| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alexis Russo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Young Xiong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Shaffer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Griffin (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cuff (fresh) 3 blk. C - Guadalupe Arredondo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Paul Shaffer inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | NC State | Peter Oliver scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Alexis Russo and he's hacked by Robert Cuff - foul #2 on Robert Cuff, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 19:37 | NC State | Peter Oliver misses the free throw | 36-25 |
| 19:37 | Clemson | Robert Cuff gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 19:20 | Clemson | Robert Cuff knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Johnson | 36-28 |
| 19:03 | NC State | Guadalupe Arredondo steals it from Peter Oliver | 36-28 |
| 18:41 | Clemson | Peter Oliver steals it from Jeffrey Ward | 36-28 |
| 18:20 | NC State | Alexis Russo is called for traveling | 36-28 |
| 18:06 | Clemson | Sean Griffin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 18:05 | Clemson | James Johnson can't tip it in | 36-28 |
| 18:03 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 36-28 |
| 17:57 | NC State | Peter Oliver banks in the layup on a great pass from Alexis Russo | 38-28 |
| 17:50 | Clemson | James Johnson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 17:48 | NC State | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 38-28 |
| 17:26 | NC State | Peter Oliver buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Alexis Russo | 40-28 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Sean Griffin | 40-30 |
| 16:47 | NC State | Alexis Russo's pass is intercepted by Guadalupe Arredondo | 40-30 |
| 16:20 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses badly on a floater from the left block | 40-30 |
| 16:18 | Clemson | Sean Griffin misses the tip | 40-30 |
| 16:16 | NC State | Young Xiong gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 16:10 | NC State | Paul Shaffer knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Peter Oliver | 42-30 |
| 15:53 | Clemson | James Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Howells (SG), James Pennington (SF), Leroy Frazier (PF), Marlon Degraw (C) Young Xiong, Paul Shaffer, Peter Oliver, James Johnson | |
| 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 | NC State | PG - Alexis Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Howells (fresh) SF - James Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marlon Degraw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Taylor Banas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Terry Dickerson (fresh) SF - Christopher Parente (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Heckstall (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Tanner Frey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | NC State | Leroy Frazier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 15:41 | Clemson | Tanner Frey grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 15:29 | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall's floater is tipped away by James Pennington | 42-30 |
| 15:27 | NC State | Alexis Russo gets the rebound | 42-30 |
| 15:22 | NC State | Alexis Russo drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Pennington | 44-30 |
| 15:11 | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 15:09 | NC State | Marlon Degraw grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 15:03 | NC State | Marlon Degraw comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Tanner Frey - foul #1 on Tanner Frey, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| 15:03 | NC State | Marlon Degraw makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 15:03 | NC State | Marlon Degraw misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 15:03 | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 14:39 | Clemson | Tanner Frey misses the turnaround in the lane | 45-30 |
| 14:38 | Clemson | Taylor Banas can't tip it in | 45-30 |
| 14:36 | NC State | James Pennington grabs the board | 45-30 |
| 14:31 | NC State | Alexis Russo is called for traveling | 45-30 |
| Subs | NC State | Young Xiong (SG) Alexis Russo | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG) Terry Dickerson | |
| 14:16 | Clemson | Christopher Parente is hacked by Michael Howells - foul #3 on Michael Howells, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| 13:55 | Clemson | James Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marlon Degraw - foul #1 on Marlon Degraw, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo (C) Tanner Frey | |
| 13:55 | Clemson | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 13:55 | Clemson | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 13:48 | NC State | Michael Howells misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 13:46 | NC State | James Pennington grabs the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 13:41 | NC State | Samuel Heckstall is called for the reach on Michael Howells - foul #2 on Samuel Heckstall, team foul #3 | 45-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Peter Oliver (PF), James Johnson (C) Young Xiong, Marlon Degraw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Martin Lawrence (SF) Christopher Parente | |
| 13:24 | NC State | Taylor Banas is called for the reach on Leroy Frazier - foul #3 on Taylor Banas, team foul #4 | 45-32 |
| Subs | NC State | Alexis Russo (PG), Joshua Register (SF) Michael Howells, Leroy Frazier | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward (SF), Robert Cuff (PF) Martin Lawrence, Samuel Heckstall | |
| 13:11 | NC State | Peter Oliver can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 13:10 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | James Johnson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-32 |
| 12:54 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo hits the follow up shot | 45-34 |
| 12:49 | NC State | James Pennington knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Register | 47-34 |
| 12:26 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Cuff | 47-36 |
| 12:19 | NC State | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Guadalupe Arredondo - foul #1 on Guadalupe Arredondo, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Howells (PG), Young Xiong (SG), Paul Shaffer (SF), Leroy Frazier (PF), Marlon Degraw (C) Alexis Russo, James Pennington, Joshua Register, Peter Oliver, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Sean Griffin (SG), Samuel Heckstall (C) Taylor Banas, Guadalupe Arredondo | |
| 12:11 | NC State | Michael Howells is whistled for traveling | 47-36 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Christopher Parente (SF) Jeffrey Ward | |
| 11:53 | Clemson | Paul Shaffer blocks the jumper by Sean Griffin | 47-36 |
| 11:51 | NC State | Marlon Degraw gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Michael Howells (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Young Xiong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Shaffer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Leroy Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marlon Degraw (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Parente (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cuff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Samuel Heckstall (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:47 | NC State | Christopher Parente swats the short shot by Paul Shaffer | 47-36 |
| 11:45 | NC State | Paul Shaffer snags the offensive board | 47-36 |
| 11:35 | NC State | Michael Howells can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-36 |
| 11:33 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Young Xiong | 47-36 |
| 11:24 | NC State | Leroy Frazier lays it in | 49-36 |
| 11:18 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 11:16 | NC State | Marlon Degraw snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Leroy Frazier misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 49-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Peter Oliver (PF), James Johnson (C) Young Xiong, Marlon Degraw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Dickerson (PG), Jeffrey Ward (SF), Guadalupe Arredondo (C) James Johnson, Christopher Parente, Robert Cuff | |
| 11:12 | NC State | Leroy Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 11:12 | NC State | Leroy Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 11:12 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| 10:55 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 50-36 |
| 10:53 | NC State | Peter Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:48 | NC State | Leroy Frazier scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Peter Oliver | 52-36 |
| 10:33 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Guadalupe Arredondo, team foul #7 | 52-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Alexis Russo (PG), James Pennington (SG) Leroy Frazier, Michael Howells | |
| Subs | Clemson | Taylor Banas (PG), Christopher Parente (PF) Sean Griffin, Samuel Heckstall | |
| 10:19 | NC State | Paul Shaffer is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Ward - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ward, team foul #8 | 52-36 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Paul Shaffer makes the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 10:19 | NC State | Paul Shaffer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:15 | Clemson | Taylor Banas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-36 |
| Subs | NC State | Young Xiong (SG) Paul Shaffer | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 10:10 | NC State | Young Xiong clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terry Dickerson - foul #2 on Terry Dickerson, team foul #9 | 54-36 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG) Terry Dickerson | |
| 10:10 | NC State | Young Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 10:10 | NC State | Young Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 55-36 |
| 10:00 | Clemson | James Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Taylor Banas | 55-38 |
| 09:44 | NC State | James Pennington is whistled for a carry | 55-38 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Cuff (PF), Tanner Frey (C) Jeffrey Ward, Guadalupe Arredondo | |
| 09:41 | Clemson | Alexis Russo steals the ball from James Johnson in the backcourt | 55-38 |
| 09:40 | NC State | Alexis Russo banks in the layup | 57-38 |
| 09:32 | Clemson | Robert Cuff comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Pennington - foul #3 on James Pennington, team foul #3 | 57-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Joshua Register (PF), Marlon Degraw (C) Peter Oliver, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall (C) Tanner Frey | |
| 09:32 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 09:32 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses the 2nd free throw | 57-38 |
| 09:32 | NC State | Joshua Register grabs the defensive rebound | 57-38 |
| 09:17 | NC State | Christopher Parente denies the turnaround by James Pennington | 57-38 |
| 09:15 | NC State | James Pennington snags the offensive board | 57-38 |
| 09:08 | NC State | James Pennington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alexis Russo and he's hacked by Robert Cuff - foul #3 on Robert Cuff, team foul #10 | 59-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Howells (SG), Paul Shaffer (SF), Leroy Frazier (C) Young Xiong, Joshua Register, Marlon Degraw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Sean Griffin (SG) Taylor Banas | |
| 09:08 | NC State | James Pennington makes the free throw | 60-38 |
| 08:59 | Clemson | Sean Griffin is hacked by Michael Howells - foul #4 on Michael Howells, team foul #4 | 60-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Marlon Degraw (C) Michael Howells | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 08:46 | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Johnson | 60-40 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Alexis Russo is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #11 | 60-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Peter Oliver (PF), James Johnson (C) Leroy Frazier, Marlon Degraw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Taylor Banas (PG), Jeffrey Ward (SF), Guadalupe Arredondo (C) James Johnson, Christopher Parente, Robert Cuff | |
| 08:28 | NC State | Alexis Russo makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Alexis Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-40 |
| 08:12 | Clemson | Sean Griffin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-40 |
| 08:10 | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall tips it but misses | 62-40 |
| 08:09 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward tips it home | 62-42 |
| 07:54 | NC State | Peter Oliver travels with the ball | 62-42 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Howells (SG), Leroy Frazier (SF) James Pennington, Paul Shaffer | |
| Subs | Clemson | Terry Dickerson (SG), Tanner Frey (PF) Sean Griffin, Samuel Heckstall | |
| 07:35 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-42 |
| 07:33 | NC State | Leroy Frazier snags the defensive board | 62-42 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alexis Russo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Howells (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Leroy Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Oliver (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Taylor Banas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Dickerson (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tanner Frey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Guadalupe Arredondo (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:28 | NC State | Alexis Russo clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-42 |
| 07:26 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Terry Dickerson | 62-42 |
| 07:22 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward drills a jumpshot from the right side | 62-44 |
| 07:08 | NC State | Guadalupe Arredondo denies the turnaround by Leroy Frazier | 62-44 |
| 07:07 | Clemson | Tanner Frey pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 07:01 | Clemson | Jeffrey Ward is fouled on the floor by Leroy Frazier - foul #2 on Leroy Frazier, team foul #5 | 62-44 |
| Subs | NC State | Young Xiong (SG), Joshua Register (PF), Marlon Degraw (C) Alexis Russo, Peter Oliver, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Clemson | James Johnson (PG), Christopher Parente (SF), Robert Cuff (PF) Taylor Banas, Jeffrey Ward, Tanner Frey | |
| 06:56 | Clemson | Terry Dickerson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Cuff | 62-46 |
| 06:38 | NC State | Young Xiong is denied on a layup by Guadalupe Arredondo | 62-46 |
| 06:36 | NC State | Young Xiong pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 06:26 | NC State | Young Xiong drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Marlon Degraw | 64-46 |
| 06:10 | Clemson | Guadalupe Arredondo buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Terry Dickerson | 64-48 |
| 06:03 | NC State | James Johnson steals it from Marlon Degraw | 64-48 |
| 05:55 | Clemson | James Johnson drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Guadalupe Arredondo | 64-50 |
| 05:48 | NC State | Leroy Frazier blows the layup | 64-50 |
| 05:47 | NC State | Marlon Degraw pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 05:36 | NC State | Young Xiong misses badly on a floater in the paint | 64-50 |
| 05:35 | NC State | Young Xiong snags the offensive board | 64-50 |
| 05:23 | NC State | Young Xiong hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy Frazier | 67-50 |
| 05:11 | Clemson | Robert Cuff misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 05:09 | NC State | Leroy Frazier gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 05:09 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Alexis Russo (PG), Paul Shaffer (SF), Peter Oliver (PF), James Johnson (C) Young Xiong, Leroy Frazier, Joshua Register, Marlon Degraw | |
| Subs | Clemson | Sean Griffin (SG), Jeffrey Ward (SF), Samuel Heckstall (C) Terry Dickerson, Christopher Parente, Guadalupe Arredondo | |
| 04:50 | NC State | Robert Cuff denies the turnaround by Peter Oliver | 67-50 |
| 04:49 | Clemson | Robert Cuff grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 04:29 | Clemson | Robert Cuff buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-52 |
| 04:11 | NC State | Robert Cuff steals the ball from James Johnson | 67-52 |
| 03:52 | Clemson | Robert Cuff can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-52 |
| 03:51 | NC State | Alexis Russo snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 03:34 | NC State | Michael Howells connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alexis Russo | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Alexis Russo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Howells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Paul Shaffer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Oliver (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sean Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Cuff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Samuel Heckstall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Clemson | Sean Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-52 |
| Subs | NC State | James Pennington (PG), Leroy Frazier (SF), Joshua Register (PF), Marlon Degraw (C) Alexis Russo, Paul Shaffer, Peter Oliver, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Taylor Banas (PG), Terry Dickerson (SG), Christopher Parente (SF), Tanner Frey (C) James Johnson, Sean Griffin, Jeffrey Ward, Robert Cuff | |
| 02:51 | NC State | Leroy Frazier connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Pennington | 72-52 |
| 02:37 | Clemson | Samuel Heckstall buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Terry Dickerson | 72-54 |
| 02:20 | NC State | Joshua Register's floater is tipped away by Tanner Frey | 72-54 |
| 02:18 | Clemson | Tanner Frey snags the defensive board | 72-54 |
| 01:53 | Clemson | Terry Dickerson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Taylor Banas | 72-57 |
| 01:39 | NC State | Michael Howells clanks a 3 from the left wing | 72-57 |
| 01:37 | NC State | Leroy Frazier gets the offensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 01:18 | NC State | Joshua Register knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Pennington | 74-57 |
| 01:06 | Clemson | Tanner Frey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-57 |
| 00:46 | NC State | James Pennington is called for a backcourt violation | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Terry Dickerson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Howells - foul #5 on Michael Howells, team foul #6 | 74-57 |
| Subs | NC State | Young Xiong (SG) Michael Howells | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Terry Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 00:41 | Clemson | Terry Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | NC State | Samuel Heckstall swats the shot by Young Xiong | 74-59 |
| 00:15 | Clemson | Christopher Parente snags the defensive board | 74-59 |
| 00:09 | Clemson | Taylor Banas loses the dribble to Young Xiong | 74-59 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Young Xiong lays it up and in | 76-59 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Christopher Parente drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 76-61 |