| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Carson Thurman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Rodgers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Mahood (fresh) 2 stl. C - Albert Maitland (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Eugene Rowan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Chisolm (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Benjamin Brady (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Noel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Summey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Benjamin Brady inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | South Carolina | Benjamin Brady misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 19:42 | Alabama | The rebound goes to William Mahood | 34-32 |
| 19:28 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers can't throw it down but the foul's on David Noel - foul #2 on David Noel, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 19:28 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:28 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:28 | South Carolina | David Noel pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 19:14 | South Carolina | Lester Summey double dribbles | 35-32 |
| 18:56 | Alabama | Albert Maitland blows the layup | 35-32 |
| 18:55 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Lester Summey | 35-32 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Eugene Rowan misses long on a floater from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina | David Noel tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | Albert Maitland blows the layup | 35-34 |
| 18:10 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Rodgers | 35-34 |
| 17:54 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 35-34 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina | Eugene Rowan grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 17:34 | South Carolina | Eugene Rowan can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | David Noel grabs the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:11 | South Carolina | Lester Summey jams it and the foul's on Albert Maitland - foul #1 on Albert Maitland, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Klein (PG), Kyle Agosto (SG), Todd Harjo (SF), Jack Holman (PF) Carson Thurman, Thomas Hurley, Lawrence Rodgers, William Mahood | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 17:11 | South Carolina | Lester Summey makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:47 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-37 |
| 16:45 | Alabama | Albert Maitland tips it in | 37-37 |
| 16:20 | South Carolina | Larry Chisolm is fouled on the floor by Timothy Klein - foul #3 on Timothy Klein, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers (SF), Eric Latham (C) Timothy Klein, Albert Maitland | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gerald Jackson (SG), Donald Willis (SF), Michael Hartzog (PF) Larry Chisolm, Benjamin Brady, David Noel | |
| 16:04 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 16:03 | Alabama | Eric Latham pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kyle Agosto (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Todd Harjo (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Rodgers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Holman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Latham (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Eugene Rowan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gerald Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Willis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Hartzog (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lester Summey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:54 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 15:52 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:37 | South Carolina | Lester Summey is denied on a layup by Eric Latham | 37-37 |
| 15:36 | Alabama | Eric Latham pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers clanks a shot in the lane | 37-37 |
| 15:21 | South Carolina | Lester Summey grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:16 | South Carolina | Eugene Rowan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:14 | Alabama | Eric Latham pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:02 | Alabama | Jack Holman comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 37-37 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | Donald Willis pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:46 | South Carolina | Lester Summey clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 14:44 | Alabama | Eric Latham snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 14:22 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers misses the lay-in | 37-37 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers hits the follow up shot | 39-37 |
| 14:17 | South Carolina | Eugene Rowan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Carson Thurman (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), William Mahood (PF), Albert Maitland (C) Kyle Agosto, Lawrence Rodgers, Jack Holman, Eric Latham | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Larry Chisolm (SG), Benjamin Brady (SF), David Noel (PF) Eugene Rowan, Donald Willis, Lester Summey | |
| 14:04 | Alabama | Albert Maitland misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-37 |
| 14:02 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Benjamin Brady | 39-37 |
| 13:42 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog is fouled on the floor by Todd Harjo - foul #1 on Todd Harjo, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers (SF) Todd Harjo | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donald Willis (C) Michael Hartzog | |
| 13:27 | South Carolina | Albert Maitland steps in front of the Benjamin Brady pass | 39-37 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Thomas Hurley travels with the ball | 39-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Morris Tapscott (PG) Gerald Jackson | |
| 12:44 | South Carolina | Morris Tapscott loses the ball out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Agosto (SF) Lawrence Rodgers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Eugene Rowan (PG) Morris Tapscott | |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Hurley | 42-37 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | Donald Willis is hacked by Thomas Hurley - foul #2 on Thomas Hurley, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lester Summey (C) Donald Willis | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Carson Thurman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Kyle Agosto (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Mahood (fresh) 2 stl. C - Albert Maitland (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Eugene Rowan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Chisolm (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Benjamin Brady (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Noel (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Summey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | South Carolina | Lester Summey hits a driving attempt from close range | 42-39 |
| 11:23 | Alabama | Thomas Hurley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Harjo (SG), Lawrence Rodgers (SF), Jack Holman (PF), Eric Latham (C) Carson Thurman, Thomas Hurley, William Mahood, Albert Maitland | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog (PF) David Noel | |
| 11:05 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Hartzog, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Klein (PG) Kyle Agosto | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donald Willis (SF) Benjamin Brady | |
| 10:46 | Alabama | Todd Harjo's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hartzog | 42-39 |
| 10:45 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Larry Chisolm misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Eric Latham gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 10:13 | Alabama | Eric Latham knocks in the shot from close range | 44-39 |
| 09:50 | South Carolina | Larry Chisolm comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-39 |
| 09:49 | South Carolina | Donald Willis grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 09:30 | South Carolina | Larry Chisolm misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 44-39 |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Todd Harjo gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:15 | Alabama | Jack Holman misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 44-39 |
| 09:14 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Lester Summey | 44-39 |
| 08:58 | South Carolina | Jack Holman blocks the short jumper by Michael Hartzog | 44-39 |
| 08:56 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Lawrence Rodgers | 44-39 |
| 08:50 | Alabama | Jack Holman connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Todd Harjo | 46-39 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina | Donald Willis misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-39 |
| 08:36 | Alabama | Eric Latham gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:29 | Alabama | Jack Holman scores on a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Donald Willis - foul #2 on Donald Willis, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Carson Thurman (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), Kyle Agosto (SF), Albert Maitland (C) Timothy Klein, Todd Harjo, Lawrence Rodgers, Eric Latham | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gerald Jackson (PG), Morris Tapscott (SG), Benjamin Brady (SF), David Noel (PF) Eugene Rowan, Larry Chisolm, Donald Willis, Michael Hartzog | |
| 08:29 | Alabama | Jack Holman makes the free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:21 | South Carolina | Benjamin Brady makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Gerald Jackson | 49-42 |
| 07:58 | Alabama | Jack Holman can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | Jack Holman snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Carson Thurman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Kyle Agosto (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jack Holman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Albert Maitland (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Gerald Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Tapscott (fresh) SF - Benjamin Brady (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Noel (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Summey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Alabama | Albert Maitland clanks a jumper from the left side | 49-42 |
| 07:32 | South Carolina | Benjamin Brady grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 07:09 | South Carolina | Lester Summey misses the shot from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 07:08 | Alabama | Albert Maitland grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 07:04 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Hurley | 52-42 |
| 06:45 | South Carolina | Morris Tapscott misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-42 |
| 06:43 | Alabama | Carson Thurman grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 06:20 | Alabama | Jack Holman's floater is tipped away by Lester Summey | 52-42 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina | Lester Summey pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 06:12 | South Carolina | Kyle Agosto takes the ball from Lester Summey | 52-42 |
| 05:49 | Alabama | Jack Holman misses badly on a shot in the lane | 52-42 |
| 05:48 | South Carolina | David Noel gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 05:48 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers (SF), William Mahood (PF) Kyle Agosto, Jack Holman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Eugene Rowan (PG), Larry Chisolm (SG), Michael Hartzog (C) Gerald Jackson, Morris Tapscott, Lester Summey | |
| 05:41 | South Carolina | William Mahood swats the shot by Larry Chisolm | 52-42 |
| 05:39 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog tips it back up and in | 52-44 |
| 05:25 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers connects on the runner from the baseline | 54-44 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Larry Chisolm can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-44 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | William Mahood picks off the pass by Larry Chisolm | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:17 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Maitland | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:01 | South Carolina | David Noel hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 56-44 |
| 04:00 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers grabs the board | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Carson Thurman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - Lawrence Rodgers (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Mahood (fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Albert Maitland (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Eugene Rowan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Chisolm (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Benjamin Brady (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Noel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Hartzog (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Albert Maitland misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Larry Chisolm - foul #2 on Larry Chisolm, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Agosto (PG), Todd Harjo (SG) Carson Thurman, Thomas Hurley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lester Summey (C) Michael Hartzog | |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Albert Maitland makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Albert Maitland makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 03:26 | South Carolina | Lester Summey buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Eugene Rowan | 58-46 |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Chisolm - foul #3 on Larry Chisolm, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Holman (C) Albert Maitland | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gerald Jackson (PG), Morris Tapscott (SG), Luke Larsen (SF), Donald Willis (PF), Michael Hartzog (C) Eugene Rowan, Larry Chisolm, Benjamin Brady, David Noel, Lester Summey | |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 02:46 | South Carolina | Donald Willis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 02:44 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hartzog | 59-46 |
| 02:29 | South Carolina | Morris Tapscott makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Jackson | 59-49 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | Jack Holman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-49 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Michael Hartzog pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:49 | South Carolina | Gerald Jackson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 01:48 | Alabama | William Mahood pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 01:28 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 01:16 | South Carolina | Morris Tapscott is called for traveling | 62-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Carson Thurman (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), Albert Maitland (C) Kyle Agosto, Todd Harjo, Jack Holman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:47 | Alabama | Albert Maitland connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from William Mahood | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | South Carolina | Gerald Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 64-49 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Albert Maitland | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 64-49 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Albert Maitland hits the follow up shot | 66-49 |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Carson Thurman picks off the pass by Morris Tapscott | 66-49 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Carson Thurman runs out the clock | 66-49 |