| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hector Morales (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Clifford Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Millis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) 12 pts. C - James Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Weitzel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ryan Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | William Garbutt inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | UAB | William Garbutt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-36 |
| 19:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Baker | 43-36 |
| 19:24 | UAB | William Garbutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-36 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker blows the layup | 43-36 |
| 19:04 | UAB | Ryan Stanley snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 18:38 | UAB | Terry Weitzel hits a jump hook in the paint | 43-38 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger's fadeaway is rejected by Ryan Stanley | 43-38 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger misses the tip | 43-38 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Millis | 43-38 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Clifford Roberts | 45-38 |
| 17:57 | UAB | Richard Daniels clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 45-38 |
| 17:56 | UAB | William Garbutt grabs the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 17:48 | UAB | Glen Boykins makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Terry Weitzel and the foul's on Hector Morales - foul #2 on Hector Morales, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UAB | Bradley Spielman (PF), Arthur Hurd (C) Terry Weitzel, Ryan Stanley | |
| 17:48 | UAB | Glen Boykins misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:48 | UAB | Arthur Hurd pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:29 | UAB | Richard Daniels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Adams (SG) Richard Daniels | |
| 17:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Bradley Spielman - foul #3 on Bradley Spielman, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell (SG), Michael Washer (SF), Michael Toliver (C) Clifford Roberts, Paul Millis, James Baker | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (PG), Raymond Bryant (C) Glen Boykins, Bradley Spielman | |
| 17:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:03 | UAB | Raymond Bryant gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:44 | UAB | William Garbutt misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Arthur Hurd - foul #1 on Arthur Hurd, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tom Wakefield (C) Wilson Kittelberger | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:38 | UAB | Raymond Bryant grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 16:26 | UAB | William Garbutt drills a runner in the paint | 47-42 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer lays it in | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hector Morales (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Calvin Hassell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Washer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Toliver (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tom Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Terry Sears (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | UAB | Robert Adams makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Terry Sears | 49-45 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 15:28 | UAB | Arthur Hurd grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 14:59 | UAB | William Garbutt is called for traveling | 49-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (SG), Paul Millis (SF), Wilson Kittelberger (PF), James Baker (C) Hector Morales, Michael Washer, Michael Toliver, Tom Wakefield | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Richard Daniels (SG), Bradley Spielman (SF), Terry Weitzel (PF), Ryan Stanley (C) Terry Sears, Robert Adams, William Garbutt, Arthur Hurd, Raymond Bryant | |
| 14:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts double dribbles | 49-45 |
| 14:26 | UAB | James Baker is called for the reach on Terry Weitzel - foul #2 on James Baker, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| 14:20 | UAB | Terry Weitzel clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 14:18 | UAB | Bradley Spielman tips it back up and in | 49-47 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts connects on the shot from the right side set up by James Baker | 51-47 |
| 13:57 | UAB | Calvin Hassell steals the ball from Glen Boykins in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell lays it in | 53-47 |
| 13:33 | UAB | Bradley Spielman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 13:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Calvin Hassell | 55-47 |
| 13:01 | UAB | Bradley Spielman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Daniels is called for the reach on Wilson Kittelberger - foul #2 on Richard Daniels, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales (PG) Calvin Hassell | |
| Subs | UAB | William Garbutt (SF), Arthur Hurd (C) Terry Weitzel, Ryan Stanley | |
| 12:39 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 12:37 | UAB | The rebound goes to Arthur Hurd | 55-47 |
| 12:11 | UAB | Glen Boykins travels with the ball | 55-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer (SF), Michael Toliver (PF), Tom Wakefield (C) Paul Millis, Wilson Kittelberger, James Baker | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Adams (SG), Raymond Bryant (C) Richard Daniels, Bradley Spielman | |
| 11:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 11:49 | UAB | The rebound goes to Raymond Bryant | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hector Morales (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Clifford Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Washer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Toliver (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tom Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Adams (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | UAB | William Garbutt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 55-47 |
| 11:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Glen Boykins - foul #2 on Glen Boykins, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ricardo Zamora (SG) Clifford Roberts | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (PG), Terry Weitzel (PF) Glen Boykins, Raymond Bryant | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Wakefield | 56-47 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Tom Wakefield's layup is rejected by Terry Weitzel | 56-47 |
| 10:55 | UAB | Robert Adams pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 10:44 | UAB | William Garbutt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 10:42 | UAB | Arthur Hurd grabs the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 10:30 | UAB | Michael Toliver swats the layup by Arthur Hurd | 56-47 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 09:49 | UAB | Terry Weitzel misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Washer - foul #1 on Michael Washer, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (SG), Paul Millis (SF), Wilson Kittelberger (PF), James Baker (C) Ricardo Zamora, Michael Washer, Michael Toliver, Tom Wakefield | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Richard Daniels (SG), Ryan Stanley (C) Terry Sears, Robert Adams, Arthur Hurd | |
| 09:49 | UAB | Terry Weitzel misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:49 | UAB | Terry Weitzel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 09:30 | UAB | William Garbutt grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 09:26 | UAB | Glen Boykins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-48 |
| 09:25 | UAB | Ryan Stanley misses the tip | 58-48 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Baker | 58-48 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-48 |
| 09:12 | UAB | William Garbutt grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 08:59 | UAB | Glen Boykins misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-48 |
| 08:57 | UAB | Ryan Stanley tips it in | 58-50 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts travels with the ball | 58-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell (PG) Hector Morales | |
| Subs | UAB | Bradley Spielman (SF), Arthur Hurd (PF) William Garbutt, Terry Weitzel | |
| 08:14 | UAB | Bradley Spielman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-50 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-50 |
| 07:52 | UAB | Ryan Stanley gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:46 | UAB | Clifford Roberts is called for the reach on Ryan Stanley - foul #2 on Clifford Roberts, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer (SG) Clifford Roberts | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Adams (PG), William Garbutt (SF) Glen Boykins, Ryan Stanley | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Calvin Hassell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Washer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Millis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - James Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bradley Spielman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UAB | William Garbutt drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Adams | 58-52 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Millis | 60-52 |
| 06:45 | UAB | William Garbutt scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Richard Daniels | 60-54 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis's pass is intercepted by Robert Adams | 60-54 |
| 06:06 | UAB | William Garbutt misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by James Baker - foul #3 on James Baker, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales (PG), Clifford Roberts (SG), Michael Toliver (PF), Tom Wakefield (C) Calvin Hassell, Paul Millis, Wilson Kittelberger, James Baker | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Ryan Stanley (C) Richard Daniels, Arthur Hurd | |
| 06:06 | UAB | William Garbutt makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:06 | UAB | William Garbutt makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver misses the tip | 60-56 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Wakefield | 60-56 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 05:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Tom Wakefield tips it back up and in | 62-56 |
| 05:10 | UAB | Robert Adams drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Glen Boykins | 62-58 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Washer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 62-58 |
| 04:56 | UAB | The rebound goes to Bradley Spielman | 62-58 |
| 04:52 | UAB | William Garbutt misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Washer - foul #2 on Michael Washer, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Calvin Hassell (SF) Michael Washer | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Weitzel (PF) Bradley Spielman | |
| 04:52 | UAB | William Garbutt misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:52 | UAB | William Garbutt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 04:33 | UAB | The rebound goes to Ryan Stanley | 62-59 |
| 04:09 | UAB | Robert Adams misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Toliver - foul #1 on Michael Toliver, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis (SF), Wilson Kittelberger (PF), James Baker (C) Calvin Hassell, Michael Toliver, Tom Wakefield | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Anderson (SF), Arthur Hurd (C) William Garbutt, Ryan Stanley | |
| 04:09 | UAB | Robert Adams makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:09 | UAB | Robert Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 03:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger is hacked by Terry Weitzel - foul #2 on Terry Weitzel, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Daniels (SG) Robert Adams | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terry Weitzel - foul #3 on Terry Weitzel, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hector Morales (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Clifford Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Millis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - James Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terry Weitzel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:26 | UAB | Terry Weitzel comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 64-60 |
| 03:24 | UAB | Terry Weitzel tips it back up and in | 64-62 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts misses the jumper from the left side | 64-62 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis tips it but misses | 64-62 |
| 02:57 | UAB | Terry Weitzel snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 02:57 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UAB | William Garbutt (SF), Ryan Stanley (C) Richard Anderson, Arthur Hurd | |
| 02:47 | UAB | Richard Daniels comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Wilson Kittelberger | 66-62 |
| 02:16 | UAB | Ryan Stanley is fouled on the floor by James Baker - foul #4 on James Baker, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 02:16 | UAB | Ryan Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Baker | 66-62 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Daniels takes the ball from Paul Millis | 66-62 |
| 02:07 | UAB | Richard Daniels banks in the layup | 66-64 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clifford Roberts | 68-64 |
| 01:23 | UAB | Richard Daniels is fouled on the floor by Hector Morales - foul #3 on Hector Morales, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| 01:23 | UAB | Richard Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger tips it home | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | UAB | Richard Daniels makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Garbutt | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger misses long on a jumper from close range | 70-67 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker tips it back up and in | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | UAB | William Garbutt drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Stanley | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger is hacked by Glen Boykins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glen Boykins, team foul #7 | 72-70 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:15 | UAB | Glen Boykins scores on a 3 from the right corner | 74-73 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Boykins - foul #4 on Glen Boykins, team foul #8 | 74-73 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Millis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UAB | Hector Morales is called for the reach on Glen Boykins - foul #4 on Hector Morales, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| 00:05 | UAB | Glen Boykins misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:05 | UAB | Glen Boykins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger is hacked by Richard Daniels in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Daniels, team foul #9 | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | UAB | Terry Weitzel grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | William Garbutt hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-74 |