| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Lee Guy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neal Donnelly (fresh) PF - Claud Zellner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Upshaw (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Daniel Flury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Locklear (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Griffith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Rosario Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Alabama | Lee Guy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-34 |
| 19:33 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly tips it back up and in | 27-34 |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Rosario Russo hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Flury and the foul's on Neal Donnelly - foul #2 on Neal Donnelly, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Rosario Russo misses the free throw | 27-36 |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Scott Griffith grabs the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 18:56 | Dayton | Neal Donnelly steals the ball from Carl Locklear | 27-36 |
| 18:51 | Alabama | Manuel Moore steps in front of the Lee Guy pass in the backcourt | 27-36 |
| 18:50 | Dayton | Manuel Moore lays it up and in | 27-38 |
| 18:44 | Alabama | Daniel Flury takes the ball from Neal Donnelly | 27-38 |
| 18:27 | Dayton | Manuel Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 18:26 | Dayton | Scott Griffith tips it home | 27-40 |
| 18:10 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly comes up short on the runner from the left block | 27-40 |
| 18:08 | Dayton | Rosario Russo pulls down the rebound | 27-40 |
| 17:50 | Dayton | Carl Locklear's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-40 |
| 17:36 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-40 |
| 17:09 | Dayton | Scott Griffith misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Lee Guy - foul #1 on Lee Guy, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG), Stephen Dean (SF), Mark Mason (PF) Lee Guy, Neal Donnelly, Claud Zellner | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alexander Geno (SF), Dustin Collins (C) Carl Locklear, Rosario Russo | |
| 17:09 | Dayton | Scott Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 17:09 | Dayton | Scott Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 16:50 | Alabama | Scott Griffith steps in front of the Albert Gilmartin pass | 29-42 |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Stephen Dean takes the ball from Alexander Geno | 29-42 |
| 16:01 | Alabama | Mark Mason's pass is intercepted by Manuel Moore | 29-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Larry Lynn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) PF - Mark Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Upshaw (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Daniel Flury (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alexander Geno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Griffith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Dustin Collins (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Dayton | Manuel Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), Neal Donnelly (SF), Claud Zellner (PF), Samuel Walker (C) Larry Lynn, Albert Gilmartin, Stephen Dean, Mark Mason, Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Shutt (PG), Carl Locklear (SF), James Estep (C) Daniel Flury, Manuel Moore, Scott Griffith | |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-42 |
| 14:55 | Dayton | Alexander Geno hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Samuel Walker - foul #4 on Samuel Walker, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Scott Upshaw (C) Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rosario Russo (C) James Estep | |
| 14:55 | Dayton | Alexander Geno makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 14:55 | Dayton | Alexander Geno makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 14:43 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly makes the shot from the left side | 34-44 |
| 14:17 | Dayton | Rosario Russo is whistled for a carry | 34-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin (SG), Mark Mason (PF) Brendan Boatright, Claud Zellner | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Flury (PG) Dustin Collins | |
| 14:02 | Alabama | Lee Guy comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 14:01 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Carl Locklear | 34-44 |
| 13:38 | Dayton | Daniel Flury misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 13:37 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Scott Upshaw | 34-44 |
| 13:24 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 13:22 | Dayton | Carl Locklear gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 13:16 | Dayton | Carl Locklear is whistled for traveling | 34-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG), Stephen Dean (SF) Lee Guy, Neal Donnelly | |
| Subs | Dayton | Manuel Moore (SG), Charlie Krakowsky (SF), Scott Griffith (PF) Anthony Shutt, Carl Locklear, Alexander Geno | |
| 12:52 | Alabama | Stephen Dean is fouled on the floor by Scott Griffith - foul #1 on Scott Griffith, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Claud Zellner (PF) Mark Mason | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dustin Collins (C) Rosario Russo | |
| 12:35 | Alabama | Claud Zellner clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 12:33 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Scott Griffith | 34-44 |
| 12:12 | Dayton | Dustin Collins double dribbles | 34-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Shutt (PG) Daniel Flury | |
| 11:57 | Alabama | Claud Zellner blows the layup but he's fouled by Anthony Shutt - foul #4 on Anthony Shutt, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Neal Donnelly (SF) Stephen Dean | |
| Subs | Dayton | Carl Locklear (SF) Anthony Shutt | |
| 11:57 | Alabama | Claud Zellner misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 11:57 | Alabama | Claud Zellner makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Larry Lynn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neal Donnelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Claud Zellner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Scott Upshaw (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Charlie Krakowsky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Locklear (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Griffith (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Dustin Collins (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Scott Griffith buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Charlie Krakowsky | 35-46 |
| 11:00 | Alabama | Scott Griffith swats the layup by Larry Lynn | 35-46 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | Carl Locklear snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 10:40 | Dayton | Claud Zellner steals the ball from Scott Griffith | 35-46 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-46 |
| 10:04 | Dayton | Carl Locklear misses long on a jumper in the lane | 38-46 |
| 10:03 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 09:43 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Dustin Collins - foul #1 on Dustin Collins, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), Stephen Dean (SF), Mark Mason (PF) Larry Lynn, Albert Gilmartin, Neal Donnelly, Claud Zellner | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Flury (PG), Alexander Geno (SG), Robert Fisher (SF), James Estep (PF), Rosario Russo (C) Charlie Krakowsky, Manuel Moore, Carl Locklear, Scott Griffith, Dustin Collins | |
| 09:43 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 09:24 | Dayton | Mark Mason blocks the short jumper by Rosario Russo | 41-46 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Rosario Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 08:58 | Dayton | Alexander Geno drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Estep | 41-48 |
| 08:48 | Alabama | Mark Mason scores on a floater from close range and he's hacked by Alexander Geno - foul #3 on Alexander Geno, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| 08:48 | Alabama | Mark Mason makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 08:31 | Dayton | Robert Fisher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 08:29 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to James Estep | 44-48 |
| 08:16 | Dayton | Robert Fisher is hacked by Stephen Dean - foul #3 on Stephen Dean, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin (SG) Brendan Boatright | |
| Subs | Dayton | Manuel Moore (SG), Carl Locklear (SF) Robert Fisher, James Estep | |
| 07:57 | Dayton | Manuel Moore scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Lee Guy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Mark Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Upshaw (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Daniel Flury (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Locklear (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexander Geno (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Rosario Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Alabama | Stephen Dean clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 07:36 | Dayton | Alexander Geno pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 07:14 | Dayton | Daniel Flury scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-54 |
| 06:55 | Alabama | Stephen Dean buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Carl Locklear knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Manuel Moore and he's hacked by Stephen Dean - foul #4 on Stephen Dean, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG), Neal Donnelly (SF), Claud Zellner (PF), Samuel Walker (C) Lee Guy, Stephen Dean, Mark Mason, Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Shutt (PG), Scott Griffith (PF), Dustin Collins (C) Daniel Flury, Alexander Geno, Rosario Russo | |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Carl Locklear makes the free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:14 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin's pass is intercepted by Anthony Shutt | 46-57 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Manuel Moore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Shutt | 46-59 |
| 05:50 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-59 |
| 05:48 | Alabama | Samuel Walker tips it home | 48-59 |
| 05:28 | Dayton | Dustin Collins loses the dribble to Samuel Walker | 48-59 |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Claud Zellner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-59 |
| 05:10 | Dayton | Carl Locklear pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 04:53 | Dayton | Manuel Moore travels with the ball | 48-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG) Larry Lynn, Albert Gilmartin | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Flury (PG), Alexander Geno (SG), Charlie Krakowsky (SF) Anthony Shutt, Manuel Moore, Carl Locklear | |
| 04:42 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Scott Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 04:23 | Dayton | Daniel Flury is fouled on the floor by Claud Zellner - foul #2 on Claud Zellner, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mark Mason (PF) Claud Zellner | |
| Subs | Dayton | Rosario Russo (C) Dustin Collins | |
| 03:58 | Dayton | Daniel Flury misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-59 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Mark Mason gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Lee Guy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brendan Boatright (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Neal Donnelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Daniel Flury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Geno (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Krakowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Griffith (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Rosario Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Alabama | Lee Guy is fouled on the floor by Rosario Russo - foul #3 on Rosario Russo, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin (SG), Stephen Dean (SF) Brendan Boatright, Neal Donnelly | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dustin Collins (PF) Scott Griffith | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin lays it in on a nice dish by Lee Guy | 50-59 |
| 03:08 | Dayton | Rosario Russo misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 03:07 | Dayton | Alexander Geno pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 02:41 | Dayton | Daniel Flury connects on the shot near the basket | 50-61 |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Rosario Russo is called for the reach on Albert Gilmartin - foul #4 on Rosario Russo, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), Scott Upshaw (C) Lee Guy, Albert Gilmartin, Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Shutt (PG), James Estep (C) Daniel Flury, Rosario Russo | |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Charlie Krakowsky - foul #1 on Charlie Krakowsky, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Fisher (SF) Charlie Krakowsky | |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 02:07 | Dayton | James Estep gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | Alexander Geno is called for 3 seconds | 50-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Charlie Krakowsky (SF) Robert Fisher | |
| 01:25 | Alabama | The short jumper by Scott Upshaw is denied by James Estep | 50-61 |
| 01:23 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw grabs the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 01:13 | Alabama | Mark Mason clanks a runner from the left block | 50-61 |
| 01:12 | Dayton | Anthony Shutt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Anthony Shutt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 00:56 | Alabama | Mark Mason pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Larry Lynn clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-61 |
| 00:48 | Dayton | Alexander Geno snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Dayton | Charlie Krakowsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-61 |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Mark Mason's floater is tipped away by Dustin Collins | 50-61 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Alexander Geno | 50-61 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Anthony Shutt runs out the clock | 50-61 |