| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Boris Howell (fresh) SG - William Chouinard (fresh) SF - Roger Reed (fresh) PF - Jack Kish (fresh) C - Richard Stover (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Anderson (fresh) SG - Mark Wetzstein (fresh) SF - Eric Manning (fresh) PF - Lance Collins (fresh) C - Danny Kopp (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Richard Stover wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Alabama | James Anderson steals the ball from William Chouinard in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:55 | Florida | Eric Manning can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:53 | Florida | Danny Kopp tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Alabama | Roger Reed scores on a shot from the right wing set up by William Chouinard | 2-2 |
| 19:24 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:22 | Alabama | Richard Stover pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Alabama | Boris Howell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Anderson - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Alabama | Boris Howell makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:03 | Alabama | Boris Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:40 | Florida | James Anderson is fouled on the floor by Richard Stover - foul #1 on Richard Stover, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:19 | Florida | Lance Collins misses the jumpshot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Florida | Danny Kopp tips it in | 4-4 |
| 18:01 | Alabama | Boris Howell misses badly on a floater in the lane | 4-4 |
| 18:00 | Florida | Eric Manning gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | Florida | Eric Manning misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:38 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Roger Reed | 4-4 |
| 17:09 | Alabama | Boris Howell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:08 | Florida | Lance Collins grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 16:49 | Florida | Lance Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), Shelby Rice (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Jonathan Williams (PF), Henry Hurd (C) Boris Howell, William Chouinard, Roger Reed, Jack Kish, Richard Stover | |
| Subs | Florida | Abram Geiger (PG), Kermit Dunn (SG), Robert Walker (SF), John Crespo (PF), Don Cleveland (C) James Anderson, Mark Wetzstein, Eric Manning, Lance Collins, Danny Kopp | |
| 16:21 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Kermit Dunn - foul #1 on Kermit Dunn, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:59 | Florida | John Crespo can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jonathan Williams - foul #1 on Jonathan Williams, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 15:59 | Florida | John Crespo misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:59 | Florida | John Crespo makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Marijan Zeh (fresh) SG - Shelby Rice (fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) PF - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 1 pts. C - Henry Hurd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Abram Geiger (fresh) SG - Kermit Dunn (fresh) SF - Robert Walker (fresh) PF - John Crespo (fresh) 1 pts. C - Don Cleveland (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Alabama | Abram Geiger is called for the reach on Marijan Zeh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Abram Geiger, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG) Marijan Zeh | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 15:44 | Alabama | Boris Howell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:42 | Alabama | Henry Hurd grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 15:21 | Alabama | Boris Howell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-5 |
| 15:06 | Florida | John Crespo misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 8-5 |
| 15:04 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Henry Hurd | 8-5 |
| 14:45 | Alabama | Henry Hurd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-5 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), Roger Reed (SF), Jack Kish (PF), Richard Stover (C) Boris Howell, Robert Johnson, Jonathan Williams, Henry Hurd | |
| Subs | Florida | James Anderson (PG) Abram Geiger | |
| 14:30 | Florida | Robert Walker buries a floater from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 14:06 | Alabama | Richard Stover is fouled on the floor by Robert Walker - foul #1 on Robert Walker, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 13:46 | Alabama | John Crespo swats the short shot by Jack Kish | 8-7 |
| 13:45 | Florida | Robert Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:40 | Florida | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 8-7 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 13:10 | Alabama | Jack Kish misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Walker - foul #2 on Robert Walker, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Henry Hurd (C) Marijan Zeh, Roger Reed, Richard Stover | |
| Subs | Florida | Abram Geiger (PG), Mark Wetzstein (SG), Eric Manning (SF), Lance Collins (PF) James Anderson, Kermit Dunn, Robert Walker, Don Cleveland | |
| 13:10 | Alabama | Jack Kish makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:10 | Alabama | Jack Kish misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:10 | Florida | Lance Collins gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:53 | Florida | Abram Geiger misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 12:51 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:34 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein buries a runner from close range | 9-9 |
| 12:32 | Alabama | Mark Wetzstein steps in front of the Boris Howell pass in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| 12:31 | Florida | Lance Collins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Wetzstein | 9-11 |
| 12:11 | Alabama | Jack Kish misses short on a jumper from the left block | 9-11 |
| 12:10 | Florida | John Crespo pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 11:53 | Florida | Shelby Rice is called for the reach on Mark Wetzstein - foul #1 on Shelby Rice, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Chouinard (SG), Roger Reed (SF), Jonathan Williams (PF) Shelby Rice, Robert Johnson, Jack Kish | |
| Subs | Florida | James Anderson (PG), William Eyre (SF), Danny Kopp (C) Abram Geiger, Eric Manning, John Crespo | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Boris Howell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Chouinard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 1 pts. C - Henry Hurd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Anderson (fresh) SG - Mark Wetzstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Eyre (fresh) PF - Lance Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Kopp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Florida | Danny Kopp misses the driving attempt in the lane | 9-11 |
| 11:44 | Alabama | Roger Reed grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 11:19 | Alabama | Boris Howell lays it up and in and he's fouled by William Eyre - foul #1 on William Eyre, team foul #6 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Kish (PF) Henry Hurd | |
| Subs | Florida | Kermit Dunn (SG), Don Cleveland (PF) Mark Wetzstein, Lance Collins | |
| 11:19 | Alabama | Boris Howell misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 11:19 | Florida | Danny Kopp pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 11:00 | Florida | Don Cleveland jams it on a great pass from Kermit Dunn | 11-13 |
| 10:38 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams's floater is tipped away by Don Cleveland | 11-13 |
| 10:37 | Florida | Don Cleveland snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 10:31 | Florida | Boris Howell takes the ball from Kermit Dunn | 11-13 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Boris Howell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-13 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), Shelby Rice (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Richard Stover (C) Boris Howell, William Chouinard, Roger Reed, Jonathan Williams | |
| Subs | Florida | Abram Geiger (PG), Eric Manning (SF), Lance Collins (PF) James Anderson, William Eyre, Danny Kopp | |
| 10:04 | Florida | Kermit Dunn lays it in set up by Lance Collins | 11-15 |
| 09:44 | Alabama | Jack Kish lays it up and in and he's fouled by Don Cleveland - foul #1 on Don Cleveland, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | Henry Hurd (C) Richard Stover | |
| Subs | Florida | Mark Wetzstein (SG), John Crespo (C) Kermit Dunn, Don Cleveland | |
| 09:44 | Alabama | Jack Kish misses the free throw | 13-15 |
| 09:44 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 09:23 | Florida | Robert Johnson steals the ball from Lance Collins | 13-15 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | Jack Kish lays it in on a nice dish by Shelby Rice | 15-15 |
| 08:46 | Florida | John Crespo can't finish the layup | 15-15 |
| 08:44 | Alabama | Jack Kish grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 08:18 | Alabama | Henry Hurd is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 15-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG), William Chouinard (SG), Roger Reed (SF), Jonathan Williams (PF) Marijan Zeh, Shelby Rice, Robert Johnson, Jack Kish | |
| Subs | Florida | James Anderson (PG), William Eyre (SF), Don Cleveland (PF), Danny Kopp (C) Abram Geiger, Eric Manning, Lance Collins, John Crespo | |
| 08:11 | Florida | Danny Kopp clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 15-15 |
| 08:10 | Florida | Don Cleveland tips it but misses | 15-15 |
| 08:08 | Alabama | Henry Hurd pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 07:46 | Alabama | Jonathan Williams connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Boris Howell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Chouinard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Hurd (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Anderson (fresh) SG - Mark Wetzstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Eyre (fresh) PF - Don Cleveland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Kopp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on William Chouinard - foul #1 on William Chouinard, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Stover (C) Henry Hurd | |
| Subs | Florida | Kermit Dunn (SF), Lance Collins (PF) William Eyre, Don Cleveland | |
| 07:28 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:28 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein misses the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:28 | Alabama | Richard Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 06:59 | Alabama | Boris Howell loses the dribble to Danny Kopp | 17-16 |
| 06:40 | Florida | Richard Stover is called for the reach on Kermit Dunn - foul #2 on Richard Stover, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jack Kish (PF) Richard Stover | |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Walker (SF), John Crespo (PF) Mark Wetzstein, Lance Collins | |
| 06:24 | Florida | John Crespo connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from James Anderson | 17-18 |
| 06:06 | Alabama | Boris Howell is whistled for a carry | 17-18 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shelby Rice (SG), Robert Johnson (SF) William Chouinard, Roger Reed | |
| Subs | Florida | Eric Manning (SF), Don Cleveland (C) Kermit Dunn, Danny Kopp | |
| 05:48 | Florida | Robert Walker is whistled for a carry | 17-18 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marijan Zeh (PG), Henry Hurd (C) Boris Howell, Jonathan Williams | |
| Subs | Florida | Abram Geiger (PG), Mark Wetzstein (SG) James Anderson, John Crespo | |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Don Cleveland - foul #2 on Don Cleveland, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Marijan Zeh makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 05:04 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 19-18 |
| Subs | Alabama | Roger Reed (SF), Jonathan Williams (PF) Robert Johnson, Jack Kish | |
| Subs | Florida | Lance Collins (PF), Danny Kopp (C) Eric Manning, Don Cleveland | |
| 05:02 | Alabama | Roger Reed is hacked by Abram Geiger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Abram Geiger, team foul #9 | 19-18 |
| 05:02 | Alabama | Roger Reed misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 05:02 | Florida | Lance Collins pulls down the rebound | 19-18 |
| 04:42 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Henry Hurd - foul #1 on Henry Hurd, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG), William Chouinard (SG), Jack Kish (PF) Marijan Zeh, Shelby Rice, Henry Hurd | |
| Subs | Florida | James Anderson (PG), John Crespo (C) Abram Geiger, Danny Kopp | |
| 04:42 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 04:42 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein misses the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 04:42 | Florida | John Crespo gets the offensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 04:29 | Florida | John Crespo misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 04:28 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein tips it home | 19-21 |
| 04:11 | Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Roger Reed is blocked by John Crespo | 19-21 |
| 04:10 | Alabama | Boris Howell grabs the offensive board | 19-21 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Jack Kish's layup is rejected by Lance Collins | 19-21 |
| 03:55 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein gets the rebound | 19-21 |
| 03:37 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein splits the doubleteam and buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James Anderson | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Boris Howell (tiring) 7 pts. SG - William Chouinard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Reed (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Kish (tired) 5 pts. C - Jonathan Williams (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Wetzstein (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lance Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Crespo (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Alabama | William Chouinard is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Wetzstein - foul #1 on Mark Wetzstein, team foul #10 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shelby Rice (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Henry Hurd (PF), Richard Stover (C) Boris Howell, Roger Reed, Jack Kish, Jonathan Williams | |
| Subs | Florida | Kermit Dunn (SG), Eric Manning (SF), Don Cleveland (C) Mark Wetzstein, Lance Collins, John Crespo | |
| 03:35 | Alabama | William Chouinard makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | William Chouinard makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:11 | Florida | Robert Walker hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from James Anderson | 21-25 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | William Chouinard connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Shelby Rice | 23-25 |
| 02:33 | Florida | Robert Walker can't connect on a runner in the lane | 23-25 |
| 02:31 | Florida | Don Cleveland gets the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 02:16 | Florida | James Anderson knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Eric Manning | 23-27 |
| 01:53 | Alabama | Henry Hurd hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Shelby Rice | 25-27 |
| 01:37 | Florida | Robert Walker scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eric Manning and he's fouled by Henry Hurd - foul #2 on Henry Hurd, team foul #7 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Howell (PG), Roger Reed (SF), Jack Kish (PF) Shelby Rice, Robert Johnson, Henry Hurd | |
| Subs | Florida | Abram Geiger (PG), Mark Wetzstein (SG), Lance Collins (PF), Danny Kopp (C) James Anderson, Kermit Dunn, Eric Manning, Don Cleveland | |
| 01:37 | Florida | Robert Walker makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 01:08 | Alabama | Roger Reed travels with the ball | 25-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Florida | William Eyre (SF) Robert Walker | |
| 00:48 | Florida | Mark Wetzstein works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Abram Geiger | 25-33 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Lance Collins steals it from William Chouinard in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| 00:36 | Florida | Abram Geiger can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 25-33 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Roger Reed grabs the board | 25-33 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Boris Howell buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Chouinard | 28-33 |
| 00:01 | Florida | Richard Stover swats the layup by Lance Collins | 28-33 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Richard Stover pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |