| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Harold Cooke (fresh) SG - Paul Lombardo (fresh) SF - Adolph Tookes (fresh) PF - David Spino (fresh) C - Brian Lent (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gerald Bonilla (fresh) SG - Stephen Hager (fresh) SF - Hector Mendez (fresh) PF - Gail Towery (fresh) C - Dennis Migliore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Brian Lent wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) 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) | |
| 19:48 | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Harold Cooke | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Miami (FL) | David Spino is fouled on the floor by Gail Towery - foul #1 on Gail Towery, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo is fouled on the floor by Dennis Migliore - foul #1 on Dennis Migliore, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Miami (FL) | The jump hook by Brian Lent is blocked by Gail Towery | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Miami (FL) | Brian Lent tips it in | 4-0 |
| 18:39 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo is denied on a layup by Dennis Migliore | 4-2 |
| 18:28 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:20 | Clemson | Gail Towery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:56 | Miami (FL) | David Spino makes the jumper from the left block | 6-2 |
| 17:44 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore blows the dunk | 6-2 |
| 17:42 | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:35 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gerald Bonilla - foul #1 on Gerald Bonilla, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson (PF) David Spino | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 17:35 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:35 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 17:17 | Clemson | Hector Mendez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-2 |
| 17:15 | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 17:01 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-2 |
| 16:59 | Miami (FL) | Brian Lent tips it home | 10-2 |
| 16:40 | Clemson | Gail Towery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-2 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley (PG), Scott Wildberger (SF), Thomas Marcus (PF), Gustavo Vazquez (C) Harold Cooke, Paul Lombardo, Adolph Tookes, Brian Lent | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG), Brian Spigner (SF), Don Matthew (PF) Gerald Bonilla, Hector Mendez, Gail Towery | |
| 16:23 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 10-2 |
| 16:22 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Brian Spigner | 10-2 |
| 16:16 | Clemson | Scott Wildberger picks off the pass by Stephen Hager | 10-2 |
| 16:13 | Miami (FL) | Thomas Marcus banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Wildberger | 12-2 |
| 15:55 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore lays it in set up by Jason Carlson | 12-4 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Matthew Bagley (fresh) SG - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) SF - Scott Wildberger (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gustavo Vazquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Jason Carlson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hager (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Spigner (fresh) PF - Don Matthew (fresh) C - Dennis Migliore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Spigner - foul #1 on Brian Spigner, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke (PG), David Spino (PF) Matthew Bagley, Thomas Marcus | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl (SG), Brian Streets (C) Stephen Hager, Dennis Migliore | |
| 15:36 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger makes the 1st free throw | 13-4 |
| 15:36 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger makes the 2nd free throw | 14-4 |
| 15:22 | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Wildberger - foul #1 on Scott Wildberger, team foul #1 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes (SF) Scott Wildberger | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 15:22 | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl makes the 1st free throw | 14-5 |
| 15:22 | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl makes the 2nd free throw | 14-6 |
| 15:05 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson clanks a jumper near the basket | 14-6 |
| 15:04 | Clemson | The rebound goes to Don Matthew | 14-6 |
| 14:52 | Clemson | Brian Spigner is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Vazquez - foul #1 on Gustavo Vazquez, team foul #2 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo (SG), Brian Lent (C) Michael Hutcheson, Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG), Hector Mendez (SF), Gail Towery (PF) Hedeon Zaverl, Brian Spigner, Brian Streets | |
| 14:31 | Clemson | Brian Lent is called for the reach on Don Matthew - foul #1 on Brian Lent, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Brian Streets (C) Don Matthew | |
| 14:09 | Clemson | Gail Towery makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Bonilla | 14-8 |
| 13:45 | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke throws it down set up by Brian Lent and he's hacked by Jason Carlson - foul #1 on Jason Carlson, team foul #5 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson (SF), Gustavo Vazquez (PF) Adolph Tookes, David Spino | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (SG), Dennis Migliore (C) Jason Carlson, Brian Streets | |
| 13:45 | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke makes the free throw | 17-8 |
| 13:28 | Clemson | Brian Lent is called for the reach on Dennis Migliore - foul #2 on Brian Lent, team foul #4 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley (PG), Scott Wildberger (SF), Thomas Marcus (PF) Harold Cooke, Paul Lombardo, Brian Lent | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 13:12 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-8 |
| 13:11 | Clemson | Gail Towery grabs the offensive rebound | 17-8 |
| 12:55 | Clemson | Hector Mendez can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 17-8 |
| 12:54 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson snags the defensive board | 17-8 |
| 12:44 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 17-8 |
| 12:42 | Clemson | Gail Towery grabs the defensive rebound | 17-8 |
| 12:25 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Hager | 17-10 |
| 12:14 | Miami (FL) | Gerald Bonilla picks off the pass by Matthew Bagley | 17-10 |
| 12:03 | Clemson | Stephen Hager misses the lay-in | 17-10 |
| 12:01 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore tips it back up and in | 17-12 |
| 11:43 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-12 |
| 11:41 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson tips it in | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Matthew Bagley (fresh) SG - Michael Hutcheson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Wildberger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gustavo Vazquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gerald Bonilla (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hager (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hector Mendez (fairly fresh) PF - Gail Towery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Migliore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-12 |
| 11:33 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 11:12 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Bagley and he's fouled by Gail Towery - foul #2 on Gail Towery, team foul #6 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke (PG), Paul Lombardo (SG), David Spino (PF) Michael Hutcheson, Thomas Marcus, Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG), Hedeon Zaverl (SG), Brian Spigner (SF), Don Matthew (PF), Brian Streets (C) Gerald Bonilla, Stephen Hager, Hector Mendez, Gail Towery, Dennis Migliore | |
| 11:12 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger makes the free throw | 22-12 |
| 10:52 | Clemson | Brian Spigner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-12 |
| 10:51 | Miami (FL) | David Spino gets the rebound | 22-12 |
| 10:37 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger buries a floater from the left side set up by Matthew Bagley | 24-12 |
| 10:15 | Clemson | Jason Carlson's floater is knocked away by Scott Wildberger | 24-12 |
| 10:13 | Miami (FL) | David Spino pulls down the rebound | 24-12 |
| 09:50 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-12 |
| 09:49 | Clemson | Brian Streets grabs the board | 24-12 |
| 09:32 | Clemson | Jason Carlson drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Don Matthew | 24-14 |
| 09:15 | Miami (FL) | Hedeon Zaverl steals the ball from David Spino | 24-14 |
| 09:01 | Clemson | Paul Lombardo steals it from Jason Carlson | 24-14 |
| 08:56 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo lays it in | 26-14 |
| 08:50 | Clemson | Brian Streets throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson (SG), Adolph Tookes (SF), Thomas Marcus (PF), Gustavo Vazquez (C) Paul Lombardo, Scott Wildberger, David Spino, Matthew Bagley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (SG), Dennis Migliore (C) Hedeon Zaverl, Brian Streets | |
| 08:22 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes double dribbles | 26-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Bergland (PG) Harold Cooke | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG), Hector Mendez (SF) Jason Carlson, Brian Spigner | |
| 08:04 | Clemson | Gustavo Vazquez is called for the reach on Gerald Bonilla - foul #2 on Gustavo Vazquez, team foul #5 | 26-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo (SG) Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 07:49 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-14 |
| 07:36 | Miami (FL) | Charles Bergland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-14 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Charles Bergland (fresh) SG - Paul Lombardo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Adolph Tookes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gerald Bonilla (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hager (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hector Mendez (fresh) PF - Don Matthew (fairly fresh) C - Dennis Migliore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Clemson | The pull-up jumper by Stephen Hager is blocked by Michael Hutcheson | 26-14 |
| 07:23 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes snags the defensive board | 26-14 |
| 07:18 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Lombardo | 29-14 |
| 07:04 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore's pass is intercepted by Michael Hutcheson | 29-14 |
| 06:43 | Miami (FL) | Charles Bergland travels with the ball | 29-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke (PG), David Spino (PF) Charles Bergland, Thomas Marcus | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jason Carlson (PG), Brian Spigner (SF), Brian Streets (PF) Gerald Bonilla, Hector Mendez, Don Matthew | |
| 06:33 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-14 |
| 06:31 | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke grabs the defensive rebound | 29-14 |
| 06:12 | Clemson | The refs have stopped play. Dennis Migliore is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his arm. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 29-14 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley (C) Michael Hutcheson | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jesse Tucker (PG), Hedeon Zaverl (SF) Stephen Hager, Dennis Migliore | |
| 06:02 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 29-14 |
| 06:00 | Clemson | Jesse Tucker gets the rebound | 29-14 |
| 05:45 | Clemson | Adolph Tookes is called for the reach on Jesse Tucker - foul #1 on Adolph Tookes, team foul #6 | 29-14 |
| 05:22 | Clemson | Harold Cooke picks off the pass by Jason Carlson | 29-14 |
| 05:17 | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke misses the dunk | 29-14 |
| 05:16 | Clemson | Jesse Tucker pulls down the rebound | 29-14 |
| 04:59 | Clemson | Jason Carlson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-14 |
| 04:58 | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl tips it home | 29-16 |
| 04:53 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes is hacked by Brian Streets - foul #1 on Brian Streets, team foul #7 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson (SG), Thomas Marcus (PF) Paul Lombardo, David Spino | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG), Stephen Hager (SG), Hector Mendez (SF), Don Matthew (PF) Jesse Tucker, Jason Carlson, Hedeon Zaverl, Brian Streets | |
| 04:53 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes makes the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 04:53 | Miami (FL) | Adolph Tookes misses the 2nd free throw | 30-16 |
| 04:53 | Clemson | Don Matthew grabs the board | 30-16 |
| 04:41 | Clemson | Brian Spigner misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Bagley - foul #1 on Matthew Bagley, team foul #7 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger (SF) Adolph Tookes | |
| Subs | Clemson | | |
| 04:41 | Clemson | Brian Spigner makes the 1st free throw | 30-17 |
| 04:41 | Clemson | Brian Spigner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:21 | Miami (FL) | Scott Wildberger can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 30-18 |
| 04:20 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla gets the rebound | 30-18 |
| 04:14 | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla loses the dribble to Michael Hutcheson | 30-18 |
| 03:58 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson is called for traveling | 30-18 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Charles Bergland (PG), Gustavo Vazquez (PF), Brian Lent (C) Harold Cooke, Thomas Marcus, Matthew Bagley | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gail Towery (PF) Brian Spigner | |
| 03:43 | Clemson | Hector Mendez double dribbles | 30-18 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl (SF) Hector Mendez | |
| 03:27 | Miami (FL) | Brian Lent clanks a floater from the baseline | 30-18 |
| 03:26 | Clemson | Don Matthew grabs the board | 30-18 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Charles Bergland (fresh) SG - Michael Hutcheson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Scott Wildberger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gustavo Vazquez (fresh) C - Brian Lent (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clemson | PG - Gerald Bonilla (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Hager (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hedeon Zaverl (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gail Towery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Matthew (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Clemson | Don Matthew can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 30-18 |
| 03:08 | Miami (FL) | Brian Lent grabs the defensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 02:53 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-18 |
| 02:51 | Miami (FL) | Gustavo Vazquez hits the follow up shot | 32-18 |
| 02:39 | Clemson | Gail Towery misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gustavo Vazquez - foul #3 on Gustavo Vazquez, team foul #8 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke (PG), Matthew Bagley (SG), Adolph Tookes (SF), David Spino (PF) Charles Bergland, Michael Hutcheson, Scott Wildberger, Gustavo Vazquez | |
| Subs | Clemson | Jesse Tucker (PG), Jason Carlson (SG), Brian Streets (C) Gerald Bonilla, Stephen Hager, Don Matthew | |
| 02:39 | Clemson | Gail Towery misses the 1st free throw | 32-18 |
| 02:39 | Clemson | Gail Towery makes the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 02:21 | Miami (FL) | Brian Lent misses the fadeaway from the right side | 32-19 |
| 02:20 | Clemson | Gail Towery gets the rebound | 32-19 |
| 01:59 | Clemson | Hedeon Zaverl can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-19 |
| 01:58 | Clemson | Gail Towery hits the follow up shot | 32-21 |
| 01:47 | Miami (FL) | David Spino lays it in on a great pass from Harold Cooke | 34-21 |
| 01:27 | Clemson | Gail Towery misses the fadeaway from the left side | 34-21 |
| 01:26 | Miami (FL) | Brian Lent gets the rebound | 34-21 |
| 01:15 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Hedeon Zaverl - foul #1 on Hedeon Zaverl, team foul #8 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo (SG), Michael Hutcheson (C) Harold Cooke, Brian Lent | |
| Subs | Clemson | Stephen Hager (SG), Hector Mendez (SF), Brian Spigner (PF), Dennis Migliore (C) Jesse Tucker, Hedeon Zaverl, Gail Towery, Brian Streets | |
| 01:15 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 01:15 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 01:15 | Clemson | Dennis Migliore snags the defensive board | 35-21 |
| 01:00 | Clemson | The short jumper by Dennis Migliore is denied by Paul Lombardo | 35-21 |
| 00:59 | Miami (FL) | Michael Hutcheson gets the rebound | 35-21 |
| 00:55 | Miami (FL) | Matthew Bagley is denied on a layup by Dennis Migliore | 35-21 |
| 00:54 | Clemson | Hector Mendez snags the defensive board | 35-21 |
| 00:49 | Clemson | Jason Carlson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-21 |
| 00:47 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to David Spino | 35-21 |
| 00:26 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo is fouled on the floor by Jason Carlson - foul #2 on Jason Carlson, team foul #9 | 35-21 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Harold Cooke (PG), Scott Wildberger (SF), Brian Lent (C) Matthew Bagley, Adolph Tookes, David Spino | |
| Subs | Clemson | Gerald Bonilla (PG) Jason Carlson | |
| 00:26 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo makes the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 00:26 | Miami (FL) | Paul Lombardo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-21 |
| 00:00 | Clemson | Hector Mendez misses the floater from the free throw line | 37-21 |