| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephen Faber (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Yearby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hans Zeledon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erich Hirsch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Quarles (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. C - Kevin Shade (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Adam Quarles inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Ohio | James Mitchell clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 19:50 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Joel Luis | 30-35 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Stephen Faber clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 19:34 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski grabs the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | Stephen Faber can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 19:16 | Alabama | William Yearby tips it home | 32-35 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Adam Quarles snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 18:41 | Ohio | David Clark is called for the reach on Hans Zeledon - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:30 | Ohio | Adam Quarles shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Yearby - foul #3 on William Yearby, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rudy Horner (C) William Yearby | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 18:30 | Ohio | Adam Quarles makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:30 | Ohio | Adam Quarles makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | Rudy Horner scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from David Clark | 34-37 |
| 17:58 | Ohio | James Mitchell scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Hans Zeledon | 34-39 |
| 17:49 | Alabama | David Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Mitchell - foul #2 on James Mitchell, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 17:49 | Alabama | David Clark makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:49 | Alabama | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:35 | Ohio | Kevin Shade buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Hans Zeledon | 36-41 |
| 17:14 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the shot from the left block set up by Joel Luis | 38-41 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 16:45 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:27 | Ohio | James Mitchell blows the dunk | 38-41 |
| 16:26 | Ohio | James Mitchell tips it back up and in | 38-43 |
| 16:11 | Alabama | Joel Luis's floater is tipped away by Adam Quarles | 38-43 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 16:03 | Ohio | James Mitchell misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 38-43 |
| 16:02 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Faber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Rudy Horner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hans Zeledon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erich Hirsch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Quarles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Shade (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rex Anderson (SF), William Yearby (PF), Andrew Haskins (C) Stephen Faber, Stjepan Tucholski, Rudy Horner | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Talmadge (SG), Brandon Nagle (SF), Patrick Hubbard (PF) Erich Hirsch, Adam Quarles, James Mitchell | |
| 15:15 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon is hacked by William Yearby - foul #4 on William Yearby, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Faber (SF) William Yearby | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 14:55 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Clark - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| 14:55 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:55 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:36 | Alabama | Andrew Haskins is hacked by Brandon Nagle - foul #2 on Brandon Nagle, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski (PF) Stephen Faber | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 14:31 | Alabama | Hans Zeledon steps in front of the Stjepan Tucholski pass | 38-45 |
| 14:27 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon banks in the layup | 38-47 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Joel Luis misses short on a jumper from close range | 38-47 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | Kevin Shade grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 14:00 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard blows the wide open layup | 38-47 |
| 13:59 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| 13:38 | Alabama | David Clark misses short on a shot from the left side | 38-49 |
| 13:36 | Alabama | David Clark hits the follow up shot | 40-49 |
| 13:26 | Ohio | Kevin Shade misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Andrew Haskins - foul #2 on Andrew Haskins, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Faber (SF), Rudy Horner (C) Rex Anderson, Andrew Haskins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erich Hirsch (SG), James Mitchell (PF) James Talmadge, Patrick Hubbard | |
| 13:26 | Ohio | Kevin Shade makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 13:26 | Ohio | Kevin Shade misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 13:26 | Alabama | Rudy Horner grabs the board | 40-50 |
| 13:12 | Alabama | Stephen Faber hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Brandon Nagle - foul #3 on Brandon Nagle, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Woodmansee (PG) David Clark | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Quarles (SF) Brandon Nagle | |
| 13:12 | Alabama | Stephen Faber makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:12 | Alabama | Stephen Faber makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:55 | Ohio | Kevin Shade's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Faber | 42-50 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 12:28 | Alabama | Stephen Faber is hacked by Kevin Shade - foul #2 on Kevin Shade, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Valles (SG), Rex Anderson (PF) Joel Luis, Stjepan Tucholski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 12:15 | Alabama | Robert Woodmansee misses the wide open shot from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Kevin Shade pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 12:03 | Ohio | Rex Anderson steals the ball from Erich Hirsch | 42-50 |
| 11:41 | Alabama | Albert Valles's pass is intercepted by Hans Zeledon | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Woodmansee (fresh) SG - Albert Valles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Faber (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rex Anderson (fresh) C - Rudy Horner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hans Zeledon (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erich Hirsch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Quarles (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Shade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Ohio | Kevin Shade blows the layup | 42-50 |
| 11:22 | Alabama | Rex Anderson gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 11:08 | Alabama | Stephen Faber buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Woodmansee | 45-50 |
| 10:56 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch clanks a jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 10:54 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Rudy Horner | 45-50 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Rex Anderson is denied on a layup by Kevin Shade | 45-50 |
| 10:34 | Ohio | James Mitchell gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:16 | Ohio | Albert Valles steals the ball from Hans Zeledon | 45-50 |
| 10:13 | Alabama | Robert Woodmansee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Valles | 47-50 |
| 09:59 | Ohio | Adam Quarles double dribbles | 47-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Clark (PG), Joel Luis (SG), Stjepan Tucholski (PF), Andrew Haskins (C) Robert Woodmansee, Albert Valles, Rex Anderson, Rudy Horner | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Talmadge (PG), Brandon Nagle (SF), Patrick Hubbard (PF), Willie Cessna (C) Hans Zeledon, Adam Quarles, James Mitchell, Kevin Shade | |
| 09:41 | Alabama | David Clark makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Andrew Haskins | 49-50 |
| 09:26 | Ohio | Patrick Hubbard can't finish the layup | 49-50 |
| 09:25 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:21 | Alabama | Stephen Faber comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 09:19 | Alabama | Joel Luis gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:06 | Alabama | David Clark misses long on a floater from close range | 49-50 |
| 09:05 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski tips it home | 51-50 |
| 08:49 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Hans Zeledon (PG), James Mitchell (PF), Kevin Shade (C) Erich Hirsch, Patrick Hubbard, Willie Cessna | |
| 08:31 | Alabama | Stephen Faber connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from David Clark | 53-50 |
| 08:25 | Ohio | Kevin Shade makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Hans Zeledon | 53-52 |
| 08:22 | Alabama | David Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rex Anderson (SF), Rudy Horner (C) Stephen Faber, Andrew Haskins | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 08:04 | Ohio | James Talmadge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-52 |
| 07:38 | Alabama | Rudy Horner misses badly on a shot in the paint | 53-52 |
| 07:37 | Ohio | Brandon Nagle grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joel Luis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Rudy Horner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hans Zeledon (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Talmadge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Nagle (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Shade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Ohio | James Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Stjepan Tucholski | 53-52 |
| 07:06 | Alabama | Joel Luis is fouled on the floor by James Talmadge - foul #2 on James Talmadge, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Yearby (C) Rudy Horner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erich Hirsch (SG), Adam Quarles (SF) Hans Zeledon, Brandon Nagle | |
| 06:39 | Alabama | William Yearby misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kevin Shade - foul #3 on Kevin Shade, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Faber (SF), Andrew Haskins (C) Rex Anderson, Stjepan Tucholski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Hans Zeledon (PG), Patrick Hubbard (PF), Willie Cessna (C) James Talmadge, James Mitchell, Kevin Shade | |
| 06:39 | Alabama | William Yearby makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | William Yearby makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:16 | Ohio | Adam Quarles splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 05:55 | Alabama | Joel Luis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 05:53 | Alabama | William Yearby grabs the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:34 | Alabama | Joel Luis is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 55-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Woodmansee (SG), Stjepan Tucholski (PF) Joel Luis, Andrew Haskins | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Talmadge (PG), James Mitchell (PF), Kevin Shade (C) Hans Zeledon, Patrick Hubbard, Willie Cessna | |
| 05:19 | Ohio | James Mitchell slams it home | 55-56 |
| 04:55 | Alabama | David Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 04:54 | Alabama | Stephen Faber gets the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 04:35 | Alabama | Stephen Faber double dribbles | 55-56 |
| Subs | Alabama | Albert Valles (SG), Rex Anderson (SF) David Clark, Stephen Faber | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brandon Nagle (SF) Adam Quarles | |
| 04:15 | Ohio | James Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 55-56 |
| 04:13 | Alabama | William Yearby grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 04:02 | Alabama | Robert Woodmansee is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Stjepan Tucholski | 58-56 |
| 03:50 | Ohio | Kevin Shade misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 58-56 |
| 03:48 | Alabama | William Yearby gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 03:29 | Alabama | Robert Woodmansee hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Woodmansee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Valles (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rex Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stjepan Tucholski (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - William Yearby (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Talmadge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erich Hirsch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Nagle (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Shade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:19 | Ohio | Stjepan Tucholski denies the turnaround by Kevin Shade | 61-56 |
| 03:18 | Alabama | William Yearby grabs the board | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Alabama | James Mitchell is called for the reach on Stjepan Tucholski - foul #3 on James Mitchell, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Clark (PG), Joel Luis (SG), Stephen Faber (SF), Rudy Horner (C) Robert Woodmansee, Albert Valles, Rex Anderson, William Yearby | |
| Subs | Ohio | Hans Zeledon (PG), Adam Quarles (SF), Patrick Hubbard (PF) James Talmadge, Brandon Nagle, James Mitchell | |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:05 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Erich Hirsch | 61-56 |
| 02:51 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Alabama | Joel Luis hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | Hans Zeledon is fouled on the floor by David Clark - foul #3 on David Clark, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rex Anderson (PF) Stjepan Tucholski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Willie Cessna (C) Kevin Shade | |
| 02:04 | Ohio | Rex Anderson steals it from Willie Cessna | 63-59 |
| 02:04 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski (PF), William Yearby (C) Rex Anderson, Rudy Horner | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Mitchell (PF), Kevin Shade (C) Patrick Hubbard, Willie Cessna | |
| 01:39 | Alabama | Stephen Faber hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 01:37 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Kevin Shade | 63-59 |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 01:20 | Ohio | Kevin Shade tips it but misses | 63-59 |
| 01:18 | Alabama | David Clark grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 01:14 | Alabama | Joel Luis buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by David Clark | 65-59 |
| 01:09 | Ohio | A charge is called on Adam Quarles - foul #1 on Adam Quarles, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Adam Quarles steals it from Joel Luis | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | James Mitchell lays it in | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Zeledon - foul #2 on Hans Zeledon, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Adam Quarles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | The rebound goes to David Clark | 67-61 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Hans Zeledon is called for the reach on David Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hans Zeledon, team foul #10 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Woodmansee (SG) Joel Luis | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:33 | Alabama | David Clark makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | David Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | James Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:27 | Ohio | William Yearby steals it from Adam Quarles | 68-61 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Erich Hirsch is called for the reach on Stjepan Tucholski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Erich Hirsch, team foul #11 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joel Luis (SG) David Clark | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:25 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Erich Hirsch buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Hans Zeledon | 70-64 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Hans Zeledon is called for the reach on Stephen Faber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hans Zeledon, team foul #12 | 70-64 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Stephen Faber misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Stephen Faber makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Adam Quarles scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Erich Hirsch | 71-67 |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski is hacked by Hans Zeledon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Hans Zeledon, team foul #13 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Clark (PG) Robert Woodmansee | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Talmadge (PG) Hans Zeledon | |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Stjepan Tucholski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Adam Quarles drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Erich Hirsch is called for the reach on William Yearby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erich Hirsch, team foul #14 | 73-70 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | William Yearby makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | William Yearby misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Mitchell | 74-70 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Adam Quarles clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-70 |