| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Stamant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Zarek Plotrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacey Stover (fresh) 3 reb. C - Oliver Dear (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Schmitt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Newton Sloan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Rohe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Eugene Wolf is called for the reach on Zarek Plotrowski - foul #1 on Eugene Wolf, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 19:21 | Clemson | Donald Stamant scores on a turnaround from the left block | 28-30 |
| 18:58 | VCU | Eugene Wolf connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Donald Rohe | 28-33 |
| 18:31 | Clemson | Steven Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 28-33 |
| 18:16 | VCU | A charge is called on James Marshall - foul #1 on James Marshall, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski double dribbles | 28-33 |
| 17:43 | VCU | Donald Rohe knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 28-35 |
| 17:28 | Clemson | Donald Stamant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-35 |
| 17:10 | VCU | Donald Rohe clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 28-35 |
| 17:08 | Clemson | Oliver Dear grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 17:02 | Clemson | Steven Brown scores on a shot from the right block set up by Donald Stamant | 30-35 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Newton Sloan comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Zarek Plotrowski - foul #1 on Zarek Plotrowski, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (PG), Prince Morgan (SF), Brian Fairbanks (PF), William Hall (C) Steven Brown, Zarek Plotrowski, Stacey Stover, Oliver Dear | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Holden (SG), Guy Fine (SF) William Schmitt, James Marshall | |
| 16:49 | VCU | Newton Sloan makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:49 | VCU | Newton Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:34 | Clemson | William Hall drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Stamant | 32-37 |
| 16:20 | VCU | Michael Holden can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 32-37 |
| 16:19 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 16:12 | Clemson | William Hall can't throw it down but he's fouled by Michael Holden - foul #3 on Michael Holden, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Armer (PG) Donald Stamant | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Richard Mackay (SG), Teddy Laurent (PF) Eugene Wolf, Michael Holden, Newton Sloan | |
| 16:12 | Clemson | William Hall misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:12 | Clemson | William Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:44 | VCU | Guy Fine clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 15:43 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Daniel Armer (fresh) SG - Michael England (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Prince Morgan (fresh) PF - William Hall (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Fairbanks (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mackay (fresh) SF - Guy Fine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Teddy Laurent (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Rohe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Clemson | Michael England buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 15:02 | VCU | Richard Jordan buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Guy Fine | 35-39 |
| 14:48 | Clemson | Daniel Armer is fouled on the floor by Richard Jordan - foul #1 on Richard Jordan, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), Donald Stamant (SG), Zarek Plotrowski (SF), Stacey Stover (PF), Oliver Dear (C) Daniel Armer, Michael England, Prince Morgan, William Hall, Brian Fairbanks | |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), William Schmitt (SG), James Marshall (SF), Michael Holden (C) Richard Jordan, Richard Mackay, Guy Fine, Donald Rohe | |
| 14:29 | Clemson | Donald Stamant hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Brown | 38-39 |
| 14:15 | VCU | Michael Holden connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Schmitt | 38-41 |
| 13:58 | Clemson | Donald Stamant clanks a shot from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 13:57 | VCU | Michael Holden snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 13:43 | VCU | Teddy Laurent's pass is intercepted by Stacey Stover | 38-41 |
| 13:35 | Clemson | Donald Stamant is hacked by William Schmitt - foul #1 on William Schmitt, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | VCU | Newton Sloan (PF) Michael Holden | |
| 13:15 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski hits a runner in the paint | 40-41 |
| 12:57 | VCU | James Marshall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Steven Brown | 40-41 |
| 12:48 | Clemson | William Schmitt steals the ball from Stacey Stover | 40-41 |
| 12:30 | VCU | James Marshall's pass is intercepted by Zarek Plotrowski | 40-41 |
| 12:14 | Clemson | Stacey Stover lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Brown and he's hacked by Eugene Wolf - foul #2 on Eugene Wolf, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (PG), Prince Morgan (SF) Steven Brown, Zarek Plotrowski | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Michael Holden (SF), Donald Rohe (C) Eugene Wolf, James Marshall, Teddy Laurent | |
| 12:14 | Clemson | Stacey Stover makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:04 | VCU | William Schmitt double dribbles | 43-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Armer (PG), Brian Fairbanks (PF) Donald Stamant, Stacey Stover | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 11:41 | Clemson | Richard Jordan picks off the pass by Brian Fairbanks | 43-41 |
| 11:37 | VCU | William Schmitt misses the easy layup | 43-41 |
| 11:36 | VCU | Donald Rohe gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Daniel Armer (fresh) SG - Michael England (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Prince Morgan (fresh) PF - Brian Fairbanks (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Oliver Dear (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Richard Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Schmitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Newton Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Rohe (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | VCU | Daniel Armer is called for the reach on Richard Jordan - foul #1 on Daniel Armer, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Hall (C) Oliver Dear | |
| Subs | VCU | Guy Fine (SF) William Schmitt | |
| 11:05 | VCU | Donald Rohe misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 43-41 |
| 11:04 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 10:45 | Clemson | Michael England hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Fairbanks | 46-41 |
| 10:19 | VCU | Guy Fine hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 46-41 |
| 10:18 | Clemson | William Hall grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 10:14 | Clemson | Michael England comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 10:12 | VCU | Guy Fine pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:06 | VCU | Michael Holden misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-41 |
| 10:04 | Clemson | The rebound goes to William Hall | 46-41 |
| 09:43 | Clemson | Daniel Armer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 09:41 | VCU | Newton Sloan snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 09:23 | VCU | Michael Holden clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brian Fairbanks - foul #2 on Brian Fairbanks, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), Donald Stamant (SG), Zarek Plotrowski (SF), Stacey Stover (PF), Oliver Dear (C) Daniel Armer, Michael England, Prince Morgan, Brian Fairbanks, William Hall | |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), James Marshall (SF), Teddy Laurent (PF) Richard Jordan, Guy Fine, Newton Sloan | |
| 09:23 | VCU | Michael Holden misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:23 | VCU | Michael Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Steven Brown misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Eugene Wolf - foul #3 on Eugene Wolf, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | VCU | William Schmitt (SG) Michael Holden | |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:02 | Clemson | Steven Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:02 | VCU | Teddy Laurent grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 08:48 | VCU | James Marshall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 08:47 | Clemson | Donald Stamant snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 08:32 | Clemson | Stacey Stover scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Brown | 49-42 |
| 08:13 | VCU | Donald Rohe scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Teddy Laurent | 49-44 |
| 07:55 | Clemson | Steven Brown makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Stacey Stover and he's fouled by James Marshall - foul #2 on James Marshall, team foul #8 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | VCU | Michael Holden (C) Donald Rohe | |
| 07:55 | Clemson | Steven Brown makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 07:29 | VCU | William Schmitt misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 52-44 |
| 07:27 | Clemson | Oliver Dear snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Stamant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zarek Plotrowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacey Stover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Oliver Dear (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Schmitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Teddy Laurent (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Holden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Clemson | Oliver Dear comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Teddy Laurent - foul #1 on Teddy Laurent, team foul #9 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | VCU | Newton Sloan (PF) Michael Holden | |
| 07:03 | Clemson | Oliver Dear misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 07:03 | Clemson | Oliver Dear makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:47 | VCU | Eugene Wolf clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 06:46 | VCU | William Schmitt grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 06:34 | VCU | William Schmitt misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 06:32 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Zarek Plotrowski | 53-44 |
| 06:05 | Clemson | Donald Stamant drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Brown | 56-44 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Teddy Laurent misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Stacey Stover - foul #1 on Stacey Stover, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Armer (PG), Michael England (SG), Prince Morgan (SF), Brian Fairbanks (PF), William Hall (C) Steven Brown, Donald Stamant, Zarek Plotrowski, Stacey Stover, Oliver Dear | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Michael Holden (SG), Donald Rohe (C) Eugene Wolf, William Schmitt, James Marshall | |
| 05:37 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 05:37 | VCU | Teddy Laurent misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 05:37 | Clemson | Michael England grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 05:22 | Clemson | Donald Rohe picks off the pass by Michael England | 56-45 |
| 05:07 | VCU | Newton Sloan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 56-45 |
| 05:05 | Clemson | Michael England grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 04:38 | Clemson | Michael England scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:34 | VCU | Richard Jordan's pass is intercepted by Michael England in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| 04:33 | Clemson | Michael England jams it | 61-45 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Teddy Laurent can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Fairbanks - foul #3 on Brian Fairbanks, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Clemson | Donald Stamant (SG) Daniel Armer | |
| Subs | VCU | Eugene Wolf (PG), William Schmitt (SG) Richard Jordan, Newton Sloan | |
| 04:17 | VCU | Teddy Laurent misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 04:17 | VCU | Teddy Laurent makes the 3rd free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:03 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Rohe | 61-47 |
| 04:01 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 03:45 | Clemson | William Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-47 |
| 03:44 | VCU | Michael Holden grabs the board | 61-47 |
| 03:29 | VCU | William Schmitt misses short on a shot from the left side | 61-47 |
| 03:27 | VCU | Donald Rohe can't tip it in | 61-47 |
| 03:25 | VCU | Donald Rohe tips it back up and in | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael England (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Stamant (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Prince Morgan (fresh) PF - Brian Fairbanks (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Eugene Wolf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Schmitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Teddy Laurent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Rohe (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Michael England makes the shot from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 02:50 | VCU | Michael Holden buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Rohe | 63-52 |
| 02:50 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-52 |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), Zarek Plotrowski (SF), Stacey Stover (PF), Oliver Dear (C) Michael England, Prince Morgan, Brian Fairbanks, William Hall | |
| Subs | VCU | James Marshall (SF), Newton Sloan (PF) Michael Holden, Teddy Laurent | |
| 02:27 | Clemson | Newton Sloan swats the shot by Zarek Plotrowski | 63-52 |
| 02:26 | Clemson | Stacey Stover snags the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 01:57 | Clemson | Steven Brown drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Zarek Plotrowski | 65-52 |
| 01:45 | VCU | William Schmitt makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Marshall | 65-55 |
| 01:16 | Clemson | Eugene Wolf steals the ball from Zarek Plotrowski | 65-55 |
| 01:02 | VCU | James Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | Oliver Dear grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Clemson | Oliver Dear is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Wolf - foul #4 on Eugene Wolf, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Armer (PG), Michael England (SG), Prince Morgan (SF), Brian Fairbanks (PF) Steven Brown, Donald Stamant, Zarek Plotrowski, Stacey Stover | |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Jordan (PG), Richard Mackay (SG), Guy Fine (SF), Teddy Laurent (PF), Michael Holden (C) Eugene Wolf, William Schmitt, James Marshall, Newton Sloan, Donald Rohe | |
| 00:58 | Clemson | Oliver Dear misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:58 | Clemson | Oliver Dear makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | VCU | Richard Mackay hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-55 |
| 00:50 | VCU | Michael Holden pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 00:47 | VCU | Brian Fairbanks steps in front of the Richard Jordan pass | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks misses the easy layup | 66-55 |
| 00:18 | VCU | The rebound goes to Michael Holden | 66-55 |
| 00:11 | VCU | Michael Holden is hacked by Brian Fairbanks - foul #4 on Brian Fairbanks, team foul #6 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Clemson | William Hall (C) Oliver Dear | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:09 | VCU | Michael Holden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-55 |
| 00:08 | Clemson | Daniel Armer snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Daniel Armer runs out the clock | 66-55 |