| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Like Xie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Peavler (fresh) SF - Anthony Orsini (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kelly Fager (fresh) C - Matthew Schurman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Rhem (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Willian Markle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Philip Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Moronta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Anthony Orsini inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | South Carolina | Bradley Peavler is fouled on the floor by James Rhem - foul #1 on James Rhem, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (SG), Robert Sloat (SF), Jose Hernandez (PF) Bradley Peavler, Anthony Orsini, Kelly Fager | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 19:21 | South Carolina | Willian Markle swats the layup by Like Xie | 24-25 |
| 19:20 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle grabs the board | 24-25 |
| 19:03 | Pittsburgh | Matthew Schurman is called for the reach on Benjamin Ferguson - foul #3 on Matthew Schurman, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Anthony Orsini (SF), Kelly Fager (PF) Robert Sloat, Matthew Schurman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 18:58 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 18:56 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-25 |
| 18:31 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:11 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 18:09 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to David Moronta | 24-25 |
| 17:54 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bradley Peavler (SG), Robert Sloat (SF) Like Xie, Anthony Orsini | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 17:34 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez hits the follow up shot | 26-25 |
| 17:27 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 17:25 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson can't tip it in | 26-25 |
| 17:24 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem grabs the offensive board | 26-25 |
| 17:12 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 26-27 |
| 17:00 | South Carolina | Philip Johnson is called for the reach on Kelly Fager - foul #1 on Philip Johnson, team foul #2 | 26-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Like Xie (PG) Bradley Peavler | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas (C) David Moronta | |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 16:29 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Kelly Fager | 26-27 |
| 16:15 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 16:13 | South Carolina | Like Xie tips it back up and in | 28-27 |
| 15:53 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Harold Rooker - foul #1 on Harold Rooker, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bradley Peavler (SG), Anthony Orsini (SF), Matthew Schurman (C) Like Xie, Robert Sloat, Kelly Fager | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson (SF), David Moronta (C) Willian Markle, Philip Johnson | |
| 15:53 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem misses the free throw | 28-29 |
| 15:53 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bradley Peavler (fresh) SF - Anthony Orsini (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jose Hernandez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Schurman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Rhem (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. SF - Steven Grayson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Thomas (fresh) C - David Moronta (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman's floater is tipped away by David Moronta | 28-29 |
| 15:31 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 15:26 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 15:25 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 14:56 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman lays it up and in and the foul's on David Moronta - foul #1 on David Moronta, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Like Xie (PG), Arthur Reed (SG), Robert Sloat (SF) Harold Rooker, Bradley Peavler, Anthony Orsini | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Reed (SG), Willian Markle (SF) Benjamin Ferguson, James Rhem | |
| 14:56 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 14:37 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-31 |
| 14:12 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Like Xie | 33-31 |
| 14:03 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 14:01 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 13:36 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-31 |
| 13:35 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 13:28 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas misses the jump hook in the paint | 33-31 |
| 13:26 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 13:02 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina | Matthew Schurman pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 12:37 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 12:36 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 12:23 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta is hacked by Matthew Schurman - foul #4 on Matthew Schurman, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG), Bradley Peavler (SG), Anthony Orsini (SF), Kelly Fager (PF) Like Xie, Arthur Reed, Robert Sloat, Matthew Schurman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (PG), James Rhem (SG), Lincoln Brooks (SF), Philip Johnson (PF) Steven Grayson, James Reed, Willian Markle, Dennis Thomas | |
| 12:18 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem buries a fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Jose Hernandez - foul #3 on Jose Hernandez, team foul #4 | 33-33 |
| 12:18 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 11:51 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker blows the layup | 33-34 |
| 11:49 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bradley Peavler (fresh) SF - Anthony Orsini (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kelly Fager (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jose Hernandez (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Rhem (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. SF - Lincoln Brooks (fresh) PF - Philip Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Moronta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Pittsburgh | Bradley Peavler is called for the reach on James Rhem - foul #1 on Bradley Peavler, team foul #5 | 33-34 |
| 11:13 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Sloat (SG) Bradley Peavler | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle (SF) Lincoln Brooks | |
| 10:53 | South Carolina | Anthony Orsini scores on a shot from the right side | 35-34 |
| 10:38 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Rhem | 35-37 |
| 10:09 | South Carolina | David Moronta picks off the pass by Robert Sloat | 35-37 |
| 09:49 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-37 |
| 09:47 | South Carolina | Kelly Fager gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina | Anthony Orsini is fouled on the floor by Philip Johnson - foul #2 on Philip Johnson, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Like Xie (PG), Bradley Peavler (SG) Harold Rooker, Anthony Orsini | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas (C) David Moronta | |
| 09:22 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 09:21 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Benjamin Ferguson | 35-37 |
| 09:01 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle misses long on a shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 09:00 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Like Xie | 37-37 |
| 08:19 | Pittsburgh | Jose Hernandez is called for the reach on Willian Markle - foul #4 on Jose Hernandez, team foul #6 | 37-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Harold Rooker (PG), Anthony Orsini (SF), Matthew Schurman (C) Like Xie, Robert Sloat, Jose Hernandez | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson (SG), Lincoln Brooks (SF) James Rhem, Willian Markle | |
| 08:05 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson buries a turnaround from the baseline | 37-39 |
| 07:46 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Schurman and he's fouled by Benjamin Ferguson - foul #2 on Benjamin Ferguson, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Like Xie (PG), Robert Sloat (SF), Jose Hernandez (PF) Bradley Peavler, Anthony Orsini, Kelly Fager | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Reed (SG) Benjamin Ferguson | |
| 07:46 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker misses the free throw | 39-39 |
| 07:46 | Pittsburgh | James Reed gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Like Xie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Rooker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Sloat (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jose Hernandez (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Schurman (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Steven Grayson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Reed (fresh) SF - Lincoln Brooks (fresh) PF - Philip Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 39-39 |
| 07:24 | Pittsburgh | James Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 07:09 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-39 |
| 07:08 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Sloat | 39-39 |
| 06:44 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-39 |
| 06:42 | Pittsburgh | James Reed gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 06:36 | Pittsburgh | James Reed travels with the ball | 39-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bradley Peavler (SG), Anthony Orsini (SF) Like Xie, Robert Sloat | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (PG), James Rhem (SG), Willian Markle (PF), David Moronta (C) James Reed, Lincoln Brooks, Philip Johnson, Dennis Thomas | |
| 06:19 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez's layup is rejected by David Moronta | 39-39 |
| 06:18 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 06:08 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-39 |
| 06:06 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle gets the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 05:49 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Schurman - foul #5 on Matthew Schurman, team foul #7 | 39-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Like Xie (PG), Robert Sloat (SF), Kelly Fager (PF) Bradley Peavler, Anthony Orsini, Matthew Schurman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:49 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 05:49 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 05:26 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harold Rooker | 42-41 |
| 05:13 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 05:12 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 04:51 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker's layup is rejected by Willian Markle | 42-41 |
| 04:50 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 04:31 | Pittsburgh | Robert Sloat is called for the reach on Steven Grayson - foul #2 on Robert Sloat, team foul #8 | 42-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bradley Peavler (SG), Anthony Orsini (SF) Like Xie, Robert Sloat | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas (C) David Moronta | |
| 04:31 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 04:31 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Bradley Peavler | 42-41 |
| 04:06 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 03:38 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Benjamin Ferguson | 45-44 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Harold Rooker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Peavler (fresh) SF - Anthony Orsini (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelly Fager (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jose Hernandez (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Rhem (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. SF - Steven Grayson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willian Markle (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez double dribbles | 45-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Like Xie (PG), Robert Sloat (SF) Bradley Peavler, Anthony Orsini | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Reed (SG), Philip Johnson (PF) James Rhem, Steven Grayson | |
| 02:56 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson drills a runner from the baseline | 45-46 |
| 02:30 | South Carolina | Robert Sloat hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-46 |
| 02:29 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 02:29 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Anthony Orsini (SF) Like Xie | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Rhem (SG), David Moronta (C) James Reed, Dennis Thomas | |
| 02:15 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 01:50 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Sloat and he's hacked by David Moronta - foul #2 on David Moronta, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bradley Peavler (SG) Robert Sloat | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 01:50 | South Carolina | Harold Rooker makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 01:30 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-49 |
| 01:28 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 01:12 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-49 |
| 01:10 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | Jose Hernandez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Like Xie (PG) Harold Rooker | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle's pass is intercepted by Like Xie | 48-49 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Like Xie knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-49 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-49 |
| 00:08 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 00:06 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Rhem | 50-51 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Anthony Orsini misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-51 |