| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Keech (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Prather (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Greer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Myles Harber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nolan Browning (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dan Burgess (fresh) C - Mike Manuel (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Michael Prather inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Alabama | George Greer misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Nolan Browning - foul #2 on Nolan Browning, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 19:32 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:32 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 19:18 | Denver | Mike Manuel misses the lay-in | 33-39 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | James Keech snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:59 | Alabama | Michael Prather hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 18:58 | Denver | The rebound goes to Mike Manuel | 33-39 |
| 18:44 | Denver | Myles Harber is fouled on the floor by James Keech - foul #3 on James Keech, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jordan Graves (PG) James Keech | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 18:35 | Denver | Mike Manuel misses the 3 from straight away | 33-39 |
| 18:33 | Denver | Nolan Browning snags the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:17 | Denver | David Hamilton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-39 |
| 18:15 | Alabama | Jordan Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:08 | Alabama | Jordan Graves hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 18:07 | Denver | Dan Burgess pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 17:54 | Denver | Mike Manuel is fouled on the floor by George Greer - foul #2 on George Greer, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| 17:43 | Denver | George Greer steps in front of the Mike Manuel pass | 33-39 |
| 17:20 | Alabama | Michael Prather hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Michael Prather pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:55 | Alabama | Michael Prather misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 16:53 | Denver | The rebound goes to Nolan Browning | 33-39 |
| 16:29 | Denver | Nolan Browning misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lawrence Jones - foul #2 on Lawrence Jones, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Wallace (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Emmett Smith (PF), Roger Fenton (C) Lawrence Jones, Michael Prather, Robert Cheek, George Greer | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Earls (PG), Taylor Salisbury (SF), William Evans (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Myles Harber, David Hamilton, Dan Burgess, Mike Manuel | |
| 16:29 | Denver | Nolan Browning makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:29 | Denver | Nolan Browning makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Roger Fenton misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Nolan Browning - foul #3 on Nolan Browning, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Fortenberry (SF) Nolan Browning | |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Roger Fenton makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Roger Fenton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 15:46 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry misses short on a shot from the left side | 35-41 |
| 15:44 | Denver | William Evans gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jordan Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wallace (fresh) SF - Martin Regner (fresh) PF - Emmett Smith (fresh) 1 pts. C - Roger Fenton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Taylor Salisbury (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Earls (fresh) SF - Eric Fortenberry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Denver | Taylor Salisbury hits a floater from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 15:15 | Alabama | Emmett Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roger Fenton | 37-43 |
| 14:57 | Denver | Roger Fenton blocks the short jumper by William Evans | 37-43 |
| 14:55 | Alabama | Richard Wallace pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:31 | Alabama | Taylor Salisbury takes the ball from Martin Regner | 37-43 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Emmett Smith takes the ball from William Evans | 37-43 |
| 14:18 | Alabama | Emmett Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 14:17 | Alabama | Jordan Graves tips it but misses | 37-43 |
| 14:15 | Alabama | Richard Wallace hits the follow up shot | 39-43 |
| 13:55 | Denver | Richard Earls misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Wallace - foul #1 on Richard Wallace, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), George Greer (C) Jordan Graves, Richard Wallace, Martin Regner, Emmett Smith, Roger Fenton | |
| Subs | Denver | Nolan Browning (SG), David Hamilton (SF), Dan Burgess (PF), Mike Manuel (C) Taylor Salisbury, Eric Fortenberry, William Evans, Matthew Stackpole | |
| 13:55 | Denver | Richard Earls misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:55 | Denver | Richard Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 13:32 | Alabama | Richard Earls is called for the reach on George Greer - foul #2 on Richard Earls, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Denver | Myles Harber (PG) Richard Earls | |
| 13:15 | Alabama | David Hamilton takes the ball from George Greer | 39-44 |
| 12:57 | Denver | Lawrence Jones steals the ball from David Hamilton | 39-44 |
| 12:54 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones lays it in | 41-44 |
| 12:28 | Denver | Dan Burgess connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Myles Harber | 41-46 |
| 12:12 | Alabama | Michael Prather knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Jones | 43-46 |
| 11:56 | Denver | Mike Manuel loses the dribble to Michael Prather | 43-46 |
| 11:53 | Alabama | Michael Prather slams it home | 45-46 |
| 11:40 | Denver | Nolan Browning is fouled on the floor by Robert Cheek - foul #1 on Robert Cheek, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Martin Regner (SF) Michael Prather | |
| Subs | Denver | Taylor Salisbury (SG) Nolan Browning | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Keech (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Greer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Myles Harber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Taylor Salisbury (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dan Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Manuel (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Denver | Mike Manuel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 11:24 | Alabama | Martin Regner snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 11:14 | Alabama | Martin Regner misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Hamilton - foul #3 on David Hamilton, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| 11:14 | Alabama | Martin Regner makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:14 | Alabama | Martin Regner misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:14 | Denver | Mike Manuel gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 11:01 | Denver | Taylor Salisbury misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 10:59 | Denver | Mike Manuel tips it home | 46-48 |
| 10:42 | Alabama | James Keech hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lawrence Jones | 48-48 |
| 10:21 | Denver | David Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 10:19 | Alabama | George Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 09:57 | Alabama | Robert Cheek hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-48 |
| 09:55 | Denver | The rebound goes to Mike Manuel | 48-48 |
| 09:37 | Denver | Taylor Salisbury comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lawrence Jones - foul #3 on Lawrence Jones, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jordan Graves (PG), Richard Wallace (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Emmett Smith (PF), Roger Fenton (C) James Keech, Lawrence Jones, Martin Regner, Robert Cheek, George Greer | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Earls (PG), Nolan Browning (SG), William Evans (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Myles Harber, David Hamilton, Dan Burgess, Mike Manuel | |
| 09:37 | Denver | Taylor Salisbury makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:37 | Denver | Taylor Salisbury makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:18 | Alabama | Roger Fenton buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Emmett Smith | 50-50 |
| 09:05 | Denver | William Evans connects on the turnaround from the right block | 50-52 |
| 08:44 | Alabama | William Evans is called for the reach on Roger Fenton - foul #3 on William Evans, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Fortenberry (SF) Taylor Salisbury | |
| 08:22 | Alabama | Emmett Smith lays it in on a great pass from Richard Wallace | 52-52 |
| 08:06 | Denver | Nolan Browning hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 07:51 | Alabama | Michael Prather misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 52-54 |
| 07:49 | Denver | William Evans gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 07:36 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole is fouled on the floor by Richard Wallace - foul #2 on Richard Wallace, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), George Greer (C) Jordan Graves, Richard Wallace, Michael Prather, Emmett Smith, Roger Fenton | |
| Subs | Denver | Taylor Salisbury (PG), David Hamilton (SF), Dan Burgess (PF) Richard Earls, Eric Fortenberry, William Evans | |
| 07:36 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:36 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:36 | Alabama | George Greer gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Keech (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Greer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Taylor Salisbury (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Nolan Browning (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dan Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Alabama | Robert Cheek is hacked by Dan Burgess - foul #2 on Dan Burgess, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Denver | Myles Harber (PG), Mike Manuel (C) Taylor Salisbury, Matthew Stackpole | |
| 07:00 | Alabama | James Keech can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dan Burgess - foul #3 on Dan Burgess, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Denver | Taylor Salisbury (SG) Nolan Browning | |
| 07:00 | Alabama | James Keech misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:00 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Taylor Salisbury connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Myles Harber | 53-57 |
| 06:32 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 06:31 | Denver | Mike Manuel pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 06:13 | Denver | Myles Harber clanks a floater from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 06:11 | Alabama | James Keech pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 06:06 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-57 |
| 05:59 | Denver | Myles Harber loses the dribble to Robert Cheek | 56-57 |
| 05:37 | Alabama | Martin Regner connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Jones | 58-57 |
| 05:12 | Denver | David Hamilton misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 58-57 |
| 05:10 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Cheek | 58-57 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | A charge is called on James Keech - foul #4 on James Keech, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jordan Graves (PG), Richard Wallace (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Emmett Smith (PF) James Keech, Lawrence Jones, Martin Regner, Robert Cheek | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Earls (PG), Nolan Browning (SG), William Evans (SF), Matthew Stackpole (PF) Myles Harber, Taylor Salisbury, David Hamilton, Dan Burgess | |
| 05:01 | Denver | Richard Earls is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 04:46 | Alabama | Jordan Graves knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Prather | 60-57 |
| 04:27 | Denver | Richard Earls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 04:25 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Manuel | 60-57 |
| 04:12 | Denver | Richard Earls's pass is intercepted by George Greer | 60-57 |
| 03:49 | Alabama | George Greer scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jordan Graves | 62-57 |
| 03:35 | Denver | Michael Prather steals the ball from Nolan Browning | 62-57 |
| 03:31 | Alabama | Jordan Graves lays it up and in set up by Michael Prather | 64-57 |
| 03:31 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Robert Cheek (PF) Jordan Graves, Richard Wallace, Emmett Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | Myles Harber (PG), David Hamilton (SF), Dan Burgess (PF) Richard Earls, William Evans, Matthew Stackpole | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Keech (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Prather (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - George Greer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Myles Harber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nolan Browning (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dan Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mike Manuel (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Denver | Dan Burgess can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Prather - foul #1 on Michael Prather, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| 03:08 | Denver | Dan Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:08 | Denver | Dan Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:44 | Alabama | James Keech hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Denver | Nolan Browning is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Nolan Browning, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Stackpole (C) Mike Manuel | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Michael Prather misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by David Hamilton - foul #4 on David Hamilton, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Denver | Mike Manuel (C) Matthew Stackpole | |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Michael Prather misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 01:42 | Denver | Dan Burgess hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 68-59 |
| 01:41 | Alabama | George Greer gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 01:12 | Alabama | Mike Manuel denies the turnaround by James Keech | 68-59 |
| 01:10 | Alabama | James Keech tips it back up and in | 70-59 |
| 01:01 | Denver | Dan Burgess clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | George Greer pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Alabama | George Greer is hacked by Nolan Browning in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nolan Browning, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Wallace (SG) Lawrence Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Taylor Salisbury (PG), Richard Earls (SG), Eric Fortenberry (SF), William Evans (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Myles Harber, Nolan Browning, David Hamilton, Dan Burgess, Mike Manuel | |
| 00:56 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:56 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Taylor Salisbury | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Michael Prather is hacked by Eric Fortenberry - foul #1 on Eric Fortenberry, team foul #11 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lawrence Jones (SG) Richard Wallace | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:15 | Denver | The jumper by Taylor Salisbury is denied by Robert Cheek | 74-61 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 00:11 | Denver | William Evans buries a turnaround near the basket | 74-63 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | James Keech runs out the clock | 74-63 |