| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Heath (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Victor Ybarra (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edmundo Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jonathan Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Whiteside (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Klingensmith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the shot from close range | 34-41 |
| 19:51 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones hits the follow up shot | 36-41 |
| 19:36 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-41 |
| 19:17 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Baker | 38-41 |
| 18:56 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith dunks the ball on a great pass from Kenneth Whiteside | 38-43 |
| 18:47 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 18:45 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 18:39 | LSU | James Sears swats the short shot by Kenneth Whiteside | 38-43 |
| 18:38 | South Carolina | Frank Heath grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | John Baker knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Frank Heath | 41-43 |
| 18:19 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 18:18 | South Carolina | James Sears pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:10 | South Carolina | Kenneth Whiteside denies the turnaround by James Sears | 41-43 |
| 18:08 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:02 | LSU | Victor Ybarra connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edmundo Esposito | 41-46 |
| 17:47 | South Carolina | Frank Heath misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edmundo Esposito - foul #2 on Edmundo Esposito, team foul #1 | 41-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| Subs | LSU | Eric Ebert (SF), Kim Badger (PF), Larry Lee (C) Jonathan Nichols, Kenneth Whiteside, Jason Klingensmith | |
| 17:47 | South Carolina | Frank Heath makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 17:47 | South Carolina | Frank Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 17:31 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG), Scott Connor (SG) John Baker, Frank Heath | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:08 | South Carolina | Edmundo Esposito steals the ball from Victor Orndorff | 43-46 |
| 16:54 | LSU | Victor Ybarra is denied on a layup by Steven Sheffield | 43-46 |
| 16:52 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Steven Sheffield | 43-46 |
| 16:35 | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn connects on the floater from the left side set up by Terry Normandin | 45-46 |
| 16:15 | LSU | Kim Badger is fouled on the floor by Steven Sheffield - foul #2 on Steven Sheffield, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), James Sears (C) Edward Hilburn, Victor Orndorff, Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| Subs | LSU | Jonathan Nichols (SF), Kenneth Whiteside (PF), Jason Klingensmith (C) Victor Ybarra, Edmundo Esposito, Larry Lee | |
| 16:03 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 16:02 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Jones | 45-46 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kim Badger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. SG - Eric Ebert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jonathan Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Whiteside (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Klingensmith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 15:39 | LSU | The rebound goes to Jason Klingensmith | 45-46 |
| 15:34 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 15:32 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 15:09 | South Carolina | Jonathan Nichols is called for the reach on James Sears - foul #2 on Jonathan Nichols, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG) Scott Connor | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Brummitt (PG), Edmundo Esposito (SG) Kim Badger, Eric Ebert | |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones is fouled on the floor by Edmundo Esposito - foul #3 on Edmundo Esposito, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield (C) James Sears | |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Lee (C) Jason Klingensmith | |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones drills a turnaround from the left block | 47-46 |
| 14:25 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 47-46 |
| 14:23 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:18 | South Carolina | John Baker is denied on a layup by Kenneth Whiteside | 47-46 |
| 14:17 | LSU | The rebound goes to Kenneth Whiteside | 47-46 |
| 14:12 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols is hacked by John Baker - foul #2 on John Baker, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (PG), Victor Orndorff (SF), Terry Normandin (C) John Baker, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Ybarra (PG), Paul Westerman (C) Edmundo Esposito, Kenneth Whiteside | |
| 14:06 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas Brummitt | 47-49 |
| 13:52 | South Carolina | Larry Lee denies the turnaround by Steven Sheffield | 47-49 |
| 13:51 | LSU | Paul Westerman gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 13:46 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols is denied on a layup by Steven Sheffield | 47-49 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 13:24 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield hits the finger roll on a great pass from Terry Normandin | 49-49 |
| 13:19 | LSU | Thomas Brummitt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 13:18 | LSU | Victor Ybarra pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:53 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols is hacked by Victor Orndorff - foul #1 on Victor Orndorff, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), James Sears (C) Frank Heath, Victor Orndorff, Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| Subs | LSU | Edmundo Esposito (SG), Kim Badger (SF), Kenneth Whiteside (PF), Jason Klingensmith (C) Victor Ybarra, Jonathan Nichols, Larry Lee, Paul Westerman | |
| 12:35 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith blows the layup | 49-49 |
| 12:33 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Edmundo Esposito | 49-49 |
| 12:13 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Scott Connor - foul #2 on Scott Connor, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | Eric Ebert (SF) Thomas Brummitt | |
| 12:13 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:13 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:59 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones's pass is intercepted by Edmundo Esposito | 49-51 |
| 11:44 | LSU | The pull-up jumper by Jason Klingensmith is blocked by James Sears | 49-51 |
| 11:42 | LSU | Eric Ebert snags the offensive board | 49-51 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kim Badger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. SG - Edmundo Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Ebert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Whiteside (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Klingensmith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kim Badger | 49-54 |
| 11:11 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Jones | 52-54 |
| 11:03 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside makes the turnaround from close range set up by Kim Badger | 52-56 |
| 10:58 | South Carolina | Scott Connor misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 10:57 | LSU | The rebound goes to Kim Badger | 52-56 |
| 10:51 | LSU | Kim Badger is fouled on the floor by John Baker - foul #3 on John Baker, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Hilburn (PG), Frank Heath (SG), Steven Sheffield (SF), Terry Normandin (PF) John Baker, Scott Connor, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Ybarra (PG), Thomas Brummitt (SG), Larry Lee (C) Edmundo Esposito, Kenneth Whiteside, Jason Klingensmith | |
| 10:32 | LSU | Victor Ybarra misses the floater in the paint | 52-56 |
| 10:30 | LSU | Larry Lee hits the follow up shot | 52-58 |
| 10:12 | South Carolina | Frank Heath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff (SF) James Sears | |
| Subs | LSU | Jonathan Nichols (SF), Paul Westerman (C) Eric Ebert, Kim Badger | |
| 09:55 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 09:53 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:44 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 09:42 | LSU | Thomas Brummitt grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 09:18 | LSU | Victor Ybarra is fouled on the floor by Edward Hilburn - foul #1 on Edward Hilburn, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG) Edward Hilburn | |
| Subs | LSU | Edmundo Esposito (SG), Jason Klingensmith (C) Thomas Brummitt, Paul Westerman | |
| 09:10 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols hits a jumper in the paint | 52-60 |
| 08:50 | South Carolina | John Baker banks in the layup and he's hacked by Victor Ybarra - foul #2 on Victor Ybarra, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Victor Orndorff, Terry Normandin | |
| Subs | LSU | Kim Badger (SF), Kenneth Whiteside (PF) Jonathan Nichols, Larry Lee | |
| 08:50 | South Carolina | John Baker makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:26 | LSU | Kim Badger clanks a driving attempt from close range | 55-60 |
| 08:24 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:04 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Victor Ybarra - foul #3 on Victor Ybarra, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), James Sears (C) Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Brummitt (PG) Victor Ybarra | |
| 08:04 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:04 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:39 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 56-60 |
| 07:38 | LSU | Kim Badger grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) SF - Steven Sheffield (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Thomas Brummitt (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edmundo Esposito (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kim Badger (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Kenneth Whiteside (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Klingensmith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 07:28 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Steven Sheffield | 56-60 |
| 07:06 | South Carolina | Kenneth Whiteside picks off the pass by Steven Sheffield | 56-60 |
| 06:45 | LSU | Thomas Brummitt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:23 | South Carolina | James Sears scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Scott Connor and the foul's on Thomas Brummitt - foul #4 on Thomas Brummitt, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Terry Normandin (PF) John Baker, Steven Sheffield, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Ybarra (PG), Jonathan Nichols (SF), Larry Lee (PF), Paul Westerman (C) Edmundo Esposito, Kim Badger, Kenneth Whiteside, Jason Klingensmith | |
| 06:23 | South Carolina | James Sears makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:03 | LSU | Larry Lee misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Terry Normandin - foul #2 on Terry Normandin, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff (C) James Sears | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:03 | LSU | Larry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:03 | LSU | Larry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:34 | South Carolina | Frank Heath drills a fadeaway from the left block | 61-62 |
| 05:11 | LSU | Larry Lee's pass is intercepted by Frank Heath | 61-62 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Heath | 63-62 |
| 04:44 | LSU | Victor Ybarra can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 04:42 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina | Scott Connor double dribbles | 63-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Joseph Jones (PF) Scott Connor, Frank Heath | |
| Subs | LSU | Edmundo Esposito (SG), Kim Badger (PF) Thomas Brummitt, Paul Westerman | |
| 04:26 | LSU | John Baker steals it from Larry Lee | 63-62 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 04:01 | LSU | Larry Lee gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:56 | LSU | Victor Ybarra is whistled for traveling | 63-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Pellot (SG), Ralph Ellis (SF), James Sears (C) Victor Orndorff, Leonard Bunting, Terry Normandin | |
| Subs | LSU | Eric Ebert (SF), Kenneth Whiteside (PF) Victor Ybarra, Jonathan Nichols | |
| 03:36 | South Carolina | James Sears makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Pellot | 66-62 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Pellot (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Ellis (fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kim Badger (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. SG - Edmundo Esposito (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Ebert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Whiteside (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Larry Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Edmundo Esposito and he's hacked by Michael Pellot - foul #1 on Michael Pellot, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), Steven Sheffield (SF) Michael Pellot, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Jason Klingensmith (C) Larry Lee | |
| 03:14 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:00 | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Whiteside - foul #1 on Kenneth Whiteside, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG) Scott Connor | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Brummitt (PG) Eric Ebert | |
| 03:00 | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:00 | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:00 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 03:00 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| 02:49 | LSU | Kim Badger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 02:47 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith tips it but misses | 66-65 |
| 02:45 | South Carolina | Frank Heath gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:45 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Ralph Ellis, Steven Sheffield | |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Ybarra (PG), Jonathan Nichols (SF) Thomas Brummitt, Kim Badger | |
| 02:29 | South Carolina | Frank Heath is hacked by Edmundo Esposito - foul #4 on Edmundo Esposito, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| 02:29 | South Carolina | Frank Heath makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:29 | South Carolina | Frank Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:54 | South Carolina | John Baker can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:48 | LSU | Kenneth Whiteside's layup is rejected by Joseph Jones | 68-67 |
| 01:47 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Edmundo Esposito can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 01:32 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Baker | 70-67 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Sears - foul #2 on James Sears, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:02 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Frank Heath | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | LSU | A charge is called on Jason Klingensmith - foul #1 on Jason Klingensmith, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), Steven Sheffield (PF) Frank Heath, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield is hacked by Edmundo Esposito in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edmundo Esposito, team foul #10 | 72-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Brummitt (SG) Edmundo Esposito | |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:26 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols is fouled on the floor by Leonard Bunting - foul #1 on Leonard Bunting, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Joseph Jones (PF) Scott Connor, Steven Sheffield | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:26 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:26 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | James Sears pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | James Sears is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Brummitt - foul #5 on Thomas Brummitt, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF) Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Eric Ebert (SG) Thomas Brummitt | |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | James Sears makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | James Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Jason Klingensmith snags the defensive board | 75-68 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Victor Ybarra misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-68 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Eric Ebert gets the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Victor Ybarra misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis (PF) James Sears | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Ybarra - foul #4 on Victor Ybarra, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | LSU | Victor Ybarra clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-68 |
| 00:03 | LSU | Eric Ebert gets the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:01 | LSU | Jonathan Nichols comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-68 |
| 00:00 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Ybarra | 77-68 |