| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Shield (fresh) SG - Kenneth Presley (fresh) SF - Larry Molloy (fresh) PF - Kelly Coke (fresh) C - Claude Chartrand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nelson Johnston (fresh) SG - Stephen Boyle (fresh) SF - Dingbang Kung (fresh) PF - Eric Kepley (fresh) C - Floyd Moore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Moore | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | UAB | The rebound goes to Claude Chartrand | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | UAB | Larry Molloy can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Eric Kepley - foul #1 on Eric Kepley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | UAB | Larry Molloy makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:33 | UAB | Larry Molloy misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:33 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 19:22 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung is fouled on the floor by Kelly Coke - foul #1 on Kelly Coke, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 19:14 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Molloy steals the ball from Nelson Johnston | 1-0 |
| 19:10 | UAB | Larry Molloy lays it up and in | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Claude Chartrand snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | UAB | Kelly Coke misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | UAB | Kelly Coke pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | UAB | Kelly Coke's pass is intercepted by Eric Kepley | 3-0 |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:21 | UAB | Claude Chartrand pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:17 | UAB | Kenneth Presley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 3-0 |
| 18:15 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:56 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Nelson Johnston | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | UAB | Kelly Coke lays it up and in set up by Larry Molloy | 5-2 |
| 17:34 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:33 | UAB | The rebound goes to Larry Molloy | 5-2 |
| 17:08 | UAB | Peter Shield misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:06 | UAB | Kelly Coke tips it in | 7-2 |
| 16:41 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley connects on the jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Kelly Coke - foul #2 on Kelly Coke, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Richmond (PG), Jesse Younts (SG), Mario Martin (SF), Michael Simard (PF), Donald Smith (C) Peter Shield, Kenneth Presley, Larry Molloy, Kelly Coke, Claude Chartrand | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Belin (PG), Warren Cross (SG), Jason Grant (SF), Noah Richie (C) Nelson Johnston, Stephen Boyle, Dingbang Kung, Floyd Moore | |
| 16:41 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley misses the free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:41 | UAB | Michael Simard gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:17 | UAB | Scott Richmond is called for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark (PF) Eric Kepley | |
| 15:59 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-4 |
| 15:58 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross can't tip it in | 7-4 |
| 15:56 | UAB | Mario Martin snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Scott Richmond (fresh) SG - Jesse Younts (fresh) SF - Mario Martin (fresh) PF - Michael Simard (fresh) C - Donald Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - James Belin (fresh) SG - Warren Cross (fresh) SF - Jason Grant (fresh) PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) C - Noah Richie (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UAB | Michael Simard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-4 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Shield (PG), Larry Molloy (SF) Jesse Younts, Mario Martin | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 15:21 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin misses the 3 from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 15:20 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross tips it home | 7-6 |
| 14:58 | UAB | Scott Richmond can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | UAB | Michael Simard gets the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:49 | UAB | Donald Smith is whistled for a carry | 7-6 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Presley (SG), Claude Chartrand (C) Scott Richmond, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston (PG), Stephen Boyle (SG), Floyd Moore (C) James Belin, Jason Grant, Noah Richie | |
| 14:45 | Southern Mississippi | Peter Shield is called for the reach on Nelson Johnston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Shield, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung (SF) Warren Cross | |
| 14:29 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Presley is called for the reach on Dingbang Kung - foul #1 on Kenneth Presley, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| 14:22 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung buries a fadeaway in the paint | 7-8 |
| 13:53 | UAB | Claude Chartrand misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 7-8 |
| 13:52 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dingbang Kung | 7-8 |
| 13:36 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung jams it on a great pass from Daniel Clark and the foul's on Claude Chartrand - foul #1 on Claude Chartrand, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | UAB | Mario Martin (PF) Michael Simard | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley (PF) Daniel Clark | |
| 13:36 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:19 | UAB | Larry Molloy is whistled for traveling | 7-11 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Richmond (PG), Donald Smith (PF) Peter Shield, Larry Molloy | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross (SF), Noah Richie (C) Dingbang Kung, Floyd Moore | |
| 13:07 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Warren Cross and he's hacked by Donald Smith - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #6 | 7-13 |
| 13:07 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle makes the free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:50 | UAB | Scott Richmond misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 12:43 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 12:41 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle can't tip it in | 7-14 |
| 12:39 | UAB | The rebound goes to Claude Chartrand | 7-14 |
| 12:14 | UAB | Mario Martin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 12:12 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston is hacked by Scott Richmond - foul #1 on Scott Richmond, team foul #7 | 7-14 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Shield (PG), Larry Molloy (SF), Michael Simard (PF) Kenneth Presley, Mario Martin, Claude Chartrand | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant (SF), Floyd Moore (C) Stephen Boyle, Noah Richie | |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 7-15 |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 7-16 |
| 11:56 | UAB | Michael Simard makes the jumper from close range set up by Peter Shield | 9-16 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Shield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Richmond (fresh) SF - Larry Molloy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Simard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nelson Johnston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Grant (fresh) PF - Eric Kepley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Floyd Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore buries a shot from the right wing set up by Eric Kepley | 9-18 |
| 11:30 | UAB | Nelson Johnston picks off the pass by Donald Smith | 9-18 |
| 11:25 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Floyd Moore | 9-20 |
| 11:06 | UAB | Floyd Moore is called for the reach on Peter Shield - foul #1 on Floyd Moore, team foul #2 | 9-20 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Belin (PG), Dingbang Kung (SF), Daniel Clark (PF) Nelson Johnston, Warren Cross, Eric Kepley | |
| 10:55 | UAB | Donald Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-20 |
| 10:40 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Clark | 9-23 |
| 10:22 | UAB | Jason Grant is called for the reach on Scott Richmond - foul #1 on Jason Grant, team foul #3 | 9-23 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Presley (SG), Mario Martin (PF), Claude Chartrand (C) Scott Richmond, Michael Simard, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (SG), Noah Richie (C) Jason Grant, Floyd Moore | |
| 10:05 | UAB | Kenneth Presley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Noah Richie - foul #1 on Noah Richie, team foul #4 | 9-23 |
| 10:05 | UAB | Kenneth Presley misses the 1st free throw | 9-23 |
| 10:05 | UAB | Kenneth Presley makes the 2nd free throw | 10-23 |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung misses the dunk attempt | 10-23 |
| 09:50 | UAB | Claude Chartrand snags the defensive board | 10-23 |
| 09:26 | UAB | Mario Martin makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-23 |
| 09:15 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Noah Richie | 13-25 |
| 08:56 | UAB | Claude Chartrand hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 13-25 |
| 08:54 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie pulls down the rebound | 13-25 |
| 08:52 | Southern Mississippi | Peter Shield steals it from James Belin in the backcourt | 13-25 |
| 08:51 | UAB | Larry Molloy jams it on a great pass from Peter Shield | 15-25 |
| 08:39 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-25 |
| 08:38 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle snags the offensive board | 15-25 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Claude Chartrand - foul #2 on Claude Chartrand, team foul #8 | 15-25 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Richmond (PG), Jesse Younts (SG), Michael Simard (PF), Donald Smith (C) Peter Shield, Kenneth Presley, Larry Molloy, Claude Chartrand | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston (PG), Warren Cross (SG), Jason Grant (SF), Eric Kepley (PF) James Belin, Stephen Boyle, Dingbang Kung, Daniel Clark | |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie makes the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie misses the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-26 |
| 08:08 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie blows the layup | 15-26 |
| 08:07 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Simard | 15-26 |
| 08:03 | UAB | Jesse Younts can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Grant - foul #2 on Jason Grant, team foul #5 | 15-26 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (SG), Floyd Moore (C) Jason Grant, Noah Richie | |
| 08:03 | UAB | Jesse Younts makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:03 | UAB | Jesse Younts misses the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:03 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Warren Cross | 16-26 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley's pass is intercepted by Mario Martin | 16-26 |
| 07:42 | UAB | Mario Martin misses the lay-in | 16-26 |
| 07:41 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Floyd Moore | 16-26 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jesse Younts (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Scott Richmond (fresh) SF - Mario Martin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Simard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nelson Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Boyle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Warren Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Kepley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Floyd Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-26 |
| 07:30 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley grabs the offensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 07:13 | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston travels with the ball | 16-26 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Presley (SG), Merle Pryor (SF) Jesse Younts, Mario Martin | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:53 | UAB | Floyd Moore picks off the pass by Kenneth Presley out of a doubleteam | 16-26 |
| 06:42 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross is fouled on the floor by Merle Pryor - foul #1 on Merle Pryor, team foul #9 | 16-26 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Shield (PG), Larry Molloy (SF) Scott Richmond, Merle Pryor | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Belin (SG) Stephen Boyle | |
| 06:42 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross misses the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:42 | UAB | Michael Simard grabs the board | 16-26 |
| 06:27 | UAB | James Belin is called for the reach on Peter Shield - foul #1 on James Belin, team foul #6 | 16-26 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung (SF) Warren Cross | |
| 06:16 | UAB | Eric Kepley swats the layup by Michael Simard | 16-26 |
| 06:14 | UAB | Michael Simard tips it but misses | 16-26 |
| 06:12 | UAB | Donald Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 05:54 | UAB | Kenneth Presley misses the 3 from straight away | 16-26 |
| 05:52 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Eric Kepley | 16-26 |
| 05:31 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Smith swats the layup by Eric Kepley | 16-26 |
| 05:29 | UAB | Larry Molloy gets the rebound | 16-26 |
| 05:25 | UAB | Peter Shield is called for traveling | 16-26 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Richmond (SG), Mario Martin (PF) Kenneth Presley, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (SG), Daniel Clark (PF), Noah Richie (C) Nelson Johnston, Eric Kepley, Floyd Moore | |
| 05:14 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung is whistled for a carry | 16-26 |
| 04:57 | UAB | Scott Richmond scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Molloy | 18-26 |
| 04:41 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Simard is called for the reach on Daniel Clark - foul #1 on Michael Simard, team foul #10 | 18-26 |
| Subs | UAB | Jesse Younts (SG), Merle Pryor (SF) Peter Shield, Larry Molloy | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston (PG), Warren Cross (SF) James Belin, Dingbang Kung | |
| 04:41 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 04:41 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 04:41 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Simard | 18-26 |
| 04:24 | UAB | Merle Pryor misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Nelson Johnston - foul #1 on Nelson Johnston, team foul #7 | 18-26 |
| 04:24 | UAB | Merle Pryor misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 04:24 | UAB | Merle Pryor misses the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 04:24 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 04:09 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-26 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Presley (SG) Jesse Younts | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore (C) Noah Richie | |
| 03:53 | UAB | Merle Pryor misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 18-26 |
| 03:51 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark snags the defensive board | 18-26 |
| 03:43 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle hits a shot from the left side set up by Nelson Johnston | 18-28 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Scott Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Presley (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Merle Pryor (fresh) PF - Mario Martin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Simard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Nelson Johnston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Boyle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Warren Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | UAB | Kenneth Presley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-28 |
| 03:15 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cross grabs the board | 18-28 |
| 03:01 | Southern Mississippi | Mario Martin steals it from Warren Cross | 18-28 |
| 02:55 | UAB | Mario Martin's floater is knocked away by Daniel Clark | 18-28 |
| 02:54 | UAB | Mario Martin tips it back up and in | 20-28 |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore hits the finger roll set up by Nelson Johnston and he's hacked by Mario Martin - foul #1 on Mario Martin, team foul #11 | 20-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Shield (PG), Larry Molloy (SF), Kelly Coke (PF), Claude Chartrand (C) Kenneth Presley, Merle Pryor, Mario Martin, Michael Simard | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Belin (PG), Jason Grant (SG), Dingbang Kung (SF), Eric Kepley (PF) Nelson Johnston, Stephen Boyle, Warren Cross, Daniel Clark | |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore makes the free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:18 | UAB | Larry Molloy loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 20-31 |
| Subs | UAB | Jesse Younts (SG) Scott Richmond | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie (C) Floyd Moore | |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley connects on the shot from the free throw line | 20-33 |
| 01:49 | UAB | Claude Chartrand is fouled on the floor by Noah Richie - foul #2 on Noah Richie, team foul #8 | 20-33 |
| 01:49 | UAB | Claude Chartrand makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 01:49 | UAB | Claude Chartrand misses the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 01:49 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley snags the defensive board | 21-33 |
| 01:34 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Grant's pass is intercepted by Peter Shield | 21-33 |
| 01:17 | UAB | Jesse Younts misses the lay-in | 21-33 |
| 01:15 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin grabs the defensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 00:55 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley is whistled for a carry | 21-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Presley (SG) Jesse Younts | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nelson Johnston (PG), Warren Cross (SG), Floyd Moore (C) James Belin, Dingbang Kung, Noah Richie | |
| 00:33 | UAB | Claude Chartrand throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-33 |
| 00:15 | Southern Mississippi | Claude Chartrand is called for the reach on Eric Kepley - foul #3 on Claude Chartrand, team foul #12 | 21-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Smith (C) Claude Chartrand | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (SG) Jason Grant | |
| 00:15 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 00:15 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Kepley makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Peter Shield misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-35 |