| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Peter Clemons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gavin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Green (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dewey Deitch (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gary Gillum (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Torrence (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Kite (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Francis Duda (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | USC Upstate | Johnny Kite inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 19:39 | USC Aiken | Gavin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 19:26 | USC Aiken | Dewey Deitch clanks a floater in the paint | 26-32 |
| 19:24 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Paul Gray | 26-32 |
| 19:20 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Roy Gallagher - foul #2 on Roy Gallagher, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| 19:20 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 19:20 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 19:20 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Dewey Deitch | 26-32 |
| 19:04 | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 19:02 | USC Aiken | Roy Gallagher can't tip it in | 26-32 |
| 19:01 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:33 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roy Gallagher - foul #3 on Roy Gallagher, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Daniel Preuss (SG) Roy Gallagher | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 18:33 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:33 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:33 | USC Aiken | Gavin Jones gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 18:16 | USC Aiken | Gavin Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 18:15 | USC Aiken | Dewey Deitch can't tip it in | 26-33 |
| 18:13 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 18:06 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 18:05 | USC Aiken | Robert Green grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:51 | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons misses short on a 3 from straight away | 26-33 |
| 17:49 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:32 | USC Upstate | Daniel Preuss is called for the reach on Richard Torrence - foul #2 on Daniel Preuss, team foul #3 | 26-33 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Johnson (SF), Howard Fraley (C) Gavin Jones, Dewey Deitch | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Davis (PF) Francis Duda | |
| 17:17 | USC Upstate | William Davis knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 26-35 |
| 17:12 | USC Aiken | Howard Fraley is fouled on the floor by William Davis - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Terry Tenofsky (C) Robert Green | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Pollard (SG), Richard Langan (SF) Richard Torrence, Johnny Kite | |
| 16:54 | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-35 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski (C) Paul Gray | |
| 16:39 | USC Upstate | James Pollard buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Gary Gillum | 26-37 |
| 16:19 | USC Aiken | John Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 16:17 | USC Aiken | Terry Tenofsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 15:51 | USC Aiken | Lars Lakowski swats the dunk try by Howard Fraley | 26-37 |
| 15:49 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Gary Gillum | 26-37 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Daniel Preuss (fresh) SG - Peter Clemons (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Howard Fraley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Tenofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gary Gillum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Langan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Davis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lars Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:27 | USC Upstate | James Pollard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 15:26 | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 15:18 | USC Aiken | William Davis picks off the pass by Peter Clemons | 26-37 |
| 15:10 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-37 |
| 15:09 | USC Aiken | The rebound goes to Terry Tenofsky | 26-37 |
| 14:53 | USC Aiken | Terry Tenofsky clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lars Lakowski - foul #1 on Lars Lakowski, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Terry Stubbs (PG), Roy Gallagher (SG), Gavin Jones (SF), Dewey Deitch (C) Daniel Preuss, Peter Clemons, John Johnson, Howard Fraley | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence (SG), Johnny Kite (SF), Francis Duda (PF), Paul Gray (C) Gary Gillum, Richard Langan, William Davis, Lars Lakowski | |
| 14:53 | USC Aiken | Terry Tenofsky makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 14:53 | USC Aiken | Terry Tenofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 14:53 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 14:37 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray is whistled for a carry | 27-37 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Robert Green (PF) Terry Tenofsky | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum (PG) James Pollard | |
| 14:18 | USC Aiken | Gavin Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-37 |
| 14:16 | USC Upstate | Johnny Kite snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 13:55 | USC Upstate | Francis Duda misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 27-37 |
| 13:53 | USC Aiken | Dewey Deitch gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 13:31 | USC Aiken | Johnny Kite is called for the reach on Gavin Jones - foul #3 on Johnny Kite, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Pollard (PG) Gary Gillum | |
| 13:08 | USC Aiken | Dewey Deitch buries a runner from the baseline set up by Gavin Jones | 29-37 |
| 12:46 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-37 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Johnson (SF) Gavin Jones | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 12:26 | USC Aiken | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by Paul Gray | 29-37 |
| 12:07 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray makes the shot from the left side set up by James Pollard | 29-39 |
| 11:51 | USC Aiken | Terry Stubbs drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Gallagher | 32-39 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Terry Stubbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Roy Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dewey Deitch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - James Pollard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Torrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Kite (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Francis Duda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:32 | USC Upstate | Johnny Kite drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Pollard and he's fouled by Robert Green - foul #2 on Robert Green, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons (PG), Mark Goin (SG), Howard Fraley (PF), Terry Tenofsky (C) Terry Stubbs, Roy Gallagher, Robert Green, Dewey Deitch | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum (PG), Richard Langan (SG), William Davis (PF), Lars Lakowski (C) James Pollard, Richard Torrence, Francis Duda, Paul Gray | |
| 11:32 | USC Upstate | Johnny Kite makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 11:13 | USC Aiken | Howard Fraley hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by John Johnson | 34-42 |
| 10:48 | USC Upstate | William Davis connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Gary Gillum | 34-44 |
| 10:29 | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Goin | 37-44 |
| 10:12 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Tenofsky - foul #3 on Terry Tenofsky, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Terry Stubbs (PG), Gavin Jones (SF), Robert Green (PF) Mark Goin, John Johnson, Terry Tenofsky | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence (SG), Paul Gray (C) Johnny Kite, Lars Lakowski | |
| 10:12 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 10:12 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 09:58 | USC Aiken | Robert Green buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by William Davis - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Roy Gallagher (SG) Peter Clemons | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 09:58 | USC Aiken | Robert Green misses the free throw | 39-46 |
| 09:58 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Roy Gallagher - foul #4 on Roy Gallagher, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons (SG), Dewey Deitch (C) Roy Gallagher, Howard Fraley | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence makes the 3rd free throw | 39-48 |
| 09:17 | USC Aiken | Gavin Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 09:16 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 09:11 | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum buries a 3 from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 08:59 | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons's floater is knocked away by Paul Gray | 39-51 |
| 08:57 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 08:44 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:35 | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons misses the shot from the left side | 39-54 |
| 08:33 | USC Upstate | William Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | USC Aiken | USC Aiken is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:08 | USC Upstate | William Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-54 |
| 08:07 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray hits the follow up shot | 39-56 |
| 07:54 | USC Aiken | Robert Green hits a fadeaway in the lane | 41-56 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Terry Stubbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Peter Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gavin Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dewey Deitch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Gary Gillum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Torrence (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Langan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Gray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 07:26 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan is hacked by Robert Green - foul #3 on Robert Green, team foul #7 | 41-56 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Roy Gallagher (SG), John Johnson (SF), Howard Fraley (PF), Terry Tenofsky (C) Peter Clemons, Gavin Jones, Robert Green, Dewey Deitch | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Pollard (SG), Johnny Kite (SF), Francis Duda (PF), Lars Lakowski (C) Gary Gillum, Richard Torrence, William Davis, Paul Gray | |
| 07:26 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:26 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 07:11 | USC Aiken | Terry Stubbs can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-58 |
| 07:09 | USC Upstate | Francis Duda pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 06:44 | USC Upstate | James Pollard is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #8 | 41-58 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Mark Goin (PG) Terry Stubbs | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum (PG) Richard Langan | |
| 06:44 | USC Upstate | James Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 06:44 | USC Upstate | James Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 06:22 | USC Aiken | Mark Goin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 06:21 | USC Aiken | Terry Tenofsky gets the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 06:11 | USC Aiken | Roy Gallagher is hacked by Lars Lakowski - foul #2 on Lars Lakowski, team foul #5 | 41-60 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons (PG) Mark Goin | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Paul Gray (C) Lars Lakowski | |
| 06:00 | USC Aiken | Roy Gallagher drills a floater from the right side set up by Peter Clemons | 43-60 |
| 05:37 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray is hacked by Roy Gallagher - foul #5 on Roy Gallagher, team foul #9 | 43-60 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Terry Stubbs (PG), Dewey Deitch (C) Roy Gallagher, Terry Tenofsky | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence (SG) Gary Gillum | |
| 05:37 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 05:37 | USC Upstate | Paul Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 05:37 | USC Aiken | Howard Fraley pulls down the rebound | 43-61 |
| 05:18 | USC Aiken | James Pollard picks off the pass by Peter Clemons | 43-61 |
| 05:14 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence throws it down on a great pass from James Pollard | 43-63 |
| 04:54 | USC Aiken | John Johnson is fouled on the floor by Paul Gray - foul #2 on Paul Gray, team foul #6 | 43-63 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Mark Goin (SG), Michael Slater (SF), Terry Tenofsky (C) Terry Stubbs, John Johnson, Dewey Deitch | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Langan (SF), William Davis (PF), Lars Lakowski (C) Johnny Kite, Francis Duda, Paul Gray | |
| 04:43 | USC Aiken | Michael Slater scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Peter Clemons | 46-63 |
| 04:14 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-63 |
| 04:13 | USC Aiken | Terry Tenofsky pulls down the rebound | 46-63 |
| 03:55 | USC Aiken | Michael Slater clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 03:54 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Lars Lakowski | 46-63 |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence's pass is intercepted by Terry Tenofsky | 46-63 |
| Lineup | USC Aiken | PG - Peter Clemons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Goin (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Slater (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Fraley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Tenofsky (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - James Pollard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Torrence (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Langan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lars Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | USC Aiken | Michael Slater is fouled on the floor by William Davis - foul #4 on William Davis, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Daniel Preuss (SG), John Johnson (PF) Peter Clemons, Terry Tenofsky | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum (PG) Richard Torrence | |
| 03:23 | USC Aiken | Michael Slater misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 03:23 | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski gets the rebound | 46-63 |
| 02:56 | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 02:54 | USC Aiken | Howard Fraley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-63 |
| 02:50 | USC Aiken | Mark Goin drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Preuss | 49-63 |
| 02:35 | USC Upstate | Gary Gillum hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 02:34 | USC Aiken | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 02:17 | USC Aiken | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-63 |
| 02:16 | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| 02:00 | USC Upstate | Richard Langan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-63 |
| 01:59 | USC Aiken | Mark Goin pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| 01:40 | USC Aiken | Michael Slater clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Langan - foul #1 on Richard Langan, team foul #8 | 49-63 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | Peter Clemons (PG), Terry Tenofsky (C) Daniel Preuss, John Johnson | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Richard Torrence (SG) Gary Gillum | |
| 01:40 | USC Aiken | Michael Slater makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:40 | USC Aiken | Michael Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:21 | USC Upstate | Terry Tenofsky blocks the short jumper by Richard Torrence | 51-63 |
| 01:19 | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski snags the offensive board | 51-63 |
| 00:55 | USC Upstate | James Pollard misses the floater from the baseline | 51-63 |
| 00:53 | USC Aiken | Mark Goin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | USC Aiken | Mark Goin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 00:46 | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski is fouled on the floor by Howard Fraley - foul #1 on Howard Fraley, team foul #10 | 51-63 |
| Subs | USC Aiken | John Johnson (SF) Michael Slater | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Alex Wagner (PF) Richard Torrence | |
| 00:17 | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 00:17 | USC Upstate | Lars Lakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 00:12 | USC Aiken | Mark Goin knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Peter Clemons | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | James Pollard runs out the clock | 53-65 |