| Lineup | UAB | PG - Steve Wilson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Manhart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Grajeda (fresh) 2 ast. PF - David Provenzano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Adam Verville (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Louis Seals (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Satter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Fournier (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Herold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Gary Grajeda inbounds the ball | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | UAB | Steve Wilson misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 52-36 |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold snags the defensive board | 52-36 |
| 19:20 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter hits the finger roll | 52-38 |
| 19:11 | UAB | David Provenzano is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on David Provenzano, team foul #1 | 52-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Kevin Guth (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), Elbert Edwards (PF), John Campana (C) Steve Wilson, James Manhart, Gary Grajeda, David Provenzano, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (PG), David Butterfield (SG), Dennis Croker (PF) Louis Seals, Robert Satter, Ralph Herold | |
| 19:09 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield is fouled in the backcourt by John Campana - foul #1 on John Campana, team foul #2 | 52-38 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) George Fournier, Jeffrey Todd | |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Elbert Edwards - foul #1 on Elbert Edwards, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG) Robert Edmiston | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 18:46 | UAB | David Butterfield picks off the pass by Elbert Edwards in the backcourt | 52-40 |
| 18:37 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino slams it home on a nice dish by Gregory Herlihy | 52-42 |
| 18:34 | UAB | Gregory Herlihy is called for the reach on Elbert Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Herlihy, team foul #1 | 52-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Gary Grajeda (SF), David Provenzano (PF) Steve Wilson, Philip Lenhardt, Elbert Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 18:13 | UAB | Gary Grajeda misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 18:11 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 17:51 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Campana - foul #2 on John Campana, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), James Manhart (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), Elbert Edwards (PF), Adam Verville (C) Robert Edmiston, Kevin Guth, Gary Grajeda, David Provenzano, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter (SG), George Fournier (SF), Ralph Herold (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) David Butterfield, Dennis Croker, John Ulmer, Michael Pellegrino | |
| 17:51 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 17:51 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 17:48 | UAB | Gregory Herlihy steals the ball from Steve Wilson in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| 17:46 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier misses the lay-in | 52-44 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter gets the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 17:32 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Adam Verville - foul #2 on Adam Verville, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Grajeda (SF), David Provenzano (PF) Philip Lenhardt, Elbert Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG) Gregory Herlihy | |
| 17:32 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 17:32 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 17:15 | UAB | Steve Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 17:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 17:10 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter is fouled in the backcourt by James Manhart - foul #2 on James Manhart, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Kevin Guth (SG), John Campana (C) Steve Wilson, James Manhart, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Louis Seals | 52-48 |
| 16:53 | UAB | Robert Edmiston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), James Manhart (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), Elbert Edwards (PF) Robert Edmiston, Kevin Guth, Gary Grajeda, David Provenzano | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from George Fournier and he's hacked by John Campana - foul #3 on John Campana, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Gary Grajeda (SF), David Provenzano (PF), Adam Verville (C) Steve Wilson, Philip Lenhardt, Elbert Edwards, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (PG) Louis Seals | |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 16:36 | UAB | The rebound goes to David Provenzano | 52-50 |
| 16:26 | UAB | Adam Verville misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-50 |
| 16:24 | UAB | Adam Verville grabs the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 16:10 | UAB | David Provenzano is hacked by Robert Satter - foul #3 on Robert Satter, team foul #2 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), Kevin Guth (SG), John Campana (C) Robert Edmiston, James Manhart, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (SG) Robert Satter | |
| 15:58 | UAB | Kevin Guth is alone and drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steve Wilson | 54-50 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Steve Wilson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Guth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Grajeda (tiring) 2 ast. PF - David Provenzano (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - John Campana (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Butterfield (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Seals (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Fournier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ralph Herold (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Todd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| 15:24 | UAB | Gary Grajeda is hacked by Ralph Herold - foul #1 on Ralph Herold, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), James Manhart (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), Elbert Edwards (PF), Adam Verville (C) Steve Wilson, Kevin Guth, Gary Grajeda, David Provenzano, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Robert Satter (SG), Dennis Croker (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) David Butterfield, Louis Seals, Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| 15:06 | UAB | James Manhart makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Elbert Edwards | 56-52 |
| 14:59 | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier loses the dribble to Adam Verville | 56-52 |
| 14:49 | UAB | George Fournier is called for the reach on Robert Edmiston - foul #2 on George Fournier, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), Gary Grajeda (SF), David Provenzano (PF) Robert Edmiston, Philip Lenhardt, Elbert Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) George Fournier, Michael Pellegrino | |
| 14:38 | UAB | Adam Verville hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Steve Wilson | 58-52 |
| 14:22 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dennis Croker | 58-55 |
| 14:04 | UAB | James Manhart misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Ulmer - foul #2 on John Ulmer, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), Williams Gallagher (PF), John Campana (C) Steve Wilson, Gary Grajeda, David Provenzano, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (SG), Ralph Herold (PF) Robert Satter, John Ulmer | |
| 14:04 | UAB | James Manhart makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 14:04 | UAB | James Manhart misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 14:04 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Kevin Guth (SG), Gary Grajeda (SF), David Provenzano (PF) James Manhart, Philip Lenhardt, Williams Gallagher | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (SG) Jeffrey Todd | |
| 13:49 | UAB | John Campana's pass is intercepted by David Butterfield in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 13:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker drills a jumper in the paint set up by Gregory Herlihy | 59-57 |
| 13:25 | UAB | Kevin Guth misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-57 |
| 13:24 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 13:22 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Herlihy, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), James Manhart (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), Elbert Edwards (PF), Adam Verville (C) Robert Edmiston, Kevin Guth, Gary Grajeda, David Provenzano, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier (SF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Gregory Herlihy, Dennis Croker | |
| 13:12 | UAB | Elbert Edwards knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Philip Lenhardt and he's hacked by Ralph Herold - foul #2 on Ralph Herold, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Grajeda (SF) Philip Lenhardt | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (SG) David Butterfield | |
| 13:12 | UAB | Elbert Edwards makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| 12:57 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Fournier | 62-60 |
| 12:39 | UAB | Steve Wilson drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Verville | 65-60 |
| 12:25 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino blows the layup but the foul's on Adam Verville - foul #3 on Adam Verville, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Kevin Guth (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), David Provenzano (PF), John Campana (C) Steve Wilson, James Manhart, Gary Grajeda, Elbert Edwards, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (SG), Gregory Herlihy (SF), John Ulmer (PF) Louis Seals, George Fournier, Ralph Herold | |
| 12:25 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 12:25 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 12:25 | UAB | John Campana grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 12:16 | UAB | John Campana scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Edmiston and he's hacked by Gregory Herlihy - foul #4 on Gregory Herlihy, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker (SF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Gregory Herlihy, Michael Pellegrino | |
| 12:16 | UAB | John Campana makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| 12:14 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield's pass is intercepted by Kevin Guth in the backcourt | 68-61 |
| 12:13 | UAB | Kevin Guth lays it in | 70-61 |
| 11:58 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd banks in the layup | 70-63 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Robert Edmiston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Guth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Lenhardt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Provenzano (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - John Campana (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Scott (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Butterfield (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Croker (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ulmer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffrey Todd (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UAB | Robert Edmiston misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 11:33 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 11:19 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker is hacked by John Campana - foul #4 on John Campana, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), James Manhart (SG), Gary Grajeda (SF), Adam Verville (C) Robert Edmiston, Kevin Guth, Philip Lenhardt, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG), Robert Satter (SG), George Fournier (SF) Michael Scott, David Butterfield, John Ulmer | |
| 11:19 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| 11:19 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 11:19 | UAB | David Provenzano grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 11:14 | UAB | Gary Grajeda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-63 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold (PF) Dennis Croker | |
| 11:11 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold's pass is intercepted by James Manhart in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| 11:10 | UAB | Steve Wilson lays it up and in on a great pass from James Manhart | 72-63 |
| 10:46 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Verville | 72-63 |
| 10:44 | UAB | Adam Verville snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 10:39 | UAB | Robert Satter steals it from Steve Wilson | 72-63 |
| 10:23 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold banks in the layup set up by George Fournier | 72-65 |
| 10:15 | UAB | Steve Wilson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Todd - foul #3 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| Subs | UAB | Elbert Edwards (PF), John Campana (C) David Provenzano, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (PG), John Ulmer (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Louis Seals, Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| 10:15 | UAB | Steve Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 10:15 | UAB | Steve Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 10:15 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 10:05 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter is fouled on the floor by Elbert Edwards - foul #2 on Elbert Edwards, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), David Provenzano (PF) Steve Wilson, Elbert Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 10:05 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 10:05 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 09:46 | UAB | Robert Edmiston scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Manhart and the foul's on George Fournier - foul #3 on George Fournier, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Elbert Edwards (PF), Adam Verville (C) David Provenzano, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Dennis Croker (SF) Robert Satter, George Fournier | |
| 09:46 | UAB | Robert Edmiston makes the free throw | 76-67 |
| 09:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Grajeda is called for the reach on Michael Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Grajeda, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| 09:44 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott misses the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 09:44 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 09:28 | UAB | Elbert Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-68 |
| 09:26 | UAB | Elbert Edwards snags the offensive board | 76-68 |
| 09:18 | UAB | Adam Verville scores on a floater from the right block | 78-68 |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Elbert Edwards - foul #3 on Elbert Edwards, team foul #12 | 78-68 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), Kevin Guth (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), David Provenzano (PF), John Campana (C) Robert Edmiston, James Manhart, Gary Grajeda, Elbert Edwards, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (SG), George Fournier (SF), Ralph Herold (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Michael Scott, Dennis Croker, John Ulmer, Michael Pellegrino | |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 09:01 | UAB | John Campana gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 08:47 | UAB | David Provenzano scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Guth | 80-69 |
| 08:36 | Southern Mississippi | David Provenzano takes the ball from David Butterfield | 80-69 |
| 08:20 | UAB | Philip Lenhardt's pass is intercepted by Louis Seals | 80-69 |
| 08:16 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-69 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), James Manhart (SG), Gary Grajeda (SF), Adam Verville (C) Steve Wilson, Kevin Guth, Philip Lenhardt, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Robert Satter (SG), Dennis Croker (SF) David Butterfield, Louis Seals, George Fournier | |
| 07:59 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Robert Satter | 80-71 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Robert Edmiston (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Manhart (very tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Grajeda (tired) 2 ast. PF - David Provenzano (very tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Adam Verville (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Scott (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Satter (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Croker (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Herold (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Todd (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:46 | UAB | Robert Edmiston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-71 |
| 07:45 | UAB | James Manhart gets the offensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 07:23 | UAB | Adam Verville hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Todd - foul #4 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #11 | 80-71 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), Elbert Edwards (PF) Robert Edmiston, David Provenzano | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (PG), David Butterfield (SG), George Fournier (SF), John Ulmer (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Michael Scott, Robert Satter, Dennis Croker, Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| 07:23 | UAB | Adam Verville misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 07:23 | UAB | Adam Verville makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 07:13 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino connects on the runner from the baseline set up by George Fournier | 81-73 |
| 06:58 | UAB | Steve Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-73 |
| 06:56 | UAB | Adam Verville tips it home | 83-73 |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer loses the ball out of bounds | 83-73 |
| Subs | UAB | Kevin Guth (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), David Provenzano (PF), John Campana (C) James Manhart, Gary Grajeda, Elbert Edwards, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Louis Seals (SG), Dennis Croker (PF) David Butterfield, George Fournier, John Ulmer | |
| 06:21 | UAB | Steve Wilson is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Philip Lenhardt | 85-73 |
| 06:06 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy misses badly on a shot from the right block | 85-73 |
| 06:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker tips it home | 85-75 |
| 06:02 | UAB | Philip Lenhardt is hacked by Gregory Herlihy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Herlihy, team foul #12 | 85-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), James Manhart (SG) Steve Wilson, Kevin Guth | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter (SG), George Fournier (SF), Ralph Herold (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Michael Scott, Gregory Herlihy, Dennis Croker, Michael Pellegrino | |
| 06:02 | UAB | Philip Lenhardt makes the 1st free throw | 86-75 |
| 06:02 | UAB | Philip Lenhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ralph Herold | 86-75 |
| 05:59 | Southern Mississippi | John Campana steals it from Ralph Herold in the backcourt | 86-75 |
| 05:43 | UAB | James Manhart is called for traveling | 86-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), Gary Grajeda (SF) Robert Edmiston, Philip Lenhardt | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 05:19 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Satter is wide open but clanks a shot from close range | 86-75 |
| 05:17 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold grabs the offensive rebound | 86-75 |
| 05:10 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 86-75 |
| 05:08 | UAB | David Provenzano gets the rebound | 86-75 |
| 05:03 | UAB | Jeffrey Todd swats the shot by James Manhart | 86-75 |
| 05:01 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold snags the defensive board | 86-75 |
| 04:37 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals misses the 3 from straight away | 86-75 |
| 04:36 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold grabs the offensive rebound | 86-75 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold loses the ball out of bounds | 86-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), Kevin Guth (SG), Elbert Edwards (PF), Adam Verville (C) Steve Wilson, James Manhart, David Provenzano, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), David Butterfield (SG), Dennis Croker (SF), John Ulmer (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Louis Seals, Robert Satter, George Fournier, Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| 04:18 | UAB | Kevin Guth is hacked by Dennis Croker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Croker, team foul #13 | 86-75 |
| 04:18 | UAB | Kevin Guth makes the 1st free throw | 87-75 |
| 04:18 | UAB | Kevin Guth misses the 2nd free throw | 87-75 |
| 04:18 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer grabs the defensive rebound | 87-75 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:04 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 87-75 |
| 04:02 | UAB | Adam Verville pulls down the rebound | 87-75 |
| 03:58 | UAB | Kevin Guth scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 90-75 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Robert Edmiston (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Guth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Grajeda (very tired) 2 ast. PF - Elbert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. C - Adam Verville (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Scott (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Butterfield (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Croker (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Ulmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Pellegrino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Elbert Edwards takes the ball from John Ulmer | 90-75 |
| 03:15 | UAB | Robert Edmiston is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Adam Verville | 92-75 |
| 03:12 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker is hacked by Gary Grajeda in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Grajeda, team foul #13 | 92-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), James Manhart (SG), Philip Lenhardt (SF), David Provenzano (PF) Robert Edmiston, Kevin Guth, Gary Grajeda, Elbert Edwards | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 03:12 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 92-75 |
| 03:12 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker makes the 1st free throw | 92-76 |
| 03:12 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker makes the 2nd free throw | 92-77 |
| 02:59 | UAB | David Provenzano is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on David Provenzano, team foul #14 | 92-77 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Edmiston (PG), John Campana (C) Steve Wilson, Adam Verville | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Fournier (SF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Dennis Croker, Michael Pellegrino | |
| 02:55 | Southern Mississippi | David Provenzano takes the ball from David Butterfield in the backcourt | 92-77 |
| 02:37 | UAB | Philip Lenhardt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 92-77 |
| 02:35 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Todd | 92-77 |
| 02:35 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-77 |
| Subs | UAB | Steve Wilson (PG), Gary Grajeda (SF), Adam Verville (C) Robert Edmiston, Philip Lenhardt, John Campana | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold (PF) John Ulmer | |
| 02:31 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-77 |
| 02:31 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 92-77 |
| 02:12 | UAB | Adam Verville clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 92-77 |
| 02:10 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold grabs the board | 92-77 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold misses the jumper near the basket | 92-77 |
| 01:41 | UAB | Adam Verville pulls down the rebound | 92-77 |
| 01:39 | UAB | Ralph Herold steps in front of the Steve Wilson pass in the backcourt | 92-77 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Grajeda swats the shot by Michael Scott | 92-77 |
| 01:25 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold misses the tip | 92-77 |
| 01:23 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield misses the tip | 92-77 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd gets the offensive rebound | 92-77 |
| 01:12 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 92-77 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Herold gets the offensive rebound | 92-77 |
| 00:54 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Todd | 92-79 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | UAB | Adam Verville is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 92-79 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG), Dennis Croker (SF), John Ulmer (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Michael Scott, George Fournier, Ralph Herold, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield is hacked by James Manhart - foul #3 on James Manhart, team foul #15 | 92-79 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 92-80 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:44 | UAB | Steve Wilson is hacked by David Butterfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Butterfield, team foul #14 | 92-81 |
| 00:44 | UAB | Steve Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 93-81 |
| 00:44 | UAB | Steve Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 93-81 |
| 00:44 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer snags the defensive board | 93-81 |
| 00:40 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Grajeda is called for the reach on Louis Seals in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Grajeda, team foul #16 | 93-81 |
| 00:40 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals makes the 1st free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:40 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals makes the 2nd free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Adam Verville misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 93-83 |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker grabs the board | 93-83 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Louis Seals and he's hacked by James Manhart - foul #4 on James Manhart, team foul #17 | 93-85 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Scott (PG), Robert Satter (SG), George Fournier (SF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Louis Seals, David Butterfield, Dennis Croker, Michael Pellegrino | |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 93-85 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer makes the free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:06 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 93-86 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Steve Wilson runs out the clock | 93-86 |