| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard McWhirter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Sonnier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Vince Birk (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Borger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Engelhardt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Prince Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stanley Atkinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 19:42 | Clemson | The rebound goes to William Hall | 37-34 |
| 19:30 | Clemson | Prince Morgan clanks a shot from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 19:28 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:13 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson misses badly on a runner near the basket | 37-34 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:54 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 18:53 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:39 | Clemson | William Hall is hacked by Brandon Borger - foul #3 on Brandon Borger, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore (C) Brandon Borger | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 18:23 | Clemson | Michael Engelhardt misses the 3 from straight away | 37-34 |
| 18:22 | Clemson | William Hall tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| 18:07 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 17:53 | Clemson | William Hall can't connect on a floater from the right side | 37-36 |
| 17:51 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 17:34 | Clemson | William Hall comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-36 |
| 17:33 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 17:26 | North Carolina | The short jumper by Gilbert Moore is denied by William Hall | 37-36 |
| 17:25 | Clemson | William Hall pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:12 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on William Hall - foul #2 on William Hall, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG), James Duncan (PF), Gabriel Turner (C) Richard McWhirter, Alfonso Mendez, Vince Birk | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Sevin (PG), Michael England (SG), Bruce Hayes (SF), Ron Imes (PF), Carl Hafley (C) Steven Brown, Michael Engelhardt, Prince Morgan, Stanley Atkinson, William Hall | |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 16:47 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 16:47 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ron Imes | 38-39 |
| 16:24 | Clemson | Michael England connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 16:11 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Aaron Leighty | 41-42 |
| 15:52 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin double dribbles | 41-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Godby (SG), Norberto Esposito (PF), Brandon Borger (C) Jesse Sonnier, Gilbert Moore, Gabriel Turner | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Godby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Norberto Esposito (fresh) 3 pf. C - Brandon Borger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Sevin (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael England (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hayes (fresh) PF - Ron Imes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Hafley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | North Carolina | Michael England blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Aaron Leighty | 41-42 |
| 15:34 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger misses the tip | 41-42 |
| 15:32 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Ron Imes | 41-42 |
| 15:14 | Clemson | William Godby steps in front of the Carl Hafley pass | 41-42 |
| 14:58 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger misses long on a floater in the paint | 41-42 |
| 14:56 | Clemson | Carl Hafley gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:49 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes is hacked by James Duncan - foul #2 on James Duncan, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter (PG), Alfonso Mendez (SF), Vince Birk (PF) William Godby, James Duncan, Norberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Engelhardt (SG), Stanley Atkinson (PF), William Hall (C) Michael England, Ron Imes, Carl Hafley | |
| 14:40 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Brandon Borger - foul #4 on Brandon Borger, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore (C) Brandon Borger | |
| Subs | Clemson | Prince Morgan (SF) Bruce Hayes | |
| 14:40 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:40 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:40 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore is fouled on the floor by Stanley Atkinson - foul #2 on Stanley Atkinson, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Godby (SG) Aaron Leighty | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG) Ryan Sevin | |
| 14:10 | North Carolina | Vince Birk comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 41-43 |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Steven Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vince Birk - foul #1 on Vince Birk, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:04 | Clemson | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:49 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 13:48 | Clemson | William Hall snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 13:34 | Clemson | Richard McWhirter is called for the reach on Prince Morgan - foul #1 on Richard McWhirter, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier (SG) William Godby | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Steven Brown hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Richard McWhirter - foul #2 on Richard McWhirter, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina | James Duncan (PF), Gabriel Turner (C) Alfonso Mendez, Vince Birk | |
| Subs | Clemson | Bruce Hayes (SF) Prince Morgan | |
| 13:13 | Clemson | Steven Brown makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-48 |
| 12:49 | Clemson | Michael Engelhardt gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 12:31 | Clemson | Michael Engelhardt can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 41-48 |
| 12:29 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson tips it in | 41-50 |
| 12:03 | North Carolina | James Duncan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG), Alfonso Mendez (SF), Vince Birk (PF) Richard McWhirter, Gilbert Moore, Gabriel Turner | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Sevin (PG), Michael England (SG), Ron Imes (PF), Carl Hafley (C) Steven Brown, Michael Engelhardt, Stanley Atkinson, William Hall | |
| 11:37 | Clemson | Michael England drills a 3 from straight away | 41-53 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Sonnier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Vince Birk (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Ryan Sevin (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Michael England (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hayes (fresh) PF - Ron Imes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Hafley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 11:21 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez gets the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 11:00 | Clemson | Ron Imes gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 10:42 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Sevin | 41-56 |
| 10:34 | North Carolina | Vince Birk makes the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Carl Hafley - foul #1 on Carl Hafley, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter (PG), Eldon McMahon (SF), Gabriel Turner (C) Jesse Sonnier, Alfonso Mendez, James Duncan | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Engelhardt (SG), Prince Morgan (SF), Stanley Atkinson (PF), William Hall (C) Michael England, Bruce Hayes, Ron Imes, Carl Hafley | |
| 10:34 | North Carolina | Vince Birk misses the free throw | 43-56 |
| 10:34 | Clemson | Stanley Atkinson gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 10:28 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin is fouled in the backcourt by Richard McWhirter - foul #3 on Richard McWhirter, team foul #7 | 43-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore (SF), Norberto Esposito (PF) Eldon McMahon, Vince Birk | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:28 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:28 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 10:03 | North Carolina | Norberto Esposito misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-58 |
| 10:01 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 09:41 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore lays it in and he's fouled by Michael Engelhardt - foul #1 on Michael Engelhardt, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Godby (SG) Aaron Leighty | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG) Ryan Sevin | |
| 09:41 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore makes the free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:23 | Clemson | Steven Brown is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Moore - foul #2 on Gilbert Moore, team foul #8 | 46-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez (SF), James Duncan (C) Norberto Esposito, Gabriel Turner | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 09:23 | Clemson | Steven Brown misses the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:23 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina | Steven Brown steals the ball from Richard McWhirter | 46-58 |
| 08:45 | Clemson | Steven Brown hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 46-58 |
| 08:43 | North Carolina | James Duncan grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 08:29 | North Carolina | William Godby loses the dribble to Michael Engelhardt | 46-58 |
| 08:03 | Clemson | Prince Morgan drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Engelhardt | 46-60 |
| 07:43 | North Carolina | William Hall swats the layup by Gilbert Moore | 46-60 |
| 07:42 | North Carolina | James Duncan grabs the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina | William Godby scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard McWhirter | 49-60 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Richard McWhirter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Godby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gilbert Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - James Duncan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Engelhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Prince Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stanley Atkinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Hall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Clemson | Prince Morgan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 07:16 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 06:55 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez double dribbles | 49-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (PG), Jesse Sonnier (SG), Eldon McMahon (SF), Vince Birk (PF), Brandon Borger (C) Richard McWhirter, William Godby, Alfonso Mendez, Gilbert Moore, James Duncan | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Sevin (PG), Michael England (SG), Bruce Hayes (SF), Ron Imes (PF), Carl Hafley (C) Steven Brown, Michael Engelhardt, Prince Morgan, Stanley Atkinson, William Hall | |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Eldon McMahon is called for the reach on Bruce Hayes - foul #1 on Eldon McMahon, team foul #9 | 49-60 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:36 | Clemson | Bruce Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:36 | North Carolina | Vince Birk pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:09 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bruce Hayes - foul #3 on Bruce Hayes, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| 06:09 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 06:09 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:54 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 05:52 | North Carolina | Vince Birk grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 05:31 | North Carolina | Brandon Borger loses the ball out of bounds | 50-61 |
| 05:27 | Clemson | Aaron Leighty steals it from Ryan Sevin in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina | Jesse Sonnier misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina | Eldon McMahon misses the tip | 50-61 |
| 05:09 | Clemson | Ryan Sevin pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Ron Imes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Brandon Borger - foul #5 on Brandon Borger, team foul #10 | 50-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard McWhirter (PG), Alfonso Mendez (SF), James Duncan (C) Aaron Leighty, Eldon McMahon, Brandon Borger | |
| Subs | Clemson | Steven Brown (PG), William Hall (C) Michael England, Carl Hafley | |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Ron Imes makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Ron Imes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:25 | North Carolina | James Duncan is hacked by William Hall - foul #3 on William Hall, team foul #6 | 50-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore (PF) Vince Birk | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (SG), Prince Morgan (SF), Stanley Atkinson (PF) Ryan Sevin, Bruce Hayes, Ron Imes | |
| 04:09 | North Carolina | William Hall swats the short shot by Gilbert Moore | 50-63 |
| 04:08 | Clemson | William Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Michael England hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Brown and he's hacked by Jesse Sonnier - foul #1 on Jesse Sonnier, team foul #11 | 50-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Aaron Leighty (SG) Jesse Sonnier | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael Engelhardt (SG) Steven Brown | |
| 03:45 | Clemson | Michael England makes the free throw | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | North Carolina | Michael England is called for the reach on Alfonso Mendez - foul #1 on Michael England, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina | William Godby (SG) Richard McWhirter | |
| Subs | Clemson | Daniel Armer (SG), Bruce Hayes (SF), Carl Hafley (PF), Ryan Greaney (C) Michael Engelhardt, Prince Morgan, Stanley Atkinson, William Hall | |
| 03:21 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:21 | North Carolina | Alfonso Mendez makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Aaron Leighty (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Godby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfonso Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilbert Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - James Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Michael England (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Armer (fresh) SF - Bruce Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Hafley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Greaney (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Clemson | Daniel Armer is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Moore - foul #3 on Gilbert Moore, team foul #12 | 52-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner (C) Alfonso Mendez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Ryan Sevin (SG) Michael England | |
| 03:02 | Clemson | Daniel Armer makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 03:02 | Clemson | Daniel Armer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 02:48 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-68 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner hits the follow up shot | 54-68 |
| 02:21 | Clemson | Daniel Armer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 02:20 | North Carolina | James Duncan snags the defensive board | 54-68 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina | Ryan Greaney picks off the pass by Gilbert Moore | 54-68 |
| 01:32 | Clemson | James Duncan blocks the short jumper by Ryan Greaney | 54-68 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner gets the rebound | 54-68 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore is fouled on the floor by Bruce Hayes - foul #4 on Bruce Hayes, team foul #8 | 54-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Michael England (SG), Ron Imes (PF) Daniel Armer, Ryan Greaney | |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Clemson | Michael England misses long on a jumper from the left side | 56-68 |
| 00:38 | North Carolina | Gabriel Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina 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) | |
| 00:31 | North Carolina | Gilbert Moore knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Leighty | 58-68 |
| 00:07 | Clemson | Michael England misses the dunk attempt | 58-68 |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | James Duncan snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | James Duncan misses short on a shot in the lane | 58-68 |