| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Copeland (fresh) SG - Earle Monroe (fresh) SF - Maurice Dean (fresh) PF - Robert Benjamin (fresh) C - Sidney James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Al Green (fresh) SG - Jason McKinna (fresh) SF - William Bremer (fresh) PF - Justin Short (fresh) C - Young Wang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Young Wang wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | South Florida | Justin Short misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | South Florida | William Bremer gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | South Florida | Al Green knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Clemson | Earle Monroe hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | South Florida | Justin Short grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | South Florida | Jason McKinna misses the lay-in | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Clemson | Maurice Dean pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Clemson | John Copeland comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Al Green - foul #1 on Al Green, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Clemson | John Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:48 | Clemson | John Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:48 | South Florida | William Bremer grabs the defensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:32 | South Florida | Jason McKinna blows the layup | 1-3 |
| 18:30 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Benjamin | 1-3 |
| 18:14 | Clemson | Maurice Dean blows the layup | 1-3 |
| 18:13 | Clemson | Sidney James tips it but misses | 1-3 |
| 18:12 | South Florida | William Bremer grabs the defensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:08 | South Florida | William Bremer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Bremer, team foul #2 | 1-3 |
| 17:59 | Clemson | Earle Monroe is fouled on the floor by William Bremer - foul #2 on William Bremer, team foul #3 | 1-3 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Groves (PG), Daniel Love (SG), James West (SF), William Pelaez (C) Al Green, Jason McKinna, William Bremer, Young Wang | |
| 17:41 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin lays it in on a nice dish by Sidney James | 3-3 |
| 17:21 | South Florida | Richard Groves makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Love | 3-5 |
| 17:01 | Clemson | Maurice Dean comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 17:00 | South Florida | William Pelaez grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:54 | South Florida | William Pelaez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 16:53 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Love | 3-5 |
| 16:38 | South Florida | Justin Short misses the shot from the left block | 3-5 |
| 16:36 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:28 | Clemson | John Copeland drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-5 |
| 16:04 | South Florida | Richard Groves misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 16:03 | Clemson | Maurice Dean grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 15:57 | Clemson | Daniel Love is called for the reach on Earle Monroe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Love, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| 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 | South Florida | Al Green (PG), Jason McKinna (SG), Joe Poitras (SF), Young Wang (C) Richard Groves, Daniel Love, James West, William Pelaez | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edgar Jackson (fresh) SG - Michael Pepe (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Burnett (fresh) PF - Patrick Okuniewski (fresh) C - Robert Hara (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Al Green (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason McKinna (fresh) SF - Joe Poitras (fresh) PF - Justin Short (fairly fresh) C - Young Wang (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Clemson | Robert Hara can't connect on a jumper from close range | 5-5 |
| 15:42 | Clemson | Robert Hara gets the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Michael Pepe makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Edgar Jackson | 7-5 |
| 15:23 | South Florida | Jeffrey Burnett steals the ball from Justin Short | 7-5 |
| 15:19 | Clemson | Michael Pepe lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Burnett | 9-5 |
| 15:09 | South Florida | Jason McKinna drills a jumper from the left side set up by Al Green | 9-7 |
| 14:47 | Clemson | Michael Pepe clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 14:46 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett gets the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:33 | Clemson | Robert Hara comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 9-7 |
| 14:32 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Justin Short | 9-7 |
| 14:08 | South Florida | Young Wang misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-7 |
| 14:06 | Clemson | Robert Hara grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Justin Short takes the ball from Edgar Jackson in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| 13:55 | South Florida | Patrick Okuniewski steals the ball from Jason McKinna | 9-7 |
| 13:53 | Clemson | Patrick Okuniewski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ernesto Rodriguez (PG), Earle Monroe (SG), Calvin Slocum (SF), Robert Benjamin (PF), Sidney James (C) Edgar Jackson, Michael Pepe, Jeffrey Burnett, Patrick Okuniewski, Robert Hara | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Groves (PG), Larry Wagner (SG), Daniel Love (SF), James West (PF), William Pelaez (C) Al Green, Jason McKinna, Joe Poitras, Justin Short, Young Wang | |
| 13:39 | South Florida | Calvin Slocum is called for the reach on Daniel Love - foul #1 on Calvin Slocum, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Maurice Dean (SF) Calvin Slocum | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 13:22 | South Florida | James West steps out of bounds on the sideline | 9-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Copeland (PG) Ernesto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 13:14 | Clemson | John Copeland clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Larry Wagner - foul #1 on Larry Wagner, team foul #5 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Jason McKinna (SG) Richard Groves | |
| 13:14 | Clemson | John Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:14 | Clemson | John Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 12:56 | South Florida | Larry Wagner misses short on a 3 from straight away | 11-7 |
| 12:54 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 12:42 | Clemson | Sidney James hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by John Copeland | 13-7 |
| 12:13 | South Florida | Daniel Love comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-7 |
| 12:12 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin gets the rebound | 13-7 |
| 12:08 | Clemson | The short jumper by Maurice Dean is denied by James West | 13-7 |
| 12:06 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin tips it but misses | 13-7 |
| 12:04 | South Florida | William Pelaez snags the defensive board | 13-7 |
| 11:50 | South Florida | James West makes the runner in the paint | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - John Copeland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earle Monroe (fairly fresh) SF - Maurice Dean (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Benjamin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Sidney James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Larry Wagner (fairly fresh) SG - Jason McKinna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Love (fairly fresh) PF - James West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Pelaez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Clemson | Earle Monroe blows the layup but the foul's on Jason McKinna - foul #1 on Jason McKinna, team foul #6 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edgar Jackson (PG), Jeffrey Burnett (SF), Patrick Okuniewski (PF), Robert Hara (C) John Copeland, Maurice Dean, Robert Benjamin, Sidney James | |
| Subs | South Florida | Al Green (PG), Richard Groves (SG), Joe Poitras (SF), Justin Short (PF), Young Wang (C) Larry Wagner, Jason McKinna, Daniel Love, James West, William Pelaez | |
| 11:34 | Clemson | Earle Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 11:34 | Clemson | Earle Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 11:22 | South Florida | Al Green clanks a shot from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 11:21 | South Florida | Al Green tips it home | 14-11 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Richard Groves is called for the reach on Edgar Jackson - foul #1 on Richard Groves, team foul #7 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Pepe (SG) Earle Monroe | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:42 | South Florida | Justin Short connects on the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Patrick Okuniewski - foul #1 on Patrick Okuniewski, team foul #2 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | South Florida | Samuel Cornish (C) Young Wang | |
| 10:42 | South Florida | Justin Short makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | The jump hook by Jeffrey Burnett is blocked by Samuel Cornish | 16-14 |
| 10:32 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Justin Short | 16-14 |
| 10:14 | South Florida | Richard Groves buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joe Poitras | 16-17 |
| 09:53 | Clemson | Patrick Okuniewski can't finish the layup | 16-17 |
| 09:52 | South Florida | Justin Short grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:28 | South Florida | Justin Short misses the easy layup | 16-17 |
| 09:26 | South Florida | Samuel Cornish snags the offensive board | 16-17 |
| 09:09 | South Florida | Justin Short hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-17 |
| 09:08 | South Florida | Joe Poitras tips it home | 16-19 |
| 08:47 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 08:45 | South Florida | Justin Short grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 08:29 | South Florida | Justin Short can't connect on a floater from the right side | 16-19 |
| 08:27 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Robert Hara | 16-19 |
| 08:05 | Clemson | Joe Poitras steps in front of the Edgar Jackson pass | 16-19 |
| 07:54 | South Florida | Edgar Jackson picks off the pass by Al Green | 16-19 |
| 07:51 | Clemson | Michael Pepe jams it on a great pass from Edgar Jackson | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Edgar Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Pepe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Burnett (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Patrick Okuniewski (tiring) C - Robert Hara (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Al Green (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Groves (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Joe Poitras (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Justin Short (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Cornish (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:31 | South Florida | Al Green is fouled on the floor by Patrick Okuniewski - foul #2 on Patrick Okuniewski, team foul #3 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Copeland (PG), Earle Monroe (SG), Maurice Dean (SF), Robert Benjamin (PF), Sidney James (C) Edgar Jackson, Michael Pepe, Jeffrey Burnett, Patrick Okuniewski, Robert Hara | |
| Subs | South Florida | Larry Wagner (PG), Jason McKinna (SG), Daniel Love (SF), James West (PF), Young Wang (C) Al Green, Richard Groves, Joe Poitras, Justin Short, Samuel Cornish | |
| 07:17 | South Florida | Young Wang misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-19 |
| 07:15 | Clemson | Earle Monroe grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 06:46 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Maurice Dean | 20-19 |
| 06:37 | South Florida | Jason McKinna makes the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Earle Monroe - foul #1 on Earle Monroe, team foul #4 | 20-21 |
| 06:37 | South Florida | Jason McKinna makes the free throw | 20-22 |
| 06:14 | Clemson | Maurice Dean misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-22 |
| 06:12 | Clemson | Sidney James can't tip it in | 20-22 |
| 06:10 | South Florida | Larry Wagner grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 05:46 | South Florida | Robert Benjamin denies the turnaround by James West | 20-22 |
| 05:44 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Sidney James | 20-22 |
| 05:38 | Clemson | John Copeland can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James West - foul #1 on James West, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Clemson | Calvin Slocum (SF) Maurice Dean | |
| Subs | South Florida | Al Green (PG), William Pelaez (PF) Larry Wagner, James West | |
| 05:38 | Clemson | John Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 05:38 | Clemson | John Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:17 | South Florida | William Pelaez misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-22 |
| 05:16 | South Florida | Jason McKinna tips it back up and in | 22-24 |
| 05:09 | Clemson | John Copeland is whistled for traveling | 22-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ernesto Rodriguez (PG) John Copeland | |
| Subs | South Florida | Justin Short (PF) Young Wang | |
| 04:45 | South Florida | Jason McKinna buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Al Green | 22-26 |
| 04:36 | Clemson | Calvin Slocum hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 04:35 | South Florida | Justin Short grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 04:22 | South Florida | Jason McKinna knocks in the floater from the baseline | 22-28 |
| 04:08 | Clemson | Calvin Slocum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Pepe (SG), Maurice Dean (SF), Edgar Jackson (C) Earle Monroe, Robert Benjamin, Sidney James | |
| Subs | South Florida | Larry Wagner (PG), James West (SF), Young Wang (C) Al Green, Daniel Love, William Pelaez | |
| 03:51 | South Florida | Larry Wagner misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-28 |
| 03:50 | Clemson | Maurice Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 03:48 | Clemson | Larry Wagner steals the ball from Michael Pepe in the backcourt | 22-28 |
| 03:32 | South Florida | Justin Short hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Larry Wagner | 22-30 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ernesto Rodriguez (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Pepe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maurice Dean (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Calvin Slocum (fairly fresh) C - Edgar Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Larry Wagner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason McKinna (tiring) 11 pts. SF - James West (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Short (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Young Wang (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Clemson | Young Wang steps in front of the Calvin Slocum pass | 22-30 |
| 03:05 | South Florida | Young Wang scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-33 |
| 02:57 | Clemson | Michael Pepe can't connect on a shot from the left block | 22-33 |
| 02:56 | South Florida | Young Wang gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 02:51 | South Florida | Justin Short misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Calvin Slocum - foul #2 on Calvin Slocum, team foul #5 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Copeland (PG), Earle Monroe (SG), Jeffrey Burnett (SF), Patrick Okuniewski (PF), Robert Hara (C) Ernesto Rodriguez, Michael Pepe, Maurice Dean, Calvin Slocum, Edgar Jackson | |
| Subs | South Florida | Al Green (PG), Daniel Love (SG), William Bremer (SF) Larry Wagner, Jason McKinna, Young Wang | |
| 02:51 | South Florida | Justin Short misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 02:51 | South Florida | Justin Short misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 02:51 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett grabs the board | 22-33 |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by William Bremer - foul #3 on William Bremer, team foul #9 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | South Florida | William Pelaez (PF), Samuel Cornish (C) William Bremer, Justin Short | |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 02:30 | Clemson | Jeffrey Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 02:14 | South Florida | Samuel Cornish blows the layup | 24-33 |
| 02:13 | Clemson | Robert Hara pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 02:10 | Clemson | William Pelaez steps in front of the John Copeland pass in the backcourt | 24-33 |
| 01:53 | South Florida | Earle Monroe steps in front of the Samuel Cornish pass | 24-33 |
| 01:31 | Clemson | John Copeland misses the lay-in | 24-33 |
| 01:30 | Clemson | John Copeland hits the follow up shot | 26-33 |
| 01:10 | South Florida | William Pelaez loses the dribble to John Copeland | 26-33 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Patrick Okuniewski buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by John Copeland and the foul's on William Pelaez - foul #1 on William Pelaez, team foul #10 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Edgar Jackson (PG), Michael Pepe (SG), Maurice Dean (SF), Robert Benjamin (PF) John Copeland, Earle Monroe, Jeffrey Burnett, Robert Hara | |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Groves (PG), Larry Wagner (SG), Joe Poitras (SF), Justin Short (PF), Young Wang (C) Al Green, Daniel Love, James West, William Pelaez, Samuel Cornish | |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Patrick Okuniewski misses the free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:52 | South Florida | Justin Short pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 00:50 | South Florida | Richard Groves is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sidney James (C) Patrick Okuniewski | |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| 00:43 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson is open but misses the lay-in | 28-33 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin tips it but misses | 28-33 |
| 00:39 | South Florida | Joe Poitras pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 00:34 | South Florida | Richard Groves can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Robert Benjamin snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Edgar Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Maurice Dean tips it home | 30-33 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | Sidney James swats the short shot by Joe Poitras | 30-33 |