| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) SG - Neil Noack (fresh) SF - Robert Scott (fresh) PF - Roy Carroll (fresh) C - Gregory Freshour (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jason Pereira (fresh) SG - Ben Drew (fresh) SF - Robert Remer (fresh) PF - Robert Owen (fresh) C - William Ruffin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | William Ruffin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | UAB | Ben Drew drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Remer | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | East Carolina | Robert Scott misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | UAB | Jason Pereira pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | UAB | Robert Remer drills a jumper in the paint set up by William Ruffin | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | Robert Owen is called for the reach on Roy Carroll - foul #1 on Robert Owen, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour blows the layup | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Freshour | 0-4 |
| 18:16 | East Carolina | Robert Scott misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Ben Drew - foul #1 on Ben Drew, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:16 | East Carolina | Robert Scott misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:16 | East Carolina | Robert Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:58 | UAB | William Ruffin misses the floater from the baseline | 1-4 |
| 17:57 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour gets the rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:51 | East Carolina | Robert Scott drills a 3 from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | UAB | William Ruffin is called for traveling | 4-4 |
| 17:35 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:33 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:12 | East Carolina | Robert Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | UAB | Jason Pereira grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | UAB | Jason Pereira is hacked by Donald Partida - foul #1 on Donald Partida, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 16:42 | UAB | William Ruffin misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Donald Partida - foul #2 on Donald Partida, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge (PG) Donald Partida | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Sweitzer (PF) Robert Owen | |
| 16:42 | UAB | William Ruffin makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:42 | UAB | William Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:24 | East Carolina | Robert Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-6 |
| 16:08 | UAB | Jason Pereira hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 16:06 | East Carolina | Robert Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:59 | East Carolina | William Ruffin swats the layup by Roy Carroll | 4-6 |
| 15:58 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Martin Wooldridge (fresh) SG - Neil Noack (fresh) SF - Robert Scott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roy Carroll (fresh) C - Gregory Freshour (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jason Pereira (fairly fresh) SG - Ben Drew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Remer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Sweitzer (fresh) C - William Ruffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | UAB | Ben Drew misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Neil Noack - foul #1 on Neil Noack, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Darrell Albano (C) Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (PG), Donald Jones (SF), Thomas Minarik (C) Jason Pereira, Robert Remer, William Ruffin | |
| 15:43 | UAB | Ben Drew makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:43 | UAB | Ben Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:26 | East Carolina | Robert Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG), Michael Boone (C) Robert Scott, Roy Carroll | |
| Subs | UAB | David Arceneaux (PG), Robert Owen (PF) Ben Drew, Thomas Minarik | |
| 15:12 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer banks in the layup on a great pass from David Arceneaux | 4-10 |
| 15:00 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 14:59 | UAB | Robert Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:52 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 4-10 |
| 14:50 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Martin Wooldridge | 4-10 |
| 14:45 | East Carolina | Neil Noack misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 4-10 |
| 14:44 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:39 | UAB | David Arceneaux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 14:37 | East Carolina | Darrell Albano pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | Neil Noack connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Martin Wooldridge | 7-10 |
| 14:23 | UAB | Robert Owen misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Darrell Albano - foul #1 on Darrell Albano, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SF), Roy Carroll (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Neil Noack, Darrell Albano, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | UAB | Jason Pereira (PG), Robert Remer (SF), William Ruffin (C) David Arceneaux, Donald Jones, Robert Sweitzer | |
| 14:23 | UAB | Robert Owen misses the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:23 | UAB | Robert Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:23 | UAB | Robert Remer gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:17 | UAB | William Ruffin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 14:15 | UAB | William Ruffin tips it back up and in | 7-12 |
| 13:54 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour clanks a jump hook near the basket | 7-12 |
| 13:53 | East Carolina | Robert Scott tips it home | 9-12 |
| 13:30 | UAB | Michael Gamble can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tim Vidal - foul #1 on Tim Vidal, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller (SG) Martin Wooldridge | |
| Subs | UAB | Ben Drew (SG), Robert Sweitzer (PF) Jason Pereira, Robert Owen | |
| 13:30 | UAB | Michael Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:30 | UAB | Michael Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:15 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll's layup is rejected by Robert Sweitzer | 9-14 |
| 13:13 | UAB | Robert Remer grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:07 | UAB | Robert Remer is called for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Darrell Albano (PF), Michael Boone (C) Roy Carroll, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | UAB | Jason Pereira (PG) Michael Gamble | |
| 12:47 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-14 |
| 12:46 | UAB | The rebound goes to William Ruffin | 9-14 |
| 12:39 | UAB | Robert Remer banks in the layup | 9-16 |
| 12:20 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal is hacked by Ben Drew - foul #2 on Ben Drew, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge (PG), Neil Noack (SG) Tim Vidal, Robert Scott | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Jones (SG), Thomas Minarik (C) Ben Drew, William Ruffin | |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller hits the finger roll on a great pass from Martin Wooldridge | 11-16 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Martin Wooldridge (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darrell Albano (fresh) PF - Joseph Mosteller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Boone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jason Pereira (fresh) SG - Donald Jones (fresh) SF - Robert Remer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sweitzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Minarik (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | UAB | Robert Remer is hacked by Darrell Albano - foul #2 on Darrell Albano, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roy Carroll (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Darrell Albano, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (SG), Robert Owen (PF) Robert Remer, Robert Sweitzer | |
| 11:33 | UAB | Robert Owen's pass is intercepted by Roy Carroll | 11-16 |
| 11:15 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 11:13 | UAB | Michael Gamble pulls down the rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:54 | UAB | Robert Owen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 10:52 | East Carolina | Neil Noack grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:47 | East Carolina | Neil Noack scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Mosteller | 14-16 |
| 10:37 | UAB | Michael Gamble scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jason Pereira - foul #1 on Jason Pereira, team foul #4 | 14-19 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG), Robert Scott (SF) Martin Wooldridge, Roy Carroll | |
| Subs | UAB | David Arceneaux (PG), Robert Remer (SF), William Ruffin (C) Jason Pereira, Michael Gamble, Thomas Minarik | |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:53 | UAB | Robert Remer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-19 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roy Carroll (PF), Michael Boone (C) Joseph Mosteller, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Sweitzer (PF) Robert Owen | |
| 09:34 | East Carolina | Robert Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-19 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG) Neil Noack | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:19 | UAB | Robert Remer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 09:18 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer tips it in | 16-21 |
| 09:03 | East Carolina | John Henry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-21 |
| 09:01 | UAB | The rebound goes to Robert Sweitzer | 16-21 |
| 08:53 | UAB | Donald Jones hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Arceneaux | 16-23 |
| 08:37 | East Carolina | John Henry scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Boone | 18-23 |
| 08:30 | UAB | Donald Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-23 |
| 08:28 | East Carolina | Robert Scott gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:24 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal makes the floater from the baseline set up by John Henry | 20-23 |
| 08:05 | UAB | Robert Remer comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 20-23 |
| 08:03 | UAB | William Ruffin misses the tip | 20-23 |
| 08:01 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer tips it home | 20-25 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - John Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Carroll (fairly fresh) C - Michael Boone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - David Arceneaux (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Remer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sweitzer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Ruffin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | East Carolina | Michael Boone misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 07:41 | East Carolina | Robert Scott hits the follow up shot | 22-25 |
| 07:24 | UAB | Donald Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-25 |
| 07:23 | UAB | Donald Jones tips it back up and in | 22-27 |
| 07:17 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by John Henry is blocked by Robert Remer | 22-27 |
| 07:15 | UAB | Donald Jones grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 06:57 | UAB | David Arceneaux is whistled for traveling | 22-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge (PG), Neil Noack (SG), Joseph Mosteller (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) John Henry, Tim Vidal, Roy Carroll, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | UAB | Jason Pereira (PG), Michael Gamble (SG), Bruce Lindsey (SF), Robert Owen (PF), Thomas Minarik (C) David Arceneaux, Donald Jones, Robert Remer, Robert Sweitzer, William Ruffin | |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | Neil Noack double dribbles | 22-27 |
| 06:05 | UAB | Jason Pereira comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | Robert Scott snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 05:58 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge blows the dunk | 22-27 |
| 05:56 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:43 | East Carolina | Neil Noack lays it in set up by Robert Scott | 24-27 |
| 05:38 | UAB | Jason Pereira is whistled for traveling | 24-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (PG) Robert Scott | |
| Subs | UAB | William Ruffin (C) Thomas Minarik | |
| 05:25 | East Carolina | Neil Noack buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tim Vidal | 26-27 |
| 05:12 | UAB | Gregory Freshour is called for the reach on Jason Pereira - foul #1 on Gregory Freshour, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Remer (SF) Bruce Lindsey | |
| 05:12 | UAB | Jason Pereira makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:12 | UAB | Jason Pereira misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:12 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller clanks a jumper from the right side | 26-28 |
| 04:57 | UAB | Robert Owen grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 04:53 | UAB | Michael Gamble clanks a floater from the free throw line | 26-28 |
| 04:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 04:45 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour hits a runner in the paint and the foul's on William Ruffin - foul #1 on William Ruffin, team foul #5 | 28-28 |
| 04:45 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:25 | UAB | William Ruffin misses the easy layup | 29-28 |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge misses the floater from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 03:53 | UAB | Robert Owen pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tim Vidal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neil Noack (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Martin Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joseph Mosteller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Freshour (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jason Pereira (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Gamble (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Remer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Owen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Ruffin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:49 | UAB | Michael Gamble double dribbles | 29-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Darrell Albano (SF), Roy Carroll (PF), Michael Boone (C) Tim Vidal, Martin Wooldridge, Joseph Mosteller, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | UAB | David Arceneaux (PG), Ben Drew (SG), Robert Sweitzer (PF), Thomas Minarik (C) Jason Pereira, Michael Gamble, Robert Owen, William Ruffin | |
| 03:31 | East Carolina | Robert Sweitzer steps in front of the Michael Boone pass | 29-28 |
| 03:03 | UAB | The jump hook by Robert Remer is blocked by Michael Boone | 29-28 |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Neil Noack gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 02:56 | East Carolina | Neil Noack is fouled on the floor by Ben Drew - foul #3 on Ben Drew, team foul #6 | 29-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SF) Michael Boone | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Jones (SG), Bruce Lindsey (SF) Ben Drew, Robert Remer | |
| 02:40 | East Carolina | Robert Scott hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Partida | 31-28 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Darrell Albano is called for the reach on Donald Jones - foul #3 on Darrell Albano, team foul #8 | 31-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Martin Wooldridge (SG), Michael Boone (C) Neil Noack, Darrell Albano | |
| Subs | UAB | Jason Pereira (PG), William Ruffin (C) David Arceneaux, Thomas Minarik | |
| 02:20 | UAB | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | Robert Scott scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Martin Wooldridge and he's fouled by Bruce Lindsey - foul #1 on Bruce Lindsey, team foul #7 | 33-30 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (SG), Robert Owen (PF) Bruce Lindsey, Robert Sweitzer | |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | Robert Scott makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:44 | UAB | Donald Jones buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Pereira | 34-33 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll scores on a fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Owen - foul #2 on Robert Owen, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Vidal (SG), Gregory Freshour (C) Donald Partida, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Remer (SF) Donald Jones | |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Roy Carroll misses the free throw | 36-33 |
| 01:22 | UAB | William Ruffin gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 01:09 | UAB | William Ruffin connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Gamble and he's hacked by Roy Carroll - foul #1 on Roy Carroll, team foul #9 | 36-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller (PF) Roy Carroll | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 01:09 | UAB | William Ruffin makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:02 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Tim Vidal, team foul #10 | 36-36 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Martin Wooldridge is called for the reach on Jason Pereira in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Wooldridge, team foul #11 | 36-36 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG) Robert Scott | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 01:00 | UAB | Jason Pereira makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Jason Pereira makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Ruffin - foul #2 on William Ruffin, team foul #9 | 36-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Jones (SG), Robert Sweitzer (PF), Thomas Minarik (C) Michael Gamble, Robert Owen, William Ruffin | |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Tim Vidal makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:20 | UAB | Donald Jones is fouled on the floor by Tim Vidal - foul #3 on Tim Vidal, team foul #12 | 38-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Neil Noack (SG), Robert Scott (SF) Tim Vidal, Martin Wooldridge | |
| Subs | UAB | David Arceneaux (PG) Jason Pereira | |
| 00:20 | UAB | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:20 | UAB | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Thomas Minarik is called for the reach on Neil Noack - foul #1 on Thomas Minarik, team foul #10 | 38-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG) John Henry | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Neil Noack misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Neil Noack makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Robert Remer misses badly on a runner from the left block | 39-40 |