| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Redding (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Thomas Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Green (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carson McNeil (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Pimentel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Carson McNeil inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | South Carolina | William Green lays it in on a nice dish by Carson McNeil and the foul's on Joe Coleman - foul #1 on Joe Coleman, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 19:48 | South Carolina | William Green misses the free throw | 30-41 |
| 19:48 | South Carolina | Walter Moore snags the offensive board | 30-41 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina | Walter Moore misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on William Ford - foul #2 on William Ford, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina | Walter Moore makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina | Walter Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Howard Redding can't throw it down | 30-43 |
| 19:14 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman snags the offensive board | 30-43 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota | William Ford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-43 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina | Walter Moore snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | William Green is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Green, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| 18:09 | Minnesota | William Ford's layup is rejected by Walter Moore | 30-43 |
| 18:07 | South Carolina | William Green grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 17:53 | South Carolina | Carson McNeil hits a 3 from the left corner set up by James Pimentel | 30-46 |
| 17:26 | Minnesota | William Green picks off the pass by Joe Coleman | 30-46 |
| 17:23 | South Carolina | William Green banks in the layup | 30-48 |
| 16:59 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson can't tip it in | 30-48 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina | James Pimentel pulls down the rebound | 30-48 |
| 16:40 | South Carolina | William Green is fouled on the floor by Terrance Watson - foul #1 on Terrance Watson, team foul #3 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (PG), Jordan Traynor (SG), Edward Wilson (SF), Jesse Lawler (PF), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Howard Redding, Joe Coleman, William Ford, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (PG), Gordon Cartee (SG), Wesley Brooking (PF), Douglas Walker (C) Thomas Parks, William Green, Walter Moore, James Pimentel | |
| 16:20 | South Carolina | Wesley Brooking is fouled on the floor by Jordan Traynor - foul #2 on Jordan Traynor, team foul #4 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui (SF) Carson McNeil | |
| 16:03 | South Carolina | Wesley Brooking is hacked by Jesse Lawler - foul #1 on Jesse Lawler, team foul #5 | 30-48 |
| 15:44 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Wesley Brooking | 30-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jordan Traynor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Wilson (fresh) PF - Jesse Lawler (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Moore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - James Funches (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Cartee (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jonathan Bui (fresh) PF - Wesley Brooking (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Funches - foul #2 on James Funches, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Joe Coleman (SF) Dikembe Alleruzzo, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Parks (PG) James Funches | |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor makes the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor misses the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Lawler | 31-50 |
| 15:26 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Joe Coleman | 34-50 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Joe Coleman - foul #2 on Joe Coleman, team foul #6 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Howard Redding (SG), William Ford (PF) Jordan Traynor, David Moore | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Green (SG), Walter Moore (PF) Gordon Cartee, Wesley Brooking | |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui makes the 2nd free throw | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:36 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-52 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | William Green is hacked by William Ford - foul #3 on William Ford, team foul #7 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terrance Watson (C) Jesse Lawler | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carson McNeil (SF), James Pimentel (C) Jonathan Bui, Douglas Walker | |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | William Green misses the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 14:20 | Minnesota | William Ford gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 14:15 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-52 |
| 14:13 | South Carolina | Walter Moore gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 14:08 | South Carolina | William Green makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Moore | 37-54 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota | Walter Moore blocks the short jumper by William Ford | 37-54 |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson hits the follow up shot | 39-54 |
| 13:34 | South Carolina | Walter Moore hits a runner in the lane set up by William Green | 39-56 |
| 13:19 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson buries a shot from the right block | 41-56 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina | William Green connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Carson McNeil | 41-58 |
| 12:40 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson scores on a 3 from straight away | 44-58 |
| 12:19 | South Carolina | Thomas Parks knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Walter Moore | 44-61 |
| 12:01 | Minnesota | William Ford knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Stevenson | 47-61 |
| 11:51 | South Carolina | Carson McNeil comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 11:43 | Minnesota | James Pimentel steps in front of the Howard Redding pass | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Redding (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Ford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Terrance Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Thomas Parks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Green (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carson McNeil (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Walter Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - James Pimentel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | South Carolina | Carson McNeil hits a shot from the left side set up by William Green | 47-63 |
| 11:25 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (PG), Jordan Traynor (SG), Edward Wilson (SF), Jesse Lawler (PF), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Howard Redding, Joe Coleman, William Ford, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (PG), Gordon Cartee (SG), Wesley Brooking (PF), Douglas Walker (C) Thomas Parks, William Green, Walter Moore, James Pimentel | |
| 11:08 | South Carolina | Douglas Walker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-63 |
| 11:07 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 10:53 | Minnesota | Carson McNeil is called for the reach on Jordan Traynor - foul #2 on Carson McNeil, team foul #3 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui (SF) Carson McNeil | |
| 10:37 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 49-63 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-63 |
| 10:06 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 09:57 | South Carolina | Edward Wilson is called for the reach on Jonathan Bui - foul #1 on Edward Wilson, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Carson McNeil (SF) James Funches | |
| 09:57 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bui misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 09:57 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to David Moore | 52-63 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | David Moore makes the jumper near the basket | 54-63 |
| 09:25 | South Carolina | Wesley Brooking's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Joe Coleman (SF) Jordan Traynor, Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Parks (PG), William Green (SG), James Pimentel (C) Gordon Cartee, Jonathan Bui, Douglas Walker | |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | David Moore scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-63 |
| 08:52 | South Carolina | William Green misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 08:51 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 08:47 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 08:46 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler misses the tip | 56-63 |
| 08:45 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler can't tip it in | 56-63 |
| 08:44 | South Carolina | Carson McNeil pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina | James Pimentel drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Green | 56-66 |
| 08:04 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman is fouled on the floor by Carson McNeil - foul #3 on Carson McNeil, team foul #4 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Howard Redding (SG), William Ford (PF), Terrance Watson (C) Dikembe Alleruzzo, Jesse Lawler, David Moore | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Walter Moore (PF) Wesley Brooking | |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | Howard Redding scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Stevenson | 59-66 |
| 07:30 | South Carolina | Thomas Parks makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Walter Moore | 59-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Redding (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Thomas Parks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Green (fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. SF - Carson McNeil (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - James Pimentel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | Howard Redding knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Coleman and he's hacked by Carson McNeil - foul #4 on Carson McNeil, team foul #5 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (PG), Edward Wilson (SF) Keith Stevenson, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee (SG), Jonathan Bui (SF), Douglas Walker (C) William Green, Carson McNeil, James Pimentel | |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | Howard Redding misses the free throw | 61-68 |
| 07:07 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Walter Moore | 61-68 |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Walter Moore | 61-71 |
| 06:37 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson hits a jumper in the paint | 63-71 |
| 06:23 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Parks and he's fouled by Edward Wilson - foul #2 on Edward Wilson, team foul #9 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (PG), Wesley Brooking (SF) Thomas Parks, Jonathan Bui | |
| 06:23 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee misses the free throw | 63-73 |
| 06:23 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee gets the offensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | Douglas Walker clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Terrance Watson - foul #2 on Terrance Watson, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler (C) Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | Douglas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | Douglas Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 06:08 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jesse Lawler | 63-74 |
| 05:52 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Ford | 65-74 |
| 05:40 | South Carolina | Douglas Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-74 |
| 05:38 | South Carolina | James Funches hits the follow up shot | 65-76 |
| 05:21 | Minnesota | Howard Redding hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-76 |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | Walter Moore snags the defensive board | 65-76 |
| 05:14 | South Carolina | Walter Moore lays it up and in on a great pass from Gordon Cartee | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:10 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-78 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Joe Coleman (SF), Terrance Watson (C) Dikembe Alleruzzo, Edward Wilson, Jesse Lawler | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Parks (PG), William Green (SG), Carson McNeil (SF), James Pimentel (C) James Funches, Gordon Cartee, Wesley Brooking, Douglas Walker | |
| 04:58 | Minnesota | William Ford misses the lay-in | 65-78 |
| 04:57 | South Carolina | William Green grabs the board | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 04:35 | South Carolina | James Pimentel hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Joe Coleman - foul #3 on Joe Coleman, team foul #11 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler (PF) William Ford | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:35 | South Carolina | James Pimentel misses the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 04:35 | South Carolina | James Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-79 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | Howard Redding clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-79 |
| 04:22 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson snags the offensive board | 65-79 |
| 04:17 | Minnesota | Howard Redding hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-79 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | Jesse Lawler is called for the reach on Thomas Parks - foul #2 on Jesse Lawler, team foul #12 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG) Howard Redding | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wesley Brooking (PF) Walter Moore | |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | Thomas Parks makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina | Thomas Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman grabs the board | 67-80 |
| 03:38 | Minnesota | William Green picks off the pass by Keith Stevenson | 67-80 |
| 03:35 | South Carolina | William Green banks in the layup | 67-82 |
| 03:17 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-82 |
| 03:16 | South Carolina | James Pimentel grabs the defensive rebound | 67-82 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Lawler (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Thomas Parks (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Green (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carson McNeil (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wesley Brooking (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Pimentel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:48 | South Carolina | Wesley Brooking knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from William Green | 67-84 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 67-84 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson grabs the offensive rebound | 67-84 |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman scores on a 3 from the left wing | 70-84 |
| 01:51 | South Carolina | William Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-84 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor (SG), Edward Wilson (SF), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Joe Coleman, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Funches (PG), Gordon Cartee (SG), Jonathan Bui (SF), Douglas Walker (C) Thomas Parks, William Green, Carson McNeil, James Pimentel | |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-84 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler tips it in | 72-84 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee is fouled on the floor by Jordan Traynor - foul #3 on Jordan Traynor, team foul #13 | 72-84 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee makes the 1st free throw | 72-85 |
| 01:09 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee misses the 2nd free throw | 72-85 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-85 |
| 01:00 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-85 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina | Wesley Brooking grabs the board | 72-85 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle 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 | Jonathan Bui loses the dribble to Edward Wilson | 72-85 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota 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) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-85 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | Gordon Cartee gets the rebound | 72-85 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | James Funches runs out the clock | 72-85 |