| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Richardson (fresh) SG - Alan Binder (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Hanes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas McCaskey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jerry Vail (fresh) 14 pts. SG - William Maguire (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Tebo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Gleaves (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Marc Lasater (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Mark Hanes inbounds the ball | 35-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey is wide open and dunks the ball | 37-56 |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-56 |
| 19:30 | Clemson | Clyde Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:23 | Clemson | John Richardson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alan Binder | 39-56 |
| 19:19 | San Diego State | Mark Hanes denies the turnaround by Jerry Vail | 39-56 |
| 19:18 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater snags the offensive board | 39-56 |
| 19:09 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Thomas McCaskey - foul #3 on Thomas McCaskey, team foul #1 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kwayera Aho (PF) Thomas McCaskey | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 19:09 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 19:09 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 18:43 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho loses the dribble to Walter Gleaves | 39-58 |
| 18:27 | San Diego State | William Maguire comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-58 |
| 18:25 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Clyde Matthews | 39-58 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Clyde Matthews clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho snags the offensive board | 39-58 |
| 17:50 | Clemson | Walter Gleaves takes the ball from Clyde Matthews | 39-58 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Walter Gleaves hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 39-58 |
| 17:45 | Clemson | Mark Hanes snags the defensive board | 39-58 |
| 17:26 | Clemson | Alan Binder misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-58 |
| 17:25 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 17:21 | San Diego State | William Maguire knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Marc Lasater | 39-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 17:18 | Clemson | John Richardson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Sears (PG), Felipe Guzman (SG), Raymond Jones (SF), Ricky Johnson (PF) John Richardson, Alan Binder, Mark Hanes, Kwayera Aho | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper (PG), Leonard Burks (SG), Steven Stoner (SF), Dustin Varghese (PF), Earl Hondo (C) Jerry Vail, William Maguire, Frank Tebo, Walter Gleaves, Marc Lasater | |
| 17:05 | San Diego State | Raymond Jones steals the ball from Earl Hondo | 39-61 |
| 16:46 | Clemson | Clyde Matthews hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-61 |
| 16:37 | San Diego State | Steven Stoner is called for traveling | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:16 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 16:15 | Clemson | Clyde Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 16:00 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman is fouled on the floor by Dustin Cooper - foul #3 on Dustin Cooper, team foul #1 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Smith (PG), Alan Binder (SG), Mark Hanes (SF), Thomas McCaskey (PF), Kwayera Aho (C) Jason Sears, Felipe Guzman, Raymond Jones, Ricky Johnson, Clyde Matthews | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Thompson (PG), Charles Gooden (SF), Walter Gleaves (PF), Marc Lasater (C) Dustin Cooper, Steven Stoner, Dustin Varghese, Earl Hondo | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Binder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hanes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas McCaskey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kwayera Aho (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Donald Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Burks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Gooden (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Walter Gleaves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Marc Lasater (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:46 | Clemson | Alan Binder hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kwayera Aho | 44-61 |
| 15:39 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Gleaves | 44-63 |
| 15:26 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-63 |
| 15:25 | San Diego State | Donald Thompson grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 15:20 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Alan Binder - foul #2 on Alan Binder, team foul #2 | 44-63 |
| 15:20 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 15:20 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 44-65 |
| 15:07 | Clemson | Alan Binder scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Hanes and he's fouled by Charles Gooden - foul #2 on Charles Gooden, team foul #2 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | Felipe Guzman (SF) Mark Hanes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Maguire (SG) Leonard Burks | |
| 15:07 | Clemson | Alan Binder makes the free throw | 47-65 |
| 14:55 | San Diego State | William Maguire clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 14:54 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman grabs the board | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:27 | Clemson | Alan Binder clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-65 |
| 14:25 | San Diego State | Walter Gleaves grabs the board | 47-65 |
| 14:20 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater is called for traveling | 47-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Sears (SG), John Richardson (SF), Ricky Johnson (C) Alan Binder, Felipe Guzman, Kwayera Aho | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper (PG), Frank Tebo (SF), Dustin Varghese (PF), Earl Hondo (C) Donald Thompson, Charles Gooden, Walter Gleaves, Marc Lasater | |
| 14:18 | Clemson | Earl Hondo steals the ball from Ricky Johnson in the backcourt | 47-65 |
| 14:08 | San Diego State | David Smith picks off the pass by Frank Tebo | 47-65 |
| 13:48 | Clemson | Earl Hondo blocks the short jumper by David Smith | 47-65 |
| 13:47 | Clemson | David Smith grabs the offensive board | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:33 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-65 |
| 13:32 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Dustin Varghese | 47-65 |
| 13:27 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-65 |
| 13:25 | Clemson | John Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| 13:23 | Clemson | Dustin Varghese steps in front of the Ricky Johnson pass in the backcourt | 47-65 |
| 13:11 | San Diego State | Dustin Varghese makes the shot from close range and he's hacked by Thomas McCaskey - foul #4 on Thomas McCaskey, team foul #3 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | Felipe Guzman (SG), Raymond Jones (PF), Clyde Matthews (C) David Smith, Thomas McCaskey, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Vail (PG), Leonard Burks (SG), Steven Stoner (SF), Marc Lasater (C) Dustin Cooper, William Maguire, Frank Tebo, Earl Hondo | |
| 13:11 | San Diego State | Dustin Varghese makes the free throw | 47-68 |
| 13:07 | Clemson | John Richardson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kwayera Aho (PF) Jason Sears | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Walter Gleaves (PF) Dustin Varghese | |
| 13:02 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Clyde Matthews - foul #2 on Clyde Matthews, team foul #4 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Smith (PG) John Richardson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 13:02 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 13:02 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the 2nd free throw | 47-70 |
| 12:49 | Clemson | David Smith hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Raymond Jones | 49-70 |
| 12:29 | San Diego State | Walter Gleaves makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Vail | 49-72 |
| 12:27 | Clemson | Steven Stoner is called for the reach on Raymond Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Stoner, team foul #3 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Hanes (SF) Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 12:11 | Clemson | David Smith scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Felipe Guzman | 51-72 |
| 11:58 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Stoner | 51-74 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Felipe Guzman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Hanes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kwayera Aho (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Matthews (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jerry Vail (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Burks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Steven Stoner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Gleaves (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Marc Lasater (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:50 | Clemson | Jerry Vail picks off the pass by Felipe Guzman | 51-74 |
| 11:32 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Clyde Matthews - foul #3 on Clyde Matthews, team foul #5 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Sears (PG), Alan Binder (SG), John Richardson (SF) David Smith, Felipe Guzman, Mark Hanes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Thompson (PG), Dustin Cooper (SG), Charles Gooden (SF), Dustin Varghese (PF) Jerry Vail, Leonard Burks, Steven Stoner, Walter Gleaves | |
| 11:32 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater makes the 1st free throw | 51-75 |
| 11:32 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater misses the 2nd free throw | 51-75 |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Clyde Matthews grabs the board | 51-75 |
| 11:16 | Clemson | Alan Binder clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-75 |
| 11:15 | Clemson | Clyde Matthews snags the offensive board | 51-75 |
| 10:55 | Clemson | Clyde Matthews hits the finger roll | 53-75 |
| 10:41 | San Diego State | Dustin Varghese drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Gooden | 53-77 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Alan Binder misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-77 |
| 10:35 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater snags the defensive board | 53-77 |
| 10:31 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Thompson and he's hacked by Clyde Matthews - foul #4 on Clyde Matthews, team foul #6 | 53-79 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Johnson (PF), Raymond Jones (C) Kwayera Aho, Clyde Matthews | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Maguire (SG), Frank Tebo (SF), Earl Hondo (C) Donald Thompson, Charles Gooden, Marc Lasater | |
| 10:31 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper misses the free throw | 53-79 |
| 10:31 | San Diego State | Earl Hondo pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-79 |
| 10:15 | San Diego State | Dustin Varghese scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Frank Tebo | 53-81 |
| 10:12 | Clemson | Raymond Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-81 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Hanes (SF) Jason Sears | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Vail (PG), Walter Gleaves (PF) Dustin Cooper, Dustin Varghese | |
| 09:57 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 53-81 |
| 09:55 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-81 |
| 09:52 | Clemson | Alan Binder's pass is intercepted by William Maguire in the backcourt | 53-81 |
| 09:50 | San Diego State | William Maguire dunks the ball | 53-83 |
| 09:43 | Clemson | Alan Binder clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-83 |
| 09:42 | San Diego State | Frank Tebo snags the defensive board | 53-83 |
| 09:40 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail is hacked by John Richardson in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Richardson, team foul #7 | 53-83 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Smith (PG), Kwayera Aho (C) John Richardson, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Leonard Burks (SG), Steven Stoner (SF) William Maguire, Frank Tebo | |
| 09:40 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the 1st free throw | 53-84 |
| 09:40 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the 2nd free throw | 53-85 |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kwayera Aho, team foul #8 | 53-85 |
| 09:20 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Gleaves | 53-87 |
| 09:07 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 53-87 |
| 09:05 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson hits the follow up shot | 55-87 |
| 09:00 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the jumper from the baseline | 55-89 |
| 08:56 | Clemson | Leonard Burks is called for the reach on Alan Binder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Burks, team foul #4 | 55-89 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Sears (PG), Felipe Guzman (SG) David Smith, Alan Binder | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper (PG), Charles Gooden (SF), Dustin Varghese (PF) Jerry Vail, Steven Stoner, Walter Gleaves | |
| 08:49 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Ricky Johnson, team foul #9 | 55-89 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Richardson (SF) Mark Hanes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Thompson (PG) Leonard Burks | |
| 08:37 | San Diego State | Earl Hondo buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Dustin Cooper | 55-91 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-91 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marc Lasater (C) Earl Hondo | |
| 08:23 | San Diego State | Kwayera Aho steps in front of the Dustin Varghese pass | 55-91 |
| 08:12 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Ricky Johnson | 57-91 |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Dustin Varghese is denied by Kwayera Aho | 57-91 |
| 07:53 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Felipe Guzman | 57-91 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Sears (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Felipe Guzman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kwayera Aho (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ricky Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Donald Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Gooden (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - Dustin Varghese (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Lasater (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Jason Sears makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Johnson | 59-91 |
| 07:27 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Dustin Cooper | 59-93 |
| 07:24 | Clemson | Jason Sears is hacked by Donald Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Thompson, team foul #5 | 59-93 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Smith (PG), Alan Binder (SG), Raymond Jones (SF), Thomas McCaskey (PF), Clyde Matthews (C) Jason Sears, Felipe Guzman, John Richardson, Kwayera Aho, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerry Vail (PG), Leonard Burks (SG), Frank Tebo (SF), Walter Gleaves (PF), Earl Hondo (C) Donald Thompson, Dustin Cooper, Charles Gooden, Dustin Varghese, Marc Lasater | |
| 07:12 | Clemson | Alan Binder connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-93 |
| 06:59 | San Diego State | Frank Tebo misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 62-93 |
| 06:57 | Clemson | Thomas McCaskey pulls down the rebound | 62-93 |
| 06:44 | Clemson | Alan Binder drills a turnaround from the left block set up by David Smith | 64-93 |
| 06:34 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail is fouled on the floor by Clyde Matthews - foul #5 on Clyde Matthews, team foul #10 | 64-93 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Hanes (SF) Clyde Matthews | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Steven Stoner (SF), Marc Lasater (C) Frank Tebo, Earl Hondo | |
| 06:34 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail makes the 1st free throw | 64-94 |
| 06:34 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail misses the 2nd free throw | 64-94 |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Raymond Jones snags the defensive board | 64-94 |
| 06:18 | Clemson | Jerry Vail steps in front of the Alan Binder pass | 64-94 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Jerry Vail lays it up and in | 64-96 |
| 06:12 | Clemson | Steven Stoner is called for the reach on David Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Stoner, team foul #6 | 64-96 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kwayera Aho (C) Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper (PG) Jerry Vail | |
| 06:00 | Clemson | Alan Binder misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 64-96 |
| 05:59 | Clemson | Kwayera Aho grabs the offensive rebound | 64-96 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Alan Binder drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Walter Gleaves - foul #3 on Walter Gleaves, team foul #7 | 66-96 |
| Subs | Clemson | Felipe Guzman (SF) Mark Hanes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Maguire (SG), Dustin Varghese (PF), Earl Hondo (C) Leonard Burks, Walter Gleaves, Marc Lasater | |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Alan Binder misses the free throw | 66-96 |
| 05:41 | San Diego State | Dustin Varghese pulls down the rebound | 66-96 |
| 05:33 | San Diego State | Steven Stoner is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Steven Stoner, team foul #8 | 66-96 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Richardson (SF) Alan Binder | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Frank Tebo (SF) Steven Stoner | |
| 05:29 | San Diego State | The refs have stopped play. Frank Tebo is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 66-96 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Johnson (C) Kwayera Aho | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Steven Stoner (SF) Frank Tebo | |
| 05:10 | Clemson | John Richardson drills a 3 from the left wing | 69-96 |
| 04:54 | San Diego State | Thomas McCaskey steals it from Dustin Varghese | 69-96 |
| 04:52 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Hondo - foul #2 on Earl Hondo, team foul #9 | 69-96 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Sears (PG), Mark Hanes (SF) David Smith, Felipe Guzman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Thompson (PG), Walter Gleaves (PF), Marc Lasater (C) Dustin Cooper, Dustin Varghese, Earl Hondo | |
| 04:52 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 69-96 |
| 04:52 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Walter Gleaves | 69-96 |
| 04:47 | San Diego State | William Maguire is hacked by Mark Hanes - foul #3 on Mark Hanes, team foul #11 | 69-96 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kwayera Aho (C) Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 04:47 | San Diego State | William Maguire makes the 1st free throw | 69-97 |
| 04:47 | San Diego State | William Maguire makes the 2nd free throw | 69-98 |
| 04:28 | Clemson | Donald Thompson picks off the pass by John Richardson | 69-98 |
| 04:09 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater misses the jumper in the lane | 69-98 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | Marc Lasater gets the offensive rebound | 69-98 |
| 03:54 | San Diego State | William Maguire makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Thompson | 69-100 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Sears (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Hanes (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas McCaskey (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Kwayera Aho (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Donald Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Maguire (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steven Stoner (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Gleaves (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Marc Lasater (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:49 | Clemson | Steven Stoner is called for the reach on Jason Sears - foul #4 on Steven Stoner, team foul #10 | 69-100 |
| Subs | Clemson | Felipe Guzman (SG), Raymond Jones (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) Mark Hanes, Thomas McCaskey, Kwayera Aho | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper (PG), Leonard Burks (SG), Charles Gooden (SF), Dustin Varghese (PF), Earl Hondo (C) Donald Thompson, William Maguire, Steven Stoner, Walter Gleaves, Marc Lasater | |
| 03:49 | Clemson | Jason Sears makes the 1st free throw | 70-100 |
| 03:49 | Clemson | Jason Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 71-100 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:33 | San Diego State | Earl Hondo misses the fadeaway from the left block | 71-100 |
| 03:31 | San Diego State | Dustin Varghese misses the tip | 71-100 |
| 03:30 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson grabs the board | 71-100 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman is hacked by Charles Gooden - foul #3 on Charles Gooden, team foul #11 | 71-100 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman makes the 1st free throw | 72-100 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-100 |
| 03:15 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Leonard Burks | 72-100 |
| 03:06 | San Diego State | Earl Hondo knocks in the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Jason Sears - foul #2 on Jason Sears, team foul #12 | 72-102 |
| 03:06 | San Diego State | Earl Hondo makes the free throw | 72-103 |
| 03:04 | Clemson | Dustin Cooper steals it from Felipe Guzman in the backcourt | 72-103 |
| 02:51 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 72-103 |
| 02:50 | Clemson | Ricky Johnson pulls down the rebound | 72-103 |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Jason Sears is fouled on the floor by Dustin Cooper - foul #4 on Dustin Cooper, team foul #12 | 72-103 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kwayera Aho (C) Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Thompson (PG), Steven Stoner (SF) Dustin Cooper, Charles Gooden | |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Jason Sears makes the 1st free throw | 73-103 |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Jason Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 74-103 |
| 02:16 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks scores on a fadeaway from close range | 74-105 |
| 02:01 | Clemson | Jason Sears comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-105 |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Raymond Jones gets the offensive rebound | 74-105 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Raymond Jones knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 76-105 |
| 01:41 | San Diego State | Earl Hondo misses short on a floater in the paint | 76-105 |
| 01:39 | San Diego State | Donald Thompson snags the offensive board | 76-105 |
| 01:22 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-105 |
| 01:20 | San Diego State | Earl Hondo tips it in | 76-107 |
| 01:18 | Clemson | Earl Hondo steps in front of the Felipe Guzman pass in the backcourt | 76-107 |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by John Richardson - foul #4 on John Richardson, team foul #13 | 76-107 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ricky Johnson (C) Jason Sears | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper (PG) Donald Thompson | |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks makes the 1st free throw | 76-108 |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | Leonard Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 76-109 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-109 |
| 00:48 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Dustin Cooper | 76-109 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:42 | San Diego State | Dustin Varghese makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Leonard Burks | 76-111 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | Clemson | Leonard Burks is called for the reach on Felipe Guzman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Burks, team foul #13 | 76-111 |
| 00:38 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman makes the 1st free throw | 77-111 |
| 00:38 | Clemson | Felipe Guzman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-111 |
| 00:12 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Richardson - foul #5 on John Richardson, team foul #14 | 78-111 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Sears (PG) John Richardson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:12 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 78-112 |
| 00:12 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 78-113 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Dustin Cooper steps in front of the Raymond Jones pass in the backcourt | 78-113 |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper banks in the layup | 78-115 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Jason Sears drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-115 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Dustin Cooper runs out the clock | 81-115 |