| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Boris Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Todd Schaffner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Newman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Kish (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Stover (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Carlos Winters (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Morgan (fresh) SF - William Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Rothrock (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Joseph Newman inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:47 | Alabama | Joseph Newman misses the dunk | 29-25 |
| 19:46 | South Carolina | Oscar Hernandez grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 19:25 | South Carolina | Oscar Hernandez drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Carlos Winters | 29-28 |
| 19:02 | Alabama | Boris Howell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Scheele (C) Robert Rothrock | |
| 18:40 | South Carolina | Oscar Hernandez can't finish the layup | 29-28 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | Joseph Newman grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | Joseph Newman buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 17:46 | South Carolina | William Pittman scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Daniel Morgan | 32-30 |
| 17:30 | Alabama | Jack Kish drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Boris Howell | 34-30 |
| 17:05 | South Carolina | Stephen Scheele can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 34-30 |
| 17:04 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Scheele | 34-30 |
| 16:47 | South Carolina | Carlos Winters is fouled on the floor by Boris Howell - foul #1 on Boris Howell, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Baily (PG), Russell Hoover (PF), Robert Rothrock (C) Carlos Winters, Oscar Hernandez, Stephen Scheele | |
| 16:18 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 16:17 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jack Kish | 34-30 |
| 16:01 | Alabama | Boris Howell lays it up and in set up by Todd Schaffner and the foul's on William Baily - foul #1 on William Baily, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dustin Barker (C) Richard Stover | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carlos Winters (PG), Oscar Hernandez (PF) William Pittman, Russell Hoover | |
| 16:01 | Alabama | Boris Howell misses the free throw | 36-30 |
| 16:01 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Boris Howell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Todd Schaffner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Newman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Kish (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Dustin Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Carlos Winters (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Baily (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Morgan (fairly fresh) PF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Rothrock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | South Carolina | William Baily clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 15:31 | Alabama | Dustin Barker grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 15:10 | Alabama | Robert Rothrock swats the short shot by Boris Howell | 36-30 |
| 15:08 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner hits the follow up shot | 38-30 |
| 14:39 | South Carolina | Carlos Winters misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Boris Howell - foul #2 on Boris Howell, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Stover (C) Dustin Barker | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Pittman (SF), Russell Hoover (PF), Bobby Lang (C) William Baily, Oscar Hernandez, Robert Rothrock | |
| 14:39 | South Carolina | Carlos Winters makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 14:39 | South Carolina | Carlos Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 14:17 | Alabama | Joseph Newman buries a jumper in the paint | 40-32 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-32 |
| 13:55 | South Carolina | Bobby Lang grabs the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina | William Pittman makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlos Winters | 40-34 |
| 13:12 | Alabama | Joseph Newman misses badly on a shot from close range | 40-34 |
| 13:10 | Alabama | Richard Stover tips it in | 42-34 |
| 12:51 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Baily (PG), Oscar Hernandez (PF), Robert Rothrock (C) Carlos Winters, Russell Hoover, Bobby Lang | |
| 12:22 | Alabama | Joseph Newman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 12:21 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 11:59 | South Carolina | William Baily is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on William Baily, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shelby Rice (SF), Dustin Barker (PF), George Mole (C) Boris Howell, Jack Kish, Richard Stover | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez (SG) Daniel Morgan | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Todd Schaffner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Newman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shelby Rice (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dustin Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Baily (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Pittman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Rothrock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Alabama | Joseph Newman is whistled for a carry | 42-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carlos Winters (PG), Daniel Morgan (SG) William Baily, Juan Rodriguez | |
| 11:10 | South Carolina | Carlos Winters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez (SF) William Pittman | |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Joseph Newman connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Dustin Barker and he's hacked by Robert Rothrock - foul #2 on Robert Rothrock, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG) Shelby Rice | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Baily (PG), William Pittman (SF) Carlos Winters, Juan Rodriguez | |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Joseph Newman makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 10:32 | South Carolina | William Baily drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Morgan | 45-37 |
| 10:26 | Alabama | Boris Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Kish (PF), Richard Stover (C) Dustin Barker, George Mole | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carlos Winters (PG), Russell Hoover (C) William Baily, Robert Rothrock | |
| 10:05 | South Carolina | Richard Stover blocks the short jumper by Oscar Hernandez | 45-37 |
| 10:04 | Alabama | Richard Stover snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 09:39 | Alabama | Joseph Newman misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Russell Hoover - foul #2 on Russell Hoover, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Baily (SG), Juan Rodriguez (SF), Robert Rothrock (C) Daniel Morgan, William Pittman, Russell Hoover | |
| 09:39 | Alabama | Joseph Newman makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 09:39 | Alabama | Joseph Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 09:39 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Oscar Hernandez | 46-37 |
| 09:26 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock tips it in | 46-39 |
| 09:02 | Alabama | Jack Kish buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Newman | 48-39 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina | Carlos Winters makes the shot from the left wing set up by Robert Rothrock | 48-41 |
| 08:17 | Alabama | Richard Stover is fouled on the floor by William Baily - foul #3 on William Baily, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shelby Rice (SF), Dustin Barker (PF) Boris Howell, Jack Kish | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan (SG), William Pittman (SF), Russell Hoover (PF), Bobby Lang (C) William Baily, Juan Rodriguez, Oscar Hernandez, Robert Rothrock | |
| 07:58 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner connects on the jumper from the right block | 50-41 |
| 07:29 | South Carolina | Bobby Lang is fouled on the floor by Richard Stover - foul #3 on Richard Stover, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | George Mole (C) Richard Stover | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Baily (PG), Oscar Hernandez (PF), Robert Rothrock (C) Carlos Winters, Russell Hoover, Bobby Lang | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Todd Schaffner (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Newman (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shelby Rice (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dustin Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Baily (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Morgan (tiring) SF - William Pittman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Rothrock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan loses the dribble to Todd Schaffner | 50-41 |
| 07:05 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner misses the easy layup | 50-41 |
| 07:04 | South Carolina | William Pittman pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 06:35 | South Carolina | Dustin Barker is called for the reach on William Pittman - foul #1 on Dustin Barker, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG), Jack Kish (PF) Shelby Rice, George Mole | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carlos Winters (PG), Russell Hoover (PF), Bobby Lang (C) William Baily, Oscar Hernandez, Robert Rothrock | |
| 06:17 | South Carolina | Carlos Winters knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Daniel Morgan | 50-44 |
| 06:03 | Alabama | Joseph Newman drills a turnaround from the left block | 52-44 |
| 05:36 | South Carolina | Russell Hoover knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 52-46 |
| 05:17 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner travels with the ball | 52-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Stover (C) Dustin Barker | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Baily (PG), Juan Rodriguez (SG), Oscar Hernandez (PF), Robert Rothrock (C) Carlos Winters, Daniel Morgan, Russell Hoover, Bobby Lang | |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Oscar Hernandez knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Robert Rothrock | 52-48 |
| 04:53 | Alabama | Boris Howell is hacked by William Baily - foul #4 on William Baily, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carlos Winters (PG), Daniel Morgan (SG) William Baily, Juan Rodriguez | |
| 04:35 | Alabama | Joseph Newman scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Boris Howell | 54-48 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina | William Pittman misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Jack Kish - foul #1 on Jack Kish, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina | William Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina | William Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:13 | Alabama | Joseph Newman is denied on a layup by William Pittman | 54-50 |
| 04:11 | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | Joseph Newman is called for the reach on William Pittman - foul #3 on Joseph Newman, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shelby Rice (SF), Dustin Barker (PF) Boris Howell, Jack Kish | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Baily (PG), Juan Rodriguez (SG), Russell Hoover (C) Carlos Winters, William Pittman, Robert Rothrock | |
| 03:30 | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez hits a turnaround near the basket | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Todd Schaffner (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Newman (tiring) 23 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shelby Rice (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dustin Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Stover (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Baily (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Juan Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Morgan (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Joseph Newman's pass is intercepted by Juan Rodriguez | 54-52 |
| 03:01 | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez lays it up and in | 54-54 |
| 02:58 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG), Jack Kish (PF) Shelby Rice, Dustin Barker | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carlos Winters (PG), William Pittman (SF), Robert Rothrock (C) Juan Rodriguez, Daniel Morgan, Russell Hoover | |
| 02:42 | Alabama | Jack Kish is fouled on the floor by Carlos Winters - foul #1 on Carlos Winters, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan (SG) William Baily | |
| 02:42 | Alabama | Jack Kish misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 02:22 | South Carolina | William Pittman double dribbles | 54-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez (SG), Bobby Lang (C) Daniel Morgan, Robert Rothrock | |
| 02:06 | Alabama | Jack Kish loses the dribble to Oscar Hernandez | 54-54 |
| 01:44 | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez is hacked by Todd Schaffner - foul #2 on Todd Schaffner, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock (C) Bobby Lang | |
| 01:44 | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 01:44 | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 01:15 | Alabama | Jack Kish loses the dribble to Oscar Hernandez | 54-56 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carlos Winters and he's fouled by Todd Schaffner - foul #3 on Todd Schaffner, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | Juan Rodriguez misses the free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:55 | Alabama | Richard Stover pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Alabama | Boris Howell misses the turnaround from the left block | 54-58 |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Jack Kish gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Joseph Newman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-58 |
| 00:31 | Alabama | Richard Stover hits the follow up shot | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Schaffner - foul #4 on Todd Schaffner, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Morgan (SG) Juan Rodriguez | |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | Robert Rothrock misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | Jack Kish grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Joseph Newman clanks a floater from the right side | 56-58 |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Jack Kish pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Carlos Winters is called for the reach on Todd Schaffner - foul #2 on Carlos Winters, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 00:08 | South Carolina | William Pittman gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina | William Pittman is hacked by Boris Howell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Boris Howell, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina | William Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina | William Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-60 |