| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Gary Payne (fresh) SG - Richard Betts (fresh) SF - Troy Watkins (fresh) PF - Luis Tulley (fresh) C - Oscar Horner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) SG - Andrew Young (fresh) SF - Willie Shumake (fresh) PF - Bruce Oliver (fresh) C - Adrian Declue (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes comes up short on the shot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | W. Alabama | Adrian Declue denies the turnaround by Gary Payne | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Florida Southern | Andrew Young grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley misses the easy layup | 0-4 |
| 18:32 | Florida Southern | The rebound goes to Bruce Oliver | 0-4 |
| 18:16 | Florida Southern | Andrew Young buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Hayes | 0-7 |
| 18:01 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Horner | 3-7 |
| 17:40 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue misses the jump hook in the lane | 3-7 |
| 17:39 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 17:37 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne is hacked by Andrew Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Young, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello (PG), John Jensen (PF) Gary Payne, Luis Tulley | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 17:25 | W. Alabama | John Jensen drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Costello | 5-7 |
| 17:13 | Florida Southern | Andrew Young misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 17:11 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to John Jensen | 5-7 |
| 17:06 | W. Alabama | Richard Hayes is called for the reach on Vincent Costello - foul #1 on Richard Hayes, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | James Beene (SF), James Heller (C) Troy Watkins, Oscar Horner | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 16:49 | W. Alabama | James Beene throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | William Teel (PG), Jonathan Holt (SF), Darrell Slocum (PF), Hal Walker (C) Richard Hayes, Willie Shumake, Bruce Oliver, Adrian Declue | |
| 16:32 | Florida Southern | Hal Walker is fouled on the floor by James Heller - foul #1 on James Heller, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), Stanley Word (SG), Luis Tulley (PF) Vincent Costello, Richard Betts, John Jensen | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 16:18 | Florida Southern | James Beene steals it from Andrew Young | 5-7 |
| 16:14 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 16:13 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word misses the tip | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Florida Southern | Hal Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:01 | Florida Southern | James Heller denies the turnaround by Hal Walker | 5-7 |
| 15:59 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Luis Tulley | 5-7 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Gary Payne (fresh) SG - Stanley Word (fresh) SF - James Beene (fresh) PF - Luis Tulley (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Heller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - William Teel (fresh) SG - Andrew Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Holt (fresh) PF - Darrell Slocum (fresh) C - Hal Walker (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on William Teel - foul #1 on William Teel, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins (SF), Oscar Horner (C) James Beene, James Heller | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Manuel Rueb (SG), Adrian Declue (C) Andrew Young, Hal Walker | |
| 15:54 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:54 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:38 | Florida Southern | Manuel Rueb buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Adrian Declue | 7-10 |
| 15:33 | W. Alabama | Darrell Slocum takes the ball from Gary Payne | 7-10 |
| 15:14 | Florida Southern | Jonathan Holt can't connect on a runner from close range | 7-10 |
| 15:12 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue grabs the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:58 | Florida Southern | William Teel scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Adrian Declue | 7-12 |
| 14:39 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-12 |
| 14:38 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:18 | Florida Southern | Darrell Slocum buries a fadeaway near the basket | 7-14 |
| 14:03 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 7-14 |
| 14:02 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley snags the offensive board | 7-14 |
| 13:45 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 13:44 | Florida Southern | The rebound goes to Darrell Slocum | 7-14 |
| 13:38 | Florida Southern | Darrell Slocum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello (PG), Richard Betts (SG), James Beene (SF), John Jensen (PF), James Heller (C) Gary Payne, Stanley Word, Troy Watkins, Luis Tulley, Oscar Horner | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes (PG), Andrew Young (SG), Willie Shumake (SF), Bruce Oliver (PF) William Teel, Manuel Rueb, Darrell Slocum, Adrian Declue | |
| 13:24 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Holt | 7-14 |
| 13:07 | Florida Southern | Andrew Young clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-14 |
| 13:05 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes tips it in | 7-16 |
| 12:40 | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Richard Betts | 9-16 |
| 12:27 | Florida Southern | Jonathan Holt misses the turnaround from the left block | 9-16 |
| 12:26 | W. Alabama | James Beene snags the defensive board | 9-16 |
| 12:21 | W. Alabama | Jonathan Holt is called for the reach on James Beene - foul #1 on Jonathan Holt, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins (SF) James Beene | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Hal Walker (C) Jonathan Holt | |
| 12:03 | W. Alabama | Andrew Young is called for the reach on Richard Betts - foul #2 on Andrew Young, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner (C) James Heller | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | William Teel (SG), Darrell Slocum (C) Andrew Young, Hal Walker | |
| 11:49 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 11:48 | Florida Southern | The rebound goes to Bruce Oliver | 9-16 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Vincent Costello (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Betts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Watkins (fresh) PF - John Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Oscar Horner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Teel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Shumake (fresh) PF - Bruce Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Slocum (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Vincent Costello - foul #1 on Vincent Costello, team foul #2 | 9-16 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | James Heller (PF) John Jensen | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue (C) Darrell Slocum | |
| 11:31 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:31 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 11:19 | W. Alabama | James Heller clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Adrian Declue - foul #1 on Adrian Declue, team foul #6 | 9-18 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Manuel Rueb (SG), Jonathan Holt (SF), Darrell Slocum (PF) Richard Hayes, Willie Shumake, Bruce Oliver | |
| 11:19 | W. Alabama | James Heller makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:19 | W. Alabama | James Heller makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 11:06 | Florida Southern | William Teel makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-20 |
| 11:02 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins clanks a 3 from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 11:00 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner gets the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 10:40 | W. Alabama | Vincent Costello is called for a charge - foul #2 on Vincent Costello, team foul #3 | 11-20 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), Luis Tulley (PF) Vincent Costello, James Heller | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 10:21 | Florida Southern | Darrell Slocum misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 10:19 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins gets the rebound | 11-20 |
| 10:04 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 10:03 | Florida Southern | Jonathan Holt pulls down the rebound | 11-20 |
| 09:58 | Florida Southern | Gary Payne picks off the pass by William Teel | 11-20 |
| 09:53 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Holt - foul #2 on Jonathan Holt, team foul #7 | 11-20 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Stanley Word (SG), James Beene (SF), James Heller (C) Richard Betts, Troy Watkins, Oscar Horner | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes (PG), Willie Shumake (SF), Bruce Oliver (PF) William Teel, Jonathan Holt, Darrell Slocum | |
| 09:53 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:53 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 09:37 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 09:35 | W. Alabama | Stanley Word pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 09:30 | W. Alabama | James Beene misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Willie Shumake - foul #1 on Willie Shumake, team foul #8 | 13-20 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Hal Walker (C) Adrian Declue | |
| 09:30 | W. Alabama | James Beene makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:30 | W. Alabama | James Beene misses the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:30 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver pulls down the rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:16 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Gary Payne - foul #1 on Gary Payne, team foul #4 | 14-20 |
| 09:16 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:16 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:16 | W. Alabama | James Heller grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:00 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley is fouled on the floor by Bruce Oliver - foul #1 on Bruce Oliver, team foul #9 | 14-21 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Carl Sink (SG) Gary Payne | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 09:00 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:00 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley misses the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:00 | Florida Southern | Willie Shumake gets the rebound | 15-21 |
| 08:44 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-21 |
| 08:43 | Florida Southern | Hal Walker grabs the offensive board | 15-21 |
| 08:24 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-21 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Richard Betts (SG), Troy Watkins (SF), John Jensen (PF), Oscar Horner (C) Carl Sink, James Beene, Luis Tulley, James Heller | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | William Teel (SG), Adrian Declue (C) Manuel Rueb, Hal Walker | |
| 08:11 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts hits a 3 from the left corner | 18-21 |
| 07:52 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue scores on a shot near the basket | 18-23 |
| 07:45 | W. Alabama | Oscar Horner banks in the layup | 20-23 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Stanley Word (fresh) SG - Richard Betts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Watkins (fresh) PF - John Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Oscar Horner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - Richard Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Teel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Shumake (fairly fresh) PF - Bruce Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Adrian Declue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Florida Southern | Oscar Horner swats the layup by Bruce Oliver | 20-23 |
| 07:29 | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes grabs the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 07:17 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver lays it up and in on a great pass from Willie Shumake | 20-25 |
| 07:13 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Adrian Declue - foul #2 on Adrian Declue, team foul #10 | 20-25 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG) Stanley Word | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Manuel Rueb (SG), Bobby Thomas (SF), Darrell Slocum (PF), Hal Walker (C) Richard Hayes, Willie Shumake, Bruce Oliver, Adrian Declue | |
| 07:13 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 07:13 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:03 | Florida Southern | Hal Walker clanks a runner from the left block | 22-25 |
| 07:01 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 06:43 | W. Alabama | The jump hook by John Jensen is blocked by Darrell Slocum | 22-25 |
| 06:42 | Florida Southern | Darrell Slocum snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 06:36 | Florida Southern | Gary Payne steps in front of the Bobby Thomas pass | 22-25 |
| 06:33 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Payne | 24-25 |
| 06:14 | Florida Southern | Bobby Thomas misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-25 |
| 06:12 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 05:53 | W. Alabama | John Jensen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 05:51 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts gets the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 05:36 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-25 |
| 05:35 | Florida Southern | William Teel gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 05:06 | Florida Southern | Bobby Thomas comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Betts - foul #1 on Richard Betts, team foul #5 | 24-25 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Stanley Word (PG), Carl Sink (SG), James Beene (SF), Luis Tulley (PF), James Heller (C) Gary Payne, Richard Betts, Troy Watkins, John Jensen, Oscar Horner | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Richard Hayes (PG), Leroy Weber (SG), Bruce Oliver (PF) William Teel, Manuel Rueb, Hal Walker | |
| 05:06 | Florida Southern | Bobby Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:06 | Florida Southern | Bobby Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 04:51 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-26 |
| 04:49 | W. Alabama | James Beene grabs the offensive board | 24-26 |
| 04:36 | W. Alabama | James Beene hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Heller and the foul's on Darrell Slocum - foul #1 on Darrell Slocum, team foul #11 | 26-26 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Willie Shumake (SF) Bobby Thomas | |
| 04:36 | W. Alabama | James Beene misses the free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:36 | Florida Southern | Bruce Oliver gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 04:21 | Florida Southern | Willie Shumake is fouled on the floor by Stanley Word - foul #1 on Stanley Word, team foul #6 | 26-26 |
| 04:10 | Florida Southern | Leroy Weber is fouled on the floor by James Beene - foul #1 on James Beene, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| 04:10 | Florida Southern | Leroy Weber makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:10 | Florida Southern | Leroy Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 03:52 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 26-28 |
| 03:51 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley grabs the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 03:35 | W. Alabama | James Beene loses the dribble to Willie Shumake | 26-28 |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Stanley Word (fresh) SG - Carl Sink (fresh) SF - James Beene (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Tulley (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - James Heller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Weber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Shumake (fresh) PF - Bruce Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrell Slocum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Florida Southern | Leroy Weber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 03:17 | Florida Southern | Darrell Slocum can't tip it in | 26-28 |
| 03:15 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 03:08 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Oliver - foul #2 on Bruce Oliver, team foul #12 | 26-28 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Gary Payne (PG), Richard Betts (SG), Troy Watkins (SF), Oscar Horner (C) Stanley Word, Carl Sink, James Beene, James Heller | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | William Teel (PG), Andrew Young (SG), Jonathan Holt (PF), Adrian Declue (C) Richard Hayes, Leroy Weber, Bruce Oliver, Darrell Slocum | |
| 03:08 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:08 | W. Alabama | Luis Tulley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:08 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 02:48 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue hits a runner from the right block set up by William Teel and the foul's on Oscar Horner - foul #1 on Oscar Horner, team foul #8 | 27-30 |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Benny Robbins (PF) Luis Tulley | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 02:48 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue misses the free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:48 | Florida Southern | Willie Shumake grabs the offensive board | 27-30 |
| 02:38 | Florida Southern | Jonathan Holt scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Andrew Young and he's fouled by Benny Robbins - foul #1 on Benny Robbins, team foul #9 | 27-32 |
| 02:38 | Florida Southern | Jonathan Holt makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:18 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Horner | 29-33 |
| 01:59 | Florida Southern | Troy Watkins swats the layup by Adrian Declue | 29-33 |
| 01:57 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 01:50 | W. Alabama | Gary Payne comes up short on the runner in the lane | 29-33 |
| 01:49 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 01:44 | Florida Southern | Oscar Horner denies the turnaround by William Teel | 29-33 |
| 01:42 | Florida Southern | William Teel gets the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 01:30 | Florida Southern | William Teel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 01:29 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 01:13 | Florida Southern | Andrew Young misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 01:12 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 01:07 | W. Alabama | Richard Betts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 01:06 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 00:48 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue can't throw it down | 29-33 |
| 00:47 | Florida Southern | Jonathan Holt snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 00:27 | Florida Southern | Jonathan Holt drills a floater in the paint set up by Adrian Declue | 29-35 |
| 00:21 | W. Alabama | Troy Watkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 00:19 | Florida Southern | Adrian Declue gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 00:05 | Florida Southern | Gary Payne steals it from Willie Shumake | 29-35 |
| 00:00 | W. Alabama | Benny Robbins knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 31-35 |