| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Carson Thurman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Rodgers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Holman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Latham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ron Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Patrick Church (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Soriano (fresh) PF - James Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederic Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers inbounds the ball | 18-33 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:35 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers double dribbles | 18-33 |
| 19:33 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy is hacked by Carson Thurman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carson Thurman, team foul #1 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Agosto (PG) Carson Thurman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 19:26 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Ron Murphy | 18-36 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Latham and the foul's on Frederic Wilson - foul #3 on Frederic Wilson, team foul #1 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar (C) Frederic Wilson | |
| 19:13 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses the free throw | 20-36 |
| 19:13 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar grabs the defensive rebound | 20-36 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-36 |
| 18:53 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers gets the rebound | 20-36 |
| 18:47 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-36 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana State | Patrick Church scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ron Murphy | 23-39 |
| 18:10 | Alabama | Thomas Hurley double dribbles | 23-39 |
| 17:51 | Louisiana State | Lawrence Rodgers picks off the pass by Patrick Church | 23-39 |
| 17:41 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-39 |
| 17:39 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 17:20 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano is whistled for a carry | 23-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mahood (PF) Jack Holman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG), Jonathan Hart (SG) Ron Murphy, Patrick Church | |
| 17:08 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-39 |
| 17:07 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 17:01 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar loses the dribble to Kyle Agosto | 23-39 |
| 16:57 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto dunks the ball | 25-39 |
| 16:43 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge is fouled on the floor by Kyle Agosto - foul #1 on Kyle Agosto, team foul #2 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Harjo (PG) Kyle Agosto | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Washington (SF), David Powell (PF) Keith Soriano, James Sampson | |
| 16:31 | Louisiana State | David Washington hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Richard Rutledge and he's hacked by Todd Harjo - foul #3 on Todd Harjo, team foul #3 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Agosto (PG) Todd Harjo | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 16:31 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the free throw | 25-42 |
| 16:07 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 25-42 |
| 16:06 | Louisiana State | David Powell gets the rebound | 25-42 |
| 15:52 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 25-42 |
| 15:51 | Alabama | The rebound goes to William Mahood | 25-42 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kyle Agosto (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Rodgers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Mahood (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Latham (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hart (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jon Aquilar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers is called for traveling | 25-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Carson Thurman (PG), Todd Harjo (SG), Jack Holman (PF), Albert Maitland (C) Kyle Agosto, Thomas Hurley, William Mahood, Eric Latham | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Patrick Church (SG), Frederic Wilson (C) Richard Rutledge, Jonathan Hart, Jon Aquilar | |
| 15:27 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy misses short on a floater in the lane | 25-42 |
| 15:26 | Alabama | Jack Holman grabs the board | 25-42 |
| 15:13 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers's pass is intercepted by Ron Murphy | 25-42 |
| 15:00 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-42 |
| 14:59 | Alabama | Carson Thurman gets the rebound | 25-42 |
| 14:47 | Alabama | Albert Maitland clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 25-42 |
| 14:45 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to David Washington | 25-42 |
| 14:22 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 25-42 |
| 14:21 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers grabs the board | 25-42 |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Albert Maitland can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 25-42 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Ron Murphy | 25-42 |
| 13:25 | Louisiana State | Albert Maitland denies the turnaround by David Washington | 25-42 |
| 13:23 | Louisiana State | David Powell gets the offensive rebound | 25-42 |
| 13:10 | Louisiana State | David Washington blows the layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Rodgers - foul #1 on Lawrence Rodgers, team foul #4 | 25-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Agosto (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), William Mahood (PF) Carson Thurman, Lawrence Rodgers, Jack Holman | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG), Keith Soriano (SF), James Sampson (PF), Jon Aquilar (C) Ron Murphy, Patrick Church, David Powell, Frederic Wilson | |
| 13:10 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 13:10 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Albert Maitland can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 25-43 |
| 12:52 | Alabama | Thomas Hurley grabs the offensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 12:41 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses short on a floater from the right wing | 25-43 |
| 12:40 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano snags the defensive board | 25-43 |
| 12:30 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar travels with the ball | 25-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Carson Thurman (PG), Eric Latham (C) Todd Harjo, Albert Maitland | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart (SG) David Washington | |
| 12:10 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-43 |
| 12:09 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar snags the defensive board | 25-43 |
| 11:42 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kyle Agosto - foul #2 on Kyle Agosto, team foul #5 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson (C) Jon Aquilar | |
| 11:42 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart makes the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 11:42 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Carson Thurman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kyle Agosto (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Mahood (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Latham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Soriano (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederic Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 25-45 |
| 11:22 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson gets the rebound | 25-45 |
| 11:00 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Rutledge | 25-47 |
| 10:58 | Alabama | Carson Thurman is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carson Thurman, team foul #6 | 25-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Todd Harjo (SF), Jack Holman (PF), Albert Maitland (C) Carson Thurman, William Mahood, Eric Latham | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Patrick Church (SG) Jonathan Hart | |
| 10:34 | Louisiana State | Albert Maitland takes the ball from Patrick Church | 25-47 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | The short jumper by Albert Maitland is denied by Frederic Wilson | 25-47 |
| 10:26 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson snags the defensive board | 25-47 |
| 10:20 | Louisiana State | Frederic Wilson hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Richard Rutledge | 25-49 |
| 10:05 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers (SF) Kyle Agosto | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), David Washington (SF), David Powell (PF) Richard Rutledge, Keith Soriano, James Sampson | |
| 09:49 | Louisiana State | David Washington is fouled on the floor by Jack Holman - foul #3 on Jack Holman, team foul #7 | 25-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar (C) Frederic Wilson | |
| 09:49 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 1st free throw | 25-50 |
| 09:49 | Louisiana State | David Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 25-51 |
| 09:33 | Alabama | David Washington steals it from Albert Maitland | 25-51 |
| 09:30 | Louisiana State | David Washington lays it in | 25-53 |
| 09:15 | Alabama | David Powell is called for the reach on Lawrence Rodgers - foul #1 on David Powell, team foul #2 | 25-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (PG), Jonathan Hart (SG) Ron Murphy, Patrick Church | |
| 09:02 | Alabama | David Washington blocks the jumper by Albert Maitland | 25-53 |
| 09:00 | Louisiana State | David Washington snags the defensive board | 25-53 |
| 08:46 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jonathan Hart and he's hacked by Todd Harjo - foul #4 on Todd Harjo, team foul #8 | 25-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Agosto (PG), William Mahood (PF), Eric Latham (C) Todd Harjo, Jack Holman, Albert Maitland | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 08:46 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge makes the free throw | 25-56 |
| 08:36 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Hurley | 28-56 |
| 08:23 | Louisiana State | David Powell makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Richard Rutledge | 28-58 |
| 08:05 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-58 |
| 08:04 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to David Powell | 28-58 |
| 07:56 | Louisiana State | Thomas Hurley steals the ball from Richard Rutledge | 28-58 |
| 07:52 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Hurley | 30-58 |
| 07:31 | Louisiana State | David Powell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 30-58 |
| 07:30 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Lawrence Rodgers | 30-58 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kyle Agosto (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Rodgers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - William Mahood (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Latham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Rutledge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathan Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Washington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jon Aquilar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-58 |
| 07:19 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers misses the tip | 30-58 |
| 07:18 | Louisiana State | David Powell snags the defensive board | 30-58 |
| 06:56 | Louisiana State | Eric Latham takes the ball from David Washington | 30-58 |
| 06:46 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers banks in the layup | 32-58 |
| 06:24 | Louisiana State | David Washington can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-58 |
| 06:22 | Louisiana State | David Washington tips it in | 32-60 |
| 06:10 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by William Mahood | 34-60 |
| 05:48 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jonathan Hart | 34-63 |
| 05:37 | Alabama | Kyle Agosto comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-63 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers tips it back up and in | 36-63 |
| 05:13 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Richard Rutledge | 36-65 |
| 04:59 | Alabama | Richard Rutledge is called for the reach on Thomas Hurley - foul #2 on Richard Rutledge, team foul #3 | 36-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | Carson Thurman (PG), Todd Harjo (SG), Jack Holman (PF), Albert Maitland (C) Kyle Agosto, Thomas Hurley, William Mahood, Eric Latham | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 04:48 | Alabama | Carson Thurman loses the ball out of bounds | 36-65 |
| 04:34 | Louisiana State | David Washington misses the lay-in | 36-65 |
| 04:32 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar can't tip it in | 36-65 |
| 04:31 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar grabs the offensive rebound | 36-65 |
| 04:22 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar lays it in set up by Richard Rutledge | 36-67 |
| 04:08 | Alabama | David Washington steps in front of the Lawrence Rodgers pass | 36-67 |
| 04:05 | Louisiana State | David Washington lays it in | 36-69 |
| 03:50 | Alabama | Jack Holman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-69 |
| 03:29 | Louisiana State | Albert Maitland blocks the jumper by Richard Rutledge | 36-69 |
| 03:27 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Carson Thurman | 36-69 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Carson Thurman (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Todd Harjo (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Lawrence Rodgers (tiring) 13 pts. 11 reb. PF - Jack Holman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Maitland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Richard Rutledge (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jonathan Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Washington (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Powell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jon Aquilar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Alabama | Todd Harjo misses long on a floater from the left wing | 36-69 |
| 03:22 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar snags the defensive board | 36-69 |
| 03:11 | Louisiana State | Carson Thurman steals the ball from Jonathan Hart | 36-69 |
| 03:04 | Alabama | Jack Holman misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-69 |
| 03:02 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart pulls down the rebound | 36-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:56 | Louisiana State | David Washington is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Rutledge | 36-71 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Albert Maitland buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Rodgers | 38-71 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-71 |
| 02:14 | Alabama | Albert Maitland grabs the board | 38-71 |
| 02:09 | Alabama | Carson Thurman connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 40-71 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jonathan Hart | 40-74 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Alabama | Carson Thurman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathan Hart - foul #1 on Jonathan Hart, team foul #4 | 40-74 |
| Subs | Alabama | Thomas Hurley (SG) Todd Harjo | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 01:29 | Alabama | Carson Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 41-74 |
| 01:29 | Alabama | Carson Thurman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-74 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-74 |
| 01:11 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar grabs the offensive rebound | 42-74 |
| 01:01 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-74 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Alabama | Jack Holman blows the layup | 42-74 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana State | Jon Aquilar grabs the defensive rebound | 42-74 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Louisiana State | Jonathan Hart makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by David Powell | 42-76 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Lawrence Rodgers knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Carson Thurman | 44-76 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge runs out the clock | 44-76 |