| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Shaw (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Reinhard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hoyt Gardner (fresh) PF - Mike Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Chas William (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Peter Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darnell Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Kopf (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Allard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Patrick Collins inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Kent State | Christopher Kopf hits a driving attempt near the basket | 28-43 |
| 19:16 | Clemson | Christopher Kopf is called for the reach on Mike Simmons - foul #2 on Christopher Kopf, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Chas William hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-43 |
| 19:10 | Clemson | Chas William pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 18:55 | Clemson | Hoyt Gardner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-43 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Mike Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hoyt Gardner | 30-43 |
| 18:16 | Kent State | Patrick Collins misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-43 |
| 18:15 | Kent State | Christopher Kopf pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 17:51 | Kent State | Patrick Collins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mike Simmons - foul #2 on Mike Simmons, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| 17:51 | Kent State | Patrick Collins misses the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 17:51 | Kent State | Patrick Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 17:51 | Clemson | Hoyt Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 17:27 | Clemson | Hoyt Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kent Johnson (SF) Patrick Collins | |
| 17:08 | Kent State | Christopher Kopf buries a driving attempt in the lane | 30-45 |
| 16:52 | Clemson | William Shaw misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-45 |
| 16:50 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Christopher Kopf | 30-45 |
| 16:45 | Kent State | Darnell Morris misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-45 |
| 16:44 | Kent State | Christopher Kopf hits the follow up shot | 30-47 |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Christopher Kopf denies the turnaround by William Shaw | 30-47 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | Chas William tips it home | 32-47 |
| 16:22 | Kent State | Mike Simmons swats the short shot by Darnell Morris | 32-47 |
| 16:21 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Chas William | 32-47 |
| 16:01 | Clemson | William Shaw makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Reinhard | 35-47 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Shaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Reinhard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hoyt Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mike Simmons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Chas William (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Peter Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darnell Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kent Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Kopf (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Allard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Kent State | Christopher Kopf jams it on a great pass from Peter Miller | 35-49 |
| 15:16 | Clemson | William Shaw drills a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Peter Miller - foul #3 on Peter Miller, team foul #2 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Peres (SG), Clayton Marshall (SF), Gordon Robinson (PF), Dennis Leger (C) Daniel Reinhard, Hoyt Gardner, Mike Simmons, Chas William | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wayne Mack (SG), Patrick Collins (SF), Douglas Walker (PF), Reed Perry (C) Peter Miller, Darnell Morris, Christopher Kopf, Aaron Allard | |
| 15:16 | Clemson | William Shaw misses the free throw | 37-49 |
| 15:16 | Kent State | Douglas Walker gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 15:06 | Kent State | Reed Perry hits a jumper from the right side set up by Wayne Mack | 37-51 |
| 14:54 | Clemson | William Shaw comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 37-51 |
| 14:53 | Kent State | Wayne Mack grabs the board | 37-51 |
| 14:34 | Kent State | Douglas Walker is hacked by Gordon Robinson - foul #1 on Gordon Robinson, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Micheal Brooks (PF) William Shaw | |
| Subs | Kent State | Darnell Morris (SG) Kent Johnson | |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Patrick Collins comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 37-51 |
| 14:26 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 14:07 | Clemson | Dennis Leger hits a jumpshot from the right side | 39-51 |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Patrick Collins hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Gordon Robinson - foul #2 on Gordon Robinson, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard (SG) Micheal Brooks | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Patrick Collins makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Patrick Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 13:41 | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hoyt Gardner (SF) Gordon Robinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:18 | Kent State | Darnell Morris connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Mack | 39-55 |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Robert Peres is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Robert Peres, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Chas William (C) Dennis Leger | |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Miller (PG), Kent Johnson (SG), Aaron Allard (C) Darnell Morris, Patrick Collins, Reed Perry | |
| 12:58 | Kent State | Wayne Mack scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:50 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-57 |
| 12:35 | Kent State | Aaron Allard loses the dribble to Hoyt Gardner | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:14 | Clemson | Chas William makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Peres | 43-57 |
| 11:57 | Kent State | Kent Johnson hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Allard | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Peres (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Reinhard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hoyt Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clayton Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Chas William (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Peter Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kent Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Mack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Douglas Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Allard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Clemson | Douglas Walker is called for the reach on Clayton Marshall - foul #2 on Douglas Walker, team foul #3 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Shaw (PG), Gordon Robinson (SF), Mike Simmons (PF), Dennis Leger (C) Robert Peres, Hoyt Gardner, Clayton Marshall, Chas William | |
| Subs | Kent State | Darnell Morris (SG), Christopher Kopf (PF) Wayne Mack, Douglas Walker | |
| 11:33 | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-59 |
| 11:31 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Aaron Allard | 43-59 |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Kent Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-59 |
| 11:12 | Clemson | William Shaw gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| 11:00 | Clemson | Dennis Leger misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-59 |
| 10:58 | Kent State | Peter Miller snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Darnell Morris drills a jumper from the right block | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-61 |
| 10:18 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Christopher Kopf | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:59 | Kent State | Aaron Allard can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 43-61 |
| 09:58 | Clemson | Dennis Leger gets the rebound | 43-61 |
| 09:39 | Clemson | Mike Simmons hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-61 |
| 09:37 | Kent State | Darnell Morris gets the rebound | 43-61 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Aaron Allard connects on the turnaround in the paint | 43-63 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard banks in the layup set up by William Shaw and he's fouled by Christopher Kopf - foul #3 on Christopher Kopf, team foul #4 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hoyt Gardner (SF), Clayton Marshall (PF), Chas William (C) Gordon Robinson, Mike Simmons, Dennis Leger | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wayne Mack (PG), Patrick Collins (SF), Douglas Walker (PF), Reed Perry (C) Peter Miller, Kent Johnson, Christopher Kopf, Aaron Allard | |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Reed Perry is hacked by Chas William - foul #3 on Chas William, team foul #5 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Peres (SG) Daniel Reinhard | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:12 | Kent State | Darnell Morris is hacked by Chas William - foul #4 on Chas William, team foul #6 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Micheal Brooks (PF), Dennis Leger (C) William Shaw, Chas William | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Douglas Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Chas William (C) Dennis Leger | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Kopf (PF) Reed Perry | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Peres (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Hoyt Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Micheal Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. C - Chas William (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Wayne Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darnell Morris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Kopf (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Clemson | Christopher Kopf takes the ball from Micheal Brooks | 46-63 |
| 07:20 | Kent State | Robert Peres picks off the pass by Patrick Collins | 46-63 |
| 07:02 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-63 |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Christopher Kopf gets the rebound | 46-63 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Patrick Collins drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Mack | 46-65 |
| 06:35 | Clemson | Hoyt Gardner misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 46-65 |
| 06:34 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Wayne Mack | 46-65 |
| 06:12 | Kent State | Chas William is called for the reach on Darnell Morris - foul #5 on Chas William, team foul #7 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Shaw (PG), Daniel Reinhard (SG), Mike Simmons (PF), Dennis Leger (C) Robert Peres, Clayton Marshall, Micheal Brooks, Chas William | |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Miller (PG), Kent Johnson (SF), Reed Perry (PF), Aaron Allard (C) Wayne Mack, Patrick Collins, Christopher Kopf, Douglas Walker | |
| 06:12 | Kent State | Darnell Morris makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 06:12 | Kent State | Darnell Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | Aaron Allard blocks the short jumper by Dennis Leger | 46-67 |
| 05:48 | Clemson | Mike Simmons tips it home | 48-67 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | Kent Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-67 |
| 05:27 | Clemson | Hoyt Gardner snags the defensive board | 48-67 |
| 05:12 | Clemson | Daniel Reinhard's pass is intercepted by Darnell Morris | 48-67 |
| 04:52 | Kent State | The short jumper by Aaron Allard is denied by Dennis Leger | 48-67 |
| 04:50 | Kent State | Aaron Allard can't tip it in | 48-67 |
| 04:48 | Clemson | Mike Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 48-67 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | William Shaw comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Peter Miller - foul #4 on Peter Miller, team foul #5 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gordon Robinson (SF) Hoyt Gardner | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wayne Mack (SF), Christopher Kopf (PF) Darnell Morris, Reed Perry | |
| 04:44 | Clemson | William Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | William Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 04:44 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Aaron Allard | 48-67 |
| 04:22 | Kent State | Wayne Mack misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-67 |
| 04:21 | Kent State | Aaron Allard hits the follow up shot | 48-69 |
| 04:02 | Clemson | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Reinhard is blocked by Aaron Allard | 48-69 |
| 04:01 | Kent State | Aaron Allard pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:35 | Kent State | Wayne Mack is fouled on the floor by Gordon Robinson - foul #3 on Gordon Robinson, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Peres (PG), Clayton Marshall (SG), Micheal Brooks (PF) William Shaw, Daniel Reinhard, Mike Simmons | |
| Subs | Kent State | Brandon Decosta (SF), Douglas Walker (PF), Reed Perry (C) Peter Miller, Christopher Kopf, Aaron Allard | |
| 03:35 | Kent State | Wayne Mack makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 03:35 | Kent State | Wayne Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Robert Peres (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Leger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Wayne Mack (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kent Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Decosta (fresh) PF - Douglas Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Reed Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Peres | 50-71 |
| 02:49 | Kent State | Douglas Walker hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wayne Mack | 50-74 |
| 02:34 | Clemson | Dennis Leger misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-74 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Robert Peres tips it but misses | 50-74 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Reed Perry snags the defensive board | 50-74 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Brandon Decosta is hacked by Gordon Robinson - foul #4 on Gordon Robinson, team foul #9 | 50-74 |
| Subs | Clemson | Quincy Thompson (PG) Dennis Leger | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Brandon Decosta misses the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 02:11 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson pulls down the rebound | 50-74 |
| 02:02 | Clemson | Douglas Walker blocks the jumper by Robert Peres | 50-74 |
| 02:01 | Kent State | Wayne Mack grabs the board | 50-74 |
| 01:45 | Kent State | Brandon Decosta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-74 |
| 01:43 | Kent State | Wayne Mack gets the offensive rebound | 50-74 |
| 01:17 | Kent State | Brandon Decosta comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 50-74 |
| 01:15 | Kent State | Douglas Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-74 |
| 01:01 | Kent State | Robert Peres takes the ball from Wayne Mack | 50-74 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Quincy Thompson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-74 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Brooks | 50-74 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Quincy Thompson | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Kent State | Douglas Walker loses the dribble to Gordon Robinson | 53-74 |
| 00:21 | Clemson | Robert Peres drills a jump hook from close range set up by Quincy Thompson | 55-74 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Wayne Mack runs out the clock | 55-74 |