| Lineup | Florida | PG - Inek Ziems (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Trojan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Marsden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Schroth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Heath (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses the easy layup | 30-39 |
| 19:42 | Florida | Lee Marsden gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 19:25 | Florida | Inek Ziems hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Heath and he's hacked by Lee Marsden - foul #2 on Lee Marsden, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:59 | Florida | Inek Ziems hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Baker - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 18:59 | Florida | Inek Ziems makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 18:59 | Florida | Inek Ziems makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 18:42 | South Carolina | James Sears misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 18:40 | Florida | Andrew Schroth grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 18:15 | Florida | Inek Ziems misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-42 |
| 18:13 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Leonard Bunting | 32-42 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 17:36 | Florida | Inek Ziems hits the finger roll set up by Michael Trojan | 34-45 |
| 17:31 | South Carolina | Frank Heath misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 17:29 | Florida | William Holmes grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 17:06 | Florida | Inek Ziems connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Trojan | 37-45 |
| 17:01 | South Carolina | John Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Florida | Donnie Scott (PG), Gary Schutte (SF), Randy Menard (PF), Martin Davis (C) Inek Ziems, William Holmes, Lee Marsden, Andrew Schroth | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (SG), Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 16:47 | Florida | Martin Davis hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Trojan | 39-45 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 16:20 | Florida | Randy Menard snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 16:01 | Florida | Michael Trojan clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 16:00 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield grabs the board | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Donnie Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Trojan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Schutte (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Menard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Davis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Connor (fresh) SF - Victor Orndorff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Sheffield (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Normandin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | South Carolina | Randy Menard swats the dunk try by Terry Normandin | 39-45 |
| 15:40 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield tips it back up and in | 39-47 |
| 15:15 | Florida | Gary Schutte buries a runner from close range | 41-47 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina | Scott Connor double dribbles | 41-47 |
| Subs | Florida | Inek Ziems (PG), William Holmes (SF), Lee Marsden (PF), Andrew Schroth (C) Donnie Scott, Michael Trojan, Randy Menard, Martin Davis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), James Sears (C) John Baker, Victor Orndorff, Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| 14:40 | Florida | Inek Ziems clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 14:38 | South Carolina | James Sears pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 14:16 | South Carolina | Frank Heath comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 14:15 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones tips it home | 41-49 |
| 13:58 | Florida | Lee Marsden comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 41-49 |
| 13:56 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Leonard Bunting | 41-49 |
| 13:51 | South Carolina | Scott Connor clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 13:50 | Florida | Andrew Schroth grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 13:37 | Florida | Gary Schutte hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 13:17 | South Carolina | Frank Heath misses long on a runner in the paint | 44-49 |
| 13:15 | Florida | Gary Schutte gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:00 | Florida | William Holmes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 12:58 | Florida | Lee Marsden hits the follow up shot | 46-49 |
| 12:45 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 12:44 | Florida | Andrew Schroth grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:29 | Florida | Gary Schutte misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 12:27 | Florida | Lee Marsden gets the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:11 | Florida | William Holmes misses long on a floater from the left side | 46-49 |
| 12:10 | Florida | Gary Schutte misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 12:08 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 11:52 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Leonard Bunting | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Inek Ziems (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Schutte (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Marsden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Schroth (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Scott Connor (fairly fresh) SG - Frank Heath (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Bunting (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - James Sears (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:38 | Florida | Inek Ziems misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Scott Connor - foul #3 on Scott Connor, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Trojan (SG), Nathaniel Nguyen (SF), Randy Menard (PF), Martin Davis (C) Gary Schutte, William Holmes, Lee Marsden, Andrew Schroth | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Victor Orndorff (SG), Steven Sheffield (SF), Ralph Ellis (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Scott Connor, Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 11:38 | Florida | Inek Ziems misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:38 | Florida | Inek Ziems makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Ellis | 47-53 |
| 11:18 | Florida | Martin Davis clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Ellis - foul #1 on Ralph Ellis, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Florida | Donnie Scott (PG) Inek Ziems | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 11:18 | Florida | Martin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 11:18 | Florida | Martin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:50 | South Carolina | Steven Sheffield hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Victor Orndorff | 49-56 |
| 10:28 | Florida | Randy Menard is fouled on the floor by Ralph Ellis - foul #2 on Ralph Ellis, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Schroth (C) Martin Davis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:09 | Florida | Terry Normandin denies the turnaround by Nathaniel Nguyen | 49-56 |
| 10:08 | Florida | Andrew Schroth tips it but misses | 49-56 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina | Ralph Ellis loses the ball out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Florida | Inek Ziems (PG), Lee Marsden (PF) Donnie Scott, Randy Menard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG), Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Victor Orndorff, Ralph Ellis, Terry Normandin | |
| 09:18 | Florida | Nathaniel Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 09:17 | Florida | Lee Marsden tips it back up and in | 51-56 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina | Lee Marsden is called for the reach on Joseph Jones - foul #3 on Lee Marsden, team foul #2 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Florida | William Holmes (SF), Randy Menard (C) Nathaniel Nguyen, Andrew Schroth | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Steven Sheffield | |
| 08:47 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Lee Marsden | 51-56 |
| 08:46 | Florida | The rebound goes to Michael Trojan | 51-56 |
| 08:40 | Florida | Lee Marsden scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Inek Ziems | 54-56 |
| 08:23 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones double dribbles | 54-56 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (PG) John Baker | |
| 08:02 | Florida | Michael Trojan misses long on a jumper from the left side | 54-56 |
| 08:00 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Scott Connor | 54-56 |
| 07:45 | South Carolina | Scott Connor misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-56 |
| 07:44 | Florida | Michael Trojan snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Inek Ziems (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Trojan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Marsden (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Menard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Scott Connor (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Frank Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Florida | Inek Ziems scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Scott Connor buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Heath | 57-59 |
| 07:00 | Florida | William Holmes clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 06:59 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:53 | South Carolina | Frank Heath misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 06:51 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting tips it but misses | 57-59 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones tips it but misses | 57-59 |
| 06:47 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting tips it in | 57-61 |
| 06:31 | Florida | James Sears is called for the reach on Michael Trojan - foul #1 on James Sears, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Florida | Donnie Scott (PG), Gary Schutte (SG), Nathaniel Nguyen (SF), Martin Davis (PF), Andrew Schroth (C) Inek Ziems, Michael Trojan, William Holmes, Lee Marsden, Randy Menard | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG), Victor Orndorff (SF), Steven Sheffield (PF), Terry Normandin (C) Frank Heath, Leonard Bunting, Joseph Jones, James Sears | |
| 06:12 | Florida | The short jumper by Donnie Scott is denied by Steven Sheffield | 57-61 |
| 06:11 | Florida | Gary Schutte tips it back up and in | 59-61 |
| 05:56 | South Carolina | Terry Normandin loses the dribble to Gary Schutte | 59-61 |
| 05:37 | Florida | Martin Davis's layup is rejected by Victor Orndorff | 59-61 |
| 05:36 | Florida | Andrew Schroth hits the follow up shot | 61-61 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina | Victor Orndorff misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 05:16 | Florida | Donnie Scott pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:02 | Florida | Andrew Schroth is hacked by Terry Normandin - foul #1 on Terry Normandin, team foul #6 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Trojan (SG), William Holmes (SF) Gary Schutte, Martin Davis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Victor Orndorff | |
| 04:44 | Florida | Terry Normandin is called for the reach on Donnie Scott - foul #2 on Terry Normandin, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Florida | Lee Marsden (PF) Nathaniel Nguyen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Steven Sheffield, Terry Normandin | |
| 04:44 | Florida | Donnie Scott makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:44 | Florida | Donnie Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:32 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Joseph Jones | 63-64 |
| 04:11 | Florida | William Holmes is fouled on the floor by Leonard Bunting - foul #2 on Leonard Bunting, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Florida | Inek Ziems (PG) Donnie Scott | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Frank Heath (SG) Scott Connor | |
| 04:11 | Florida | William Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:11 | Florida | William Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:50 | South Carolina | Inek Ziems is called for the reach on John Baker - foul #1 on Inek Ziems, team foul #3 | 65-64 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses short on a shot from the right block | 65-64 |
| 03:27 | Florida | Inek Ziems grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Inek Ziems (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Trojan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Holmes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Marsden (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Schroth (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Bunting (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - James Sears (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Florida | Michael Trojan loses the dribble to Frank Heath | 65-64 |
| 03:05 | South Carolina | James Sears loses the ball out of bounds | 65-64 |
| Subs | Florida | Gary Schutte (SF), Randy Menard (C) William Holmes, Andrew Schroth | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Scott Connor (PG), Steven Sheffield (C) John Baker, James Sears | |
| 02:58 | Florida | Gary Schutte misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Connor - foul #4 on Scott Connor, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Florida | Martin Davis (C) Lee Marsden | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 02:58 | Florida | Gary Schutte misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:58 | Florida | Gary Schutte makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Florida | Lee Marsden (PF), Andrew Schroth (C) Randy Menard, Martin Davis | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Baker (PG) Scott Connor | |
| 02:48 | South Carolina | John Baker buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 02:26 | Florida | Lee Marsden buries a shot in the paint | 68-67 |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | John Baker misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:51 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | Florida | William Holmes (SF) Gary Schutte | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Sears (C) Steven Sheffield | |
| 01:38 | Florida | Andrew Schroth's fadeaway is rejected by James Sears | 68-67 |
| 01:37 | Florida | William Holmes grabs the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 01:23 | Florida | William Holmes scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Trojan | 71-67 |
| 01:03 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 01:01 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | Frank Heath misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Trojan - foul #3 on Michael Trojan, team foul #4 | 71-67 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | Frank Heath makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | Frank Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Florida | William Holmes drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Michael Trojan | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | South Carolina | Leonard Bunting misses the 3 from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:12 | Florida | Inek Ziems snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Florida | Inek Ziems is hacked by John Baker in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Baker, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Florida | Gary Schutte (SG) Michael Trojan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:11 | Florida | Inek Ziems makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:11 | Florida | Inek Ziems misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Frank Heath gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | Andrew Schroth is called for the reach on James Sears - foul #3 on Andrew Schroth, team foul #5 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Trojan (SG) Gary Schutte | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Joseph Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 00:03 | Florida | Andrew Schroth gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Andrew Schroth is hacked by John Baker in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Baker, team foul #11 | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Andrew Schroth misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Andrew Schroth makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | John Baker misses long on a fullcourt shot | 75-69 |