| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Casey Gibbons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ambrose (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Kirby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Wafford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Allen Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | South Carolina | Robert Wright clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Allen Gibson - foul #2 on Allen Gibson, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin (PF) Joseph Wafford | |
| 19:31 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:31 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:22 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-36 |
| 19:04 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson is hacked by Allen Gibson - foul #3 on Allen Gibson, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford (PF) Allen Gibson | |
| 18:49 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla's floater is tipped away by Leslie Franklin | 37-36 |
| 18:47 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 18:35 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Casey Gibbons and he's hacked by Harrison Johnson - foul #2 on Harrison Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 18:35 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:20 | South Carolina | Robert Wright's floater is tipped away by Joseph Wafford | 39-39 |
| 18:19 | South Carolina | Robert Wright can't tip it in | 39-39 |
| 18:17 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 18:11 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Casey Gibbons and the foul's on Harrison Johnson - foul #3 on Harrison Johnson, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| 18:11 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:50 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the floater in the paint | 39-42 |
| 17:48 | South Carolina | Chad Webster grabs the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina | Robert Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Pedro Lopez (SF) Chad Webster, Gregg Stack | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG), Richard Grider (SG), William Merideth (C) Casey Gibbons, William Ambrose, Leslie Franklin | |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Walls | 39-44 |
| 16:59 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson's floater is knocked away by Joseph Wafford | 39-44 |
| 16:57 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Richard Grider | 39-44 |
| 16:50 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mark Jackson (SF), Emery Scharnberg (PF), James McDonald (C) Harrison Johnson, Michael Bonilla, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG), William Ambrose (SG), Leslie Franklin (C) Kenneth Walls, Richard Grider, William Merideth | |
| 16:27 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez steps out of bounds on the sideline | 39-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG) Charles Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:13 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 16:11 | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 16:09 | South Carolina | Chad Webster is fouled in the backcourt by William Ambrose - foul #2 on William Ambrose, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregg Stack (SF) Mark Jackson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG) Joseph Wafford | |
| 15:52 | South Carolina | Chad Webster hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 39-44 |
| 15:51 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Emery Scharnberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - James McDonald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kenneth Walls (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ambrose (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Kirby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Gibbons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. C - Leslie Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Walls | 39-47 |
| 15:20 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Pedro Lopez | 41-47 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kenneth Walls | 41-50 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 14:46 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Leslie Franklin | 44-52 |
| 14:23 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg tips it home | 46-52 |
| 14:04 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on Steve Kirby - foul #1 on Steve Kirby, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Harrison Johnson (SG), Mark Jackson (SF), Michael Bonilla (PF), Robert Wright (C) Chad Webster, Pedro Lopez, Gregg Stack, Emery Scharnberg, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG), Chris Ward (SF), Joseph Wafford (PF), Allen Gibson (C) Kenneth Walls, William Ambrose, Steve Kirby, Leslie Franklin | |
| 13:43 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-52 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 13:20 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Gibbons | 46-52 |
| 12:57 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Harrison Johnson - foul #4 on Harrison Johnson, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez (SF) Mark Jackson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG) Richard Grider | |
| 12:57 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:57 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 12:42 | South Carolina | Allen Gibson swats the short shot by Pedro Lopez | 46-54 |
| 12:40 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:34 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Joseph Wafford is denied by Pedro Lopez | 46-54 |
| 12:33 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons tips it in | 46-56 |
| 12:10 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by William Ambrose - foul #3 on William Ambrose, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Gregg Stack (SF) Charles Roberts, Pedro Lopez | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG) Casey Gibbons | |
| 12:10 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| 11:55 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-58 |
| 11:32 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 11:31 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Allen Gibson | 49-58 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kenneth Walls (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Ambrose (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Ward (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joseph Wafford (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Allen Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford jams it set up by Kenneth Walls | 49-60 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harrison Johnson and he's fouled by Allen Gibson - foul #4 on Allen Gibson, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez (SG), Mark Jackson (SF), Emery Scharnberg (C) Harrison Johnson, Gregg Stack, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG), Steve Kirby (SF), William Merideth (C) Kenneth Walls, William Ambrose, Allen Gibson | |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla makes the free throw | 52-60 |
| 10:51 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford comes up short on the floater in the lane | 52-60 |
| 10:50 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons travels with the ball | 52-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), James McDonald (C) Chad Webster, Michael Bonilla | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG), Leslie Franklin (C) Steve Kirby, William Merideth | |
| 10:13 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby (SF), William Merideth (C) Joseph Wafford, Leslie Franklin | |
| 09:56 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 09:38 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 52-62 |
| 09:36 | South Carolina | James McDonald snags the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 09:31 | South Carolina | Chris Ward denies the turnaround by Pedro Lopez | 52-62 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | Chris Ward snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby grabs the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 09:16 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 09:14 | South Carolina | James McDonald pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina | Chris Ward is called for the reach on Charles Roberts - foul #4 on Chris Ward, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson (SG), Gregg Stack (SF), Michael Bonilla (PF), Robert Wright (C) Pedro Lopez, Mark Jackson, Emery Scharnberg, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG), Joseph Wafford (PF), Leslie Franklin (C) William Ambrose, Chris Ward, William Merideth | |
| 09:09 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 09:09 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:59 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons misses long on a runner from the baseline | 52-62 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 08:53 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bonilla | 55-62 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Leslie Franklin | 55-65 |
| 08:36 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Charles Roberts and the foul's on Richard Grider - foul #1 on Richard Grider, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG) Charles Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG), William Ambrose (SG) Casey Gibbons, Richard Grider | |
| 08:36 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the free throw | 58-65 |
| 08:21 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 08:20 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford tips it in | 58-67 |
| 08:17 | South Carolina | Chad Webster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG) Kenneth Walls | |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chad Webster - foul #3 on Chad Webster, team foul #4 | 58-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Chris Ward (SF), Allen Gibson (C) Steve Kirby, Leslie Franklin | |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 07:36 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-69 |
| 07:27 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons is fouled on the floor by Robert Wright - foul #1 on Robert Wright, team foul #5 | 61-69 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG), Steve Kirby (SF) Casey Gibbons, William Ambrose | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chad Webster (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gregg Stack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kenneth Walls (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Wafford (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. SF - Steve Kirby (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chris Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pf. C - Allen Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 06:59 | South Carolina | Kenneth Walls is called for the reach on Harrison Johnson - foul #2 on Kenneth Walls, team foul #9 | 61-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez (SF) Gregg Stack | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG), William Ambrose (SG) Kenneth Walls, Steve Kirby | |
| 06:59 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 06:59 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 06:51 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Casey Gibbons | 61-73 |
| 06:37 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the runner from close range | 61-73 |
| 06:36 | South Carolina | Chad Webster misses the tip | 61-73 |
| 06:35 | Rhode Island | Chris Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 06:14 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson knocks in the jumper from the right side | 61-75 |
| 05:59 | South Carolina | Allen Gibson steals it from Harrison Johnson | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose drills a floater from the left side | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:33 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Wright and he's fouled by Casey Gibbons - foul #2 on Casey Gibbons, team foul #10 | 63-77 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG), Gregg Stack (SF), Emery Scharnberg (PF), James McDonald (C) Chad Webster, Harrison Johnson, Michael Bonilla, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG), Leslie Franklin (SG), Steve Kirby (SF) Casey Gibbons, William Ambrose, Joseph Wafford | |
| 05:33 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez makes the free throw | 64-77 |
| 05:14 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-77 |
| 05:12 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James McDonald | 64-77 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Pedro Lopez | 66-77 |
| 04:50 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby is fouled on the floor by Pedro Lopez - foul #3 on Pedro Lopez, team foul #6 | 66-77 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG), William Ambrose (SG) Kenneth Walls, Leslie Franklin | |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 66-77 |
| 04:44 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack gets the rebound | 66-77 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Gregg Stack | 68-77 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 68-77 |
| 04:15 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack grabs the board | 68-77 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Emery Scharnberg is called for traveling | 68-77 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson (SG), Michael Bonilla (PF), Robert Wright (C) Gregg Stack, Emery Scharnberg, James McDonald | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (PG), Joseph Wafford (SG), Leslie Franklin (PF) Casey Gibbons, William Ambrose, Steve Kirby | |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin connects on the shot in the paint set up by Richard Grider and the foul's on Michael Bonilla - foul #4 on Michael Bonilla, team foul #7 | 68-79 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin misses the free throw | 68-79 |
| 03:56 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla snags the defensive board | 68-79 |
| 03:41 | South Carolina | Robert Wright buries a turnaround from the right block | 70-79 |
| 03:37 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin's floater is tipped away by Michael Bonilla | 70-79 |
| 03:35 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez grabs the board | 70-79 |
| 03:17 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 70-79 |
| 03:15 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson pulls down the rebound | 70-79 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harrison Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Pedro Lopez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Bonilla (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Richard Grider (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leslie Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Chris Ward (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Wafford (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Allen Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Wright - foul #2 on Robert Wright, team foul #8 | 70-79 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chad Webster (PG), Mark Jackson (SF) Charles Roberts, Pedro Lopez | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG), Steve Kirby (SF) Leslie Franklin, Joseph Wafford | |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:39 | South Carolina | Chad Webster clanks a 3 from the right wing | 70-80 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina | Robert Wright tips it back up and in | 72-80 |
| 02:22 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby misses short on a jumper from close range | 72-80 |
| 02:20 | South Carolina | Michael Bonilla grabs the defensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 02:07 | South Carolina | Robert Wright misses the jump hook in the lane | 72-80 |
| 02:06 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| 01:57 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Grider | 72-83 |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | Harrison Johnson buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Jackson | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:40 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider is hacked by Chad Webster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Webster, team foul #9 | 74-83 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregg Stack (SF) Mark Jackson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG), Joseph Wafford (PF) William Ambrose, Chris Ward | |
| 01:40 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 01:40 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 01:27 | South Carolina | Allen Gibson is called for the reach on Chad Webster - foul #5 on Allen Gibson, team foul #11 | 74-85 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG), Leslie Franklin (C) Richard Grider, Allen Gibson | |
| 01:27 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 01:27 | South Carolina | Chad Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 01:25 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford is fouled in the backcourt by Harrison Johnson - foul #5 on Harrison Johnson, team foul #10 | 76-85 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez (SG) Harrison Johnson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG) William Ambrose | |
| 01:25 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford misses the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 01:25 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | Robert Wright buries a runner from the right block set up by Chad Webster | 78-86 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Chad Webster is called for the reach on Casey Gibbons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Webster, team foul #11 | 78-86 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Roberts (PG) Chad Webster | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| 01:08 | South Carolina | Robert Wright blows the layup but the foul's on Leslie Franklin - foul #2 on Leslie Franklin, team foul #12 | 78-88 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG) Richard Grider | |
| 01:08 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 01:08 | South Carolina | Robert Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| 01:06 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons is hacked by Charles Roberts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Roberts, team foul #12 | 80-88 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG) William Ambrose | |
| 01:06 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons misses the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 01:06 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 80-89 |
| 01:04 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-89 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG) Richard Grider | |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Pedro Lopez and the foul's on Steve Kirby - foul #2 on Steve Kirby, team foul #13 | 83-89 |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts makes the free throw | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons is hacked by Charles Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Roberts, team foul #13 | 84-89 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG) William Ambrose | |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 84-91 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts's layup is rejected by Leslie Franklin | 84-91 |
| 00:39 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bonilla | 84-91 |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | Robert Wright knocks in the floater from close range set up by Charles Roberts | 86-91 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Roberts - foul #3 on Charles Roberts, team foul #14 | 86-91 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG), Chris Ward (SF) Steve Kirby, Joseph Wafford | |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider makes the 1st free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:35 | Rhode Island | Richard Grider makes the 2nd free throw | 86-93 |
| 00:32 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-93 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby (SF), Joseph Wafford (PF) Richard Grider, Chris Ward | |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | Charles Roberts misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 86-93 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford pulls down the rebound | 86-93 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford is hacked by Charles Roberts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Roberts, team foul #15 | 86-93 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG) William Ambrose | |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford makes the 1st free throw | 86-94 |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford makes the 2nd free throw | 86-95 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-95 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG) Richard Grider | |
| 00:20 | South Carolina | Gregg Stack comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 86-95 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford grabs the board | 86-95 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford is hacked by Charles Roberts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Roberts, team foul #16 | 86-95 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Libbey (PG) Charles Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG) William Ambrose | |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford makes the 1st free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford misses the 2nd free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Bonilla | 86-96 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | David Libbey misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Casey Gibbons - foul #3 on Casey Gibbons, team foul #14 | 86-96 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG) Richard Grider | |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | David Libbey makes the 1st free throw | 87-96 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | David Libbey misses the 2nd free throw | 87-96 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Leslie Franklin | 87-96 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin is hacked by David Libbey in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Libbey, team foul #17 | 87-96 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG) William Ambrose | |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 87-97 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 87-98 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | Pedro Lopez connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Robert Wright | 89-98 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons runs out the clock | 89-98 |