| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Manuel Austin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Maryland | Hal Thorton steals it from Philip Stephens | 24-35 |
| 19:14 | Clemson | Hal Thorton's fadeaway is rejected by Lewis Lowe | 24-35 |
| 19:13 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar grabs the offensive board | 24-35 |
| 19:06 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow's pass is intercepted by Lewis Lowe | 24-35 |
| 18:37 | Maryland | Philip Stephens comes up short on the floater from the right side | 24-35 |
| 18:36 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe tips it home | 24-37 |
| 18:17 | Clemson | Hal Thorton scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Sidney Rhoades | 26-37 |
| 18:02 | Maryland | John Peterson misses the driving attempt near the basket | 26-37 |
| 18:00 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 17:48 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 17:47 | Maryland | John Peterson gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 17:35 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-37 |
| 17:33 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Sidney Rhoades | 26-37 |
| 17:04 | Clemson | Hal Thorton misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Lewis Lowe - foul #2 on Lewis Lowe, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Barry Bettencourt (PF), Robert Davenport (C) Wilbur Albert, Sidney Rhoades, Gary Ludlow, Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 17:04 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 17:04 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 16:54 | Maryland | John Peterson comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Hal Thorton - foul #1 on Hal Thorton, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (C) Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ted Bauch (SF), William Parkin (C) Ivan Pierce, Lewis Lowe | |
| 16:54 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 16:54 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:30 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Adams | 31-39 |
| 16:13 | Maryland | Philip Stephens is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Philip Stephens, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts (PG), Robert Farnum (C) Philip Stephens, John Peterson | |
| 15:55 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 15:53 | Maryland | Robert Farnum grabs the board | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Gallion (fresh) SG - Carl Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Bettencourt (fresh) PF - Robert Davenport (fresh) C - Jeffrey Ungar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Benjamin Roberts (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Austin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Bauch (fresh) PF - William Parkin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Farnum (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Maryland | Manuel Austin misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-39 |
| 15:32 | Maryland | William Parkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 15:21 | Maryland | Manuel Austin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 31-39 |
| 15:20 | Clemson | Robert Davenport grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 14:59 | Clemson | Ted Bauch steals it from Carl Adams | 31-39 |
| 14:37 | Maryland | Ted Bauch's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Davenport | 31-39 |
| 14:36 | Clemson | Robert Davenport snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 14:10 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 14:08 | Maryland | William Parkin grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 13:43 | Maryland | Manuel Austin drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Benjamin Roberts | 31-41 |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Robert Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SG), Gary Ludlow (PF), Hal Thorton (C) Ryan Gallion, Carl Adams, Robert Davenport, Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | Philip Stephens (PG), Ivan Pierce (SF), John Peterson (PF), Lewis Lowe (C) Manuel Austin, Ted Bauch, William Parkin, Robert Farnum | |
| 13:00 | Maryland | John Peterson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-41 |
| 12:58 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts tips it back up and in | 31-43 |
| 12:43 | Clemson | Lewis Lowe swats the layup by Gary Ludlow | 31-43 |
| 12:42 | Maryland | The rebound goes to John Peterson | 31-43 |
| 12:23 | Maryland | Sidney Rhoades steps in front of the John Peterson pass | 31-43 |
| 11:58 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sidney Rhoades | 33-43 |
| 11:45 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Benjamin Roberts, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (C) Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Argueta (SG) Benjamin Roberts | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Richard Argueta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-43 |
| 11:18 | Maryland | John Peterson grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 11:02 | Maryland | John Peterson misses the easy layup | 33-43 |
| 11:00 | Clemson | Hal Thorton snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 10:44 | Clemson | Hal Thorton misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 33-43 |
| 10:43 | Maryland | The rebound goes to John Peterson | 33-43 |
| 10:23 | Maryland | Sidney Rhoades steals it from Lewis Lowe | 33-43 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow is hacked by John Peterson - foul #2 on John Peterson, team foul #4 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Davenport (C) Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | Manuel Austin (SG), Ted Bauch (SF), William Parkin (PF), Robert Farnum (C) Richard Argueta, Ivan Pierce, John Peterson, Lewis Lowe | |
| 09:27 | Clemson | Hal Thorton is fouled on the floor by Ted Bauch - foul #1 on Ted Bauch, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (C) Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts (PG) Philip Stephens | |
| 09:09 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ungar | 35-43 |
| 08:54 | Maryland | Sidney Rhoades is called for the reach on Manuel Austin - foul #1 on Sidney Rhoades, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Davenport (C) Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 08:39 | Maryland | William Parkin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Parkin, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar (C) Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ivan Pierce (SF), John Peterson (PF), Lewis Lowe (C) Ted Bauch, William Parkin, Robert Farnum | |
| 08:16 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 08:15 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades tips it home | 37-43 |
| 07:56 | Maryland | John Peterson connects on the jump hook from close range | 37-45 |
| 07:31 | Clemson | Hal Thorton connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Sidney Rhoades | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Thorton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Ludlow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Benjamin Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Austin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 07:06 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Austin | 39-45 |
| 06:55 | Maryland | Manuel Austin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (C) Wilbur Albert, Hal Thorton, Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | Philip Stephens (PG), William Parkin (PF), Robert Farnum (C) Benjamin Roberts, John Peterson, Lewis Lowe | |
| 06:26 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 06:05 | Maryland | William Parkin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 42-45 |
| 06:03 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 05:57 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 05:56 | Maryland | Robert Farnum gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 05:44 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 42-45 |
| 05:43 | Clemson | Robert Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 05:39 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-45 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow snags the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 05:21 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 05:03 | Maryland | Robert Davenport denies the turnaround by William Parkin | 45-45 |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 04:41 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 04:39 | Clemson | Robert Davenport snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 04:23 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 04:21 | Maryland | Robert Farnum grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 04:21 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Hal Thorton (SF), Jeffrey Ungar (C) Ryan Gallion, Sidney Rhoades, Barry Bettencourt, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ted Bauch (SF), John Peterson (PF), Lewis Lowe (C) Ivan Pierce, William Parkin, Robert Farnum | |
| 04:10 | Maryland | John Peterson scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Philip Stephens | 45-47 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | Carl Adams banks in the layup and he's fouled by Manuel Austin - foul #4 on Manuel Austin, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| 03:54 | Clemson | Carl Adams misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 03:54 | Maryland | Manuel Austin snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 03:37 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Philip Stephens and he's fouled by Gary Ludlow - foul #2 on Gary Ludlow, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt (PF) Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:37 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 03:16 | Clemson | Hal Thorton can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert gets the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carl Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Bettencourt (fresh) C - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Manuel Austin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ted Bauch (fresh) PF - John Peterson (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Carl Adams is fouled on the floor by Manuel Austin - foul #5 on Manuel Austin, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gary Ludlow (PF) Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts (SG), Ivan Pierce (SF) Manuel Austin, Ted Bauch | |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Carl Adams misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 03:06 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 02:47 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce misses short on a shot from the right side | 47-50 |
| 02:45 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Hal Thorton | 47-50 |
| 02:23 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG), Robert Davenport (PF) Carl Adams, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:21 | Maryland | Philip Stephens is hacked by Wilbur Albert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wilbur Albert, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 02:06 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Robert Davenport pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 01:48 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 01:46 | Maryland | John Peterson pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 01:36 | Maryland | John Peterson hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Lewis Lowe | 47-52 |
| 01:07 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar buries a 3 from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 00:43 | Maryland | John Peterson can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 50-52 |
| 00:42 | Maryland | John Peterson misses the tip | 50-52 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Hal Thorton | 50-52 |
| 00:16 | Clemson | Hal Thorton drills a jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe wins the tip | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | Maryland | Wilbur Albert picks off the pass by Benjamin Roberts | 52-52 |
| 04:17 | Clemson | John Peterson is called for the reach on Sidney Rhoades - foul #3 on John Peterson, team foul #9 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Barry Bettencourt (SF) Wilbur Albert, Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 04:17 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:17 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:17 | Maryland | John Peterson grabs the board | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:07 | Maryland | Philip Stephens is called for 10 seconds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (C) Sidney Rhoades, Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:53 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow misses long on a shot from the left block | 53-52 |
| 03:52 | Maryland | John Peterson snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 03:29 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts is hacked by Jeffrey Ungar - foul #3 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG), Hal Thorton (C) Carl Adams, Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:13 | Maryland | John Peterson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gary Ludlow - foul #3 on Gary Ludlow, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (C) Ryan Gallion, Sidney Rhoades, Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ted Bauch (SF), William Parkin (C) Ivan Pierce, Lewis Lowe | |
| 03:13 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 03:13 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:51 | Clemson | Hal Thorton misses the easy layup | 53-54 |
| 02:50 | Maryland | William Parkin grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 02:50 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG) Carl Adams | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ivan Pierce (SF), Lewis Lowe (C) Ted Bauch, William Parkin | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:31 | Maryland | Jeffrey Ungar is called for the reach on Lewis Lowe - foul #4 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Barry Bettencourt (SF) Wilbur Albert, Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:31 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:31 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 02:03 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 53-54 |
| 02:01 | Maryland | Philip Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 01:39 | Maryland | John Peterson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 01:38 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 01:22 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Barry Bettencourt - foul #1 on Barry Bettencourt, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Jeffrey Ungar (C) Ryan Gallion, Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 01:22 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:22 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 01:01 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow hits a runner in the paint | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Peterson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 00:42 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 00:40 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert double dribbles | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts's 3 pointer is rejected by Gary Ludlow | 55-55 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | Hal Thorton snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert misses long on a fullcourt shot | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 16 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Hal Thorton wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Clemson | Hal Thorton comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 04:31 | Maryland | John Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:11 | Maryland | Philip Stephens loses the ball out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (PF) Wilbur Albert, Sidney Rhoades, Hal Thorton, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:51 | Clemson | John Peterson blocks the short jumper by Carl Adams | 55-55 |
| 03:49 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Carl Adams's fadeaway is rejected by John Peterson | 55-55 |
| 03:27 | Clemson | Carl Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Lewis Lowe is called for the reach on Barry Bettencourt - foul #3 on Lewis Lowe, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Gary Ludlow (PF), Hal Thorton (C) Ryan Gallion, Robert Davenport, Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:58 | Maryland | John Peterson drills a jumper in the paint | 57-57 |
| 02:43 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 02:41 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:34 | Maryland | John Peterson is hacked by Wilbur Albert - foul #3 on Wilbur Albert, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (C) Carl Adams, Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:34 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:34 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ivan Pierce - foul #2 on Ivan Pierce, team foul #11 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Barry Bettencourt (SF) Hal Thorton | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Parkin (PF), Robert Farnum (C) John Peterson, Lewis Lowe | |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:03 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hal Thorton (SF) Barry Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Maryland | John Peterson (PF), Lewis Lowe (C) William Parkin, Robert Farnum | |
| 01:39 | Maryland | John Peterson travels with the ball | 59-59 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Ivan Pierce is called for the reach on Hal Thorton - foul #3 on Ivan Pierce, team foul #12 | 59-59 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Hal Thorton misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Hal Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Maryland | Philip Stephens is whistled for a carry | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 20 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 00:31 | Maryland | The rebound goes to John Peterson | 60-59 |
| 00:10 | Maryland | Philip Stephens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Wilbur Albert - foul #4 on Wilbur Albert, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| 00:10 | Maryland | Philip Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:10 | Maryland | Philip Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (6 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Lewis Lowe swats the layup by Sidney Rhoades | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Wilbur Albert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Sidney Rhoades (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Thorton (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 20 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Lewis Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Hal Thorton wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:32 | Clemson | Hal Thorton loses the dribble to Benjamin Roberts | 60-60 |
| 04:03 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 04:01 | Maryland | Philip Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 03:53 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe misses badly on a shot from the left side | 60-60 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Wilbur Albert grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 03:23 | Clemson | Sidney Rhoades buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Hal Thorton is called for the reach on Ivan Pierce - foul #2 on Hal Thorton, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG), Carl Adams (SG), Barry Bettencourt (SF), Robert Davenport (PF) Wilbur Albert, Sidney Rhoades, Hal Thorton, Gary Ludlow | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Ivan Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:35 | Clemson | Robert Davenport blows the layup | 63-61 |
| 02:33 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Lewis Lowe | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:07 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe scores on a jump hook from close range set up by John Peterson and he's fouled by Robert Davenport - foul #1 on Robert Davenport, team foul #12 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gary Ludlow (PF) Jeffrey Ungar | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:07 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:44 | Clemson | Lewis Lowe takes the ball from Robert Davenport | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:27 | Maryland | Benjamin Roberts misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:04 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow misses badly on a floater from the right block | 63-64 |
| 01:02 | Clemson | Gary Ludlow tips it home | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Gallion (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Ludlow (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Philip Stephens (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Roberts (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Pierce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Peterson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Lewis Lowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 00:38 | Maryland | John Peterson can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Davenport - foul #2 on Robert Davenport, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Clemson | Wilbur Albert (PG), Sidney Rhoades (SG), Hal Thorton (SF), Jeffrey Ungar (C) Ryan Gallion, Carl Adams, Barry Bettencourt, Robert Davenport | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:38 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:38 | Maryland | John Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Benjamin Roberts picks off the pass by Gary Ludlow | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Maryland | Philip Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbur Albert - foul #5 on Wilbur Albert, team foul #14 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Gallion (PG) Wilbur Albert | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:13 | Maryland | Philip Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:13 | Maryland | Philip Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Ryan Gallion clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 00:03 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe is hacked by Ryan Gallion in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Gallion, team foul #15 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Argueta (PG) Philip Stephens | |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:02 | Maryland | Lewis Lowe misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 65-69 |