| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ernesto Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Young (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Manseau (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Freddie Goheen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Kellogg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Anthony Winkleman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Albert Myers (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Stodola (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Donlon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Albert Myers inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Anthony Winkleman, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | Barry Young scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ernesto Gonzalez | 42-26 |
| 18:57 | The Citadel | Alvin Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Anthony Winkleman | 42-28 |
| 18:34 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau is hacked by Albert Myers - foul #2 on Albert Myers, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| 18:17 | Alabama | Barry Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 18:16 | The Citadel | Albert Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 18:00 | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 17:36 | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 17:35 | The Citadel | Albert Myers gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 17:25 | The Citadel | Daniel Donlon can't connect on a runner from the left block | 42-31 |
| 17:23 | The Citadel | Glenn Stodola snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 17:11 | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman is hacked by Ernesto Gonzalez - foul #2 on Ernesto Gonzalez, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | Leslie Swanson (PG), Kevin Zielesch (PF), Gilbert Alcantara (C) Ernesto Gonzalez, Freddie Goheen, Joseph Kellogg | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kurt Baker (PG), Dominick Harris (SF), Frank Jones (PF), John Alexander (C) Anthony Winkleman, Albert Myers, Glenn Stodola, Daniel Donlon | |
| 16:55 | The Citadel | Kurt Baker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 42-31 |
| 16:54 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 16:37 | Alabama | Leslie Swanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joseph Kellogg (C) Jeffrey Manseau | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Yang (SG) Alvin Smith | |
| 16:22 | The Citadel | Robert Yang is fouled on the floor by Kevin Zielesch - foul #2 on Kevin Zielesch, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | Fredric Lehman (SG) Barry Young | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 16:10 | The Citadel | Dominick Harris makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kurt Baker | 42-33 |
| 16:05 | Alabama | Fredric Lehman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-33 |
| 16:04 | The Citadel | Frank Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leslie Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredric Lehman (fresh) SF - Gilbert Alcantara (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kevin Zielesch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Kellogg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Kurt Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Yang (fresh) SF - Dominick Harris (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frank Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:57 | The Citadel | Robert Yang misses badly on a floater from the right block | 42-33 |
| 15:55 | The Citadel | Frank Jones tips it but misses | 42-33 |
| 15:54 | The Citadel | Dominick Harris snags the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 15:33 | The Citadel | John Alexander misses the easy layup | 42-33 |
| 15:31 | The Citadel | John Alexander hits the follow up shot | 42-35 |
| 15:23 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Kellogg | 44-35 |
| 15:03 | The Citadel | Gilbert Alcantara steals the ball from Kurt Baker | 44-35 |
| 14:54 | Alabama | Fredric Lehman hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 14:53 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Frank Jones | 44-35 |
| 14:48 | The Citadel | John Alexander loses the dribble to Kevin Zielesch | 44-35 |
| 14:35 | Alabama | Leslie Swanson misses short on a jump hook from close range | 44-35 |
| 14:33 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Kellogg | 44-35 |
| 14:14 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-35 |
| 14:12 | The Citadel | Kurt Baker pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Kurt Baker misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 14:06 | The Citadel | Frank Jones tips it back up and in | 44-37 |
| 13:46 | Alabama | Joseph Kellogg misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 13:44 | The Citadel | Dominick Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:26 | The Citadel | Robert Yang comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 44-37 |
| 13:25 | Alabama | Joseph Kellogg gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:01 | Alabama | Dominick Harris steps in front of the Fredric Lehman pass | 44-37 |
| 12:45 | The Citadel | Kurt Baker buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 12:24 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Leslie Swanson | 47-39 |
| 12:05 | The Citadel | John Alexander connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leslie Swanson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredric Lehman (fairly fresh) SF - Gilbert Alcantara (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Zielesch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Kellogg (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Kurt Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Yang (fairly fresh) SF - Dominick Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Alabama | Leslie Swanson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 11:35 | The Citadel | Dominick Harris snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 11:24 | The Citadel | Frank Jones clanks a jumper from the left side | 47-41 |
| 11:22 | Alabama | Fredric Lehman pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 11:17 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 11:15 | Alabama | Joseph Kellogg grabs the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 11:02 | Alabama | Fredric Lehman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 11:00 | Alabama | Joseph Kellogg tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 10:59 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Robert Yang | 47-41 |
| 10:45 | The Citadel | John Alexander's pass is intercepted by Leslie Swanson | 47-41 |
| 10:31 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Fredric Lehman | 50-41 |
| 10:20 | The Citadel | Dominick Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez (PG), Barry Young (SG), Jeffrey Manseau (SF), Mark Rose (PF), Freddie Goheen (C) Leslie Swanson, Fredric Lehman, Gilbert Alcantara, Kevin Zielesch, Joseph Kellogg | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman (PG), Alvin Smith (SG), Albert Myers (SF), Glenn Stodola (PF), Daniel Donlon (C) Kurt Baker, Robert Yang, Dominick Harris, Frank Jones, John Alexander | |
| 10:08 | Alabama | Mark Rose comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 10:06 | The Citadel | Alvin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 09:50 | The Citadel | Glenn Stodola hits the finger roll | 50-43 |
| 09:32 | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 09:31 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Glenn Stodola | 50-43 |
| 09:26 | The Citadel | Alvin Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Alvin Smith, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| 09:09 | Alabama | Mark Rose misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 09:07 | Alabama | Barry Young tips it back up and in | 52-43 |
| 08:51 | The Citadel | Freddie Goheen denies the turnaround by Albert Myers | 52-43 |
| 08:49 | The Citadel | Glenn Stodola pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 08:41 | The Citadel | Daniel Donlon makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Mark Rose - foul #4 on Mark Rose, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | Leslie Swanson (C) Mark Rose | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 08:41 | The Citadel | Daniel Donlon makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:16 | Alabama | Barry Young misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 08:15 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:00 | Alabama | Barry Young misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 52-46 |
| 07:59 | The Citadel | Albert Myers gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ernesto Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Young (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Manseau (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Freddie Goheen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Leslie Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Anthony Winkleman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Albert Myers (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Stodola (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Donlon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:41 | The Citadel | Glenn Stodola lays it up and in on a great pass from Albert Myers | 52-48 |
| 07:36 | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 07:35 | The Citadel | Daniel Donlon grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 07:14 | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 07:13 | Alabama | Freddie Goheen grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 07:08 | Alabama | Leslie Swanson scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Ernesto Gonzalez | 54-48 |
| 06:52 | The Citadel | Albert Myers misses the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Manseau - foul #3 on Jeffrey Manseau, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Bowen (PG), Mark Rose (PF), Gilbert Alcantara (C) Ernesto Gonzalez, Freddie Goheen, Leslie Swanson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Yang (PG), Jeffery Crowl (SG), John Alexander (C) Anthony Winkleman, Alvin Smith, Daniel Donlon | |
| 06:52 | The Citadel | Albert Myers misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 06:52 | The Citadel | Albert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:33 | Alabama | Barry Young misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 06:32 | The Citadel | Glenn Stodola gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 06:26 | The Citadel | John Alexander loses the ball out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Fredric Lehman (SG) Barry Young | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kurt Baker (PG) Albert Myers | |
| 06:15 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 06:14 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:57 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 05:55 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 05:41 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 05:40 | The Citadel | John Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:33 | The Citadel | Glenn Stodola's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Barry Young (SG), Leslie Swanson (SF) Fredric Lehman, Jeffrey Manseau | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Alvin Smith (SG), Dominick Harris (SF), Frank Jones (PF) Robert Yang, Jeffery Crowl, Glenn Stodola | |
| 05:21 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 05:20 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara grabs the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 05:07 | The Citadel | Frank Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 04:49 | The Citadel | John Alexander drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Dominick Harris | 54-51 |
| 04:35 | Alabama | Leslie Swanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez (PG), Freddie Goheen (C) Steven Bowen, Gilbert Alcantara | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman (PG), Daniel Donlon (C) Kurt Baker, John Alexander | |
| 04:20 | The Citadel | Daniel Donlon misses the easy layup | 54-51 |
| 04:18 | Alabama | Freddie Goheen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:10 | Alabama | Freddie Goheen is whistled for a carry | 54-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kevin Zielesch (PF) Mark Rose | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Albert Myers (SF) Dominick Harris | |
| 03:49 | The Citadel | Frank Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Zielesch - foul #3 on Kevin Zielesch, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| 03:49 | The Citadel | Frank Jones makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:49 | The Citadel | Frank Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ernesto Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Barry Young (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Swanson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Zielesch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Freddie Goheen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Anthony Winkleman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Albert Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Donlon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Freddie Goheen | 56-53 |
| 03:07 | The Citadel | Alvin Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Daniel Donlon | 56-55 |
| 03:02 | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Anthony Winkleman - foul #3 on Anthony Winkleman, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara (SG), Jeffrey Manseau (SF), Mark Rose (PF) Ernesto Gonzalez, Barry Young, Kevin Zielesch | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kurt Baker (SG), Glenn Stodola (PF) Alvin Smith, Frank Jones | |
| 02:40 | Alabama | Leslie Swanson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Manseau | 59-55 |
| 02:33 | The Citadel | Albert Myers misses short on a shot in the paint | 59-55 |
| 02:32 | Alabama | Leslie Swanson snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 02:32 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez (PG), Barry Young (SG) Leslie Swanson, Gilbert Alcantara | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Alvin Smith (SG) Kurt Baker | |
| 02:18 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 02:17 | Alabama | Mark Rose grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 02:00 | Alabama | Barry Young is hacked by Albert Myers - foul #3 on Albert Myers, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | Joseph Kellogg (C) Freddie Goheen | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 01:46 | Alabama | Barry Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 01:45 | The Citadel | Daniel Donlon snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 01:38 | The Citadel | Alvin Smith's pass is intercepted by Barry Young | 59-55 |
| 01:18 | Alabama | Barry Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 01:16 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 01:01 | Alabama | Daniel Donlon steals the ball from Barry Young | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | The Citadel | Joseph Kellogg is called for the reach on Alvin Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Kellogg, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| 00:38 | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Alvin Smith | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Barry Young is hacked by Alvin Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvin Smith, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Albert Myers is called for the reach on Barry Young - foul #4 on Albert Myers, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Barry Young makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:36 | Alabama | Barry Young makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | The Citadel | Glenn Stodola is whistled for a carry | 61-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Leslie Swanson (SG), Gilbert Alcantara (SF) Barry Young, Jeffrey Manseau | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara is hacked by Anthony Winkleman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Winkleman, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Barry Young (SG) Joseph Kellogg | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:23 | Alabama | Gilbert Alcantara makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | The Citadel | Anthony Winkleman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 00:17 | Alabama | Barry Young gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:14 | Alabama | Barry Young is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Smith - foul #5 on Alvin Smith, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau (SF), Joseph Kellogg (C) Ernesto Gonzalez, Mark Rose | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kurt Baker (SG) Alvin Smith | |
| 00:14 | Alabama | Barry Young makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:14 | Alabama | Barry Young misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:14 | The Citadel | Daniel Donlon pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Barry Young is called for the reach on Albert Myers - foul #2 on Barry Young, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Ernesto Gonzalez (PG), Mark Rose (PF) Gilbert Alcantara, Leslie Swanson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Albert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:08 | The Citadel | Albert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Anthony Winkleman is called for the reach on Jeffrey Manseau in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Winkleman, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Leslie Swanson (SG) Barry Young | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Yang (SG) Anthony Winkleman | |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:07 | Alabama | Jeffrey Manseau makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:05 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Barry Young (SG) Leslie Swanson | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 00:01 | The Citadel | Kurt Baker misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-60 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Joseph Kellogg | 65-60 |