| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Thomas Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Marks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Rosberg (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Rick Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Sims (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chet Wall (fresh) PF - Joseph Campana (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Billy Peterson inbounds the ball | 34-24 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Joseph Marks makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Johnson and the foul's on Albert Sims - foul #1 on Albert Sims, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Joseph Marks makes the free throw | 37-24 |
| 19:18 | Virginia Tech | Albert Sims hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-24 |
| 19:16 | Clemson | Edward Rosberg pulls down the rebound | 37-24 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson is fouled on the floor by Chet Wall - foul #2 on Chet Wall, team foul #2 | 37-24 |
| 18:50 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson drills a shot from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 18:31 | Virginia Tech | Edward Rosberg steps in front of the Chet Wall pass | 39-24 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Billy Peterson is hacked by Chet Wall - foul #3 on Chet Wall, team foul #3 | 39-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Leon Sanders (PG), John Griffeth (SF), Mladen Zauner (C) Thomas Huffman, Billy Peterson, Edward Rosberg | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Cook (SF) Chet Wall | |
| 17:39 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-24 |
| 17:38 | Clemson | Joseph Marks grabs the offensive board | 39-24 |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Joseph Marks drills a runner near the basket | 41-24 |
| 16:58 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Campana travels with the ball | 41-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (SG), Billy Peterson (SF), Richard Coley (PF) Gregory Johnson, John Griffeth, Joseph Marks | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Burnham (SG), Danny Wrenn (SF), Harvey Inman (PF), Eugene Robinson (C) Rick Gilbert, Albert Sims, Joseph Campana, Steve Townsend | |
| 16:45 | Clemson | Leon Sanders scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Bruce Demko | 43-24 |
| 16:27 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG) Leon Sanders | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 16:02 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman's layup is rejected by Eugene Robinson | 43-24 |
| 16:01 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson grabs the board | 43-24 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Thomas Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Demko (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Coley (fresh) C - Mladen Zauner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Burnham (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Wrenn (fresh) PF - Harvey Inman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Billy Peterson - foul #3 on Billy Peterson, team foul #1 | 43-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edward Rosberg (C) Mladen Zauner | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall (SF) Danny Wrenn | |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 43-25 |
| 15:56 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Edward Rosberg connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Huffman | 45-26 |
| 15:25 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by David Cook | 45-28 |
| 15:06 | Clemson | Billy Peterson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Burnham - foul #3 on William Burnham, team foul #4 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Leon Sanders (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Joseph Marks (PF) Thomas Huffman, Bruce Demko, Richard Coley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert (PG), Albert Sims (SG), Joseph Campana (PF), Steve Townsend (C) David Cook, William Burnham, Eugene Robinson, Harvey Inman | |
| 15:06 | Clemson | Billy Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 46-28 |
| 15:06 | Clemson | Billy Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-28 |
| 15:06 | Virginia Tech | Steve Townsend pulls down the rebound | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:04 | Virginia Tech | Leon Sanders steals it from Chet Wall in the backcourt | 46-28 |
| 14:42 | Clemson | Albert Sims steps in front of the Gregory Johnson pass | 46-28 |
| 14:25 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-28 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gregory Johnson | 46-28 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Billy Peterson misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Joseph Campana - foul #1 on Joseph Campana, team foul #5 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Mladen Zauner (C) Edward Rosberg | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Billy Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Billy Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:54 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall misses long on an open jumper from the left side | 48-28 |
| 13:52 | Clemson | Billy Peterson grabs the board | 48-28 |
| 13:31 | Clemson | Joseph Marks misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 48-28 |
| 13:29 | Virginia Tech | Chet Wall grabs the defensive rebound | 48-28 |
| 13:27 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Bruce Demko (SG), John Griffeth (SF) Leon Sanders, Gregory Johnson, Billy Peterson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Burnham (SG), David Cook (SF), Harvey Inman (C) Albert Sims, Chet Wall, Steve Townsend | |
| 13:04 | Clemson | Bruce Demko comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harvey Inman - foul #2 on Harvey Inman, team foul #6 | 48-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn (SF), Eugene Robinson (C) Rick Gilbert, Joseph Campana | |
| 13:04 | Clemson | Bruce Demko makes the 1st free throw | 49-28 |
| 13:04 | Clemson | Bruce Demko makes the 2nd free throw | 50-28 |
| 13:00 | Virginia Tech | Thomas Huffman picks off the pass by William Burnham in the backcourt | 50-28 |
| 12:39 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman is hacked by David Cook - foul #1 on David Cook, team foul #7 | 50-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Coley (PF) Joseph Marks | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 12:39 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 51-28 |
| 12:39 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-28 |
| 12:36 | Virginia Tech | John Griffeth steals the ball from David Cook in the backcourt | 52-28 |
| 12:20 | Clemson | John Griffeth banks in the layup | 54-28 |
| 12:09 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-28 |
| 12:08 | Clemson | John Griffeth grabs the defensive rebound | 54-28 |
| 11:39 | Clemson | Bruce Demko can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-28 |
| 11:38 | Clemson | Richard Coley pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-28 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Thomas Huffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bruce Demko (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Griffeth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Coley (fresh) C - Mladen Zauner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Burnham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Danny Wrenn (fresh) PF - Harvey Inman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Leon Sanders (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Seth Worrell (SF), Joseph Marks (PF), Edward Rosberg (C) Thomas Huffman, Bruce Demko, John Griffeth, Richard Coley, Mladen Zauner | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert (PG), Albert Sims (SG), Chet Wall (SF), Joseph Campana (PF), Steve Townsend (C) David Cook, William Burnham, Danny Wrenn, Harvey Inman, Eugene Robinson | |
| 10:57 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Campana lays it in set up by Rick Gilbert and he's hacked by Joseph Marks - foul #1 on Joseph Marks, team foul #2 | 54-30 |
| 10:57 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Campana makes the free throw | 54-31 |
| 10:35 | Clemson | Edward Rosberg's pass is intercepted by Rick Gilbert | 54-31 |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Campana | 54-33 |
| 10:05 | Clemson | Edward Rosberg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-33 |
| 10:04 | Virginia Tech | Albert Sims grabs the board | 54-33 |
| 09:58 | Virginia Tech | Albert Sims comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-33 |
| 09:56 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Campana tips it but misses | 54-33 |
| 09:54 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Leon Sanders | 54-33 |
| 09:32 | Clemson | Joseph Marks can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 54-33 |
| 09:31 | Virginia Tech | Steve Townsend pulls down the rebound | 54-33 |
| 09:15 | Virginia Tech | Rick Gilbert comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-33 |
| 09:14 | Clemson | Joseph Marks pulls down the rebound | 54-33 |
| 08:53 | Clemson | Leon Sanders comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Albert Sims - foul #2 on Albert Sims, team foul #8 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Peterson (SF), Richard Coley (PF), Mladen Zauner (C) Seth Worrell, Joseph Marks, Edward Rosberg | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | David Cook (PG), William Burnham (SG), Danny Wrenn (SF), Harvey Inman (PF), Eugene Robinson (C) Rick Gilbert, Albert Sims, Chet Wall, Joseph Campana, Steve Townsend | |
| 08:53 | Clemson | Leon Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 55-33 |
| 08:53 | Clemson | Leon Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 56-33 |
| 08:51 | Virginia Tech | Leon Sanders picks off the pass by David Cook in the backcourt | 56-33 |
| 08:47 | Clemson | Leon Sanders misses the lay-in | 56-33 |
| 08:46 | Clemson | Billy Peterson tips it home | 58-33 |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | Gregory Johnson picks off the pass by Danny Wrenn in the backcourt | 58-33 |
| 08:41 | Clemson | Billy Peterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gregory Johnson | 60-33 |
| 08:32 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-33 |
| 08:31 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson tips it home | 60-35 |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Leon Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by William Burnham - foul #4 on William Burnham, team foul #9 | 60-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (SG) Gregory Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey (PG) William Burnham | |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Leon Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 61-35 |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Leon Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 61-35 |
| 08:29 | Clemson | Richard Coley grabs the offensive rebound | 61-35 |
| 08:13 | Clemson | Richard Coley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-35 |
| 08:11 | Clemson | Billy Peterson gets the offensive rebound | 61-35 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Richard Coley can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 61-35 |
| 07:42 | Clemson | Bruce Demko snags the offensive board | 61-35 |
| 07:21 | Clemson | Bruce Demko throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Joseph Marks (PF) Leon Sanders, Bruce Demko, Mladen Zauner | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Burnham (SG) Wayne Worthey | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Thomas Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Billy Peterson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Marks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Coley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - David Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Burnham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Danny Wrenn (fresh) PF - Harvey Inman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-35 |
| 07:08 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-35 |
| 06:40 | Clemson | Billy Peterson jams it on a great pass from Joseph Marks | 63-35 |
| 06:30 | Virginia Tech | William Burnham clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-35 |
| 06:29 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman pulls down the rebound | 63-35 |
| 06:00 | Clemson | Billy Peterson lays it in on a great pass from Gregory Johnson | 65-35 |
| 05:52 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-38 |
| 05:35 | Clemson | Harvey Inman swats the short shot by Billy Peterson | 65-38 |
| 05:34 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-38 |
| 05:29 | Virginia Tech | Billy Peterson steals the ball from Eugene Robinson | 65-38 |
| 05:07 | Clemson | Richard Coley is whistled for a carry | 65-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (SG), John Griffeth (SF), Seth Worrell (PF), Edward Rosberg (C) Gregory Johnson, Billy Peterson, Joseph Marks, Richard Coley | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey (PG), Lee Perry (PF) Danny Wrenn, Eugene Robinson | |
| 04:53 | Virginia Tech | William Burnham is called for traveling | 65-38 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | John Griffeth loses the dribble to Wayne Worthey | 65-38 |
| 04:19 | Virginia Tech | David Cook misses the easy layup | 65-38 |
| 04:18 | Clemson | Edward Rosberg grabs the defensive rebound | 65-38 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | William Burnham is called for the reach on Bruce Demko - foul #5 on William Burnham, team foul #10 | 65-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Leon Sanders (PG), Joseph Marks (PF), Mladen Zauner (C) Thomas Huffman, Seth Worrell, Edward Rosberg | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn (SF) William Burnham | |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Bruce Demko makes the 1st free throw | 66-38 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Bruce Demko misses the 2nd free throw | 66-38 |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman grabs the board | 66-38 |
| 03:35 | Virginia Tech | Danny Wrenn loses the ball out of bounds | 66-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Johnson (SG) Bruce Demko | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Clemson | Leon Sanders is hacked by Wayne Worthey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Worthey, team foul #11 | 66-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson (C) Lee Perry | |
| 03:33 | Clemson | Leon Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 66-38 |
| 03:33 | Clemson | Leon Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 66-38 |
| 03:33 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman gets the rebound | 66-38 |
| 03:29 | Virginia Tech | David Cook drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Danny Wrenn | 66-40 |
| 03:12 | Clemson | Joseph Marks can't finish the layup | 66-40 |
| 03:11 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman grabs the defensive rebound | 66-40 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Leon Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Griffeth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Marks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Mladen Zauner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Wayne Worthey (fresh) SG - David Cook (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Wrenn (fairly fresh) PF - Harvey Inman (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 66-43 |
| 02:41 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Harvey Inman - foul #3 on Harvey Inman, team foul #12 | 66-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Billy Peterson (SF), Edward Rosberg (C) Leon Sanders, Gregory Johnson, John Griffeth | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:41 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner makes the 1st free throw | 67-43 |
| 02:41 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner misses the 2nd free throw | 67-43 |
| 02:41 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman grabs the board | 67-43 |
| 02:23 | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Eugene Robinson, team foul #13 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (SG) Mladen Zauner | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lee Perry (PF) Eugene Robinson | |
| 01:54 | Clemson | Bruce Demko loses the ball out of bounds | 67-43 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Johnson (SG) Bruce Demko | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Eugene Robinson (C) Lee Perry | |
| 01:38 | Virginia Tech | Wayne Worthey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-43 |
| 01:36 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman misses the tip | 67-43 |
| 01:35 | Clemson | Joseph Marks snags the defensive board | 67-43 |
| 01:11 | Clemson | Billy Peterson buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Thomas Huffman | 69-43 |
| 00:52 | Virginia Tech | Harvey Inman misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 69-43 |
| 00:50 | Clemson | Edward Rosberg gets the rebound | 69-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Joseph Marks scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Gregory Johnson | 71-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | David Cook is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Cook, team foul #14 | 71-43 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman runs out the clock | 71-43 |