| Lineup | LSU | PG - Bobby Ornelas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alan Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Dalton (fresh) PF - Jeremy Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Andrew Bow (fresh) SG - Stephen Coffin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jarrod Russell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Adair (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Cole (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell inbounds the ball | 28-22 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Stephen Coffin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-22 |
| 19:37 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole tips it back up and in | 28-24 |
| 19:31 | LSU | Sean Dalton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeremy Jackson | 30-24 |
| 19:06 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 18:37 | LSU | Alan Williams buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Jackson | 32-27 |
| 18:13 | South Carolina | Edward Adair can't finish the layup | 32-27 |
| 18:12 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole hits the follow up shot | 32-29 |
| 17:50 | LSU | Alan Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 17:28 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell drills a floater from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 17:00 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 16:59 | South Carolina | Stephen Coffin snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 16:45 | South Carolina | Edward Adair misses the easy layup | 35-31 |
| 16:44 | LSU | Clifford Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 16:25 | LSU | Alan Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 16:24 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Williams | 35-31 |
| 16:19 | LSU | Clifford Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (PG), Nick Green (SF), Anthony Pritchard (PF), Thomas Daughtry (C) Bobby Ornelas, Sean Dalton, Jeremy Jackson, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Otero (PG), Casey Walker (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), Mario Galindo (PF), Joshua Hein (C) Andrew Bow, Stephen Coffin, Jarrod Russell, Edward Adair, Samuel Cole | |
| 16:02 | South Carolina | George Otero is fouled on the floor by Alan Williams - foul #1 on Alan Williams, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 15:45 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo is fouled on the floor by Anthony Pritchard - foul #3 on Anthony Pritchard, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Sean Dalton (SF) Alan Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Green (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Pritchard (fresh) 3 pf. C - Thomas Daughtry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - George Otero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Walker (fresh) SF - Wayne Jones (fresh) PF - Mario Galindo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joshua Hein (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | South Carolina | Anthony Pritchard denies the turnaround by Mario Galindo | 35-31 |
| 15:25 | LSU | Anthony Pritchard grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 15:18 | LSU | Anthony Pritchard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-31 |
| 15:16 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Mario Galindo | 35-31 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo loses the dribble to Thomas Daughtry | 35-31 |
| 14:29 | LSU | Stephen Powell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 14:28 | LSU | Sean Dalton snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Mario Galindo picks off the pass by Thomas Daughtry | 35-31 |
| 13:49 | South Carolina | George Otero can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 13:47 | LSU | Anthony Pritchard gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 13:28 | LSU | Sean Dalton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 13:27 | South Carolina | Joshua Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Casey Walker | 35-33 |
| 12:32 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry misses the easy layup | 35-33 |
| 12:30 | LSU | Sean Dalton grabs the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 12:20 | LSU | Stephen Powell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina | Mario Galindo grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 11:55 | South Carolina | George Otero throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Ornelas (PG), Alan Williams (SG), Jeremy Jackson (PF), Clifford Johnson (C) Nick Green, Sean Dalton, Anthony Pritchard, Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Andrew Bow (PG), Stephen Coffin (SG), Jarrod Russell (SF), Edward Adair (PF), Samuel Cole (C) George Otero, Casey Walker, Wayne Jones, Mario Galindo, Joshua Hein | |
| 11:39 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas is fouled on the floor by Andrew Bow - foul #2 on Andrew Bow, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Bobby Ornelas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alan Williams (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Andrew Bow (fresh) SG - Stephen Coffin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jarrod Russell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Adair (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | LSU | Edward Adair takes the ball from Jeremy Jackson | 35-33 |
| 11:12 | South Carolina | Edward Adair makes the floater from the left side | 35-35 |
| 10:43 | LSU | Alan Williams comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 10:41 | South Carolina | Andrew Bow grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 10:17 | South Carolina | Clifford Johnson steals the ball from Stephen Coffin | 35-35 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole loses the dribble to Stephen Powell | 38-35 |
| 09:21 | LSU | Alan Williams knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bobby Ornelas | 41-35 |
| 09:05 | South Carolina | A charge is called on Jarrod Russell - foul #2 on Jarrod Russell, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Sean Dalton (SF), Anthony Pritchard (PF) Stephen Powell, Jeremy Jackson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:48 | LSU | Sean Dalton buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifford Johnson | 44-35 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina | Stephen Coffin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 08:26 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | Edward Adair scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Anthony Pritchard - foul #4 on Anthony Pritchard, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Nick Green (PG), Thomas Daughtry (C) Bobby Ornelas, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Otero (PG), Casey Walker (SG), Wayne Jones (SF), Joshua Hein (C) Andrew Bow, Stephen Coffin, Jarrod Russell, Samuel Cole | |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | Edward Adair makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 07:45 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry is hacked by Joshua Hein - foul #1 on Joshua Hein, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (PG) Alan Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mario Galindo (PF) Edward Adair | |
| 07:27 | LSU | Nick Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremy Jackson (PF) Anthony Pritchard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nick Green (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Daughtry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - George Otero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Walker (fresh) SF - Wayne Jones (fresh) PF - Mario Galindo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Hein (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:00 | South Carolina | Thomas Daughtry steps in front of the George Otero pass | 44-38 |
| 06:42 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-38 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | Joshua Hein misses long on a floater from the right side | 46-38 |
| 06:15 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 05:59 | LSU | Sean Dalton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-38 |
| 05:58 | LSU | Jeremy Jackson misses the tip | 46-38 |
| 05:57 | South Carolina | Joshua Hein snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | George Otero makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 05:43 | LSU | Sean Dalton can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 05:42 | South Carolina | Joshua Hein snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 05:42 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Ornelas (PG), Alan Williams (SG), Clifford Johnson (C) Stephen Powell, Nick Green, Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Andrew Bow (PG), Stephen Coffin (SG), Jarrod Russell (SF), Edward Adair (PF), Samuel Cole (C) George Otero, Casey Walker, Wayne Jones, Mario Galindo, Joshua Hein | |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 05:19 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Edward Adair misses long on a shot from the left block | 46-41 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Stephen Coffin can't tip it in | 46-41 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole tips it home | 46-43 |
| 04:43 | LSU | Clifford Johnson misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Bow - foul #3 on Andrew Bow, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| 04:43 | LSU | Clifford Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 04:43 | LSU | Clifford Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina | The jumper by Andrew Bow is denied by Clifford Johnson | 48-43 |
| 04:28 | LSU | Clifford Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 04:04 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 48-43 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 03:40 | South Carolina | Jeremy Jackson denies the turnaround by Edward Adair | 48-43 |
| 03:39 | LSU | The rebound goes to Clifford Johnson | 48-43 |
| 03:34 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Samuel Cole - foul #1 on Samuel Cole, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (SF), Anthony Pritchard (PF) Sean Dalton, Jeremy Jackson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:34 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 03:34 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 03:05 | South Carolina | Edward Adair is hacked by Anthony Pritchard - foul #5 on Anthony Pritchard, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Daughtry (PF) Anthony Pritchard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Bobby Ornelas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Williams (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Stephen Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Daughtry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifford Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Andrew Bow (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Stephen Coffin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jarrod Russell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Adair (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:50 | South Carolina | Stephen Coffin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-43 |
| 02:48 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 02:48 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Sean Dalton (SF) Stephen Powell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:42 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | Alan Williams steps in front of the Edward Adair pass | 50-43 |
| 01:47 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry is fouled on the floor by Jarrod Russell - foul #3 on Jarrod Russell, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremy Jackson (PF) Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 01:26 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeremy Jackson | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:00 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:57 | LSU | Alan Williams is hacked by Stephen Coffin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Coffin, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (SF) Sean Dalton | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:57 | LSU | Alan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 00:57 | LSU | Alan Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 00:57 | LSU | Jeremy Jackson grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 00:54 | LSU | Andrew Bow is called for the reach on Jeremy Jackson - foul #4 on Andrew Bow, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| 00:54 | LSU | Jeremy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:54 | LSU | Jeremy Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Adair | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | Andrew Bow is hacked by Alan Williams - foul #2 on Alan Williams, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Sean Dalton (SF) Stephen Powell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:44 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell loses the dribble to Alan Williams | 55-46 |
| 00:41 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas misses the lay-in | 55-46 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Clifford Johnson tips it back up and in | 57-46 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Sean Dalton - foul #3 on Sean Dalton, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | LSU | Jeremy Jackson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-47 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina | Stephen Coffin grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | Jarrod Russell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 00:02 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas runs out the clock | 57-47 |