| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Matthew Biondo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Old (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harley Ramsey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Asay (fresh) 3 pts. C - Buddy Turnbull (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Scholz (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Row (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cory Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Abbott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Rule (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule's layup is rejected by Buddy Turnbull | 30-29 |
| 19:36 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:24 | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 19:22 | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull snags the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 19:15 | San Diego State | Larry Old throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (SG) George Row | |
| 18:55 | South Carolina | David Scholz is hacked by Matthew Biondo - foul #2 on Matthew Biondo, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Cory Patterson | 30-31 |
| 18:08 | San Diego State | Larry Old is fouled on the floor by Charles Morin - foul #2 on Charles Morin, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Row (SG) Charles Morin | |
| 17:51 | San Diego State | Donald Asay drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Abbott | 33-33 |
| 17:26 | San Diego State | George Row takes the ball from Matthew Biondo in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 17:05 | South Carolina | Donald Asay blocks the jumper by Joseph Rule | 33-33 |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson tips it home | 33-35 |
| 16:46 | San Diego State | Joseph Rule is called for the reach on Larry Old - foul #2 on Joseph Rule, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Hayden (PG), John Smith (PF), Edward Wasson (C) Matthew Biondo, Donald Asay, Buddy Turnbull | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (SG) George Row | |
| 16:34 | San Diego State | Timothy Hayden loses the ball out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Amend (SG) Larry Old | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Eugene Caprio (PG) Harley Ramsey | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:05 | San Diego State | William Amend's floater is tipped away by Joseph Abbott | 33-35 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Rule | 33-35 |
| 15:42 | South Carolina | David Scholz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Old (SG) Eugene Caprio | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Row (SG), Sean Pinheiro (C) Charles Morin, Joseph Rule | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Hayden (fresh) SG - Larry Old (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Amend (fresh) PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Wasson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Scholz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Row (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cory Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Abbott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Pinheiro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | San Diego State | Timothy Hayden connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 15:03 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Scholz | 36-38 |
| 14:48 | San Diego State | John Smith misses the turnaround near the basket | 36-38 |
| 14:47 | South Carolina | George Row gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:27 | South Carolina | Larry Old is called for the reach on George Row - foul #1 on Larry Old, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo (PG), Harley Ramsey (SF), Donald Asay (PF), Buddy Turnbull (C) Timothy Hayden, William Amend, John Smith, Edward Wasson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (SG), Christopher Tilley (SF), Alfred Feder (PF), Joseph Rule (C) George Row, Cory Patterson, Joseph Abbott, Sean Pinheiro | |
| 14:10 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by David Scholz | 36-40 |
| 13:48 | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 13:46 | South Carolina | Matthew Biondo picks off the pass by David Scholz in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 13:27 | San Diego State | Donald Asay misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Alfred Feder - foul #1 on Alfred Feder, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Hayden (SG) Larry Old | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Row (SG), Cory Patterson (SF), Joseph Abbott (PF) David Scholz, Christopher Tilley, Alfred Feder | |
| 13:27 | San Diego State | Donald Asay misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:27 | San Diego State | Donald Asay makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:05 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule is hacked by Harley Ramsey - foul #2 on Harley Ramsey, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (PG) Charles Morin | |
| 12:46 | South Carolina | David Scholz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from George Row | 40-43 |
| 12:27 | San Diego State | Joseph Rule knocks away the 3 by Matthew Biondo | 40-43 |
| 12:26 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:20 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Buddy Turnbull - foul #2 on Buddy Turnbull, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Old (SG) Timothy Hayden | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (PG) David Scholz | |
| 12:20 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:20 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:10 | San Diego State | Cory Patterson steals it from Larry Old | 40-45 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Biondo - foul #3 on Matthew Biondo, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Smith (C) Buddy Turnbull | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (PG), Alfred Feder (PF), Sean Pinheiro (C) Charles Morin, Joseph Abbott, Joseph Rule | |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 11:41 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo is hacked by David Scholz in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Scholz, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Edward Wasson (C) Donald Asay | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (PG), Christopher Tilley (SF), Joseph Abbott (PF) David Scholz, Cory Patterson, Alfred Feder | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Matthew Biondo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Old (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harley Ramsey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Wasson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Morin (fresh) SG - George Row (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Tilley (fresh) PF - Joseph Abbott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Pinheiro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by George Row - foul #1 on George Row, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (PG), Cory Patterson (SF), Alfred Feder (PF) Charles Morin, Christopher Tilley, Joseph Abbott | |
| 11:27 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 11:27 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:05 | South Carolina | David Scholz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 11:03 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson tips it but misses | 42-47 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | David Scholz misses the tip | 42-47 |
| 10:59 | San Diego State | Edward Wasson grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 10:39 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Old | 44-47 |
| 10:18 | South Carolina | George Row buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alfred Feder | 44-49 |
| 10:01 | San Diego State | John Smith comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 44-49 |
| 09:59 | South Carolina | Alfred Feder snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 09:38 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 09:17 | San Diego State | John Smith clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 44-52 |
| 09:16 | South Carolina | George Row pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:01 | South Carolina | David Scholz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 08:59 | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 08:37 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Old | 47-52 |
| 08:19 | South Carolina | David Scholz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Row | 47-55 |
| 08:16 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Eugene Caprio (PG), Timothy Hayden (SG), William Amend (SF), Donald Asay (PF), Buddy Turnbull (C) Matthew Biondo, Larry Old, Harley Ramsey, John Smith, Edward Wasson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (PG), Florencio Giordano (SG), Christopher Tilley (SF), Joseph Abbott (PF), Joseph Rule (C) David Scholz, George Row, Cory Patterson, Alfred Feder, Sean Pinheiro | |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule buries a jumper near the basket | 47-57 |
| 07:35 | San Diego State | William Amend is whistled for a carry | 47-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (PG) Florencio Giordano | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Eugene Caprio (fresh) SG - Timothy Hayden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Amend (fresh) PF - Donald Asay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Buddy Turnbull (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Scholz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Morin (fresh) SF - Christopher Tilley (fresh) PF - Joseph Abbott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Rule (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | South Carolina | Timothy Hayden steals it from Joseph Rule | 47-57 |
| 06:53 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Buddy Turnbull is denied by Joseph Rule | 47-57 |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 06:22 | South Carolina | Joseph Abbott scores on a shot from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Joseph Rule steps in front of the Donald Asay pass | 47-59 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by David Scholz | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:51 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-61 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo (PG), Larry Old (SG), Harley Ramsey (SF) Eugene Caprio, Timothy Hayden, William Amend | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Row (SG), Cory Patterson (SF) David Scholz, Christopher Tilley | |
| 05:33 | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-61 |
| 05:32 | South Carolina | Joseph Abbott snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 05:08 | South Carolina | Matthew Biondo is called for the reach on Charles Morin - foul #4 on Matthew Biondo, team foul #6 | 47-61 |
| 04:58 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule is called for traveling | 47-61 |
| 04:46 | San Diego State | Matthew Biondo connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 04:27 | San Diego State | Donald Asay grabs the board | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | Buddy Turnbull buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Larry Old | 52-61 |
| 03:50 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule loses the ball out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Smith (C) Buddy Turnbull | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (PG) Charles Morin | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | San Diego State | John Smith lays it in set up by Larry Old | 54-61 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Matthew Biondo (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Old (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harley Ramsey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Asay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Scholz (fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. SG - George Row (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cory Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Abbott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Rule (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:04 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule misses long on a floater from the baseline | 54-61 |
| 03:02 | San Diego State | Donald Asay gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:44 | San Diego State | Donald Asay misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | George Row gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:21 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Scholz | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:10 | San Diego State | Larry Old scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Biondo | 56-63 |
| 01:41 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson misses the jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 01:39 | South Carolina | Joseph Abbott grabs the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule clanks a jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 01:17 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule snags the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Biondo - foul #5 on Matthew Biondo, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Hayden (PG), Buddy Turnbull (C) Matthew Biondo, John Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:59 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | San Diego State | Joseph Abbott is called for the reach on Timothy Hayden - foul #2 on Joseph Abbott, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| 00:51 | San Diego State | Timothy Hayden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | David Scholz is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Old - foul #2 on Larry Old, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (SG) George Row | |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | David Scholz makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | David Scholz makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:41 | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Old | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Hayden - foul #3 on Timothy Hayden, team foul #9 | 59-66 |
| 00:38 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:38 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Timothy Hayden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey gets the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:28 | San Diego State | Harley Ramsey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-68 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Rule | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Timothy Hayden is called for the reach on Joseph Rule in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Hayden, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:25 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Donald Asay | 59-69 |
| 00:20 | San Diego State | Donald Asay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-69 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Eugene Caprio (PG), William Amend (SF), John Smith (PF), Edward Wasson (C) Larry Old, Harley Ramsey, Donald Asay, Buddy Turnbull | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State 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 (0) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | David Scholz runs out the clock | 59-69 |