| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Bradley Woolf (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Graham (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Matthew Guy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gene Budziszewski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Cain (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Lance Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-25 |
| 19:31 | Fresno State | Alan Graham hits the follow up shot | 24-25 |
| 19:09 | Alabama | Matthew Guy loses the ball out of bounds | 24-25 |
| 18:51 | Fresno State | Alan Graham is fouled on the floor by Robert Baker - foul #2 on Robert Baker, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 18:28 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 18:26 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Gene Budziszewski | 24-25 |
| 18:04 | Alabama | Matthew Guy comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Whitaker - foul #1 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 18:04 | Alabama | Matthew Guy makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 18:04 | Alabama | Matthew Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 17:35 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-27 |
| 17:33 | Alabama | Michael Cain snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 17:05 | Alabama | Michael Cain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 17:03 | Alabama | Lance Sparks tips it home | 24-29 |
| 16:36 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner's floater is knocked away by Lance Sparks | 24-29 |
| 16:34 | Alabama | Robert Baker pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 16:12 | Alabama | Lance Sparks is denied on a dunk by Chong Chiou | 24-29 |
| 16:10 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 15:50 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou steps out of bounds on the baseline | 24-29 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG), John McNemar (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), David Thomas (PF), Donald Morgan (C) Michael Whitaker, Bradley Woolf, Joseph Bonner, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Vidal (PG), Thomas Doyal (SF), Adam Majkowski (PF), Micheal Horne (C) Matthew Guy, Gene Budziszewski, Michael Cain, Lance Sparks | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Randolph Morones (fresh) SG - John McNemar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Morgan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Vidal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Baker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Doyal (fresh) PF - Adam Majkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Horne (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Alabama | Micheal Horne makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Robert Baker | 24-31 |
| 15:01 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Doyal - foul #1 on Thomas Doyal, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG) Randolph Morones | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 15:01 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 15:01 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 15:01 | Alabama | Micheal Horne snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 14:46 | Alabama | Micheal Horne makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Michael Vidal and he's hacked by Donald Morgan - foul #1 on Donald Morgan, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner (SF) Timothy Snyder | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (SG), Michael Cain (SF) Robert Baker, Thomas Doyal | |
| 14:46 | Alabama | Micheal Horne misses the free throw | 25-33 |
| 14:46 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 14:17 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 14:16 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan can't tip it in | 25-33 |
| 14:15 | Fresno State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Morgan | 25-33 |
| 14:02 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-33 |
| 13:37 | Alabama | Matthew Guy clanks a shot from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 13:36 | Alabama | Matthew Guy tips it in | 28-35 |
| 13:33 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Vidal - foul #1 on Michael Vidal, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf (SG), Chong Chiou (PF), Alan Graham (C) John McNemar, David Thomas, Donald Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama | Gene Budziszewski (SF), Lance Sparks (C) Adam Majkowski, Micheal Horne | |
| 13:08 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 13:07 | Alabama | Gene Budziszewski grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 12:43 | Alabama | Michael Cain scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gene Budziszewski | 28-38 |
| 12:30 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker is denied on a layup by Michael Cain | 28-38 |
| 12:29 | Alabama | Matthew Guy snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 12:16 | Alabama | Michael Cain throws it down on a nice dish by Matthew Guy and he's hacked by Chong Chiou - foul #2 on Chong Chiou, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG), Timothy Snyder (SF) Michael Whitaker, Joseph Bonner | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Baker (SG) Michael Vidal | |
| 12:16 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses the free throw | 28-40 |
| 12:16 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf snags the defensive board | 28-40 |
| 11:55 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Chong Chiou | 31-40 |
| 11:35 | Alabama | Bradley Woolf steals it from Lance Sparks | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Randolph Morones (fresh) SG - Bradley Woolf (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Matthew Guy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gene Budziszewski (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Cain (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Lance Sparks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 10:47 | Alabama | Lance Sparks misses the shot from the left block | 34-40 |
| 10:46 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 10:41 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-40 |
| 10:39 | Alabama | Michael Cain pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 10:24 | Alabama | Matthew Guy hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Randolph Morones - foul #2 on Randolph Morones, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), John McNemar (SG), Joseph Bonner (SF), David Thomas (PF) Randolph Morones, Bradley Woolf, Timothy Snyder, Chong Chiou | |
| Subs | Alabama | Adam Majkowski (PF), Micheal Horne (C) Michael Cain, Lance Sparks | |
| 10:24 | Alabama | Matthew Guy makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 09:57 | Fresno State | David Thomas loses the dribble to Gene Budziszewski | 34-43 |
| 09:32 | Alabama | Joseph Bonner takes the ball from Micheal Horne | 34-43 |
| 09:28 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner hits a jumper from the left side set up by David Thomas | 36-43 |
| 09:04 | Alabama | Matthew Guy clanks a floater from the right block | 36-43 |
| 09:03 | Alabama | Adam Majkowski misses the tip | 36-43 |
| 09:02 | Alabama | Matthew Guy tips it back up and in | 36-45 |
| 08:43 | Fresno State | Alan Graham's pass is intercepted by Micheal Horne | 36-45 |
| 08:21 | Alabama | Matthew Guy makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Baker | 36-47 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:09 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John McNemar | 39-47 |
| 07:40 | Alabama | Matthew Guy is hacked by Michael Whitaker - foul #2 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf (SG), Chong Chiou (PF), Donald Morgan (C) John McNemar, David Thomas, Alan Graham | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Vidal (PG), Lance Sparks (SG), Thomas Doyal (SF), Michael Cain (PF) Matthew Guy, Robert Baker, Gene Budziszewski, Micheal Horne | |
| 07:19 | Alabama | Lance Sparks scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Vidal | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Woolf (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Vidal (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lance Sparks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Thomas Doyal (fresh) PF - Michael Cain (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Majkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:54 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Adam Majkowski - foul #1 on Adam Majkowski, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder (SF) Joseph Bonner | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 06:54 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 06:54 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 06:41 | Alabama | Michael Cain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 06:39 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 06:27 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 06:25 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou tips it back up and in | 43-49 |
| 06:02 | Alabama | Timothy Snyder is called for the reach on Thomas Doyal - foul #1 on Timothy Snyder, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG), Joseph Bonner (SF) Michael Whitaker, Timothy Snyder | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Baker (SG) Adam Majkowski | |
| 05:47 | Alabama | Michael Vidal is fouled on the floor by Randolph Morones - foul #3 on Randolph Morones, team foul #7 | 43-49 |
| 05:47 | Alabama | Michael Vidal makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 05:47 | Alabama | Michael Vidal makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 05:29 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-51 |
| 05:27 | Alabama | Robert Baker pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 05:10 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Donald Morgan | 43-51 |
| 05:05 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 05:03 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Michael Cain | 43-51 |
| 04:34 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 04:32 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 04:25 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Alan Graham (C) Randolph Morones, Donald Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (PG), Gene Budziszewski (SF) Michael Vidal, Thomas Doyal | |
| 04:03 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf double dribbles | 43-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Vidal (PG) Robert Baker | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Lance Sparks scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Cain and the foul's on Alan Graham - foul #3 on Alan Graham, team foul #8 | 43-53 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Lance Sparks makes the free throw | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Fresno State | Michael Vidal is called for the reach on Michael Whitaker - foul #2 on Michael Vidal, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| 03:08 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 03:06 | Fresno State | Alan Graham tips it back up and in | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Woolf (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Guy (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Budziszewski (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Cain (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Lance Sparks (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Gene Budziszewski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 02:42 | Fresno State | Alan Graham pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 02:38 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 02:37 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner tips it but misses | 45-54 |
| 02:35 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner tips it in | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:13 | Alabama | Matthew Guy comes up short on the floater from close range | 47-54 |
| 02:11 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Fresno State | Alan Graham misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 47-54 |
| 01:50 | Alabama | Lance Sparks gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 01:23 | Alabama | Matthew Guy lays it in on a nice dish by Gene Budziszewski | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:11 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Alan Graham and the foul's on Michael Vidal - foul #3 on Michael Vidal, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Baker (SG) Michael Vidal | |
| 01:11 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker misses the free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:11 | Alabama | Lance Sparks gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Michael Cain is hacked by Bradley Woolf - foul #2 on Bradley Woolf, team foul #9 | 49-56 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 00:49 | Alabama | Michael Cain gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Alabama | Michael Cain is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Whitaker - foul #3 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Thomas Doyal (SF), Adam Majkowski (C) Gene Budziszewski, Lance Sparks | |
| 00:48 | Alabama | Michael Cain misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:48 | Alabama | Michael Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Adam Majkowski is called for the reach on Michael Whitaker - foul #2 on Adam Majkowski, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John McNemar (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), David Thomas (PF), Donald Morgan (C) Bradley Woolf, Joseph Bonner, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Vidal (PG), Micheal Horne (C) Matthew Guy, Michael Cain | |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:43 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Adam Majkowski | 50-59 |
| 00:43 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| 00:42 | Alabama | Michael Whitaker is called for the reach on Michael Vidal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #11 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf (SG), Joseph Bonner (SF), Chong Chiou (PF), Alan Graham (C) John McNemar, Timothy Snyder, David Thomas, Donald Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Cain (PF) Micheal Horne | |
| 00:42 | Alabama | Michael Vidal makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:42 | Alabama | Michael Vidal misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:42 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 00:36 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Bonner | 52-60 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Bradley Woolf is called for the reach on Michael Vidal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bradley Woolf, team foul #12 | 52-60 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Michael Vidal makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Michael Vidal makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:29 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Graham | 55-62 |
| 00:29 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Guy (PG) Michael Vidal | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Robert Baker is hacked by Bradley Woolf in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bradley Woolf, team foul #13 | 55-62 |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:27 | Alabama | Robert Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 00:20 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses the 3 from straight away | 55-63 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Michael Cain snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Thomas Doyal is hacked by Bradley Woolf in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bradley Woolf, team foul #14 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John McNemar (SG) Bradley Woolf | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Thomas Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Thomas Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-65 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Adam Majkowski snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Matthew Guy runs out the clock | 55-65 |