| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Hailey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Marzano (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Polly (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Wadlington (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Howard Sparrow (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James McVenes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Albert Marzano inbounds the ball | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Alabama | Gordon Lee loses the dribble to Howard Sparrow | 46-31 |
| 19:20 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 19:18 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow snags the offensive board | 46-31 |
| 18:53 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Wadlington | 46-34 |
| 18:35 | Alabama | Albert Marzano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-34 |
| 18:13 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington drills a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Anthony Cook - foul #2 on Anthony Cook, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| 18:13 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:06 | Alabama | Albert Marzano misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 18:04 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 17:40 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gordon Lee - foul #1 on Gordon Lee, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Green (SG) Gordon Lee | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger (SF) Roy Wadlington | |
| 17:40 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 17:40 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 17:21 | Alabama | Anthony Cook knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Polly | 48-39 |
| 17:02 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Jacobs | 48-42 |
| 16:43 | Alabama | Christopher Green misses the jump hook from the baseline | 48-42 |
| 16:42 | Alabama | Anthony Cook tips it but misses | 48-42 |
| 16:41 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Howard Sparrow | 48-42 |
| 16:31 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 16:29 | Alabama | Albert Marzano gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 16:24 | Alabama | Albert Marzano knocks in the runner in the paint | 50-42 |
| 16:17 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher hits a floater from the right side | 50-44 |
| 15:51 | Alabama | Charles Hailey hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Green | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Hailey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Marzano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Polly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Jacobs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Younger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Sparrow (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - James McVenes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Appalachian State | James McVenes can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Cook - foul #3 on Anthony Cook, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Gordon Lee (SG), Nelson Brown (SF), Herman Boser (PF), Donald Slade (C) Charles Hailey, Albert Marzano, Robert Polly, Anthony Cook | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott (PG), Fred Fulton (SG), Roy Wadlington (SF) Vincent Schacher, Rodney Jacobs, Howard Sparrow | |
| 15:27 | Appalachian State | James McVenes makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 15:27 | Appalachian State | James McVenes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 15:13 | Alabama | Donald Slade can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 15:11 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 14:44 | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 14:43 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger tips it home | 52-48 |
| 14:21 | Alabama | Nelson Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-48 |
| 14:19 | Appalachian State | James McVenes gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:51 | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott is fouled on the floor by Nelson Brown - foul #3 on Nelson Brown, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Roper (PG), Albert Marzano (SF), Robert Polly (PF), Anthony Cook (C) Christopher Green, Nelson Brown, Herman Boser, Donald Slade | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher (PG), Rodney Jacobs (SG), Howard Sparrow (PF), Mark Capel (C) Robert Prescott, Fred Fulton, Joseph Younger, James McVenes | |
| 13:36 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 13:07 | Alabama | Albert Marzano clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Roy Wadlington - foul #3 on Roy Wadlington, team foul #1 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Hailey (PG), Nelson Brown (SG) John Roper, Gordon Lee | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner (SF) Roy Wadlington | |
| 13:07 | Alabama | Albert Marzano misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 13:07 | Alabama | Albert Marzano makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:56 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-51 |
| 12:54 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Polly | 53-51 |
| 12:49 | Alabama | Charles Hailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-51 |
| 12:47 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Rodney Jacobs | 53-51 |
| 12:43 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher is hacked by Charles Hailey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Hailey, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| 12:25 | Appalachian State | Mark Capel buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Vincent Schacher | 53-53 |
| 12:11 | Alabama | Albert Marzano drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Nelson Brown | 56-53 |
| 12:03 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher slams it home | 56-55 |
| 11:36 | Alabama | Charles Hailey connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Nelson Brown | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Hailey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Albert Marzano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Polly (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Jacobs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Garner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Howard Sparrow (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Capel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher connects on the 3 from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 11:04 | Alabama | Robert Polly misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Howard Sparrow - foul #3 on Howard Sparrow, team foul #2 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Gordon Lee (SG), Christopher Green (SF), Herman Boser (C) Nelson Brown, Albert Marzano, Anthony Cook | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott (PG), Fred Fulton (SG), Roy Wadlington (SF), Joseph Younger (PF) Vincent Schacher, Rodney Jacobs, Edwin Garner, Howard Sparrow | |
| 11:04 | Alabama | Robert Polly makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 11:04 | Alabama | Robert Polly makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:49 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 10:48 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Gordon Lee | 61-58 |
| 10:42 | Alabama | Robert Prescott steals the ball from Gordon Lee | 61-58 |
| 10:38 | Appalachian State | Fred Fulton lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Prescott | 61-60 |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Christopher Green can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Capel - foul #3 on Mark Capel, team foul #3 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Roper (PG), Donald Slade (C) Charles Hailey, Robert Polly | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James McVenes (C) Mark Capel | |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Christopher Green misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 10:18 | Alabama | Christopher Green makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 10:01 | Appalachian State | Herman Boser is called for the reach on Roy Wadlington - foul #1 on Herman Boser, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow (PF) Joseph Younger | |
| 09:49 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Prescott | 62-62 |
| 09:33 | Alabama | Donald Slade scores on a 3 from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 09:23 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow drills a fadeaway from the left block | 65-64 |
| 09:11 | Alabama | John Roper misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 09:09 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 08:52 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Gordon Lee - foul #2 on Gordon Lee, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Hailey (PG), Albert Marzano (SF), Robert Polly (PF), Anthony Cook (C) John Roper, Christopher Green, Herman Boser, Donald Slade | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher (PG), Rodney Jacobs (SG), Joseph Younger (SF), Mark Capel (C) Robert Prescott, Fred Fulton, Roy Wadlington, James McVenes | |
| 08:52 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 08:52 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 08:35 | Alabama | Gordon Lee makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-66 |
| 08:22 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs loses the dribble to Robert Polly | 68-66 |
| 08:14 | Alabama | Albert Marzano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 08:12 | Alabama | Anthony Cook tips it back up and in | 70-66 |
| 07:56 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 07:54 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger snags the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 07:37 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Howard Sparrow | 70-68 |
| 07:35 | Alabama | Charles Hailey loses the dribble to Vincent Schacher in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 07:34 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher banks in the layup | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Hailey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gordon Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Marzano (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Polly (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Anthony Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Jacobs (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Younger (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Howard Sparrow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Capel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Alabama | Charles Hailey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 07:23 | Appalachian State | Mark Capel snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 07:19 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 07:18 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Gordon Lee | 70-70 |
| 07:11 | Alabama | Anthony Cook drills a shot in the paint set up by Charles Hailey | 72-70 |
| 06:53 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow dunks the ball on a nice dish by Vincent Schacher | 72-72 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | Gordon Lee clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-72 |
| 06:37 | Appalachian State | Mark Capel gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| 06:16 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 72-72 |
| 06:14 | Alabama | Anthony Cook pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 06:01 | Alabama | Anthony Cook misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 05:59 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 05:59 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Green (SG) Gordon Lee | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington (SF), James McVenes (C) Joseph Younger, Mark Capel | |
| 05:36 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 05:35 | Alabama | Christopher Green gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| 05:31 | Alabama | Christopher Green is fouled on the floor by Rodney Jacobs - foul #2 on Rodney Jacobs, team foul #4 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger (PF) Howard Sparrow | |
| 05:17 | Alabama | Robert Polly is called for traveling | 72-72 |
| 04:48 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 04:46 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Polly | 72-72 |
| 04:42 | Alabama | Christopher Green misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 04:41 | Alabama | Robert Polly misses the tip | 72-72 |
| 04:40 | Alabama | Christopher Green grabs the offensive board | 72-72 |
| 04:33 | Alabama | Robert Polly loses the dribble to James McVenes | 72-72 |
| 04:15 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington comes up short on the floater near the basket | 72-72 |
| 04:14 | Appalachian State | James McVenes hits the follow up shot | 72-74 |
| 04:04 | Alabama | Christopher Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 72-74 |
| 04:02 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 03:39 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-77 |
| 03:33 | Alabama | Christopher Green is hacked by Rodney Jacobs - foul #3 on Rodney Jacobs, team foul #5 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Roper (PG), Gordon Lee (SG), Nelson Brown (PF) Charles Hailey, Christopher Green, Robert Polly | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott (PG), Fred Fulton (SG), Howard Sparrow (PF), Mark Capel (C) Vincent Schacher, Rodney Jacobs, Roy Wadlington, James McVenes | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Roper (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Marzano (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Cook (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Robert Prescott (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fred Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Younger (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Howard Sparrow (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Capel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Alabama | Anthony Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | Herman Boser (C) Anthony Cook | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 03:08 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 72-77 |
| 03:06 | Alabama | Gordon Lee snags the defensive board | 72-77 |
| 02:49 | Alabama | John Roper is hacked by Joseph Younger - foul #1 on Joseph Younger, team foul #6 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | Donald Slade (C) Albert Marzano | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner (SF) Joseph Younger | |
| 02:28 | Alabama | Robert Prescott picks off the pass by Herman Boser | 72-77 |
| 02:23 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow slams it home on a great pass from Robert Prescott | 72-79 |
| 02:23 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Hailey (PG), Albert Marzano (SF), Robert Polly (PF), Anthony Cook (C) John Roper, Nelson Brown, Herman Boser, Donald Slade | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher (PG), Rodney Jacobs (SG), Roy Wadlington (SF), James McVenes (C) Robert Prescott, Fred Fulton, Edwin Garner, Mark Capel | |
| 02:15 | Alabama | Gordon Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-79 |
| 02:13 | Alabama | Robert Polly tips it home | 74-79 |
| 01:59 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Vincent Schacher | 74-81 |
| 01:49 | Alabama | Gordon Lee misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-81 |
| 01:48 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow pulls down the rebound | 74-81 |
| 01:38 | Appalachian State | James McVenes lays it in | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Charles Hailey is hacked by Vincent Schacher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vincent Schacher, team foul #7 | 74-83 |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Charles Hailey misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Robert Polly snags the offensive board | 74-83 |
| 01:26 | Alabama | James McVenes steals it from Anthony Cook | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:00 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by James McVenes is denied by Robert Polly | 74-83 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Anthony Cook gets the rebound | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Alabama | Roy Wadlington picks off the pass by Albert Marzano | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Hailey - foul #4 on Charles Hailey, team foul #8 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner (SF), Mark Capel (C) Roy Wadlington, James McVenes | |
| 00:53 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:53 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:46 | Alabama | Albert Marzano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-85 |
| 00:44 | Appalachian State | Mark Capel pulls down the rebound | 74-85 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-85 |
| 00:20 | Appalachian State | Mark Capel grabs the offensive rebound | 74-85 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher runs out the clock | 74-85 |