| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Willie Smalls (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Schwenk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Beall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Tatum (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Laffoon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jason Pereira (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ben Drew (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Remer (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Geoffrey Browning (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Sweitzer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Robert Remer inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer is hacked by Charles Schwenk - foul #1 on Charles Schwenk, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:29 | UAB | Jason Pereira drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 19:12 | Central Florida | James Tatum banks in the layup on a great pass from Willie Smalls | 40-36 |
| 18:58 | UAB | Donald Laffoon steps in front of the Ben Drew pass | 40-36 |
| 18:41 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Ben Drew - foul #2 on Ben Drew, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 18:41 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:41 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:41 | UAB | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Browning | 41-36 |
| 18:24 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer can't finish the layup | 41-36 |
| 18:23 | UAB | Jason Pereira grabs the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:08 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning is fouled on the floor by James Tatum - foul #1 on James Tatum, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 17:49 | UAB | Willie Smalls is called for the reach on Robert Sweitzer - foul #1 on Willie Smalls, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| 17:37 | UAB | Robert Remer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stephen Beall - foul #3 on Stephen Beall, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tony Redding (SF) Stephen Beall | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 17:37 | UAB | Robert Remer makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:37 | UAB | Robert Remer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:12 | Central Florida | Geoffrey Browning swats the layup by Willie Smalls | 41-38 |
| 17:11 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:47 | UAB | Jason Pereira makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Remer | 41-40 |
| 16:34 | Central Florida | Geoffrey Browning denies the turnaround by Willie Smalls | 41-40 |
| 16:32 | UAB | Robert Remer snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 16:15 | UAB | Ben Drew comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 16:13 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 16:04 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 16:03 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Smalls | 41-40 |
| 15:49 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott (PG), Stephen Beall (SF), Eric Nanney (PF), William Tobler (C) Willie Smalls, Charles Schwenk, James Tatum, Donald Laffoon | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (PG), David Arceneaux (SG), Bruce Lindsey (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Thomas Minarik (C) Jason Pereira, Ben Drew, Robert Remer, Geoffrey Browning, Robert Sweitzer | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Lott (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Tony Redding (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Beall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Nanney (fresh) C - William Tobler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gamble (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Arceneaux (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) C - Thomas Minarik (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | UAB | David Arceneaux can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tony Redding - foul #1 on Tony Redding, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| 15:35 | UAB | David Arceneaux makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:35 | UAB | David Arceneaux misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:35 | Central Florida | William Tobler snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 15:17 | Central Florida | Tony Redding scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Stephen Beall | 43-41 |
| 15:00 | UAB | Thomas Minarik is whistled for traveling | 43-41 |
| 14:46 | Central Florida | Stephen Beall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 14:44 | UAB | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:25 | UAB | Donald Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 14:23 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Stephen Beall | 43-41 |
| 14:00 | Central Florida | Thomas Minarik steals it from Jonathan Lott | 43-41 |
| 13:38 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:37 | UAB | Donald Jones grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 13:23 | UAB | Michael Gamble's floater is knocked away by Eric Nanney | 43-41 |
| 13:22 | Central Florida | William Tobler grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:08 | Central Florida | Stephen Beall scores on a 3 from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 12:52 | UAB | Michael Gamble can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 12:50 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Eric Nanney | 46-41 |
| 12:35 | Central Florida | David Arceneaux picks off the pass by William Tobler | 46-41 |
| 12:21 | UAB | Thomas Minarik loses the ball out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Smalls (PG), Charles Schwenk (SG), Frank Matthews (SF), James Tatum (PF), Donald Laffoon (C) Jonathan Lott, Tony Redding, Stephen Beall, Eric Nanney, William Tobler | |
| Subs | UAB | Jason Pereira (PG), Ben Drew (SG), Robert Remer (SF), Geoffrey Browning (PF), Robert Sweitzer (C) Michael Gamble, David Arceneaux, Bruce Lindsey, Donald Jones, Thomas Minarik | |
| 12:00 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls is hacked by Jason Pereira - foul #2 on Jason Pereira, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| 11:43 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls misses the jumper from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 11:41 | Central Florida | James Tatum pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Willie Smalls (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Schwenk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Tatum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Laffoon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jason Pereira (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Drew (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Remer (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Geoffrey Browning (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Sweitzer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Matthews and he's fouled by Robert Sweitzer - foul #2 on Robert Sweitzer, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:09 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning loses the ball out of bounds | 49-41 |
| 11:00 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-41 |
| 10:58 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:48 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Ben Drew | 49-43 |
| 10:42 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls loses the dribble to Jason Pereira in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| 10:39 | UAB | Ben Drew misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 10:38 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Donald Laffoon | 49-43 |
| 10:26 | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Willie Smalls | 51-43 |
| 10:07 | UAB | Robert Remer hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Pereira | 51-45 |
| 09:56 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Matthews | 54-45 |
| 09:29 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-45 |
| 09:28 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| 09:08 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon hits a jumper from the right block | 56-45 |
| 08:45 | UAB | Robert Remer makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Ben Drew | 56-47 |
| 08:27 | Central Florida | The short jumper by Donald Laffoon is denied by Geoffrey Browning | 56-47 |
| 08:25 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 08:19 | UAB | Ben Drew is fouled on the floor by Willie Smalls - foul #2 on Willie Smalls, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott (PG), Tony Redding (SG), Stephen Beall (SF), Eric Nanney (PF), William Tobler (C) Willie Smalls, Charles Schwenk, Frank Matthews, James Tatum, Donald Laffoon | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (PG), David Arceneaux (SG), Bruce Lindsey (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Thomas Minarik (C) Jason Pereira, Ben Drew, Robert Remer, Geoffrey Browning, Robert Sweitzer | |
| 08:07 | UAB | Michael Gamble is hacked by Jonathan Lott - foul #2 on Jonathan Lott, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| 08:07 | UAB | Michael Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:07 | UAB | Michael Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:41 | Central Florida | Stephen Beall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathan Lott (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Tony Redding (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Beall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Nanney (fresh) 2 blk. C - William Tobler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Arceneaux (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Minarik (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Jones | 56-51 |
| 06:54 | Central Florida | Tony Redding scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Beall and he's hacked by David Arceneaux - foul #1 on David Arceneaux, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Smalls (PG), Donald Laffoon (C) Jonathan Lott, Eric Nanney | |
| Subs | UAB | Jason Pereira (PG), Ben Drew (SG), Robert Remer (SF), Geoffrey Browning (PF) Michael Gamble, David Arceneaux, Bruce Lindsey, Donald Jones | |
| 06:54 | Central Florida | Tony Redding makes the free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:38 | UAB | Robert Remer misses the easy layup | 59-51 |
| 06:37 | Central Florida | Stephen Beall grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | A charge is called on Stephen Beall - foul #4 on Stephen Beall, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk (SG), James Tatum (PF) Tony Redding, William Tobler | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Sweitzer (C) Thomas Minarik | |
| 05:59 | UAB | Robert Remer hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Laffoon - foul #3 on Donald Laffoon, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| 05:59 | UAB | Robert Remer makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:59 | UAB | Robert Remer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | James Tatum grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 05:39 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon can't connect on a shot near the basket | 59-52 |
| 05:37 | UAB | Robert Remer pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 05:19 | UAB | Robert Remer knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ben Drew | 59-54 |
| 05:01 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 05:00 | Central Florida | James Tatum tips it but misses | 59-54 |
| 04:58 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls tips it home | 61-54 |
| 04:38 | UAB | Robert Remer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Willie Smalls - foul #3 on Willie Smalls, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tony Redding (SF) Stephen Beall | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (SG), Donald Jones (PF) Ben Drew, Geoffrey Browning | |
| 04:38 | UAB | Robert Remer makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:38 | UAB | Robert Remer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:16 | Central Florida | Tony Redding misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-56 |
| 04:15 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Redding | 61-56 |
| 03:57 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 03:56 | UAB | Robert Remer grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:33 | UAB | Donald Laffoon steals the ball from Michael Gamble | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Willie Smalls (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Schwenk (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Redding (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Tatum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Laffoon (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jason Pereira (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Remer (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Sweitzer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Central Florida | Jason Pereira is called for the reach on Willie Smalls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Pereira, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathan Lott (PG), Frank Matthews (SF), Eric Nanney (PF), William Tobler (C) Willie Smalls, Charles Schwenk, James Tatum, Donald Laffoon | |
| Subs | UAB | Ben Drew (SG), Bruce Lindsey (SF), Thomas Minarik (C) Jason Pereira, Robert Remer, Robert Sweitzer | |
| 03:14 | Central Florida | Eric Nanney hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Tony Redding | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | UAB | Donald Jones buries a runner in the lane | 64-58 |
| 02:56 | Central Florida | Eric Nanney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 02:54 | UAB | The rebound goes to Bruce Lindsey | 64-58 |
| 02:54 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Smalls (PG), Charles Schwenk (SG), Stephen Beall (SF), James Tatum (PF), Donald Laffoon (C) Jonathan Lott, Tony Redding, Frank Matthews, Eric Nanney, William Tobler | |
| Subs | UAB | Jason Pereira (PG), Robert Remer (SF), Geoffrey Browning (PF), Robert Sweitzer (C) Michael Gamble, Bruce Lindsey, Donald Jones, Thomas Minarik | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:42 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer drills a shot in the lane | 64-60 |
| 02:24 | Central Florida | James Tatum misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 02:22 | Central Florida | Stephen Beall grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:07 | Central Florida | Donald Laffoon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 02:06 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:47 | UAB | Jason Pereira comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 01:46 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer tips it home | 64-62 |
| 01:43 | Central Florida | Jason Pereira is called for the reach on Willie Smalls in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Pereira, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| 01:27 | Central Florida | Stephen Beall knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Schwenk | 66-62 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Jason Pereira buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Remer | 66-65 |
| 00:50 | Central Florida | Charles Schwenk hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Smalls | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | UAB | Ben Drew is fouled on the floor by Donald Laffoon - foul #4 on Donald Laffoon, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 00:33 | UAB | Ben Drew misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:33 | UAB | Ben Drew misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | James Tatum gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | Jason Pereira is called for the reach on James Tatum in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Pereira, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (PG) Jason Pereira | |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | James Tatum makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | James Tatum misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:31 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | UAB | Ben Drew buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Remer | 70-68 |
| 00:21 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Drew - foul #3 on Ben Drew, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| 00:21 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:21 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | UAB | Michael Gamble hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 70-68 |
| 00:07 | UAB | Robert Sweitzer misses the tip | 70-68 |
| 00:06 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 00:04 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls is hacked by Michael Gamble in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Gamble, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| 00:04 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:04 | Central Florida | Willie Smalls makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Robert Remer misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-68 |