| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Cozad (fresh) 3 stl. SG - Branden Tyrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Barta (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Kim (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford James (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Atkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta inbounds the ball | 31-23 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 19:38 | UAB | Michael Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 19:16 | UAB | Robert Rich throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-23 |
| 18:51 | Tulsa | Clifford James misses the lay-in | 31-23 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell tips it in | 33-23 |
| 18:47 | UAB | James Norton is fouled in the backcourt by James Cozad - foul #2 on James Cozad, team foul #1 | 33-23 |
| 18:34 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on James Cozad - foul #3 on James Cozad, team foul #2 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG) James Cozad | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 18:34 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 18:34 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 18:21 | Tulsa | Denver Hess knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 35-25 |
| 18:05 | UAB | Clifford James steps in front of the Robert Rich pass | 35-25 |
| 17:40 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 35-25 |
| 17:39 | UAB | Scott Campbell pulls down the rebound | 35-25 |
| 17:22 | UAB | Scott Campbell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Norton | 35-28 |
| 17:05 | Tulsa | Clifford James banks in the layup set up by Bruce Barta | 37-28 |
| 17:03 | UAB | Clifford James is called for the reach on Scott Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifford James, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Cooper (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), John Hoefer (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) Branden Tyrell, Bruce Barta, Floyd Kim, Clifford James | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (PG), William Rumph (SG), David Foley (SF), Frank Campanella (PF), Garret Muncy (C) James Norton, Robert Rich, Scott Campbell, Marvin Atkinson, Michael Harris | |
| 16:51 | UAB | William Rumph comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 16:50 | UAB | Joseph Grounds gets the offensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:32 | UAB | The short jumper by Joseph Grounds is denied by John Hoefer | 37-28 |
| 16:31 | Tulsa | John Cooper gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:05 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Denver Hess is blocked by Garret Muncy | 37-28 |
| 16:03 | UAB | Garret Muncy gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Denver Hess (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Charles Boggs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Hoefer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Shreve (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Rumph (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Foley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Campanella (fresh) C - Garret Muncy (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:51 | UAB | Joseph Grounds misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 15:49 | Tulsa | John Hoefer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 15:44 | Tulsa | John Cooper makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Denver Hess | 39-28 |
| 15:25 | UAB | William Rumph buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Garret Muncy | 39-31 |
| 15:09 | Tulsa | Garret Muncy takes the ball from Charles Boggs | 39-31 |
| 14:54 | UAB | John Hoefer is called for the reach on David Foley - foul #2 on John Hoefer, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG), Branden Tyrell (SG), Bruce Barta (SF), Dominic Carl (PF), James Busch (C) Denver Hess, John Cooper, Charles Boggs, John Hoefer, Gerald Shreve | |
| Subs | UAB | James Norton (PG), Robert Rich (SG), Scott Campbell (SF), Marvin Atkinson (PF), Kenneth Campbell (C) Joseph Grounds, William Rumph, David Foley, Frank Campanella, Garret Muncy | |
| 14:39 | UAB | Scott Campbell scores on a 3 from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 14:23 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell's pass is intercepted by Robert Rich | 39-34 |
| 14:18 | UAB | Scott Campbell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Floyd Kim (PF) Dominic Carl | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Harris (C) Kenneth Campbell | |
| 13:59 | Tulsa | Michael Harris steals it from James Busch | 39-34 |
| 13:43 | UAB | The short jumper by James Norton is denied by Floyd Kim | 39-34 |
| 13:41 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 13:25 | Tulsa | James Busch is fouled on the floor by Marvin Atkinson - foul #3 on Marvin Atkinson, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Clifford James (C) James Busch | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (SG) Robert Rich | |
| 13:19 | Tulsa | James Cozad misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James Norton - foul #1 on James Norton, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| 13:19 | Tulsa | James Cozad makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 13:19 | Tulsa | James Cozad makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 12:50 | UAB | Scott Campbell knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Joseph Grounds and he's fouled by Floyd Kim - foul #2 on Floyd Kim, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Boggs (PG), John Cooper (SF), John Hoefer (PF) James Cozad, Bruce Barta, Floyd Kim | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Campanella (C) Michael Harris | |
| 12:50 | UAB | Scott Campbell makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:31 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Boggs and he's hacked by Marvin Atkinson - foul #4 on Marvin Atkinson, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UAB | William Rumph (SG), David Foley (SF), Garret Muncy (C) James Norton, Scott Campbell, Marvin Atkinson | |
| 12:31 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 12:20 | UAB | Joseph Grounds comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 12:18 | UAB | Frank Campanella snags the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 12:04 | UAB | Joseph Grounds makes the turnaround from the right block set up by William Rumph | 44-39 |
| 11:57 | Tulsa | John Hoefer makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Charles Boggs | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Charles Boggs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Branden Tyrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hoefer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Rumph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Foley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Campanella (fresh) C - Garret Muncy (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| 11:43 | UAB | William Rumph can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 11:42 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 11:13 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell misses long on a floater from the left side | 46-39 |
| 11:12 | UAB | David Foley snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 10:56 | UAB | Garret Muncy scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Joseph Grounds | 46-41 |
| 10:38 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG), Denver Hess (SG), Bruce Barta (SF), Floyd Kim (PF), Gerald Shreve (C) Charles Boggs, Branden Tyrell, John Cooper, John Hoefer, Clifford James | |
| Subs | UAB | James Norton (PG), Robert Rich (SG), Scott Campbell (SF), Michael Harris (C) Joseph Grounds, William Rumph, Frank Campanella, Garret Muncy | |
| 10:14 | UAB | Michael Harris loses the dribble to James Cozad | 46-41 |
| 09:56 | Tulsa | James Cozad is fouled on the floor by Michael Harris - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| 09:41 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 48-41 |
| 09:39 | UAB | Scott Campbell's pass is intercepted by James Cozad in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 09:26 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve's layup is rejected by Michael Harris | 48-41 |
| 09:25 | UAB | The rebound goes to Scott Campbell | 48-41 |
| 09:05 | UAB | James Cozad takes the ball from Michael Harris | 48-41 |
| 08:48 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-41 |
| 08:47 | UAB | The rebound goes to Scott Campbell | 48-41 |
| 08:22 | UAB | Michael Harris is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 48-41 |
| 08:20 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 07:57 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Gerald Shreve is blocked by Michael Harris | 48-41 |
| 07:55 | UAB | Robert Rich gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Cozad (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 stl. 3 pf. SG - Denver Hess (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Barta (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Kim (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Shreve (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Campbell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Foley (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:41 | UAB | Scott Campbell connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Rich | 48-44 |
| 07:36 | Tulsa | Robert Rich picks off the pass by James Cozad | 48-44 |
| 07:20 | UAB | Scott Campbell is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Norton | 48-46 |
| 07:04 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Denver Hess | 50-46 |
| 06:44 | UAB | Bruce Barta blocks the short jumper by James Norton | 50-46 |
| 06:42 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 06:25 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-46 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Denver Hess tips it in | 52-46 |
| 06:21 | UAB | Robert Rich is fouled in the backcourt by Denver Hess - foul #3 on Denver Hess, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Boggs (PG), Branden Tyrell (SG), John Cooper (SF), John Hoefer (PF), Clifford James (C) James Cozad, Denver Hess, Bruce Barta, Floyd Kim, Gerald Shreve | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (PG), William Rumph (SG), Frank Campanella (SF), Marvin Atkinson (PF), Garret Muncy (C) James Norton, Robert Rich, Scott Campbell, David Foley, Michael Harris | |
| 06:00 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson misses badly on a floater in the paint | 52-46 |
| 05:58 | UAB | William Rumph gets the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 05:49 | UAB | Joseph Grounds is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Rumph | 52-49 |
| 05:29 | Tulsa | John Cooper banks in the layup | 54-49 |
| 05:27 | UAB | Charles Boggs takes the ball from William Rumph in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 05:12 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 05:11 | Tulsa | Clifford James grabs the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 04:56 | Tulsa | Frank Campanella steals it from John Hoefer | 54-49 |
| 04:52 | UAB | William Rumph slams it home on a nice dish by Frank Campanella | 54-51 |
| 04:34 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs banks in the layup and he's fouled by Joseph Grounds - foul #2 on Joseph Grounds, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bruce Barta (SF), Dominic Carl (PF), James Busch (C) John Cooper, John Hoefer, Clifford James | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Delgadillo (PG), Scott Campbell (SF), Kenneth Campbell (C) Joseph Grounds, Frank Campanella, Garret Muncy | |
| 04:34 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses the free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:34 | Tulsa | James Busch grabs the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | James Busch connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Dominic Carl | 58-51 |
| 04:00 | UAB | William Rumph is hacked by James Busch - foul #1 on James Busch, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG) Charles Boggs | |
| Subs | UAB | James Norton (PG) Kurt Delgadillo | |
| 04:00 | UAB | William Rumph makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:00 | UAB | William Rumph makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:47 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell double dribbles | 58-53 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rich (SG) William Rumph | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - James Cozad (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 stl. 3 pf. SG - Branden Tyrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Barta (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dominic Carl (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Busch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Campbell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Atkinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Campbell (fresh) | |
| 03:34 | UAB | Scott Campbell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Norton and he's hacked by Dominic Carl - foul #1 on Dominic Carl, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (SG) Robert Rich | |
| 03:34 | UAB | Scott Campbell misses the free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:34 | Tulsa | James Busch pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 03:19 | Tulsa | Kenneth Campbell swats the short shot by Bruce Barta | 58-55 |
| 03:17 | UAB | Scott Campbell grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 03:10 | UAB | Scott Campbell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| 03:09 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson gets the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:57 | UAB | Scott Campbell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Norton | 58-58 |
| 02:57 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Cooper (SF), Floyd Kim (PF), Clifford James (C) Bruce Barta, Dominic Carl, James Busch | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Campanella (SF), Michael Harris (C) Scott Campbell, Kenneth Campbell | |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Clifford James is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Clifford James, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG) James Cozad | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 02:38 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Cozad (PG), Bruce Barta (SF) Denver Hess, John Cooper | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rich (SG), Scott Campbell (SF) Joseph Grounds, Frank Campanella | |
| 02:27 | UAB | Scott Campbell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 02:26 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:17 | Tulsa | James Cozad comes up short on the shot from the left block | 58-58 |
| 02:15 | UAB | The rebound goes to Robert Rich | 58-58 |
| 01:52 | UAB | Robert Rich misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 01:50 | UAB | Michael Harris hits the follow up shot | 58-60 |
| 01:32 | Tulsa | Clifford James banks in the layup on a nice dish by Floyd Kim | 60-60 |
| 01:15 | UAB | Robert Rich is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Norton | 60-63 |
| 00:56 | Tulsa | Branden Tyrell's layup is rejected by Scott Campbell | 60-63 |
| 00:55 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta tips it back up and in | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | UAB | Floyd Kim denies the turnaround by Robert Rich | 62-63 |
| 00:33 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson gets the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | UAB | Bruce Barta is called for the reach on Marvin Atkinson - foul #1 on Bruce Barta, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 00:32 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:32 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:17 | Tulsa | James Cozad knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Floyd Kim | 64-65 |
| 00:15 | UAB | Robert Rich is fouled in the backcourt by James Cozad - foul #4 on James Cozad, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| 00:15 | UAB | Robert Rich makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | UAB | Robert Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:13 | Tulsa | James Cozad is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Cozad, team foul #12 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (PG) James Cozad | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:12 | UAB | Floyd Kim is called for the reach on Michael Harris - foul #3 on Floyd Kim, team foul #13 | 64-67 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Michael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Michael Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Floyd Kim misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:02 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson is hacked by Denver Hess in the backcourt - foul #4 on Denver Hess, team foul #14 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Campanella (C) Michael Harris | |
| 00:02 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:02 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Bruce Barta hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 64-71 |