| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Angelo (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bobby Ornelas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nolan Deputy (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Showman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Drozd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Hooper (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steve Schroeder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Ebner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Nolan Deputy inbounds the ball | 45-28 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | LSU | Ernest Hooper steals the ball from Bobby Ornelas | 45-28 |
| 19:33 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner knocks in the jumper near the basket | 45-30 |
| 19:18 | LSU | Carl Fagan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Hooper - foul #1 on Ernest Hooper, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| 19:18 | LSU | Carl Fagan makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 19:18 | LSU | Carl Fagan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 18:57 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dennis Ebner, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| 18:37 | LSU | Carl Fagan misses badly on a jumper from close range | 47-30 |
| 18:36 | LSU | Nolan Deputy grabs the offensive board | 47-30 |
| 18:15 | LSU | Jeff Hughes steals the ball from Erik Showman | 47-30 |
| 17:58 | Alabama | The short jumper by Dennis Ebner is denied by Erik Showman | 47-30 |
| 17:56 | LSU | The rebound goes to Erik Showman | 47-30 |
| 17:34 | LSU | Nolan Deputy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-30 |
| 17:32 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Ernest Hooper | 47-30 |
| 17:28 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-30 |
| 17:27 | LSU | Carl Fagan grabs the board | 47-30 |
| 17:20 | LSU | Erik Showman scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Bobby Ornelas | 49-30 |
| 16:59 | Alabama | Jeff Hughes drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-33 |
| 16:35 | LSU | Nolan Deputy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 16:33 | Alabama | Steve Schroeder gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| 16:27 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Erik Showman - foul #1 on Erik Showman, team foul #1 | 49-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (PG), Nick Green (SG), Gregory Griffin (PF), Thomas Daughtry (C) Andrew Angelo, Bobby Ornelas, Carl Fagan, Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), Kenneth Whitman (SG), Ollie Greenwald (SF) John Drozd, Ernest Hooper, Jeff Hughes | |
| 16:27 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner misses the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 16:27 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 16:12 | LSU | Stephen Powell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 16:10 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 15:46 | Alabama | Thomas Daughtry steps in front of the Kenneth Whitman pass | 49-34 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Powell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nick Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nolan Deputy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Daughtry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Cichonski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) SF - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Schroeder (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Ebner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | LSU | Nick Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Carl Fagan (PF) Nolan Deputy | |
| Subs | Alabama | Willie Trimmer (PF), James Abron (C) Steve Schroeder, Dennis Ebner | |
| 15:07 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman is hacked by Nick Green - foul #3 on Nick Green, team foul #2 | 49-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Erik Showman (PF) Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernest Hooper (SG) Kenneth Whitman | |
| 14:56 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer is called for traveling | 49-34 |
| 14:31 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 49-34 |
| 14:30 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Daughtry | 49-34 |
| 14:10 | LSU | Stephen Powell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Griffin | 52-34 |
| 13:57 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 52-34 |
| 13:55 | LSU | Erik Showman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 13:52 | LSU | Stephen Powell is hacked by Charles Cichonski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Cichonski, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Angelo (PG), Nolan Deputy (SF), Carl Fagan (PF) Nick Green, Gregory Griffin, Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Drozd (PG), Jeff Hughes (SF) Charles Cichonski, Ollie Greenwald | |
| 13:35 | LSU | Nolan Deputy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-34 |
| 13:33 | LSU | Carl Fagan misses the tip | 52-34 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | James Abron grabs the board | 52-34 |
| 13:10 | Alabama | John Drozd is fouled on the floor by Stephen Powell - foul #3 on Stephen Powell, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Ornelas (SG) Stephen Powell | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman (SG), Dennis Ebner (C) Ernest Hooper, James Abron | |
| 13:02 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-34 |
| 12:48 | LSU | Erik Showman misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 52-34 |
| 12:47 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas snags the offensive board | 52-34 |
| 12:35 | LSU | Nolan Deputy buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bobby Ornelas | 55-34 |
| 12:08 | Alabama | Andrew Angelo picks off the pass by Jeff Hughes | 55-34 |
| 11:48 | LSU | Nolan Deputy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jeff Hughes - foul #1 on Jeff Hughes, team foul #4 | 55-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (PG), Gregory Griffin (PF), Thomas Daughtry (C) Andrew Angelo, Carl Fagan, Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernest Hooper (SG), Ollie Greenwald (SF), Steve Schroeder (PF) Kenneth Whitman, Jeff Hughes, Willie Trimmer | |
| 11:48 | LSU | Nolan Deputy makes the 1st free throw | 56-34 |
| 11:48 | LSU | Nolan Deputy makes the 2nd free throw | 57-34 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Ornelas (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Nolan Deputy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Daughtry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Drozd (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Hooper (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Schroeder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Ebner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-37 |
| 11:13 | LSU | Stephen Powell is hacked by Ernest Hooper - foul #2 on Ernest Hooper, team foul #5 | 57-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Nick Green (SG), Carl Fagan (PF) Bobby Ornelas, Nolan Deputy | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), James Abron (C) John Drozd, Dennis Ebner | |
| 10:55 | LSU | Stephen Powell makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nick Green | 60-37 |
| 10:42 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-37 |
| 10:40 | Alabama | Steve Schroeder pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-37 |
| 10:25 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald travels with the ball | 60-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Angelo (PG), Erik Showman (PF) Stephen Powell, Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:12 | LSU | Thomas Daughtry is called for 5 seconds | 60-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Carl Fagan (PF) Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Drozd (PG), Jeff Hughes (SF), Willie Trimmer (PF) Charles Cichonski, Ollie Greenwald, Steve Schroeder | |
| 09:55 | Alabama | James Abron buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Drozd | 60-39 |
| 09:38 | LSU | Andrew Angelo hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Nick Green | 63-39 |
| 09:22 | Alabama | Erik Showman blocks the short jumper by Willie Trimmer | 63-39 |
| 09:21 | LSU | Gregory Griffin pulls down the rebound | 63-39 |
| 09:17 | LSU | Andrew Angelo makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-39 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer is fouled on the floor by Gregory Griffin as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Gregory Griffin, team foul #4 | 65-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (PG), Bobby Ornelas (SG), Nolan Deputy (SF), Thomas Daughtry (C) Andrew Angelo, Nick Green, Gregory Griffin, Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman (SG), Dennis Ebner (C) Ernest Hooper, James Abron | |
| 08:46 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner lays it up and in on a great pass from John Drozd and he's fouled by Bobby Ornelas - foul #1 on Bobby Ornelas, team foul #5 | 65-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Carl Fagan (PF) Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald (SF), Steve Schroeder (PF) Jeff Hughes, Willie Trimmer | |
| 08:46 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner misses the free throw | 65-41 |
| 08:46 | LSU | Nolan Deputy grabs the defensive rebound | 65-41 |
| 08:28 | LSU | Kenneth Whitman picks off the pass by Thomas Daughtry | 65-41 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | Dennis Ebner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-41 |
| 08:07 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas snags the defensive board | 65-41 |
| 07:43 | LSU | Stephen Powell clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-41 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Carl Fagan tips it in | 67-41 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Ornelas (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Nolan Deputy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Fagan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Daughtry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Drozd (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Schroeder (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dennis Ebner (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman misses long on a 3 from straight away | 67-41 |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Steve Schroeder hits the follow up shot | 67-43 |
| 07:22 | LSU | John Drozd is called for the reach on Stephen Powell - foul #2 on John Drozd, team foul #6 | 67-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Angelo (PG), Gregory Griffin (PF), Erik Showman (C) Nolan Deputy, Carl Fagan, Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), Ernest Hooper (SG), Jeff Hughes (SF), Willie Trimmer (PF) John Drozd, Kenneth Whitman, Ollie Greenwald, Steve Schroeder | |
| 07:03 | LSU | Erik Showman shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Griffin | 69-43 |
| 06:34 | Alabama | Ernest Hooper drills a jumper from the left side set up by Dennis Ebner | 69-45 |
| 06:10 | LSU | Andrew Angelo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 69-45 |
| 06:09 | LSU | Erik Showman gets the offensive rebound | 69-45 |
| 05:51 | LSU | Erik Showman can't throw it down against a doubleteam | 69-45 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Erik Showman pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-45 |
| 05:36 | LSU | Stephen Powell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-45 |
| 05:35 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dennis Ebner | 69-45 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-45 |
| 05:19 | LSU | Gregory Griffin pulls down the rebound | 69-45 |
| 05:12 | LSU | Jeff Hughes is called for the reach on Stephen Powell - foul #2 on Jeff Hughes, team foul #7 | 69-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Nick Green (SG), Nolan Deputy (SF), Thomas Daughtry (C) Andrew Angelo, Bobby Ornelas, Gregory Griffin | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman (SG), Ollie Greenwald (SF), Steve Schroeder (PF), James Abron (C) Ernest Hooper, Jeff Hughes, Willie Trimmer, Dennis Ebner | |
| 05:12 | LSU | Stephen Powell makes the 1st free throw | 70-45 |
| 05:12 | LSU | Stephen Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-45 |
| 04:59 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Kenneth Whitman | 71-47 |
| 04:39 | LSU | Nolan Deputy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 71-47 |
| 04:38 | Alabama | James Abron grabs the board | 71-47 |
| 04:34 | Alabama | Stephen Powell is called for the reach on Charles Cichonski - foul #4 on Stephen Powell, team foul #6 | 71-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Angelo (PG) Stephen Powell | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 04:21 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Ollie Greenwald and he's hacked by Nolan Deputy - foul #1 on Nolan Deputy, team foul #7 | 71-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Carl Fagan (PF) Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 04:21 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski misses the free throw | 71-49 |
| 04:21 | LSU | Carl Fagan grabs the defensive rebound | 71-49 |
| 04:03 | LSU | Nolan Deputy lays it up and in and the foul's on Ollie Greenwald - foul #2 on Ollie Greenwald, team foul #8 | 73-49 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Williams (PG) Charles Cichonski | |
| 04:03 | LSU | Nolan Deputy makes the free throw | 74-49 |
| 03:40 | Alabama | James Abron can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Daughtry - foul #1 on Thomas Daughtry, team foul #8 | 74-49 |
| 03:40 | Alabama | James Abron makes the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 03:40 | Alabama | James Abron makes the 2nd free throw | 74-51 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Angelo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nick Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nolan Deputy (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Daughtry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Christopher Williams (fresh) SG - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Abron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | LSU | Carl Fagan hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Angelo and he's hacked by Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #9 | 76-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Erik Showman (C) Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 03:24 | LSU | Carl Fagan makes the free throw | 77-51 |
| 03:11 | Alabama | Steve Schroeder misses the jumper from the right wing | 77-51 |
| 03:09 | LSU | Nolan Deputy grabs the board | 77-51 |
| 02:51 | LSU | Andrew Angelo can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-51 |
| 02:50 | Alabama | James Abron grabs the board | 77-51 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Alabama | James Abron makes the runner from the baseline | 77-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:11 | LSU | Carl Fagan drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Andrew Angelo | 79-53 |
| 02:02 | Alabama | Christopher Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Powell (PG), Bobby Ornelas (SG), Gregory Griffin (SF), Thomas Daughtry (C) Andrew Angelo, Nick Green, Nolan Deputy, Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG) Kenneth Whitman | |
| 01:39 | LSU | Gregory Griffin misses the 3 from the left wing | 79-53 |
| 01:38 | LSU | Erik Showman can't tip it in | 79-53 |
| 01:37 | Alabama | James Abron pulls down the rebound | 79-53 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Bobby Ornelas is called for the reach on Christopher Williams - foul #2 on Bobby Ornelas, team foul #9 | 79-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Angelo (PG), Nolan Deputy (SF), Carl Fagan (PF) Stephen Powell, Gregory Griffin, Thomas Daughtry | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman (SG) Charles Cichonski | |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Christopher Williams makes the 1st free throw | 79-54 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Christopher Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 79-55 |
| 01:06 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Steve Schroeder - foul #3 on Steve Schroeder, team foul #10 | 79-55 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG) Christopher Williams | |
| 01:06 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas makes the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 01:06 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas makes the 2nd free throw | 81-55 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Kenneth Whitman makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Abron | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas is fouled in the backcourt by Ollie Greenwald - foul #3 on Ollie Greenwald, team foul #11 | 81-58 |
| 00:43 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas makes the 1st free throw | 82-58 |
| 00:43 | LSU | Bobby Ornelas misses the 2nd free throw | 82-58 |
| 00:43 | Alabama | James Abron grabs the board | 82-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-58 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Nolan Deputy can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 82-58 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Erik Showman tips it in | 84-58 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Andrew Angelo steals the ball from Ollie Greenwald | 84-58 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Andrew Angelo runs out the clock | 84-58 |