| Lineup | UMass | PG - Rick Hershey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Mondor (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Brownell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Kenneth Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 stl. SG - Clifford Upson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garry Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rufus Burlingame (fresh) 4 pts. C - Herbert Michael (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Lewis | 32-38 |
| 19:27 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Rufus Burlingame - foul #1 on Rufus Burlingame, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski (PG), Salvador Castro (C) Rufus Burlingame, Herbert Michael | |
| 19:27 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:27 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 19:17 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Vasily Lukowski | 34-41 |
| 19:11 | UMass | Rick Hershey buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Wilfredo Montanez | 37-41 |
| 18:55 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Vasily Lukowski | 37-44 |
| 18:50 | UMass | Garry Murphy steals the ball from Kevin Mondor | 37-44 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina | Andrew Brownell steals the ball from Garry Murphy | 37-44 |
| 18:06 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses the jumper from close range | 37-44 |
| 18:04 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 17:50 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Andrew Brownell - foul #2 on Andrew Brownell, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (PG), Jack Wood (SF), David Elsea (C) Rick Hershey, Wilfredo Montanez, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang (SG), Rufus Burlingame (PF), Herbert Michael (C) Vasily Lukowski, Clifford Upson, Salvador Castro | |
| 17:50 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:50 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:50 | UMass | The rebound goes to David Elsea | 37-45 |
| 17:30 | UMass | Jack Wood can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Garry Murphy | 37-45 |
| 17:25 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Rufus Burlingame | 37-47 |
| 17:20 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-47 |
| 17:18 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Stjepan Zhuang | 37-47 |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael hits a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on David Elsea - foul #1 on David Elsea, team foul #2 | 37-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Jose Valdez (SF), Jason Turner (C) Kevin Mondor, James Reeves | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clifford Upson (PG) Rufus Burlingame | |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael misses the free throw | 37-49 |
| 17:03 | UMass | Jason Turner snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 16:40 | UMass | Jack Wood hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jose Valdez | 39-49 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-49 |
| 16:20 | UMass | David Elsea grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 16:14 | UMass | David Elsea misses the lay-in | 39-49 |
| 16:13 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 16:00 | South Carolina | Jack Wood steps in front of the Stjepan Zhuang pass | 39-49 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Naija Abdelhamid (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Wood (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jose Valdez (fresh) PF - David Elsea (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Turner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Clifford Upson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Zhuang (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Garry Murphy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kenneth Lewis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 stl. C - Herbert Michael (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UMass | Stjepan Zhuang steps in front of the Naija Abdelhamid pass | 39-49 |
| 15:28 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis hits a runner from close range set up by Clifford Upson and he's hacked by Jason Turner - foul #1 on Jason Turner, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Rick Hershey (PG), Kevin Mondor (SG), Wilfredo Montanez (SF), James Reeves (PF), Andrew Brownell (C) Naija Abdelhamid, Jack Wood, Jose Valdez, David Elsea, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame (SF), Viktor Palczewski (PF) Stjepan Zhuang, Garry Murphy | |
| 15:28 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis makes the free throw | 39-52 |
| 15:10 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 15:08 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lewis | 39-52 |
| 14:42 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Viktor Palczewski and the foul's on Wilfredo Montanez - foul #1 on Wilfredo Montanez, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Garry Murphy (SF), Salvador Castro (C) Rufus Burlingame, Herbert Michael | |
| 14:42 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson misses the free throw | 39-54 |
| 14:42 | UMass | James Reeves gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| 14:23 | UMass | Kevin Mondor is hacked by Salvador Castro - foul #2 on Salvador Castro, team foul #2 | 39-54 |
| 14:06 | UMass | Kenneth Lewis steals it from Wilfredo Montanez | 39-54 |
| 13:45 | South Carolina | Andrew Brownell blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Lewis | 39-54 |
| 13:43 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson grabs the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 13:24 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Viktor Palczewski | 39-56 |
| 13:08 | UMass | Andrew Brownell is denied on a layup by Viktor Palczewski | 39-56 |
| 13:07 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Viktor Palczewski | 39-56 |
| 12:51 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis connects on the floater near the basket set up by Garry Murphy | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:34 | UMass | Viktor Palczewski takes the ball from Kevin Mondor | 39-58 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-58 |
| 12:17 | UMass | Rick Hershey grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 12:13 | UMass | Rick Hershey misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-58 |
| 12:11 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina | Rick Hershey is called for the reach on Kenneth Lewis - foul #2 on Rick Hershey, team foul #5 | 39-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (PG), Jack Wood (SG), Jose Valdez (SF), David Elsea (PF), David Hudson (C) Rick Hershey, Kevin Mondor, Wilfredo Montanez, James Reeves, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang (SG), Rufus Burlingame (SF), Herbert Michael (C) Kenneth Lewis, Garry Murphy, Salvador Castro | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Naija Abdelhamid (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Wood (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jose Valdez (fresh) PF - David Elsea (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hudson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Clifford Upson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stjepan Zhuang (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rufus Burlingame (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Viktor Palczewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Herbert Michael (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Clifford Upson | 39-60 |
| 11:34 | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Viktor Palczewski - foul #4 on Viktor Palczewski, team foul #3 | 39-60 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis (PG), Garry Murphy (SF) Stjepan Zhuang, Viktor Palczewski | |
| 11:34 | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid misses the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 11:34 | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 11:16 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis is hacked by Jack Wood - foul #2 on Jack Wood, team foul #6 | 40-60 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski (PG) Kenneth Lewis | |
| 11:03 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Clifford Upson | 40-62 |
| 10:51 | UMass | Jack Wood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-62 |
| 10:50 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy grabs the board | 40-62 |
| 10:28 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy buries a jumper in the lane set up by Vasily Lukowski and the foul's on Jose Valdez - foul #3 on Jose Valdez, team foul #7 | 40-64 |
| Subs | UMass | James Reeves (PF) Jose Valdez | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis (PG), Stjepan Zhuang (SG) Vasily Lukowski, Clifford Upson | |
| 10:28 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy makes the free throw | 40-65 |
| 10:06 | UMass | Jack Wood misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-65 |
| 10:05 | UMass | David Hudson misses the tip | 40-65 |
| 10:03 | UMass | David Elsea tips it home | 42-65 |
| 09:44 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis blows the layup | 42-65 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Michael | 42-65 |
| 09:27 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis slams it home on a great pass from Garry Murphy | 42-67 |
| 09:17 | UMass | David Elsea can't connect on a shot from the right side | 42-67 |
| 09:15 | South Carolina | Garry Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-67 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina | Kenneth Lewis clanks a floater in the paint | 42-67 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael tips it but misses | 42-67 |
| 09:06 | UMass | David Hudson pulls down the rebound | 42-67 |
| 09:02 | UMass | Jack Wood clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-67 |
| 09:01 | UMass | David Elsea can't tip it in | 42-67 |
| 08:59 | UMass | James Reeves pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-67 |
| 08:38 | UMass | Jack Wood hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Stjepan Zhuang - foul #1 on Stjepan Zhuang, team foul #4 | 42-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Rick Hershey (PG), Wilfredo Montanez (SF), Andrew Brownell (C) Naija Abdelhamid, David Elsea, David Hudson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Clifford Upson (SG), Salvador Castro (PF) Stjepan Zhuang, Rufus Burlingame | |
| 08:38 | UMass | Jack Wood makes the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 08:38 | UMass | Jack Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael pulls down the rebound | 43-67 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson scores on a runner from the right block | 43-69 |
| 08:10 | UMass | Andrew Brownell misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Herbert Michael - foul #3 on Herbert Michael, team foul #5 | 43-69 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Mondor (SG) Jack Wood | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame (PF) Salvador Castro | |
| 08:10 | UMass | Andrew Brownell misses the 1st free throw | 43-69 |
| 08:10 | UMass | Andrew Brownell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-69 |
| 07:56 | South Carolina | Clifford Upson makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Herbert Michael | 44-71 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Rick Hershey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Mondor (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Reeves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Brownell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Kenneth Lewis (tiring) 21 pts. 2 reb. 5 stl. SG - Clifford Upson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Garry Murphy (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rufus Burlingame (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Herbert Michael (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:47 | UMass | James Reeves misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-71 |
| 07:45 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame gets the rebound | 44-71 |
| 07:34 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Lewis | 44-73 |
| 07:26 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses long on a floater from the left block | 44-73 |
| 07:24 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael grabs the defensive rebound | 44-73 |
| 07:09 | South Carolina | Andrew Brownell is called for the reach on Herbert Michael - foul #3 on Andrew Brownell, team foul #8 | 44-73 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Hungate (PG), Naija Abdelhamid (SG), Jose Valdez (SF), David Elsea (PF), Jason Turner (C) Rick Hershey, Kevin Mondor, Wilfredo Montanez, James Reeves, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brandon Pierce (PG), Stjepan Zhuang (SG), Chris Hardy (SF), Salvador Castro (PF) Kenneth Lewis, Clifford Upson, Garry Murphy, Rufus Burlingame | |
| 07:09 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael makes the 1st free throw | 44-74 |
| 07:09 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael makes the 2nd free throw | 44-75 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Jose Valdez scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Naija Abdelhamid | 47-75 |
| 06:33 | South Carolina | Jose Valdez steals it from Herbert Michael | 47-75 |
| 06:17 | UMass | Francis Hungate misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-75 |
| 06:16 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Chris Hardy | 47-75 |
| 06:10 | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Brandon Pierce and he's hacked by Naija Abdelhamid - foul #1 on Naija Abdelhamid, team foul #9 | 47-77 |
| Subs | UMass | Jack Wood (SG), David Hudson (C) Francis Hungate, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame (PF) Herbert Michael | |
| 06:10 | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang misses the free throw | 47-77 |
| 06:10 | UMass | David Elsea pulls down the rebound | 47-77 |
| 06:04 | UMass | Jack Wood is fouled on the floor by Stjepan Zhuang - foul #2 on Stjepan Zhuang, team foul #6 | 47-77 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski (SG) Stjepan Zhuang | |
| 05:50 | UMass | Jose Valdez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-77 |
| 05:48 | South Carolina | Salvador Castro grabs the defensive rebound | 47-77 |
| 05:32 | South Carolina | Jack Wood takes the ball from Rufus Burlingame | 47-77 |
| 05:19 | UMass | Salvador Castro takes the ball from Jack Wood | 47-77 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski is fouled on the floor by Jose Valdez - foul #4 on Jose Valdez, team foul #10 | 47-77 |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Hungate (PG) Naija Abdelhamid | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski makes the 1st free throw | 47-78 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-79 |
| 04:55 | UMass | Francis Hungate misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-79 |
| 04:54 | South Carolina | Chris Hardy gets the rebound | 47-79 |
| 04:27 | South Carolina | Salvador Castro hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-79 |
| 04:26 | UMass | Jack Wood gets the rebound | 47-79 |
| 04:21 | UMass | Francis Hungate is fouled on the floor by Brandon Pierce - foul #1 on Brandon Pierce, team foul #7 | 47-79 |
| Subs | UMass | Jason Turner (C) Jose Valdez | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang (SG) Vasily Lukowski | |
| 04:21 | UMass | Francis Hungate makes the 1st free throw | 48-79 |
| 04:21 | UMass | Francis Hungate makes the 2nd free throw | 49-79 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina | Brandon Pierce is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Brandon Pierce, team foul #8 | 49-79 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (SG) David Hudson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:48 | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-79 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Francis Hungate (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Naija Abdelhamid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Elsea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jack Wood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Turner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Brandon Pierce (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Zhuang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rufus Burlingame (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Salvador Castro (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:35 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame blows the layup | 49-79 |
| 03:34 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-79 |
| 03:21 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-79 |
| 03:20 | UMass | David Elsea pulls down the rebound | 49-79 |
| 02:56 | UMass | Jack Wood is hacked by Rufus Burlingame - foul #2 on Rufus Burlingame, team foul #9 | 49-79 |
| 02:56 | UMass | Jack Wood makes the 1st free throw | 50-79 |
| 02:56 | UMass | Jack Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 51-79 |
| 02:41 | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brandon Pierce | 51-81 |
| 02:33 | UMass | Jack Wood can't finish the layup | 51-81 |
| 02:32 | South Carolina | Brandon Pierce gets the rebound | 51-81 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Elsea - foul #2 on David Elsea, team foul #11 | 51-81 |
| Subs | UMass | Jose Valdez (SF), David Hudson (PF) Naija Abdelhamid, David Elsea | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski (SG) Stjepan Zhuang | |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame makes the 1st free throw | 51-82 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame makes the 2nd free throw | 51-83 |
| 01:52 | UMass | Jason Turner hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Francis Hungate | 53-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:30 | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski loses the dribble to David Hudson | 53-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:12 | UMass | Jose Valdez drills a floater from close range | 55-83 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski travels with the ball | 55-83 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (PG), David Elsea (PF) Francis Hungate, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang (SG) Brandon Pierce | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | UMass | David Elsea makes the driving attempt from the right block | 57-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Salvador Castro hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 57-83 |
| 00:24 | UMass | David Elsea grabs the defensive rebound | 57-83 |
| 00:18 | UMass | Jose Valdez can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Salvador Castro - foul #3 on Salvador Castro, team foul #10 | 57-83 |
| 00:18 | UMass | Jose Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 58-83 |
| 00:18 | UMass | Jose Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Vasily Lukowski runs out the clock | 59-83 |