| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SG - John Ferrero (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Marcus Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Chaires (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Albert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wingo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel White (fresh) C - William Bishop (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson inbounds the ball | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | South Carolina | William Bishop drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Wingo | 45-29 |
| 19:23 | LSU | John Ferrero works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Clayton | 48-29 |
| 19:03 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-29 |
| 19:02 | South Carolina | William Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 48-29 |
| 18:57 | South Carolina | James Clayton picks off the pass by Daniel White | 48-29 |
| 18:34 | LSU | James Clayton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-29 |
| 18:32 | LSU | John Ferrero hits the follow up shot | 50-29 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 18:30 | South Carolina | Ronald Rochon picks off the pass by Robert Albert in the backcourt | 50-29 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 18:07 | LSU | John Ferrero splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Wingo - foul #3 on Richard Wingo, team foul #1 | 50-29 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell (SG) Richard Wingo | |
| 18:07 | LSU | John Ferrero makes the 1st free throw | 51-29 |
| 18:07 | LSU | John Ferrero makes the 2nd free throw | 52-29 |
| 17:57 | South Carolina | Robert Albert drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Edward Robinson | 52-31 |
| 17:28 | LSU | John Ferrero can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 52-31 |
| 17:26 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson grabs the board | 52-31 |
| 17:10 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Albert | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 16:48 | LSU | Daniel White denies the turnaround by Marcus Huffman | 52-33 |
| 16:46 | LSU | Richard Chaires tips it home | 54-33 |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell is hacked by James Clayton - foul #1 on James Clayton, team foul #1 | 54-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Grant Kirkwood (SF), Joe Tye (PF), Louis Borja (C) John Ferrero, James Clayton, Marcus Huffman, Richard Chaires | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:17 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson is hacked by Grant Kirkwood - foul #3 on Grant Kirkwood, team foul #2 | 54-33 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-33 |
| 16:03 | South Carolina | Robert Albert misses the tip | 54-33 |
| 16:01 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the board | 54-33 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Borja (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Albert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Kissell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel White (fairly fresh) C - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | LSU | Joe Tye clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-33 |
| 15:34 | LSU | Louis Borja snags the offensive board | 54-33 |
| 15:14 | LSU | Louis Borja misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 54-33 |
| 15:12 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Albert | 54-33 |
| 15:05 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Albert | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 14:47 | LSU | Joe Tye is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kissell - foul #1 on Thomas Kissell, team foul #2 | 54-36 |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG), James Clayton (SF) Steven Kinman, Grant Kirkwood | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Wingo (SG) Thomas Kissell | |
| 14:35 | LSU | Ronald Rochon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 54-36 |
| 14:33 | LSU | James Clayton tips it but misses | 54-36 |
| 14:32 | South Carolina | William Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Robert Albert knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel White | 54-39 |
| 14:05 | LSU | John Ferrero evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 14:03 | LSU | Ronald Rochon tips it in | 56-39 |
| 13:48 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Robert Albert | 56-41 |
| 13:37 | LSU | John Ferrero is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-41 |
| 13:35 | South Carolina | Daniel White snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 13:28 | South Carolina | William Bishop misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-41 |
| 13:26 | South Carolina | Robert Albert can't tip it in | 56-41 |
| 13:24 | LSU | Ronald Rochon grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 13:06 | LSU | James Clayton drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Ferrero | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 12:52 | South Carolina | Robert Albert clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 59-41 |
| 12:51 | LSU | Ronald Rochon grabs the board | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 12:22 | LSU | James Clayton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-41 |
| 12:21 | South Carolina | Daniel White grabs the defensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 12:09 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson loses the dribble to Louis Borja | 59-41 |
| 11:49 | LSU | Joe Tye misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Wingo - foul #4 on Richard Wingo, team foul #3 | 59-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Grant Kirkwood (SF), Richard Chaires (C) John Ferrero, James Clayton, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brian Dixon (PG), Thomas Kissell (SG), William Anderson (SF), Anthony Babin (PF), David Ellis (C) Robert Albert, Richard Wingo, Edward Robinson, Daniel White, William Bishop | |
| 11:49 | LSU | Joe Tye makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 11:49 | LSU | Joe Tye misses the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 11:49 | LSU | Richard Chaires pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-41 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joe Tye (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Chaires (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Brian Dixon (fresh) SG - Thomas Kissell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Babin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Ellis (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | LSU | Steven Kinman misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-41 |
| 11:32 | South Carolina | David Ellis gets the rebound | 60-41 |
| 11:27 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Dixon | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 11:11 | LSU | Anthony Babin is called for the reach on Joe Tye - foul #1 on Anthony Babin, team foul #4 | 60-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Marcus Huffman (PF) Joe Tye | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:46 | LSU | Marcus Huffman's floater is knocked away by Anthony Babin | 60-44 |
| 10:45 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood grabs the offensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 10:31 | LSU | Marcus Huffman can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Dixon - foul #1 on Brian Dixon, team foul #5 | 60-44 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), John Ferrero (SG) Ronald Rochon, Steven Kinman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel White (PF) William Anderson | |
| 10:31 | LSU | Marcus Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 10:31 | LSU | Marcus Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 10:04 | LSU | John Ferrero gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 09:41 | LSU | James Clayton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (PG) Richard Chaires | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Albert (PG), William Bishop (C) Brian Dixon, David Ellis | |
| 09:37 | South Carolina | Robert Albert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG) Steven Kinman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 09:14 | LSU | Marcus Huffman hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Clayton | 64-44 |
| 09:10 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin loses the dribble to Ronald Rochon | 64-44 |
| 09:07 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the lay-in | 64-44 |
| 09:06 | South Carolina | Daniel White grabs the defensive rebound | 64-44 |
| 08:49 | South Carolina | Ronald Rochon steals the ball from Robert Albert | 64-44 |
| 08:46 | LSU | John Ferrero lays it in set up by Ronald Rochon | 66-44 |
| 08:30 | South Carolina | William Bishop is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ronald Rochon - foul #3 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #3 | 66-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Donald Kantor (SF), Louis Borja (C) John Ferrero, James Clayton, Grant Kirkwood | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Ketterer (SG), Edward Robinson (SF), David Ellis (C) Thomas Kissell, Anthony Babin, Daniel White | |
| 08:30 | South Carolina | William Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 66-44 |
| 08:30 | South Carolina | William Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 08:06 | LSU | Donald Kantor clanks a floater from the right wing | 66-45 |
| 08:05 | South Carolina | Robert Albert grabs the board | 66-45 |
| 07:50 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson is whistled for a carry | 66-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Chaires (C) Marcus Huffman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Wingo (SG) George Ketterer | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Kantor (fresh) PF - Louis Borja (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Chaires (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Albert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Wingo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Ellis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | LSU | Louis Borja blows the layup | 66-45 |
| 07:30 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Chaires | 66-45 |
| 07:05 | LSU | Ronald Rochon can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Edward Robinson - foul #2 on Edward Robinson, team foul #6 | 66-45 |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG), James Clayton (SF), Joe Tye (PF) Steven Kinman, Donald Kantor, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel White (PF) David Ellis | |
| 07:05 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 07:05 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| 06:58 | South Carolina | Joe Tye blocks the short jumper by William Bishop | 67-45 |
| 06:56 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 06:45 | South Carolina | Robert Albert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-45 |
| 06:43 | LSU | Richard Chaires pulls down the rebound | 67-45 |
| 06:14 | LSU | John Ferrero is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-45 |
| 06:12 | LSU | Ronald Rochon hits the follow up shot | 69-45 |
| 06:04 | South Carolina | John Ferrero steals the ball from Edward Robinson | 69-45 |
| 06:00 | LSU | John Ferrero misses the easy layup | 69-45 |
| 05:58 | South Carolina | Daniel White pulls down the rebound | 69-45 |
| 05:46 | South Carolina | John Ferrero steals it from Robert Albert | 69-45 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:40 | LSU | James Clayton is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Rochon | 72-45 |
| 05:26 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-47 |
| 05:01 | LSU | Ronald Rochon drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from John Ferrero | 74-47 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | Robert Albert lays it in and the foul's on Ronald Rochon - foul #4 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #4 | 74-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (PG), Grant Kirkwood (SF), Donald Kantor (PF), Louis Borja (C) Ronald Rochon, James Clayton, Joe Tye, Richard Chaires | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell (SG), Anthony Babin (SF), David Ellis (C) Richard Wingo, Edward Robinson, William Bishop | |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | Robert Albert makes the free throw | 74-50 |
| 04:23 | LSU | Steven Kinman misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-50 |
| 04:22 | South Carolina | Daniel White grabs the board | 74-50 |
| 04:13 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-50 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina | David Ellis grabs the offensive board | 74-50 |
| 03:59 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-50 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-50 |
| 03:44 | South Carolina | Robert Albert hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-53 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Ferrero (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Kantor (fresh) C - Louis Borja (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Robert Albert (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Kissell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Anthony Babin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel White (tiring) 6 reb. C - David Ellis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:39 | LSU | Louis Borja loses the ball out of bounds | 74-53 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG) John Ferrero | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brian Dixon (PG), William Anderson (SF) Robert Albert, Daniel White | |
| 03:22 | South Carolina | William Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-53 |
| 03:21 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin tips it home | 74-55 |
| 02:53 | LSU | Steven Kinman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 74-55 |
| 02:52 | South Carolina | David Ellis gets the rebound | 74-55 |
| 02:36 | South Carolina | Brian Dixon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 74-55 |
| 02:35 | LSU | Donald Kantor snags the defensive board | 74-55 |
| 02:12 | LSU | James Clayton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-55 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina | Anthony Babin pulls down the rebound | 74-55 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Thomas Kissell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 74-55 |
| 01:59 | LSU | Donald Kantor grabs the board | 74-55 |
| 01:32 | LSU | A charge is called on Steven Kinman - foul #1 on Steven Kinman, team foul #5 | 74-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG), Joe Tye (PF) James Clayton, Donald Kantor | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Albert (PG), Richard Wingo (SG), Edward Robinson (SF), Daniel White (PF), William Bishop (C) Brian Dixon, Thomas Kissell, William Anderson, Anthony Babin, David Ellis | |
| 01:14 | South Carolina | Daniel White is fouled on the floor by Grant Kirkwood - foul #4 on Grant Kirkwood, team foul #6 | 74-55 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Grant Kirkwood - foul #5 on Grant Kirkwood, team foul #7 | 74-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Kantor (SF) Grant Kirkwood | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Edward Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Ronald Rochon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-57 |
| 00:47 | LSU | Ronald Rochon tips it but misses | 74-57 |
| 00:46 | LSU | Donald Kantor misses the tip | 74-57 |
| 00:45 | South Carolina | Daniel White grabs the defensive rebound | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | South Carolina | William Bishop drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Robinson | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Ronald Rochon is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Albert - foul #3 on Robert Albert, team foul #7 | 74-59 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | Richard Wingo clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-59 |
| 00:27 | LSU | Joe Tye grabs the board | 76-59 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Ronald Rochon runs out the clock | 76-59 |