| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Reed Aliff (fresh) SG - Herbert Danley (fresh) SF - Thomas Hudson (fresh) PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) C - John Burke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (fresh) SG - Richard Harper (fresh) SF - Randy Meyer (fresh) PF - Floyd Bailey (fresh) C - Harvey Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Harvey Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:33 | Florida | Richard Harper makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Harvey Smith | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | South Carolina | Floyd Bailey is called for the reach on Jonathan Bromley - foul #1 on Floyd Bailey, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | Randy Meyer blocks the short jumper by Herbert Danley | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson hits the follow up shot | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Florida | Floyd Bailey drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Harper | 2-6 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff is called for traveling | 2-6 |
| 18:04 | Florida | Richard Harper misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 18:03 | Florida | Harvey Smith tips it in | 2-8 |
| 17:39 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley clanks a floater from the left block | 2-8 |
| 17:37 | South Carolina | John Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:19 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida | Cameron Cole (PG), Lyle Guy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) John Gabriel, Floyd Bailey, Harvey Smith | |
| 17:02 | Florida | Cameron Cole scores on a shot in the lane set up by Lyle Guy | 2-10 |
| 16:47 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley loses the dribble to Richard Harper | 2-10 |
| 16:24 | Florida | Randy Meyer hits the finger roll set up by Cameron Cole and the foul's on Thomas Hudson - foul #1 on Thomas Hudson, team foul #1 | 2-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida | Floyd Bailey (SG) Richard Harper | |
| 16:24 | Florida | Randy Meyer makes the free throw | 2-13 |
| 16:03 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 2-13 |
| 16:01 | Florida | Cameron Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 2-13 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Reed Aliff (fresh) SG - Herbert Danley (fresh) SF - Thomas Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) C - John Burke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Cameron Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Meyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lyle Guy (fresh) C - Hugh Kail (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Florida | Cameron Cole knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Floyd Bailey | 2-15 |
| 15:30 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-15 |
| 15:28 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff can't tip it in | 2-15 |
| 15:26 | Florida | Hugh Kail gets the rebound | 2-15 |
| 15:21 | Florida | Cameron Cole misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-15 |
| 15:20 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley grabs the defensive rebound | 2-15 |
| 15:16 | South Carolina | Randy Meyer picks off the pass by Thomas Hudson | 2-15 |
| 15:11 | Florida | Herbert Danley picks off the pass by Floyd Bailey | 2-15 |
| 15:07 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Herbert Danley and the foul's on Lyle Guy - foul #1 on Lyle Guy, team foul #2 | 4-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (SG), Ryan Melgoza (SF), Arturo Lopez (C) Herbert Danley, Thomas Hudson, John Burke | |
| Subs | Florida | John Gabriel (PG), Richard Harper (SG), Harvey Smith (C) Floyd Bailey, Randy Meyer, Lyle Guy | |
| 15:07 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff misses the free throw | 4-15 |
| 15:07 | Florida | Hugh Kail grabs the defensive rebound | 4-15 |
| 14:38 | Florida | Cameron Cole misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 4-15 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza pulls down the rebound | 4-15 |
| 14:32 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin is hacked by Richard Harper - foul #1 on Richard Harper, team foul #3 | 4-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss (SG), George Boyle (PF) Reed Aliff, Jonathan Bromley | |
| Subs | Florida | Floyd Bailey (SF), Lyle Guy (PF) John Gabriel, Hugh Kail | |
| 14:16 | South Carolina | Lyle Guy blocks the short jumper by Ryan Melgoza | 4-15 |
| 14:15 | Florida | Richard Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 4-15 |
| 13:46 | Florida | Lorenzo Voss is called for the reach on Lyle Guy - foul #1 on Lorenzo Voss, team foul #2 | 4-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Herbert Danley (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF), John Burke (C) Lorenzo Voss, Ryan Melgoza, George Boyle, Arturo Lopez | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Kail (PF) Lyle Guy | |
| 13:33 | Florida | Harvey Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Reed Aliff (PG) Sergio Martin | |
| Subs | Florida | Randy Meyer (SF) Floyd Bailey | |
| 13:13 | South Carolina | Hugh Kail swats the short shot by Reed Aliff | 4-15 |
| 13:12 | Florida | The rebound goes to Harvey Smith | 4-15 |
| 13:08 | Florida | Harvey Smith loses the dribble to Reed Aliff | 4-15 |
| 12:50 | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson's floater is tipped away by Harvey Smith | 4-15 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson tips it home | 6-15 |
| 12:35 | Florida | Hugh Kail makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Cameron Cole | 6-17 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson hits the finger roll set up by Herbert Danley | 8-17 |
| 12:06 | Florida | Hugh Kail can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 8-17 |
| 12:05 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 11:59 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (SG), Ryan Melgoza (SF), George Boyle (PF), Arturo Lopez (C) Herbert Danley, Thomas Hudson, Jonathan Bromley, John Burke | |
| Subs | Florida | John Gabriel (PG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Lyle Guy (PF) Richard Harper, Randy Meyer, Harvey Smith | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Reed Aliff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sergio Martin (fresh) SF - Ryan Melgoza (fresh) PF - George Boyle (fresh) C - Arturo Lopez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (fresh) SG - Cameron Cole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lyle Guy (fresh) C - Hugh Kail (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Florida | Lyle Guy hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 8-17 |
| 11:29 | Florida | Lyle Guy gets the offensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 11:09 | Florida | Floyd Bailey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-17 |
| 11:07 | Florida | Lyle Guy tips it in | 8-19 |
| 10:49 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-19 |
| 10:48 | Florida | Lyle Guy gets the rebound | 8-19 |
| 10:28 | Florida | Floyd Bailey misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-19 |
| 10:26 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Arturo Lopez | 8-19 |
| 10:02 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff is hacked by John Gabriel - foul #1 on John Gabriel, team foul #4 | 8-19 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Herbert Danley (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF), John Burke (C) Reed Aliff, Ryan Melgoza, George Boyle, Arturo Lopez | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (SG), Randy Meyer (SF), Harvey Smith (C) John Gabriel, Cameron Cole, Lyle Guy | |
| 09:43 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Floyd Bailey - foul #2 on Floyd Bailey, team foul #5 | 8-19 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Florida | Cameron Cole (PG) Floyd Bailey | |
| 09:43 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 09:43 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 09:30 | Florida | Randy Meyer banks in the layup set up by Harvey Smith | 10-21 |
| 09:17 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin's fadeaway is rejected by Hugh Kail | 10-21 |
| 09:15 | Florida | Hugh Kail snags the defensive board | 10-21 |
| 08:57 | Florida | Harvey Smith comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 10-21 |
| 08:56 | Florida | Harvey Smith snags the offensive board | 10-21 |
| 08:27 | Florida | Richard Harper is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Richard Harper, team foul #6 | 10-21 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Reed Aliff (PG) Sergio Martin | |
| Subs | Florida | John Gabriel (PG), Lyle Guy (PF) Richard Harper, Hugh Kail | |
| 08:08 | South Carolina | The short jumper by John Burke is denied by Harvey Smith | 10-21 |
| 08:07 | Florida | The rebound goes to Harvey Smith | 10-21 |
| 07:40 | Florida | John Burke picks off the pass by Cameron Cole | 10-21 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Reed Aliff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Herbert Danley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) C - John Burke (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (fresh) SG - Cameron Cole (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Meyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lyle Guy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | South Carolina | The jump hook by Reed Aliff is blocked by Harvey Smith | 10-21 |
| 07:23 | Florida | The rebound goes to Harvey Smith | 10-21 |
| 07:02 | Florida | Cameron Cole can't throw it down but he's fouled by Herbert Danley - foul #1 on Herbert Danley, team foul #3 | 10-21 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (SG), Ryan Melgoza (SF), Arturo Lopez (C) Herbert Danley, Thomas Hudson, John Burke | |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Kail (PF) Lyle Guy | |
| 07:02 | Florida | Cameron Cole makes the 1st free throw | 10-22 |
| 07:02 | Florida | Cameron Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 10-22 |
| 07:02 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley gets the rebound | 10-22 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sergio Martin | 13-22 |
| 06:31 | Florida | Ryan Melgoza steals the ball from John Gabriel | 13-22 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff banks in the layup set up by Ryan Melgoza | 15-22 |
| 06:05 | Florida | Randy Meyer can't finish the layup | 15-22 |
| 06:03 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez grabs the board | 15-22 |
| 05:45 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley drills a fadeaway near the basket | 17-22 |
| 05:24 | Florida | John Gabriel misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 05:23 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jonathan Bromley | 17-22 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Sergio Martin, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), John Burke (C) Reed Aliff, Jonathan Bromley, Arturo Lopez | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (SG), Lyle Guy (PF) John Gabriel, Harvey Smith | |
| 04:49 | Florida | Randy Meyer's floater is tipped away by Ryan Melgoza | 17-22 |
| 04:47 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Kail | 17-22 |
| 04:35 | Florida | Richard Harper comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 04:34 | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 04:17 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-22 |
| 04:16 | Florida | Randy Meyer gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 03:55 | Florida | Hugh Kail is whistled for a carry | 17-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Herbert Danley (SG), George Boyle (PF) Lorenzo Voss, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Florida | John Gabriel (PG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Harvey Smith (C) Cameron Cole, Randy Meyer, Lyle Guy | |
| 03:30 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 17-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Reed Aliff (PG), Jonathan Bromley (PF), Arturo Lopez (C) Sergio Martin, George Boyle, John Burke | |
| Subs | Florida | Randy Meyer (SF), Lyle Guy (PF) John Gabriel, Hugh Kail | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Reed Aliff (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Herbert Danley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arturo Lopez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Floyd Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Meyer (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Lyle Guy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Florida | Harvey Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-22 |
| 03:07 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley misses the dunk but the foul's on Richard Harper - foul #3 on Richard Harper, team foul #7 | 17-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Boyle (C) Thomas Hudson | |
| Subs | Florida | John Gabriel (PG), Cameron Cole (SG), Hugh Kail (PF) Richard Harper, Randy Meyer, Lyle Guy | |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 02:40 | Florida | John Gabriel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Bromley - foul #1 on Jonathan Bromley, team foul #5 | 19-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza (SF) George Boyle | |
| Subs | Florida | Randy Meyer (SF), Lyle Guy (PF) Cameron Cole, Hugh Kail | |
| 02:40 | Florida | John Gabriel makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 02:40 | Florida | John Gabriel misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 02:40 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 02:21 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-23 |
| 02:19 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Danley | 19-23 |
| 02:08 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley is fouled on the floor by Floyd Bailey - foul #3 on Floyd Bailey, team foul #8 | 19-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Burke (C) Arturo Lopez | |
| Subs | Florida | Cameron Cole (SG), Hugh Kail (PF) Floyd Bailey, Lyle Guy | |
| 02:08 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 02:08 | Florida | Harvey Smith snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 01:39 | Florida | Harvey Smith is hacked by Herbert Danley - foul #2 on Herbert Danley, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson (SF) Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 01:25 | Florida | Harvey Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 01:24 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jonathan Bromley | 19-23 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | John Burke knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Hudson | 21-23 |
| 00:57 | Florida | Hugh Kail is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Bromley - foul #2 on Jonathan Bromley, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG), Lorenzo Voss (SG), Ryan Melgoza (PF) Reed Aliff, Herbert Danley, Jonathan Bromley | |
| Subs | Florida | Lyle Guy (PF) John Gabriel | |
| 00:57 | Florida | Hugh Kail makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 00:57 | Florida | Hugh Kail misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sergio Martin | 23-24 |
| 00:26 | Florida | John Burke denies the turnaround by Harvey Smith | 23-24 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss snags the offensive board | 23-24 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 23-24 |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza tips it home | 25-24 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Hugh Kail comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 25-24 |