| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Milford Hedrick (fresh) SG - Ralph Jorgensen (fresh) SF - Albert Baty (fresh) PF - Eric Kang (fresh) C - David Ericson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) SF - Cody Strickland (fresh) PF - Jack Garlick (fresh) C - Michael Marshall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Eric Kang wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Clemson | Albert Baty misses badly on a runner from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | VCU | Jared Villarreal misses the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | VCU | Jared Villarreal gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | VCU | Cody Strickland clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Clemson | Jack Garlick picks off the pass by Ralph Jorgensen | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | VCU | David Ericson swats the short shot by Jack Garlick | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Clemson | Albert Baty gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Clemson | David Ericson is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Ericson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | VCU | Michael Marshall is called for 10 seconds | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to David Ericson | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Clemson | Albert Baty comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Michael Marshall - foul #1 on Michael Marshall, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Clemson | Albert Baty misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Clemson | Albert Baty misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | VCU | Cody Strickland grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:54 | VCU | Cody Strickland's pass is intercepted by Ralph Jorgensen | 0-0 |
| 17:32 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 17:31 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:12 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), David Stonebraker (SG), Jerry Anderson (SF), Matt Farfan (PF), Henry Soules (C) Milford Hedrick, Ralph Jorgensen, Albert Baty, Eric Kang, David Ericson | |
| Subs | VCU | Miro Nietupski (PG), Abraham Stec (SG), Wesley Brookover (SF), Jack Corman (PF), Henry Henderson (C) Johnny Ornellas, Jared Villarreal, Cody Strickland, Jack Garlick, Michael Marshall | |
| 16:54 | Clemson | Henry Soules misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 16:53 | VCU | Henry Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 16:48 | VCU | Wesley Brookover lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Henderson | 0-2 |
| 16:31 | Clemson | Armand Rossi misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 16:30 | Clemson | Matt Farfan pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:21 | Clemson | Henry Soules knocks in the jumper from the left block | 2-2 |
| 15:57 | VCU | Jack Corman is hacked by David Stonebraker - foul #1 on David Stonebraker, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen (SG) Armand Rossi | |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Jack Garlick (PF) Wesley Brookover, Henry Henderson | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David Stonebraker (fresh) SG - Ralph Jorgensen (fairly fresh) SF - Jerry Anderson (fresh) PF - Matt Farfan (fresh) C - Henry Soules (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Miro Nietupski (fresh) SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) SF - Abraham Stec (fresh) PF - Jack Garlick (fresh) C - Jack Corman (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | VCU | Miro Nietupski is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jared Villarreal | 2-4 |
| 15:17 | Clemson | Matt Farfan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-4 |
| 15:15 | Clemson | Jerry Anderson tips it home | 4-4 |
| 15:12 | VCU | Miro Nietupski is fouled in the backcourt by David Stonebraker - foul #2 on David Stonebraker, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG), Albert Baty (SF), Eric Kang (PF), David Ericson (C) David Stonebraker, Jerry Anderson, Matt Farfan, Henry Soules | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Cody Strickland (SF), Michael Marshall (C) Miro Nietupski, Abraham Stec, Jack Corman | |
| 15:06 | VCU | Cody Strickland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-4 |
| 15:05 | Clemson | David Ericson pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 14:43 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-4 |
| 14:42 | VCU | The rebound goes to Cody Strickland | 4-4 |
| 14:17 | VCU | Michael Marshall scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jared Villarreal | 4-7 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick is hacked by Johnny Ornellas - foul #1 on Johnny Ornellas, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG) Ralph Jorgensen | |
| Subs | VCU | Henry Henderson (PF) Jack Garlick | |
| 13:45 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Albert Baty | 7-7 |
| 13:36 | VCU | Michael Marshall drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Henderson | 7-9 |
| 13:20 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Milford Hedrick, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen (SG), Jerry Anderson (SF), Matt Farfan (PF), Henry Soules (C) Milford Hedrick, Albert Baty, Eric Kang, David Ericson | |
| Subs | VCU | Miro Nietupski (PG), Abraham Stec (SG), Wesley Brookover (SF), Jack Corman (PF) Johnny Ornellas, Jared Villarreal, Cody Strickland, Michael Marshall | |
| 13:18 | VCU | Miro Nietupski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| 12:59 | Clemson | Henry Soules banks in the layup | 9-9 |
| 12:33 | VCU | Henry Soules is called for the reach on Abraham Stec - foul #1 on Henry Soules, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG) Armand Rossi | |
| Subs | VCU | Jack Garlick (PF) Henry Henderson | |
| 12:18 | VCU | Jack Garlick is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Abraham Stec | 9-11 |
| 12:03 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Clemson | Albert Baty (SF), Eric Kang (PF), David Ericson (C) Jerry Anderson, Matt Farfan, Henry Soules | |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG), Cody Strickland (SF), Michael Marshall (C) Abraham Stec, Wesley Brookover, Jack Corman | |
| 12:01 | VCU | Cody Strickland is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Baty - foul #1 on Albert Baty, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| 11:34 | VCU | Cody Strickland makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jared Villarreal | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Milford Hedrick (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Jorgensen (tiring) SF - Albert Baty (fresh) PF - Eric Kang (fairly fresh) C - David Ericson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Miro Nietupski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Cody Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Garlick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 11:10 | Clemson | Albert Baty snags the offensive board | 9-14 |
| 10:57 | Clemson | Cody Strickland is called for the reach on Albert Baty - foul #1 on Cody Strickland, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG) Miro Nietupski | |
| 10:41 | Clemson | Cody Strickland steps in front of the Albert Baty pass | 9-14 |
| 10:39 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jerry Anderson (SF), Matt Farfan (C) Ralph Jorgensen, David Ericson | |
| Subs | VCU | Abraham Stec (SG), Wesley Brookover (SF), Jack Corman (C) Jared Villarreal, Cody Strickland, Michael Marshall | |
| 10:28 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Eric Kang | 12-14 |
| 10:12 | VCU | Abraham Stec connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Johnny Ornellas | 12-16 |
| 09:58 | Clemson | Matt Farfan hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Albert Baty | 15-16 |
| 09:42 | VCU | Abraham Stec knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-19 |
| 09:26 | Clemson | Albert Baty clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 15-19 |
| 09:24 | VCU | Jack Garlick pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:19 | VCU | Albert Baty steals the ball from Johnny Ornellas | 15-19 |
| 09:16 | Clemson | Albert Baty blows the dunk | 15-19 |
| 09:15 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jack Corman | 15-19 |
| 08:56 | VCU | Wesley Brookover misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 08:54 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 08:41 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 08:40 | VCU | Jack Corman snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 08:34 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-19 |
| 08:32 | VCU | Jack Corman tips it back up and in | 15-21 |
| 08:23 | Clemson | Eric Kang hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Milford Hedrick and he's fouled by Jack Corman - foul #1 on Jack Corman, team foul #4 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), Ralph Jorgensen (SG), Henry Soules (SF), David Ericson (C) Milford Hedrick, Albert Baty, Jerry Anderson, Matt Farfan | |
| Subs | VCU | Miro Nietupski (PG), Jared Villarreal (SG), Cody Strickland (SF), Henry Henderson (PF), Michael Marshall (C) Johnny Ornellas, Abraham Stec, Wesley Brookover, Jack Garlick, Jack Corman | |
| 08:23 | Clemson | Eric Kang misses the free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:23 | Clemson | Eric Kang pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 08:06 | Clemson | Henry Soules drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 07:47 | VCU | Henry Henderson hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jared Villarreal | 20-23 |
| 07:36 | Clemson | Armand Rossi misses the jumpshot from the left side | 20-23 |
| 07:35 | VCU | Miro Nietupski grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Armand Rossi (fresh) SG - Ralph Jorgensen (tired) SF - Henry Soules (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eric Kang (tiring) 2 pts. C - David Ericson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Miro Nietupski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Cody Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | VCU | Henry Henderson clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 20-23 |
| 07:19 | Clemson | Henry Soules grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:58 | Clemson | Henry Soules misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-23 |
| 06:56 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 06:51 | VCU | Jared Villarreal misses the jump hook in the paint | 20-23 |
| 06:50 | VCU | Miro Nietupski tips it but misses | 20-23 |
| 06:49 | VCU | Henry Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:34 | VCU | Cody Strickland makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Miro Nietupski | 20-25 |
| 06:30 | Clemson | Armand Rossi loses the dribble to Henry Henderson | 20-25 |
| 06:11 | VCU | Henry Henderson is whistled for a carry | 20-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG), Albert Baty (SF), Matt Farfan (C) Armand Rossi, Henry Soules, Eric Kang | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Abraham Stec (SG), Wesley Brookover (SF), Jack Garlick (PF), Jack Corman (C) Miro Nietupski, Jared Villarreal, Cody Strickland, Henry Henderson, Michael Marshall | |
| 05:42 | Clemson | David Ericson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-25 |
| 05:41 | Clemson | Matt Farfan tips it home | 22-25 |
| 05:27 | VCU | Wesley Brookover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 05:26 | Clemson | Matt Farfan snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick is called for 10 seconds | 22-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jerry Anderson (SF) Ralph Jorgensen | |
| Subs | VCU | Jared Villarreal (SG) Wesley Brookover | |
| 04:55 | VCU | Jared Villarreal misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-25 |
| 04:54 | VCU | Jack Garlick grabs the offensive board | 22-25 |
| 04:42 | VCU | Jack Garlick misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Albert Baty - foul #2 on Albert Baty, team foul #7 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ralph Jorgensen (SG) Albert Baty | |
| Subs | VCU | Miro Nietupski (PG), Cody Strickland (SF), Michael Marshall (C) Johnny Ornellas, Abraham Stec, Jack Corman | |
| 04:42 | VCU | Jack Garlick makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 04:42 | VCU | Jack Garlick makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | David Ericson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-27 |
| 04:24 | VCU | Jared Villarreal is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Jorgensen - foul #1 on Ralph Jorgensen, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | Eric Kang (PF) Matt Farfan | |
| Subs | VCU | Nathan McClod (PF) Jack Garlick | |
| 04:24 | VCU | Jared Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:24 | VCU | Jared Villarreal misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:24 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Eric Kang | 24-28 |
| 04:00 | Clemson | Milford Hedrick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 03:59 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 03:37 | VCU | Michael Marshall misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 24-28 |
| 03:35 | Clemson | Eric Kang grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 03:35 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Armand Rossi (PG), David Stonebraker (SG), Henry Soules (PF) Milford Hedrick, Ralph Jorgensen, Eric Kang | |
| Subs | VCU | Johnny Ornellas (PG), Jack Garlick (PF) Miro Nietupski, Nathan McClod | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Armand Rossi (fresh) SG - David Stonebraker (fresh) SF - Jerry Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Soules (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Ericson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Johnny Ornellas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jared Villarreal (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cody Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Garlick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Henry Soules misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 03:20 | VCU | Jared Villarreal snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 02:59 | VCU | Jack Garlick hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Johnny Ornellas | 24-30 |
| 02:39 | Clemson | David Stonebraker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 02:38 | VCU | Michael Marshall grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 02:16 | VCU | Jack Garlick is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 24-30 |
| 02:14 | Clemson | Armand Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 01:47 | Clemson | David Stonebraker connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Henry Soules | 26-30 |
| 01:29 | VCU | Cody Strickland makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jared Villarreal | 26-33 |
| 01:09 | Clemson | David Stonebraker comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Jack Garlick pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 00:53 | VCU | Michael Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Jerry Anderson gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | David Stonebraker hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Armand Rossi - foul #1 on Armand Rossi, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Milford Hedrick (PG), Ralph Jorgensen (SG), Albert Baty (SF), Eric Kang (PF), Matt Farfan (C) Armand Rossi, David Stonebraker, Jerry Anderson, Henry Soules, David Ericson | |
| Subs | VCU | Abraham Stec (SG), Wesley Brookover (SF), Jack Corman (PF), Henry Henderson (C) Jared Villarreal, Cody Strickland, Jack Garlick, Michael Marshall | |
| 00:04 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Johnny Ornellas misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Eric Kang pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Eric Kang misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 29-33 |