| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joseph Nelsen (fresh) SG - Larry Standifer (fresh) SF - Bradley Nguyen (fresh) PF - James Sands (fresh) C - Chen Xiong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) SG - Frank Heath (fresh) SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) C - James Sears (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Leonard Bunting | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses long on a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Sands | 3-0 |
| 19:22 | South Carolina | Frank Heath comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | South Carolina | James Sears tips it but misses | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones tips it in | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong hits the follow up shot | 5-2 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina | John Baker buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Jones | 5-4 |
| 18:38 | Jackson State | James Sands buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Nelsen | 7-4 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Baker | 7-7 |
| 18:07 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong is fouled on the floor by John Baker - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| 17:54 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong jams it | 9-7 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 9-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt (SG), Richard Cherry (SF), Richard Albrecht (PF) Larry Standifer, Bradley Nguyen, James Sands | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 17:17 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 17:15 | Jackson State | Richard Albrecht grabs the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 17:02 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Heath - foul #1 on Frank Heath, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Hurst (C) Chen Xiong | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 17:02 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 17:02 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin's layup is rejected by Richard Cherry | 11-7 |
| 16:42 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin hits the follow up shot | 11-9 |
| 16:30 | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 16:28 | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 16:17 | Jackson State | Steven Sheffield steals it from Samuel Oswalt | 11-9 |
| 15:56 | South Carolina | Richard Cherry steals the ball from Victor Orndorff | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joseph Nelsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Oswalt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cherry (fresh) PF - Richard Albrecht (fresh) C - Charles Hurst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) SF - Victor Orndorff (fresh) PF - Steven Sheffield (fresh) C - Terry Normandin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry is whistled for traveling | 11-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Larry Standifer (SG), Bradley Nguyen (SF), James Sands (PF), Chen Xiong (C) Joseph Nelsen, Richard Cherry, Richard Albrecht, Charles Hurst | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) John Baker, Victor Orndorff, Terry Normandin | |
| 15:13 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 15:11 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to James Sands | 11-9 |
| 15:01 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Sands | 13-9 |
| 14:40 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting is whistled for a carry | 13-9 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Albrecht (PG) Samuel Oswalt | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Steven Sheffield | |
| 14:20 | Jackson State | Joseph Jones swats the layup by James Sands | 13-9 |
| 14:18 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 13:53 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Connor | 13-11 |
| 13:37 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer blows the layup but he's hacked by Scott Connor - foul #1 on Scott Connor, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen (PG) Richard Albrecht | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Steven Sheffield (SF), Terry Normandin (PF) Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| 13:37 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:37 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:37 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin grabs the defensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 13:16 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield misses the shot from the left side | 14-11 |
| 13:15 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Bradley Nguyen | 14-11 |
| 12:50 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 12:28 | South Carolina | Scott Connor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 12:26 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 12:20 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by James Sears - foul #1 on James Sears, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Cherry (SF), Richard Albrecht (PF) Bradley Nguyen, James Sands | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Scott Connor, Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| 12:20 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:20 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 11:54 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Richard Albrecht - foul #1 on Richard Albrecht, team foul #1 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt (SG) Larry Standifer | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Terry Normandin (C) Victor Orndorff, James Sears | |
| 11:54 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 18-11 |
| 11:54 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 11:54 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong grabs the board | 18-11 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joseph Nelsen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Oswalt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cherry (fresh) PF - Richard Albrecht (fresh) C - Chen Xiong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Heath (fresh) SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Normandin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Heath - foul #2 on Frank Heath, team foul #5 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff (SG) Frank Heath | |
| 11:44 | Jackson State | Richard Albrecht is fouled on the floor by Terry Normandin - foul #1 on Terry Normandin, team foul #6 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Hurst (C) Chen Xiong | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield (C) Terry Normandin | |
| 11:29 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-11 |
| 11:28 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the board | 18-11 |
| 11:16 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield's pass is intercepted by Richard Albrecht | 18-11 |
| 11:10 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Samuel Oswalt | 20-11 |
| 10:47 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Baker | 20-13 |
| 10:33 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry blows the layup but the foul's on Leonard Bunting - foul #1 on Leonard Bunting, team foul #7 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Sands (PF), Chen Xiong (C) Richard Albrecht, Charles Hurst | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG), Scott Connor (SG), Terry Normandin (C) John Baker, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| 10:33 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry misses the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 10:33 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry misses the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 10:33 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield grabs the board | 20-13 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Cherry - foul #1 on Richard Cherry, team foul #2 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen (SF) Richard Cherry | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Victor Orndorff | |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn misses the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:17 | Jackson State | Steven Sheffield steals it from Samuel Oswalt | 20-14 |
| 09:59 | South Carolina | Scott Connor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 09:57 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 09:42 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Samuel Oswalt | 22-14 |
| 09:23 | South Carolina | Scott Connor's pass is intercepted by Chen Xiong | 22-14 |
| 09:00 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt is hacked by Scott Connor - foul #2 on Scott Connor, team foul #8 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Larry Standifer (SG) Joseph Nelsen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Victor Orndorff (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Edward Hilburn, Scott Connor, Steven Sheffield, James Sears | |
| 09:00 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt makes the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:00 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt makes the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| 08:37 | South Carolina | John Baker scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Victor Orndorff | 24-17 |
| 08:19 | Jackson State | James Sands can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #9 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Albrecht (PG), Richard Cherry (SF) Samuel Oswalt, Bradley Nguyen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:19 | Jackson State | James Sands misses the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:19 | Jackson State | James Sands makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 08:00 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting is hacked by Larry Standifer - foul #1 on Larry Standifer, team foul #3 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen (PG) Richard Albrecht | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Terry Normandin | |
| 07:39 | South Carolina | Larry Standifer steals the ball from Victor Orndorff | 25-17 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joseph Nelsen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Standifer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Cherry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Sands (fresh) 3 pts. C - Chen Xiong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Orndorff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-17 |
| 07:05 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Leonard Bunting | 28-20 |
| 06:50 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong can't throw it down but he's fouled by John Baker - foul #2 on John Baker, team foul #10 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt (SG), Bradley Nguyen (SF), Richard Albrecht (PF) Larry Standifer, Richard Cherry, James Sands | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG), Michael Pellot (SG), Ralph Ellis (PF), Steven Sheffield (C) John Baker, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 06:50 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:50 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 06:35 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Samuel Oswalt - foul #1 on Samuel Oswalt, team foul #4 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Hurst (C) Chen Xiong | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Terry Normandin (C) Victor Orndorff | |
| 06:35 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 06:35 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:21 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-22 |
| 06:19 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield grabs the board | 29-22 |
| 05:54 | South Carolina | Bradley Nguyen steals it from Michael Pellot | 29-22 |
| 05:30 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Nelsen and he's hacked by Terry Normandin - foul #2 on Terry Normandin, team foul #11 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Sands (PF), Chen Xiong (C) Richard Albrecht, Charles Hurst | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), James Sears (C) Steven Sheffield, Ralph Ellis, Terry Normandin | |
| 05:30 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt makes the free throw | 32-22 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-22 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn tips it in | 32-24 |
| 04:51 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leonard Bunting - foul #2 on Leonard Bunting, team foul #12 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Albrecht (PG), Larry Standifer (SG) Joseph Nelsen, Samuel Oswalt | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff (SG), Steven Sheffield (SF) Michael Pellot, Leonard Bunting | |
| 04:51 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 04:51 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 04:36 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn is fouled on the floor by James Sands - foul #1 on James Sands, team foul #5 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Cherry (SF) Bradley Nguyen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:27 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones scores on a shot near the basket set up by Edward Hilburn | 33-26 |
| 04:13 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry is fouled on the floor by Steven Sheffield - foul #1 on Steven Sheffield, team foul #13 | 33-26 |
| 04:13 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:13 | Jackson State | Richard Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 04:11 | South Carolina | Larry Standifer steals the ball from Edward Hilburn in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| 04:00 | Jackson State | James Sears swats the dunk try by Richard Cherry | 34-26 |
| 03:59 | Jackson State | Richard Albrecht tips it but misses | 34-26 |
| 03:57 | Jackson State | Richard Albrecht snags the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 03:43 | Jackson State | James Sands makes the jump hook from the left block | 36-26 |
| 03:26 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Sheffield | 36-28 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Richard Albrecht (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Larry Standifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Cherry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Sands (fresh) 5 pts. C - Chen Xiong (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Edward Hilburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Orndorff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Sheffield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Sears (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Jackson State | Chen Xiong buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 02:43 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn is hacked by Richard Albrecht - foul #2 on Richard Albrecht, team foul #6 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joseph Nelsen (PG), Samuel Oswalt (SG), Bradley Nguyen (SF), Charles Hurst (PF), Dennis Koga (C) Richard Albrecht, Larry Standifer, Richard Cherry, James Sands, Chen Xiong | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Ralph Ellis (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Edward Hilburn, Victor Orndorff, Steven Sheffield, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 02:38 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Baker | 39-30 |
| 02:19 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Joseph Nelsen | 41-30 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina | John Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-30 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Dennis Koga misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-30 |
| 01:56 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Terry Normandin | 41-30 |
| 01:46 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 01:45 | Jackson State | Samuel Oswalt pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 01:34 | Jackson State | John Baker steps in front of the Samuel Oswalt pass | 41-30 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | Frank Heath misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Samuel Oswalt - foul #2 on Samuel Oswalt, team foul #7 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Larry Standifer (SG), James Sands (PF), Chen Xiong (C) Samuel Oswalt, Charles Hurst, Dennis Koga | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield (PF) Ralph Ellis | |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | Frank Heath misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | Frank Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 01:00 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Leonard Bunting - foul #3 on Leonard Bunting, team foul #14 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Joseph Jones (PF) Leonard Bunting | |
| 01:00 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 01:00 | Jackson State | Bradley Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 43-31 |
| 00:38 | Jackson State | James Sands grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 00:26 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-31 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Terry Normandin | |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones blows the layup | 43-31 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Frank Heath hits the follow up shot | 43-33 |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Larry Standifer misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 43-33 |