| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) SG - Keith Jones (fresh) SF - Rod Walters (fresh) PF - Gary Cox (fresh) C - Charles Sawyers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Lacey (fresh) SG - Charles Rayo (fresh) SF - Steven Manning (fresh) PF - Larry Barcia (fresh) C - John Duquette (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Larry Barcia misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Cox - foul #1 on Gary Cox, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Larry Barcia makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Larry Barcia misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Steven Manning pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 19:01 | Clemson | John Duquette misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-1 |
| 18:59 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Manning | 2-1 |
| 18:41 | Clemson | Alex Maddy is called for the reach on David Lacey - foul #1 on Alex Maddy, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 18:25 | Clemson | Larry Barcia's floater is knocked away by Charles Sawyers | 2-1 |
| 18:24 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters gets the rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:16 | Miami (FL) | Steven Manning is called for the reach on Keith Jones - foul #1 on Steven Manning, team foul #1 | 2-1 |
| 17:56 | Miami (FL) | Steven Manning is called for the reach on Rod Walters - foul #2 on Steven Manning, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Leroy Henry (SF) Steven Manning | |
| 17:30 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers hits the finger roll | 4-1 |
| 17:14 | Clemson | Larry Barcia is whistled for traveling | 4-1 |
| 16:50 | Miami (FL) | David Lacey steps in front of the Keith Jones pass | 4-1 |
| 16:47 | Clemson | Leroy Henry lays it up and in on a great pass from David Lacey | 4-3 |
| 16:23 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 16:22 | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy grabs the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 16:09 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Maddy | 6-3 |
| 15:42 | Clemson | Charles Rayo misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-3 |
| 15:40 | Clemson | John Duquette gets the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Jones (fresh) SF - Rod Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Cox (fresh) C - Charles Sawyers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Lacey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Rayo (fresh) SF - Leroy Henry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Barcia (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Duquette (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Clemson | John Duquette comes up short on the jumper from close range | 6-3 |
| 15:23 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 14:54 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leroy Henry - foul #1 on Leroy Henry, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas (SG) Keith Jones | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:54 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 14:54 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 14:35 | Clemson | Larry Barcia loses the ball out of bounds | 8-3 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester (SG), Hiram Maurer (PF), Alonzo Smith (C) Alex Maddy, Gary Cox, Charles Sawyers | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:11 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters throws it down set up by John Noonkester | 10-3 |
| 13:57 | Clemson | Charles Rayo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 10-3 |
| 13:56 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters snags the defensive board | 10-3 |
| 13:35 | Miami (FL) | Alonzo Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Noonkester | 12-3 |
| 13:12 | Clemson | Rod Walters steals it from John Duquette | 12-3 |
| 12:47 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from John Noonkester | 14-3 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | Leroy Henry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Lacey | 14-5 |
| 12:17 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Noonkester | 17-5 |
| 12:00 | Clemson | Charles Rayo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-5 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy (PG), Keith Jones (SG), George Hwang (SF), Gary Cox (PF), Charles Sawyers (C) Fred Rentas, John Noonkester, Rod Walters, Hiram Maurer, Alonzo Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brandon Gilson (PG), William Hsieh (SG), Roberto Delgado (SF), Terry Jacobs (PF) David Lacey, Charles Rayo, Leroy Henry, Larry Barcia | |
| 11:33 | Miami (FL) | George Hwang misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-5 |
| 11:32 | Clemson | John Duquette pulls down the rebound | 17-5 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Jones (fresh) SF - George Hwang (fresh) PF - Gary Cox (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Sawyers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Brandon Gilson (fresh) SG - William Hsieh (fresh) SF - Roberto Delgado (fresh) PF - Terry Jacobs (fresh) C - John Duquette (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Clemson | Terry Jacobs misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 17-5 |
| 11:24 | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy snags the defensive board | 17-5 |
| 10:58 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Brandon Gilson - foul #1 on Brandon Gilson, team foul #4 | 17-5 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Lacey (PG), Charles Rayo (SG), Jose Lopez (PF) Brandon Gilson, William Hsieh, John Duquette | |
| 10:58 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers misses the 1st free throw | 17-5 |
| 10:58 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers makes the 2nd free throw | 18-5 |
| 10:42 | Clemson | Jose Lopez hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Lacey | 18-7 |
| 10:33 | Miami (FL) | George Hwang hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Jones | 21-7 |
| 10:20 | Clemson | Roberto Delgado loses the dribble to Keith Jones | 21-7 |
| 10:05 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Charles Sawyers and the foul's on Jose Lopez - foul #1 on Jose Lopez, team foul #5 | 23-7 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters (SF) George Hwang | |
| Subs | Clemson | Leroy Henry (SF), Larry Barcia (PF), John Duquette (C) Roberto Delgado, Jose Lopez, Terry Jacobs | |
| 10:05 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox makes the free throw | 24-7 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Larry Barcia hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 24-7 |
| 09:46 | Clemson | John Duquette snags the offensive board | 24-7 |
| 09:25 | Clemson | John Duquette buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leroy Henry | 24-9 |
| 09:21 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gary Cox | 27-9 |
| 09:05 | Clemson | Larry Barcia misses badly on a runner in the paint | 27-9 |
| 09:03 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers gets the rebound | 27-9 |
| 08:46 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Leroy Henry - foul #2 on Leroy Henry, team foul #6 | 27-9 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas (PG), John Noonkester (SG), Hiram Maurer (PF) Alex Maddy, Keith Jones, Gary Cox | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Delgado (SF) Leroy Henry | |
| 08:46 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers makes the 1st free throw | 28-9 |
| 08:46 | Miami (FL) | Charles Sawyers makes the 2nd free throw | 29-9 |
| 08:22 | Clemson | Fred Rentas is called for the reach on David Lacey - foul #1 on Fred Rentas, team foul #3 | 29-9 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alonzo Smith (C) Charles Sawyers | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:08 | Clemson | John Duquette knocks in the jumper from the left block | 29-11 |
| 07:42 | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester is fouled on the floor by Larry Barcia - foul #1 on Larry Barcia, team foul #7 | 29-11 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy (PG), George Hwang (SF), Gary Cox (PF) Fred Rentas, Rod Walters, Alonzo Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brandon Gilson (PG), William Hsieh (SG) David Lacey, Charles Rayo | |
| 07:42 | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester makes the 1st free throw | 30-11 |
| 07:42 | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester misses the 2nd free throw | 30-11 |
| 07:42 | Clemson | John Duquette grabs the board | 30-11 |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Roberto Delgado's layup is rejected by Hiram Maurer | 30-11 |
| 07:14 | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy snags the defensive board | 30-11 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Noonkester (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Hwang (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Cox (fresh) 5 pts. C - Hiram Maurer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Brandon Gilson (fresh) SG - William Hsieh (fresh) SF - Roberto Delgado (fresh) PF - Larry Barcia (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Duquette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:54 | Miami (FL) | John Duquette swats the layup by Gary Cox | 30-11 |
| 06:53 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox tips it back up and in | 32-11 |
| 06:42 | Clemson | John Duquette is whistled for a carry | 32-11 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones (SG), Rod Walters (SF), Charles Sawyers (C) John Noonkester, George Hwang, Hiram Maurer | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Lacey (PG), Charles Rayo (SG), Jose Lopez (PF), Terry Jacobs (C) Brandon Gilson, William Hsieh, Larry Barcia, John Duquette | |
| 06:19 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters is fouled on the floor by Roberto Delgado - foul #1 on Roberto Delgado, team foul #8 | 32-11 |
| 06:19 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters makes the 1st free throw | 33-11 |
| 06:19 | Miami (FL) | Rod Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 34-11 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | Jose Lopez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Cox - foul #2 on Gary Cox, team foul #4 | 34-11 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas (PG), Hiram Maurer (PF) Alex Maddy, Gary Cox | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Duquette (C) Roberto Delgado | |
| 05:50 | Clemson | Jose Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 34-12 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | Jose Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-13 |
| 05:24 | Miami (FL) | John Duquette swats the layup by Charles Sawyers | 34-13 |
| 05:23 | Clemson | John Duquette pulls down the rebound | 34-13 |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Jose Lopez makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Lacey | 34-15 |
| 04:43 | Miami (FL) | Terry Jacobs swats the short shot by Charles Sawyers | 34-15 |
| 04:42 | Clemson | David Lacey snags the defensive board | 34-15 |
| 04:27 | Clemson | David Lacey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-15 |
| 04:25 | Clemson | Charles Rayo tips it but misses | 34-15 |
| 04:23 | Miami (FL) | Hiram Maurer gets the rebound | 34-15 |
| 03:58 | Miami (FL) | Keith Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-15 |
| 03:57 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas tips it in | 36-15 |
| 03:50 | Clemson | John Duquette misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Hiram Maurer - foul #1 on Hiram Maurer, team foul #5 | 36-15 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Alex Maddy (PG), George Hwang (SF), Gary Cox (PF) Keith Jones, Rod Walters, Charles Sawyers | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Hsieh (PG), Leroy Henry (SG), Steven Manning (SF), Larry Barcia (PF) David Lacey, Charles Rayo, Jose Lopez, Terry Jacobs | |
| 03:50 | Clemson | John Duquette makes the 1st free throw | 36-16 |
| 03:50 | Clemson | John Duquette misses the 2nd free throw | 36-16 |
| 03:50 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas gets the rebound | 36-16 |
| 03:25 | Miami (FL) | George Hwang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roberto Delgado (C) John Duquette | |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Roberto Delgado hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by George Hwang - foul #1 on George Hwang, team foul #6 | 36-16 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Roberto Delgado makes the 1st free throw | 36-17 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Roberto Delgado misses the 2nd free throw | 36-17 |
| 03:06 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox pulls down the rebound | 36-17 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Alex Maddy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Rentas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Hwang (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Hiram Maurer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Hsieh (fresh) SG - Leroy Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Manning (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Barcia (fresh) 1 pts. C - Roberto Delgado (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 02:44 | Miami (FL) | Gary Cox misses the dunk | 36-17 |
| 02:42 | Clemson | Larry Barcia grabs the board | 36-17 |
| 02:26 | Clemson | William Hsieh can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-17 |
| 02:24 | Clemson | Roberto Delgado snags the offensive board | 36-17 |
| 02:15 | Clemson | Larry Barcia hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-20 |
| 01:58 | Miami (FL) | George Hwang misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-20 |
| 01:56 | Clemson | William Hsieh grabs the defensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 01:42 | Clemson | Alex Maddy steals it from Roberto Delgado | 36-20 |
| 01:39 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas can't finish the layup | 36-20 |
| 01:38 | Miami (FL) | Hiram Maurer tips it in | 38-20 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Alex Maddy steals it from Leroy Henry | 38-20 |
| 00:57 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-20 |
| 00:55 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Larry Barcia | 38-20 |
| 00:39 | Clemson | William Hsieh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-20 |
| 00:38 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas grabs the board | 38-20 |
| 00:18 | Miami (FL) | Fred Rentas hits a jumpshot from the left side | 40-20 |
| 00:05 | Clemson | William Hsieh is hacked by Alex Maddy - foul #2 on Alex Maddy, team foul #7 | 40-20 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | John Noonkester (PG), Keith Jones (SG), Rod Walters (SF), Alonzo Smith (PF), Charles Sawyers (C) Alex Maddy, Fred Rentas, George Hwang, Gary Cox, Hiram Maurer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Rayo (SG), Jose Lopez (SF), Terry Jacobs (PF), John Duquette (C) Leroy Henry, Steven Manning, Larry Barcia, Roberto Delgado | |
| 00:05 | Clemson | William Hsieh misses the 1st free throw | 40-20 |
| 00:05 | Miami (FL) | Alonzo Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-20 |
| 00:01 | Miami (FL) | Alonzo Smith makes the turnaround from the right block | 42-20 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Charles Rayo misses long on a fullcourt shot | 42-20 |