| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Thomas Huffman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mladen Zauner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Garry Serio (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jack Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Moore (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Herbert Chea (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Troy Chandler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Juan Perez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-36 |
| 19:31 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Juan Perez | 25-36 |
| 19:26 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore misses the jumper from the left side | 25-36 |
| 19:24 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez gets the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 19:13 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez connects on the open jumper in the lane and the foul's on Mladen Zauner - foul #3 on Mladen Zauner, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Fodor (PF) Mladen Zauner | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 19:13 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez makes the free throw | 25-39 |
| 18:47 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 18:27 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler is hacked by Gregory Johnson - foul #2 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Seth Worrell (SF), Joseph Repp (C) Thomas Huffman, Brian Lancaster, Garry Serio | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 18:17 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:56 | Clemson | James Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 17:54 | Clemson | Joseph Repp grabs the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:39 | Clemson | Richard Fodor hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 28-39 |
| 17:37 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:08 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler tips it back up and in | 28-41 |
| 16:46 | Clemson | Seth Worrell lays it in set up by James Johnson | 30-41 |
| 16:22 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea's pass is intercepted by Gregory Johnson | 30-41 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Seth Worrell is called for traveling | 30-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Bruce Demko (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Garry Serio (C) James Johnson, Gregory Johnson, Seth Worrell, Joseph Repp | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo (SG) Charles Moore | |
| 15:45 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses long on a floater from close range | 30-41 |
| 15:43 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea grabs the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Thomas Huffman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Demko (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fodor (tiring) 3 reb. C - Garry Serio (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jack Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Garofalo (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Herbert Chea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Troy Chandler (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Juan Perez (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez misses the lay-in | 30-41 |
| 15:14 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 14:56 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 14:54 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 14:49 | Wake Forest | Garry Serio picks off the pass by Ralph Garofalo | 30-41 |
| 14:43 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 14:42 | Clemson | Garry Serio tips it back up and in | 32-41 |
| 14:18 | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 14:16 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez grabs the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 13:56 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Ralph Garofalo | 32-43 |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Garry Serio misses the easy layup but the foul's on Troy Chandler - foul #2 on Troy Chandler, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Seth Worrell (SF), Mladen Zauner (PF) Thomas Huffman, Bruce Demko, Brian Lancaster, Richard Fodor | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Moore (SG), Jerry Banton (SF), George Lay (PF), Grant Downing (C) Jack Johnson, Herbert Chea, Troy Chandler, Juan Perez | |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Garry Serio misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Garry Serio misses the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner grabs the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 13:21 | Clemson | Ralph Garofalo takes the ball from Mladen Zauner | 32-43 |
| 13:18 | Wake Forest | Jerry Banton lays it in on a nice dish by Ralph Garofalo | 32-45 |
| 13:02 | Clemson | Seth Worrell loses the dribble to Ralph Garofalo | 32-45 |
| 12:58 | Wake Forest | Jerry Banton hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Garofalo | 32-47 |
| 12:37 | Clemson | James Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-47 |
| 12:36 | Clemson | James Johnson snags the offensive board | 32-47 |
| 12:18 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 32-47 |
| 12:17 | Wake Forest | Jerry Banton pulls down the rebound | 32-47 |
| 11:53 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-47 |
| 11:52 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Garry Serio | 32-47 |
| 11:35 | Clemson | James Johnson buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Gregory Johnson | 35-47 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Seth Worrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mladen Zauner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Garry Serio (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Ralph Garofalo (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Banton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Lay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Grant Downing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 11:14 | Wake Forest | George Lay snags the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 10:49 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Garofalo | 35-50 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | Garry Serio drills a turnaround in the lane set up by James Johnson | 37-50 |
| 10:31 | Wake Forest | George Lay is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 37-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Bruce Demko (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Joseph Repp (C) James Johnson, Gregory Johnson, Seth Worrell, Garry Serio | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson (PG), Bryant Brown (SG), Herbert Chea (SF), Troy Chandler (PF), Juan Perez (C) Ralph Garofalo, Charles Moore, Jerry Banton, George Lay, Grant Downing | |
| 10:15 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Bruce Demko | 39-50 |
| 09:59 | Wake Forest | Mladen Zauner swats the layup by Troy Chandler | 39-50 |
| 09:58 | Clemson | Joseph Repp grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 09:53 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bruce Demko | 42-50 |
| 09:51 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herbert Chea, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| 09:32 | Clemson | Joseph Repp misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 42-50 |
| 09:31 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:27 | Wake Forest | Bruce Demko steps in front of the Herbert Chea pass in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 09:26 | Clemson | Bruce Demko banks in the layup | 44-50 |
| 09:16 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Huffman - foul #2 on Thomas Huffman, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| 09:16 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:16 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 08:57 | Clemson | The jump hook by Mladen Zauner is blocked by Troy Chandler | 44-51 |
| 08:55 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 08:34 | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Chea | 44-54 |
| 08:14 | Clemson | Joseph Repp scores on a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Juan Perez - foul #2 on Juan Perez, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Martin Lewis (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Chet Pless (SF) Thomas Huffman, Bruce Demko, Brian Lancaster | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Moore (SG) Bryant Brown | |
| 08:14 | Clemson | Joseph Repp makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:00 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea misses the shot from the right block | 47-54 |
| 07:58 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Chandler | 47-54 |
| 07:44 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Joseph Repp grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 07:39 | Clemson | Martin Lewis makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Chet Pless | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Martin Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chet Pless (fresh) PF - Mladen Zauner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Repp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Jack Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Moore (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Herbert Chea (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Troy Chandler (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Juan Perez (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 49-54 |
| 07:08 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore grabs the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 06:39 | Wake Forest | Juan Perez scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Charles Moore | 49-56 |
| 06:21 | Clemson | Martin Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson tips it in | 51-56 |
| 06:04 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 06:03 | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:52 | Wake Forest | Martin Lewis steals it from Juan Perez | 51-56 |
| 05:32 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner lays it in set up by Gregory Johnson | 53-56 |
| 05:32 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Richard Fodor (PF), Garry Serio (C) Martin Lewis, Chet Pless, Mladen Zauner, Joseph Repp | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo (SG), Jerry Banton (SF), George Lay (PF), Grant Downing (C) Charles Moore, Herbert Chea, Troy Chandler, Juan Perez | |
| 05:14 | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson is called for traveling | 53-56 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (SG) Gregory Johnson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 05:01 | Clemson | George Lay swats the short shot by Garry Serio | 53-56 |
| 04:59 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Ralph Garofalo | 53-56 |
| 04:36 | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Johnson | 53-58 |
| 04:17 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Huffman | 56-58 |
| 04:12 | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Garofalo, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Johnson (SG), Seth Worrell (SF) Bruce Demko, Richard Fodor | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Moore (SG) Jack Johnson | |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Garry Serio makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Huffman | 58-58 |
| 03:29 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Garry Serio grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Thomas Huffman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Seth Worrell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Lancaster (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Serio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Ralph Garofalo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Banton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Lay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Downing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 03:13 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 02:50 | Wake Forest | Grant Downing buries a floater from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 02:33 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Mladen Zauner (PF), Richard Fodor (C) Thomas Huffman, Brian Lancaster, Garry Serio | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson (PG), Herbert Chea (SF), Troy Chandler (PF), Juan Perez (C) Ralph Garofalo, Jerry Banton, George Lay, Grant Downing | |
| 02:26 | Wake Forest | James Johnson takes the ball from Jack Johnson in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 02:26 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Garry Serio (C) Richard Fodor | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 02:05 | Clemson | James Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Johnson | 64-60 |
| 01:39 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Brian Lancaster (SF) James Johnson, Seth Worrell | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 01:26 | Clemson | Garry Serio hits the finger roll | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-60 |
| 01:09 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Brian Lancaster | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 00:55 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Juan Perez | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Wake Forest | Troy Chandler drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jack Johnson | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Johnson - foul #2 on Jack Johnson, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| 00:42 | Clemson | Garry Serio is fouled on the floor by Juan Perez - foul #3 on Juan Perez, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner is fouled on the floor by Troy Chandler - foul #3 on Troy Chandler, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:34 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 00:32 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Mladen Zauner | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Jack Johnson is called for the reach on Mladen Zauner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Johnson, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Seth Worrell (SF) Thomas Huffman, Brian Lancaster | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:31 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Wake Forest | Jack Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (PG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Bruce Demko is fouled on the floor by Jack Johnson - foul #4 on Jack Johnson, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Bruce Demko makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Bruce Demko misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:26 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 00:20 | Wake Forest | Charles Moore hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jack Johnson | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG) Bruce Demko | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Jack Johnson is called for the reach on Gregory Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Johnson, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ralph Garofalo (PG) Jack Johnson | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:12 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Seth Worrell is hacked by Ralph Garofalo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Garofalo, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Seth Worrell makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Seth Worrell makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:05 | Wake Forest | Herbert Chea clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (PG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Bruce Demko runs out the clock | 75-68 |