| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Hugh Landy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Villani (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Moody (fresh) 2 blk. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Roger Leader inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Stanley Moody swats the shot by Roger Leader | 35-29 |
| 19:30 | UAB | Jack Morris snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 19:17 | UAB | Jack Morris misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 19:15 | UAB | Hugh Landy tips it back up and in | 35-31 |
| 19:03 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 19:02 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses the tip | 35-31 |
| 19:00 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman tips it back up and in | 37-31 |
| 18:42 | UAB | Stanley Moody lays it in and the foul's on Anthony Scott - foul #1 on Anthony Scott, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 18:42 | UAB | Stanley Moody misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:42 | UTEP | Tommy McComack grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Nick Caves can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 18:29 | UTEP | Anthony Scott hits the follow up shot | 39-33 |
| 18:22 | UAB | Roger Leader denies the turnaround by Stanley Moody | 39-33 |
| 18:21 | UTEP | Nick Caves snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 18:04 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Stanley Moody - foul #3 on Stanley Moody, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Pine (PF) Stanley Moody | |
| 18:04 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 18:04 | UTEP | Anthony Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:45 | UAB | Brian Pine hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Leland | 40-35 |
| 17:28 | UTEP | Anthony Scott drills a turnaround from the right block | 42-35 |
| 17:10 | UAB | Robert Leland's pass is intercepted by Anthony Scott | 42-35 |
| 17:01 | UTEP | Tommy McComack buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Anthony Scott | 44-35 |
| 16:42 | UAB | Brian Pine clanks a shot from the right block | 44-35 |
| 16:40 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Anthony Scott | 44-35 |
| 16:34 | UTEP | Roger Leader buries a fadeaway from the left side | 46-35 |
| 16:21 | UAB | Robert Leland lays it up and in set up by Hugh Landy and he's hacked by Jesus Guzman - foul #1 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), William Pfeil (C) Nick Caves, Jesus Guzman, Roger Leader, Anthony Scott, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (PG) Hugh Landy | |
| 16:21 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:07 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Robert Leland - foul #2 on Robert Leland, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Marshall Hollars (PF), Matthew Warren (C) Robert Leland, Jack Morris | |
| 16:07 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:07 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:55 | UAB | Brian Pine is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Pine, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Cornelius Martindale (PG), Stanley Moody (PF) Edward Villani, Marshall Hollars | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvatore Pacheco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvador Espinoza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Pfeil (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Cornelius Martindale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Matlock (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Pine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Matthew Warren (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza can't finish the layup | 48-38 |
| 15:38 | UAB | Brian Pine grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 15:17 | UAB | Richard Matlock clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Vidaurri - foul #1 on Joseph Vidaurri, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Roger Leader (SF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Salvador Espinoza, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | UAB | Jack Morris (C) Matthew Warren | |
| 15:17 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:17 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:02 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 15:00 | UTEP | Roger Leader snags the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jack Morris - foul #2 on Jack Morris, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Edward Villani (SG), Robert Leland (SF) Cornelius Martindale, Richard Matlock, Brian Pine | |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Tommy McComack makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Tommy McComack makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:27 | UAB | Stanley Moody scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Leland | 50-43 |
| 14:14 | UTEP | Roger Leader steps out of bounds on the sideline | 50-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesus Guzman (SG), Anthony Scott (PF) Sterling Williams, Joseph Vidaurri | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 13:50 | UAB | Robert Leland drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Morris | 50-46 |
| 13:26 | UTEP | The pull-up jumper by Roger Leader is blocked by Stanley Moody | 50-46 |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Nick Caves grabs the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:07 | UTEP | Stanley Moody denies the turnaround by Tommy McComack | 50-46 |
| 13:05 | UAB | The rebound goes to Stanley Moody | 50-46 |
| 12:43 | UAB | Jack Morris is hacked by Jesus Guzman - foul #2 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), William Pfeil (C) Nick Caves, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | UAB | Cornelius Martindale (PG), Richard Matlock (SG), Brian Pine (SF), Matthew Warren (C) Hugh Landy, Edward Villani, Robert Leland, Jack Morris | |
| 12:31 | UAB | Salvatore Pacheco steps in front of the Matthew Warren pass | 50-46 |
| 12:11 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco makes the jump hook from close range set up by Jesus Guzman | 52-46 |
| 12:00 | UAB | Cornelius Martindale hits a jumper from the free throw line | 52-48 |
| 11:43 | UTEP | William Pfeil scores on a shot in the paint | 54-48 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvatore Pacheco (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesus Guzman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Leader (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Scott (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - William Pfeil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Cornelius Martindale (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Matlock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Pine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Moody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. C - Matthew Warren (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | UAB | William Pfeil takes the ball from Stanley Moody | 54-48 |
| 11:02 | UTEP | Roger Leader makes the jumper from the free throw line | 56-48 |
| 10:45 | UAB | Brian Pine connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Cornelius Martindale and he's hacked by William Pfeil - foul #1 on William Pfeil, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Jesus Guzman, Roger Leader, Anthony Scott, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Edward Villani (SG), Robert Leland (SF), Jack Morris (C) Cornelius Martindale, Richard Matlock, Stanley Moody, Matthew Warren | |
| 10:45 | UAB | Brian Pine makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:30 | UTEP | Nick Caves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-51 |
| 10:28 | UTEP | Tommy McComack can't tip it in | 56-51 |
| 10:27 | UAB | Robert Leland grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 10:02 | UAB | Brian Pine clanks a jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 10:00 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 09:45 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Salvador Espinoza, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Marshall Hollars (PF) Brian Pine | |
| 09:28 | UAB | Marshall Hollars is open and buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Leland | 56-54 |
| 09:08 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza's fadeaway is rejected by Jack Morris | 56-54 |
| 09:07 | UAB | Edward Villani pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:53 | UAB | Hugh Landy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 08:52 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza banks in the layup | 58-54 |
| 08:07 | UAB | Tommy McComack is called for the reach on Robert Leland - foul #2 on Tommy McComack, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesus Guzman (SG), Roger Leader (SF), Anthony Scott (PF) Sterling Williams, Salvador Espinoza, Joseph Vidaurri | |
| Subs | UAB | Stanley Moody (PF) Marshall Hollars | |
| 08:07 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:07 | UAB | Robert Leland misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:07 | UTEP | Tommy McComack gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 07:49 | UTEP | Tommy McComack clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 07:48 | UAB | Stanley Moody pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 07:41 | UAB | Robert Leland misses the easy layup | 58-55 |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Nick Caves gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Hugh Landy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Villani (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Leland (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | UTEP | Robert Leland is called for the reach on Roger Leader - foul #3 on Robert Leland, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (PG), Brian Pine (SF) Hugh Landy, Robert Leland | |
| 07:25 | UTEP | Nick Caves is hacked by Stanley Moody - foul #4 on Stanley Moody, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | William Pfeil (C) Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | UAB | Cornelius Martindale (PG) Edward Villani | |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Nick Caves knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Roger Leader | 61-55 |
| 07:00 | UAB | Richard Matlock slams it home set up by Cornelius Martindale | 61-57 |
| 06:44 | UTEP | Roger Leader hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 06:43 | UAB | Jack Morris grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 06:25 | UAB | Brian Pine lays it in on a nice dish by Cornelius Martindale | 61-59 |
| 06:09 | UTEP | William Pfeil steps out of bounds on the baseline | 61-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Tommy McComack (C) Nick Caves, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Edward Villani (SG), Robert Leland (SF), Matthew Warren (C) Cornelius Martindale, Richard Matlock, Brian Pine, Jack Morris | |
| 05:56 | UAB | Stanley Moody comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 05:54 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Roger Leader | 61-59 |
| 05:36 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 05:34 | UTEP | Anthony Scott tips it home | 63-59 |
| 05:19 | UAB | Robert Leland scores on a shot in the lane set up by Hugh Landy | 63-61 |
| 05:02 | UTEP | Roger Leader is fouled on the floor by Robert Leland - foul #4 on Robert Leland, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Joseph Vidaurri (PF) Salvatore Pacheco, Jesus Guzman, Anthony Scott | |
| Subs | UAB | Jack Morris (C) Matthew Warren | |
| 05:02 | UTEP | Roger Leader misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:02 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy McComack | 63-61 |
| 04:41 | UTEP | Sterling Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 04:40 | UAB | Robert Leland grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 04:35 | UAB | Edward Villani is fouled on the floor by Joseph Vidaurri - foul #2 on Joseph Vidaurri, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Pine (PF) Stanley Moody | |
| 04:35 | UAB | Edward Villani makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:35 | UAB | Edward Villani makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Nick Caves can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Hugh Landy - foul #3 on Hugh Landy, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza (SF) Roger Leader | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Tommy McComack pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:00 | UTEP | Jack Morris swats the layup by Salvador Espinoza | 63-63 |
| 03:58 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Salvador Espinoza | 63-63 |
| 03:47 | UTEP | Nick Caves's pass is intercepted by Jack Morris | 63-63 |
| 03:28 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses the jumper from the right side | 63-63 |
| 03:26 | UTEP | Nick Caves pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvador Espinoza (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Hugh Landy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Villani (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Leland (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Brian Pine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:21 | UTEP | The jump hook by Salvador Espinoza is blocked by Brian Pine | 63-63 |
| 03:19 | UAB | The rebound goes to Hugh Landy | 63-63 |
| 03:05 | UAB | Hugh Landy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-63 |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Nick Caves hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 63-63 |
| 02:39 | UTEP | Sterling Williams snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 02:39 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesus Guzman (SG), Roger Leader (SF), Anthony Scott (PF) Sterling Williams, Salvador Espinoza, Joseph Vidaurri | |
| Subs | UAB | Stanley Moody (PF) Brian Pine | |
| 02:30 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Leland - foul #5 on Robert Leland, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Pine (SF) Robert Leland | |
| 02:30 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:30 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:30 | UAB | Jack Morris grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 02:05 | UAB | Stanley Moody's fadeaway is rejected by Tommy McComack | 63-63 |
| 02:03 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:47 | UTEP | Tommy McComack's dunk attempt is rejected by Jack Morris | 63-63 |
| 01:45 | UAB | Stanley Moody snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 01:38 | UAB | Hugh Landy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 01:37 | UAB | Stanley Moody grabs the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 01:22 | UAB | Edward Villani clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 01:21 | UTEP | Roger Leader grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:15 | UTEP | Tommy McComack banks in the layup set up by Nick Caves | 65-63 |
| 00:51 | UAB | Stanley Moody scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Villani | 65-66 |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Brian Pine swats the shot by Roger Leader | 65-66 |
| 00:32 | UTEP | Nick Caves tips it home | 67-66 |
| 00:21 | UAB | Brian Pine can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 67-66 |
| 00:20 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Roger Leader | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Roger Leader is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Landy - foul #4 on Hugh Landy, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Roger Leader misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Roger Leader makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:15 | UAB | Brian Pine hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Stanley Moody can't tip it in | 68-66 |
| 00:13 | UTEP | Nick Caves gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Nick Caves is hacked by Hugh Landy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Hugh Landy, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (PG) Hugh Landy | |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 00:05 | UAB | Edward Villani makes the contested 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Nick Caves is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Matlock - foul #1 on Richard Matlock, team foul #12 | 70-69 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Edward Villani misses short on a halfcourt shot | 71-69 |