| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Bryan McCrea (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Yuan Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Joe Hogue (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Cunningham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Reger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Dalessio (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Boston College | John Dalessio hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Cunningham | 30-31 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Shane Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:19 | Boston College | William Reger grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 18:52 | Boston College | Yuan Wang is called for the reach on John Dalessio - foul #2 on Yuan Wang, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG), Jose Molina (SF), Jerold Hutcherson (C) Shane Jones, Sidney Rhoades, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 18:38 | Boston College | Donald Cunningham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SF) Jose Molina | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 18:16 | Clemson | Alan White is fouled on the floor by Donald Cunningham - foul #3 on Donald Cunningham, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jose Molina (SF) Sidney Rhoades | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 17:53 | Clemson | Jose Molina is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jose Molina, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SF) Jose Molina | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 17:37 | Boston College | Yuan Wang swats the short shot by William Reger | 30-31 |
| 17:36 | Boston College | John Dalessio misses the tip | 30-31 |
| 17:34 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 17:16 | Clemson | Yuan Wang scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sidney Rhoades | 32-31 |
| 16:56 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 32-31 |
| 16:54 | Boston College | John Dalessio gets the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:47 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Hogue | 32-34 |
| 16:18 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jerold Hutcherson | 35-34 |
| 16:03 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Cunningham | 35-36 |
| 15:48 | Clemson | Yuan Wang is hacked by William Reger - foul #2 on William Reger, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (SG), Jose Molina (SF), Hal Thorton (PF) Alan White, Sidney Rhoades, Yuan Wang | |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Phillips (SG), John Knop (SF), Michael Griffin (PF), Floyd Favors (C) Donald Cunningham, Andrew Simpson, William Reger, John Dalessio | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Bryan McCrea (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Molina (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerold Hutcherson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Joe Hogue (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Knop (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Griffin (fresh) C - Floyd Favors (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson is hacked by John Knop during a doubleteam - foul #1 on John Knop, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG) Bryan McCrea | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 15:06 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 35-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Yuan Wang (C) Alan White | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 14:50 | Boston College | Floyd Favors comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 35-36 |
| 14:49 | Clemson | Shane Jones snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | Yuan Wang misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Floyd Favors - foul #2 on Floyd Favors, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SF) Jerold Hutcherson, Jose Molina | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 14:24 | Clemson | Yuan Wang makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | Yuan Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:17 | Boston College | Joe Hogue scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Yuan Wang is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 37-39 |
| 13:48 | Boston College | Joe Hogue pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:41 | Boston College | Daniel Phillips travels with the ball | 37-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG), Jose Molina (SF), Jerold Hutcherson (C) Bryan McCrea, Sidney Rhoades, Yuan Wang | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Simpson (PG), Donald Cunningham (SG), John Dalessio (C) Joe Hogue, John Knop, Floyd Favors | |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Alan White connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Jerold Hutcherson out of the doubleteam | 40-39 |
| 12:59 | Boston College | Michael Griffin loses the dribble to Jerold Hutcherson | 40-39 |
| 12:30 | Clemson | Alan White misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 12:28 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:06 | Clemson | Hal Thorton hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 40-39 |
| 12:05 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:48 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 11:47 | Clemson | Hal Thorton snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Shane Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jose Molina (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hal Thorton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerold Hutcherson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Andrew Simpson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Donald Cunningham (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Griffin (fairly fresh) C - John Dalessio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Clemson | John Dalessio swats the layup by Jerold Hutcherson | 40-39 |
| 11:27 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Daniel Phillips | 40-39 |
| 11:10 | Boston College | Michael Griffin loses the ball out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SF), Yuan Wang (PF) Alan White, Jose Molina, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joe Hogue (PG), John Knop (SF), William Reger (PF), Floyd Favors (C) Andrew Simpson, Daniel Phillips, Michael Griffin, John Dalessio | |
| 10:51 | Clemson | Shane Jones is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerold Hutcherson | 42-39 |
| 10:34 | Boston College | Joe Hogue knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Knop | 42-41 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 10:09 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea gets the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 09:49 | Clemson | Joe Hogue is called for the reach on Bryan McCrea - foul #2 on Joe Hogue, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG), Hal Thorton (PF) Shane Jones, Jerold Hutcherson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Simpson (SF) Donald Cunningham | |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Alan White knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Bryan McCrea | 45-41 |
| 09:11 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Sidney Rhoades - foul #2 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (SG) Alan White | |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Phillips (SG), John Dalessio (C) Joe Hogue, Floyd Favors | |
| 09:11 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:11 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:52 | Clemson | Daniel Phillips takes the ball from Shane Jones | 45-43 |
| 08:47 | Boston College | Daniel Phillips jams it | 45-45 |
| 08:24 | Clemson | Yuan Wang comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on John Dalessio - foul #1 on John Dalessio, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG) Shane Jones | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joe Hogue (PG), Michael Griffin (PF) John Knop, William Reger | |
| 08:24 | Clemson | Yuan Wang misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:24 | Clemson | Yuan Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 08:10 | Boston College | John Dalessio misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 08:09 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 07:40 | Clemson | Yuan Wang is hacked by John Dalessio - foul #2 on John Dalessio, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (SG), Jose Molina (SF), Jerold Hutcherson (C) Alan White, Sidney Rhoades, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donald Cunningham (SG) Andrew Simpson | |
| 07:40 | Clemson | Yuan Wang misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 07:40 | Boston College | Donald Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Bryan McCrea (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Molina (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Yuan Wang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerold Hutcherson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Joe Hogue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Cunningham (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Griffin (fresh) C - John Dalessio (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Boston College | Jerold Hutcherson is called for the reach on John Dalessio - foul #1 on Jerold Hutcherson, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| 07:09 | Boston College | John Dalessio misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 07:08 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Yuan Wang splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 06:44 | Boston College | John Dalessio grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 06:35 | Boston College | Joe Hogue loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG), Sidney Rhoades (SF), Hal Thorton (PF) Shane Jones, Jose Molina, Yuan Wang | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Simpson (PG), John Knop (SF), William Reger (PF), Floyd Favors (C) Joe Hogue, Daniel Phillips, Michael Griffin, John Dalessio | |
| 06:18 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by John Knop - foul #2 on John Knop, team foul #8 | 46-45 |
| 06:18 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:18 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 06:05 | Boston College | William Reger double dribbles | 48-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (SG) Alan White | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 05:40 | Clemson | Hal Thorton is hacked by William Reger - foul #3 on William Reger, team foul #9 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG), Yuan Wang (C) Shane Jones, Jerold Hutcherson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Phillips (SF) John Knop | |
| 05:40 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 05:40 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:16 | Boston College | Daniel Phillips clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Hal Thorton - foul #2 on Hal Thorton, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (SG), Jose Molina (SF) Alan White, Sidney Rhoades | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 05:16 | Boston College | Daniel Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 05:16 | Boston College | Daniel Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Jose Molina pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Jose Molina throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SF), Jerold Hutcherson (PF) Bryan McCrea, Jose Molina, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joe Hogue (PG), John Knop (SF), John Dalessio (C) Andrew Simpson, Donald Cunningham, Floyd Favors | |
| 04:33 | Boston College | Daniel Phillips misses long on a floater from the right side | 50-46 |
| 04:32 | Boston College | William Reger tips it but misses | 50-46 |
| 04:31 | Boston College | John Dalessio tips it but misses | 50-46 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Yuan Wang pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 04:06 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 04:05 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Jones | 50-46 |
| 03:47 | Clemson | Joe Hogue takes the ball from Jerold Hutcherson after a doubleteam | 50-46 |
| 03:35 | Boston College | John Knop is whistled for a carry | 50-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (PG), Jose Molina (SF), Hal Thorton (PF) Alan White, Sidney Rhoades, Yuan Wang | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Simpson (PG), Donald Cunningham (SG), Michael Griffin (PF) Joe Hogue, Daniel Phillips, William Reger | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Bryan McCrea (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Molina (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerold Hutcherson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Andrew Simpson (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Donald Cunningham (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Knop (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Griffin (fresh) C - John Dalessio (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Hal Thorton is hacked by Donald Cunningham - foul #4 on Donald Cunningham, team foul #10 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG) Shane Jones | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Hal Thorton misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 02:56 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 02:40 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-48 |
| 02:38 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 02:12 | Clemson | Alan White hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (SG), Sidney Rhoades (SF), Yuan Wang (C) Alan White, Jose Molina, Jerold Hutcherson | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joe Hogue (PG), William Reger (PF) John Knop, Michael Griffin | |
| 01:57 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 01:30 | Clemson | Shane Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 01:29 | Boston College | John Dalessio snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 01:17 | Boston College | John Dalessio clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Yuan Wang shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades tips it home | 53-51 |
| 00:24 | Boston College | William Reger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 53-51 |
| 00:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Hal Thorton | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Hal Thorton is hacked by Joe Hogue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Hogue, team foul #11 | 53-51 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Hal Thorton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:19 | Boston College | John Dalessio grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:11 | Boston College | Andrew Simpson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Hogue - foul #4 on Joe Hogue, team foul #12 | 54-51 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Boston College | Sidney Rhoades is called for the reach on Andrew Simpson - foul #3 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| 00:02 | Boston College | John Dalessio drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-54 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea runs out the clock | 56-54 |