| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Sullivan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Adam Bernardini (fresh) PF - Mark Crowe (fresh) 10 pts. C - Ray Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | John Hill inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:31 | South Carolina | Albert Houser is hacked by Mark Crowe - foul #1 on Mark Crowe, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Alan Moore misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ray Howard - foul #3 on Ray Howard, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Leone (C) Ray Howard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Alan Moore makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Alan Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 18:56 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Adam Bernardini | 30-28 |
| 18:31 | South Carolina | Alan Moore drills a fadeaway from the left side | 30-30 |
| 18:02 | Gonzaga | Matthew Bradberry steals it from Shing Wang | 30-30 |
| 17:59 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry can't finish the layup | 30-30 |
| 17:58 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Robert Leone | 30-30 |
| 17:51 | Gonzaga | Lawrence Pippin picks off the pass by Michael Sullivan | 30-30 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina | Albert Houser is fouled on the floor by Mark Crowe - foul #2 on Mark Crowe, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| 17:26 | South Carolina | Albert Houser scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by John Hill | 30-32 |
| 17:04 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | John Hill pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 16:42 | South Carolina | Albert Houser's floater is tipped away by Mark Crowe | 30-32 |
| 16:40 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 16:11 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 16:10 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Lawrence Pippin | 30-32 |
| 15:47 | South Carolina | Alan Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-32 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina | Albert Houser tips it home | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Bernardini (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Crowe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Robert Leone (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Alan Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Houser (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Pippin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone is whistled for a carry | 30-34 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ned Brackett (SG), Charles Lew (SF), Sean Harrington (PF), Ray Howard (C) Shing Wang, Michael Sullivan, Adam Bernardini, Mark Crowe, Robert Leone | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Philip Pickles (PG), Michael Little (SG), Shaun Dudley (PF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Matthew Bradberry, Alan Moore, Albert Houser, Lawrence Pippin | |
| 15:03 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson scores on a shot from the right side | 30-36 |
| 14:44 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington misses the easy layup but the foul's on Shaun Dudley - foul #1 on Shaun Dudley, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 14:44 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 14:44 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 14:44 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Shaun Dudley | 31-36 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | John Hill blows the layup but he's hacked by Ray Howard - foul #4 on Ray Howard, team foul #4 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Juan Acevedo (C) Ray Howard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | John Hill makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | John Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 13:54 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 13:52 | South Carolina | Michael Little grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 13:32 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Little | 31-40 |
| 13:10 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington makes the jump hook from close range | 33-40 |
| 12:44 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 12:43 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:23 | South Carolina | John Hill is whistled for a carry | 33-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shing Wang (PG), Michael Sullivan (SG), Adam Bernardini (SF), Mark Crowe (PF), Robert Leone (C) Gustavo Russo, Ned Brackett, Charles Lew, Sean Harrington, Juan Acevedo | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG), Alan Moore (SG), Albert Houser (PF), Lawrence Pippin (C) Philip Pickles, Michael Little, Shaun Dudley, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 11:54 | Gonzaga | Mark Crowe hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 11:53 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Bernardini (fresh) PF - Mark Crowe (fresh) 10 pts. C - Robert Leone (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hill (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 11:13 | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 11:07 | South Carolina | Alan Moore connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Pippin | 33-43 |
| 10:45 | Gonzaga | Mark Crowe makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Sullivan | 35-43 |
| 10:24 | South Carolina | John Hill can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 35-43 |
| 10:22 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 09:55 | Gonzaga | Mark Crowe buries a turnaround from close range | 37-43 |
| 09:35 | South Carolina | John Hill travels with the ball | 37-43 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Lew (SF) Adam Bernardini | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley (PF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Albert Houser, Lawrence Pippin | |
| 09:24 | Gonzaga | Robert Leone's fadeaway is rejected by Shaun Dudley | 37-43 |
| 09:23 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Alan Moore | 37-45 |
| 08:32 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Mark Crowe | 40-45 |
| 08:19 | South Carolina | Alan Moore misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-45 |
| 08:17 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 08:01 | South Carolina | Shing Wang is called for the reach on Alan Moore - foul #1 on Shing Wang, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo (PG), Ned Brackett (SG), Adam Bernardini (SF), Sean Harrington (PF), Juan Acevedo (C) Shing Wang, Michael Sullivan, Charles Lew, Mark Crowe, Robert Leone | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Philip Pickles (PG), Michael Little (SG), Lee Brown (SF) Matthew Bradberry, Alan Moore, John Hill | |
| 07:51 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sean Harrington - foul #1 on Sean Harrington, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ray Howard (C) Juan Acevedo | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lawrence Pippin (C) Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 07:51 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 07:51 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 07:31 | Gonzaga | Adam Bernardini makes the jump hook from the left block | 42-47 |
| 07:07 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley clanks a floater from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 07:05 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ned Brackett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Bernardini (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Howard (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Little (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shaun Dudley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Lee Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-47 |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 06:21 | Gonzaga | Ray Howard misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-47 |
| 06:19 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | Sean Harrington swats the layup by Lawrence Pippin | 42-47 |
| 05:52 | Gonzaga | Adam Bernardini pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 05:33 | Gonzaga | Lee Brown is called for the reach on Gustavo Russo - foul #1 on Lee Brown, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shing Wang (PG), Michael Sullivan (SG), Charles Lew (SF), Mark Crowe (PF) Gustavo Russo, Ned Brackett, Adam Bernardini, Sean Harrington | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry (PG), Alan Moore (SG), John Hill (SF), Albert Houser (PF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Philip Pickles, Michael Little, Lee Brown, Shaun Dudley, Lawrence Pippin | |
| 05:05 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Thompson steals the ball from Ray Howard | 42-47 |
| 04:41 | South Carolina | Albert Houser drills a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Mark Crowe - foul #3 on Mark Crowe, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| 04:41 | South Carolina | Albert Houser makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:18 | Gonzaga | Michael Sullivan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-50 |
| 04:17 | South Carolina | John Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:05 | South Carolina | Albert Houser knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Alan Moore | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:49 | Gonzaga | Mark Crowe comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 42-52 |
| 03:48 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Bradberry | 42-52 |
| 03:28 | South Carolina | Albert Houser scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Alan Moore | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Jeffrey Thompson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Thompson, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett (SG), Sean Harrington (PF), Robert Leone (C) Michael Sullivan, Mark Crowe, Ray Howard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Brown (SF), Lawrence Pippin (C) John Hill, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Shing Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 03:11 | South Carolina | Alan Moore pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Shing Wang (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ned Brackett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Lew (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Leone (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Alan Moore (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Pippin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:48 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Shing Wang - foul #2 on Shing Wang, team foul #8 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo (PG), Juan Acevedo (SF) Shing Wang, Charles Lew | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley (PF) Albert Houser | |
| 02:48 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 02:48 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 02:22 | Gonzaga | Juan Acevedo grabs the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 02:05 | Gonzaga | Gustavo Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | Lee Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 01:39 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Juan Acevedo | 43-56 |
| 01:22 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina | Shaun Dudley grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 00:51 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Russo - foul #1 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #9 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Lew (SF) Juan Acevedo | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hill (SF), Albert Houser (PF) Lee Brown, Shaun Dudley | |
| 00:51 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 00:51 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-58 |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Charles Lew pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 00:38 | Gonzaga | Ned Brackett is fouled on the floor by John Hill - foul #3 on John Hill, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| 00:35 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-58 |
| 00:34 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington gets the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 00:30 | Gonzaga | Sean Harrington misses the lay-in | 43-58 |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | John Hill snags the defensive board | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Matthew Bradberry runs out the clock | 43-58 |