| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Duong (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Room (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Reginald Solarski (fresh) PF - Arthur Snavely (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Little (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lionel Kohler (fresh) C - Richard Spengler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Reginald Solarski inbounds the ball | 17-31 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | UMass | Michael Fomby's floater is tipped away by Richard Spengler | 17-31 |
| 19:46 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler grabs the defensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 19:26 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Philip Pickles | 17-33 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:13 | UMass | Reginald Solarski scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Room | 20-33 |
| 18:54 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler drills a jump hook in the paint | 20-35 |
| 18:41 | UMass | Arthur Snavely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-35 |
| 18:19 | South Carolina | Michael Little misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-35 |
| 18:18 | UMass | The rebound goes to Richard Duong | 20-35 |
| 17:56 | UMass | Michael Little is called for the reach on James Room - foul #2 on Michael Little, team foul #1 | 20-35 |
| 17:45 | UMass | Reginald Solarski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Room and the foul's on Lionel Kohler - foul #1 on Lionel Kohler, team foul #2 | 22-35 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson (C) Richard Spengler | |
| 17:45 | UMass | Reginald Solarski makes the free throw | 23-35 |
| 17:23 | South Carolina | John Hill is fouled on the floor by Michael Fomby - foul #1 on Michael Fomby, team foul #1 | 23-35 |
| 17:07 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Lionel Kohler | 23-38 |
| 16:47 | UMass | Reginald Solarski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-38 |
| 16:46 | South Carolina | Michael Little gets the rebound | 23-38 |
| 16:24 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler scores on a shot from the right side set up by Michael Little | 23-40 |
| 16:04 | UMass | Arthur Snavely misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 23-40 |
| 16:02 | UMass | James Room tips it home | 25-40 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Duong (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Room (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reginald Solarski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Snavely (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Little (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lionel Kohler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | South Carolina | John Hill clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-40 |
| 15:43 | UMass | James Room pulls down the rebound | 25-40 |
| 15:25 | UMass | Michael Fomby throws it down | 27-40 |
| 15:04 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles hits a floater from close range | 27-42 |
| 14:47 | UMass | James Room makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 14:29 | South Carolina | Reginald Solarski steps in front of the Michael Little pass | 30-42 |
| 14:25 | UMass | James Room can't finish the layup | 30-42 |
| 14:23 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:03 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 30-42 |
| 14:01 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler misses the tip | 30-42 |
| 14:00 | UMass | Michael Fomby grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:31 | UMass | Michael Fomby misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 30-42 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina | Michael Little grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 13:06 | South Carolina | Michael Little misses the jumpshot from the right side | 30-42 |
| 13:05 | UMass | Michael Fomby snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 13:03 | UMass | Richard Duong is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Pickles - foul #1 on Philip Pickles, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Baker (PG), Steven Beard (SG), Steve Puryear (SF), Paul Stembridge (PF), Brian Robinson (C) Richard Duong, James Room, Reginald Solarski, Arthur Snavely, Michael Fomby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster (PG), Cecil Barkley (SG), Jamie Jones (PF), Richard Spengler (C) Philip Pickles, Michael Little, Lionel Kohler, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 12:34 | UMass | Paul Stembridge can't connect on a shot from close range | 30-42 |
| 12:32 | South Carolina | John Hill gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 12:25 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones misses the lay-in | 30-42 |
| 12:24 | UMass | Paul Stembridge pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 12:19 | UMass | Steve Puryear is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Steve Puryear, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| 11:54 | South Carolina | John Hill drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jamie Jones | 30-45 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Roger Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Beard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Puryear (fresh) PF - Paul Stembridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Michael Lancaster (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Barkley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Hill (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Spengler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:31 | UMass | John Hill swats the shot by Steve Puryear | 30-45 |
| 11:30 | South Carolina | Richard Spengler pulls down the rebound | 30-45 |
| 11:11 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Stembridge - foul #2 on Paul Stembridge, team foul #3 | 30-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Duong (PG), Reginald Solarski (SF) Steven Beard, Steve Puryear | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler (SF) John Hill | |
| 11:11 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 11:11 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:08 | UMass | Cecil Barkley takes the ball from Richard Duong in the backcourt | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Cecil Barkley | 30-49 |
| 10:41 | UMass | Reginald Solarski buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Richard Duong | 32-49 |
| 10:12 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones loses the dribble to Roger Baker | 32-49 |
| 10:07 | UMass | Richard Duong lays it in on a great pass from Roger Baker | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:47 | South Carolina | The jump hook by Jamie Jones is blocked by Paul Stembridge | 34-49 |
| 09:45 | UMass | The rebound goes to Reginald Solarski | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:30 | UMass | Reginald Solarski's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Spengler | 34-49 |
| 09:28 | UMass | Paul Stembridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 09:12 | UMass | Paul Stembridge is hacked by Michael Lancaster - foul #1 on Michael Lancaster, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Beard (PG), Steve Puryear (SG), Arthur Snavely (PF), Christopher McCreedy (C) Richard Duong, Roger Baker, Paul Stembridge, Brian Robinson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Philip Pickles (PG), Michael Little (SG), John Hill (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (C) Michael Lancaster, Cecil Barkley, Jamie Jones, Richard Spengler | |
| 08:50 | UMass | Reginald Solarski scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 08:37 | South Carolina | Michael Little misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 08:35 | UMass | Steven Beard pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 08:10 | UMass | Reginald Solarski hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-49 |
| 08:09 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy can't tip it in | 36-49 |
| 08:08 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to John Hill | 36-49 |
| 07:49 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler scores on a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Arthur Snavely - foul #1 on Arthur Snavely, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Duong (PG), James Room (SG), Michael Fomby (C) Steven Beard, Reginald Solarski, Christopher McCreedy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jamie Jones (PF) John Hill | |
| 07:49 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler makes the free throw | 36-52 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Duong (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Room (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Puryear (fresh) PF - Arthur Snavely (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Philip Pickles (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Little (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lionel Kohler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:40 | UMass | James Room hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 07:38 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler grabs the board | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Steve Puryear is called for the reach on Michael Little - foul #2 on Steve Puryear, team foul #5 | 36-52 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Hill (SF) Lionel Kohler | |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Michael Little misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-52 |
| 06:48 | UMass | Michael Fomby snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| 06:36 | UMass | Arthur Snavely is called for traveling | 36-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (SF) Steve Puryear | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley (SG) Michael Little | |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Hill | 36-55 |
| 05:59 | UMass | James Room can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-55 |
| 05:58 | South Carolina | Philip Pickles pulls down the rebound | 36-55 |
| 05:36 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Thompson | 36-57 |
| 05:30 | UMass | Richard Duong can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-57 |
| 05:28 | UMass | Reginald Solarski tips it in | 38-57 |
| 05:10 | South Carolina | John Hill is fouled on the floor by Reginald Solarski - foul #3 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #6 | 38-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Baker (PG), Steven Beard (SG), Steve Puryear (SF), Paul Stembridge (PF), Brian Robinson (C) Richard Duong, James Room, Reginald Solarski, Arthur Snavely, Michael Fomby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster (PG), Lionel Kohler (SF) Philip Pickles, John Hill | |
| 04:53 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones banks in the layup | 38-59 |
| 04:38 | UMass | Paul Stembridge misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-59 |
| 04:36 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler gets the rebound | 38-59 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster is hacked by Roger Baker - foul #1 on Roger Baker, team foul #7 | 38-59 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 38-61 |
| 04:10 | UMass | Paul Stembridge connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roger Baker | 41-61 |
| 03:51 | South Carolina | Paul Stembridge takes the ball from Lionel Kohler | 41-61 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Roger Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Beard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Puryear (fresh) PF - Paul Stembridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Michael Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Barkley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lionel Kohler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jamie Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:33 | UMass | Cecil Barkley is called for the reach on Roger Baker - foul #1 on Cecil Barkley, team foul #5 | 41-61 |
| 03:23 | UMass | Paul Stembridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-61 |
| 03:00 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Stembridge - foul #3 on Paul Stembridge, team foul #8 | 41-61 |
| 03:00 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 03:00 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 02:52 | UMass | Roger Baker hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Beard | 44-63 |
| 02:25 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley misses the dunk attempt | 44-63 |
| 02:23 | South Carolina | Jamie Jones tips it home | 44-65 |
| 02:05 | UMass | Jamie Jones takes the ball from Steven Beard | 44-65 |
| 01:36 | South Carolina | Brian Robinson steals the ball from Cecil Barkley | 44-65 |
| 01:27 | UMass | Steven Beard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-65 |
| 01:25 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-65 |
| 01:08 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-65 |
| 01:07 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Thompson tips it in | 44-67 |
| 00:53 | UMass | Steve Puryear's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Thompson | 44-67 |
| 00:51 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler grabs the board | 44-67 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | Cecil Barkley misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-67 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Brian Robinson grabs the board | 44-67 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | UMass | Roger Baker misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-67 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Lionel Kohler snags the defensive board | 44-67 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Michael Lancaster runs out the clock | 44-67 |