| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vasily Marinovic (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oleg Zwiebel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Peterson (fresh) PF - Roderick Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Darrel Croyle (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Rafael Iversen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willie Benner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alonso Laffey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Kenneth Peterson inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 19:40 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:20 | Arizona State | Kenneth Peterson misses long on a floater from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 19:19 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:07 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Rafael Iversen | 36-41 |
| 18:42 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 18:41 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:35 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 18:34 | Arizona State | Kenneth Peterson gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:29 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Oleg Zwiebel | 39-41 |
| 18:03 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds's layup is rejected by Roderick Gibson | 39-41 |
| 18:02 | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 17:44 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kenneth Peterson | 42-41 |
| 17:39 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds jams it set up by Ronald Jenkins | 42-43 |
| 17:15 | Arizona State | Robert Reynolds is called for the reach on Kenneth Peterson - foul #2 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mladen Starzynski (SF), Thomas Dryden (PF) Kenneth Peterson, Roderick Gibson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Coleman (PG), Charles Brown (PF), Ronald Burton (C) Rafael Iversen, Willie Benner, Alonso Laffey | |
| 16:58 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-43 |
| 16:56 | Alabama | Charles Brown pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 16:32 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 16:30 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 16:23 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 42-43 |
| 16:21 | Arizona State | Mladen Starzynski grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 15:56 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle is fouled on the floor by Donald Coleman as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Donald Coleman, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bobby Hall (PG), Paul Smith (SF), Roderick Gibson (PF) Vasily Marinovic, Oleg Zwiebel, Darrel Croyle | |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Iversen (PG), Alonso Laffey (C) Donald Coleman, Ronald Burton | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Bobby Hall (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mladen Starzynski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roderick Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Dryden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Rafael Iversen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Jenkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Charles Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alonso Laffey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Arizona State | Bobby Hall travels with the ball | 42-43 |
| 15:34 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Jenkins | 42-45 |
| 15:26 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden knocks in the shot in the lane | 44-45 |
| 15:14 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 15:12 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins tips it home | 44-47 |
| 14:56 | Arizona State | Paul Smith is denied on a layup by Robert Reynolds | 44-47 |
| 14:55 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 14:41 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mladen Starzynski - foul #3 on Mladen Starzynski, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic (PG), Kenneth Peterson (SF) Mladen Starzynski, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | Alabama | Willie Benner (PF) Charles Brown | |
| 14:41 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:41 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 14:21 | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel (SG), Darrel Croyle (C) Bobby Hall, Roderick Gibson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 14:05 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Vasily Marinovic - foul #1 on Vasily Marinovic, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Burton (C) Alonso Laffey | |
| 14:05 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:05 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:05 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:47 | Arizona State | The pull-up jumper by Oleg Zwiebel is blocked by Robert Reynolds | 44-50 |
| 13:46 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:29 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 44-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Hung Chia (PF) Thomas Dryden | |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Coleman (PG), Charles Brown (C) Rafael Iversen, Ronald Burton | |
| 13:10 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson (PF) Hung Chia | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 12:54 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-50 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:28 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Peterson - foul #3 on Kenneth Peterson, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bobby Hall (PG), Mladen Starzynski (SF), Thomas Dryden (C) Vasily Marinovic, Kenneth Peterson, Darrel Croyle | |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonso Laffey (C) Willie Benner | |
| 12:28 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:28 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 12:16 | Arizona State | Donald Coleman picks off the pass by Bobby Hall | 44-51 |
| 11:52 | Alabama | Mladen Starzynski is called for the reach on Robert Reynolds - foul #4 on Mladen Starzynski, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Smith (SF) Mladen Starzynski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Iversen (PG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Ronald Burton (PF) Donald Coleman, Robert Reynolds, Charles Brown | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Bobby Hall (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Oleg Zwiebel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roderick Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Dryden (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Rafael Iversen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Jenkins (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Harvey (fresh) PF - Ronald Burton (fresh) C - Alonso Laffey (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey is hacked by Roderick Gibson - foul #1 on Roderick Gibson, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Hung Chia (C) Roderick Gibson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 11:21 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Burton | 44-54 |
| 11:06 | Arizona State | Paul Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-54 |
| 10:45 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 47-54 |
| 10:44 | Arizona State | Bobby Hall gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:30 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden can't connect on a floater from the right block | 47-54 |
| 10:29 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:10 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 10:05 | Arizona State | Bobby Hall double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-57 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic (PG), Kenneth Peterson (SF), Roderick Gibson (PF), Darrel Croyle (C) Oleg Zwiebel, Paul Smith, Thomas Dryden, Hung Chia | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Reynolds (SF), Willie Benner (PF), Charles Brown (C) Christopher Harvey, Ronald Burton, Alonso Laffey | |
| 09:50 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rafael Iversen | 47-59 |
| 09:37 | Arizona State | Kenneth Peterson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 09:13 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Bobby Hall - foul #2 on Bobby Hall, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Coleman (PG) Rafael Iversen | |
| 08:59 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | Charles Brown tips it home | 50-61 |
| 08:47 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 50-61 |
| 08:45 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 08:42 | Alabama | Vasily Marinovic steals the ball from Donald Coleman in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| 08:32 | Arizona State | Willie Benner is called for the reach on Bobby Hall - foul #2 on Willie Benner, team foul #3 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Smith (SG) Bobby Hall | |
| Subs | Alabama | Alonso Laffey (C) Charles Brown | |
| 08:23 | Arizona State | Paul Smith makes the jumper from the right block | 52-61 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-61 |
| 08:06 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses the tip | 52-61 |
| 08:04 | Arizona State | Kenneth Peterson grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 07:42 | Arizona State | Donald Coleman steals it from Kenneth Peterson | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vasily Marinovic (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roderick Gibson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Darrel Croyle (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Donald Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Jenkins (tiring) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. PF - Willie Benner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alonso Laffey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Donald Coleman is fouled on the floor by Vasily Marinovic - foul #2 on Vasily Marinovic, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel (SG), Mladen Starzynski (SF), Thomas Dryden (PF) Paul Smith, Kenneth Peterson, Roderick Gibson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Brown (PF) Willie Benner | |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Donald Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 07:31 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden pulls down the rebound | 52-61 |
| 07:21 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 07:19 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden tips it home | 54-61 |
| 07:12 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Jenkins | 54-63 |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 06:48 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds can't connect on a shot from the left side | 56-63 |
| 06:46 | Arizona State | Mladen Starzynski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 06:35 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 56-63 |
| 06:33 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 06:20 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 56-63 |
| 06:19 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey can't tip it in | 56-63 |
| 06:18 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 06:00 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 05:58 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 05:55 | Alabama | Vasily Marinovic steals it from Donald Coleman in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| 05:41 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Mladen Starzynski and he's hacked by Alonso Laffey - foul #2 on Alonso Laffey, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bobby Hall (PG), Kenneth Peterson (SF), Roderick Gibson (PF) Vasily Marinovic, Mladen Starzynski, Thomas Dryden | |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Iversen (PG), Lawrence Payne (SG), Christopher Harvey (SF), Willie Benner (PF) Donald Coleman, Ronald Jenkins, Robert Reynolds, Alonso Laffey | |
| 05:41 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:27 | Alabama | Bobby Hall steals it from Charles Brown | 59-63 |
| 05:24 | Arizona State | Bobby Hall lays it up and in | 61-63 |
| 05:01 | Alabama | Lawrence Payne connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Rafael Iversen | 61-65 |
| 04:56 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Willie Benner - foul #3 on Willie Benner, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden (C) Darrel Croyle | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Burton (C) Charles Brown | |
| 04:56 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:56 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:56 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Ronald Burton | 61-65 |
| 04:31 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Benner | 61-67 |
| 04:15 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden blows the layup but the foul's on Christopher Harvey - foul #1 on Christopher Harvey, team foul #6 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic (PG), Mladen Starzynski (SF) Oleg Zwiebel, Kenneth Peterson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Alonso Laffey (C) Lawrence Payne, Christopher Harvey, Willie Benner | |
| 04:15 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:15 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 04:08 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 04:06 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey hits the follow up shot | 63-69 |
| 03:46 | Arizona State | Mladen Starzynski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 03:44 | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson tips it but misses | 63-69 |
| 03:42 | Alabama | Ronald Burton snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vasily Marinovic (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mladen Starzynski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Roderick Gibson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Dryden (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Rafael Iversen (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Jenkins (tiring) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Burton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alonso Laffey (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rafael Iversen | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Jenkins - foul #3 on Ronald Jenkins, team foul #7 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel (SG), Kenneth Peterson (SF) Bobby Hall, Mladen Starzynski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Coleman (PG), Willie Benner (PF) Rafael Iversen, Ronald Burton | |
| 02:59 | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 02:59 | Alabama | Willie Benner snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Alabama | Roderick Gibson denies the turnaround by Robert Reynolds | 63-71 |
| 02:31 | Alabama | Willie Benner grabs the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 02:22 | Alabama | Donald Coleman is whistled for traveling | 63-71 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bobby Hall (PG), Darrel Croyle (C) Vasily Marinovic, Roderick Gibson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Brown (C) Alonso Laffey | |
| 02:20 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic (PG) Bobby Hall | |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Iversen (PG), Alonso Laffey (C) Donald Coleman, Charles Brown | |
| 02:12 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 02:10 | Alabama | Willie Benner grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Kenneth Peterson - foul #4 on Kenneth Peterson, team foul #8 | 63-71 |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 02:05 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| 01:53 | Arizona State | Kenneth Peterson knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Vasily Marinovic and he's fouled by Rafael Iversen - foul #2 on Rafael Iversen, team foul #8 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson (PF) Thomas Dryden | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:53 | Arizona State | Kenneth Peterson misses the free throw | 65-72 |
| 01:53 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins grabs the board | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Rafael Iversen | 65-74 |
| 01:29 | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Darrel Croyle | 67-74 |
| 01:19 | Alabama | Kenneth Peterson is called for the reach on Ronald Jenkins - foul #5 on Kenneth Peterson, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mladen Starzynski (SF) Kenneth Peterson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:19 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 01:19 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:02 | Arizona State | Alonso Laffey is called for the reach on Darrel Croyle - foul #3 on Alonso Laffey, team foul #9 | 67-76 |
| 01:02 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:02 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds is hacked by Mladen Starzynski - foul #5 on Mladen Starzynski, team foul #10 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Smith (SF) Mladen Starzynski | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State 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 (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Vasily Marinovic | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 72-77 |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-77 |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey gets the rebound | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State 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 (0) | |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey is hacked by Vasily Marinovic in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vasily Marinovic, team foul #11 | 72-77 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:15 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Roderick Gibson | 72-77 |
| 00:09 | Arizona State | Paul Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-77 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen is fouled in the backcourt by Vasily Marinovic - foul #4 on Vasily Marinovic, team foul #12 | 75-77 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:07 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen clanks a fullcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vasily Marinovic (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Oleg Zwiebel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roderick Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrel Croyle (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Rafael Iversen (fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Jenkins (tiring) 28 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 23 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. PF - Willie Benner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Alonso Laffey (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Alabama | Willie Benner wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:45 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Oleg Zwiebel - foul #1 on Oleg Zwiebel, team foul #13 | 78-78 |
| 04:45 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:45 | Alabama | Rafael Iversen makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 04:23 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 78-80 |
| 04:21 | Alabama | Willie Benner snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins loses the dribble to Vasily Marinovic | 78-80 |
| 03:53 | Arizona State | Vasily Marinovic hits the finger roll | 80-80 |
| 03:32 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds can't finish the layup | 80-80 |
| 03:31 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Roderick Gibson | 80-80 |
| 03:19 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-80 |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle hits the follow up shot | 82-80 |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Willie Benner double dribbles | 82-80 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden (PF) Roderick Gibson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Brown (PF) Willie Benner | |
| 02:41 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 82-80 |
| 02:39 | Arizona State | Thomas Dryden can't tip it in | 82-80 |
| 02:37 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel grabs the offensive board | 82-80 |
| 02:37 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson (PF) Thomas Dryden | |
| Subs | Alabama | Willie Benner (PF) Charles Brown | |
| 02:26 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-80 |
| 01:57 | Alabama | Paul Smith steals it from Robert Reynolds | 82-80 |
| 01:34 | Arizona State | Paul Smith is whistled for a carry | 82-80 |
| 01:25 | Alabama | Paul Smith steps in front of the Rafael Iversen pass | 82-80 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle is hacked by Alonso Laffey - foul #4 on Alonso Laffey, team foul #10 | 82-80 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:04 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Roderick Gibson | 83-80 |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle splits the doubleteam and buries a shot near the basket set up by Paul Smith | 85-80 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vasily Marinovic (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Oleg Zwiebel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roderick Gibson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrel Croyle (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Rafael Iversen (fresh) 7 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Jenkins (tiring) 28 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Reynolds (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. PF - Willie Benner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Alonso Laffey (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Robert Reynolds scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Rafael Iversen | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle blows the layup | 85-82 |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | Darrel Croyle misses the tip | 85-82 |
| 00:15 | Arizona State | Roderick Gibson can't tip it in | 85-82 |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Alonso Laffey snags the defensive board | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Paul Smith picks off the pass by Robert Reynolds | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Jenkins - foul #4 on Ronald Jenkins, team foul #11 | 85-82 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bobby Hall (PG) Vasily Marinovic | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Oleg Zwiebel makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Ronald Jenkins misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 87-82 |