| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Visnosky (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Midgette (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Francisco Cuevas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dane Gardner (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Bechtol (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Michael Clark inbounds the ball | 35-19 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | UAB | Alexander Moore takes the ball from David Jackson | 35-19 |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore lays it up and in | 37-19 |
| 19:27 | UAB | Michael Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-19 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern | Norman Turner snags the defensive board | 37-19 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Dane Gardner - foul #2 on Dane Gardner, team foul #1 | 37-19 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette makes the 1st free throw | 38-19 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette makes the 2nd free throw | 39-19 |
| 18:50 | UAB | Nicholas Visnosky steals the ball from James Bechtol | 39-19 |
| 18:46 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky dunks the ball | 41-19 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:39 | UAB | James Bechtol drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by David Jackson | 41-21 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Tom Berry lays it up and in set up by Nicholas Visnosky | 43-21 |
| 18:18 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-24 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern | Tom Berry hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 43-24 |
| 17:58 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette tips it in | 45-24 |
| 17:39 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas is whistled for traveling | 45-24 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern | Tom Berry buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-24 |
| 17:11 | UAB | Norman Turner swats the short shot by James Bechtol | 47-24 |
| 17:09 | UAB | David Jackson snags the offensive board | 47-24 |
| 16:54 | UAB | David Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Bechtol | 47-27 |
| 16:37 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-27 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-27 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette misses long on a floater from the left side | 47-27 |
| 16:10 | UAB | Dane Gardner gets the rebound | 47-27 |
| 16:07 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas loses the dribble to Alexander Moore in the backcourt | 47-27 |
| 16:06 | Northwestern | Tom Berry slams it home on a great pass from Alexander Moore | 49-27 |
| 15:57 | UAB | Michael Clark's pass is intercepted by Tom Berry | 49-27 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Visnosky (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Berry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Midgette (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Francisco Cuevas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dane Gardner (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - James Bechtol (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northwestern | Tom Berry misses short on a floater from the right side | 49-27 |
| 15:38 | UAB | James Bechtol snags the defensive board | 49-27 |
| 15:22 | UAB | Michael Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-27 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern | Tom Berry grabs the board | 49-27 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore misses the 3 from the left wing | 49-27 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern | Tom Berry misses the tip | 49-27 |
| 15:13 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-27 |
| 15:05 | UAB | Michael Clark connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Jackson | 49-30 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Francisco Cuevas - foul #3 on Francisco Cuevas, team foul #2 | 51-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wright (PG), George Bray (SG), Daniel Scherrer (SF), Ira Huffman (C) Francisco Cuevas, David Jackson, Michael Clark, James Bechtol | |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore misses the free throw | 51-30 |
| 15:00 | Northwestern | Norman Turner grabs the offensive board | 51-30 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | George Bray steals it from Edward Midgette | 51-30 |
| 14:45 | UAB | Charles Wright hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Bray | 51-32 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-32 |
| 14:30 | Northwestern | Tom Berry hits the follow up shot | 53-32 |
| 14:12 | UAB | George Bray connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ira Huffman | 53-35 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore is hacked by Charles Wright - foul #1 on Charles Wright, team foul #3 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | UAB | James Bechtol (C) Dane Gardner | |
| 13:46 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore's pass is intercepted by Charles Wright | 53-35 |
| 13:30 | UAB | Charles Wright misses the shot from the left wing | 53-35 |
| 13:29 | Northwestern | Norman Turner grabs the board | 53-35 |
| 13:24 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-35 |
| 13:23 | UAB | James Bechtol grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 13:13 | UAB | Charles Wright misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-35 |
| 13:12 | Northwestern | Tom Berry grabs the board | 53-35 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Alexander Moore | 55-35 |
| 12:48 | UAB | The jump hook by Charles Wright is blocked by Tom Berry | 55-35 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette snags the defensive board | 55-35 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Edward Midgette | 58-35 |
| 12:29 | UAB | Charles Wright is fouled on the floor by Alexander Moore - foul #2 on Alexander Moore, team foul #1 | 58-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Howard (PG), Charles Ervin (SG), Nathan Cowles (SF), Thomas Thoreson (C) Alexander Moore, Nicholas Visnosky, Tom Berry, Norman Turner | |
| Subs | UAB | Francisco Cuevas (PG), David Jackson (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Dane Gardner (PF) Charles Wright, George Bray, Daniel Scherrer, Ira Huffman | |
| 12:23 | UAB | Michael Clark lays it in on a great pass from David Jackson and he's hacked by Edward Midgette - foul #1 on Edward Midgette, team foul #2 | 58-37 |
| 12:23 | UAB | Michael Clark misses the free throw | 58-37 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Charles Ervin is fouled on the floor by David Jackson - foul #2 on David Jackson, team foul #4 | 58-37 |
| 11:40 | Northwestern | Charles Ervin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-37 |
| 11:38 | Northwestern | Nathan Cowles gets the offensive rebound | 58-37 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Ervin (fresh) SF - Nathan Cowles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Midgette (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Thoreson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Francisco Cuevas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dane Gardner (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - James Bechtol (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-37 |
| 11:19 | UAB | Michael Clark snags the defensive board | 58-37 |
| 11:12 | UAB | Michael Clark misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 58-37 |
| 11:10 | UAB | Michael Clark grabs the offensive board | 58-37 |
| 10:56 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-37 |
| 10:54 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Edward Midgette | 58-37 |
| 10:31 | Northwestern | Charles Ervin clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-37 |
| 10:30 | UAB | Michael Clark gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 10:19 | UAB | David Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 58-37 |
| 10:17 | UAB | Michael Clark tips it back up and in | 58-39 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Dane Gardner - foul #3 on Dane Gardner, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Moore (PG), Nicholas Visnosky (SG), Tom Berry (SF), Norman Turner (C) Alexander Howard, Charles Ervin, Nathan Cowles, Thomas Thoreson | |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wright (SG), Richard Elliott (SF), Ira Huffman (PF), Daniel Scherrer (C) David Jackson, Michael Clark, Dane Gardner, James Bechtol | |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette misses the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 09:46 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer misses long on a floater from close range | 59-39 |
| 09:45 | UAB | Ira Huffman snags the offensive board | 59-39 |
| 09:33 | UAB | Ira Huffman drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Elliott | 59-41 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Nicholas Visnosky, team foul #3 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson (PF) Edward Midgette | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:02 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-41 |
| 09:00 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer tips it in | 59-43 |
| 08:55 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Thoreson | 62-43 |
| 08:41 | UAB | Charles Wright is fouled on the floor by Thomas Thoreson - foul #2 on Thomas Thoreson, team foul #4 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | UAB | David Jackson (SG), Dane Gardner (PF) Francisco Cuevas, Richard Elliott | |
| 08:28 | UAB | David Jackson is hacked by Norman Turner - foul #1 on Norman Turner, team foul #5 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Clark (SF) Dane Gardner | |
| 08:16 | UAB | Charles Wright loses the dribble to Norman Turner | 62-43 |
| 07:50 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-43 |
| 07:49 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer pulls down the rebound | 62-43 |
| 07:35 | UAB | Thomas Thoreson swats the shot by Michael Clark | 62-43 |
| 07:33 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Norman Turner | 62-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Moore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Visnosky (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Berry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Thoreson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 15 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Charles Wright (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ira Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Scherrer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern | Alexander Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | UAB | Francisco Cuevas (PG), Dane Gardner (PF) Charles Wright, Ira Huffman | |
| 07:10 | UAB | Michael Clark misses short on a shot from the right wing | 62-43 |
| 07:08 | UAB | David Jackson tips it in | 62-45 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern | Norman Turner banks in the layup | 64-45 |
| 06:43 | UAB | Dane Gardner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-45 |
| 06:42 | UAB | Dane Gardner gets the offensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 06:29 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-45 |
| 06:27 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson pulls down the rebound | 64-45 |
| 06:02 | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-45 |
| 06:01 | UAB | Dane Gardner gets the rebound | 64-45 |
| 05:48 | UAB | David Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nicholas Visnosky - foul #3 on Nicholas Visnosky, team foul #6 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Howard (PG), Nathan Cowles (SG), Edward Midgette (PF) Alexander Moore, Nicholas Visnosky, Norman Turner | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Elliott (SF), Ira Huffman (PF), James Bechtol (C) Michael Clark, Dane Gardner, Daniel Scherrer | |
| 05:48 | UAB | David Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 05:48 | UAB | David Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| 05:48 | Northwestern | Tom Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 05:35 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 05:33 | UAB | James Bechtol grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 05:28 | UAB | Ira Huffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wright (SG) David Jackson | |
| 05:16 | Northwestern | Charles Wright takes the ball from Thomas Thoreson | 64-46 |
| 05:02 | UAB | Charles Wright's pass is intercepted by Nathan Cowles | 64-46 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Charles Wright steals the ball from Tom Berry | 64-46 |
| 04:40 | UAB | Charles Wright can't finish the layup | 64-46 |
| 04:39 | Northwestern | Tom Berry gets the rebound | 64-46 |
| 04:23 | Northwestern | Edward Midgette's pass is intercepted by Richard Elliott | 64-46 |
| 04:15 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas drills a 3 from straight away | 64-49 |
| 03:50 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard is whistled for traveling | 64-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Moore (PG), Nicholas Visnosky (SG), Norman Turner (C) Alexander Howard, Tom Berry, Thomas Thoreson | |
| Subs | UAB | George Bray (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Dane Gardner (PF) Francisco Cuevas, Richard Elliott, Ira Huffman | |
| 03:29 | UAB | Michael Clark is fouled on the floor by Alexander Moore - foul #3 on Alexander Moore, team foul #7 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Howard (PG), Charles Ervin (SG), Thomas Thoreson (PF) Alexander Moore, Nicholas Visnosky, Edward Midgette | |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Scherrer (PF), Ira Huffman (C) Dane Gardner, James Bechtol | |
| 03:29 | UAB | Michael Clark misses the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 03:29 | Northwestern | Norman Turner gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Ervin (fresh) SF - Nathan Cowles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Thoreson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 16 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Charles Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - George Bray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Scherrer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ira Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Northwestern | Nathan Cowles scores on a shot from the left wing | 66-49 |
| 02:56 | UAB | Michael Clark blows the layup | 66-49 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Norman Turner snags the defensive board | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern | Norman Turner is fouled on the floor by Ira Huffman - foul #1 on Ira Huffman, team foul #6 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nicholas Visnosky (SF) Norman Turner | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Elliott (SF) Michael Clark | |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson is hacked by Ira Huffman - foul #2 on Ira Huffman, team foul #7 | 66-49 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Ira Huffman pulls down the rebound | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:04 | UAB | Richard Elliott buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-51 |
| 01:47 | Northwestern | Thomas Thoreson scores on a floater in the lane set up by Charles Ervin | 68-51 |
| 01:25 | UAB | Richard Elliott is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 68-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Norman Turner (C) Nicholas Visnosky | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 01:03 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-51 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Nathan Cowles tips it back up and in | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | UAB | Alexander Howard takes the ball from George Bray | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Ervin | 72-51 |
| 00:20 | UAB | Daniel Scherrer misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 72-51 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Norman Turner grabs the board | 72-51 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Alexander Howard runs out the clock | 72-51 |