| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Read (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Allen Tanner (fresh) PF - Matthew Graf (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clinton Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kim Govea (fresh) SG - Douglas Bacote (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Maples (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Salvador Villa (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 19:42 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 19:38 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-32 |
| 19:32 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed double dribbles | 32-32 |
| 19:10 | Pepperdine | Clinton Reed takes the ball from Donald Jackson | 32-32 |
| 18:50 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Johnson | 34-32 |
| 18:25 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Graf | 34-32 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 17:56 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 17:36 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf misses the floater from the right block | 34-32 |
| 17:34 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 17:13 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 16:53 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Donald Jackson snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 16:48 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Allen Tanner - foul #1 on Allen Tanner, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Snow (C) Clinton Reed | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Henry Lynch (PG), Nathan Gaines (SF), William Shealey (PF) Kim Govea, Daniel Maples, Donald Jackson | |
| 16:48 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:48 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:48 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:37 | South Carolina | Donnie Read misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Lynch - foul #2 on Henry Lynch, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Allen Hofmann (PG) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 16:37 | South Carolina | Donnie Read makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:37 | South Carolina | Donnie Read makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 16:13 | Pepperdine | William Shealey hits a turnaround from the baseline | 36-35 |
| 16:01 | South Carolina | Donnie Read jams it | 38-35 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Allen Hofmann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donnie Read (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Allen Tanner (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Graf (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Snow (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Henry Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Bacote (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Gaines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Shealey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Salvador Villa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Pepperdine | William Shealey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Graf - foul #2 on Matthew Graf, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Johnson (PG), Andrew Hinkley (SG), Stephen Hocker (PF), Clinton Reed (C) Allen Hofmann, Donnie Read, Matthew Graf, Ronald Snow | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kim Govea (PG), Daniel Maples (SG), Andrew Shah (C) Henry Lynch, Douglas Bacote, Salvador Villa | |
| 15:39 | Pepperdine | William Shealey makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:39 | Pepperdine | William Shealey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:22 | South Carolina | Nathan Gaines takes the ball from Charles Johnson | 38-37 |
| 15:18 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples lays it up and in set up by Nathan Gaines | 38-39 |
| 15:03 | South Carolina | Andrew Hinkley buries a 3 from straight away | 41-39 |
| 15:01 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea is hacked by Charles Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Johnson, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Jackson (PF) William Shealey | |
| 14:42 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donnie Read (SG) Andrew Hinkley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 14:28 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Allen Tanner | 44-39 |
| 14:00 | Pepperdine | Allen Tanner is called for the reach on Nathan Gaines - foul #2 on Allen Tanner, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Graf (PF), Ronald Snow (C) Stephen Hocker, Clinton Reed | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote (SG), Salvador Villa (C) Nathan Gaines, Andrew Shah | |
| 13:35 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 13:33 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:16 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 44-39 |
| 13:14 | Pepperdine | Donald Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:51 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Maples | 44-41 |
| 12:36 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Johnson | 46-41 |
| 12:13 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa lays it in on a nice dish by Douglas Bacote | 46-43 |
| 11:50 | South Carolina | Donnie Read scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Johnson | 49-43 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donnie Read (fresh) 23 pts. SF - Allen Tanner (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Graf (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Snow (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kim Govea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Bacote (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Maples (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Salvador Villa (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote misses the floater from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 11:24 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 11:02 | South Carolina | Donnie Read misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-43 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner misses the tip | 49-43 |
| 11:00 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 10:56 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote is hacked by Ronald Snow - foul #2 on Ronald Snow, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Allen Hofmann (PG), Andrew Hinkley (SG), Jonathan Bond (SF), Stephen Hocker (PF), Clinton Reed (C) Charles Johnson, Donnie Read, Allen Tanner, Matthew Graf, Ronald Snow | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Henry Lynch (PG), Nathan Gaines (SF), William Shealey (PF), Andrew Shah (C) Kim Govea, Daniel Maples, Donald Jackson, Salvador Villa | |
| 10:31 | Pepperdine | Andrew Hinkley steals it from Henry Lynch | 49-43 |
| 10:27 | South Carolina | Stephen Hocker's pass is intercepted by Douglas Bacote | 49-43 |
| 10:23 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote lays it up and in | 49-45 |
| 10:11 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bond is fouled on the floor by Nathan Gaines - foul #3 on Nathan Gaines, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina | Stephen Hocker connects on the shot in the paint | 51-45 |
| 09:31 | Pepperdine | Nathan Gaines connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 09:16 | South Carolina | Andrew Hinkley is whistled for traveling | 51-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donnie Read (SG), Matthew Graf (PF) Andrew Hinkley, Stephen Hocker | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Jackson (PF), Salvador Villa (C) William Shealey, Andrew Shah | |
| 08:51 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 08:50 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 08:32 | South Carolina | Donnie Read can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 08:31 | Pepperdine | Nathan Gaines pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:08 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa is hacked by Clinton Reed during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Clinton Reed, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Johnson (PG), Allen Tanner (SF) Allen Hofmann, Jonathan Bond | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kim Govea (PG), Daniel Maples (SG), Melvin Kappel (SF) Henry Lynch, Douglas Bacote, Nathan Gaines | |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea is hacked by Clinton Reed - foul #3 on Clinton Reed, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Snow (C) Clinton Reed | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donnie Read (fresh) 23 pts. SF - Allen Tanner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Graf (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Snow (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Kim Govea (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Maples (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Melvin Kappel (fresh) PF - Donald Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Salvador Villa (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 07:30 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:26 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Donnie Read clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 07:11 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:53 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 06:51 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea tips it back up and in | 51-52 |
| 06:28 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Snow | 53-52 |
| 06:09 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea is fouled on the floor by Charles Johnson - foul #4 on Charles Johnson, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bond (SF), Clinton Reed (C) Allen Tanner, Ronald Snow | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nathan Gaines (SF), William Shealey (PF) Melvin Kappel, Donald Jackson | |
| 06:09 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:09 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:09 | Pepperdine | William Shealey grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 05:56 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa's pass is intercepted by Charles Johnson | 53-53 |
| 05:36 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 05:34 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed tips it in | 55-53 |
| 05:20 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea is called for traveling | 55-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Allen Hofmann (PG), Stephen Hocker (PF) Charles Johnson, Matthew Graf | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Henry Lynch (PG), Douglas Bacote (SG), Andrew Shah (C) Kim Govea, Daniel Maples, Salvador Villa | |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Donnie Read buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Allen Hofmann and he's hacked by Douglas Bacote - foul #1 on Douglas Bacote, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Allen Tanner (SF) Jonathan Bond | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Donnie Read makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:41 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Andrew Hinkley (SG) Donnie Read | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:19 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 04:18 | South Carolina | Allen Hofmann tips it home | 60-53 |
| 03:55 | Pepperdine | Andrew Hinkley steals it from Nathan Gaines | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Allen Hofmann (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Hinkley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Allen Tanner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Hocker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clinton Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Henry Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Bacote (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Gaines (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Shealey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andrew Shah (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Stephen Hocker drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Andrew Hinkley | 62-53 |
| 03:29 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Johnson (PG), Donnie Read (SG), Matthew Graf (PF) Allen Hofmann, Andrew Hinkley, Stephen Hocker | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Kim Govea (PG), Daniel Maples (SF), Donald Jackson (PF), Salvador Villa (C) Henry Lynch, Nathan Gaines, William Shealey, Andrew Shah | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:11 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples comes up short on the floater in the paint | 62-53 |
| 03:10 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:49 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson's pass is intercepted by Douglas Bacote | 62-53 |
| 02:41 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-53 |
| 02:39 | Pepperdine | Donald Jackson grabs the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 02:26 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Bacote | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Graf | 64-56 |
| 01:51 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 01:49 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf snags the defensive board | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:26 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 64-56 |
| 01:25 | Pepperdine | Kim Govea pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:06 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 00:48 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote is fouled on the floor by Allen Tanner - foul #3 on Allen Tanner, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Douglas Bacote misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 00:39 | Pepperdine | Salvador Villa's floater is tipped away by Clinton Reed | 64-59 |
| 00:37 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | South Carolina | Clinton Reed is hacked by Douglas Bacote in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Bacote, team foul #4 | 64-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bond (SF) Allen Tanner | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Donald Jackson is called for the reach on Matthew Graf - foul #1 on Donald Jackson, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | Donald Jackson is called for the reach on Matthew Graf - foul #2 on Donald Jackson, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Donald Jackson is called for the reach on Matthew Graf - foul #3 on Donald Jackson, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Matthew Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:19 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-62 |
| 00:17 | South Carolina | Kim Govea is called for the reach on Jonathan Bond in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kim Govea, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 00:17 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bond misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:17 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Donald Jackson | 66-62 |
| 00:12 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 00:10 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson is hacked by Kim Govea in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kim Govea, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Allen Tanner (SF) Jonathan Bond | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Daniel Maples misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-62 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Clinton Reed | 68-62 |