| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Marvin Christopher (fresh) SG - Frank Darby (fresh) SF - Richard Hensley (fresh) PF - Steven McMonigle (fresh) C - Darron Quigley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Hunt (fresh) SG - Moshe Svoboda (fresh) SF - Harley Stewart (fresh) PF - Wayne Looney (fresh) C - Randy Ray (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Darron Quigley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Boston College | Richard Hensley scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Clemson | Harley Stewart clanks a jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Boston College | Darron Quigley shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Hensley | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Clemson | Randy Ray loses the ball out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 18:00 | Boston College | Darron Quigley comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 4-0 |
| 17:58 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle tips it home | 6-0 |
| 17:32 | Clemson | Wayne Looney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 17:30 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Ray | 6-0 |
| 17:10 | Clemson | Wayne Looney connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by John Hunt | 6-2 |
| 16:43 | Boston College | Marvin Christopher misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 16:41 | Clemson | Wayne Looney gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:19 | Clemson | John Hunt clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 16:17 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 15:51 | Boston College | Frank Darby is whistled for traveling | 6-2 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Landon Brown (SG), Zachary Shultis (SF), Jessie Pompa (C) John Hunt, Moshe Svoboda, Harley Stewart, Randy Ray | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Marvin Christopher (fresh) SG - Frank Darby (fresh) SF - Richard Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven McMonigle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darron Quigley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Britton (fresh) SG - Landon Brown (fresh) SF - Zachary Shultis (fresh) PF - Wayne Looney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jessie Pompa (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Clemson | Paul Britton is fouled on the floor by Darron Quigley - foul #1 on Darron Quigley, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas McCann (PF), Adam McCann (C) Steven McMonigle, Darron Quigley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harley Stewart (PF) Wayne Looney | |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Britton | 6-4 |
| 15:14 | Boston College | Jessie Pompa denies the turnaround by Richard Hensley | 6-4 |
| 15:12 | Boston College | Thomas McCann tips it home | 8-4 |
| 14:43 | Clemson | Thomas McCann swats the short shot by Jessie Pompa | 8-4 |
| 14:41 | Boston College | Richard Hensley snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:12 | Boston College | Richard Hensley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Zachary Shultis - foul #1 on Zachary Shultis, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Julius Whitehorn (PG), Raymond Garrow (SG), Steven McMonigle (PF), Darron Quigley (C) Marvin Christopher, Frank Darby, Thomas McCann, Adam McCann | |
| Subs | Clemson | Wayne Looney (PF) Harley Stewart | |
| 14:12 | Boston College | Richard Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 14:12 | Boston College | Richard Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 14:00 | Clemson | Wayne Looney comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 13:59 | Clemson | Landon Brown grabs the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa is hacked by Darron Quigley - foul #2 on Darron Quigley, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | George Riggs (SF), Adam McCann (C) Richard Hensley, Darron Quigley | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (SG) Zachary Shultis | |
| 13:22 | Clemson | John Hunt misses short on an open floater near the basket | 10-4 |
| 13:21 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle grabs the defensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 12:55 | Boston College | Jessie Pompa is called for the reach on Steven McMonigle - foul #1 on Jessie Pompa, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Marvin Christopher (PG) Julius Whitehorn | |
| Subs | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda (SG), Randy Ray (C) John Hunt, Wayne Looney | |
| 12:26 | Boston College | Paul Britton steps in front of the Steven McMonigle pass | 10-4 |
| 12:22 | Clemson | Paul Britton blows the layup | 10-4 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa can't tip it in | 10-4 |
| 12:19 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 11:54 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Britton - foul #1 on Paul Britton, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Darby (SG), Richard Hensley (SF) Raymond Garrow, George Riggs | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Zachary Shultis (SF), Wayne Looney (PF) Paul Britton, Moshe Svoboda, Randy Ray | |
| 11:54 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle makes the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 11:54 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle makes the 2nd free throw | 12-4 |
| 11:41 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-4 |
| 11:39 | Boston College | Adam McCann grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Marvin Christopher (fresh) SG - Frank Darby (fresh) SF - Richard Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven McMonigle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam McCann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Landon Brown (fresh) SF - Zachary Shultis (fresh) PF - Wayne Looney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jessie Pompa (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Boston College | Adam McCann blows the dunk against the doubleteam but he's fouled by Jessie Pompa - foul #2 on Jessie Pompa, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harley Stewart (SF), Randy Ray (C) Zachary Shultis, Jessie Pompa | |
| 11:22 | Boston College | Adam McCann misses the 1st free throw | 12-4 |
| 11:22 | Boston College | Adam McCann misses the 2nd free throw | 12-4 |
| 11:22 | Clemson | Wayne Looney gets the rebound | 12-4 |
| 11:08 | Clemson | John Hunt drills a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Marvin Christopher - foul #1 on Marvin Christopher, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas McCann (PF) Steven McMonigle | |
| Subs | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda (SG) Wayne Looney | |
| 11:08 | Clemson | John Hunt makes the free throw | 12-7 |
| 10:52 | Boston College | Adam McCann misses short on a jumper from the left side | 12-7 |
| 10:51 | Clemson | Landon Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Landon Brown | 12-9 |
| 10:04 | Boston College | Randy Ray doubles Adam McCann and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Randy Ray, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven McMonigle (PF), Billy Rokisky (C) Thomas McCann, Adam McCann | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Zachary Shultis (SF), Wayne Looney (C) John Hunt, Moshe Svoboda, Randy Ray | |
| 09:41 | Boston College | Marvin Christopher connects on the shot from the left side set up by Frank Darby | 14-9 |
| 09:21 | Clemson | Paul Britton misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 09:19 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle grabs the defensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 08:51 | Boston College | Billy Rokisky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Boston College | George Riggs (SF), Adam McCann (C) Richard Hensley, Billy Rokisky | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Moshe Svoboda (SG), Randy Ray (C) Paul Britton, Zachary Shultis, Harley Stewart | |
| 08:22 | Clemson | Landon Brown evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 08:20 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Steven McMonigle | 14-9 |
| 08:03 | Boston College | Marvin Christopher shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Landon Brown - foul #1 on Landon Brown, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas McCann (PF) Steven McMonigle | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harley Stewart (SF) Moshe Svoboda | |
| 08:03 | Boston College | Marvin Christopher misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 08:03 | Boston College | Marvin Christopher makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 07:39 | Clemson | John Hunt comes up short on the runner from the right block | 15-9 |
| 07:38 | Clemson | Randy Ray tips it but misses | 15-9 |
| 07:36 | Clemson | Harley Stewart tips it home | 15-11 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Marvin Christopher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Darby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Riggs (fresh) PF - Thomas McCann (fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam McCann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Landon Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harley Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Looney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Ray (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Boston College | Marvin Christopher evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the right block | 17-11 |
| 06:46 | Clemson | John Hunt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 06:45 | Boston College | Thomas McCann snags the defensive board | 17-11 |
| 06:30 | Boston College | Randy Ray is called for the reach on Adam McCann - foul #2 on Randy Ray, team foul #7 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Boston College | Julius Whitehorn (PG), Raymond Garrow (SG), Richard Hensley (SF), Steven McMonigle (PF) Marvin Christopher, Frank Darby, George Riggs, Thomas McCann | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Moshe Svoboda (SG), Jessie Pompa (C) John Hunt, Wayne Looney, Randy Ray | |
| 06:30 | Boston College | Adam McCann misses the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 06:30 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle snags the offensive board | 17-11 |
| 06:12 | Boston College | Adam McCann misses the layup against the doubleteam | 17-11 |
| 06:10 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Harley Stewart | 17-11 |
| 06:04 | Clemson | Landon Brown splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-11 |
| 06:02 | Clemson | Harley Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 05:46 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa travels with the ball | 17-11 |
| Subs | Boston College | Billy Rokisky (C) Adam McCann | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Wayne Looney (PF) Paul Britton, Harley Stewart | |
| 05:34 | Boston College | Julius Whitehorn can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 05:33 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle tips it back up and in | 19-11 |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Billy Rokisky - foul #1 on Billy Rokisky, team foul #4 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Boston College | Marvin Christopher (PG) Julius Whitehorn | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zachary Shultis (SF) Moshe Svoboda | |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 04:52 | Boston College | Marvin Christopher evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the right side | 21-13 |
| 04:32 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa is open but misses the lay-in | 21-13 |
| 04:30 | Boston College | Billy Rokisky snags the defensive board | 21-13 |
| 04:05 | Boston College | Richard Hensley clanks a jumper from the left block | 21-13 |
| 04:03 | Clemson | John Hunt snags the defensive board | 21-13 |
| 03:49 | Clemson | John Hunt knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 21-15 |
| 03:24 | Boston College | Landon Brown is called for the reach on Raymond Garrow - foul #2 on Landon Brown, team foul #8 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas McCann (PF), Darron Quigley (C) Steven McMonigle, Billy Rokisky | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Moshe Svoboda (SG), Harley Stewart (SF), Randy Ray (C) John Hunt, Landon Brown, Zachary Shultis, Wayne Looney | |
| 03:24 | Boston College | Raymond Garrow makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 03:24 | Boston College | Raymond Garrow makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Marvin Christopher (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Raymond Garrow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas McCann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darron Quigley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Britton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Moshe Svoboda (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harley Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Pompa (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Ray (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-15 |
| 02:56 | Boston College | Richard Hensley gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 02:38 | Boston College | Randy Ray steals the ball from Marvin Christopher | 23-15 |
| 02:20 | Clemson | Moshe Svoboda is fouled on the floor by Raymond Garrow - foul #1 on Raymond Garrow, team foul #5 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Darby (SG), George Riggs (SF), Steven McMonigle (PF) Raymond Garrow, Richard Hensley, Thomas McCann | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Hunt (PG), Landon Brown (SF) Paul Britton, Randy Ray | |
| 01:59 | Clemson | Jessie Pompa makes the jumper from the left block set up by Moshe Svoboda | 23-17 |
| 01:30 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 23-17 |
| 01:28 | Clemson | Harley Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 01:11 | Clemson | Harley Stewart buries a shot from the left block set up by Landon Brown and he's fouled by Steven McMonigle - foul #1 on Steven McMonigle, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Boston College | Julius Whitehorn (PG), Richard Hensley (SF) Marvin Christopher, George Riggs | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Britton (PG), Wayne Looney (PF), Randy Ray (C) John Hunt, Moshe Svoboda, Jessie Pompa | |
| 01:11 | Clemson | Harley Stewart misses the free throw | 23-19 |
| 01:11 | Boston College | Darron Quigley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 00:42 | Boston College | Richard Hensley can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 23-19 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Randy Ray snags the defensive board | 23-19 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Wayne Looney comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 23-19 |
| 00:14 | Boston College | Steven McMonigle grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 00:01 | Boston College | Julius Whitehorn comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 23-19 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Wayne Looney | 23-19 |