| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Allen (fresh) SG - Eric Sappington (fresh) SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) PF - Michael Frazier (fresh) C - Joseph Janssen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (fresh) SG - Don Batten (fresh) SF - Fred Peterson (fresh) PF - Daniel Levinthal (fresh) C - Moshe Petrovic (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Moshe Petrovic wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | South Carolina | Don Batten misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | South Carolina | Moshe Petrovic hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington can't connect on a shot from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | South Carolina | Don Batten is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Don Batten, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina | Alan Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Don Batten - foul #2 on Don Batten, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (SG) Don Batten | |
| 18:26 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:26 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | South Carolina | Alan Bell is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | South Carolina | Moshe Petrovic tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | South Carolina | Alan Bell grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:37 | South Carolina | Michael Frazier steps in front of the Moshe Petrovic pass | 2-2 |
| 17:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen lays it in and he's fouled by Glen Brown - foul #1 on Glen Brown, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Louis Holt (PG), George Cade (SG), Brandon Mattison (SF), Joseph Ney (PF) Michael Allen, Eric Sappington, Thomas Williams, Michael Frazier | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Santillo (C) Moshe Petrovic | |
| 17:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen misses the free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:13 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:58 | South Carolina | Louis Holt is called for the reach on Alan Bell - foul #1 on Louis Holt, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Johnson (C) Joseph Janssen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Libby (C) Daniel Levinthal | |
| 16:43 | South Carolina | David Santillo misses badly on a runner from the left block | 4-2 |
| 16:42 | South Carolina | David Santillo tips it home | 4-4 |
| 16:40 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt is hacked by Alan Bell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Bell, team foul #4 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (SG), David McGillicuddy (C) Alan Bell, Fred Peterson | |
| 16:16 | Texas Southern | George Cade clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 16:14 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to George Cade | 4-4 |
| 16:01 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 15:59 | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney can't tip it in | 4-4 |
| 15:58 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Louis Holt (fairly fresh) SG - George Cade (fairly fresh) SF - Brandon Mattison (fresh) PF - Joseph Ney (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Glen Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Jose Alvarez (fresh) SF - Ronald Libby (fresh) PF - David Santillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David McGillicuddy (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | South Carolina | David Santillo hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jose Alvarez and the foul's on Louis Holt - foul #2 on Louis Holt, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), Eric Sappington (SG), Thomas Williams (SF), Michael Frazier (PF), Joseph Janssen (C) Louis Holt, George Cade, Brandon Mattison, Joseph Ney, John Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Moshe Petrovic (C) Glen Brown, David McGillicuddy | |
| 15:41 | South Carolina | David Santillo makes the free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:35 | Texas Southern | Ronald Libby picks off the pass by Randall Calvin in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 15:14 | South Carolina | David Santillo clanks a jump hook from the left block | 4-7 |
| 15:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jose Alvarez - foul #1 on Jose Alvarez, team foul #5 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG) Eric Sappington | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (SG), Fred Peterson (SF), Daniel Levinthal (PF) Jose Alvarez, David Santillo, Moshe Petrovic | |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 14:56 | South Carolina | Alan Bell is hacked by Randall Calvin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Calvin, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| 14:41 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal misses the dunk attempt | 6-7 |
| 14:40 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 14:17 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier is hacked by Ronald Libby - foul #1 on Ronald Libby, team foul #6 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington (SG), Brandon Mattison (SF), Joseph Ney (PF), John Johnson (C) Randall Calvin, Thomas Williams, Michael Frazier, Joseph Janssen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 14:00 | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Fred Peterson - foul #1 on Fred Peterson, team foul #7 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Cade (SG) Eric Sappington | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 14:00 | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:00 | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney misses the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:00 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:58 | South Carolina | Alan Bell is fouled in the backcourt by George Cade - foul #1 on George Cade, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy (C) Fred Peterson | |
| 13:41 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joseph Ney - foul #1 on Joseph Ney, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Moshe Petrovic (C) Ronald Libby | |
| 13:41 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 13:41 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:14 | Texas Southern | George Cade scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 12:57 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 10-8 |
| 12:55 | Texas Southern | Brandon Mattison pulls down the rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:51 | Texas Southern | George Cade misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 12:50 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:30 | South Carolina | Alan Bell makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 12:12 | Texas Southern | John Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 12:10 | South Carolina | Moshe Petrovic grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:08 | South Carolina | Alan Bell is hacked by Michael Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Allen, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), Eric Sappington (SG), Thomas Williams (SF), Michael Frazier (PF), Joseph Janssen (C) Michael Allen, George Cade, Brandon Mattison, Joseph Ney, John Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (SG), Fred Peterson (SF), David Santillo (PF), Ronald Libby (C) Glen Brown, David McGillicuddy, Daniel Levinthal, Moshe Petrovic | |
| 11:55 | South Carolina | Alan Bell banks in the wide open layup | 10-12 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Randall Calvin (fresh) SG - Eric Sappington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) PF - Michael Frazier (fresh) C - Joseph Janssen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (tired) 4 pts. SG - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Peterson (fairly fresh) PF - David Santillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Libby (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin's pass is intercepted by Ronald Libby in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| 11:32 | South Carolina | Michael Frazier denies the turnaround by David Santillo | 10-12 |
| 11:30 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 11:28 | Texas Southern | Alan Bell steps in front of the Randall Calvin pass in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| 11:27 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson blows the dunk | 10-12 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 11:11 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Thomas Williams is called for the reach on Fred Peterson - foul #1 on Thomas Williams, team foul #7 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG) Randall Calvin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal (PF), Moshe Petrovic (C) David Santillo, Ronald Libby | |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams is hacked by Fred Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Peterson, team foul #8 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Anthony Marte (SF) Fred Peterson | |
| 10:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal is hacked by Thomas Williams - foul #2 on Thomas Williams, team foul #8 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brandon Mattison (SF) Thomas Williams | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (SG) Jose Alvarez | |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal misses the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:29 | Texas Southern | Eric Sappington pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:11 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney (C) Joseph Janssen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy (SF) Anthony Marte | |
| 09:51 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy buries a jump hook in the paint | 15-17 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | Brandon Mattison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy gets the rebound | 15-17 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-17 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Cade (SG), John Johnson (C) Eric Sappington, Michael Frazier | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (PG), Ronald Libby (SF), David Santillo (PF) Alan Bell, Daniel Levinthal, Moshe Petrovic | |
| 09:11 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy hits the finger roll and the foul's on Brandon Mattison - foul #1 on Brandon Mattison, team foul #9 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), Joseph Janssen (C) Michael Allen, Joseph Ney | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 09:11 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| 08:59 | Texas Southern | Brandon Mattison misses the lay-in | 15-20 |
| 08:57 | Texas Southern | George Cade pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:38 | Texas Southern | George Cade misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-20 |
| 08:37 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Ronald Libby | 15-20 |
| 08:34 | South Carolina | Randall Calvin steals the ball from Glen Brown in the backcourt | 15-20 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | George Cade hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randall Calvin | 17-20 |
| 08:07 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG), Eric Sappington (SG), Michael Frazier (PF), Joseph Ney (C) Randall Calvin, George Cade, John Johnson, Joseph Janssen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Anthony Marte (SF), Daniel Levinthal (PF), Moshe Petrovic (C) Glen Brown, David McGillicuddy, David Santillo, Ronald Libby | |
| 07:50 | Texas Southern | Michael Allen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-20 |
| 07:48 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Daniel Levinthal | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Allen (tiring) SG - Eric Sappington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brandon Mattison (tiring) PF - Michael Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Ney (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Alan Bell (tired) 4 pts. SG - Jose Alvarez (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Marte (fresh) PF - Daniel Levinthal (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Moshe Petrovic (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | South Carolina | Michael Frazier picks off the pass by Anthony Marte | 17-20 |
| 07:05 | Texas Southern | Joseph Ney misses the easy layup | 17-20 |
| 07:03 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal gets the rebound | 17-20 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brandon Mattison - foul #2 on Brandon Mattison, team foul #10 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Cade (SF), Joseph Janssen (C) Brandon Mattison, Joseph Ney | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (SG), Ronald Libby (SF) Jose Alvarez, Anthony Marte | |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | George Cade misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 06:16 | South Carolina | George Cade is called for the reach on Ronald Libby in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Cade, team foul #11 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), Thomas Williams (SF) Michael Allen, George Cade | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Santillo (C) Moshe Petrovic | |
| 06:16 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:16 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 05:58 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Johnson (PF) Michael Frazier | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy (PF) Daniel Levinthal | |
| 05:29 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby is fouled on the floor by Joseph Janssen - foul #1 on Joseph Janssen, team foul #12 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG) Randall Calvin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal (PF) David Santillo | |
| 05:29 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 05:29 | South Carolina | Ronald Libby makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 05:05 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 17-25 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy grabs the board | 17-25 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | Glen Brown clanks a 3 from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 04:19 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Sappington | 19-25 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina | Alan Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 19-25 |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Joseph Janssen pulls down the rebound | 19-25 |
| 03:57 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), Louis Holt (SG), George Cade (SF), Michael Frazier (PF), Joseph Ney (C) Michael Allen, Eric Sappington, Thomas Williams, John Johnson, Joseph Janssen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (PG), Don Batten (SG), Fred Peterson (SF), David Santillo (PF), Moshe Petrovic (C) Alan Bell, Glen Brown, Ronald Libby, Daniel Levinthal, David McGillicuddy | |
| 03:39 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin clanks a jumper from the left block | 19-25 |
| 03:37 | Texas Southern | George Cade grabs the offensive rebound | 19-25 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Randall Calvin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Holt (fresh) SF - George Cade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Ney (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jose Alvarez (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Don Batten (fresh) SF - Fred Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Santillo (tiring) 5 pts. C - Moshe Petrovic (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Holt | 22-25 |
| 03:02 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson is hacked by Randall Calvin - foul #2 on Randall Calvin, team foul #13 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams (SF) Randall Calvin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Bell (PG) Jose Alvarez | |
| 03:02 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:02 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 02:41 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams misses the easy layup | 22-26 |
| 02:40 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 22-26 |
| 02:18 | Texas Southern | Michael Frazier misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 22-26 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | David Santillo grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 22-26 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), Brandon Mattison (SF), John Johnson (C) George Cade, Thomas Williams, Michael Frazier | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Libby (PF), David McGillicuddy (C) David Santillo, Moshe Petrovic | |
| 01:48 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 22-26 |
| 01:47 | Texas Southern | Louis Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 01:45 | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Allen (PG), Eric Sappington (SG), Joseph Janssen (C) Randall Calvin, Louis Holt, Joseph Ney | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (PG) Alan Bell | |
| 01:32 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jose Alvarez | 22-28 |
| 01:04 | Texas Southern | Brandon Mattison misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 01:02 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | Don Batten misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Brandon Mattison - foul #3 on Brandon Mattison, team foul #14 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Calvin (PG), George Cade (SG), Thomas Williams (SF), Michael Frazier (PF), Joseph Ney (C) Michael Allen, Eric Sappington, Brandon Mattison, John Johnson, Joseph Janssen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Bell (PG), Anthony Marte (SF), Daniel Levinthal (PF), Moshe Petrovic (C) Jose Alvarez, Fred Peterson, Ronald Libby, David McGillicuddy | |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | Don Batten makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | Don Batten makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 00:17 | Texas Southern | Thomas Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Moshe Petrovic comes up short on the shot in the lane | 25-30 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | Anthony Marte snags the offensive board | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal loses the ball out of bounds | 25-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Louis Holt (PG) Randall Calvin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (PG) Alan Bell | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | George Cade comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 25-30 |