| Lineup | NC State | PG - Zarek Zuwkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Lee (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Franklin Blalock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jared Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gerald Bonilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hector Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gail Towery (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Migliore (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Clemson | Hector Mendez inbounds the ball | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla misses the shot from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 19:36 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore tips it in | 52-46 |
| 19:16 | NC State | Barry Lee lays it up and in on a great pass from Jared Hopkins | 54-46 |
| 18:56 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore's pass is intercepted by Barry Lee | 54-46 |
| 18:37 | NC State | Jared Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Dennis Migliore - foul #3 on Dennis Migliore, team foul #1 | 54-46 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Don Matthew (C) Dennis Migliore | |
| 18:37 | NC State | Jared Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 18:37 | NC State | Jared Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 18:20 | Clemson | Gail Towery misses short on a runner from the right block | 55-46 |
| 18:19 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla grabs the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 17:58 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-49 |
| 17:42 | NC State | Franklin Blalock lays it in on a nice dish by Barry Lee and he's hacked by Jason Carlson - foul #2 on Jason Carlson, team foul #2 | 57-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Francesco Costa (PG), Bruce Giraldo (SG), Curtis Wilson (C) Zarek Zuwkowski, Barry Lee, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl (SG), Brian Spigner (SF), Brian Streets (C) Gerald Bonilla, Hector Mendez, Gail Towery | |
| 17:42 | NC State | Franklin Blalock makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| 17:21 | Clemson | Brian Streets double dribbles | 58-49 |
| Subs | NC State | Terry Whitley (SF), David Daub (C) Franklin Blalock, Jared Hopkins | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jesse Tucker (PG) Jason Carlson | |
| 17:07 | NC State | Curtis Wilson scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Terry Whitley | 60-49 |
| 16:49 | Clemson | Jesse Tucker is hacked by Francesco Costa - foul #2 on Francesco Costa, team foul #1 | 60-49 |
| 16:34 | Clemson | Don Matthew lays it in set up by Jesse Tucker | 60-51 |
| 16:30 | NC State | Bruce Giraldo loses the ball out of bounds | 60-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski (PG), Barry Lee (SG), Bryan Myers (C) Francesco Costa, Bruce Giraldo, David Daub | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gail Towery (PF) Don Matthew | |
| 16:11 | Clemson | Terry Whitley denies the turnaround by Brian Spigner | 60-51 |
| 16:10 | Clemson | Brian Spigner tips it back up and in | 60-53 |
| 16:02 | NC State | Brian Streets is called for the reach on Curtis Wilson - foul #1 on Brian Streets, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Jared Hopkins (PF) Curtis Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG), Jason Carlson (SG), Hector Mendez (SF) Jesse Tucker, Hedeon Zaverl, Brian Streets | |
| 15:55 | NC State | Jason Carlson steals it from Zarek Zuwkowski | 60-53 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Zarek Zuwkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jared Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gerald Bonilla (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hector Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gail Towery (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Spigner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Clemson | Hector Mendez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 15:42 | NC State | The rebound goes to Bryan Myers | 60-53 |
| 15:38 | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski is whistled for a carry | 60-53 |
| Subs | NC State | Franklin Blalock (SF) Terry Whitley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (SG), Dennis Migliore (C) Jason Carlson, Brian Spigner | |
| 15:19 | Clemson | Stephen Hager makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 15:07 | NC State | Bryan Myers buries a shot from the right block | 62-56 |
| 14:52 | Clemson | Stephen Hager lays it up and in set up by Gail Towery | 62-58 |
| 14:34 | NC State | Dennis Migliore takes the ball from Franklin Blalock | 62-58 |
| 14:15 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Hager | 62-60 |
| 14:03 | NC State | Bryan Myers double dribbles | 62-60 |
| Subs | NC State | Francesco Costa (PG), Bruce Giraldo (SG), Terry Whitley (SF), Curtis Wilson (PF), David Daub (C) Zarek Zuwkowski, Barry Lee, Franklin Blalock, Jared Hopkins, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG), Brian Spigner (SF), Don Matthew (PF) Gerald Bonilla, Hector Mendez, Gail Towery | |
| 13:42 | Clemson | Jason Carlson scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Hager | 62-62 |
| 13:27 | NC State | Brian Spigner is called for the reach on David Daub - foul #2 on Brian Spigner, team foul #4 | 62-62 |
| 13:15 | NC State | David Daub drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Francesco Costa | 64-62 |
| 12:59 | Clemson | Don Matthew can't throw it down but the foul's on David Daub - foul #2 on David Daub, team foul #2 | 64-62 |
| Subs | NC State | Jared Hopkins (PF) David Daub | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl (SG), Brian Streets (C) Stephen Hager, Dennis Migliore | |
| 12:59 | Clemson | Don Matthew makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 12:59 | Clemson | Don Matthew makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 12:45 | NC State | Bruce Giraldo is fouled on the floor by Hedeon Zaverl - foul #1 on Hedeon Zaverl, team foul #5 | 64-64 |
| 12:32 | NC State | Jared Hopkins hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Francesco Costa | 66-64 |
| 12:09 | Clemson | Jason Carlson clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Francesco Costa - foul #3 on Francesco Costa, team foul #3 | 66-64 |
| Subs | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski (PG), Barry Lee (SG), Franklin Blalock (SF) Francesco Costa, Bruce Giraldo, Terry Whitley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jesse Tucker (PG) Brian Spigner | |
| 12:09 | Clemson | Jason Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 12:09 | Clemson | Jason Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 12:01 | NC State | Franklin Blalock misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 11:59 | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski tips it in | 68-65 |
| 11:54 | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Jason Carlson | 68-67 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Zarek Zuwkowski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Blalock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jared Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jesse Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hedeon Zaverl (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Don Matthew (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Streets (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | NC State | Jared Hopkins is whistled for traveling | 68-67 |
| Subs | NC State | David Daub (PF), Bryan Myers (C) Jared Hopkins, Curtis Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG), Stephen Hager (SG), Hector Mendez (SF), Dennis Migliore (C) Jesse Tucker, Jason Carlson, Hedeon Zaverl, Don Matthew | |
| 10:59 | Clemson | The jump hook by Hector Mendez is blocked by Bryan Myers | 68-67 |
| 10:58 | Clemson | Hector Mendez hits the follow up shot | 68-69 |
| 10:39 | NC State | David Daub's floater is tipped away by Brian Streets | 68-69 |
| 10:38 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 10:16 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gerald Bonilla | 68-71 |
| 09:52 | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Franklin Blalock | 70-71 |
| 09:40 | Clemson | Bryan Myers swats the layup by Stephen Hager | 70-71 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Franklin Blalock snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 09:17 | NC State | David Daub hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Zarek Zuwkowski | 72-71 |
| 09:04 | Clemson | Hector Mendez connects on the shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Franklin Blalock - foul #1 on Franklin Blalock, team foul #4 | 72-73 |
| Subs | NC State | Francesco Costa (PG), Bruce Giraldo (SG), Terry Whitley (SF), Jared Hopkins (PF), Curtis Wilson (C) Zarek Zuwkowski, Barry Lee, Franklin Blalock, David Daub, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG), Hedeon Zaverl (SG), Gail Towery (PF), Don Matthew (C) Gerald Bonilla, Stephen Hager, Brian Streets, Dennis Migliore | |
| 09:04 | Clemson | Hector Mendez makes the free throw | 72-74 |
| 08:42 | NC State | Bruce Giraldo is fouled on the floor by Hedeon Zaverl - foul #2 on Hedeon Zaverl, team foul #6 | 72-74 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Spigner (SF) Hector Mendez | |
| 08:31 | NC State | Francesco Costa's pass is intercepted by Jason Carlson | 72-74 |
| 08:28 | Clemson | Jason Carlson lays it up and in | 72-76 |
| 08:23 | NC State | Terry Whitley can't finish the layup | 72-76 |
| 08:21 | NC State | Terry Whitley hits the follow up shot | 74-76 |
| 08:02 | Clemson | Jason Carlson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Don Matthew | 74-79 |
| 07:51 | NC State | Terry Whitley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-79 |
| 07:49 | NC State | Jared Hopkins hits the follow up shot | 76-79 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Francesco Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Giraldo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hedeon Zaverl (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Spigner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gail Towery (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Matthew (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Clemson | Bruce Giraldo steals the ball from Brian Spigner | 76-79 |
| 07:22 | NC State | Gail Towery is called for the reach on Jared Hopkins - foul #2 on Gail Towery, team foul #7 | 76-79 |
| Subs | NC State | Bryan Myers (C) Curtis Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (SG), Dennis Migliore (C) Hedeon Zaverl, Don Matthew | |
| 07:22 | NC State | Jared Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 07:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Gail Towery | 76-79 |
| 07:12 | Clemson | Gail Towery comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-79 |
| 07:11 | Clemson | Jason Carlson tips it but misses | 76-79 |
| 07:09 | Clemson | Gail Towery pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 06:45 | Clemson | Brian Spigner double dribbles | 76-79 |
| Subs | NC State | Barry Lee (SG), David Daub (SF) Bruce Giraldo, Terry Whitley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG), Don Matthew (PF) Jason Carlson, Gail Towery | |
| 06:33 | NC State | Bryan Myers buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 78-79 |
| 06:11 | Clemson | David Daub is called for the reach on Dennis Migliore - foul #3 on David Daub, team foul #5 | 78-79 |
| Subs | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski (PG), Franklin Blalock (SF), Curtis Wilson (PF) Francesco Costa, David Daub, Jared Hopkins | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hector Mendez (SF) Brian Spigner | |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Stephen Hager clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Franklin Blalock - foul #2 on Franklin Blalock, team foul #6 | 78-79 |
| Subs | NC State | David Daub (C) Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Stephen Hager misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 05:53 | Clemson | Stephen Hager makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 05:41 | NC State | Don Matthew steals it from Franklin Blalock | 78-80 |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore buries a shot from close range and he's hacked by Zarek Zuwkowski - foul #3 on Zarek Zuwkowski, team foul #7 | 78-82 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruce Giraldo (SG) Barry Lee | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Streets (PF) Don Matthew | |
| 05:19 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore makes the free throw | 78-83 |
| 05:01 | NC State | Franklin Blalock can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-83 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore snags the defensive board | 78-83 |
| 04:50 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla's pass is intercepted by Curtis Wilson | 78-83 |
| 04:44 | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Giraldo | 80-83 |
| 04:28 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore is fouled on the floor by David Daub - foul #4 on David Daub, team foul #8 | 80-83 |
| Subs | NC State | Francesco Costa (SG), Terry Whitley (SF), Jared Hopkins (PF), Bryan Myers (C) Bruce Giraldo, Franklin Blalock, Curtis Wilson, David Daub | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG), Hedeon Zaverl (SG), Brian Spigner (SF), Gail Towery (PF) Gerald Bonilla, Stephen Hager, Hector Mendez, Brian Streets | |
| 04:28 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 04:28 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| 04:16 | NC State | Francesco Costa loses the dribble to Dennis Migliore | 80-85 |
| 03:55 | Clemson | Brian Spigner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 80-85 |
| 03:53 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jared Hopkins | 80-85 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Zarek Zuwkowski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francesco Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hedeon Zaverl (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Spigner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gail Towery (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Migliore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:46 | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski misses the easy layup | 80-85 |
| 03:44 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore grabs the board | 80-85 |
| 03:24 | Clemson | Gail Towery misses the lay-in | 80-85 |
| 03:22 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore hits the follow up shot | 80-87 |
| 03:00 | NC State | Terry Whitley is hacked by Brian Spigner - foul #3 on Brian Spigner, team foul #8 | 80-87 |
| Subs | NC State | Barry Lee (SG), Curtis Wilson (C) Zarek Zuwkowski, Bryan Myers | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (SG), Don Matthew (C) Brian Spigner, Dennis Migliore | |
| 03:00 | NC State | Terry Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 03:00 | NC State | Terry Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 82-87 |
| 02:58 | Clemson | Clemson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-87 |
| Subs | NC State | Franklin Blalock (SF), Bryan Myers (C) Terry Whitley, Curtis Wilson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG), Hector Mendez (SF) Jason Carlson, Hedeon Zaverl | |
| 02:47 | Clemson | Gail Towery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-87 |
| 02:25 | NC State | Bryan Myers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Francesco Costa | 84-87 |
| 02:07 | Clemson | Stephen Hager makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Gerald Bonilla | 84-89 |
| 01:55 | NC State | Bryan Myers connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Francesco Costa and he's hacked by Don Matthew - foul #2 on Don Matthew, team foul #9 | 86-89 |
| Subs | NC State | Zarek Zuwkowski (PG) Francesco Costa | |
| Subs | Clemson | Dennis Migliore (C) Don Matthew | |
| 01:55 | NC State | Bryan Myers makes the free throw | 87-89 |
| 01:48 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore misses the easy layup | 87-89 |
| 01:47 | NC State | The rebound goes to Franklin Blalock | 87-89 |
| 01:41 | NC State | Barry Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-89 |
| 01:39 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla pulls down the rebound | 87-89 |
| 01:32 | Clemson | Stephen Hager can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 87-89 |
| 01:30 | NC State | Franklin Blalock gets the rebound | 87-89 |
| 01:26 | NC State | The jump hook by Zarek Zuwkowski is blocked by Dennis Migliore | 87-89 |
| 01:25 | Clemson | Hector Mendez snags the defensive board | 87-89 |
| 00:58 | Clemson | Hector Mendez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-89 |
| 00:42 | NC State | Jared Hopkins can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 87-89 |
| 00:40 | NC State | Bryan Myers pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-89 |
| 00:21 | NC State | Franklin Blalock comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 87-89 |
| 00:20 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Stephen Hager | 87-89 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Stephen Hager is fouled in the backcourt by Zarek Zuwkowski - foul #4 on Zarek Zuwkowski, team foul #9 | 87-89 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Stephen Hager makes the 1st free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:19 | Clemson | Stephen Hager makes the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | NC State | Barry Lee drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Zarek Zuwkowski | 90-91 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore is fouled in the backcourt by Zarek Zuwkowski - foul #5 on Zarek Zuwkowski, team foul #10 | 90-91 |
| Subs | NC State | Francesco Costa (PG) Zarek Zuwkowski | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore makes the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 00:12 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore makes the 2nd free throw | 90-93 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | NC State | Francesco Costa clanks a 3 from the left wing | 90-93 |
| 00:05 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla pulls down the rebound | 90-93 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla is fouled in the backcourt by Francesco Costa - foul #4 on Francesco Costa, team foul #11 | 90-93 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl (SF) Hector Mendez | |
| 00:03 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 90-94 |
| 00:03 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 90-95 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clemson | Clemson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | NC State | Barry Lee misses the halfcourt shot | 90-95 |