| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Sean Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Chen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Beach (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Barry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Sexton (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Hinkle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Kinsky (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Clemson | Danny Hudson is hacked by Kevin Sexton - foul #1 on Kevin Sexton, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:15 | Clemson | Danny Hudson lays it up and in | 26-36 |
| 18:52 | South Carolina State | James Barry misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Chad Jackson - foul #1 on Chad Jackson, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Patton (C) Danny Hudson | |
| 18:52 | South Carolina State | James Barry makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:52 | South Carolina State | James Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina State | Chad Jackson takes the ball from Sean Lee in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| 18:34 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson lays it in on a nice dish by Chad Jackson | 28-41 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina State | Mark Kinsky is called for the reach on John Chen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Kinsky, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Duane Benton (C) Kevin Sexton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luka Zicherman (PG), Darren Wallace (SF), Luister Azim (PF) Chad Jackson, Kenneth Anderson, Mark Kinsky | |
| 18:11 | South Carolina State | John Chen can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Luka Zicherman - foul #3 on Luka Zicherman, team foul #3 | 28-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), Donald Bates (SF), Brandon Coghill (C) Sean Lee, James Beach, James Barry | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Jackson (SG) Luka Zicherman | |
| 18:11 | South Carolina State | John Chen makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina State | John Chen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 18:11 | Clemson | James Patton snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 17:47 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle is fouled on the floor by James Dunaway - foul #2 on James Dunaway, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Gates (SF) John Chen | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:22 | Clemson | Luister Azim is whistled for traveling | 29-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Lee (PG), Kevin Sexton (C) William Gates, Brandon Coghill | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson (SG), Danny Hudson (C) Chad Jackson, James Patton | |
| 17:19 | South Carolina State | Darren Wallace is called for the reach on Sean Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darren Wallace, team foul #4 | 29-41 |
| 17:05 | South Carolina State | Sean Lee knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Dunaway | 32-41 |
| 16:36 | Clemson | Donald Bates steals it from Danny Hudson | 32-41 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Bates | 34-41 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Darren Wallace misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 34-41 |
| 16:12 | South Carolina State | Sean Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 15:55 | South Carolina State | Kevin Sexton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 15:54 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Danny Hudson | 34-41 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Sean Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dunaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Bates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Duane Benton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Sexton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Hinkle (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Darren Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luister Azim (fairly fresh) C - Danny Hudson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 15:27 | South Carolina State | Sean Lee gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 15:10 | South Carolina State | Kevin Sexton is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Danny Hudson - foul #2 on Danny Hudson, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Owen Manning (PG), John Chen (SG), James Beach (SF), James Barry (PF) Sean Lee, James Dunaway, Donald Bates, Duane Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luka Zicherman (PG), Chad Jackson (SG), Charles Ancheta (SF), Mark Kinsky (PF), James Patton (C) Steven Hinkle, Kenneth Anderson, Darren Wallace, Luister Azim, Danny Hudson | |
| 15:10 | South Carolina State | Kevin Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 15:10 | South Carolina State | Kevin Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:51 | Clemson | Owen Manning picks off the pass by James Patton | 36-41 |
| 14:30 | South Carolina State | James Beach is hacked by Luka Zicherman - foul #4 on Luka Zicherman, team foul #6 | 36-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill (C) Kevin Sexton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Hinkle (PG) Luka Zicherman | |
| 14:20 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 14:18 | Clemson | Mark Kinsky grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 13:55 | Clemson | Chad Jackson misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Chen - foul #3 on John Chen, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Lee (PG) Owen Manning | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:55 | Clemson | Chad Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:55 | Clemson | Chad Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:35 | South Carolina State | James Beach misses the jumpshot from the right side | 36-42 |
| 13:33 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Brandon Coghill - foul #1 on Brandon Coghill, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Gates (SF), Sang Hou (C) James Beach, Brandon Coghill | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson (SF), Cody Garner (PF), Ruben Baker (C) Charles Ancheta, Mark Kinsky, James Patton | |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:02 | South Carolina State | William Gates comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 38-44 |
| 13:01 | Clemson | Ruben Baker pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:43 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-44 |
| 12:41 | Clemson | Ruben Baker gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:15 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle is hacked by Sean Lee - foul #3 on Sean Lee, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), Owen Manning (SG), Donald Bates (SF) Sean Lee, John Chen, James Barry | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson misses the 3 from straight away | 38-44 |
| 11:44 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Owen Manning (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - William Gates (fresh) C - Sang Hou (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Hinkle (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Cody Garner (fairly fresh) C - Ruben Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 11:37 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Steven Hinkle | 38-44 |
| 11:12 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Anderson and he's fouled by James Dunaway - foul #3 on James Dunaway, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Beach (SF), Duane Benton (PF), Brandon Coghill (C) Owen Manning, William Gates, Sang Hou | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darren Wallace (SF), Luister Azim (PF), James Patton (C) Kenneth Anderson, Cody Garner, Ruben Baker | |
| 11:12 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 10:55 | South Carolina State | James Beach connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Dunaway | 41-47 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Steven Hinkle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | Darren Wallace pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:11 | Clemson | Chad Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 10:09 | Clemson | Darren Wallace gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:51 | Clemson | James Patton misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 41-47 |
| 09:50 | South Carolina State | James Beach snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 09:47 | South Carolina State | Donald Bates is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Jackson - foul #2 on Chad Jackson, team foul #7 | 41-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Lee (PG), John Chen (SG), James Barry (PF), Kevin Sexton (C) James Dunaway, James Beach, Duane Benton, Brandon Coghill | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson (PG), Mark Kinsky (PF), Danny Hudson (C) Steven Hinkle, Luister Azim, James Patton | |
| 09:47 | South Carolina State | Donald Bates misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 09:47 | Clemson | Mark Kinsky grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Danny Hudson drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Anderson | 41-49 |
| 09:19 | South Carolina State | Sean Lee misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 09:18 | South Carolina State | James Barry tips it home | 43-49 |
| 08:59 | Clemson | Chad Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Danny Hudson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 08:34 | Clemson | Mark Kinsky banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chad Jackson and he's fouled by John Chen - foul #4 on John Chen, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Owen Manning (SG), James Beach (SF), Sang Hou (C) John Chen, Donald Bates, Kevin Sexton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Hinkle (PG), Charles Ancheta (SF), Luister Azim (C) Chad Jackson, Darren Wallace, Danny Hudson | |
| 08:34 | Clemson | Mark Kinsky makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:30 | South Carolina State | James Beach double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Gates (PF) James Barry | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:10 | Clemson | Mark Kinsky misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 43-52 |
| 08:08 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Owen Manning | 43-52 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 07:51 | Clemson | Charles Ancheta grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 07:36 | Clemson | William Gates steals the ball from Mark Kinsky | 43-52 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Sean Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Owen Manning (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Beach (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Gates (fresh) C - Sang Hou (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Hinkle (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Ancheta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Kinsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Luister Azim (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Anderson steals it from Owen Manning | 43-52 |
| 07:08 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson hits the finger roll | 43-54 |
| 06:58 | South Carolina State | Sean Lee scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Luister Azim misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 46-54 |
| 06:32 | Clemson | Mark Kinsky tips it in | 46-56 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Mark Kinsky is called for the reach on William Gates - foul #2 on Mark Kinsky, team foul #8 | 46-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), John Chen (SG), James Barry (PF), Kevin Sexton (C) Sean Lee, Owen Manning, James Beach, Sang Hou | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luka Zicherman (PG), Chad Jackson (SG), Darren Wallace (SF), Danny Hudson (PF), James Patton (C) Steven Hinkle, Kenneth Anderson, Charles Ancheta, Mark Kinsky, Luister Azim | |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | William Gates makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | William Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:42 | Clemson | Chad Jackson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 05:25 | South Carolina State | John Chen misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 05:24 | Clemson | James Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 05:04 | Clemson | John Chen takes the ball from Darren Wallace | 48-59 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | John Chen lays it up and in | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Clemson | James Barry denies the turnaround by Danny Hudson | 50-59 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina State | John Chen snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:19 | South Carolina State | James Barry knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Chen | 52-59 |
| 03:57 | Clemson | Danny Hudson scores on a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Kevin Sexton - foul #2 on Kevin Sexton, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Lee (PG), Donald Bates (SF), Duane Benton (PF), Brandon Coghill (C) James Dunaway, William Gates, James Barry, Kevin Sexton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson (SG), Charles Ancheta (SF), Cody Garner (PF) Chad Jackson, Darren Wallace, James Patton | |
| 03:57 | Clemson | Danny Hudson makes the free throw | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:54 | South Carolina State | Duane Benton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ruben Baker (C) Danny Hudson | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 03:27 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Duane Benton | 52-62 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Sean Lee (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Chen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Duane Benton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brandon Coghill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Luka Zicherman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Anderson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Ancheta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Garner (fresh) C - Ruben Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | South Carolina State | Sean Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 03:17 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Kenneth Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 02:58 | South Carolina State | Donald Bates pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 02:58 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Beach (SF), James Barry (PF), Kevin Sexton (C) Donald Bates, Duane Benton, Brandon Coghill | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luister Azim (PF), James Patton (C) Cody Garner, Ruben Baker | |
| 02:46 | South Carolina State | Sean Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 02:44 | Clemson | James Patton pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 02:44 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mark Kinsky (SG), Darren Wallace (SF), Danny Hudson (PF) Kenneth Anderson, Charles Ancheta, Luister Azim | |
| 02:35 | Clemson | Mark Kinsky drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Luka Zicherman | 52-65 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina State | James Beach knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-65 |
| 01:59 | Clemson | Danny Hudson loses the ball out of bounds | 55-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), Donald Bates (SG), William Gates (SF), Duane Benton (PF), Brandon Coghill (C) Sean Lee, John Chen, James Beach, James Barry, Kevin Sexton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Jackson (SG), Luister Azim (PF) Mark Kinsky, Danny Hudson | |
| 01:39 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway double dribbles | 55-65 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Chad Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-65 |
| 01:21 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 01:01 | South Carolina State | William Gates connects on the shot from the baseline | 57-65 |
| 01:01 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sean Lee (PG), John Chen (SG), James Beach (SF), James Barry (PF), Kevin Sexton (C) James Dunaway, Donald Bates, William Gates, Duane Benton, Brandon Coghill | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Hinkle (PG), Kenneth Anderson (SF), Mark Kinsky (PF), Danny Hudson (C) Luka Zicherman, Darren Wallace, Luister Azim, James Patton | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Kevin Sexton is called for the reach on Danny Hudson - foul #3 on Kevin Sexton, team foul #9 | 57-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Luka Zicherman (PG), Luister Azim (PF) Steven Hinkle, Mark Kinsky | |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Danny Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Danny Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina 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 fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | South Carolina State | Kevin Sexton loses the dribble to Danny Hudson | 57-67 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Sean Lee is called for the reach on Luister Azim in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Lee, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), Donald Bates (SG), William Gates (SF), Duane Benton (PF), Brandon Coghill (C) Sean Lee, John Chen, James Beach, James Barry, Kevin Sexton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Darren Wallace (SF), Cody Garner (PF), James Patton (C) Chad Jackson, Kenneth Anderson, Danny Hudson | |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Luister Azim makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Luister Azim makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Luister Azim - foul #1 on Luister Azim, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Chad Jackson (SG) Cody Garner | |
| 00:43 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina 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 fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Luister Azim hits the finger roll | 58-71 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Luister Azim gets the rebound | 58-71 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Luka Zicherman runs out the clock | 58-71 |