| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Gillham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Swigert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julian Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Manes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Earl Massey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Tripp (fresh) SF - Michael Murray (fresh) PF - Edwin Stevens (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Broyles (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Michael Murray inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Georgia | Henry Broyles buries a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Richard Manes - foul #1 on Richard Manes, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick (SG), Harold Wafford (SF), James Thompson (PF) Louis Swigert, Julian Taylor, George Jackson | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 19:31 | Georgia | Henry Broyles makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 19:09 | South Carolina | David Gillham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Darrell Horner (SG) David Gillham, Johnny Merrick | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 18:45 | Georgia | Henry Broyles misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Manes - foul #2 on Richard Manes, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Johnny Merrick (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), Edward Peterson (C) John Hammond, Darrell Horner, Harold Wafford, Richard Manes | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 18:45 | Georgia | Henry Broyles misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:45 | Georgia | Henry Broyles misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| 18:18 | Georgia | Edwin Stevens hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Tripp | 32-30 |
| 18:03 | South Carolina | David Gillham comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 18:02 | Georgia | Edwin Stevens pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 17:41 | Georgia | Earl Massey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 17:20 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 32-30 |
| 17:18 | Georgia | Edwin Stevens grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 17:05 | Georgia | Henry Broyles scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Earl Massey | 32-32 |
| 16:45 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor is fouled on the floor by Michael Murray - foul #3 on Michael Murray, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Louis Swigert (SG), Stephen Lingenfelter (SF), Darrell Horner (PF), Richard Manes (C) David Gillham, Johnny Merrick, Julian Taylor, James Thompson, Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Roger Kreisberg (SF), Michael Littleton (PF), James Pisani (C) Michael Murray, Edwin Stevens, Henry Broyles | |
| 16:25 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 16:23 | South Carolina | John Hammond hits the follow up shot | 34-32 |
| 15:57 | Georgia | James Pisani scores on a jumper from the left side | 34-34 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Swigert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Lingenfelter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell Horner (fresh) C - Richard Manes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Earl Massey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Tripp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Kreisberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Littleton (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Pisani (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 15:38 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Michael Littleton | 34-34 |
| 15:13 | Georgia | James Pisani blows the layup | 34-34 |
| 15:12 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Littleton | 34-34 |
| 14:53 | Georgia | Earl Massey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 14:52 | Georgia | Roger Kreisberg tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 14:23 | South Carolina | Darrell Horner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Johnny Merrick (SG), Harold Wafford (SF), James Thompson (PF), George Jackson (C) John Hammond, Louis Swigert, Stephen Lingenfelter, Darrell Horner, Richard Manes | |
| Subs | Georgia | Victor Ouimet (SG), Michael Murray (SF), Edwin Stevens (PF), Henry Broyles (C) Ralph Tripp, Roger Kreisberg, Michael Littleton, James Pisani | |
| 14:02 | Georgia | Victor Ouimet buries a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on James Thompson - foul #1 on James Thompson, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| 14:02 | Georgia | Victor Ouimet misses the free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:02 | South Carolina | James Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:55 | South Carolina | Henry Broyles is called for the reach on George Jackson - foul #2 on Henry Broyles, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 13:45 | South Carolina | David Gillham is hacked by Earl Massey - foul #2 on Earl Massey, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Swigert (SG) Johnny Merrick | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 13:21 | South Carolina | Henry Broyles swats the short shot by George Jackson | 34-38 |
| 13:19 | South Carolina | George Jackson grabs the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 13:00 | Georgia | Edwin Stevens gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 12:36 | Georgia | Louis Swigert picks off the pass by Henry Broyles | 34-38 |
| 12:33 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert lays it in | 36-38 |
| 12:04 | Georgia | Earl Massey makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Ouimet | 36-41 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | Harold Wafford connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by George Jackson | 38-41 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Gillham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Swigert (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harold Wafford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Earl Massey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Ouimet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Murray (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Edwin Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Broyles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Georgia | Victor Ouimet comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 38-41 |
| 11:24 | South Carolina | George Jackson snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | George Jackson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 10:39 | Georgia | Earl Massey connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 40-43 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | James Thompson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edwin Stevens - foul #2 on Edwin Stevens, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Johnny Merrick (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), Edward Peterson (C) David Gillham, Louis Swigert, Harold Wafford, George Jackson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Sammie Sieber (PG), Ralph Tripp (SG), Roger Kreisberg (SF), Michael Littleton (PF), James Pisani (C) Earl Massey, Victor Ouimet, Michael Murray, Edwin Stevens, Henry Broyles | |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | James Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | James Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 09:54 | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 09:53 | Georgia | Roger Kreisberg grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 09:36 | Georgia | James Pisani buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ralph Tripp and the foul's on Edward Peterson - foul #1 on Edward Peterson, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Darrell Horner (PF), Richard Manes (C) James Thompson, Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 09:36 | Georgia | James Pisani makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 09:21 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor is hacked by Roger Kreisberg - foul #1 on Roger Kreisberg, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter (SF), Edward Peterson (C) Julian Taylor, Richard Manes | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 09:12 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Roger Kreisberg - foul #2 on Roger Kreisberg, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Manes (C) Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 09:12 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 09:12 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 09:01 | Georgia | Michael Littleton misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 08:59 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Johnny Merrick | 42-46 |
| 08:40 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 42-46 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 08:19 | Georgia | Michael Littleton misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to John Hammond | 44-46 |
| 08:05 | South Carolina | Michael Littleton steals the ball from Stephen Lingenfelter | 44-46 |
| 07:40 | Georgia | John Hammond blocks the jumper by James Pisani | 44-46 |
| 07:39 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Merrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Lingenfelter (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrell Horner (fresh) C - Richard Manes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Sammie Sieber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Tripp (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Kreisberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Littleton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Pisani (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | South Carolina | John Hammond comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 07:26 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Michael Littleton | 44-46 |
| 07:04 | Georgia | Ralph Tripp's pass is intercepted by Darrell Horner | 44-46 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-46 |
| 06:41 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Lingenfelter | 44-46 |
| 06:22 | South Carolina | Stephen Lingenfelter makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Hammond | 47-46 |
| 06:01 | Georgia | Michael Littleton makes the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Darrell Horner - foul #2 on Darrell Horner, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Louis Swigert (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), George Jackson (PF), Edward Peterson (C) John Hammond, Johnny Merrick, Stephen Lingenfelter, Darrell Horner, Richard Manes | |
| Subs | Georgia | Earl Massey (PG), Victor Ouimet (SG), Michael Murray (SF), Henry Broyles (C) Sammie Sieber, Ralph Tripp, Roger Kreisberg, James Pisani | |
| 06:01 | Georgia | Michael Littleton misses the free throw | 47-48 |
| 06:01 | South Carolina | Edward Peterson gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 05:48 | South Carolina | David Gillham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-48 |
| 05:46 | Georgia | Michael Murray snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 05:21 | Georgia | Victor Ouimet is hacked by Louis Swigert - foul #2 on Louis Swigert, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Darrell Horner (SG), James Thompson (PF) Louis Swigert, George Jackson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Edwin Stevens (PF) Michael Littleton | |
| 05:01 | Georgia | Henry Broyles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 04:59 | Georgia | Edwin Stevens tips it home | 47-50 |
| 04:42 | South Carolina | Henry Broyles swats the layup by Julian Taylor | 47-50 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | Darrell Horner tips it back up and in | 49-50 |
| 04:20 | Georgia | Henry Broyles scores on a turnaround in the paint | 49-52 |
| 03:54 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 03:52 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Michael Murray | 49-52 |
| 03:33 | Georgia | Edwin Stevens is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Edwin Stevens, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hammond (PG), Louis Swigert (SG), Harold Wafford (SF), George Jackson (PF) David Gillham, Darrell Horner, Julian Taylor, James Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Swigert (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harold Wafford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Earl Massey (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Ouimet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Murray (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edwin Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Henry Broyles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:06 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Hammond | 52-52 |
| 02:42 | Georgia | Earl Massey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Hammond - foul #2 on John Hammond, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Johnny Merrick (SG), Julian Taylor (SF), James Thompson (PF), Richard Manes (C) Louis Swigert, Harold Wafford, George Jackson, Edward Peterson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Ralph Tripp (SG), Roger Kreisberg (SF), James Pisani (C) Victor Ouimet, Michael Murray, Henry Broyles | |
| 02:42 | Georgia | Earl Massey makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 02:42 | Georgia | Earl Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 02:24 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Gillham (PG), Louis Swigert (SG), Harold Wafford (SF), George Jackson (PF) John Hammond, Johnny Merrick, Julian Taylor, James Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Victor Ouimet (SG), Michael Murray (SF), Henry Broyles (C) Ralph Tripp, Roger Kreisberg, James Pisani | |
| 02:03 | Georgia | Victor Ouimet knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Murray | 54-56 |
| 01:44 | South Carolina | George Jackson misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 01:43 | Georgia | Victor Ouimet grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 01:14 | Georgia | Edwin Stevens dunks the ball set up by Michael Murray | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-58 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | George Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 00:46 | South Carolina | George Jackson's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Broyles | 54-58 |
| 00:44 | Georgia | Earl Massey gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Georgia | Earl Massey is hacked by Louis Swigert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Swigert, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Julian Taylor (SF) Harold Wafford | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:42 | Georgia | Earl Massey makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:42 | Georgia | Earl Massey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Richard Manes pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | George Jackson comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Victor Ouimet - foul #4 on Victor Ouimet, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | George Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | George Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Georgia | Earl Massey is hacked by David Gillham in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Gillham, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| 00:34 | Georgia | Earl Massey makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:34 | Georgia | Earl Massey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:34 | South Carolina | George Jackson pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | George Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Earl Massey is fouled in the backcourt by David Gillham - foul #2 on David Gillham, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Earl Massey makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Earl Massey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:24 | South Carolina | George Jackson snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Louis Swigert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-61 |
| 00:18 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Henry Broyles | 56-61 |
| 00:15 | Georgia | Henry Broyles is hacked by Louis Swigert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Swigert, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| 00:15 | Georgia | Henry Broyles misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:15 | Georgia | Henry Broyles makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | South Carolina | Richard Manes is fouled on the floor by Henry Broyles - foul #3 on Henry Broyles, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | South Carolina | Richard Manes misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | Georgia | Henry Broyles grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | David Gillham is called for the reach on Henry Broyles in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Gillham, team foul #12 | 56-62 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Henry Broyles makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Henry Broyles makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Julian Taylor misses short on a halfcourt shot | 56-64 |