| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (fresh) SG - James Atchley (fresh) SF - Michael Buchanan (fresh) PF - Donald Crowe (fresh) C - William Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Mathew Davis (fresh) SG - Robert Sloat (fresh) SF - Jose Hernandez (fresh) PF - Matthew Schurman (fresh) C - Scott Powell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Michael Buchanan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:48 | Florida | Donald Crowe buries a shot from the baseline set up by Richard Bennett | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Florida | Richard Bennett pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Florida | Donald Crowe misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Schurman - foul #1 on Matthew Schurman, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Florida | Donald Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Florida | Donald Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | Scott Powell misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by William Lee - foul #1 on William Lee, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | Scott Powell makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | Scott Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:48 | Florida | Robert Sloat steals it from Donald Crowe | 4-2 |
| 18:37 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 18:28 | Florida | James Atchley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 4-5 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina | Scott Powell pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Atchley - foul #1 on James Atchley, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:57 | Florida | Jose Hernandez swats the short shot by William Lee | 4-7 |
| 17:55 | Florida | Michael Buchanan gets the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 17:39 | Florida | Richard Bennett misses the 3 from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 17:37 | Florida | William Lee tips it back up and in | 6-7 |
| 17:19 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis hits a jump hook near the basket | 6-9 |
| 17:10 | Florida | Jose Hernandez blocks the short jumper by Richard Bennett | 6-9 |
| 17:09 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 16:43 | South Carolina | James Atchley steps in front of the Mathew Davis pass | 6-9 |
| 16:24 | Florida | Michael Buchanan connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from James Atchley | 8-9 |
| 16:21 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat is fouled in the backcourt by James Atchley - foul #2 on James Atchley, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Florida | David Palmer (SG), Edward Moore (SF) James Atchley, Michael Buchanan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (SG), Jeffrey Ezzell (SF), Anthony Brickner (PF) Robert Sloat, Jose Hernandez, Matthew Schurman | |
| 16:03 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 16:02 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker snags the offensive board | 8-9 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 8-9 |
| 15:44 | South Carolina | Anthony Brickner grabs the offensive board | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (tiring) 1 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) SF - Edward Moore (fresh) PF - Donald Crowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Mathew Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harold Rooker (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Ezzell (fresh) PF - Anthony Brickner (fresh) C - Scott Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:26 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Mathew Davis | 8-11 |
| 15:09 | Florida | Edward Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 15:08 | South Carolina | Anthony Brickner gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 15:05 | South Carolina | Richard Bennett steals it from Harold Rooker in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 14:54 | Florida | William Lee is hacked by Anthony Brickner - foul #1 on Anthony Brickner, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (SG), Michael Buchanan (SF), Ralph Battle (C) Richard Bennett, Edward Moore, Donald Crowe | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 14:43 | Florida | William Lee lays it up and in | 10-11 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Scott Powell drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Mathew Davis | 10-13 |
| 14:13 | Florida | Michael Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-13 |
| 14:12 | South Carolina | Anthony Brickner gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 14:10 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Ezzell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 10-13 |
| Subs | Florida | Jason Bowers (PF) William Lee | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mike Good (SF), Matthew Schurman (PF) Jeffrey Ezzell, Anthony Brickner | |
| 14:00 | Florida | Michael Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Mathew Davis - foul #1 on Mathew Davis, team foul #3 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Sloat (SG) Harold Rooker | |
| 14:00 | Florida | Michael Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:00 | Florida | Michael Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:00 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Battle | 11-13 |
| 13:51 | Florida | David Palmer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 13:49 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 13:26 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 13:25 | Florida | Michael Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 13:20 | Florida | David Palmer can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Mathew Davis - foul #2 on Mathew Davis, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Florida | Edward Moore (PG), Donald Crowe (PF), William Lee (C) Joseph Wilder, Jason Bowers, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG) Mathew Davis | |
| 13:20 | Florida | David Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:20 | Florida | David Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:55 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 12:34 | Florida | David Palmer's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-15 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG) Michael Buchanan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brant Connor (SG), Jose Hernandez (SF), Jeffrey Ezzell (PF), Anthony Brickner (C) Robert Sloat, Mike Good, Matthew Schurman, Scott Powell | |
| 12:08 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brant Connor | 13-17 |
| 11:53 | Florida | Richard Bennett is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Moore | 15-17 |
| 11:30 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez misses the jumper from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 11:28 | Florida | Richard Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 15-17 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Palmer (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Crowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Lee (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brant Connor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jose Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 blk. PF - Jeffrey Ezzell (fresh) C - Anthony Brickner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Florida | William Lee hits a wide open fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed David Palmer | 17-17 |
| 11:01 | South Carolina | A charge is called on Jose Hernandez - foul #1 on Jose Hernandez, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (SG), Michael Buchanan (SF), Jason Bowers (PF), Ralph Battle (C) David Palmer, Edward Moore, Donald Crowe, William Lee | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Sloat (SG), Mike Good (SF), Matthew Schurman (PF), Scott Powell (C) Brant Connor, Jose Hernandez, Jeffrey Ezzell, Anthony Brickner | |
| 10:42 | Florida | Matthew Schurman swats the shot by Joseph Wilder | 17-17 |
| 10:41 | Florida | Michael Buchanan tips it home | 19-17 |
| 10:38 | South Carolina | Mike Good travels in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Edward Moore (PG) Richard Bennett | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:21 | Florida | Harold Rooker steps in front of the Joseph Wilder pass | 19-17 |
| 09:54 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker is hacked by Edward Moore - foul #1 on Edward Moore, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Florida | David Palmer (PG), Donald Crowe (PF), William Lee (C) Michael Buchanan, Jason Bowers, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez (SF), Anthony Brickner (C) Mike Good, Scott Powell | |
| 09:43 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 09:42 | Florida | William Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 09:25 | Florida | Donald Crowe is whistled for traveling | 19-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG) Joseph Wilder | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brant Connor (PG), Jeffrey Ezzell (SF) Harold Rooker, Jose Hernandez | |
| 09:06 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman is called for a backcourt violation | 19-17 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Powell (C) Matthew Schurman | |
| 08:53 | Florida | William Lee double dribbles | 19-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Ronald Soules (SG), Michael Buchanan (SF) David Palmer, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:51 | South Carolina | Michael Buchanan is called for the reach on Jeffrey Ezzell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Buchanan, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| 08:31 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-17 |
| 08:29 | Florida | Michael Buchanan snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 08:18 | Florida | Michael Buchanan can't finish the layup | 19-17 |
| 08:16 | Florida | William Lee tips it in | 21-17 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat is hacked by Michael Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Buchanan, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Edward Moore (SF), Ralph Battle (C) Michael Buchanan, William Lee | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG), Mike Good (SF) Robert Sloat, Anthony Brickner | |
| 07:59 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Soules - foul #1 on Ronald Soules, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Florida | David Palmer (PG), Joseph Wilder (SG), Jason Bowers (PF) Richard Bennett, Ronald Soules, Donald Crowe | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Sloat (SG), Jose Hernandez (SF), Matthew Schurman (PF) Brant Connor, Mike Good, Jeffrey Ezzell | |
| 07:59 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 07:59 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:48 | Florida | Edward Moore loses the dribble to Robert Sloat | 21-19 |
| 07:44 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Bowers - foul #1 on Jason Bowers, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Anthony Brickner (C) Scott Powell | |
| 07:44 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:44 | Florida | Ralph Battle snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 07:29 | Florida | Edward Moore throws it down | 23-19 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - David Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Wilder (fresh) SF - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Bowers (fresh) C - Ralph Battle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Sloat (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Matthew Schurman (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Brickner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker's pass is intercepted by David Palmer | 23-19 |
| 06:59 | Florida | Matthew Schurman is called for the reach on Ralph Battle - foul #2 on Matthew Schurman, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG), Ronald Soules (SF), Donald Crowe (PF), William Lee (C) Joseph Wilder, Edward Moore, Jason Bowers, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mike Good (SF), Scott Powell (C) Jose Hernandez, Matthew Schurman | |
| 06:49 | Florida | Donald Crowe is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Palmer | 25-19 |
| 06:46 | South Carolina | Donald Crowe takes the ball from Harold Rooker in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| 06:33 | Florida | Richard Bennett misses the easy layup | 25-19 |
| 06:32 | Florida | William Lee snags the offensive board | 25-19 |
| 06:27 | Florida | Donald Crowe hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by David Palmer and he's fouled by Anthony Brickner - foul #2 on Anthony Brickner, team foul #7 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Florida | James Atchley (SG) David Palmer | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Brant Connor (PG), Jeffrey Ezzell (PF) Harold Rooker, Anthony Brickner | |
| 06:27 | Florida | Donald Crowe makes the free throw | 28-19 |
| 06:14 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-19 |
| 06:13 | Florida | Richard Bennett grabs the board | 28-19 |
| 05:50 | Florida | Ronald Soules comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-19 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Ezzell grabs the defensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 05:27 | South Carolina | Scott Powell drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Ezzell and he's hacked by William Lee - foul #2 on William Lee, team foul #9 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Florida | David Palmer (PG), Edward Moore (SF), Jason Bowers (PF), Ralph Battle (C) Richard Bennett, Ronald Soules, Donald Crowe, William Lee | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG), Jose Hernandez (SF) Robert Sloat, Mike Good | |
| 05:27 | South Carolina | Scott Powell misses the free throw | 28-21 |
| 05:27 | Florida | Ralph Battle gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 05:18 | Florida | Ralph Battle is fouled on the floor by Scott Powell - foul #1 on Scott Powell, team foul #8 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Sloat (SG) Brant Connor | |
| 05:18 | Florida | Ralph Battle makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 05:18 | Florida | Ralph Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina | Scott Powell blows the layup | 30-21 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Ezzell snags the offensive board | 30-21 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | Scott Powell clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-21 |
| 04:39 | Florida | Ralph Battle grabs the board | 30-21 |
| 04:37 | Florida | David Palmer's pass is intercepted by Harold Rooker in the backcourt | 30-21 |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Edward Moore is called for the reach on Robert Sloat - foul #2 on Edward Moore, team foul #10 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Bennett (PG), Ronald Soules (SF), Donald Crowe (PF) David Palmer, Edward Moore, Jason Bowers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat misses the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 04:14 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat misses the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 04:14 | Florida | The rebound goes to Ralph Battle | 30-21 |
| 03:55 | Florida | James Atchley knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-21 |
| 03:33 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker travels with the ball | 33-21 |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Buchanan (SF), William Lee (C) Ronald Soules, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mathew Davis (PG), Brant Connor (SG), Mike Good (SF), Matthew Schurman (PF), Anthony Brickner (C) Harold Rooker, Robert Sloat, Jose Hernandez, Jeffrey Ezzell, Scott Powell | |
| 03:17 | Florida | Anthony Brickner steals it from Michael Buchanan | 33-21 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Atchley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Crowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - William Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Mathew Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brant Connor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Good (fresh) PF - Matthew Schurman (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Brickner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:50 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 02:38 | Florida | Donald Crowe misses the fadeaway from the left block | 33-24 |
| 02:36 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Schurman | 33-24 |
| 02:13 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-24 |
| 02:11 | South Carolina | Anthony Brickner snags the offensive board | 33-24 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina | Mathew Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-24 |
| 01:58 | Florida | Donald Crowe snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 01:37 | Florida | Richard Bennett is hacked by Brant Connor - foul #1 on Brant Connor, team foul #9 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Florida | David Palmer (SG), Ralph Battle (C) James Atchley, Donald Crowe | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (SG), Jose Hernandez (SF) Brant Connor, Mike Good | |
| 01:37 | Florida | Richard Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 01:37 | Florida | Richard Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina | Richard Bennett steps in front of the Matthew Schurman pass | 35-24 |
| 01:09 | Florida | David Palmer lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Bennett | 37-24 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 37-24 |
| 00:41 | Florida | Ralph Battle snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 00:25 | Florida | Michael Buchanan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Anthony Brickner - foul #3 on Anthony Brickner, team foul #10 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Wilder (SG), Donald Crowe (PF) Richard Bennett, Ralph Battle | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jeffrey Ezzell (SF), Scott Powell (C) Jose Hernandez, Anthony Brickner | |
| 00:25 | Florida | Michael Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 00:25 | Florida | Michael Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Scott Powell is blocked by Donald Crowe | 39-24 |
| 00:02 | Florida | The rebound goes to William Lee | 39-24 |
| 00:00 | Florida | William Lee misses long on a fullcourt shot | 39-24 |