| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Thomas Fulghum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Lipscomb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leo Coffin (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Gillham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Louis Swigert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Taylor (fresh) PF - George Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Manes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor inbounds the ball | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | South Carolina | George Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick (SG), Stephen Lingenfelter (SF), James Thompson (PF) Louis Swigert, Julian Taylor, George Jackson | |
| 19:22 | South Carolina State | Leo Coffin can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-39 |
| 19:20 | South Carolina | James Thompson gets the rebound | 25-39 |
| 19:06 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 18:50 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter makes the floater from the right side set up by David Gillham | 25-41 |
| 18:34 | South Carolina State | James Clark drills a jump hook near the basket | 27-41 |
| 18:28 | South Carolina | David Gillham is whistled for a carry | 27-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Louis Swigert (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), George Jackson (PF), Edward Peterson (C) David Gillham, Johnny Merrick, Stephen Lingenfelter, James Thompson, Richard Manes | |
| 18:10 | South Carolina State | Thomas Fulghum is fouled on the floor by George Jackson - foul #2 on George Jackson, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Darrell Horner (SG) Louis Swigert | |
| 18:03 | South Carolina State | Leo Coffin drills a turnaround near the basket set up by William Lipscomb | 29-41 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina | Thomas Fulghum is called for the reach on George Jackson - foul #3 on Thomas Fulghum, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Singleton (PG) Thomas Fulghum | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Swigert (PG), Johnny Merrick (SG), James Thompson (PF), Richard Manes (C) John Hammond, Darrell Horner, George Jackson, Edward Peterson | |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | James Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Darrell Horner (SG), Harold Wafford (SF), George Jackson (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Louis Swigert, Johnny Merrick, Julian Taylor, James Thompson, Richard Manes | |
| 17:05 | South Carolina State | William Lipscomb misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-41 |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Harold Wafford pulls down the rebound | 29-41 |
| 16:59 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hammond | 29-43 |
| 16:39 | South Carolina State | James Singleton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-43 |
| 16:38 | South Carolina | Darrell Horner grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 16:19 | South Carolina | Leo Coffin takes the ball from John Hammond | 29-43 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Leo Coffin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by George Jackson - foul #3 on George Jackson, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Willie Klar (C) James Wilson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Johnny Merrick (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), James Thompson (PF), Richard Manes (C) John Hammond, Darrell Horner, Harold Wafford, George Jackson, Edward Peterson | |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Leo Coffin makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Leo Coffin misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina | James Thompson pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick is called for a charge - foul #2 on Johnny Merrick, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Fulghum (PG), Roger Ellis (SG), Cleveland Lovejoy (SF), Jason Stanford (C) James Singleton, William Lipscomb, James Clark, Leo Coffin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Swigert (SG), Stephen Lingenfelter (SF) Johnny Merrick, Julian Taylor | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Thomas Fulghum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Ellis (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Cleveland Lovejoy (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Willie Klar (fresh) C - Jason Stanford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Gillham (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Swigert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Lingenfelter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Thompson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Richard Manes (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | South Carolina State | The jump hook by Jason Stanford is blocked by Richard Manes | 30-43 |
| 15:25 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James Thompson | 30-43 |
| 15:07 | South Carolina | Roger Ellis steals it from Stephen Lingenfelter | 30-43 |
| 14:51 | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 14:31 | South Carolina | David Gillham is fouled on the floor by Thomas Fulghum - foul #4 on Thomas Fulghum, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Singleton (SF) Thomas Fulghum | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Johnny Merrick (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), George Jackson (PF), Edward Peterson (C) David Gillham, Louis Swigert, Stephen Lingenfelter, James Thompson, Richard Manes | |
| 14:18 | South Carolina | John Hammond is hacked by Cleveland Lovejoy - foul #4 on Cleveland Lovejoy, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Clark (SF) Cleveland Lovejoy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Swigert (PG), James Thompson (PF) John Hammond, George Jackson | |
| 14:03 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 14:02 | South Carolina | James Thompson tips it in | 33-45 |
| 13:51 | South Carolina State | Jason Stanford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Ellis | 35-45 |
| 13:34 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Julian Taylor | 35-47 |
| 13:11 | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 12:57 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor's layup is rejected by Jason Stanford | 38-47 |
| 12:55 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Willie Klar | 38-47 |
| 12:34 | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 12:32 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Lipscomb (SG), Leo Coffin (PF), James Wilson (C) James Singleton, Willie Klar, Jason Stanford | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Darrell Horner (SG), Harold Wafford (SF), George Jackson (PF), Richard Manes (C) Louis Swigert, Johnny Merrick, Julian Taylor, James Thompson, Edward Peterson | |
| 11:59 | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Roger Ellis, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Singleton (PG) Roger Ellis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Stephen Lingenfelter (SF) John Hammond, Harold Wafford | |
| 11:50 | South Carolina | George Jackson is fouled on the floor by Leo Coffin - foul #1 on Leo Coffin, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Harold Wafford (SF) David Gillham, Stephen Lingenfelter | |
| 11:36 | South Carolina | George Jackson buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by John Hammond | 38-49 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Singleton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - William Lipscomb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leo Coffin (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Horner (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Harold Wafford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Manes (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | South Carolina State | James Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Stephen Lingenfelter (SF) John Hammond, Harold Wafford | |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Gillham | 38-52 |
| 10:45 | South Carolina State | James Clark drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Singleton | 41-52 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | George Jackson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-52 |
| 10:22 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter misses the tip | 41-52 |
| 10:21 | South Carolina State | James Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:09 | South Carolina State | Leo Coffin clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-52 |
| 10:07 | South Carolina | Darrell Horner pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 09:53 | South Carolina | Richard Manes is hacked by James Singleton - foul #2 on James Singleton, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Johnny Merrick (SG), Harold Wafford (SF), James Thompson (PF), Edward Peterson (C) David Gillham, Darrell Horner, Stephen Lingenfelter, George Jackson, Richard Manes | |
| 09:38 | South Carolina | John Hammond misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 09:37 | South Carolina State | William Lipscomb grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 09:26 | South Carolina State | James Wilson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 09:14 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson scores on a fadeaway from close range | 44-54 |
| 08:56 | South Carolina State | William Lipscomb misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 44-54 |
| 08:54 | South Carolina State | James Wilson tips it home | 46-54 |
| 08:31 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from John Hammond and he's fouled by William Lipscomb - foul #1 on William Lipscomb, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Willie Klar (PF), Jason Stanford (C) Leo Coffin, James Wilson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Julian Taylor (SF), George Jackson (PF), Richard Manes (C) John Hammond, Harold Wafford, James Thompson, Edward Peterson | |
| 08:31 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick makes the free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:05 | South Carolina State | Willie Klar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-57 |
| 08:03 | South Carolina State | Jason Stanford tips it in | 48-57 |
| 07:44 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick hits a turnaround near the basket set up by David Gillham | 48-59 |
| 07:26 | South Carolina State | Jason Stanford misses the driving attempt from close range | 48-59 |
| 07:25 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Singleton (tiring) 3 reb. SG - William Lipscomb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Clark (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Klar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Gillham (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julian Taylor (fresh) PF - George Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Manes (fresh) | |
| 07:02 | South Carolina | William Lipscomb picks off the pass by Johnny Merrick | 48-59 |
| 06:47 | South Carolina State | James Clark knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Singleton | 51-59 |
| 06:42 | South Carolina | Richard Manes is hacked by Jason Stanford - foul #1 on Jason Stanford, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Fulghum (PG), Roger Ellis (SG), Cleveland Lovejoy (SF), Leo Coffin (PF) James Singleton, William Lipscomb, James Clark, Jason Stanford | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Louis Swigert (SG), Stephen Lingenfelter (SF), James Thompson (PF) David Gillham, Johnny Merrick, Julian Taylor, George Jackson | |
| 06:42 | South Carolina | Richard Manes makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:42 | South Carolina | Richard Manes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:36 | South Carolina State | Thomas Fulghum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Wilson (C) Willie Klar | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Peterson (C) Richard Manes | |
| 06:22 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Leo Coffin - foul #2 on Leo Coffin, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Darrell Horner (PF) James Thompson | |
| 06:22 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:22 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:22 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter grabs the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 06:10 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-62 |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter grabs the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 05:54 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter can't connect on a shot near the basket | 51-62 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina State | Leo Coffin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina State | Cleveland Lovejoy scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Roger Ellis | 54-62 |
| 05:22 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Hammond | 54-64 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina State | Thomas Fulghum is fouled on the floor by John Hammond - foul #2 on John Hammond, team foul #4 | 54-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Willie Klar (C) James Wilson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Harold Wafford (SF), James Thompson (PF), Richard Manes (C) John Hammond, Stephen Lingenfelter, Darrell Horner, Edward Peterson | |
| 04:55 | South Carolina State | Willie Klar can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 54-64 |
| 04:54 | South Carolina | James Thompson grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 04:31 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Gillham | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:13 | South Carolina State | Louis Swigert takes the ball from Thomas Fulghum | 54-67 |
| 03:54 | South Carolina | Harold Wafford comes up short on the runner from the left block | 54-67 |
| 03:52 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Leo Coffin | 54-67 |
| 03:48 | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis loses the ball out of bounds | 54-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Lipscomb (SG), James Wilson (C) Thomas Fulghum, Leo Coffin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Darrell Horner (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), George Jackson (C) David Gillham, Louis Swigert, Harold Wafford, Richard Manes | |
| 03:36 | South Carolina | James Thompson is whistled for a carry | 54-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Fulghum (PG) Cleveland Lovejoy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Peterson (C) George Jackson | |
| 03:20 | South Carolina State | Thomas Fulghum knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-67 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Thomas Fulghum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Lipscomb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Ellis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Willie Klar (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Darrell Horner (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Julian Taylor (fresh) PF - James Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward Peterson (fresh) 13 pts. | |
| 03:13 | South Carolina | James Thompson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Thompson, team foul #5 | 57-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Clark (SF) Roger Ellis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter (SF), George Jackson (C) Julian Taylor, Edward Peterson | |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | James Wilson misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on James Thompson - foul #3 on James Thompson, team foul #6 | 57-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick (SG), Julian Taylor (SF) Darrell Horner, Stephen Lingenfelter | |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina | James Thompson pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 02:39 | South Carolina | George Jackson knocks in the floater near the basket set up by John Hammond | 58-69 |
| 02:32 | South Carolina State | William Lipscomb misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 58-69 |
| 02:31 | South Carolina | John Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 58-69 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick is hacked by James Wilson - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #10 | 58-69 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis (PG), Cleveland Lovejoy (SG), James Singleton (SF), Charles Dunbar (PF), Jason Stanford (C) Thomas Fulghum, William Lipscomb, James Clark, Willie Klar, James Wilson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Stephen Lingenfelter (SF), Darrell Horner (PF), Edward Peterson (C) John Hammond, Julian Taylor, James Thompson, George Jackson | |
| 02:11 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:54 | South Carolina State | Cleveland Lovejoy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-70 |
| 01:53 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 01:35 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-70 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Willie Klar (PF) Charles Dunbar | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Swigert (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), George Jackson (PF), Richard Manes (C) Johnny Merrick, Stephen Lingenfelter, Darrell Horner, Edward Peterson | |
| 01:19 | South Carolina State | James Singleton misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-70 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 01:05 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Gillham | 58-73 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-73 |
| 00:39 | South Carolina State | Willie Klar tips it back up and in | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by David Gillham | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:10 | South Carolina State | Roger Ellis clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-75 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina | George Jackson snags the defensive board | 60-75 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | David Gillham runs out the clock | 60-75 |