| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Simpson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Marvin Baldwin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Johnny Hill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerard Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | James Bigham inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-32 |
| 19:43 | East Carolina | George Parker hits the follow up shot | 42-34 |
| 19:32 | UAB | Gerard Pearson misses long on a runner in the lane | 42-34 |
| 19:31 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Kimzey | 42-34 |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by James Bigham and the foul's on Johnny Hill - foul #3 on Johnny Hill, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Carr (SF) Johnny Hill | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 19:25 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 19:12 | UAB | Daniel Carr makes the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Jim Tracy - foul #2 on Jim Tracy, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| 19:12 | UAB | Daniel Carr misses the free throw | 44-36 |
| 19:12 | East Carolina | George Parker gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 18:47 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses the lay-in | 44-36 |
| 18:45 | UAB | The rebound goes to Daniel Carr | 44-36 |
| 18:35 | UAB | Samuel Fowler buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Simpson | 46-36 |
| 18:20 | East Carolina | William Kimzey loses the dribble to Gerard Pearson | 46-36 |
| 18:13 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Simpson | 49-36 |
| 17:48 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 17:46 | East Carolina | George Parker gets the offensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 17:26 | East Carolina | George Parker clanks a shot from the right side | 49-36 |
| 17:24 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 17:16 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin is hacked by Jim Tracy - foul #3 on Jim Tracy, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Marshburn (PG), Terry Sprayberry (C) James Simpson, Gerard Pearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Comerford (SG), Kendall Bills (SF), Terry Fite (PF), Tim Carriere (C) Jim Tracy, James Bigham, George Parker, William Kimzey | |
| 17:08 | UAB | Daniel Carr drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Marvin Baldwin | 51-36 |
| 16:57 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 16:55 | East Carolina | Terry Fite tips it back up and in | 51-38 |
| 16:26 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin knocks in the shot from the left side | 53-38 |
| 16:15 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere loses the dribble to Daniel Carr | 53-38 |
| 16:12 | UAB | Samuel Fowler hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Carr | 55-38 |
| 16:07 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-38 |
| 16:06 | UAB | Samuel Fowler gets the rebound | 55-38 |
| 15:57 | UAB | Samuel Fowler is whistled for traveling | 55-38 |
| Subs | UAB | James Simpson (PG), Johnny Hill (SF), Gerard Pearson (PF), Robert King (C) Marvin Baldwin, Daniel Carr, Samuel Fowler, Terry Sprayberry | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Jim Tracy (SG), James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF), William Kimzey (C) Peter Leduc, Jim Comerford, Kendall Bills, Terry Fite, Tim Carriere | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Simpson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Arnold Marshburn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gerard Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Victor Plummer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | George Parker buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-40 |
| 15:33 | UAB | Victor Plummer is called for the reach on James Simpson - foul #3 on Victor Plummer, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| 15:22 | UAB | Johnny Hill makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert King and he's fouled by George Parker - foul #3 on George Parker, team foul #4 | 57-40 |
| 15:22 | UAB | Johnny Hill misses the free throw | 57-40 |
| 15:22 | East Carolina | William Kimzey grabs the defensive rebound | 57-40 |
| 15:04 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-40 |
| 15:03 | East Carolina | George Parker can't tip it in | 57-40 |
| 15:02 | UAB | Robert King snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| 14:40 | UAB | James Simpson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-40 |
| 14:38 | East Carolina | George Parker grabs the board | 57-40 |
| 14:32 | East Carolina | James Simpson is called for the reach on George Parker - foul #2 on James Simpson, team foul #2 | 57-40 |
| Subs | UAB | Alvin Milton (PG), Marvin Baldwin (SG), Samuel Fowler (PF) James Simpson, Arnold Marshburn, Gerard Pearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Fite (PF) George Parker | |
| 14:16 | East Carolina | James Bigham hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 57-40 |
| 14:14 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy hits the follow up shot | 57-42 |
| 13:47 | UAB | Victor Plummer is called for the reach on Samuel Fowler - foul #4 on Victor Plummer, team foul #5 | 57-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Carr (PG) Alvin Milton | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Jim Comerford (SG), Kendall Bills (SF), Tim Carriere (C) Victor Plummer, Jim Tracy, James Bigham, William Kimzey | |
| 13:35 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-42 |
| 13:33 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| 13:30 | East Carolina | Daniel Carr steps in front of the Peter Leduc pass in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| 13:12 | UAB | Daniel Carr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-42 |
| 13:11 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jim Comerford | 57-42 |
| 13:05 | East Carolina | Robert King swats the short shot by Terry Fite | 57-42 |
| 13:03 | UAB | Robert King grabs the board | 57-42 |
| 12:42 | UAB | Robert King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-42 |
| Subs | UAB | James Simpson (PG), Gerard Pearson (PF) Johnny Hill, Robert King | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF) Kendall Bills, Tim Carriere | |
| 12:19 | East Carolina | James Bigham is hacked by Marvin Baldwin - foul #2 on Marvin Baldwin, team foul #3 | 57-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sprayberry (C) Samuel Fowler | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG), William Kimzey (C) Jim Comerford, Terry Fite | |
| 12:11 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Leduc | 57-45 |
| 11:46 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin makes the 3 from the left corner | 60-45 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Simpson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Marvin Baldwin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Sprayberry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | James Bigham hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Leduc | 60-47 |
| 11:10 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin hits a shot from the left wing | 62-47 |
| 10:51 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc buries a floater in the lane | 62-49 |
| 10:36 | UAB | Gerard Pearson makes the runner from the baseline | 64-49 |
| 10:14 | East Carolina | William Kimzey connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 64-51 |
| 10:07 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by William Kimzey - foul #1 on William Kimzey, team foul #6 | 64-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Marshburn (PG), Alvin Milton (SG), Johnny Hill (SF), Robert King (C) James Simpson, Marvin Baldwin, Daniel Carr, Gerard Pearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (PG), Jim Comerford (SG), Kendall Bills (SF), Terry Fite (PF), Tim Carriere (C) Peter Leduc, Jim Tracy, James Bigham, George Parker, William Kimzey | |
| 10:07 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 10:07 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert King - foul #4 on Robert King, team foul #4 | 66-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Scherrer (PF), Samuel Fowler (C) Terry Sprayberry, Robert King | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills misses the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 09:49 | UAB | Johnny Hill gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 09:42 | UAB | Terry Fite picks off the pass by Daniel Scherrer | 66-52 |
| 09:27 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 09:20 | UAB | Samuel Fowler knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Arnold Marshburn | 68-55 |
| 09:06 | East Carolina | Samuel Fowler steals it from Tim Carriere | 68-55 |
| 08:45 | UAB | Arnold Marshburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 08:43 | East Carolina | Terry Fite grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 08:37 | East Carolina | Terry Fite banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tim Carriere | 68-57 |
| 08:27 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Terry Fite - foul #1 on Terry Fite, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | UAB | James Simpson (PG), Marvin Baldwin (SG), Gerard Pearson (PF) Arnold Marshburn, Alvin Milton, Johnny Hill | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Jim Tracy (SG), James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF), William Kimzey (C) Blaine Howell, Jim Comerford, Kendall Bills, Terry Fite, Tim Carriere | |
| 08:27 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 08:27 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 08:16 | East Carolina | James Bigham is whistled for a carry | 70-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sprayberry (C) Daniel Scherrer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 08:01 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 08:00 | East Carolina | William Kimzey grabs the defensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc's pass is intercepted by Gerard Pearson | 70-57 |
| 07:41 | UAB | William Kimzey takes the ball from James Simpson | 70-57 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Simpson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Marvin Baldwin (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Fowler (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerard Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Terry Sprayberry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:15 | East Carolina | William Kimzey misses long on a floater from the right block | 70-57 |
| 07:13 | East Carolina | George Parker can't tip it in | 70-57 |
| 07:11 | East Carolina | George Parker tips it back up and in | 70-59 |
| 06:51 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin double dribbles | 70-59 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Carr (PG), Johnny Hill (SF), Robert King (C) James Simpson, Samuel Fowler, Terry Sprayberry | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Jim Comerford (SF) Peter Leduc, James Bigham | |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer is hacked by Gerard Pearson - foul #1 on Gerard Pearson, team foul #5 | 70-59 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Fite (PF) George Parker | |
| 06:23 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy buries a fadeaway from the left side | 70-61 |
| 06:05 | UAB | Gerard Pearson knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Daniel Carr | 72-61 |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses the 3 from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 05:58 | East Carolina | Terry Fite tips it home | 72-63 |
| 05:46 | UAB | Gerard Pearson comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Terry Fite - foul #2 on Terry Fite, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), James Bigham (SF), Tim Carriere (C) Victor Plummer, Jim Tracy, William Kimzey | |
| 05:46 | UAB | Gerard Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 05:46 | UAB | Gerard Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 05:28 | East Carolina | Terry Fite can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert King - foul #5 on Robert King, team foul #6 | 74-63 |
| Subs | UAB | James Simpson (PG), Samuel Fowler (PF) Gerard Pearson, Robert King | |
| Subs | East Carolina | George Parker (PF) Tim Carriere | |
| 05:28 | East Carolina | Terry Fite misses the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 05:28 | East Carolina | Terry Fite makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 05:10 | UAB | James Simpson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-64 |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sprayberry (C) Daniel Carr | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc's fadeaway is rejected by Samuel Fowler | 74-64 |
| 04:47 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin gets the rebound | 74-64 |
| 04:26 | UAB | James Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-64 |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Marshburn (SG), Daniel Carr (SF) Marvin Baldwin, Johnny Hill | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Carriere (C) Terry Fite | |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Terry Sprayberry is called for the reach on Tim Carriere - foul #1 on Terry Sprayberry, team foul #7 | 74-64 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG), William Kimzey (C) James Bigham, George Parker | |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:51 | UAB | Daniel Carr scores on a floater from the left block | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on James Simpson - foul #3 on James Simpson, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | UAB | Alvin Milton (SG), Daniel Scherrer (PF) James Simpson, Terry Sprayberry | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kendall Bills (SF) Jim Comerford | |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 03:47 | UAB | Samuel Fowler snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | UAB | Arnold Marshburn hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Scherrer | 79-67 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Arnold Marshburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Milton (fresh) SF - Daniel Carr (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Scherrer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Fowler (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kendall Bills (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tim Carriere (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Leduc | 79-70 |
| 02:52 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer is whistled for a carry | 79-70 |
| Subs | UAB | Marvin Baldwin (SG), Johnny Hill (SF), Gerard Pearson (PF) Arnold Marshburn, Alvin Milton, Daniel Scherrer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF) Peter Leduc, Kendall Bills, Tim Carriere | |
| 02:44 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-70 |
| 02:42 | UAB | Gerard Pearson gets the rebound | 79-70 |
| 02:42 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | UAB | James Simpson (PG) Daniel Carr | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:18 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 79-70 |
| 02:17 | UAB | Gerard Pearson tips it home | 81-70 |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Marvin Baldwin - foul #3 on Marvin Baldwin, team foul #9 | 81-70 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG) Victor Plummer | |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 01:43 | UAB | Marvin Baldwin's fadeaway is rejected by George Parker | 81-72 |
| 01:42 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Hill | 81-72 |
| 01:16 | UAB | Johnny Hill buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 83-72 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 83-72 |
| 01:06 | East Carolina | William Kimzey gets the offensive rebound | 83-72 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | George Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 83-72 |
| 00:45 | UAB | Samuel Fowler snags the defensive board | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | UAB | Gerard Pearson hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 85-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-72 |
| 00:11 | UAB | The rebound goes to Gerard Pearson | 85-72 |
| 00:00 | UAB | James Simpson runs out the clock | 85-72 |