| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Byington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Todd Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donnie Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul McCallen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Hugh Landy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Edward Villani (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Leland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Skipper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | SE Missouri State | Hugh Landy steals the ball from Donnie Mitchell in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 19:45 | UAB | Edward Villani buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Hugh Landy | 31-27 |
| 19:20 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-27 |
| 19:18 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 19:02 | SE Missouri State | Jack Morris picks off the pass by Paul McCallen | 31-27 |
| 18:57 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 18:56 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 18:35 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Robert Leland | 31-27 |
| 18:08 | UAB | Hugh Landy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 31-27 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 17:54 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 17:52 | UAB | Thomas Skipper grabs the defensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 17:47 | UAB | Edward Villani drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Skipper | 31-30 |
| 17:32 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-30 |
| 17:30 | UAB | Jack Morris snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 17:26 | UAB | Edward Villani misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 17:25 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Tim Barber | 31-30 |
| 17:23 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Jeffery Matthews (SG), Rolando Ortiz (SF), Henry Johnson (PF), Richard Ellison (C) Tim Barber, Earl Byington, Todd Reynolds, Donnie Mitchell, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (PG), Brian Pine (PF) Hugh Landy, Thomas Skipper | |
| 17:12 | UAB | Robert Leland loses the ball out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 17:00 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 16:58 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson tips it home | 33-30 |
| 16:43 | UAB | Edward Villani can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 16:41 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 16:39 | SE Missouri State | Jeffery Matthews's pass is intercepted by Edward Villani in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| 16:27 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Storey - foul #3 on Jason Storey, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG) Jason Storey | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 16:27 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 16:27 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 16:27 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 16:09 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 16:07 | UAB | Jack Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 15:57 | UAB | Edward Villani clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-31 |
| 15:55 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Pine | 33-31 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rolando Ortiz (fresh) PF - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Ellison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Matlock (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Edward Villani (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Leland (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brian Pine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | UAB | Robert Leland knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Villani | 33-33 |
| 15:25 | SE Missouri State | Jeffery Matthews is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Todd Reynolds (SF), Donnie Mitchell (PF), Richard Campbell (C) Tim Barber, Rolando Ortiz, Henry Johnson, Richard Ellison | |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Thomas Skipper (PF) Edward Villani, Brian Pine | |
| 15:14 | UAB | Robert Leland misses the easy layup but the foul's on Todd Reynolds - foul #2 on Todd Reynolds, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (SG) Jeffery Matthews | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 15:14 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 15:14 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:00 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 14:44 | UAB | Richard Campbell picks off the pass by Robert Leland | 36-35 |
| 14:29 | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell misses badly on a runner in the lane | 36-35 |
| 14:27 | UAB | Robert Leland grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 14:06 | UAB | Hugh Landy drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 14:04 | SE Missouri State | Hugh Landy steals the ball from Jason Storey in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 14:03 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses the easy layup | 36-38 |
| 14:01 | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:38 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG), Jeffery Matthews (SF), Henry Johnson (PF), Paul McCallen (C) Earl Byington, Todd Reynolds, Donnie Mitchell, Richard Campbell | |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Pine (PF) Thomas Skipper | |
| 13:24 | UAB | Hugh Landy is whistled for traveling | 36-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz (SF) Jason Storey | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 13:14 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Jeffery Matthews | 39-38 |
| 12:58 | UAB | Jack Morris blows the layup | 39-38 |
| 12:56 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 12:36 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Tim Barber and he's hacked by Brian Pine - foul #1 on Brian Pine, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Skipper (PF) Brian Pine | |
| 12:36 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:19 | UAB | Thomas Skipper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (SG) Rolando Ortiz | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 11:58 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 42-38 |
| 11:57 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 11:52 | SE Missouri State | Jeffery Matthews misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 11:50 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey tips it back up and in | 44-38 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Storey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul McCallen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Hugh Landy (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Matlock (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Leland (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Skipper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Morris (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | UAB | Paul McCallen swats the layup by Robert Leland | 44-38 |
| 11:32 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 11:27 | SE Missouri State | Hugh Landy is called for the reach on Tim Barber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hugh Landy, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds (SF), Donnie Mitchell (PF), Richard Ellison (C) Jeffery Matthews, Henry Johnson, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Villani (SG), Brian Pine (PF) Hugh Landy, Jack Morris | |
| 11:09 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Skipper is called for the reach on Tim Barber - foul #1 on Thomas Skipper, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (SG) Jason Storey | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:50 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Donnie Mitchell | 46-38 |
| 10:25 | UAB | Edward Villani can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 10:24 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 10:10 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell travels with the ball | 46-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Jeffery Matthews (SG), Rolando Ortiz (SF), Henry Johnson (C) Tim Barber, Earl Byington, Todd Reynolds, Richard Ellison | |
| Subs | UAB | Jack Morris (C) Thomas Skipper | |
| 09:55 | UAB | Robert Leland throws it down | 46-40 |
| 09:36 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 46-40 |
| 09:34 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:12 | SE Missouri State | Richard Matlock steals the ball from Jason Storey | 46-40 |
| 09:09 | UAB | Edward Villani lays it in set up by Richard Matlock | 46-42 |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Leland - foul #2 on Robert Leland, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG), Richard Ellison (PF), Paul McCallen (C) Jason Storey, Donnie Mitchell, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Skipper (PF) Brian Pine | |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 08:50 | UAB | Richard Matlock is hacked by Tim Barber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tim Barber, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds (SF) Rolando Ortiz | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 08:31 | UAB | Tim Barber steals it from Robert Leland | 48-42 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-42 |
| 08:07 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison tips it in | 50-42 |
| 08:07 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (SG), Donnie Mitchell (PF) Jeffery Matthews, Richard Ellison | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 07:44 | UAB | Richard Matlock can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-42 |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul McCallen | 50-42 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Byington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Todd Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. PF - Donnie Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul McCallen (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Matlock (tired) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Villani (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Leland (very tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Skipper (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Morris (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:13 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell is hacked by Jack Morris - foul #2 on Jack Morris, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Brian Pine (PF) Richard Matlock, Thomas Skipper | |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Hugh Landy | 50-42 |
| 06:39 | UAB | Hugh Landy knocks in the jumper from the right side | 50-44 |
| 06:28 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen misses the jump hook from the left block | 50-44 |
| 06:26 | UAB | The rebound goes to Edward Villani | 50-44 |
| 06:22 | UAB | Hugh Landy knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Leland | 50-47 |
| 06:06 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber hits the follow up shot | 52-47 |
| 05:41 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 05:39 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 05:35 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell is called for traveling | 52-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Jeffery Matthews (SG), Rolando Ortiz (SF), Henry Johnson (PF), Richard Ellison (C) Tim Barber, Earl Byington, Todd Reynolds, Donnie Mitchell, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (SG), Thomas Skipper (C) Edward Villani, Jack Morris | |
| 05:14 | UAB | Thomas Skipper is hacked by Richard Ellison - foul #1 on Richard Ellison, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| 05:04 | UAB | Robert Leland hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Skipper | 52-50 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jason Storey and he's fouled by Brian Pine - foul #2 on Brian Pine, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UAB | Jack Morris (C) Brian Pine | |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:31 | UAB | Robert Leland hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 04:26 | SE Missouri State | Richard Matlock is called for the reach on Jason Storey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Matlock, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| 04:26 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:26 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:03 | UAB | Robert Leland's dunk attempt is rejected by Henry Johnson | 57-53 |
| 04:02 | UAB | Jack Morris tips it in | 57-55 |
| 03:58 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Leland - foul #3 on Robert Leland, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG) Rolando Ortiz | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 03:58 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:58 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:45 | UAB | Richard Ellison is called for the reach on Jack Morris - foul #2 on Richard Ellison, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell (C) Richard Ellison | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 03:38 | UAB | Hugh Landy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 03:36 | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Storey (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Hugh Landy (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Matlock (tired) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Leland (very tired) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Skipper (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Morris (tired) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber can't finish the uncontested layup | 59-55 |
| 03:06 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson hits the follow up shot | 61-55 |
| 03:01 | UAB | Thomas Skipper double dribbles | 61-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (SG), Todd Reynolds (SF), Donnie Mitchell (PF) Jason Storey, Jeffery Matthews, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Villani (SG), Brian Pine (PF) Richard Matlock, Jack Morris | |
| 02:40 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Byington | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:28 | UAB | Edward Villani drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-58 |
| 02:16 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds tips it in | 66-58 |
| 01:51 | UAB | Robert Leland's pass is intercepted by Todd Reynolds | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:22 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds lays it up and in set up by Donnie Mitchell | 68-58 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Edward Villani misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 01:06 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | Robert Leland is called for the reach on Todd Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Leland, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Jeffery Matthews (SG), Henry Johnson (PF), Richard Ellison (C) Tim Barber, Earl Byington, Donnie Mitchell, Richard Campbell | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (SG), Jack Morris (C) Edward Villani, Brian Pine | |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:04 | UAB | Thomas Skipper gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:46 | UAB | Robert Leland throws it down on a great pass from Hugh Landy | 69-60 |
| 00:46 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG), Earl Byington (SG), Donnie Mitchell (PF), Paul McCallen (C) Jason Storey, Jeffery Matthews, Henry Johnson, Richard Ellison | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds is hacked by Hugh Landy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Hugh Landy, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson (PF) Donnie Mitchell | |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Villani (SG) Hugh Landy | |
| 00:43 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-60 |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | UAB | Richard Matlock hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 71-60 |
| 00:37 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:13 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson scores on a driving attempt from close range | 73-60 |
| 00:07 | UAB | Edward Villani makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Leland | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber runs out the clock | 73-63 |