| Lineup | UAB | PG - Alan Thomas (fresh) SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) PF - Garry Neely (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brandon Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Horner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Morissette (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Ira Williams inbounds the ball | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | UAB | Louis Allen is called for the reach on Jeffery Powell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Allen, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| 19:38 | UAB | Ira Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-42 |
| 19:37 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette grabs the defensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 19:21 | Tulsa | Charles Horner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 19:19 | UAB | Jeffery Powell gets the rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:57 | UAB | Robert Benson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-42 |
| 18:56 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Todd Morissette | 27-42 |
| 18:40 | Tulsa | Louis Allen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-42 |
| 18:39 | UAB | Jeffery Powell grabs the board | 27-42 |
| 18:36 | UAB | Alan Thomas travels in the backcourt | 27-42 |
| 18:19 | Tulsa | Louis Allen double dribbles | 27-42 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), Scott Beach (SF), Rodger Lowry (PF) Douglas Schneider, Louis Allen, Brandon Nelson, Charles Horner | |
| 17:59 | UAB | Todd Morissette blocks the short jumper by Ira Williams | 27-42 |
| 17:57 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Powell | 27-42 |
| 17:49 | UAB | Robert Benson hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffery Powell | 29-42 |
| 17:37 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant misses badly on a shot from the left side | 29-42 |
| 17:36 | UAB | Garry Neely gets the rebound | 29-42 |
| 17:31 | UAB | Ira Williams connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 17:12 | Tulsa | Scott Beach is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Scott Beach, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Timothy Mullins (SG), Walter Pucci (SF), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Louis Allen (SG), Brandon Nelson (SF), Charles Horner (PF) Bobby Pylant, Matthew Ownby, Scott Beach, Todd Morissette | |
| 17:09 | UAB | Darren Rush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 16:47 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 16:46 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Nelson | 32-42 |
| 16:32 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry is whistled for a carry | 32-42 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Scott Beach (C) Rodger Lowry | |
| 16:30 | UAB | John Young's pass is intercepted by Douglas Schneider in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Charles Horner clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on John Young - foul #3 on John Young, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Benson (SG), Jeffrey Green (SF) Darren Rush, John Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby (PG), Bobby Pylant (SF) Douglas Schneider, Brandon Nelson | |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Charles Horner makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:18 | Tulsa | Charles Horner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:50 | UAB | Jeffrey Green can't finish the uncontested layup | 32-44 |
| 15:49 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Scott Beach | 32-44 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Green (fresh) PF - Walter Pucci (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Gorrell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Matthew Ownby (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bobby Pylant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Horner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Beach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Tulsa | Robert Benson picks off the pass by Louis Allen | 32-44 |
| 15:02 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Benson | 34-44 |
| 14:47 | Tulsa | Louis Allen can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 34-44 |
| 14:46 | UAB | Timothy Mullins snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 14:32 | UAB | Walter Pucci lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Mullins and he's fouled by Charles Horner - foul #1 on Charles Horner, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Timothy Mullins, Robert Benson, Jeffrey Green, Thomas Gorrell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Eugene Garrity (SG), Brandon Nelson (SF), Rodger Lowry (PF), Todd Morissette (C) Matthew Ownby, Louis Allen, Bobby Pylant, Charles Horner, Scott Beach | |
| 14:32 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 14:07 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Schneider | 37-46 |
| 13:52 | UAB | Jeffery Powell buries a driving attempt from the left block | 39-46 |
| 13:30 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rodger Lowry and he's fouled by Garry Neely - foul #2 on Garry Neely, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Benson (SG) Walter Pucci | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 13:30 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:14 | UAB | Jeffery Powell connects on the 3 from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 12:49 | Tulsa | Todd Morissette connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Rodger Lowry | 42-51 |
| 12:31 | UAB | Robert Benson misses short on an open floater from the left side | 42-51 |
| 12:30 | UAB | Ira Williams tips it in | 44-51 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Alan Thomas - foul #3 on Alan Thomas, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Timothy Mullins (SG), Jeffrey Green (SF), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby (SG), Scott Beach (PF), Brian Ballenger (C) Eugene Garrity, Rodger Lowry, Todd Morissette | |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 11:48 | UAB | Darren Rush misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 11:47 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Darren Rush (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Green (fresh) PF - John Young (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Gorrell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Douglas Schneider (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Ownby (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Beach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Ballenger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider misses the 3 from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 11:24 | UAB | The rebound goes to Thomas Gorrell | 44-53 |
| 11:18 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell is wide open but clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 44-53 |
| 11:17 | UAB | Jeffrey Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:01 | UAB | Darren Rush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Robert Benson (SG) Darren Rush, Timothy Mullins | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Louis Allen (SG), Bobby Pylant (SF), Charles Horner (PF) Douglas Schneider, Brandon Nelson, Brian Ballenger | |
| 10:42 | Tulsa | Scott Beach's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Gorrell | 44-53 |
| 10:40 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby tips it back up and in | 44-55 |
| 10:24 | UAB | Robert Benson loses the dribble to Louis Allen | 44-55 |
| 10:03 | Tulsa | Matthew Ownby is hacked by Alan Thomas - foul #4 on Alan Thomas, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Timothy Mullins (PG), Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Alan Thomas, Jeffrey Green, John Young, Thomas Gorrell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Brian Ballenger (SF), Todd Morissette (C) Matthew Ownby, Bobby Pylant, Scott Beach | |
| 09:38 | Tulsa | Charles Horner misses long on a floater in the lane | 44-55 |
| 09:36 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger snags the offensive board | 44-55 |
| 09:12 | Tulsa | Louis Allen misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Benson - foul #1 on Robert Benson, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Walter Pucci (SG) Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson (SF), Rodger Lowry (PF) Brian Ballenger, Charles Horner | |
| 09:12 | Tulsa | Louis Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:12 | Tulsa | Louis Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:10 | UAB | Garry Neely throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-57 |
| 08:50 | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:39 | UAB | Timothy Mullins can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 08:38 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry snags the defensive board | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:21 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry banks in the layup set up by Eugene Garrity | 44-61 |
| 07:58 | UAB | Timothy Mullins scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ira Williams | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:46 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Eugene Garrity | 47-64 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Timothy Mullins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Pucci (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ira Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garry Neely (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffery Powell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Eugene Garrity (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Brandon Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodger Lowry (fresh) 6 pts. C - Todd Morissette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | UAB | Ira Williams connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-64 |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry buries a shot from the baseline set up by Eugene Garrity and the foul's on Garry Neely - foul #3 on Garry Neely, team foul #6 | 50-66 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Robert Benson (SG), Jeffrey Green (SF), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Timothy Mullins, Walter Pucci, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), Bobby Pylant (SF), Charles Horner (PF) Eugene Garrity, Louis Allen, Brandon Nelson, Todd Morissette | |
| 07:17 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry makes the free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:08 | UAB | John Young makes the wide open fadeaway from close range set up by Jeffrey Green | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:51 | Tulsa | Charles Horner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-67 |
| 06:49 | UAB | Robert Benson grabs the board | 52-67 |
| 06:32 | UAB | Matthew Ownby steals it from Alan Thomas | 52-67 |
| 06:27 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Ownby | 52-69 |
| 06:24 | UAB | Robert Benson is hacked by Bobby Pylant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Pylant, team foul #4 | 52-69 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Scott Beach (C) Rodger Lowry | |
| 06:17 | UAB | Robert Benson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-69 |
| 06:15 | Tulsa | Scott Beach pulls down the rebound | 52-69 |
| 05:54 | Tulsa | Scott Beach knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Pylant | 52-71 |
| 05:44 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Beach - foul #3 on Scott Beach, team foul #5 | 52-71 |
| Subs | UAB | Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF) Jeffrey Green, John Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger (C) Bobby Pylant | |
| 05:44 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 05:44 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 05:28 | Tulsa | Charles Horner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-71 |
| 05:26 | UAB | Ira Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-71 |
| 05:19 | UAB | Alan Thomas hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Garry Neely | 57-71 |
| 04:56 | Tulsa | Scott Beach misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-71 |
| 04:54 | Tulsa | Scott Beach gets the offensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Scott Beach misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Gorrell - foul #2 on Thomas Gorrell, team foul #7 | 57-71 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Timothy Mullins (SG), Walter Pucci (PF), John Young (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Garry Neely, Thomas Gorrell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Eugene Garrity (PG), Louis Allen (SG), Todd Morissette (C) Douglas Schneider, Matthew Ownby, Charles Horner | |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Scott Beach misses the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 04:37 | Tulsa | Scott Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 04:18 | UAB | Timothy Mullins clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-72 |
| 04:16 | UAB | Ira Williams hits the follow up shot | 59-72 |
| 04:11 | Tulsa | Louis Allen buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Ballenger | 59-74 |
| 03:58 | UAB | Walter Pucci connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Darren Rush and he's fouled by Eugene Garrity - foul #1 on Eugene Garrity, team foul #6 | 61-74 |
| Subs | UAB | Jeffery Powell (C) Ira Williams | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant (SF), Rodger Lowry (PF) Scott Beach, Brian Ballenger | |
| 03:58 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:35 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-74 |
| 03:34 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant tips it home | 62-76 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Darren Rush (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Mullins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Pucci (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Eugene Garrity (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Allen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Bobby Pylant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Rodger Lowry (fresh) 9 pts. C - Todd Morissette (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | UAB | Walter Pucci comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 62-76 |
| 03:25 | UAB | Timothy Mullins misses the tip | 62-76 |
| 03:23 | UAB | Jeffery Powell snags the offensive board | 62-76 |
| 03:18 | UAB | Jeffery Powell comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Louis Allen - foul #2 on Louis Allen, team foul #7 | 62-76 |
| Subs | UAB | Alan Thomas (PG), Robert Benson (SG), Garry Neely (PF) Darren Rush, Timothy Mullins, John Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson (SF) Louis Allen | |
| 03:18 | UAB | Jeffery Powell makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:18 | UAB | Jeffery Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 02:49 | Tulsa | Rodger Lowry misses badly on a floater from the left block | 64-76 |
| 02:48 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant grabs the offensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:48 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | UAB | Ira Williams (SF) Walter Pucci | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider (PG), Louis Allen (SG), Charles Horner (PF) Bobby Pylant, Eugene Garrity, Rodger Lowry | |
| 02:35 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 64-76 |
| 02:33 | UAB | Garry Neely gets the rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:22 | UAB | Jeffery Powell misses long on a shot in the paint | 64-76 |
| 02:21 | UAB | Jeffery Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:16 | UAB | Ira Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 64-76 |
| 02:14 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 01:51 | Tulsa | Douglas Schneider misses long on a jumper from the right side | 64-76 |
| 01:50 | UAB | Garry Neely grabs the board | 64-76 |
| 01:44 | UAB | Jeffery Powell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ira Williams | 66-76 |
| 01:23 | Tulsa | Brandon Nelson connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Schneider | 66-78 |
| 01:11 | UAB | Robert Benson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-78 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Timothy Mullins (SG), Walter Pucci (SF), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Alan Thomas, Robert Benson, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant (PG), Matthew Ownby (SG), Scott Beach (SF), Rodger Lowry (PF), Brian Ballenger (C) Douglas Schneider, Louis Allen, Brandon Nelson, Charles Horner, Todd Morissette | |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | Scott Beach drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Bobby Pylant | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | UAB | John Young blows the layup | 66-80 |
| 00:41 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant grabs the defensive rebound | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger double dribbles | 66-80 |
| 00:07 | UAB | Timothy Mullins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-80 |
| 00:05 | Tulsa | Brian Ballenger pulls down the rebound | 66-80 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Bobby Pylant runs out the clock | 66-80 |