| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Olin Wisneski (fresh) SG - Garf Szypowski (fresh) SF - Boris Zech (fresh) PF - Pete Earls (fresh) C - Michael Cinnamon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) SG - Herman Menard (fresh) SF - Bernard Arehart (fresh) PF - John Underwood (fresh) C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard is hacked by Garf Szypowski - foul #1 on Garf Szypowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Bynum | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Texas A&M | Garf Szypowski is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Garf Szypowski, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton (SG) Garf Szypowski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 19:16 | South Carolina State | Pete Earls steals the ball from Joseph Deaton | 0-3 |
| 19:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Deaton - foul #1 on Joseph Deaton, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina State | John Bynum buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Underwood | 2-6 |
| 18:21 | Texas A&M | Herman Menard picks off the pass by Pete Earls | 2-6 |
| 18:18 | South Carolina State | John Bynum lays it up and in on a nice dish by Herman Menard | 2-8 |
| 18:06 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech misses the 3 from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 18:05 | South Carolina State | John Underwood grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 17:48 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton clanks a floater from the right side | 2-8 |
| 17:46 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton tips it in | 2-10 |
| 17:21 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 2-10 |
| 17:19 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon grabs the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 17:08 | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 17:06 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart pulls down the rebound | 2-10 |
| 16:40 | South Carolina State | John Bynum misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-10 |
| 16:39 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls grabs the board | 2-10 |
| 16:33 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Olin Wisneski | 5-10 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Underwood | 5-13 |
| 16:09 | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski is hacked by Bernard Arehart - foul #1 on Bernard Arehart, team foul #2 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Wright (PG), Phillip Jacinto (SF), James Kimball (PF), David Allen (C) Olin Wisneski, Boris Zech, Pete Earls, Michael Cinnamon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) John Bynum, Herman Menard, Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 15:59 | Texas A&M | David Allen hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by James Kimball and he's fouled by Clayton Alston - foul #1 on Clayton Alston, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| 15:59 | Texas A&M | David Allen makes the free throw | 8-13 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Wright (fresh) SG - Walter Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Phillip Jacinto (fresh) PF - James Kimball (fresh) C - David Allen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fresh) SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) SF - Douglas O'Neal (fresh) PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) C - Clayton Alston (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Walter Hamilton - foul #1 on Walter Hamilton, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| 15:36 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 15:36 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 15:36 | Texas A&M | David Allen snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 15:08 | Texas A&M | James Kimball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Boris Zech (SF), Pete Earls (PF) Phillip Jacinto, James Kimball | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 14:50 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 14:48 | Texas A&M | David Allen grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 14:43 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Allen | 11-13 |
| 14:39 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks tips it back up and in | 11-15 |
| 14:25 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-15 |
| 14:24 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson's pass is intercepted by David Allen | 11-15 |
| 14:07 | Texas A&M | Casey Westbrooks takes the ball from David Allen | 11-15 |
| 14:04 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal slams it home on a great pass from Casey Westbrooks | 11-17 |
| 13:48 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-17 |
| 13:47 | Texas A&M | David Allen hits the follow up shot | 13-17 |
| 13:33 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 13-17 |
| 13:32 | Texas A&M | John Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 13:27 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech loses the ball out of bounds | 13-17 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski (PG), Phillip Jacinto (SF), James Kimball (PF), Michael Cinnamon (C) John Wright, Boris Zech, Pete Earls, David Allen | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), Herman Menard (SG), Lloyd Ahmad (SF), John Underwood (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Casey Westbrooks, Carl Johnson, Douglas O'Neal, Stephen Harris, Clayton Alston | |
| 13:20 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton hits a floater in the paint set up by John Bynum | 13-19 |
| 13:07 | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-19 |
| 13:06 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto hits the follow up shot | 15-19 |
| 12:40 | South Carolina State | James Kimball takes the ball from Lloyd Ahmad | 15-19 |
| 12:24 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 12:23 | South Carolina State | John Bynum gets the rebound | 15-19 |
| 12:07 | South Carolina State | John Bynum misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Olin Wisneski - foul #1 on Olin Wisneski, team foul #4 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Boris Zech (SF), Pete Earls (PF) Phillip Jacinto, James Kimball | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart (SF) Joseph Deaton | |
| 12:07 | South Carolina State | John Bynum misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 12:07 | South Carolina State | John Bynum makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 11:57 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 15-20 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | David Allen (C) Michael Cinnamon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Olin Wisneski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Hamilton (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Boris Zech (fresh) PF - Pete Earls (fresh) C - David Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Menard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Underwood (fairly fresh) C - Lloyd Ahmad (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | South Carolina State | John Bynum evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 11:36 | Texas A&M | David Allen gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 11:31 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bernard Arehart - foul #2 on Bernard Arehart, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal (SF), Clayton Alston (C) Bernard Arehart, John Underwood | |
| 11:31 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 11:31 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 11:10 | South Carolina State | John Bynum shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-20 |
| 11:09 | Texas A&M | David Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 11:02 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 11:00 | Texas A&M | David Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:43 | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-20 |
| 10:27 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 20-22 |
| 10:07 | Texas A&M | David Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 20-22 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Wright (PG), Phillip Jacinto (SF), James Kimball (PF), Michael Cinnamon (C) Olin Wisneski, Boris Zech, Pete Earls, David Allen | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Stephen Harris (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) John Bynum, Herman Menard, Lloyd Ahmad, Clayton Alston | |
| 09:47 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-22 |
| 09:46 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Deaton | 20-24 |
| 09:26 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-24 |
| 09:25 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Casey Westbrooks and the foul's on Walter Hamilton - foul #2 on Walter Hamilton, team foul #5 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Garf Szypowski (SG), Boris Zech (SF), Pete Earls (PF) Walter Hamilton, Phillip Jacinto, James Kimball | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Underwood (PF) Stephen Harris | |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton misses the free throw | 20-26 |
| 09:09 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 09:00 | Texas A&M | John Underwood is called for the reach on John Wright - foul #1 on John Underwood, team foul #5 | 20-26 |
| 08:48 | Texas A&M | Douglas O'Neal steps in front of the Pete Earls pass | 20-26 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-26 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina State | John Underwood snags the offensive board | 20-26 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina State | The jump hook by Joseph Deaton is blocked by Pete Earls | 20-26 |
| 08:26 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Michael Cinnamon | 20-26 |
| 08:22 | Texas A&M | Garf Szypowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-26 |
| 08:20 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 08:07 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton comes up short on the floater from close range | 20-26 |
| 08:06 | Texas A&M | Garf Szypowski pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 07:55 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Joseph Deaton | 20-26 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Wright (fresh) SG - Garf Szypowski (fresh) SF - Boris Zech (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pete Earls (fresh) C - Michael Cinnamon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas O'Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Underwood (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Deaton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:48 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 07:46 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton snags the offensive board | 20-26 |
| 07:34 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Cinnamon - foul #1 on Michael Cinnamon, team foul #6 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski (PG), Phillip Jacinto (SF), James Kimball (PF), David Allen (C) John Wright, Boris Zech, Pete Earls, Michael Cinnamon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), Herman Menard (SG), Clayton Alston (C) Casey Westbrooks, Carl Johnson, Joseph Deaton | |
| 07:34 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:34 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 07:19 | Texas A&M | James Kimball scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Garf Szypowski | 22-27 |
| 07:02 | South Carolina State | John Bynum is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 07:00 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard snags the offensive board | 22-27 |
| 06:46 | South Carolina State | David Allen is called for the reach on Herman Menard - foul #1 on David Allen, team foul #7 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lloyd Ahmad (SF), Stephen Harris (PF) Douglas O'Neal, John Underwood | |
| 06:46 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:46 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:46 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to James Kimball | 22-28 |
| 06:27 | Texas A&M | Garf Szypowski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 22-28 |
| 06:25 | Texas A&M | David Allen tips it home | 24-28 |
| 06:13 | South Carolina State | Garf Szypowski steals the ball from John Bynum | 24-28 |
| 06:10 | Texas A&M | Garf Szypowski hits the finger roll | 26-28 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Garf Szypowski - foul #3 on Garf Szypowski, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton (SG), Boris Zech (SF), Pete Earls (PF) Garf Szypowski, Phillip Jacinto, James Kimball | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 06:02 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:02 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 05:45 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 26-29 |
| 05:43 | Texas A&M | David Allen tips it but misses | 26-29 |
| 05:41 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Stephen Harris | 26-29 |
| 05:38 | South Carolina State | John Bynum throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-29 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Wright (PG) Olin Wisneski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (SG), Joseph Deaton (C) Herman Menard, Clayton Alston | |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 05:23 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 05:19 | South Carolina State | John Bynum shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Carl Johnson | 26-32 |
| 04:58 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 04:46 | South Carolina State | Lloyd Ahmad travels with the ball | 26-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon (C) David Allen | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), John Underwood (PF) John Bynum, Lloyd Ahmad, Stephen Harris | |
| 04:25 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Walter Hamilton | 28-32 |
| 04:08 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 28-32 |
| 04:07 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 04:04 | Texas A&M | John Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Casey Westbrooks - foul #1 on Casey Westbrooks, team foul #6 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski (PG), Garf Szypowski (SG) John Wright, Walter Hamilton | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Herman Menard (SF), Clayton Alston (C) Douglas O'Neal, Joseph Deaton | |
| 03:43 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 28-32 |
| 03:41 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon hits the follow up shot | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Olin Wisneski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garf Szypowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Boris Zech (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pete Earls (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Cinnamon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Menard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Underwood (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clayton Alston (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard travels with the ball | 30-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton (SG), Phillip Jacinto (SF), James Kimball (PF) Garf Szypowski, Boris Zech, Pete Earls | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart (SF), Lloyd Ahmad (PF) Carl Johnson, John Underwood | |
| 03:03 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-32 |
| 02:55 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 02:54 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 02:50 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 02:49 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart travels with the ball | 32-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | David Allen (C) Michael Cinnamon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), Stephen Harris (PF) Casey Westbrooks, Clayton Alston | |
| 02:17 | Texas A&M | David Allen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lloyd Ahmad - foul #1 on Lloyd Ahmad, team foul #7 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Wright (PG), Boris Zech (SF) Olin Wisneski, Phillip Jacinto | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Underwood (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Stephen Harris, Lloyd Ahmad | |
| 02:17 | Texas A&M | David Allen misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 02:17 | Texas A&M | David Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:03 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart clanks a 3 from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 02:01 | Texas A&M | David Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 01:55 | Texas A&M | James Kimball tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton misses the open dunk but he's fouled by David Allen - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Pete Earls (PF) James Kimball | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF) Herman Menard, Bernard Arehart | |
| 01:30 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 01:30 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 01:04 | Texas A&M | Joseph Deaton blocks the short jumper by David Allen | 35-34 |
| 01:03 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 00:55 | Texas A&M | John Underwood takes the ball from David Allen | 35-34 |
| 00:45 | South Carolina State | John Underwood is called for traveling | 35-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Olin Wisneski (PG), Phillip Jacinto (SF), Michael Cinnamon (C) John Wright, Boris Zech, David Allen | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto travels with the ball | 35-34 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG) John Bynum | |
| 00:03 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Pete Earls misses the fullcourt shot | 35-34 |