| Lineup | UAB | PG - Alan Thomas (fresh) SG - Robert Benson (fresh) SF - Ira Williams (fresh) PF - Larry Cora (fresh) C - John Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) SF - Robert Robbins (fresh) PF - David Davis (fresh) C - David Kraus (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | John Young wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | UAB | Larry Cora hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ira Williams | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | UMKC | David Davis knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Robert Robbins | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | UAB | Ira Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Larry Cora | 6-2 |
| 18:38 | UMKC | Sherman Jones knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Napoleon Craft | 6-5 |
| 18:25 | UAB | Larry Cora connects on the turnaround from the left block | 8-5 |
| 17:56 | UMKC | Robert Robbins hits a 3 from straight away | 8-8 |
| 17:34 | UAB | Larry Cora comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 8-8 |
| 17:32 | UMKC | David Kraus snags the defensive board | 8-8 |
| 17:15 | UMKC | David Kraus can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Young - foul #1 on John Young, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| 17:15 | UMKC | David Kraus makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 17:15 | UMKC | David Kraus makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:58 | UAB | Robert Benson drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Cora | 10-10 |
| 16:46 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft buries a shot from just outside the lane | 10-12 |
| 16:23 | UAB | Ira Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 16:22 | UAB | Robert Benson tips it but misses | 10-12 |
| 16:20 | UMKC | Robert Robbins grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 16:13 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft is hacked by Alan Thomas - foul #1 on Alan Thomas, team foul #2 | 10-12 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (PG), Walter Pucci (SG), Rodney Toledo (SF), Keith Avery (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Ira Williams, Larry Cora, John Young | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SF) Robert Robbins | |
| 16:04 | UMKC | Sherman Jones makes the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Keith Avery - foul #1 on Keith Avery, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| 16:04 | UMKC | Sherman Jones makes the free throw | 10-15 |
| 15:43 | UAB | Rodney Toledo travels with the ball | 10-15 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Knight (SF) Sherman Jones | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) SG - Walter Pucci (fresh) SF - Rodney Toledo (fresh) PF - Keith Avery (fresh) C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Gallagher (fresh) SF - William Knight (fresh) PF - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Kraus (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 15:22 | UAB | The rebound goes to Rodney Toledo | 10-15 |
| 15:01 | UAB | Walter Pucci drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-15 |
| 14:41 | UMKC | Rodney Toledo swats the layup by William Knight | 12-15 |
| 14:40 | UMKC | David Kraus can't tip it in | 12-15 |
| 14:38 | UAB | Keith Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 14:18 | UAB | Jeffery Powell hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Rodney Toledo and he's fouled by David Kraus - foul #1 on David Kraus, team foul #1 | 14-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Benson (SG), Ira Williams (SF), Larry Cora (PF), John Young (C) Timothy Mullins, Walter Pucci, Rodney Toledo, Keith Avery | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Yockey (PG), Sherman Jones (SG), Robert Robbins (SF), Earl Howell (C) Napoleon Craft, William Knight, David Davis, David Kraus | |
| 14:18 | UAB | Jeffery Powell makes the free throw | 15-15 |
| 13:59 | UMKC | Robert Benson takes the ball from Earl Howell | 15-15 |
| 13:42 | UAB | Gary Gallagher is called for the reach on Ira Williams - foul #1 on Gary Gallagher, team foul #2 | 15-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG) Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 13:23 | UAB | Larry Cora comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-15 |
| 13:22 | UMKC | William Yockey snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 13:08 | UMKC | Earl Howell misses badly on a runner from close range | 15-15 |
| 13:06 | UMKC | Sherman Jones snags the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 12:59 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher misses long on a shot from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 12:57 | UAB | Larry Cora snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 12:49 | UAB | Sherman Jones takes the ball from Larry Cora | 15-15 |
| 12:46 | UMKC | William Yockey jams it on a nice dish by Sherman Jones | 15-17 |
| 12:30 | UAB | Alan Thomas is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Alan Thomas, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (PG) Alan Thomas | |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), David Davis (PF), David Kraus (C) Sherman Jones, Gary Gallagher, Earl Howell | |
| 12:17 | UMKC | John Young denies the turnaround by David Davis | 15-17 |
| 12:16 | UMKC | David Davis tips it home | 15-19 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Ira Williams blows the layup but he's hacked by David Kraus - foul #2 on David Kraus, team foul #3 | 15-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Rodney Toledo (PF), Keith Avery (C) Larry Cora, John Young | |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Howell (C) David Kraus | |
| 12:05 | UAB | Ira Williams makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Ira Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 11:46 | UMKC | David Davis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-19 |
| 11:44 | UAB | Timothy Mullins pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Toledo (fresh) C - Keith Avery (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Yockey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Robbins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Davis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Earl Howell (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | UAB | Keith Avery is whistled for traveling | 17-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Walter Pucci (SG) Robert Benson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (SG), William Knight (SF) William Yockey, Robert Robbins | |
| 11:19 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Gallagher | 17-21 |
| 11:01 | UAB | Rodney Toledo misses the floater from the right wing | 17-21 |
| 11:00 | UMKC | William Knight grabs the board | 17-21 |
| 10:56 | UMKC | William Knight misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Keith Avery - foul #2 on Keith Avery, team foul #5 | 17-21 |
| Subs | UAB | Larry Cora (PF), John Young (C) Ira Williams, Keith Avery | |
| Subs | UMKC | Sherman Jones (SG) Gary Gallagher | |
| 10:56 | UMKC | William Knight makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 10:56 | UMKC | William Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:37 | UAB | Walter Pucci's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-23 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Benson (SG) Walter Pucci | |
| Subs | UMKC | Gary Gallagher (PF) David Davis | |
| 10:21 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Cora - foul #1 on Larry Cora, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| 10:21 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 10:21 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 10:04 | UAB | John Young drills a jumper from the baseline | 19-25 |
| 09:35 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft misses long on a jump hook from close range | 19-25 |
| 09:33 | UAB | Rodney Toledo snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 09:13 | UAB | Timothy Mullins scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Rodney Toledo | 21-25 |
| 08:47 | UMKC | Sherman Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-28 |
| 08:35 | UAB | Timothy Mullins misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-28 |
| 08:34 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Napoleon Craft | 21-28 |
| 08:28 | UMKC | Sherman Jones misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-28 |
| 08:26 | UAB | The rebound goes to Rodney Toledo | 21-28 |
| 08:09 | UAB | Larry Cora misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-28 |
| 08:07 | UMKC | Gary Gallagher snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 07:51 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Gallagher | 21-30 |
| 07:30 | UAB | Napoleon Craft picks off the pass by Rodney Toledo | 21-30 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Benson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Toledo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Larry Cora (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Howell (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:10 | UMKC | Sherman Jones comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 21-30 |
| 07:09 | UAB | John Young pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 07:03 | UAB | Rodney Toledo misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Napoleon Craft - foul #1 on Napoleon Craft, team foul #4 | 21-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Jeffery Powell (PG), Walter Pucci (SG), Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF) Timothy Mullins, Robert Benson, Larry Cora, John Young | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Yockey (PG), Richard Cowan (SG), Robert Robbins (SF), David Davis (PF), Walter Tucker (C) Napoleon Craft, Sherman Jones, William Knight, Gary Gallagher, Earl Howell | |
| 07:03 | UAB | Rodney Toledo makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 07:03 | UAB | Rodney Toledo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:34 | UMKC | Ira Williams is called for the reach on Robert Robbins - foul #1 on Ira Williams, team foul #7 | 23-30 |
| Subs | UAB | John Young (C) Rodney Toledo | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 06:34 | UMKC | Robert Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 06:34 | UMKC | Robert Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 06:17 | UAB | Jeffery Powell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 06:15 | UAB | John Young grabs the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 06:05 | UAB | Walter Pucci blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Cowan - foul #1 on Richard Cowan, team foul #5 | 23-32 |
| 06:05 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 06:05 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 05:43 | UMKC | William Yockey steps out of bounds on the baseline | 25-32 |
| 05:20 | UAB | Jeffery Powell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 05:18 | UMKC | David Davis gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| 05:12 | UMKC | William Yockey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-32 |
| 05:10 | UMKC | David Davis tips it home | 25-34 |
| 04:54 | UAB | Walter Tucker steals the ball from Walter Pucci | 25-34 |
| 04:31 | UMKC | Robert Robbins can't connect on a runner near the basket | 25-34 |
| 04:30 | UAB | John Young pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 04:09 | UAB | Ira Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (PG), Robert Benson (SG), Larry Cora (PF) Jeffery Powell, Walter Pucci, Garry Neely | |
| Subs | UMKC | Napoleon Craft (PG), Sherman Jones (SG), Gary Gallagher (SF), William Knight (C) William Yockey, Richard Cowan, Robert Robbins, Walter Tucker | |
| 03:48 | UMKC | David Davis misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-34 |
| 03:46 | UAB | John Young grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 03:29 | UAB | Robert Benson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 03:28 | UMKC | David Davis grabs the board | 25-34 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ira Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Cora (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Young (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Napoleon Craft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sherman Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Knight (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | UMKC | David Davis connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Gallagher | 25-37 |
| 02:54 | UAB | Larry Cora comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-37 |
| 02:53 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Napoleon Craft | 25-37 |
| 02:31 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-37 |
| 02:29 | UAB | Larry Cora pulls down the rebound | 25-37 |
| 02:15 | UAB | Ira Williams misses the 3 from straight away | 25-37 |
| 02:13 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 01:49 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Young - foul #2 on John Young, team foul #8 | 25-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Rodney Toledo (SF), Keith Avery (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Timothy Mullins, Ira Williams, Larry Cora, John Young | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Robbins (SF), Earl Howell (PF), David Kraus (C) Sherman Jones, David Davis, William Knight | |
| 01:49 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 01:49 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 01:36 | UAB | Rodney Toledo hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Thomas | 28-39 |
| 01:20 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Alan Thomas - foul #3 on Alan Thomas, team foul #9 | 28-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Walter Pucci (SG), Garry Neely (PF) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 01:20 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 01:20 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 01:04 | UAB | Walter Pucci lays it up and in | 30-41 |
| 00:55 | UMKC | Napoleon Craft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Yockey (PG) Napoleon Craft | |
| 00:40 | UAB | Keith Avery misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 00:39 | UAB | Rodney Toledo gets the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 00:22 | UAB | Rodney Toledo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 00:20 | UAB | Garry Neely misses the tip | 30-41 |
| 00:18 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Gary Gallagher | 30-41 |
| 00:02 | UMKC | Robert Robbins's floater is knocked away by Keith Avery | 30-41 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Earl Howell pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-41 |