| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Larry Gadsden (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lou Mercurio (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bennie Wolf (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Carr (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Darren Noles (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Adam Long (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Huling (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Berdy Zimbelman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Charles Johnson inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 23-28 |
| 19:32 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden hits the follow up shot | 25-28 |
| 19:05 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 19:04 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 18:59 | Virginia Tech | Charles Johnson connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Don Parrish - foul #2 on Don Parrish, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 18:59 | Virginia Tech | Charles Johnson makes the free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Adam Long is hacked by Matthew Carr - foul #1 on Matthew Carr, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 18:17 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | Adam Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:52 | Clemson | The jumper by Christopher Huling is denied by Bennie Wolf | 28-28 |
| 17:51 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman gets the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:34 | Clemson | Bennie Wolf blocks the short jumper by Don Parrish | 28-28 |
| 17:32 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Matthew Carr | 28-28 |
| 17:20 | Virginia Tech | Berdy Zimbelman swats the shot by Matthew Carr | 28-28 |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 17:00 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman lays it in on a great pass from Adam Long | 28-30 |
| 16:45 | Virginia Tech | Bennie Wolf is fouled on the floor by Christopher Huling - foul #3 on Christopher Huling, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano (SG), Anthony Zipperer (SF), William Gordon (PF), Dan Damon (C) Lou Mercurio, Charles Johnson, Bennie Wolf, Matthew Carr | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Johnson (PF) Christopher Huling | |
| 16:29 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 28-30 |
| 16:27 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Zipperer | 28-30 |
| 16:08 | Virginia Tech | William Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 16:07 | Clemson | Darren Noles grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 15:42 | Clemson | Darren Noles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-30 |
| 15:41 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman snags the offensive board | 28-30 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Larry Gadsden (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Pizano (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Zipperer (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Gordon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dan Damon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Darren Noles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Adam Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Parrish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Berdy Zimbelman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:13 | Clemson | Darren Noles makes the jumpshot from the left side | 28-32 |
| 15:08 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 15:07 | Virginia Tech | Dan Damon grabs the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 14:55 | Virginia Tech | William Gordon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-32 |
| 14:54 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 14:40 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer misses short on a shot near the basket | 28-32 |
| 14:38 | Virginia Tech | Dan Damon snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 14:26 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer connects on the turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Berdy Zimbelman - foul #2 on Berdy Zimbelman, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio (SG), Bennie Wolf (PF), Matthew Carr (C) Larry Gadsden, William Gordon, Dan Damon | |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Huling (PF) Carl Johnson | |
| 14:26 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer misses the free throw | 30-32 |
| 14:26 | Virginia Tech | Bennie Wolf grabs the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 14:18 | Virginia Tech | Bennie Wolf can't connect on a shot from close range | 30-32 |
| 14:17 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Carr gets the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 14:07 | Virginia Tech | Darren Noles steals the ball from Matthew Carr | 30-32 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Adam Long lays it in on a great pass from Darren Noles | 30-34 |
| 13:43 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Carr is hacked by Berdy Zimbelman - foul #3 on Berdy Zimbelman, team foul #4 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden (PG), Charles Johnson (SF) Delbert Pizano, Anthony Zipperer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Burnette (SF) Don Parrish | |
| 13:23 | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Carr | 33-34 |
| 12:54 | Clemson | Darren Noles scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Burnette | 33-37 |
| 12:33 | Virginia Tech | Berdy Zimbelman is called for the reach on Bennie Wolf - foul #4 on Berdy Zimbelman, team foul #5 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Don Parrish (SF), Carl Johnson (C) Paul Burnette, Berdy Zimbelman | |
| 12:15 | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 12:13 | Clemson | Christopher Huling snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 11:47 | Clemson | Christopher Huling is fouled on the floor by Bennie Wolf - foul #2 on Bennie Wolf, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano (SG) Lou Mercurio | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Burnette (SG) Adam Long | |
| 11:25 | Clemson | Christopher Huling banks in the layup set up by Darren Noles | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Larry Gadsden (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Pizano (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bennie Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Carr (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Darren Noles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Burnette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Don Parrish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Huling (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 10:56 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 10:54 | Clemson | Don Parrish snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 10:31 | Clemson | Don Parrish connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Paul Burnette | 33-41 |
| 10:13 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Carr hits the finger roll on a great pass from Delbert Pizano | 35-41 |
| 09:44 | Clemson | Christopher Huling can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-41 |
| 09:43 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Carr snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 09:39 | Virginia Tech | Matthew Carr is hacked by Carl Johnson - foul #1 on Carl Johnson, team foul #6 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio (SG), Anthony Zipperer (SF), William Gordon (PF), Dan Damon (C) Larry Gadsden, Charles Johnson, Bennie Wolf, Matthew Carr | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hector Rodriguez (PG), Adam Long (SG) Darren Noles, Don Parrish | |
| 09:30 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 09:29 | Clemson | Carl Johnson grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 09:05 | Clemson | Hector Rodriguez is whistled for traveling | 35-41 |
| 08:47 | Virginia Tech | The jump hook by Delbert Pizano is blocked by Carl Johnson | 35-41 |
| 08:46 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Zipperer | 35-41 |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | Dan Damon's floater is tipped away by Carl Johnson | 35-41 |
| 08:34 | Clemson | Paul Burnette grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 08:30 | Clemson | Paul Burnette scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Carl Johnson and he's hacked by Anthony Zipperer - foul #1 on Anthony Zipperer, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden (PG) Delbert Pizano | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darren Noles (PG) Hector Rodriguez | |
| 08:30 | Clemson | Paul Burnette makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 08:10 | Virginia Tech | Dan Damon hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 35-44 |
| 08:08 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Christopher Huling | 35-44 |
| 07:49 | Clemson | Carl Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-44 |
| 07:47 | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 07:43 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden is whistled for a carry | 35-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charles Johnson (SF), Bennie Wolf (PF), Matthew Carr (C) Anthony Zipperer, William Gordon, Dan Damon | |
| Subs | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman (C) Paul Burnette | |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Christopher Huling misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Matthew Carr - foul #2 on Matthew Carr, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Don Parrish (SF) Carl Johnson | |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Christopher Huling makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Christopher Huling makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Larry Gadsden (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lou Mercurio (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bennie Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Darren Noles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Parrish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Huling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Berdy Zimbelman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Virginia Tech | Bennie Wolf is called for a backcourt violation | 35-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano (SG) Lou Mercurio | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:39 | Clemson | Larry Gadsden is called for the reach on Darren Noles - foul #1 on Larry Gadsden, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Johnson (PF) Christopher Huling | |
| 06:13 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-46 |
| 05:55 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Carr and he's fouled by Adam Long - foul #3 on Adam Long, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Burnette (SG) Darren Noles | |
| 05:55 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 05:26 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman lays it up and in | 38-48 |
| 05:16 | Virginia Tech | Bennie Wolf hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Larry Gadsden | 40-48 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Paul Burnette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio (SG), Anthony Zipperer (SF), William Gordon (PF), Dan Damon (C) Delbert Pizano, Charles Johnson, Bennie Wolf, Matthew Carr | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darren Noles (PG), Christopher Huling (PF) Adam Long, Don Parrish | |
| 04:41 | Virginia Tech | William Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-48 |
| 04:40 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 04:23 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Dan Damon - foul #3 on Dan Damon, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hector Rodriguez (SG) Carl Johnson | |
| 04:23 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:23 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:23 | Virginia Tech | William Gordon pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 04:04 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden's pass is intercepted by Paul Burnette | 40-48 |
| 03:59 | Clemson | Darren Noles misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 03:58 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman tips it but misses | 40-48 |
| 03:56 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Anthony Zipperer | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-48 |
| 03:50 | Clemson | Darren Noles snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman is fouled on the floor by Dan Damon - foul #4 on Dan Damon, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano (PG), Bennie Wolf (PF) Larry Gadsden, Dan Damon | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 03:45 | Virginia Tech | Bennie Wolf grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 03:37 | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Lou Mercurio | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:10 | Clemson | Bennie Wolf swats the short shot by Christopher Huling | 43-49 |
| 03:08 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Delbert Pizano (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lou Mercurio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Zipperer (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bennie Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - William Gordon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Darren Noles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hector Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Burnette (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Huling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Berdy Zimbelman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:03 | Virginia Tech | Darren Noles is called for the reach on Anthony Zipperer - foul #1 on Darren Noles, team foul #8 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden (PG), Matthew Carr (C) Delbert Pizano, William Gordon | |
| Subs | Clemson | Adam Long (SG), Don Parrish (SF) Hector Rodriguez, Paul Burnette | |
| 03:03 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 03:03 | Clemson | Christopher Huling snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 02:36 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman banks in the layup | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:30 | Virginia Tech | Lou Mercurio clanks a shot in the lane | 43-51 |
| 02:29 | Clemson | Christopher Huling snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:09 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 01:53 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-54 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano (PG), Mauricio Gallo (SG), William Gordon (PF), Dan Damon (C) Larry Gadsden, Lou Mercurio, Bennie Wolf, Matthew Carr | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hector Rodriguez (PG), Paul Burnette (SG), Harold Blackman (SF), Carl Johnson (PF), Richard Steeves (C) Darren Noles, Adam Long, Don Parrish, Christopher Huling, Berdy Zimbelman | |
| 01:50 | Clemson | Hector Rodriguez is hacked by Mauricio Gallo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mauricio Gallo, team foul #8 | 43-54 |
| 01:50 | Clemson | Hector Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 01:50 | Clemson | Hector Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:47 | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano is hacked by Hector Rodriguez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hector Rodriguez, team foul #9 | 43-56 |
| 01:47 | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 01:47 | Virginia Tech | Delbert Pizano makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:18 | Clemson | Carl Johnson is fouled on the floor by William Gordon - foul #1 on William Gordon, team foul #9 | 45-56 |
| 01:18 | Clemson | Carl Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | William Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 01:07 | Virginia Tech | Anthony Zipperer scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Delbert Pizano | 47-56 |
| 01:07 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden (PG), Lou Mercurio (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Bennie Wolf (PF), Matthew Carr (C) Delbert Pizano, Mauricio Gallo, Anthony Zipperer, William Gordon, Dan Damon | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darren Noles (PG), Adam Long (SG), Don Parrish (SF), Christopher Huling (PF), Berdy Zimbelman (C) Hector Rodriguez, Paul Burnette, Harold Blackman, Carl Johnson, Richard Steeves | |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Carr - foul #3 on Matthew Carr, team foul #10 | 47-56 |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:44 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-58 |
| 00:36 | Clemson | Christopher Huling gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Berdy Zimbelman makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Darren Noles | 47-60 |
| 00:05 | Virginia Tech | Larry Gadsden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 00:04 | Virginia Tech | Bennie Wolf tips it back up and in | 49-60 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Darren Noles runs out the clock | 49-60 |