| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ted Bratton (fresh) PF - Kenneth Brush (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (fresh) 9 pts. SG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Moscato (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Guerriero (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Todd Moscato inbounds the ball | 19-17 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Alabama | Todd Moscato's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Brush | 19-17 |
| 19:39 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 19:33 | Indiana | Daniel Dawson is called for the reach on Henry Johnson - foul #2 on Daniel Dawson, team foul #1 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Tavares (PF) Daniel Dawson | |
| 19:06 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon can't connect on a shot from the right side | 19-17 |
| 19:05 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush can't tip it in | 19-17 |
| 19:04 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush tips it back up and in | 21-17 |
| 18:53 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 21-17 |
| 18:52 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg snags the offensive board | 21-17 |
| 18:39 | Alabama | David White misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 18:37 | Indiana | Clarence Hall snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 18:18 | Indiana | Clarence Hall can't throw it down | 21-17 |
| 18:17 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 17:58 | Alabama | Todd Moscato loses the dribble to Ted Bratton | 21-17 |
| 17:46 | Indiana | Robert Stromberg picks off the pass by Kenneth Brush | 21-17 |
| 17:25 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares is fouled on the floor by Dale Kincannon - foul #2 on Dale Kincannon, team foul #1 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Modesto Rizzo (SG), Yevgeny Zaring (SF), Daniel Dawson (PF), Douglas Springer (C) David White, Todd Moscato, Anthony Tavares, Milton Guerriero | |
| 16:57 | Alabama | Yevgeny Zaring drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Modesto Rizzo | 21-19 |
| 16:31 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Modesto Rizzo - foul #1 on Modesto Rizzo, team foul #2 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Hird (SF), Raymond Quayle (C) Ted Bratton, Clarence Hall | |
| Subs | Alabama | David White (PG), Todd Moscato (SF), Milton Guerriero (C) Robert Stromberg, Yevgeny Zaring, Douglas Springer | |
| 16:31 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 16:31 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 16:08 | Alabama | Todd Moscato drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-22 |
| 15:51 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon is hacked by David White - foul #2 on David White, team foul #3 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (PG) Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Stromberg (PG), Yevgeny Zaring (SF) Modesto Rizzo, Todd Moscato | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ralph Huminski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Kincannon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Hird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Brush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Quayle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zaring (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Guerriero (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 15:31 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 15:13 | Indiana | John Hird knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 14:44 | Alabama | David White makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Stromberg | 26-25 |
| 14:20 | Indiana | Daniel Dawson steals it from Dale Kincannon out of a doubleteam | 26-25 |
| 14:01 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 26-25 |
| 14:00 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 13:31 | Indiana | John Hird misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 13:30 | Indiana | Raymond Quayle pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 13:13 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski is fouled on the floor by Milton Guerriero - foul #2 on Milton Guerriero, team foul #4 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Indiana | Henry Johnson (PG), Ted Bratton (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Clarence Hall (C) Dale Kincannon, John Hird, Kenneth Brush, Raymond Quayle | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Moscato (SF), Anthony Tavares (PF), Douglas Springer (C) Yevgeny Zaring, Daniel Dawson, Milton Guerriero | |
| 12:48 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 26-25 |
| 12:47 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Douglas Springer knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by David White | 26-27 |
| 12:02 | Indiana | Clarence Hall scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Ralph Huminski and he's hacked by Douglas Springer - foul #2 on Douglas Springer, team foul #5 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Hird (SG) Ralph Huminski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Milton Guerriero (C) Douglas Springer | |
| 12:02 | Indiana | Clarence Hall misses the free throw | 28-27 |
| 12:02 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 11:33 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Milton Guerriero, team foul #6 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Dawson (C) Milton Guerriero | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hird (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ted Bratton (fresh) PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Moscato (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Tavares (fresh) C - Daniel Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Indiana | Henry Johnson banks in the layup | 30-27 |
| 10:52 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David White | 30-29 |
| 10:23 | Indiana | Clarence Hall can't connect on a shot from the left block | 30-29 |
| 10:22 | Alabama | Daniel Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 10:01 | Alabama | Clarence Hall steps in front of the David White pass | 30-29 |
| 09:35 | Indiana | John Hird buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Henry Johnson | 32-29 |
| 09:16 | Alabama | David White knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Robert Stromberg | 32-31 |
| 09:01 | Indiana | Henry Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 08:59 | Indiana | John Hird snags the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 08:36 | Indiana | John Hird buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Clarence Hall | 35-31 |
| 08:16 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Anthony Tavares | 35-34 |
| 07:53 | Indiana | Clarence Hall hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Hird | 37-34 |
| 07:35 | Alabama | Todd Moscato hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-34 |
| 07:34 | Alabama | Daniel Dawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 07:16 | Alabama | Todd Moscato banks in the layup set up by Robert Stromberg and the foul's on Ted Bratton - foul #2 on Ted Bratton, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (PG), Dale Kincannon (SG), Kenneth Brush (PF), Raymond Quayle (C) Henry Johnson, John Hird, Earl Haynes, Clarence Hall | |
| Subs | Alabama | Modesto Rizzo (SG), Yevgeny Zaring (PF), Milton Guerriero (C) David White, Anthony Tavares, Daniel Dawson | |
| 07:16 | Alabama | Todd Moscato makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ralph Huminski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ted Bratton (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Brush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Quayle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Modesto Rizzo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Moscato (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Yevgeny Zaring (fresh) 2 pts. C - Milton Guerriero (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 06:55 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Raymond Quayle | 39-37 |
| 06:34 | Alabama | Todd Moscato makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Stromberg | 39-39 |
| 06:17 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon misses long on a runner from the right block | 39-39 |
| 06:16 | Indiana | Ted Bratton pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 05:59 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-39 |
| 05:32 | Alabama | Modesto Rizzo buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Stromberg | 42-42 |
| 05:03 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski is called for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Henry Johnson (PG) Ted Bratton | |
| Subs | Alabama | David White (PG), Anthony Tavares (PF) Robert Stromberg, Todd Moscato | |
| 04:39 | Alabama | Kenneth Brush swats the layup by Milton Guerriero | 42-42 |
| 04:38 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 04:17 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Quayle | 44-42 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Yevgeny Zaring knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by David White | 44-44 |
| 03:35 | Indiana | Henry Johnson is fouled on the floor by David White - foul #3 on David White, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Hird (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Clarence Hall (C) Ralph Huminski, Kenneth Brush, Raymond Quayle | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Stromberg (PG), Daniel Dawson (PF) Modesto Rizzo, Anthony Tavares | |
| 03:35 | Indiana | Henry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 03:35 | Indiana | Henry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 03:35 | Indiana | Earl Haynes gets the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 03:12 | Indiana | Clarence Hall is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Dale Kincannon out of a doubleteam | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Kincannon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Hird (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clarence Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Stromberg (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - David White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Yevgeny Zaring (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Milton Guerriero (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:46 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 02:45 | Indiana | Earl Haynes gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 02:45 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Moscato (SF) Yevgeny Zaring | |
| 02:25 | Indiana | John Hird misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-44 |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Todd Moscato knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-47 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ted Bratton (SF), Kenneth Brush (PF) John Hird, Earl Haynes | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:35 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 01:33 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 01:10 | Alabama | David White clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Henry Johnson - foul #2 on Henry Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| 01:10 | Alabama | David White makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 01:10 | Alabama | David White misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 01:10 | Indiana | Ted Bratton gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Milton Guerriero picks off the pass by Ted Bratton | 47-48 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Robert Stromberg makes the jump hook in the lane | 47-50 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush travels with the ball | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Henry Johnson is called for the reach on David White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Johnson, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 00:09 | Alabama | Milton Guerriero is fouled on the floor by Clarence Hall - foul #1 on Clarence Hall, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Ted Bratton is called for the reach on Todd Moscato - foul #3 on Ted Bratton, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Todd Moscato is hacked by Ted Bratton - foul #4 on Ted Bratton, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Todd Moscato makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Todd Moscato makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-52 |