| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Chang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Kirk (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wesley Blocher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Nau (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Allen Tuggle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Gary Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Danny Sims (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Fowles (fresh) PF - Timothy Mignone (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Manuel Fowles inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | South Carolina | Gary Hill misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 19:34 | Alabama | Gregory Nau pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | Mike Kirk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-41 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina | Gary Hill drills a fadeaway from the right block | 30-43 |
| 18:24 | Alabama | Gregory Nau comes up short on the floater from the right side | 30-43 |
| 18:22 | Alabama | Allen Tuggle grabs the offensive board | 30-43 |
| 17:59 | Alabama | Gregory Nau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Isaac Trejo (SF) Manuel Fowles | |
| 17:41 | South Carolina | Danny Sims misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-43 |
| 17:40 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Mike Kirk | 30-43 |
| 17:23 | Alabama | Mike Kirk comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 17:21 | South Carolina | Charles Randolph snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| 17:04 | South Carolina | Danny Sims scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 16:54 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher misses the lay-in | 30-46 |
| 16:52 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Charles Randolph | 30-46 |
| 16:32 | South Carolina | Allen Tuggle denies the turnaround by Danny Sims | 30-46 |
| 16:31 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher gets the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:16 | Alabama | Isaac Trejo steals it from Wesley Blocher | 30-46 |
| 15:47 | South Carolina | The jumper by Isaac Trejo is denied by Wesley Blocher | 30-46 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina | Gary Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 30-46 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Chang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Kirk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wesley Blocher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Nau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Allen Tuggle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Gary Hill (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Danny Sims (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Trejo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Timothy Mignone (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Randolph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | South Carolina | Danny Sims misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-46 |
| 15:32 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone tips it in | 30-48 |
| 15:17 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (PG), Jeremy Kelley (SG), David Kelty (SF), Donald Holbrook (PF) Brian Chang, Mike Kirk, Wesley Blocher, Gregory Nau | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Manuel Barham (PG), Warren Hinnant (SG), James Gibson (SF), Manuel Fowles (PF), John Monday (C) Gary Hill, Danny Sims, Isaac Trejo, Timothy Mignone, Charles Randolph | |
| 15:06 | South Carolina | Jeremy Kelley steals the ball from James Gibson | 30-48 |
| 14:46 | Alabama | Warren Hinnant is called for the reach on Donald Holbrook - foul #1 on Warren Hinnant, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| 14:31 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 30-48 |
| 14:29 | Alabama | Allen Tuggle tips it back up and in | 32-48 |
| 14:10 | South Carolina | Warren Hinnant hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Manuel Barham | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:04 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-51 |
| 14:02 | South Carolina | Manuel Fowles snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina | Warren Hinnant clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-51 |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook gets the rebound | 32-51 |
| 13:45 | Alabama | Allen Tuggle is denied on a layup by John Monday | 32-51 |
| 13:43 | Alabama | Allen Tuggle grabs the offensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 13:28 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Chang (PG), Mike Kirk (SG), Gregory Nau (SF) Larry Yorke, Jeremy Kelley, David Kelty | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gary Hill (PG), Danny Sims (SG), Timothy Mignone (PF) Manuel Barham, Warren Hinnant, Manuel Fowles | |
| 13:10 | South Carolina | Danny Sims misses the shot from the left wing | 32-51 |
| 13:09 | South Carolina | John Monday snags the offensive board | 32-51 |
| 12:54 | South Carolina | Danny Sims misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 12:44 | Alabama | Mike Kirk is fouled on the floor by John Monday - foul #1 on John Monday, team foul #2 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wesley Blocher (SF) Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Randolph (C) John Monday | |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Mike Kirk hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 12:37 | South Carolina | Gary Hill grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 12:29 | South Carolina | Danny Sims knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Hill | 32-54 |
| 12:17 | Alabama | Mike Kirk hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Chang | 35-54 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina | Danny Sims hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-57 |
| 11:54 | Alabama | Danny Sims takes the ball from Brian Chang in the backcourt | 35-57 |
| 11:43 | South Carolina | Gary Hill scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Gibson | 35-60 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Chang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Kirk (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Wesley Blocher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Nau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Allen Tuggle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Gary Hill (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Danny Sims (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Mignone (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Randolph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Alabama | Brian Chang knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Mike Kirk | 37-60 |
| 11:11 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone misses the easy layup | 37-60 |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Mike Kirk grabs the defensive rebound | 37-60 |
| 11:05 | Alabama | Mike Kirk buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brian Chang | 40-60 |
| 10:51 | South Carolina | Charles Randolph is called for traveling | 40-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Holbrook (PF) Gregory Nau | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Manuel Barham (PG), Warren Hinnant (SG), Manuel Fowles (SF), John Monday (C) Gary Hill, Danny Sims, James Gibson, Charles Randolph | |
| 10:37 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher's pass is intercepted by John Monday | 40-60 |
| 10:18 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone hits a floater from the left wing set up by John Monday | 40-62 |
| 10:08 | Alabama | Manuel Barham takes the ball from Donald Holbrook | 40-62 |
| 09:55 | South Carolina | Warren Hinnant is hacked by Allen Tuggle - foul #3 on Allen Tuggle, team foul #1 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (PG), Jeremy Kelley (SG), David Kelty (SF) Brian Chang, Mike Kirk, Wesley Blocher | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 09:45 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone is fouled on the floor by Donald Holbrook - foul #2 on Donald Holbrook, team foul #2 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gary Hill (PG), Isaac Trejo (SF) Manuel Barham, Timothy Mignone | |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Gary Hill misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-62 |
| 09:26 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook snags the defensive board | 40-62 |
| 09:20 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-62 |
| 09:19 | South Carolina | Manuel Fowles grabs the defensive rebound | 40-62 |
| 09:04 | South Carolina | Warren Hinnant misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-62 |
| 09:02 | South Carolina | John Monday misses the tip | 40-62 |
| 09:01 | South Carolina | Isaac Trejo pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-62 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina | Warren Hinnant is hacked by Jeremy Kelley - foul #1 on Jeremy Kelley, team foul #3 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Chang (PG), Mike Kirk (SG), Gregory Nau (SF) Larry Yorke, Jeremy Kelley, David Kelty | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Danny Sims (SG), James Gibson (SF), Timothy Mignone (PF), Charles Randolph (C) Warren Hinnant, Isaac Trejo, Manuel Fowles, John Monday | |
| 08:33 | South Carolina | Gary Hill clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Allen Tuggle - foul #4 on Allen Tuggle, team foul #4 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wesley Blocher (SF) Allen Tuggle | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:33 | South Carolina | Gary Hill makes the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 08:33 | South Carolina | Gary Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 40-64 |
| 08:22 | Alabama | Mike Kirk misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-64 |
| 08:21 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher gets the offensive rebound | 40-64 |
| 08:05 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-64 |
| 08:04 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook grabs the offensive board | 40-64 |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Mike Kirk misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-64 |
| 07:49 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone grabs the defensive rebound | 40-64 |
| 07:44 | South Carolina | Charles Randolph is hacked by Wesley Blocher - foul #2 on Wesley Blocher, team foul #5 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Allen Tuggle (C) Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Manuel Barham (PG) Gary Hill | |
| 07:25 | South Carolina | Danny Sims is hacked by Mike Kirk - foul #2 on Mike Kirk, team foul #6 | 40-64 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brian Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Kirk (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Blocher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Nau (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Allen Tuggle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Manuel Barham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Sims (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Gibson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Mignone (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Randolph (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | South Carolina | Danny Sims makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Gibson | 40-67 |
| 07:06 | Alabama | Mike Kirk is fouled on the floor by James Gibson - foul #4 on James Gibson, team foul #3 | 40-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (PG), Jeremy Kelley (SG), David Kelty (SF), Donald Holbrook (PF) Brian Chang, Mike Kirk, Wesley Blocher, Gregory Nau | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Monday (C) Charles Randolph | |
| 06:50 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 40-67 |
| 06:48 | South Carolina | John Monday gets the rebound | 40-67 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | Danny Sims is whistled for a carry | 40-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gary Hill (PG), Manuel Fowles (SF) Manuel Barham, James Gibson | |
| 06:34 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-67 |
| 06:32 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Gary Hill | 40-67 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | Danny Sims comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-67 |
| 06:25 | South Carolina | Manuel Fowles pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-67 |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | Larry Yorke picks off the pass by Gary Hill | 40-67 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Yorke | 43-67 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina | Danny Sims clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-67 |
| 06:01 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-67 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina | Manuel Fowles misses the jumper from the right side | 43-67 |
| 05:45 | Alabama | Larry Yorke snags the defensive board | 43-67 |
| 05:30 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Yorke | 46-67 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Kelley - foul #2 on Jeremy Kelley, team foul #7 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brian Chang (PG), Mike Kirk (SG), Wesley Blocher (SF), Gregory Nau (PF) Larry Yorke, Jeremy Kelley, David Kelty, Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Manuel Barham (PG), Warren Hinnant (SG), James Gibson (SF), Charles Randolph (C) Gary Hill, Danny Sims, Manuel Fowles, John Monday | |
| 05:17 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone makes the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone makes the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 04:59 | Alabama | Manuel Barham is called for the reach on Mike Kirk - foul #1 on Manuel Barham, team foul #4 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (PG), Jeremy Kelley (SG), David Kelty (SF), Donald Holbrook (C) Brian Chang, Mike Kirk, Wesley Blocher, Allen Tuggle | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Gregory Nau works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-69 |
| 04:48 | South Carolina | James Gibson gets the rebound | 46-69 |
| 04:28 | South Carolina | Charles Randolph makes the jumper from the right block set up by Warren Hinnant and he's hacked by Donald Holbrook - foul #3 on Donald Holbrook, team foul #8 | 46-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gary Hill (PG), John Monday (PF) Manuel Barham, Timothy Mignone | |
| 04:28 | South Carolina | Charles Randolph makes the free throw | 46-72 |
| 04:08 | Alabama | Larry Yorke misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Hill - foul #2 on Gary Hill, team foul #5 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Danny Sims (SG), Manuel Fowles (PF) Warren Hinnant, John Monday | |
| 04:08 | Alabama | Larry Yorke misses the 1st free throw | 46-72 |
| 04:08 | Alabama | Larry Yorke makes the 2nd free throw | 47-72 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina | Charles Randolph is hacked by Donald Holbrook - foul #4 on Donald Holbrook, team foul #9 | 47-72 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina | Charles Randolph misses the 1st free throw | 47-72 |
| 03:58 | Alabama | Gregory Nau grabs the board | 47-72 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Alabama | Gregory Nau works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Larry Yorke | 49-72 |
| 03:34 | South Carolina | Gary Hill scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Gibson | 49-74 |
| 03:13 | Alabama | Gregory Nau works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Larry Yorke | 51-74 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Larry Yorke (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Kelley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Kelty (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Nau (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Holbrook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Gary Hill (fresh) 22 pts. 7 ast. SG - Danny Sims (fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Gibson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Manuel Fowles (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Randolph (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:55 | South Carolina | Danny Sims comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-74 |
| 02:53 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook grabs the defensive rebound | 51-74 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:46 | Alabama | David Kelty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-74 |
| Subs | Alabama | Allen Tuggle (C) Gregory Nau | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Manuel Barham (PG), Isaac Trejo (SF), Timothy Mignone (PF), John Monday (C) Gary Hill, James Gibson, Manuel Fowles, Charles Randolph | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:20 | South Carolina | David Kelty steps in front of the Manuel Barham pass | 51-74 |
| 02:11 | Alabama | David Kelty scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-74 |
| 01:52 | South Carolina | Danny Sims makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Isaac Trejo | 53-77 |
| 01:40 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-77 |
| 01:39 | South Carolina | Isaac Trejo pulls down the rebound | 53-77 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | Isaac Trejo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-77 |
| 01:17 | Alabama | Allen Tuggle pulls down the rebound | 53-77 |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-77 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Larry Yorke snags the offensive board | 53-77 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Alabama | Jeremy Kelley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-77 |
| 00:53 | South Carolina | John Monday grabs the board | 53-77 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | South Carolina | Timothy Mignone misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 53-77 |
| 00:30 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook pulls down the rebound | 53-77 |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by David Kelty | 55-77 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Manuel Barham runs out the clock | 55-77 |