| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Serna (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sandy Ellinger (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joe Olney (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Wagner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Branch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Penaflor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Glen Fransen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Philip Branch inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Virginia | The jumper by William Penaflor is denied by Roy Johnson | 30-41 |
| 19:36 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Steven Amos | 30-41 |
| 19:23 | Clemson | Joe Olney banks in the layup set up by Roy Johnson and the foul's on William Penaflor - foul #3 on William Penaflor, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Jackson (PG), Robert Trottier (SG), Mark Wright (SF), David Kear (C) James Serna, Steven Amos, Sandy Ellinger, Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jerry Phillips (PF) William Penaflor | |
| 19:23 | Clemson | Joe Olney makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:54 | Virginia | John Collier hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Philip Branch | 33-44 |
| 18:37 | Clemson | David Kear misses long on a floater in the lane | 33-44 |
| 18:36 | Virginia | Glen Fransen grabs the defensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 18:10 | Virginia | Jerry Phillips hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 33-44 |
| 18:09 | Virginia | Jerry Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:51 | Virginia | John Collier clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 17:49 | Virginia | Jeffrey Wagner hits the follow up shot | 33-46 |
| 17:22 | Clemson | Robert Trottier clanks a 3 from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 17:21 | Clemson | Charles Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 17:09 | Clemson | Glen Fransen swats the layup by Mark Wright | 33-46 |
| 17:08 | Virginia | Jerry Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 16:39 | Virginia | Glen Fransen is fouled on the floor by Mark Wright - foul #2 on Mark Wright, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Serna (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF), Robert Richardson (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Charles Jackson, Robert Trottier, Mark Wright, Joe Olney, David Kear | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jacob Jess (PG), John Opperman (SF) John Collier, Philip Branch | |
| 16:31 | Virginia | Jerry Phillips misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 33-46 |
| 16:30 | Clemson | Robert Richardson gets the rebound | 33-46 |
| 16:24 | Clemson | Robert Richardson drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Serna and he's fouled by John Opperman - foul #1 on John Opperman, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Donald Abbate (PF) Jerry Phillips | |
| 16:24 | Clemson | Robert Richardson makes the free throw | 36-46 |
| 16:09 | Virginia | Steven Amos picks off the pass by John Opperman | 36-46 |
| 15:48 | Clemson | Roy Johnson makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Richardson and he's fouled by Donald Abbate - foul #1 on Donald Abbate, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | William Penaflor (PF) Glen Fransen | |
| 15:48 | Clemson | Roy Johnson makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Serna (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sandy Ellinger (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Roy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Jacob Jess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Opperman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Penaflor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Abbate (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Virginia | William Penaflor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Amos - foul #2 on Steven Amos, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Philip Branch (SG) Jeffrey Wagner | |
| 15:29 | Virginia | William Penaflor makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 15:29 | Virginia | William Penaflor misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 15:29 | Clemson | Roy Johnson gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 15:10 | Clemson | William Penaflor steals the ball from Roy Johnson | 39-47 |
| 14:57 | Virginia | William Penaflor hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 39-47 |
| 14:56 | Clemson | Robert Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:50 | Clemson | John Opperman is called for the reach on Sandy Ellinger - foul #2 on John Opperman, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Collier (PG), Jerry Phillips (C) Jacob Jess, Donald Abbate | |
| 14:31 | Clemson | Roy Johnson scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Steven Amos | 41-47 |
| 14:15 | Virginia | William Penaflor clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Robert Richardson - foul #3 on Robert Richardson, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Olney (PF) Robert Richardson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Glen Fransen (C) Jerry Phillips | |
| 14:15 | Virginia | William Penaflor misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 14:15 | Virginia | William Penaflor misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Joe Olney gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Steven Amos buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 13:39 | Virginia | John Collier knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 13:22 | Clemson | James Serna can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 13:21 | Virginia | William Penaflor grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 12:52 | Virginia | John Opperman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Amos - foul #3 on Steven Amos, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Jackson (PG), Robert Trottier (SG), Mark Wright (SF), Robert Richardson (PF), David Kear (C) James Serna, Steven Amos, Sandy Ellinger, Joe Olney, Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jeffrey Wagner (SG) Philip Branch | |
| 12:52 | Virginia | John Opperman misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:52 | Virginia | John Opperman misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Robert Richardson pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:30 | Clemson | Charles Jackson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:28 | Virginia | John Opperman snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 12:24 | Virginia | John Collier connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Wagner | 44-53 |
| 11:59 | Clemson | Robert Richardson's floater is knocked away by Glen Fransen | 44-53 |
| 11:58 | Virginia | William Penaflor grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 11:31 | Virginia | Glen Fransen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Wright - foul #3 on Mark Wright, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Serna (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF), Joe Olney (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Charles Jackson, Robert Trottier, Mark Wright, Robert Richardson, David Kear | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jacob Jess (PG), Philip Branch (SF), Jerry Phillips (PF) John Collier, John Opperman, William Penaflor | |
| 11:31 | Virginia | Glen Fransen makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:31 | Virginia | Glen Fransen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Serna (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sandy Ellinger (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joe Olney (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Jacob Jess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Branch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Glen Fransen (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:02 | Clemson | Steven Amos scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Sandy Ellinger | 46-55 |
| 10:42 | Virginia | Glen Fransen comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 46-55 |
| 10:40 | Clemson | Joe Olney grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 10:27 | Clemson | James Serna hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-55 |
| 10:25 | Clemson | Joe Olney misses the tip | 46-55 |
| 10:24 | Virginia | Jerry Phillips snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 09:57 | Virginia | Glen Fransen comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 46-55 |
| 09:55 | Clemson | Joe Olney grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:40 | Clemson | Joe Olney misses long on a shot from the right side | 46-55 |
| 09:39 | Clemson | Sandy Ellinger grabs the offensive board | 46-55 |
| 09:29 | Clemson | Roy Johnson misses long on a jumper from close range | 46-55 |
| 09:28 | Clemson | Joe Olney snags the offensive board | 46-55 |
| 09:12 | Clemson | James Serna hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sandy Ellinger and the foul's on Jeffrey Wagner - foul #2 on Jeffrey Wagner, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Jackson (SG), Mark Wright (SF), Robert Richardson (PF), David Kear (C) Steven Amos, Sandy Ellinger, Joe Olney, Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Collier (PG), John Opperman (SF), William Penaflor (PF) Jeffrey Wagner, Philip Branch, Glen Fransen | |
| 09:12 | Clemson | James Serna misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:12 | Virginia | The rebound goes to John Opperman | 48-55 |
| 08:44 | Virginia | William Penaflor lays it up and in set up by John Collier | 48-57 |
| 08:42 | Clemson | John Collier picks off the pass by James Serna in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 08:27 | Virginia | John Opperman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Wright - foul #4 on Mark Wright, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Trottier (SG), Sandy Ellinger (SF) James Serna, Mark Wright | |
| Subs | Virginia | Donald Abbate (C) Jerry Phillips | |
| 08:27 | Virginia | John Opperman makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:27 | Virginia | John Opperman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:17 | Clemson | Robert Trottier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Amos (SG), Roy Johnson (C) Robert Trottier, David Kear | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 07:50 | Virginia | John Collier misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 07:49 | Clemson | Steven Amos grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 07:28 | Clemson | Steven Amos misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 07:26 | Virginia | William Penaflor snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sandy Ellinger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Collier (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jacob Jess (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Opperman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Penaflor (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Abbate (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Virginia | Roy Johnson denies the turnaround by William Penaflor | 48-59 |
| 07:07 | Virginia | Donald Abbate grabs the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 06:46 | Virginia | William Penaflor scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Collier | 48-61 |
| 06:30 | Clemson | Charles Jackson is fouled on the floor by John Opperman - foul #3 on John Opperman, team foul #6 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Serna (PG), Robert Trottier (SG), Mark Wright (SF), Joe Olney (PF), David Kear (C) Charles Jackson, Steven Amos, Sandy Ellinger, Robert Richardson, Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jeffrey Wagner (SG), Philip Branch (SF), Jerry Phillips (PF), Glen Fransen (C) Jacob Jess, John Opperman, William Penaflor, Donald Abbate | |
| 06:15 | Clemson | Mark Wright can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-61 |
| 06:13 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Wagner | 48-61 |
| 05:58 | Virginia | David Kear is called for the reach on Glen Fransen - foul #1 on David Kear, team foul #7 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Arteaga (PG) James Serna | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 05:58 | Virginia | Glen Fransen misses the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 05:58 | Clemson | Robert Trottier snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 05:48 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga loses the dribble to Jerry Phillips | 48-61 |
| 05:38 | Virginia | Glen Fransen makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Wagner and he's fouled by Joe Olney - foul #3 on Joe Olney, team foul #8 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | James Serna (PG) Carl Arteaga | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 05:38 | Virginia | Glen Fransen makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| 05:25 | Clemson | James Serna knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Olney | 50-64 |
| 05:03 | Virginia | Jeffrey Wagner makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Collier | 50-67 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | James Serna's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Phillips | 50-67 |
| 04:57 | Virginia | Glen Fransen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 04:40 | Virginia | David Kear swats the layup by Glen Fransen | 50-67 |
| 04:38 | Virginia | Glen Fransen misses the tip | 50-67 |
| 04:36 | Virginia | Glen Fransen hits the follow up shot | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 04:07 | Clemson | James Serna is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Serna, team foul #9 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Jackson (PG), Steven Amos (SG), Robert Richardson (PF), Roy Johnson (C) James Serna, Robert Trottier, Joe Olney, David Kear | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jacob Jess (PG), William Penaflor (PF) John Collier, Jerry Phillips | |
| 03:38 | Virginia | Jacob Jess is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jacob Jess, team foul #7 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Clemson | Carl Arteaga (PG), Sandy Ellinger (SF) Charles Jackson, Mark Wright | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 03:29 | Clemson | Jeffrey Wagner picks off the pass by Carl Arteaga | 50-69 |
| 03:25 | Virginia | Jeffrey Wagner blows the layup | 50-69 |
| 03:24 | Clemson | Sandy Ellinger grabs the board | 50-69 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Carl Arteaga (fresh) SG - Steven Amos (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sandy Ellinger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Jacob Jess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Philip Branch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Penaflor (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Glen Fransen (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Clemson | Roy Johnson loses the dribble to Jacob Jess | 50-69 |
| 03:15 | Virginia | Jacob Jess blows the layup | 50-69 |
| 03:13 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to William Penaflor | 50-69 |
| 02:49 | Virginia | Glen Fransen clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 50-69 |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga snags the defensive board | 50-69 |
| 02:32 | Clemson | Sandy Ellinger misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-69 |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Sandy Ellinger grabs the offensive board | 50-69 |
| 02:21 | Clemson | Roy Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carl Arteaga | 52-69 |
| 02:05 | Virginia | William Penaflor's pass is intercepted by Robert Richardson | 52-69 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Glen Fransen picks off the pass by Carl Arteaga | 52-69 |
| 01:40 | Virginia | Steven Amos picks off the pass by Glen Fransen | 52-69 |
| 01:36 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Amos | 54-69 |
| 01:12 | Virginia | Steven Amos steps in front of the Glen Fransen pass | 54-69 |
| 01:09 | Clemson | Steven Amos misses the dunk | 54-69 |
| 01:08 | Virginia | Glen Fransen gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| 00:44 | Virginia | Philip Branch can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-69 |
| 00:42 | Virginia | William Penaflor misses the tip | 54-69 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga pulls down the rebound | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga is hacked by Jacob Jess - foul #3 on Jacob Jess, team foul #8 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Clemson | Joe Olney (PF) Robert Richardson | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Collier (PG) Jacob Jess | |
| 00:34 | Clemson | Carl Arteaga misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 00:34 | Virginia | Glen Fransen pulls down the rebound | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:06 | Virginia | John Collier misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 54-69 |
| 00:04 | Virginia | Glen Fransen tips it in | 54-71 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Steven Amos misses short on a halfcourt shot | 54-71 |