| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Steven Haugh (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Elroy Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Olivares (fresh) PF - Lucio Duarte (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Bluford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Larry Regalado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Beggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Amerson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Tomas Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Jose Olivares inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford can't finish the layup | 30-28 |
| 19:44 | South Carolina | Jose Olivares misses the tip | 30-28 |
| 19:43 | Louisiana State | Justin Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:28 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 19:26 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:11 | South Carolina | Larry Regalado is called for the reach on Steven Haugh - foul #1 on Larry Regalado, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Sergio Ramirez (PG), Willie Moffett (SG) Larry Regalado, Justin Cook | |
| 18:48 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Amerson - foul #2 on James Amerson, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado (PG), Justin Cook (SG) Sergio Ramirez, Willie Moffett | |
| 18:48 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 18:48 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:21 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Justin Cook | 32-31 |
| 18:06 | South Carolina | Steven Haugh is hacked by Keith Beggs - foul #1 on Keith Beggs, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets (PG) Larry Regalado | |
| 17:58 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wilson Beets - foul #1 on Wilson Beets, team foul #4 | 32-31 |
| 17:58 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:58 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:38 | Louisiana State | Justin Cook lays it up and in | 34-33 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 17:12 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Tomas Bell | 34-33 |
| 16:56 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Wilson Beets | 34-35 |
| 16:38 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Haugh | 36-35 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana State | Lucio Duarte is called for the reach on Tomas Bell - foul #3 on Lucio Duarte, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Salvatore Munoz (PG), Ali Blanchette (SF), Michael Jennings (PF), Bradley Dotson (C) Steven Haugh, Jose Olivares, Lucio Duarte, Jonathan Bluford | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado (PG), Sergio Ramirez (SG) Wilson Beets, Justin Cook | |
| 15:53 | Louisiana State | Keith Beggs knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-38 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Salvatore Munoz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elroy Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ali Blanchette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Jennings (fresh) C - Bradley Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Larry Regalado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sergio Ramirez (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Keith Beggs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Amerson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Tomas Bell (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | South Carolina | Michael Jennings double dribbles | 36-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford (C) Bradley Dotson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Willie Moffett (SG), Justin Cook (SF) Sergio Ramirez, Keith Beggs | |
| 15:01 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Justin Cook | 36-41 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina | Elroy Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 14:47 | Louisiana State | James Amerson grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 14:23 | Louisiana State | James Amerson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 14:21 | Louisiana State | Willie Moffett can't tip it in | 36-41 |
| 14:19 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to James Amerson | 36-41 |
| 13:50 | Louisiana State | James Amerson is hacked by Michael Jennings - foul #2 on Michael Jennings, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Haugh (PG), Edward Hanson (SG), Jose Olivares (SF), Lucio Duarte (PF) Salvatore Munoz, Elroy Jackson, Ali Blanchette, Michael Jennings | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Sergio Ramirez (PG), Keith Beggs (SF), Dexter Smith (PF) Larry Regalado, Willie Moffett, James Amerson | |
| 13:34 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Bluford is called for the reach on Sergio Ramirez - foul #2 on Jonathan Bluford, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Amerson (PF) Tomas Bell | |
| 13:17 | Louisiana State | Keith Beggs drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Sergio Ramirez | 36-43 |
| 13:04 | South Carolina | Sergio Ramirez takes the ball from Steven Haugh | 36-43 |
| 13:01 | Louisiana State | Keith Beggs throws it down on a nice dish by Sergio Ramirez | 36-45 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Lucio Duarte is blocked by Dexter Smith | 36-45 |
| 12:40 | South Carolina | Jose Olivares grabs the offensive board | 36-45 |
| 12:29 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 36-45 |
| 12:27 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford gets the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 12:09 | South Carolina | Keith Beggs is called for the reach on Lucio Duarte - foul #2 on Keith Beggs, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Elroy Jackson (SG), Bradley Dotson (C) Edward Hanson, Jonathan Bluford | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado (PG), Wilson Beets (SG), Tomas Bell (C) Sergio Ramirez, Justin Cook, Dexter Smith | |
| 12:04 | South Carolina | James Amerson steals it from Steven Haugh | 36-45 |
| 11:52 | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets loses the dribble to Bradley Dotson | 36-45 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Steven Haugh (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Elroy Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Olivares (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lucio Duarte (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bradley Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Larry Regalado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wilson Beets (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Beggs (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Amerson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Tomas Bell (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte clanks a runner from the right block | 36-45 |
| 11:44 | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 11:23 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell connects on the jumper from the baseline | 36-47 |
| 11:09 | South Carolina | Elroy Jackson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Haugh | 39-47 |
| 10:54 | Louisiana State | James Amerson scores on a runner near the basket | 39-49 |
| 10:39 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 10:38 | Louisiana State | James Amerson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 10:21 | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado is called for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ali Blanchette (SF), Michael Jennings (PF), Jonathan Bluford (C) Jose Olivares, Lucio Duarte, Bradley Dotson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Justin Cook (SG), Dexter Smith (PF) Wilson Beets, James Amerson | |
| 10:02 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford is whistled for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Salvatore Munoz (PG) Steven Haugh | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Amerson (PF) Dexter Smith | |
| 09:42 | Louisiana State | Keith Beggs makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Regalado | 39-52 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Regalado - foul #2 on Larry Regalado, team foul #6 | 39-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Sergio Ramirez (PG), Dexter Smith (PF) Larry Regalado, James Amerson | |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 09:11 | Louisiana State | Dexter Smith makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sergio Ramirez | 41-54 |
| 08:51 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford hits a floater from just outside the lane | 43-54 |
| 08:34 | Louisiana State | Justin Cook loses the dribble to Jonathan Bluford | 43-54 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford banks in the layup set up by Ali Blanchette | 45-54 |
| 07:56 | Louisiana State | Keith Beggs is hacked by Salvatore Munoz - foul #2 on Salvatore Munoz, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Haugh (PG), Jose Olivares (SF), Lucio Duarte (PF) Salvatore Munoz, Ali Blanchette, Michael Jennings | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado (PG), Willie Moffett (SG), James Amerson (PF) Sergio Ramirez, Keith Beggs, Dexter Smith | |
| 07:45 | Louisiana State | James Amerson is denied on a layup by Jonathan Bluford | 45-54 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell hits the follow up shot | 45-56 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Steven Haugh (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Elroy Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Olivares (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lucio Duarte (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Bluford (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Larry Regalado (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Moffett (fresh) SF - Justin Cook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. PF - James Amerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Tomas Bell (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | South Carolina | Elroy Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 07:25 | Louisiana State | James Amerson snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 07:03 | Louisiana State | James Amerson hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Lucio Duarte - foul #4 on Lucio Duarte, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hanson (SG), Bradley Dotson (C) Elroy Jackson, Jonathan Bluford | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Beggs (SF) Willie Moffett | |
| 07:03 | Louisiana State | James Amerson makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 07:03 | Louisiana State | James Amerson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 07:03 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 06:47 | South Carolina | Edward Hanson connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Haugh | 47-57 |
| 06:25 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell buries a shot from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 06:12 | South Carolina | Edward Hanson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jose Olivares | 50-59 |
| 05:43 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell is fouled on the floor by Bradley Dotson - foul #2 on Bradley Dotson, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Elroy Jackson (SG), Jonathan Bluford (C) Edward Hanson, Bradley Dotson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets (PG) Larry Regalado | |
| 05:20 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell misses the shot from just outside the lane | 50-59 |
| 05:19 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 05:09 | South Carolina | Tomas Bell swats the layup by Lucio Duarte | 50-59 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford snags the offensive board | 50-59 |
| 04:51 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford misses long on a shot from the left side | 50-59 |
| 04:50 | South Carolina | Jose Olivares gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina | Lucio Duarte lays it up and in | 52-59 |
| 04:23 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 04:22 | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets tips it in | 52-61 |
| 03:59 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford clanks a jump hook from the left block | 52-61 |
| 03:57 | Louisiana State | James Amerson gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 03:38 | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Amerson | 52-64 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Steven Haugh (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Elroy Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Olivares (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lucio Duarte (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jonathan Bluford (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Wilson Beets (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Cook (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Beggs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Amerson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Tomas Bell (tiring) 21 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 03:16 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Keith Beggs - foul #3 on Keith Beggs, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Salvatore Munoz (PG), Ali Blanchette (SF), Michael Jennings (PF) Steven Haugh, Jose Olivares, Lucio Duarte | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado (PG), Sergio Ramirez (SG), Dexter Smith (C) Wilson Beets, Keith Beggs, Tomas Bell | |
| 03:16 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 03:16 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana State | Dexter Smith lays it up and in set up by Sergio Ramirez | 54-66 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Haugh (PG) Salvatore Munoz | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 02:49 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bluford hits the finger roll set up by Steven Haugh | 56-66 |
| 02:23 | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado loses the dribble to Elroy Jackson | 56-66 |
| 02:20 | South Carolina | Steven Haugh hits the finger roll on a great pass from Elroy Jackson | 58-66 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Dexter Smith misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Haugh - foul #2 on Steven Haugh, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Olivares (SF), Lucio Duarte (PF) Ali Blanchette, Michael Jennings | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Beggs (SF), Tomas Bell (C) Sergio Ramirez, James Amerson | |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Dexter Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Dexter Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 01:38 | South Carolina | Jose Olivares is hacked by Keith Beggs - foul #4 on Keith Beggs, team foul #8 | 58-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Amerson (PF) Dexter Smith | |
| 01:38 | South Carolina | Jose Olivares makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 01:38 | South Carolina | Jose Olivares misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 01:38 | Louisiana State | James Amerson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:36 | Louisiana State | Steven Haugh is called for the reach on James Amerson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Haugh, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets (PG), Sergio Ramirez (SG) Larry Regalado, Keith Beggs | |
| 01:36 | Louisiana State | James Amerson makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:36 | Louisiana State | James Amerson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:14 | South Carolina | Steven Haugh is hacked by Sergio Ramirez - foul #1 on Sergio Ramirez, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hanson (SG), Ali Blanchette (SF), Michael Jennings (PF), Bradley Dotson (C) Elroy Jackson, Jose Olivares, Lucio Duarte, Jonathan Bluford | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado (PG), Keith Beggs (SF) Wilson Beets, Sergio Ramirez | |
| 01:14 | South Carolina | Steven Haugh misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:14 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 01:11 | Louisiana State | Steven Haugh is called for the reach on Tomas Bell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Haugh, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Salvatore Munoz (PG) Steven Haugh | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Wilson Beets (PG), Sergio Ramirez (SG) Larry Regalado, Keith Beggs | |
| 01:11 | Louisiana State | Tomas Bell misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:11 | South Carolina | Bradley Dotson grabs the board | 59-69 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina | Michael Jennings comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 59-69 |
| 00:48 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Justin Cook | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:46 | Louisiana State | Justin Cook is hacked by Edward Hanson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Hanson, team foul #10 | 59-69 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana State | Justin Cook misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana State | Justin Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:39 | South Carolina | Michael Jennings hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by James Amerson - foul #3 on James Amerson, team foul #10 | 59-70 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado (PG), Keith Beggs (SF) Wilson Beets, Sergio Ramirez | |
| 00:39 | South Carolina | Michael Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:39 | South Carolina | Michael Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:14 | Louisiana State | Salvatore Munoz takes the ball from Larry Regalado | 60-70 |
| 00:07 | South Carolina | Salvatore Munoz buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Edward Hanson | 62-70 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Larry Regalado runs out the clock | 62-70 |