| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ray Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jonathan Ison (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Mitchem (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Troy Link (fresh) 7 reb. C - Max Kennedy (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Demko (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Seth Worrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fodor (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Serio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem misses the easy layup | 29-31 |
| 19:36 | Clemson | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:23 | Clemson | Seth Worrell knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Fodor | 29-33 |
| 18:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison is alone and drills a jump hook from close range set up by Ray Taylor | 31-33 |
| 18:40 | Clemson | Bruce Demko drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Johnson | 31-35 |
| 18:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden (PG), Pete Carter (SF), Val Benton (PF), Antonio Walker (C) Ray Taylor, Randall Mitchem, Troy Link, Max Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Mladen Zauner (PF), Joseph Repp (C) James Johnson, Bruce Demko, Seth Worrell, Richard Fodor, Garry Serio | |
| 18:05 | Clemson | Antonio Walker steps in front of the Gregory Johnson pass | 31-35 |
| 18:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Antonio Walker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem (SF) Pete Carter | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:53 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Johnson | 31-38 |
| 17:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Val Benton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor (PG) Randall Mitchem | |
| Subs | Clemson | Seth Worrell (SF) Brian Lancaster | |
| 17:28 | Clemson | Terrence Dryden is called for the reach on Gregory Johnson - foul #2 on Terrence Dryden, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Link (PF), Max Kennedy (C) Val Benton, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF) Gregory Johnson, Seth Worrell | |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 17:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 17:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Repp picks off the pass by Jonathan Ison in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | Joseph Repp hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Huffman | 31-40 |
| 16:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 16:31 | Clemson | Joseph Repp snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 16:19 | Clemson | Bruce Demko scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Lancaster | 31-42 |
| 16:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Link is fouled on the floor by Thomas Huffman - foul #3 on Thomas Huffman, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Best (SG), Randall Mitchem (SF), Val Benton (PF), Antonio Walker (C) Ray Taylor, Jonathan Ison, Troy Link, Max Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Seth Worrell (SF), Richard Fodor (PF), Garry Serio (C) Thomas Huffman, Bruce Demko, Brian Lancaster, Mladen Zauner, Joseph Repp | |
| 15:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 15:47 | Clemson | Garry Serio grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Terrence Dryden (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Best (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Randall Mitchem (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Val Benton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Walker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Seth Worrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fodor (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Serio (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Clemson | James Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 15:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Best is whistled for traveling | 31-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Pete Carter (SF), James Watters (PF) Randall Mitchem, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Mladen Zauner (PF) Richard Fodor | |
| 14:58 | Clemson | Val Benton is called for the reach on Seth Worrell - foul #2 on Val Benton, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor (PG), Max Kennedy (C) Terrence Dryden, Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Richard Fodor (PF) Mladen Zauner | |
| 14:40 | Clemson | Seth Worrell can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 31-45 |
| 14:39 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Pete Carter | 31-45 |
| 14:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Val Benton (C) Max Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Bruce Demko (SG), Mladen Zauner (PF) James Johnson, Gregory Johnson, Richard Fodor | |
| 14:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor makes the free throw | 34-45 |
| 14:11 | Clemson | Bruce Demko is fouled on the floor by Michael Best - foul #4 on Michael Best, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden (PG), Jonathan Ison (SG), Antonio Walker (C) Ray Taylor, Michael Best, Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Johnson (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Joseph Repp (C) Bruce Demko, Seth Worrell, Garry Serio | |
| 13:50 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner is open and scores on a shot near the basket set up by Thomas Huffman | 34-47 |
| 13:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 13:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Antonio Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 13:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden's floater is tipped away by Mladen Zauner | 34-47 |
| 13:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Antonio Walker grabs the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 13:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 13:07 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Joseph Repp | 34-47 |
| 13:02 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman is hacked by Terrence Dryden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terrence Dryden, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor (PG), Randall Mitchem (SG), Val Benton (C) Terrence Dryden, Jonathan Ison, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Bruce Demko (SG), Seth Worrell (SF), Richard Fodor (PF), Garry Serio (C) Thomas Huffman, Gregory Johnson, Brian Lancaster, Mladen Zauner, Joseph Repp | |
| 12:52 | Clemson | Richard Fodor hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-47 |
| 12:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Val Benton pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| 12:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Fodor - foul #1 on Richard Fodor, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Max Kennedy (C) Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 12:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 12:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 12:27 | Clemson | Bruce Demko misses short on an open driving attempt in the lane | 36-47 |
| 12:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Watters grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 12:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-47 |
| 11:51 | Clemson | Richard Fodor hits a jump hook from the right block | 38-49 |
| 11:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Max Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Bruce Demko | 38-49 |
| 11:23 | Clemson | Seth Worrell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bruce Demko | 38-51 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ray Taylor (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Mitchem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pete Carter (tired) 3 pf. PF - James Watters (tiring) 3 pf. C - Max Kennedy (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Demko (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Seth Worrell (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Fodor (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Serio (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 11:04 | Clemson | Garry Serio gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 11:04 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 38-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden (PG), Jonathan Ison (SG), Val Benton (C) Ray Taylor, Randall Mitchem, Max Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Mladen Zauner (PF), Joseph Repp (C) James Johnson, Bruce Demko, Seth Worrell, Richard Fodor, Garry Serio | |
| 11:02 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| 10:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden is hacked by Brian Lancaster - foul #2 on Brian Lancaster, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| 10:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Pete Carter | 40-51 |
| 10:31 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Seth Worrell (SF), Garry Serio (C) Brian Lancaster, Joseph Repp | |
| 10:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 10:19 | Clemson | Garry Serio grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 10:17 | Clemson | Val Benton is called for the reach on Seth Worrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Val Benton, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Link (PF) James Watters | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Joseph Repp (C) Thomas Huffman, Seth Worrell, Garry Serio | |
| 09:58 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster is hacked by Pete Carter - foul #4 on Pete Carter, team foul #6 | 40-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Watters (SF) Pete Carter | |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Seth Worrell (SF), Garry Serio (C) James Johnson, Brian Lancaster, Joseph Repp | |
| 09:44 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 09:42 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 09:36 | Clemson | Garry Serio's pass is intercepted by Val Benton | 40-51 |
| 09:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison hits a fadeaway from the left side | 42-51 |
| 09:20 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Val Benton - foul #4 on Val Benton, team foul #7 | 42-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor (PG), Randall Mitchem (SG), Antonio Walker (C) Terrence Dryden, Jonathan Ison, Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Richard Fodor (PF), Joseph Repp (C) Thomas Huffman, Seth Worrell, Mladen Zauner, Garry Serio | |
| 09:20 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:20 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Troy Link | 42-51 |
| 09:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Johnson steps in front of the Randall Mitchem pass in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 09:17 | Clemson | James Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gregory Johnson | 42-53 |
| 09:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 42-53 |
| 09:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Link pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 08:22 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster blows the layup | 44-53 |
| 08:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Link grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 08:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 08:13 | Clemson | Richard Fodor grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 08:07 | Clemson | Troy Link picks off the pass by James Johnson | 44-53 |
| 07:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem tips it back up and in | 46-53 |
| 07:31 | Clemson | Brian Lancaster's layup is rejected by Antonio Walker | 46-53 |
| 07:29 | Clemson | Joseph Repp grabs the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 07:12 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson lays it up and in | 46-55 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ray Taylor (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Mitchem (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Watters (very tired) 3 pf. PF - Troy Link (tiring) 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Antonio Walker (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Johnson (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Lancaster (tired) 7 pts. PF - Richard Fodor (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Repp (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Antonio Walker lays it in uncontested set up by Randall Mitchem | 48-55 |
| 06:26 | Clemson | Troy Link blocks the short jumper by Richard Fodor | 48-55 |
| 06:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 06:24 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden (PG), Michael Best (SG), Pete Carter (SF), Val Benton (PF), Max Kennedy (C) Ray Taylor, Randall Mitchem, James Watters, Troy Link, Antonio Walker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Bruce Demko (SG), Seth Worrell (SF), Mladen Zauner (PF), Garry Serio (C) James Johnson, Gregory Johnson, Brian Lancaster, Richard Fodor, Joseph Repp | |
| 05:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 05:44 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Bruce Demko | 51-57 |
| 05:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Seth Worrell steals it from Max Kennedy in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 05:26 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Pete Carter - foul #5 on Pete Carter, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison (PG), James Watters (SF) Terrence Dryden, Pete Carter | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:26 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:26 | Clemson | Mladen Zauner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Garry Serio - foul #2 on Garry Serio, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| 05:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 04:48 | Clemson | Bruce Demko clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Best - foul #5 on Michael Best, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden (PG), Troy Link (PF) Michael Best, Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:48 | Clemson | Bruce Demko makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 04:48 | Clemson | Bruce Demko misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 04:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Max Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 04:30 | Clemson | Seth Worrell snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Seth Worrell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Val Benton (PF) Troy Link | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 04:00 | Clemson | Thomas Huffman misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 56-59 |
| 03:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Val Benton grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 03:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Ison | 59-59 |
| 03:41 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem (SF), Troy Link (PF) James Watters, Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Martin Lewis (SG) Thomas Huffman, Bruce Demko | |
| 03:20 | Clemson | Seth Worrell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Johnson | 59-61 |
| 03:18 | California, Santa Cruz | James Johnson is called for the reach on Terrence Dryden in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor (PG), Val Benton (C) Terrence Dryden, Max Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Johnson (SG) Martin Lewis | |
| 03:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden (PG) Ray Taylor | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Demko (SG) Gregory Johnson | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Terrence Dryden (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Ison (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Mitchem (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Troy Link (tiring) 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Val Benton (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (very tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Demko (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Seth Worrell (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mladen Zauner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Garry Serio (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Max Kennedy (C) Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 02:46 | Clemson | Garry Serio is denied on a layup by Troy Link | 59-61 |
| 02:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Dryden gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:44 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor (PG), James Watters (SF), Val Benton (C) Terrence Dryden, Randall Mitchem, Max Kennedy | |
| Subs | Clemson | Thomas Huffman (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Richard Fodor (PF), Joseph Repp (C) James Johnson, Bruce Demko, Seth Worrell, Mladen Zauner, Garry Serio | |
| 02:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 02:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Val Benton gets the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 02:23 | Clemson | Joseph Repp grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:19 | Clemson | Gregory Johnson buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Fodor | 59-63 |
| 01:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Huffman - foul #4 on Thomas Huffman, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem (SF), Max Kennedy (C) James Watters, Val Benton | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Bruce Demko (SG), Seth Worrell (SF), Garry Serio (C) Thomas Huffman, Gregory Johnson, Brian Lancaster, Joseph Repp | |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Clemson calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 59-63 |
| 01:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Clemson | Garry Serio makes the shot from the left side | 61-65 |
| 01:42 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-65 |
| 01:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 61-65 |
| 01:26 | Clemson | Garry Serio grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Jonathan Ison is called for the reach on Bruce Demko in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Ison, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Bruce Demko misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:23 | Clemson | Bruce Demko makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Troy Link steals the ball from Bruce Demko in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| 00:55 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Randall Mitchem hits a wide open turnaround from close range on a great pass from Troy Link | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Clemson | The refs have stopped play. Bruce Demko is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 66-66 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gregory Johnson (SG) Bruce Demko | |
| 00:12 | Clemson | James Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 00:12 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Max Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Gregory Johnson in the backcourt | 66-69 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | James Johnson can't finish the layup | 66-69 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Max Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Ison can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-69 |