| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Clark (fresh) SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garry Neely (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Uselton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Paul Pitts inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Marshall | Michael Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 19:38 | Marshall | Donald Uselton grabs the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:26 | Marshall | Donald Uselton travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| 19:18 | UAB | Garry Neely comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 19:17 | Marshall | Michael Young grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 19:09 | Marshall | Donald Uselton is called for traveling | 31-29 |
| 18:53 | UAB | Jeffery Powell's floater is tipped away by Paul Pitts | 31-29 |
| 18:51 | UAB | Ira Williams tips it home | 33-29 |
| 18:26 | Marshall | Paul Pitts drills a floater from close range | 33-31 |
| 18:08 | UAB | Michael Young takes the ball from Garry Neely | 33-31 |
| 17:53 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 17:51 | UAB | Ira Williams snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 17:32 | UAB | Ira Williams connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Benson | 36-31 |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Donald Uselton misses badly on a runner in the paint | 36-31 |
| 17:13 | UAB | Garry Neely grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 16:54 | UAB | Garry Neely hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 36-31 |
| 16:53 | UAB | Jeffery Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 16:34 | UAB | Ira Williams misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 36-31 |
| 16:33 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 16:14 | Marshall | Michael Young blows the layup | 36-31 |
| 16:13 | Marshall | Donald Uselton can't tip it in | 36-31 |
| 16:11 | Marshall | Donald Uselton grabs the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 15:54 | Marshall | Wayne Mitts misses the floater from close range | 36-31 |
| 15:52 | Marshall | Donald Uselton tips it home | 36-33 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Clark (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ira Williams (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Garry Neely (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Uselton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Pitts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Young (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | UAB | Jeffery Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Walter Pucci (SF), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Kurt Clark, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Rose (PG), John Warren (SG), Derek Peterson (SF), Scott Parker (PF), Jonathon Keach (C) Wayne Mitts, Donald Uselton, Paul Pitts, Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 15:27 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach double dribbles | 36-33 |
| 15:11 | UAB | Derek Peterson steps in front of the Robert Benson pass | 36-33 |
| 14:47 | Marshall | Christopher Rose is called for a charge - foul #1 on Christopher Rose, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | UAB | James Garnes (C) Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 14:27 | UAB | Darren Rush double dribbles | 36-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Clark (PG), Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF) Darren Rush, Thomas Gorrell, James Garnes | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 14:14 | Marshall | Scott Parker misses badly on a runner in the lane | 36-33 |
| 14:13 | UAB | Walter Pucci grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 13:57 | UAB | Kurt Clark makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ira Williams | 38-33 |
| 13:39 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-33 |
| 13:38 | UAB | The rebound goes to Ira Williams | 38-33 |
| 13:20 | UAB | Walter Pucci misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-33 |
| 13:18 | Marshall | Christopher Rose pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 13:13 | Marshall | Derek Peterson buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Rose | 38-35 |
| 12:52 | UAB | Ira Williams is fouled on the floor by John Warren - foul #1 on John Warren, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Benson (SG), Jeffery Powell (C) Walter Pucci, John Young | |
| Subs | Marshall | Wayne Mitts (PG), Donald Uselton (SG), Paul Pitts (SF), Michael Young (PF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Christopher Rose, John Warren, Derek Peterson, Scott Parker, Jonathon Keach | |
| 12:27 | UAB | Scotty Scoggin denies the turnaround by Ira Williams | 38-35 |
| 12:25 | Marshall | Donald Uselton gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 12:02 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin is whistled for traveling | 38-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Walter Pucci (SF), John Young (PF) Kurt Clark, Ira Williams, Garry Neely | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 11:45 | UAB | Jeffery Powell misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Mitts - foul #1 on Wayne Mitts, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| 11:45 | UAB | Jeffery Powell makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 11:45 | UAB | Jeffery Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Darren Rush (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Walter Pucci (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Young (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Uselton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 4 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Marshall | Jeffery Powell denies the turnaround by Paul Pitts | 40-35 |
| 11:21 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jeffery Powell | 40-35 |
| 11:03 | UAB | Jeffery Powell drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by John Young | 42-35 |
| 10:40 | Marshall | Michael Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Clark (PG), Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF) Darren Rush, Walter Pucci, John Young | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 10:33 | UAB | Ira Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Benson | 45-35 |
| 10:14 | Marshall | Jeffery Powell is called for the reach on Donald Uselton - foul #3 on Jeffery Powell, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| 10:06 | Marshall | Donald Uselton is fouled on the floor by Garry Neely - foul #3 on Garry Neely, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| 09:53 | Marshall | Garry Neely picks off the pass by Michael Young | 45-35 |
| 09:25 | UAB | Wayne Mitts is called for the reach on Kurt Clark - foul #2 on Wayne Mitts, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | UAB | John Young (C) Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Rose (PG), John Warren (SF), Scott Parker (PF), Jonathon Keach (C) Wayne Mitts, Paul Pitts, Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 09:18 | UAB | Donald Uselton steals the ball from John Young | 45-35 |
| 09:03 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 09:01 | UAB | Ira Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 08:57 | UAB | Kurt Clark can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 08:56 | UAB | John Young tips it in | 47-35 |
| 08:40 | Marshall | Christopher Rose can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-35 |
| 08:39 | UAB | Garry Neely grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 08:18 | UAB | Ira Williams is fouled on the floor by John Warren - foul #2 on John Warren, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Donald Uselton, Jonathon Keach | |
| 08:03 | UAB | Garry Neely knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Ira Williams and he's hacked by Scott Parker - foul #3 on Scott Parker, team foul #6 | 49-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Walter Pucci (SG), Jeffery Powell (C) Kurt Clark, Robert Benson, John Young | |
| Subs | Marshall | Wayne Mitts (PG), Michael Young (PF) Christopher Rose, Scott Parker | |
| 08:03 | UAB | Garry Neely makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:54 | Marshall | John Warren misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-35 |
| 07:52 | Marshall | Paul Pitts grabs the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 07:29 | Marshall | Michael Young hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Pitts | 50-38 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Darren Rush (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Pucci (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. PF - Garry Neely (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Wayne Mitts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Warren (fresh) SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | UAB | Darren Rush comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-38 |
| 07:17 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:53 | Marshall | John Warren misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-38 |
| 06:51 | Marshall | John Warren pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 06:34 | Marshall | Michael Young hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Paul Pitts | 50-40 |
| 06:21 | UAB | Ira Williams scores on a shot near the basket | 52-40 |
| 06:07 | Marshall | Walter Pucci takes the ball from Michael Young | 52-40 |
| 05:49 | UAB | Jeffery Powell knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Walter Pucci | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:38 | Marshall | Jeffery Powell steps in front of the John Warren pass | 54-40 |
| 05:38 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-40 |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Clark (PG), Robert Benson (SG) Darren Rush, Walter Pucci | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Uselton (SG) John Warren | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:14 | UAB | Kurt Clark loses the dribble to Paul Pitts | 54-40 |
| 04:53 | Marshall | Michael Young buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Uselton | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:30 | UAB | Kurt Clark is hacked by Wayne Mitts - foul #3 on Wayne Mitts, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | UAB | John Young (PF) Garry Neely | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:30 | UAB | Kurt Clark makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 04:30 | UAB | Kurt Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 04:27 | Marshall | Robert Benson picks off the pass by Wayne Mitts in the backcourt | 56-43 |
| 04:26 | UAB | Kurt Clark lays it in on a great pass from Robert Benson | 58-43 |
| 04:12 | Marshall | Paul Pitts misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ira Williams - foul #1 on Ira Williams, team foul #3 | 58-43 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Rose (PG), Scott Parker (PF), Jonathon Keach (C) Wayne Mitts, Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 04:12 | Marshall | Paul Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 04:12 | Marshall | Paul Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 04:12 | UAB | The rebound goes to John Young | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:50 | UAB | Ira Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Benson | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Donald Uselton can't connect on a floater near the basket | 61-43 |
| 03:27 | UAB | John Young grabs the board | 61-43 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Clark (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SF - Ira Williams (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Young (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Uselton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Parker (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jonathon Keach (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | UAB | Ira Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-43 |
| 03:01 | UAB | John Young gets the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 02:39 | UAB | Ira Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Benson | 63-43 |
| 02:37 | Marshall | Christopher Rose is fouled in the backcourt by Kurt Clark - foul #1 on Kurt Clark, team foul #4 | 63-43 |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Walter Pucci (SG), Thomas Gorrell (SF), James Garnes (C) Kurt Clark, Robert Benson, Ira Williams, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Warren (SG), Derek Peterson (SF) Donald Uselton, Paul Pitts | |
| 02:21 | Marshall | John Warren is called for 3 seconds | 63-43 |
| 02:04 | UAB | Darren Rush is fouled on the floor by Jonathon Keach - foul #2 on Jonathon Keach, team foul #8 | 63-43 |
| 02:04 | UAB | Darren Rush makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 02:04 | UAB | Darren Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 01:45 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-46 |
| 01:16 | UAB | Derek Peterson swats the layup by James Garnes | 65-46 |
| 01:14 | Marshall | Derek Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 01:10 | Marshall | John Warren scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Rose | 65-49 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Walter Pucci blows the layup but he's fouled by John Warren - foul #3 on John Warren, team foul #9 | 65-49 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Marshall | Thomas Gorrell is called for the reach on Derek Peterson - foul #2 on Thomas Gorrell, team foul #5 | 67-49 |
| 00:52 | Marshall | Derek Peterson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-49 |
| 00:51 | UAB | Darren Rush grabs the defensive rebound | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | UAB | Scott Parker swats the layup by Walter Pucci | 67-49 |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Scott Parker gets the rebound | 67-49 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | John Warren clanks a floater from the right side | 67-49 |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach grabs the offensive board | 67-49 |
| 00:11 | Marshall | Christopher Rose misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Darren Rush - foul #2 on Darren Rush, team foul #6 | 67-49 |
| 00:11 | Marshall | Christopher Rose misses the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:11 | Marshall | Christopher Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:11 | UAB | John Young grabs the defensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Darren Rush runs out the clock | 67-49 |