| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Case (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Akim Zullinger (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Neil Vilkoski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Tookes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gustavo Morales (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:38 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Irwin Christenson | 33-29 |
| 19:22 | Florida State | Michael Burnett can't finish the layup | 33-29 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 19:04 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-31 |
| 18:54 | Florida State | James Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:30 | Florida State | Charles Case grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:13 | Florida State | Larry Wilson connects on the jumper from the left side | 35-32 |
| 17:59 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 17:58 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Burnett | 35-32 |
| 17:40 | Florida State | Charles Case buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin McGraw | 37-32 |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Akim Zullinger | 37-34 |
| 17:06 | Florida State | Charles Case comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Neil Vilkoski - foul #2 on Neil Vilkoski, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 17:06 | Florida State | Charles Case misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:06 | Florida State | Charles Case misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:06 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:45 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 16:43 | Florida State | Larry Wilson gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:26 | Florida State | Gustavo Morales is called for the reach on Charles Case - foul #3 on Gustavo Morales, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Clemson | Roger Brewer (C) Gustavo Morales | |
| 16:10 | Florida State | The jump hook by Richard Darby is blocked by Maurice Tookes | 37-34 |
| 16:09 | Florida State | Charles Case gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:54 | Florida State | Charles Case travels with the ball | 37-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Israel Tuttle (PF), Gustavo Morales (C) Maurice Tookes, Roger Brewer | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Zullinger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Vilkoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Israel Tuttle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Gustavo Morales (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses the easy layup | 37-34 |
| 15:35 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales grabs the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:08 | Clemson | Charles Case blocks the short jumper by Gustavo Morales | 37-34 |
| 15:07 | Florida State | Charles Case pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 14:43 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 14:42 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 14:13 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Case - foul #1 on Charles Case, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Richard Darby | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:13 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:13 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:13 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:06 | Florida State | Charles Case misses the easy layup | 37-35 |
| 14:05 | Florida State | Larry Wilson snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 13:47 | Florida State | Larry Wilson double dribbles | 37-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Larry Wilson, Charles Case | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:26 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle scores on a jumper in the lane | 37-37 |
| 12:57 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Neil Vilkoski - foul #3 on Neil Vilkoski, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Maurice Tookes (PF) Neil Vilkoski | |
| 12:57 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 12:57 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 12:33 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | Michael Burnett's pass is intercepted by Gustavo Morales | 39-37 |
| 12:07 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Larry Wilson (PF), Charles Case (C) James Taylor, Donald Turner, Justin Lovejoy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (SG) Akim Zullinger | |
| 11:53 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 11:51 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (fresh) SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) SF - Israel Tuttle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Tookes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gustavo Morales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Clemson | Charles Case steals the ball from Alfonso Mendez | 39-37 |
| 11:12 | Florida State | Larry Wilson knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Jon Hayes | 41-37 |
| 10:52 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson is called for 3 seconds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG) Kevin McGraw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Akim Zullinger (PG), Neil Vilkoski (SF) Irwin Christenson, Maurice Tookes | |
| 10:38 | Florida State | James Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:09 | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez is fouled on the floor by Jon Hayes - foul #1 on Jon Hayes, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (C) Charles Case | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:57 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales double dribbles | 41-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF) Larry Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:36 | Florida State | James Taylor misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-37 |
| 09:35 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Neil Vilkoski | 41-37 |
| 09:06 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 09:05 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 08:51 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Alfonso Mendez | 41-39 |
| 08:33 | Florida State | James Taylor is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Morales - foul #4 on Gustavo Morales, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG), Michael Burnett (SF), Larry Wilson (PF), Charles Case (C) James Taylor, Richard Darby, Donald Turner, Justin Lovejoy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Irwin Christenson (PG), Roger Brewer (C) Alfonso Mendez, Gustavo Morales | |
| 08:20 | Florida State | Michael Burnett connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jon Hayes | 43-39 |
| 08:00 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 07:59 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Neil Vilkoski picks off the pass by Larry Wilson | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Larry Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Case (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Zullinger (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Vilkoski (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Israel Tuttle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roger Brewer (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger is hacked by Larry Wilson - foul #1 on Larry Wilson, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG) Jon Hayes | |
| Subs | Clemson | Alfonso Mendez (SG), Maurice Tookes (PF), Gustavo Morales (C) Akim Zullinger, Neil Vilkoski, Roger Brewer | |
| 06:55 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson is fouled on the floor by James Taylor - foul #4 on James Taylor, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski (SF) Israel Tuttle | |
| 06:39 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales banks in the layup on a nice dish by Neil Vilkoski | 43-41 |
| 06:18 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 06:16 | Florida State | Larry Wilson tips it in | 45-41 |
| 06:11 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Neil Vilkoski | 45-44 |
| 05:49 | Florida State | Michael Burnett clanks a shot from the right side | 45-44 |
| 05:47 | Clemson | Maurice Tookes pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 05:24 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Case - foul #2 on Charles Case, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF), Justin Lovejoy (C) Larry Wilson, Charles Case | |
| Subs | Clemson | Akim Zullinger (PG), Israel Tuttle (SF) Irwin Christenson, Neil Vilkoski | |
| 05:24 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 05:24 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 05:12 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy is hacked by Akim Zullinger - foul #2 on Akim Zullinger, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Gustavo Morales steps in front of the Kevin McGraw pass | 45-46 |
| 04:32 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 45-46 |
| 04:30 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 04:16 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy travels with the ball | 45-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (PG), Richard Darby (SF) James Taylor, Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Clemson | Irwin Christenson (PG) Alfonso Mendez | |
| 03:47 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle drills a shot from the right block | 45-48 |
| 03:29 | Florida State | Donald Turner misses the shot from the right side | 45-48 |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Richard Darby tips it back up and in | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jon Hayes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGraw (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Turner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Irwin Christenson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Zullinger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Israel Tuttle (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Tookes (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Gustavo Morales (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 03:06 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Justin Lovejoy | 47-48 |
| 03:02 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 03:00 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 02:43 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 47-48 |
| 02:41 | Clemson | Israel Tuttle can't tip it in | 47-48 |
| 02:39 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales grabs the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 02:19 | Clemson | Irwin Christenson buries a 3 from straight away | 47-51 |
| 02:19 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG), Michael Burnett (SF), Larry Wilson (PF), Charles Case (C) Jon Hayes, Richard Darby, Donald Turner, Justin Lovejoy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski (SF) Maurice Tookes | |
| 01:58 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Larry Wilson | 50-51 |
| 01:38 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 01:13 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw can't connect on a shot from the left side | 50-51 |
| 01:11 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Larry Wilson - foul #2 on Larry Wilson, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 00:51 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:42 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses the jumper in the lane | 50-53 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Neil Vilkoski pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Gustavo Morales scores on a runner from close range | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw's pass is intercepted by Israel Tuttle | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida 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 man to man (-5) | |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Kevin McGraw is called for the reach on Akim Zullinger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin McGraw, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Akim Zullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:04 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The clock runs out | 50-57 |