| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Neal Niblett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Greer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Kessler (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachery York (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jacob Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Holmes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Jacob Jones inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | UAB | Michael Gregory throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-36 |
| 19:34 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 19:05 | UAB | Jacob Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Bell - foul #3 on Joseph Bell, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brian Robey (SF) Joseph Bell | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 19:05 | UAB | Jacob Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:05 | UAB | Jacob Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 19:05 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:54 | Central Michigan | Brian Robey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| 18:33 | UAB | Jacob Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 18:31 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 18:27 | Central Michigan | Brian Robey hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Zachary Kessler | 36-37 |
| 18:02 | UAB | Arthur Hurd misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Wareham - foul #2 on Dennis Wareham, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:02 | UAB | Arthur Hurd makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:02 | UAB | Arthur Hurd makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:50 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer loses the ball out of bounds | 36-39 |
| 17:28 | UAB | John Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-39 |
| 16:59 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Wareham | 39-39 |
| 16:54 | UAB | Michael Gregory can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-39 |
| 16:52 | UAB | John Holmes tips it in | 39-41 |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham is hacked by Arthur Hurd - foul #1 on Arthur Hurd, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (PG), Walker Butters (PF), Ruben Harrill (C) Neal Niblett, Dennis Wareham, Zachary Kessler | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Brown (PG), Lawrence Baro (SG), Ronnie Morena (SF), Raymond Bryant (PF), Terry Weitzel (C) Michael Gregory, Zachery York, Jacob Jones, Arthur Hurd, John Holmes | |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | Raymond Bryant steals it from Richard Greer | 39-41 |
| 16:03 | UAB | Ronnie Morena misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 39-41 |
| 16:01 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Ruben Harrill | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Dunkel (fresh) SG - Richard Greer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Robey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walker Butters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ruben Harrill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Baro (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronnie Morena (fresh) PF - Raymond Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Terry Weitzel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | Brian Robey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 15:34 | UAB | Terry Weitzel grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 15:20 | UAB | Terry Weitzel can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 15:18 | Central Michigan | Brian Robey grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 14:52 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Richard Greer is denied by Ronnie Morena | 39-41 |
| 14:51 | Central Michigan | Walker Butters snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Brian Robey is whistled for a carry | 39-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), Neal Niblett (SG), Joseph Bell (SF), Dennis Wareham (PF), Zachary Kessler (C) David Dunkel, Richard Greer, Brian Robey, Walker Butters, Ruben Harrill | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), Zachery York (SG), Jacob Jones (SF), Arthur Hurd (PF), John Holmes (C) Michael Brown, Lawrence Baro, Ronnie Morena, Raymond Bryant, Terry Weitzel | |
| 14:15 | UAB | Arthur Hurd buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Michael Gregory | 39-43 |
| 13:58 | Central Michigan | Arthur Hurd steps in front of the Zachary Kessler pass | 39-43 |
| 13:43 | UAB | Michael Gregory makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Zachery York | 39-45 |
| 13:24 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 13:23 | UAB | The rebound goes to Arthur Hurd | 39-45 |
| 13:07 | UAB | Arthur Hurd buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Gregory | 39-47 |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 39-47 |
| 12:44 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 12:28 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-47 |
| 12:27 | UAB | Zachery York snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Arthur Hurd misses the shot from the left block | 39-47 |
| 12:04 | UAB | John Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 11:49 | UAB | Jacob Jones can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 39-47 |
| 11:47 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Neal Niblett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Kessler (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Zachery York (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Jacob Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Holmes (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 11:41 | UAB | The rebound goes to John Holmes | 39-47 |
| 11:24 | UAB | John Holmes clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Carl Lohr - foul #4 on Carl Lohr, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (PG), Richard Greer (SG), Brian Robey (SF), Walker Butters (PF), Ruben Harrill (C) Carl Lohr, Neal Niblett, Joseph Bell, Dennis Wareham, Zachary Kessler | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Brown (PG), Lawrence Baro (SG), Raymond Bryant (PF) Michael Gregory, Zachery York, Arthur Hurd | |
| 11:24 | UAB | John Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:24 | UAB | John Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 11:01 | Central Michigan | Brian Robey makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from David Dunkel | 41-49 |
| 10:42 | UAB | Raymond Bryant's layup is rejected by Ruben Harrill | 41-49 |
| 10:41 | UAB | Michael Brown tips it in | 41-51 |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Dunkel | 44-51 |
| 10:18 | UAB | Lawrence Baro is fouled on the floor by Richard Greer - foul #2 on Richard Greer, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham (PF) Ruben Harrill | |
| Subs | UAB | Ronnie Morena (SF), Terry Weitzel (C) Jacob Jones, John Holmes | |
| 10:04 | UAB | Michael Brown is hacked by David Dunkel - foul #1 on David Dunkel, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UAB | Zachery York (SG) Lawrence Baro | |
| 09:49 | UAB | Raymond Bryant clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | Walker Butters buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Brian Robey | 46-51 |
| 09:07 | UAB | Raymond Bryant makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Zachery York | 46-53 |
| 08:58 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer hits a turnaround near the basket set up by David Dunkel | 48-53 |
| 08:42 | UAB | Zachery York throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett (PG), Joseph Bell (SF), Zachary Kessler (C) David Dunkel, Richard Greer, Walker Butters | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), Jacob Jones (SF), Arthur Hurd (PF) Michael Brown, Ronnie Morena, Raymond Bryant | |
| 08:25 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Holmes (C) Terry Weitzel | |
| 08:08 | UAB | John Holmes can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 48-53 |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:51 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Gregory - foul #3 on Michael Gregory, team foul #2 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), Walker Butters (PF) Brian Robey, Dennis Wareham | |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Baro (SG) Zachery York | |
| 07:51 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:51 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:51 | Central Michigan | Walker Butters gets the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:29 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler is called for traveling | 48-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ruben Harrill (PF) Joseph Bell | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Brown (SG) Lawrence Baro | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Neal Niblett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walker Butters (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ruben Harrill (fresh) C - Zachary Kessler (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Holmes (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:09 | UAB | Arthur Hurd lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Brown | 48-55 |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Neal Niblett | 50-55 |
| 06:41 | UAB | Arthur Hurd buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Michael Brown | 50-57 |
| 06:27 | Central Michigan | Neal Niblett misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 06:26 | UAB | Arthur Hurd snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 06:23 | UAB | Michael Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Greer (SG), Brian Robey (SF), Dennis Wareham (PF) Neal Niblett, Walker Butters, Ruben Harrill | |
| Subs | UAB | Zachery York (SG), Terry Weitzel (C) Michael Gregory, John Holmes | |
| 06:04 | Central Michigan | Zachery York picks off the pass by Brian Robey | 50-57 |
| 05:43 | UAB | Arthur Hurd loses the dribble to Carl Lohr | 50-57 |
| 05:39 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer lays it in set up by Carl Lohr | 52-57 |
| 05:26 | UAB | Michael Brown drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jacob Jones | 52-60 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | Brian Robey misses the jumper from the left block | 52-60 |
| 05:01 | UAB | Terry Weitzel gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:55 | UAB | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 04:54 | UAB | Jacob Jones tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 04:53 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:26 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler grabs the offensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:19 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-60 |
| 04:17 | UAB | Arthur Hurd gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:17 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Bell (SF) Brian Robey | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), John Holmes (C) Michael Brown, Terry Weitzel | |
| 03:56 | UAB | Michael Gregory hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-60 |
| 03:54 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Hurd | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | UAB | Zachery York hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-60 |
| 03:37 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 03:16 | UAB | Arthur Hurd grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Greer (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachary Kessler (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachery York (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Jacob Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Holmes (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:57 | UAB | Zachery York hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jacob Jones | 52-62 |
| 02:47 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 02:45 | UAB | John Holmes gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 02:18 | UAB | Michael Gregory double dribbles | 52-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (PG), Neal Niblett (SG), Brian Robey (SF), Walker Butters (PF), Ruben Harrill (C) Carl Lohr, Richard Greer, Joseph Bell, Dennis Wareham, Zachary Kessler | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Brown (PG), Lawrence Baro (SG), Ronnie Morena (SF), Raymond Bryant (PF), Terry Weitzel (C) Michael Gregory, Zachery York, Jacob Jones, Arthur Hurd, John Holmes | |
| 02:08 | Central Michigan | David Dunkel makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Neal Niblett | 55-62 |
| 02:08 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), Richard Greer (SG), Joseph Bell (SF), Dennis Wareham (PF) David Dunkel, Neal Niblett, Brian Robey, Ruben Harrill | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), Zachery York (SG), Jacob Jones (SF), John Holmes (C) Michael Brown, Lawrence Baro, Ronnie Morena, Terry Weitzel | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:48 | UAB | Raymond Bryant blows the layup | 55-62 |
| 01:47 | UAB | Michael Gregory tips it home | 55-64 |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 01:30 | UAB | Jacob Jones gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:14 | UAB | Jacob Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-64 |
| 01:12 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 01:04 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Raymond Bryant - foul #1 on Raymond Bryant, team foul #3 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler (C) Walker Butters | |
| Subs | UAB | Arthur Hurd (PF) Raymond Bryant | |
| 01:04 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:04 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | UAB | Zachery York hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Zachery York - foul #3 on Zachery York, team foul #4 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (PG), Neal Niblett (SG), Brian Robey (SF), Walker Butters (PF) Carl Lohr, Richard Greer, Joseph Bell, Dennis Wareham | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Brown (PG), Lawrence Baro (SG), Ronnie Morena (SF), Raymond Bryant (PF), Terry Weitzel (C) Michael Gregory, Zachery York, Jacob Jones, Arthur Hurd, John Holmes | |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Zachary Kessler makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | UAB | David Dunkel is called for the reach on Ronnie Morena in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Dunkel, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), Richard Greer (SG), Joseph Bell (SF), Dennis Wareham (PF) David Dunkel, Neal Niblett, Brian Robey, Walker Butters | |
| Subs | UAB | Zachery York (SG), Arthur Hurd (PF), John Holmes (C) Lawrence Baro, Raymond Bryant, Terry Weitzel | |
| 00:30 | UAB | Ronnie Morena is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bell - foul #4 on Joseph Bell, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 00:30 | UAB | Ronnie Morena makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:30 | UAB | Ronnie Morena misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Richard Greer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (PG), Neal Niblett (SG), Brian Robey (SF), Walker Butters (PF), Ruben Harrill (C) Carl Lohr, Richard Greer, Joseph Bell, Dennis Wareham, Zachary Kessler | |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Baro (SG), Raymond Bryant (PF), Terry Weitzel (C) Zachery York, Arthur Hurd, John Holmes | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Michael Brown runs out the clock | 58-68 |