| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Rex Hayden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Griffith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Thoms (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Sawyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Pinkston (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Shane Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan McCrea (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Yuan Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerold Hutcherson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Clemson | Kevin Griffith is called for the reach on Jerold Hutcherson - foul #1 on Kevin Griffith, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (PG) Bryan McCrea | |
| 19:27 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Shane Jones | 31-32 |
| 19:04 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith is hacked by Sidney Rhoades - foul #1 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (SG) Shane Jones | |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Rex Hayden clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Alan White - foul #2 on Alan White, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Rex Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Rex Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:29 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (SG), Jose Molina (SF), Roy Adkins (PF) Bryan McCrea, Sidney Rhoades, Yuan Wang | |
| 18:11 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms can't connect on a shot in the lane | 33-32 |
| 18:10 | Clemson | Roy Adkins snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Shane Jones evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Alan White | 33-35 |
| 17:47 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms misses the shot from close range | 33-35 |
| 17:46 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:28 | Clemson | Alan White hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jose Molina | 33-38 |
| 17:10 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:08 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 16:55 | Clemson | Shane Jones is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-38 |
| 16:54 | Florida State | Rex Hayden grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 16:29 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-38 |
| 16:28 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Shane Jones is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (PG), Paul Cambell (SG), John Lemay (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Steven Berryman (C) Rex Hayden, Kevin Griffith, Dennis Thoms, Gregory Sawyer, Martin Pinkston | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (SG), Sidney Rhoades (SF), Yuan Wang (PF), Arthur Kasper (C) Shane Jones, Jose Molina, Roy Adkins, Jerold Hutcherson | |
| 15:59 | Florida State | Paul Cambell is hacked by Alan White - foul #3 on Alan White, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (PG), Hal Thorton (C) Alan White, Arthur Kasper | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Roy Harris (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Cambell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Lemay (fresh) PF - Matthew Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Berryman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Shane Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan McCrea (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Yuan Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Hal Thorton (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Florida State | Yuan Wang is called for the reach on Matthew Henderson - foul #2 on Yuan Wang, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| 15:20 | Florida State | Matthew Henderson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Henderson, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rex Hayden (PG), Dennis Thoms (SF), Gregory Sawyer (PF) Roy Harris, John Lemay, Steven Berryman | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (PG) Shane Jones | |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 14:31 | Florida State | Matthew Henderson buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Rex Hayden | 37-41 |
| 14:20 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 14:19 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:59 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 37-41 |
| 13:57 | Clemson | Yuan Wang can't tip it in | 37-41 |
| 13:56 | Florida State | Matthew Henderson snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Rex Hayden is called for a charge - foul #1 on Rex Hayden, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin Griffith (SG), Martin Pinkston (C) Dennis Thoms, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (PG), Jerold Hutcherson (PF) Alan White, Yuan Wang | |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Hal Thorton misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-41 |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:05 | Florida State | Paul Cambell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 13:04 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 12:50 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson double dribbles | 37-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (PG), John Lemay (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF) Rex Hayden, Paul Cambell, Gregory Sawyer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jose Molina (SF), Yuan Wang (PF) Bryan McCrea, Sidney Rhoades | |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Roy Harris drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Kevin Griffith | 39-41 |
| 12:02 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Shane Jones | 39-43 |
| 11:49 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rex Hayden (PG), Dennis Thoms (SF), Gregory Sawyer (PF) Roy Harris, John Lemay, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (SG), Sidney Rhoades (SF) Jose Molina, Yuan Wang | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Rex Hayden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Griffith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Thoms (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Sawyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Pinkston (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Shane Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan McCrea (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerold Hutcherson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Hal Thorton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 11:29 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 11:17 | Florida State | Bryan McCrea steps in front of the Dennis Thoms pass | 39-43 |
| 11:14 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea banks in the layup | 39-45 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Hal Thorton - foul #4 on Hal Thorton, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Matthew Henderson (C) Martin Pinkston | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (PG), Yuan Wang (PF) Shane Jones, Hal Thorton | |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 10:43 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 10:30 | Clemson | Alan White misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 10:28 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:59 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-45 |
| 09:57 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Jerold Hutcherson | 43-45 |
| 09:53 | Clemson | Alan White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 09:52 | Florida State | Matthew Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Yuan Wang - foul #3 on Yuan Wang, team foul #7 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Cambell (PG), John Lemay (SG), Martin Pinkston (C) Rex Hayden, Kevin Griffith, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (PG), Jose Molina (SF), Arthur Kasper (C) Alan White, Sidney Rhoades, Jerold Hutcherson | |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:25 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Yuan Wang | 43-45 |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Arthur Kasper travels with the ball | 43-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Matthew Henderson (PF) Gregory Sawyer | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:37 | Florida State | John Lemay is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Lemay, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson (C) Arthur Kasper | |
| 08:20 | Clemson | Yuan Wang works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Martin Pinkston - foul #2 on Martin Pinkston, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rex Hayden (PG) Dennis Thoms | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (SG), Sidney Rhoades (SF) Bryan McCrea, Jose Molina | |
| 08:20 | Clemson | Yuan Wang makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 08:20 | Clemson | Yuan Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | Matthew Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin Griffith (SG), Gregory Sawyer (PF) John Lemay, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (SG), Jose Molina (SF), Hal Thorton (C) Alan White, Sidney Rhoades, Jerold Hutcherson | |
| 07:49 | Clemson | Yuan Wang works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Shane Jones and he's fouled by Kevin Griffith - foul #2 on Kevin Griffith, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Steven Berryman (C) Martin Pinkston | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 07:49 | Clemson | Yuan Wang misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:49 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gregory Sawyer | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Rex Hayden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Griffith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Cambell (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gregory Sawyer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Berryman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Shane Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bryan McCrea (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jose Molina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Yuan Wang (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Hal Thorton (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 07:34 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer tips it but misses | 43-49 |
| 07:33 | Clemson | Jose Molina gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Paul Cambell is called for the reach on Jose Molina - foul #2 on Paul Cambell, team foul #7 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Thoms (SF), Matthew Henderson (C) Paul Cambell, Steven Berryman | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (PG), Jerold Hutcherson (PF) Bryan McCrea, Yuan Wang | |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Jose Molina makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Jose Molina misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:15 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:52 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Rex Hayden | 46-50 |
| 06:37 | Clemson | Jose Molina misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-50 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Hal Thorton grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 06:15 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Shane Jones | 46-52 |
| 05:49 | Florida State | Gregory Sawyer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Matthew Henderson misses the tip | 46-52 |
| 05:47 | Clemson | Jose Molina gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 05:38 | Clemson | Shane Jones works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:22 | Florida State | Matthew Henderson connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-54 |
| 05:04 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Kevin Griffith - foul #3 on Kevin Griffith, team foul #8 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (PG), Paul Cambell (SG), John Lemay (SF), Martin Pinkston (C) Rex Hayden, Kevin Griffith, Dennis Thoms, Gregory Sawyer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bryan McCrea (SG), Sidney Rhoades (SF) Alan White, Jose Molina | |
| 05:04 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:04 | Clemson | Jerold Hutcherson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:35 | Florida State | Sidney Rhoades steals the ball from Roy Harris | 48-56 |
| 04:17 | Clemson | Shane Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 04:15 | Florida State | John Lemay grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:13 | Florida State | Roy Harris loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark McClester (PF) Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (PG), Yuan Wang (PF) Shane Jones, Jerold Hutcherson | |
| 04:02 | Clemson | Yuan Wang connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Bryan McCrea | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Florida State | Paul Cambell buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roy Harris | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Clemson | Alan White misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-58 |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston grabs the board | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Roy Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cambell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lemay (fresh) PF - Mark McClester (fresh) C - Martin Pinkston (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Alan White (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan McCrea (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Yuan Wang (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Hal Thorton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Hal Thorton - foul #5 on Hal Thorton, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rex Hayden (PG), Kevin Griffith (SG), Dennis Thoms (SF), Gregory Sawyer (PF) Roy Harris, Paul Cambell, John Lemay, Mark McClester | |
| Subs | Clemson | Shane Jones (PG), Arthur Kasper (C) Alan White, Hal Thorton | |
| 03:22 | Florida State | Martin Pinkston makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 02:54 | Clemson | Yuan Wang tips it home | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Thoms | 55-60 |
| 02:19 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Shane Jones | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:04 | Florida State | The pull-up jumper by Kevin Griffith is blocked by Arthur Kasper | 55-63 |
| 02:02 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Yuan Wang | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Shane Jones | 55-66 |
| 01:27 | Florida State | Rex Hayden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-66 |
| 01:26 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Arthur Kasper | 55-66 |
| 01:22 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-66 |
| 01:20 | Florida State | Rex Hayden snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 01:04 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-66 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Yuan Wang tips it home | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Shane Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Hayden - foul #2 on Rex Hayden, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Shane Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Shane Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Kevin Griffith misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-70 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Dennis Thoms tips it back up and in | 62-70 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Griffith - foul #4 on Kevin Griffith, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Bryan McCrea makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Rex Hayden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-72 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (PG), Paul Cambell (SG), John Lemay (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Steven Berryman (C) Rex Hayden, Kevin Griffith, Dennis Thoms, Gregory Sawyer, Martin Pinkston | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alan White (PG), Jerold Hutcherson (SG), Jose Molina (SF), Roy Adkins (PF) Shane Jones, Bryan McCrea, Sidney Rhoades, Yuan Wang | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Alan White runs out the clock | 62-72 |