| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (fresh) SG - John Prather (fresh) SF - James Wright (fresh) PF - Michael McGahan (fresh) C - Kirk Cooley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Dustin Joseph (fresh) SG - Rudolf Moore (fresh) SF - John Weeden (fresh) PF - Robert Dulin (fresh) C - Faustino Ferrari (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Alabama State | John Prather knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Bert Huff | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Winthrop | Rudolf Moore drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Dulin and he's fouled by John Prather - foul #1 on John Prather, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:30 | Winthrop | Rudolf Moore makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:28 | Alabama State | Rudolf Moore steps in front of the Bert Huff pass in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 19:26 | Winthrop | Rudolf Moore lays it in | 2-5 |
| 19:10 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-5 |
| 19:08 | Alabama State | James Wright tips it back up and in | 4-5 |
| 18:56 | Winthrop | John Weeden clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 18:54 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Rudolf Moore | 4-5 |
| 18:40 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin hits a floater from close range set up by Rudolf Moore | 4-7 |
| 18:24 | Alabama State | James Wright clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 18:22 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 17:53 | Winthrop | John Weeden can't throw it down but the foul's on James Wright - foul #1 on James Wright, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kal Hiers (PG), James Tilman (SG), Dennis Tucker (SF), Travis Legette (PF), Scott Herb (C) Bert Huff, John Prather, James Wright, Michael McGahan, Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ron Williams (PG), Monte Beckett (SG), Chad Schneider (PF), Valentin Marino (C) Dustin Joseph, Rudolf Moore, Robert Dulin, Faustino Ferrari | |
| 17:53 | Winthrop | John Weeden misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:53 | Winthrop | John Weeden misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:53 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Scott Herb | 6-7 |
| 17:47 | Alabama State | Travis Legette clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 17:46 | Winthrop | Monte Beckett grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:40 | Winthrop | Ron Williams travels in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Randy Elliott (C) John Weeden | |
| 17:21 | Alabama State | James Tilman misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 17:20 | Alabama State | Scott Herb grabs the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:02 | Alabama State | Travis Legette misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-7 |
| 17:01 | Winthrop | Randy Elliott gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:39 | Winthrop | Kal Hiers is called for the reach on Ron Williams - foul #1 on Kal Hiers, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Wright (SF), Steve Hymes (PF), Kirk Cooley (C) Dennis Tucker, Travis Legette, Scott Herb | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Rudolf Moore (SG), Robert Dulin (PF) Monte Beckett, Randy Elliott | |
| 16:34 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bert Huff (PG) James Tilman | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Zepf (PG) Ron Williams | |
| 16:19 | Alabama State | Bert Huff buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Wright | 8-7 |
| 15:57 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider is hacked by Steve Hymes - foul #1 on Steve Hymes, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Prather (SG) Kal Hiers | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Dustin Joseph (PG), John Weeden (SF), Faustino Ferrari (C) James Zepf, Chad Schneider, Valentin Marino | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Prather (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Hymes (fresh) C - Kirk Cooley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Dustin Joseph (fresh) SG - Rudolf Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Weeden (fresh) PF - Robert Dulin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Faustino Ferrari (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Winthrop | Faustino Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 8-7 |
| 15:46 | Alabama State | Steve Hymes snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 15:35 | Alabama State | Dustin Joseph takes the ball from Kirk Cooley | 8-7 |
| 15:32 | Winthrop | Rudolf Moore is hacked by John Prather in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Prather, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Tilman (SG), Michael McGahan (PF), Travis Legette (C) John Prather, Steve Hymes, Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 15:22 | Winthrop | John Weeden misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-7 |
| 15:21 | Winthrop | John Weeden tips it back up and in | 8-9 |
| 15:03 | Alabama State | Travis Legette is hacked by Dustin Joseph - foul #1 on Dustin Joseph, team foul #1 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker (SF), Scott Herb (C) James Wright, Michael McGahan | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Monte Beckett (SG) Rudolf Moore | |
| 14:47 | Alabama State | James Tilman is hacked by Dustin Joseph - foul #2 on Dustin Joseph, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kal Hiers (SG), Michael McGahan (PF) Bert Huff, Travis Legette | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ron Williams (PG), William Landry (SF), Randy Elliott (C) Dustin Joseph, John Weeden, Faustino Ferrari | |
| 14:29 | Alabama State | Robert Dulin swats the layup by Kal Hiers | 8-9 |
| 14:27 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Robert Dulin | 8-9 |
| 14:14 | Winthrop | Ron Williams is called for 3 seconds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bert Huff (PG), Steve Hymes (PF) James Tilman, Michael McGahan | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Chad Schneider (SG), Valentin Marino (PF) William Landry, Robert Dulin | |
| 14:05 | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bert Huff | 10-9 |
| 13:42 | Winthrop | Monte Beckett clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 10-9 |
| 13:41 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider tips it in | 10-11 |
| 13:34 | Alabama State | Scott Herb is denied on a layup by Valentin Marino | 10-11 |
| 13:32 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:15 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 13:13 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Scott Herb | 10-11 |
| 12:50 | Alabama State | Scott Herb misses badly on a shot from the right block | 10-11 |
| 12:49 | Winthrop | Ron Williams grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 12:47 | Winthrop | Bert Huff steals the ball from Ron Williams in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 12:33 | Alabama State | Bert Huff drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kal Hiers | 13-11 |
| 12:18 | Winthrop | Monte Beckett slams it home | 13-13 |
| 11:57 | Alabama State | Scott Herb scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kal Hiers | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kal Hiers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Tucker (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Steve Hymes (fairly fresh) C - Scott Herb (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Ron Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Chad Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Monte Beckett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Valentin Marino (fairly fresh) C - Randy Elliott (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Winthrop | Monte Beckett lays it in uncontested | 15-15 |
| 11:10 | Alabama State | Chad Schneider picks off the pass by Bert Huff | 15-15 |
| 11:08 | Winthrop | Kal Hiers is called for the reach on Monte Beckett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kal Hiers, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Tilman (SG), James Wright (SF), Travis Legette (PF), Kirk Cooley (C) Kal Hiers, Dennis Tucker, Steve Hymes, Scott Herb | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Zepf (PG), Rudolf Moore (SG), John Weeden (SF), Robert Dulin (PF), Faustino Ferrari (C) Ron Williams, Chad Schneider, Monte Beckett, Valentin Marino, Randy Elliott | |
| 10:57 | Winthrop | John Weeden is open but misses the lay-in | 15-15 |
| 10:56 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 10:36 | Alabama State | Travis Legette scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bert Huff | 18-15 |
| 10:34 | Winthrop | James Zepf is hacked by Bert Huff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bert Huff, team foul #7 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael McGahan (PF) Travis Legette | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 10:34 | Winthrop | James Zepf misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 10:34 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan snags the defensive board | 18-15 |
| 10:22 | Alabama State | James Wright misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-15 |
| 10:21 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 10:04 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-15 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Travis Legette (C) Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 09:45 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 18-15 |
| 09:44 | Alabama State | Travis Legette grabs the board | 18-15 |
| 09:37 | Alabama State | James Wright is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Wright, team foul #8 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley (C) James Wright | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 09:13 | Winthrop | A charge is called on Robert Dulin - foul #1 on Robert Dulin, team foul #3 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ron Williams (PG), William Landry (SF) James Zepf, John Weeden | |
| 08:55 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley lays it up and in | 20-15 |
| 08:40 | Winthrop | Faustino Ferrari is open but misses the lay-in | 20-15 |
| 08:39 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 08:26 | Alabama State | Faustino Ferrari steps in front of the James Tilman pass | 20-15 |
| 08:21 | Winthrop | William Landry misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 20-15 |
| 08:20 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin tips it home | 20-17 |
| 07:54 | Alabama State | Faustino Ferrari picks off the pass by Travis Legette | 20-17 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Bert Huff (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Tilman (fairly fresh) SF - Travis Legette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael McGahan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kirk Cooley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Ron Williams (tiring) SG - Rudolf Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Landry (fresh) PF - Robert Dulin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Faustino Ferrari (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 07:42 | Winthrop | William Landry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker (SF) Travis Legette | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Zepf (PG), Monte Beckett (SG), John Weeden (SF), Valentin Marino (PF), Randy Elliott (C) Ron Williams, Rudolf Moore, William Landry, Robert Dulin, Faustino Ferrari | |
| 07:31 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 07:29 | Winthrop | Kirk Cooley steals the ball from Monte Beckett in the backcourt | 23-17 |
| 07:21 | Alabama State | James Tilman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 07:19 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to James Zepf | 23-17 |
| 07:02 | Winthrop | James Zepf hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Bert Huff - foul #2 on Bert Huff, team foul #9 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steve Hymes (SF) Bert Huff | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Chad Schneider (PF) Randy Elliott | |
| 07:02 | Winthrop | James Zepf makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:02 | Winthrop | James Zepf makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 06:35 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-19 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Travis Legette (PF) Michael McGahan | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Dulin (PF), Faustino Ferrari (C) Monte Beckett, Valentin Marino | |
| 06:06 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 05:47 | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 05:45 | Winthrop | James Zepf is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Zepf, team foul #4 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Scott Herb (C) Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ron Williams (PG), Rudolf Moore (SG), William Landry (SF), Randy Elliott (C) James Zepf, John Weeden, Robert Dulin, Faustino Ferrari | |
| 05:30 | Alabama State | Travis Legette double dribbles | 26-22 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael McGahan (PF) Travis Legette | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Monte Beckett (PG), Valentin Marino (PF) Ron Williams, Chad Schneider | |
| 05:28 | Winthrop | James Tilman is called for the reach on William Landry in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Tilman, team foul #10 | 26-22 |
| 05:28 | Winthrop | William Landry misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:28 | Winthrop | William Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:07 | Alabama State | James Tilman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Tilman, team foul #11 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Prather (SG) James Tilman | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 04:41 | Winthrop | William Landry misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 26-23 |
| 04:40 | Winthrop | William Landry gets the offensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 04:26 | Winthrop | Randy Elliott blows the layup | 26-23 |
| 04:25 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 04:04 | Alabama State | Scott Herb hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Hymes and the foul's on William Landry - foul #1 on William Landry, team foul #5 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Travis Legette (PF) Michael McGahan | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ron Williams (PG), Chad Schneider (SG), John Weeden (SF), Robert Dulin (PF), Faustino Ferrari (C) Monte Beckett, Rudolf Moore, William Landry, Valentin Marino, Randy Elliott | |
| 04:04 | Alabama State | Scott Herb misses the free throw | 28-23 |
| 04:04 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 03:35 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Chad Schneider and the foul's on Dennis Tucker - foul #1 on Dennis Tucker, team foul #12 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kal Hiers (PG), James Wright (SF), Kirk Cooley (C) Dennis Tucker, Steve Hymes, Scott Herb | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Dustin Joseph (PG) Ron Williams | |
| 03:35 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Kal Hiers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Prather (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Travis Legette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Kirk Cooley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Dustin Joseph (fresh) SG - Chad Schneider (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Weeden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Dulin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Faustino Ferrari (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Faustino Ferrari - foul #1 on Faustino Ferrari, team foul #6 | 28-26 |
| 03:28 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 03:28 | Alabama State | Kirk Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:09 | Winthrop | Faustino Ferrari comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 03:08 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider gets the offensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 02:52 | Winthrop | Robert Dulin double dribbles | 30-26 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Rudolf Moore (SG) Chad Schneider | |
| 02:33 | Alabama State | John Prather misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-26 |
| 02:31 | Winthrop | Faustino Ferrari pulls down the rebound | 30-26 |
| 02:24 | Winthrop | Faustino Ferrari buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Dustin Joseph and he's fouled by James Wright - foul #3 on James Wright, team foul #13 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dennis Tucker (SF), Michael McGahan (PF) James Wright, Travis Legette | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Monte Beckett (SF), Valentin Marino (PF) John Weeden, Robert Dulin | |
| 02:24 | Winthrop | Faustino Ferrari makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:06 | Alabama State | Valentin Marino steals the ball from Dennis Tucker | 30-29 |
| 01:45 | Winthrop | Dustin Joseph drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Rudolf Moore | 30-32 |
| 01:29 | Alabama State | Michael McGahan scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Dennis Tucker | 32-32 |
| 01:14 | Winthrop | Faustino Ferrari drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Monte Beckett | 32-34 |
| 01:14 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-34 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steve Hymes (SF), Travis Legette (PF), Scott Herb (C) Dennis Tucker, Michael McGahan, Kirk Cooley | |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Weeden (SF), Robert Dulin (PF) Monte Beckett, Faustino Ferrari | |
| 01:07 | Alabama State | Kal Hiers knocks in the runner from the right block and the foul's on Dustin Joseph - foul #3 on Dustin Joseph, team foul #7 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ron Williams (PG) Dustin Joseph | |
| 01:07 | Alabama State | Kal Hiers makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 00:48 | Winthrop | Rudolf Moore hits a wide open shot from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 00:25 | Alabama State | John Prather is fouled on the floor by Rudolf Moore - foul #1 on Rudolf Moore, team foul #8 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Chad Schneider (SG), Randy Elliott (C) Rudolf Moore, Valentin Marino | |
| 00:25 | Alabama State | John Prather makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 00:25 | Alabama State | John Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | Chad Schneider knocks in the shot from the right block | 37-38 |