| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Leon Macy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Norman Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Echols (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Stern (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Owen Manning (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Gates (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Derek Gilyard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Duane Benton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-27 |
| 19:38 | South Carolina State | William Gates pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 19:36 | South Carolina State | Leon Macy is called for the reach on James Dunaway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Macy, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick (SG) Leon Macy | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 19:20 | South Carolina State | William Gates can't finish the layup | 39-27 |
| 19:19 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 19:01 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 19:00 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern grabs the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:45 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern jams it | 41-27 |
| 18:29 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Gates | 41-30 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Duane Benton - foul #3 on Duane Benton, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill (C) Duane Benton | |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:55 | South Carolina State | William Gates hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-30 |
| 17:53 | South Carolina State | William Gates grabs the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina State | William Gates misses short on a jumper from the left side | 42-30 |
| 17:31 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill hits the follow up shot | 42-32 |
| 17:10 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Norman Dunn | 44-32 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-32 |
| 16:43 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 16:24 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick clanks a floater from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 16:00 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Norman Dunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Napoleon Hendrick (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Paul Echols (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Stern (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Owen Manning (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Gates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derek Gilyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Coghill (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 44-34 |
| 15:44 | Vanderbilt | James Morris snags the offensive board | 44-34 |
| 15:23 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 44-34 |
| 15:22 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern tips it back up and in | 46-34 |
| 15:15 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway is denied on a layup by James Morris | 46-34 |
| 15:13 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 15:06 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick is hacked by Owen Manning - foul #2 on Owen Manning, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Leon Macy (PG), Thomas Goncalves (SG), John Whatley (SF), David Greve (C) Norman Dunn, Napoleon Hendrick, Paul Echols, Charles Stern | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David McCune (PG), David Vernon (SG), James Beach (SF), Sang Hou (PF), Duane Benton (C) James Dunaway, Owen Manning, William Gates, Derek Gilyard, Brandon Coghill | |
| 14:54 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 48-34 |
| 14:31 | South Carolina State | David McCune steps out of bounds on the sideline | 48-34 |
| 14:14 | Vanderbilt | David Greve hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 48-34 |
| 14:13 | Vanderbilt | James Morris misses the tip | 48-34 |
| 14:12 | South Carolina State | David Vernon snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 13:48 | South Carolina State | Duane Benton connects on the shot from the left block set up by David McCune | 48-36 |
| 13:25 | Vanderbilt | James Morris travels with the ball | 48-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern (C) James Morris | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill (PF) David Vernon | |
| 13:07 | South Carolina State | David McCune misses the jumper from the baseline | 48-36 |
| 13:05 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill grabs the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:51 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou is called for traveling | 48-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard (PF) Brandon Coghill | |
| 12:28 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David McCune - foul #1 on David McCune, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn (SG), Napoleon Hendrick (PF) Thomas Goncalves, Charles Stern | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), David Vernon (SG) David McCune, James Beach | |
| 12:28 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:28 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:28 | South Carolina State | Duane Benton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:15 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard misses the floater from the left block | 48-36 |
| 12:14 | Vanderbilt | David Greve pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:01 | Vanderbilt | Leon Macy loses the ball out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols (SF), Charles Stern (C) John Whatley, David Greve | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Gates (SF), Brandon Coghill (C) Sang Hou, Duane Benton | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Leon Macy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Echols (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Napoleon Hendrick (fresh) 15 pts. C - Charles Stern (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Vernon (fresh) SF - William Gates (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derek Gilyard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Coghill (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:46 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard is hacked by Charles Stern - foul #1 on Charles Stern, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| 11:36 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill misses the lay-in | 48-36 |
| 11:35 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 11:16 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 11:15 | Vanderbilt | Leon Macy gets the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Norman Dunn | 50-36 |
| 10:46 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard is hacked by Charles Stern - foul #2 on Charles Stern, team foul #3 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Goncalves (SG), James Morris (PF), David Greve (C) Norman Dunn, Napoleon Hendrick, Charles Stern | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David McCune (PG), Owen Manning (SG), Duane Benton (C) James Dunaway, David Vernon, Derek Gilyard | |
| 10:37 | South Carolina State | David McCune misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-36 |
| 10:35 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:29 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Goncalves misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 50-36 |
| 10:27 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina State | Leon Macy is called for the reach on David McCune - foul #4 on Leon Macy, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn (SG), John Whatley (SF) Leon Macy, Paul Echols | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Beach (SF) William Gates | |
| 09:50 | South Carolina State | David McCune clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-36 |
| 09:49 | Vanderbilt | James Morris gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 09:31 | Vanderbilt | James Morris misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Duane Benton - foul #4 on Duane Benton, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick (C) David Greve | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), Derek Gilyard (PF) David McCune, Duane Benton | |
| 09:31 | Vanderbilt | James Morris makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 09:31 | Vanderbilt | James Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:17 | South Carolina State | James Morris takes the ball from James Dunaway | 52-36 |
| 09:12 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-36 |
| 09:10 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley tips it home | 54-36 |
| 08:46 | South Carolina State | Napoleon Hendrick swats the short shot by James Beach | 54-36 |
| 08:45 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick gets the rebound | 54-36 |
| 08:33 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-36 |
| 08:31 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill pulls down the rebound | 54-36 |
| 08:24 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard double dribbles | 54-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols (SF), David Greve (C) Norman Dunn, James Morris | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Gates (SF), Sang Hou (C) Owen Manning, Brandon Coghill | |
| 08:00 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 54-36 |
| 07:58 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick tips it in | 56-36 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Thomas Goncalves (fresh) SG - John Whatley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Echols (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Napoleon Hendrick (fresh) 17 pts. C - David Greve (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Beach (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Gates (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derek Gilyard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sang Hou (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:42 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou double dribbles | 56-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Leon Macy (PG), Charles Stern (C) Thomas Goncalves, Napoleon Hendrick | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David McCune (PG), Duane Benton (C) James Dunaway, Derek Gilyard | |
| 07:29 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-36 |
| 07:27 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina State | David McCune loses the dribble to Paul Echols | 56-36 |
| 07:10 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley jams it set up by Paul Echols | 58-36 |
| 07:02 | South Carolina State | William Gates loses the dribble to Paul Echols | 58-36 |
| 06:48 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Charles Stern is blocked by Sang Hou | 58-36 |
| 06:47 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols tips it back up and in | 60-36 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou misses short on a floater from the right side | 60-36 |
| 06:37 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley pulls down the rebound | 60-36 |
| 06:14 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-36 |
| 06:12 | South Carolina State | Duane Benton pulls down the rebound | 60-36 |
| 05:50 | South Carolina State | William Gates knocks in the shot in the paint set up by James Beach and the foul's on Leon Macy - foul #5 on Leon Macy, team foul #5 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Goncalves (PG), Napoleon Hendrick (SG), Norman Dunn (SF), James Morris (PF) Leon Macy, John Whatley, Paul Echols, David Greve | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Vernon (SG), Brandon Coghill (PF) James Beach, Duane Benton | |
| 05:50 | South Carolina State | William Gates makes the free throw | 60-39 |
| 05:32 | Vanderbilt | Charles Stern can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 05:31 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill grabs the board | 60-39 |
| 05:13 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill blows the dunk but the foul's on Charles Stern - foul #3 on Charles Stern, team foul #6 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols (SF) Charles Stern | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Beach (SF), Franklin Washington (C) William Gates, Sang Hou | |
| 05:13 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 05:13 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill misses the 2nd free throw | 60-40 |
| 05:13 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick grabs the board | 60-40 |
| 04:51 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Goncalves and he's fouled by James Beach - foul #2 on James Beach, team foul #5 | 62-40 |
| 04:51 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn makes the free throw | 63-40 |
| 04:31 | South Carolina State | A charge is called on Franklin Washington - foul #1 on Franklin Washington, team foul #6 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Whatley (SF) Paul Echols | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 04:09 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick connects on the 3 from the right corner | 66-40 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina State | James Beach misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-40 |
| 03:47 | South Carolina State | Franklin Washington grabs the offensive board | 66-40 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Thomas Goncalves (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Norman Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Whatley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Napoleon Hendrick (fresh) 20 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - David McCune (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Vernon (fresh) SF - James Beach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Coghill (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Franklin Washington (fresh) | |
| 03:42 | South Carolina State | James Beach double dribbles | 66-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sang Hou (SF) James Beach | |
| 03:23 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-40 |
| 03:21 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Franklin Washington | 66-40 |
| 03:08 | South Carolina State | Franklin Washington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-40 |
| 03:06 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn snags the defensive board | 66-40 |
| 02:45 | Vanderbilt | Napoleon Hendrick loses the dribble to David McCune | 66-40 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina State | David McCune clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-40 |
| 02:23 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill tips it in | 66-42 |
| 02:09 | Vanderbilt | John Whatley drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Goncalves | 68-42 |
| 01:57 | South Carolina State | Thomas Goncalves steals the ball from Brandon Coghill | 68-42 |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Goncalves hits the finger roll | 70-42 |
| 01:37 | South Carolina State | Brandon Coghill throws it down | 70-44 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Vanderbilt | James Morris is hacked by Brandon Coghill - foul #2 on Brandon Coghill, team foul #7 | 70-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols (SF), Charles Stern (C) Thomas Goncalves, John Whatley | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Beach (SF) Franklin Washington | |
| 01:08 | Vanderbilt | James Morris makes the 1st free throw | 71-44 |
| 01:08 | Vanderbilt | James Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 72-44 |
| 00:49 | South Carolina State | Paul Echols steals the ball from David Vernon | 72-44 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on James Beach - foul #3 on James Beach, team foul #8 | 72-44 |
| 00:28 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols misses the 1st free throw | 72-44 |
| 00:28 | Vanderbilt | Paul Echols makes the 2nd free throw | 73-44 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | South Carolina State | David Vernon scores on a jumper from the left side | 73-46 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Norman Dunn runs out the clock | 73-46 |