| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergio Martin (fresh) SG - Lorenzo Voss (fresh) SF - George Boyle (fresh) PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) C - Ryan Melgoza (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Brown (fresh) SG - Richard Bush (fresh) SF - Charles Black (fresh) PF - Walter Hines (fresh) C - Robert Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin is fouled in the backcourt by William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | South Carolina | Charles Black is called for the reach on George Boyle - foul #1 on Charles Black, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Lorenzo Voss | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Utah State | Charles Black connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Brown | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | South Carolina | Charles Black takes the ball from Lorenzo Voss in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Utah State | Charles Black slams it home | 2-4 |
| 19:09 | South Carolina | Walter Hines is called for the reach on Sergio Martin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Hines, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 18:52 | Utah State | Charles Black grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | Utah State | Charles Black misses the lay-in but the foul's on Lorenzo Voss - foul #1 on Lorenzo Voss, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | Utah State | Charles Black misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | Utah State | Charles Black misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | Utah State | Walter Hines grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | Utah State | The jump hook by Robert Smith is blocked by Jonathan Bromley | 2-4 |
| 18:10 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Lorenzo Voss | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | South Carolina | Richard Bush picks off the pass by George Boyle | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Utah State | George Boyle steals the ball from Walter Hines | 2-4 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Utah State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:15 | Utah State | Richard Bush drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Brown | 2-7 |
| 17:12 | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-7 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Herbert Danley (SG), Arturo Lopez (SF) Lorenzo Voss, George Boyle | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Tyrone Mary (SF), Michael Anglin (PF), Richard Jackson (C) William Brown, Richard Bush, Charles Black, Walter Hines, Robert Smith | |
| 17:02 | Utah State | Robert Farris misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-7 |
| 17:00 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Michael Anglin - foul #1 on Michael Anglin, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Utah State | Edward Wood makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Farris | 4-10 |
| 16:23 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-10 |
| 16:21 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez gets the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:13 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 16:11 | Utah State | Edward Wood gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:51 | Utah State | Michael Anglin misses the floater near the basket | 4-10 |
| 15:49 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergio Martin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Herbert Danley (fairly fresh) SF - Arturo Lopez (fresh) PF - Jonathan Bromley (fairly fresh) C - Ryan Melgoza (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edward Wood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Farris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Mary (fresh) PF - Michael Anglin (fresh) C - Richard Jackson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 15:40 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza tips it back up and in | 6-10 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 15:23 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez double dribbles in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss (SG), George Boyle (SF) Herbert Danley, Arturo Lopez | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Anthony Copeland (SG), Charles Black (SF), Walter Hines (PF), Robert Smith (C) Edward Wood, Robert Farris, Tyrone Mary, Michael Anglin, Richard Jackson | |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Walter Hines buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from William Brown | 6-12 |
| 14:50 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 14:48 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley tips it back up and in | 8-12 |
| 14:24 | Utah State | Robert Smith scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Copeland | 8-14 |
| 14:16 | South Carolina | Robert Smith is called for the reach on George Boyle - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hoskins (C) Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Proctor (PG), Richard Bush (SG) William Brown, Anthony Copeland | |
| 14:02 | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 14:01 | Utah State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 13:55 | Utah State | Gary Proctor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 13:54 | Utah State | Walter Hines tips it in | 8-16 |
| 13:41 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hoskins | 11-16 |
| 13:18 | Utah State | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Voss - foul #2 on Lorenzo Voss, team foul #2 | 11-16 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Herbert Danley (SG), Arturo Lopez (SF) Lorenzo Voss, George Boyle | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Tyrone Mary (SF), Michael Anglin (PF), Richard Jackson (C) Gary Proctor, Charles Black, Walter Hines, Robert Smith | |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Richard Bush connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Wood | 11-18 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sergio Martin | 13-18 |
| 12:32 | Utah State | Richard Jackson connects on the 3 from the left corner | 13-21 |
| 12:22 | South Carolina | John Hoskins is called for traveling | 13-21 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Boyle (SF), Ryan Melgoza (C) Arturo Lopez, John Hoskins | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Robert Farris (SG) Edward Wood, Richard Bush | |
| 12:15 | Utah State | Michael Anglin hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Brown | 13-23 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | George Boyle is hacked by Tyrone Mary - foul #1 on Tyrone Mary, team foul #6 | 13-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Black (SF), Walter Hines (PF) Michael Anglin, Richard Jackson | |
| 11:53 | South Carolina | George Boyle's layup is rejected by Tyrone Mary | 13-23 |
| 11:52 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Bromley | 13-23 |
| 11:39 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin can't connect on a floater in the lane | 13-23 |
| 11:37 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Walter Hines | 13-23 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergio Martin (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Danley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Boyle (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan Bromley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Melgoza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Brown (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Farris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Black (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Hines (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyrone Mary (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Utah State | William Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Anthony Copeland (SG), Robert Smith (C) William Brown, Tyrone Mary | |
| 11:23 | South Carolina | George Boyle is whistled for traveling | 13-23 |
| 11:06 | Utah State | Walter Hines misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Ryan Melgoza - foul #1 on Ryan Melgoza, team foul #3 | 13-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez (SF) George Boyle | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG) Anthony Copeland | |
| 11:06 | Utah State | Walter Hines makes the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 11:06 | Utah State | Walter Hines misses the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 11:06 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza pulls down the rebound | 13-24 |
| 10:54 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin comes up short on the shot from close range | 13-24 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza gets the offensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 10:45 | South Carolina | Edward Wood is called for the reach on Sergio Martin - foul #1 on Edward Wood, team foul #7 | 13-24 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Anthony Copeland (SG), Michael Anglin (SF), Richard Jackson (PF) Robert Farris, Charles Black, Walter Hines | |
| 10:45 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 10:45 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 10:18 | Utah State | Richard Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-24 |
| 10:16 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley grabs the defensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 10:08 | South Carolina | Michael Anglin denies the turnaround by Jonathan Bromley | 15-24 |
| 10:07 | Utah State | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 15-24 |
| 09:48 | Utah State | Richard Jackson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 15-24 |
| 09:47 | Utah State | Robert Smith tips it home | 15-26 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Richard Jackson - foul #1 on Richard Jackson, team foul #8 | 15-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Boyle (SF), John Hoskins (C) Arturo Lopez, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Charles Black (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF) Edward Wood, Anthony Copeland, Richard Jackson, Robert Smith | |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley misses the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley misses the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 09:32 | Utah State | Michael Anglin gets the rebound | 15-26 |
| 09:15 | Utah State | Charles Black misses the jumper from the right side | 15-26 |
| 09:13 | South Carolina | George Boyle snags the defensive board | 15-26 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 15-26 |
| 09:06 | Utah State | William Brown snags the defensive board | 15-26 |
| 08:44 | Utah State | Richard Bush misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-26 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley grabs the board | 15-26 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | George Boyle is hacked by Charles Black in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Black, team foul #9 | 15-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Farris (SG), Walter Hines (PF), Robert Smith (C) Richard Bush, Charles Black, Michael Anglin | |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | George Boyle makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | George Boyle misses the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:39 | Utah State | Walter Hines gets the rebound | 16-26 |
| 08:28 | Utah State | Robert Smith buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Brown | 16-29 |
| 08:04 | South Carolina | John Hoskins steps out of bounds on the sideline | 16-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza (C) John Hoskins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Proctor (PG), Anthony Copeland (SF), Richard Jackson (C) William Brown, Tyrone Mary, Robert Smith | |
| 07:49 | Utah State | Richard Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-29 |
| 07:47 | Utah State | Gary Proctor tips it back up and in | 16-31 |
| 07:43 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 16-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez (SF) George Boyle | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Tyrone Mary (SF), Michael Anglin (C) Gary Proctor, Robert Farris, Anthony Copeland, Richard Jackson | |
| 07:31 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley lays it in uncontested set up by Arturo Lopez | 18-31 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergio Martin (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Danley (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Arturo Lopez (fresh) PF - Jonathan Bromley (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Melgoza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Brown (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Richard Bush (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tyrone Mary (fresh) PF - Walter Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Anglin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Utah State | Arturo Lopez steals the ball from Michael Anglin | 18-31 |
| 07:06 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Boyle (PF) Jonathan Bromley | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Smith (C) Michael Anglin | |
| 06:42 | Utah State | Robert Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 06:41 | Utah State | Richard Bush hits the follow up shot | 18-33 |
| 06:37 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin is hacked by William Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #10 | 18-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Robert Farris (SG) William Brown, Richard Bush | |
| 06:37 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 06:37 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Edward Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley (PF) Arturo Lopez | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Anglin (SF) Tyrone Mary | |
| 06:15 | South Carolina | Herbert Danley's pass is intercepted by Robert Farris in the backcourt | 20-33 |
| 06:13 | Utah State | Edward Wood lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Farris | 20-35 |
| 05:57 | South Carolina | Walter Hines blocks the jumper by Ryan Melgoza | 20-35 |
| 05:55 | Utah State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | Walter Hines knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Robert Farris | 20-37 |
| 05:21 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from George Boyle | 22-37 |
| 05:14 | Utah State | Edward Wood loses the ball out of bounds | 22-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez (SF), John Hoskins (C) George Boyle, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Proctor (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Tyrone Mary (SF), Richard Jackson (C) Edward Wood, Robert Farris, Walter Hines, Robert Smith | |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Tyrone Mary is called for the reach on Arturo Lopez - foul #2 on Tyrone Mary, team foul #11 | 22-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Anthony Copeland (SF) Tyrone Mary | |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 04:44 | Utah State | Michael Anglin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-37 |
| 04:43 | Utah State | Michael Anglin grabs the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 04:38 | Utah State | John Hoskins swats the layup by Anthony Copeland | 24-37 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley grabs the board | 24-37 |
| 04:19 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez hits a wide open floater from the baseline | 26-37 |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Richard Bush misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 04:13 | Utah State | Michael Anglin snags the offensive board | 26-37 |
| 04:00 | Utah State | Anthony Copeland misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 03:58 | Utah State | Gary Proctor can't tip it in | 26-37 |
| 03:56 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jonathan Bromley | 26-37 |
| 03:37 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley buries a turnaround from close range | 28-37 |
| 03:24 | Utah State | Gary Proctor knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Copeland | 28-39 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergio Martin (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Danley (very tired) 4 pts. SF - Arturo Lopez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Bromley (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Hoskins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Proctor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Richard Bush (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Anthony Copeland (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Anglin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:21 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lorenzo Voss (SG), George Boyle (SF), Ryan Melgoza (C) Herbert Danley, Arturo Lopez, John Hoskins | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Edward Wood (SG), Charles Black (SF), Walter Hines (PF), Robert Smith (C) Gary Proctor, Richard Bush, Anthony Copeland, Michael Anglin, Richard Jackson | |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Edward Wood is open and buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Charles Black | 28-42 |
| 02:51 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza is denied on a layup by Walter Hines | 28-42 |
| 02:50 | Utah State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 28-42 |
| 02:38 | Utah State | Charles Black lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Wood | 28-44 |
| 02:19 | South Carolina | Robert Smith steals the ball from Sergio Martin | 28-44 |
| 02:12 | Utah State | Edward Wood misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-44 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | Charles Black grabs the offensive board | 28-44 |
| 01:55 | Utah State | Robert Smith hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Wood | 28-46 |
| 01:33 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin drills a floater from the free throw line | 30-46 |
| 01:15 | Utah State | Walter Hines is hacked by Jonathan Bromley - foul #1 on Jonathan Bromley, team foul #4 | 30-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez (SF), John Hoskins (C) Jonathan Bromley, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Proctor (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Anthony Copeland (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF), Richard Jackson (C) William Brown, Edward Wood, Charles Black, Walter Hines, Robert Smith | |
| 01:10 | Utah State | Richard Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-46 |
| 01:06 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Proctor - foul #1 on Gary Proctor, team foul #12 | 30-46 |
| 01:06 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin misses the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 01:06 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Gary Proctor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Anglin (PF) Gary Proctor | |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | George Boyle hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sergio Martin | 33-46 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Michael Anglin is fouled on the floor by George Boyle - foul #1 on George Boyle, team foul #5 | 33-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley (PF), Ryan Melgoza (C) George Boyle, John Hoskins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Proctor (PG), Charles Black (SF) Anthony Copeland, Richard Jackson | |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Gary Proctor makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-49 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Arturo Lopez misses the fullcourt shot | 33-49 |