| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Donald Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Unruh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Cline (fresh) 5 pts. C - He-ping Hong (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Luther Forsyth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Marchant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Orange (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Achenbach (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Partin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | John Unruh inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Iowa State | Raymond Cline drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Shelton and he's hacked by Luther Forsyth - foul #3 on Luther Forsyth, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Hillman (PG) Luther Forsyth | |
| 19:43 | Iowa State | Raymond Cline misses the free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:43 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 19:37 | Clemson | Andrew Hillman's pass is intercepted by John Unruh | 35-41 |
| 19:32 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings lays it up and in on a great pass from John Unruh | 37-41 |
| 19:23 | Clemson | Gerald Partin is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Achenbach | 37-43 |
| 19:11 | Iowa State | Raymond Cline makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Cummings | 39-43 |
| 19:07 | Clemson | Michael Orange's pass is intercepted by Donald Cummings in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 18:46 | Iowa State | John Unruh connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Donald Cummings | 41-43 |
| 18:35 | Clemson | Gerald Partin makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Orange | 41-45 |
| 18:19 | Iowa State | John Unruh knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant hits a wide open jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Hillman | 44-47 |
| 17:36 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Cummings | 46-47 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | He-ping Hong blocks the short jumper by Andrew Hillman | 46-47 |
| 17:20 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 17:14 | Iowa State | John Unruh knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Donald Cummings | 48-47 |
| 16:54 | Clemson | The short jumper by Gerald Partin is denied by He-ping Hong | 48-47 |
| 16:52 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 16:33 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 48-47 |
| 16:31 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Brian Achenbach | 48-47 |
| 16:28 | Clemson | Michael Orange is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Orange, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Raymond Hendrix (PG), Herbert Sheen (SG), Thomas Kitchens (SF), William Noyes (PF), Robert Carvalho (C) Donald Cummings, Michael Shelton, John Unruh, Raymond Cline, He-ping Hong | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zhong Xiong (PG), Juan Martin (SF), David Boyd (PF), Dennis Leflore (C) Andrew Hillman, Michael Orange, Brian Achenbach, Gerald Partin | |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | Robert Carvalho blows the dunk | 48-47 |
| 16:01 | Clemson | Dennis Leflore pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Raymond Hendrix (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Herbert Sheen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Kitchens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Noyes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Carvalho (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Zhong Xiong (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Marchant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Martin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Boyd (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Leflore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Clemson | Dennis Leflore misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 15:54 | Clemson | Juan Martin misses the tip | 48-47 |
| 15:52 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant hits the follow up shot | 48-49 |
| 15:39 | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Herbert Sheen, team foul #1 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luther Forsyth (PG), Michael Orange (SF) Zhong Xiong, Andrew Marchant | |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Michael Orange is fouled in the backcourt by William Noyes - foul #2 on William Noyes, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| 15:31 | Clemson | David Boyd is whistled for traveling | 48-49 |
| 15:16 | Iowa State | Raymond Hendrix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (PG), Jeff Riter (SG), Raymond Cline (PF) Raymond Hendrix, Herbert Sheen, Robert Carvalho | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:50 | Clemson | Dennis Leflore connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Luther Forsyth | 48-51 |
| 14:26 | Iowa State | Raymond Cline loses the dribble to Luther Forsyth | 48-51 |
| 14:22 | Clemson | Juan Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Unruh (SF), He-ping Hong (C) Thomas Kitchens, William Noyes | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Marchant (SG), Brian Achenbach (PF), Derek Smith (C) Juan Martin, David Boyd, Dennis Leflore | |
| 14:06 | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins banks in the layup | 50-51 |
| 13:47 | Clemson | Michael Orange knocks in the jumper near the basket and the foul's on Raymond Cline - foul #3 on Raymond Cline, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Raymond Hendrix (PG), Herbert Sheen (SG), Robert Carvalho (PF) Earl Jenkins, Jeff Riter, Raymond Cline | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zhong Xiong (PG) Luther Forsyth | |
| 13:47 | Clemson | Michael Orange misses the free throw | 50-53 |
| 13:47 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Derek Smith - foul #1 on Derek Smith, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Hillman (SF) Michael Orange | |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 13:40 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by He-ping Hong - foul #1 on He-ping Hong, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 13:11 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong is fouled on the floor by Derek Smith - foul #2 on Derek Smith, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| 12:49 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong is denied on a layup by Derek Smith | 51-55 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 12:45 | Clemson | Andrew Hillman is hacked by He-ping Hong in the backcourt - foul #2 on He-ping Hong, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (PG), Michael Shelton (SG), Thomas Kitchens (SF), Raymond Cline (PF), William Noyes (C) Raymond Hendrix, Herbert Sheen, John Unruh, Robert Carvalho, He-ping Hong | |
| Subs | Clemson | Juan Martin (SF), Gerald Partin (C) Andrew Hillman, Derek Smith | |
| 12:37 | Clemson | Gerald Partin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Shelton - foul #3 on Michael Shelton, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luther Forsyth (PG), David Boyd (PF) Zhong Xiong, Brian Achenbach | |
| 12:37 | Clemson | Gerald Partin makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:37 | Clemson | Gerald Partin misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:37 | Iowa State | William Noyes grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 12:21 | Iowa State | Raymond Cline scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Kitchens | 53-56 |
| 12:19 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Orange (SF) Andrew Marchant | |
| 12:09 | Iowa State | William Noyes drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Cline | 55-56 |
| 12:06 | Clemson | Juan Martin loses the dribble to Thomas Kitchens in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| 11:54 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Earl Jenkins | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Earl Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Shelton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Kitchens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Cline (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. C - William Noyes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Luther Forsyth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Juan Martin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Orange (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Boyd (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gerald Partin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Michael Orange misses the floater from the left side | 57-56 |
| 11:36 | Iowa State | William Noyes snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 11:15 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton hits a 3 from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 11:01 | Clemson | David Boyd misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 11:00 | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 10:42 | Iowa State | Raymond Cline misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 10:41 | Clemson | Gerald Partin snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 10:35 | Clemson | David Boyd is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Orange | 60-59 |
| 10:10 | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Cummings (PG), Raymond Hendrix (SG), John Unruh (SF), Robert Carvalho (PF), He-ping Hong (C) Earl Jenkins, Michael Shelton, Thomas Kitchens, Raymond Cline, William Noyes | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zhong Xiong (PG), Andrew Marchant (SG), Andrew Hillman (SF), Dennis Leflore (PF), Derek Smith (C) Luther Forsyth, Juan Martin, Michael Orange, David Boyd, Gerald Partin | |
| 09:45 | Clemson | Dennis Leflore is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Dennis Leflore, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| 09:26 | Iowa State | John Unruh drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-59 |
| 09:09 | Clemson | Zhong Xiong can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 09:08 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Robert Carvalho | 63-59 |
| 08:52 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong scores on a runner from the baseline | 65-59 |
| 08:48 | Clemson | John Unruh is called for the reach on Andrew Marchant in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Unruh, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen (PG), Jeff Riter (SG), Raymond Cline (PF) Donald Cummings, Raymond Hendrix, Robert Carvalho | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Orange (SF), Brian Achenbach (PF) Zhong Xiong, Derek Smith | |
| 08:48 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 08:48 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 08:27 | Iowa State | Brian Achenbach blocks the short jumper by Jeff Riter | 65-61 |
| 08:25 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 08:21 | Clemson | Andrew Hillman misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 08:19 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 08:05 | Iowa State | Andrew Hillman is called for the reach on Jeff Riter - foul #1 on Andrew Hillman, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Noyes (PF) Raymond Cline | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luther Forsyth (PG), Gerald Partin (C) Andrew Hillman, Dennis Leflore | |
| 07:53 | Iowa State | Jeff Riter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 07:52 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Herbert Sheen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeff Riter (fresh) SF - John Unruh (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Noyes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - He-ping Hong (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Luther Forsyth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Marchant (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Orange (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Achenbach (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerald Partin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Luther Forsyth | 65-63 |
| 07:32 | Iowa State | Gerald Partin denies the turnaround by Jeff Riter | 65-63 |
| 07:30 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 07:12 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach misses short on a runner from close range | 65-63 |
| 07:10 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | Gerald Partin is called for the reach on William Noyes - foul #2 on Gerald Partin, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Cummings (PG), Raymond Hendrix (SG), Thomas Kitchens (SF), Raymond Cline (PF) Herbert Sheen, Jeff Riter, John Unruh, He-ping Hong | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zhong Xiong (PG), Juan Martin (SF), David Boyd (PF), Derek Smith (C) Luther Forsyth, Michael Orange, Brian Achenbach, Gerald Partin | |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | William Noyes misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:54 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Derek Smith | 65-63 |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Zhong Xiong makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Juan Martin and the foul's on Raymond Cline - foul #4 on Raymond Cline, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Carvalho (C) William Noyes | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:38 | Clemson | Zhong Xiong misses the free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:38 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Robert Carvalho | 65-65 |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings is fouled on the floor by Zhong Xiong - foul #1 on Zhong Xiong, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Hillman (SG) Andrew Marchant | |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | Raymond Cline is called for the reach on Zhong Xiong in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Cline, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Noyes (C) Raymond Cline | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:23 | Clemson | Zhong Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:23 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to William Noyes | 67-65 |
| 06:13 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings is hacked by Juan Martin - foul #2 on Juan Martin, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Shelton (SG) Raymond Hendrix | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luther Forsyth (PG) Zhong Xiong | |
| 06:13 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:13 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:13 | Clemson | The rebound goes to David Boyd | 68-65 |
| 06:01 | Clemson | Derek Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 68-65 |
| 06:00 | Iowa State | Robert Carvalho grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 05:41 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Cummings | 70-65 |
| 05:28 | Clemson | Luther Forsyth misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Kitchens - foul #2 on Thomas Kitchens, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (PG), He-ping Hong (C) Donald Cummings, William Noyes | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Marchant (SG), Michael Orange (SF), Brian Achenbach (PF), Dennis Leflore (C) Andrew Hillman, Juan Martin, David Boyd, Derek Smith | |
| 05:28 | Clemson | Luther Forsyth makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 05:28 | Clemson | Luther Forsyth misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 05:28 | Iowa State | Robert Carvalho gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | Thomas Kitchens clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Michael Orange - foul #3 on Michael Orange, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | Thomas Kitchens makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | Thomas Kitchens misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:10 | Clemson | Dennis Leflore grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant hits a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Robert Carvalho - foul #1 on Robert Carvalho, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Raymond Hendrix (SG) Michael Shelton | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant makes the free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:47 | Iowa State | Raymond Hendrix buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 74-69 |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Robert Carvalho | 74-69 |
| 03:56 | Iowa State | Dennis Leflore denies the turnaround by He-ping Hong | 74-69 |
| 03:55 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Andrew Marchant | 74-69 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Earl Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Hendrix (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Kitchens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Carvalho (tiring) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - He-ping Hong (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Luther Forsyth (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Marchant (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Orange (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Achenbach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Dennis Leflore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Clemson | Michael Orange can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Carvalho - foul #2 on Robert Carvalho, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Cummings (PG), Herbert Sheen (SG), John Unruh (SF), William Noyes (PF) Earl Jenkins, Raymond Hendrix, Thomas Kitchens, Robert Carvalho | |
| Subs | Clemson | Andrew Hillman (PG), Juan Martin (SG), David Boyd (PF), Derek Smith (C) Luther Forsyth, Andrew Marchant, Brian Achenbach, Dennis Leflore | |
| 03:32 | Clemson | Michael Orange makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 03:32 | Clemson | Michael Orange misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 03:32 | Iowa State | John Unruh grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 03:12 | Iowa State | A charge is called on Donald Cummings - foul #3 on Donald Cummings, team foul #13 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Shelton (SG) Herbert Sheen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zhong Xiong (PG) Michael Orange | |
| 02:58 | Clemson | David Boyd misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by He-ping Hong - foul #3 on He-ping Hong, team foul #14 | 74-70 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | David Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | David Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:46 | Iowa State | David Boyd steals the ball from Donald Cummings | 74-72 |
| 02:46 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Partin (C) Derek Smith | |
| 02:43 | Clemson | He-ping Hong picks off the pass by Andrew Hillman in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| 02:25 | Iowa State | William Noyes is denied on a layup by Gerald Partin | 74-72 |
| 02:23 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gerald Partin | 74-72 |
| 02:19 | Clemson | Juan Martin misses the floater from close range | 74-72 |
| 02:18 | Clemson | Gerald Partin tips it back up and in | 74-74 |
| 02:02 | Iowa State | William Noyes can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 02:00 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:47 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton lays it up and in set up by William Noyes | 76-74 |
| 01:47 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luther Forsyth (PG), Andrew Marchant (SG), Michael Orange (SF), Brian Achenbach (PF) Zhong Xiong, Andrew Hillman, Juan Martin, David Boyd | |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Luther Forsyth is hacked by Donald Cummings in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Cummings, team foul #15 | 76-74 |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Luther Forsyth makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:45 | Clemson | Luther Forsyth misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:45 | Iowa State | William Noyes pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Donald Cummings hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-75 |
| 01:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gerald Partin | 76-75 |
| 00:56 | Clemson | William Noyes takes the ball from Brian Achenbach | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | He-ping Hong knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Shelton | 78-75 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 78-75 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | John Unruh pulls down the rebound | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | Andrew Marchant is called for the reach on John Unruh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Marchant, team foul #11 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Kitchens (PF) William Noyes | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | John Unruh makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:12 | Iowa State | John Unruh misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Gerald Partin grabs the board | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State 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 intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Andrew Marchant loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton is hacked by Andrew Marchant - foul #2 on Andrew Marchant, team foul #12 | 79-75 |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Michael Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | Gerald Partin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-75 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | Brian Achenbach grabs the offensive rebound | 80-75 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | The clock runs out | 80-75 |