| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nicholas Check (fresh) SG - Richard Meyer (fresh) SF - Luis Lockwood (fresh) PF - Martin Dvorsky (fresh) C - James Blanchard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brandon Anderson (fresh) SG - Robert Bondurant (fresh) SF - Mark Baron (fresh) PF - Nicholas Crow (fresh) C - Duane Creasy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | James Blanchard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee State | Richard Meyer comes up short on the shot near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Alabama | Duane Creasy tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood lays it in | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Meyer - foul #1 on Richard Meyer, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | Tennessee State | Martin Dvorsky buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Check | 4-4 |
| 18:04 | Alabama | Richard Meyer is called for the reach on Brandon Anderson - foul #2 on Richard Meyer, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Reed (SG) Richard Meyer | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Nicholas Check - foul #1 on Nicholas Check, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee State | Mark Baron denies the turnaround by Ronald Reed | 4-6 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee State | James Blanchard misses the tip | 4-6 |
| 17:30 | Alabama | Mark Baron grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:01 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Nicholas Crow | 4-8 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee State | The jump hook by Martin Dvorsky is blocked by Nicholas Crow | 4-8 |
| 16:38 | Alabama | Duane Creasy snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 16:09 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow misses the floater from just outside the lane | 4-8 |
| 16:08 | Alabama | Mark Baron tips it but misses | 4-8 |
| 16:07 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow tips it but misses | 4-8 |
| 16:06 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow can't tip it in | 4-8 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee State | James Blanchard gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:46 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-8 |
| 15:45 | Alabama | Duane Creasy grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nicholas Check (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Reed (fresh) SF - Luis Lockwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Dvorsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Blanchard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brandon Anderson (fresh) SG - Robert Bondurant (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Baron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fresh) 3 reb. C - Duane Creasy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow travels with the ball | 4-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Johnny Downey (PG), Allen Harris (SF), Ronald Burton (PF), Lee Hall (C) Nicholas Check, Luis Lockwood, Martin Dvorsky, James Blanchard | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman (SG) Robert Bondurant | |
| 14:55 | Tennessee State | Ronald Burton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-8 |
| 14:53 | Alabama | Duane Creasy gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:32 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Brandon Anderson | 4-11 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee State | Lee Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nicholas Check (PG), James Blanchard (C) Ronald Reed, Lee Hall | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Schaffner (PG), Robert Bondurant (SF), James Holloway (PF), Dustin Barker (C) Brandon Anderson, Mark Baron, Nicholas Crow, Duane Creasy | |
| 13:46 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-11 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee State | Johnny Downey grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee State | Johnny Downey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | Todd Schaffner grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 13:13 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman buries a 3 from the right wing | 4-14 |
| 12:48 | Tennessee State | Johnny Downey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-14 |
| 12:47 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Downey | 4-14 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee State | Nicholas Check can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-14 |
| 12:32 | Alabama | Dustin Barker gets the rebound | 4-14 |
| 12:09 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Allen Harris - foul #1 on Allen Harris, team foul #4 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Reed (SG), Luis Lockwood (SF), Martin Dvorsky (PF) Johnny Downey, Allen Harris, Ronald Burton | |
| Subs | Alabama | Mark Baron (SF), Nicholas Crow (PF), Duane Creasy (C) Todd Schaffner, James Holloway, Dustin Barker | |
| 12:09 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman makes the 1st free throw | 4-15 |
| 12:09 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman makes the 2nd free throw | 4-16 |
| 12:09 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman makes the 3rd free throw | 4-17 |
| 11:51 | Tennessee State | Robert Bondurant steals the ball from Ronald Reed | 4-17 |
| 11:47 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Bondurant | 4-19 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nicholas Check (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Reed (fresh) SF - Luis Lockwood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Dvorsky (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Blanchard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kenneth Merryman (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Bondurant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Baron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fresh) 3 reb. C - Duane Creasy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-19 |
| 11:17 | Tennessee State | Nicholas Check grabs the offensive board | 4-19 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee State | James Blanchard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Duane Creasy - foul #1 on Duane Creasy, team foul #1 | 4-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Allen Harris (SG) Nicholas Check | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brandon Anderson (PG), Todd Schaffner (SG) Kenneth Merryman, Robert Bondurant | |
| 10:59 | Tennessee State | James Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 5-19 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee State | James Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 6-19 |
| 10:40 | Alabama | Mark Baron comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Luis Lockwood - foul #1 on Luis Lockwood, team foul #5 | 6-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Burton (C) James Blanchard | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:40 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the 1st free throw | 6-19 |
| 10:40 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 2nd free throw | 6-20 |
| 10:25 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-20 |
| 10:02 | Alabama | Mark Baron hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brandon Anderson | 8-22 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 8-22 |
| 09:45 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Nicholas Crow | 8-22 |
| 09:39 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow is fouled on the floor by Allen Harris - foul #2 on Allen Harris, team foul #6 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nicholas Check (PG), Lee Hall (C) Allen Harris, Martin Dvorsky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman (SG) Todd Schaffner | |
| 09:24 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-22 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ronald Burton | 8-22 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee State | Brandon Anderson steals it from Luis Lockwood | 8-22 |
| 08:49 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Check | 8-22 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee State | Ronald Reed lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicholas Check | 10-22 |
| 08:18 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Anderson | 10-25 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-25 |
| 07:59 | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman pulls down the rebound | 10-25 |
| 07:40 | Alabama | Mark Baron scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 10-27 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nicholas Check (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Lockwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Burton (fairly fresh) C - Lee Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brandon Anderson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Merryman (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Mark Baron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Crow (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Duane Creasy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-27 |
| 07:08 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-30 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee State | Ronald Reed misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 13-30 |
| 06:45 | Tennessee State | Ronald Burton gets the offensive rebound | 13-30 |
| 06:35 | Tennessee State | Ronald Reed clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-30 |
| 06:34 | Alabama | Mark Baron grabs the defensive rebound | 13-30 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Ronald Burton is called for the reach on Brandon Anderson - foul #1 on Ronald Burton, team foul #7 | 13-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Brandon Langham (PG), Johnny Downey (SG), Gonzalo Hernandez (SF), Martin Dvorsky (PF), James Blanchard (C) Nicholas Check, Ronald Reed, Luis Lockwood, Ronald Burton, Lee Hall | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Bondurant (SF), James Holloway (PF), Dustin Barker (C) Mark Baron, Nicholas Crow, Duane Creasy | |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 13-31 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 13-31 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Dustin Barker snags the offensive board | 13-31 |
| 05:46 | Alabama | James Blanchard picks off the pass by Kenneth Merryman | 13-31 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee State | Johnny Downey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Schaffner (PG), Mark Baron (SF) Brandon Anderson, Kenneth Merryman | |
| 05:04 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Brandon Langham - foul #1 on Brandon Langham, team foul #8 | 13-31 |
| 05:04 | Alabama | Mark Baron misses the 1st free throw | 13-31 |
| 05:04 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 2nd free throw | 13-32 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee State | Martin Dvorsky misses the runner from close range | 13-32 |
| 04:44 | Tennessee State | Martin Dvorsky tips it home | 15-32 |
| 04:20 | Alabama | Mark Baron is fouled on the floor by Gonzalo Hernandez - foul #1 on Gonzalo Hernandez, team foul #9 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nicholas Check (PG) Brandon Langham | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman (PG), Nicholas Crow (PF), Duane Creasy (C) Todd Schaffner, James Holloway, Dustin Barker | |
| 04:20 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 04:20 | Alabama | Mark Baron makes the 2nd free throw | 15-34 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Merryman steals it from Gonzalo Hernandez | 15-34 |
| 03:58 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Merryman | 15-36 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee State | Gonzalo Hernandez is whistled for traveling | 15-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Richard Meyer (SG), Luis Lockwood (SF) Johnny Downey, Gonzalo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Alabama | Brandon Anderson (PG), James Holloway (SF) Kenneth Merryman, Mark Baron | |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Duane Creasy blows the layup | 15-36 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee State | James Blanchard grabs the board | 15-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nicholas Check (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Meyer (fresh) SF - Luis Lockwood (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Dvorsky (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Brandon Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bondurant (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Holloway (fresh) PF - Nicholas Crow (fresh) 4 reb. C - Duane Creasy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Martin Dvorsky hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by James Holloway - foul #1 on James Holloway, team foul #2 | 15-36 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Martin Dvorsky misses the 1st free throw | 15-36 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Martin Dvorsky misses the 2nd free throw | 15-36 |
| 03:17 | Alabama | Nicholas Crow snags the defensive board | 15-36 |
| 02:49 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-36 |
| 02:48 | Alabama | James Holloway tips it home | 15-38 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood misses long on a floater from the left side | 15-38 |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Robert Bondurant grabs the board | 15-38 |
| 02:14 | Alabama | James Holloway misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-38 |
| 02:12 | Tennessee State | Luis Lockwood grabs the defensive rebound | 15-38 |
| 02:08 | Tennessee State | Richard Meyer connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Martin Dvorsky | 17-38 |
| 01:40 | Alabama | Duane Creasy dunks the ball | 17-40 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee State | Martin Dvorsky is whistled for a carry | 17-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Reed (PG), Allen Harris (SF), Ronald Burton (PF), Lee Hall (C) Nicholas Check, Luis Lockwood, Martin Dvorsky, James Blanchard | |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Merryman (SG), Mark Baron (SF), Dustin Barker (PF), George Mole (C) Robert Bondurant, James Holloway, Nicholas Crow, Duane Creasy | |
| 01:00 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Dustin Barker | 17-43 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee State | Allen Harris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-43 |
| 00:41 | Alabama | Dustin Barker snags the defensive board | 17-43 |
| 00:14 | Alabama | Brandon Anderson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Merryman | 17-45 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Richard Meyer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 17-45 |