| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Shield (fresh) SG - Stacy Demers (fresh) SF - Larry Molloy (fresh) PF - Kelly Coke (fresh) C - William Stevens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Chong Chu (fresh) SG - Erik Braatz (fresh) SF - Tyrone Ross (fresh) PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) C - Charles Terrill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Kelly Coke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | UAB | Peter Shield misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Erik Braatz - foul #1 on Erik Braatz, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | UAB | Peter Shield makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:47 | UAB | Peter Shield makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | UAB | Stacy Demers pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | UAB | Peter Shield misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | UAB | William Stevens tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Charles Terrill | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Hawaii | William Stevens blocks the short jumper by Toby Hamilton | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Hawaii | Chong Chu grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Hawaii | Chong Chu comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross is fouled on the floor by Larry Molloy - foul #1 on Larry Molloy, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), John Schroeder (PF), David Janousek (C) Chong Chu, Toby Hamilton, Charles Terrill | |
| 17:43 | Hawaii | John Schroeder hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 17:26 | UAB | Peter Shield connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Stevens | 5-2 |
| 17:10 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tyrone Ross | 5-5 |
| 16:55 | UAB | Stacy Demers drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Kelly Coke and he's hacked by Erik Braatz - foul #2 on Erik Braatz, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chong Chu (SG), Toby Hamilton (SF), Charles Terrill (PF) Erik Braatz, Tyrone Ross, John Schroeder | |
| 16:55 | UAB | Stacy Demers misses the free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:55 | Hawaii | David Janousek snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:51 | Hawaii | Kelly Coke swats the layup by Richard Graham | 7-5 |
| 16:49 | UAB | Peter Shield grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:38 | UAB | Larry Molloy lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Shield | 9-5 |
| 16:10 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill is hacked by Kelly Coke - foul #1 on Kelly Coke, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Richmond (PG), Claude Chartrand (C) Peter Shield, William Stevens | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG), Tyrone Ross (SF) Richard Graham, David Janousek | |
| 15:59 | Hawaii | Scott Richmond steals it from Charles Terrill | 9-5 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Scott Richmond (fresh) SG - Stacy Demers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Molloy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kelly Coke (fresh) C - Claude Chartrand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Darren Hazard (fresh) SG - Chong Chu (fresh) SF - Tyrone Ross (fresh) PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) C - Charles Terrill (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | UAB | Kelly Coke loses the dribble to Tyrone Ross | 9-5 |
| 15:12 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Stacy Demers - foul #1 on Stacy Demers, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | UAB | Jesse Younts (SG), Ray Taylor (SF), William Stevens (C) Stacy Demers, Larry Molloy, Kelly Coke | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), John Schroeder (PF) Darren Hazard, Tyrone Ross | |
| 15:12 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:12 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:02 | UAB | William Stevens hits a shot in the lane | 11-7 |
| 14:34 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton blows the layup | 11-7 |
| 14:33 | UAB | Ray Taylor grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 14:18 | UAB | Scott Richmond misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 14:16 | Hawaii | John Schroeder grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 13:51 | Hawaii | Ray Taylor picks off the pass by Toby Hamilton | 11-7 |
| 13:41 | UAB | Ray Taylor drills a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Richard Graham - foul #1 on Richard Graham, team foul #3 | 13-7 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Shield (PG), Stacy Demers (SG), Kelly Coke (PF) Scott Richmond, Jesse Younts, Claude Chartrand | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG), Tyrone Ross (SF), David Janousek (C) Richard Graham, John Schroeder, Charles Terrill | |
| 13:41 | UAB | Ray Taylor makes the free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:20 | Hawaii | Ray Taylor is called for the reach on Toby Hamilton - foul #1 on Ray Taylor, team foul #4 | 14-7 |
| Subs | UAB | Larry Molloy (SF), John Hazzard (C) Ray Taylor, William Stevens | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Charles Terrill (PF) Toby Hamilton | |
| 12:59 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross misses the easy layup | 14-7 |
| 12:58 | Hawaii | Chong Chu hits the follow up shot | 14-9 |
| 12:35 | UAB | John Hazzard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Darren Hazard - foul #1 on Darren Hazard, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), Toby Hamilton (PF) Darren Hazard, Charles Terrill | |
| 12:35 | UAB | John Hazzard misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:35 | UAB | John Hazzard makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 12:14 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 15-9 |
| 12:12 | UAB | Larry Molloy gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:04 | UAB | John Hazzard connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Peter Shield | 17-9 |
| 11:39 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 17-9 |
| 11:38 | UAB | John Hazzard grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Shield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stacy Demers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Molloy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kelly Coke (fresh) C - John Hazzard (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Richard Graham (fresh) SG - Chong Chu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tyrone Ross (fresh) PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) C - David Janousek (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | UAB | Peter Shield misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Toby Hamilton - foul #1 on Toby Hamilton, team foul #5 | 17-9 |
| Subs | UAB | William Stevens (C) John Hazzard | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG), Erik Braatz (SG), Charles Terrill (C) Richard Graham, Chong Chu, David Janousek | |
| 11:33 | UAB | Peter Shield makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:33 | UAB | Peter Shield makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 11:13 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton hits a floater in the paint set up by Darren Hazard and the foul's on Larry Molloy - foul #2 on Larry Molloy, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | UAB | Ray Taylor (SF) Larry Molloy | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), Chong Chu (SG) Darren Hazard, Erik Braatz | |
| 11:13 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton misses the free throw | 19-11 |
| 11:13 | UAB | William Stevens pulls down the rebound | 19-11 |
| 10:58 | UAB | Tyrone Ross steals it from Ray Taylor | 19-11 |
| 10:39 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross drills a floater from the right side | 19-13 |
| 10:17 | UAB | Kelly Coke misses the floater from the left wing | 19-13 |
| 10:15 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Charles Terrill | 19-13 |
| 09:47 | Hawaii | Chong Chu misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 19-13 |
| 09:46 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton snags the offensive board | 19-13 |
| 09:31 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross lays it up and in and he's hacked by Kelly Coke - foul #2 on Kelly Coke, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Richmond (PG), Claude Chartrand (PF) Peter Shield, Kelly Coke | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG), Erik Braatz (SG), John Schroeder (PF), David Janousek (C) Richard Graham, Chong Chu, Toby Hamilton, Charles Terrill | |
| 09:31 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:09 | UAB | Stacy Demers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 09:08 | UAB | Ray Taylor tips it back up and in | 21-16 |
| 08:52 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Tyrone Ross | 21-19 |
| 08:40 | UAB | Ray Taylor can't throw it down but he's fouled by David Janousek - foul #1 on David Janousek, team foul #6 | 21-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Jesse Younts (SG) Stacy Demers | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), Chong Chu (SG), Toby Hamilton (PF), Charles Terrill (C) Darren Hazard, Erik Braatz, John Schroeder, David Janousek | |
| 08:40 | UAB | Ray Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:40 | UAB | Ray Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 08:24 | Hawaii | Chong Chu comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 08:22 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill tips it back up and in | 22-21 |
| 08:05 | UAB | Jesse Younts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-21 |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Martin (SF) William Stevens | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG) Richard Graham | |
| 08:01 | Hawaii | Darren Hazard is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darren Hazard, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Shield (PG) Jesse Younts | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG) Darren Hazard | |
| 07:51 | UAB | Ray Taylor misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Toby Hamilton - foul #2 on Toby Hamilton, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | David Janousek (C) Toby Hamilton | |
| 07:51 | UAB | Ray Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 07:51 | UAB | Ray Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:33 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 24-21 |
| 07:32 | UAB | Ray Taylor gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Shield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Richmond (fresh) SF - Mario Martin (fresh) PF - Ray Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Claude Chartrand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Richard Graham (fresh) SG - Chong Chu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tyrone Ross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Terrill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Janousek (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | UAB | Charles Terrill swats the layup by Ray Taylor | 24-21 |
| 07:24 | UAB | Mario Martin pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 07:07 | UAB | Ray Taylor is fouled on the floor by Tyrone Ross - foul #1 on Tyrone Ross, team foul #9 | 24-21 |
| Subs | UAB | Stacy Demers (SG), William Stevens (C) Scott Richmond, Mario Martin | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Erik Braatz (SG), John Schroeder (PF) Richard Graham, David Janousek | |
| 07:07 | UAB | Ray Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:07 | UAB | Ray Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:49 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross drills a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Ray Taylor - foul #2 on Ray Taylor, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Martin (SF) Ray Taylor | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 06:49 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross makes the free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:33 | UAB | Stacy Demers makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Shield | 29-24 |
| 06:22 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Stacy Demers - foul #2 on Stacy Demers, team foul #8 | 29-24 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Richmond (PG), Jesse Younts (SG), John Hazzard (PF) Peter Shield, Stacy Demers, Claude Chartrand | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), David Janousek (C) Chong Chu, John Schroeder | |
| 06:22 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:22 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:22 | UAB | William Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 06:03 | UAB | Jesse Younts can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 06:02 | UAB | William Stevens misses the tip | 29-24 |
| 06:00 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 05:55 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-24 |
| 05:53 | UAB | Mario Martin gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 05:35 | UAB | John Hazzard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chong Chu (PG), Toby Hamilton (PF) Richard Graham, David Janousek | |
| 05:10 | Hawaii | Chong Chu misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mario Martin - foul #1 on Mario Martin, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Shield (PG), Claude Chartrand (PF) Jesse Younts, William Stevens | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), John Schroeder (PF) Tyrone Ross, Toby Hamilton | |
| 05:10 | Hawaii | Chong Chu misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:10 | Hawaii | Chong Chu misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:10 | UAB | Claude Chartrand snags the defensive board | 29-24 |
| 04:46 | UAB | Mario Martin comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 29-24 |
| 04:45 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 04:23 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz loses the ball out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross (SF), Toby Hamilton (PF) Richard Graham, John Schroeder | |
| 04:06 | UAB | Scott Richmond scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Mario Martin | 32-24 |
| 03:41 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Chong Chu | 32-26 |
| 03:14 | UAB | Claude Chartrand misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 03:13 | UAB | Mario Martin tips it back up and in | 34-26 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Shield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Richmond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mario Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Chartrand (fairly fresh) C - John Hazzard (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Chong Chu (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Braatz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tyrone Ross (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Terrill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:44 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 02:42 | UAB | Scott Richmond grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:36 | UAB | Peter Shield can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-26 |
| 02:34 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:18 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton buries a floater in the lane | 34-28 |
| 01:53 | UAB | Peter Shield knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mario Martin and he's fouled by Erik Braatz - foul #3 on Erik Braatz, team foul #10 | 36-28 |
| Subs | UAB | Stacy Demers (SG), Larry Molloy (SF), Kelly Coke (PF), William Stevens (C) Scott Richmond, Mario Martin, Claude Chartrand, John Hazzard | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG), David Janousek (C) Chong Chu, Charles Terrill | |
| 01:53 | UAB | Peter Shield makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 01:26 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross misses the lay-in | 37-28 |
| 01:24 | UAB | William Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 01:18 | UAB | Kelly Coke banks in the layup on a great pass from Stacy Demers | 39-28 |
| 01:01 | Hawaii | Darren Hazard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 00:59 | UAB | Stacy Demers grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 00:53 | UAB | Stacy Demers misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-28 |
| 00:52 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 00:23 | Hawaii | Darren Hazard makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Erik Braatz and he's hacked by Larry Molloy - foul #3 on Larry Molloy, team foul #10 | 39-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Jesse Younts (PG), Ray Taylor (SF) Peter Shield, Larry Molloy | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), Chong Chu (SF), Charles Terrill (C) Erik Braatz, Tyrone Ross, David Janousek | |
| 00:23 | Hawaii | Darren Hazard misses the free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:23 | UAB | William Stevens pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 00:01 | UAB | Ray Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton grabs the board | 39-30 |