| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Luis Gomez (fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Rutherford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shane Lee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack inbounds the ball | 34-20 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | South Carolina | Chad Webster comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-20 |
| 19:43 | South Carolina | Robert Wright tips it home | 36-20 |
| 19:19 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-22 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Sergio Martinez picks off the pass by Chad Webster in the backcourt | 36-22 |
| 18:54 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-22 |
| 18:52 | South Carolina | Chad Webster pulls down the rebound | 36-22 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 36-22 |
| 18:44 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the tip | 36-22 |
| 18:42 | Alabama | William Rutherford grabs the board | 36-22 |
| 18:24 | Alabama | Luis Gomez knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 36-24 |
| 18:07 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chad Webster | 39-24 |
| 17:55 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jimmy Corral | 39-27 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina | Robert Wright is whistled for a carry | 39-27 |
| 17:19 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Chad Webster - foul #1 on Chad Webster, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez (SF) Gregg Stack | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:19 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:19 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:04 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the turnaround from the left block | 41-29 |
| 16:46 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | Robert Wright pulls down the rebound | 41-29 |
| 16:39 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Shane Lee - foul #2 on Shane Lee, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG) Chad Webster | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 16:39 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 16:39 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 16:13 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 16:12 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 16:06 | South Carolina | William Rutherford takes the ball from Pedro Lopez | 43-29 |
| 15:47 | Alabama | Luis Gomez hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sergio Martinez | 43-31 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Bonilla (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - William Rutherford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shane Lee (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:21 | South Carolina | Robert Wright is whistled for a carry | 43-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Gregg Stack (SF), Emery Scharnberg (PF), James McDonald (C) Charles Roberts, Harrison Johnson, Michael Bonilla, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), David Robinson (SF), Gregory Situ (C) Sergio Martinez, Luis Gomez, William Rutherford, Jimmy Corral | |
| 14:52 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright drills a floater from the right side set up by Shane Lee | 43-33 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Chad Webster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gregory Situ - foul #2 on Gregory Situ, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Corral (C) Shane Lee | |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James McDonald - foul #1 on James McDonald, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral misses the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral misses the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | James McDonald pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:03 | South Carolina | Gregory Situ steals it from Chad Webster | 45-33 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses long on a shot from the left block | 45-33 |
| 13:38 | Alabama | David Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 13:22 | Alabama | David Robinson comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Gregg Stack - foul #1 on Gregg Stack, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Harrison Johnson (SG), Michael Bonilla (PF), Robert Wright (C) Chad Webster, Pedro Lopez, Emery Scharnberg, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), Luis Gomez (SG), William Rutherford (SF) Roland Lilly, Brendan Boatright, Jimmy Corral | |
| 13:22 | Alabama | David Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 13:22 | Alabama | David Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 13:05 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 13:03 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:47 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 45-35 |
| 12:46 | Alabama | Gregory Situ pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Luis Gomez buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Sergio Martinez | 45-37 |
| 12:07 | South Carolina | Sergio Martinez is called for the reach on Gregg Stack - foul #2 on Sergio Martinez, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Pedro Lopez (SF) Charles Roberts, Gregg Stack | |
| Subs | Alabama | Shane Lee (PF), Jimmy Corral (C) David Robinson, Gregory Situ | |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the lay-in | 45-37 |
| 11:58 | Alabama | Shane Lee gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:40 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses the shot from the left side | 45-37 |
| 11:39 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Rutherford (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shane Lee (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson travels with the ball | 45-37 |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Pedro Lopez takes the ball from Sergio Martinez | 45-37 |
| 10:55 | South Carolina | Chad Webster is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Chad Webster, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Chad Webster - foul #3 on Chad Webster, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregg Stack (SF) Pedro Lopez | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 10:14 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chad Webster | 47-39 |
| 09:46 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez is fouled on the floor by Gregg Stack - foul #2 on Gregg Stack, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Pedro Lopez (SG), Emery Scharnberg (C) Chad Webster, Harrison Johnson, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brendan Boatright (SG), David Robinson (SF), Gregory Situ (C) Luis Gomez, William Rutherford, Jimmy Corral | |
| 09:30 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-39 |
| 09:29 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 09:12 | South Carolina | A charge is called on Charles Roberts - foul #1 on Charles Roberts, team foul #7 | 47-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mark Jackson (SF), James McDonald (C) Gregg Stack, Michael Bonilla | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG) Sergio Martinez | |
| 08:52 | Alabama | James McDonald is called for the reach on Gregory Situ - foul #2 on James McDonald, team foul #8 | 47-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson (SG), Robert Wright (C) Mark Jackson, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 08:52 | Alabama | Gregory Situ misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 08:52 | South Carolina | Robert Wright pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 08:47 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez connects on the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on David Robinson - foul #1 on David Robinson, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| 08:47 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez misses the free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:47 | Alabama | Gregory Situ grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 08:30 | Alabama | David Robinson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 49-39 |
| 08:28 | Alabama | Shane Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 08:12 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 08:11 | Alabama | Gregory Situ tips it in | 49-41 |
| 07:49 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez is fouled on the floor by Brendan Boatright - foul #3 on Brendan Boatright, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Gregg Stack (SF), Michael Bonilla (PF) Charles Roberts, Pedro Lopez, Emery Scharnberg | |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), Luis Gomez (SG), William Rutherford (SF), Jimmy Corral (C) Roland Lilly, Brendan Boatright, David Robinson, Shane Lee | |
| 07:36 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson is hacked by William Rutherford - foul #1 on William Rutherford, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Rutherford (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Situ (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | South Carolina | Chad Webster clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-41 |
| 07:24 | Alabama | Luis Gomez pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 07:18 | Alabama | Luis Gomez travels with the ball | 49-41 |
| 06:55 | South Carolina | Robert Wright clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 06:54 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla misses the tip | 49-41 |
| 06:52 | Alabama | Gregory Situ snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 06:31 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 06:30 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Chad Webster | 49-41 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina | Robert Wright comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-41 |
| 06:03 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 05:40 | Alabama | Gregory Situ hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 49-41 |
| 05:38 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Situ | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:16 | Alabama | Gregory Situ's layup is rejected by Robert Wright | 49-41 |
| 05:15 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 04:50 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Luis Gomez | 49-43 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:21 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gregg Stack | 51-43 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | Gregory Situ's floater is knocked away by Gregg Stack | 51-43 |
| 03:52 | South Carolina | Chad Webster pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 03:23 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 03:22 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack hits the follow up shot | 53-43 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harrison Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gregg Stack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rutherford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Situ (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Luis Gomez knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Sergio Martinez | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson is fouled on the floor by Gregory Situ - foul #3 on Gregory Situ, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Pedro Lopez (SF), Emery Scharnberg (PF), James McDonald (C) Chad Webster, Gregg Stack, Michael Bonilla, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), David Robinson (SF), Shane Lee (PF) Sergio Martinez, Luis Gomez, William Rutherford, Gregory Situ | |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:33 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mark Jackson (SF) Harrison Johnson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:25 | Alabama | David Robinson is hacked by Emery Scharnberg - foul #2 on Emery Scharnberg, team foul #9 | 55-46 |
| 02:25 | Alabama | David Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 02:25 | Alabama | David Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 02:20 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Harrison Johnson (SG), Michael Bonilla (PF), Robert Wright (C) Charles Roberts, Mark Jackson, Emery Scharnberg, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), Luis Gomez (SG), William Rutherford (SF) Roland Lilly, Brendan Boatright, David Robinson | |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the easy layup | 55-48 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez hits the follow up shot | 57-48 |
| 01:52 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Sergio Martinez, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregg Stack (SF) Pedro Lopez | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:36 | South Carolina | Luis Gomez steals it from Harrison Johnson | 57-48 |
| 01:32 | Alabama | Shane Lee lays it in on a nice dish by Luis Gomez | 57-50 |
| 01:04 | South Carolina | Chad Webster hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 01:02 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 00:47 | Alabama | William Rutherford loses the ball out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:44 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack is fouled in the backcourt by Sergio Martinez - foul #4 on Sergio Martinez, team foul #9 | 57-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez (SG) Chad Webster | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:44 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wright | 58-50 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Robert Wright is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Corral - foul #2 on Jimmy Corral, team foul #10 | 58-50 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Luis Gomez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Robert Wright grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Sergio Martinez is called for the reach on Robert Wright in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sergio Martinez, team foul #11 | 59-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG) Sergio Martinez | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:30 | Alabama | Shane Lee snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Luis Gomez can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Pedro Lopez - foul #1 on Pedro Lopez, team foul #10 | 60-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG) Pedro Lopez | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brendan Boatright (SF), Gregory Situ (PF), David Robinson (C) William Rutherford, Shane Lee, Jimmy Corral | |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Roland Lilly - foul #1 on Roland Lilly, team foul #12 | 60-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez (SG) Chad Webster | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Rutherford (SF), Shane Lee (PF), Jimmy Corral (C) Brendan Boatright, Gregory Situ, David Robinson | |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-52 |
| 00:15 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez grabs the board | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson runs out the clock | 62-52 |