| Lineup | UAB | PG - Alan Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Cora (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ford (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 19:41 | UAB | Robert Benson grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 19:36 | UAB | The jump hook by Larry Cora is blocked by James Ford | 38-30 |
| 19:34 | UAB | Larry Cora tips it back up and in | 40-30 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 19:18 | UAB | John Young gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Robert Benson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Reid - foul #3 on Harold Reid, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (PG) Harold Reid | |
| 18:55 | UAB | Robert Benson makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Robert Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | James Ford snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-30 |
| 18:26 | UAB | Ira Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ruben Shinkle | 41-30 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Waddy | 41-33 |
| 18:00 | UAB | Ira Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| 17:32 | UAB | Robert Benson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Alan Thomas | 44-33 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-33 |
| 17:19 | UAB | Larry Cora grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 16:52 | UAB | Ira Williams knocks in the turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Ruben Shinkle - foul #2 on Ruben Shinkle, team foul #2 | 46-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (PG), Walter Pucci (SG), Rodney Toledo (PF), Keith Avery (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Larry Cora, John Young | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), Richard Costanza (SF), Daniel Pearson (PF), Mark Eberhart (C) Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, James Ford, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 16:52 | UAB | Ira Williams misses the free throw | 46-33 |
| 16:52 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 16:38 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pearson misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 46-33 |
| 16:37 | UAB | The rebound goes to Keith Avery | 46-33 |
| 16:17 | UAB | Rodney Toledo loses the ball out of bounds | 46-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Jeffery Powell (C) Ira Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:04 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by John Galey | 46-35 |
| 16:01 | UAB | Timothy Mullins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pearson is hacked by Keith Avery - foul #2 on Keith Avery, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Robert Benson (SG) Timothy Mullins, Walter Pucci | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Roger Corp (SF) John Galey, Daniel Loose, Daniel Pearson | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Alan Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Toledo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Avery (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Costanza (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Eberhart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 46-35 |
| 15:32 | UAB | Rodney Toledo grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 15:05 | UAB | Robert Benson is fouled on the floor by Harold Reid - foul #4 on Harold Reid, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Larry Cora (PF), John Young (C) Keith Avery, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), James Ford (PF) Harold Reid, Richard Costanza | |
| 15:00 | UAB | Larry Cora misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-35 |
| 14:59 | UAB | Rodney Toledo snags the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 14:47 | UAB | John Young hits the finger roll | 48-35 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-38 |
| 14:05 | UAB | Alan Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-38 |
| 14:03 | UAB | Rodney Toledo snags the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 13:48 | UAB | Rodney Toledo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Ford | 48-38 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 48-38 |
| 13:39 | Arkansas State | James Ford pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | James Ford buries a jump hook near the basket | 48-40 |
| 12:51 | UAB | Alan Thomas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Toledo | 51-40 |
| 12:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Benson is called for the reach on James Ford - foul #2 on Robert Benson, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (PG), Walter Pucci (SG), Ira Williams (SF), Keith Avery (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Rodney Toledo, Larry Cora, John Young | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Daniel Pearson (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, James Ford, Mark Eberhart | |
| 12:20 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Galey | 51-43 |
| 12:01 | UAB | Walter Pucci hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 51-43 |
| 12:00 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Richard Costanza | 51-43 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose misses long on a shot from the right side | 51-43 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle snags the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 11:36 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 51-43 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pearson tips it in | 51-45 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Pucci (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Keith Avery (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Galey (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Costanza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:12 | UAB | Ira Williams's pass is intercepted by Daniel Loose | 51-45 |
| 10:53 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Costanza | 51-48 |
| 10:33 | UAB | Ruben Shinkle picks off the pass by Jeffery Powell | 51-48 |
| 10:15 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza is called for traveling | 51-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Robert Benson (SG), Larry Cora (PF), John Young (C) Timothy Mullins, Walter Pucci, Keith Avery, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy (SG), Roger Corp (SF), James Ford (PF), Justin Matheney (C) John Galey, Richard Costanza, Daniel Pearson, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 10:00 | UAB | John Young misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-48 |
| 09:59 | UAB | Ira Williams tips it home | 53-48 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy's pass is intercepted by Alan Thomas | 53-48 |
| 09:19 | UAB | John Young drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Alan Thomas and the foul's on Justin Matheney - foul #1 on Justin Matheney, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Rodney Toledo (SF) Ira Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 09:19 | UAB | John Young makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | James Ford is hacked by Larry Cora - foul #1 on Larry Cora, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), Ruben Shinkle (C) Daniel Loose, Justin Matheney | |
| 08:47 | Arkansas State | James Ford makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by John Galey | 56-50 |
| 08:35 | UAB | Ruben Shinkle steals it from Rodney Toledo | 56-50 |
| 08:06 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Galey | 56-52 |
| 07:46 | UAB | Rodney Toledo clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 56-52 |
| 07:44 | UAB | Rodney Toledo grabs the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 07:30 | UAB | Larry Cora comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 07:29 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Alan Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Benson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Toledo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Cora (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Young (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Galey (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Waddy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Corp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:01 | Arkansas State | John Galey connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ralph Waddy | 56-55 |
| 06:37 | UAB | James Ford swats the short shot by Larry Cora | 56-55 |
| 06:35 | UAB | Larry Cora pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:30 | UAB | Rodney Toledo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 06:28 | UAB | John Young gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:15 | UAB | Alan Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ruben Shinkle | 56-55 |
| 06:09 | Arkansas State | John Galey misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 06:07 | UAB | Rodney Toledo grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 05:43 | UAB | John Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 05:42 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Ford | 56-55 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas State | James Ford can't finish the layup | 56-55 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp hits the follow up shot | 56-57 |
| 05:06 | UAB | John Young clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 05:05 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 04:59 | Arkansas State | James Ford lays it in on a great pass from John Galey | 56-59 |
| 04:40 | UAB | Robert Benson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Alan Thomas | 58-59 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Rodney Toledo is called for the reach on Roger Corp - foul #1 on Rodney Toledo, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (PG), Walter Pucci (SG), Ira Williams (SF), Keith Avery (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Rodney Toledo, Larry Cora, John Young | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Daniel Loose (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Daniel Pearson (PF), Mark Eberhart (C) John Galey, Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, James Ford, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pearson misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Keith Avery - foul #3 on Keith Avery, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:05 | UAB | Ira Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 04:03 | Arkansas State | Daniel Pearson gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-61 |
| 03:41 | UAB | Mark Eberhart is called for the reach on Jeffery Powell - foul #2 on Mark Eberhart, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| 03:33 | UAB | Ira Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 03:31 | UAB | Keith Avery tips it back up and in | 60-61 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Pucci (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Keith Avery (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Costanza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Eberhart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 03:12 | UAB | Walter Pucci snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 02:53 | UAB | The pull-up jumper by Walter Pucci is blocked by Harold Reid | 60-61 |
| 02:51 | UAB | Keith Avery tips it home | 62-61 |
| 02:51 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Rodney Toledo (PF) Walter Pucci, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:44 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Reid | 62-63 |
| 02:44 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Benson (SG), Larry Cora (PF), John Young (C) Timothy Mullins, Rodney Toledo, Keith Avery | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy (SG), Roger Corp (SF), James Ford (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Daniel Loose, Richard Costanza, Daniel Pearson, Mark Eberhart | |
| 02:17 | UAB | Ira Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas State | James Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Harold Reid | 62-66 |
| 01:46 | UAB | Larry Cora is fouled on the floor by Ruben Shinkle - foul #3 on Ruben Shinkle, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| 01:29 | UAB | James Ford blocks the short jumper by John Young | 62-66 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | James Ford snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 01:20 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-66 |
| 01:19 | UAB | Ira Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 01:05 | UAB | John Young lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alan Thomas | 64-66 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Robert Benson picks off the pass by Ruben Shinkle | 64-66 |
| 00:37 | UAB | Alan Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ralph Waddy | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Robert Benson is called for the reach on Ralph Waddy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Benson, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | Robert Benson is called for the reach on Ralph Waddy - foul #4 on Robert Benson, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | UAB | Larry Cora knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-68 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Robert Benson is called for the reach on Ralph Waddy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Benson, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (SG) Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | UAB | Alan Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Reid - foul #5 on Harold Reid, team foul #7 | 67-70 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (PG) Harold Reid | |
| 00:19 | UAB | Alan Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Alan Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas State | James Ford grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | James Ford is hacked by Alan Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Thomas, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | James Ford makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | James Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | UAB | Alan Thomas loses the dribble to Ralph Waddy | 68-72 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ralph Waddy | 68-74 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Alan Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-74 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | Timothy Mullins is called for the reach on Ralph Waddy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Mullins, team foul #10 | 68-74 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza (PF) James Ford | |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Alan Thomas hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-76 |