| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ross Turner (fresh) SG - Donald Baum (fresh) SF - Jerome Stenger (fresh) PF - Booker Moreland (fresh) C - Erick Schweiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Dale Reardon (fresh) SG - Rickey Sanberg (fresh) SF - Anthony Fields (fresh) PF - Bernard Young (fresh) C - Norman Holton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | W. Alabama | Anthony Fields wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. Alabama | W. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:43 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Shaw | Donald Baum double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Shaw | Erick Schweiss grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Shaw | Jerome Stenger is fouled on the floor by Anthony Fields - foul #1 on Anthony Fields, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Shaw | Booker Moreland loses the dribble to Norman Holton | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon clanks a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | W. Alabama | Anthony Fields gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:55 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon is hacked by Ross Turner - foul #1 on Ross Turner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:40 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Fields | 0-3 |
| 17:25 | Shaw | Bernard Young swats the layup by Erick Schweiss | 0-3 |
| 17:24 | W. Alabama | Anthony Fields gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:20 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jerome Stenger - foul #1 on Jerome Stenger, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 17:20 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:20 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:20 | Shaw | Booker Moreland grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:14 | Shaw | Booker Moreland clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-4 |
| 17:12 | Shaw | Erick Schweiss gets the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 16:55 | Shaw | Erick Schweiss comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 0-4 |
| 16:53 | W. Alabama | Anthony Fields snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 16:49 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 0-4 |
| 16:48 | W. Alabama | Anthony Fields tips it in | 0-6 |
| 16:26 | Shaw | Donald Baum misses long on a shot from the right side | 0-6 |
| 16:25 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Bernard Young | 0-6 |
| 16:20 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-6 |
| 16:18 | W. Alabama | Norman Holton snags the offensive board | 0-6 |
| 16:00 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Rickey Sanberg and he's fouled by Jerome Stenger - foul #2 on Jerome Stenger, team foul #3 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski (SF), Daniel Hollinger (PF) Jerome Stenger, Booker Moreland | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Melvin Champlin (PG), James Waterman (SG), Leon Fagin (SF), Douglas Duncan (C) Dale Reardon, Rickey Sanberg, Anthony Fields, Norman Holton | |
| 16:00 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young misses the free throw | 0-8 |
| 16:00 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan gets the offensive rebound | 0-8 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ross Turner (fresh) SG - Donald Baum (fresh) SF - Stanley Ziemski (fresh) PF - Daniel Hollinger (fresh) C - Erick Schweiss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Melvin Champlin (fresh) SG - James Waterman (fresh) SF - Leon Fagin (fresh) PF - Bernard Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Duncan (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan loses the dribble to Donald Baum | 0-8 |
| 15:35 | Shaw | Daniel Hollinger drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Baum | 3-8 |
| 15:27 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Melvin Champlin | 3-10 |
| 15:05 | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-10 |
| 15:04 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Ross Turner | 3-10 |
| 14:43 | Shaw | Donald Baum connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ross Turner | 6-10 |
| 14:24 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-10 |
| Subs | Shaw | David Stabler (SG), Booker Moreland (PF), Keith Stephens (C) Ross Turner, Donald Baum, Erick Schweiss | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon (PG), Rickey Sanberg (SG), Anthony Fields (SF), Brian Weisenstein (PF), Norman Holton (C) Melvin Champlin, James Waterman, Leon Fagin, Bernard Young, Douglas Duncan | |
| 14:02 | Shaw | David Stabler scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Stanley Ziemski | 8-10 |
| 13:55 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein buries a shot from the right block set up by Dale Reardon | 8-12 |
| 13:43 | Shaw | Brian Weisenstein steals the ball from David Stabler | 8-12 |
| 13:41 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon loses the dribble to Stanley Ziemski in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| 13:39 | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski banks in the layup | 10-12 |
| 13:24 | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg is fouled on the floor by David Stabler - foul #1 on David Stabler, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| 13:14 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein buries a floater in the paint | 10-14 |
| 12:50 | Shaw | Daniel Hollinger comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 10-14 |
| 12:49 | W. Alabama | Norman Holton grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 12:32 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Booker Moreland - foul #1 on Booker Moreland, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ross Turner (PG), David Scully (SG), John Halverson (C) Stanley Ziemski, Daniel Hollinger, Booker Moreland | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Melvin Champlin (PG), Douglas Duncan (C) Dale Reardon, Norman Holton | |
| 12:32 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:32 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:16 | Shaw | John Halverson is whistled for traveling | 10-16 |
| Subs | Shaw | Donald Baum (SG), Erick Schweiss (C) David Scully, John Halverson | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Leon Fagin (SF), Bernard Young (PF) Anthony Fields, Brian Weisenstein | |
| 11:56 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Melvin Champlin | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ross Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Baum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Stabler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Stephens (fairly fresh) C - Erick Schweiss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Melvin Champlin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rickey Sanberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leon Fagin (fresh) PF - Bernard Young (fresh) 4 pts. C - Douglas Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Shaw | David Stabler misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 10-18 |
| 11:36 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 11:30 | W. Alabama | Donald Baum is called for the reach on Rickey Sanberg - foul #1 on Donald Baum, team foul #6 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski (SF), John Halverson (PF) David Stabler, Keith Stephens | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon (PG) Melvin Champlin | |
| 11:08 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Halverson - foul #1 on John Halverson, team foul #7 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Shaw | Booker Moreland (PF) John Halverson | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | James Waterman (SG), Anthony Fields (SF) Rickey Sanberg, Leon Fagin | |
| 11:08 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:08 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 10-20 |
| 10:44 | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-20 |
| 10:43 | Shaw | Ross Turner grabs the offensive board | 10-20 |
| 10:31 | Shaw | James Waterman takes the ball from Stanley Ziemski | 10-20 |
| 10:27 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Reardon | 10-22 |
| 10:20 | Shaw | Ross Turner is called for traveling | 10-22 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joel Phillips (PG), Daniel Hollinger (SF), John Halverson (C) Ross Turner, Donald Baum, Erick Schweiss | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein (PF), Norman Holton (C) Bernard Young, Douglas Duncan | |
| 10:00 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein's pass is intercepted by Booker Moreland | 10-22 |
| 09:54 | Shaw | Daniel Hollinger comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 10-22 |
| 09:52 | W. Alabama | The rebound goes to Brian Weisenstein | 10-22 |
| 09:50 | W. Alabama | Joel Phillips is called for the reach on Dale Reardon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joel Phillips, team foul #8 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Shaw | David Scully (SG), David Stabler (SF) Stanley Ziemski, Booker Moreland | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg (SG) James Waterman | |
| 09:50 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon makes the 1st free throw | 10-23 |
| 09:50 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon misses the 2nd free throw | 10-23 |
| 09:50 | Shaw | Daniel Hollinger pulls down the rebound | 10-23 |
| 09:35 | Shaw | David Stabler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-23 |
| 09:33 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein pulls down the rebound | 10-23 |
| 09:29 | W. Alabama | Joel Phillips is called for the reach on Dale Reardon - foul #2 on Joel Phillips, team foul #9 | 10-23 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ross Turner (PG), Keith Stephens (PF) Joel Phillips, David Scully | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Leon Fagin (SF) Anthony Fields | |
| 09:29 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon makes the 1st free throw | 10-24 |
| 09:29 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon makes the 2nd free throw | 10-25 |
| 09:11 | Shaw | John Halverson buries a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Norman Holton - foul #1 on Norman Holton, team foul #2 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Melvin Champlin (PG) Dale Reardon | |
| 09:11 | Shaw | John Halverson makes the free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:57 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein loses the dribble to Daniel Hollinger | 13-25 |
| 08:43 | Shaw | David Stabler is fouled on the floor by Rickey Sanberg - foul #1 on Rickey Sanberg, team foul #3 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Shaw | Donald Baum (SG), Stanley Ziemski (SF), Erick Schweiss (C) David Stabler, John Halverson, Keith Stephens | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Bernard Young (PF) Brian Weisenstein | |
| 08:20 | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Donald Baum | 16-25 |
| 08:15 | W. Alabama | Melvin Champlin drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Rickey Sanberg | 16-27 |
| 07:50 | Shaw | Donald Baum drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Stanley Ziemski | 19-27 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ross Turner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Baum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Ziemski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Hollinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Erick Schweiss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Melvin Champlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rickey Sanberg (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Leon Fagin (fresh) PF - Bernard Young (fresh) 6 pts. C - Norman Holton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | W. Alabama | Erick Schweiss is called for the reach on Rickey Sanberg - foul #1 on Erick Schweiss, team foul #10 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Shaw | David Stabler (SF), Booker Moreland (PF) Ross Turner, Daniel Hollinger | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Anthony Fields (SF), Douglas Duncan (C) Leon Fagin, Norman Holton | |
| 07:46 | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:46 | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 07:28 | Shaw | Erick Schweiss is called for a charge - foul #2 on Erick Schweiss, team foul #11 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Shaw | Keith Stephens (C) Erick Schweiss | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon (PG), James Waterman (SG) Melvin Champlin, Rickey Sanberg | |
| 07:10 | W. Alabama | James Waterman can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 19-29 |
| 07:08 | Shaw | Booker Moreland snags the defensive board | 19-29 |
| 06:49 | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-29 |
| 06:43 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dale Reardon | 22-31 |
| 06:23 | Shaw | Donald Baum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bernard Young - foul #1 on Bernard Young, team foul #4 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ross Turner (PG) David Stabler | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg (SG), Brian Weisenstein (PF), Norman Holton (C) James Waterman, Bernard Young, Douglas Duncan | |
| 06:23 | Shaw | Donald Baum makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 06:23 | Shaw | Donald Baum makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 06:09 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Booker Moreland - foul #2 on Booker Moreland, team foul #12 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Shaw | David Scully (SG), Daniel Hollinger (SF), John Halverson (C) Donald Baum, Stanley Ziemski, Booker Moreland | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| 06:09 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 06:09 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 05:50 | Shaw | Ross Turner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-33 |
| 05:48 | W. Alabama | Norman Holton grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 05:37 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Dale Reardon | 24-35 |
| 05:35 | Shaw | Ross Turner is hacked by Rickey Sanberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rickey Sanberg, team foul #5 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski (SF) Keith Stephens | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Melvin Champlin (PG), James Waterman (SG) Dale Reardon, Rickey Sanberg | |
| 05:25 | Shaw | Ross Turner makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 05:03 | W. Alabama | James Waterman is fouled on the floor by John Halverson - foul #2 on John Halverson, team foul #13 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Shaw | David Stabler (SF), Keith Stephens (C) Stanley Ziemski, John Halverson | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Leon Fagin (SF), Bernard Young (PF) Anthony Fields, Brian Weisenstein | |
| 05:03 | W. Alabama | James Waterman makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 05:03 | W. Alabama | James Waterman makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 04:37 | Shaw | David Scully buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-37 |
| 04:22 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by David Scully - foul #1 on David Scully, team foul #14 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Shaw | Donald Baum (SG) David Scully | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon (PG), Douglas Duncan (C) Melvin Champlin, Norman Holton | |
| 04:22 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 04:22 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 04:18 | Shaw | Ross Turner is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ross Turner, team foul #15 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski (SF) Ross Turner | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | | |
| 04:04 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by James Waterman | 30-41 |
| 03:57 | Shaw | Donald Baum drills a turnaround from close range | 32-41 |
| 03:45 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Keith Stephens - foul #1 on Keith Stephens, team foul #16 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joel Phillips (PG), Jerome Stenger (SF), Booker Moreland (PF), Erick Schweiss (C) David Stabler, Stanley Ziemski, Daniel Hollinger, Keith Stephens | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg (SG), Anthony Fields (SF) James Waterman, Leon Fagin | |
| 03:45 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 03:45 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joel Phillips (fresh) SG - Donald Baum (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Stenger (fresh) PF - Booker Moreland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Erick Schweiss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Alabama | PG - Dale Reardon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rickey Sanberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Young (fresh) 8 pts. C - Douglas Duncan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Shaw | Booker Moreland lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Baum | 34-43 |
| 03:03 | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg is fouled on the floor by Joel Phillips - foul #3 on Joel Phillips, team foul #17 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ross Turner (PG), David Scully (SG) Joel Phillips, Donald Baum | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Melvin Champlin (PG), Brian Weisenstein (PF) Dale Reardon, Bernard Young | |
| 03:03 | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 03:03 | W. Alabama | Rickey Sanberg makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 02:46 | Shaw | David Scully hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-45 |
| 02:45 | Shaw | Jerome Stenger grabs the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 02:27 | Shaw | Jerome Stenger misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 34-45 |
| 02:26 | Shaw | Booker Moreland gets the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 02:11 | Shaw | Jerome Stenger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 02:10 | W. Alabama | Douglas Duncan snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 02:03 | W. Alabama | Brian Weisenstein banks in the layup set up by Rickey Sanberg | 34-47 |
| 01:40 | Shaw | Booker Moreland is called for a charge - foul #3 on Booker Moreland, team foul #18 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski (PG), Donald Baum (SG), David Stabler (SF), Daniel Hollinger (PF) Ross Turner, David Scully, Jerome Stenger, Booker Moreland | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon (PG), Leon Fagin (SF), Bernard Young (PF), Norman Holton (C) Melvin Champlin, Anthony Fields, Brian Weisenstein, Douglas Duncan | |
| 01:19 | W. Alabama | Erick Schweiss swats the layup by Bernard Young | 34-47 |
| 01:17 | Shaw | Daniel Hollinger gets the rebound | 34-47 |
| 01:01 | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski drills a shot from the left side | 36-47 |
| 00:48 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Erick Schweiss - foul #3 on Erick Schweiss, team foul #19 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | Keith Stephens (C) Erick Schweiss | |
| Subs | W. Alabama | James Waterman (SG) Rickey Sanberg | |
| 00:48 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 00:48 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young misses the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 00:48 | W. Alabama | Norman Holton grabs the offensive board | 36-48 |
| 00:32 | W. Alabama | Dale Reardon hits a floater from the left side set up by Leon Fagin | 36-50 |
| 00:15 | Shaw | Stanley Ziemski buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-50 |
| 00:02 | W. Alabama | Bernard Young hits a floater from the left block | 38-52 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | Donald Baum hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 38-52 |