| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) SG - Steven Leblanc (fresh) SF - Rudy Blumer (fresh) PF - James Trahan (fresh) C - Michael Fuchs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Steve Wilson (fresh) SG - Mario Wainwright (fresh) SF - Todd Cross (fresh) PF - Adam Verville (fresh) C - Thomas Weathersby (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | UAB | Todd Cross hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Rudy Blumer - foul #1 on Rudy Blumer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | UAB | Todd Cross makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:47 | UAB | Todd Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:47 | American U. | The rebound goes to Michael Fuchs | 0-1 |
| 19:44 | American U. | Mario Wainwright picks off the pass by John Gurley in the backcourt | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | UAB | Mario Wainwright misses the lay-in | 0-1 |
| 19:41 | American U. | Rudy Blumer grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | American U. | Steven Leblanc hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | UAB | Mario Wainwright pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:05 | UAB | Mario Wainwright misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 19:03 | American U. | James Trahan snags the defensive board | 0-1 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Michael Fuchs misses the easy layup | 0-1 |
| 18:51 | American U. | James Trahan tips it back up and in | 2-1 |
| 18:30 | UAB | Mario Wainwright hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | American U. | James Trahan knocks in the floater from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:58 | UAB | Adam Verville blows the layup | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Verville | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | UAB | Mario Wainwright misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | American U. | The rebound goes to Michael Fuchs | 4-4 |
| 17:35 | American U. | Michael Fuchs connects on the turnaround near the basket | 6-4 |
| 17:28 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby misses the runner from close range | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby misses the tip | 6-4 |
| 17:24 | UAB | Steve Wilson can't tip it in | 6-4 |
| 17:23 | American U. | James Trahan gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:01 | American U. | Rudy Blumer is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 6-4 |
| 16:59 | UAB | The rebound goes to Mario Wainwright | 6-4 |
| 16:54 | UAB | Todd Cross hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Steve Wilson | 6-7 |
| 16:52 | American U. | Mario Wainwright is called for the reach on Steven Leblanc in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mario Wainwright, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | American U. | Lawrence Milian (PG), Bryan Hering (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), Vance Donald (PF), Jesse Tope (C) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Rudy Blumer, James Trahan, Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | UAB | Williams Gallagher (PF), John Campana (C) Adam Verville, Thomas Weathersby | |
| 16:43 | American U. | John Campana is called for the reach on Bryan Hering - foul #1 on John Campana, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| 16:23 | American U. | Jesse Tope can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:22 | UAB | The rebound goes to Williams Gallagher | 6-7 |
| 16:17 | UAB | Vance Donald steals the ball from Mario Wainwright | 6-7 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Gordon Webb hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by John Campana - foul #2 on John Campana, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Weathersby (C) John Campana | |
| 16:06 | American U. | Gordon Webb makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Gordon Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:48 | UAB | Mario Wainwright buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Weathersby | 8-9 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Lawrence Milian (fresh) SG - Bryan Hering (fresh) SF - Gordon Webb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vance Donald (fresh) C - Jesse Tope (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Steve Wilson (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Mario Wainwright (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Todd Cross (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Williams Gallagher (fresh) C - Thomas Weathersby (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:30 | American U. | Vance Donald misses the driving attempt from the right block | 8-9 |
| 15:28 | American U. | Jesse Tope grabs the offensive board | 8-9 |
| 15:12 | American U. | Bryan Hering can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-9 |
| 15:11 | American U. | Lawrence Milian hits the follow up shot | 10-9 |
| 14:54 | UAB | Gordon Webb steals the ball from Todd Cross | 10-9 |
| 14:50 | American U. | Lawrence Milian banks in the layup on a great pass from Gordon Webb | 12-9 |
| 14:26 | UAB | Mario Wainwright comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Bryan Hering - foul #1 on Bryan Hering, team foul #2 | 12-9 |
| Subs | American U. | George Clark (PG), Luis Parr (SG), Rudy Blumer (SF), James Trahan (PF), Michael Fuchs (C) Lawrence Milian, Bryan Hering, Gordon Webb, Vance Donald, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | UAB | Adam Verville (PF) Williams Gallagher | |
| 14:26 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:26 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 14:26 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 3rd free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:06 | American U. | George Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 12-12 |
| 13:46 | UAB | Todd Cross can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 12-12 |
| 13:44 | American U. | James Trahan snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| 13:41 | American U. | Steve Wilson picks off the pass by James Trahan in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| 13:30 | UAB | Mario Wainwright clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Luis Parr - foul #1 on Luis Parr, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG) George Clark, Luis Parr | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 13:30 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:30 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:10 | American U. | James Trahan can't finish the layup | 12-14 |
| 13:09 | UAB | The rebound goes to Adam Verville | 12-14 |
| 13:02 | UAB | John Gurley is called for the reach on Adam Verville - foul #1 on John Gurley, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| 12:52 | UAB | James Trahan takes the ball from Steve Wilson | 12-14 |
| 12:34 | American U. | Steven Leblanc makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Trahan | 14-14 |
| 12:34 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Vance Donald (PF), Lawrence Milian (C) James Trahan, Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | UAB | Williams Gallagher (PF) Adam Verville | |
| 12:15 | UAB | The short jumper by Thomas Weathersby is denied by Lawrence Milian | 14-14 |
| 12:13 | American U. | Rudy Blumer pulls down the rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:10 | American U. | Steven Leblanc is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Wainwright - foul #2 on Mario Wainwright, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| 11:59 | American U. | Lawrence Milian connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Leblanc | 16-14 |
| 11:44 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby is fouled on the floor by Rudy Blumer - foul #2 on Rudy Blumer, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Jesse Tope (C) Rudy Blumer | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) SG - Steven Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Milian (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Vance Donald (fresh) C - Jesse Tope (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Steve Wilson (tired) 1 ast. SG - Mario Wainwright (tired) 10 pts. SF - Todd Cross (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Williams Gallagher (fresh) C - Thomas Weathersby (tiring) | |
| 11:35 | UAB | Mario Wainwright connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-17 |
| 11:11 | American U. | John Gurley scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Steven Leblanc | 18-17 |
| 10:44 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby connects on the floater in the lane | 18-19 |
| 10:41 | American U. | John Gurley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-19 |
| Subs | American U. | Bryan Hering (PG), Luis Parr (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), James Trahan (PF), Michael Fuchs (C) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Lawrence Milian, Vance Donald, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | UAB | Adam Verville (PF) Williams Gallagher | |
| 10:19 | UAB | Mario Wainwright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-19 |
| 10:17 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby tips it in | 18-21 |
| 09:53 | American U. | Michael Fuchs comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Steve Wilson - foul #1 on Steve Wilson, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| 09:53 | American U. | Michael Fuchs makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:53 | American U. | Michael Fuchs makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:32 | UAB | Bryan Hering takes the ball from Thomas Weathersby | 20-21 |
| 09:28 | American U. | Bryan Hering blows the layup | 20-21 |
| 09:26 | American U. | Gordon Webb tips it but misses | 20-21 |
| 09:24 | UAB | Todd Cross gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 09:19 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby is fouled on the floor by James Trahan - foul #1 on James Trahan, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | American U. | George Clark (PG), Lawrence Milian (SF) Bryan Hering, Gordon Webb | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:07 | UAB | Mario Wainwright buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Steve Wilson | 20-24 |
| 09:05 | American U. | Luis Parr is hacked by Mario Wainwright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mario Wainwright, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | American U. | Steven Leblanc (SG) Luis Parr | |
| Subs | UAB | Elbert Edwards (SG), Williams Gallagher (PF) Mario Wainwright, Adam Verville | |
| 08:52 | American U. | Steven Leblanc clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-24 |
| 08:51 | UAB | The rebound goes to Williams Gallagher | 20-24 |
| 08:45 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby scores on a floater from the left block | 20-26 |
| 08:36 | American U. | Todd Cross is called for the reach on James Trahan - foul #1 on Todd Cross, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Vance Donald (C) Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 08:36 | American U. | James Trahan misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:36 | UAB | Williams Gallagher gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 08:19 | UAB | Elbert Edwards's fadeaway is rejected by Vance Donald | 20-26 |
| 08:18 | American U. | James Trahan grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 08:10 | American U. | Steven Leblanc hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Williams Gallagher - foul #1 on Williams Gallagher, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Jesse Tope (C) George Clark, James Trahan | |
| Subs | UAB | Adam Verville (PF) Williams Gallagher | |
| 08:10 | American U. | Steven Leblanc misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:10 | American U. | Steven Leblanc misses the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:10 | UAB | The rebound goes to Adam Verville | 20-26 |
| 07:47 | UAB | Todd Cross misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Milian - foul #1 on Lawrence Milian, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Bryan Hering (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), James Trahan (PF) Steven Leblanc, Lawrence Milian, Vance Donald | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 07:47 | UAB | Todd Cross makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 07:47 | UAB | Todd Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 07:47 | American U. | Jesse Tope grabs the defensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 07:45 | American U. | Gordon Webb loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| 07:32 | UAB | Elbert Edwards misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 07:31 | American U. | Gordon Webb snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Hering (fresh) SF - Gordon Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Trahan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Tope (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Steve Wilson (very tired) 2 ast. SG - Elbert Edwards (fairly fresh) SF - Todd Cross (tired) 5 pts. PF - Adam Verville (tiring) 3 reb. C - Thomas Weathersby (very tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | American U. | John Gurley is fouled in the backcourt by Elbert Edwards - foul #1 on Elbert Edwards, team foul #9 | 20-27 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UAB | James Theriault (SG) Elbert Edwards | |
| 07:29 | American U. | John Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:29 | American U. | John Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 07:11 | UAB | Todd Cross's fadeaway is rejected by Jesse Tope | 22-27 |
| 07:09 | American U. | The rebound goes to Jesse Tope | 22-27 |
| 07:05 | American U. | The jump hook by Gordon Webb is blocked by Adam Verville | 22-27 |
| 07:03 | UAB | Adam Verville gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 06:57 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Bryan Hering - foul #2 on Bryan Hering, team foul #8 | 22-27 |
| Subs | American U. | George Clark (PG), Luis Parr (SG), Lawrence Milian (SF), Michael Fuchs (C) John Gurley, Bryan Hering, Gordon Webb, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | UAB | Williams Gallagher (PF), John Campana (C) James Theriault, Adam Verville | |
| 06:57 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:57 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 06:57 | American U. | James Trahan gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 06:50 | American U. | Luis Parr misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Weathersby - foul #1 on Thomas Weathersby, team foul #10 | 22-28 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Wainwright (SG) John Campana | |
| 06:50 | American U. | Luis Parr makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:50 | American U. | Luis Parr misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:50 | UAB | Williams Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 06:29 | UAB | Mario Wainwright makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Luis Parr clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Todd Cross - foul #2 on Todd Cross, team foul #11 | 23-30 |
| Subs | American U. | Vance Donald (PF) James Trahan | |
| Subs | UAB | John Campana (C) Thomas Weathersby | |
| 06:12 | American U. | Luis Parr misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Luis Parr misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:12 | UAB | Williams Gallagher snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 06:02 | UAB | John Campana drills a floater from the baseline set up by Todd Cross | 23-32 |
| 05:50 | American U. | Luis Parr misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 05:49 | American U. | Michael Fuchs pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 05:29 | American U. | Michael Fuchs is open and scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Luis Parr | 25-32 |
| 05:29 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 25-32 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), Jesse Tope (C) George Clark, Luis Parr, Lawrence Milian, Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | UAB | Adam Verville (PF) Williams Gallagher | |
| 05:15 | UAB | John Campana loses the dribble to Steven Leblanc | 25-32 |
| 05:11 | American U. | Steven Leblanc is hacked by Steve Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Wilson, team foul #12 | 25-32 |
| 05:11 | American U. | Steven Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 05:11 | American U. | Steven Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:48 | UAB | Mario Wainwright misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 04:46 | American U. | Jesse Tope gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 04:32 | American U. | Gordon Webb comes up short on the runner from close range | 27-32 |
| 04:31 | UAB | John Campana grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 04:24 | UAB | Todd Cross misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 04:22 | UAB | Adam Verville hits the follow up shot | 27-34 |
| 04:07 | American U. | Vance Donald buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by John Gurley | 29-34 |
| 03:53 | UAB | Mario Wainwright misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 03:52 | American U. | Jesse Tope grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 03:50 | American U. | Gordon Webb is hacked by Todd Cross in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Cross, team foul #13 | 29-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Bryan Hering (PG), Luis Parr (SG), Rudy Blumer (SF), Michael Fuchs (C) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Vance Donald, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | UAB | Williams Gallagher (PF) Adam Verville | |
| 03:50 | American U. | Gordon Webb makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:50 | American U. | Gordon Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:50 | UAB | Williams Gallagher pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 03:44 | UAB | John Campana clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-34 |
| 03:43 | UAB | John Campana snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 03:27 | UAB | Todd Cross buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Mario Wainwright | 30-36 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Bryan Hering (fresh) SG - Luis Parr (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudy Blumer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gordon Webb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Fuchs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Steve Wilson (very tired) 2 ast. SG - Mario Wainwright (very tired) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Cross (very tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Williams Gallagher (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Campana (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | American U. | Luis Parr can't finish the layup | 30-36 |
| 03:14 | American U. | Michael Fuchs tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 02:50 | UAB | Gordon Webb steals it from Steve Wilson | 32-36 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Luis Parr misses the lay-in | 32-36 |
| 02:28 | UAB | John Campana snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 02:22 | UAB | Mario Wainwright misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-36 |
| 02:21 | American U. | Luis Parr grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 02:02 | American U. | Gordon Webb hits the finger roll | 34-36 |
| 01:56 | UAB | Steve Wilson is hacked by Bryan Hering - foul #3 on Bryan Hering, team foul #9 | 34-36 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG), Lawrence Milian (SF), James Trahan (PF), Vance Donald (C) Bryan Hering, Luis Parr, Rudy Blumer, Gordon Webb, Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | UAB | Adam Verville (PF), Thomas Weathersby (C) Williams Gallagher, John Campana | |
| 01:56 | UAB | Steve Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 01:56 | UAB | Steve Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:29 | American U. | Vance Donald misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Weathersby - foul #2 on Thomas Weathersby, team foul #14 | 34-38 |
| 01:29 | American U. | Vance Donald misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:29 | American U. | Vance Donald misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:29 | UAB | Thomas Weathersby pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 01:16 | UAB | Adam Verville connects on the floater from the right side set up by Steve Wilson | 34-40 |
| 00:55 | American U. | John Gurley is fouled on the floor by Steve Wilson - foul #3 on Steve Wilson, team foul #15 | 34-40 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Campana (C) Thomas Weathersby | |
| 00:55 | American U. | John Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:55 | American U. | John Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 00:28 | UAB | John Campana is fouled on the floor by Vance Donald - foul #1 on Vance Donald, team foul #10 | 36-40 |
| Subs | American U. | George Clark (PG), Rudy Blumer (SF), Jesse Tope (C) John Gurley, Lawrence Milian, Vance Donald | |
| Subs | UAB | Williams Gallagher (PF), Thomas Weathersby (C) Steve Wilson, Adam Verville | |
| 00:28 | UAB | John Campana makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 00:28 | UAB | John Campana makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Rudy Blumer lays it up and in | 38-42 |
| 00:00 | UAB | John Campana comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 38-42 |