| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Billy Green (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Billman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan Tejada (fresh) PF - Jeffery Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Whitt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada inbounds the ball | 23-23 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | DePaul | Donald Billman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 19:48 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 19:42 | Clemson | Billy Green buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 26-23 |
| 19:15 | DePaul | Joe Whitt is whistled for traveling | 26-23 |
| 19:00 | Clemson | Ivan Leski is hacked by Donald Billman - foul #2 on Donald Billman, team foul #1 | 26-23 |
| 18:50 | Clemson | Ivan Leski banks in the layup on a great pass from Billy Green and he's fouled by Jeffery Taylor - foul #1 on Jeffery Taylor, team foul #2 | 28-23 |
| 18:50 | Clemson | Ivan Leski misses the free throw | 28-23 |
| 18:50 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Jeffery Taylor | 28-23 |
| 18:29 | DePaul | Thomas Lee drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Billman | 28-26 |
| 18:21 | Clemson | Ivan Leski's floater is tipped away by Joe Whitt | 28-26 |
| 18:19 | DePaul | Donald Billman grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 17:54 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor is fouled on the floor by Ivan Leski - foul #2 on Ivan Leski, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 17:44 | DePaul | Donald Billman hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Lee | 28-29 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-29 |
| 17:01 | DePaul | Billy Green steals it from Jeffery Taylor | 28-29 |
| 16:45 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 16:44 | DePaul | Joe Whitt pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 16:39 | DePaul | David Robinson steps in front of the Donald Billman pass | 28-29 |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Ivan Leski can't finish the layup | 28-29 |
| 16:18 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 15:56 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jeffery Taylor, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Clemson | David O'Dell (PG), Paul Paulus (SG), Long Xiong (SF), Earl Hadley (PF), Lester Bhatt (C) Billy Green, Richard Williams, Hipolito Esposito, Ivan Leski, David Robinson | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Keen (PG), Ronald Dublin (SG), James Stuart (SF), Frank McKeller (PF), Paul McAusland (C) Thomas Lee, Donald Billman, Johnathan Tejada, Jeffery Taylor, Joe Whitt | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David O'Dell (fresh) SG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Long Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lester Bhatt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Keen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Dublin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Stuart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank McKeller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul McAusland (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Clemson | David O'Dell is hacked by John Keen in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Keen, team foul #4 | 28-29 |
| 15:39 | Clemson | Paul Paulus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-29 |
| 15:15 | DePaul | John Keen is fouled on the floor by David O'Dell - foul #1 on David O'Dell, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | John Keen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 14:52 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to James Stuart | 28-29 |
| 14:37 | DePaul | Paul McAusland scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Dublin | 28-31 |
| 14:11 | Clemson | Paul Paulus is fouled on the floor by John Keen - foul #4 on John Keen, team foul #5 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Green (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), David Robinson (C) David O'Dell, Paul Paulus, Earl Hadley, Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Lee (PG), Donald Billman (SG), Jeffery Taylor (PF) John Keen, Ronald Dublin, Frank McKeller | |
| 13:52 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 13:50 | DePaul | Thomas Lee pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 13:27 | DePaul | Hipolito Esposito is called for the reach on James Stuart - foul #1 on Hipolito Esposito, team foul #3 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (PF) Long Xiong | |
| Subs | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada (SF), Joe Whitt (C) James Stuart, Paul McAusland | |
| 13:06 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada double dribbles | 28-31 |
| 12:43 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Robinson | 30-31 |
| 12:14 | DePaul | Thomas Lee misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 12:13 | DePaul | Donald Billman tips it back up and in | 30-33 |
| 12:05 | Clemson | Richard Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Robinson | 33-33 |
| 11:38 | DePaul | Thomas Lee is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Thomas Lee, team foul #6 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (SG), Long Xiong (SF), Lester Bhatt (C) Richard Williams, Hipolito Esposito, David Robinson | |
| Subs | DePaul | John Keen (PG), Ronald Dublin (SG) Thomas Lee, Donald Billman | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Billy Green (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Long Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lester Bhatt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - John Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Dublin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan Tejada (fresh) PF - Jeffery Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Whitt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Long Xiong | 35-33 |
| 10:59 | DePaul | Joe Whitt connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Ronald Dublin and he's hacked by Paul Paulus - foul #2 on Paul Paulus, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Earl Hadley (PF) Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | DePaul | James Stuart (SF), Frank McKeller (PF) Johnathan Tejada, Jeffery Taylor | |
| 10:59 | DePaul | Joe Whitt misses the free throw | 35-35 |
| 10:59 | Clemson | Earl Hadley pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 10:41 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by John Keen - foul #5 on John Keen, team foul #7 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Lee (PG), Paul McAusland (C) John Keen, Joe Whitt | |
| 10:41 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 10:41 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 10:17 | DePaul | Earl Hadley is called for the reach on Frank McKeller - foul #1 on Earl Hadley, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | David O'Dell (PG) Billy Green | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 09:50 | DePaul | David O'Dell picks off the pass by Paul McAusland | 37-35 |
| 09:38 | Clemson | Thomas Lee is called for the reach on David O'Dell - foul #3 on Thomas Lee, team foul #8 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Ivan Leski (PF), David Robinson (C) Paul Paulus, Long Xiong, Earl Hadley, Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Billman (SG), Johnathan Tejada (SF), Jeffery Taylor (PF) Ronald Dublin, James Stuart, Frank McKeller | |
| 09:38 | Clemson | David O'Dell makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 09:38 | Clemson | David O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 09:14 | DePaul | Donald Billman drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 09:01 | Clemson | David O'Dell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-37 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | David Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 08:44 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David O'Dell | 42-37 |
| 08:22 | DePaul | Hipolito Esposito takes the ball from Johnathan Tejada | 42-37 |
| 08:02 | Clemson | Donald Billman is called for the reach on Richard Williams - foul #3 on Donald Billman, team foul #9 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Green (PG) David O'Dell | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Dublin (SG), James Stuart (SF), Joe Whitt (C) Thomas Lee, Johnathan Tejada, Paul McAusland | |
| 08:02 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 08:02 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 07:33 | DePaul | James Stuart clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Billy Green - foul #2 on Billy Green, team foul #6 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Long Xiong (PF) Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 07:33 | DePaul | James Stuart makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 07:33 | DePaul | James Stuart makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Billy Green (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Long Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Robinson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Donald Billman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Dublin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stuart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Whitt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Clemson | David Robinson drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Hipolito Esposito | 46-39 |
| 06:52 | DePaul | Donald Billman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 06:51 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor tips it but misses | 46-39 |
| 06:49 | Clemson | David Robinson gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 06:34 | Clemson | Long Xiong scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 06:05 | DePaul | Donald Billman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 06:04 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Joe Whitt picks off the pass by Hipolito Esposito | 49-39 |
| 05:52 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (PF) Long Xiong | |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Lee (PG), Johnathan Tejada (SF) Ronald Dublin, James Stuart | |
| 05:32 | DePaul | Thomas Lee clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Billy Green - foul #3 on Billy Green, team foul #7 | 49-39 |
| 05:32 | DePaul | Thomas Lee makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 05:32 | DePaul | Thomas Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 05:23 | Clemson | Richard Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 05:22 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito tips it in | 51-41 |
| 05:17 | DePaul | Johnathan Tejada's pass is intercepted by Billy Green | 51-41 |
| 04:58 | Clemson | Donald Billman steps in front of the David Robinson pass | 51-41 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Robinson - foul #2 on David Robinson, team foul #8 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (SG), Long Xiong (SF), Lester Bhatt (C) Richard Williams, Hipolito Esposito, David Robinson | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Dublin (SG) Donald Billman | |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 04:30 | Clemson | Paul Paulus pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 04:21 | Clemson | Billy Green works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 04:19 | DePaul | Joe Whitt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 04:14 | DePaul | Thomas Lee knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Johnathan Tejada | 51-43 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt misses the floater from the left block | 51-43 |
| 03:50 | DePaul | Joe Whitt snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 03:44 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Clemson | Ivan Leski hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 03:17 | DePaul | Joe Whitt pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Billy Green (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Long Xiong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lester Bhatt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Dublin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnathan Tejada (fresh) PF - Jeffery Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Joe Whitt (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:08 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Johnathan Tejada | 51-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Clemson | Ivan Leski can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 51-46 |
| 02:42 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:29 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Long Xiong snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), David Robinson (C) Paul Paulus, Long Xiong, Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Billman (SG) Ronald Dublin | |
| 02:09 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Richard Williams and he's fouled by Johnathan Tejada - foul #3 on Johnathan Tejada, team foul #10 | 53-46 |
| 02:09 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:53 | DePaul | Thomas Lee's floater is knocked away by Ivan Leski | 54-46 |
| 01:52 | Clemson | David Robinson snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:29 | Clemson | Ivan Leski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| 01:13 | DePaul | Joe Whitt can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 54-46 |
| 01:11 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 00:54 | DePaul | Donald Billman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-46 |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Joe Whitt grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Whitt | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Donald Billman is called for the reach on Richard Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Billman, team foul #11 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Bhatt (C) David Robinson | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | DePaul | Donald Billman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Thomas Lee hits the follow up shot | 56-51 |
| 00:35 | Clemson | Richard Williams is hacked by Donald Billman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Billman, team foul #12 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Ronald Dublin (SG) Donald Billman | |
| 00:35 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:35 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:31 | DePaul | Ivan Leski steals it from Thomas Lee | 58-51 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Ronald Dublin is called for the reach on Richard Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Dublin, team foul #13 | 58-51 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:28 | Clemson | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 00:21 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Ronald Dublin is called for the reach on Hipolito Esposito in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Dublin, team foul #14 | 60-51 |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Joe Whitt knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ronald Dublin and he's fouled by Lester Bhatt - foul #2 on Lester Bhatt, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | David Robinson (C) Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Joe Whitt makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:13 | Clemson | Ronald Dublin is called for the reach on Hipolito Esposito in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Dublin, team foul #15 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | Lester Bhatt (C) David Robinson | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:13 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:13 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:09 | DePaul | Jeffery Taylor drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas Lee | 63-57 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Billy Green is hacked by Thomas Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Lee, team foul #16 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (SG) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Billy Green makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Billy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:02 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin is fouled on the floor by Hipolito Esposito - foul #2 on Hipolito Esposito, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG), David Robinson (C) Paul Paulus, Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 00:02 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:02 | DePaul | Ronald Dublin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Billy Green runs out the clock | 65-59 |