| Lineup | LSU | PG - Carmelo Montes (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Lucas Scroggs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Bilodeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Born (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Hintze (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Kyzer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Glenn Walker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roger Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau inbounds the ball | 23-23 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:37 | LSU | The short jumper by Lucas Scroggs is denied by Jonathan Williams | 23-23 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 19:19 | Alabama | John Kyzer misses long on a 3 from straight away | 23-23 |
| 19:17 | LSU | Philip Born pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 19:12 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau misses badly on the uncontested runner in the paint | 23-23 |
| 19:11 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 18:50 | Alabama | John Kyzer knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 23-25 |
| 18:31 | LSU | Philip Born comes up short on the floater from the right side | 23-25 |
| 18:29 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh gets the rebound | 23-25 |
| 18:06 | Alabama | Roger Reed misses the lay-in | 23-25 |
| 18:05 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh grabs the offensive board | 23-25 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | John Kyzer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 17:46 | LSU | The rebound goes to Charles Hintze | 23-25 |
| 17:20 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau is hacked by John Kyzer - foul #1 on John Kyzer, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| 17:02 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-25 |
| 17:00 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jonathan Williams | 23-25 |
| 16:34 | Alabama | John Kyzer misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Peter Bilodeau - foul #1 on Peter Bilodeau, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| Subs | LSU | Royce Simpson (SF), Joseph Echevarria (PF), Paul Scott (C) Peter Bilodeau, Philip Born, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Emberton (C) Jonathan Williams | |
| 16:34 | Alabama | John Kyzer misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 16:34 | Alabama | John Kyzer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 16:05 | LSU | Joseph Echevarria misses long on a jump hook from close range | 23-26 |
| 16:03 | LSU | Joseph Echevarria can't tip it in | 23-26 |
| 16:01 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Roger Reed | 23-26 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Carmelo Montes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Lucas Scroggs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Royce Simpson (fresh) PF - Joseph Echevarria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Kyzer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roger Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Emberton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Alabama | Glenn Walker's dunk attempt is rejected by Paul Scott | 23-26 |
| 15:47 | Alabama | John Kyzer gets the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 15:35 | Alabama | John Kyzer is hacked by Royce Simpson - foul #1 on Royce Simpson, team foul #2 | 23-26 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Mullen (SG), Charles Hintze (C) Lucas Scroggs, Joseph Echevarria | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Johnson (PG), William Chouinard (SG), John Bryant (PF) Marijan Zeh, John Kyzer, Roger Reed | |
| 15:20 | Alabama | Ronald Emberton misses long on a runner from the left block | 23-26 |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Glenn Walker tips it back up and in | 23-28 |
| 15:02 | LSU | Charles Mullen loses the ball out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Philip Born (PF) Paul Scott | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jonathan Williams (C) Ronald Emberton | |
| 14:33 | Alabama | Glenn Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-28 |
| 14:31 | LSU | The rebound goes to Carmelo Montes | 23-28 |
| 14:02 | LSU | Jonathan Williams is called for the reach on Royce Simpson - foul #1 on Jonathan Williams, team foul #2 | 23-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Lucas Scroggs (SG), Peter Bilodeau (SF) Charles Mullen, Royce Simpson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), John Kyzer (SG), Roger Reed (PF) Robert Johnson, William Chouinard, John Bryant | |
| 13:40 | LSU | Charles Hintze can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jonathan Williams - foul #2 on Jonathan Williams, team foul #3 | 23-28 |
| 13:40 | LSU | Charles Hintze makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 13:40 | LSU | Charles Hintze makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 13:19 | Alabama | Roger Reed hits a turnaround near the basket | 25-30 |
| 13:00 | LSU | Charles Hintze scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lucas Scroggs | 28-30 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 28-30 |
| 12:38 | LSU | The rebound goes to Peter Bilodeau | 28-30 |
| 12:14 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs's pass is intercepted by Marijan Zeh | 28-30 |
| 12:11 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh blows the dunk | 28-30 |
| 12:10 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 12:06 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs is hacked by Roger Reed - foul #1 on Roger Reed, team foul #4 | 28-30 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Mullen (SG), Joseph Echevarria (PF), Paul Scott (C) Carmelo Montes, Philip Born, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Emberton (C) Jonathan Williams | |
| 11:47 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau hits a jump hook near the basket | 30-30 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Lucas Scroggs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Mullen (fresh) SF - Peter Bilodeau (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Echevarria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Kyzer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Emberton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Alabama | Glenn Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 30-30 |
| 11:20 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh snags the offensive board | 30-30 |
| 11:01 | Alabama | Roger Reed makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Marijan Zeh | 30-32 |
| 10:42 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau comes up short on the shot from the right side | 30-32 |
| 10:41 | Alabama | Ronald Emberton pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | John Kyzer's pass is intercepted by Lucas Scroggs | 30-32 |
| 10:18 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs lays it up and in | 32-32 |
| 09:49 | Alabama | Roger Reed misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Echevarria - foul #1 on Joseph Echevarria, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Carmelo Montes (PG), Royce Simpson (SF), Philip Born (PF), Charles Hintze (C) Lucas Scroggs, Peter Bilodeau, Joseph Echevarria, Paul Scott | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Johnson (PG), William Chouinard (SG), Jonathan Williams (C) Marijan Zeh, John Kyzer, Ronald Emberton | |
| 09:49 | Alabama | Roger Reed makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 09:49 | Alabama | Roger Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 09:22 | LSU | Charles Hintze is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Charles Hintze, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Bryant (PF) Roger Reed | |
| 08:57 | Alabama | John Bryant hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Philip Born - foul #2 on Philip Born, team foul #5 | 32-34 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | John Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | John Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 08:57 | LSU | The rebound goes to Philip Born | 32-35 |
| 08:33 | LSU | Carmelo Montes double dribbles | 32-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Echevarria (SG) Charles Mullen | |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), John Kyzer (SG) William Chouinard, Glenn Walker | |
| 08:13 | Alabama | John Bryant knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 07:46 | LSU | Carmelo Montes splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 07:45 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jonathan Williams | 32-37 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Carmelo Montes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joseph Echevarria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Royce Simpson (fresh) PF - Philip Born (fresh) 5 reb. C - Charles Hintze (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Kyzer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Kyzer | 32-39 |
| 07:10 | LSU | Carmelo Montes shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Echevarria | 35-39 |
| 06:54 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams hits a jumper from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 06:31 | LSU | Charles Hintze comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-41 |
| 06:30 | LSU | Philip Born tips it in | 37-41 |
| 06:04 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams can't finish the layup but the foul's on Royce Simpson - foul #2 on Royce Simpson, team foul #6 | 37-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Lucas Scroggs (PG), Charles Mullen (SG), Peter Bilodeau (SF), Paul Scott (C) Carmelo Montes, Royce Simpson, Philip Born, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Walker (SF), Roger Reed (PF) Robert Johnson, John Bryant | |
| 06:04 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 06:04 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 05:41 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 37-43 |
| 05:40 | Alabama | Glenn Walker pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Roger Reed can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Echevarria - foul #2 on Joseph Echevarria, team foul #7 | 37-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Hintze (C) Joseph Echevarria | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Chouinard (SG), Ronald Emberton (C) John Kyzer, Jonathan Williams | |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Roger Reed misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Roger Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 05:13 | LSU | The rebound goes to Paul Scott | 37-43 |
| 04:47 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Glenn Walker - foul #3 on Glenn Walker, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Philip Born (PF) Paul Scott | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 04:47 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 04:47 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 04:23 | Alabama | Ronald Emberton misses short on a floater in the lane | 39-43 |
| 04:22 | LSU | Philip Born pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 04:00 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 03:31 | Alabama | Glenn Walker misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 03:29 | LSU | Charles Mullen grabs the board | 41-43 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Lucas Scroggs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Mullen (fresh) SF - Peter Bilodeau (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Born (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Hintze (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Chouinard (fresh) SF - Glenn Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roger Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Emberton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lucas Scroggs | 43-43 |
| 03:00 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Carmelo Montes (PG) Charles Mullen | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Kyzer (SG), Jonathan Williams (C) William Chouinard, Ronald Emberton | |
| 02:33 | Alabama | Glenn Walker hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by John Kyzer | 43-45 |
| 02:16 | LSU | Jonathan Williams takes the ball from Peter Bilodeau | 43-45 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Peter Bilodeau gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 01:24 | LSU | Carmelo Montes shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Glenn Walker clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 00:57 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams blows the layup | 45-45 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Carmelo Montes grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:08 | LSU | Charles Hintze is fouled on the floor by Glenn Walker - foul #4 on Glenn Walker, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| 00:02 | LSU | Charles Hintze is fouled on the floor by Glenn Walker - foul #5 on Glenn Walker, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Johnson (SF) Glenn Walker | |
| 00:02 | LSU | Charles Hintze makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 00:02 | LSU | Charles Hintze makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-45 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Robert Johnson misses the fullcourt shot | 47-45 |