| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Steward (fresh) PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Fred Wurm (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Lurie (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Irwin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Carl Finnerty (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Chapman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Manhattan | William Chapman misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 28-38 |
| 19:30 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Kevin Ellis | 28-38 |
| 19:28 | Clemson | Fred Wurm steps in front of the Richard Ruth pass in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| 19:25 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin misses the lay-in | 28-38 |
| 19:24 | Clemson | James Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 19:12 | Clemson | James Sparks misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Charles Brown tips it but misses | 28-38 |
| 19:10 | Clemson | James Sparks pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:55 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Ruth | 31-38 |
| 18:34 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred Wurm | 31-41 |
| 18:23 | Clemson | James Sparks scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-41 |
| 18:21 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (PG), Christopher Yamada (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Richard Ruth, Charles Brown, James Sparks | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant (SG), Jeremy Cerrone (SF), Osvaldo Esposito (PF), George Hubbard (C) Vincent Lurie, Jack Irwin, Carl Finnerty, William Chapman | |
| 18:07 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 18:05 | Manhattan | Jeremy Cerrone's pass is intercepted by Kevin Ellis in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 18:01 | Clemson | James Steward banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Ellis | 38-41 |
| 17:41 | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant loses the ball out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Fred Carson (C) Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie (PG), Jack Irwin (SF) Fred Wurm, Jeremy Cerrone | |
| 17:31 | Clemson | Jack Irwin picks off the pass by Christopher Yamada | 38-41 |
| 17:28 | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant misses the lay-in | 38-41 |
| 17:27 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 17:06 | Clemson | George Hubbard denies the turnaround by James Steward | 38-41 |
| 17:04 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 16:57 | Clemson | Vincent Lurie picks off the pass by Fred Carson | 38-41 |
| 16:54 | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Vincent Lurie | 38-43 |
| 16:41 | Clemson | James Steward connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Yamada | 41-43 |
| 16:13 | Manhattan | Kevin Ellis takes the ball from George Hubbard | 41-43 |
| 16:10 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis lays it in | 43-43 |
| 16:06 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie is hacked by Michael Kent in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Kent, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (PG), Charles Brown (SF), Delbert Durham (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Michael Kent, James Steward, Christopher Yamada, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Fred Wurm (PG), Jeremy Cerrone (SF), Joesph Wagner (PF), William Chapman (C) Joseph Bryant, Jack Irwin, Osvaldo Esposito, George Hubbard | |
| 15:50 | Manhattan | Fred Wurm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (PG), Donald Haycraft (SF) Kevin Ellis, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Louden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Haycraft (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Strong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Fred Wurm (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vincent Lurie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Cerrone (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joesph Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Chapman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Clemson | Charles Brown is hacked by Joesph Wagner - foul #1 on Joesph Wagner, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Sparks (C) Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Carl Finnerty (SF) Jeremy Cerrone | |
| 15:34 | Clemson | William Louden misses long on a jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 15:33 | Clemson | James Sparks tips it home | 45-43 |
| 15:31 | Manhattan | Fred Wurm loses the dribble to William Louden in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 15:30 | Clemson | William Louden lays it in | 47-43 |
| 15:12 | Manhattan | William Chapman misses the jump hook from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 15:11 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Donald Haycraft | 47-43 |
| 14:52 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 47-43 |
| 14:51 | Manhattan | Fred Wurm snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 14:22 | Manhattan | Richard Ruth steals the ball from Vincent Lurie | 47-43 |
| 14:13 | Clemson | Richard Ruth knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by William Louden | 50-43 |
| 13:53 | Manhattan | William Chapman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Delbert Durham (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Charles Brown, James Sparks | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeremy Cerrone (SF) Joesph Wagner | |
| 13:45 | Clemson | Richard Ruth knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 13:16 | Manhattan | William Chapman misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 52-43 |
| 13:15 | Clemson | Donald Haycraft gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:57 | Clemson | Fred Wurm picks off the pass by William Louden | 52-43 |
| 12:55 | Manhattan | William Chapman is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (SG), James Steward (SF), Fred Carson (C) Richard Ruth, Donald Haycraft, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant (SG), Jack Irwin (SF), Osvaldo Esposito (PF), George Hubbard (C) Fred Wurm, Jeremy Cerrone, Carl Finnerty, William Chapman | |
| 12:38 | Clemson | William Louden misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 12:36 | Clemson | Delbert Durham tips it in | 54-43 |
| 12:14 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 12:12 | Clemson | Delbert Durham grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 12:10 | Clemson | William Louden is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Lurie - foul #3 on Vincent Lurie, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (PF), James Sparks (C) Delbert Durham, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Fred Wurm (PG), Carl Finnerty (PF) Vincent Lurie, Osvaldo Esposito | |
| 11:58 | Clemson | James Sparks misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 54-43 |
| 11:57 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis snags the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 11:50 | Clemson | James Sparks buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by William Louden and he's fouled by Jack Irwin - foul #2 on Jack Irwin, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (SG), Donald Haycraft (SF), Christopher Yamada (PF) Kevin Ellis, James Steward, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Chapman (C) George Hubbard | |
| 11:50 | Clemson | James Sparks makes the free throw | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - William Louden (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ruth (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Haycraft (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Yamada (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Sparks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Fred Wurm (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Bryant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jack Irwin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Carl Finnerty (tiring) 4 pts. C - William Chapman (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin loses the ball out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie (PG) Fred Wurm | |
| 11:23 | Clemson | Joseph Bryant picks off the pass by William Louden in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| 11:08 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin's pass is intercepted by Richard Ruth | 57-43 |
| 11:04 | Clemson | Richard Ruth lays it in | 59-43 |
| 10:38 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 59-43 |
| 10:36 | Manhattan | William Chapman grabs the offensive board | 59-43 |
| 10:36 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (PG), Kevin Ellis (SG), James Steward (SF), Charles Brown (PF), Christopher Strong (C) William Louden, Richard Ruth, Donald Haycraft, Christopher Yamada, James Sparks | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Fred Wurm (PG), Jeremy Cerrone (SF), Osvaldo Esposito (PF), George Hubbard (C) Joseph Bryant, Jack Irwin, Carl Finnerty, William Chapman | |
| 10:12 | Manhattan | George Hubbard clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-43 |
| 10:10 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie tips it home | 59-45 |
| 09:50 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 09:48 | Clemson | Christopher Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 09:36 | Clemson | James Steward drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Ellis and he's fouled by Jeremy Cerrone - foul #1 on Jeremy Cerrone, team foul #4 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Delbert Durham (PF), Fred Carson (C) Michael Kent, Kevin Ellis, Charles Brown, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jack Irwin (SF), Joesph Wagner (PF), William Chapman (C) Jeremy Cerrone, Osvaldo Esposito, George Hubbard | |
| 09:36 | Clemson | James Steward makes the free throw | 62-45 |
| 09:12 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-45 |
| 09:10 | Clemson | Delbert Durham grabs the board | 62-45 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | William Louden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Haycraft (SF), Christopher Yamada (PF) James Steward, Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant (SG), Carl Finnerty (PF) Fred Wurm, Joesph Wagner | |
| 08:58 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin travels in the backcourt | 62-45 |
| 08:34 | Clemson | Richard Ruth misses the floater from just outside the lane | 62-45 |
| 08:32 | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 08:11 | Manhattan | William Chapman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Bryant and the foul's on William Louden - foul #4 on William Louden, team foul #2 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (PG), Kevin Ellis (SG), Charles Brown (PF), James Sparks (C) William Louden, Richard Ruth, Christopher Yamada, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Fred Wurm (PG), Jeremy Cerrone (SF), George Hubbard (PF) Vincent Lurie, Jack Irwin, Carl Finnerty | |
| 08:11 | Manhattan | William Chapman makes the free throw | 62-48 |
| 07:56 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 07:55 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to James Sparks | 62-48 |
| 07:50 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses long on a shot near the basket | 62-48 |
| 07:48 | Manhattan | George Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 62-48 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Kent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Ellis (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Haycraft (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sparks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Fred Wurm (very tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Bryant (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Cerrone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Hubbard (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - William Chapman (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Manhattan | George Hubbard clanks a floater from the free throw line | 62-48 |
| 07:23 | Manhattan | William Chapman tips it home | 62-50 |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 07:13 | Manhattan | William Chapman pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 06:53 | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Louden (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), James Steward (SF), Delbert Durham (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Michael Kent, Kevin Ellis, Donald Haycraft, Charles Brown, James Sparks | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie (SG), Jack Irwin (SF), Osvaldo Esposito (PF), Joesph Wagner (C) Joseph Bryant, Jeremy Cerrone, George Hubbard, William Chapman | |
| 06:50 | Clemson | Richard Ruth is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Lurie - foul #4 on Vincent Lurie, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| 06:38 | Clemson | William Louden comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Fred Wurm - foul #2 on Fred Wurm, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Yamada (PF) Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 06:38 | Clemson | William Louden makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 06:38 | Clemson | William Louden makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:14 | Manhattan | Joesph Wagner hits a shot in the lane | 64-52 |
| 06:08 | Clemson | Christopher Yamada is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Richard Ruth | 66-52 |
| 06:03 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin is fouled in the backcourt by James Steward - foul #2 on James Steward, team foul #3 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (SF), Delbert Durham (PF) James Steward, Christopher Yamada | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Carl Finnerty (PF), George Hubbard (C) Osvaldo Esposito, Joesph Wagner | |
| 05:39 | Manhattan | Fred Wurm clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Louden - foul #5 on William Louden, team foul #4 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (SG), Fred Carson (C) William Louden, Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:39 | Manhattan | Fred Wurm makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:39 | Manhattan | Fred Wurm makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:35 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Osvaldo Esposito (PF) Jack Irwin | |
| 05:26 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie is fouled on the floor by Richard Ruth - foul #3 on Richard Ruth, team foul #5 | 66-54 |
| 05:06 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 05:02 | Clemson | Fred Wurm steals it from Charles Brown in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| 04:36 | Manhattan | Fred Wurm misses the jumper from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 04:34 | Manhattan | George Hubbard grabs the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | George Hubbard misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Ellis - foul #1 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #6 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (PG), Donald Haycraft (SF), Christopher Yamada (PF), James Sparks (C) Richard Ruth, Charles Brown, Delbert Durham, Fred Carson | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant (SG), Jeremy Cerrone (SF), Joesph Wagner (C) Vincent Lurie, Carl Finnerty, Osvaldo Esposito | |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | George Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 04:11 | Manhattan | George Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 04:03 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 04:02 | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 03:46 | Manhattan | George Hubbard makes the fadeaway in the paint | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael Kent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Ellis (very tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Haycraft (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Yamada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Sparks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Fred Wurm (very tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Bryant (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Cerrone (tiring) 4 pts. PF - George Hubbard (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Joesph Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Clemson | James Sparks misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Bryant - foul #2 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (SG) Kevin Ellis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jack Irwin (SF), William Chapman (C) Jeremy Cerrone, George Hubbard | |
| 03:32 | Clemson | James Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:32 | Clemson | James Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:32 | Manhattan | William Chapman snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:07 | Manhattan | William Chapman comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 66-60 |
| 03:05 | Clemson | James Sparks snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 02:38 | Clemson | James Sparks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 02:37 | Clemson | James Sparks misses the tip | 66-60 |
| 02:35 | Manhattan | Joesph Wagner gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 02:35 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Kevin Ellis (SG), James Steward (SF), Delbert Durham (PF), Christopher Strong (C) Richard Ruth, Donald Haycraft, Christopher Yamada, James Sparks | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie (SG), Carl Finnerty (PF) Joseph Bryant, Joesph Wagner | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Manhattan | James Steward steps in front of the Fred Wurm pass in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| 02:31 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Brown (PF) Delbert Durham | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:16 | Clemson | Michael Kent is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Michael Kent, team foul #7 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Ruth (PG) Michael Kent | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jeremy Cerrone (SF) Jack Irwin | |
| 02:01 | Manhattan | Carl Finnerty comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-60 |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Christopher Strong gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 02:00 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Sparks (C) Christopher Strong | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jack Irwin (SF) Jeremy Cerrone | |
| 01:31 | Clemson | Kevin Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 01:30 | Manhattan | Carl Finnerty grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 01:30 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Manhattan | William Chapman comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 66-60 |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | William Chapman hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:04 | Clemson | Charles Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-62 |
| 01:01 | Manhattan | Charles Brown is called for the reach on Jack Irwin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 01:01 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:01 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | James Steward's pass is intercepted by Vincent Lurie in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 00:56 | Manhattan | Jack Irwin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Vincent Lurie | 66-66 |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-66 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Jack Irwin is called for the reach on Richard Ruth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Irwin, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Richard Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Richard Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Manhattan | Carl Finnerty misses long on a floater from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | James Sparks snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 00:25 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Charles Brown is hacked by Fred Wurm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Wurm, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Ellis - foul #2 on Kevin Ellis, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:20 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Richard Ruth is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Wurm - foul #4 on Fred Wurm, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Richard Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:18 | Clemson | Richard Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:14 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 00:13 | Clemson | Richard Ruth grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 00:13 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Kent (PG), Donald Haycraft (SF) Kevin Ellis, James Steward | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Charles Brown is hacked by Fred Wurm in the backcourt - foul #5 on Fred Wurm, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Joseph Bryant (SG) Fred Wurm | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Charles Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:11 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Carl Finnerty | 73-68 |
| 00:03 | Manhattan | Vincent Lurie misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | James Sparks gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | James Sparks runs out the clock | 73-68 |