| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Stein (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Parente (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Rhymes (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randy Jordan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Pauley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lino Walczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | William Smith inbounds the ball | 37-42 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes lays it up and in set up by William Smith | 39-42 |
| 19:25 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 39-42 |
| 19:24 | Clemson | William Smith gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 19:06 | Clemson | Patrick Stein hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 19:04 | Alabama State | John Johnson grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 18:52 | Alabama State | John Johnson is whistled for a carry | 39-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez (PF) Steven Pauley | |
| 18:28 | Clemson | William Smith misses short on an open jump hook from the right block | 39-42 |
| 18:27 | Alabama State | John Johnson grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 18:07 | Alabama State | John Johnson drills a floater from the left side | 39-44 |
| 17:52 | Clemson | Patrick Stein clanks a 3 from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 17:50 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:33 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 17:32 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 17:25 | Alabama State | Lino Walczynski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bernard Harris | 39-47 |
| 17:00 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes jams it on a nice dish by Charles Bishop | 41-47 |
| 16:50 | Alabama State | John Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 16:48 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:27 | Clemson | Christopher Parente lays it in on a great pass from Charles Bishop | 43-47 |
| 16:01 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris jams it and the foul's on Edward Rhymes - foul #1 on Edward Rhymes, team foul #1 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lomeli (PG), Branden Smith (SG), Daniel Hunt (SF), Tanner Frey (PF), Robert Cuff (C) Charles Bishop, Patrick Stein, William Smith, Christopher Parente, Edward Rhymes | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Charles Cline (PG), Paul Nevins (SF), Steven Pauley (PF), Michael Lesage (C) Randy Jordan, John Johnson, Oscar Alvarez, Lino Walczynski | |
| 16:01 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:01 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 15:45 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Charles Cline | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - George Lomeli (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Branden Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Hunt (fresh) PF - Tanner Frey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Cuff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Charles Cline (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Harris (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Nevins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Pauley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lesage (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Clemson | Branden Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 15:31 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 15:15 | Alabama State | George Lomeli is called for the reach on Charles Cline - foul #2 on George Lomeli, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (PG) Bernard Harris | |
| 14:48 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 14:46 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins tips it but misses | 43-51 |
| 14:45 | Clemson | Robert Cuff grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 14:41 | Clemson | Daniel Hunt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Holmes (PF) Tanner Frey | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Craig Kelly (C) Paul Nevins, Steven Pauley | |
| 14:24 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly can't finish the layup | 43-51 |
| 14:22 | Alabama State | Charles Cline grabs the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 14:05 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 14:03 | Clemson | Branden Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 13:58 | Clemson | Charles Cline picks off the pass by Robert Cuff | 43-51 |
| 13:39 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman comes up short on the runner from the right block | 43-51 |
| 13:37 | Clemson | George Lomeli grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Branden Smith misses short on a runner from the left block | 43-51 |
| 13:11 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 12:58 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly is fouled on the floor by Robert Cuff - foul #1 on Robert Cuff, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Bishop (PG), Patrick Stein (SG), Lawrence Guidi (SF), Tanner Frey (PF), Edward Rhymes (C) George Lomeli, Branden Smith, Daniel Hunt, William Holmes, Robert Cuff | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG), Bernard Harris (SG), Paul Nevins (SF), Steven Pauley (PF), Lino Walczynski (C) Harry Cripe, Charles Cline, Michael Lesage, Czeslaw Zimmerman, Craig Kelly | |
| 12:43 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris drills a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Charles Bishop - foul #3 on Charles Bishop, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| 12:43 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris makes the free throw | 43-54 |
| 12:27 | Clemson | Charles Bishop is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 12:11 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Lawrence Guidi - foul #1 on Lawrence Guidi, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Johnson (SF), Oscar Alvarez (C) Bernard Harris, Lino Walczynski | |
| 12:11 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:11 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:04 | Clemson | Charles Bishop is fouled on the floor by Randy Jordan - foul #1 on Randy Jordan, team foul #1 | 45-55 |
| 11:50 | Clemson | Charles Bishop buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tanner Frey | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Bishop (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Stein (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Guidi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tanner Frey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Rhymes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randy Jordan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Nevins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Pauley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Oscar Alvarez (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Alabama State | John Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Jordan | 47-57 |
| 11:20 | Clemson | Tanner Frey connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Bishop | 49-57 |
| 11:17 | Alabama State | Patrick Stein steals it from Randy Jordan in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 11:16 | Clemson | Patrick Stein banks in the layup | 51-57 |
| 11:00 | Alabama State | Edward Rhymes swats the layup by Steven Pauley | 51-57 |
| 10:59 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez misses the tip | 51-57 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | Lawrence Guidi scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Patrick Stein | 54-57 |
| 10:06 | Alabama State | John Johnson can't connect on a shot in the lane | 54-57 |
| 10:04 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley tips it in | 54-59 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | Charles Bishop is hacked by Randy Jordan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Jordan, team foul #2 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lomeli (PG), Branden Smith (SG), William Smith (SF), Christopher Parente (PF) Charles Bishop, Patrick Stein, Lawrence Guidi, Tanner Frey | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (PG), Bernard Harris (SG), Charles Cline (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Michael Lesage (C) Randy Jordan, Paul Nevins, John Johnson, Steven Pauley, Oscar Alvarez | |
| 09:46 | Clemson | Branden Smith is open and buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by George Lomeli | 56-59 |
| 09:37 | Alabama State | Christopher Parente steals the ball from Czeslaw Zimmerman | 56-59 |
| 09:20 | Clemson | William Smith knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from George Lomeli | 58-59 |
| 09:04 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris loses the dribble to Edward Rhymes | 58-59 |
| 09:02 | Clemson | George Lomeli is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Harris - foul #1 on Bernard Harris, team foul #3 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Hunt (SF), Robert Cuff (C) William Smith, Edward Rhymes | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Craig Kelly (C) Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| 08:51 | Clemson | Robert Cuff makes the 3 from straight away set up by Branden Smith | 61-59 |
| 08:46 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 08:45 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Daniel Hunt | 61-59 |
| 08:26 | Clemson | George Lomeli connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Hunt | 64-59 |
| 07:58 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Bishop (PG), Patrick Stein (SG), William Holmes (PF), Edward Rhymes (C) George Lomeli, Branden Smith, Christopher Parente, Robert Cuff | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG), John Johnson (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Lino Walczynski (C) Harry Cripe, Charles Cline, Michael Lesage, Craig Kelly | |
| 07:42 | Clemson | Patrick Stein misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-59 |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes gets the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Bishop (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Stein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Holmes (fresh) C - Edward Rhymes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randy Jordan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Harris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Czeslaw Zimmerman (fresh) C - Lino Walczynski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Clemson | Bernard Harris is called for the reach on Patrick Stein - foul #2 on Bernard Harris, team foul #4 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Smith (SF) Daniel Hunt | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 07:05 | Clemson | Patrick Stein banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Charles Bishop and he's hacked by Czeslaw Zimmerman - foul #1 on Czeslaw Zimmerman, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Charles Cline (SF), Oscar Alvarez (C) John Johnson, Lino Walczynski | |
| 07:05 | Clemson | Patrick Stein makes the free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:43 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez is whistled for a carry | 67-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lomeli (SG), Robert Cuff (C) Patrick Stein, Edward Rhymes | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (PG), Lino Walczynski (C) Randy Jordan, Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| 06:16 | Clemson | Bernard Harris steps in front of the William Smith pass | 67-59 |
| 06:09 | Alabama State | Lino Walczynski blows the layup but the foul's on Charles Bishop - foul #4 on Charles Bishop, team foul #6 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Hunt (SF), Christopher Parente (PF) William Smith, William Holmes | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Paul Nevins (SG), Michael Lesage (PF) Bernard Harris, Oscar Alvarez | |
| 06:09 | Alabama State | Lino Walczynski makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 06:09 | Alabama State | Lino Walczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:42 | Clemson | Charles Cline is called for the reach on George Lomeli - foul #3 on Charles Cline, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Branden Smith (SG), Tanner Frey (C) Charles Bishop, Robert Cuff | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG), Steven Pauley (PF) Charles Cline, Lino Walczynski | |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Michael Lesage is called for the reach on Christopher Parente - foul #2 on Michael Lesage, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Stein (SG), Lawrence Guidi (SF) George Lomeli, Branden Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Craig Kelly (C) Harry Cripe, Steven Pauley | |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Christopher Parente misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:16 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| 05:01 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 04:59 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly tips it but misses | 67-61 |
| 04:57 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Lesage | 67-61 |
| 04:45 | Alabama State | Patrick Stein picks off the pass by Czeslaw Zimmerman | 67-61 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Michael Lesage denies the turnaround by Christopher Parente | 67-61 |
| 04:25 | Alabama State | Michael Lesage pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:06 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-61 |
| 04:05 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Patrick Stein | 67-61 |
| 03:58 | Clemson | Craig Kelly swats the short shot by Tanner Frey | 67-61 |
| 03:57 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 03:39 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Bishop (PG), George Lomeli (SG), William Smith (SF), William Holmes (PF), Robert Cuff (C) Daniel Hunt, Patrick Stein, Lawrence Guidi, Christopher Parente, Tanner Frey | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (PG), Charles Cline (SG), John Johnson (SF), Steven Pauley (PF), Oscar Alvarez (C) Randy Jordan, Paul Nevins, Michael Lesage, Czeslaw Zimmerman, Craig Kelly | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Charles Bishop (fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Lomeli (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Holmes (fresh) C - Robert Cuff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Harry Cripe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Cline (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Pauley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Oscar Alvarez (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Clemson | Charles Bishop misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 03:16 | Clemson | William Holmes grabs the offensive board | 67-61 |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Charles Bishop misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harry Cripe - foul #2 on Harry Cripe, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bernard Harris (SG), Lino Walczynski (C) John Johnson, Oscar Alvarez | |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Charles Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Charles Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:57 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Stein (SG), Edward Rhymes (C) George Lomeli, William Holmes | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 02:46 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-61 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG) Harry Cripe | |
| 02:22 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 68-61 |
| 02:20 | Alabama State | Charles Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 02:01 | Alabama State | Charles Cline hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Pauley | 68-63 |
| 01:57 | Clemson | Charles Bishop drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Stein | 70-63 |
| 01:50 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris is hacked by Robert Cuff - foul #2 on Robert Cuff, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Parente (PF) Robert Cuff | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Johnson (SF) Charles Cline | |
| 01:50 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:50 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:50 | Clemson | Christopher Parente pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 01:47 | Clemson | Patrick Stein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-64 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | John Johnson throws it down set up by Randy Jordan and he's hacked by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | John Johnson makes the free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:12 | Clemson | Randy Jordan steals it from William Smith | 70-67 |
| 00:53 | Alabama State | Patrick Stein is called for the reach on Bernard Harris - foul #3 on Patrick Stein, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| 00:53 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:53 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Clemson | Edward Rhymes buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Patrick Stein | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 00:17 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley grabs the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:13 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris's pass is intercepted by William Smith | 72-67 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | William Smith slams it home | 74-67 |
| 00:06 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| 00:06 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:06 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Clemson | Randy Jordan is called for the reach on William Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Jordan, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Clemson | George Lomeli (SG) Patrick Stein | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:05 | Clemson | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:05 | Clemson | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan is hacked by Edward Rhymes - foul #2 on Edward Rhymes, team foul #11 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Clemson | Patrick Stein (SG) George Lomeli | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |