| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane White (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Santiago (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Holloway (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Serna (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Wright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Mark Wright inbounds the ball | 29-20 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:36 | Clemson | Robert Richardson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-22 |
| 19:09 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Duane White and the foul's on Roy Johnson - foul #2 on Roy Johnson, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Arteaga (PG), Robert Trottier (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF), David Kear (C) James Serna, Steven Amos, Mark Wright, Roy Johnson | |
| 19:09 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway misses the free throw | 31-22 |
| 19:09 | Clemson | Robert Richardson pulls down the rebound | 31-22 |
| 18:51 | Clemson | Robert Trottier is hacked by Duane White - foul #1 on Duane White, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Robert Trottier misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Duane White - foul #2 on Duane White, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Wright (SF) Sandy Ellinger | |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Robert Trottier makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Robert Trottier makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:09 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway clanks a floater near the basket | 31-24 |
| 18:07 | Clemson | Robert Richardson gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 18:01 | Clemson | David Kear's layup is rejected by Derek Holloway | 31-24 |
| 18:00 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 17:52 | Miami (FL) | Mark Wright steals it from Derek Holloway | 31-24 |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga lays it up and in set up by Mark Wright | 31-26 |
| 17:27 | Miami (FL) | Robert Richardson swats the dunk try by Derek Holloway | 31-26 |
| 17:26 | Miami (FL) | William Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 17:05 | Miami (FL) | Carl Arteaga steals the ball from Reynaldo Santiago | 31-26 |
| 17:01 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga hits the finger roll | 31-28 |
| 16:32 | Miami (FL) | William Cox comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 16:31 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago grabs the offensive board | 31-28 |
| 16:14 | Miami (FL) | Duane White buries a shot from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 15:51 | Clemson | Robert Trottier hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Kear | 33-30 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reynaldo Santiago (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Holloway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carl Arteaga (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Trottier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Wright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Kear (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Richardson - foul #2 on Robert Richardson, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler (PG), Michael West (SG), Stephen Cordova (PF) David Rogers, Duane White, William Cox | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Serna (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF), Joe Olney (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Carl Arteaga, Robert Trottier, Mark Wright, Robert Richardson, David Kear | |
| 15:24 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:24 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Sandy Ellinger makes the jumper from the left block set up by James Serna | 35-32 |
| 14:55 | Miami (FL) | James Serna takes the ball from Rodney Wheeler in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 14:40 | Clemson | Michael West steals it from Steven Amos | 35-32 |
| 14:37 | Miami (FL) | Michael West jams it | 37-32 |
| 14:22 | Clemson | Joe Olney misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 14:20 | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 14:15 | Miami (FL) | Stephen Cordova loses the dribble to Steven Amos | 37-32 |
| 14:10 | Clemson | Joe Olney hits the finger roll set up by Steven Amos | 37-34 |
| 13:46 | Miami (FL) | Stephen Cordova is hacked by Joe Olney - foul #1 on Joe Olney, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Rogers (PG), Elbert Clark (SF), William Cox (PF) Rodney Wheeler, Reynaldo Santiago, Derek Holloway | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Richardson (PF) Joe Olney | |
| 13:24 | Miami (FL) | David Rogers's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Roy Johnson | 37-34 |
| 13:22 | Miami (FL) | William Cox hits the follow up shot | 39-34 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Roy Johnson misses the easy layup | 39-34 |
| 12:54 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Johnson | 39-34 |
| 12:36 | Clemson | Robert Richardson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Elbert Clark - foul #3 on Elbert Clark, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Duane White (SG), Derek Holloway (C) Michael West, Stephen Cordova | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Arteaga (PG), Mark Wright (SF) James Serna, Sandy Ellinger | |
| 12:36 | Clemson | Robert Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:36 | Clemson | Robert Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:36 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 12:09 | Miami (FL) | Roy Johnson swats the shot by David Rogers | 39-35 |
| 12:08 | Clemson | Mark Wright gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 11:44 | Clemson | Robert Richardson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 11:43 | Clemson | Steven Amos misses the tip | 39-35 |
| 11:42 | Clemson | Robert Richardson can't tip it in | 39-35 |
| 11:41 | Clemson | Roy Johnson snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elbert Clark (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Derek Holloway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carl Arteaga (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Clemson | Roy Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-35 |
| 11:19 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 10:50 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway misses the easy layup | 39-35 |
| 10:48 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Duane White | 39-35 |
| 10:34 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Duane White | 42-35 |
| 10:09 | Clemson | Mark Wright makes the wide open jump hook near the basket | 42-37 |
| 10:03 | Miami (FL) | Duane White is fouled on the floor by Robert Richardson - foul #3 on Robert Richardson, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler (PG), Reynaldo Santiago (SF), Stephen Cordova (C) David Rogers, Elbert Clark, Derek Holloway | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Serna (PG), Robert Trottier (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF) Carl Arteaga, Steven Amos, Mark Wright | |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Sandy Ellinger - foul #1 on Sandy Ellinger, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael West (SG) Duane White | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 09:45 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 09:45 | Clemson | Sandy Ellinger pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Roy Johnson blows the layup | 43-37 |
| 09:31 | Miami (FL) | William Cox grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 09:02 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago's layup is rejected by Roy Johnson | 43-37 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | Robert Richardson snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 08:53 | Clemson | James Serna is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Duane White (SG), Derek Holloway (C) Michael West, William Cox | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Olney (PF) Robert Richardson | |
| 08:43 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Rodney Wheeler and he's fouled by Robert Trottier - foul #1 on Robert Trottier, team foul #6 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Richardson (PF) Joe Olney | |
| 08:43 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway misses the free throw | 45-37 |
| 08:43 | Clemson | Robert Richardson pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 08:23 | Clemson | Roy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Rogers (PG) Rodney Wheeler | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Olney (PF) Robert Richardson | |
| 08:03 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago can't connect on a shot from the left side | 45-37 |
| 08:02 | Clemson | Joe Olney snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 07:36 | Clemson | Stephen Cordova takes the ball from Robert Trottier | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Reynaldo Santiago (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Cordova (fresh) 6 pts. C - Derek Holloway (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Serna (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Trottier (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sandy Ellinger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Olney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Miami (FL) | Stephen Cordova is called for 5 seconds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael West (SG), William Cox (PF) Duane White, Derek Holloway | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Arteaga (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Mark Wright (SF), Robert Richardson (PF), David Kear (C) James Serna, Robert Trottier, Sandy Ellinger, Joe Olney, Roy Johnson | |
| 07:00 | Clemson | Steven Amos drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 06:40 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago misses long on a runner from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 06:38 | Miami (FL) | Stephen Cordova grabs the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 06:14 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago jams it | 47-40 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga is fouled on the floor by David Rogers - foul #2 on David Rogers, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler (PG), Duane White (SG), Elbert Clark (SF), Derek Holloway (C) David Rogers, Michael West, Reynaldo Santiago, Stephen Cordova | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Jackson (PG), Robert Trottier (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF), Roy Johnson (C) Carl Arteaga, Steven Amos, Mark Wright, David Kear | |
| 05:30 | Clemson | Derek Holloway picks off the pass by Robert Richardson | 47-40 |
| 05:15 | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Duane White | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Sandy Ellinger makes the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 50-42 |
| 04:39 | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler double dribbles | 50-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Rogers (PG), Stephen Cordova (PF) Rodney Wheeler, William Cox | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Arteaga (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Mark Wright (SF) Charles Jackson, Robert Trottier, Sandy Ellinger | |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:10 | Clemson | Robert Richardson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Wright | 50-44 |
| 03:42 | Miami (FL) | Stephen Cordova hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 50-44 |
| 03:40 | Clemson | Robert Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 03:24 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga loses the dribble to Derek Holloway | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elbert Clark (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Cordova (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Holloway (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carl Arteaga (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Richardson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Duane White | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:50 | Clemson | Roy Johnson is hacked by Derek Holloway - foul #3 on Derek Holloway, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler (PG), Michael West (SG), Reynaldo Santiago (SF), William Cox (PF) David Rogers, Duane White, Elbert Clark, Derek Holloway | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Serna (PG), Robert Trottier (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF), David Kear (C) Carl Arteaga, Steven Amos, Mark Wright, Roy Johnson | |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Robert Trottier is fouled on the floor by Rodney Wheeler - foul #1 on Rodney Wheeler, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| 02:29 | Clemson | David Kear misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 02:28 | Miami (FL) | Rodney Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 02:28 | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | David Rogers (PG), Duane White (SG) Rodney Wheeler, Michael West | |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Olney (PF) Robert Richardson | |
| 02:01 | Miami (FL) | Stephen Cordova misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 52-44 |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Robert Trottier grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:39 | Clemson | James Serna misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-44 |
| 01:37 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 01:22 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Sandy Ellinger - foul #2 on Sandy Ellinger, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway (C) Stephen Cordova | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Amos (SG), Mark Wright (SF), Robert Richardson (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Robert Trottier, Sandy Ellinger, Joe Olney, David Kear | |
| 01:22 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 01:22 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:09 | Clemson | Roy Johnson hits a wide open driving attempt from the right block | 54-46 |
| 00:44 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Rogers | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Clemson | Mark Wright misses the easy layup | 56-46 |
| 00:37 | Miami (FL) | Derek Holloway pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:16 | Miami (FL) | David Rogers banks in the layup set up by William Cox | 58-46 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Roy Johnson clanks a shot from close range | 58-46 |
| 00:07 | Miami (FL) | Reynaldo Santiago pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | David Rogers runs out the clock | 58-46 |