| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Nolting (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Culbertson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Wiest (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Bradley Spielman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson inbounds the ball | 43-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Bradley Spielman - foul #3 on Bradley Spielman, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Anderson (SF) Bradley Spielman | |
| 19:39 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 19:39 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 19:39 | UAB | Richard Daniels gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 19:24 | UAB | Leonard Poulin steals the ball from Arthur Hurd | 44-40 |
| 19:08 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| 18:45 | UAB | Ryan Stanley is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ryan Stanley, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| 18:16 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson's floater is tipped away by Arthur Hurd | 44-40 |
| 18:15 | UAB | Ryan Stanley pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 18:13 | UAB | Glen Boykins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF), Mark Pickett (C) Robert Nolting, James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (SG), Terry Weitzel (PF), John Holmes (C) Richard Daniels, Arthur Hurd, Ryan Stanley | |
| 17:47 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn Nunnery | 46-40 |
| 17:24 | UAB | Glen Boykins's floater is knocked away by Mark Pickett | 46-40 |
| 17:23 | UAB | Terry Weitzel misses the tip | 46-40 |
| 17:22 | UAB | Terry Sears tips it in | 46-42 |
| 17:04 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Holmes - foul #1 on John Holmes, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG) Leonard Poulin | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Daniels (SG), Raymond Bryant (SF), Arthur Hurd (PF) Glen Boykins, Richard Anderson, John Holmes | |
| 17:04 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:04 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 17:02 | UAB | Glenn Nunnery steps in front of the Terry Weitzel pass in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 16:48 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Robert Nolting | 50-42 |
| 16:36 | UAB | Arthur Hurd is fouled on the floor by Glenn Nunnery - foul #3 on Glenn Nunnery, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Gerald Milner (SF), Paul Whittenberg (PF), David Wiest (C) William Vivier, Gregory Roldan, Glenn Nunnery, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UAB | Ryan Stanley (C) Terry Weitzel | |
| 16:12 | UAB | Raymond Bryant loses the dribble to Paul Whittenberg | 50-42 |
| 15:49 | Southern Mississippi | Terry Sears picks off the pass by Justin Gathers | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Justin Gathers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Nolting (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerald Milner (fresh) PF - Paul Whittenberg (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Wiest (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Terry Sears (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Raymond Bryant (fresh) PF - Arthur Hurd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | UAB | Richard Daniels is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Richard Daniels, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), William Vivier (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Gregory Roldan (PF) Justin Gathers, Robert Nolting, Gerald Milner, David Wiest | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Richard Anderson (SG), Bradley Spielman (SF), Terry Weitzel (PF), John Holmes (C) Terry Sears, Richard Daniels, Raymond Bryant, Arthur Hurd, Ryan Stanley | |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses the easy layup | 50-42 |
| 15:10 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg tips it home | 52-42 |
| 14:52 | UAB | Richard Anderson can't finish the uncontested layup | 52-42 |
| 14:51 | UAB | Glen Boykins grabs the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 14:38 | UAB | Glen Boykins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner (SG), Glenn Nunnery (PF), Mark Pickett (C) William Vivier, Gregory Roldan, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UAB | Arthur Hurd (PF) Terry Weitzel | |
| 14:21 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by John Holmes - foul #2 on John Holmes, team foul #5 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG) Leonard Poulin | |
| Subs | UAB | Jacob Jones (SG) Richard Anderson | |
| 14:21 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 14:21 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 14:03 | UAB | Bradley Spielman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-42 |
| 14:01 | UAB | John Holmes tips it back up and in | 54-44 |
| 13:42 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 13:41 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Milner | 54-44 |
| 13:22 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Jacob Jones - foul #1 on Jacob Jones, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF), David Wiest (C) Justin Gathers, Gerald Milner, James Culbertson, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (PG), Richard Daniels (SG), Richard Anderson (SF), Terry Weitzel (PF), Raymond Bryant (C) Glen Boykins, Jacob Jones, Bradley Spielman, Arthur Hurd, John Holmes | |
| 13:22 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 13:22 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 13:22 | UAB | Raymond Bryant grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 13:20 | UAB | Richard Daniels is hacked by Robert Nolting in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Nolting, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| 13:05 | UAB | Raymond Bryant hits the easy wide open finger roll | 55-46 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Ryan Stanley (C) Raymond Bryant | |
| 12:35 | UAB | Terry Sears hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Daniels | 55-48 |
| 12:10 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Nolting | 58-48 |
| 12:03 | UAB | Terry Sears buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Daniels | 58-51 |
| 11:48 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Nolting (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gregory Roldan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. C - David Wiest (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Terry Sears (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Weitzel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ryan Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UAB | Richard Daniels makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 11:16 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 11:14 | UAB | Terry Weitzel pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 11:10 | UAB | Terry Sears is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Poulin - foul #3 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #3 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), William Vivier (SG), Gerald Milner (SF), Mark Pickett (PF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Leonard Poulin, Robert Nolting, Gregory Roldan, Glenn Nunnery, David Wiest | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Jacob Jones (SG), Bradley Spielman (SF), Arthur Hurd (PF), Raymond Bryant (C) Terry Sears, Richard Daniels, Richard Anderson, Terry Weitzel, Ryan Stanley | |
| 10:56 | UAB | Glen Boykins is hacked by Justin Gathers - foul #3 on Justin Gathers, team foul #4 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Holmes (C) Raymond Bryant | |
| 10:39 | UAB | Bradley Spielman buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Glen Boykins | 61-56 |
| 10:23 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SF) Justin Gathers | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:01 | UAB | Jacob Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Gerald Milner - foul #1 on Gerald Milner, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Gerald Milner, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UAB | Raymond Bryant (C) John Holmes | |
| 10:01 | UAB | Jacob Jones misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 10:01 | UAB | Jacob Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 10:01 | UAB | Jacob Jones makes the 3rd free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:46 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 61-58 |
| 09:45 | UAB | Jacob Jones pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 09:42 | UAB | Glen Boykins is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Gathers - foul #4 on Justin Gathers, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), David Wiest (C) Justin Gathers, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Daniels (SG) Jacob Jones | |
| 09:28 | UAB | Arthur Hurd can't connect on an uncontested shot from close range | 61-58 |
| 09:26 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Wiest | 61-58 |
| 09:00 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses long on a shot from the right block | 61-58 |
| 08:58 | UAB | Richard Daniels snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 08:39 | UAB | Bradley Spielman knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Daniels and he's hacked by William Vivier - foul #3 on William Vivier, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) William Vivier, James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (PG), John Holmes (PF) Glen Boykins, Arthur Hurd | |
| 08:39 | UAB | Bradley Spielman misses the free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:39 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses the lay-in | 61-60 |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Whittenberg | 61-60 |
| 08:05 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg is whistled for traveling | 61-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (PF) Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | UAB | Jacob Jones (SG), Richard Anderson (SF), Terry Weitzel (PF), Ryan Stanley (C) Richard Daniels, Bradley Spielman, John Holmes, Raymond Bryant | |
| 08:01 | UAB | Leonard Poulin picks off the pass by Richard Anderson in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 07:56 | Southern Mississippi | Ryan Stanley takes the ball from Robert Nolting | 61-60 |
| 07:39 | UAB | Terry Sears drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Nolting (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gregory Roldan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Pickett (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Whittenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Terry Sears (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Weitzel (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ryan Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 07:26 | UAB | Richard Anderson gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 07:20 | UAB | Ryan Stanley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 07:19 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 07:12 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Nolting | 64-62 |
| 06:45 | UAB | Ryan Stanley comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 64-62 |
| 06:43 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gregory Roldan | 64-62 |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Leonard Poulin | 66-62 |
| 06:14 | UAB | Jacob Jones buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Terry Sears | 66-64 |
| 05:56 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 05:54 | UAB | Terry Weitzel grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 05:49 | UAB | Terry Sears hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jacob Jones | 66-66 |
| 05:35 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-66 |
| 05:34 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits the follow up shot | 68-66 |
| 05:34 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (PG), Gerald Milner (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), David Wiest (C) Leonard Poulin, Robert Nolting, Gregory Roldan, Mark Pickett, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Richard Daniels (SG), Bradley Spielman (SF), Arthur Hurd (PF), John Holmes (C) Terry Sears, Jacob Jones, Richard Anderson, Terry Weitzel, Ryan Stanley | |
| 05:14 | UAB | Bradley Spielman is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Daniels | 68-68 |
| 04:55 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Gerald Milner | 70-68 |
| 04:43 | UAB | Arthur Hurd knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Bradley Spielman | 70-70 |
| 04:25 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Glen Boykins - foul #1 on Glen Boykins, team foul #7 | 70-70 |
| 04:25 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:25 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:25 | UAB | John Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 04:22 | UAB | Gerald Milner is called for the reach on Glen Boykins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Milner, team foul #8 | 71-70 |
| 04:22 | UAB | Glen Boykins makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:22 | UAB | Glen Boykins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 04:14 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest blows the layup | 71-72 |
| 04:12 | UAB | John Holmes gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 04:08 | UAB | Bradley Spielman is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Bradley Spielman, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG) Gerald Milner | |
| Subs | UAB | Raymond Bryant (C) John Holmes | |
| 03:53 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson can't finish the layup | 71-72 |
| 03:51 | UAB | Raymond Bryant gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 03:44 | UAB | Bradley Spielman clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-72 |
| 03:42 | UAB | Bradley Spielman grabs the offensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 03:22 | UAB | Richard Daniels misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 71-72 |
| 03:20 | UAB | Glen Boykins gets the offensive rebound | 71-72 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - William Vivier (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Robert Nolting (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Culbertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Wiest (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bradley Spielman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Arthur Hurd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | UAB | Glenn Nunnery swats the layup by Arthur Hurd | 71-72 |
| 03:01 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-72 |
| 02:47 | UAB | The rebound goes to Raymond Bryant | 71-72 |
| 02:27 | UAB | Glen Boykins buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Daniels | 71-74 |
| 02:10 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier loses the dribble to Bradley Spielman | 71-74 |
| 02:05 | UAB | Richard Daniels lays it up and in set up by Bradley Spielman | 71-76 |
| 01:55 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Vivier | 73-76 |
| 01:34 | UAB | Arthur Hurd misses badly on a shot from the right block | 73-76 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 01:13 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Glen Boykins - foul #2 on Glen Boykins, team foul #9 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG) William Vivier | |
| Subs | UAB | Ryan Stanley (C) Raymond Bryant | |
| 01:13 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:13 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:50 | UAB | Bradley Spielman misses the shot from just outside the lane | 75-76 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery snags the defensive board | 75-76 |
| 00:30 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin lays it in set up by Glenn Nunnery | 77-76 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Ryan Stanley is open and buries a turnaround from close range set up by Glen Boykins | 77-78 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 77-78 |