| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sam Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dezydery Tanski (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Pinter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Prater (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charlie Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ignacio Navarro (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hiram Simek (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Humphrey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Shannon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | LSU | Edward Prater is fouled on the floor by Hiram Simek - foul #1 on Hiram Simek, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 19:33 | LSU | Edward Prater is denied on a dunk by Carl Shannon | 41-34 |
| 19:31 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 19:27 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Humphrey | 41-37 |
| 19:20 | LSU | Edward Prater loses the dribble to Hiram Simek | 41-37 |
| 19:15 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 19:14 | LSU | Edward Prater pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 19:07 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan lays it up and in on a great pass from Dezydery Tanski | 43-37 |
| 18:45 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 18:44 | LSU | Richard Pinter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 18:42 | LSU | Sam Nelson double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 18:26 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey dunks the ball on a great pass from Ignacio Navarro | 43-39 |
| 18:13 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 17:52 | Alabama | Arthur Jernigan steals it from Norman Humphrey | 45-39 |
| 17:49 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan hits the finger roll | 47-39 |
| 17:25 | Alabama | Edward Prater swats the dunk try by Norman Humphrey | 47-39 |
| 17:23 | Alabama | Hiram Simek tips it but misses | 47-39 |
| 17:22 | LSU | Richard Pinter grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 17:17 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 17:08 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Pinter - foul #3 on Richard Pinter, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), James Harkness (PF), Jack Thomas (C) Sam Nelson, Dezydery Tanski, Richard Pinter, Edward Prater | |
| Subs | Alabama | Randy Coke (PG), Robert Fox (SG), Walter Dufault (SF), Frank Hannah (C) Charlie Bradley, Ignacio Navarro, Hiram Simek, Carl Shannon | |
| 17:08 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey misses the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 17:08 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey misses the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 17:08 | LSU | Jack Thomas pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 17:03 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan lays it in on a great pass from Shane Burkhart and the foul's on Walter Dufault - foul #1 on Walter Dufault, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Logan Pascua (SG) Norman Humphrey | |
| 17:03 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:50 | Alabama | Frank Hannah hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Jack Thomas - foul #1 on Jack Thomas, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| 16:50 | Alabama | Frank Hannah makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 16:30 | LSU | Shane Burkhart can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-42 |
| 16:28 | Alabama | Frank Hannah grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 16:23 | Alabama | Logan Pascua can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 16:21 | Alabama | Frank Hannah snags the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 16:10 | Alabama | Walter Dufault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro (SG) Logan Pascua | |
| 15:56 | LSU | Shane Burkhart misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-42 |
| 15:55 | Alabama | Randy Coke grabs the board | 52-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Shane Burkhart (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Hill (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Harkness (fresh) C - Jack Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ignacio Navarro (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Coke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Dufault (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Hannah (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 15:50 | LSU | Jack Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 15:28 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan's layup is rejected by Frank Hannah | 52-42 |
| 15:26 | LSU | James Harkness misses the tip | 52-42 |
| 15:24 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Kyle Hill is called for the reach on Ignacio Navarro - foul #1 on Kyle Hill, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG), William Rodrigez (SF), Richard Pinter (PF), Clinton Green (C) Shane Burkhart, Kyle Hill, Arthur Jernigan, Jack Thomas | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Humphrey (PF), Carl Shannon (C) Robert Fox, Frank Hannah | |
| 14:59 | Alabama | Walter Dufault buries a jump hook from close range set up by Randy Coke | 52-44 |
| 14:46 | LSU | Sam Nelson buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Harkness | 54-44 |
| 14:31 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey hits the finger roll | 54-46 |
| 14:14 | LSU | Sam Nelson's pass is intercepted by Carl Shannon | 54-46 |
| 13:59 | Alabama | Richard Pinter swats the layup by Walter Dufault | 54-46 |
| 13:58 | Alabama | Walter Dufault tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 13:47 | LSU | William Rodrigez makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 13:30 | Alabama | Carl Shannon loses the ball out of bounds | 56-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG), Dezydery Tanski (SG) Sam Nelson, James Harkness | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charlie Bradley (PG), Robert Fox (SG), Hiram Simek (SF), Frank Hannah (PF) Randy Coke, Ignacio Navarro, Walter Dufault, Norman Humphrey | |
| 13:09 | LSU | Shane Burkhart is fouled on the floor by Charlie Bradley - foul #2 on Charlie Bradley, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Arthur Jernigan (SF), Edward Prater (C) William Rodrigez, Clinton Green | |
| Subs | Alabama | Jerold Thurston (C) Carl Shannon | |
| 12:45 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan is whistled for traveling | 56-48 |
| 12:26 | Alabama | Hiram Simek travels with the ball | 56-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG) Shane Burkhart | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 12:14 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan dunks the ball | 58-48 |
| 11:57 | Alabama | Arthur Jernigan picks off the pass by Frank Hannah | 58-48 |
| 11:53 | LSU | Sam Nelson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Jernigan | 60-48 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sam Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dezydery Tanski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Pinter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Prater (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charlie Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hiram Simek (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Hannah (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerold Thurston (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Alabama | Frank Hannah misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Richard Pinter - foul #4 on Richard Pinter, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| Subs | LSU | James Harkness (SG), Clinton Green (C) Dezydery Tanski, Richard Pinter | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro (SG), Norman Humphrey (PF), Carl Shannon (C) Charlie Bradley, Hiram Simek, Jerold Thurston | |
| 11:33 | Alabama | Frank Hannah makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 11:33 | Alabama | Frank Hannah makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 11:16 | LSU | James Harkness's layup is rejected by Frank Hannah | 60-50 |
| 11:15 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 11:10 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey is fouled on the floor by Edward Prater - foul #1 on Edward Prater, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), William Rodrigez (SF) Sam Nelson, Arthur Jernigan, Edward Prater | |
| Subs | Alabama | Randy Coke (PG), Walter Dufault (SF) Robert Fox, Frank Hannah | |
| 10:56 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey misses the dunk | 60-50 |
| 10:55 | LSU | Clinton Green snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Ignacio Navarro steals it from Clinton Green | 60-50 |
| 10:39 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Randy Coke | 60-52 |
| 10:28 | LSU | Clinton Green is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Clinton Green, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Jack Thomas (C) Clinton Green | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 10:08 | Alabama | Walter Dufault double dribbles | 60-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG), Dezydery Tanski (SG), Arthur Jernigan (SF), Edward Prater (C) Shane Burkhart, Kyle Hill, William Rodrigez, Jack Thomas | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charlie Bradley (PG), Hiram Simek (SF) Randy Coke, Walter Dufault | |
| 09:43 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 09:41 | LSU | Edward Prater grabs the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:24 | LSU | Edward Prater's pass is intercepted by Ignacio Navarro | 60-52 |
| 09:09 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Ignacio Navarro | 60-54 |
| 08:54 | LSU | James Harkness misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 08:53 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 08:36 | Alabama | Carl Shannon is called for traveling | 60-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), William Rodrigez (PF), Jack Thomas (C) Sam Nelson, Dezydery Tanski, James Harkness, Edward Prater | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fox (PG), Logan Pascua (SG), Randy Coke (SF), Walter Dufault (PF), Frank Hannah (C) Charlie Bradley, Ignacio Navarro, Hiram Simek, Norman Humphrey, Carl Shannon | |
| 08:08 | LSU | William Rodrigez misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-54 |
| 08:06 | LSU | Jack Thomas snags the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 07:46 | LSU | Shane Burkhart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 07:44 | LSU | Kyle Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Shane Burkhart (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Hill (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Rodrigez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jack Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Logan Pascua (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Randy Coke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Walter Dufault (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Hannah (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | LSU | William Rodrigez misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 07:29 | Alabama | Randy Coke gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:11 | Alabama | William Rodrigez is called for the reach on Logan Pascua - foul #4 on William Rodrigez, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG), James Harkness (SG), Richard Pinter (PF), Clinton Green (C) Shane Burkhart, Kyle Hill, Arthur Jernigan, Jack Thomas | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro (SG), Hiram Simek (SF), Carl Shannon (C) Robert Fox, Randy Coke, Frank Hannah | |
| 07:11 | Alabama | Logan Pascua makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:11 | Alabama | Logan Pascua makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:00 | LSU | Sam Nelson is fouled on the floor by Walter Dufault - foul #2 on Walter Dufault, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Dezydery Tanski (SG) William Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charlie Bradley (PG), Norman Humphrey (PF) Logan Pascua, Walter Dufault | |
| 06:49 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Hiram Simek - foul #2 on Hiram Simek, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| 06:49 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:49 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Richard Pinter - foul #5 on Richard Pinter, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Prater (PF) Richard Pinter | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 06:39 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:14 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 61-57 |
| 06:13 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Carl Shannon | 61-57 |
| 06:09 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Hiram Simek | 61-60 |
| 06:05 | LSU | Sam Nelson is hacked by Charlie Bradley - foul #3 on Charlie Bradley, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Randy Coke (SF) Hiram Simek | |
| 05:51 | LSU | Edward Prater slams it home and the foul's on Carl Shannon - foul #3 on Carl Shannon, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | LSU | William Rodrigez (SF) Dezydery Tanski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fox (PG), Walter Dufault (C) Charlie Bradley, Carl Shannon | |
| 05:51 | LSU | Edward Prater makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:34 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Fox | 64-62 |
| 05:13 | LSU | Edward Prater's pass is intercepted by Norman Humphrey | 64-62 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | Randy Coke drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Norman Humphrey | 64-64 |
| 04:45 | LSU | Sam Nelson connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 66-64 |
| 04:39 | Alabama | Robert Fox makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-67 |
| 04:29 | LSU | Clinton Green is fouled on the floor by Ignacio Navarro - foul #3 on Ignacio Navarro, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG), Dezydery Tanski (SG), Arthur Jernigan (SF) Sam Nelson, James Harkness, Edward Prater | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charlie Bradley (PG), Hiram Simek (SF), Carl Shannon (C) Robert Fox, Ignacio Navarro, Norman Humphrey | |
| 04:29 | LSU | Clinton Green makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:29 | LSU | Clinton Green makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:13 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 04:12 | Alabama | Hiram Simek tips it home | 68-69 |
| 03:51 | LSU | Shane Burkhart comes up short on the shot from the left side | 68-69 |
| 03:50 | Alabama | Walter Dufault grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 03:44 | Alabama | Randy Coke scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 68-71 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Shane Burkhart (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dezydery Tanski (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Rodrigez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Clinton Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charlie Bradley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Coke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hiram Simek (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Dufault (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Shannon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 03:08 | Alabama | Carl Shannon makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Walter Dufault | 71-73 |
| 03:03 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Shane Burkhart | 74-73 |
| 02:59 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG), James Harkness (PF), Edward Prater (C) Shane Burkhart, William Rodrigez, Clinton Green | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro (SG), Norman Humphrey (PF) Randy Coke, Walter Dufault | |
| 02:50 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey lays it up and in set up by Ignacio Navarro | 74-75 |
| 02:50 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| 02:23 | LSU | Hiram Simek is called for the reach on Arthur Jernigan - foul #3 on Hiram Simek, team foul #9 | 74-75 |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Green (C) Edward Prater | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:23 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 02:23 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey is denied on a layup by Arthur Jernigan | 76-75 |
| 02:05 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Harkness | 76-75 |
| 01:59 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski travels with the ball | 76-75 |
| 01:45 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro scores on a shot from the right side set up by Charlie Bradley | 76-77 |
| 01:24 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 01:22 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 01:15 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-77 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Carl Shannon is called for the reach on Sam Nelson - foul #4 on Carl Shannon, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Sam Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Sam Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:39 | Alabama | Hiram Simek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-77 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Clinton Green snags the defensive board | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | LSU | Clinton Green is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Bradley - foul #4 on Charlie Bradley, team foul #11 | 78-77 |
| 00:36 | LSU | Clinton Green makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:36 | LSU | Clinton Green makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Hiram Simek clanks a 3 from the right wing | 80-77 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Clinton Green snags the defensive board | 80-77 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Clinton Green is fouled in the backcourt by Ignacio Navarro - foul #4 on Ignacio Navarro, team foul #12 | 80-77 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG) Sam Nelson | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:19 | LSU | Clinton Green misses the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Clinton Green misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey grabs the board | 80-77 |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Hiram Simek | 80-80 |
| 00:06 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG) Shane Burkhart | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | LSU | Sam Nelson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 80-80 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley grabs the board | 80-80 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sam Nelson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dezydery Tanski (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Harkness (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clinton Green (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charlie Bradley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ignacio Navarro (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Hiram Simek (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Norman Humphrey (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Carl Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | LSU | Clinton Green wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:51 | LSU | Clinton Green clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-80 |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Carl Shannon grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 04:45 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 80-80 |
| 04:43 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey grabs the offensive board | 80-80 |
| 04:27 | Alabama | James Harkness steals it from Charlie Bradley | 80-80 |
| 04:10 | LSU | Clinton Green drills a jumper in the lane set up by Sam Nelson | 82-80 |
| 03:55 | Alabama | Carl Shannon makes the fadeaway from the left block | 82-82 |
| 03:48 | LSU | Clinton Green hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Shannon - foul #5 on Carl Shannon, team foul #13 | 82-82 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Walter Dufault (C) Carl Shannon | |
| 03:48 | LSU | Clinton Green makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 03:48 | LSU | Clinton Green misses the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 03:48 | Alabama | Walter Dufault grabs the defensive rebound | 83-82 |
| 03:44 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley is hacked by Sam Nelson - foul #2 on Sam Nelson, team foul #9 | 83-82 |
| 03:44 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 03:44 | LSU | Clinton Green pulls down the rebound | 83-82 |
| 03:35 | LSU | James Harkness scores on a jumper from the right wing | 85-82 |
| 03:31 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 85-82 |
| 03:30 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Dufault | 85-82 |
| 03:06 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-82 |
| 03:04 | LSU | Clinton Green grabs the defensive rebound | 85-82 |
| 02:57 | LSU | James Harkness misses the lay-in | 85-82 |
| 02:55 | LSU | Clinton Green tips it but misses | 85-82 |
| 02:54 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro pulls down the rebound | 85-82 |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Walter Dufault comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Clinton Green - foul #5 on Clinton Green, team foul #10 | 85-82 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG), Edward Prater (PF), William Rodrigez (C) Sam Nelson, Dezydery Tanski, Clinton Green | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fox (PG), Randy Coke (SF), Frank Hannah (C) Charlie Bradley, Hiram Simek, Norman Humphrey | |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Walter Dufault makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Walter Dufault misses the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 02:34 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Harkness | 85-83 |
| 02:34 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| 02:23 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 85-83 |
| 02:21 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro snags the defensive board | 85-83 |
| 02:21 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG), Dezydery Tanski (SG) Shane Burkhart, William Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charlie Bradley (PG), Hiram Simek (SF), Norman Humphrey (PF) Robert Fox, Randy Coke, Frank Hannah | |
| 02:07 | Alabama | James Harkness denies the turnaround by Walter Dufault | 85-83 |
| 02:06 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey can't tip it in | 85-83 |
| 02:05 | Alabama | Hiram Simek tips it in | 85-85 |
| 02:03 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| 02:00 | LSU | Sam Nelson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 85-85 |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro gets the rebound | 85-85 |
| 01:52 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 85-85 |
| 01:50 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Humphrey | 85-85 |
| 01:34 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro is hacked by Dezydery Tanski - foul #3 on Dezydery Tanski, team foul #11 | 85-85 |
| 01:34 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro makes the 1st free throw | 85-86 |
| 01:34 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro makes the 2nd free throw | 85-87 |
| 01:31 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-87 |
| 01:21 | LSU | Edward Prater knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Sam Nelson | 87-87 |
| 01:17 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 87-87 |
| 01:15 | Alabama | Walter Dufault tips it back up and in | 87-89 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Edward Prater blows the layup but he's fouled by Hiram Simek - foul #4 on Hiram Simek, team foul #14 | 87-89 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Edward Prater makes the 1st free throw | 88-89 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Edward Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 89-89 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sam Nelson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dezydery Tanski (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Harkness (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Prater (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charlie Bradley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ignacio Navarro (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Hiram Simek (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Norman Humphrey (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Walter Dufault (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:39 | Alabama | Walter Dufault's pass is intercepted by Dezydery Tanski | 89-89 |
| 00:34 | LSU | Sam Nelson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dezydery Tanski | 91-89 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 91-89 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley tips it in | 91-91 |
| 00:15 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | LSU | The jumper by Sam Nelson is denied by Norman Humphrey | 91-91 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey pulls down the rebound | 91-91 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley misses short on a halfcourt shot | 91-91 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sam Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dezydery Tanski (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Harkness (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Prater (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charlie Bradley (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ignacio Navarro (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Hiram Simek (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Norman Humphrey (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Walter Dufault (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | LSU | Edward Prater wins the tip | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:46 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 94-91 |
| 04:29 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ignacio Navarro | 94-94 |
| 04:11 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan hits the finger roll | 96-94 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 96-94 |
| 03:55 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski grabs the defensive rebound | 96-94 |
| 03:51 | LSU | Sam Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 96-94 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Walter Dufault misses the lay-in | 96-94 |
| 03:34 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey snags the offensive board | 96-94 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Dezydery Tanski is called for the reach on Ignacio Navarro - foul #4 on Dezydery Tanski, team foul #12 | 96-94 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro misses the 1st free throw | 96-94 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Ignacio Navarro misses the 2nd free throw | 96-94 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Walter Dufault gets the offensive rebound | 96-94 |
| 03:04 | Alabama | Charlie Bradley makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Hiram Simek | 96-97 |
| 02:45 | LSU | James Harkness is hacked by Hiram Simek - foul #5 on Hiram Simek, team foul #15 | 96-97 |
| Subs | LSU | Shane Burkhart (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), William Rodrigez (C) Sam Nelson, Dezydery Tanski, Edward Prater | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fox (PG), Randy Coke (SF), Frank Hannah (PF), Jerold Thurston (C) Charlie Bradley, Hiram Simek, Norman Humphrey, Walter Dufault | |
| 02:45 | LSU | James Harkness makes the 1st free throw | 97-97 |
| 02:45 | LSU | James Harkness makes the 2nd free throw | 98-97 |
| 02:43 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 98-97 |
| Subs | LSU | Sam Nelson (PG), Edward Prater (C) Kyle Hill, William Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Humphrey (PF), Walter Dufault (C) Frank Hannah, Jerold Thurston | |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey blows the layup but he's fouled by James Harkness - foul #2 on James Harkness, team foul #13 | 98-97 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charlie Bradley (PG) Robert Fox | |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 98-98 |
| 02:27 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 98-99 |
| 02:25 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 98-99 |
| Subs | LSU | Dezydery Tanski (SG) Shane Burkhart | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:06 | LSU | James Harkness connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Dezydery Tanski and the foul's on Norman Humphrey - foul #1 on Norman Humphrey, team foul #16 | 100-99 |
| 02:06 | LSU | James Harkness makes the free throw | 101-99 |
| 02:01 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 101-99 |
| 01:55 | Alabama | Walter Dufault hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 101-99 |
| 01:54 | LSU | The rebound goes to Dezydery Tanski | 101-99 |
| 01:54 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 101-99 |
| 01:35 | LSU | James Harkness misses the jumper from the baseline | 101-99 |
| 01:34 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Walter Dufault | 101-99 |
| 01:31 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 101-99 |
| 01:28 | Alabama | Dezydery Tanski takes the ball from Charlie Bradley | 101-99 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Dufault - foul #3 on Walter Dufault, team foul #17 | 101-99 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski makes the 1st free throw | 102-99 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski misses the 2nd free throw | 102-99 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski misses the 3rd free throw | 102-99 |
| 01:13 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Walter Dufault | 102-99 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | Walter Dufault can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Prater - foul #2 on Edward Prater, team foul #14 | 102-99 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | Walter Dufault misses the 1st free throw | 102-99 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | Walter Dufault misses the 2nd free throw | 102-99 |
| 00:51 | LSU | Edward Prater pulls down the rebound | 102-99 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sam Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dezydery Tanski (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Arthur Jernigan (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Harkness (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Prater (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charlie Bradley (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ignacio Navarro (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Randy Coke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Norman Humphrey (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Walter Dufault (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | LSU | Dezydery Tanski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 102-99 |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 102-99 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Walter Dufault misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 102-99 |
| 00:13 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan pulls down the rebound | 102-99 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | LSU | Ignacio Navarro is called for the reach on Arthur Jernigan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ignacio Navarro, team foul #18 | 102-99 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Fox (SG) Ignacio Navarro | |
| 00:10 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 103-99 |
| 00:10 | LSU | Arthur Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 103-99 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Norman Humphrey gets the rebound | 103-99 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Alabama calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 103-99 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Randy Coke loses the dribble to Arthur Jernigan | 103-99 |
| 00:03 | LSU | Sam Nelson is hacked by Charlie Bradley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charlie Bradley, team foul #19 | 103-99 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Frank Hannah (C) Charlie Bradley | |
| 00:03 | LSU | Sam Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 104-99 |
| 00:03 | LSU | Sam Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 105-99 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Robert Fox hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 105-99 |