| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Frederick Shea (fresh) SG - Frank Santibanez (fresh) SF - William Nichols (fresh) PF - James Gradowski (fresh) C - Edwin Burnside (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Rembert (fresh) SG - Tommy Akins (fresh) SF - Ronald King (fresh) PF - Ernest Mole (fresh) C - Jonathan Bombard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | LSU | The short jumper by Ronald King is denied by Edwin Burnside | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Edwin Burnside | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Alabama | William Nichols misses short on a floater from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | LSU | The rebound goes to William Rembert | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | LSU | Edwin Burnside takes the ball from Ernest Mole | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside clanks a turnaround from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | LSU | Tommy Akins snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | LSU | Ronald King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Alabama | Frederick Shea misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | LSU | Ernest Mole can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Alabama | James Gradowski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Alabama | Frederick Shea's floater is tipped away by Jonathan Bombard | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Alabama | James Gradowski grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | Alabama | James Gradowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:15 | LSU | Ronald King gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:57 | LSU | William Rembert is hacked by Edwin Burnside - foul #1 on Edwin Burnside, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Grandstaff (SG) Tommy Akins | |
| 17:48 | LSU | William Rembert misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Gradowski - foul #1 on James Gradowski, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 17:48 | LSU | William Rembert misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 17:48 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 17:41 | Alabama | Frank Santibanez hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Frederick Shea | 2-1 |
| 17:30 | LSU | Ernest Mole knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Allen Grandstaff and the foul's on Frank Santibanez - foul #1 on Frank Santibanez, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steve Fuerstenberg (SF) William Nichols | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Boyd Filson (SF) William Rembert, Ronald King | |
| 17:30 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:07 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Moses (SG), Paul Metcalf (PF) Frank Santibanez, James Gradowski | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:55 | LSU | Ernest Mole is hacked by Steve Fuerstenberg - foul #1 on Steve Fuerstenberg, team foul #4 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Burch (SG), Jimmy Hurley (PF) Frederick Shea, Edwin Burnside | |
| Subs | LSU | Tommy Akins (SG) Allen Grandstaff | |
| 16:37 | LSU | Ernest Mole comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Burch - foul #1 on Matthew Burch, team foul #5 | 2-4 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:25 | Alabama | Ernest Mole steals the ball from Jimmy Hurley | 2-6 |
| 16:11 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard misses the shot from just outside the lane | 2-6 |
| 16:09 | Alabama | Steve Fuerstenberg grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 16:05 | Alabama | Boyd Filson takes the ball from Charles Moses | 2-6 |
| 16:01 | LSU | Tommy Akins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Boyd Filson | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Moses (fresh) SG - Matthew Burch (fresh) SF - Steve Fuerstenberg (fresh) PF - Jimmy Hurley (fresh) C - Paul Metcalf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fresh) SG - Tommy Akins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Boyd Filson (fresh) PF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Alabama | Tommy Akins steps in front of the Jimmy Hurley pass | 2-8 |
| 15:43 | LSU | Ernest Mole buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Allan Chernosky | 2-10 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | Charles Moses hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 15:22 | LSU | Ernest Mole gets the rebound | 2-10 |
| 15:03 | LSU | Allan Chernosky hits a 3 from straight away set up by Ernest Mole | 2-13 |
| 14:48 | Alabama | Steve Fuerstenberg misses the driving attempt in the lane | 2-13 |
| 14:46 | LSU | Allan Chernosky grabs the defensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 14:32 | LSU | Allan Chernosky misses long on a 3 from straight away | 2-13 |
| 14:31 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf gets the rebound | 2-13 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Steve Fuerstenberg drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 4-13 |
| 14:06 | LSU | Tommy Akins connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Jonathan Bombard | 4-15 |
| 13:40 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf lays it up and in | 6-15 |
| 13:20 | LSU | Ernest Mole buries a floater from the left wing set up by Allan Chernosky | 6-17 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Allan Chernosky takes the ball from Jimmy Hurley | 6-17 |
| 12:50 | LSU | Boyd Filson buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Allan Chernosky | 6-19 |
| 12:38 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf misses the lay-in | 6-19 |
| 12:37 | Alabama | Charles Moses tips it in | 8-19 |
| 12:20 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard travels with the ball | 8-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | Frederick Shea (PG), Frank Santibanez (SG), William Nichols (SF), James Gradowski (PF), Edwin Burnside (C) Charles Moses, Matthew Burch, Steve Fuerstenberg, Jimmy Hurley, Paul Metcalf | |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Allen Grandstaff (SG), Ronald King (SF), Kenneth Vachon (C) Allan Chernosky, Tommy Akins, Ernest Mole, Jonathan Bombard | |
| 12:01 | Alabama | Frederick Shea is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Vachon - foul #1 on Kenneth Vachon, team foul #1 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeffrey Kemp (PF) Boyd Filson | |
| 11:49 | Alabama | Frederick Shea is fouled on the floor by William Rembert - foul #1 on William Rembert, team foul #2 | 8-19 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Frederick Shea (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Santibanez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Nichols (fresh) PF - James Gradowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edwin Burnside (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Rembert (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald King (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Kemp (fresh) C - Kenneth Vachon (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Alabama | James Gradowski loses the ball out of bounds | 8-19 |
| 11:24 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Rembert | 8-22 |
| 11:03 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-22 |
| 11:02 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff gets the rebound | 8-22 |
| 10:43 | LSU | William Rembert clanks a shot from the left wing | 8-22 |
| 10:42 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald King | 8-22 |
| 10:28 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff clanks a 3 from the right wing | 8-22 |
| 10:26 | LSU | William Rembert snags the offensive board | 8-22 |
| 10:05 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-22 |
| 10:03 | LSU | Jeffrey Kemp pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-22 |
| 09:49 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Kemp | 8-24 |
| 09:27 | Alabama | William Nichols can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-24 |
| 09:26 | LSU | The rebound goes to Kenneth Vachon | 8-24 |
| 09:04 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Gradowski - foul #2 on James Gradowski, team foul #6 | 8-24 |
| Subs | Alabama | Milton Shapiro (SF), Paul Metcalf (PF) William Nichols, James Gradowski | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Boyd Filson (SF), Ernest Mole (PF), Jonathan Bombard (C) William Rembert, Ronald King, Jeffrey Kemp, Kenneth Vachon | |
| 09:04 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff makes the 1st free throw | 8-25 |
| 09:04 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 8-26 |
| 08:49 | Alabama | Frank Santibanez misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-26 |
| 08:48 | LSU | Ernest Mole grabs the defensive rebound | 8-26 |
| 08:30 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Boyd Filson | 8-28 |
| 08:15 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf misses the floater from the right wing | 8-28 |
| 08:13 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside misses the tip | 8-28 |
| 08:12 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 8-28 |
| 07:55 | LSU | Allan Chernosky travels with the ball | 8-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Moses (PG), Matthew Burch (SG) Frederick Shea, Frank Santibanez | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Moses (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Burch (fresh) SF - Milton Shapiro (fresh) PF - Paul Metcalf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Edwin Burnside (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Filson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Mole (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Bombard (tiring) | |
| 07:29 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf is fouled on the floor by Ernest Mole - foul #1 on Ernest Mole, team foul #3 | 8-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald King (SF) Ernest Mole | |
| 07:21 | Alabama | Charles Moses blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald King - foul #1 on Ronald King, team foul #4 | 8-28 |
| 07:21 | Alabama | Charles Moses misses the 1st free throw | 8-28 |
| 07:21 | Alabama | Charles Moses misses the 2nd free throw | 8-28 |
| 07:21 | LSU | Boyd Filson snags the defensive board | 8-28 |
| 07:13 | LSU | Edwin Burnside is called for the reach on Jonathan Bombard - foul #2 on Edwin Burnside, team foul #7 | 8-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steve Fuerstenberg (C) Edwin Burnside | |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG) Allan Chernosky | |
| 07:13 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard misses the 1st free throw | 8-28 |
| 07:13 | Alabama | Steve Fuerstenberg grabs the board | 8-28 |
| 06:58 | Alabama | Milton Shapiro is whistled for a carry | 8-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Nichols (SF), Jimmy Hurley (PF) Milton Shapiro, Steve Fuerstenberg | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:47 | LSU | William Rembert is hacked by Matthew Burch - foul #2 on Matthew Burch, team foul #8 | 8-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Frederick Shea (PG) Matthew Burch | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (SG) Allen Grandstaff | |
| 06:47 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 8-29 |
| 06:47 | LSU | William Rembert misses the 2nd free throw | 8-29 |
| 06:47 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 8-29 |
| 06:43 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf loses the dribble to William Rembert | 8-29 |
| 06:21 | LSU | Allan Chernosky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-29 |
| 06:19 | LSU | Ronald King snags the offensive board | 8-29 |
| 06:08 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard's pass is intercepted by Charles Moses | 8-29 |
| 05:55 | Alabama | Charles Moses can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-29 |
| 05:53 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard gets the rebound | 8-29 |
| 05:36 | LSU | The short jumper by Boyd Filson is denied by Jimmy Hurley | 8-29 |
| 05:35 | LSU | Boyd Filson grabs the offensive rebound | 8-29 |
| 05:24 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Paul Metcalf - foul #1 on Paul Metcalf, team foul #9 | 8-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Frank Santibanez (SG), Milton Shapiro (SF), Steve Fuerstenberg (PF) Charles Moses, William Nichols, Jimmy Hurley | |
| Subs | LSU | Tommy Akins (SG), Ernest Mole (PF) William Rembert, Ronald King | |
| 05:24 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard misses the 1st free throw | 8-29 |
| 05:24 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard makes the 2nd free throw | 8-30 |
| 05:17 | Alabama | Milton Shapiro hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-30 |
| 05:15 | LSU | Allan Chernosky grabs the board | 8-30 |
| 04:57 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-30 |
| 04:55 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Allan Chernosky | 8-30 |
| 04:46 | LSU | Tommy Akins is fouled on the floor by Paul Metcalf - foul #2 on Paul Metcalf, team foul #10 | 8-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Moses (C) Paul Metcalf | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Vachon (C) Jonathan Bombard | |
| 04:46 | LSU | Tommy Akins makes the 1st free throw | 8-31 |
| 04:46 | LSU | Tommy Akins makes the 2nd free throw | 8-32 |
| 04:28 | Alabama | Milton Shapiro misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-32 |
| 04:27 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Fuerstenberg | 8-32 |
| 04:15 | Alabama | Frank Santibanez buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Frederick Shea | 11-32 |
| 03:57 | LSU | Tommy Akins lays it up and in on a great pass from Allan Chernosky | 11-34 |
| 03:51 | Alabama | Milton Shapiro buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Moses | 14-34 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Frederick Shea (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Santibanez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Milton Shapiro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Fuerstenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Moses (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Akins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Boyd Filson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Vachon (fresh) | |
| 03:39 | LSU | Frederick Shea steps in front of the Ernest Mole pass | 14-34 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Milton Shapiro misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-34 |
| 03:24 | LSU | Allan Chernosky snags the defensive board | 14-34 |
| 03:18 | LSU | Ernest Mole can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 14-34 |
| 03:17 | Alabama | Milton Shapiro snags the defensive board | 14-34 |
| 03:12 | Alabama | Ernest Mole is called for the reach on Steve Fuerstenberg - foul #2 on Ernest Mole, team foul #5 | 14-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Burch (PG), William Nichols (SF), James Gradowski (PF), Edwin Burnside (C) Frederick Shea, Milton Shapiro, Steve Fuerstenberg, Charles Moses | |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Allen Grandstaff (SG), Ronald King (SF), Jeffrey Kemp (PF) Allan Chernosky, Tommy Akins, Boyd Filson, Ernest Mole | |
| 03:03 | Alabama | William Rembert is called for the reach on Frank Santibanez - foul #2 on William Rembert, team foul #6 | 14-34 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Vachon - foul #2 on Kenneth Vachon, team foul #7 | 14-34 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside misses the 1st free throw | 14-34 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside makes the 2nd free throw | 15-34 |
| 02:33 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Rembert | 15-37 |
| 02:26 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-37 |
| 02:12 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff misses the 3 from the right corner | 17-37 |
| 02:10 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside pulls down the rebound | 17-37 |
| 02:04 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside can't connect on a floater in the lane | 17-37 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | Edwin Burnside tips it home | 19-37 |
| 01:46 | LSU | Ronald King scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Allen Grandstaff | 19-39 |
| 01:28 | Alabama | James Gradowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 19-39 |
| 01:27 | LSU | Ronald King pulls down the rebound | 19-39 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Jeffrey Kemp's layup is rejected by James Gradowski | 19-39 |
| 01:16 | Alabama | James Gradowski grabs the defensive rebound | 19-39 |
| 01:11 | Alabama | Matthew Burch makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 00:57 | LSU | William Rembert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald King and he's fouled by Matthew Burch - foul #3 on Matthew Burch, team foul #11 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | Frederick Shea (PG), Charles Moses (SG), Milton Shapiro (SF), Jimmy Hurley (PF) Matthew Burch, Frank Santibanez, William Nichols, James Gradowski | |
| Subs | LSU | Tommy Akins (SG), Allan Chernosky (SF), Boyd Filson (PF), Ernest Mole (C) Allen Grandstaff, Ronald King, Jeffrey Kemp, Kenneth Vachon | |
| 00:57 | LSU | William Rembert makes the free throw | 22-42 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Frederick Shea misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Boyd Filson - foul #1 on Boyd Filson, team foul #8 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Grandstaff (SF) William Rembert | |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Frederick Shea makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Frederick Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Allan Chernosky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jimmy Hurley - foul #1 on Jimmy Hurley, team foul #12 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steve Fuerstenberg (SF) Frederick Shea | |
| Subs | LSU | Jonathan Bombard (C) Allen Grandstaff | |
| 00:15 | LSU | Allan Chernosky makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Allan Chernosky makes the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Milton Shapiro comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 24-44 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard grabs the defensive rebound | 24-44 |