| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Roger Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerome Finch (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Arthur Moffit (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dikembe Aziz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Curtis Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Edward Inman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Purpura (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | USC Aiken | Arthur Moffit inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | USC Aiken | Curtis Cooper steps in front of the Johnny Jensen pass | 28-35 |
| 19:39 | USC Upstate | Thomas Williams is fouled on the floor by Jerome Finch - foul #1 on Jerome Finch, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:14 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 18:57 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 18:55 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 18:31 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Inman | 28-40 |
| 18:10 | USC Aiken | Arthur Moffit steps out of bounds on the baseline | 28-40 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Killinger (PG), Max Jordan (SF), Curtis Duncan (PF), Michael Cox (C) Roger Richardson, Arthur Moffit, Johnny Jensen, Dikembe Aziz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman (SG), Herb Johnson (PF) Daniel Stewart, Edward Inman | |
| 17:53 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Williams | 28-43 |
| 17:28 | USC Aiken | Max Jordan hits a jumper from the left side | 30-43 |
| 16:59 | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura's fadeaway is rejected by Curtis Duncan | 30-43 |
| 16:57 | USC Aiken | Max Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 16:39 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-43 |
| 16:38 | USC Aiken | Michael Cox snags the offensive board | 30-43 |
| 16:21 | USC Aiken | Thomas Williams blocks the short jumper by Curtis Duncan | 30-43 |
| 16:19 | USC Aiken | Curtis Duncan tips it home | 32-43 |
| 16:03 | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Kitterman and he's fouled by Michael Cox - foul #1 on Michael Cox, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson (PG), Willie Brookover (SG), Arthur Moffit (SF), Johnny Jensen (PF), Dikembe Aziz (C) James Killinger, Jerome Finch, Max Jordan, Curtis Duncan, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart (SG), James White (SF), Edward Inman (PF) Curtis Cooper, Thomas Williams, Herb Johnson | |
| 16:03 | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura makes the free throw | 32-46 |
| 15:56 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz makes the runner from the left block | 34-46 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Roger Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Brookover (fresh) SF - Arthur Moffit (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dikembe Aziz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Frank Kitterman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Inman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Purpura (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:35 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 15:34 | USC Aiken | Johnny Jensen snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 15:09 | USC Aiken | Johnny Jensen makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Richardson | 36-46 |
| 14:42 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-46 |
| 14:40 | USC Aiken | Johnny Jensen pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 14:19 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 36-46 |
| 14:17 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to James White | 36-46 |
| 14:13 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Killinger (PG), Gerald Stimpson (SG), Max Jordan (SF), Curtis Duncan (C) Roger Richardson, Willie Brookover, Arthur Moffit, Dikembe Aziz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper (PG), Thomas Williams (SF) Frank Kitterman, James White | |
| 13:55 | USC Aiken | Max Jordan double dribbles | 36-46 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch (SG) Gerald Stimpson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 13:44 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerome Finch - foul #2 on Jerome Finch, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Herb Johnson (PF) Edward Inman | |
| 13:44 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:44 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:42 | USC Aiken | James Killinger is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-47 |
| 13:30 | USC Upstate | Thomas Williams scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Curtis Cooper | 36-49 |
| 13:10 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch is called for traveling | 36-49 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson (PG), Michael Cox (C) James Killinger, Johnny Jensen | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Edward Inman (PF) Steven Purpura | |
| 12:53 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 12:51 | USC Aiken | Curtis Duncan pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:39 | USC Aiken | Michael Cox misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Herb Johnson - foul #2 on Herb Johnson, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Willie Brookover (SG), Arthur Moffit (SF) Jerome Finch, Curtis Duncan | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman (SG), James White (SF), Steven Purpura (C) Daniel Stewart, Thomas Williams, Herb Johnson | |
| 12:39 | USC Aiken | Michael Cox makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:39 | USC Aiken | Michael Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:13 | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-49 |
| 12:12 | USC Aiken | Arthur Moffit gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 11:49 | USC Aiken | Max Jordan buries a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Edward Inman - foul #2 on Edward Inman, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Killinger (PG), Jerome Finch (SG), Dikembe Aziz (C) Roger Richardson, Arthur Moffit, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Thomas Williams (SF) James White | |
| 11:49 | USC Aiken | Max Jordan makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - James Killinger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Finch (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Brookover (fresh) PF - Max Jordan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Aziz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Curtis Cooper (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Kitterman (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edward Inman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Purpura (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:36 | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Curtis Cooper and the foul's on Dikembe Aziz - foul #2 on Dikembe Aziz, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Johnny Jensen (PF) Max Jordan | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 11:36 | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura makes the free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:14 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 11:13 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz tips it but misses | 41-52 |
| 11:12 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Edward Inman | 41-52 |
| 11:06 | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 10:44 | USC Aiken | Steven Purpura picks off the pass by Dikembe Aziz | 41-55 |
| 10:15 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper is whistled for traveling | 41-55 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson (PG), Gerald Stimpson (SG), Arthur Moffit (SF), Curtis Duncan (PF) James Killinger, Jerome Finch, Willie Brookover, Johnny Jensen | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart (SG), James White (SF), Herb Johnson (PF) Frank Kitterman, Thomas Williams, Edward Inman | |
| 10:01 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Steven Purpura - foul #3 on Steven Purpura, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| 10:01 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:01 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 09:36 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura tips it in | 43-57 |
| 09:21 | USC Aiken | Gerald Stimpson is hacked by James White - foul #2 on James White, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Michael Cox (C) Dikembe Aziz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 09:15 | USC Aiken | James White is called for the reach on Arthur Moffit - foul #3 on James White, team foul #6 | 43-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Basil Castle (PG) Roger Richardson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 08:55 | USC Aiken | Gerald Stimpson makes the wide open 3 from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 08:45 | USC Upstate | James White is whistled for traveling | 46-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch (SG), Max Jordan (SF) Gerald Stimpson, Arthur Moffit | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman (PG), Thomas Williams (SF), Edward Inman (PF) Curtis Cooper, James White, Steven Purpura | |
| 08:43 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch is hacked by Daniel Stewart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| 08:43 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 08:43 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:21 | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 08:20 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 08:18 | USC Aiken | Max Jordan is hacked by Herb Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herb Johnson, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson (PG), Johnny Jensen (PF) Basil Castle, Curtis Duncan | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura (C) Herb Johnson | |
| 08:18 | USC Aiken | Max Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:18 | USC Upstate | Steven Purpura pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 08:06 | USC Upstate | Roger Richardson steps in front of the Daniel Stewart pass | 48-57 |
| 08:03 | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson blows the layup | 48-57 |
| 08:02 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 07:40 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman is called for traveling | 48-57 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz (C) Michael Cox | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper (PG) Daniel Stewart | |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Roger Richardson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jerome Finch (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Max Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Dikembe Aziz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Curtis Cooper (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Kitterman (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edward Inman (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Purpura (tired) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 07:15 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Williams | 48-59 |
| 06:51 | USC Aiken | Jerome Finch buries a floater from the right side | 50-59 |
| 06:51 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Arthur Moffit (SF), Curtis Duncan (C) Max Jordan, Dikembe Aziz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James White (SG), Herb Johnson (PF) Frank Kitterman, Edward Inman | |
| 06:33 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 06:31 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Jerome Finch | 50-59 |
| 06:26 | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson is hacked by Herb Johnson - foul #4 on Herb Johnson, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| 06:26 | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:26 | USC Upstate | Herb Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:05 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James White | 50-62 |
| 05:58 | USC Aiken | James White steals the ball from Roger Richardson in the backcourt | 50-62 |
| 05:39 | USC Upstate | James White is fouled on the floor by Jerome Finch - foul #3 on Jerome Finch, team foul #5 | 50-62 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | James Killinger (PG), Dikembe Aziz (C) Roger Richardson, Johnny Jensen | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Edward Inman (PF) Steven Purpura | |
| 05:34 | USC Upstate | Thomas Williams is hacked by Dikembe Aziz - foul #3 on Dikembe Aziz, team foul #6 | 50-62 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman (PG) Curtis Cooper | |
| 05:23 | USC Upstate | The jump hook by Herb Johnson is blocked by Curtis Duncan | 50-62 |
| 05:22 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz grabs the board | 50-62 |
| 04:58 | USC Aiken | Arthur Moffit can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 50-62 |
| 04:57 | USC Aiken | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Duncan | 50-62 |
| 04:47 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz misses short on a runner from the baseline | 50-62 |
| 04:46 | USC Aiken | Curtis Duncan tips it back up and in | 52-62 |
| 04:21 | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 04:20 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 52-62 |
| 04:14 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman misses the lay-in | 52-62 |
| 04:12 | USC Upstate | Thomas Williams can't tip it in | 52-62 |
| 04:11 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman can't tip it in | 52-62 |
| 04:09 | USC Aiken | James Killinger snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 04:07 | USC Aiken | Dikembe Aziz's pass is intercepted by Thomas Williams in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| 03:57 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Killinger - foul #2 on James Killinger, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Roger Richardson (PG), Willie Brookover (SG), Max Jordan (SF), Johnny Jensen (PF), Michael Cox (C) James Killinger, Jerome Finch, Arthur Moffit, Curtis Duncan, Dikembe Aziz | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper (PG), Daniel Stewart (SG), Steven Purpura (C) Frank Kitterman, James White, Herb Johnson | |
| 03:57 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 03:57 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:34 | USC Aiken | Michael Cox can't connect on a shot from the left block | 52-64 |
| 03:33 | USC Upstate | Thomas Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Roger Richardson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Willie Brookover (fresh) SF - Max Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Curtis Cooper (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Edward Inman (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Purpura (tired) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:16 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart is whistled for a carry | 52-64 |
| 03:14 | USC Aiken | Johnny Jensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 03:07 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 03:06 | USC Aiken | Willie Brookover grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 02:49 | USC Aiken | Michael Cox misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 02:48 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:21 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-64 |
| 02:19 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 02:08 | USC Upstate | Daniel Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-64 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Basil Castle (PG), James Killinger (SG), Gerald Stimpson (SF), Curtis Duncan (C) Roger Richardson, Willie Brookover, Johnny Jensen, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Frank Kitterman (PG), James White (SF), Herb Johnson (PF) Curtis Cooper, Thomas Williams, Edward Inman | |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:56 | USC Aiken | Gerald Stimpson lays it up and in | 54-64 |
| 01:29 | USC Upstate | James White scores on a floater from the left side | 54-66 |
| 01:18 | USC Aiken | James Killinger connects on the fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Herb Johnson - foul #5 on Herb Johnson, team foul #10 | 56-66 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Willie Brookover (SG), Michael Cox (C) Basil Castle, Gerald Stimpson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Edward Inman (PF) Herb Johnson | |
| 01:18 | USC Aiken | James Killinger makes the free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:53 | USC Upstate | James White drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Stewart and the foul's on Willie Brookover - foul #1 on Willie Brookover, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| 00:53 | USC Upstate | James White makes the free throw | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:49 | USC Aiken | James Killinger loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:28 | USC Upstate | Michael Cox blocks the short jumper by Daniel Stewart | 57-69 |
| 00:27 | USC Aiken | Curtis Duncan pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| 00:24 | USC Aiken | Daniel Stewart is called for the reach on Willie Brookover in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #11 | 57-69 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper (PG) Daniel Stewart | |
| 00:24 | USC Aiken | Willie Brookover makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:24 | USC Aiken | Willie Brookover misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:24 | USC Upstate | Edward Inman pulls down the rebound | 58-69 |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | Curtis Cooper runs out the clock | 58-69 |