| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Milford Hedrick (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Jorgensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Ericson (fresh) PF - Matt Farfan (fresh) C - Thomas Barnett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | David Ericson inbounds the ball | 31-21 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Ericson | 31-24 |
| 19:40 | NC State | Pili Mohd double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 19:19 | Clemson | Thomas Barnett steps out of bounds on the sideline | 31-24 |
| 18:55 | NC State | Fred Anderson misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Thomas Barnett gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 18:25 | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-24 |
| 18:24 | NC State | Pili Mohd grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 18:07 | NC State | Philip Taylor misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 17:42 | Clemson | Pili Mohd steps in front of the David Ericson pass | 31-24 |
| 17:28 | NC State | Pili Mohd makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick Barker | 34-24 |
| 17:03 | Clemson | Matt Farfan loses the dribble to Philip Taylor | 34-24 |
| 17:01 | NC State | David Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Milford Hedrick - foul #2 on Milford Hedrick, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Martin Beesley (SF), John Fields (PF), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, David Reed, Derrick Barker, Fred Anderson, Philip Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), David Stonebraker (SG), Henry Soules (SF), Eric Kang (C) Milford Hedrick, Ralph Jorgensen, David Ericson, Thomas Barnett | |
| 16:47 | NC State | John Fields blows the layup | 34-24 |
| 16:45 | Clemson | David Stonebraker pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 16:24 | Clemson | Henry Soules misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-24 |
| 16:23 | Clemson | Henry Soules tips it home | 34-26 |
| 16:07 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-26 |
| 15:40 | Clemson | Matt Farfan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Fields - foul #1 on John Fields, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG), Anthony Ortegon (SF) Armand Rossi, Henry Soules | |
| 15:40 | Clemson | Matt Farfan makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 15:40 | Clemson | Matt Farfan misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 15:40 | NC State | John Fields grabs the board | 34-27 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Farmer (fresh) SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Martin Beesley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fields (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Cooley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Milford Hedrick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Stonebraker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Ortegon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matt Farfan (tiring) 1 pts. C - Eric Kang (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | NC State | James Cooley hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Martin Beesley | 36-27 |
| 15:01 | Clemson | Lawrence Shaw picks off the pass by Milford Hedrick | 36-27 |
| 14:36 | NC State | John Fields is fouled on the floor by Matt Farfan - foul #1 on Matt Farfan, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), David Reed (SG), Derrick Barker (SF), Fred Anderson (PF), Philip Taylor (C) Russell Farmer, Lawrence Shaw, Martin Beesley, John Fields, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen (SG), David Ericson (SF), Thomas Barnett (C) David Stonebraker, Matt Farfan, Eric Kang | |
| 14:18 | NC State | Anthony Ortegon is called for the reach on Fred Anderson - foul #4 on Anthony Ortegon, team foul #3 | 36-27 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), Henry Soules (PF) Milford Hedrick, Anthony Ortegon | |
| 13:56 | NC State | Derrick Barker comes up short on the shot from the left block | 36-27 |
| 13:55 | Clemson | Armand Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 36-27 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Thomas Barnett drills a floater from the right block and the foul's on Philip Taylor - foul #1 on Philip Taylor, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG), David Stonebraker (SG) Armand Rossi, Ralph Jorgensen | |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Thomas Barnett misses the free throw | 36-29 |
| 13:28 | NC State | The rebound goes to Philip Taylor | 36-29 |
| 13:10 | NC State | Pili Mohd can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 13:08 | NC State | Derrick Barker tips it in | 38-29 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | Henry Soules hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 12:47 | NC State | Derrick Barker pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 12:40 | NC State | Derrick Barker connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-29 |
| 12:16 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-29 |
| 12:15 | NC State | Derrick Barker pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| 12:13 | NC State | David Reed is fouled in the backcourt by David Ericson - foul #2 on David Ericson, team foul #4 | 40-29 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Martin Beesley (SF), John Fields (PF), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, David Reed, Derrick Barker, Fred Anderson, Philip Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), Ralph Jorgensen (SG), Eric Kang (C) Milford Hedrick, David Stonebraker, Henry Soules | |
| 11:53 | NC State | Martin Beesley is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Russell Farmer | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen's pass is intercepted by Martin Beesley | 42-29 |
| 11:25 | NC State | James Cooley misses the fadeaway from the right block | 42-29 |
| 11:24 | Clemson | Thomas Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-29 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Martin Beesley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fields (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Cooley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Armand Rossi (fairly fresh) SG - Ralph Jorgensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Ericson (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Barnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Kang (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Clemson | David Ericson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Martin Beesley - foul #2 on Martin Beesley, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG), Matt Farfan (PF) Armand Rossi, Thomas Barnett | |
| 11:19 | Clemson | David Ericson makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 11:19 | Clemson | David Ericson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 11:19 | NC State | John Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 11:08 | NC State | Russell Farmer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-30 |
| 11:07 | NC State | John Fields tips it home | 44-30 |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Eric Kang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-30 |
| Subs | NC State | David Reed (SG) Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Stonebraker (SG), Jerry Anderson (C) Ralph Jorgensen, Eric Kang | |
| 10:49 | NC State | Russell Farmer loses the dribble to David Ericson in the backcourt | 44-30 |
| 10:39 | Clemson | Matt Farfan misses the jumper from the right side | 44-30 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick gets the offensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 10:26 | Clemson | David Ericson scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-32 |
| 10:08 | NC State | Martin Beesley buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 09:52 | Clemson | Jerry Anderson is hacked by Russell Farmer - foul #1 on Russell Farmer, team foul #4 | 47-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), Derrick Barker (SF), Fred Anderson (PF), Philip Taylor (C) Russell Farmer, Martin Beesley, John Fields, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Henry Soules (SF), Thomas Barnett (PF) David Ericson, Matt Farfan | |
| 09:36 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 09:34 | NC State | The rebound goes to David Reed | 47-32 |
| 09:32 | NC State | Pili Mohd is fouled in the backcourt by David Stonebraker - foul #2 on David Stonebraker, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Shaw (SG) David Reed | |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), Eric Kang (C) Milford Hedrick, Jerry Anderson | |
| 09:19 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 47-32 |
| 09:18 | Clemson | Thomas Barnett snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Eric Kang misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Philip Taylor - foul #2 on Philip Taylor, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen (SG) David Stonebraker | |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Eric Kang makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Eric Kang makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 08:53 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-34 |
| 08:51 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Thomas Barnett | 47-34 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Armand Rossi misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-34 |
| 08:34 | NC State | The rebound goes to Derrick Barker | 47-34 |
| 08:21 | NC State | Pili Mohd connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Barker | 50-34 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 08:13 | Clemson | Pili Mohd steps in front of the Henry Soules pass | 50-34 |
| 08:09 | NC State | Pili Mohd connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Fred Anderson | 53-34 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Armand Rossi knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Barnett and the foul's on Philip Taylor - foul #3 on Philip Taylor, team foul #6 | 53-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (PG), David Reed (SG), Martin Beesley (SF), John Fields (PF), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, Lawrence Shaw, Derrick Barker, Fred Anderson, Philip Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Stonebraker (SG), Anthony Ortegon (SF), Matt Farfan (PF), Jerry Anderson (C) Ralph Jorgensen, Henry Soules, Thomas Barnett, Eric Kang | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Armand Rossi makes the free throw | 53-37 |
| 07:45 | NC State | David Reed is hacked by Jerry Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Anderson, team foul #6 | 53-37 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG) Armand Rossi | |
| 07:28 | NC State | John Fields is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by David Reed | 55-37 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Beesley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fields (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Cooley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Milford Hedrick (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Stonebraker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Ortegon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matt Farfan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Jerry Anderson (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-37 |
| 07:09 | Clemson | Anthony Ortegon tips it home | 55-39 |
| 06:58 | NC State | John Fields blows the layup but the foul's on Matt Farfan - foul #2 on Matt Farfan, team foul #7 | 55-39 |
| 06:58 | NC State | John Fields makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 06:58 | NC State | John Fields misses the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 06:58 | Clemson | Jerry Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 06:51 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick is hacked by Russell Farmer - foul #2 on Russell Farmer, team foul #7 | 56-39 |
| 06:51 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 06:51 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 06:33 | NC State | John Fields makes the jumper from close range | 58-41 |
| 06:22 | Clemson | Matt Farfan comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 06:20 | Clemson | David Stonebraker tips it in | 58-43 |
| 06:07 | NC State | John Fields is hacked by Matt Farfan - foul #3 on Matt Farfan, team foul #8 | 58-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), Derrick Barker (SF) Russell Farmer, Martin Beesley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen (SG), David Ericson (SF), Thomas Barnett (C) David Stonebraker, Anthony Ortegon, Jerry Anderson | |
| 06:07 | NC State | John Fields makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 06:07 | NC State | John Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:57 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-43 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Derrick Barker snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:54 | NC State | Derrick Barker is fouled in the backcourt by David Ericson - foul #3 on David Ericson, team foul #9 | 60-43 |
| Subs | NC State | Lawrence Shaw (SG), Fred Anderson (PF), Philip Taylor (C) David Reed, John Fields, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Eric Kang (C) Matt Farfan | |
| 05:54 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:54 | Clemson | Eric Kang grabs the board | 60-43 |
| 05:42 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Kang | 60-45 |
| 05:28 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-45 |
| 05:12 | Clemson | Pili Mohd picks off the pass by David Ericson | 62-45 |
| 05:09 | NC State | Pili Mohd lays it up and in | 64-45 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | Eric Kang's floater is tipped away by Derrick Barker | 64-45 |
| 04:58 | NC State | Fred Anderson grabs the board | 64-45 |
| 04:33 | NC State | Derrick Barker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Shaw | 67-45 |
| 04:20 | Clemson | David Ericson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-45 |
| 04:19 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 04:10 | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (PG), David Reed (SG), Martin Beesley (SF), James Cooley (C) Pili Mohd, Lawrence Shaw, Derrick Barker, Philip Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), David Stonebraker (SG), Anthony Ortegon (SF), Henry Soules (PF), Jerry Anderson (C) Milford Hedrick, Ralph Jorgensen, David Ericson, Thomas Barnett, Eric Kang | |
| 04:01 | NC State | James Cooley makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Beesley | 69-45 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Henry Soules misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-45 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Russell Farmer pulls down the rebound | 69-45 |
| 03:35 | NC State | The pull-up jumper by Martin Beesley is blocked by Anthony Ortegon | 69-45 |
| 03:34 | Clemson | Henry Soules grabs the defensive rebound | 69-45 |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Jerry Anderson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jerry Anderson, team foul #10 | 69-45 |
| Subs | NC State | John Fields (PF) Fred Anderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 03:17 | NC State | James Cooley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 69-45 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Anthony Ortegon pulls down the rebound | 69-45 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Beesley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Fields (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - James Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Armand Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Stonebraker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Ortegon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Henry Soules (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Clemson | David Stonebraker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-45 |
| 03:03 | NC State | John Fields snags the defensive board | 69-45 |
| 02:45 | NC State | David Stonebraker is called for the reach on David Reed - foul #3 on David Stonebraker, team foul #11 | 69-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Derrick Barker (SF) Martin Beesley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Eric Kang (C) Jerry Anderson | |
| 02:45 | NC State | David Reed misses the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 02:45 | NC State | David Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 02:45 | Clemson | Eric Kang grabs the board | 69-45 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Henry Soules is hacked by Russell Farmer - foul #3 on Russell Farmer, team foul #8 | 69-45 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Henry Soules makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Henry Soules makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 02:16 | NC State | Derrick Barker comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Eric Kang - foul #2 on Eric Kang, team foul #12 | 69-47 |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), Lawrence Shaw (SG), Philip Taylor (C) Russell Farmer, David Reed, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:16 | NC State | Derrick Barker misses the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 02:16 | NC State | Derrick Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-47 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Anthony Ortegon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-47 |
| 02:03 | NC State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Shaw | 70-47 |
| 01:58 | NC State | Pili Mohd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-47 |
| 01:56 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to John Fields | 70-47 |
| 01:48 | NC State | Pili Mohd hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Fields | 73-47 |
| 01:29 | Clemson | Derrick Barker denies the turnaround by Armand Rossi | 73-47 |
| 01:28 | Clemson | Henry Soules hits the follow up shot | 73-49 |
| 01:16 | NC State | Pili Mohd hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Philip Taylor | 75-49 |
| 01:04 | Clemson | Armand Rossi misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-49 |
| 01:03 | NC State | Philip Taylor gets the rebound | 75-49 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw is hacked by Armand Rossi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Armand Rossi, team foul #13 | 75-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Fred Anderson (PF) John Fields | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:57 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 76-49 |
| 00:57 | NC State | Lawrence Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 76-49 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Henry Soules snags the defensive board | 76-49 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:51 | Clemson | The short jumper by Anthony Ortegon is denied by Fred Anderson | 76-49 |
| 00:49 | NC State | Pili Mohd snags the defensive board | 76-49 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | NC State | Fred Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-49 |
| Subs | NC State | David Reed (SG) Lawrence Shaw | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:24 | Clemson | Armand Rossi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-49 |
| 00:22 | NC State | Derrick Barker grabs the board | 76-49 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Pili Mohd runs out the clock | 76-49 |