| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Justin Ansell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jefferson Wickline (fresh) PF - Alvin Schulman (fresh) C - Carlton Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Updike (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Mike Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Cameron (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Jefferson Wickline inbounds the ball | 20-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Alabama | Justin Ansell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-56 |
| 19:45 | LSU | Mike Johnson gets the rebound | 20-56 |
| 19:34 | LSU | Edwin Cassell buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Lamb | 20-59 |
| 19:07 | Alabama | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-59 |
| 19:06 | LSU | Jared Cameron pulls down the rebound | 20-59 |
| 19:00 | LSU | Stephen Updike loses the ball out of bounds | 20-59 |
| 18:50 | Alabama | Alvin Schulman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-59 |
| 18:43 | LSU | Jared Cameron comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 22-59 |
| 18:42 | Alabama | Alvin Schulman pulls down the rebound | 22-59 |
| 18:18 | Alabama | Justin Ansell loses the ball out of bounds | 22-59 |
| 18:05 | LSU | Justin Ansell is called for the reach on Stephen Updike - foul #3 on Justin Ansell, team foul #1 | 22-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Gertz (SG) Justin Ansell | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:54 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 22-59 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | Carlton Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 22-59 |
| 17:46 | Alabama | Dikembe Abdulmateen comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 22-59 |
| 17:45 | LSU | Patrick Lamb gets the rebound | 22-59 |
| 17:22 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 22-59 |
| 17:21 | LSU | Jared Cameron snags the offensive board | 22-59 |
| 17:10 | LSU | Patrick Lamb is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #2 | 22-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), John Powell (SF), Eric Hibbard (PF), Robert Hames (C) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Jefferson Wickline, Alvin Schulman, Carlton Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (PG), William Backstrom (SG), Wendell Roy (SF), Kurt Haugland (PF), Michael White (C) Edwin Cassell, Stephen Updike, Mike Johnson, Patrick Lamb, Jared Cameron | |
| 16:56 | LSU | Wendell Roy's floater is tipped away by John Powell | 22-59 |
| 16:54 | Alabama | John Powell pulls down the rebound | 22-59 |
| 16:48 | Alabama | Eric Hibbard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 22-59 |
| 16:46 | Alabama | Robert Hames pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-59 |
| 16:35 | Alabama | Eric Hibbard comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 22-59 |
| 16:34 | LSU | Michael White grabs the board | 22-59 |
| 16:29 | LSU | Wendell Roy buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael White | 22-62 |
| 16:03 | Alabama | Robert Hames is hacked by William Backstrom - foul #2 on William Backstrom, team foul #1 | 22-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (PG), Jared Cameron (C) William Backstrom, Kurt Haugland | |
| 15:54 | Alabama | Michael Gertz comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Wendell Roy - foul #1 on Wendell Roy, team foul #2 | 22-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Justin Ansell (SG), Christopher Haynes (PF) Eric Valentine, Robert Hames | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 15:54 | Alabama | Michael Gertz makes the 1st free throw | 23-62 |
| 15:54 | Alabama | Michael Gertz makes the 2nd free throw | 24-62 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Gertz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Justin Ansell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Powell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Hibbard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 6 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Manning (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wendell Roy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael White (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jared Cameron (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Glenn Manning throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Carlton Fitzgerald (C) Michael Gertz, Eric Hibbard | |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Updike (SG), Mike Johnson (SF), Patrick Lamb (PF) Glenn Manning, Wendell Roy, Michael White | |
| 15:23 | Alabama | Dikembe Abdulmateen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-62 |
| 15:22 | LSU | Patrick Lamb pulls down the rebound | 24-62 |
| 15:02 | LSU | Patrick Lamb clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 24-62 |
| 15:01 | LSU | Stephen Updike tips it home | 24-64 |
| 14:55 | Alabama | Justin Ansell loses the dribble to Stephen Updike | 24-64 |
| 14:51 | LSU | Edwin Cassell lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Updike | 24-66 |
| 14:37 | Alabama | Justin Ansell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-66 |
| 14:36 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Carlton Fitzgerald | 24-66 |
| 14:23 | Alabama | Carlton Fitzgerald misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 24-66 |
| 14:21 | LSU | Mike Johnson grabs the board | 24-66 |
| 14:05 | LSU | Stephen Updike clanks a 3 from straight away | 24-66 |
| 14:03 | Alabama | John Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 24-66 |
| 13:58 | Alabama | Justin Ansell misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-66 |
| 13:56 | LSU | The rebound goes to Stephen Updike | 24-66 |
| 13:52 | LSU | Dikembe Abdulmateen is called for the reach on Edwin Cassell - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #3 | 24-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), Anthony Keller (SG), Michael Gertz (SF), Eric Hibbard (PF), Robert Hames (C) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Justin Ansell, John Powell, Christopher Haynes, Carlton Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (PG), William Backstrom (SG), Wendell Roy (SF), Kurt Haugland (PF), Michael White (C) Edwin Cassell, Stephen Updike, Mike Johnson, Patrick Lamb, Jared Cameron | |
| 13:39 | LSU | Eric Hibbard takes the ball from William Backstrom | 24-66 |
| 13:31 | Alabama | Michael Gertz can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 24-66 |
| 13:30 | Alabama | Robert Hames grabs the offensive board | 24-66 |
| 13:19 | Alabama | Eric Valentine hits a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Kurt Haugland - foul #2 on Kurt Haugland, team foul #3 | 26-66 |
| 13:19 | Alabama | Eric Valentine makes the free throw | 27-66 |
| 13:06 | LSU | Michael White is hacked by Robert Hames - foul #1 on Robert Hames, team foul #4 | 27-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | Justin Ansell (SG), Jefferson Wickline (SF), Alvin Schulman (PF) Eric Valentine, Anthony Keller, Robert Hames | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:57 | LSU | Glenn Manning clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Hibbard - foul #1 on Eric Hibbard, team foul #5 | 27-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), Anthony Keller (SG), Robert Hames (C) Justin Ansell, Jefferson Wickline, Alvin Schulman | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:57 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 27-67 |
| 12:57 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 27-68 |
| 12:44 | Alabama | Eric Hibbard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-68 |
| 12:43 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael White | 27-68 |
| 12:37 | LSU | Glenn Manning misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-68 |
| 12:36 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Michael White | 27-68 |
| 12:26 | LSU | Glenn Manning buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Backstrom | 27-71 |
| 12:13 | Alabama | Eric Valentine comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-71 |
| 12:12 | Alabama | Robert Hames snags the offensive board | 27-71 |
| 12:02 | Alabama | Michael Gertz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-71 |
| 12:00 | LSU | Kurt Haugland snags the defensive board | 27-71 |
| 11:38 | LSU | Glenn Manning buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael White | 27-74 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Eric Valentine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Keller (fresh) SF - Michael Gertz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Hibbard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Hames (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Glenn Manning (fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Backstrom (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wendell Roy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kurt Haugland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael White (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Alabama | Eric Valentine misses long on a shot from the right side | 27-74 |
| 11:23 | LSU | Glenn Manning gets the rebound | 27-74 |
| 11:12 | LSU | Kurt Haugland clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-74 |
| 11:10 | LSU | Glenn Manning grabs the offensive rebound | 27-74 |
| 10:58 | LSU | Kurt Haugland hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by William Backstrom | 27-76 |
| 10:41 | Alabama | Eric Valentine is hacked by Glenn Manning - foul #1 on Glenn Manning, team foul #4 | 27-76 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Powell (SF), Christopher Haynes (PF) Anthony Keller, Robert Hames | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Estes (PG) William Backstrom | |
| 10:17 | Alabama | Christopher Haynes's pass is intercepted by Daniel Estes | 27-76 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Glenn Manning misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-76 |
| 09:53 | Alabama | John Powell grabs the board | 27-76 |
| 09:49 | Alabama | John Powell is fouled on the floor by Glenn Manning - foul #2 on Glenn Manning, team foul #5 | 27-76 |
| 09:34 | Alabama | John Powell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-76 |
| 09:32 | LSU | Michael White gets the rebound | 27-76 |
| 09:25 | LSU | Kurt Haugland knocks in the floater from close range set up by Daniel Estes | 27-78 |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Christopher Haynes hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-78 |
| 09:03 | LSU | Glenn Manning is fouled on the floor by Eric Valentine - foul #2 on Eric Valentine, team foul #6 | 30-78 |
| 08:56 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Estes | 30-81 |
| 08:39 | Alabama | Michael Gertz hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Eric Valentine | 32-81 |
| 08:31 | LSU | Glenn Manning is hacked by Michael Gertz - foul #2 on Michael Gertz, team foul #7 | 32-81 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Hames (PF) Eric Hibbard | |
| Subs | LSU | William Backstrom (SG) Daniel Estes | |
| 08:31 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 32-82 |
| 08:31 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 32-83 |
| 08:22 | Alabama | John Powell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-83 |
| 08:20 | LSU | Wendell Roy pulls down the rebound | 32-83 |
| 08:13 | LSU | Wendell Roy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Backstrom and the foul's on Christopher Haynes - foul #4 on Christopher Haynes, team foul #8 | 32-85 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Keller (SG), Eric Hibbard (C) Eric Valentine, Christopher Haynes | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:13 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the free throw | 32-86 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | Wendell Roy is called for the reach on John Powell - foul #2 on Wendell Roy, team foul #6 | 32-86 |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Haynes (C) Eric Hibbard | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 07:41 | Alabama | John Powell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-86 |
| 07:39 | LSU | Glenn Manning snags the defensive board | 32-86 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Gertz (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Keller (fresh) SF - John Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hames (fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Haynes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Glenn Manning (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. SG - William Backstrom (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Wendell Roy (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kurt Haugland (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | LSU | Wendell Roy buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-88 |
| 07:07 | Alabama | Robert Hames misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-88 |
| 07:06 | Alabama | Michael Gertz grabs the offensive board | 32-88 |
| 06:49 | Alabama | Anthony Keller misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-88 |
| 06:48 | LSU | Glenn Manning snags the defensive board | 32-88 |
| 06:37 | LSU | Michael White lays it in set up by Glenn Manning | 32-90 |
| 06:20 | Alabama | Robert Hames misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-90 |
| 06:18 | LSU | William Backstrom gets the rebound | 32-90 |
| 06:12 | LSU | Michael White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-90 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric Valentine (PG), Eric Hibbard (C) Anthony Keller, Robert Hames | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Estes (PG) William Backstrom | |
| 05:59 | Alabama | Michael Gertz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-90 |
| 05:57 | LSU | Glenn Manning pulls down the rebound | 32-90 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:33 | LSU | Wendell Roy loses the dribble to Michael Gertz | 32-90 |
| 05:18 | Alabama | Eric Valentine misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 32-90 |
| 05:16 | LSU | The rebound goes to Glenn Manning | 32-90 |
| 04:57 | LSU | The short jumper by Wendell Roy is denied by Eric Hibbard | 32-90 |
| 04:56 | LSU | Glenn Manning snags the offensive board | 32-90 |
| 04:41 | LSU | Michael White makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Glenn Manning and he's hacked by Eric Hibbard - foul #2 on Eric Hibbard, team foul #9 | 32-92 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | William Backstrom (SF) Wendell Roy | |
| 04:41 | LSU | Michael White makes the free throw | 32-93 |
| 04:37 | Alabama | Daniel Estes steps in front of the Eric Valentine pass in the backcourt | 32-93 |
| 04:36 | LSU | Daniel Estes can't finish the layup | 32-93 |
| 04:35 | Alabama | The rebound goes to John Powell | 32-93 |
| 04:28 | Alabama | Daniel Estes is called for the reach on Eric Valentine - foul #1 on Daniel Estes, team foul #7 | 32-93 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Keller (SG), Robert Hames (PF) Michael Gertz, Eric Hibbard | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:28 | Alabama | Eric Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 33-93 |
| 04:28 | Alabama | Eric Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 34-93 |
| 04:12 | LSU | Kurt Haugland misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-93 |
| 04:11 | Alabama | Eric Valentine pulls down the rebound | 34-93 |
| 04:04 | Alabama | John Powell drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Eric Valentine | 36-93 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | LSU | Kurt Haugland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-93 |
| 03:44 | LSU | William Backstrom grabs the offensive rebound | 36-93 |
| 03:25 | LSU | A charge is called on Glenn Manning - foul #3 on Glenn Manning, team foul #8 | 36-93 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | LSU | Wendell Roy (SF) Glenn Manning | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Eric Valentine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Keller (fairly fresh) SF - John Powell (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Robert Hames (fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Haynes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Daniel Estes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Backstrom (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Wendell Roy (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kurt Haugland (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael White (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Alabama | Christopher Haynes misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Wendell Roy - foul #3 on Wendell Roy, team foul #9 | 36-93 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Gertz (SG), Eric Hibbard (C) Anthony Keller, Robert Hames | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:12 | Alabama | Christopher Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 37-93 |
| 03:12 | Alabama | Christopher Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 37-93 |
| 03:12 | LSU | Kurt Haugland grabs the board | 37-93 |
| 02:57 | LSU | Michael White connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Wendell Roy | 37-95 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Eric Valentine connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-95 |
| 02:37 | LSU | Michael White misses the easy layup | 39-95 |
| 02:35 | Alabama | Christopher Haynes pulls down the rebound | 39-95 |
| 02:30 | Alabama | Daniel Estes steals it from Eric Valentine | 39-95 |
| 02:01 | LSU | William Backstrom is fouled on the floor by Eric Valentine - foul #3 on Eric Valentine, team foul #10 | 39-95 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Hames (PF) Christopher Haynes | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (PG) Daniel Estes | |
| 02:01 | LSU | William Backstrom misses the 1st free throw | 39-95 |
| 02:01 | LSU | William Backstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 39-96 |
| 01:47 | Alabama | Robert Hames makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Gertz | 42-96 |
| 01:25 | LSU | Glenn Manning can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-96 |
| 01:24 | Alabama | Robert Hames pulls down the rebound | 42-96 |
| 01:18 | Alabama | Michael Gertz misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Wendell Roy - foul #4 on Wendell Roy, team foul #10 | 42-96 |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Haynes (PF) Robert Hames | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 01:18 | Alabama | Michael Gertz makes the 1st free throw | 43-96 |
| 01:18 | Alabama | Michael Gertz makes the 2nd free throw | 44-96 |
| 01:18 | Alabama | Michael Gertz makes the 3rd free throw | 45-96 |
| 00:53 | LSU | Kurt Haugland misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-96 |
| 00:51 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Michael White | 45-96 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | LSU | Wendell Roy knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Glenn Manning | 45-98 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Alabama | William Backstrom picks off the pass by Christopher Haynes | 45-98 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Glenn Manning runs out the clock | 45-98 |