| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Randall Carini (fresh) SG - John Rickett (fresh) SF - Ojore Alhusseini (fresh) PF - Roy Blaisdell (fresh) C - Dino Skupski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clinton Hamblen (fresh) SG - Aubrey Manigault (fresh) SF - Thomas Michaud (fresh) PF - Matthew Griffin (fresh) C - Dale Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Dale Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Randall Carini hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell misses short on a shot near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | LSU | Matthew Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | LSU | Roy Blaisdell is called for the reach on Aubrey Manigault - foul #1 on Roy Blaisdell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | LSU | Roy Blaisdell takes the ball from Aubrey Manigault | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen makes the wide open shot from the free throw line set up by Aubrey Manigault | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell comes up short on the shot from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Alabama | John Rickett can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | Alabama | The jump hook by Roy Blaisdell is blocked by Thomas Michaud | 0-2 |
| 17:43 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:28 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dale Carter | 0-5 |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by John Rickett and he's fouled by Matthew Griffin - foul #1 on Matthew Griffin, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Pelley (PG), Billie Wade (SG), William Oquendo (SF), Ivan Wisinski (C) Randall Carini, John Rickett, Ojore Alhusseini, Dino Skupski | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), William Munson (SG), Tom Whiting (SF), Tony Morris (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) Clinton Hamblen, Aubrey Manigault, Thomas Michaud, Matthew Griffin, Dale Carter | |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:07 | LSU | Ivan Wisinski steps in front of the Tony Morris pass | 3-5 |
| 17:04 | Alabama | Ronald Pelley is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Morris - foul #1 on Tony Morris, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Rizzo (PF) Roy Blaisdell | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:57 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-5 |
| 16:55 | LSU | William Munson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 16:37 | Alabama | Ivan Wisinski makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 5-5 |
| 16:21 | LSU | Tony Morris makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Brandon Singleton | 5-7 |
| 16:15 | Alabama | William Oquendo makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Marco Rizzo | 7-7 |
| 15:53 | LSU | Brandon Singleton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 15:51 | LSU | Anthony Siebert grabs the offensive board | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ronald Pelley (fairly fresh) SG - Billie Wade (fairly fresh) SF - William Oquendo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marco Rizzo (fairly fresh) C - Ivan Wisinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Brandon Singleton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Munson (fairly fresh) SF - Tom Whiting (fairly fresh) PF - Tony Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Siebert (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | LSU | Anthony Siebert misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ivan Wisinski - foul #1 on Ivan Wisinski, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), John Rickett (SG), Ojore Alhusseini (SF), Roy Blaisdell (PF), Dino Skupski (C) Ronald Pelley, Billie Wade, William Oquendo, Marco Rizzo, Ivan Wisinski | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Griffin (PF), Dale Carter (C) Brandon Singleton, Tony Morris | |
| 15:42 | LSU | Anthony Siebert misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:42 | LSU | Anthony Siebert makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Dino Skupski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Munson - foul #1 on William Munson, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Alabama | Randall Carini (PG) Ryan Frei | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG) Anthony Siebert | |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Dino Skupski misses the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Dino Skupski misses the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:18 | LSU | The rebound goes to Tom Whiting | 7-8 |
| 15:10 | LSU | Matthew Griffin can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 7-8 |
| 15:09 | Alabama | Dino Skupski snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:04 | Alabama | Randall Carini is fouled on the floor by William Munson - foul #2 on William Munson, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG), Thomas Michaud (SF) William Munson, Tom Whiting | |
| 14:53 | Alabama | The short jumper by Roy Blaisdell is denied by Thomas Michaud | 7-8 |
| 14:52 | LSU | Dale Carter gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:48 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault is hacked by Randall Carini in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Carini, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| 14:34 | LSU | Dale Carter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon Singleton | 7-10 |
| 14:30 | Alabama | Aubrey Manigault picks off the pass by John Rickett in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 14:20 | LSU | Brandon Singleton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 14:18 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Roy Blaisdell | 7-10 |
| 14:11 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG) Randall Carini | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Tom Whiting (SF), Tony Morris (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) Brandon Singleton, Thomas Michaud, Matthew Griffin, Dale Carter | |
| 14:00 | LSU | Anthony Siebert clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Dino Skupski - foul #1 on Dino Skupski, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Rizzo (PF) Roy Blaisdell | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Griffin (PF), Dale Carter (C) Clinton Hamblen, Tony Morris | |
| 14:00 | LSU | Anthony Siebert misses the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:00 | LSU | Anthony Siebert makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:44 | Alabama | Dino Skupski connects on the jump hook from the left block | 9-11 |
| 13:40 | LSU | John Rickett steps in front of the Aubrey Manigault pass in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| 13:26 | Alabama | John Rickett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 13:24 | LSU | The rebound goes to Anthony Siebert | 9-11 |
| 13:22 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault is hacked by Ojore Alhusseini in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ojore Alhusseini, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Pelley (PG), Billie Wade (SG), William Oquendo (SF), Roy Blaisdell (PF), Ivan Wisinski (C) Ryan Frei, John Rickett, Ojore Alhusseini, Marco Rizzo, Dino Skupski | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Thomas Michaud (SF), Tony Morris (C) Anthony Siebert, Tom Whiting, Dale Carter | |
| 13:06 | LSU | Tony Morris lays it in | 9-13 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Ivan Wisinski misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Tony Morris - foul #2 on Tony Morris, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Alabama | Randall Carini (PG) Billie Wade | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Tom Whiting (SF), Dale Carter (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) Brandon Singleton, Thomas Michaud, Matthew Griffin, Tony Morris | |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Ivan Wisinski makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Ivan Wisinski makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:38 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen misses the lay-in | 11-13 |
| 12:36 | LSU | Anthony Siebert snags the offensive board | 11-13 |
| 12:27 | LSU | Dale Carter connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Aubrey Manigault | 11-15 |
| 12:10 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 12:08 | LSU | Anthony Siebert gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:08 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 11-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini (SF), Marco Rizzo (PF), Dino Skupski (C) William Oquendo, Roy Blaisdell, Ivan Wisinski | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Thomas Michaud (SF), Matthew Griffin (PF) Clinton Hamblen, Tom Whiting, Anthony Siebert | |
| 11:57 | LSU | Matthew Griffin buries a jumper from the left block set up by Brandon Singleton | 11-17 |
| 11:48 | Alabama | Thomas Michaud picks off the pass by Dino Skupski | 11-17 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Randall Carini (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Pelley (fairly fresh) SF - Ojore Alhusseini (tiring) PF - Marco Rizzo (fresh) C - Dino Skupski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Brandon Singleton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Aubrey Manigault (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Michaud (fairly fresh) 2 blk. PF - Matthew Griffin (tiring) 2 pts. C - Dale Carter (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:41 | LSU | Matthew Griffin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Singleton | 11-19 |
| 11:38 | Alabama | Randall Carini is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Singleton - foul #1 on Brandon Singleton, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), Billie Wade (SG) Randall Carini, Ronald Pelley | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Anthony Siebert (C) Brandon Singleton, Dale Carter | |
| 11:30 | Alabama | Dino Skupski misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 11-19 |
| 11:29 | LSU | Thomas Michaud grabs the board | 11-19 |
| 11:26 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen is fouled in the backcourt by Billie Wade - foul #1 on Billie Wade, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Oquendo (SF) Ojore Alhusseini | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Dale Carter (C) Aubrey Manigault, Anthony Siebert | |
| 11:09 | LSU | Matthew Griffin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Matthew Griffin, team foul #7 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Rickett (SG), Ivan Wisinski (C) Billie Wade, Dino Skupski | |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG), Tom Whiting (SF) Brandon Singleton, Matthew Griffin | |
| 10:48 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dale Carter - foul #1 on Dale Carter, team foul #8 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | Randall Carini (PG), Ojore Alhusseini (SF) Ryan Frei, William Oquendo | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Anthony Siebert (C) Clinton Hamblen, Tom Whiting | |
| 10:48 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:48 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:30 | LSU | Dale Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | Billie Wade (SG), Roy Blaisdell (PF) John Rickett, Marco Rizzo | |
| Subs | LSU | Tom Whiting (SF) Thomas Michaud | |
| 10:19 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell misses short on an open floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Dale Carter - foul #2 on Dale Carter, team foul #9 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Pelley (PG), Dino Skupski (C) Randall Carini, Ivan Wisinski | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Thomas Michaud (PF) Brandon Singleton, Dale Carter | |
| 10:19 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:19 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:04 | LSU | Anthony Siebert comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 14-19 |
| 10:02 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Ojore Alhusseini | 14-19 |
| 09:56 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Billie Wade | 16-19 |
| 09:44 | LSU | Anthony Siebert scores on a fadeaway from close range | 16-21 |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini can't connect on an uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 16-21 |
| 09:26 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Dino Skupski | 16-21 |
| 09:15 | Alabama | Dino Skupski knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Pelley | 18-21 |
| 08:54 | LSU | Anthony Siebert makes the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Dino Skupski - foul #2 on Dino Skupski, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), John Rickett (SG), William Oquendo (SF), Marco Rizzo (PF), Ivan Wisinski (C) Ronald Pelley, Billie Wade, Ojore Alhusseini, Roy Blaisdell, Dino Skupski | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), William Munson (SG) Clinton Hamblen, Aubrey Manigault | |
| 08:54 | LSU | Anthony Siebert misses the free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:54 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Ivan Wisinski | 18-23 |
| 08:34 | Alabama | William Oquendo is whistled for a carry | 18-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Randall Carini (PG) Ryan Frei | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:15 | LSU | William Munson drills a jumper from the left side set up by Brandon Singleton | 18-25 |
| 08:13 | Alabama | John Rickett is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Rickett, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG) William Munson | |
| 07:53 | LSU | The short jumper by Anthony Siebert is denied by Ivan Wisinski | 18-25 |
| 07:51 | Alabama | Ivan Wisinski pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Randall Carini (fairly fresh) SG - John Rickett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Oquendo (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Marco Rizzo (tiring) 2 pts. C - Ivan Wisinski (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Brandon Singleton (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Aubrey Manigault (very tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Whiting (tiring) PF - Thomas Michaud (tired) 2 blk. C - Anthony Siebert (very tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Alabama | John Rickett misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-25 |
| 07:45 | LSU | Tom Whiting grabs the board | 18-25 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Randall Carini is called for the reach on Brandon Singleton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Carini, team foul #9 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), Roy Blaisdell (PF) Randall Carini, Marco Rizzo | |
| Subs | LSU | William Munson (SG), Matthew Griffin (PF), Dale Carter (C) Aubrey Manigault, Tom Whiting, Anthony Siebert | |
| 07:42 | LSU | Brandon Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Brandon Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 07:33 | Alabama | John Rickett is hacked by Brandon Singleton - foul #2 on Brandon Singleton, team foul #10 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Aubrey Manigault (SG) Brandon Singleton, William Munson | |
| 07:33 | Alabama | John Rickett misses the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 07:33 | Alabama | John Rickett makes the 2nd free throw | 19-27 |
| 07:13 | LSU | Matthew Griffin hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Clinton Hamblen | 19-29 |
| 06:51 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Ryan Frei | 21-29 |
| 06:26 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-29 |
| 06:24 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 06:24 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Pelley (PG), Billie Wade (SG), Ojore Alhusseini (SF), Marco Rizzo (PF) Ryan Frei, John Rickett, William Oquendo, Roy Blaisdell | |
| Subs | LSU | William Munson (SG), Tom Whiting (SF), Anthony Siebert (C) Aubrey Manigault, Thomas Michaud, Dale Carter | |
| 06:08 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo connects on the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Matthew Griffin - foul #3 on Matthew Griffin, team foul #11 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dale Carter (PF) Matthew Griffin | |
| 06:08 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo misses the free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:08 | LSU | Dale Carter grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 05:55 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Clinton Hamblen, team foul #12 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Michaud (PF) Dale Carter | |
| 05:40 | Alabama | Ronald Pelley misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-29 |
| 05:39 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:28 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-29 |
| 05:14 | LSU | Tom Whiting can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ojore Alhusseini - foul #2 on Ojore Alhusseini, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), John Rickett (SG), William Oquendo (SF), Roy Blaisdell (PF) Ronald Pelley, Billie Wade, Ojore Alhusseini, Marco Rizzo | |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG), Dale Carter (PF) Clinton Hamblen, William Munson | |
| 05:14 | LSU | Tom Whiting makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 05:14 | LSU | Tom Whiting makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | John Rickett is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ryan Frei | 27-31 |
| 05:05 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Pelley (PG) Ryan Frei | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG) Anthony Siebert | |
| 05:03 | LSU | John Rickett steals the ball from Dale Carter in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| 04:42 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell is alone and drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Pelley | 29-31 |
| 04:29 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault double dribbles | 29-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), Billie Wade (SG), Marco Rizzo (SF) Ronald Pelley, John Rickett, William Oquendo | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Anthony Siebert (C) Clinton Hamblen, Tom Whiting | |
| 04:14 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo is hacked by Anthony Siebert - foul #1 on Anthony Siebert, team foul #13 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), William Munson (SG), Tom Whiting (SF) Brandon Singleton, Aubrey Manigault, Thomas Michaud | |
| 04:14 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:14 | Alabama | Marco Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 04:12 | LSU | William Munson's pass is intercepted by Ivan Wisinski in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 04:00 | Alabama | Dale Carter denies the turnaround by Roy Blaisdell | 31-31 |
| 03:59 | LSU | William Munson snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 03:43 | LSU | Dale Carter connects on the open shot from close range on a nice dish by William Munson | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ryan Frei (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billie Wade (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marco Rizzo (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Roy Blaisdell (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Wisinski (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clinton Hamblen (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Munson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Whiting (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Carter (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Siebert (very tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Alabama | Billie Wade is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Randall Carini (PG), John Rickett (SG), Ojore Alhusseini (SF), Dino Skupski (C) Ryan Frei, Billie Wade, Marco Rizzo, Ivan Wisinski | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Thomas Michaud (SF), Tony Morris (C) Clinton Hamblen, Tom Whiting, Anthony Siebert | |
| 03:23 | LSU | Tony Morris misses badly on the uncontested floater from the baseline but the foul's on Roy Blaisdell - foul #2 on Roy Blaisdell, team foul #11 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Rizzo (PF) Roy Blaisdell | |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG) Thomas Michaud | |
| 03:23 | LSU | Tony Morris makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 03:23 | LSU | Tony Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 03:23 | Alabama | Dino Skupski gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 03:09 | Alabama | Dino Skupski misses short on an open runner from the right block | 31-34 |
| 03:08 | LSU | The rebound goes to William Munson | 31-34 |
| 02:56 | LSU | William Munson misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Randall Carini pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 02:50 | Alabama | William Munson picks off the pass by Ojore Alhusseini | 31-34 |
| 02:41 | LSU | Brandon Singleton is hacked by Dino Skupski - foul #3 on Dino Skupski, team foul #12 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Pelley (SG), William Oquendo (SF), Roy Blaisdell (PF), Ivan Wisinski (C) John Rickett, Ojore Alhusseini, Marco Rizzo, Dino Skupski | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Michaud (SF) Aubrey Manigault | |
| 02:41 | LSU | Brandon Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 02:41 | LSU | Brandon Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 02:31 | Alabama | Tony Morris swats the shot by Roy Blaisdell | 31-35 |
| 02:29 | Alabama | Ivan Wisinski gets the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 02:19 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Dale Carter - foul #3 on Dale Carter, team foul #14 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG) Randall Carini | |
| Subs | LSU | Tom Whiting (SF), Anthony Siebert (C) Thomas Michaud, Dale Carter | |
| 02:19 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 02:19 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:03 | LSU | Tony Morris misses the wide open shot in the lane | 32-35 |
| 02:01 | Alabama | Ronald Pelley gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 01:53 | Alabama | Ryan Frei is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Blaisdell | 34-35 |
| 01:45 | LSU | Tony Morris is alone and drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by William Munson | 34-37 |
| 01:42 | Alabama | Ronald Pelley is hacked by William Munson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Munson, team foul #15 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Randall Carini (PG), Billie Wade (SG), Ojore Alhusseini (SF), Marco Rizzo (PF) Ryan Frei, William Oquendo, Roy Blaisdell, Ivan Wisinski | |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG), Thomas Michaud (SF) William Munson, Tom Whiting | |
| 01:42 | Alabama | Ronald Pelley makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 01:42 | Alabama | Ronald Pelley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:24 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 01:23 | LSU | Tony Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 01:16 | LSU | Thomas Michaud tips it but misses | 36-37 |
| 01:15 | LSU | Anthony Siebert grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 01:01 | LSU | Anthony Siebert can't finish the layup | 36-37 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Brandon Singleton grabs the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 00:44 | LSU | Thomas Michaud connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Brandon Singleton | 36-39 |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Siebert - foul #2 on Anthony Siebert, team foul #16 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Rickett (SG), Roy Blaisdell (PF), Ivan Wisinski (C) Billie Wade, Marco Rizzo, Ronald Pelley | |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Tom Whiting (SF) Brandon Singleton, Anthony Siebert | |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Tom Whiting is hacked by Ojore Alhusseini - foul #3 on Ojore Alhusseini, team foul #13 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), William Oquendo (SF) Randall Carini, Ojore Alhusseini | |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Matthew Griffin (PF) Clinton Hamblen, Thomas Michaud | |
| 00:21 | LSU | Tom Whiting misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Tom Whiting makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 00:03 | Alabama | Roy Blaisdell's fadeaway is rejected by Tony Morris | 37-40 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to John Rickett | 37-40 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | The clock runs out | 37-40 |