| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) SG - Richard Williams (fresh) SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeremy Wiggins (fresh) SG - Jin Chiang (fresh) SF - James Beard (fresh) PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Beard | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Clemson | Robert Schwister comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Jacobsen | 0-6 |
| 18:54 | Clemson | Richard Williams drills a jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina | James Beard knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 18:22 | Clemson | Richard Williams misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Wagner - foul #1 on Robert Wagner, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| 18:22 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 18:22 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 18:08 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 18:07 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Richard Williams | 4-8 |
| 17:54 | Clemson | Ivan Leski clanks a fadeaway from close range | 4-8 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 17:27 | North Carolina | John Albury blocks the short jumper by Robert Wagner | 4-8 |
| 17:25 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen tips it home | 4-10 |
| 17:23 | Clemson | Jeremy Wiggins is called for the reach on John Albury in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Hipolito Esposito (PF), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (PG), George Morgan (SG), Benjamin Henricks (SF), James Hill (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Jin Chiang, James Beard, Robert Wagner, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 17:09 | Clemson | Robert Schwister is whistled for a carry | 4-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Hadley (PF) Robert Schwister | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 16:52 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-10 |
| 16:51 | Clemson | Long Xiong gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:33 | Clemson | Long Xiong misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Hill - foul #1 on James Hill, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| 16:33 | Clemson | Long Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:33 | Clemson | Long Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina | Earl Hadley is called for the reach on Vernon Potter - foul #1 on Earl Hadley, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF), John Albury (C) Earl Hadley, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler (SG), Robert Wagner (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) George Morgan, James Hill, Bernard Baity | |
| 15:56 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 6-10 |
| 15:55 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner tips it home | 6-12 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) SG - Billy Green (fresh) SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) PF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) C - John Albury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vernon Potter (fresh) SG - Raymond Oehler (fresh) SF - Benjamin Henricks (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jacobsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Paul Paulus steps out of bounds on the sideline | 6-12 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Ivan Leski (PF) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Hipolito Esposito | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), James Beard (SF) Vernon Potter, Benjamin Henricks | |
| 15:06 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Raymond Oehler | 6-14 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | Michael Jacobsen takes the ball from Richard Williams in the backcourt | 6-14 |
| 14:46 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-14 |
| 14:44 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 6-14 |
| 14:24 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 6-14 |
| 14:23 | Clemson | Ivan Leski tips it in | 8-14 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Dominic Esposito - foul #1 on Dominic Esposito, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Earl Hadley (PF), Long Xiong (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Robert Schwister, Ivan Leski, John Albury | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (SG), George Morgan (SF), Bernard Baity (C) Raymond Oehler, James Beard, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 13:57 | Clemson | Long Xiong connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 10-16 |
| 13:43 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-16 |
| 13:42 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity grabs the offensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 13:33 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner dunks the ball on a great pass from Jin Chiang | 10-18 |
| 13:18 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 13:16 | Clemson | Paul Paulus tips it back up and in | 12-18 |
| 13:02 | North Carolina | Hipolito Esposito picks off the pass by Robert Wagner | 12-18 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | George Morgan is called for the reach on Paul Paulus - foul #1 on George Morgan, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Robert Schwister (SF), Ivan Leski (PF) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Hipolito Esposito, Earl Hadley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (PG), Raymond Oehler (SG), Benjamin Henricks (SF), James Hill (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Jin Chiang, George Morgan, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| 12:36 | Clemson | Ivan Leski's floater is tipped away by James Hill | 12-18 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina | James Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:06 | North Carolina | James Hill misses the jumper from close range | 12-18 |
| 12:05 | Clemson | Robert Schwister grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 11:42 | Clemson | Dominic Esposito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-18 |
| 11:40 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Jacobsen | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fresh) SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Long Xiong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vernon Potter (fresh) SG - Raymond Oehler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Henricks (fresh) PF - James Hill (fresh) C - Michael Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler is hacked by Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Earl Hadley (PF), John Albury (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Robert Schwister, Ivan Leski, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (SG), James Beard (SF), Bernard Baity (C) Raymond Oehler, Benjamin Henricks, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | James Beard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Hipolito Esposito - foul #1 on Hipolito Esposito, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Morgan (SG), Robert Wagner (PF) Vernon Potter, James Hill | |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | James Beard makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | James Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 10:44 | Clemson | Paul Paulus misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 10:43 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 10:27 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity loses the dribble to John Albury | 12-20 |
| 10:07 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Wagner | 12-20 |
| 09:47 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 12-20 |
| 09:45 | Clemson | John Albury grabs the board | 12-20 |
| 09:34 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 09:33 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 09:25 | North Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to James Beard | 12-20 |
| 09:15 | North Carolina | James Beard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Robert Schwister (SF), Ivan Leski (PF) Paul Paulus, Billy Green, Hipolito Esposito, Earl Hadley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Raymond Oehler (SG), Benjamin Henricks (SF), James Hill (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Jin Chiang, George Morgan, James Beard, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| 09:05 | Clemson | Richard Williams can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 12-20 |
| 09:03 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 08:42 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 08:40 | Clemson | Richard Williams gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 08:35 | Clemson | Richard Williams's floater is tipped away by Michael Jacobsen | 12-20 |
| 08:33 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 08:22 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 08:21 | Clemson | John Albury grabs the defensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 08:19 | Clemson | Jeremy Wiggins is called for the reach on Richard Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Wiggins, team foul #5 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Long Xiong (C) John Albury | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (PG) Jeremy Wiggins | |
| 08:04 | Clemson | Long Xiong steps out of bounds on the baseline | 12-20 |
| 07:44 | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks misses the dunk attempt | 12-20 |
| 07:43 | Clemson | Long Xiong gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Raymond Oehler picks off the pass by Richard Williams in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| 07:30 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter buries a 3 from the right corner | 12-23 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Schwister (fresh) PF - Ivan Leski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Long Xiong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Oehler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Henricks (fairly fresh) PF - James Hill (fairly fresh) C - Michael Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Clemson | Ivan Leski is whistled for a carry | 12-23 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Billy Green (SG), Hipolito Esposito (PF), Earl Hadley (C) Dominic Esposito, Richard Williams, Ivan Leski, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Morgan (SG), James Beard (SF), Robert Wagner (PF) Raymond Oehler, Benjamin Henricks, James Hill | |
| 06:54 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner slams it home on a nice dish by Vernon Potter | 12-25 |
| 06:37 | Clemson | Earl Hadley misses the 3 from the left wing | 12-25 |
| 06:35 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito hits the follow up shot | 14-25 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner misses the dunk but the foul's on Hipolito Esposito - foul #2 on Hipolito Esposito, team foul #5 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (PF), John Albury (C) Robert Schwister, Hipolito Esposito | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Jin Chiang (SG), Bernard Baity (C) Vernon Potter, George Morgan, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 06:20 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 06:18 | Clemson | Billy Green's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Wiggins in the backcourt | 14-27 |
| 06:08 | North Carolina | James Beard comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 14-27 |
| 06:07 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-27 |
| 05:48 | North Carolina | James Beard is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Beard, team foul #6 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | David O'Dell (PG), Long Xiong (C) Paul Paulus, John Albury | |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Hill (PF) Robert Wagner | |
| 05:29 | Clemson | David O'Dell comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Bernard Baity - foul #1 on Bernard Baity, team foul #7 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG), Robert Schwister (SF) Billy Green, Earl Hadley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (SF), Michael Jacobsen (C) James Beard, Bernard Baity | |
| 05:29 | Clemson | David O'Dell misses the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 05:29 | Clemson | David O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 05:16 | North Carolina | Richard Williams takes the ball from Jeremy Wiggins | 15-27 |
| 05:14 | Clemson | Michael Jacobsen picks off the pass by Robert Schwister in the backcourt | 15-27 |
| 04:57 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins is hacked by David O'Dell - foul #1 on David O'Dell, team foul #6 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), John Albury (C) David O'Dell, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | North Carolina | George Morgan (SG) Jin Chiang | |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | George Morgan misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Ivan Leski - foul #1 on Ivan Leski, team foul #7 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Robert Wagner (PF) James Hill | |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | George Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina | George Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 15-29 |
| 04:21 | Clemson | John Albury is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side | 17-29 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner is whistled for traveling | 17-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Green (SG), Earl Hadley (PF) Richard Williams, Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (PG), Raymond Oehler (SG), James Beard (SF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, George Morgan, Benjamin Henricks, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 03:58 | Clemson | Earl Hadley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-29 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity grabs the defensive rebound | 17-29 |
| 03:31 | North Carolina | Bernard Baity misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 17-29 |
| 03:29 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner tips it back up and in | 17-31 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dominic Esposito (fairly fresh) SG - Billy Green (fresh) SF - Robert Schwister (fairly fresh) PF - Earl Hadley (fresh) C - John Albury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Vernon Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Oehler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Beard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Wagner (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Bernard Baity (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Clemson | Robert Wagner is called for the reach on John Albury - foul #2 on Robert Wagner, team foul #8 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Long Xiong (PF) Dominic Esposito, Robert Schwister, Earl Hadley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jin Chiang (SG), James Hill (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Raymond Oehler, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| 03:06 | Clemson | John Albury makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 03:06 | Clemson | John Albury makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina | James Beard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-31 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Michael Jacobsen tips it home | 19-33 |
| 02:45 | Clemson | Paul Paulus throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (PF) John Albury | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), George Morgan (SF) Vernon Potter, James Beard | |
| 02:26 | North Carolina | Jin Chiang can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 19-33 |
| 02:25 | Clemson | Long Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:22 | Clemson | Jeremy Wiggins takes the ball from Billy Green in the backcourt | 19-33 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins lays it in | 19-35 |
| 02:18 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito is hacked by Michael Jacobsen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Jacobsen, team foul #9 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG), Earl Hadley (PF) Paul Paulus, Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Benjamin Henricks (PF) James Hill | |
| 02:18 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 02:18 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jin Chiang and he's hacked by Billy Green - foul #1 on Billy Green, team foul #8 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG) Billy Green | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Raymond Oehler (SG), James Hill (PF) Jin Chiang, George Morgan | |
| 01:53 | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins makes the free throw | 21-38 |
| 01:38 | Clemson | Paul Paulus misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-38 |
| 01:37 | Clemson | Richard Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 01:27 | Clemson | Paul Paulus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Schwister (SF), John Albury (C) Hipolito Esposito, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Vernon Potter (PG), James Beard (SF), Robert Wagner (PF), Bernard Baity (C) Jeremy Wiggins, Benjamin Henricks, James Hill, Michael Jacobsen | |
| 01:06 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-38 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina | Vernon Potter pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | James Beard hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-41 |
| 00:26 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 23-41 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Robert Wagner is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Wagner, team foul #10 | 23-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dominic Esposito (PG), Billy Green (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Ivan Leski (PF) Paul Paulus, Richard Williams, Robert Schwister, Earl Hadley | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeremy Wiggins (PG), Jin Chiang (SG), George Morgan (SF), Benjamin Henricks (PF), Michael Jacobsen (C) Vernon Potter, Raymond Oehler, James Beard, Robert Wagner, Bernard Baity | |
| 00:01 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-41 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | John Albury snags the offensive board | 23-41 |