| Lineup | Maine | PG - Terry Johnson (fresh) SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SF - Walter Sizemore (fresh) PF - Charles Blevins (fresh) C - Bryant Rumph (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Carpenter (fresh) SG - Robert Peres (fresh) SF - Clayton Marshall (fresh) PF - Mike Simmons (fresh) C - Dennis Leger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Clemson | Dennis Leger pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Clemson | Mike Simmons misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Maine | Charles Blevins pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Maine | Walter Sizemore blows the layup but he's hacked by Clayton Marshall - foul #1 on Clayton Marshall, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Maine | Walter Sizemore makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:25 | Maine | Walter Sizemore makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Clemson | Mike Simmons drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Peres | 2-3 |
| 18:50 | Maine | Charles Blevins misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Leger - foul #1 on Dennis Leger, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:50 | Maine | Charles Blevins misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:50 | Maine | Charles Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Robert Peres clanks a jumper from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:28 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall snags the offensive board | 3-3 |
| 18:20 | Clemson | Mike Simmons is whistled for a carry | 3-3 |
| 18:05 | Maine | Terry Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-3 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | Dennis Leger grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:44 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 17:42 | Maine | Robert Taylor pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:36 | Maine | Walter Sizemore clanks a shot from the right block | 3-3 |
| 17:35 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Peres | 3-3 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | Dennis Leger connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Carpenter | 3-6 |
| 17:07 | Maine | Charles Blevins clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 17:06 | Maine | Walter Sizemore tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 16:48 | Clemson | Dennis Leger is called for traveling | 5-6 |
| Subs | Maine | Anthony Johnson (PG), John Keller (SG), Jimmy Meyer (SF), Chadwick Norwood (PF), Justin Nickerson (C) Terry Johnson, Robert Taylor, Walter Sizemore, Charles Blevins, Bryant Rumph | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (PG), Gordon Robinson (SF), David Hust (PF) Charles Carpenter, Clayton Marshall, Mike Simmons | |
| 16:33 | Maine | John Keller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 16:32 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:21 | Clemson | Dennis Leger is fouled on the floor by Chadwick Norwood - foul #1 on Chadwick Norwood, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Wixom (C) Dennis Leger | |
| 16:08 | Clemson | David Hust hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-6 |
| 16:07 | Maine | Justin Nickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:54 | Maine | Justin Nickerson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Anthony Johnson | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Keller (fresh) SF - Jimmy Meyer (fresh) PF - Chadwick Norwood (fresh) C - Justin Nickerson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jo-Long Hong (fresh) SG - Robert Peres (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gordon Robinson (fresh) PF - David Hust (fresh) C - James Wixom (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Clemson | Anthony Johnson steals the ball from Jo-Long Hong | 8-6 |
| 15:25 | Maine | Robert Peres steps in front of the Chadwick Norwood pass | 8-6 |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Peres | 8-8 |
| 15:16 | Maine | Anthony Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Keller | 10-8 |
| 15:09 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Meyer - foul #1 on Jimmy Meyer, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Maine | Terry Johnson (PG), Robert Taylor (SG), Walter Sizemore (SF), Charles Blevins (PF), Bryant Rumph (C) Anthony Johnson, John Keller, Jimmy Meyer, Chadwick Norwood, Justin Nickerson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG), Clayton Marshall (SF), Mike Simmons (PF), Dennis Leger (C) Jo-Long Hong, Robert Peres, David Hust, James Wixom | |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Clayton Marshall | 10-10 |
| 14:40 | Maine | Terry Johnson is whistled for a carry | 10-10 |
| Subs | Maine | John Keller (SG), Jimmy Meyer (SF), Justin Nickerson (C) Robert Taylor, Walter Sizemore, Bryant Rumph | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:30 | Clemson | Jimmy Meyer takes the ball from Mike Simmons | 10-10 |
| 14:25 | Maine | Jimmy Meyer misses the lay-in | 10-10 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Mike Simmons comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 14:07 | Maine | Justin Nickerson gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:50 | Maine | Terry Johnson hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Meyer | 12-10 |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 13:32 | Maine | Charles Blevins pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:27 | Maine | Terry Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 13:25 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Mike Simmons | 12-10 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Dennis Leger buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Jimmy Meyer - foul #2 on Jimmy Meyer, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Taylor (SG), Walter Sizemore (SF), Chadwick Norwood (PF), Bryant Rumph (C) John Keller, Jimmy Meyer, Charles Blevins, Justin Nickerson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (PG), Robert Peres (SG) Charles Carpenter, Gordon Robinson | |
| 13:19 | Clemson | Dennis Leger makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:05 | Maine | Walter Sizemore loses the dribble to Dennis Leger | 12-13 |
| 12:54 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bryant Rumph - foul #1 on Bryant Rumph, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hust (PF), James Wixom (C) Mike Simmons, Dennis Leger | |
| 12:54 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:54 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:54 | Maine | Chadwick Norwood grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 12:38 | Maine | Bryant Rumph scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Sizemore | 14-14 |
| 12:19 | Clemson | Robert Peres's pass is intercepted by Robert Taylor | 14-14 |
| 12:04 | Maine | Robert Taylor misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Peres - foul #1 on Robert Peres, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Maine | Anthony Johnson (PG), Charles Blevins (PF) Terry Johnson, Chadwick Norwood | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mike Simmons (PF) Clayton Marshall | |
| 12:04 | Maine | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:04 | Maine | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:45 | Clemson | Mike Simmons knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by David Hust | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Sizemore (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Blevins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryant Rumph (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jo-Long Hong (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Peres (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Hust (fresh) PF - Mike Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Wixom (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Maine | Charles Blevins is fouled on the floor by James Wixom - foul #1 on James Wixom, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Maine | Terry Johnson (PG) Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG), Dennis Leger (C) Robert Peres, James Wixom | |
| 11:16 | Maine | Charles Blevins misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Mike Simmons - foul #1 on Mike Simmons, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gordon Robinson (SG) Jo-Long Hong | |
| 11:16 | Maine | Charles Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 11:16 | Maine | Charles Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:54 | Clemson | David Hust misses the easy layup | 18-16 |
| 10:53 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 10:42 | Clemson | Dennis Leger misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 18-16 |
| 10:40 | Maine | Terry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 10:14 | Maine | David Hust picks off the pass by Charles Blevins | 18-16 |
| 10:11 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Hust | 18-18 |
| 09:49 | Maine | Walter Sizemore makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Taylor | 20-18 |
| 09:29 | Clemson | Dennis Leger misses the lay-in | 20-18 |
| 09:28 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter tips it in | 20-20 |
| 09:21 | Maine | Charles Blevins is called for traveling | 20-20 |
| Subs | Maine | Anthony Johnson (PG), John Keller (SG), Josef Zbell (SF), Chadwick Norwood (PF), Justin Nickerson (C) Terry Johnson, Robert Taylor, Walter Sizemore, Charles Blevins, Bryant Rumph | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong (PG), Robert Peres (SG), Clayton Marshall (SF), James Wixom (C) Charles Carpenter, Gordon Robinson, David Hust, Dennis Leger | |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 20-20 |
| 09:00 | Maine | Chadwick Norwood grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 08:42 | Maine | Chadwick Norwood misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Mike Simmons - foul #2 on Mike Simmons, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Maine | Terry Johnson (PG), Walter Sizemore (SF) Anthony Johnson, Josef Zbell | |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Desimone (C) Mike Simmons | |
| 08:42 | Maine | Chadwick Norwood makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:42 | Maine | Chadwick Norwood misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:42 | Clemson | James Wixom grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 08:20 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong comes up short on the floater from the right side | 21-20 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Robert Peres grabs the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 08:09 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-20 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Edward Desimone grabs the offensive board | 21-20 |
| 07:56 | Clemson | Robert Peres is fouled on the floor by Justin Nickerson - foul #1 on Justin Nickerson, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Taylor (SG), Josef Zbell (SF), Charles Blevins (PF), Bryant Rumph (C) John Keller, Walter Sizemore, Chadwick Norwood, Justin Nickerson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gordon Robinson (PF), Dennis Leger (C) James Wixom, Edward Desimone | |
| 07:49 | Clemson | Clayton Marshall is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Clayton Marshall, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Carpenter (PG) Clayton Marshall | |
| 07:35 | Maine | Robert Taylor connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Terry Johnson | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Terry Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josef Zbell (fresh) PF - Charles Blevins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryant Rumph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Peres (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jo-Long Hong (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Leger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Robert Peres knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-22 |
| 06:52 | Maine | Charles Blevins makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Terry Johnson | 26-22 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-22 |
| 06:35 | Maine | Charles Blevins snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| 06:18 | Maine | Charles Carpenter steps in front of the Bryant Rumph pass | 26-22 |
| 06:12 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter can't connect on a floater from the right side | 26-22 |
| 06:11 | Clemson | Robert Peres tips it back up and in | 26-24 |
| 05:59 | Maine | Bryant Rumph buries a floater from the right wing set up by Terry Johnson | 28-24 |
| 05:40 | Clemson | 3 seconds is called on Jo-Long Hong | 28-24 |
| Subs | Maine | Anthony Johnson (PG), John Keller (SG), Walter Sizemore (SF), Chadwick Norwood (PF), Justin Nickerson (C) Terry Johnson, Robert Taylor, Josef Zbell, Charles Blevins, Bryant Rumph | |
| Subs | Clemson | David Hust (SF), James Wixom (PF), Edward Desimone (C) Jo-Long Hong, Gordon Robinson, Dennis Leger | |
| 05:27 | Maine | Walter Sizemore scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 05:13 | Clemson | David Hust can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Walter Sizemore - foul #1 on Walter Sizemore, team foul #6 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Maine | Terry Johnson (PG), Charles Blevins (PF) Anthony Johnson, Chadwick Norwood | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:13 | Clemson | David Hust makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:13 | Clemson | David Hust misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:13 | Maine | Justin Nickerson pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 05:00 | Maine | Charles Blevins banks in the layup on a great pass from John Keller | 32-25 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-25 |
| 04:42 | Maine | Charles Blevins grabs the defensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 04:31 | Maine | Walter Sizemore is hacked by Edward Desimone - foul #1 on Edward Desimone, team foul #8 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Taylor (SG), Bryant Rumph (C) John Keller, Charles Blevins | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:31 | Maine | Walter Sizemore makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:31 | Maine | Walter Sizemore misses the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:31 | Clemson | Edward Desimone gets the rebound | 33-25 |
| 04:11 | Clemson | James Wixom clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-25 |
| 04:09 | Clemson | David Hust snags the offensive board | 33-25 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | Edward Desimone can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-25 |
| 03:53 | Clemson | James Wixom misses the tip | 33-25 |
| 03:52 | Maine | Walter Sizemore grabs the board | 33-25 |
| 03:41 | Maine | Robert Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 03:39 | Clemson | Edward Desimone gets the rebound | 33-25 |
| 03:37 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter's pass is intercepted by Terry Johnson in the backcourt | 33-25 |
| 03:36 | Maine | Terry Johnson lays it in | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Terry Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Sizemore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Nickerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryant Rumph (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Carpenter (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Peres (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hust (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Wixom (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Desimone (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Clemson | David Hust hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-25 |
| 03:08 | Maine | Robert Taylor grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 03:02 | Maine | Robert Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 03:01 | Maine | Bryant Rumph grabs the offensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 02:53 | Maine | Justin Nickerson misses the shot in the paint | 35-25 |
| 02:52 | Maine | Bryant Rumph pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 02:43 | Maine | Justin Nickerson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-25 |
| 02:41 | Clemson | David Hust grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 02:20 | Clemson | Robert Peres hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-25 |
| 02:19 | Clemson | James Wixom grabs the offensive board | 35-25 |
| 02:01 | Clemson | Charles Carpenter is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Charles Carpenter, team foul #9 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Maine | Anthony Johnson (PG), John Keller (SG), Jimmy Meyer (SF), Charles Blevins (PF) Terry Johnson, Robert Taylor, Walter Sizemore, Bryant Rumph | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gordon Robinson (PG), Jo-Long Hong (SG), Clayton Marshall (SF), Mike Simmons (PF), Dennis Leger (C) Charles Carpenter, Robert Peres, David Hust, James Wixom, Edward Desimone | |
| 01:50 | Maine | Gordon Robinson is called for the reach on Anthony Johnson - foul #1 on Gordon Robinson, team foul #10 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Maine | Walter Sizemore (SF) Jimmy Meyer | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:50 | Maine | Anthony Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 01:50 | Maine | Anthony Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:35 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-25 |
| 01:33 | Clemson | Mike Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 01:12 | Clemson | Mike Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-25 |
| Subs | Maine | Terry Johnson (PG), Robert Taylor (SG), Jimmy Meyer (SF), Bryant Rumph (C) Anthony Johnson, John Keller, Walter Sizemore, Justin Nickerson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:03 | Maine | Clayton Marshall is called for the reach on Jimmy Meyer - foul #3 on Clayton Marshall, team foul #11 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Peres (SG) Clayton Marshall | |
| 01:03 | Maine | Jimmy Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:03 | Maine | Jimmy Meyer misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:03 | Clemson | Robert Peres snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jimmy Meyer - foul #3 on Jimmy Meyer, team foul #7 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Maine | John Keller (SG), Walter Sizemore (SF), Justin Nickerson (C) Robert Taylor, Jimmy Meyer, Bryant Rumph | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Gordon Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 00:41 | Maine | Charles Blevins pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 00:25 | Maine | John Keller misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-26 |
| 00:23 | Maine | Charles Blevins gets the offensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 00:02 | Maine | Terry Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-26 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Jo-Long Hong misses short on a fullcourt shot | 40-26 |