| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Marko (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Anzalone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Rasheed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Boren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Tennessee | Gregg Stack takes the ball from Charles Boren | 28-29 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | Chad Webster can't connect on an uncontested floater in the lane but the foul's on Paul Rasheed - foul #1 on Paul Rasheed, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | James Marko misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Chad Webster - foul #2 on Chad Webster, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | James Marko misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | James Marko misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | Robert Wright pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina | Chad Webster is hacked by James Marko - foul #1 on James Marko, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 18:39 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Wright and he's fouled by Ryan Smith - foul #1 on Ryan Smith, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| 18:39 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson misses the free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee | Charles Boren pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Charles Boren misses short on a jumper from the left block | 31-29 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee | Joseph Anzalone misses badly on a shot in the paint | 31-29 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:25 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 31-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Nathan Blevins (C) Ryan Smith | |
| 17:00 | Tennessee | The jump hook by Charles Boren is blocked by Robert Wright | 31-29 |
| 16:58 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Wright | 31-29 |
| 16:36 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 31-29 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Charles Boren | 31-29 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee | Charles Boren hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 15:59 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-31 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | Nathan Blevins gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Stack (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Marko (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Anzalone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Rasheed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Boren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Blevins (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Tennessee | James Marko drills a 3 from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 15:06 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Gregg Stack | 33-34 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee | James Marko buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Robert Wright - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Stewart (SF), Ryan Smith (C) Paul Rasheed, Nathan Blevins | |
| 14:37 | Tennessee | James Marko makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Marko - foul #2 on James Marko, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 13:49 | Tennessee | Henry Stewart can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 35-37 |
| 13:48 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Harrison Johnson | 35-37 |
| 13:20 | South Carolina | Robert Wright can't finish the layup | 35-37 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee | James Marko hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Boren | 35-39 |
| 12:49 | South Carolina | Chad Webster connects on the fadeaway from close range | 37-39 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee | Chad Webster takes the ball from Charles Boren | 37-39 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ryan Smith - foul #2 on Ryan Smith, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Pedro Lopez (SF) Chad Webster, Gregg Stack | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed (SF), Nathan Blevins (PF) Joseph Anzalone, Charles Boren | |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee | James Marko can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee | Henry Stewart misses the tip | 38-39 |
| 11:46 | South Carolina | Robert Wright snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Roberts (fresh) SG - Harrison Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Bonilla (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Marko (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Rasheed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Blevins (fresh) C - Ryan Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:24 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-39 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee | James Marko connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ryan Smith | 38-42 |
| 10:46 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Nathan Blevins | 38-42 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Nathan Blevins | 38-45 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee | Henry Stewart pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee | The jump hook by Nathan Blevins is blocked by Robert Wright | 38-45 |
| 09:22 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 09:17 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 09:16 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Henry Stewart | 38-45 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith comes up short on the shot from the right side | 38-45 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Henry Stewart hits the follow up shot | 38-47 |
| 08:35 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee | Nathan Blevins gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Nathan Blevins is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Nathan Blevins, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Gregg Stack (SF), Emery Scharnberg (PF), James McDonald (C) Charles Roberts, Harrison Johnson, Michael Bonilla, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Joseph Anzalone (SG), Charles Boren (PF) Henry Stewart, Nathan Blevins | |
| 07:59 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the shot from the left side | 38-47 |
| 07:57 | South Carolina | James McDonald grabs the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 07:44 | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg misses badly on a floater from the left block | 38-47 |
| 07:42 | South Carolina | James McDonald misses the tip | 38-47 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee | Charles Boren grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pedro Lopez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gregg Stack (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - Emery Scharnberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - James McDonald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Marko (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Anzalone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Rasheed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Boren (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Tennessee | Charles Boren makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Paul Rasheed | 38-49 |
| 07:00 | South Carolina | Chad Webster banks in the layup on a great pass from Pedro Lopez | 40-49 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-49 |
| 06:38 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 06:32 | South Carolina | Chad Webster drills a floater from the left side set up by Gregg Stack | 42-49 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | A charge is called on James Marko - foul #3 on James Marko, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla (PF) James McDonald | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Stewart (SF), Nathan Blevins (C) James Marko, Ryan Smith | |
| 05:54 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 05:25 | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee | Nathan Blevins tips it home | 45-51 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:10 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson (SG), Robert Wright (C) Pedro Lopez, Emery Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:42 | Tennessee | Charles Boren clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Wright - foul #3 on Robert Wright, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Marko (PG) Henry Stewart | |
| 04:42 | Tennessee | Charles Boren makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee | Charles Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:24 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack is fouled on the floor by Paul Rasheed - foul #2 on Paul Rasheed, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| 04:24 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 04:24 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee | James Marko makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Anzalone | 47-55 |
| 03:51 | South Carolina | Chad Webster drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harrison Johnson | 49-55 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee | Michael Bonilla swats the shot by James Marko | 49-55 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Stack (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - James Marko (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Anzalone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Rasheed (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Boren (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Blevins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | South Carolina | Robert Wright drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Chad Webster | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | Joseph Anzalone is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Joseph Anzalone, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Pedro Lopez (SF), Emery Scharnberg (PF) Chad Webster, Gregg Stack, Michael Bonilla | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Stewart (SF), Ryan Smith (C) Paul Rasheed, Nathan Blevins | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:52 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Michael Bonilla (PF) Charles Roberts, Emery Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:34 | South Carolina | Charles Boren is called for the reach on Michael Bonilla - foul #2 on Charles Boren, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| 02:34 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:34 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Charles Boren makes the fadeaway from the right side | 52-57 |
| 02:00 | South Carolina | James Marko steals it from Chad Webster | 52-57 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee | James Marko can't finish the layup | 52-57 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina | Robert Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:45 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee | Henry Stewart jams it | 54-59 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Henry Stewart - foul #1 on Henry Stewart, team foul #11 | 54-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregg Stack (SF) Pedro Lopez | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Paul Rasheed (SF) Henry Stewart | |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Joseph Anzalone is fouled on the floor by Gregg Stack - foul #2 on Gregg Stack, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Tennessee | Robert Wright swats the shot by Charles Boren | 56-59 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Charles Boren tips it home | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 3 from the left wing | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith is hacked by Harrison Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harrison Johnson, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith is fouled on the floor by Gregg Stack - foul #3 on Gregg Stack, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith is hacked by Robert Wright - foul #4 on Robert Wright, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Ryan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack misses long on a halfcourt shot | 59-63 |