| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Davis (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dustin Livingston (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jose Trevino (fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Mayeski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Wallace (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Hopkins (fresh) C - Scott Hamlin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Gregory Wallace inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-30 |
| 19:49 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 19:28 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 19:27 | Gonzaga | Mark Hopkins snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 19:05 | Gonzaga | Gregory Wallace is fouled on the floor by Dustin Livingston - foul #1 on Dustin Livingston, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 19:00 | Gonzaga | Mark Hopkins makes the wide open jumper near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jose Trevino | 39-32 |
| 18:49 | South Carolina | Scott Powell scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Mathew Davis and the foul's on Mark Hopkins - foul #3 on Mark Hopkins, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna (PF) Mark Hopkins | |
| 18:49 | South Carolina | Scott Powell makes the free throw | 42-32 |
| 18:31 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 18:29 | South Carolina | Scott Powell pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina | Scott Powell can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Scott Hamlin - foul #2 on Scott Hamlin, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina | Scott Powell misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina | Scott Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:49 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Mayeski | 43-35 |
| 17:30 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-35 |
| 17:28 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:06 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis's pass is intercepted by Jose Trevino | 43-35 |
| 16:51 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dustin Livingston - foul #2 on Dustin Livingston, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Patrick Harris (PG) Harold Rooker | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Samuel Lazenby (SG), Roy Novoa (SF), Michael Primeaux (C) Charles Mayeski, Gregory Wallace, Scott Hamlin | |
| 16:51 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:51 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roy Novoa - foul #1 on Roy Novoa, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:15 | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 45-37 |
| 16:14 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 15:55 | South Carolina | Scott Powell buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Mathew Davis | 47-37 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Patrick Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Livingston (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Scott Powell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jose Trevino (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Samuel Lazenby (fresh) SF - Roy Novoa (fresh) PF - Coy Acuna (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Primeaux (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:41 | Gonzaga | The pull-up jumper by Samuel Lazenby is blocked by Scott Powell | 47-37 |
| 15:39 | South Carolina | Scott Powell pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 15:11 | South Carolina | Michael Primeaux picks off the pass by Mathew Davis | 47-37 |
| 15:05 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 15:03 | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux grabs the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 14:51 | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 14:28 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Harris | 50-37 |
| 14:19 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 14:18 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 13:55 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston buries a floater from just outside the lane | 52-37 |
| 13:41 | Gonzaga | Mathew Davis denies the turnaround by Michael Primeaux | 52-37 |
| 13:39 | South Carolina | Scott Powell gets the rebound | 52-37 |
| 13:23 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-37 |
| 13:22 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 13:06 | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Samuel Lazenby | 52-39 |
| 12:45 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG), Adolfo Martinez (PF), Philip Hensley (C) Patrick Harris, Michael Johnson, Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Mayeski (SG), Gregory Wallace (SF), Mark Hopkins (PF), Scott Hamlin (C) Jose Trevino, Samuel Lazenby, Roy Novoa, Michael Primeaux | |
| 12:29 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Wallace | 52-42 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 52-42 |
| 11:58 | Gonzaga | Scott Hamlin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 11:49 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Davis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Livingston (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adolfo Martinez (fresh) C - Philip Hensley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Coy Acuna (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Mayeski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gregory Wallace (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Mark Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Hamlin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker is hacked by Scott Hamlin - foul #3 on Scott Hamlin, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Johnson (PF) Adolfo Martinez | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 11:04 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis is hacked by Charles Mayeski - foul #2 on Charles Mayeski, team foul #5 | 52-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dikembe Acri (SF), Scott Powell (C) Dustin Livingston, Philip Hensley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:43 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis is whistled for a carry | 52-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino (PG) Coy Acuna | |
| 10:25 | Gonzaga | Harold Rooker picks off the pass by Jose Trevino out of a doubleteam | 52-42 |
| 10:16 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson misses the fadeaway from close range | 52-42 |
| 10:15 | Gonzaga | Mark Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:59 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 09:57 | Gonzaga | Scott Hamlin tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 09:55 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 09:30 | Gonzaga | Gregory Wallace pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:25 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Hopkins | 52-44 |
| 08:56 | South Carolina | Scott Hamlin is called for the reach on Dikembe Acri - foul #4 on Scott Hamlin, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Patrick Harris (PG), Dustin Livingston (SF), Adolfo Martinez (PF), Philip Hensley (C) Harold Rooker, Mathew Davis, Michael Johnson, Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Samuel Lazenby (SG), Roy Novoa (SF), Coy Acuna (PF), Michael Primeaux (C) Charles Mayeski, Gregory Wallace, Mark Hopkins, Scott Hamlin | |
| 08:35 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston misses long on a floater from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 08:34 | South Carolina | Dikembe Acri tips it home | 54-44 |
| 08:22 | Gonzaga | Roy Novoa loses the dribble to Dustin Livingston | 54-44 |
| 08:10 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston can't connect on a shot from the left side | 54-44 |
| 08:08 | South Carolina | Dikembe Acri grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 07:52 | South Carolina | Dikembe Acri throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gregory Ford (SG) Jose Trevino | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Patrick Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dustin Livingston (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adolfo Martinez (fresh) C - Philip Hensley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Samuel Lazenby (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Ford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Novoa (fresh) PF - Coy Acuna (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Primeaux (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | Philip Hensley steals it from Coy Acuna | 54-44 |
| 07:17 | South Carolina | Patrick Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina | Philip Hensley tips it in | 56-44 |
| 07:12 | Gonzaga | Gregory Ford drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Samuel Lazenby | 56-46 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Patrick Harris comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux gets the rebound | 56-46 |
| 06:33 | Gonzaga | Samuel Lazenby is hacked by Dikembe Acri - foul #2 on Dikembe Acri, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG), Mathew Davis (SG), Michael Johnson (PF), Scott Powell (C) Patrick Harris, Dikembe Acri, Adolfo Martinez, Philip Hensley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino (PG), Charles Mayeski (SG), Gregory Wallace (SF), Mark Hopkins (PF), Scott Hamlin (C) Samuel Lazenby, Gregory Ford, Roy Novoa, Coy Acuna, Michael Primeaux | |
| 06:26 | Gonzaga | Michael Johnson takes the ball from Charles Mayeski | 56-46 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 06:07 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| 05:54 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 05:30 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dustin Livingston | 61-46 |
| 05:07 | Gonzaga | Scott Hamlin loses the ball out of bounds | 61-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux (C) Scott Hamlin | |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | Scott Powell can't throw it down | 61-46 |
| 04:39 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis snags the offensive board | 61-46 |
| 04:16 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 61-46 |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston misses the tip | 61-46 |
| 04:13 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 04:04 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Scott Powell | 61-46 |
| 03:33 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 03:32 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Davis (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Livingston (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. C - Scott Powell (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jose Trevino (fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Mayeski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gregory Wallace (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Mark Hopkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Primeaux (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:16 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 63-46 |
| 03:13 | Gonzaga | Jose Trevino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Patrick Harris (PG), Dikembe Acri (SF), Adolfo Martinez (PF), Philip Hensley (C) Harold Rooker, Dustin Livingston, Michael Johnson, Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Samuel Lazenby (PG), Gregory Ford (SG), Roy Novoa (SF), Coy Acuna (PF) Jose Trevino, Charles Mayeski, Gregory Wallace, Mark Hopkins | |
| 02:54 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-46 |
| 02:52 | South Carolina | Philip Hensley tips it but misses | 63-46 |
| 02:50 | South Carolina | Philip Hensley snags the offensive board | 63-46 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 02:32 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Michael Primeaux | 63-46 |
| 02:26 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Samuel Lazenby | 63-48 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Roy Novoa - foul #2 on Roy Novoa, team foul #7 | 63-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston (SF) Dikembe Acri | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 01:54 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-48 |
| 01:53 | South Carolina | Dustin Livingston pulls down the rebound | 65-48 |
| 01:34 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-48 |
| 01:18 | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux makes the floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Adolfo Martinez - foul #2 on Adolfo Martinez, team foul #4 | 68-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG), Michael Johnson (PF), Scott Powell (C) Patrick Harris, Adolfo Martinez, Philip Hensley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 01:18 | Gonzaga | Michael Primeaux makes the free throw | 68-51 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-51 |
| 00:48 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Michael Primeaux | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Coy Acuna comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-51 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina | Scott Powell gets the rebound | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Scott Powell misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-51 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Michael Johnson grabs the offensive board | 68-51 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker runs out the clock | 68-51 |