| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Robinson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Macon (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Fetterman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Jayne (fresh) 4 pts. C - Spencer Hobbs (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito inbounds the ball | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Clemson | Richard Williams drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Robinson | 27-41 |
| 19:31 | NC State | Michael Fetterman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-44 |
| 19:02 | Clemson | David Robinson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 19:00 | NC State | Michael Fetterman gets the rebound | 27-44 |
| 18:41 | NC State | Andrew Macon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-44 |
| 18:40 | Clemson | David Robinson pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 18:25 | Clemson | Andrew Macon is called for the reach on Paul Paulus - foul #1 on Andrew Macon, team foul #1 | 27-44 |
| 18:04 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-44 |
| 18:02 | NC State | Kevin Jayne pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 17:37 | NC State | Andrew Macon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-44 |
| 17:16 | Clemson | Ivan Leski clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Kevin Jayne - foul #2 on Kevin Jayne, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | David O'Dell (PG), Earl Hadley (SG), Long Xiong (SF), Lester Bhatt (C) Paul Paulus, Richard Williams, Hipolito Esposito, David Robinson | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Jarrett (SF), Dale Brown (PF), Jimmy Cammack (C) Daniel Hamilton, Kevin Jayne, Spencer Hobbs | |
| 17:16 | Clemson | Ivan Leski makes the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 17:16 | Clemson | Ivan Leski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-44 |
| 16:53 | NC State | Dale Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Dale Brown, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ed Rosas (SF) Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | NC State | Freddie Wampler (SG) Michael Fetterman | |
| 16:34 | Clemson | Long Xiong loses the ball out of bounds | 29-44 |
| 16:15 | NC State | Lester Bhatt is called for the reach on Freddie Wampler - foul #2 on Lester Bhatt, team foul #1 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (SG) Ed Rosas | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Hamilton (SF), Spencer Hobbs (PF) Andrew Macon, Dale Brown | |
| 15:56 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton can't throw it down | 29-44 |
| 15:55 | Clemson | Paul Paulus grabs the defensive rebound | 29-44 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David O'Dell (fresh) SG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Long Xiong (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Hadley (fresh) C - Lester Bhatt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Freddie Wampler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Spencer Hobbs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jimmy Cammack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Long Xiong is called for traveling | 29-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Green (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), David Robinson (C) David O'Dell, Paul Paulus, Earl Hadley, Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Fetterman (SG), Kevin Jayne (PF) Freddie Wampler, Jimmy Cammack | |
| 15:17 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton makes the runner from close range | 29-46 |
| 15:00 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses the lay-in | 29-46 |
| 14:58 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 14:40 | Clemson | Richard Williams clanks a jumper from the right wing | 29-46 |
| 14:39 | NC State | Kevin Jayne pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| 14:21 | NC State | Kevin Jayne misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-46 |
| 14:20 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs grabs the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 13:56 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs is fouled on the floor by David Robinson - foul #3 on David Robinson, team foul #2 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (PF) Long Xiong | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Macon (PG), Jimmy Cammack (C) Matthew Jarrett, Spencer Hobbs | |
| 13:32 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Billy Green - foul #4 on Billy Green, team foul #3 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG) Billy Green | |
| Subs | NC State | Dale Brown (PF) Kevin Jayne | |
| 13:32 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 13:32 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 13:32 | Clemson | David Robinson snags the defensive board | 29-47 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:15 | Clemson | Paul Paulus makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 12:49 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Jimmy Cammack | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Ivan Leski is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ivan Leski, team foul #4 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | David O'Dell (PG), Earl Hadley (SF), Lester Bhatt (C) Richard Williams, Hipolito Esposito, David Robinson | |
| Subs | NC State | Freddie Wampler (SG), Matthew Jarrett (SF), Kevin Jayne (PF), Spencer Hobbs (C) Michael Fetterman, Daniel Hamilton, Dale Brown, Jimmy Cammack | |
| 11:51 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 32-51 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - David O'Dell (fresh) SG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Hadley (fresh) PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Bhatt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Macon (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Freddie Wampler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Jayne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Spencer Hobbs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:33 | Clemson | Ivan Leski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 32-51 |
| 11:32 | Clemson | David O'Dell tips it in | 34-51 |
| 11:13 | NC State | Andrew Macon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 11:11 | Clemson | Earl Hadley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 10:48 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Spencer Hobbs - foul #1 on Spencer Hobbs, team foul #4 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito (SF), David Robinson (C) David O'Dell, Ivan Leski | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Fetterman (SG) Freddie Wampler | |
| 10:48 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 10:48 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 10:34 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 10:32 | Clemson | Lester Bhatt gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:15 | Clemson | David Robinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on David Robinson, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | David O'Dell (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Long Xiong (PF) Paul Paulus, Earl Hadley, David Robinson | |
| Subs | NC State | Freddie Wampler (SG), Daniel Hamilton (SF), Jimmy Cammack (C) Andrew Macon, Matthew Jarrett, Kevin Jayne | |
| 09:59 | NC State | Jimmy Cammack lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Hamilton | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:38 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 09:25 | NC State | Long Xiong is called for the reach on Spencer Hobbs - foul #1 on Long Xiong, team foul #6 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ivan Leski (PF) Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | NC State | Dale Brown (PF) Spencer Hobbs | |
| 09:07 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-55 |
| 08:57 | Clemson | Jimmy Cammack denies the turnaround by Richard Williams | 39-55 |
| 08:55 | Clemson | Ivan Leski tips it back up and in | 41-55 |
| 08:33 | NC State | Michael Fetterman hits the finger roll and he's hacked by David O'Dell - foul #1 on David O'Dell, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Paul Paulus (PG), Earl Hadley (SF) David O'Dell, Hipolito Esposito | |
| Subs | NC State | Andrew Macon (PG), Matthew Jarrett (SF), Kevin Jayne (PF) Freddie Wampler, Daniel Hamilton, Dale Brown | |
| 08:33 | NC State | Michael Fetterman makes the free throw | 41-58 |
| 08:17 | Clemson | Paul Paulus can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-58 |
| 08:15 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 07:58 | NC State | Michael Fetterman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-58 |
| 07:57 | Clemson | Earl Hadley pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 07:45 | Clemson | Earl Hadley misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-58 |
| 07:44 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Paul Paulus (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Earl Hadley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ivan Leski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Long Xiong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Macon (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Fetterman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Jayne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Cammack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | NC State | Earl Hadley is called for the reach on Matthew Jarrett - foul #1 on Earl Hadley, team foul #8 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Billy Green (PG), Lester Bhatt (PF), David Robinson (C) Richard Williams, Ivan Leski, Long Xiong | |
| Subs | NC State | Daniel Hamilton (SF), Spencer Hobbs (C) Michael Fetterman, Jimmy Cammack | |
| 07:28 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett misses the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 07:28 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Jayne | 41-58 |
| 07:20 | NC State | Kevin Jayne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Freddie Wampler (SG) Matthew Jarrett | |
| 07:07 | Clemson | Earl Hadley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Freddie Wampler - foul #1 on Freddie Wampler, team foul #5 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito (SF) Lester Bhatt | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 07:07 | Clemson | Earl Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 07:07 | Clemson | Earl Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Andrew Macon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-58 |
| 06:37 | NC State | Kevin Jayne tips it home | 43-60 |
| 06:27 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito travels with the ball | 43-60 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Matthew Jarrett (SF) Kevin Jayne | |
| 06:04 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andrew Macon | 43-63 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito blows the dunk but he's fouled by Daniel Hamilton - foul #1 on Daniel Hamilton, team foul #6 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Williams (SG), Ivan Leski (PF) Paul Paulus, Earl Hadley | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Fetterman (SG) Freddie Wampler | |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Andrew Macon drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew Jarrett | 45-66 |
| 05:23 | Clemson | Richard Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-66 |
| 05:21 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett gets the rebound | 45-66 |
| 05:07 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Hamilton | 45-68 |
| 04:51 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito's floater is knocked away by Spencer Hobbs | 45-68 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett grabs the defensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 04:28 | NC State | Spencer Hobbs hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Fetterman | 45-70 |
| 04:23 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 45-70 |
| 04:21 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 45-70 |
| 04:03 | NC State | The jump hook by Daniel Hamilton is blocked by Ivan Leski | 45-70 |
| 04:02 | Clemson | David Robinson pulls down the rebound | 45-70 |
| 03:46 | Clemson | David Robinson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-70 |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Richard Williams can't tip it in | 45-70 |
| 03:44 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 45-70 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Billy Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ivan Leski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Andrew Macon (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Fetterman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Jarrett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Hamilton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Spencer Hobbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | NC State | Matthew Jarrett is whistled for traveling | 45-70 |
| 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 | NC State | Freddie Wampler (SG), Kevin Jayne (PF), Jimmy Cammack (C) Michael Fetterman, Matthew Jarrett, Spencer Hobbs | |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Paul Paulus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-70 |
| 02:50 | NC State | Jimmy Cammack is fouled on the floor by Lester Bhatt - foul #3 on Lester Bhatt, team foul #9 | 45-70 |
| 02:50 | NC State | Jimmy Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 45-71 |
| 02:50 | NC State | Jimmy Cammack makes the 2nd free throw | 45-72 |
| 02:37 | Clemson | Andrew Macon is called for the reach on David O'Dell - foul #2 on Andrew Macon, team foul #7 | 45-72 |
| 02:37 | Clemson | David O'Dell makes the 1st free throw | 46-72 |
| 02:37 | Clemson | David O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-72 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Andrew Macon drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Hamilton | 47-75 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | David O'Dell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-75 |
| 02:06 | Clemson | Long Xiong can't tip it in | 47-75 |
| 02:05 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Cammack | 47-75 |
| 01:50 | NC State | Andrew Macon knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-78 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Clemson | Paul Paulus can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-78 |
| 01:35 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton gets the rebound | 47-78 |
| 01:06 | NC State | Jimmy Cammack scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Macon | 47-80 |
| 00:46 | Clemson | Paul Paulus lays it in despite the doubleteam | 49-80 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:17 | NC State | Daniel Hamilton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Andrew Macon | 49-82 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Clemson | Long Xiong buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Paul Paulus out of the doubleteam | 51-82 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Andrew Macon runs out the clock | 51-82 |