| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Gus Foster (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Steiger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Hopping (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willy Weatherford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Avery Bowen (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oliver Berrios (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Brock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lindsey Burch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Cowger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | John Brock inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves is whistled for traveling | 33-23 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-23 |
| 19:14 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping hits the follow up shot | 35-23 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves misses the easy layup | 35-23 |
| 19:04 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves tips it back up and in | 35-25 |
| 18:59 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Oliver Berrios - foul #1 on Oliver Berrios, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 18:59 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:59 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:59 | South Carolina | Ronald Cowger gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 18:38 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Oliver Berrios and he's hacked by Avery Bowen - foul #1 on Avery Bowen, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| 18:38 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:18 | Louisiana State | Willy Weatherford scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Gus Foster | 38-28 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Brock | 38-30 |
| 17:51 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-30 |
| 17:49 | Louisiana State | Willy Weatherford tips it in | 40-30 |
| 17:20 | South Carolina | John Brock buries a 3 from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 17:04 | Louisiana State | Avery Bowen can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 40-33 |
| 17:02 | South Carolina | Ronald Cowger pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:40 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 16:39 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:34 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster misses badly on a shot from the right side | 40-33 |
| 16:32 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 16:10 | South Carolina | Gus Foster steals the ball from Zachary Reeves | 40-33 |
| 16:07 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster hits the finger roll | 42-33 |
| 15:42 | South Carolina | Willy Weatherford blocks the short jumper by Ronald Cowger | 42-33 |
| 15:40 | South Carolina | Oliver Berrios can't tip it in | 42-33 |
| 15:38 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping grabs the board | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Gus Foster (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leo Steiger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Hopping (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willy Weatherford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Avery Bowen (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oliver Berrios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zachary Reeves (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Brock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lindsey Burch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Cowger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:13 | Louisiana State | Willy Weatherford is fouled on the floor by John Brock - foul #3 on John Brock, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Oscar White (PG), Robert Bridges (SG), Jonathan McKearin (SF), Brian Fountain (PF), Charles Solberg (C) Gus Foster, Leo Steiger, Arthur Hopping, Willy Weatherford, Avery Bowen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chris Chung (PG), Matthew McShane (SG), Clyde Chappell (SF), Gary Paradis (PF), Anthony Anthony (C) Oliver Berrios, Zachary Reeves, John Brock, Lindsey Burch, Ronald Cowger | |
| 14:52 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg connects on the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Gary Paradis - foul #1 on Gary Paradis, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| 14:52 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 14:35 | South Carolina | Anthony Anthony gets the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:23 | South Carolina | Matthew McShane clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 14:22 | Louisiana State | Jonathan McKearin gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:17 | Louisiana State | Oscar White misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-33 |
| 14:15 | South Carolina | Anthony Anthony pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina | Chris Chung scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Anthony | 45-35 |
| 13:31 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg is fouled on the floor by Chris Chung - foul #3 on Chris Chung, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves (SG) Matthew McShane | |
| 13:22 | Louisiana State | Brian Fountain slams it home | 47-35 |
| 12:59 | South Carolina | Chris Chung is fouled on the floor by Oscar White - foul #2 on Oscar White, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gus Foster (PG), Leo Steiger (SG), Willy Weatherford (PF), Avery Bowen (C) Oscar White, Robert Bridges, Brian Fountain, Charles Solberg | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oliver Berrios (PG), Lindsey Burch (PF), Ronald Cowger (C) Chris Chung, Gary Paradis, Anthony Anthony | |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leo Steiger - foul #2 on Leo Steiger, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves makes the 3rd free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:30 | Louisiana State | Leo Steiger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-38 |
| 12:29 | Louisiana State | Avery Bowen hits the follow up shot | 49-38 |
| 12:08 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-38 |
| 12:06 | Louisiana State | Avery Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 12:02 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster loses the dribble to Clyde Chappell | 49-38 |
| 11:46 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves misses long on a floater from the left side | 49-38 |
| 11:44 | South Carolina | Ronald Cowger misses the tip | 49-38 |
| 11:43 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch tips it back up and in | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Gus Foster (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leo Steiger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan McKearin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willy Weatherford (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Avery Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oliver Berrios (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zachary Reeves (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Clyde Chappell (fairly fresh) PF - Lindsey Burch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Cowger (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Leo Steiger | 51-40 |
| 11:05 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch misses long on a runner in the paint | 51-40 |
| 11:04 | South Carolina | Ronald Cowger tips it but misses | 51-40 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Avery Bowen | 51-40 |
| 10:44 | Louisiana State | Willy Weatherford knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gus Foster | 54-40 |
| 10:37 | South Carolina | Oliver Berrios makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Zachary Reeves | 54-42 |
| 10:17 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jonathan McKearin | 56-42 |
| 10:12 | South Carolina | Jonathan McKearin steals it from Oliver Berrios | 56-42 |
| 10:06 | Louisiana State | Jonathan McKearin buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Leo Steiger | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:49 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell loses the dribble to Leo Steiger | 59-42 |
| 09:46 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster lays it in on a nice dish by Leo Steiger | 61-42 |
| 09:36 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch banks in the layup on a great pass from Oliver Berrios | 61-44 |
| 09:34 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Oscar White (PG), Robert Bridges (SG), Arthur Hopping (SF), Brian Fountain (PF), Charles Solberg (C) Gus Foster, Leo Steiger, Jonathan McKearin, Willy Weatherford, Avery Bowen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chris Chung (PG), John Brock (SF), Gary Paradis (PF), Anthony Anthony (C) Oliver Berrios, Clyde Chappell, Lindsey Burch, Ronald Cowger | |
| 09:22 | South Carolina | Chris Chung travels with the ball | 61-44 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Matthew McShane (SG) Zachary Reeves | |
| 09:20 | Louisiana State | Oscar White loses the dribble to Matthew McShane in the backcourt | 61-44 |
| 09:15 | South Carolina | Gary Paradis misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 61-44 |
| 09:14 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Arthur Hopping | 61-44 |
| 09:10 | Louisiana State | Oscar White connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-44 |
| 08:54 | South Carolina | Matthew McShane misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-44 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg grabs the defensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana State | Matthew McShane steals the ball from Charles Solberg | 63-44 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Chris Chung scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by John Brock | 63-46 |
| 08:15 | Louisiana State | Robert Bridges clanks a shot from the baseline | 63-46 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg hits the follow up shot | 65-46 |
| 08:01 | South Carolina | Matthew McShane's pass is intercepted by Arthur Hopping | 65-46 |
| 07:46 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping misses short on a runner in the lane | 65-46 |
| 07:45 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg grabs the offensive board | 65-46 |
| 07:34 | Louisiana State | Oscar White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gus Foster (PG), Leo Steiger (SG), Willy Weatherford (PF), Avery Bowen (C) Oscar White, Robert Bridges, Brian Fountain, Charles Solberg | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves (SG), Lindsey Burch (PF) Matthew McShane, Gary Paradis | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Gus Foster (fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leo Steiger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Arthur Hopping (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willy Weatherford (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Avery Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chris Chung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Zachary Reeves (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lindsey Burch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-48 |
| 06:56 | Louisiana State | Willy Weatherford is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Willy Weatherford, team foul #4 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Robert Bridges (SF) Arthur Hopping | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oliver Berrios (PG), Clyde Chappell (SF), Ronald Cowger (C) Chris Chung, John Brock, Anthony Anthony | |
| 06:42 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch double dribbles | 65-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jonathan McKearin (SF) Robert Bridges | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 06:31 | Louisiana State | Gus Foster misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-48 |
| 06:30 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell grabs the board | 65-48 |
| 06:12 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves is fouled on the floor by Avery Bowen - foul #2 on Avery Bowen, team foul #5 | 65-48 |
| 05:54 | South Carolina | Willy Weatherford picks off the pass by Lindsey Burch | 65-48 |
| 05:35 | Louisiana State | Leo Steiger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-48 |
| 05:33 | Louisiana State | Jonathan McKearin hits the follow up shot | 67-48 |
| 05:27 | South Carolina | The short jumper by Lindsey Burch is denied by Willy Weatherford | 67-48 |
| 05:26 | South Carolina | Lindsey Burch grabs the offensive board | 67-48 |
| 05:15 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-48 |
| 05:14 | Louisiana State | Willy Weatherford gets the rebound | 67-48 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana State | Avery Bowen misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Zachary Reeves - foul #3 on Zachary Reeves, team foul #5 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Robert Bridges (SG), Arthur Hopping (SF), Brian Fountain (PF) Leo Steiger, Jonathan McKearin, Willy Weatherford | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Brock (SF), Gary Paradis (PF) Clyde Chappell, Lindsey Burch | |
| 04:58 | Louisiana State | Avery Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana State | Avery Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 04:43 | South Carolina | Zachary Reeves hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 69-48 |
| 04:42 | South Carolina | Oliver Berrios gets the offensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 04:30 | South Carolina | John Brock double dribbles | 69-48 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Oscar White (PG), Charles Solberg (C) Gus Foster, Avery Bowen | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Chris Chung (PG), Matthew McShane (SG), Clyde Chappell (PF), Anthony Anthony (C) Oliver Berrios, Zachary Reeves, John Brock, Ronald Cowger | |
| 04:12 | Louisiana State | Oscar White comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 69-48 |
| 04:11 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping can't tip it in | 69-48 |
| 04:10 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell gets the rebound | 69-48 |
| 04:05 | South Carolina | Chris Chung is denied on a layup by Brian Fountain | 69-48 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg snags the defensive board | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping is fouled on the floor by Anthony Anthony - foul #1 on Anthony Anthony, team foul #6 | 69-48 |
| 03:21 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping scores on a runner near the basket | 71-48 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Oscar White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Bridges (fresh) SF - Arthur Hopping (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Fountain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Solberg (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Chris Chung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew McShane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Paradis (fresh) PF - Clyde Chappell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | South Carolina | Anthony Anthony buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew McShane | 71-50 |
| 02:51 | Louisiana State | Brian Fountain is hacked by Clyde Chappell - foul #2 on Clyde Chappell, team foul #7 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Paul Beck (SG) Arthur Hopping | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 02:51 | Louisiana State | Brian Fountain misses the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 02:51 | South Carolina | Anthony Anthony snags the defensive board | 71-50 |
| 02:40 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping (PF) Brian Fountain | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 02:16 | Louisiana State | Oscar White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cecil Escoto (PG) Gary Paradis | |
| 02:01 | South Carolina | Cecil Escoto comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-50 |
| 01:59 | South Carolina | Anthony Anthony tips it back up and in | 71-52 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Cecil Escoto is called for the reach on Arthur Hopping - foul #1 on Cecil Escoto, team foul #8 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Brian Fountain (PF) Paul Beck | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gary Paradis (PF) Cecil Escoto | |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping misses the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 01:53 | Louisiana State | Arthur Hopping gets the offensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 01:40 | Louisiana State | Brian Fountain clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-52 |
| 01:39 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Clyde Chappell | 71-52 |
| 01:34 | South Carolina | Arthur Hopping is called for the reach on Anthony Anthony - foul #1 on Arthur Hopping, team foul #6 | 71-52 |
| 01:28 | South Carolina | Matthew McShane hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Chris Chung | 71-55 |
| 01:22 | Louisiana State | Oscar White loses the dribble to Chris Chung in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| 01:12 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew McShane | 71-58 |
| 00:57 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 71-58 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | Anthony Anthony snags the defensive board | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell misses the easy layup | 71-58 |
| 00:48 | South Carolina | Clyde Chappell tips it home | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Louisiana State | Robert Bridges hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana State | Charles Solberg tips it back up and in | 73-60 |
| 00:34 | South Carolina | Gary Paradis connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 73-62 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana State | Oscar White is hacked by Gary Paradis - foul #2 on Gary Paradis, team foul #9 | 73-62 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana State | Oscar White makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana State | Oscar White misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | Gary Paradis grabs the defensive rebound | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Charles Solberg swats the shot by Gary Paradis | 74-62 |