| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Nathaniel Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Dipietro (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrell Bryant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Blanchard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Marshall Harrell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Pace (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:32 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro lays it in on a great pass from Dennis Jones | 38-42 |
| 19:17 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard hits the finger roll | 38-44 |
| 19:07 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Gardner | 41-44 |
| 19:05 | Alabama State | Dennis Jones steals the ball from Jason Blanchard in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 19:04 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones lays it up and in | 43-44 |
| 18:44 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 43-44 |
| 18:42 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell tips it in | 43-46 |
| 18:22 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 43-46 |
| 18:20 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 18:00 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 17:59 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 17:55 | Southern Methodist | Jason Blanchard takes the ball from Dennis Jones | 43-46 |
| 17:44 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell connects on the open runner in the paint on a great pass from Terry Pace | 43-48 |
| 17:31 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Jason Blanchard - foul #2 on Jason Blanchard, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (SG), Armand Costa (SF) Kenneth Gardner, Nathaniel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Yul Ming (PG), David Wilson (SG), Daniel William (SF), Ben Davenport (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Barry Steenbergen, Darrell Bryant, Jason Blanchard, Marshall Harrell, Terry Pace | |
| 17:31 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 17:31 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 17:29 | Alabama State | Yul Ming is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Gabbard - foul #1 on Gerald Gabbard, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice (C) Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 17:17 | Alabama State | David Wilson hits a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Christopher Wagner - foul #1 on Christopher Wagner, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| 17:17 | Alabama State | David Wilson misses the free throw | 45-50 |
| 17:17 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 16:55 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Adam Brice | 47-50 |
| 16:41 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport misses the jumper from close range | 47-50 |
| 16:40 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Christopher Wagner | 47-50 |
| 16:21 | Southern Methodist | Yul Ming is called for the reach on Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Yul Ming, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner (SG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Russell Dipietro (C) Gerald Gabbard, Christopher Wagner, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Jason Blanchard (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF) Yul Ming, Daniel William, Tom Brewer | |
| 16:10 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 16:09 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner tips it home | 49-50 |
| 15:48 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Hoffman - foul #3 on Nathaniel Hoffman, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (SG), Malcolm Petersen (SF) Nathaniel Hoffman, Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett (SG), Terry Pace (C) Jason Blanchard, Ben Davenport | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Saylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Malcolm Petersen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Gardner (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Dipietro (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Robert Applewhite (fresh) SG - Joseph Garnett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marshall Harrell (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Terry Pace (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Alabama State | Robert Saylor steals it from Terry Pace | 49-50 |
| 15:08 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 14:55 | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 14:53 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 14:34 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 14:33 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 14:16 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro grabs the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 13:54 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dennis Jones | 54-50 |
| 13:52 | Alabama State | David Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (PG), Christopher Wagner (PF), Adam Brice (C) Dennis Jones, Kenneth Gardner, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Daniel William (SF), Ben Davenport (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Robert Applewhite, David Wilson, Marshall Harrell, Terry Pace | |
| 13:37 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner lays it in | 56-50 |
| 13:21 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Barry Steenbergen | 56-52 |
| 13:11 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Christopher Wagner is denied by Daniel William | 56-52 |
| 13:10 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 12:47 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 56-52 |
| 12:46 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard misses the shot from the left side | 56-52 |
| 12:26 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:14 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer hits a wide open floater from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Steenbergen | 56-54 |
| 11:57 | Southern Methodist | Ben Davenport blocks the jumper by Malcolm Petersen | 56-54 |
| 11:55 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Saylor | 56-54 |
| 11:38 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen is fouled on the floor by Ben Davenport - foul #2 on Ben Davenport, team foul #3 | 56-54 |
| 11:38 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Russell Dipietro (C) Gerald Gabbard, Malcolm Petersen, Christopher Wagner, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Yul Ming (SG), Jason Blanchard (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF), Terry Pace (C) Joseph Garnett, Daniel William, Ben Davenport, Tom Brewer | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Saylor (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathaniel Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) C - Russell Dipietro (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Yul Ming (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jason Blanchard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Marshall Harrell (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Terry Pace (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa is fouled on the floor by Terry Pace - foul #1 on Terry Pace, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| 11:07 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 11:06 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 11:01 | Alabama State | Robert Saylor is called for the reach on Jason Blanchard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Saylor, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner (SG) Robert Saylor | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant (SG) Barry Steenbergen | |
| 10:49 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Gardner - foul #1 on Kenneth Gardner, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG) Yul Ming | |
| 10:49 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 10:49 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:45 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is hacked by Barry Steenbergen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Steenbergen, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| 10:34 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Barry Steenbergen - foul #2 on Barry Steenbergen, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner (PF) Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 10:34 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 10:34 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 10:31 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Wagner - foul #2 on Christopher Wagner, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Wilson (PF) Marshall Harrell | |
| 10:16 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 09:56 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Darrell Bryant - foul #2 on Darrell Bryant, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro (C) Christopher Wagner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Marshall Harrell (PF) Barry Steenbergen, Jason Blanchard | |
| 09:56 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:56 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:41 | Alabama State | David Wilson is hacked by Nathaniel Hoffman - foul #4 on Nathaniel Hoffman, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen (SF) Nathaniel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ben Davenport (C) Terry Pace | |
| 09:41 | Alabama State | David Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:41 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 09:25 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Jones | 62-59 |
| 09:08 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport loses the dribble to Kenneth Gardner | 62-59 |
| 08:51 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro lays it up and in | 64-59 |
| 08:49 | Alabama State | Kenneth Gardner picks off the pass by Darrell Bryant in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 08:38 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 08:37 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 08:33 | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite travels in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (SG), Christopher Wagner (PF), Adam Brice (C) Kenneth Gardner, Armand Costa, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Yul Ming (SG), Daniel William (SF), Tom Brewer (C) Robert Applewhite, Darrell Bryant, David Wilson, Ben Davenport | |
| 08:16 | Southern Methodist | Tom Brewer swats the short shot by Malcolm Petersen | 64-59 |
| 08:15 | Alabama State | Daniel William snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 07:56 | Alabama State | Yul Ming is fouled on the floor by Gerald Gabbard - foul #2 on Gerald Gabbard, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (SG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SF) Dennis Jones, Malcolm Petersen | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard (SF), David Wilson (PF), Terry Pace (C) Daniel William, Marshall Harrell, Tom Brewer | |
| 07:56 | Alabama State | Yul Ming misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:56 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 07:54 | Southern Methodist | Yul Ming takes the ball from Robert Saylor in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 07:52 | Alabama State | Yul Ming slams it home | 64-61 |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Pace | 64-61 |
| 07:34 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard misses the tip | 64-61 |
| 07:32 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gerald Gabbard (tiring) 3 reb. SG - Robert Saylor (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nathaniel Hoffman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Wagner (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam Brice (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Yul Ming (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Blanchard (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Pace (tired) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Alabama State | David Wilson hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Barry Steenbergen | 64-63 |
| 06:47 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner is fouled on the floor by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Kenneth Gardner (C) Gerald Gabbard, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett (SG), Daniel William (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Yul Ming, Jason Blanchard, David Wilson, Terry Pace | |
| 06:47 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:47 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:47 | Alabama State | Daniel William gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 06:36 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Christopher Wagner - foul #3 on Christopher Wagner, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa (C) Christopher Wagner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 06:36 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:36 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:36 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Armand Costa | 65-64 |
| 06:19 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor is called for traveling | 65-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard (SF) Daniel William | |
| 06:08 | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 06:07 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Saylor | 67-64 |
| 05:42 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 67-64 |
| 05:40 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 05:21 | Alabama State | Tom Brewer hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Garnett | 67-66 |
| 05:08 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Saylor | 69-66 |
| 05:08 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen (SF), Christopher Wagner (PF), Russell Dipietro (C) Nathaniel Hoffman, Armand Costa, Kenneth Gardner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Darrell Bryant (SG), Daniel William (SF), David Wilson (PF), Ben Davenport (C) Barry Steenbergen, Joseph Garnett, Jason Blanchard, Marshall Harrell, Tom Brewer | |
| 04:54 | Alabama State | David Wilson misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 04:52 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 04:46 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro clanks a driving attempt from close range | 69-66 |
| 04:44 | Alabama State | David Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 04:41 | Alabama State | David Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Wagner - foul #4 on Christopher Wagner, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Terry Pace (C) Ben Davenport | |
| 04:41 | Alabama State | David Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 04:41 | Alabama State | David Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:21 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 04:19 | Alabama State | David Wilson pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 04:04 | Alabama State | Robert Saylor steals it from Robert Applewhite | 69-67 |
| 04:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor lays it up and in | 71-67 |
| 03:38 | Alabama State | David Wilson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel William | 71-70 |
| 03:38 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard (PG), Kenneth Gardner (PF) Dennis Jones, Christopher Wagner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Yul Ming (SG), Jason Blanchard (SF), Ben Davenport (C) Robert Applewhite, Darrell Bryant, Daniel William, Terry Pace | |
| 03:36 | Southern Methodist | Barry Steenbergen is called for the reach on Gerald Gabbard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Steenbergen, team foul #9 | 71-70 |
| 03:36 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Gabbard misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:36 | Alabama State | Yul Ming gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:17 | Alabama State | Yul Ming misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-70 |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro snags the defensive board | 71-70 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gerald Gabbard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SG - Robert Saylor (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Malcolm Petersen (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Gardner (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Dipietro (tired) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Yul Ming (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Blanchard (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Wilson (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ben Davenport (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 02:52 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ben Davenport | 74-73 |
| 02:52 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Adam Brice (C) Robert Saylor, Malcolm Petersen, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Joseph Garnett (SG), Daniel William (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF), Terry Pace (C) Barry Steenbergen, Yul Ming, Jason Blanchard, David Wilson, Ben Davenport | |
| 02:23 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Hoffman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-73 |
| 02:19 | Alabama State | Daniel William is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Gabbard - foul #3 on Gerald Gabbard, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG) Gerald Gabbard | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Tom Brewer (C) Robert Applewhite, Terry Pace | |
| 02:19 | Alabama State | Daniel William makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:19 | Alabama State | Daniel William misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:19 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa gets the rebound | 77-74 |
| 02:02 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Tom Brewer - foul #2 on Tom Brewer, team foul #10 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard (SF) Daniel William | |
| 02:02 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner misses the free throw | 79-74 |
| 02:02 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 01:38 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Blanchard and he's hacked by Adam Brice - foul #2 on Adam Brice, team foul #12 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor (SG), Malcolm Petersen (SF), Christopher Wagner (PF), Russell Dipietro (C) Kenneth Gardner, Nathaniel Hoffman, Armand Costa, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Terry Pace (C) Tom Brewer | |
| 01:38 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| 01:38 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:38 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-77 |
| 01:18 | Southern Methodist | Marshall Harrell swats the short shot by Russell Dipietro | 79-77 |
| 01:16 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro grabs the offensive board | 79-77 |
| 01:07 | Southern Methodist | Terry Pace picks off the pass by Russell Dipietro | 79-77 |
| 00:53 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard misses the easy layup | 79-77 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is called for 10 seconds | 79-77 |
| 00:41 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 79-79 |
| 00:03 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 79-79 |
| 00:02 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Marshall Harrell | 79-79 |
| 00:02 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard misses short on a fullcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Saylor (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Malcolm Petersen (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Wagner (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Dipietro (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Garnett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Blanchard (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Marshall Harrell (tiring) 14 pts. 11 reb. C - Terry Pace (tired) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:44 | Alabama State | Marshall Harrell knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 79-82 |
| 04:15 | Southern Methodist | Robert Saylor is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline | 81-82 |
| 04:13 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard is hacked by Robert Saylor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Saylor, team foul #13 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner (PG), Gerald Gabbard (SG), Nathaniel Hoffman (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Adam Brice (C) Dennis Jones, Robert Saylor, Malcolm Petersen, Christopher Wagner, Russell Dipietro | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant (SG), Ben Davenport (PF), Tom Brewer (C) Joseph Garnett, Marshall Harrell, Terry Pace | |
| 04:13 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 04:13 | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 04:00 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice travels with the ball | 81-83 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Wilson (SF) Jason Blanchard | |
| 03:58 | Alabama State | Kenneth Gardner steals the ball from Tom Brewer in the backcourt | 81-83 |
| 03:55 | Southern Methodist | Armand Costa banks in the layup set up by Kenneth Gardner | 83-83 |
| 03:38 | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 83-83 |
| 03:37 | Southern Methodist | Adam Brice pulls down the rebound | 83-83 |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | Barry Steenbergen steps in front of the Gerald Gabbard pass | 83-83 |
| 03:05 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen lays it up and in | 83-85 |
| 03:01 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner's pass is intercepted by David Wilson in the backcourt | 83-85 |
| 02:56 | Alabama State | Gerald Gabbard picks off the pass by Ben Davenport | 83-85 |
| 02:53 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner double dribbles in the backcourt | 83-85 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Christopher Wagner (PF) Gerald Gabbard, Adam Brice | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Applewhite (PG), Yul Ming (SG), Daniel William (SF), Marshall Harrell (PF) Barry Steenbergen, Darrell Bryant, David Wilson, Tom Brewer | |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Daniel William misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Nathaniel Hoffman - foul #5 on Nathaniel Hoffman, team foul #14 | 83-85 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen (SF) Nathaniel Hoffman | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Daniel William misses the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Daniel William makes the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| 02:29 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 83-86 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport pulls down the rebound | 83-86 |
| 02:12 | Alabama State | Ben Davenport drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel William | 83-89 |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 83-89 |
| 01:56 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Robert Applewhite | 83-89 |
| 01:54 | Alabama State | Dennis Jones picks off the pass by Robert Applewhite in the backcourt | 83-89 |
| 01:49 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen's pass is intercepted by Ben Davenport | 83-89 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | Daniel William can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Armand Costa - foul #3 on Armand Costa, team foul #15 | 83-89 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Russell Dipietro (C) Armand Costa | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen (PG), Joseph Garnett (SG), Terry Pace (C) Robert Applewhite, Yul Ming, Ben Davenport | |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | Daniel William misses the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 01:32 | Alabama State | Daniel William makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 01:18 | Southern Methodist | Terry Pace is called for the reach on Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Terry Pace, team foul #11 | 83-90 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jason Blanchard (SF) Daniel William | |
| 01:18 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 84-90 |
| 01:18 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:58 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 85-92 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 85-92 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (tiring) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth Gardner (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. SF - Malcolm Petersen (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Wagner (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Dipietro (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Barry Steenbergen (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Garnett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Blanchard (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Marshall Harrell (tired) 17 pts. 11 reb. C - Terry Pace (tired) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:55 | Southern Methodist | Malcolm Petersen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-92 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | Alabama State | Dennis Jones is called for the reach on Barry Steenbergen - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #16 | 85-92 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant (SG), Daniel William (SF) Joseph Garnett, Jason Blanchard | |
| 00:54 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:54 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 85-94 |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-94 |
| 00:44 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses the 3 from the right corner | 85-94 |
| 00:42 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner grabs the offensive rebound | 85-94 |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones is fouled on the floor by Barry Steenbergen - foul #4 on Barry Steenbergen, team foul #12 | 85-94 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Garnett (SG), Jason Blanchard (SF) Darrell Bryant, Daniel William | |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 86-94 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Jones - foul #3 on Dennis Jones, team foul #17 | 86-94 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Darrell Bryant (SG), Daniel William (SF) Joseph Garnett, Jason Blanchard | |
| 00:37 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the 1st free throw | 86-95 |
| 00:37 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen makes the 2nd free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-96 |
| 00:31 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Gardner misses the tip | 86-96 |
| 00:30 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen grabs the board | 86-96 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Barry Steenbergen runs out the clock | 86-96 |