| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Okpara Abke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stanley Kirkpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilford Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Grams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nicholas Scheller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tolentino (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Buckles (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Espinosa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | William Tolentino inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:36 | Virginia | William Tolentino makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 19:11 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick's fadeaway is rejected by William Tolentino | 30-30 |
| 19:10 | Virginia | William Tolentino grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 18:41 | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller misses short on a floater from the baseline | 30-30 |
| 18:40 | Virginia | Michael Grams pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:21 | Virginia | Michael Grams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 18:20 | Virginia | Derek Espinosa tips it back up and in | 30-32 |
| 18:13 | Alabama | Okpara Abke comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-32 |
| 18:11 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Kirkpatrick | 30-32 |
| 17:59 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Grams - foul #3 on Michael Grams, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kyle Smith (PG) Michael Grams | |
| 17:59 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:59 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:32 | Virginia | Kyle Smith misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 17:31 | Virginia | William Tolentino tips it but misses | 32-32 |
| 17:30 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 17:12 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 17:10 | Virginia | Charles Buckles grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 16:47 | Virginia | Kyle Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Buckles | 32-35 |
| 16:28 | Alabama | Charles Wilson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Okpara Abke | 35-35 |
| 16:03 | Virginia | William Tolentino works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 16:02 | Virginia | Charles Buckles pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 15:40 | Virginia | William Tolentino misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 15:39 | Alabama | Charles Wilson gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Okpara Abke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stanley Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilford Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Kyle Smith (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nicholas Scheller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tolentino (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Buckles (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Espinosa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere is fouled on the floor by Kyle Smith - foul #1 on Kyle Smith, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Paul Catlett (SF), Theodore Washington (C) Charles Wilson, Wilford Miller | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Grams (PG), Herbert Carter (PF), Nathaniel Turbeville (C) Nicholas Scheller, Charles Buckles, Derek Espinosa | |
| 15:20 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 15:18 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Herbert Carter | 35-35 |
| 15:06 | Virginia | Kyle Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 15:04 | Virginia | Nathaniel Turbeville grabs the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 14:44 | Virginia | Herbert Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ken Lozada (PG) Richard Lafreniere | |
| Subs | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller (SG) Kyle Smith | |
| 14:32 | Alabama | Paul Catlett comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 14:30 | Virginia | Michael Grams gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 14:06 | Virginia | William Tolentino lays it up and in against a doubleteam | 35-37 |
| 13:49 | Alabama | Nicholas Scheller takes the ball from Theodore Washington | 35-37 |
| 13:21 | Virginia | Michael Grams buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Scheller | 35-40 |
| 12:56 | Alabama | Paul Catlett drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 12:40 | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller is hacked by Okpara Abke - foul #1 on Okpara Abke, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Charles Wilson (SF), Wilford Miller (PF) Ken Lozada, Paul Catlett, Stanley Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kyle Smith (SG), Charles Buckles (SF), Derek Espinosa (C) Nicholas Scheller, William Tolentino, Nathaniel Turbeville | |
| 12:19 | Virginia | Herbert Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Stricklin (PF) Theodore Washington | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Kromer (PF) Herbert Carter | |
| 11:51 | Alabama | Wilford Miller is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Wilford Miller, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| 11:30 | Virginia | Michael Grams loses the ball out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller (SG) Michael Grams | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Okpara Abke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Stricklin (fresh) C - Wilford Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Kyle Smith (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nicholas Scheller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Buckles (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Kromer (fresh) C - Derek Espinosa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Alabama | William Stricklin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 11:20 | Alabama | William Stricklin tips it home | 39-40 |
| 11:02 | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller hits a fadeaway from the left side | 39-42 |
| 10:49 | Alabama | Wilford Miller misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 39-42 |
| 10:47 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Charles Buckles | 39-42 |
| 10:22 | Virginia | Kyle Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-42 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | The rebound goes to William Stricklin | 39-42 |
| 10:09 | Alabama | David Kromer picks off the pass by Richard Lafreniere | 39-42 |
| 09:44 | Virginia | Kyle Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 09:20 | Alabama | Charles Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 09:19 | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | David Kromer's pass is intercepted by Charles Wilson | 39-45 |
| 08:41 | Alabama | Okpara Abke connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Stricklin | 42-45 |
| 08:12 | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Okpara Abke - foul #2 on Okpara Abke, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ken Lozada (SG), Paul Catlett (SF), Stanley Kirkpatrick (PF), Theodore Washington (C) Okpara Abke, Charles Wilson, William Stricklin, Wilford Miller | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Grams (PG), William Tolentino (SF), Herbert Carter (PF), Nathaniel Turbeville (C) Kyle Smith, Charles Buckles, David Kromer, Derek Espinosa | |
| 08:12 | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:12 | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Nathaniel Turbeville - foul #1 on Nathaniel Turbeville, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Young (SG) Richard Lafreniere | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 07:50 | Virginia | Herbert Carter grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 07:25 | Virginia | Michael Grams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 07:24 | Alabama | Theodore Washington pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ken Lozada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Young (fresh) SF - Paul Catlett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stanley Kirkpatrick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Grams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Scheller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Tolentino (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herbert Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathaniel Turbeville (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Alabama | Ken Lozada hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 07:06 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick tips it in | 45-46 |
| 06:37 | Virginia | William Tolentino misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 06:35 | Virginia | Nathaniel Turbeville can't tip it in | 45-46 |
| 06:34 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:16 | Alabama | Paul Catlett clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Nicholas Scheller - foul #2 on Nicholas Scheller, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Charles Wilson (SG), Wilford Miller (C) Ken Lozada, Timothy Young, Theodore Washington | |
| Subs | Virginia | Kyle Smith (SG), Derek Espinosa (C) Nicholas Scheller, Nathaniel Turbeville | |
| 06:16 | Alabama | Paul Catlett misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:16 | Alabama | Paul Catlett misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:16 | Virginia | Herbert Carter pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 05:50 | Virginia | Kyle Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 05:49 | Virginia | Michael Grams grabs the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 05:28 | Virginia | Kyle Smith can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Wilson - foul #2 on Charles Wilson, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Okpara Abke (SG) Paul Catlett | |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Buckles (PF) Herbert Carter | |
| 05:28 | Virginia | Kyle Smith misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 05:28 | Virginia | Kyle Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 05:28 | Alabama | Wilford Miller pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Wilford Miller misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Tolentino - foul #2 on William Tolentino, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Wilford Miller misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 05:13 | Alabama | Wilford Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 05:13 | Virginia | Charles Buckles grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 04:51 | Virginia | Michael Grams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 04:50 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Wilson | 45-46 |
| 04:41 | Alabama | Okpara Abke is fouled on the floor by Derek Espinosa - foul #2 on Derek Espinosa, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Kromer (PF) William Tolentino | |
| 04:28 | Alabama | Charles Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 04:26 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 04:14 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Richard Lafreniere | 47-46 |
| 03:45 | Virginia | Michael Grams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 03:43 | Virginia | Derek Espinosa tips it in | 47-48 |
| 03:37 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere is hacked by Michael Grams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Grams, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Paul Catlett (SF) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Virginia | William Tolentino (SG), Herbert Carter (PF), Nathaniel Turbeville (C) Kyle Smith, David Kromer, Derek Espinosa | |
| 03:37 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 03:37 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 03:17 | Virginia | Michael Grams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 03:15 | Alabama | Paul Catlett grabs the board | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Okpara Abke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Catlett (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stanley Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Wilford Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Grams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - William Tolentino (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SF - Charles Buckles (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. PF - Herbert Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathaniel Turbeville (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:50 | Alabama | Wilford Miller comes up short on the floater in the lane | 49-48 |
| 02:48 | Virginia | Charles Buckles grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 02:48 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Wilson (SF) Paul Catlett | |
| Subs | Virginia | Nicholas Scheller (SG), Derek Espinosa (C) Herbert Carter, Nathaniel Turbeville | |
| 02:19 | Virginia | Michael Grams connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Nicholas Scheller | 49-51 |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Okpara Abke drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Michael Grams's pass is intercepted by Richard Lafreniere in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 01:55 | Alabama | Charles Wilson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Lafreniere | 54-51 |
| 01:33 | Virginia | Michael Grams misses short on a floater from the right side | 54-51 |
| 01:32 | Virginia | Charles Buckles grabs the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 01:21 | Virginia | Michael Grams buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Buckles | 54-54 |
| 01:05 | Alabama | Charles Buckles swats the short shot by Wilford Miller | 54-54 |
| 01:03 | Virginia | The rebound goes to William Tolentino | 54-54 |
| 00:43 | Virginia | Michael Grams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 00:42 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Wilson | 54-54 |
| 00:38 | Alabama | Okpara Abke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:17 | Virginia | Charles Wilson steals it from Nicholas Scheller | 54-54 |
| 00:14 | Alabama | Charles Wilson blows the layup | 54-54 |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick tips it in | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:07 | Virginia | Charles Buckles scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Derek Espinosa | 56-56 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Wilford Miller drills a jumper from the left block | 58-56 |