| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Matthew Guy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Doyal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Cain (fresh) C - Dennis Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Donald Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Farr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) C - Jesse Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Doyal - foul #2 on Thomas Doyal, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 19:41 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 19:41 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 19:15 | Alabama | Michael Cain can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 23-31 |
| 19:13 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 19:03 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Donald Hicks | 23-33 |
| 18:34 | Alabama | Matthew Guy comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Hicks - foul #1 on Donald Hicks, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| 18:34 | Alabama | Matthew Guy makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 18:34 | Alabama | Matthew Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:18 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy loses the dribble to Matthew Guy | 25-33 |
| 17:52 | Alabama | Matthew Guy drills a turnaround in the paint | 27-33 |
| 17:39 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 17:37 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 17:11 | Alabama | The short jumper by Matthew Guy is denied by Jesse Smith | 27-33 |
| 17:09 | Alabama | Matthew Guy tips it home | 29-33 |
| 16:49 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks double dribbles | 29-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Lynn (PG), Lance Sparks (PF), Micheal Horne (C) Robert Baker, Michael Cain, Dennis Ryan | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (SG), Richard Dexter (SF), Alexander Sampson (PF), Dennis Platz (C) Paul Murphy, Andrew Farr, Robert Campbell, Jesse Smith | |
| 16:26 | Alabama | Matthew Guy is hacked by Dennis Platz - foul #1 on Dennis Platz, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee (SG) Donald Hicks | |
| 16:08 | Alabama | Lance Sparks is hacked by Richard Dexter - foul #3 on Richard Dexter, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr (SF) Richard Dexter | |
| 15:51 | Alabama | James Lynn can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Platz - foul #2 on Dennis Platz, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Vidal (PG), Michael Cain (PF) Thomas Doyal, Lance Sparks | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy (SG), Robert Campbell (PF) Howard McClee, Dennis Platz | |
| 15:51 | Alabama | James Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 15:51 | Alabama | James Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Vidal (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Guy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lynn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Cain (fresh) C - Micheal Horne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Garrison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Andrew Farr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) C - Alexander Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 15:30 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to David Garrison | 31-33 |
| 15:20 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison is hacked by Michael Vidal - foul #4 on Michael Vidal, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Lance Sparks (SF) Michael Vidal | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG), Richard Dexter (SF) David Garrison, Andrew Farr | |
| 15:02 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 15:00 | Alabama | Lance Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 14:39 | Alabama | Matthew Guy hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lynn | 33-33 |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy can't connect on a shot from close range | 33-33 |
| 14:21 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson hits the follow up shot | 33-35 |
| 13:57 | Alabama | Richard Dexter is called for the reach on Micheal Horne - foul #4 on Richard Dexter, team foul #5 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Baker (SG), Thomas Doyal (SF), Dennis Ryan (C) Matthew Guy, Michael Cain, Micheal Horne | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (SG), Andrew Farr (SF), Jesse Smith (C) Paul Murphy, Richard Dexter, Alexander Sampson | |
| 13:28 | Alabama | James Lynn scores on a jumper from the left side | 35-35 |
| 13:05 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison misses badly on a shot from the left side | 35-35 |
| 13:04 | Alabama | Thomas Doyal snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 12:37 | Alabama | James Lynn misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 12:35 | Alabama | Thomas Doyal grabs the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:14 | Alabama | James Lynn misses long on a jumper from close range | 35-35 |
| 12:13 | Alabama | Lance Sparks pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 11:54 | Alabama | Lance Sparks lays it in | 37-35 |
| 11:41 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Doyal picks off the pass by Robert Campbell | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - James Lynn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SG - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Doyal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lance Sparks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Donald Hicks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Garrison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Farr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) C - Jesse Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Alabama | Lance Sparks is hacked by David Garrison - foul #2 on David Garrison, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (PG), Michael Cain (PF) James Lynn, Lance Sparks | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy (SG), Alexander Sampson (PF), Dennis Platz (C) Donald Hicks, Robert Campbell, Jesse Smith | |
| 11:06 | Alabama | Matthew Guy is hacked by Dennis Platz - foul #3 on Dennis Platz, team foul #7 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Micheal Horne (C) Dennis Ryan | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee (PG) David Garrison | |
| 11:06 | Alabama | Matthew Guy misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 11:06 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 10:45 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Paul Murphy | 37-37 |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Michael Cain is fouled on the floor by Alexander Sampson - foul #2 on Alexander Sampson, team foul #8 | 37-37 |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 10:18 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 10:07 | Vanderbilt | Howard McClee drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Farr | 38-39 |
| 09:46 | Alabama | Matthew Guy misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 09:45 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 09:17 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr hits a turnaround near the basket | 38-41 |
| 08:57 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses the easy layup | 38-41 |
| 08:56 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Alexander Sampson | 38-41 |
| 08:51 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Doyal steals the ball from Howard McClee | 38-41 |
| 08:22 | Alabama | Michael Cain drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 08:10 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 08:09 | Alabama | Matthew Guy snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 07:51 | Alabama | Matthew Guy travels with the ball | 40-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Vidal (PG), James Lynn (SF), Lance Sparks (PF), Dennis Ryan (C) Robert Baker, Thomas Doyal, Michael Cain, Micheal Horne | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG), David Garrison (SG), Jesse Smith (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Howard McClee, Paul Murphy, Andrew Farr, Dennis Platz | |
| 07:27 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison is called for traveling | 40-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Dexter (SF) Alexander Sampson | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Vidal (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Guy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lynn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lance Sparks (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Donald Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Garrison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dexter (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) C - Jesse Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 06:58 | Alabama | James Lynn knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Vidal and he's fouled by Richard Dexter - foul #5 on Richard Dexter, team foul #9 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr (SF) Richard Dexter | |
| 06:58 | Alabama | James Lynn makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:40 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 06:39 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Hicks | 43-41 |
| 06:27 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Hicks and he's hacked by Dennis Ryan - foul #1 on Dennis Ryan, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Cain (PF) Lance Sparks | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy (SG), Alexander Sampson (C) David Garrison, Andrew Farr | |
| 06:27 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith misses the free throw | 43-43 |
| 06:27 | Alabama | Dennis Ryan gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 06:05 | Alabama | Matthew Guy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 06:03 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 05:44 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 43-43 |
| 05:43 | Alabama | Matthew Guy snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 05:27 | Alabama | James Lynn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 05:25 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 05:11 | Vanderbilt | Michael Cain blocks the short jumper by Jesse Smith | 43-43 |
| 05:10 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dennis Ryan | 43-43 |
| 04:39 | Alabama | Matthew Guy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 04:37 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 04:29 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks hits a jumpshot from the left side | 43-45 |
| 04:18 | Alabama | Jesse Smith steps in front of the Dennis Ryan pass | 43-45 |
| 03:58 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 43-47 |
| 03:42 | Alabama | Matthew Guy blows the layup | 43-47 |
| 03:40 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Alexander Sampson | 43-47 |
| 03:19 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith blows the layup | 43-47 |
| 03:18 | Alabama | James Lynn grabs the board | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Vidal (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Guy (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lynn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Cain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Ryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Donald Hicks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Murphy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) C - Alexander Sampson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Alabama | Paul Murphy takes the ball from Dennis Ryan | 43-47 |
| 02:50 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Vidal and he's fouled by Robert Campbell - foul #3 on Robert Campbell, team foul #10 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Baker (SG), Thomas Doyal (SF), Micheal Horne (C) Matthew Guy, James Lynn, Dennis Ryan | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Garrison (PG), Howard McClee (SG), Andrew Farr (SF), Dennis Platz (C) Donald Hicks, Paul Murphy, Jesse Smith, Alexander Sampson | |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 02:38 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Lynn (PG) Michael Vidal | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 02:30 | Vanderbilt | David Garrison clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 02:29 | Vanderbilt | Dennis Platz tips it back up and in | 46-51 |
| 02:29 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Vidal (PG) James Lynn | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks (PG), Paul Murphy (SG), Alexander Sampson (C) David Garrison, Howard McClee, Dennis Platz | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:08 | Alabama | Alexander Sampson swats the short shot by Michael Cain | 46-51 |
| 02:06 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 01:44 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-54 |
| 01:44 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (SG), Dennis Ryan (C) Robert Baker, Micheal Horne | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith (C) Alexander Sampson | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:30 | Alabama | Michael Cain can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 01:28 | Vanderbilt | Jesse Smith grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:24 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks is fouled on the floor by Thomas Doyal - foul #3 on Thomas Doyal, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| 00:58 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Donald Hicks | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Alabama | Michael Cain can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Michael Cain tips it in | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Farr is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Vidal - foul #5 on Michael Vidal, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Baker (SG) Michael Vidal | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson (PF) Robert Campbell | |
| 00:46 | Vanderbilt | Paul Murphy is fouled on the floor by Thomas Doyal - foul #4 on Thomas Doyal, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks is hacked by Matthew Guy - foul #2 on Matthew Guy, team foul #7 | 48-57 |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:40 | Alabama | Robert Baker misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-59 |
| 00:38 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dennis Ryan | 48-59 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Matthew Guy knocks in the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Donald Hicks - foul #2 on Donald Hicks, team foul #11 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Campbell (PF) Alexander Sampson | |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Matthew Guy makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Guy is called for the reach on Donald Hicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Guy, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson (PF) Robert Campbell | |
| 00:07 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:07 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:07 | Vanderbilt | Alexander Sampson gets the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Donald Hicks runs out the clock | 51-60 |