| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Antonio Peery (fresh) SG - Stephen Cameron (fresh) SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) PF - Jay Beck (fresh) C - Andrew Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fresh) SG - Edward Borges (fresh) SF - James Brooking (fresh) PF - Jimmy Her (fresh) C - Kevin Maggi (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges scores on a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Jay Beck - foul #1 on Jay Beck, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:50 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Edward Borges - foul #1 on Edward Borges, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:14 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 1-3 |
| 19:13 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her tips it back up and in | 1-5 |
| 19:10 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery is hacked by John Widger in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Widger, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| 18:57 | South Carolina | Jay Beck misses long on a jumper in the lane | 1-5 |
| 18:56 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her gets the rebound | 1-5 |
| 18:40 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-5 |
| 18:30 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Her - foul #1 on Jimmy Her, team foul #3 | 1-5 |
| 18:16 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery double dribbles | 1-5 |
| 18:02 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Widger | 1-8 |
| 17:53 | South Carolina | Jimmy Her steals the ball from Jay Beck | 1-8 |
| 17:42 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (PG), Arlie Darcy (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) John Widger, Jimmy Her, Kevin Maggi | |
| 17:17 | South Carolina | James Brooking picks off the pass by Antonio Peery | 1-8 |
| 16:57 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 1-8 |
| 16:56 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth snags the offensive board | 1-8 |
| 16:41 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 1-8 |
| 16:40 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox snags the defensive board | 1-8 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edward Borges - foul #2 on Edward Borges, team foul #4 | 1-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vince Chidester (PG), Steven Parker (SF), Manuel Thomas (PF), Jeffrey Blum (C) Antonio Peery, Richard Roberts, Jay Beck, Andrew Cox | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster (SG), Jimmy Her (PF) Edward Borges, James Brooking | |
| 16:22 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:11 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-11 |
| 15:50 | South Carolina | Vince Chidester is fouled on the floor by Arlie Darcy - foul #1 on Arlie Darcy, team foul #5 | 3-11 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Aaron Horn (SF) Stephen Cameron | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Kevin Maggi (C) Howard Fenster, Frank Collinsworth | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Vince Chidester (fresh) SG - Steven Parker (fresh) SF - Aaron Horn (fresh) PF - Manuel Thomas (fresh) C - Jeffrey Blum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Parton (fresh) SF - Arlie Darcy (fresh) PF - Jimmy Her (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Maggi (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | South Carolina | Arlie Darcy takes the ball from Jeffrey Blum | 3-11 |
| 15:14 | Vanderbilt | John Widger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-11 |
| 15:12 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy misses the tip | 3-11 |
| 15:11 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Blum grabs the defensive rebound | 3-11 |
| 14:57 | South Carolina | Vince Chidester knocks in the shot in the lane | 5-11 |
| 14:46 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-11 |
| 14:45 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas gets the rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:41 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-11 |
| 14:40 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Blum gets the offensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:31 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas lays it in set up by Vince Chidester | 7-11 |
| 14:24 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Widger | 7-13 |
| 14:09 | South Carolina | Vince Chidester misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-13 |
| 14:07 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Blum tips it back up and in | 9-13 |
| 13:51 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from John Widger | 9-15 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Arlie Darcy - foul #2 on Arlie Darcy, team foul #6 | 9-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Antonio Peery (PG), Richard Roberts (SF), Jay Beck (PF), Andrew Cox (C) Vince Chidester, Steven Parker, Manuel Thomas, Jeffrey Blum | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster (PG), Darin Reed (SG), James Brooking (SF), Richard Doctor (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) John Widger, Justin Parton, Arlie Darcy, Jimmy Her, Kevin Maggi | |
| 13:30 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:30 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 13:18 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed misses the floater from the free throw line | 10-15 |
| 13:16 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Jay Beck | 10-15 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina | Jay Beck hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Doctor - foul #1 on Richard Doctor, team foul #7 | 10-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron (SG) Aaron Horn | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 13:01 | South Carolina | Jay Beck misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina | Jay Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:54 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-17 |
| 12:38 | South Carolina | Andrew Cox loses the dribble to Darin Reed | 11-17 |
| 12:18 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 12:17 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina | Richard Roberts misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-17 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina | Jay Beck tips it home | 13-17 |
| 11:42 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 11:41 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Antonio Peery (fresh) SG - Stephen Cameron (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) PF - Jay Beck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Howard Fenster (fresh) SG - Darin Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Brooking (fresh) PF - Richard Doctor (fresh) C - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | South Carolina | Richard Roberts misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by James Brooking - foul #1 on James Brooking, team foul #8 | 13-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Justin Parton (SG), Jimmy Her (PF) Howard Fenster, Darin Reed, Richard Doctor | |
| 11:36 | South Carolina | Richard Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:36 | South Carolina | Richard Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:16 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 11:14 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Andrew Cox | 15-17 |
| 10:59 | South Carolina | Jay Beck clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 10:58 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to James Brooking | 15-17 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Cox takes the ball from James Brooking | 15-17 |
| 10:33 | South Carolina | Richard Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vince Chidester (PG), Steven Parker (SF), Manuel Thomas (PF), Jeffrey Blum (C) Antonio Peery, Richard Roberts, Jay Beck, Andrew Cox | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster (SG), Kevin Maggi (C) James Brooking, Frank Collinsworth | |
| 10:20 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-17 |
| 10:19 | Vanderbilt | John Widger snags the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 09:59 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 09:58 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 09:54 | South Carolina | Vince Chidester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Aaron Horn (SF) Stephen Cameron | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Brooking (SF), Richard Doctor (PF) Justin Parton, Jimmy Her | |
| 09:30 | Vanderbilt | John Widger misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 09:29 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Manuel Thomas | 15-17 |
| 09:04 | South Carolina | Steven Parker makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Manuel Thomas | 18-17 |
| 08:55 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 18-17 |
| 08:53 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina | Steven Parker is fouled on the floor by Kevin Maggi - foul #1 on Kevin Maggi, team foul #9 | 18-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Jay Beck (PF), Andrew Cox (C) Vince Chidester, Aaron Horn, Manuel Thomas, Jeffrey Blum | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (PG), Jimmy Her (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) John Widger, James Brooking, Kevin Maggi | |
| 08:38 | South Carolina | Steven Parker misses the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:38 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 08:25 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-17 |
| 08:24 | South Carolina | Jay Beck pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:08 | South Carolina | Steven Parker clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Justin Parton - foul #1 on Justin Parton, team foul #10 | 18-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed (SG) Howard Fenster | |
| 08:08 | South Carolina | Steven Parker makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:08 | South Carolina | Steven Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:08 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Cox | 19-17 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina | Richard Doctor is called for the reach on Stephen Cameron - foul #2 on Richard Doctor, team foul #11 | 19-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Antonio Peery (PG) Steven Parker | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Brooking (SF) Richard Doctor | |
| 07:53 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 07:38 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roberts steps in front of the Darin Reed pass | 21-17 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Antonio Peery (fresh) SG - Stephen Cameron (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Beck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Cox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Justin Parton (fresh) SG - Darin Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Brooking (fresh) PF - Jimmy Her (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery misses the easy layup | 21-17 |
| 07:20 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:07 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her's pass is intercepted by Antonio Peery | 21-17 |
| 07:04 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron hits the finger roll set up by Antonio Peery | 23-17 |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed is hacked by Andrew Cox - foul #1 on Andrew Cox, team foul #2 | 23-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vince Chidester (SG), Steven Parker (SF), Manuel Thomas (C) Stephen Cameron, Richard Roberts, Andrew Cox | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Howard Fenster (SG), Kevin Maggi (C) Justin Parton, Darin Reed, Jimmy Her | |
| 06:21 | Vanderbilt | Manuel Thomas swats the shot by Frank Collinsworth | 23-17 |
| 06:19 | South Carolina | Steven Parker gets the rebound | 23-17 |
| 06:01 | South Carolina | Steven Parker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 05:59 | Vanderbilt | John Widger grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 05:37 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Widger | 23-20 |
| 05:31 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 23-20 |
| 05:29 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi snags the defensive board | 23-20 |
| 05:14 | Vanderbilt | Jay Beck steals the ball from Howard Fenster | 23-20 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Howard Fenster - foul #1 on Howard Fenster, team foul #12 | 23-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron (SG), Andrew Cox (C) Steven Parker, Jay Beck | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed (SG), Justin Parton (SF), Jimmy Her (PF) John Widger, James Brooking, Frank Collinsworth | |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Antonio Peery makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:45 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed knocks in the 3 from straight away | 25-23 |
| 04:38 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Cameron and the foul's on Kevin Maggi - foul #2 on Kevin Maggi, team foul #13 | 27-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Roberts (SF) Antonio Peery | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth (C) Kevin Maggi | |
| 04:38 | South Carolina | Manuel Thomas makes the free throw | 28-23 |
| 04:18 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Her | 28-26 |
| 04:01 | South Carolina | Richard Roberts travels with the ball | 28-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jeffrey Blum (PF) Manuel Thomas | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG) Howard Fenster | |
| 03:49 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 28-26 |
| 03:48 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 03:35 | South Carolina | Richard Roberts connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Blum | 31-26 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Vince Chidester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Cameron (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Blum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Cox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Darin Reed (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Parton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmy Her (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Antonio Peery (PG), Steven Parker (SF), Jay Beck (PF) Vince Chidester, Richard Roberts, Andrew Cox | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges (SG), James Brooking (SF), Richard Doctor (PF), Arlie Darcy (C) Darin Reed, Justin Parton, Jimmy Her, Frank Collinsworth | |
| 02:51 | South Carolina | Jay Beck buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Cameron | 33-26 |
| 02:35 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edward Borges | 33-29 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Stephen Cameron is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Stephen Cameron, team foul #3 | 33-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Aaron Horn (SF) Stephen Cameron | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (PG), Kevin Maggi (C) John Widger, Richard Doctor | |
| 02:05 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Blum steals it from Justin Parton | 33-29 |
| 01:46 | South Carolina | Steven Parker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 01:45 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 01:29 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Borges | 33-32 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina | Jay Beck slams it home set up by Antonio Peery | 35-32 |
| 01:04 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Arlie Darcy | 35-35 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn is fouled on the floor by Edward Borges - foul #3 on Edward Borges, team foul #14 | 35-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vince Chidester (PG), Richard Roberts (SF), Manuel Thomas (PF), Andrew Cox (C) Antonio Peery, Steven Parker, Jay Beck, Jeffrey Blum | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Jimmy Her (PF) Edward Borges, James Brooking | |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Aaron Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 00:40 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 00:18 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 00:17 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Maggi | 36-35 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | The clock runs out | 36-35 |