| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earle Monroe (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Dean (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sidney James (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Rosenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugh Luter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wesley Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Fulgham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Maurice Dean inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Clemson | John Copeland is fouled on the floor by Dennis Morgan - foul #3 on Dennis Morgan, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Balser (PG) Dennis Morgan | |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Maurice Dean misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 19:18 | Clemson | Sidney James grabs the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 18:59 | Clemson | John Balser steals the ball from John Copeland | 41-33 |
| 18:55 | Colorado State | John Balser misses the lay-in | 41-33 |
| 18:53 | Colorado State | Justin Fulgham grabs the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:35 | Colorado State | John Balser is fouled on the floor by John Copeland - foul #1 on John Copeland, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:22 | Colorado State | Sidney James takes the ball from John Balser | 41-33 |
| 18:04 | Clemson | Sidney James is hacked by Justin Fulgham - foul #3 on Justin Fulgham, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Forsythe (C) Justin Fulgham | |
| 17:51 | Clemson | Earle Monroe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 17:49 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to John Balser | 41-33 |
| 17:43 | Colorado State | John Balser knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 17:19 | Clemson | Maurice Dean blows the dunk | 41-36 |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Sidney James tips it in | 43-36 |
| 17:01 | Colorado State | Hugh Luter is hacked by Maurice Dean - foul #3 on Maurice Dean, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edgar Jackson (PG), Michael Pepe (SG), Jeffrey Burnett (SF), Patrick Okuniewski (PF), Robert Hara (C) John Copeland, Earle Monroe, Maurice Dean, Robert Benjamin, Sidney James | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Nokes (PG), Ronald Blankenship (SG), John Conrad (SF), Jonathan Reddick (C) John Balser, Robert Rosenberg, Hugh Luter, Wesley Vance | |
| 16:37 | Colorado State | Ronald Blankenship is whistled for traveling | 43-36 |
| 16:14 | Clemson | Michael Pepe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-36 |
| 16:00 | Colorado State | Edward Nokes misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Burnett - foul #1 on Jeffrey Burnett, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Benjamin (PF) Robert Hara | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Morgan (PG), Justin Fulgham (C) Ronald Blankenship, John Conrad | |
| 16:00 | Colorado State | Edward Nokes makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:00 | Colorado State | Edward Nokes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edgar Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Pepe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Patrick Okuniewski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Nokes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Reddick (fresh) 1 pts. C - Justin Fulgham (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett blows the layup | 43-38 |
| 15:40 | Colorado State | Jonathan Reddick gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:35 | Colorado State | Edward Nokes misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Michael Pepe - foul #1 on Michael Pepe, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Wesley Vance (PF) Jonathan Reddick | |
| 15:35 | Colorado State | Edward Nokes makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:35 | Colorado State | Edward Nokes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:20 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-40 |
| 15:18 | Colorado State | Justin Fulgham gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:00 | Colorado State | Richard Forsythe buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Morgan | 43-42 |
| 14:45 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Copeland (PG), Earle Monroe (SG), Maurice Dean (SF), Sidney James (C) Edgar Jackson, Michael Pepe, Jeffrey Burnett, Patrick Okuniewski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Rosenberg (SG), Hugh Luter (SF) Edward Nokes, Richard Forsythe | |
| 14:28 | Colorado State | Wesley Vance is called for traveling | 43-42 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Sidney James hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Rosenberg - foul #2 on Robert Rosenberg, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Hara (PF) Robert Benjamin | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jonathan Reddick (PF) Wesley Vance | |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Sidney James misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Sidney James makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:55 | Colorado State | Hugh Luter connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Rosenberg | 44-44 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Maurice Dean misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Morgan - foul #4 on Dennis Morgan, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Okuniewski (PF) Robert Hara | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Balser (PG), Richard Forsythe (PF) Dennis Morgan, Jonathan Reddick | |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Maurice Dean makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Maurice Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Sidney James gets the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:02 | Clemson | John Copeland scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Dean | 48-44 |
| 12:41 | Colorado State | Richard Forsythe loses the dribble to John Copeland | 48-44 |
| 12:38 | Clemson | John Copeland lays it up and in | 50-44 |
| 12:33 | Colorado State | Richard Forsythe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edgar Jackson (PG), Michael Pepe (SG), Jeffrey Burnett (SF), Robert Benjamin (PF) John Copeland, Earle Monroe, Maurice Dean, Sidney James | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Blankenship (SG), Wesley Vance (PF), Jonathan Reddick (C) Robert Rosenberg, Hugh Luter, Justin Fulgham | |
| 12:20 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 12:18 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Burnett | 50-44 |
| 12:12 | Clemson | Michael Pepe can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Blankenship - foul #1 on Ronald Blankenship, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 12:12 | Clemson | Michael Pepe misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:12 | Clemson | Michael Pepe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 12:10 | Colorado State | Edgar Jackson steals the ball from John Balser in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 11:58 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 51-44 |
| 11:56 | Colorado State | Richard Forsythe pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edgar Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Pepe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Patrick Okuniewski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Balser (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Reddick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Colorado State | John Balser can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Wesley Vance tips it but misses | 51-44 |
| 11:46 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Patrick Okuniewski | 51-44 |
| 11:42 | Clemson | Michael Pepe loses the dribble to Richard Forsythe | 51-44 |
| 11:21 | Colorado State | Wesley Vance can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 11:20 | Clemson | Patrick Okuniewski pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 11:15 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Benjamin | 54-44 |
| 10:46 | Colorado State | Richard Forsythe buries a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Jeffrey Burnett - foul #2 on Jeffrey Burnett, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Copeland (PG), Earle Monroe (SG), Maurice Dean (SF), Sidney James (C) Edgar Jackson, Michael Pepe, Jeffrey Burnett, Patrick Okuniewski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Nokes (PG), Robert Rosenberg (SG), Justin Fulgham (C) John Balser, Ronald Blankenship, Jonathan Reddick | |
| 10:46 | Colorado State | Richard Forsythe makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:36 | Clemson | John Copeland makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Dean and he's fouled by Edward Nokes - foul #1 on Edward Nokes, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Hugh Luter (SF) Richard Forsythe | |
| 10:36 | Clemson | John Copeland makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:28 | Colorado State | Robert Rosenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-47 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 10:01 | Clemson | Earle Monroe tips it in | 59-47 |
| 09:37 | Colorado State | Edward Nokes makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Wesley Vance | 59-50 |
| 09:20 | Clemson | Earle Monroe knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by John Copeland | 61-50 |
| 09:03 | Colorado State | Robert Rosenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett (SF), Robert Hara (PF), Edgar Jackson (C) Maurice Dean, Robert Benjamin, Sidney James | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Balser (PG), Ronald Blankenship (SG), Jonathan Reddick (PF) Edward Nokes, Robert Rosenberg, Wesley Vance | |
| 08:50 | Clemson | John Copeland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 08:48 | Colorado State | Justin Fulgham gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:43 | Colorado State | Ronald Blankenship misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-50 |
| 08:42 | Colorado State | Hugh Luter can't tip it in | 61-50 |
| 08:41 | Clemson | Robert Hara grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:17 | Clemson | Earle Monroe comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-50 |
| 08:15 | Colorado State | Justin Fulgham gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:10 | Colorado State | Jeffrey Burnett is called for the reach on Hugh Luter - foul #3 on Jeffrey Burnett, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Pepe (SG), Patrick Okuniewski (PF) John Copeland, Earle Monroe | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Conrad (SF), Richard Forsythe (PF) Hugh Luter, Justin Fulgham | |
| 07:55 | Colorado State | Michael Pepe steals it from John Balser | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edgar Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Pepe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Okuniewski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Hara (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Balser (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Conrad (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Forsythe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jonathan Reddick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Clemson | Michael Pepe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Subs | Clemson | Maurice Dean (SF), Robert Benjamin (PF) Jeffrey Burnett, Robert Hara | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Morgan (PG), Robert Rosenberg (SG) John Balser, Ronald Blankenship | |
| 07:16 | Colorado State | Edgar Jackson steals it from John Conrad | 61-50 |
| 07:08 | Clemson | Michael Pepe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 07:07 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin can't tip it in | 61-50 |
| 07:05 | Colorado State | Dennis Morgan snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | Robert Rosenberg can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 06:56 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Patrick Okuniewski | 61-50 |
| 06:39 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Patrick Okuniewski | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:30 | Colorado State | John Conrad knocks in the shot from the left side | 64-52 |
| 06:07 | Clemson | Michael Pepe misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Conrad - foul #2 on John Conrad, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Copeland (PG), Earle Monroe (SG), Sidney James (C) Edgar Jackson, Maurice Dean, Patrick Okuniewski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Blankenship (SG), Hugh Luter (SF), Wesley Vance (PF), Justin Fulgham (C) Robert Rosenberg, John Conrad, Richard Forsythe, Jonathan Reddick | |
| 06:07 | Clemson | Michael Pepe misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 06:07 | Clemson | Michael Pepe misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | Justin Fulgham pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:54 | Colorado State | Sidney James swats the layup by Hugh Luter | 64-52 |
| 05:53 | Colorado State | Hugh Luter tips it in | 64-54 |
| 05:25 | Clemson | Justin Fulgham blocks the short jumper by Robert Benjamin | 64-54 |
| 05:24 | Clemson | Sidney James tips it back up and in | 66-54 |
| 05:10 | Colorado State | Ronald Blankenship's pass is intercepted by Sidney James | 66-54 |
| 04:46 | Clemson | Ronald Blankenship steals it from Michael Pepe | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Colorado State | Dennis Morgan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Sidney James | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:19 | Clemson | John Copeland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 04:18 | Colorado State | Hugh Luter grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | Dennis Morgan clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 66-54 |
| 04:12 | Clemson | John Copeland snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 03:48 | Clemson | John Copeland misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 03:46 | Colorado State | Justin Fulgham grabs the board | 66-54 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Copeland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Earle Monroe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Pepe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - Robert Benjamin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Sidney James (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Dennis Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Blankenship (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Hugh Luter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Wesley Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Fulgham (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Wesley Vance comes up short on the runner in the paint | 66-54 |
| 03:25 | Colorado State | Wesley Vance hits the follow up shot | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Clemson | Michael Pepe hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Copeland | 69-56 |
| 02:56 | Colorado State | Justin Fulgham clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 69-56 |
| 02:55 | Clemson | Sidney James grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 02:26 | Clemson | John Copeland buries a floater from the free throw line | 71-56 |
| 02:15 | Colorado State | Hugh Luter buries a floater from the left block | 71-58 |
| 01:49 | Clemson | Sidney James knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Benjamin | 73-58 |
| 01:38 | Colorado State | Wesley Vance can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 73-58 |
| 01:37 | Clemson | John Copeland snags the defensive board | 73-58 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Earle Monroe is whistled for traveling | 73-58 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edgar Jackson (PG), Jeffrey Burnett (SF), Patrick Okuniewski (PF), Robert Hara (C) John Copeland, Earle Monroe, Robert Benjamin, Sidney James | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Balser (PG), John Conrad (SF), Richard Forsythe (PF), Jonathan Reddick (C) Dennis Morgan, Hugh Luter, Wesley Vance, Justin Fulgham | |
| 01:05 | Colorado State | John Balser hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Patrick Okuniewski - foul #1 on Patrick Okuniewski, team foul #7 | 73-58 |
| 01:05 | Colorado State | John Balser misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:05 | Colorado State | John Balser makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett is fouled on the floor by Ronald Blankenship - foul #2 on Ronald Blankenship, team foul #8 | 73-59 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | John Conrad clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-59 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Patrick Okuniewski snags the defensive board | 75-59 |
| 00:06 | Clemson | Richard Forsythe denies the turnaround by Patrick Okuniewski | 75-59 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Richard Forsythe | 75-59 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | John Balser scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-62 |