| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dennis Rankin (fresh) SG - Billy Fisher (fresh) SF - Keith Gale (fresh) PF - Allen Griffey (fresh) C - George Brenner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Mark Ballard (fresh) SG - Bert Horton (fresh) SF - David Sneed (fresh) PF - Eric Hausmann (fresh) C - Kenneth Erving (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama, Huntsville | Eric Hausmann wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama, Huntsville | Alabama, Huntsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to George Brenner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Arkansas Tech | David Sneed is called for the reach on Keith Gale - foul #1 on David Sneed, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Arkansas Tech | Eric Hausmann denies the turnaround by Dennis Rankin | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Alabama, Huntsville | The jump hook by David Sneed is blocked by George Brenner | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Alabama, Huntsville | Eric Hausmann snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:43 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner makes the jump hook from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 17:30 | Alabama, Huntsville | Eric Hausmann misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:29 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:12 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dennis Rankin | 5-0 |
| 17:01 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 16:59 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton grabs the offensive board | 5-0 |
| 16:40 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Sneed | 5-2 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas Tech | Allen Griffey hits a jumper near the basket set up by Dennis Rankin | 7-2 |
| 16:06 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton loses the ball out of bounds | 7-2 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Henry Lewis (PG), Bruce Caban (SG), John Westerman (SF), Mark Hanson (PF), Clifford Aubin (C) Mark Ballard, Bert Horton, David Sneed, Eric Hausmann, Kenneth Erving | |
| 15:46 | Arkansas Tech | Billy Fisher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:44 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dennis Rankin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Fisher (fairly fresh) SF - Keith Gale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Griffey (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Brenner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Henry Lewis (fresh) SG - Bruce Caban (fresh) SF - John Westerman (fresh) PF - Mark Hanson (fresh) C - Clifford Aubin (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by George Brenner | 9-2 |
| 15:07 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 9-2 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner snags the defensive board | 9-2 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas Tech | John Westerman steals the ball from George Brenner | 9-2 |
| 14:37 | Alabama, Huntsville | George Brenner is called for the reach on Henry Lewis - foul #1 on George Brenner, team foul #1 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens (PG), Robert Grier (SG), Kenneth Zaborski (SF), Otto Williams (PF), Jerry Olsson (C) Dennis Rankin, Billy Fisher, Keith Gale, Allen Griffey, George Brenner | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton (SG), David Sneed (SF), Eric Hausmann (PF), Kenneth Erving (C) Henry Lewis, John Westerman, Mark Hanson, Clifford Aubin | |
| 14:22 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving loses the ball out of bounds | 9-2 |
| 14:07 | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens is hacked by Eric Hausmann - foul #1 on Eric Hausmann, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard (PG) Bruce Caban | |
| 13:52 | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens makes the turnaround in the paint | 11-2 |
| 13:30 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard lays it in on a great pass from David Sneed | 11-4 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 11-4 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams grabs the offensive board | 11-4 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Zaborski misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Eric Hausmann - foul #2 on Eric Hausmann, team foul #3 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin (PG), Keith Gale (SF), Allen Griffey (PF), George Brenner (C) John Stephens, Robert Grier, Otto Williams, Jerry Olsson | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman (PF) Eric Hausmann | |
| 13:00 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Zaborski makes the 1st free throw | 12-4 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Zaborski makes the 2nd free throw | 13-4 |
| 12:45 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard is hacked by Allen Griffey - foul #1 on Allen Griffey, team foul #2 | 13-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Billy Fisher (SG) Kenneth Zaborski | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | | |
| 12:40 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed lays it in and he's fouled by Billy Fisher - foul #1 on Billy Fisher, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| 12:40 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed misses the free throw | 13-6 |
| 12:40 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to George Brenner | 13-6 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Erving is called for the reach on George Brenner - foul #1 on Kenneth Erving, team foul #4 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Henry Lewis (PG), Bruce Caban (SG), Mark Hanson (PF) Mark Ballard, Bert Horton, David Sneed | |
| 12:16 | Arkansas Tech | The jump hook by Dennis Rankin is blocked by Kenneth Erving | 13-6 |
| 12:15 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson gets the rebound | 13-6 |
| 11:52 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman is denied on a layup by Allen Griffey | 13-6 |
| 11:50 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman can't tip it in | 13-6 |
| 11:48 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 11:38 | Alabama, Huntsville | Henry Lewis makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dennis Rankin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Fisher (fresh) SF - Keith Gale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Griffey (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Brenner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Henry Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Caban (fresh) SF - John Westerman (fresh) PF - Mark Hanson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Erving (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Arkansas Tech | Billy Fisher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 11:23 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 11:19 | Alabama, Huntsville | George Brenner steps in front of the Henry Lewis pass | 13-8 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Billy Fisher | 15-8 |
| 10:52 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 15-8 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens (SG), Otto Williams (PF), Jerry Olsson (C) Billy Fisher, Allen Griffey, George Brenner | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard (PG), Bert Horton (SG), David Sneed (SF) Henry Lewis, Bruce Caban, Kenneth Erving | |
| 10:43 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 15-8 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens grabs the offensive board | 15-8 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Westerman - foul #1 on John Westerman, team foul #5 | 15-8 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams misses the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 10:31 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 10:17 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-8 |
| 10:15 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams grabs the board | 15-8 |
| 09:50 | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Otto Williams | 17-8 |
| 09:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Mark Ballard and he's fouled by Jerry Olsson - foul #1 on Jerry Olsson, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Billy Fisher (SG), Kenneth Zaborski (SF), Allen Griffey (PF), George Brenner (C) Dennis Rankin, Keith Gale, Otto Williams, Jerry Olsson | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving (C) John Westerman | |
| 09:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson makes the free throw | 17-11 |
| 09:18 | Arkansas Tech | George Brenner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 09:17 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton snags the defensive board | 17-11 |
| 09:02 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Bert Horton and he's fouled by George Brenner - foul #2 on George Brenner, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams (C) George Brenner | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman (PF) Mark Hanson | |
| 09:02 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Zaborski drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 08:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Stephens - foul #1 on John Stephens, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin (PG) John Stephens | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Bruce Caban (SG), Warren Knisley (PF) Bert Horton, David Sneed | |
| 08:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard makes the free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Zaborski | 22-17 |
| 08:00 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Zaborski - foul #1 on Kenneth Zaborski, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale (SF) Billy Fisher | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Henry Lewis (PG), Clifford Aubin (C) Mark Ballard, Kenneth Erving | |
| 08:00 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman misses the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:00 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:46 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale misses the lay-in | 22-18 |
| 07:44 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clifford Aubin snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 07:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bruce Caban hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Henry Lewis | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dennis Rankin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Zaborski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Gale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Griffey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Otto Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Henry Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Caban (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Westerman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Warren Knisley (fresh) C - Clifford Aubin (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Arkansas Tech | Allen Griffey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens (SG), Jerry Olsson (C) Kenneth Zaborski, Allen Griffey | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton (SG), David Sneed (SF), Mark Hanson (C) Henry Lewis, Warren Knisley, Clifford Aubin | |
| 07:03 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman is called for traveling | 22-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving (C) Mark Hanson | |
| 06:47 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale connects on the floater in the paint set up by John Stephens | 24-20 |
| 06:24 | Alabama, Huntsville | Keith Gale is called for the reach on David Sneed - foul #1 on Keith Gale, team foul #8 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Billy Fisher (SG), Allen Griffey (PF) Dennis Rankin, Otto Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | | |
| 06:24 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 06:24 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:09 | Arkansas Tech | Bert Horton steals it from John Stephens | 24-22 |
| 05:53 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Bert Horton | 24-24 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas Tech | Jerry Olsson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 05:39 | Alabama, Huntsville | The rebound goes to Kenneth Erving | 24-24 |
| 05:28 | Alabama, Huntsville | Jerry Olsson is called for the reach on Kenneth Erving - foul #2 on Jerry Olsson, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin (PG), Kenneth Zaborski (SF), Samuel Jastremski (C) John Stephens, Keith Gale, Jerry Olsson | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard (PG), Henry Lewis (SG), Mark Hanson (PF) Bruce Caban, Bert Horton, John Westerman | |
| 05:28 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:28 | Alabama, Huntsville | Kenneth Erving makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas Tech | Allen Griffey makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Zaborski and he's hacked by Mark Hanson - foul #1 on Mark Hanson, team foul #6 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Otto Williams (C) Samuel Jastremski | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Clifford Aubin (C) Kenneth Erving | |
| 05:08 | Arkansas Tech | Allen Griffey makes the free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:43 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-26 |
| 04:42 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson snags the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 04:37 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clifford Aubin scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Henry Lewis | 27-28 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas Tech | Mark Ballard takes the ball from Kenneth Zaborski | 27-28 |
| 04:19 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard jams it | 27-30 |
| 04:03 | Arkansas Tech | Henry Lewis is called for the reach on Allen Griffey - foul #1 on Henry Lewis, team foul #7 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens (SG), Keith Gale (SF) Billy Fisher, Kenneth Zaborski | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton (SG), John Westerman (SF), Kenneth Erving (C) Henry Lewis, David Sneed, Clifford Aubin | |
| 04:03 | Arkansas Tech | Allen Griffey makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:03 | Arkansas Tech | Allen Griffey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:56 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Westerman | 29-33 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 03:36 | Alabama, Huntsville | Allen Griffey steps in front of the Kenneth Erving pass | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Dennis Rankin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Gale (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Allen Griffey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Otto Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama, Huntsville | PG - Mark Ballard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bert Horton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Westerman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Erving (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Allen Griffey | 35-33 |
| 03:22 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Ballard | 35-36 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-36 |
| 03:00 | Arkansas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Gale | 35-36 |
| 02:45 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Keith Gale and he's hacked by John Westerman - foul #2 on John Westerman, team foul #8 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Jerry Olsson (PF), George Brenner (C) Allen Griffey, Otto Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Bruce Caban (PG), Eric Hausmann (PF) Mark Ballard, Mark Hanson | |
| 02:45 | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Rankin makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 02:19 | Alabama, Huntsville | John Westerman is whistled for a carry | 38-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Zaborski (PG), Billy Fisher (SG) Dennis Rankin, John Stephens | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Clifford Aubin (C) Kenneth Erving | |
| 01:58 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale is hacked by John Westerman - foul #3 on John Westerman, team foul #9 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Henry Lewis (PG), David Sneed (SF) Bert Horton, John Westerman | |
| 01:58 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 01:33 | Alabama, Huntsville | Eric Hausmann blows the dunk | 40-36 |
| 01:32 | Alabama, Huntsville | David Sneed hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale loses the dribble to Clifford Aubin | 40-38 |
| 01:06 | Alabama, Huntsville | Clifford Aubin clanks a floater from the right side | 40-38 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Eric Hausmann - foul #3 on Eric Hausmann, team foul #10 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens (PG), Otto Williams (PF) Kenneth Zaborski, Jerry Olsson | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson (PF), Kenneth Erving (C) Eric Hausmann, Clifford Aubin | |
| 01:00 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Otto Williams | 41-38 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas Tech | Keith Gale comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas Tech | Billy Fisher is called for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Kenneth Zaborski (SG), Jerry Olsson (SF) Billy Fisher, Keith Gale | |
| Subs | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Ballard (PG), Bert Horton (SG) Henry Lewis, David Sneed | |
| 00:30 | Alabama, Huntsville | Mark Hanson's pass is intercepted by Jerry Olsson | 41-38 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas Tech | John Stephens can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 00:02 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 00:00 | Alabama, Huntsville | Bert Horton hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 41-38 |