| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Blake Loggins (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Dallas Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Smith (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Comer inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Steve Carroll comes up short on the floater from the left side | 21-26 |
| 19:29 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Elmer Smith | 21-28 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Gary Lee is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Roy Harris (SG), James Williams (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson (SG), Carl Adams (SF), Paul Thornton (PF), Craig Taul (C) Blake Loggins, Jeffrey Ungar, Dallas Franklin, Elmer Smith | |
| 18:39 | Clemson | Carl Adams drills a jumper near the basket | 21-30 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | James Williams makes the jumper in the paint | 23-30 |
| 18:01 | Clemson | Paul Thornton comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 23-30 |
| 18:00 | Clemson | Carl Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 17:44 | Clemson | Paul Thornton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Gary Lee (C) Roy Harris, Thomas Workowski, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Blake Loggins (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Dallas Franklin (PF) James Henderson, Jermaine Abramson, Paul Thornton | |
| 17:18 | Florida State | John Silvers hits a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Carl Adams - foul #2 on Carl Adams, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Krysinski (SG), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) John Allen, James Williams, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG) Carl Adams | |
| 17:18 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:01 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar hits the finger roll on a great pass from Blake Loggins | 26-32 |
| 16:40 | Florida State | Robert Comer is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Ungar - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ungar, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Allen (SG), Roy Harris (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) John Silvers, Rick Krysinski, Robert Comer, Thomas Workowski, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Paul Thornton (PF), Elmer Smith (C) James Henderson, Dallas Franklin, Craig Taul | |
| 16:17 | Florida State | John Allen buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Carroll | 29-32 |
| 15:56 | Clemson | Paul Thornton is hacked by Gary Lee - foul #2 on Gary Lee, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Robert Comer (SF), James Williams (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, Roy Harris, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), Dallas Franklin (PF), Robert Davenport (C) Carl Adams, Paul Thornton, Elmer Smith | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Warren Drew (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Blake Loggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dallas Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | Clemson | Robert Comer is called for the reach on Blake Loggins - foul #2 on Robert Comer, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) Warren Drew, James Williams, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Thornton (SF) Jeffrey Ungar | |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin banks in the layup | 29-34 |
| 15:03 | Florida State | John Allen misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-34 |
| 15:02 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 14:47 | Clemson | James Henderson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dallas Franklin | 29-37 |
| 14:35 | Florida State | Robert Davenport blocks the short jumper by Robert Comer | 29-37 |
| 14:34 | Florida State | Steve Carroll gets the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 14:14 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses the dunk but the foul's on Robert Davenport - foul #4 on Robert Davenport, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Roy Harris (SG), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Jermaine Abramson (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Elmer Smith (C) James Henderson, Blake Loggins, Paul Thornton, Robert Davenport | |
| 14:14 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 14:14 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 14:14 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Elmer Smith | 30-37 |
| 13:52 | Clemson | Carl Adams is hacked by John Silvers - foul #1 on John Silvers, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Krysinski (SG), James Williams (PF) Robert Comer, Thomas Workowski | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:44 | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson double dribbles | 30-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG) John Silvers | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG) Carl Adams | |
| 13:15 | Florida State | Rick Krysinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 13:14 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 13:07 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 30-37 |
| 13:06 | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson tips it in | 30-39 |
| 12:37 | Florida State | Warren Drew is hacked by James Henderson - foul #1 on James Henderson, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), Gary Lee (C) Warren Drew, Rick Krysinski, Roy Harris, James Williams, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Blake Loggins (SG), George Moses (PF), Craig Taul (C) James Henderson, Jermaine Abramson, Dallas Franklin, Elmer Smith | |
| 12:16 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Thornton (PF) George Moses | |
| 11:54 | Clemson | Gary Lee swats the layup by Carl Adams | 30-39 |
| 11:52 | Clemson | Carl Adams tips it back up and in | 30-41 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Workowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carl Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Loggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ungar (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Taul (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Florida State | John Allen buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Silvers and he's fouled by Craig Taul - foul #1 on Craig Taul, team foul #5 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Roy Harris (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, Robert Comer, Thomas Workowski, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), Dallas Franklin (PF), Elmer Smith (C) Carl Adams, Paul Thornton, Craig Taul | |
| 11:33 | Florida State | John Allen makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 11:18 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses the easy layup but the foul's on Roy Harris - foul #1 on Roy Harris, team foul #5 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (SG), Gary Lee (C) John Allen, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Craig Taul (C) Elmer Smith | |
| 11:18 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 11:18 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 10:57 | Florida State | John Silvers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-43 |
| 10:55 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 10:49 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 33-43 |
| 10:48 | Florida State | Roy Harris pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Maurice Smith comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 10:25 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 10:03 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin's pass is intercepted by Roy Harris | 33-43 |
| 09:52 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-43 |
| 09:51 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 09:31 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 09:29 | Florida State | Roy Harris gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 09:00 | Florida State | Steve Carroll's fadeaway is rejected by Craig Taul | 33-43 |
| 08:59 | Florida State | John Silvers tips it back up and in | 35-43 |
| 08:38 | Clemson | James Henderson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dallas Franklin | 35-46 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:23 | Florida State | John Silvers misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 08:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Dallas Franklin | 35-46 |
| 08:06 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar is hacked by Steve Carroll - foul #2 on Steve Carroll, team foul #6 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, John Silvers, Roy Harris, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Jermaine Abramson (SG), Paul Thornton (SF), George Moses (PF), Elmer Smith (C) James Henderson, Blake Loggins, Jeffrey Ungar, Dallas Franklin, Craig Taul | |
| 07:50 | Clemson | William Rogers denies the turnaround by Jermaine Abramson | 35-46 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Paul Thornton grabs the offensive board | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Warren Drew (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Workowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carl Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jermaine Abramson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Moses (fresh) 3 reb. C - Elmer Smith (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Clemson | Paul Thornton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 35-46 |
| 07:32 | Florida State | John Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 07:18 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 07:16 | Florida State | Warren Drew grabs the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 07:11 | Florida State | William Rogers misses the jump hook from the right block | 35-46 |
| 07:09 | Florida State | William Rogers tips it in | 37-46 |
| 06:59 | Clemson | Paul Thornton connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jermaine Abramson | 37-48 |
| 06:45 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski is hacked by George Moses - foul #1 on George Moses, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), James Williams (PF) Warren Drew, Thomas Workowski | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), Blake Loggins (SG), Robert Davenport (C) Jermaine Abramson, George Moses, Elmer Smith | |
| 06:36 | Florida State | Maurice Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Robert Davenport comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 06:18 | Florida State | John Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:53 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is hacked by James Henderson - foul #2 on James Henderson, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Dallas Franklin (PF), Elmer Smith (C) Blake Loggins, Carl Adams, Paul Thornton, Robert Davenport | |
| 05:53 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 05:53 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 05:33 | Clemson | William Rogers swats the layup by Jeffrey Ungar | 42-48 |
| 05:32 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ungar tips it home | 42-50 |
| 05:12 | Florida State | Maurice Smith connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-50 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Elmer Smith is fouled on the floor by William Rogers - foul #2 on William Rogers, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Thomas Workowski (PF), Gary Lee (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, James Williams, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Blake Loggins (SG) James Henderson, Jermaine Abramson | |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Elmer Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Elmer Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Blake Loggins is hacked by Rick Krysinski - foul #1 on Rick Krysinski, team foul #8 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Thornton (SF), Robert Davenport (C) Jeffrey Ungar, Elmer Smith | |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Blake Loggins misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 04:44 | Clemson | Robert Davenport grabs the offensive board | 45-51 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Blake Loggins hits a runner near the basket | 45-53 |
| 03:58 | Florida State | Dallas Franklin swats the layup by Thomas Workowski | 45-53 |
| 03:57 | Florida State | John Silvers pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 03:39 | Florida State | Carl Adams steals the ball from John Silvers | 45-53 |
| 03:34 | Clemson | Carl Adams hits the finger roll | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rick Krysinski (fresh) SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Workowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carl Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blake Loggins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dallas Franklin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Davenport (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Rick Krysinski makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-55 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Robert Davenport scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Blake Loggins | 48-57 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | John Silvers loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), John Allen (SG), James Williams (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, Rick Krysinski, Robert Comer, Thomas Workowski, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), Jermaine Abramson (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Elmer Smith (C) Carl Adams, Blake Loggins, Paul Thornton, Robert Davenport | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:43 | Clemson | Elmer Smith scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by James Henderson and he's fouled by Steve Carroll - foul #3 on Steve Carroll, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (PG), Paul Thornton (SF), George Moses (PF) James Henderson, Jeffrey Ungar, Dallas Franklin | |
| 02:43 | Clemson | Elmer Smith makes the free throw | 48-60 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | Steve Carroll clanks a shot from the left side | 48-60 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Elmer Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 02:24 | Clemson | George Moses is hacked by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #10 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SF), Gary Lee (C) James Williams, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Davenport (C) Elmer Smith | |
| 02:24 | Clemson | George Moses makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 02:24 | Clemson | George Moses misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 02:24 | Florida State | Gary Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 02:08 | Florida State | Roy Harris connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-61 |
| 01:46 | Clemson | Paul Thornton makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Jermaine Abramson and the foul's on Steve Carroll - foul #4 on Steve Carroll, team foul #11 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Robert Comer (SF) Warren Drew, Roy Harris | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:46 | Clemson | Paul Thornton makes the free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Steve Carroll tips it back up and in | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Clemson | Robert Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-64 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Steve Carroll connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Maurice Smith | 55-64 |
| 00:57 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Henderson (PG), Blake Loggins (SG), Jeffrey Ungar (SF), Dallas Franklin (PF), Elmer Smith (C) Carl Adams, Jermaine Abramson, Paul Thornton, George Moses, Robert Davenport | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by John Allen - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #12 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Adams (SF) Jeffrey Ungar | |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:56 | Clemson | Dallas Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Elmer Smith denies the turnaround by Steve Carroll | 55-66 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Elmer Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Robert Comer is called for the reach on Carl Adams - foul #3 on Robert Comer, team foul #13 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jermaine Abramson (SG), Paul Thornton (SF), George Moses (PF), Robert Davenport (C) James Henderson, Blake Loggins, Dallas Franklin, Elmer Smith | |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Carl Adams misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Carl Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Steve Carroll blows the layup | 55-67 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Paul Thornton snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Carl Adams runs out the clock | 55-67 |