| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jeffery Caviness (fresh) SG - Robert Goodfellow (fresh) SF - Ellis Goldberg (fresh) PF - Daniel Campbell (fresh) C - Peter Shepard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fresh) SG - Luis Gomez (fresh) SF - William Rutherford (fresh) PF - Shane Lee (fresh) C - Jimmy Corral (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez is fouled in the backcourt by Ellis Goldberg - foul #1 on Ellis Goldberg, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the shot from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ellis Goldberg | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Washington State | Ellis Goldberg grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | Washington State | Ellis Goldberg misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:44 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral is whistled for a carry | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Washington State | Peter Shepard loses the ball out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Alabama | Daniel Campbell denies the turnaround by Jimmy Corral | 3-2 |
| 18:15 | Washington State | Peter Shepard pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | Washington State | Ellis Goldberg scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffery Caviness | 6-2 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ellis Goldberg - foul #2 on Ellis Goldberg, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Washington State | Timothy Kimber (SF), Shawn Valentine (PF), Earl Turner (C) Ellis Goldberg, Daniel Campbell, Peter Shepard | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brendan Boatright (SG), David Robinson (SF), Gregory Situ (C) Luis Gomez, William Rutherford, Jimmy Corral | |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Shane Lee grabs the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 17:23 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:21 | Washington State | Earl Turner grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 17:16 | Washington State | Timothy Kimber misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 17:15 | Alabama | David Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:13 | Alabama | Gregory Situ travels in the backcourt | 6-3 |
| Subs | Washington State | Adam Burgess (PG), Stephen Lilleberg (SF) Jeffery Caviness, Robert Goodfellow | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Jimmy Corral (C) Sergio Martinez, Shane Lee | |
| 17:07 | Washington State | Adam Burgess is fouled on the floor by Gregory Situ - foul #1 on Gregory Situ, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| 17:01 | Washington State | Adam Burgess misses short on a floater from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:00 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Valentine | 6-3 |
| 16:49 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Situ - foul #2 on Gregory Situ, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Shane Lee (PF) Gregory Situ | |
| 16:49 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine misses the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:49 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:30 | Alabama | David Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-3 |
| 16:29 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 16:23 | Washington State | Adam Burgess drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Lilleberg | 10-3 |
| 16:15 | Alabama | Roland Lilly is hacked by Adam Burgess - foul #1 on Adam Burgess, team foul #3 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Piercy (SG), Daniel Campbell (PF), Peter Shepard (C) Timothy Kimber, Shawn Valentine, Earl Turner | |
| Subs | Alabama | Luis Gomez (SG), William Rutherford (SF) Brendan Boatright, David Robinson | |
| 16:00 | Alabama | Luis Gomez connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Roland Lilly | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Adam Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Piercy (fresh) SF - Stephen Lilleberg (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Campbell (fresh) C - Peter Shepard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Roland Lilly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Rutherford (fresh) PF - Shane Lee (fairly fresh) C - Jimmy Corral (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Washington State | Adam Burgess loses the dribble to Shane Lee | 10-5 |
| 15:51 | Alabama | Luis Gomez is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luis Gomez, team foul #3 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness (PG), Robert Goodfellow (SG) Adam Burgess, David Piercy | |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG) Roland Lilly | |
| 15:46 | Washington State | Robert Goodfellow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-5 |
| 15:45 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell tips it back up and in | 12-5 |
| 15:26 | Alabama | Luis Gomez travels with the ball | 12-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | Timothy Kimber (SF), Gilbert Long (PF) Stephen Lilleberg, Daniel Campbell | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 15:16 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-5 |
| 15:14 | Alabama | Shane Lee pulls down the rebound | 12-5 |
| 15:02 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Sergio Martinez and the foul's on Robert Goodfellow - foul #1 on Robert Goodfellow, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG) Sergio Martinez, Luis Gomez | |
| 15:02 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral makes the free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:40 | Washington State | Timothy Kimber hits the finger roll | 14-8 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright buries a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Robert Goodfellow - foul #2 on Robert Goodfellow, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Washington State | Adam Burgess (PG), David Piercy (SG), Stephen Lilleberg (SF), Shawn Valentine (PF), Earl Turner (C) Jeffery Caviness, Robert Goodfellow, Timothy Kimber, Gilbert Long, Peter Shepard | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Robinson (SF) William Rutherford | |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright makes the free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:05 | Washington State | Adam Burgess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Campbell (PF) Shawn Valentine | |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), Luis Gomez (SG) Roland Lilly, Jimmy Corral | |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Earl Turner - foul #1 on Earl Turner, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:52 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:44 | Washington State | David Piercy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-12 |
| 13:20 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez connects on the 3 from straight away set up by David Robinson | 14-15 |
| 13:03 | Washington State | Adam Burgess misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-15 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Shane Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 12:44 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-15 |
| 12:42 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to David Robinson | 14-15 |
| 12:34 | Alabama | David Piercy is called for the reach on Sergio Martinez - foul #1 on David Piercy, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness (PG), Timothy Kimber (SG), Gilbert Long (SF), Shawn Valentine (PF), Peter Shepard (C) Adam Burgess, David Piercy, Stephen Lilleberg, Daniel Campbell, Earl Turner | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Rutherford (SF), Jimmy Corral (C) Brendan Boatright, David Robinson | |
| 12:34 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 12:34 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 12:18 | Washington State | Peter Shepard lays it in | 16-17 |
| 12:08 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Peter Shepard - foul #1 on Peter Shepard, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| 12:08 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 12:08 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 11:53 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 16-19 |
| 11:52 | Washington State | Peter Shepard can't tip it in | 16-19 |
| 11:50 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez gets the rebound | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jeffery Caviness (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Kimber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gilbert Long (fresh) PF - Shawn Valentine (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Shepard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Rutherford (fresh) PF - Shane Lee (tiring) 3 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Alabama | Jimmy Corral hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 16-19 |
| 11:34 | Alabama | Luis Gomez pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 11:17 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-21 |
| 11:08 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Luis Gomez - foul #2 on Luis Gomez, team foul #4 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Lilleberg (SF) Gilbert Long | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), David Robinson (PF) Sergio Martinez, Luis Gomez, Shane Lee | |
| 11:08 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 11:08 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:48 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright clanks a jumper from the left block | 18-21 |
| 10:46 | Washington State | Peter Shepard gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 10:39 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-21 |
| 10:37 | Alabama | David Robinson snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 10:34 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Lilleberg - foul #1 on Stephen Lilleberg, team foul #9 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Washington State | Adam Burgess (PG), Daniel Campbell (PF) Jeffery Caviness, Shawn Valentine | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:34 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:34 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:34 | Alabama | David Robinson snags the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Adam Burgess is called for the reach on William Rutherford - foul #2 on Adam Burgess, team foul #10 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness (PG), David Piercy (SG) Adam Burgess, Stephen Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Alabama | Shane Lee (PF) David Robinson | |
| 10:21 | Alabama | William Rutherford makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | William Rutherford misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:21 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 10:07 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Shane Lee - foul #1 on Shane Lee, team foul #5 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Washington State | Earl Turner (C) Peter Shepard | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:07 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:07 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Roland Lilly is fouled on the floor by Timothy Kimber - foul #1 on Timothy Kimber, team foul #11 | 20-23 |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Roland Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Roland Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 09:44 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Earl Turner | 23-25 |
| 09:28 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-25 |
| 09:26 | Alabama | Shane Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 09:12 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Shane Lee | 23-28 |
| 08:54 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell is hacked by Brendan Boatright - foul #1 on Brendan Boatright, team foul #6 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Lilleberg (SF), Gilbert Long (PF), Peter Shepard (C) David Piercy, Daniel Campbell, Earl Turner | |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), David Robinson (PF) Roland Lilly, Shane Lee | |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness is called for traveling | 23-28 |
| 08:25 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 23-28 |
| 08:24 | Alabama | David Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 08:12 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright loses the dribble to Peter Shepard | 23-28 |
| 08:02 | Washington State | Peter Shepard slams it home on a nice dish by Gilbert Long | 25-28 |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-28 |
| 07:49 | Washington State | Gilbert Long grabs the board | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jeffery Caviness (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Kimber (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Lilleberg (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gilbert Long (fairly fresh) C - Peter Shepard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brendan Boatright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Rutherford (tiring) 1 pts. PF - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Jimmy Corral (tired) 3 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Washington State | Peter Shepard misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by William Rutherford - foul #1 on William Rutherford, team foul #7 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Piercy (SG), Shawn Valentine (PF) Timothy Kimber, Gilbert Long | |
| Subs | Alabama | Shane Lee (PF) Jimmy Corral | |
| 07:45 | Washington State | Peter Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 07:45 | Washington State | Peter Shepard misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 07:45 | Alabama | David Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 07:34 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Brendan Boatright | 26-30 |
| 07:28 | Washington State | David Robinson is called for the reach on Jeffery Caviness - foul #1 on David Robinson, team foul #8 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Washington State | Earl Turner (C) Peter Shepard | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 07:28 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 07:28 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 07:28 | Alabama | Shane Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 07:26 | Alabama | Jeffery Caviness is called for the reach on Sergio Martinez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Caviness, team foul #12 | 27-30 |
| 07:26 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 07:26 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 07:11 | Washington State | David Piercy is hacked by Brendan Boatright - foul #2 on Brendan Boatright, team foul #9 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG), Luis Gomez (SG), Jimmy Corral (C) Sergio Martinez, Brendan Boatright, David Robinson | |
| 07:11 | Washington State | David Piercy makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 07:11 | Washington State | David Piercy makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 06:59 | Alabama | Luis Gomez hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from William Rutherford | 29-34 |
| 06:45 | Washington State | Stephen Lilleberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 06:43 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine can't tip it in | 29-34 |
| 06:42 | Alabama | William Rutherford grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 06:38 | Alabama | Stephen Lilleberg steals the ball from Shane Lee in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| 06:30 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Piercy | 32-34 |
| 06:30 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Adam Burgess (PG), Robert Goodfellow (SG), Ellis Goldberg (SF), Daniel Campbell (PF) Jeffery Caviness, David Piercy, Stephen Lilleberg, Shawn Valentine | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Robinson (SF) William Rutherford | |
| 06:11 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-34 |
| 06:09 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Daniel Campbell | 32-34 |
| 05:53 | Washington State | Ellis Goldberg misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 05:52 | Alabama | Shane Lee gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 05:32 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 05:30 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 05:26 | Washington State | Adam Burgess misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 05:25 | Alabama | Shane Lee snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | Luis Gomez clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Goodfellow - foul #3 on Robert Goodfellow, team foul #13 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness (PG), Stephen Lilleberg (SF), Shawn Valentine (PF), Peter Shepard (C) Adam Burgess, Robert Goodfellow, Daniel Campbell, Earl Turner | |
| Subs | Alabama | Sergio Martinez (PG), William Rutherford (SF) Roland Lilly, David Robinson | |
| 05:05 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | Luis Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 04:48 | Washington State | Ellis Goldberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brendan Boatright (SG) Luis Gomez | |
| 04:37 | Alabama | William Rutherford knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 04:26 | Washington State | Jimmy Corral swats the dunk try by Peter Shepard | 32-37 |
| 04:24 | Washington State | Peter Shepard hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 04:20 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Piercy (SG) Ellis Goldberg | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Robinson (C) Jimmy Corral | |
| 04:11 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 04:10 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Valentine | 34-37 |
| 04:01 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 03:59 | Alabama | William Rutherford gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez is fouled in the backcourt by David Piercy - foul #2 on David Piercy, team foul #14 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Adam Burgess (PG), Timothy Kimber (SG), Gilbert Long (PF) Jeffery Caviness, David Piercy, Shawn Valentine | |
| Subs | Alabama | Gregory Situ (PF) Shane Lee | |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 03:40 | Washington State | Timothy Kimber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Luis Gomez (SG), Jimmy Corral (C) William Rutherford, David Robinson | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Adam Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Kimber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Lilleberg (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gilbert Long (fresh) C - Peter Shepard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Sergio Martinez (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Gomez (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brendan Boatright (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Situ (fresh) C - Jimmy Corral (tired) 3 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 03:22 | Washington State | Stephen Lilleberg grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 03:18 | Washington State | Adam Burgess scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Stephen Lilleberg | 37-39 |
| 03:00 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Peter Shepard | 37-39 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | Brendan Boatright picks off the pass by Timothy Kimber | 37-39 |
| 02:50 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Burgess - foul #3 on Adam Burgess, team foul #15 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness (PG), David Piercy (SG), Ellis Goldberg (SF), Shawn Valentine (PF) Adam Burgess, Timothy Kimber, Stephen Lilleberg, Gilbert Long | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Rutherford (SF), Shane Lee (PF) Brendan Boatright, Jimmy Corral | |
| 02:50 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 02:50 | Alabama | Sergio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 02:48 | Washington State | Sergio Martinez is called for the reach on Jeffery Caviness in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sergio Martinez, team foul #10 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Campbell (PF) Peter Shepard | |
| Subs | Alabama | Roland Lilly (PG) Sergio Martinez | |
| 02:48 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 02:48 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 02:32 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 02:27 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 02:25 | Washington State | Shawn Valentine tips it but misses | 38-41 |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Shane Lee pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Gregory Situ misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Shawn Valentine - foul #1 on Shawn Valentine, team foul #16 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Earl Turner (C) Shawn Valentine | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Gregory Situ misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Gregory Situ misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:07 | Washington State | Earl Turner snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 01:56 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell buries a floater near the basket set up by David Piercy | 40-41 |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Luis Gomez connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 01:13 | Washington State | Daniel Campbell clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-44 |
| 01:11 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Luis Gomez misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-44 |
| 00:57 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Daniel Campbell | 42-44 |
| 00:52 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ellis Goldberg | 44-44 |
| 00:41 | Alabama | Gregory Situ's pass is intercepted by David Piercy | 44-44 |
| 00:38 | Washington State | David Piercy banks in the layup | 46-44 |
| 00:28 | Alabama | Luis Gomez can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 00:26 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 00:02 | Washington State | Jeffery Caviness misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-44 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Shane Lee | 46-44 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Shane Lee clanks a fullcourt shot | 46-44 |