy Ray double dribbles | 61-43 |
| 00:13 | NC State | James Engelmann misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Britton - foul #1 on Paul Britton, team foul #8 | 61-43 |
| 00:13 | NC State | James Engelmann misses the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 00:13 | NC State | James Engelmann makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Paul Britton runs out the clock | 61-44 |