| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elmer McClave (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Parsons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Lloyd Giles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) C - David Damon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:41 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the 3 from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 19:40 | LSU | Michael Taylor pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 19:19 | LSU | Michael Taylor lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Elmer McClave and he's hacked by David Damon - foul #3 on David Damon, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Kyle Stewart (SG), Matthew Folkes (PF) James Parsons, Lloyd Giles, David Damon | |
| 19:19 | LSU | Michael Taylor makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 19:02 | LSU | Michael Taylor is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-25 |
| 19:00 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | John Anderson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-25 |
| 18:36 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Taylor | 25-25 |
| 18:23 | LSU | Paul Pruitt knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Elmer McClave | 28-25 |
| 18:15 | Alabama | Kyle Stewart makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Anderson and he's fouled by Paul Pruitt - foul #1 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | LSU | Antonio Powell (C) Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (PG), Lloyd Giles (SF) James Hathcock, John Anderson | |
| 18:15 | Alabama | Kyle Stewart makes the free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:03 | LSU | Antonio Powell is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Defranco - foul #2 on Jimmy Defranco, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| 17:48 | LSU | Antonio Powell is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Defranco - foul #3 on Jimmy Defranco, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Walter Smith (PF) Paul Pruitt, William Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama | Edgar Johnson (C) Jimmy Defranco | |
| 17:31 | LSU | Bobby Dubose can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-28 |
| 17:29 | LSU | Alan Coan hits the follow up shot | 30-28 |
| 17:26 | Alabama | James Parsons is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Parsons, team foul #4 | 30-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Mitchell Smith (SF) Bobby Dubose | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (SG) Kyle Stewart | |
| 17:13 | LSU | Antonio Powell comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Edgar Johnson - foul #3 on Edgar Johnson, team foul #5 | 30-28 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (SG), David Damon (C) Lloyd Giles, Edgar Johnson | |
| 17:13 | LSU | Antonio Powell makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Antonio Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:13 | Alabama | David Damon gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:08 | Alabama | David Damon is hacked by Alan Coan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Coan, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Lloyd Giles (SF) James Hathcock | |
| 16:50 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Anderson | 31-31 |
| 16:36 | LSU | Alan Coan misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 16:35 | LSU | Mitchell Smith can't tip it in | 31-31 |
| 16:34 | LSU | Elmer McClave grabs the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 16:21 | LSU | Elmer McClave can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 16:19 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 15:52 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Smith - foul #2 on Mitchell Smith, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Paul Curtis (SG), Bobby Dubose (SF), William Bishop (PF), Michael Taylor (C) Alan Coan, Elmer McClave, Mitchell Smith, Walter Smith, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Kyle Stewart (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Jimmy Defranco (PF) James Parsons, John Anderson, Lloyd Giles, Matthew Folkes | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Curtis (fresh) SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Hathcock (fresh) SG - Kyle Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Damon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:30 | Alabama | Kyle Stewart is denied on a layup by Michael Taylor | 31-31 |
| 15:29 | Alabama | David Damon snags the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 15:19 | Alabama | David Damon connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Jimmy Defranco | 31-33 |
| 14:54 | LSU | Paul Pruitt's pass is intercepted by David Damon | 31-33 |
| 14:49 | Alabama | Kyle Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Curtis - foul #2 on Paul Curtis, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (PG), John Anderson (SG), Lloyd Giles (SF) James Hathcock, Kyle Stewart, Michael Brown | |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 14:19 | LSU | Michael Taylor grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 13:58 | LSU | Lloyd Giles picks off the pass by William Bishop | 31-33 |
| 13:55 | Alabama | James Parsons lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lloyd Giles | 31-35 |
| 13:45 | LSU | Michael Taylor loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 31-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Walter Smith (PF) Paul Pruitt, Paul Curtis, William Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Stewart (SG), Matthew Folkes (PF) John Anderson, Jimmy Defranco | |
| 13:28 | Alabama | James Parsons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 13:27 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles tips it in | 31-37 |
| 13:22 | LSU | Alan Coan clanks a jumper from the baseline | 31-37 |
| 13:20 | Alabama | James Parsons grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 13:00 | Alabama | Bobby Dubose steals the ball from Lloyd Giles | 31-37 |
| 12:56 | LSU | Elmer McClave knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Smith | 33-37 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Walter Smith steals the ball from James Parsons | 33-37 |
| 12:21 | LSU | Elmer McClave clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by David Damon - foul #4 on David Damon, team foul #6 | 33-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), William Bishop (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Alan Coan, Bobby Dubose, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), John Anderson (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Jimmy Defranco (C) James Parsons, Kyle Stewart, Lloyd Giles, David Damon | |
| 12:21 | LSU | Elmer McClave makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 12:21 | LSU | Elmer McClave makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 12:16 | Alabama | Elmer McClave is called for the reach on John Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elmer McClave, team foul #5 | 35-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Justice (SG) Elmer McClave | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Stewart (SG) Michael Brown | |
| 11:58 | Alabama | John Anderson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Walter Smith - foul #1 on Walter Smith, team foul #6 | 35-37 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (PG), Michael Brown (SF) James Hathcock, Kyle Stewart | |
| 11:58 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 11:58 | Alabama | John Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 11:58 | LSU | Antonio Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 11:45 | LSU | Jimmy Defranco steps in front of the Richard Justice pass | 35-38 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Justice (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Parsons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Folkes (fairly fresh) C - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Alabama | John Anderson is whistled for traveling | 35-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Curtis (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF) Richard Justice, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Lloyd Giles (SF) James Parsons, Michael Brown | |
| 11:01 | LSU | William Bishop misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 11:00 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco is fouled on the floor by Paul Curtis - foul #3 on Paul Curtis, team foul #7 | 35-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Dubose (SF), Michael Taylor (C) Mitchell Smith, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (PG), Kyle Stewart (SG) James Hathcock, Lloyd Giles | |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 10:22 | LSU | Paul Curtis loses the dribble to Matthew Folkes | 35-40 |
| 09:55 | Alabama | John Anderson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 35-40 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Paul Curtis grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Michael Taylor is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Defranco - foul #4 on Jimmy Defranco, team foul #7 | 35-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Walter Smith (PF) Paul Pruitt, Paul Curtis, William Bishop | |
| Subs | Alabama | Lloyd Giles (SF), Edgar Johnson (C) John Anderson, Jimmy Defranco | |
| 09:33 | LSU | Michael Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Bobby Dubose pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 09:20 | LSU | Michael Taylor splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 09:18 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Smith | 35-40 |
| 09:02 | LSU | James Parsons picks off the pass by Michael Taylor | 35-40 |
| 09:00 | Alabama | James Parsons is hacked by Alan Coan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Coan, team foul #8 | 35-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Antonio Powell (C) Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (SG) Kyle Stewart | |
| 09:00 | Alabama | James Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 09:00 | Alabama | James Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 08:48 | LSU | Antonio Powell clanks a floater from close range | 35-42 |
| 08:47 | LSU | Antonio Powell hits the follow up shot | 37-42 |
| 08:19 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Anderson | 37-44 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Antonio Powell hits a runner near the basket | 39-44 |
| 07:39 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes can't finish the layup but the foul's on Walter Smith - foul #2 on Walter Smith, team foul #9 | 39-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Richard Justice (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), William Bishop (PF), Michael Taylor (C) Alan Coan, Elmer McClave, Bobby Dubose, Walter Smith, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Kyle Stewart (SG), Michael Brown (SF), David Damon (C) James Parsons, John Anderson, Lloyd Giles, Edgar Johnson | |
| 07:39 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 07:39 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Justice (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Hathcock (fresh) SG - Kyle Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Folkes (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - David Damon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:20 | LSU | Mitchell Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 07:17 | Alabama | Paul Pruitt picks off the pass by James Hathcock in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| 07:09 | LSU | Richard Justice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Folkes - foul #3 on Matthew Folkes, team foul #8 | 41-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Lloyd Giles (SF), Jimmy Defranco (PF) Michael Brown, Matthew Folkes | |
| 07:09 | LSU | Richard Justice makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 07:09 | LSU | Richard Justice misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 07:09 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 06:49 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 06:47 | LSU | Paul Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 06:41 | LSU | Michael Taylor shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Jimmy Defranco - foul #5 on Jimmy Defranco, team foul #9 | 42-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Curtis (SG), Bobby Dubose (SF) Richard Justice, Mitchell Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (PG), John Anderson (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Matthew Folkes (PF) James Hathcock, Kyle Stewart, Lloyd Giles, Jimmy Defranco | |
| 06:41 | LSU | Michael Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 06:41 | LSU | Michael Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | David Damon's pass is intercepted by William Bishop | 44-46 |
| 05:51 | LSU | Michael Taylor works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner from the baseline | 46-46 |
| 05:23 | Alabama | Paul Curtis is called for the reach on John Anderson - foul #4 on Paul Curtis, team foul #10 | 46-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Walter Smith (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Paul Pruitt, Paul Curtis, William Bishop, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Stewart (SG), Lloyd Giles (SF) James Parsons, Michael Brown | |
| 05:23 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:23 | Alabama | John Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:23 | LSU | Walter Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 04:57 | LSU | Alan Coan makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Smith | 48-47 |
| 04:29 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kyle Stewart | 48-50 |
| 04:10 | LSU | Walter Smith can't finish the layup | 48-50 |
| 04:08 | Alabama | David Damon gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 03:47 | Alabama | John Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Coan - foul #4 on Alan Coan, team foul #11 | 48-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Richard Justice (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), William Bishop (PF) Alan Coan, Elmer McClave, Bobby Dubose, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Parsons (PG) Kyle Stewart | |
| 03:47 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 03:47 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:35 | LSU | Walter Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Stewart (SG) John Anderson | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Justice (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Parsons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Giles (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Folkes (very tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Damon (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Alabama | David Damon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 03:17 | Alabama | Kyle Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 03:02 | Alabama | James Parsons drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 03:00 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Elmer McClave (SG), Bobby Dubose (SF), Antonio Powell (C) Richard Justice, Mitchell Smith, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (SG) Kyle Stewart | |
| 02:47 | LSU | Antonio Powell clanks a shot in the lane | 48-55 |
| 02:45 | Alabama | John Anderson snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 02:43 | Alabama | James Parsons is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Pruitt - foul #2 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #12 | 48-55 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Stewart (SG) John Anderson | |
| 02:43 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 02:43 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 02:43 | LSU | William Bishop gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 02:17 | LSU | Bobby Dubose buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 01:50 | Alabama | Paul Pruitt is called for the reach on Lloyd Giles - foul #3 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #13 | 50-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Taylor (C) Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Anderson (SG) Kyle Stewart | |
| 01:50 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 01:50 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 01:50 | LSU | William Bishop pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:41 | LSU | Elmer McClave can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 01:40 | Alabama | David Damon snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Alabama | James Parsons knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-58 |
| 00:57 | LSU | William Bishop can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 00:56 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Taylor | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | LSU | John Anderson is called for the reach on Elmer McClave - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #10 | 50-58 |
| 00:52 | LSU | Elmer McClave makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:52 | LSU | Elmer McClave makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Alabama | David Damon is hacked by Paul Pruitt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #14 | 52-58 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Brown (PF) Matthew Folkes | |
| 00:51 | Alabama | David Damon misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | David Damon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:45 | LSU | Bobby Dubose knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Elmer McClave | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Alabama | Michael Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer McClave - foul #2 on Elmer McClave, team foul #15 | 55-59 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Folkes (PF) Lloyd Giles | |
| 00:43 | Alabama | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:43 | Alabama | Michael Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:43 | LSU | William Bishop grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Elmer McClave is fouled on the floor by John Anderson - foul #2 on John Anderson, team foul #11 | 55-60 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Lloyd Giles (SF) Michael Brown | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Elmer McClave makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Elmer McClave misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | David Damon pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | David Damon is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer McClave - foul #3 on Elmer McClave, team foul #16 | 56-60 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Brown (PF) Matthew Folkes | |
| 00:34 | Alabama | David Damon makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | David Damon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:30 | LSU | William Bishop drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bobby Dubose | 59-62 |
| 00:29 | Alabama | Elmer McClave is called for the reach on John Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elmer McClave, team foul #17 | 59-62 |
| 00:29 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:29 | Alabama | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:21 | LSU | William Bishop misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-64 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Lloyd Giles | 59-64 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles is hacked by Elmer McClave in the backcourt - foul #5 on Elmer McClave, team foul #18 | 59-64 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Curtis (SG) Elmer McClave | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Paul Pruitt connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Pruitt - foul #5 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #19 | 62-65 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG) Paul Pruitt | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Lloyd Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:04 | LSU | Michael Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-66 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | Alan Coan is called for the reach on James Parsons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alan Coan, team foul #20 | 62-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Mitchell Smith (PG) Alan Coan | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:01 | Alabama | James Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | James Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Bobby Dubose misses long on a fullcourt shot | 62-68 |