| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Robert Nicastro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Pilon (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Alan Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronnie Randles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Newkirk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Harold Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Dolan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marshall Collins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Aaron Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - George Robbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Alan Cooper inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Lang - foul #1 on Aaron Lang, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 19:39 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:39 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Ronnie Randles steals it from George Robbs | 31-37 |
| 19:00 | Virginia | Alan Cooper hits a shot from the right block | 33-37 |
| 18:39 | Clemson | Harold Mason clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Nicastro - foul #3 on Robert Nicastro, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Butler (PG) Robert Nicastro | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 18:39 | Clemson | Harold Mason misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:39 | Clemson | Harold Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:26 | Virginia | Alan Cooper is fouled on the floor by Marshall Collins - foul #1 on Marshall Collins, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 18:15 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk can't finish the layup | 33-38 |
| 18:13 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Newkirk | 33-38 |
| 17:58 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Roy Pilon | 35-38 |
| 17:29 | Clemson | Marshall Collins buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Harold Mason | 35-41 |
| 17:27 | Virginia | Christopher Butler loses the dribble to Derrick Dolan in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Derrick Dolan misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Roy Pilon - foul #1 on Roy Pilon, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Melvin Liverman (SG), Robert Baker (PF), Raymond Allen (C) Roy Pilon, Ronnie Randles, Eugene Newkirk | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dennis Gossett (PG), Randall Watts (SF), Fletcher Black (PF), Matthew Krause (C) Harold Mason, Marshall Collins, Aaron Lang, George Robbs | |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Derrick Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:20 | Clemson | Derrick Dolan misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:20 | Virginia | Raymond Allen pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:04 | Virginia | Alan Cooper double dribbles | 35-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kent Major (SF) Alan Cooper | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brad Moss (C) Derrick Dolan | |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Matthew Krause misses the easy layup but the foul's on Melvin Liverman - foul #1 on Melvin Liverman, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Matthew Krause makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:39 | Clemson | Matthew Krause makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 16:22 | Virginia | Christopher Butler can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Dennis Gossett - foul #1 on Dennis Gossett, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harold Mason (PG), Aaron Lang (PF) Dennis Gossett, Brad Moss | |
| 16:22 | Virginia | Christopher Butler makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:22 | Virginia | Christopher Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:59 | Clemson | Aaron Lang makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Fletcher Black | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Christopher Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Liverman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kent Major (fresh) PF - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Harold Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fletcher Black (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randall Watts (fresh) PF - Aaron Lang (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Krause (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Virginia | Kent Major clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 15:36 | Clemson | Fletcher Black pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 15:14 | Clemson | Robert Baker denies the turnaround by Aaron Lang | 37-46 |
| 15:13 | Virginia | Raymond Allen snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 15:07 | Virginia | Raymond Allen is hacked by Matthew Krause - foul #2 on Matthew Krause, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Nicastro (PG), Roy Pilon (SG), Alan Cooper (SF), Ronnie Randles (PF), Eugene Newkirk (C) Christopher Butler, Melvin Liverman, Kent Major, Robert Baker, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Derrick Dolan (SG), Marshall Collins (SF), George Robbs (C) Fletcher Black, Randall Watts, Matthew Krause | |
| 14:55 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 14:53 | Clemson | George Robbs snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:37 | Clemson | Harold Mason is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Harold Mason, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dennis Gossett (PG), Brad Moss (PF) Harold Mason, Aaron Lang | |
| 14:11 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles comes up short on the shot from the right block | 37-46 |
| 14:10 | Clemson | Marshall Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:48 | Clemson | Brad Moss misses the easy layup | 37-46 |
| 13:47 | Clemson | George Robbs misses the tip | 37-46 |
| 13:45 | Virginia | Roy Pilon pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:29 | Virginia | Brad Moss swats the short shot by Alan Cooper | 37-46 |
| 13:27 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Brad Moss | 37-46 |
| 12:59 | Clemson | Marshall Collins buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Gossett | 37-49 |
| 12:39 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro is hacked by Dennis Gossett - foul #2 on Dennis Gossett, team foul #6 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Butler (SG), Melvin Liverman (PF), Robert Baker (C) Roy Pilon, Ronnie Randles, Eugene Newkirk | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harold Mason (PG), Fletcher Black (SF), Aaron Lang (PF), Matthew Krause (C) Dennis Gossett, Marshall Collins, Brad Moss, George Robbs | |
| 12:25 | Virginia | Christopher Butler makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Baker | 40-49 |
| 12:07 | Clemson | Alan Cooper steals the ball from Matthew Krause | 40-49 |
| 11:56 | Virginia | Christopher Butler's floater is knocked away by Aaron Lang | 40-49 |
| 11:54 | Clemson | Aaron Lang pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Robert Nicastro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Liverman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Harold Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Dolan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fletcher Black (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Lang (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Krause (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Aaron Lang can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-49 |
| 11:30 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Fletcher Black | 40-49 |
| 11:13 | Clemson | Harold Mason comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 11:11 | Clemson | Matthew Krause tips it back up and in | 40-51 |
| 10:53 | Virginia | Alan Cooper is fouled on the floor by Fletcher Black - foul #3 on Fletcher Black, team foul #7 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Roy Pilon (SG), Ronnie Randles (PF), Eugene Newkirk (C) Robert Nicastro, Melvin Liverman, Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Marshall Collins (SF), George Robbs (C) Derrick Dolan, Matthew Krause | |
| 10:53 | Virginia | Alan Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:53 | Virginia | Alan Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:37 | Clemson | George Robbs misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-51 |
| 10:35 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:28 | Virginia | Christopher Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Melvin Liverman (SF) Alan Cooper | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:16 | Clemson | George Robbs scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 10:04 | Virginia | Melvin Liverman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-53 |
| 10:02 | Clemson | George Robbs grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:35 | Clemson | Fletcher Black clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 09:34 | Virginia | Melvin Liverman gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:29 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ronnie Randles, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Nicastro (PG) Christopher Butler | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dennis Gossett (PG), Randall Watts (SG), Matthew Krause (PF) Harold Mason, Fletcher Black, Aaron Lang | |
| 09:18 | Clemson | Randall Watts clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-53 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Melvin Liverman grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 09:14 | Virginia | Randall Watts steals it from Robert Nicastro in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Matthew Krause hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 42-53 |
| 09:00 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:43 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-53 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Matthew Krause can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ronnie Randles - foul #4 on Ronnie Randles, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Butler (SG), Alan Cooper (SF), Robert Baker (PF), Raymond Allen (C) Roy Pilon, Melvin Liverman, Ronnie Randles, Eugene Newkirk | |
| Subs | Clemson | Derrick Dolan (SG), Brad Moss (C) Marshall Collins, George Robbs | |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Matthew Krause makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 08:18 | Clemson | Matthew Krause makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:06 | Virginia | The short jumper by Raymond Allen is denied by Randall Watts | 45-55 |
| 08:05 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Derrick Dolan | 45-55 |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Dennis Gossett loses the ball out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Carlos Menendez (SG) Robert Nicastro | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harold Mason (PG), Fletcher Black (SF), Aaron Lang (PF) Dennis Gossett, Randall Watts, Brad Moss | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Christopher Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Menendez (fresh) SF - Alan Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Allen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Harold Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Dolan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fletcher Black (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Lang (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Krause (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Virginia | Raymond Allen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 07:14 | Clemson | Matthew Krause comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-55 |
| 07:13 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Robert Baker | 47-55 |
| 07:08 | Virginia | Christopher Butler's floater is knocked away by Matthew Krause | 47-55 |
| 07:06 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Aaron Lang | 47-55 |
| 06:43 | Clemson | Derrick Dolan hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Fletcher Black | 47-58 |
| 06:21 | Virginia | Robert Baker is fouled on the floor by Aaron Lang - foul #2 on Aaron Lang, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Nicastro (PG), Roy Pilon (SG), Ronnie Randles (PF) Christopher Butler, Carlos Menendez, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Clemson | Marshall Collins (SF), George Robbs (C) Fletcher Black, Matthew Krause | |
| 06:21 | Virginia | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:21 | Virginia | Robert Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:21 | Clemson | Aaron Lang pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 06:03 | Clemson | Derrick Dolan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-58 |
| 06:02 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 05:37 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles can't finish the layup | 48-58 |
| 05:36 | Virginia | Robert Baker grabs the offensive board | 48-58 |
| 05:24 | Virginia | Roy Pilon misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 05:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Aaron Lang | 48-58 |
| 05:00 | Clemson | Marshall Collins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 04:58 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 04:54 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro is hacked by Harold Mason in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Mason, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Virginia | Melvin Liverman (SF), Eugene Newkirk (C) Alan Cooper, Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dennis Gossett (PG), Fletcher Black (SG), Randall Watts (SF), Brad Moss (PF) Harold Mason, Derrick Dolan, Marshall Collins, Aaron Lang | |
| 04:54 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:54 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:35 | Clemson | Randall Watts misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 04:34 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 04:20 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk hits a runner in the paint | 52-58 |
| 04:02 | Clemson | Ronnie Randles denies the turnaround by Randall Watts | 52-58 |
| 04:00 | Virginia | Roy Pilon snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 03:44 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro misses short on a runner from the left block | 52-58 |
| 03:42 | Virginia | Roy Pilon grabs the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 03:26 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro misses the floater from the right side | 52-58 |
| 03:25 | Clemson | George Robbs gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Robert Nicastro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Pilon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Liverman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronnie Randles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Eugene Newkirk (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Dennis Gossett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fletcher Black (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Randall Watts (fresh) PF - Brad Moss (fresh) 5 pts. C - George Robbs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Clemson | Fletcher Black scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Randall Watts | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk drills a floater from close range set up by Robert Nicastro | 54-60 |
| 02:59 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Virginia | Alan Cooper (SF) Ronnie Randles | |
| Subs | Clemson | Harold Mason (PG), Derrick Dolan (SG), Marshall Collins (SF), Aaron Lang (PF) Dennis Gossett, Fletcher Black, Randall Watts, Brad Moss | |
| 02:41 | Clemson | Alan Cooper steps in front of the George Robbs pass | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:26 | Virginia | Robert Nicastro buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Roy Pilon | 56-60 |
| 02:05 | Clemson | Derrick Dolan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-60 |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Aaron Lang tips it back up and in | 56-62 |
| 01:45 | Virginia | Roy Pilon makes the 3 from straight away set up by Robert Nicastro | 59-62 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Melvin Liverman is called for the reach on George Robbs - foul #2 on Melvin Liverman, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ronnie Randles (PF) Melvin Liverman | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:08 | Clemson | Marshall Collins clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-62 |
| 01:07 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to George Robbs | 59-62 |
| 00:52 | Clemson | Derrick Dolan buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Mason | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on George Robbs - foul #3 on George Robbs, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| 00:46 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:46 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:46 | Clemson | George Robbs gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Clemson | George Robbs is hacked by Robert Nicastro in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Nicastro, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Clarence Ehret (SG) Derrick Dolan | |
| 00:43 | Clemson | George Robbs makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:43 | Clemson | George Robbs misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:43 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 00:37 | Virginia | Alan Cooper scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Pilon | 61-66 |
| 00:35 | Clemson | Clarence Ehret is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Nicastro - foul #5 on Robert Nicastro, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher Butler (PG) Robert Nicastro | |
| Subs | Clemson | Fletcher Black (PF) Aaron Lang | |
| 00:35 | Clemson | Clarence Ehret makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:35 | Clemson | Clarence Ehret makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Christopher Butler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Aaron Lang (PF) Fletcher Black | |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Marshall Collins is hacked by Christopher Butler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Butler, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Marshall Collins makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:29 | Clemson | Marshall Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:29 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk grabs the board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Virginia | Christopher Butler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 00:21 | Clemson | Aaron Lang grabs the board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Aaron Lang is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Pilon - foul #2 on Roy Pilon, team foul #10 | 61-69 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Aaron Lang makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Aaron Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:19 | Virginia | Eugene Newkirk snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 00:14 | Virginia | Christopher Butler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Ronnie Randles grabs the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | Roy Pilon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | George Robbs snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Harold Mason runs out the clock | 61-70 |