| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Woodrow Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Levi Demott (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bondurant (fresh) SF - Mark Baron (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Creasy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Harold Morris scores on a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Duane Creasy - foul #1 on Duane Creasy, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Omer Zeiler (SG), James Mayne (C) William Moore, Kevin Carter | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Harold Morris misses the free throw | 24-29 |
| 19:38 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Baron | 24-29 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | James Holloway knocks in the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Harold Morris - foul #1 on Harold Morris, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | James Holloway makes the free throw | 24-32 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 18:34 | Alabama | James Holloway misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 26-32 |
| 18:33 | Alabama | Mark Baron hits the follow up shot | 26-34 |
| 18:04 | South Carolina | Omer Zeiler clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Holloway - foul #2 on James Holloway, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Porfirio Ferrari (SF) Leonard Barnes | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 18:04 | South Carolina | Omer Zeiler makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:04 | South Carolina | Omer Zeiler makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Mark Baron can't finish the layup | 28-34 |
| 17:46 | South Carolina | James Mayne gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:27 | South Carolina | James Mayne misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Robert Bondurant - foul #2 on Robert Bondurant, team foul #3 | 28-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Moore (SG), Leonard Barnes (SF) Omer Zeiler, Porfirio Ferrari | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:27 | South Carolina | James Mayne makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:27 | South Carolina | James Mayne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Levi Demott shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Duane Creasy and the foul's on Woodrow Glickman - foul #3 on Woodrow Glickman, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wei-Quo Meng (PG), Gilberto Molina (SF), Porfirio Ferrari (PF), Kevin Carter (C) Woodrow Glickman, Leonard Barnes, Harold Morris, James Mayne | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Levi Demott misses the free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Duane Creasy gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:50 | Alabama | James Holloway is fouled on the floor by Porfirio Ferrari - foul #2 on Porfirio Ferrari, team foul #3 | 30-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes (SF), Harold Morris (PF) Gilberto Molina, Porfirio Ferrari | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nicholas Crow (PF) James Holloway | |
| 16:28 | Alabama | Levi Demott splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 16:26 | South Carolina | Harold Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 15:57 | South Carolina | William Moore shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 15:56 | South Carolina | William Moore grabs the offensive board | 30-36 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Wei-Quo Meng (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Levi Demott (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bondurant (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Baron (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fresh) 3 reb. C - Duane Creasy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-36 |
| 15:07 | Alabama | Duane Creasy is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Levi Demott | 32-38 |
| 14:50 | South Carolina | Duane Creasy is called for the reach on William Moore - foul #2 on Duane Creasy, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Woodrow Glickman (PG), Omer Zeiler (SG), Gilberto Molina (SF), Porfirio Ferrari (PF), James Mayne (C) Wei-Quo Meng, William Moore, Leonard Barnes, Harold Morris, Kevin Carter | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brandon Anderson (SG), Kenneth Merryman (SF), James Holloway (PF) Robert Bondurant, Mark Baron, Duane Creasy | |
| 14:33 | South Carolina | Levi Demott steps in front of the Porfirio Ferrari pass | 32-38 |
| 14:30 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman banks in the layup on a great pass from Levi Demott | 32-40 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Woodrow Glickman is called for 10 seconds | 32-40 |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Levi Demott splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-40 |
| 13:55 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | James Holloway is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Merryman | 32-42 |
| 13:09 | South Carolina | James Holloway steals the ball from Gilberto Molina | 32-42 |
| 12:40 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 12:38 | Alabama | James Holloway pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 12:14 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 12:13 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson tips it home | 32-44 |
| 11:47 | South Carolina | Omer Zeiler knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Woodrow Glickman | 34-44 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Woodrow Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Omer Zeiler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gilberto Molina (fresh) PF - Porfirio Ferrari (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Mayne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Levi Demott (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Merryman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Holloway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Crow (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Alabama | Porfirio Ferrari takes the ball from James Holloway | 34-44 |
| 11:09 | South Carolina | Omer Zeiler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-44 |
| 11:08 | Alabama | James Holloway gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 10:41 | Alabama | Levi Demott works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 10:39 | South Carolina | Gilberto Molina snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 10:13 | South Carolina | James Mayne banks in the layup on a nice dish by Omer Zeiler | 36-44 |
| 09:54 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Levi Demott | 36-46 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | James Mayne misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-46 |
| 09:31 | Alabama | Levi Demott snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 09:02 | Alabama | Levi Demott clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 09:00 | South Carolina | Porfirio Ferrari grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Woodrow Glickman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-46 |
| 08:18 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 08:16 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Gilberto Molina | 38-46 |
| 07:56 | South Carolina | Woodrow Glickman lays it up and in and the foul's on Levi Demott - foul #2 on Levi Demott, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Moore (SG), Leonard Barnes (SF), Harold Morris (PF), Kevin Carter (C) Omer Zeiler, Gilberto Molina, Porfirio Ferrari, James Mayne | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Bondurant (SG), Mark Baron (SF), Bruno Addison (PF), Duane Creasy (C) Brandon Anderson, Kenneth Merryman, James Holloway, Nicholas Crow | |
| 07:56 | South Carolina | Woodrow Glickman makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 07:30 | Alabama | Levi Demott splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-49 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Woodrow Glickman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Levi Demott (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Bondurant (fresh) SF - Mark Baron (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bruno Addison (fresh) C - Duane Creasy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Duane Creasy steals it from Woodrow Glickman | 41-49 |
| 06:56 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant is called for traveling | 41-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wei-Quo Meng (PG) Woodrow Glickman | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 06:34 | South Carolina | 3 seconds is called on Kevin Carter | 41-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brandon Anderson (PG) Levi Demott | |
| 06:16 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Bondurant | 41-52 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mark Baron - foul #2 on Mark Baron, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina | Harold Morris snags the offensive board | 41-52 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina | Wei-Quo Meng is fouled on the floor by Mark Baron - foul #3 on Mark Baron, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina | Wei-Quo Meng makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina | Wei-Quo Meng makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 05:33 | Alabama | Bruno Addison knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 43-54 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina | Kevin Carter lays it up and in set up by Wei-Quo Meng | 45-54 |
| 04:42 | Alabama | Harold Morris picks off the pass by Duane Creasy | 45-54 |
| 04:13 | South Carolina | William Moore is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 04:12 | Alabama | Mark Baron grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 03:51 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Morris | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina | Kevin Carter snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Wei-Quo Meng (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Barnes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brandon Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bondurant (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Baron (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruno Addison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Duane Creasy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | South Carolina | William Moore can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 45-54 |
| 03:11 | Alabama | Bruno Addison snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 02:47 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 45-54 |
| 02:45 | Alabama | Mark Baron tips it but misses | 45-54 |
| 02:44 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Leonard Barnes | 45-54 |
| 02:29 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 02:28 | South Carolina | Kevin Carter gets the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 02:18 | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes lays it up and in set up by Wei-Quo Meng | 47-54 |
| 02:18 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Woodrow Glickman (PG), Porfirio Ferrari (SF) Wei-Quo Meng, Leonard Barnes | |
| Subs | Alabama | Levi Demott (PG), James Holloway (PF) Robert Bondurant, Bruno Addison | |
| 02:04 | Alabama | James Holloway is fouled on the floor by Harold Morris - foul #2 on Harold Morris, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| 01:43 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | Harold Morris gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | William Moore is hacked by Brandon Anderson - foul #1 on Brandon Anderson, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leonard Barnes (SF) Porfirio Ferrari | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Bondurant (SG) Brandon Anderson | |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | Levi Demott is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Levi Demott, team foul #9 | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | South Carolina | William Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant is hacked by Woodrow Glickman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Woodrow Glickman, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nicholas Crow (C) Duane Creasy | |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Leonard Barnes is called for the reach on Nicholas Crow - foul #2 on Leonard Barnes, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brandon Anderson (SG), Kenneth Merryman (SF) Robert Bondurant, James Holloway | |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow is fouled on the floor by Kevin Carter - foul #1 on Kevin Carter, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Mark Baron grabs the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-54 |
| 00:30 | Alabama | Leonard Barnes is called for the reach on Mark Baron - foul #3 on Leonard Barnes, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| 00:30 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Kevin Carter gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | William Moore works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Leonard Barnes | 52-54 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow is hacked by Woodrow Glickman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Woodrow Glickman, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wei-Quo Meng (PG) Woodrow Glickman | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Bondurant (SG), James Holloway (PF) Brandon Anderson, Kenneth Merryman | |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina | William Moore double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 52-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brandon Anderson (SG), Kenneth Merryman (SF), Duane Creasy (C) Robert Bondurant, Mark Baron, Nicholas Crow | |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Levi Demott is hacked by Wei-Quo Meng in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wei-Quo Meng, team foul #10 | 52-56 |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Levi Demott misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Levi Demott misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Morris | 52-56 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | William Moore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Duane Creasy snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Wei-Quo Meng is called for the reach on Brandon Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wei-Quo Meng, team foul #11 | 52-56 |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | William Moore splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Levi Demott pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |