| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Okpara Abke (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Lozada (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stanley Kirkpatrick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Reuben White (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Easter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Finch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | William Finch inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | BYU | Robert Watkins knocks in the runner from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 19:27 | Alabama | Okpara Abke misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 19:26 | Alabama | Theodore Washington can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 19:25 | BYU | William Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:18 | BYU | Reuben White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Stanley Kirkpatrick | 39-38 |
| 19:02 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 39-38 |
| 19:00 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick tips it in | 41-38 |
| 18:32 | BYU | David Easter hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Reuben White | 41-40 |
| 18:22 | Alabama | Okpara Abke clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 18:20 | BYU | Brett Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 18:03 | BYU | William Finch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-40 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:48 | BYU | Robert Watkins grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Robert Watkins makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Reuben White | 41-42 |
| 17:15 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ken Lozada | 43-42 |
| 17:00 | BYU | Robert Watkins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 16:59 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 16:40 | Alabama | Ken Lozada comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 16:39 | Alabama | Theodore Washington gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:34 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick is fouled on the floor by Robert Watkins - foul #2 on Robert Watkins, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Young (SG), Rex Anderson (SF), Roger Thomas (PF), William Yearby (C) Okpara Abke, Ken Lozada, Stanley Kirkpatrick, Theodore Washington | |
| Subs | BYU | Adam Hull (PG), Steven Shea (SG), John Green (SF), John Cawley (PF), Harry Betancourt (C) Reuben White, David Easter, William Finch, Robert Watkins, Brett Finch | |
| 16:23 | Alabama | Roger Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-42 |
| 16:22 | BYU | The rebound goes to John Green | 43-42 |
| 16:18 | BYU | John Green double dribbles | 43-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jae Lobdell (PG) Richard Lafreniere | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 16:07 | Alabama | John Green is called for the reach on Jae Lobdell - foul #1 on John Green, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| 15:57 | Alabama | William Yearby is hacked by John Cawley - foul #2 on John Cawley, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jae Lobdell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Young (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rex Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Yearby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Adam Hull (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Green (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Cawley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Betancourt (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Alabama | Timothy Young is called for a backcourt violation | 43-42 |
| 15:25 | BYU | Steven Shea's floater is tipped away by Roger Thomas | 43-42 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | William Yearby grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 15:08 | Alabama | Timothy Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 15:07 | BYU | Adam Hull grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 14:48 | BYU | John Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 14:47 | Alabama | Roger Thomas pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:35 | Alabama | Timothy Young connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Yearby | 46-42 |
| 14:12 | BYU | Steven Shea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 14:10 | Alabama | William Yearby pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:05 | Alabama | Timothy Young hits the finger roll set up by William Yearby | 48-42 |
| 13:41 | BYU | Steven Shea misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Young - foul #1 on Timothy Young, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Okpara Abke (SG), Ken Lozada (SF), Stanley Kirkpatrick (PF), Theodore Washington (C) Jae Lobdell, Timothy Young, Rex Anderson, Roger Thomas, William Yearby | |
| Subs | BYU | David Easter (SG), William Finch (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Brett Finch (C) Adam Hull, John Green, John Cawley, Harry Betancourt | |
| 13:41 | BYU | Steven Shea misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:41 | BYU | Steven Shea misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:41 | BYU | Robert Watkins gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:27 | BYU | Ken Lozada takes the ball from Brett Finch | 48-42 |
| 13:15 | Alabama | Ken Lozada hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Lafreniere | 51-42 |
| 12:58 | BYU | William Finch clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-42 |
| 12:56 | BYU | David Easter tips it but misses | 51-42 |
| 12:54 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 12:47 | Alabama | Ken Lozada jams it | 53-42 |
| 12:28 | BYU | Steven Shea buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 12:09 | Alabama | Okpara Abke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | BYU | Reuben White (PG) Steven Shea | |
| 11:55 | BYU | The jump hook by Robert Watkins is blocked by Theodore Washington | 53-45 |
| 11:53 | BYU | Robert Watkins tips it home | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Okpara Abke (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Lozada (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Kirkpatrick (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Reuben White (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Easter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Alabama | Ken Lozada can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 11:37 | Alabama | Theodore Washington tips it back up and in | 55-47 |
| 11:27 | BYU | William Finch misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-47 |
| 11:25 | BYU | David Easter grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:13 | BYU | David Easter makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Reuben White | 55-49 |
| 11:06 | Alabama | Okpara Abke misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 11:04 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick hits the follow up shot | 57-49 |
| 10:42 | BYU | William Finch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-49 |
| 10:41 | BYU | William Finch hits the follow up shot | 57-51 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 10:07 | BYU | Robert Watkins misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 60-51 |
| 10:05 | BYU | David Easter tips it back up and in | 60-53 |
| 09:54 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere is fouled on the floor by Brett Finch - foul #2 on Brett Finch, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jae Lobdell (PG), Timothy Young (SG), Rex Anderson (SF), Roger Thomas (PF), William Yearby (C) Richard Lafreniere, Okpara Abke, Ken Lozada, Stanley Kirkpatrick, Theodore Washington | |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Shea (SG), John Green (SF), John Cawley (PF), Harry Betancourt (C) David Easter, William Finch, Robert Watkins, Brett Finch | |
| 09:42 | Alabama | Reuben White takes the ball from Timothy Young | 60-53 |
| 09:38 | BYU | Roger Thomas blocks the short jumper by Steven Shea | 60-53 |
| 09:36 | Alabama | Rex Anderson pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 09:27 | Alabama | Roger Thomas buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Jae Lobdell | 62-53 |
| 09:09 | BYU | John Green makes the shot in the lane and the foul's on Rex Anderson - foul #1 on Rex Anderson, team foul #2 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG) Jae Lobdell | |
| Subs | BYU | Adam Hull (PG) Reuben White | |
| 09:09 | BYU | John Green makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:49 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere is hacked by Adam Hull - foul #2 on Adam Hull, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| 08:43 | Alabama | Roger Thomas buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Rex Anderson | 64-56 |
| 08:30 | BYU | John Cawley makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Adam Hull | 64-59 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 08:07 | Alabama | Timothy Young hits the follow up shot | 66-59 |
| 07:54 | BYU | John Green misses the 3 from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 07:53 | Alabama | Roger Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Yearby (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Adam Hull (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Shea (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Green (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Cawley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harry Betancourt (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Adam Hull - foul #3 on Adam Hull, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Okpara Abke (SG), Ken Lozada (SF), Stanley Kirkpatrick (PF), Theodore Washington (C) Timothy Young, Rex Anderson, Roger Thomas, William Yearby | |
| Subs | BYU | Reuben White (PG), David Easter (SG), William Finch (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Brett Finch (C) Adam Hull, Steven Shea, John Green, John Cawley, Harry Betancourt | |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:31 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:31 | BYU | Brett Finch grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 07:24 | BYU | William Finch misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 07:23 | Alabama | Okpara Abke gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 07:10 | Alabama | Ken Lozada connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-59 |
| 06:57 | BYU | Reuben White hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 06:55 | Alabama | Stanley Kirkpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 06:44 | Alabama | Reuben White steals it from Okpara Abke | 70-59 |
| 06:35 | BYU | Robert Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jae Lobdell (PG) Richard Lafreniere | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:18 | Alabama | Ken Lozada clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 06:16 | BYU | David Easter snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 05:56 | BYU | Robert Watkins misses badly on a shot from the left block | 70-59 |
| 05:55 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Stanley Kirkpatrick | 70-59 |
| 05:41 | Alabama | Ken Lozada misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 05:39 | BYU | Brett Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 05:35 | BYU | David Easter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jae Lobdell - foul #3 on Jae Lobdell, team foul #3 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Rex Anderson (SF), Roger Thomas (PF), William Yearby (C) Jae Lobdell, Ken Lozada, Stanley Kirkpatrick, Theodore Washington | |
| Subs | BYU | John Cawley (C) Brett Finch | |
| 05:35 | BYU | David Easter makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:35 | BYU | David Easter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Okpara Abke clanks a floater from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 05:19 | BYU | The rebound goes to Reuben White | 70-61 |
| 05:13 | BYU | Robert Watkins misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Roger Thomas, team foul #4 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Shea (SG), John Green (SF) David Easter, William Finch | |
| 05:13 | BYU | Robert Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:13 | BYU | Robert Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 04:57 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-62 |
| 04:56 | Alabama | Roger Thomas tips it back up and in | 72-62 |
| 04:51 | BYU | John Green's layup is rejected by Roger Thomas | 72-62 |
| 04:50 | Alabama | The rebound goes to William Yearby | 72-62 |
| 04:36 | Alabama | Okpara Abke misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 04:35 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere tips it in | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:28 | BYU | Steven Shea's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Young (SG), Theodore Washington (C) Okpara Abke, William Yearby | |
| Subs | BYU | Adam Hull (PG), Harry Betancourt (C) Reuben White, Robert Watkins | |
| 04:15 | Alabama | Steven Shea takes the ball from Theodore Washington | 74-62 |
| 03:58 | BYU | John Green knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Adam Hull | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Alabama | Roger Thomas drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Lafreniere | 76-65 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Lafreniere (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Adam Hull (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Shea (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Green (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Cawley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harry Betancourt (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | BYU | Adam Hull can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-65 |
| 03:12 | Alabama | Rex Anderson pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Roger Thomas knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Lafreniere | 79-65 |
| 02:51 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | Okpara Abke (SG), Ken Lozada (SF), Stanley Kirkpatrick (PF) Timothy Young, Rex Anderson, Roger Thomas | |
| Subs | BYU | Reuben White (PG), David Easter (SG), William Finch (SF), Robert Watkins (PF), Brett Finch (C) Adam Hull, Steven Shea, John Green, John Cawley, Harry Betancourt | |
| 02:39 | BYU | Ken Lozada steals the ball from Reuben White | 79-65 |
| 02:12 | Alabama | Ken Lozada misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 79-65 |
| 02:10 | BYU | Robert Watkins gets the rebound | 79-65 |
| 02:06 | BYU | Reuben White connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 79-68 |
| 01:42 | Alabama | Ken Lozada knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:28 | BYU | David Easter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Reuben White | 81-70 |
| 01:01 | Alabama | Ken Lozada misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Brett Finch - foul #3 on Brett Finch, team foul #7 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | BYU | Adam Hull (PG), Steven Shea (SG), John Green (SF), John Cawley (PF), Harry Betancourt (C) Reuben White, David Easter, William Finch, Robert Watkins, Brett Finch | |
| 01:01 | Alabama | Ken Lozada makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 01:01 | Alabama | Ken Lozada makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | BYU | John Cawley misses the 3 from the right corner | 83-70 |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Theodore Washington gets the rebound | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Okpara Abke scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Lafreniere | 85-70 |
| 00:25 | BYU | Adam Hull misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-70 |
| 00:24 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Theodore Washington | 85-70 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere runs out the clock | 85-70 |