| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Ladner (fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Casner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Valenza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Westbury (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Fernando Lara (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Graham Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Lund (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Tellez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Mack (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Alabama | Danny Westbury makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Todd Casner | 40-33 |
| 19:28 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Graham Miller | 40-36 |
| 19:26 | Alabama | Charles Ladner is hacked by Willy Simmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willy Simmons, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:14 | Alabama | Charles Ladner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 18:52 | Alabama | Charles Ladner snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 18:45 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-36 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 18:21 | Arkansas State | George Lund tips it but misses | 43-36 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons grabs the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 18:15 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 18:14 | Alabama | Fernando Lara pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:57 | Alabama | Todd Casner clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas State | George Lund pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims (C) Richard Mack | |
| 17:34 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza is whistled for traveling | 43-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Olivarez (SG) Todd Casner | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann (SF) George Lund | |
| 17:12 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller comes up short on the shot from the right side | 43-36 |
| 17:10 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:59 | Alabama | Danny Westbury misses the easy layup | 43-36 |
| 16:57 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:40 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 16:30 | Alabama | Willy Simmons steals it from Fernando Lara | 43-38 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas State | Ryan Olivarez takes the ball from Joseph Sims | 43-38 |
| 15:46 | Alabama | Ryan Olivarez misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Charlie Tellez | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Ladner (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Olivarez (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jacob Valenza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Westbury (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Fernando Lara (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Graham Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chance Reimann (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charlie Tellez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| 15:38 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | Ryan Olivarez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-38 |
| 15:21 | Arkansas State | Charlie Tellez gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller loses the dribble to Charles Ladner | 43-38 |
| 15:06 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Ladner | 45-38 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons is hacked by Charles Ladner - foul #1 on Charles Ladner, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Casner (SG), Martin Davies (SF), Damon Jent (PF), Ivan Jones (C) Ryan Olivarez, Jacob Valenza, Danny Westbury, Fernando Lara | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes (PG), Mark Crawford (SG), George Lund (SF), Louis Frye (PF), Richard Mack (C) Willy Simmons, Graham Miller, Chance Reimann, Charlie Tellez, Joseph Sims | |
| 14:53 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 14:31 | Alabama | Damon Jent misses the floater from close range | 45-40 |
| 14:30 | Alabama | Ivan Jones snags the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Damon Jent clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Barnes - foul #1 on Jason Barnes, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Damon Jent makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:20 | Alabama | Damon Jent makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford is fouled on the floor by Todd Casner - foul #2 on Todd Casner, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Todd Casner - foul #3 on Todd Casner, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann (SG) Mark Crawford | |
| 13:45 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:28 | Alabama | Martin Davies can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 47-42 |
| 13:27 | Alabama | Ivan Jones hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 13:11 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 13:10 | Alabama | Martin Davies grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 12:55 | Alabama | Martin Davies knocks in the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Louis Frye - foul #4 on Louis Frye, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Danny Westbury (PF) Damon Jent | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons (PG), Joseph Sims (PF), Mark Crawford (C) Chance Reimann, Louis Frye, Richard Mack | |
| 12:55 | Alabama | Martin Davies makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas State | George Lund misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Todd Casner pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 12:16 | Alabama | Danny Westbury misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-42 |
| 12:14 | Alabama | Danny Westbury grabs the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 12:04 | Alabama | Ivan Jones is hacked by Jason Barnes - foul #2 on Jason Barnes, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Olivarez (SG), Jacob Valenza (SF), Fernando Lara (C) Todd Casner, Martin Davies, Ivan Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Graham Miller (SG), Chance Reimann (SF), Charlie Tellez (PF) Jason Barnes, George Lund, Mark Crawford | |
| 11:49 | Alabama | Ryan Olivarez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 11:48 | Arkansas State | Charlie Tellez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:32 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Ladner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Olivarez (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jacob Valenza (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Westbury (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Fernando Lara (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Graham Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chance Reimann (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charlie Tellez (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Alabama | Chance Reimann denies the turnaround by Ryan Olivarez | 52-45 |
| 11:07 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller is fouled on the floor by Ryan Olivarez - foul #3 on Ryan Olivarez, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Damon Jent (PF) Danny Westbury | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Mack (C) Willy Simmons | |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims lays it up and in set up by Chance Reimann and he's fouled by Fernando Lara - foul #3 on Fernando Lara, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Casner (SG) Ryan Olivarez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Lund (SF) Charlie Tellez | |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims misses the free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:30 | Alabama | Charles Ladner grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 10:15 | Alabama | Charles Ladner knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fernando Lara | 54-47 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Graham Miller, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ivan Jones (C) Fernando Lara | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes (PG), Mark Crawford (PF) Chance Reimann, Joseph Sims | |
| 09:45 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 09:36 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-47 |
| 09:35 | Alabama | Charles Ladner pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 09:31 | Alabama | Todd Casner connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jacob Valenza | 57-47 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 09:14 | Arkansas State | George Lund tips it home | 57-49 |
| 08:53 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Casner | 60-49 |
| 08:34 | Arkansas State | Richard Mack's fadeaway is rejected by Ivan Jones | 60-49 |
| 08:32 | Alabama | Ivan Jones grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 08:16 | Alabama | Damon Jent hits a shot from the baseline | 62-49 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas State | George Lund misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 07:52 | Alabama | Todd Casner snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| 07:34 | Alabama | Ivan Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ivan Jones, team foul #6 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Shewmaker (PG), Ryan Olivarez (SG), Martin Davies (SF), Danny Westbury (PF), Fernando Lara (C) Charles Ladner, Todd Casner, Jacob Valenza, Damon Jent, Ivan Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons (PG), Chance Reimann (SG), Charlie Tellez (SF), Louis Frye (PF), Joseph Sims (C) Jason Barnes, Graham Miller, George Lund, Mark Crawford, Richard Mack | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Shewmaker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Olivarez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Martin Davies (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Westbury (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Fernando Lara (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chance Reimann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Tellez (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Louis Frye (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Joseph Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims makes the shot from the left side | 62-51 |
| 07:01 | Alabama | Robert Shewmaker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 06:59 | Alabama | Martin Davies grabs the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 06:51 | Alabama | Ryan Olivarez scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Danny Westbury | 64-51 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-51 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas State | Louis Frye grabs the offensive board | 64-51 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas State | Charlie Tellez drills a jumper in the lane | 64-53 |
| 06:12 | Alabama | Danny Westbury misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 06:10 | Alabama | Martin Davies gets the offensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 06:00 | Alabama | Danny Westbury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 05:58 | Arkansas State | Charlie Tellez pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 05:53 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims is fouled on the floor by Martin Davies - foul #2 on Martin Davies, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Ladner (PG) Robert Shewmaker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:53 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:53 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:53 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Tellez | 64-54 |
| 05:40 | Arkansas State | Martin Davies is called for the reach on Louis Frye - foul #3 on Martin Davies, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes (SG) Chance Reimann | |
| 05:40 | Arkansas State | Louis Frye misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:40 | Alabama | Fernando Lara snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 05:19 | Alabama | Martin Davies is hacked by Charlie Tellez - foul #2 on Charlie Tellez, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Casner (SG) Ryan Olivarez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Danny Westbury is fouled on the floor by Louis Frye - foul #5 on Louis Frye, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Crawford (C) Louis Frye | |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Danny Westbury misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas State | Martin Davies steals it from Charlie Tellez | 64-54 |
| 04:42 | Alabama | Danny Westbury lays it up and in set up by Martin Davies | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:24 | Arkansas State | Willy Simmons connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-57 |
| 04:09 | Alabama | Fernando Lara misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-57 |
| 04:08 | Alabama | Fernando Lara hits the follow up shot | 68-57 |
| 04:08 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jacob Valenza (SF) Martin Davies | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Graham Miller (SG), George Lund (SF), Richard Mack (C) Jason Barnes, Joseph Sims, Mark Crawford | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:51 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | Charlie Tellez tips it in | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - Todd Casner (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Valenza (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Westbury (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Fernando Lara (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Willy Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Graham Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Lund (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charlie Tellez (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Mack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | George Lund misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-59 |
| 03:19 | Alabama | Danny Westbury grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Charlie Tellez - foul #3 on Charlie Tellez, team foul #8 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ivan Jones (C) Fernando Lara | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims (PF) Charlie Tellez | |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 02:55 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-59 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas State | Graham Miller gets the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 02:19 | Arkansas State | Joseph Sims hits a turnaround from close range set up by Richard Mack | 73-61 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | Jacob Valenza loses the ball out of bounds | 73-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Shewmaker (PG), Ryan Olivarez (SG), Martin Davies (SF), Damon Jent (PF) Charles Ladner, Todd Casner, Jacob Valenza, Danny Westbury | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher McElwee (PG), Jason Barnes (SG), Chance Reimann (SF), Mark Crawford (C) Willy Simmons, Graham Miller, George Lund, Richard Mack | |
| 01:54 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 01:53 | Alabama | Ryan Olivarez grabs the board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Damon Jent comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Sims - foul #3 on Joseph Sims, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charlie Tellez (SF) Christopher McElwee | |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Damon Jent makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Damon Jent misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Damon Jent gets the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 01:08 | Alabama | Damon Jent hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Ryan Olivarez | 76-61 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Ivan Jones is called for the reach on Jason Barnes - foul #2 on Ivan Jones, team foul #9 | 76-61 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Jason Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | Martin Davies gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Joseph Sims blocks the short jumper by Damon Jent | 76-61 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | Chance Reimann grabs the board | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | Charlie Tellez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-61 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Damon Jent snags the defensive board | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Robert Shewmaker runs out the clock | 76-61 |