| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Xiaoping Fang (fresh) SG - Charles Nelson (fresh) SF - Robert Vogel (fresh) PF - Doug Edwards (fresh) C - Harold Riley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ferdinand Mendoza (fresh) SG - Christopher McWilliams (fresh) SF - Bruce Johnson (fresh) PF - Joseph Zynda (fresh) C - Anthony Caraway (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Doug Edwards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Clemson | Anthony Caraway denies the turnaround by Xiaoping Fang | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Clemson | Harold Riley tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Clemson | Charles Nelson snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Robert Vogel can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Bruce Johnson - foul #1 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Robert Vogel misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Clemson | Robert Vogel misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Virginia | Bruce Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Clemson | Harold Riley knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Xiaoping Fang | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Virginia | Bruce Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway tips it in | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | Clemson | Robert Vogel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-4 |
| 17:21 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher McWilliams | 4-7 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | Robert Vogel misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Johnson - foul #2 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (PG) Xiaoping Fang | |
| Subs | Virginia | Lucien Conti (SF) Bruce Johnson | |
| 16:58 | Clemson | Robert Vogel makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:58 | Clemson | Robert Vogel makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:56 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza is hacked by Stephen Hager in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Hager, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Clay (PF) Doug Edwards | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 16:44 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Clemson | Dennis Migliore (C) Harold Riley | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 16:34 | Clemson | Robert Vogel makes the jumpshot from the right side | 8-7 |
| 16:05 | Virginia | Lucien Conti knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Ferdinand Mendoza | 8-9 |
| 15:59 | Clemson | Charles Nelson buries a runner near the basket | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Stephen Hager (fresh) SG - Charles Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Vogel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Clay (fresh) C - Dennis Migliore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ferdinand Mendoza (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher McWilliams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lucien Conti (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Zynda (fresh) C - Anthony Caraway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Virginia | Robert Clay is called for the reach on Lucien Conti - foul #1 on Robert Clay, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang (PG), Larry Eder (SG), Doug Edwards (PF) Stephen Hager, Charles Nelson, Robert Vogel | |
| Subs | Virginia | Claud Paradowski (PG), Dong Chin (C) Ferdinand Mendoza, Anthony Caraway | |
| 15:28 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 15:26 | Virginia | Dong Chin grabs the offensive board | 10-9 |
| 15:06 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Claud Paradowski | 10-12 |
| 14:54 | Clemson | Robert Clay hits the finger roll | 12-12 |
| 14:34 | Virginia | Dong Chin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-12 |
| 14:33 | Clemson | Robert Clay gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 14:29 | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang misses short on a shot from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 14:28 | Virginia | Dong Chin gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 14:19 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Claud Paradowski | 12-15 |
| 14:02 | Clemson | Robert Clay hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Migliore | 14-15 |
| 13:46 | Virginia | Lucien Conti hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 14-15 |
| 13:45 | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang snags the defensive board | 14-15 |
| 13:40 | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Claud Paradowski - foul #1 on Claud Paradowski, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Nelson (SG), Robert Vogel (SF), Don Matthew (PF), Harold Riley (C) Larry Eder, Robert Clay, Doug Edwards, Dennis Migliore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza (PG), Tyler Williams (PF), Anthony Caraway (C) Christopher McWilliams, Lucien Conti, Joseph Zynda | |
| 13:40 | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 13:19 | Virginia | Claud Paradowski misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Nelson - foul #1 on Charles Nelson, team foul #3 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (PG) Xiaoping Fang | |
| Subs | Virginia | Gary Cue (SF) Dong Chin | |
| 13:19 | Virginia | Claud Paradowski makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 13:19 | Virginia | Claud Paradowski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 13:06 | Clemson | Don Matthew makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Charles Nelson | 19-17 |
| 12:52 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hager - foul #2 on Stephen Hager, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG) Stephen Hager | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 12:36 | Virginia | Gary Cue can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 19-17 |
| 12:35 | Clemson | Robert Vogel snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 12:11 | Clemson | Charles Nelson buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jason Carlson and he's hacked by Claud Paradowski - foul #2 on Claud Paradowski, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Doug Edwards (PF) Don Matthew | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mark Settle (SG), Lucien Conti (SF) Claud Paradowski, Gary Cue | |
| 12:11 | Clemson | Charles Nelson makes the free throw | 22-17 |
| 12:00 | Virginia | Lucien Conti clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-17 |
| 11:58 | Clemson | Charles Nelson snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Carlson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Vogel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Doug Edwards (fresh) C - Harold Riley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ferdinand Mendoza (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Settle (fresh) SF - Lucien Conti (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Williams (fresh) C - Anthony Caraway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Clemson | The pull-up jumper by Jason Carlson is blocked by Anthony Caraway | 22-17 |
| 11:42 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 11:32 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway loses the dribble to Doug Edwards | 22-17 |
| 11:21 | Clemson | Robert Vogel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-17 |
| Subs | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang (PG), Larry Eder (SG), Dennis Migliore (C) Jason Carlson, Charles Nelson, Harold Riley | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams (SG), Joseph Zynda (PF) Mark Settle, Tyler Williams | |
| 11:04 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-17 |
| 11:02 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway misses the tip | 22-17 |
| 11:00 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda tips it in | 22-19 |
| 10:35 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Ferdinand Mendoza - foul #1 on Ferdinand Mendoza, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Clemson | Robert Clay (SF), Don Matthew (C) Robert Vogel, Doug Edwards | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mark Settle (PG), Dong Chin (C) Ferdinand Mendoza, Anthony Caraway | |
| 10:35 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 10:35 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 10:14 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Settle and the foul's on Robert Clay - foul #2 on Robert Clay, team foul #5 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Clemson | Charles Nelson (SG), Harold Riley (C) Robert Clay, Don Matthew | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 10:14 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda makes the free throw | 23-22 |
| 10:04 | Clemson | Lucien Conti takes the ball from Charles Nelson | 23-22 |
| 09:56 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda clanks a 3 from straight away but the foul's on Dennis Migliore - foul #1 on Dennis Migliore, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG) Xiaoping Fang | |
| Subs | Virginia | Antonio Medina (C) Lucien Conti | |
| 09:56 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:56 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:56 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda misses the 3rd free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:56 | Clemson | Harold Riley snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 09:36 | Clemson | Charles Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-23 |
| 09:15 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 09:13 | Clemson | Harold Riley grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 08:56 | Clemson | Antonio Medina denies the turnaround by Charles Nelson | 23-23 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Dong Chin pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 08:43 | Virginia | Dong Chin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-23 |
| 08:41 | Clemson | Harold Riley snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 08:36 | Clemson | Charles Nelson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 08:34 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore gets the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 08:19 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Zynda - foul #1 on Joseph Zynda, team foul #6 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang (PG), Joseph Latta (SG), Robert Vogel (SF), Doug Edwards (PF) Jason Carlson, Charles Nelson, Larry Eder, Harold Riley | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza (PG), Gary Cue (SG), Lucien Conti (SF), Tyler Williams (PF), Anthony Caraway (C) Mark Settle, Christopher McWilliams, Dong Chin, Joseph Zynda, Antonio Medina | |
| 08:19 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:19 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Tyler Williams comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Latta - foul #1 on Joseph Latta, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Clemson | Don Matthew (C) Dennis Migliore | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Tyler Williams makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:59 | Virginia | Tyler Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:59 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Doug Edwards | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Xiaoping Fang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Latta (fresh) SF - Robert Vogel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Doug Edwards (fresh) C - Don Matthew (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ferdinand Mendoza (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Cue (fresh) SF - Lucien Conti (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Williams (fresh) 1 pts. C - Anthony Caraway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:44 | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-24 |
| 07:31 | Virginia | Tyler Williams loses the dribble to Xiaoping Fang | 24-24 |
| 07:26 | Clemson | Joseph Latta misses the lay-in | 24-24 |
| 07:25 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 07:20 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 07:19 | Clemson | Don Matthew gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:58 | Clemson | Doug Edwards misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-24 |
| 06:57 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:40 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Xiaoping Fang - foul #1 on Xiaoping Fang, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG), Charles Nelson (SG) Xiaoping Fang, Joseph Latta | |
| Subs | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams (SG), Joseph Zynda (PF) Gary Cue, Tyler Williams | |
| 06:40 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:40 | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 06:19 | Clemson | Charles Nelson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 24-26 |
| 06:17 | Virginia | Lucien Conti gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 06:08 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Zynda | 24-28 |
| 05:51 | Clemson | Doug Edwards misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 05:50 | Virginia | Lucien Conti grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 05:33 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jason Carlson - foul #1 on Jason Carlson, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang (PG), Larry Eder (SF), Dennis Migliore (PF), Harold Riley (C) Jason Carlson, Robert Vogel, Doug Edwards, Don Matthew | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mark Settle (PG), Dong Chin (SF), Antonio Medina (C) Ferdinand Mendoza, Lucien Conti, Anthony Caraway | |
| 05:33 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:33 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:18 | Clemson | Antonio Medina steps in front of the Dennis Migliore pass | 24-29 |
| 05:14 | Virginia | Dong Chin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Settle | 24-32 |
| 04:47 | Clemson | Harold Riley's pass is intercepted by Mark Settle | 24-32 |
| 04:43 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda hits the finger roll set up by Mark Settle | 24-34 |
| 04:28 | Clemson | Harold Riley comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 24-34 |
| 04:26 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore can't tip it in | 24-34 |
| 04:25 | Virginia | Joseph Zynda gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 04:20 | Virginia | Dong Chin makes the shot from the free throw line | 24-36 |
| 04:10 | Clemson | Charles Nelson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 24-36 |
| 04:09 | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang gets the offensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 03:56 | Clemson | Joseph Zynda steals the ball from Dennis Migliore | 24-36 |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Xiaoping Fang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Eder (fresh) PF - Dennis Migliore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Mark Settle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Christopher McWilliams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dong Chin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Zynda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Medina (fresh) | |
| 03:42 | Virginia | Christopher McWilliams double dribbles | 24-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (PG), Joseph Latta (SG), Robert Vogel (SF), Doug Edwards (PF) Xiaoping Fang, Charles Nelson, Larry Eder, Dennis Migliore | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ferdinand Mendoza (PG), Claud Paradowski (SG), Bruce Johnson (SF), Lucien Conti (PF), Anthony Caraway (C) Mark Settle, Christopher McWilliams, Dong Chin, Joseph Zynda, Antonio Medina | |
| 03:24 | Clemson | Doug Edwards hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Hager | 26-36 |
| 03:09 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harold Riley - foul #1 on Harold Riley, team foul #10 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Clemson | Don Matthew (C) Harold Riley | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 03:09 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 03:09 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway misses the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 03:09 | Clemson | Don Matthew grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 02:53 | Clemson | Anthony Caraway swats the layup by Doug Edwards | 26-36 |
| 02:52 | Clemson | Stephen Hager hits the follow up shot | 28-36 |
| 02:45 | Virginia | Bruce Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-36 |
| 02:44 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Lucien Conti | 28-36 |
| 02:26 | Virginia | Anthony Caraway's fadeaway is rejected by Doug Edwards | 28-36 |
| 02:25 | Virginia | Bruce Johnson tips it in | 28-38 |
| 02:04 | Clemson | Lucien Conti steals it from Doug Edwards | 28-38 |
| 01:48 | Virginia | Bruce Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 01:46 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Don Matthew | 28-38 |
| 01:41 | Clemson | Stephen Hager misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 28-38 |
| 01:40 | Clemson | Doug Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 01:30 | Clemson | Doug Edwards misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-38 |
| 01:29 | Virginia | Bruce Johnson gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 01:13 | Virginia | Doug Edwards steals it from Ferdinand Mendoza | 28-38 |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Doug Edwards clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Lucien Conti - foul #1 on Lucien Conti, team foul #7 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Clemson | Xiaoping Fang (PG), Charles Nelson (SG), Robert Clay (SF), Harold Riley (C) Stephen Hager, Joseph Latta, Robert Vogel, Don Matthew | |
| Subs | Virginia | Mark Settle (PG), Christopher McWilliams (SG), Dong Chin (SF), Joseph Zynda (PF), Antonio Medina (C) Ferdinand Mendoza, Claud Paradowski, Bruce Johnson, Lucien Conti, Anthony Caraway | |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Doug Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 00:55 | Clemson | Doug Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 00:40 | Virginia | Charles Nelson takes the ball from Dong Chin | 30-38 |
| 00:35 | Clemson | Robert Clay misses the lay-in | 30-38 |
| 00:33 | Clemson | Robert Clay pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 00:10 | Clemson | Dong Chin steps in front of the Robert Clay pass | 30-38 |
| 00:05 | Virginia | Mark Settle makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Antonio Medina | 30-41 |
| 00:01 | Clemson | Charles Nelson misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 30-41 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | The clock runs out | 30-41 |