| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McGinness (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Guadalupe Vasquez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Hakes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Young (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kermit Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Glass (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Luft (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gates (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Edward Glass inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | South Carolina | Charles Luft clanks a turnaround from close range | 33-42 |
| 19:43 | Alabama | William Smith gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | Eric Hakes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Glass - foul #1 on Edward Glass, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | Eric Hakes makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | Eric Hakes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:09 | South Carolina | William Young connects on the floater near the basket | 35-44 |
| 18:55 | Alabama | Guadalupe Vasquez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina | William Young gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 18:32 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Young | 35-47 |
| 18:10 | Alabama | James McGinness is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 18:08 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Charles Luft | 35-47 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Eric Hakes grabs the board | 35-47 |
| 17:36 | Alabama | Eric Hakes double dribbles | 35-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Homer Grant (SF), Fletcher Maxim (PF), Patrick Bucy (C) Guadalupe Vasquez, William Smith, Eric Hakes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 17:23 | South Carolina | William Young misses the jumper from the right side | 35-47 |
| 17:22 | Alabama | Fletcher Maxim grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 17:16 | Alabama | Fletcher Maxim is fouled on the floor by Charles Luft - foul #2 on Charles Luft, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| 16:53 | Alabama | James McGinness comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 16:51 | South Carolina | Edward Glass pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 16:46 | South Carolina | Kermit Nash misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 16:44 | Alabama | Homer Grant gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 16:39 | Alabama | Edward Glass is called for the reach on Fletcher Maxim - foul #2 on Edward Glass, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Hollis (PG) Steven Hamilton | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:24 | Alabama | Homer Grant can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 16:23 | Alabama | Fletcher Maxim grabs the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 16:06 | Alabama | Homer Grant is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Homer Grant, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Guadalupe Vasquez (SF), William Smith (PF), Eric Hakes (C) Homer Grant, Fletcher Maxim, Patrick Bucy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 15:48 | South Carolina | William Smith takes the ball from William Young | 35-47 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Hollis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James McGinness (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Guadalupe Vasquez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Hakes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kermit Nash (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Glass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Luft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gates (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Alabama | Guadalupe Vasquez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 15:37 | South Carolina | William Young pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 15:17 | South Carolina | William Young hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Hakes - foul #1 on Eric Hakes, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Hamilton (PG), Al Peterson (SG) Michael Hollis, James McGinness | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steve Smith (SF), Marshall Nichols (C) Edward Glass, James Gates | |
| 15:17 | South Carolina | William Young makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 15:17 | South Carolina | William Young makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 15:15 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton is hacked by William Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Young, team foul #4 | 35-49 |
| 15:05 | Alabama | William Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-49 |
| 14:40 | South Carolina | Charles Luft is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Luft, team foul #5 | 35-49 |
| 14:18 | Alabama | Charles Luft picks off the pass by Eric Hakes | 35-49 |
| 13:55 | South Carolina | Steve Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 13:54 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Guadalupe Vasquez | 35-49 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | William Smith clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Marshall Nichols - foul #3 on Marshall Nichols, team foul #6 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Homer Grant (SF), Patrick Bucy (C) Guadalupe Vasquez, Eric Hakes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jing-Sheng Chin (SG), Edward Glass (SF), James Gates (C) Kermit Nash, Charles Luft, Marshall Nichols | |
| 13:31 | Alabama | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 13:11 | South Carolina | Steve Smith misses the shot from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 13:10 | South Carolina | Edward Glass grabs the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina | Edward Glass is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jing-Sheng Chin | 36-51 |
| 12:46 | Alabama | Patrick Bucy lays it up and in | 38-51 |
| 12:35 | South Carolina | Edward Glass travels with the ball | 38-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | James McGinness (SG), Fletcher Maxim (PF) Al Peterson, William Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes (PG), Charles Luft (PF) William Young, Steve Smith | |
| 12:16 | Alabama | Christopher Stutes takes the ball from James McGinness | 38-51 |
| 12:13 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes misses the lay-in | 38-51 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | James Gates gets the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 11:49 | South Carolina | James McGinness steals the ball from Jing-Sheng Chin | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Steven Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McGinness (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Homer Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fletcher Maxim (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Bucy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Christopher Stutes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Glass (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Luft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Gates (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Alabama | James McGinness makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Hamilton | 40-51 |
| 11:06 | South Carolina | Edward Glass misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 11:04 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Patrick Bucy clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Jing-Sheng Chin - foul #3 on Jing-Sheng Chin, team foul #7 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Hollis (PG), Al Peterson (SG), Guadalupe Vasquez (SF) Steven Hamilton, James McGinness, Homer Grant | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Young (PG), Kermit Nash (SG), Steve Smith (PF), Marshall Nichols (C) Jing-Sheng Chin, Edward Glass, Charles Luft, James Gates | |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Patrick Bucy misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Patrick Bucy misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 10:50 | South Carolina | Steve Smith gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 10:35 | South Carolina | Steve Smith lays it up and in and he's fouled by Michael Hollis - foul #1 on Michael Hollis, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Hakes (C) Patrick Bucy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:35 | South Carolina | Steve Smith misses the free throw | 40-53 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Eric Hakes snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 10:30 | Alabama | Guadalupe Vasquez misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 10:28 | South Carolina | Steve Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-53 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina | William Young is fouled on the floor by Michael Hollis - foul #2 on Michael Hollis, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Smith (PF) Fletcher Maxim | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Luft (PF) Christopher Stutes | |
| 09:46 | South Carolina | William Young blows the layup over the doubleteam | 40-53 |
| 09:44 | Alabama | Eric Hakes snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Michael Hollis loses the dribble to Kermit Nash | 40-53 |
| 09:24 | South Carolina | William Young lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kermit Nash | 40-55 |
| 09:08 | Alabama | William Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Hamilton (PG) Michael Hollis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:55 | South Carolina | Steve Smith misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 08:53 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| 08:41 | Alabama | Al Peterson can't finish the layup | 40-55 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to William Young | 40-55 |
| 08:17 | South Carolina | William Young splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 08:16 | South Carolina | Marshall Nichols snags the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 07:55 | South Carolina | Steve Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Luft | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:44 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Luft - foul #4 on Charles Luft, team foul #8 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | James McGinness (SG), Homer Grant (SF), Fletcher Maxim (PF), Patrick Bucy (C) Al Peterson, Guadalupe Vasquez, William Smith, Eric Hakes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes (PG), Edward Glass (SF), James Gates (C) William Young, Charles Luft, Marshall Nichols | |
| 07:44 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:44 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:44 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Fletcher Maxim | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James McGinness (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Homer Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fletcher Maxim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Bucy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Christopher Stutes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kermit Nash (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Glass (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - James Gates (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Alabama | James McGinness buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Patrick Bucy | 44-57 |
| 07:11 | South Carolina | Homer Grant steals it from Edward Glass | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:55 | Alabama | James McGinness comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-57 |
| 06:54 | South Carolina | Steve Smith grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | James Gates is called for 5 seconds | 44-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Young (PG), Jing-Sheng Chin (SG) Christopher Stutes, Kermit Nash | |
| 06:18 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton's layup is rejected by Steve Smith | 44-57 |
| 06:16 | South Carolina | James Gates pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina | William Young scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:47 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton is fouled on the floor by James Gates - foul #1 on James Gates, team foul #9 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Guadalupe Vasquez (SF), William Smith (PF), Eric Hakes (C) Homer Grant, Fletcher Maxim, Patrick Bucy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes (SF), Charles Luft (PF), Marshall Nichols (C) Edward Glass, Steve Smith, James Gates | |
| 05:47 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:47 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 05:39 | South Carolina | William Young's layup is rejected by Eric Hakes | 46-60 |
| 05:37 | South Carolina | William Young tips it home | 46-62 |
| 05:17 | Alabama | Eric Hakes misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 46-62 |
| 05:15 | Alabama | Eric Hakes grabs the offensive board | 46-62 |
| 05:09 | Alabama | Eric Hakes misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 46-62 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | Eric Hakes can't tip it in | 46-62 |
| 05:06 | Alabama | William Smith tips it in | 48-62 |
| 04:49 | South Carolina | Charles Luft drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from William Young and the foul's on Eric Hakes - foul #2 on Eric Hakes, team foul #5 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Hollis (PG), Al Peterson (SG) Steven Hamilton, James McGinness | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kermit Nash (SG), Paul Squier (SF) William Young, Jing-Sheng Chin | |
| 04:49 | South Carolina | Charles Luft misses the free throw | 48-64 |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Al Peterson grabs the board | 48-64 |
| 04:27 | Alabama | Eric Hakes hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Guadalupe Vasquez | 50-64 |
| 04:07 | South Carolina | Guadalupe Vasquez steals it from Charles Luft | 50-64 |
| 03:49 | Alabama | Eric Hakes is whistled for a carry | 50-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Homer Grant (SF), Fletcher Maxim (PF), Patrick Bucy (C) Guadalupe Vasquez, William Smith, Eric Hakes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Young (PG), Steve Smith (SF), James Gates (C) Christopher Stutes, Paul Squier, Marshall Nichols | |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | James Gates hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Al Peterson - foul #4 on Al Peterson, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Hamilton (PG) Michael Hollis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes (PG), Jing-Sheng Chin (SG), Marshall Nichols (PF) William Young, Kermit Nash, Charles Luft | |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | James Gates makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 03:24 | South Carolina | James Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Al Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Homer Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fletcher Maxim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Bucy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Christopher Stutes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jing-Sheng Chin (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Marshall Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Gates (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-66 |
| 03:01 | Alabama | Homer Grant snags the offensive board | 50-66 |
| 02:45 | Alabama | Patrick Bucy's floater is tipped away by Steve Smith | 50-66 |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Al Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Homer Grant misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-66 |
| 02:26 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to James Gates | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Jing-Sheng Chin buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Steve Smith | 50-69 |
| 01:49 | Alabama | Al Peterson misses long on a shot from the left side | 50-69 |
| 01:47 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| 01:42 | South Carolina | Jing-Sheng Chin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-69 |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | Steve Smith misses the tip | 50-69 |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| 01:21 | Alabama | Jing-Sheng Chin steals the ball from Fletcher Maxim | 50-69 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | Jing-Sheng Chin misses short on a shot in the lane | 50-69 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | James Gates tips it but misses | 50-69 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Steve Smith snags the offensive board | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes misses the runner in the lane | 50-69 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | Patrick Bucy gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Steven Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-69 |
| Subs | Alabama | James McGinness (SG), Guadalupe Vasquez (SF), William Smith (PF), Eric Hakes (C) Al Peterson, Homer Grant, Fletcher Maxim, Patrick Bucy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Sawyer (PF) James Gates | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Christopher Stutes runs out the clock | 50-69 |