| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeremy Stapler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jesse Motley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Mansour (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Wendell Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Weidman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler inbounds the ball | 36-46 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler misses short on a floater from the baseline | 36-46 |
| 19:41 | LSU | Wendell Hammond grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 19:29 | LSU | Wendell Hammond is hacked by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| 19:22 | LSU | Wendell Hammond banks in the layup on a great pass from Raymond Mansour | 36-48 |
| 19:07 | Alabama | John Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 19:05 | LSU | Wendell Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 18:53 | LSU | Michael Powell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Wendell Hammond | 36-51 |
| 18:35 | Alabama | Michael Powell steals the ball from Wade Sutton | 36-51 |
| 18:26 | LSU | Willie Weidman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jesse Motley | 36-53 |
| 18:20 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson is hacked by Willie Weidman - foul #2 on Willie Weidman, team foul #1 | 36-53 |
| 18:08 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler blows the layup | 36-53 |
| 18:06 | LSU | Raymond Mansour pulls down the rebound | 36-53 |
| 18:02 | LSU | Wade Sutton is called for the reach on Raymond Mansour - foul #2 on Wade Sutton, team foul #2 | 36-53 |
| 17:44 | LSU | Willie Weidman connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jesse Motley and he's hacked by John Brown - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #3 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (PG), Ronald Walker (C) Norman Ferguson, John Brown | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:44 | LSU | Willie Weidman misses the free throw | 36-55 |
| 17:44 | Alabama | Albert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 36-55 |
| 17:29 | Alabama | Willie Weidman steals the ball from Wade Sutton | 36-55 |
| 17:15 | LSU | Jesse Motley can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 36-55 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Michael Powell tips it back up and in | 36-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:56 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 36-57 |
| 16:55 | Alabama | Willy Bomar pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-57 |
| 16:46 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler is hacked by Jesse Motley - foul #1 on Jesse Motley, team foul #2 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Chen (SG), Michael Pugh (C) Wade Sutton, Albert Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG), Truman Beaudet (SG), Robert Law (SF), Kyle Striplin (PF), Noble Smith (C) Jesse Motley, Raymond Mansour, Michael Powell, Wendell Hammond, Willie Weidman | |
| 16:32 | Alabama | Truman Beaudet steals the ball from Kenneth Chen | 36-57 |
| 16:11 | LSU | Kyle Striplin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-57 |
| 16:10 | LSU | Robert Law tips it in | 36-59 |
| 16:00 | Alabama | Willy Bomar comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-59 |
| 15:59 | LSU | Noble Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 36-59 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Willy Bomar (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Chen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeremy Stapler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Walker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Pugh (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Truman Beaudet (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Striplin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Noble Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-59 |
| 15:45 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Michael Pugh | 36-59 |
| 15:28 | Alabama | Ronald Walker knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Kenneth Chen | 39-59 |
| 15:06 | LSU | Noble Smith connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Law | 39-61 |
| 14:51 | Alabama | Willy Bomar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-61 |
| 14:50 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen tips it in | 41-61 |
| 14:34 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 14:33 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler pulls down the rebound | 41-61 |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-61 |
| 14:23 | LSU | Noble Smith snags the defensive board | 41-61 |
| 14:03 | LSU | Ronald Walker steps in front of the Truman Beaudet pass | 41-61 |
| 13:45 | Alabama | Willy Bomar misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-61 |
| 13:43 | Alabama | Michael Pugh gets the offensive rebound | 41-61 |
| 13:32 | Alabama | Michael Pugh's fadeaway is rejected by Noble Smith | 41-61 |
| 13:30 | Alabama | Michael Pugh tips it but misses | 41-61 |
| 13:28 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler gets the offensive rebound | 41-61 |
| 13:23 | Alabama | Ronald Walker misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Kyle Striplin - foul #1 on Kyle Striplin, team foul #3 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Wade Sutton (SG), Albert Jones (PF), John Brown (C) Willy Bomar, Kenneth Chen, Jeremy Stapler, Michael Pugh | |
| Subs | LSU | Jesse Motley (PG), Raymond Mansour (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Wendell Hammond (PF), Willie Weidman (C) Dustin Wade, Truman Beaudet, Robert Law, Kyle Striplin, Noble Smith | |
| 13:23 | Alabama | Ronald Walker makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 13:23 | Alabama | Ronald Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 13:01 | LSU | Jesse Motley is whistled for traveling | 43-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler (SF) Ronald Walker | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:49 | Alabama | John Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 12:47 | LSU | Wendell Hammond grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 12:34 | LSU | Michael Powell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-61 |
| 12:32 | LSU | Jesse Motley tips it in | 43-63 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Wade Sutton blows the layup | 43-63 |
| 12:26 | LSU | Wendell Hammond pulls down the rebound | 43-63 |
| 12:10 | LSU | Wendell Hammond lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jesse Motley | 43-65 |
| 11:58 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-65 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeremy Stapler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jesse Motley (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Raymond Mansour (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Wendell Hammond (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Weidman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | LSU | Jesse Motley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-65 |
| 11:44 | LSU | Wendell Hammond tips it home | 46-67 |
| 11:26 | Alabama | The jump hook by Wade Sutton is blocked by Willie Weidman | 46-67 |
| 11:25 | LSU | Michael Powell gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| 11:05 | LSU | Michael Powell buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Jesse Motley | 46-69 |
| 11:02 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-69 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (PG), Kenneth Chen (SF), Michael Pugh (PF), Jerry Cable (C) Norman Ferguson, Jeremy Stapler, Albert Jones, John Brown | |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG), Robert Law (SF) Jesse Motley, Michael Powell | |
| 10:45 | LSU | Jerry Cable swats the layup by Willie Weidman | 46-69 |
| 10:44 | Alabama | Jerry Cable pulls down the rebound | 46-69 |
| 10:38 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-69 |
| 10:36 | LSU | Wendell Hammond pulls down the rebound | 46-69 |
| 10:07 | LSU | Wendell Hammond clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Wade Sutton - foul #3 on Wade Sutton, team foul #4 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler (SF), Albert Jones (PF) Wade Sutton, Jerry Cable | |
| Subs | LSU | Jesse Motley (PG), Michael Powell (SF), Noble Smith (C) Raymond Mansour, Robert Law, Willie Weidman | |
| 10:07 | LSU | Wendell Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 46-70 |
| 10:07 | LSU | Wendell Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 46-71 |
| 09:47 | Alabama | Jesse Motley picks off the pass by Jeremy Stapler | 46-71 |
| 09:36 | LSU | Noble Smith loses the dribble to Michael Pugh | 46-71 |
| 09:22 | Alabama | Albert Jones travels with the ball | 46-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Ronald Walker (SF), John Brown (C) Willy Bomar, Jeremy Stapler, Michael Pugh | |
| Subs | LSU | Truman Beaudet (SG), Kyle Striplin (PF) Dustin Wade, Wendell Hammond | |
| 09:12 | LSU | Jesse Motley travels with the ball | 46-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Raymond Mansour (SG), Willie Weidman (C) Truman Beaudet, Noble Smith | |
| 08:54 | Alabama | Ronald Walker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Kyle Striplin - foul #2 on Kyle Striplin, team foul #4 | 46-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wade Sutton (SG), Michael Pugh (PF) Kenneth Chen, Albert Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Truman Beaudet (PG), Robert Law (SF) Jesse Motley, Michael Powell | |
| 08:54 | Alabama | Ronald Walker misses the 1st free throw | 46-71 |
| 08:54 | Alabama | Ronald Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 46-71 |
| 08:54 | Alabama | Michael Pugh grabs the offensive board | 46-71 |
| 08:41 | Alabama | Wade Sutton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Norman Ferguson | 49-71 |
| 08:31 | LSU | Truman Beaudet is hacked by Norman Ferguson - foul #2 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #5 | 49-71 |
| 08:16 | LSU | Willie Weidman misses the jumper from the left block | 49-71 |
| 08:15 | Alabama | Wade Sutton snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| 08:11 | Alabama | Kyle Striplin swats the short shot by Norman Ferguson | 49-71 |
| 08:09 | LSU | Kyle Striplin snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| 08:03 | LSU | Robert Law is hacked by Ronald Walker - foul #1 on Ronald Walker, team foul #6 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (PG) Truman Beaudet | |
| 07:49 | LSU | Willie Weidman is fouled on the floor by John Brown - foul #4 on John Brown, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler (SF), Albert Jones (PF) Ronald Walker, Michael Pugh | |
| Subs | LSU | Jesse Motley (PG), Michael Powell (SF), Wendell Hammond (PF) Dustin Wade, Robert Law, Kyle Striplin | |
| 07:49 | LSU | Willie Weidman misses the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 07:49 | LSU | Raymond Mansour pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-71 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Stapler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jesse Motley (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - Raymond Mansour (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Wendell Hammond (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Weidman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | LSU | A charge is called on Wendell Hammond - foul #2 on Wendell Hammond, team foul #5 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (SG), Noble Smith (C) Raymond Mansour, Willie Weidman | |
| 07:34 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson's pass is intercepted by Jesse Motley in the backcourt | 49-71 |
| 07:31 | LSU | Dustin Wade lays it up and in set up by Jesse Motley | 49-73 |
| 07:08 | Alabama | Wade Sutton buries a fadeaway from the right side | 51-73 |
| 06:46 | LSU | Wendell Hammond misses the runner in the paint | 51-73 |
| 06:44 | Alabama | Albert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 51-73 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 53-73 |
| 06:28 | LSU | Dustin Wade is hacked by Wade Sutton - foul #4 on Wade Sutton, team foul #8 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (PG), Kenneth Chen (SG), Ronald Walker (C) Norman Ferguson, Wade Sutton, John Brown | |
| Subs | LSU | Raymond Mansour (SG), Willie Weidman (C) Jesse Motley, Noble Smith | |
| 06:28 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 06:28 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 06:15 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-75 |
| 05:55 | LSU | Albert Jones is called for the reach on Wendell Hammond - foul #3 on Albert Jones, team foul #9 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Pugh (PF), Jerry Cable (C) Jeremy Stapler, Albert Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | Truman Beaudet (PG), Robert Law (SF) Dustin Wade, Michael Powell | |
| 05:55 | LSU | Wendell Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 05:55 | LSU | Wendell Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 05:41 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kenneth Chen, team foul #10 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Jesse Motley (PG), Kyle Striplin (PF) Truman Beaudet, Wendell Hammond | |
| 05:29 | LSU | Robert Law hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-77 |
| 05:27 | Alabama | Jerry Cable pulls down the rebound | 55-77 |
| 05:21 | Alabama | Ronald Walker hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 55-77 |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Jerry Cable grabs the offensive board | 55-77 |
| 05:15 | Alabama | Willy Bomar misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-77 |
| 05:13 | LSU | The rebound goes to Raymond Mansour | 55-77 |
| 05:00 | LSU | Jesse Motley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-77 |
| 04:59 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen snags the defensive board | 55-77 |
| 04:54 | Alabama | Kyle Striplin is called for the reach on Willy Bomar - foul #3 on Kyle Striplin, team foul #6 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wade Sutton (SG), Jeremy Stapler (SF) Kenneth Chen, Ronald Walker | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:37 | Alabama | Michael Pugh dunks the ball set up by Willy Bomar and he's fouled by Kyle Striplin - foul #4 on Kyle Striplin, team foul #7 | 57-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Brown (C) Jerry Cable | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Powell (SF), Wendell Hammond (PF) Robert Law, Kyle Striplin | |
| 04:37 | Alabama | Michael Pugh makes the free throw | 58-77 |
| 04:17 | LSU | Raymond Mansour knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jesse Motley | 58-80 |
| 04:15 | Alabama | Jesse Motley steps in front of the Willy Bomar pass in the backcourt | 58-80 |
| 04:00 | LSU | Willie Weidman's fadeaway is rejected by John Brown | 58-80 |
| 03:58 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler grabs the defensive rebound | 58-80 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | Jeremy Stapler clanks a floater from the free throw line | 58-80 |
| 03:51 | LSU | Jesse Motley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-80 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Willy Bomar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jeremy Stapler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Pugh (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jesse Motley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Mansour (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Wendell Hammond (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Weidman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | LSU | Jesse Motley hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Powell | 58-83 |
| 03:18 | Alabama | Willy Bomar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-83 |
| 03:16 | LSU | Willie Weidman grabs the board | 58-83 |
| 03:01 | LSU | Jesse Motley is hacked by Willy Bomar - foul #1 on Willy Bomar, team foul #11 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Chen (PG), Daniel Robinson (SG), Ronald Walker (SF), Virgil Ayres (PF), Jerry Cable (C) Willy Bomar, Wade Sutton, Jeremy Stapler, Michael Pugh, John Brown | |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (SG), Robert Law (SF), Noble Smith (C) Raymond Mansour, Michael Powell, Willie Weidman | |
| 03:01 | LSU | Jesse Motley makes the 1st free throw | 58-84 |
| 03:01 | LSU | Jesse Motley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-85 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:46 | Alabama | Jerry Cable makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Chen | 60-85 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:29 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-85 |
| 02:27 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Wendell Hammond | 60-85 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Wendell Hammond is called for traveling | 60-85 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Truman Beaudet (SG), Kyle Striplin (PF) Jesse Motley, Wendell Hammond | |
| 01:55 | Alabama | Robert Law denies the turnaround by Ronald Walker | 60-85 |
| 01:53 | Alabama | Virgil Ayres grabs the offensive rebound | 60-85 |
| 01:40 | Alabama | Dustin Wade steals the ball from Ronald Walker | 60-85 |
| 01:16 | LSU | Kyle Striplin misses the driving attempt from the right block | 60-85 |
| 01:14 | LSU | Truman Beaudet pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-85 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Dustin Wade knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Law | 60-87 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen misses short on a jumper from the left side | 60-87 |
| 00:43 | LSU | Noble Smith gets the rebound | 60-87 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | LSU | Dustin Wade's layup is rejected by Jerry Cable | 60-87 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Noble Smith grabs the offensive board | 60-87 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Dustin Wade runs out the clock | 60-87 |