| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Lee Guy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neal Donnelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claud Zellner (fresh) C - Samuel Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Betton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Robert Brock inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs hits a floater from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 19:22 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Claud Zellner | 40-33 |
| 19:12 | Mercer | Robert Brock is hacked by Neal Donnelly - foul #2 on Neal Donnelly, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 19:04 | Mercer | Robert Brock misses badly on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Neal Donnelly - foul #3 on Neal Donnelly, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Dean (SF) Neal Donnelly | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 19:04 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:04 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:04 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 3rd free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:48 | Alabama | Stephen Dean hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 18:46 | Alabama | Claud Zellner grabs the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | John Bennett steals the ball from Lee Guy | 40-36 |
| 18:33 | Mercer | John Bennett dunks the ball | 40-38 |
| 18:20 | Alabama | Lee Guy hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 18:18 | Alabama | Samuel Walker misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 18:17 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Joseph Betton | 40-38 |
| 17:51 | Mercer | Robert Brock is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Brock, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 17:31 | Alabama | Samuel Walker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 17:30 | Mercer | John Bennett grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 17:10 | Mercer | John Bennett drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Adam Jacobs | 40-41 |
| 16:58 | Alabama | Stephen Dean throws it down set up by Lee Guy | 42-41 |
| 16:37 | Mercer | John Bennett clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 16:36 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 16:22 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-41 |
| 16:20 | Alabama | Samuel Walker pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:01 | Alabama | Lee Guy can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 16:00 | Mercer | Robert Brock gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Lee Guy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Claud Zellner (fairly fresh) C - Samuel Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bennett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Haas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Betton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Adam Jacobs | 42-43 |
| 15:36 | Alabama | Samuel Walker clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Adam Jacobs - foul #3 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), Neal Donnelly (SF), Mark Mason (PF) Lee Guy, Albert Gilmartin, Stephen Dean, Claud Zellner | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Steigerwald (PG), Robert Holsey (SG), James Larkin (SF), Jeremy Reece (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Adam Jacobs, John Bennett, Robert Brock, Dustin Haas, Joseph Betton | |
| 15:36 | Alabama | Samuel Walker misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:36 | Alabama | Samuel Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:36 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 15:08 | Mercer | Brendan Boatright takes the ball from Jeremy Reece | 42-43 |
| 15:05 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright can't throw it down | 42-43 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | Jeremy Reece gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 14:38 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 14:36 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 14:18 | Alabama | Larry Lynn drills a floater from the left side | 44-43 |
| 13:58 | Mercer | James Larkin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-43 |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Samuel Walker pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by James Larkin - foul #1 on James Larkin, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin (SG), Scott Upshaw (C) Brendan Boatright, Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:33 | Mercer | Robert Holsey is fouled on the floor by Neal Donnelly - foul #4 on Neal Donnelly, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Dean (SF) Neal Donnelly | |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Jacobs (PG) Charles Steigerwald | |
| 13:23 | Mercer | Larry Lynn is called for the reach on Adam Jacobs - foul #1 on Larry Lynn, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Betton (SF) James Larkin | |
| 13:18 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Holsey | 45-45 |
| 13:04 | Alabama | Stephen Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (PG) Larry Lynn | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG), Robert Brock (SF), Eric Ferguson (C) Robert Holsey, Jeremy Reece, Benjamin Linton | |
| 12:50 | Mercer | Joseph Betton misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Upshaw - foul #3 on Scott Upshaw, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Claud Zellner (PF) Mark Mason | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:50 | Mercer | Joseph Betton makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:50 | Mercer | Joseph Betton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:29 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-47 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Claud Zellner | 45-47 |
| 12:22 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Claud Zellner | 48-47 |
| 12:05 | Mercer | Robert Brock clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 12:03 | Mercer | John Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:47 | Mercer | Robert Brock is fouled on the floor by Stephen Dean - foul #2 on Stephen Dean, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG), Mark Mason (PF) Lee Guy, Claud Zellner | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (PG), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Adam Jacobs, Joseph Betton, Eric Ferguson | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Larry Lynn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Mason (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Upshaw (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Robert Holsey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Linton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Mercer | Robert Brock's pass is intercepted by Mark Mason | 48-47 |
| 11:14 | Alabama | Stephen Dean makes the jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 10:57 | Mercer | Dustin Haas misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Mark Mason - foul #1 on Mark Mason, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Samuel Walker (C) Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Steigerwald (PG), James Larkin (SF) John Bennett, Robert Brock | |
| 10:57 | Mercer | Dustin Haas makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:57 | Mercer | Dustin Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:39 | Alabama | Samuel Walker drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Gilmartin | 53-49 |
| 10:21 | Mercer | Robert Holsey connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dustin Haas | 53-51 |
| 10:03 | Alabama | Mark Mason scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Albert Gilmartin and the foul's on Charles Steigerwald - foul #2 on Charles Steigerwald, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG) Larry Lynn, Albert Gilmartin | |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Jacobs (PG), Joseph Betton (SF), Jeremy Reece (C) Charles Steigerwald, James Larkin, Benjamin Linton | |
| 10:03 | Alabama | Mark Mason makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:54 | Mercer | Dustin Haas hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Adam Jacobs | 56-53 |
| 09:39 | Alabama | Stephen Dean misses long on a shot from the left side | 56-53 |
| 09:38 | Mercer | Dustin Haas snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 09:31 | Mercer | Robert Holsey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 09:30 | Alabama | Lee Guy pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:15 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 09:13 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Adam Jacobs | 56-53 |
| 08:57 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 08:56 | Alabama | Samuel Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:39 | Alabama | Stephen Dean can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dustin Haas - foul #1 on Dustin Haas, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin (SG), Claud Zellner (PF), Scott Upshaw (C) Brendan Boatright, Mark Mason, Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG), Robert Brock (SF), Benjamin Linton (C) Robert Holsey, Dustin Haas, Jeremy Reece | |
| 08:39 | Alabama | Stephen Dean makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:39 | Alabama | Stephen Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:39 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Joseph Betton | 57-53 |
| 08:21 | Mercer | Robert Brock is hacked by Claud Zellner - foul #1 on Claud Zellner, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| 08:21 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:21 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:54 | Alabama | John Bennett is called for the reach on Stephen Dean - foul #3 on John Bennett, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Neal Donnelly (SF) Stephen Dean | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeremy Reece (PF) Joseph Betton | |
| 07:41 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 07:40 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw tips it back up and in | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Lee Guy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Neal Donnelly (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Claud Zellner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Reece (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Linton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 07:33 | Mercer | John Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:14 | Mercer | John Bennett is whistled for a carry | 59-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG) Lee Guy | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (PG), Eric Ferguson (C) Adam Jacobs, Benjamin Linton | |
| 06:51 | Alabama | Larry Lynn connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 61-55 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Robert Holsey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 06:30 | Alabama | Scott Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:25 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 06:23 | Mercer | Robert Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:05 | Mercer | Jeremy Reece misses long on a floater from the left side | 61-55 |
| 06:03 | Alabama | Neal Donnelly snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 05:47 | Alabama | Robert Holsey steps in front of the Claud Zellner pass | 61-55 |
| 05:25 | Mercer | John Bennett is fouled on the floor by Neal Donnelly - foul #5 on Neal Donnelly, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (PG), Brendan Boatright (SG), Stephen Dean (SF), Mark Mason (PF), Samuel Walker (C) Larry Lynn, Albert Gilmartin, Neal Donnelly, Claud Zellner, Scott Upshaw | |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Jacobs (PG), Joseph Betton (SF), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Robert Holsey, Robert Brock, Jeremy Reece, Eric Ferguson | |
| 05:25 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:25 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:01 | Alabama | Mark Mason misses the lay-in | 61-57 |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:40 | Mercer | John Bennett misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Dean - foul #3 on Stephen Dean, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| 04:40 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:40 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:37 | Alabama | Lee Guy is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin (SG) Brendan Boatright | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (SG) John Bennett | |
| 04:24 | Mercer | Dustin Haas misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-59 |
| 04:23 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton tips it in | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Samuel Walker clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Dustin Haas - foul #2 on Dustin Haas, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Samuel Walker makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Samuel Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:56 | Mercer | Joseph Betton pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:38 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Lynn (PG) Lee Guy | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Brock (SF) Joseph Betton | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Larry Lynn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Gilmartin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Dean (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Holsey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Linton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Alabama | Larry Lynn can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 03:15 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Dustin Haas loses the dribble to Larry Lynn | 62-61 |
| 02:52 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lee Guy (PG), Claud Zellner (PF) Larry Lynn, Mark Mason | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG) Robert Holsey | |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 02:32 | Alabama | Claud Zellner tips it back up and in | 64-61 |
| 02:05 | Mercer | John Bennett misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | Albert Gilmartin pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Lee Guy makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 01:16 | Alabama | Claud Zellner connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Dean | 69-63 |
| 00:51 | Mercer | John Bennett clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-63 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Lee Guy pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Alabama | Adam Jacobs is called for the reach on Lee Guy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mark Mason (PF) Claud Zellner | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:47 | Alabama | Lee Guy makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:47 | Alabama | Lee Guy misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:47 | Mercer | Dustin Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton misses the easy layup | 70-63 |
| 00:39 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton can't tip it in | 70-63 |
| 00:38 | Mercer | Dustin Haas pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:34 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Jacobs | 70-66 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | Brendan Boatright (PG) Lee Guy | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Jacobs - foul #5 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (PG) Adam Jacobs | |
| 00:32 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Dustin Haas snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Dustin Haas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Robert Brock grabs the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 00:21 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Benjamin Linton, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Robert Holsey is called for the reach on Brendan Boatright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Holsey, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Benjamin Linton | 71-66 |
| 00:11 | Mercer | John Bennett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | Samuel Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Mark Mason is hacked by Robert Holsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Holsey, team foul #12 | 71-66 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Mark Mason misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Mark Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Brendan Boatright runs out the clock | 72-69 |