| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Cowen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mize (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph William (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Ray Calloway (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Steve Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Whittingham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mladen Pyanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Alabama | Fred Cook inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham is hacked by Joseph William - foul #3 on Joseph William, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Harding | Mike Davenport (SF) Joseph William | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 19:28 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson is fouled on the floor by Andre Russo - foul #2 on Andre Russo, team foul #2 | 25-28 |
| 19:13 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 25-28 |
| 19:11 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski can't tip it in | 25-28 |
| 19:10 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham hits the follow up shot | 25-30 |
| 18:44 | Harding | Ronald Cowen is called for traveling | 25-30 |
| 18:27 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano is hacked by Andre Russo - foul #3 on Andre Russo, team foul #3 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Harding | Keith Jacobs (PF) Andre Russo | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 18:09 | N. Alabama | Ronald Cowen steals the ball from Fred Cook | 25-30 |
| 17:45 | Harding | Ray Calloway knocks in the runner from the left block | 27-30 |
| 17:41 | N. Alabama | Fred Cook can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-30 |
| 17:40 | Harding | Mike Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:12 | Harding | John Mize knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mike Davenport | 30-30 |
| 17:01 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Carlson | 30-32 |
| 16:37 | Harding | John Mize clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 16:36 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 16:30 | N. Alabama | Ray Calloway swats the layup by Fred Cook | 30-32 |
| 16:29 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski tips it home | 30-34 |
| 16:02 | Harding | Ronald Cowen comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Steve Carlson - foul #1 on Steve Carlson, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Harding | Dikembe Akimseu (SG), Corey Belanger (SF), James Solley (C) John Mize, Mike Davenport, Ray Calloway | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Fred Huffman (PG), Donald Rose (SG), John Young (SF), Christopher Veasey (PF), Thomas Kinner (C) Steve Carlson, Benjamin Whittingham, Fred Cook, Adolfo Romano, Mladen Pyanowski | |
| 16:02 | Harding | Ronald Cowen makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:02 | Harding | Ronald Cowen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Cowen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) SF - Corey Belanger (fresh) PF - Keith Jacobs (fresh) C - James Solley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Fred Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Rose (fresh) SF - John Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Veasey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Kinner (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 15:38 | Harding | James Solley grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 15:11 | Harding | Christopher Veasey is called for the reach on Dikembe Akimseu - foul #2 on Christopher Veasey, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Joseph William (SF), Andre Russo (PF) Ronald Cowen, Corey Belanger, Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 14:55 | Harding | Joseph William hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 14:53 | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 14:46 | N. Alabama | John Young can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 14:44 | Harding | Andre Russo gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:29 | Harding | Joseph William buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 14:12 | N. Alabama | John Young misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 35-34 |
| 14:10 | Harding | Dikembe Akimseu snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 13:42 | Harding | James Solley misses the shot from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 13:40 | Harding | Mikel Zerring pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 13:16 | Harding | Mikel Zerring can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 13:14 | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 13:08 | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andre Russo - foul #4 on Andre Russo, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG), John Mize (SG), Keith Jacobs (PF), Ray Calloway (C) Mikel Zerring, Dikembe Akimseu, Andre Russo, James Solley | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson (PG), Benjamin Whittingham (SG), Adolfo Romano (PF), Mladen Pyanowski (C) Fred Huffman, Donald Rose, John Young, Thomas Kinner | |
| 13:08 | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:08 | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:48 | Harding | Ray Calloway double dribbles | 35-35 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Fred Cook (SF) Christopher Veasey | |
| 12:30 | N. Alabama | Fred Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| 12:07 | Harding | John Mize is hacked by Steve Carlson - foul #2 on Steve Carlson, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| 11:52 | Harding | Steve Carlson steals the ball from Joseph William | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Cowen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Mize (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph William (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Keith Jacobs (fresh) C - Ray Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Steve Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Whittingham (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mladen Pyanowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano connects on the runner near the basket | 35-37 |
| 11:19 | Harding | Ray Calloway misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Adolfo Romano - foul #1 on Adolfo Romano, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Mike Davenport (SF) Joseph William | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 11:19 | Harding | Ray Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 11:19 | Harding | Ray Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 10:55 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham can't connect on a floater near the basket | 37-37 |
| 10:53 | Harding | Ray Calloway pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 10:24 | Harding | Ray Calloway hits the finger roll | 39-37 |
| 10:04 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham makes the jumper from close range | 39-39 |
| 09:39 | Harding | Ronald Cowen banks in the layup | 41-39 |
| 09:28 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Jacobs - foul #3 on Keith Jacobs, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Joseph William (SF), James Solley (C) Ronald Cowen, Mike Davenport, Ray Calloway | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Fred Huffman (SG), John Young (SF), Christopher Veasey (C) Benjamin Whittingham, Fred Cook, Mladen Pyanowski | |
| 09:28 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 09:28 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 09:07 | Harding | Joseph William's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Dikembe Akimseu (SG) John Mize | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Donald Rose (SG), Thomas Kinner (C) Steve Carlson, Adolfo Romano | |
| 08:46 | N. Alabama | Thomas Kinner misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 08:45 | Harding | The rebound goes to Joseph William | 41-40 |
| 08:22 | Harding | Keith Jacobs clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 41-40 |
| 08:21 | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 08:06 | N. Alabama | John Young can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph William - foul #4 on Joseph William, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG), John Mize (SG), Mike Davenport (SF), Ray Calloway (C) Mikel Zerring, Dikembe Akimseu, Joseph William, James Solley | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson (PG), Benjamin Whittingham (SG), Adolfo Romano (PF), Mladen Pyanowski (C) Fred Huffman, Donald Rose, Christopher Veasey, Thomas Kinner | |
| 08:06 | N. Alabama | John Young makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:06 | N. Alabama | John Young makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 07:42 | Harding | Ronald Cowen clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 07:41 | N. Alabama | John Young gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronald Cowen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Mize (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Davenport (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Ray Calloway (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Steve Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Whittingham (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Young (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mladen Pyanowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson misses the runner from close range | 41-42 |
| 07:27 | Harding | Ronald Cowen gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 06:58 | Harding | Mladen Pyanowski swats the shot by Keith Jacobs | 41-42 |
| 06:56 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 06:50 | N. Alabama | John Young misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 06:49 | Harding | The rebound goes to Ronald Cowen | 41-42 |
| 06:27 | Harding | Ray Calloway double dribbles | 41-42 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph William (SF), Andre Russo (PF) Mike Davenport, Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Fred Cook (SF) John Young | |
| 06:08 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 41-42 |
| 06:06 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski tips it in | 41-44 |
| 05:43 | Harding | Ronald Cowen misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 05:42 | Harding | Joseph William snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 05:25 | Harding | Andre Russo can't finish the layup | 41-44 |
| 05:24 | Harding | Andre Russo hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 05:03 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-46 |
| 04:48 | Harding | Joseph William connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Mize | 46-46 |
| 04:26 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 04:24 | Harding | Ray Calloway snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 04:01 | Harding | John Mize makes the shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 03:37 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Ray Calloway - foul #1 on Ray Calloway, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Dikembe Akimseu (SG), James Solley (C) Ronald Cowen, John Mize, Ray Calloway | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Fred Huffman (PG), Donald Rose (SG), John Young (PF) Steve Carlson, Benjamin Whittingham, Adolfo Romano | |
| 03:37 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 03:37 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Mikel Zerring (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) SF - Joseph William (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Andre Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Solley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Fred Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Rose (fresh) SF - Fred Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Young (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mladen Pyanowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Harding | Joseph William misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 03:17 | Harding | James Solley pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 03:01 | Harding | Dikembe Akimseu is fouled on the floor by Donald Rose - foul #1 on Donald Rose, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Mike Davenport (SF) Joseph William | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Christopher Veasey (PF), Thomas Kinner (C) Fred Cook, Mladen Pyanowski | |
| 02:46 | Harding | Mikel Zerring is hacked by Fred Huffman - foul #1 on Fred Huffman, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Keith Jacobs (PF) Andre Russo | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 02:22 | Harding | James Solley connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Mikel Zerring | 50-47 |
| 02:22 | N. Alabama | N. Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Cowen (PG), John Mize (SG), Joseph William (SF), Andre Russo (PF), Ray Calloway (C) Mikel Zerring, Dikembe Akimseu, Mike Davenport, Keith Jacobs, James Solley | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson (PG), Benjamin Whittingham (SG), Fred Cook (SF), Adolfo Romano (PF) Fred Huffman, Donald Rose, Christopher Veasey, Thomas Kinner | |
| 02:01 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano blows the layup | 50-47 |
| 01:59 | Harding | Ray Calloway gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 01:41 | Harding | Ronald Cowen hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Mize | 52-47 |
| 01:19 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 01:18 | Harding | Joseph William grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 00:51 | Harding | Andre Russo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-47 |
| 00:49 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:45 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph William - foul #5 on Joseph William, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Mike Davenport (SF) Joseph William | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski (C) John Young | |
| 00:45 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 00:45 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Harding | John Mize misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Steve Carlson - foul #3 on Steve Carlson, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Corey Belanger (SF) Mike Davenport | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 00:24 | Harding | John Mize makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 00:24 | Harding | John Mize makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:17 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 00:16 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 00:14 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 00:12 | N. Alabama | Mladen Pyanowski grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 00:08 | N. Alabama | John Mize is called for the reach on Benjamin Whittingham - foul #2 on John Mize, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Mike Davenport (SF) Corey Belanger | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 00:08 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:08 | N. Alabama | Benjamin Whittingham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Harding | John Mize is hacked by Steve Carlson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Carlson, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Harding | Corey Belanger (SF) Mike Davenport | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 00:06 | Harding | John Mize makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:06 | Harding | John Mize misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:06 | N. Alabama | Adolfo Romano snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 00:00 | N. Alabama | Steve Carlson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-51 |