| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brad Stutler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregg Paxton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Sipple (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Larson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Edward Hess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Gary Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Betts (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Troy Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Jensen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Oscar Horner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brad Stutler - foul #2 on Brad Stutler, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 19:37 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:37 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:28 | Belmont | Gary Payne steals it from Daniel Larson | 35-38 |
| 19:07 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts's pass is intercepted by Keith Sipple | 35-38 |
| 18:48 | Belmont | Keith Sipple hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-38 |
| 18:46 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 18:42 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Richard Betts | 35-40 |
| 18:14 | Belmont | Daniel Larson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 18:12 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Gary Payne | 35-40 |
| 17:58 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Betts | 35-42 |
| 17:50 | Belmont | Richard Betts picks off the pass by Brad Stutler | 35-42 |
| 17:28 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Horner | 35-44 |
| 17:10 | Belmont | Edward Hess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Bailey (PG), John Pifer (SG), Donald Lane (SF), David Mapes (PF), James Mease (C) Brad Stutler, Gregg Paxton, Keith Sipple, Daniel Larson, Edward Hess | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello (PG), Stanley Word (SG), James Beene (SF), James Heller (PF), Benny Robbins (C) Gary Payne, Richard Betts, Troy Watkins, John Jensen, Oscar Horner | |
| 16:58 | W. Alabama | Benny Robbins is denied on a layup by James Mease | 35-44 |
| 16:56 | W. Alabama | James Heller grabs the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 16:43 | W. Alabama | Benny Robbins buries a runner from the left block and the foul's on Daniel Bailey - foul #1 on Daniel Bailey, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| 16:43 | W. Alabama | Benny Robbins makes the free throw | 35-47 |
| 16:32 | Belmont | David Mapes scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Lane | 38-47 |
| 16:18 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word loses the dribble to John Pifer | 38-47 |
| 16:01 | Belmont | James Mease is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Mease, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Belmont | Gregg Paxton (SG), Keith Sipple (SF) Daniel Bailey, John Pifer | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Richard Betts (SG), Troy Watkins (SF) Stanley Word, James Beene | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Donald Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregg Paxton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Sipple (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Mapes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Mease (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Vincent Costello (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Betts (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Troy Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Heller (fresh) 4 reb. C - Benny Robbins (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:47 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Betts | 38-49 |
| 15:37 | Belmont | Gregg Paxton loses the dribble to Richard Betts | 38-49 |
| 15:33 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts can't finish the layup | 38-49 |
| 15:31 | Belmont | James Mease pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 15:19 | Belmont | Keith Sipple shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Donald Lane and he's hacked by Vincent Costello - foul #3 on Vincent Costello, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (PG), Daniel Larson (PF), Edward Hess (C) Donald Lane, David Mapes, James Mease | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley (PF), Oscar Horner (C) James Heller, Benny Robbins | |
| 15:19 | Belmont | Keith Sipple makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 14:54 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Luis Tulley | 41-52 |
| 14:36 | Belmont | Edward Hess dunks the ball | 43-52 |
| 14:28 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 14:27 | Belmont | Keith Sipple grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 14:23 | Belmont | Gregg Paxton misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 43-52 |
| 14:22 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 13:56 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 13:55 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley gets the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:43 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 13:42 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Daniel Larson | 43-52 |
| 13:24 | Belmont | Brad Stutler is hacked by Vincent Costello - foul #4 on Vincent Costello, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Bailey (PG), John Pifer (SG), Donald Lane (SF), David Mapes (PF), James Mease (C) Brad Stutler, Gregg Paxton, Keith Sipple, Daniel Larson, Edward Hess | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), Stanley Word (SG), James Beene (SF), John Jensen (PF), James Heller (C) Vincent Costello, Richard Betts, Troy Watkins, Luis Tulley, Oscar Horner | |
| 13:14 | Belmont | Gary Payne steals it from Donald Lane | 43-52 |
| 13:09 | W. Alabama | John Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-52 |
| 12:57 | Belmont | James Mease clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 12:55 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to David Mapes | 43-52 |
| 12:40 | Belmont | John Pifer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Donald Lane | 46-52 |
| 12:17 | W. Alabama | David Mapes swats the layup by John Jensen | 46-52 |
| 12:15 | W. Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to James Heller | 46-52 |
| 11:55 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 11:54 | W. Alabama | John Jensen hits the follow up shot | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pifer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Mapes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Mease (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Gary Payne (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Word (fresh) SF - James Beene (fresh) PF - John Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Heller (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Belmont | James Mease is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-54 |
| 11:20 | W. Alabama | John Jensen is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bailey - foul #2 on Daniel Bailey, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (PG), Gregg Paxton (SG), Keith Sipple (SF), Daniel Larson (PF), Edward Hess (C) Daniel Bailey, John Pifer, Donald Lane, David Mapes, James Mease | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Carl Sink (PG), Richard Betts (SG), Troy Watkins (SF), Luis Tulley (PF), Oscar Horner (C) Gary Payne, Stanley Word, James Beene, John Jensen, James Heller | |
| 11:00 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Edward Hess - foul #2 on Edward Hess, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| 11:00 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:00 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 10:34 | Belmont | Brad Stutler is hacked by Oscar Horner - foul #1 on Oscar Horner, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| 10:14 | Belmont | Brad Stutler makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 09:55 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 09:37 | Belmont | Keith Sipple works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Oscar Horner - foul #2 on Oscar Horner, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | David Mapes (PF), James Mease (C) Daniel Larson, Edward Hess | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), James Beene (SF) Carl Sink, Troy Watkins | |
| 09:37 | Belmont | Keith Sipple makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:37 | Belmont | Keith Sipple makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 09:29 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts is fouled on the floor by Gregg Paxton - foul #2 on Gregg Paxton, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| 09:18 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-59 |
| 09:17 | W. Alabama | James Beene grabs the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 09:06 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 09:04 | Belmont | Keith Sipple grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 08:39 | Belmont | Brad Stutler scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gregg Paxton | 56-59 |
| 08:30 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne lays it up and in and the foul's on James Mease - foul #2 on James Mease, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Donald Lane (PG), Daniel Bailey (SG), Daniel Larson (PF) Brad Stutler, Gregg Paxton, Keith Sipple | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Stanley Word (SG), Troy Watkins (SF), John Jensen (PF), James Heller (C) Richard Betts, James Beene, Luis Tulley, Oscar Horner | |
| 08:30 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:21 | Belmont | Stanley Word is called for the reach on Daniel Bailey - foul #2 on Stanley Word, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Edward Hess (C) James Mease | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| 08:10 | Belmont | David Mapes makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Donald Lane | 58-62 |
| 08:06 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Mapes - foul #1 on David Mapes, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Carl Sink (SG) Gary Payne | |
| 08:06 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 08:06 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 08:06 | Belmont | Edward Hess gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 07:50 | Belmont | John Jensen takes the ball from Edward Hess | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Donald Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Mapes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Larson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Edward Hess (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Stanley Word (fresh) SG - Carl Sink (fresh) SF - Troy Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Heller (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | W. Alabama | David Mapes is called for the reach on Troy Watkins - foul #2 on David Mapes, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | Keith Sipple (SF) David Mapes | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello (PG), Richard Betts (SG) Stanley Word, Carl Sink | |
| 07:34 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:34 | Belmont | Edward Hess snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 07:20 | Belmont | Donald Lane is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-63 |
| 07:04 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Troy Watkins | 60-66 |
| 06:42 | Belmont | Daniel Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (PG), Gregg Paxton (SG), David Mapes (PF), James Mease (C) Donald Lane, Daniel Bailey, Daniel Larson, Edward Hess | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), James Beene (SF), Oscar Horner (C) Vincent Costello, Troy Watkins, John Jensen | |
| 06:22 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner is fouled on the floor by Brad Stutler - foul #3 on Brad Stutler, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley (PF) James Heller | |
| 06:22 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 06:22 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 06:22 | Belmont | David Mapes pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 06:03 | Belmont | James Mease hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brad Stutler | 63-67 |
| 05:44 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Gary Payne | 63-69 |
| 05:31 | Belmont | David Mapes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 63-69 |
| 05:30 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne pulls down the rebound | 63-69 |
| 05:14 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-69 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Bailey (PG), Donald Lane (SF), Edward Hess (C) Brad Stutler, Keith Sipple, David Mapes | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello (PG), Stanley Word (SG), Troy Watkins (SF) Gary Payne, Richard Betts, James Beene | |
| 04:53 | Belmont | James Mease misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-69 |
| 04:52 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Hess | 63-69 |
| 04:33 | Belmont | James Mease is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-69 |
| 04:31 | Belmont | Gregg Paxton snags the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Gregg Paxton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-69 |
| 04:17 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Oscar Horner | 63-69 |
| 04:12 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Vincent Costello | 63-72 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | Edward Hess is hacked by Oscar Horner - foul #3 on Oscar Horner, team foul #6 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (PG), David Mapes (SF), Daniel Larson (PF) Daniel Bailey, Gregg Paxton, James Mease | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), John Jensen (PF), James Heller (C) Vincent Costello, Luis Tulley, Oscar Horner | |
| 03:50 | Belmont | Edward Hess misses the open dunk | 63-72 |
| 03:49 | Belmont | Daniel Larson tips it but misses | 63-72 |
| 03:47 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brad Stutler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Lane (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Mapes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Larson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Edward Hess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Gary Payne (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Word (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Heller (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 63-72 |
| 03:31 | Belmont | Edward Hess grabs the board | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Belmont | Brad Stutler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-72 |
| 03:20 | W. Alabama | John Jensen snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| 03:15 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-72 |
| 03:14 | Belmont | Donald Lane gets the rebound | 63-72 |
| 03:06 | Belmont | Donald Lane clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-72 |
| 03:04 | Belmont | David Mapes snags the offensive board | 63-72 |
| 02:58 | Belmont | Edward Hess misses the wide open jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Jensen - foul #2 on John Jensen, team foul #7 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Belmont | Keith Sipple (SF) David Mapes | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello (PG), Richard Betts (SG), James Beene (SF) Gary Payne, Stanley Word, Troy Watkins | |
| 02:58 | Belmont | Edward Hess makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:58 | Belmont | Edward Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | W. Alabama | W. Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| Subs | Belmont | Gregg Paxton (SG) Donald Lane | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), Troy Watkins (SF), Luis Tulley (PF), Oscar Horner (C) Vincent Costello, James Beene, John Jensen, James Heller | |
| 02:38 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts is whistled for a carry | 65-72 |
| Subs | Belmont | David Mapes (C) Edward Hess | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 02:20 | Belmont | Gregg Paxton blows the layup | 65-72 |
| 02:19 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins gets the rebound | 65-72 |
| 02:16 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 02:03 | Belmont | Brad Stutler comes up short on the floater near the basket | 65-72 |
| 02:01 | Belmont | Gregg Paxton hits the follow up shot | 67-72 |
| 01:49 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 67-72 |
| 01:48 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Keith Sipple | 67-72 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Keith Sipple hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 67-72 |
| 01:43 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| 01:26 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 67-72 |
| 01:24 | Belmont | Daniel Larson snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| 01:20 | Belmont | Gary Payne picks off the pass by Brad Stutler | 67-72 |
| 00:55 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner misses short on a shot from the right block | 67-72 |
| 00:53 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins tips it but misses | 67-72 |
| 00:51 | Belmont | The rebound goes to David Mapes | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Belmont | Daniel Larson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Gregg Paxton | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts hits a jump hook from the right block | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Belmont | Keith Sipple comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 69-74 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | David Mapes pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Brad Stutler is whistled for a carry | 69-74 |
| Subs | Belmont | Edward Hess (C) David Mapes | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Stanley Word (PG) Gary Payne | |
| 00:00 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word runs out the clock | 69-74 |