| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Lunsford (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Osorio (fresh) SF - Henry Harmon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jose Perez (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cuff (fresh) 8 pts. C - Guadalupe Arredondo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Clemson | James Johnson is hacked by David Osorio - foul #2 on David Osorio, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:29 | Clemson | James Johnson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 35-42 |
| 19:28 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo misses the tip | 35-42 |
| 19:26 | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:59 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jeffrey Ward - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ward, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 18:59 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:59 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:49 | Clemson | Henry Harmon is called for the reach on Robert Cuff - foul #2 on Henry Harmon, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| 18:33 | Clemson | Robert Cuff clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-42 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | David Osorio grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 18:24 | Western Illinois | Jose Perez scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Nelson | 39-42 |
| 18:03 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-44 |
| 17:45 | Western Illinois | John Nelson hits a jump hook from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 17:35 | Clemson | Matthew Lunsford steals the ball from Jeffrey Ward | 41-44 |
| 17:11 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Ward takes the ball from Henry Harmon | 41-44 |
| 16:57 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-44 |
| 16:56 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 16:38 | Clemson | John Nelson denies the turnaround by Robert Cuff | 41-44 |
| 16:37 | Clemson | Robert Cuff gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:22 | Clemson | Sean Griffin drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Cuff | 41-47 |
| 16:06 | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 16:05 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Ward | 41-47 |
| 15:50 | Clemson | James Johnson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker (PG), Walter Cox (SG), Robert Starkey (SF), James Belliveau (PF), John Hicks (C) Matthew Lunsford, David Osorio, Henry Harmon, John Nelson, Jose Perez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Taylor Banas (PG), Terry Dickerson (SG), Christopher Parente (SF), Samuel Heckstall (PF), Tanner Frey (C) James Johnson, Sean Griffin, Jeffrey Ward, Robert Cuff, Guadalupe Arredondo | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Alexander Walker (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Walter Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Starkey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Belliveau (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Taylor Banas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Dickerson (fresh) SF - Christopher Parente (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Heckstall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tanner Frey (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Terry Dickerson - foul #2 on Terry Dickerson, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:15 | Clemson | Tanner Frey's layup is rejected by John Hicks | 42-47 |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | John Hicks snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 14:52 | Western Illinois | Terry Dickerson takes the ball from Alexander Walker | 42-47 |
| 14:45 | Clemson | James Belliveau takes the ball from Samuel Heckstall | 42-47 |
| 14:25 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 42-47 |
| 14:24 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 14:08 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 14:07 | Clemson | Taylor Banas pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:47 | Clemson | Terry Dickerson misses the floater from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau connects on the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Samuel Heckstall - foul #2 on Samuel Heckstall, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Nelson (PF), Jose Perez (C) Robert Starkey, John Hicks | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Ward (SF), Robert Cuff (PF), Guadalupe Arredondo (C) Terry Dickerson, Christopher Parente, Samuel Heckstall, Tanner Frey | |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Walter Cox - foul #2 on Walter Cox, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Osorio (SG), Henry Harmon (SF) Walter Cox, James Belliveau | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Robert Cuff makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo grabs the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:05 | Clemson | John Nelson steals it from Jeffrey Ward | 45-48 |
| 12:43 | Western Illinois | John Nelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 12:41 | Clemson | Robert Cuff grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 12:31 | Clemson | James Johnson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 12:29 | Western Illinois | Jose Perez grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 12:22 | Western Illinois | David Osorio comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 12:20 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to John Nelson | 45-48 |
| 12:06 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon misses long on a runner from close range | 45-48 |
| 12:05 | Clemson | Robert Cuff pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 11:47 | Clemson | John Nelson is called for the reach on Robert Cuff - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford (PG), Walter Cox (SG), Robert Starkey (PF) Alexander Walker, David Osorio, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Sean Griffin (SG), Christopher Parente (SF), Samuel Heckstall (PF) Taylor Banas, Jeffrey Ward, Robert Cuff | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Lunsford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Walter Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Harmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Starkey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jose Perez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Parente (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Heckstall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Guadalupe Arredondo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Clemson | James Johnson connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Parente | 45-50 |
| 11:23 | Western Illinois | Jose Perez is denied on a layup by Guadalupe Arredondo | 45-50 |
| 11:22 | Western Illinois | Robert Starkey gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 11:05 | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-50 |
| 11:03 | Clemson | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Christopher Parente scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Samuel Heckstall | 45-52 |
| 10:44 | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford's pass is intercepted by Christopher Parente | 45-52 |
| 10:22 | Clemson | Sean Griffin hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Guadalupe Arredondo | 45-54 |
| 10:05 | Western Illinois | Robert Starkey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 10:03 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon tips it home | 47-54 |
| 09:48 | Clemson | Henry Harmon steals it from Christopher Parente | 47-54 |
| 09:19 | Western Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Henry Harmon is blocked by Sean Griffin | 47-54 |
| 09:17 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Starkey | 47-54 |
| 09:03 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox is hacked by Samuel Heckstall - foul #3 on Samuel Heckstall, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker (PG), David Osorio (SG), James Belliveau (SF), John Nelson (PF), John Hicks (C) Matthew Lunsford, Walter Cox, Henry Harmon, Robert Starkey, Jose Perez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Taylor Banas (PG), Terry Dickerson (SG), Jeffrey Ward (SF), Robert Cuff (PF) James Johnson, Sean Griffin, Christopher Parente, Guadalupe Arredondo | |
| 08:50 | Western Illinois | John Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 08:49 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Ward | 47-54 |
| 08:44 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 08:42 | Clemson | Robert Cuff tips it in | 47-56 |
| 08:38 | Western Illinois | Taylor Banas takes the ball from Alexander Walker in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 08:19 | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall is fouled on the floor by Alexander Walker - foul #1 on Alexander Walker, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Tanner Frey (C) Samuel Heckstall | |
| 08:05 | Clemson | Terry Dickerson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 08:04 | Western Illinois | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 07:45 | Western Illinois | John Hicks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alexander Walker | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Alexander Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Osorio (fresh) SF - James Belliveau (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Taylor Banas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Dickerson (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Cuff (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Tanner Frey (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Clemson | Tanner Frey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Ward | 49-59 |
| 07:03 | Western Illinois | John Nelson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Cuff - foul #3 on Robert Cuff, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford (PG), Robert Starkey (SF), Jose Perez (C) Alexander Walker, James Belliveau, John Hicks | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Sean Griffin (SG), Samuel Heckstall (C) Taylor Banas, Terry Dickerson, Tanner Frey | |
| 07:03 | Western Illinois | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:03 | Western Illinois | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 06:49 | Clemson | James Johnson makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Sean Griffin | 51-61 |
| 06:35 | Western Illinois | Jose Perez is hacked by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker (SG), Henry Harmon (SF) David Osorio, Robert Starkey | |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Parente (SF), Guadalupe Arredondo (C) Jeffrey Ward, Samuel Heckstall | |
| 06:24 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon misses the lay-in | 51-61 |
| 06:23 | Clemson | Robert Cuff grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 06:06 | Clemson | Christopher Parente misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 06:05 | Western Illinois | Jose Perez pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:52 | Western Illinois | John Nelson clanks a jumper from close range | 51-61 |
| 05:50 | Clemson | James Johnson gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:34 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Jose Perez - foul #2 on Jose Perez, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Starkey (PF) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward (SF), Samuel Heckstall (PF) Christopher Parente, Robert Cuff | |
| 05:34 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:34 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:19 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 05:17 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| 05:03 | Clemson | James Johnson misses long on a shot from the left side | 51-63 |
| 05:02 | Western Illinois | Robert Starkey pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| 04:43 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 04:41 | Western Illinois | Jose Perez tips it in | 53-63 |
| 04:13 | Clemson | James Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Jose Perez | 53-63 |
| 04:12 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 04:05 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-63 |
| 04:04 | Clemson | Sean Griffin snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo is fouled on the floor by Alexander Walker - foul #2 on Alexander Walker, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Cox (PG), David Osorio (SG), John Nelson (PF), James Belliveau (C) Matthew Lunsford, Alexander Walker, Henry Harmon, Jose Perez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Taylor Banas (SG), Christopher Parente (SF), Robert Cuff (PF) Sean Griffin, Jeffrey Ward, Samuel Heckstall | |
| 03:42 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 03:42 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Osorio (fresh) SF - Robert Starkey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Belliveau (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Taylor Banas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Parente (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Cuff (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Guadalupe Arredondo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Taylor Banas - foul #2 on Taylor Banas, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Tanner Frey (C) Guadalupe Arredondo | |
| 03:37 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 03:37 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Clemson | James Johnson connects on the 3 from the right corner | 55-66 |
| 03:09 | Western Illinois | The jumper by John Nelson is denied by Tanner Frey | 55-66 |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Christopher Parente grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 02:49 | Clemson | Christopher Parente hits a turnaround from the left block set up by James Johnson | 55-68 |
| 02:37 | Western Illinois | Robert Starkey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 02:35 | Western Illinois | Robert Starkey grabs the offensive board | 55-68 |
| 02:24 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-68 |
| 02:23 | Clemson | Robert Cuff snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| 02:03 | Clemson | Taylor Banas connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Tanner Frey | 55-70 |
| 01:48 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-70 |
| 01:47 | Western Illinois | David Osorio grabs the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-70 |
| 01:39 | Western Illinois | David Osorio tips it back up and in | 57-70 |
| 01:14 | Clemson | John Nelson swats the shot by Robert Cuff | 57-70 |
| 01:12 | Clemson | Tanner Frey grabs the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 00:55 | Clemson | James Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Cuff | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau misses the lay-in | 57-72 |
| 00:45 | Clemson | Christopher Parente grabs the board | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois 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) | |
| 00:23 | Clemson | James Johnson is hacked by David Osorio - foul #3 on David Osorio, team foul #8 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker (PG), John Hicks (C) David Osorio, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall (PF) Robert Cuff | |
| 00:23 | Clemson | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 00:23 | Clemson | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | James Belliveau connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-74 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | James Johnson runs out the clock | 60-74 |