| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wade Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Geoffrey Tatman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Delariva (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Rolando Torres inbounds the ball | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | LSU | Wade Kim is hacked by Robert Carlson - foul #1 on Robert Carlson, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| 19:33 | LSU | Johnny Edward works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 32-43 |
| 19:31 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 19:27 | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-43 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Rolando Torres loses the dribble to Geoffrey Tatman | 32-43 |
| 19:03 | Alabama | John Delariva's floater is tipped away by Wade Kim | 32-43 |
| 19:02 | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman tips it in | 32-45 |
| 18:50 | LSU | Johnny Edward connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Robert Anderson | 35-45 |
| 18:32 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 18:31 | Alabama | John Delariva tips it home | 35-47 |
| 18:16 | LSU | Johnny Edward is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 35-47 |
| 18:01 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth misses the shot near the basket | 35-47 |
| 18:00 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 17:44 | Alabama | John Delariva hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Swietomierz Ziebell | 35-49 |
| 17:24 | LSU | Rolando Torres comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 35-49 |
| 17:23 | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 16:57 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Swietomierz Ziebell | 35-51 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Robert Carlson is called for the reach on Johnny Edward - foul #2 on Robert Carlson, team foul #2 | 35-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (SG), Eddie Barscewski (SF), James Eby (PF) John Whittle, Rolando Torres, Wade Kim | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Tatum (SG), Tim Holbert (PF), Geoffrey Ross (C) Geoffrey Tatman, William Hollingsworth, John Delariva | |
| 16:28 | LSU | James Eby is whistled for traveling | 35-51 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Halsey (SF) Robert Carlson | |
| 16:02 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross misses long on a floater from the left block | 35-51 |
| 16:00 | LSU | James Eby snags the defensive board | 35-51 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Johnny Edward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremiah Messersmith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Barscewski (fresh) PF - James Eby (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Tatum (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Halsey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Holbert (fresh) 2 pts. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | LSU | Johnny Edward splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-51 |
| 15:38 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to James Eby | 35-51 |
| 15:20 | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-51 |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Richard Halsey grabs the board | 35-51 |
| 15:12 | Alabama | Jeremiah Messersmith picks off the pass by Richard Halsey | 35-51 |
| 14:46 | LSU | Michael Tatum steps in front of the Jeremiah Messersmith pass | 35-51 |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Tim Holbert hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Jeremiah Messersmith - foul #1 on Jeremiah Messersmith, team foul #1 | 35-51 |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG), James Webster (SF), Robert Roberson (PF), Wade Kim (C) Johnny Edward, Eddie Barscewski, James Eby, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman (SG), Robert Carlson (SF), John Delariva (C) Michael Tatum, Richard Halsey, Geoffrey Ross | |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Tim Holbert makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Tim Holbert makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 14:08 | LSU | James Webster is fouled on the floor by John Delariva - foul #2 on John Delariva, team foul #3 | 35-53 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Hollingsworth (PF) Tim Holbert | |
| 13:54 | LSU | Wade Kim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-53 |
| 13:47 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Swietomierz Ziebell | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 13:32 | LSU | James Webster double dribbles | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 13:03 | Alabama | Wade Kim takes the ball from John Delariva | 35-55 |
| 12:51 | LSU | James Webster clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Carlson - foul #3 on Robert Carlson, team foul #4 | 35-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (SG) Jeremiah Messersmith | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 12:51 | LSU | James Webster makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 12:51 | LSU | James Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 12:29 | Alabama | Robert Carlson is hacked by James Webster - foul #4 on James Webster, team foul #2 | 37-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Rolando Torres (SF) James Webster | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 12:07 | Alabama | Rolando Torres is called for the reach on Swietomierz Ziebell - foul #1 on Rolando Torres, team foul #3 | 37-55 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross (C) John Delariva | |
| 11:42 | Alabama | Robert Carlson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-55 |
| 11:40 | LSU | Robert Roberson pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Roberson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Geoffrey Tatman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | LSU | Johnny Edward is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 37-55 |
| Subs | LSU | James Eby (PF) Robert Roberson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 11:17 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-57 |
| 10:59 | LSU | John Whittle connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-57 |
| 10:54 | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell's pass is intercepted by Johnny Edward | 39-57 |
| 10:46 | LSU | Johnny Edward makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Whittle | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 10:32 | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Geoffrey Ross | 41-60 |
| 10:24 | LSU | Rolando Torres misses short on a jumper in the paint | 41-60 |
| 10:22 | LSU | Johnny Edward hits the follow up shot | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 10:11 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-60 |
| 10:09 | LSU | The rebound goes to John Whittle | 43-60 |
| 10:05 | LSU | Johnny Edward is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Tatman - foul #2 on Geoffrey Tatman, team foul #5 | 43-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (PG), Larry Sharp (SG), Robert Roberson (PF), Robert Anderson (C) John Whittle, Johnny Edward, James Eby, Wade Kim | |
| Subs | Alabama | Harry Chappel (PG), Michael Tatum (SG), Richard Halsey (SF), Tim Holbert (PF), John Delariva (C) Swietomierz Ziebell, Geoffrey Tatman, Robert Carlson, William Hollingsworth, Geoffrey Ross | |
| 09:42 | LSU | Robert Roberson makes the jumper near the basket set up by Jeremiah Messersmith | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 09:37 | Alabama | Richard Halsey misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rolando Torres - foul #2 on Rolando Torres, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| 09:37 | Alabama | Richard Halsey misses the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 09:37 | Alabama | Richard Halsey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 09:14 | LSU | Robert Anderson blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Halsey - foul #1 on Richard Halsey, team foul #6 | 45-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Eddie Barscewski (SF) Rolando Torres | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 09:14 | LSU | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 09:14 | LSU | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 08:58 | Alabama | Eddie Barscewski is called for the reach on Michael Tatum - foul #1 on Eddie Barscewski, team foul #5 | 47-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (PG) Larry Sharp | |
| Subs | Alabama | Swietomierz Ziebell (PG), Robert Carlson (SF) Harry Chappel, Richard Halsey | |
| 08:30 | Alabama | Robert Carlson is hacked by Eddie Barscewski - foul #2 on Eddie Barscewski, team foul #6 | 47-61 |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG) Jeremiah Messersmith | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Hollingsworth (PF) Tim Holbert | |
| 08:25 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth is fouled on the floor by Eddie Barscewski - foul #3 on Eddie Barscewski, team foul #7 | 47-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Wade Kim (C) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 08:25 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 08:25 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 08:11 | LSU | Wade Kim hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 47-63 |
| 08:09 | LSU | Johnny Edward pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 07:53 | LSU | Robert Roberson's pass is intercepted by Michael Tatum | 47-63 |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Robert Carlson lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Tatum | 47-65 |
| 07:33 | LSU | Eddie Barscewski hits a turnaround from the right block set up by John Whittle | 49-65 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddie Barscewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Roberson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Swietomierz Ziebell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Michael Tatum (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - John Delariva (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 07:13 | Alabama | John Delariva hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Eddie Barscewski - foul #4 on Eddie Barscewski, team foul #8 | 49-65 |
| Subs | LSU | James Webster (SF), Robert Anderson (C) Eddie Barscewski, Robert Roberson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman (SG) Michael Tatum | |
| 07:13 | Alabama | John Delariva misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 07:13 | Alabama | John Delariva misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 07:13 | LSU | The rebound goes to Robert Anderson | 49-65 |
| 06:55 | LSU | Johnny Edward shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 06:54 | LSU | John Whittle tips it but misses | 49-65 |
| 06:53 | Alabama | William Hollingsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 06:29 | Alabama | Wade Kim picks off the pass by Robert Carlson | 49-65 |
| 06:09 | LSU | Robert Anderson misses long on a runner near the basket | 49-65 |
| 06:08 | LSU | Johnny Edward misses the tip | 49-65 |
| 06:07 | Alabama | John Delariva pulls down the rebound | 49-65 |
| 05:42 | Alabama | Robert Carlson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 05:41 | LSU | Robert Anderson pulls down the rebound | 49-65 |
| 05:35 | LSU | John Delariva swats the short shot by Robert Anderson | 49-65 |
| 05:34 | Alabama | The rebound goes to John Delariva | 49-65 |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-65 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (PG), Larry Sharp (SG), James Eby (PF), Robert Roberson (C) John Whittle, Johnny Edward, Wade Kim, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Harry Chappel (PG), Richard Halsey (SF), Tim Holbert (PF), Geoffrey Ross (C) Swietomierz Ziebell, Robert Carlson, William Hollingsworth, John Delariva | |
| 04:55 | LSU | James Eby clanks a shot from the right side | 49-65 |
| 04:54 | Alabama | Geoffrey Tatman pulls down the rebound | 49-65 |
| 04:32 | Alabama | Richard Halsey connects on the shot near the basket set up by Geoffrey Ross | 49-67 |
| 04:11 | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 04:10 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Richard Halsey | 49-67 |
| 03:41 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross drills a floater from close range and he's fouled by Larry Sharp - foul #1 on Larry Sharp, team foul #9 | 49-69 |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG), Johnny Edward (SG), Rolando Torres (SF), Wade Kim (C) Jeremiah Messersmith, Larry Sharp, James Webster, James Eby | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Tatum (SG) Geoffrey Tatman | |
| 03:41 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross makes the free throw | 49-70 |
| 03:22 | LSU | John Whittle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-70 |
| 03:21 | Alabama | Tim Holbert pulls down the rebound | 49-70 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Harry Chappel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Tatum (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Halsey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tim Holbert (fresh) 4 pts. C - Geoffrey Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Johnny Edward steals it from Richard Halsey | 49-70 |
| 02:47 | LSU | Geoffrey Ross blocks the short jumper by Robert Roberson | 49-70 |
| 02:46 | Alabama | Richard Halsey gets the rebound | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Richard Halsey misses the jump hook from close range | 49-70 |
| 02:22 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross gets the offensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 02:06 | Alabama | Richard Halsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-70 |
| Subs | LSU | James Webster (SF), Robert Anderson (C) Rolando Torres, Robert Roberson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Terrell Thompson (SF) Richard Halsey | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:48 | LSU | Terrell Thompson takes the ball from Johnny Edward after a doubleteam | 49-70 |
| 01:22 | Alabama | Harry Chappel misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wade Kim - foul #2 on Wade Kim, team foul #10 | 49-70 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Roberson (PF) Wade Kim | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Halsey (SF) Terrell Thompson | |
| 01:22 | Alabama | Harry Chappel makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 01:22 | Alabama | Harry Chappel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Robert Anderson connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Roberson | 51-72 |
| 00:56 | Alabama | Harry Chappel steps out of bounds on the sideline | 51-72 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | LSU | John Whittle drills a runner near the basket set up by James Webster | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Michael Tatum can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-72 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Geoffrey Ross hits the follow up shot | 53-74 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Robert Roberson misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Tatum - foul #3 on Michael Tatum, team foul #7 | 53-74 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Robert Roberson misses the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Robert Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Harry Chappel runs out the clock | 54-74 |