| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Randall Barker (fresh) SG - Kenneth Ptaszynski (fresh) SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) PF - James Zier (fresh) C - Ira Ayers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) SG - Richard Williams (fresh) SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Ira Ayers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Virginia Tech | Randall Barker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Virginia Tech | Ira Ayers pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Virginia Tech | Ira Ayers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Ptaszynski can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Clemson | Ivan Leski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Clemson | Robert Schwister misses the shot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Thomas | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Virginia Tech | James Zier misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Clemson | Richard Williams gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Clemson | Robert Schwister drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 0-3 |
| 18:36 | Virginia Tech | James Zier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Clemson | Richard Williams grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Clemson | Kenneth Ptaszynski picks off the pass by Richard Williams | 0-3 |
| 18:13 | Virginia Tech | Richard Williams takes the ball from Robert Thomas | 0-3 |
| 18:10 | Clemson | Ivan Leski banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Williams | 0-5 |
| 17:51 | Virginia Tech | Robert Schwister steps in front of the Robert Thomas pass | 0-5 |
| 17:32 | Clemson | John Albury comes up short on the floater near the basket | 0-5 |
| 17:31 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Ira Ayers | 0-5 |
| 17:26 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-5 |
| 17:24 | Clemson | Ivan Leski pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:04 | Clemson | Robert Schwister is whistled for traveling | 0-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Hartz (SG), Jessie Smith (SF), Wayne Hill (C) Kenneth Ptaszynski, Robert Thomas, Ira Ayers | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:45 | Virginia Tech | Jessie Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ivan Leski - foul #1 on Ivan Leski, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders (SG), Gerardo Ramirez (C) Randall Barker, James Zier | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 16:45 | Virginia Tech | Jessie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 16:45 | Virginia Tech | Jessie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:30 | Clemson | John Albury hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Williams | 2-8 |
| 16:18 | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders travels with the ball | 2-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Hipolito Esposito (PF), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| 16:11 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-8 |
| 16:10 | Clemson | Robert Schwister grabs the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 16:01 | Clemson | Paul Paulus buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Hipolito Esposito | 2-11 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Andy Hartz (fresh) SG - Philip Sanders (fresh) SF - Jessie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Hill (fresh) C - Gerardo Ramirez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Green (fresh) SF - Robert Schwister (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) C - Long Xiong (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Virginia Tech | Hipolito Esposito picks off the pass by Jessie Smith | 2-11 |
| 15:26 | Clemson | Paul Paulus misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-11 |
| 15:25 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 2-11 |
| 15:20 | Virginia Tech | Hipolito Esposito swats the short shot by Philip Sanders | 2-11 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Tech | Gerardo Ramirez tips it home | 4-11 |
| 15:13 | Clemson | Billy Green makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Paulus | 4-14 |
| 14:44 | Virginia Tech | Andy Hartz is hacked by Paul Paulus - foul #1 on Paul Paulus, team foul #2 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Randall Barker (PG), Kenneth Ptaszynski (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), James Zier (PF), Ira Ayers (C) Andy Hartz, Philip Sanders, Jessie Smith, Wayne Hill, Gerardo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Ivan Leski (PF), John Albury (C) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Robert Schwister, Long Xiong | |
| 14:21 | Virginia Tech | James Zier drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Ptaszynski | 6-14 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-14 |
| 14:01 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Leski | 6-14 |
| 13:39 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Hipolito Esposito | 6-16 |
| 13:21 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by Robert Thomas is denied by John Albury | 6-16 |
| 13:19 | Clemson | John Albury gets the rebound | 6-16 |
| 12:56 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-16 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jessie Smith (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Robert Schwister (SF), Earl Hadley (PF), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Hipolito Esposito, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| 12:40 | Virginia Tech | Randall Barker hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Ptaszynski | 9-16 |
| 12:28 | Clemson | Billy Green misses the jumper from the left side | 9-16 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Long Xiong gets the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:11 | Clemson | Robert Schwister comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 9-16 |
| 12:09 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Ptaszynski grabs the board | 9-16 |
| 12:01 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Ptaszynski misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 9-16 |
| 12:00 | Clemson | Earl Hadley pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| 11:54 | Clemson | Randall Barker is called for the reach on Billy Green - foul #1 on Randall Barker, team foul #1 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Hartz (PG), Philip Sanders (SG), Wayne Hill (PF), Gerardo Ramirez (C) Randall Barker, Kenneth Ptaszynski, James Zier, Ira Ayers | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Albury (C) Earl Hadley | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Andy Hartz (fresh) SG - Philip Sanders (fresh) SF - Jessie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Hill (fresh) C - Gerardo Ramirez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Green (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Long Xiong (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Clemson | Billy Green misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 11:41 | Clemson | John Albury hits the follow up shot | 9-18 |
| 11:18 | Virginia Tech | John Albury denies the turnaround by Philip Sanders | 9-18 |
| 11:16 | Clemson | Paul Paulus snags the defensive board | 9-18 |
| 10:56 | Clemson | Robert Schwister buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Long Xiong | 9-20 |
| 10:30 | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders loses the dribble to Paul Paulus | 9-20 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Billy Green is fouled on the floor by Philip Sanders - foul #1 on Philip Sanders, team foul #2 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Randall Barker (PG), Kenneth Ptaszynski (SG), James Zier (PF), Ira Ayers (C) Andy Hartz, Jessie Smith, Wayne Hill, Gerardo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Ivan Leski (PF), Earl Hadley (C) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Robert Schwister, Long Xiong, John Albury | |
| 10:06 | Clemson | Richard Williams misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 9-20 |
| 10:05 | Virginia Tech | James Zier grabs the defensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 09:57 | Virginia Tech | Ira Ayers is fouled on the floor by Ivan Leski - foul #2 on Ivan Leski, team foul #3 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas (SF) Philip Sanders | |
| Subs | Clemson | John Albury (C) Ivan Leski | |
| 09:41 | Virginia Tech | James Zier blows the layup but he's fouled by Dominic Esposito - foul #1 on Dominic Esposito, team foul #4 | 9-20 |
| 09:41 | Virginia Tech | James Zier makes the 1st free throw | 10-20 |
| 09:41 | Virginia Tech | James Zier makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 09:17 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses the shot in the lane | 11-20 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Ptaszynski snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 09:12 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Hipolito Esposito - foul #1 on Hipolito Esposito, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF) John Albury | |
| 09:12 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:12 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito jams it on a great pass from Richard Williams and the foul's on Randall Barker - foul #2 on Randall Barker, team foul #3 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Hartz (PG) Randall Barker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Long Xiong (C) Earl Hadley | |
| 08:58 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:38 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas is hacked by Robert Schwister - foul #1 on Robert Schwister, team foul #6 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jessie Smith (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:19 | Virginia Tech | Robert Schwister picks off the pass by Ira Ayers | 13-23 |
| 08:05 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Williams | 13-26 |
| 07:44 | Virginia Tech | Andy Hartz buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Andy Hartz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Ptaszynski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jessie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Zier (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ira Ayers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. C - Long Xiong (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Clemson | Robert Schwister is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Ptaszynski - foul #1 on Kenneth Ptaszynski, team foul #4 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders (SG), Wayne Hill (PF), Gerardo Ramirez (C) Kenneth Ptaszynski, James Zier, Ira Ayers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Earl Hadley (PF), John Albury (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Hipolito Esposito, Long Xiong | |
| 07:04 | Clemson | Jessie Smith is called for the reach on Robert Schwister - foul #1 on Jessie Smith, team foul #5 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas (SF) Gerardo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:58 | Clemson | Paul Paulus loses the dribble to Robert Thomas | 16-26 |
| 06:55 | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders can't finish the layup | 16-26 |
| 06:54 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas misses the tip | 16-26 |
| 06:53 | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders tips it in | 18-26 |
| 06:33 | Clemson | Robert Schwister can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Andy Hartz - foul #1 on Andy Hartz, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gerardo Ramirez (C) Jessie Smith | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 06:33 | Clemson | Robert Schwister misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:33 | Clemson | Robert Schwister makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 06:19 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-27 |
| 05:55 | Clemson | Billy Green can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-27 |
| 05:53 | Clemson | John Albury misses the tip | 18-27 |
| 05:52 | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders snags the defensive board | 18-27 |
| 05:46 | Virginia Tech | Robert Thomas clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 18-27 |
| 05:44 | Clemson | Paul Paulus gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 05:25 | Clemson | Billy Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-27 |
| 05:23 | Virginia Tech | Gerardo Ramirez snags the defensive board | 18-27 |
| 05:19 | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-27 |
| 05:17 | Clemson | John Albury gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 05:13 | Clemson | Billy Green clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-27 |
| 05:11 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Hill gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 05:07 | Virginia Tech | Earl Hadley picks off the pass by Philip Sanders | 18-27 |
| 04:39 | Clemson | Robert Schwister misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-27 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | Paul Paulus grabs the offensive board | 18-27 |
| 04:22 | Clemson | Philip Sanders steals it from Billy Green | 18-27 |
| 04:19 | Virginia Tech | Philip Sanders can't finish the layup | 18-27 |
| 04:17 | Clemson | Paul Paulus pulls down the rebound | 18-27 |
| 04:06 | Clemson | John Albury is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Ramirez - foul #1 on Gerardo Ramirez, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Todd Collins (PG), Kenneth Ptaszynski (SG), Jessie Smith (SF), James Zier (PF), Ira Ayers (C) Andy Hartz, Philip Sanders, Robert Thomas, Wayne Hill, Gerardo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Long Xiong (PF) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Robert Schwister, Earl Hadley | |
| 04:06 | Clemson | John Albury makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:06 | Clemson | John Albury makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:54 | Virginia Tech | Ira Ayers hits the finger roll and he's hacked by John Albury - foul #1 on John Albury, team foul #7 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Randall Barker (PG) Todd Collins | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (PF) John Albury | |
| 03:54 | Virginia Tech | Ira Ayers makes the free throw | 21-29 |
| 03:40 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses long on a 3 from straight away | 21-29 |
| 03:39 | Virginia Tech | James Zier grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Randall Barker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Ptaszynski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jessie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Zier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ira Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Long Xiong (fresh) | |
| 03:34 | Virginia Tech | James Zier makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Randall Barker | 24-29 |
| 03:21 | Clemson | Long Xiong drills a runner near the basket set up by Richard Williams | 24-31 |
| 03:17 | Virginia Tech | Randall Barker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-31 |
| 03:15 | Clemson | Ivan Leski grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:52 | Clemson | Randall Barker is called for the reach on Dominic Esposito - foul #3 on Randall Barker, team foul #8 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Todd Collins (PG) Randall Barker | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:52 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:52 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:52 | Virginia Tech | Ira Ayers gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:31 | Virginia Tech | Jessie Smith misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 24-32 |
| 02:29 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Ivan Leski drills a driving attempt from the right block | 24-34 |
| 01:56 | Virginia Tech | Ivan Leski steals the ball from James Zier | 24-34 |
| 01:41 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-34 |
| 01:39 | Clemson | Richard Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 01:32 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 01:30 | Clemson | Richard Williams grabs the offensive board | 24-34 |
| 01:20 | Clemson | Richard Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-34 |
| 01:19 | Clemson | Ivan Leski hits the follow up shot | 24-36 |
| 00:55 | Virginia Tech | Todd Collins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 00:54 | Virginia Tech | James Zier can't tip it in | 24-36 |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | James Zier tips it home | 26-36 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Richard Williams | 26-38 |
| 00:16 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Ptaszynski is denied on a layup by Long Xiong | 26-38 |
| 00:14 | Clemson | Richard Williams pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 00:05 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 00:04 | Virginia Tech | James Zier pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | James Zier misses long on a halfcourt shot | 26-38 |