| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) SG - Frank Heath (fresh) SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) C - James Sears (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brandon Mohamed (fresh) SG - Steven Liner (fresh) SF - Chad Hitt (fresh) PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) C - Justin James (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Justin James wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Justin James hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | South Carolina | James Sears snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | South Carolina | Chad Hitt swats the layup by James Sears | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | South Carolina | James Sears grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina | John Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | South Carolina | James Sears tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | South Carolina | Frank Heath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 17:34 | Wisconsin | Justin James can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joshua Johnson - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:14 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:06 | Wisconsin | Justin James drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon Mohamed | 0-5 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones dunks the ball on a nice dish by John Baker | 2-5 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Justin James | 2-8 |
| 16:23 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield (C) James Sears | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michal Harrill (PG), John Knudtson (SG), Ryan Peters (SF), Mark Winter (PF), Dustin Hunt (C) Brandon Mohamed, Steven Liner, Chad Hitt, Joshua Johnson, Justin James | |
| 16:05 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 2-8 |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Mark Winter pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:58 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 15:56 | South Carolina | John Baker gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Heath (fairly fresh) SF - Leonard Bunting (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Sheffield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michal Harrill (fresh) SG - John Knudtson (fresh) SF - Ryan Peters (fresh) PF - Mark Winter (fresh) C - Dustin Hunt (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield scores on a jumper in the paint | 4-8 |
| 15:22 | Wisconsin | Steven Sheffield blocks the jumper by Michal Harrill | 4-8 |
| 15:20 | South Carolina | Frank Heath grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 15:02 | South Carolina | Frank Heath connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Baker | 7-8 |
| 14:39 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-8 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 7-8 |
| 14:20 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield snags the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:03 | South Carolina | Mark Winter is called for the reach on Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Mark Winter, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (PG), Victor Orndorff (SG), Terry Normandin (PF), James Sears (C) John Baker, Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Chad Hitt (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF), Justin James (C) Michal Harrill, John Knudtson, Ryan Peters, Mark Winter, Dustin Hunt | |
| 13:46 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Justin James - foul #1 on Justin James, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| 13:46 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff misses the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:46 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Sears - foul #1 on James Sears, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG) Steven Sheffield | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:10 | South Carolina | Scott Connor connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Normandin | 11-10 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin | Justin James is fouled on the floor by Edward Hilburn - foul #1 on Edward Hilburn, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| 12:38 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner is fouled on the floor by Scott Connor - foul #1 on Scott Connor, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| 12:18 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson double dribbles | 11-10 |
| 12:07 | South Carolina | James Sears misses long on a jumper from the left side | 11-10 |
| 12:06 | Wisconsin | Justin James pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 11:46 | Wisconsin | Justin James grabs the offensive board | 11-10 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Edward Hilburn (fresh) SG - Scott Connor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Orndorff (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Terry Normandin (fresh) C - James Sears (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brandon Mohamed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chad Hitt (fresh) PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 11:32 | South Carolina | James Sears grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 11:14 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brandon Mohamed - foul #1 on Brandon Mohamed, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Steven Sheffield (C) Scott Connor, Victor Orndorff, Terry Normandin, James Sears | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters (SF), Mark Winter (PF), Dustin Hunt (C) Chad Hitt, Joshua Johnson, Justin James | |
| 11:14 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:14 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:14 | Wisconsin | Mark Winter snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin | Mark Winter misses long on a shot in the paint | 12-10 |
| 10:51 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Winter | 12-10 |
| 10:38 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Edward Hilburn - foul #2 on Edward Hilburn, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG) Edward Hilburn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michal Harrill (PG), John Knudtson (SG) Brandon Mohamed, Steven Liner | |
| 10:38 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:38 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:38 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 10:16 | South Carolina | Dustin Hunt steals the ball from Frank Heath | 12-11 |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Dustin Hunt, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Steven Sheffield | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF) Michal Harrill, Dustin Hunt | |
| 09:36 | South Carolina | John Knudtson is called for the reach on John Baker - foul #1 on John Knudtson, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed (PG), Justin James (C) Ryan Peters, Mark Winter | |
| 09:31 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from John Baker | 14-11 |
| 09:16 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Knudtson | 14-14 |
| 08:51 | South Carolina | Justin James steps in front of the James Sears pass | 14-14 |
| 08:30 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Johnson | 14-16 |
| 08:07 | South Carolina | Frank Heath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-16 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Liner (SG), Ryan Peters (SF), Mark Winter (C) John Knudtson, Chad Hitt, Justin James | |
| 07:46 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Sheffield - foul #1 on Steven Sheffield, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michal Harrill (PG) Brandon Mohamed | |
| 07:46 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 07:46 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Orndorff (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steven Sheffield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Normandin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michal Harrill (fresh) SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Peters (fresh) PF - Joshua Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Winter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Terry Normandin | 16-17 |
| 07:26 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 07:08 | South Carolina | Steven Liner steals the ball from John Baker | 16-20 |
| 07:04 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steven Liner | 16-22 |
| 06:38 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Baker | 19-22 |
| 06:13 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), James Sears (C) John Baker, Victor Orndorff, Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed (PG), Chad Hitt (SF), Justin James (C) Michal Harrill, Ryan Peters, Joshua Johnson | |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 19-22 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting grabs the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 05:38 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones buries a fadeaway from the right block | 21-22 |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | Justin James can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Sears - foul #2 on James Sears, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield (C) James Sears | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters (PF) Mark Winter | |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | Justin James makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | Justin James misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:15 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Steven Liner - foul #1 on Steven Liner, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knudtson (SG) Steven Liner | |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:53 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 04:51 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:41 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 22-23 |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin | Steven Sheffield swats the short shot by Justin James | 22-23 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Peters | 22-23 |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Frank Heath - foul #1 on Frank Heath, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Victor Orndorff (SG), Ralph Ellis (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Scott Connor, Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Liner (SG), Mark Winter (PF) John Knudtson, Chad Hitt | |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters misses the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 03:47 | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Victor Orndorff | 24-23 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Victor Orndorff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Sheffield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ralph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Normandin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brandon Mohamed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Peters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Winter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Justin James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Victor Orndorff is called for the reach on Ryan Peters - foul #1 on Victor Orndorff, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Ralph Ellis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson (PF) Justin James | |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 03:14 | South Carolina | James Sears hits a driving attempt near the basket | 26-25 |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed hits the finger roll | 26-27 |
| 02:49 | South Carolina | John Baker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ryan Peters - foul #1 on Ryan Peters, team foul #8 | 26-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), Joseph Jones (PF) Victor Orndorff, Terry Normandin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knudtson (PG), Chad Hitt (SF) Brandon Mohamed, Ryan Peters | |
| 02:49 | South Carolina | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:49 | South Carolina | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 02:26 | Wisconsin | Mark Winter misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 02:24 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt can't tip it in | 28-27 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Mark Winter tips it back up and in | 28-29 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | James Sears misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Chad Hitt - foul #1 on Chad Hitt, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF) Scott Connor, Steven Sheffield | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters (SG), Justin James (C) Steven Liner, Mark Winter | |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | James Sears misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | James Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:41 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 29-29 |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 01:21 | South Carolina | John Baker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-29 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones tips it back up and in | 31-29 |
| 01:03 | Wisconsin | Justin James loses the dribble to John Baker | 31-29 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina | Frank Heath hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Baker | 33-29 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | James Sears pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 00:24 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones jams it | 35-29 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Baker - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #9 | 35-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (PG), Victor Orndorff (SG), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) John Baker, Frank Heath, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Liner (SG), Mark Winter (PF), Dustin Hunt (C) Chad Hitt, Joshua Johnson, Justin James | |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Scott Connor clanks a halfcourt shot | 35-31 |