| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 9 pts. SG - George Christiano (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Heal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Garry Neely (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Ira Williams inbounds the ball | 46-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | UAB | Ira Williams misses the floater from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 19:44 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 19:15 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Garry Neely snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 19:11 | UAB | Robert Benson's pass is intercepted by Justin Scott in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 18:59 | Southern Methodist | Robert Benson is called for the reach on George Christiano - foul #1 on Robert Benson, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| 18:49 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Benedict, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| 18:47 | UAB | Kurt Clark is hacked by John Heal in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Heal, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz (PF) John Heal | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 18:33 | UAB | Ira Williams misses short on a floater from close range | 46-42 |
| 18:31 | UAB | Garry Neely grabs the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 18:24 | UAB | Garry Neely misses long on a floater from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 18:23 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 18:00 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (SG), Ellis Larson (SF), Derek Smolensky (C) George Christiano, Justin Scott, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Walter Pucci (SF), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Kurt Clark, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| 17:38 | UAB | Walter Pucci hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Derek Smolensky - foul #2 on Derek Smolensky, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG) John Benedict | |
| Subs | UAB | James Garnes (C) Robert Benson | |
| 17:38 | UAB | Walter Pucci misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 17:38 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon drills a floater from the right side set up by Nathaniel Campbell | 48-43 |
| 16:48 | UAB | Nathaniel Campbell steps in front of the John Young pass | 48-43 |
| 16:45 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nathaniel Campbell | 50-43 |
| 16:24 | UAB | John Young is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Lantz - foul #1 on Geoffrey Lantz, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Justin Scott (SF), Franklin Hampton (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) Elwood Mellon, Ellis Larson, Geoffrey Lantz, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Clark (PG), Robert Benson (SG), Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Darren Rush, Walter Pucci, Thomas Gorrell, John Young, James Garnes | |
| 16:16 | UAB | Ira Williams makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Powell | 50-46 |
| 15:54 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Franklin Hampton | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nathaniel Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Franklin Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Garry Neely (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UAB | Robert Benson misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 15:33 | UAB | Jeffery Powell tips it in | 52-48 |
| 15:22 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kurt Clark - foul #3 on Kurt Clark, team foul #2 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SG), Terry Craney (SF), John Heal (PF) Nathaniel Campbell, Justin Scott, Franklin Hampton | |
| Subs | UAB | John Young (C) Jeffery Powell | |
| 15:22 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 15:22 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 15:09 | UAB | Nicholas Golden swats the short shot by John Young | 54-48 |
| 15:07 | Southern Methodist | John Heal pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 15:02 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 15:01 | UAB | John Young pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 14:42 | UAB | Kurt Clark drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Young and the foul's on John Benedict - foul #3 on John Benedict, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky (C) Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 14:42 | UAB | Kurt Clark misses the free throw | 54-50 |
| 14:42 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to John Heal | 54-50 |
| 14:26 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney is whistled for traveling | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson (SF) Terry Craney | |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Walter Pucci (SF), Thomas Gorrell (PF), James Garnes (C) Kurt Clark, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, John Young | |
| 14:08 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 14:06 | UAB | Robert Benson tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| 13:50 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 13:48 | UAB | Robert Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:38 | UAB | James Garnes misses the 3 from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 13:37 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:32 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from George Christiano | 57-52 |
| 13:10 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 12:51 | Southern Methodist | John Heal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF), Franklin Hampton (C) John Benedict, George Christiano, Ellis Larson, John Heal, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Clark (PG), Jeffrey Green (SG), Ira Williams (SF), Garry Neely (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Darren Rush, Robert Benson, Walter Pucci, Thomas Gorrell, James Garnes | |
| 12:41 | UAB | Geoffrey Lantz swats the short shot by Garry Neely | 57-54 |
| 12:40 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 12:36 | Southern Methodist | Ira Williams steps in front of the Justin Scott pass | 57-54 |
| 12:33 | UAB | Ira Williams banks in the layup | 57-56 |
| 12:29 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Nathaniel Campbell | 59-56 |
| 12:25 | UAB | Ira Williams is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ira Williams, team foul #3 | 59-56 |
| 12:12 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Green - foul #1 on Jeffrey Green, team foul #4 | 59-56 |
| 12:02 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 12:00 | UAB | Jeffery Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 11:31 | UAB | Jeffery Powell makes the wide open jumper near the basket on a great pass from Kurt Clark | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Elwood Mellon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Geoffrey Lantz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Franklin Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Green (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Garry Neely (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon makes the 3 from straight away | 62-58 |
| 11:05 | UAB | Jeffrey Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), George Christiano (SG), Terry Craney (SF), John Heal (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) Elwood Mellon, Nathaniel Campbell, Justin Scott, Geoffrey Lantz, Franklin Hampton | |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Robert Benson (SG), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Kurt Clark, Jeffrey Green, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| 10:51 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 10:50 | UAB | John Young gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 10:30 | UAB | Ira Williams buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Benson | 62-60 |
| 10:12 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 62-60 |
| 10:10 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict tips it in | 64-60 |
| 09:53 | UAB | John Young drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Darren Rush | 64-62 |
| 09:37 | Southern Methodist | John Heal is fouled on the floor by John Young - foul #1 on John Young, team foul #5 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Derek Smolensky (C) George Christiano, Terry Craney, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Clark (PG), Walter Pucci (SF), Garry Neely (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Darren Rush, Ira Williams, John Young, Thomas Gorrell | |
| 09:21 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky loses the dribble to Walter Pucci | 64-62 |
| 09:03 | UAB | Jeffery Powell is called for traveling | 64-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Geoffrey Lantz (PF) John Benedict, John Heal | |
| Subs | UAB | Jeffrey Green (SF) Robert Benson | |
| 08:48 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-62 |
| 08:46 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon gets the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 08:22 | Southern Methodist | Jeffery Powell swats the short shot by Geoffrey Lantz | 64-62 |
| 08:21 | UAB | Walter Pucci snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 08:03 | UAB | Jeffrey Green misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 08:02 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 07:37 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Elwood Mellon | 67-62 |
| 07:31 | UAB | Jeffrey Green knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Justin Scott - foul #2 on Justin Scott, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Terry Craney (SG), Ellis Larson (SF), John Heal (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) Elwood Mellon, Nathaniel Campbell, Justin Scott, Geoffrey Lantz, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Benson (SG), Ira Williams (SF), John Young (PF), Thomas Gorrell (C) Kurt Clark, Walter Pucci, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| 07:31 | UAB | Jeffrey Green makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SG - Terry Craney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ellis Larson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Heal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Golden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jeffrey Green (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Young (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Gorrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 07:22 | UAB | Jeffrey Green grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 07:16 | UAB | John Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 07:14 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 06:52 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden scores on a 3 from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 06:47 | UAB | John Benedict steals it from Ira Williams in the backcourt | 70-65 |
| 06:36 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Heal | 73-65 |
| 06:25 | UAB | Jeffrey Green is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Robert Benson | 73-67 |
| 06:08 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Heal | 75-67 |
| 05:46 | UAB | John Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 05:44 | UAB | Ira Williams hits the follow up shot | 75-69 |
| 05:34 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-69 |
| 05:33 | Southern Methodist | John Heal grabs the offensive board | 75-69 |
| 05:12 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 05:10 | Southern Methodist | John Heal tips it in | 77-69 |
| 04:57 | UAB | John Young dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Benson | 77-71 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Terry Craney misses long on a jumper from the left block | 77-71 |
| 04:43 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden hits the follow up shot | 79-71 |
| 04:43 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (C) Terry Craney, Ellis Larson, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Clark (PG), Walter Pucci (SF), Garry Neely (PF), Jeffery Powell (C) Jeffrey Green, Ira Williams, John Young, Thomas Gorrell | |
| 04:24 | UAB | Robert Benson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 79-73 |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Kurt Clark is called for the reach on John Benedict - foul #4 on Kurt Clark, team foul #6 | 79-73 |
| 03:52 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:37 | UAB | Walter Pucci clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on John Heal - foul #4 on John Heal, team foul #7 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UAB | Ira Williams (SF) Robert Benson | |
| 03:37 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 03:37 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | John Heal's floater is knocked away by Ira Williams | 82-75 |
| 03:12 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz grabs the offensive board | 82-75 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Christiano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Heal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Geoffrey Lantz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Pucci (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. SF - Ira Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Garry Neely (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffery Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 85-75 |
| 02:36 | UAB | Jeffery Powell is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-75 |
| 02:35 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Justin Scott | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano is whistled for traveling | 85-75 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Franklin Hampton (SF), Derek Smolensky (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Benedict, George Christiano, Justin Scott, John Heal, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| Subs | UAB | Darren Rush (PG), Robert Benson (SG), Thomas Gorrell (SF), John Young (PF), James Garnes (C) Kurt Clark, Walter Pucci, Ira Williams, Garry Neely, Jeffery Powell | |
| 02:13 | UAB | Darren Rush is fouled in the backcourt by Elwood Mellon - foul #1 on Elwood Mellon, team foul #8 | 85-75 |
| 02:13 | UAB | Darren Rush makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 02:13 | UAB | Darren Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky gets the rebound | 85-76 |
| 02:13 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-76 |
| 01:50 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nathaniel Campbell | 87-76 |
| 01:48 | UAB | Darren Rush is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 87-76 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF) Franklin Hampton, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UAB | Walter Pucci (SG) Robert Benson | |
| 01:29 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 87-76 |
| 01:27 | UAB | Walter Pucci grabs the defensive rebound | 87-76 |
| 01:19 | UAB | Geoffrey Lantz picks off the pass by James Garnes | 87-76 |
| 01:17 | Southern Methodist | Walter Pucci steals it from Elwood Mellon in the backcourt | 87-76 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell is fouled on the floor by Ellis Larson - foul #2 on Ellis Larson, team foul #9 | 87-76 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Thomas Gorrell misses the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 01:00 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz grabs the defensive rebound | 87-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz is fouled in the backcourt by Darren Rush - foul #2 on Darren Rush, team foul #7 | 87-76 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz makes the 1st free throw | 88-76 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz makes the 2nd free throw | 89-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | UAB | Walter Pucci is fouled in the backcourt by Nathaniel Campbell - foul #2 on Nathaniel Campbell, team foul #10 | 89-76 |
| 00:55 | UAB | Walter Pucci misses the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 00:55 | UAB | Walter Pucci makes the 2nd free throw | 89-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Geoffrey Lantz and the foul's on John Young - foul #2 on John Young, team foul #8 | 91-77 |
| 00:31 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson makes the free throw | 92-77 |
| 00:27 | UAB | Walter Pucci loses the dribble to Nathaniel Campbell in the backcourt | 92-77 |
| 00:25 | Southern Methodist | Ellis Larson hits the finger roll set up by Nathaniel Campbell | 94-77 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Walter Pucci drills a turnaround from the baseline | 94-79 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon runs out the clock | 94-79 |