| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ernest Oliver (fresh) SG - Boris Zahorchak (fresh) SF - Freddie Childress (fresh) PF - James Newman (fresh) C - Alfonso Rodriguez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Cedric Hays (fresh) SG - David Bunyard (fresh) SF - Brunon Klemanski (fresh) PF - Arthur Kuiper (fresh) C - Timothy Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Alfonso Rodriguez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Clemson | James Newman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | NC State | The rebound goes to Brunon Klemanski | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | NC State | Cedric Hays misses short on a shot in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | NC State | Timothy Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | NC State | David Bunyard misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | NC State | Timothy Jones misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Clemson | Freddie Childress gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Clemson | David Bunyard is called for the reach on Boris Zahorchak - foul #1 on David Bunyard, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Clemson | James Newman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Boris Zahorchak | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | NC State | Ernest Oliver steals the ball from Cedric Hays | 3-0 |
| 18:38 | Clemson | Alfonso Rodriguez can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 3-0 |
| 18:37 | NC State | David Bunyard pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:33 | NC State | David Bunyard misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Clemson | Freddie Childress pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:21 | Clemson | David Bunyard steals it from Alfonso Rodriguez | 3-0 |
| 18:04 | NC State | Timothy Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 17:43 | Clemson | Ernest Oliver connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Boris Zahorchak | 6-0 |
| 17:23 | NC State | Arthur Kuiper's floater is tipped away by James Newman | 6-0 |
| 17:22 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Kuiper | 6-0 |
| 17:06 | NC State | Arthur Kuiper connects on the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by James Newman - foul #1 on James Newman, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski (PG), Hugh Pelayo (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), Holleb Hylinski (PF), Gene Coleman (C) Ernest Oliver, Boris Zahorchak, Freddie Childress, James Newman, Alfonso Rodriguez | |
| Subs | NC State | Clarence Morris (SF) Brunon Klemanski | |
| 17:06 | NC State | Arthur Kuiper makes the free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:44 | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski connects on the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Timothy Jones - foul #1 on Timothy Jones, team foul #2 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffry James (SG), Brett Beckham (PF), Henry Jones (C) David Bunyard, Arthur Kuiper, Timothy Jones | |
| 16:44 | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski makes the free throw | 9-3 |
| 16:17 | NC State | Henry Jones's pass is intercepted by Gene Coleman | 9-3 |
| 15:57 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-3 |
| 15:55 | NC State | Brett Beckham gets the rebound | 9-3 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Sobieslaw Repetowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hugh Pelayo (fresh) SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) PF - Holleb Hylinski (fresh) C - Gene Coleman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Cedric Hays (fairly fresh) SG - Jeffry James (fresh) SF - Clarence Morris (fresh) PF - Brett Beckham (fresh) C - Henry Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | NC State | Hugh Pelayo is called for the reach on Brett Beckham - foul #1 on Hugh Pelayo, team foul #2 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ernest Oliver (PG), Freddie Childress (SF) Hugh Pelayo, Hipolito Esposito | |
| Subs | NC State | David Bunyard (SG), Brunon Klemanski (SF), Timothy Jones (C) Cedric Hays, Jeffry James, Henry Jones | |
| 15:41 | NC State | Brunon Klemanski is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brunon Klemanski, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak (SG) Sobieslaw Repetowski | |
| Subs | NC State | Arthur Kuiper (PF) Brett Beckham | |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Freddie Childress blows the layup but the foul's on Brunon Klemanski - foul #2 on Brunon Klemanski, team foul #4 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Brett Beckham (SF) Brunon Klemanski | |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Freddie Childress misses the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 15:21 | Clemson | Freddie Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 10-3 |
| 15:05 | NC State | Brett Beckham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-3 |
| 15:03 | Clemson | Holleb Hylinski pulls down the rebound | 10-3 |
| 14:57 | Clemson | Arthur Kuiper takes the ball from Holleb Hylinski | 10-3 |
| 14:50 | NC State | David Bunyard makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 14:30 | Clemson | Arthur Kuiper steps in front of the Boris Zahorchak pass | 10-6 |
| 14:11 | NC State | Brett Beckham banks in the layup set up by Arthur Kuiper | 10-8 |
| 13:57 | Clemson | Freddie Childress is denied on a dunk by Timothy Jones | 10-8 |
| 13:56 | NC State | The rebound goes to Clarence Morris | 10-8 |
| 13:51 | NC State | Brett Beckham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski (PG), Hugh Pelayo (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), James Newman (PF), Alfonso Rodriguez (C) Ernest Oliver, Boris Zahorchak, Freddie Childress, Holleb Hylinski, Gene Coleman | |
| Subs | NC State | Cedric Hays (PG), Jeffry James (SG), Szczesny Belinski (SF), Henry Jones (C) Clarence Morris, David Bunyard, Arthur Kuiper, Timothy Jones | |
| 13:30 | Clemson | James Newman loses the ball out of bounds | 10-8 |
| 13:01 | NC State | Brett Beckham is denied on a dunk by Alfonso Rodriguez | 10-8 |
| 13:00 | Clemson | James Newman gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:44 | Clemson | Hugh Pelayo lays it in on a great pass from Sobieslaw Repetowski | 12-8 |
| 12:25 | NC State | Alfonso Rodriguez is called for the reach on Henry Jones - foul #1 on Alfonso Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ernest Oliver (PG), Boris Zahorchak (SG), Freddie Childress (SF) Sobieslaw Repetowski, Hugh Pelayo, Hipolito Esposito | |
| Subs | NC State | David Bunyard (SG), Clarence Morris (SF), Arthur Kuiper (PF), Timothy Jones (C) Jeffry James, Szczesny Belinski, Brett Beckham, Henry Jones | |
| 12:09 | NC State | James Newman swats the short shot by Arthur Kuiper | 12-8 |
| 12:08 | NC State | Timothy Jones tips it home | 12-10 |
| 11:46 | Clemson | Freddie Childress makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Boris Zahorchak | 15-10 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ernest Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Boris Zahorchak (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Freddie Childress (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Alfonso Rodriguez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Cedric Hays (fresh) SG - David Bunyard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Morris (fresh) PF - Arthur Kuiper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Timothy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | NC State | Cedric Hays misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-10 |
| 11:20 | Clemson | James Newman snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 11:05 | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Bunyard - foul #2 on David Bunyard, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | John Rosin (PF), Gene Coleman (C) James Newman, Alfonso Rodriguez | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffry James (SG), Brett Beckham (SF) Cedric Hays, David Bunyard | |
| 11:05 | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:05 | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 10:44 | NC State | Clarence Morris misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 10:42 | Clemson | The rebound goes to John Rosin | 17-10 |
| 10:29 | Clemson | Ernest Oliver misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-10 |
| 10:28 | Clemson | Gene Coleman grabs the offensive board | 17-10 |
| 10:10 | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 17-10 |
| 10:08 | NC State | The rebound goes to Brett Beckham | 17-10 |
| 10:03 | NC State | Clarence Morris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 10:01 | Clemson | Freddie Childress gets the rebound | 17-10 |
| 09:33 | Clemson | Freddie Childress knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Gene Coleman | 19-10 |
| 09:11 | NC State | Clarence Morris is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Clarence Morris, team foul #6 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski (PG), Hugh Pelayo (SG), Hipolito Esposito (SF), James Newman (PF), Alfonso Rodriguez (C) Ernest Oliver, Boris Zahorchak, Freddie Childress, John Rosin, Gene Coleman | |
| Subs | NC State | Cedric Hays (PG), Szczesny Belinski (SF), Henry Jones (C) Clarence Morris, Arthur Kuiper, Timothy Jones | |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Alfonso Rodriguez misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 19-10 |
| 08:59 | Clemson | James Newman tips it home | 21-10 |
| 08:39 | NC State | Szczesny Belinski knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Cedric Hays | 21-12 |
| 08:13 | Clemson | Hugh Pelayo clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-12 |
| 08:12 | Clemson | James Newman tips it back up and in | 23-12 |
| 07:56 | NC State | Cedric Hays is called for traveling | 23-12 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gene Coleman (SF), Holleb Hylinski (C) Hipolito Esposito, Alfonso Rodriguez | |
| Subs | NC State | David Font (SG) Jeffry James | |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Henry Jones is called for the reach on Holleb Hylinski - foul #1 on Henry Jones, team foul #7 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito (SF) James Newman | |
| Subs | NC State | Timothy Jones (C) Brett Beckham | |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Holleb Hylinski makes the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 07:41 | Clemson | Holleb Hylinski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-12 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Sobieslaw Repetowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Pelayo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hipolito Esposito (fresh) PF - Holleb Hylinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gene Coleman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Cedric Hays (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Font (fresh) SF - Szczesny Belinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Jones (fresh) C - Timothy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | NC State | David Font hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 25-12 |
| 07:30 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito grabs the board | 25-12 |
| 07:24 | Clemson | Holleb Hylinski's layup is rejected by Timothy Jones | 25-12 |
| 07:23 | Clemson | Gene Coleman snags the offensive board | 25-12 |
| 07:09 | Clemson | Hipolito Esposito's pass is intercepted by Szczesny Belinski | 25-12 |
| 07:06 | NC State | Henry Jones lays it in on a great pass from Szczesny Belinski | 25-14 |
| 06:51 | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-14 |
| 06:36 | NC State | Cedric Hays drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Jones | 28-17 |
| 06:20 | Clemson | Timothy Jones is called for the reach on Sobieslaw Repetowski - foul #2 on Timothy Jones, team foul #8 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak (SG), Freddie Childress (SF), James Newman (PF), Alfonso Rodriguez (C) Hugh Pelayo, Hipolito Esposito, Holleb Hylinski, Gene Coleman | |
| Subs | NC State | Noel Warren (PG), Jeffry James (SG), Clarence Morris (SF), Arthur Kuiper (PF), Brett Beckham (C) Cedric Hays, David Font, Szczesny Belinski, Henry Jones, Timothy Jones | |
| 06:20 | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski misses the 1st free throw | 28-17 |
| 06:20 | NC State | Brett Beckham grabs the defensive rebound | 28-17 |
| 06:02 | NC State | Arthur Kuiper double dribbles | 28-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Ernest Oliver (PG) Sobieslaw Repetowski | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 05:48 | Clemson | Arthur Kuiper picks off the pass by Ernest Oliver | 28-17 |
| 05:32 | NC State | Clarence Morris scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Noel Warren | 28-20 |
| 05:08 | Clemson | Ernest Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-20 |
| 05:06 | NC State | Arthur Kuiper gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 04:48 | NC State | Arthur Kuiper is hacked by James Newman - foul #2 on James Newman, team foul #4 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Holleb Hylinski (PF) James Newman | |
| Subs | NC State | Cedric Hays (PG) Noel Warren | |
| 04:32 | NC State | Cedric Hays comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Holleb Hylinski - foul #1 on Holleb Hylinski, team foul #5 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Clemson | Gene Coleman (C) Alfonso Rodriguez | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 04:32 | NC State | Cedric Hays misses the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 04:32 | NC State | Cedric Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:15 | Clemson | Holleb Hylinski misses the easy layup | 28-21 |
| 04:14 | Clemson | The offensive rebound goes to Boris Zahorchak | 28-21 |
| 04:05 | Clemson | Ernest Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-21 |
| 04:04 | NC State | Clarence Morris gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 03:58 | NC State | Brett Beckham misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gene Coleman - foul #1 on Gene Coleman, team foul #6 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski (SG) Boris Zahorchak | |
| Subs | NC State | David Bunyard (SG), Brunon Klemanski (SF), Timothy Jones (C) Jeffry James, Clarence Morris, Arthur Kuiper | |
| 03:58 | NC State | Brett Beckham makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 03:58 | NC State | Brett Beckham misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 03:58 | Clemson | Holleb Hylinski snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Gene Coleman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ernest Oliver | 30-22 |
| 03:35 | NC State | Brett Beckham double dribbles | 30-22 |
| Subs | Clemson | Hugh Pelayo (SG) Freddie Childress | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ernest Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Pelayo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sobieslaw Repetowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Holleb Hylinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Cedric Hays (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bunyard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brunon Klemanski (fresh) PF - Brett Beckham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Clemson | Sobieslaw Repetowski misses the jumper in the lane | 30-22 |
| 03:16 | NC State | David Bunyard snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 03:11 | NC State | David Bunyard can't finish the layup | 30-22 |
| 03:10 | NC State | Brett Beckham tips it but misses | 30-22 |
| 03:09 | Clemson | Ernest Oliver gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 03:02 | Clemson | Hugh Pelayo hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-22 |
| 02:44 | NC State | Cedric Hays makes the jumper from the left side | 33-24 |
| 02:33 | Clemson | Gene Coleman scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Ernest Oliver | 35-24 |
| 02:29 | NC State | Gene Coleman steals it from Brunon Klemanski | 35-24 |
| 02:10 | Clemson | Ernest Oliver hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Sobieslaw Repetowski | 37-24 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Gene Coleman is called for the reach on Timothy Jones - foul #2 on Gene Coleman, team foul #7 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak (SG), Freddie Childress (SF), James Newman (PF), Alfonso Rodriguez (C) Ernest Oliver, Hugh Pelayo, Holleb Hylinski, Gene Coleman | |
| Subs | NC State | Clarence Morris (PG), Arthur Kuiper (PF) Cedric Hays, Brett Beckham | |
| 01:57 | NC State | Timothy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:57 | NC State | Timothy Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:57 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Alfonso Rodriguez | 37-25 |
| 01:35 | Clemson | James Newman misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 37-25 |
| 01:34 | NC State | Clarence Morris gets the rebound | 37-25 |
| 01:28 | NC State | David Bunyard clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Freddie Childress - foul #1 on Freddie Childress, team foul #8 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Noel Warren (PG) Brunon Klemanski | |
| 01:28 | NC State | David Bunyard makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:28 | NC State | David Bunyard makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:03 | Clemson | A charge is called on Sobieslaw Repetowski - foul #1 on Sobieslaw Repetowski, team foul #9 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jeffry James (SG), Henry Jones (C) David Bunyard, Timothy Jones | |
| 01:00 | NC State | Boris Zahorchak takes the ball from Noel Warren in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 00:40 | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 00:30 | NC State | Henry Jones lays it up and in | 39-29 |
| 00:04 | Clemson | Boris Zahorchak knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Freddie Childress | 41-29 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Clarence Morris can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 41-29 |