| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marco Russo (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Luis Diener (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Justin Burk (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SG - Glenn Manning (fresh) SF - Robert Fontaine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Shuff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Charles (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Robert Fontaine inbounds the ball | 19-35 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | LSU | Roger Charles is fouled on the floor by Barry Marsala - foul #3 on Barry Marsala, team foul #1 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Martinez (C) Barry Marsala | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 19:28 | LSU | Justin Burk is whistled for traveling | 19-35 |
| 19:12 | Alabama | Norman Hunter misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-35 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Adam Shuff snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 19:04 | LSU | Adam Shuff misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 19-35 |
| 19:03 | LSU | Roger Charles misses the tip | 19-35 |
| 19:01 | Alabama | Marco Russo pulls down the rebound | 19-35 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | Robert Fontaine takes the ball from Marco Russo | 19-35 |
| 18:19 | LSU | Adam Shuff is hacked by Luis Diener - foul #3 on Luis Diener, team foul #2 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Thomas Pollack (C) Luis Diener | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:14 | LSU | Norman Hunter picks off the pass by Robert Fontaine | 19-35 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack banks in the layup on a great pass from Louis Fox | 21-35 |
| 17:36 | LSU | Justin Burk knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 21-37 |
| 17:32 | Alabama | Norman Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Burk - foul #2 on Justin Burk, team foul #1 | 21-37 |
| 17:16 | Alabama | Marco Russo misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Fontaine - foul #2 on Robert Fontaine, team foul #2 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dennis Matzke (PF) Adam Shuff | |
| 17:16 | Alabama | Marco Russo makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 17:16 | Alabama | Marco Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 16:57 | LSU | Robert Fontaine hits a 3 from straight away set up by Roger Charles | 23-40 |
| 16:38 | Alabama | Louis Fox clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-40 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Robert Fontaine pulls down the rebound | 23-40 |
| 16:15 | LSU | Roger Charles misses the jumper from close range | 23-40 |
| 16:13 | LSU | Justin Burk misses the tip | 23-40 |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 23-40 |
| 16:07 | Alabama | Louis Fox is fouled on the floor by Roger Charles - foul #1 on Roger Charles, team foul #3 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), Steven Brown (SF), Donald Heath (PF) Norman Hunter, Marco Russo, Rafael Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Edwin Cassell (SG), Jeffrey Brammer (SF), Adam Shuff (PF) Justin Burk, Glenn Manning, Robert Fontaine, Roger Charles | |
| 15:56 | Alabama | Donald Heath drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-40 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Eric Valentine (fresh) SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Brown (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Heath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Pollack (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Shuff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Matzke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 25-40 |
| 15:46 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer tips it in | 25-42 |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Eric Valentine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Luis Diener (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Louis Fox, Thomas Pollack | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 15:08 | LSU | Edwin Cassell is hacked by Barry Marsala - foul #4 on Barry Marsala, team foul #3 | 25-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Russo (SF), Rafael Martinez (C) Eric Valentine, Barry Marsala | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Fontaine (SF) Jeffrey Brammer | |
| 14:50 | LSU | Dennis Matzke can't finish the layup | 25-42 |
| 14:48 | LSU | Adam Shuff grabs the offensive board | 25-42 |
| 14:33 | LSU | Adam Shuff buries a fadeaway in the paint | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:14 | Alabama | Donald Heath loses the ball out of bounds | 25-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Louis Fox (SG) Steven Brown, Donald Heath | |
| Subs | LSU | Justin Burk (PG), Glenn Manning (SG), Roger Charles (C) Don Williams, Edwin Cassell, Adam Shuff | |
| 14:05 | LSU | The pull-up jumper by Roger Charles is blocked by Luis Diener | 25-44 |
| 14:04 | LSU | Robert Fontaine can't tip it in | 25-44 |
| 14:03 | LSU | Dennis Matzke tips it home | 25-46 |
| 13:51 | Alabama | Norman Hunter makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Marco Russo | 28-46 |
| 13:36 | LSU | Glenn Manning is whistled for a carry | 28-46 |
| 13:15 | Alabama | Louis Fox misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-46 |
| 13:13 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the defensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 12:54 | LSU | Dennis Matzke knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Justin Burk | 28-48 |
| 12:45 | Alabama | Norman Hunter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-48 |
| 12:44 | LSU | Robert Fontaine grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 12:25 | LSU | Marco Russo is called for the reach on Glenn Manning - foul #2 on Marco Russo, team foul #4 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Heath (SF), Thomas Pollack (C) Marco Russo, Rafael Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (SG), Jeffrey Brammer (SF), Adam Shuff (PF) Glenn Manning, Robert Fontaine, Roger Charles | |
| 12:14 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-48 |
| 12:13 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Luis Diener | 28-48 |
| 12:05 | Alabama | Louis Fox hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-48 |
| 12:04 | LSU | Justin Burk pulls down the rebound | 28-48 |
| 11:53 | LSU | Justin Burk buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Shuff | 28-50 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Heath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Diener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Pollack (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Justin Burk (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. SG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Shuff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Matzke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Alabama | Adam Shuff takes the ball from Norman Hunter | 28-50 |
| 11:27 | LSU | Justin Burk is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Justin Burk, team foul #4 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (SF) Luis Diener | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 11:14 | Alabama | Norman Hunter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-50 |
| 11:13 | Alabama | Donald Heath can't tip it in | 28-50 |
| 11:11 | LSU | Justin Burk gets the rebound | 28-50 |
| 11:06 | LSU | Adam Shuff is fouled on the floor by Steven Brown - foul #2 on Steven Brown, team foul #5 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Russo (SF), Rafael Martinez (PF) Norman Hunter, Donald Heath | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Glenn Manning (SG), Robert Fontaine (SF), Roger Charles (C) Justin Burk, Edwin Cassell, Jeffrey Brammer, Dennis Matzke | |
| 10:52 | LSU | Robert Fontaine hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 28-50 |
| 10:50 | Alabama | Marco Russo grabs the board | 28-50 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez is fouled on the floor by Roger Charles - foul #2 on Roger Charles, team foul #5 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Heath (SG) Louis Fox | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Donald Heath's floater is knocked away by Robert Fontaine | 28-50 |
| 10:26 | LSU | Glenn Manning pulls down the rebound | 28-50 |
| 10:10 | LSU | Don Williams misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Donald Heath - foul #1 on Donald Heath, team foul #6 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dennis Matzke (PF) Adam Shuff | |
| 10:10 | LSU | Don Williams makes the 1st free throw | 28-51 |
| 10:10 | LSU | Don Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 28-52 |
| 09:54 | Alabama | Donald Heath hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Glenn Manning - foul #3 on Glenn Manning, team foul #6 | 30-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Hunter (PG), Luis Diener (PF) Steven Brown, Thomas Pollack | |
| Subs | LSU | Justin Burk (PG) Don Williams | |
| 09:54 | Alabama | Donald Heath misses the free throw | 30-52 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the board | 30-52 |
| 09:45 | LSU | Justin Burk knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Glenn Manning | 30-55 |
| 09:27 | Alabama | Norman Hunter buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-55 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Dennis Matzke banks in the layup on a nice dish by Justin Burk and the foul's on Donald Heath - foul #2 on Donald Heath, team foul #7 | 33-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Louis Fox (SG) Donald Heath | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (SG), Patrick Lamb (PF) Glenn Manning, Roger Charles | |
| 09:13 | LSU | Dennis Matzke makes the free throw | 33-58 |
| 08:56 | Alabama | Norman Hunter connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Diener | 36-58 |
| 08:45 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-58 |
| 08:44 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Rafael Martinez | 36-58 |
| 08:38 | Alabama | Louis Fox clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-58 |
| 08:36 | LSU | Robert Fontaine gets the rebound | 36-58 |
| 08:19 | LSU | Patrick Lamb misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-58 |
| 08:18 | Alabama | Luis Diener gets the rebound | 36-58 |
| 08:00 | Alabama | Edwin Cassell steals the ball from Rafael Martinez | 36-58 |
| 07:41 | LSU | Patrick Lamb lays it up and in | 36-60 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Hunter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marco Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luis Diener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rafael Martinez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Justin Burk (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) SF - Robert Fontaine (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Matzke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Louis Fox knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Luis Diener and he's hacked by Edwin Cassell - foul #3 on Edwin Cassell, team foul #7 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (PG), Donald Heath (SF), Thomas Pollack (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Norman Hunter, Marco Russo, Luis Diener, Rafael Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Glenn Manning (SG), Jeffrey Brammer (SF), Adam Shuff (PF), Roger Charles (C) Justin Burk, Edwin Cassell, Robert Fontaine, Patrick Lamb, Dennis Matzke | |
| 07:33 | Alabama | Louis Fox makes the free throw | 39-60 |
| 07:21 | LSU | Adam Shuff hits a shot from the left block set up by Glenn Manning | 39-62 |
| 07:09 | Alabama | Don Williams takes the ball from Donald Heath | 39-62 |
| 06:58 | LSU | Don Williams misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-62 |
| 06:57 | LSU | Don Williams hits the follow up shot | 39-64 |
| 06:48 | Alabama | Donald Heath's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), Rafael Martinez (PF) Louis Fox, Barry Marsala | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (SG), Patrick Lamb (PF), Dennis Matzke (C) Glenn Manning, Adam Shuff, Roger Charles | |
| 06:28 | LSU | Dennis Matzke connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Don Williams | 39-66 |
| 06:08 | Alabama | Eric Valentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-66 |
| 05:55 | LSU | Dennis Matzke makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Don Williams | 39-68 |
| 05:42 | Alabama | Don Williams steals the ball from Donald Heath | 39-68 |
| 05:39 | LSU | Edwin Cassell slams it home on a nice dish by Don Williams | 39-70 |
| 05:30 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Patrick Lamb - foul #1 on Patrick Lamb, team foul #8 | 39-70 |
| 05:30 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 39-70 |
| 05:30 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:10 | LSU | Edwin Cassell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-73 |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Steven Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Patrick Lamb - foul #2 on Patrick Lamb, team foul #9 | 40-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG) Don Williams | |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-73 |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 42-73 |
| 04:29 | LSU | Patrick Lamb is whistled for a carry | 42-73 |
| 04:22 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez misses the lay-in | 42-73 |
| 04:21 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the board | 42-73 |
| 04:06 | LSU | Patrick Lamb clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-73 |
| 04:05 | Alabama | Steven Brown snags the defensive board | 42-73 |
| 03:48 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-73 |
| 03:47 | Alabama | Eric Valentine grabs the offensive rebound | 42-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:29 | Alabama | Steven Brown comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-73 |
| 03:28 | LSU | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Brammer | 42-73 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Eric Valentine (fairly fresh) SG - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Heath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Martinez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Pollack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Decarlo (fresh) SG - Edwin Cassell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Brammer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Lamb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Matzke (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:14 | LSU | Patrick Lamb comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 42-73 |
| 03:13 | Alabama | Steven Brown pulls down the rebound | 42-73 |
| 03:07 | Alabama | Steven Brown misses long on a jumper from the left side | 42-73 |
| 03:05 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez hits the follow up shot | 44-73 |
| 02:45 | LSU | Edwin Cassell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-73 |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez snags the defensive board | 44-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:38 | Alabama | Steven Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Matzke - foul #2 on Dennis Matzke, team foul #10 | 44-73 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG) Robert Decarlo | |
| 02:38 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-73 |
| 02:38 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-73 |
| 02:15 | LSU | Donald Heath steals the ball from Jeffrey Brammer | 46-73 |
| 02:08 | Alabama | Eric Valentine can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-73 |
| 02:06 | Alabama | Thomas Pollack tips it back up and in | 48-73 |
| 01:38 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-73 |
| 01:36 | LSU | Patrick Lamb pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-73 |
| 01:15 | LSU | Patrick Lamb double dribbles | 48-73 |
| 00:49 | Alabama | Donald Heath drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Steven Brown | 50-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | LSU | Patrick Lamb makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Williams | 50-75 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Patrick Lamb denies the turnaround by Rafael Martinez | 50-75 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-75 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Don Williams runs out the clock | 50-75 |