| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Karl Chambers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Rothrock (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Hoover (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Chouinard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Stover (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Roger Reed inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams is fouled on the floor by Robert Rothrock - foul #2 on Robert Rothrock, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| 19:26 | Alabama | Richard Stover is denied on a dunk by Russell Hoover | 25-26 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 19:00 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Karl Chambers | 27-26 |
| 18:34 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-26 |
| 18:32 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams grabs the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 18:25 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams's floater is tipped away by Russell Hoover | 27-26 |
| 18:23 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 18:07 | Alabama | William Smith is called for the reach on William Chouinard - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez (SG) William Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:43 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-28 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Richard Stover | 27-28 |
| 17:30 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 17:26 | Alabama | William Chouinard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 17:24 | Alabama | Richard Stover tips it back up and in | 27-30 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina | Richard Stover picks off the pass by Juan Rodriguez | 27-30 |
| 16:51 | Alabama | Richard Stover hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Russell Hoover - foul #2 on Russell Hoover, team foul #3 | 27-30 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lyle Conner (PG) Karl Chambers | |
| Subs | Alabama | Shelby Rice (PG), Eric Stroud (PF) Marijan Zeh, Jonathan Williams | |
| 16:51 | Alabama | Richard Stover makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 16:51 | Alabama | Richard Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 16:51 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Rothrock | 27-31 |
| 16:32 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover connects on the shot in the lane | 29-31 |
| 16:26 | Alabama | Juan Rodriguez takes the ball from Richard Stover | 29-31 |
| 16:10 | South Carolina | The short jumper by Robert Rothrock is denied by Richard Stover | 29-31 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover tips it but misses | 29-31 |
| 16:06 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan hits the follow up shot | 31-31 |
| 15:38 | Alabama | Shelby Rice comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 15:36 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Lyle Conner (fresh) SG - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Daniel Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Rothrock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Hoover (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Shelby Rice (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Chouinard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Stroud (fresh) C - Richard Stover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:28 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 15:06 | Alabama | Richard Stover banks in the layup on a great pass from Shelby Rice and he's fouled by Daniel Morgan - foul #2 on Daniel Morgan, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Karl Chambers (PG), William Smith (SG), Gregory Badilla (PF), Stephen Scheele (C) Lyle Conner, Daniel Morgan, Robert Rothrock, Russell Hoover | |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Jonathan Williams (PF) William Chouinard, Roger Reed, Eric Stroud | |
| 15:06 | Alabama | Richard Stover misses the free throw | 34-33 |
| 15:06 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:46 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla is called for traveling | 34-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Emberton (C) Richard Stover | |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Ronald Emberton misses badly on a runner near the basket | 34-33 |
| 14:22 | Alabama | Robert Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:02 | Alabama | Shelby Rice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan (SF) Juan Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 13:40 | South Carolina | William Smith comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shelby Rice - foul #1 on Shelby Rice, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roger Reed (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| 13:40 | South Carolina | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 13:40 | South Carolina | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 13:22 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Shelby Rice | 35-35 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-35 |
| 12:58 | South Carolina | William Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | Ronald Emberton steals the ball from Stephen Scheele | 35-35 |
| 12:18 | Alabama | Ronald Emberton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-35 |
| 12:16 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Karl Chambers | 35-35 |
| 11:47 | South Carolina | William Smith is whistled for traveling | 35-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lyle Conner (PG), Juan Rodriguez (SF), Robert Rothrock (PF), Russell Hoover (C) Karl Chambers, Daniel Morgan, Gregory Badilla, Stephen Scheele | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Chouinard (SG), Eric Stroud (PF), Richard Stover (C) Marijan Zeh, Jonathan Williams, Ronald Emberton | |
| 11:26 | Alabama | Richard Stover's pass is intercepted by William Smith | 35-35 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Lyle Conner (fresh) SG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) PF - Robert Rothrock (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Hoover (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Shelby Rice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Chouinard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Stroud (fresh) C - Richard Stover (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:05 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock misses the easy layup | 35-35 |
| 11:03 | Alabama | Richard Stover pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 10:42 | Alabama | Richard Stover misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 10:40 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 10:22 | South Carolina | Lyle Conner buries a 3 from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 09:59 | Alabama | William Chouinard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roger Reed and he's hacked by William Smith - foul #4 on William Smith, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Karl Chambers (PG), Daniel Morgan (SF) Lyle Conner, William Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Jonathan Williams (PF) Shelby Rice, Roger Reed, Eric Stroud | |
| 09:59 | Alabama | William Chouinard misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 09:59 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover clanks a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Stover - foul #2 on Richard Stover, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 09:42 | Alabama | William Chouinard grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 09:24 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-37 |
| 09:23 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 09:19 | South Carolina | Karl Chambers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Emberton (C) Richard Stover | |
| 09:02 | Alabama | William Chouinard clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 09:01 | Alabama | Robert Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 08:43 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams misses the floater from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 38-37 |
| 08:17 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 07:53 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams blows the dunk | 38-37 |
| 07:52 | Alabama | Ronald Emberton tips it back up and in | 38-39 |
| 07:33 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock can't finish the layup | 38-39 |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Ronald Emberton snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 07:08 | Alabama | William Chouinard scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Marijan Zeh | 38-41 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Karl Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Juan Rodriguez (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Rothrock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Russell Hoover (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Chouinard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) PF - Jonathan Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Ronald Emberton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:48 | South Carolina | Karl Chambers buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Morgan | 40-41 |
| 06:27 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 40-41 |
| 06:25 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 06:03 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan connects on the runner from the left block set up by Juan Rodriguez and he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lyle Conner (PG), William Smith (SG), Gregory Badilla (PF), Stephen Scheele (C) Karl Chambers, Juan Rodriguez, Robert Rothrock, Russell Hoover | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kyzer (PG), Shelby Rice (SG), Roger Reed (SF), Eric Stroud (PF), Richard Stover (C) Marijan Zeh, William Chouinard, Robert Johnson, Jonathan Williams, Ronald Emberton | |
| 06:03 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:44 | Alabama | Roger Reed is called for 5 seconds | 43-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Funk (SF) Daniel Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 05:30 | South Carolina | William Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 05:29 | South Carolina | Stephen Scheele snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 05:15 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla is hacked by Richard Stover - foul #3 on Richard Stover, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | William Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 05:00 | South Carolina | Lyle Conner gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 04:47 | South Carolina | Stephen Scheele buries a jumper from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 04:24 | Alabama | John Kyzer is denied on a layup by Stephen Scheele | 45-41 |
| 04:23 | Alabama | Eric Stroud grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Shelby Rice's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Badilla | 45-41 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina | Stephen Scheele grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 03:46 | South Carolina | Richard Stover swats the short shot by Gregory Badilla | 45-41 |
| 03:45 | South Carolina | Stephen Scheele tips it in | 47-41 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | John Kyzer drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Shelby Rice | 47-43 |
| 03:06 | South Carolina | Lyle Conner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Lyle Conner, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Karl Chambers (PG), Daniel Morgan (SF), Robert Rothrock (PF), Russell Hoover (C) Lyle Conner, Nicholas Funk, Gregory Badilla, Stephen Scheele | |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), William Chouinard (SG), Jonathan Williams (PF), Ronald Emberton (C) John Kyzer, Shelby Rice, Eric Stroud, Richard Stover | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Karl Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Morgan (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Rothrock (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Russell Hoover (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Chouinard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Reed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Ronald Emberton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:42 | Alabama | William Chouinard is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| 02:22 | South Carolina | Karl Chambers can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 02:20 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 02:00 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams misses the shot from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 01:58 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Daniel Morgan | 49-43 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jonathan Williams - foul #2 on Jonathan Williams, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Stover (C) Ronald Emberton | |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 01:30 | Alabama | Roger Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 01:11 | Alabama | William Chouinard connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Roger Reed | 50-45 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan is hacked by Jonathan Williams - foul #3 on Jonathan Williams, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | William Smith clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | William Chouinard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Roger Reed clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Reed | 50-45 |
| 00:14 | Alabama | Russell Hoover steps in front of the Marijan Zeh pass | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Marijan Zeh is called for the reach on Daniel Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marijan Zeh, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lyle Conner (PG) Karl Chambers | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-45 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to William Smith | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Lyle Conner runs out the clock | 52-45 |