| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Perry Kirkland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Zoldesy (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Neely (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frederick Broughton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Liu (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Anthony (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Harris (fresh) PF - Stephen Graziano (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Fudge (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Perry Kirkland | 32-30 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Frederick Broughton steps in front of the Richard Anthony pass in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 19:14 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-30 |
| 19:12 | Alabama | Larry Harris grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 18:49 | Alabama | Larry Harris blows the layup | 32-30 |
| 18:47 | Alabama | Richard Anthony grabs the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 18:29 | Alabama | John Fudge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 18:28 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano snags the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 18:12 | Alabama | Richard Anthony hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 18:11 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 17:46 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 17:44 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 17:23 | Alabama | Larry Harris misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Lawrence Smith - foul #2 on Lawrence Smith, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Brian Laforce (PG), Gary Pierce (SG), Gene Papp (PF), Benjamin Bigger (C) Perry Kirkland, Alex Zoldesy, William Neely, Frederick Broughton | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leonard Chalker (PG), Ray McGuire (SG), Thomas Catchings (C) James Liu, Richard Anthony, Stephen Graziano | |
| 17:23 | Alabama | Larry Harris makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 17:23 | Alabama | Larry Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 17:23 | Oregon State | Benjamin Bigger pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:57 | Oregon State | Brian Laforce is whistled for a carry | 32-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Bowden (SG) Larry Harris | |
| 16:51 | Alabama | Gene Papp steals it from Matthew Bowden in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 16:30 | Oregon State | Brian Laforce hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-31 |
| 16:11 | Alabama | Leonard Chalker misses long on a jumper from the left side | 34-31 |
| 16:09 | Oregon State | Brian Laforce grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 15:41 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 34-31 |
| 15:39 | Alabama | John Fudge gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Brian Laforce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Pierce (fresh) SF - Lawrence Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gene Papp (fairly fresh) C - Benjamin Bigger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leonard Chalker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray McGuire (fresh) PF - John Fudge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Catchings (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:10 | Alabama | Benjamin Bigger swats the short shot by Ray McGuire | 34-31 |
| 15:08 | Oregon State | Gary Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 14:44 | Oregon State | Brian Laforce hits a floater from the baseline set up by Benjamin Bigger | 36-31 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | John Fudge knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 36-33 |
| 14:00 | Oregon State | Brian Laforce connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Pierce and he's fouled by John Fudge - foul #1 on John Fudge, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), William Neely (PF), Frederick Broughton (C) Gary Pierce, Lawrence Smith, Gene Papp, Benjamin Bigger | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Liu (PG), Richard Anthony (SG), Larry Harris (SF), Stephen Graziano (PF) Leonard Chalker, Matthew Bowden, Ray McGuire, Thomas Catchings | |
| 14:00 | Oregon State | Brian Laforce makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 13:38 | Alabama | John Fudge misses the lay-in | 39-33 |
| 13:36 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Frederick Broughton | 39-33 |
| 13:24 | Oregon State | Timothy Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland (PG) Brian Laforce | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 13:22 | Alabama | Alex Zoldesy picks off the pass by Richard Anthony in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 13:07 | Oregon State | John Fudge swats the layup by Timothy Williams | 39-33 |
| 13:05 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 12:40 | Alabama | Frederick Broughton denies the turnaround by John Fudge | 39-33 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | James Liu can't tip it in | 39-33 |
| 12:38 | Alabama | John Fudge can't tip it in | 39-33 |
| 12:37 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 12:17 | Alabama | Richard Anthony connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 11:48 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by John Fudge - foul #2 on John Fudge, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Gary Pierce (SG), Lawrence Smith (SF) Alex Zoldesy, Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Bowden (SG), Ray McGuire (SF), Thomas Catchings (C) Richard Anthony, Larry Harris, John Fudge | |
| 11:48 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 11:48 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 11:28 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 11:26 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Perry Kirkland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Pierce (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Neely (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Frederick Broughton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Liu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray McGuire (fresh) PF - Stephen Graziano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Catchings (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 11:14 | Oregon State | The offensive rebound goes to Perry Kirkland | 41-36 |
| 10:50 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland drills a jumper in the paint | 43-36 |
| 10:47 | Alabama | Ray McGuire throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Brian Laforce (PG), Alex Zoldesy (SG), Darren Chapman (C) Perry Kirkland, Gary Pierce, Frederick Broughton | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leonard Chalker (PG) James Liu | |
| 10:21 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy double dribbles | 43-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Benjamin Bigger (SF), Gene Papp (PF) Lawrence Smith, William Neely | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Anthony (SG), John Fudge (C) Matthew Bowden, Thomas Catchings | |
| 10:04 | Alabama | John Fudge is hacked by Darren Chapman - foul #1 on Darren Chapman, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Timothy Williams (SF) Darren Chapman | |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Harris (SF) Ray McGuire | |
| 09:51 | Alabama | John Fudge knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 43-38 |
| 09:22 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian Laforce | 45-38 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | Leonard Chalker makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 08:28 | Oregon State | Benjamin Bigger misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 08:26 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | Larry Harris misses the jumper from the left block | 45-41 |
| 07:56 | Alabama | Richard Anthony misses the tip | 45-41 |
| 07:55 | Oregon State | Timothy Williams pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 07:26 | Oregon State | Timothy Williams buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Alex Zoldesy | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Brian Laforce (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Zoldesy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gene Papp (fairly fresh) C - Benjamin Bigger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leonard Chalker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Anthony (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Harris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Graziano (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - John Fudge (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Alabama | Richard Anthony misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-41 |
| 07:01 | Oregon State | Benjamin Bigger grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 06:36 | Oregon State | John Fudge swats the short shot by Brian Laforce | 48-41 |
| 06:35 | Alabama | Richard Anthony gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 06:06 | Alabama | Larry Harris knocks in the runner from the left block | 48-43 |
| 05:46 | Oregon State | Timothy Williams double dribbles | 48-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland (PG), Gary Pierce (SG), Lawrence Smith (SF), William Neely (PF), Frederick Broughton (C) Brian Laforce, Alex Zoldesy, Timothy Williams, Gene Papp, Benjamin Bigger | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Liu (PG), Matthew Bowden (SG), Ray McGuire (SF), Thomas Catchings (PF) Leonard Chalker, Richard Anthony, Larry Harris, Stephen Graziano | |
| 05:41 | Alabama | Matthew Bowden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 05:18 | Oregon State | John Fudge steps in front of the Frederick Broughton pass | 48-43 |
| 05:15 | Alabama | James Liu throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 04:55 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 04:26 | Alabama | Ray McGuire can't connect on a floater from the left side | 51-43 |
| 04:24 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Gary Pierce | 51-43 |
| 04:07 | Oregon State | William Neely misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Catchings - foul #2 on Thomas Catchings, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Graziano (PF) John Fudge | |
| 04:07 | Oregon State | William Neely misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 04:07 | Oregon State | William Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:51 | Alabama | James Liu clanks a floater from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 03:50 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Smith | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Ray McGuire - foul #2 on Ray McGuire, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy (SG) Gary Pierce | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Anthony (SG), Larry Harris (SF) Matthew Bowden, Ray McGuire | |
| 03:25 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 03:25 | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Perry Kirkland (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Zoldesy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lawrence Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Neely (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Frederick Broughton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Liu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Anthony (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Graziano (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Thomas Catchings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Alabama | James Liu knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Larry Harris and he's hacked by Perry Kirkland - foul #2 on Perry Kirkland, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Darren Chapman (C) Frederick Broughton | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Fudge (C) Stephen Graziano | |
| 03:07 | Alabama | James Liu makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 02:48 | Oregon State | Larry Harris picks off the pass by Lawrence Smith | 54-46 |
| 02:30 | Alabama | James Liu misses the shot from the right side | 54-46 |
| 02:29 | Alabama | James Liu hits the follow up shot | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:08 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland misses the runner from the right block | 54-48 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Richard Anthony | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:41 | Alabama | Richard Anthony knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 01:27 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Harris - foul #1 on Larry Harris, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Frederick Broughton (C) Darren Chapman | |
| Subs | Alabama | Stephen Graziano (PF) Thomas Catchings | |
| 01:27 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 01:27 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 01:05 | Alabama | Richard Anthony misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-51 |
| 01:03 | Oregon State | William Neely gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frederick Broughton | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Alabama | John Fudge hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Anthony | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland is fouled in the backcourt by James Liu - foul #1 on James Liu, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Timothy Williams (PF) William Neely | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:34 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith is hacked by James Liu - foul #2 on James Liu, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| 00:34 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 00:30 | Alabama | John Fudge comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Frederick Broughton - foul #3 on Frederick Broughton, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Neely (PF) Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:30 | Alabama | John Fudge makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:30 | Alabama | John Fudge makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:27 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Anthony - foul #1 on Richard Anthony, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| 00:27 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:27 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | James Liu makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Harris | 59-58 |
| 00:19 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Anthony - foul #2 on Richard Anthony, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 00:19 | Oregon State | Perry Kirkland misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Stephen Graziano grabs the board | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Larry Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 00:15 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy is hacked by Richard Anthony - foul #3 on Richard Anthony, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| 00:15 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:15 | Oregon State | Alex Zoldesy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:11 | Alabama | William Neely picks off the pass by John Fudge | 61-58 |
| 00:09 | Oregon State | James Liu is called for the reach on Lawrence Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Liu, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Timothy Williams (PF) William Neely | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:09 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:09 | Oregon State | Lawrence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Alabama | James Liu misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Larry Harris grabs the offensive board | 62-58 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | The clock runs out | 62-58 |