| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Brendan Boatright (fresh) SF - William Rutherford (fresh) PF - Shane Lee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ollie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Ollie Wilson inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | LSU | Michael Deleon throws it down and the foul's on William Rutherford - foul #3 on William Rutherford, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Robinson (SF) William Rutherford | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 19:47 | LSU | Michael Deleon makes the free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Deleon - foul #2 on Michael Deleon, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:15 | LSU | James Hester is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Corral - foul #1 on Jimmy Corral, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| 18:53 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-37 |
| 18:52 | LSU | Kenneth Carney grabs the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:36 | LSU | Warren Mackie drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Carney | 30-40 |
| 18:09 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-40 |
| 17:48 | LSU | Michael Deleon scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Hester | 30-42 |
| 17:41 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-42 |
| 17:39 | LSU | Michael Deleon grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 17:18 | LSU | James Hester comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 17:16 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brendan Boatright | 33-42 |
| 16:46 | LSU | James Hester hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Warren Mackie | 33-44 |
| 16:27 | Alabama | David Robinson is fouled on the floor by Michael Deleon - foul #3 on Michael Deleon, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Gregory Situ (C) Sergio Martinez, Jimmy Corral | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (PG), Brandon Grimmett (SG), Maurice Garvin (SF), Dallas Riddell (PF), Dana Harper (C) James Hester, Warren Mackie, Ollie Wilson, Kenneth Carney, Michael Deleon | |
| 16:18 | Alabama | Dana Harper blocks the short jumper by Gregory Situ | 33-44 |
| 16:17 | LSU | Dana Harper pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 15:56 | LSU | Roland Lilly picks off the pass by Dallas Riddell | 33-44 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Roland Lilly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brendan Boatright (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Lee (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Gregory Situ (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Grimmett (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dallas Riddell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dana Harper (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Alabama | Dallas Riddell blocks the short jumper by Gregory Situ | 33-44 |
| 15:40 | LSU | Maurice Garvin grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 15:11 | LSU | Joseph Ryan is hacked by Shane Lee - foul #2 on Shane Lee, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), Luis Gomez (SG), William Rutherford (SF), Jimmy Corral (C) Roland Lilly, Brendan Boatright, David Robinson, Shane Lee | |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG) Brandon Grimmett | |
| 14:52 | LSU | Luis Gomez takes the ball from Dana Harper | 33-44 |
| 14:34 | Alabama | The jump hook by Gregory Situ is blocked by Dana Harper | 33-44 |
| 14:32 | LSU | Maurice Garvin pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 14:11 | LSU | Dallas Riddell's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Corral | 33-44 |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Gregory Situ misses the shot from the left side | 33-44 |
| 13:50 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral hits the follow up shot | 35-44 |
| 13:31 | LSU | Dallas Riddell misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Gregory Situ - foul #2 on Gregory Situ, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shane Lee (PF) Jimmy Corral | |
| Subs | LSU | Warren Mackie (SG), Ollie Wilson (SF), Michael Deleon (C) Joseph Ryan, Maurice Garvin, Dana Harper | |
| 13:31 | LSU | Dallas Riddell makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:31 | LSU | Dallas Riddell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | Shane Lee pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 13:16 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 13:15 | LSU | Ollie Wilson grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 13:02 | LSU | Sergio Martinez is called for the reach on Dallas Riddell - foul #1 on Sergio Martinez, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Carney (PF) Dallas Riddell | |
| 12:41 | LSU | Michael Deleon misses the floater from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 12:40 | Alabama | Shane Lee snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Luis Gomez can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Warren Mackie - foul #1 on Warren Mackie, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Jimmy Corral (C) Sergio Martinez, Gregory Situ | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 12:07 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 12:05 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 11:53 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Roland Lilly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Rutherford (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Shane Lee (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | LSU | James Hester misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-45 |
| 11:30 | LSU | Kenneth Carney tips it in | 40-47 |
| 11:07 | Alabama | Roland Lilly is hacked by Kenneth Carney - foul #2 on Kenneth Carney, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), David Robinson (SF), Gregory Situ (PF) Roland Lilly, Luis Gomez, William Rutherford, Shane Lee | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (PG), Maurice Garvin (SF), Dallas Riddell (PF) James Hester, Ollie Wilson, Kenneth Carney | |
| 10:57 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral is fouled on the floor by Michael Deleon - foul #4 on Michael Deleon, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Harper (C) Michael Deleon | |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Gregory Situ clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Dallas Riddell - foul #1 on Dallas Riddell, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Grimmett (SG) Warren Mackie | |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Gregory Situ makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Gregory Situ misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:50 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to David Robinson | 41-47 |
| 10:29 | Alabama | Dallas Riddell steals it from David Robinson | 41-47 |
| 10:00 | LSU | Brandon Grimmett is hacked by Jimmy Corral - foul #2 on Jimmy Corral, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shane Lee (PF) Jimmy Corral | |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG) Brandon Grimmett | |
| 09:47 | LSU | James Hester scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Ryan | 41-50 |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Robinson and the foul's on Dallas Riddell - foul #2 on Dallas Riddell, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Rutherford (SF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | LSU | Warren Mackie (SG), Ollie Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carney (PF) Joseph Ryan, Maurice Garvin, Dana Harper | |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses the free throw | 43-50 |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Gregory Situ grabs the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 09:13 | Alabama | Kenneth Carney steals the ball from Sergio Martinez | 43-50 |
| 08:46 | LSU | Dallas Riddell is fouled on the floor by Brendan Boatright - foul #1 on Brendan Boatright, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Luis Gomez (SG), Jimmy Corral (C) Brendan Boatright, Gregory Situ | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:46 | LSU | Dallas Riddell makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:46 | LSU | Dallas Riddell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:27 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Warren Mackie - foul #2 on Warren Mackie, team foul #8 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Maurice Garvin (C) Dallas Riddell | |
| 08:27 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:27 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:05 | LSU | Maurice Garvin's pass is intercepted by Sergio Martinez | 44-52 |
| 08:02 | Alabama | William Rutherford lays it in on a great pass from Sergio Martinez | 46-52 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Maurice Garvin misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Luis Gomez - foul #4 on Luis Gomez, team foul #8 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), David Robinson (SF), Gregory Situ (PF) Sergio Martinez, William Rutherford, Shane Lee | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (PG), Michael Deleon (C) James Hester, Kenneth Carney | |
| 07:42 | LSU | Maurice Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Maurice Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Roland Lilly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fresh) 16 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Situ (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ollie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Alabama | Luis Gomez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 07:27 | LSU | Maurice Garvin grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 07:01 | LSU | Jimmy Corral takes the ball from Michael Deleon | 46-54 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | The short jumper by Gregory Situ is denied by Maurice Garvin | 46-54 |
| 06:38 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral gets the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Roland Lilly misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Ryan - foul #1 on Joseph Ryan, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Rutherford (SF), Shane Lee (PF) David Robinson, Jimmy Corral | |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG), Dana Harper (SF), Dallas Riddell (PF) Warren Mackie, Ollie Wilson, Maurice Garvin | |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Roland Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Roland Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Dana Harper clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Luis Gomez - foul #5 on Luis Gomez, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG) Roland Lilly, Luis Gomez | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Carney (PF) Dallas Riddell | |
| 05:49 | LSU | Dana Harper misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Dana Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:35 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 05:33 | LSU | Kenneth Carney pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:12 | LSU | James Hester drills a jumper from the free throw line | 48-57 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright double dribbles | 48-57 |
| 04:38 | LSU | Kenneth Carney buries a floater in the paint set up by Joseph Ryan | 48-59 |
| 04:20 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-59 |
| 04:18 | LSU | Kenneth Carney grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 03:51 | LSU | Michael Deleon scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James Hester | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:22 | Alabama | Gregory Situ can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 03:21 | Alabama | Shane Lee misses the tip | 48-61 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Dana Harper snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brendan Boatright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rutherford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shane Lee (fresh) 7 reb. C - Gregory Situ (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ryan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dana Harper (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Carney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Deleon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | LSU | Sergio Martinez steals the ball from James Hester in the backcourt | 48-61 |
| 03:15 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez lays it in | 50-61 |
| 02:55 | LSU | Kenneth Carney comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by William Rutherford - foul #4 on William Rutherford, team foul #10 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Robinson (SF), Jimmy Corral (C) William Rutherford, Gregory Situ | |
| Subs | LSU | Warren Mackie (SG), Ollie Wilson (SF), Dallas Riddell (C) Joseph Ryan, Dana Harper, Michael Deleon | |
| 02:55 | LSU | Kenneth Carney misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 02:55 | LSU | Kenneth Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral dunks the ball set up by Sergio Martinez | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:16 | LSU | Warren Mackie is fouled on the floor by Brendan Boatright - foul #2 on Brendan Boatright, team foul #11 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Gregory Situ (PF) Sergio Martinez, Shane Lee | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Grimmett (PG), Maurice Garvin (C) James Hester, Kenneth Carney | |
| 02:16 | LSU | Warren Mackie makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:16 | LSU | Warren Mackie makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 02:08 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-64 |
| 02:06 | LSU | Brandon Grimmett gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 02:04 | LSU | Roland Lilly picks off the pass by Brandon Grimmett in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 02:00 | Alabama | David Robinson lays it up and in on a great pass from Roland Lilly | 54-64 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Warren Mackie drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-67 |
| 01:24 | Alabama | David Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG), Kenneth Carney (PF), Michael Deleon (C) Brandon Grimmett, Dallas Riddell, Maurice Garvin | |
| 01:03 | LSU | Ollie Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-67 |
| 01:00 | Alabama | James Hester is called for the reach on Roland Lilly in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hester, team foul #10 | 54-67 |
| 01:00 | Alabama | Roland Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:00 | Alabama | Roland Lilly misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Kenneth Carney pulls down the rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | LSU | Michael Deleon scores on a jumper from close range set up by Kenneth Carney | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Alabama | Roland Lilly is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Roland Lilly, team foul #12 | 55-69 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Jimmy Corral denies the turnaround by Warren Mackie | 55-69 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | The rebound goes to David Robinson | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Gregory Situ hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 55-69 |