| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - James Spinner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Rowe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Crumbley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Holcomb (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Shawn Grullon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Cho (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Rader (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Ton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Hurst (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Haven | Phillip Rader inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | New Haven | Phillip Rader connects on the jumper from the right side | 32-36 |
| 19:28 | USC Upstate | James Spinner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-36 |
| 19:26 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to David Holcomb | 32-36 |
| 19:10 | USC Upstate | James Spinner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Crumbley | 35-36 |
| 18:54 | New Haven | Phillip Rader lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bill Ton | 35-38 |
| 18:32 | USC Upstate | James Spinner makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 18:14 | New Haven | Mark Hurst misses the jump hook from the left block | 38-38 |
| 18:12 | New Haven | Mark Hurst tips it in | 38-40 |
| 18:04 | USC Upstate | Mark Hurst swats the short shot by David Holcomb | 38-40 |
| 18:02 | New Haven | Phillip Rader gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:45 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Spinner - foul #3 on James Spinner, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack (PG) James Spinner | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 17:45 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:45 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:28 | USC Upstate | Victor Rowe buries a runner near the basket set up by Joseph Waguespack | 40-42 |
| 17:06 | New Haven | Mark Hurst misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 17:04 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 16:47 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 16:45 | New Haven | Robert Cho gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:41 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon makes the 3 from straight away | 40-45 |
| 16:26 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Bill Ton - foul #3 on Bill Ton, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Ayers (PG), Roger Dugan (SG), Floyd Marks (SF), Samuel Comer (PF), Craig Rincon (C) Shawn Grullon, Robert Cho, Phillip Rader, Bill Ton, Mark Hurst | |
| 16:26 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 16:26 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:08 | New Haven | Craig Rincon clanks a 3 from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 16:07 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 15:50 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb is hacked by Craig Rincon - foul #3 on Craig Rincon, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Spinner (PG) Joseph Waguespack | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - James Spinner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Rowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Crumbley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Gilmore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Holcomb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Robert Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Dugan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Floyd Marks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Comer (fresh) C - Craig Rincon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb can't finish the layup but the foul's on Craig Rincon - foul #4 on Craig Rincon, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Michael McEvers (C) Craig Rincon | |
| 15:40 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 15:40 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:22 | New Haven | Samuel Comer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-45 |
| 15:20 | New Haven | Roger Dugan grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 15:09 | New Haven | George Gilmore blocks the jumper by Robert Ayers | 44-45 |
| 15:08 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:55 | USC Upstate | Robert Ayers is called for the reach on David Holcomb - foul #1 on Robert Ayers, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Shawn Grullon (PG), Phillip Rader (SF), Mark Hurst (C) Robert Ayers, Floyd Marks, Michael McEvers | |
| 14:35 | USC Upstate | Roger Dugan is called for the reach on Victor Rowe - foul #1 on Roger Dugan, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Kevin Planas (C) David Holcomb | |
| Subs | New Haven | Bill Ton (PF) Samuel Comer | |
| 14:17 | USC Upstate | Kevin Planas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 44-45 |
| 14:15 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore tips it in | 46-45 |
| 14:01 | New Haven | Bill Ton clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by George Gilmore - foul #3 on George Gilmore, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack (SG), Charles Petrucci (PF) Victor Rowe, George Gilmore | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Cho (SG) Roger Dugan | |
| 14:01 | New Haven | Bill Ton makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:01 | New Haven | Bill Ton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:39 | USC Upstate | James Spinner comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 13:38 | New Haven | Phillip Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:16 | New Haven | Mark Hurst lays it in on a great pass from Bill Ton | 46-49 |
| 12:54 | USC Upstate | James Spinner makes the 3 from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 12:37 | New Haven | Robert Cho misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 12:35 | New Haven | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Ton | 49-49 |
| 12:18 | New Haven | Mark Hurst connects on the floater from the left block | 49-51 |
| 12:03 | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley misses the shot from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 12:01 | USC Upstate | Charles Petrucci tips it home | 51-51 |
| 11:41 | New Haven | Mark Hurst is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Hurst, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Victor Rowe (SG), George Gilmore (SF), David Holcomb (C) Joseph Waguespack, Joe Crumbley, Kevin Planas | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Ayers (PG), Roger Dugan (SG), Floyd Marks (SF), Samuel Comer (PF), Michael McEvers (C) Shawn Grullon, Robert Cho, Phillip Rader, Bill Ton, Mark Hurst | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - James Spinner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Rowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Gilmore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Petrucci (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Holcomb (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Robert Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Dugan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Floyd Marks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Comer (fresh) C - Michael McEvers (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | USC Upstate | Robert Ayers steps in front of the James Spinner pass in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 11:26 | New Haven | Floyd Marks connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael McEvers | 51-53 |
| 11:05 | USC Upstate | James Spinner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 11:04 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 10:46 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Spinner | 53-53 |
| 10:28 | New Haven | Roger Dugan clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 10:26 | USC Upstate | Charles Petrucci snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 10:06 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore is hacked by Floyd Marks - foul #2 on Floyd Marks, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley (SF) Charles Petrucci | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Cho (SG), Phillip Rader (SF), Mark Hurst (C) Robert Ayers, Floyd Marks, Michael McEvers | |
| 10:06 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 10:06 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 09:39 | New Haven | Robert Cho is hacked by Victor Rowe - foul #1 on Victor Rowe, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack (PG) James Spinner | |
| Subs | New Haven | Shawn Grullon (PG), Bill Ton (PF) Roger Dugan, Samuel Comer | |
| 09:26 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Shawn Grullon, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| 09:18 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb is whistled for traveling | 55-53 |
| 09:09 | New Haven | Phillip Rader misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 09:08 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:01 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-53 |
| 09:00 | New Haven | Mark Hurst grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 08:56 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon misses short on a runner near the basket | 55-53 |
| 08:55 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:43 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| 08:41 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore tips it back up and in | 57-53 |
| 08:18 | New Haven | Mark Hurst misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-53 |
| 08:17 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 08:13 | USC Upstate | Phillip Rader steals the ball from Victor Rowe | 57-53 |
| 07:52 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon is whistled for traveling | 57-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Spinner (PG), Charles Petrucci (PF), Kevin Planas (C) Victor Rowe, George Gilmore, David Holcomb | |
| Subs | New Haven | Roger Dugan (PG), Floyd Marks (SG), Craig Rincon (C) Shawn Grullon, Robert Cho, Mark Hurst | |
| 07:27 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack misses the easy layup | 57-53 |
| 07:26 | New Haven | Bill Ton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - James Spinner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Waguespack (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Crumbley (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Petrucci (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Planas (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Roger Dugan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Floyd Marks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Phillip Rader (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bill Ton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Rincon (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:09 | New Haven | Phillip Rader is hacked by James Spinner - foul #4 on James Spinner, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Ayers (PG), Samuel Comer (PF) Phillip Rader, Bill Ton | |
| 06:57 | New Haven | Samuel Comer's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Petrucci | 57-53 |
| 06:56 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Joseph Waguespack | 57-53 |
| 06:49 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Roger Dugan - foul #2 on Roger Dugan, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Shawn Grullon (PG) Robert Ayers | |
| 06:49 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:49 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:33 | New Haven | Craig Rincon is whistled for traveling | 59-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Mark Hurst (C) Craig Rincon | |
| 06:12 | USC Upstate | Kevin Planas connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Charles Petrucci | 61-53 |
| 05:48 | New Haven | Floyd Marks scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 05:21 | USC Upstate | Floyd Marks is called for the reach on Joe Crumbley - foul #3 on Floyd Marks, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Victor Rowe (SG), George Gilmore (PF), David Holcomb (C) James Spinner, Charles Petrucci, Kevin Planas | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Ayers (PG), Robert Cho (SG), Phillip Rader (SF), Bill Ton (PF) Shawn Grullon, Roger Dugan, Floyd Marks, Samuel Comer | |
| 05:21 | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:21 | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:04 | New Haven | Phillip Rader buries a floater from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 04:44 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb hits a runner from the baseline set up by Victor Rowe | 64-57 |
| 04:28 | New Haven | Mark Hurst misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 04:27 | New Haven | Phillip Rader hits the follow up shot | 64-59 |
| 04:01 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Ayers - foul #2 on Robert Ayers, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charles Petrucci (PF) Joe Crumbley | |
| Subs | New Haven | Shawn Grullon (PG), Craig Rincon (C) Robert Ayers, Mark Hurst | |
| 04:01 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:01 | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:51 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 03:32 | USC Upstate | Bill Ton steals the ball from George Gilmore | 66-61 |
| 03:14 | New Haven | Robert Cho is denied on a layup by David Holcomb | 66-61 |
| 03:12 | USC Upstate | George Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Joseph Waguespack (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Rowe (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Gilmore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Petrucci (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Holcomb (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Shawn Grullon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Cho (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Rader (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bill Ton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Rincon (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 02:54 | USC Upstate | Charles Petrucci blows the layup | 66-61 |
| 02:53 | New Haven | Robert Cho gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 02:37 | New Haven | Bill Ton misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 66-61 |
| 02:36 | New Haven | Bill Ton gets the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 02:21 | New Haven | Phillip Rader is fouled on the floor by George Gilmore - foul #4 on George Gilmore, team foul #5 | 66-61 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Spinner (PG), Randall Janis (SG), Joe Crumbley (SF), Kevin Planas (C) Joseph Waguespack, Victor Rowe, George Gilmore, David Holcomb | |
| Subs | New Haven | Roger Dugan (SG), Samuel Comer (PF), Mark Hurst (C) Robert Cho, Bill Ton, Craig Rincon | |
| 02:00 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 01:58 | New Haven | Mark Hurst grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 01:58 | New Haven | New Haven calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Victor Rowe (SG), George Gilmore (PF), David Holcomb (C) Randall Janis, Charles Petrucci, Kevin Planas | |
| Subs | New Haven | Robert Cho (SG), Bill Ton (PF) Roger Dugan, Samuel Comer | |
| 01:53 | New Haven | Joe Crumbley is called for the reach on Shawn Grullon - foul #1 on Joe Crumbley, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| 01:40 | New Haven | Phillip Rader is called for traveling | 66-61 |
| 01:23 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 66-61 |
| 01:22 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 01:05 | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-61 |
| 00:55 | New Haven | Robert Cho's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | USC Upstate | Victor Rowe misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Hurst - foul #3 on Mark Hurst, team foul #12 | 66-61 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Charles Petrucci (PF) George Gilmore | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 00:28 | USC Upstate | Victor Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:28 | USC Upstate | Victor Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:28 | New Haven | Bill Ton pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | New Haven | Shawn Grullon makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Cho | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | Shawn Grullon is called for the reach on James Spinner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Grullon, team foul #13 | 67-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Randall Janis (SG) Victor Rowe | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | James Spinner makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:20 | USC Upstate | James Spinner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:15 | New Haven | Robert Cho clanks a 3 from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 00:13 | USC Upstate | David Holcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:13 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Waguespack (SG) Randall Janis | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 00:10 | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Grullon - foul #5 on Shawn Grullon, team foul #14 | 69-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Roger Dugan (PG) Shawn Grullon | |
| 00:10 | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:10 | USC Upstate | Joe Crumbley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:06 | New Haven | Roger Dugan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | George Gilmore (PF) Charles Petrucci | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | James Spinner runs out the clock | 71-64 |