| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kelly Gamache (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rufus Hartt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Audet (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Billy Bryner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Washington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Laplant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Perry Cobb (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Brian Carter inbounds the ball | 16-29 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-29 |
| 19:35 | Alabama | Brian Carter hits the follow up shot | 18-29 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb drills a jump hook from close range | 18-31 |
| 18:53 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kelly Gamache | 21-31 |
| 18:35 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Foster | 21-33 |
| 18:22 | Alabama | Dennis Audet misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Washington - foul #2 on Raymond Washington, team foul #1 | 21-33 |
| 18:22 | Alabama | Dennis Audet makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 18:22 | Alabama | Dennis Audet misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 18:22 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 17:59 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders clanks a jumper from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 17:58 | Alabama | Dennis Audet gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mike Foster - foul #2 on Mike Foster, team foul #2 | 22-33 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 17:53 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 17:53 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 17:24 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington travels with the ball | 23-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett (PF) Johnny Laplant | |
| 17:04 | Alabama | Billy Bryner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rufus Hartt | 26-33 |
| 16:44 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Keith Sanders | 26-35 |
| 16:19 | Alabama | Billy Bryner's pass is intercepted by Raymond Washington | 26-35 |
| 16:16 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders can't finish the layup | 26-35 |
| 16:14 | Alabama | Dennis Audet gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 15:50 | Alabama | Billy Bryner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 15:48 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Perry Cobb | 26-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kelly Gamache (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Hartt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Audet (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Bryner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Cobb (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders scores on a 3 from the left wing | 26-38 |
| 15:06 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 26-38 |
| 15:05 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Keith Sanders | 26-38 |
| 14:36 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Brian Carter - foul #1 on Brian Carter, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ivan Turowski (SF) Brian Carter | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan (SG), Johnny Laplant (PF) Keith Sanders, Raymond Washington | |
| 14:36 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 14:36 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-40 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | Dennis Audet hits the follow up shot | 28-40 |
| 13:58 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 13:57 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 13:38 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache is hacked by Johnny Laplant - foul #2 on Johnny Laplant, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders (SG), Martin Morris (C) Jerry Bennett, Perry Cobb | |
| 13:22 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Kelly Gamache, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| 13:02 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington (SF) Mike Foster | |
| 12:46 | Alabama | Dennis Audet misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 12:44 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski grabs the offensive board | 28-40 |
| 12:29 | Alabama | Dennis Audet can't connect on a floater from the left block | 28-40 |
| 12:27 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dennis Audet - foul #1 on Dennis Audet, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dario Rydzewski (SG), Charles Lewis (PF) Rufus Hartt, Dennis Audet | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett (PF) Johnny Laplant | |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 11:53 | Alabama | Dario Rydzewski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-42 |
| 11:52 | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 11:47 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Duncan | 28-44 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kelly Gamache (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dario Rydzewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ivan Turowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Bryner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Washington (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-44 |
| 11:29 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington grabs the board | 28-44 |
| 11:23 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders drills a 3 from the left wing | 28-47 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 11:12 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 28-47 |
| 11:11 | Alabama | Charles Lewis can't tip it in | 28-47 |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Dario Rydzewski can't tip it in | 28-47 |
| 11:09 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Martin Morris | 28-47 |
| 10:41 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-47 |
| 10:39 | Alabama | Billy Bryner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-47 |
| 10:25 | Alabama | Billy Bryner misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-47 |
| 10:24 | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett snags the defensive board | 28-47 |
| 10:07 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 28-47 |
| 10:06 | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett tips it in | 28-49 |
| 09:47 | Alabama | Billy Bryner misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-49 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Jerry Bennett | 28-49 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington misses the shot in the lane | 28-49 |
| 09:20 | Alabama | Billy Bryner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-49 |
| 09:16 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 28-49 |
| 09:15 | Louisiana State | Martin Morris gets the rebound | 28-49 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan is fouled on the floor by Dario Rydzewski - foul #1 on Dario Rydzewski, team foul #4 | 28-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dikembe Abdur (PG), Rufus Hartt (SG), Dennis Audet (PF), Roy Finlayson (C) Kelly Gamache, Dario Rydzewski, Charles Lewis, Billy Bryner | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Mike Foster (PG), Charles Bleau (SG), Johnny Laplant (PF), Perry Cobb (C) Keith Sanders, Joseph Duncan, Jerry Bennett, Martin Morris | |
| 08:37 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Bleau | 28-51 |
| 08:24 | Alabama | Charles Bleau takes the ball from Rufus Hartt | 28-51 |
| 07:58 | Louisiana State | Ivan Turowski is called for the reach on Charles Bleau - foul #4 on Ivan Turowski, team foul #5 | 28-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan (SF), Jerry Bennett (PF), Martin Morris (C) Raymond Washington, Johnny Laplant, Perry Cobb | |
| 07:30 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Bennett and he's fouled by Dikembe Abdur - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdur, team foul #6 | 28-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Billy Bryner (C) Roy Finlayson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 07:30 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster makes the free throw | 28-54 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) SG - Rufus Hartt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ivan Turowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dennis Audet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Bryner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Bleau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Duncan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerry Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Alabama | Billy Bryner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-54 |
| 07:13 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Mike Foster | 28-54 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana State | Martin Morris buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Mike Foster | 28-56 |
| 06:47 | Alabama | Mike Foster steals the ball from Dikembe Abdur in the backcourt | 28-56 |
| 06:30 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-59 |
| 06:23 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dennis Audet | 31-59 |
| 06:07 | Louisiana State | Martin Morris's layup is rejected by Dennis Audet | 31-59 |
| 06:05 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt grabs the board | 31-59 |
| 06:00 | Alabama | Jerry Bennett swats the shot by Dikembe Abdur | 31-59 |
| 05:58 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski tips it back up and in | 33-59 |
| 05:32 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 33-59 |
| 05:30 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt gets the rebound | 33-59 |
| 05:21 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-59 |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski grabs the offensive board | 33-59 |
| 05:10 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski is called for traveling | 33-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kelly Gamache (PG), Brian Carter (SF), Roy Finlayson (C) Dikembe Abdur, Ivan Turowski, Billy Bryner | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington (SF) Mike Foster | |
| 04:59 | Louisiana State | Charles Bleau misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Roy Finlayson - foul #3 on Roy Finlayson, team foul #7 | 33-59 |
| 04:59 | Louisiana State | Charles Bleau makes the 1st free throw | 33-60 |
| 04:59 | Louisiana State | Charles Bleau makes the 2nd free throw | 33-61 |
| 04:44 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-61 |
| 04:43 | Alabama | Brian Carter misses the tip | 33-61 |
| 04:41 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan gets the rebound | 33-61 |
| 04:31 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan double dribbles | 33-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Lewis (PF) Dennis Audet | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 04:18 | Alabama | Roy Finlayson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 33-61 |
| 04:16 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington pulls down the rebound | 33-61 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dario Rydzewski (SG), Ivan Turowski (SF), Billy Bryner (C) Rufus Hartt, Brian Carter, Roy Finlayson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Mike Foster (PG) Raymond Washington | |
| 03:31 | Alabama | Charles Lewis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-61 |
| 03:30 | Alabama | Charles Lewis snags the offensive board | 33-61 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kelly Gamache (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dario Rydzewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ivan Turowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Lewis (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Bryner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Duncan (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Charles Bleau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Morris (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache is hacked by Jerry Bennett - foul #1 on Jerry Bennett, team foul #4 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dennis Audet (PF) Charles Lewis | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 03:11 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache clanks a 3 from the left corner | 33-61 |
| 03:09 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Martin Morris | 33-61 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:52 | Louisiana State | Ivan Turowski steals the ball from Charles Bleau | 33-61 |
| 02:47 | Alabama | Dennis Audet lays it in set up by Ivan Turowski | 35-61 |
| 02:18 | Louisiana State | Kelly Gamache takes the ball from Charles Bleau | 35-61 |
| 02:15 | Alabama | Kelly Gamache lays it up and in | 37-61 |
| 01:47 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan hits a 3 from the left wing | 37-64 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:33 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dario Rydzewski | 40-64 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana State | Charles Bleau is whistled for traveling | 40-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rufus Hartt (SG) Dario Rydzewski | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:48 | Alabama | Martin Morris is called for the reach on Ivan Turowski - foul #3 on Martin Morris, team foul #5 | 40-64 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Billy Bryner is hacked by Charles Bleau - foul #1 on Charles Bleau, team foul #6 | 40-64 |
| 00:41 | Alabama | Rufus Hartt clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-64 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Ivan Turowski snags the offensive board | 40-64 |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Dennis Audet scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-64 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Mike Foster | 42-66 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Dennis Audet misses the turnaround in the paint | 42-66 |
| 00:03 | Alabama | Billy Bryner hits the follow up shot | 44-66 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster runs out the clock | 44-66 |