| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Wise (fresh) SG - Dan Folger (fresh) SF - Richard Alfano (fresh) PF - Jason Horace (fresh) C - Ward Joyce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) SG - Zarek Plotrowski (fresh) SF - Prince Morgan (fresh) PF - Stacey Stover (fresh) C - Brian Fairbanks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dan Folger and the foul's on Prince Morgan - foul #1 on Prince Morgan, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Stacey Stover | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski misses short on a runner from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano is fouled on the floor by Prince Morgan - foul #2 on Prince Morgan, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson (SF) Prince Morgan | |
| 18:42 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Clemson | Stacey Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:15 | Clemson | Brad Wise steps in front of the Steven Brown pass in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brad Wise | 4-0 |
| 17:50 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 17:49 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:30 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace buries a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Zarek Plotrowski - foul #1 on Zarek Plotrowski, team foul #3 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ross Boykin (PG), Robert Steele (SG), Tommie Kuzma (SF), Charles Doherty (C) Brad Wise, Dan Folger, Richard Alfano, Ward Joyce | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:30 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace makes the free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:18 | Clemson | Steven Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 17:16 | Clemson | Stacey Stover snags the offensive board | 7-0 |
| 17:05 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks can't finish the layup | 7-0 |
| 17:04 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 16:49 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 16:48 | Clemson | Stacey Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:26 | Clemson | Steven Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Zarek Plotrowski | 7-3 |
| 16:04 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace's layup is rejected by Brian Fairbanks | 7-3 |
| 16:02 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Tommie Kuzma | 7-3 |
| 15:49 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma connects on the shot from the left block set up by Ross Boykin and the foul's on Stanley Atkinson - foul #1 on Stanley Atkinson, team foul #4 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Wise (PG), Dan Folger (SG), Joseph Jones (SF), Ward Joyce (C) Ross Boykin, Robert Steele, Jason Horace, Charles Doherty | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (PG), Daniel Armer (SG), Bruce Hayes (SF), Ron Imes (PF), William Hall (C) Steven Brown, Zarek Plotrowski, Stanley Atkinson, Stacey Stover, Brian Fairbanks | |
| 15:49 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma makes the free throw | 10-3 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Wise (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Folger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) PF - Tommie Kuzma (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ward Joyce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael England (fresh) SG - Daniel Armer (fresh) SF - Bruce Hayes (fresh) PF - Ron Imes (fresh) C - William Hall (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Folger - foul #1 on Dan Folger, team foul #1 | 10-3 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 10-3 |
| 15:30 | Clemson | Michael England pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-3 |
| 15:09 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-3 |
| 15:07 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce pulls down the rebound | 10-3 |
| 14:56 | Wake Forest | Joseph Jones is hacked by William Hall - foul #1 on William Hall, team foul #5 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano (SF), Jason Horace (PF) Dan Folger, Tommie Kuzma | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 14:41 | Wake Forest | Joseph Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ward Joyce | 13-3 |
| 14:22 | Clemson | Daniel Armer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-3 |
| 14:20 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano pulls down the rebound | 13-3 |
| 14:15 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 13-3 |
| 14:13 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace tips it back up and in | 15-3 |
| 14:00 | Clemson | Jason Horace steals the ball from Bruce Hayes | 15-3 |
| 13:36 | Wake Forest | Joseph Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-3 |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes gets the rebound | 15-3 |
| 13:24 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes travels with the ball | 15-3 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ross Boykin (PG), Dan Folger (SG), Robert Steele (SF), Tommie Kuzma (PF), Gerald Backus (C) Brad Wise, Joseph Jones, Richard Alfano, Jason Horace, Ward Joyce | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), Zarek Plotrowski (SG), Stanley Atkinson (SF), Stacey Stover (PF), Brian Fairbanks (C) Michael England, Daniel Armer, Bruce Hayes, Ron Imes, William Hall | |
| 13:09 | Wake Forest | Robert Steele clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-3 |
| 13:07 | Wake Forest | Gerald Backus tips it but misses | 15-3 |
| 13:05 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski snags the defensive board | 15-3 |
| 12:41 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Brown | 15-6 |
| 12:12 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger steps out of bounds on the baseline | 15-6 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Wise (PG), Richard Alfano (SF), Charles Doherty (C) Ross Boykin, Robert Steele, Gerald Backus | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (PG), Daniel Armer (SG), Carl Hafley (SF) Steven Brown, Zarek Plotrowski, Stanley Atkinson | |
| 11:49 | Clemson | Stacey Stover misses the turnaround from close range | 15-6 |
| 11:48 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-6 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Wise (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Folger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Alfano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tommie Kuzma (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Doherty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael England (fresh) SG - Daniel Armer (fresh) SF - Carl Hafley (fresh) PF - Stacey Stover (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Fairbanks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Daniel Armer scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Charles Doherty - foul #1 on Charles Doherty, team foul #2 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce (C) Richard Alfano | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Hayes (SF), Ron Imes (PF), William Hall (C) Carl Hafley, Stacey Stover, Brian Fairbanks | |
| 11:32 | Clemson | Daniel Armer makes the free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:06 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Brad Wise | 17-9 |
| 11:04 | Clemson | Daniel Armer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 17-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Steele (SG), Richard Alfano (SF), Gerald Backus (C) Dan Folger, Tommie Kuzma, Ward Joyce | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski (SG), Stanley Atkinson (SF) Daniel Armer, Bruce Hayes | |
| 10:51 | Wake Forest | Robert Steele buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brad Wise | 20-9 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski loses the ball out of bounds | 20-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ross Boykin (PG), Jason Horace (PF) Brad Wise, Charles Doherty | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stacey Stover (PF) Ron Imes | |
| 10:19 | Wake Forest | William Hall denies the turnaround by Ross Boykin | 20-9 |
| 10:18 | Clemson | The rebound goes to William Hall | 20-9 |
| 10:03 | Clemson | Richard Alfano denies the turnaround by Stacey Stover | 20-9 |
| 10:01 | Wake Forest | Gerald Backus grabs the defensive rebound | 20-9 |
| 09:43 | Wake Forest | Ross Boykin drills a floater from the right side | 22-9 |
| 09:41 | Clemson | Robert Steele is called for the reach on Michael England in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Steele, team foul #3 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joseph Jones (SG), Tommie Kuzma (SF), Ward Joyce (C) Robert Steele, Richard Alfano, Gerald Backus | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), Daniel Armer (SG), Bruce Hayes (SF), Brian Fairbanks (C) Michael England, Zarek Plotrowski, Stanley Atkinson, William Hall | |
| 09:26 | Clemson | Steven Brown is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Armer | 22-11 |
| 09:18 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 22-11 |
| 09:17 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace grabs the offensive board | 22-11 |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma jams it | 24-11 |
| 09:00 | Clemson | Ross Boykin is called for the reach on Stacey Stover in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ross Boykin, team foul #4 | 24-11 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Wise (PG), Dan Folger (SG) Ross Boykin, Jason Horace | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ron Imes (PF) Stacey Stover | |
| 08:49 | Clemson | Brian Fairbanks misses the lay-in | 24-11 |
| 08:47 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise snags the defensive board | 24-11 |
| 08:30 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-11 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Doherty (PF) Dan Folger | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski (SG) Steven Brown | |
| 08:28 | Clemson | Daniel Armer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-11 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (PG) Daniel Armer | |
| 08:09 | Wake Forest | Charles Doherty blows the layup | 24-11 |
| 08:07 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce grabs the offensive rebound | 24-11 |
| 07:56 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce travels with the ball | 24-11 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Steele (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson (SF), William Hall (C) Bruce Hayes, Brian Fairbanks | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Tommie Kuzma - foul #1 on Tommie Kuzma, team foul #5 | 24-11 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dan Folger (SG) Ward Joyce | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stacey Stover (PF) Ron Imes | |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski makes the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 07:48 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Wise (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dan Folger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Steele (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tommie Kuzma (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Doherty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael England (fresh) SG - Zarek Plotrowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stanley Atkinson (fresh) PF - Stacey Stover (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - William Hall (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise is fouled on the floor by Stanley Atkinson - foul #2 on Stanley Atkinson, team foul #6 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Jason Horace (PF), Gerald Backus (C) Tommie Kuzma, Charles Doherty | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), Daniel Armer (SG), Carl Hafley (SF) Michael England, Zarek Plotrowski, Stanley Atkinson | |
| 07:14 | Wake Forest | Stacey Stover picks off the pass by Robert Steele | 24-13 |
| 06:52 | Clemson | Steven Brown misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-13 |
| 06:50 | Wake Forest | Gerald Backus pulls down the rebound | 24-13 |
| 06:29 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace blows the dunk | 24-13 |
| 06:28 | Clemson | The rebound goes to William Hall | 24-13 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | Gerald Backus steps in front of the Steven Brown pass | 24-13 |
| 06:10 | Wake Forest | Robert Steele misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-13 |
| 06:08 | Clemson | William Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 24-13 |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Steven Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-13 |
| 05:52 | Clemson | Steven Brown grabs the offensive board | 24-13 |
| 05:39 | Clemson | Daniel Armer is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 24-13 |
| 05:38 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Brad Wise | 24-13 |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise is hacked by William Hall - foul #2 on William Hall, team foul #7 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ross Boykin (SG), Richard Alfano (SF), Tommie Kuzma (PF), Ward Joyce (C) Dan Folger, Robert Steele, Jason Horace, Gerald Backus | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (PG), Zarek Plotrowski (SG), Bruce Hayes (SF), Ron Imes (PF), Brian Fairbanks (C) Steven Brown, Daniel Armer, Carl Hafley, Stacey Stover, William Hall | |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise makes the 1st free throw | 25-13 |
| 05:15 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 26-13 |
| 04:51 | Clemson | Ward Joyce steps in front of the Bruce Hayes pass | 26-13 |
| 04:37 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma's fadeaway is rejected by Ron Imes | 26-13 |
| 04:35 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski pulls down the rebound | 26-13 |
| 04:30 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-13 |
| 04:28 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Richard Alfano | 26-13 |
| 04:11 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Fairbanks - foul #1 on Brian Fairbanks, team foul #8 | 26-13 |
| 04:11 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise makes the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 04:11 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise misses the 2nd free throw | 27-13 |
| 04:11 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Ward Joyce | 27-13 |
| 03:53 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce is denied on a layup by Brian Fairbanks | 27-13 |
| 03:51 | Clemson | Ron Imes grabs the defensive rebound | 27-13 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Brad Wise (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ross Boykin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Alfano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommie Kuzma (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ward Joyce (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael England (fresh) SG - Zarek Plotrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Hayes (fresh) PF - Ron Imes (fresh) C - Brian Fairbanks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Clemson | Ron Imes is hacked by Tommie Kuzma - foul #2 on Tommie Kuzma, team foul #6 | 27-13 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Joseph Jones (SG), Charles Doherty (PF) Brad Wise, Richard Alfano | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Armer (SG), Prince Morgan (SF), Stacey Stover (PF), Stanley Atkinson (C) Zarek Plotrowski, Bruce Hayes, Ron Imes, Brian Fairbanks | |
| 03:14 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson misses the lay-in | 27-13 |
| 03:12 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma snags the defensive board | 27-13 |
| 03:05 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-13 |
| 03:04 | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma tips it back up and in | 29-13 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Daniel Armer is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #7 | 29-13 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano (SF), Jason Horace (PF) Tommie Kuzma, Ward Joyce | |
| Subs | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski (SG) Michael England | |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Daniel Armer makes the 1st free throw | 29-14 |
| 03:01 | Clemson | Daniel Armer misses the 2nd free throw | 29-14 |
| 03:01 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace snags the defensive board | 29-14 |
| 02:48 | Wake Forest | Charles Doherty misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-14 |
| 02:47 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace grabs the offensive rebound | 29-14 |
| 02:36 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ross Boykin and he's hacked by Prince Morgan - foul #3 on Prince Morgan, team foul #9 | 31-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Clemson | William Hall (C) Prince Morgan | |
| 02:36 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano makes the free throw | 32-14 |
| 02:29 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson misses the dunk attempt | 32-14 |
| 02:28 | Clemson | Stacey Stover misses the tip | 32-14 |
| 02:27 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Jason Horace | 32-14 |
| 02:14 | Wake Forest | Ross Boykin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-14 |
| 02:12 | Clemson | Zarek Plotrowski snags the defensive board | 32-14 |
| 01:55 | Clemson | Richard Alfano takes the ball from Stacey Stover | 32-14 |
| 01:52 | Wake Forest | Richard Alfano hits the finger roll | 34-14 |
| 01:35 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson is called for traveling | 34-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Tommie Kuzma (PG), Dan Folger (SG), Robert Steele (SF), Gerald Backus (C) Ross Boykin, Joseph Jones, Richard Alfano, Charles Doherty | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), Michael England (SG), Bruce Hayes (SF), Ron Imes (PF), Brian Fairbanks (C) Daniel Armer, Zarek Plotrowski, Stanley Atkinson, Stacey Stover, William Hall | |
| 01:13 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger is fouled on the floor by Michael England - foul #1 on Michael England, team foul #10 | 34-14 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce (C) Gerald Backus | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 01:13 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger makes the 1st free throw | 35-14 |
| 01:13 | Wake Forest | Dan Folger makes the 2nd free throw | 36-14 |
| 00:58 | Clemson | Steven Brown knocks in the 3 from straight away | 36-17 |
| 00:51 | Wake Forest | Brian Fairbanks swats the short shot by Tommie Kuzma | 36-17 |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | Jason Horace tips it home | 38-17 |
| 00:30 | Clemson | Steven Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-17 |
| 00:29 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Robert Steele | 38-17 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce buries a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Ron Imes - foul #1 on Ron Imes, team foul #11 | 40-17 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Brad Wise (PG) Robert Steele | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson (C) Brian Fairbanks | |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Ward Joyce misses the free throw | 40-17 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes pulls down the rebound | 40-17 |
| 00:02 | Clemson | Steven Brown hits a jumpshot from the right side | 40-19 |
| 00:00 | Wake Forest | Brad Wise hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 40-19 |