| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (fresh) SG - David Couey (fresh) SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) C - Paul Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) SG - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) SF - Willie Trimmer (fresh) PF - Stephen Dombkowski (fresh) C - James Abron (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | James Abron wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Alabama | James Abron comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Cox - foul #1 on Paul Cox, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | James Abron makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | Alabama | James Abron makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee State | David Couey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ollie Greenwald | 0-5 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Abron - foul #1 on James Abron, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox misses the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:37 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Couey | 4-5 |
| 17:59 | Alabama | James Abron's layup is rejected by Jeff Saulter | 4-5 |
| 17:57 | Alabama | James Abron grabs the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer hits the finger roll | 4-7 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox misses the fadeaway in the lane | 4-7 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | Stephen Dombkowski pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:48 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| 16:47 | Tennessee State | David Couey pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter misses the lay-in | 4-7 |
| 16:25 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:03 | Alabama | Stephen Dombkowski clanks a floater from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fairly fresh) PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) C - Paul Cox (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ollie Greenwald (fairly fresh) SF - Willie Trimmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Dombkowski (fresh) C - James Abron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter is hacked by Willie Trimmer - foul #1 on Willie Trimmer, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Steven Wilson (SF), Jay Roark (PF) Mike Stewart, Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Matthew Ennis (SF), Patrick Williams (C) Norman Ferguson, Ollie Greenwald, Willie Trimmer, James Abron | |
| 15:17 | Tennessee State | John Bell loses the dribble to Stephen Dombkowski | 4-7 |
| 15:15 | Alabama | David Couey picks off the pass by Charles Cichonski in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee State | David Couey jams it | 6-7 |
| 14:56 | Alabama | Steven Wilson is called for the reach on Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Steven Wilson, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG) David Couey | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 14:37 | Alabama | Jay Roark steals it from Stephen Dombkowski | 6-7 |
| 14:26 | Tennessee State | Ronald White makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 14:04 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski buries a shot from the right block | 9-9 |
| 13:44 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Cox | 11-9 |
| 13:22 | Alabama | Patrick Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-9 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee State | Ronald White misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark gets the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee State | John Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox gets the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:32 | Tennessee State | John Bell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jay Roark | 14-9 |
| 12:18 | Alabama | Matthew Ennis is fouled on the floor by Steven Wilson - foul #2 on Steven Wilson, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart (PG), David Couey (SG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (PF) John Bell, Ronald White, Steven Wilson, Jay Roark | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Ollie Greenwald (SG), Willie Trimmer (SF), James Abron (C) Charles Cichonski, Christopher Williams, Matthew Ennis, Patrick Williams | |
| 12:10 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ollie Greenwald | 14-12 |
| 11:49 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox tips it in | 16-12 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Couey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (fresh) C - Paul Cox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ollie Greenwald (fresh) SF - Willie Trimmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Dombkowski (fairly fresh) C - James Abron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ollie Greenwald | 16-14 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | David Couey comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Abron - foul #2 on James Abron, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Patrick Williams (C) James Abron | |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | David Couey makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee State | David Couey misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:03 | Alabama | Patrick Williams grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 10:48 | Alabama | Stephen Dombkowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 17-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Ennis (PF) Stephen Dombkowski | |
| 10:11 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-14 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee State | Jeff Saulter pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee State | David Couey buries a runner near the basket set up by Mike Stewart and he's fouled by Ollie Greenwald - foul #1 on Ollie Greenwald, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee State | David Couey makes the free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:31 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Norman Ferguson | 20-16 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Norman Ferguson - foul #2 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Roy Rusinski (SF) Jeff Saulter | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Cichonski (PG) Norman Ferguson | |
| 09:22 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cummingham misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Cichonski - foul #1 on Charles Cichonski, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:43 | Alabama | Charles Cichonski is called for 5 seconds | 23-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Jay Roark (PF), Patrick Williams (C) Mike Stewart, Nathaniel Cummingham, Paul Cox | |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Williams (SG), Stephen Dombkowski (PF) Ollie Greenwald, Matthew Ennis | |
| 08:32 | Tennessee State | Stephen Dombkowski is called for the reach on Jay Roark - foul #1 on Stephen Dombkowski, team foul #8 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald White (SG) David Couey | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 08:32 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Roy Rusinski - foul #1 on Roy Rusinski, team foul #4 | 25-16 |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer misses the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee State | Ronald White's floater is tipped away by Patrick Williams | 25-17 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Patrick Williams | 25-17 |
| 07:30 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 25-17 |
| 07:29 | Tennessee State | Jay Roark snags the defensive board | 25-17 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald White (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Rusinski (fresh) PF - Jay Roark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Cichonski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) SF - Willie Trimmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Dombkowski (fairly fresh) C - Patrick Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee State | Ronald White is called for traveling | 25-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart (PG), David Couey (SG), Jeff Saulter (SF), Nathaniel Cummingham (PF), Paul Cox (C) John Bell, Ronald White, Roy Rusinski, Jay Roark, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald (SG), Matthew Ennis (PF) Christopher Williams, Stephen Dombkowski | |
| 07:15 | Alabama | Mike Stewart swats the short shot by Matthew Ennis | 25-17 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox is hacked by Patrick Williams - foul #1 on Patrick Williams, team foul #9 | 25-17 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 27-17 |
| 06:36 | Alabama | Mike Stewart takes the ball from Willie Trimmer | 27-17 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-17 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox grabs the offensive board | 27-17 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Cox | 30-17 |
| 05:42 | Alabama | Paul Cox steps in front of the Patrick Williams pass | 30-17 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-17 |
| 04:51 | Alabama | Matthew Ennis misses the jumper from the left wing | 33-17 |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Patrick Williams tips it back up and in | 33-19 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee State | David Couey loses the dribble to Ollie Greenwald | 33-19 |
| 04:13 | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald's fadeaway is rejected by Nathaniel Cummingham | 33-19 |
| 04:12 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer tips it in | 33-21 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-21 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | Matthew Ennis grabs the board | 33-21 |
| 03:28 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-21 |
| 03:27 | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 33-21 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Mike Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Couey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Saulter (fairly fresh) PF - Nathaniel Cummingham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Cox (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Cichonski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ollie Greenwald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Trimmer (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Ennis (fairly fresh) C - Patrick Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee State | Paul Cox hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jeff Saulter | 35-21 |
| 02:48 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeff Saulter - foul #1 on Jeff Saulter, team foul #5 | 35-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Bell (PG), Ronald White (SG), Steven Wilson (SF), Jay Roark (PF), Patrick Williams (C) Mike Stewart, David Couey, Jeff Saulter, Nathaniel Cummingham, Paul Cox | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Stephen Dombkowski (PF), James Abron (C) Charles Cichonski, Ollie Greenwald, Matthew Ennis, Patrick Williams | |
| 02:48 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 02:48 | Alabama | Willie Trimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams lays it up and in and he's fouled by James Abron - foul #3 on James Abron, team foul #10 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Patrick Williams (C) James Abron | |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | Patrick Williams makes the free throw | 38-23 |
| 02:06 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-23 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jay Roark | 38-23 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee State | Ronald White is fouled on the floor by Willie Trimmer - foul #2 on Willie Trimmer, team foul #11 | 38-23 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee State | Ronald White makes the 1st free throw | 39-23 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee State | Ronald White makes the 2nd free throw | 40-23 |
| 01:27 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-23 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee State | Steven Wilson pulls down the rebound | 40-23 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee State | Ronald White connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-23 |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-26 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee State | John Bell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Patrick Williams | 43-26 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Stephen Dombkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Couey (SG), Paul Cox (C) Ronald White, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ollie Greenwald (SG), Matthew Ennis (SF) Christopher Williams, Willie Trimmer | |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | John Bell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-26 |
| 00:03 | Alabama | Stephen Dombkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-26 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Mike Stewart (PG), Nathaniel Cummingham (PF) John Bell, Jay Roark | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | David Couey misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 43-26 |