| Lineup | UAB | PG - Francisco Cuevas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bechtol (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Marcum (fresh) SF - Brent Pisano (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Scott Fewell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - George Victorino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Michael Clark inbounds the ball | 36-23 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | UAB | Jimmy Long is hacked by Travis Layton - foul #1 on Travis Layton, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| 19:33 | UAB | Travis Layton picks off the pass by David Jackson | 36-23 |
| 19:16 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Marcum | 36-25 |
| 18:54 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Willie Marcum - foul #3 on Willie Marcum, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (SG) Willie Marcum | |
| 18:54 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas makes the free throw | 39-25 |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Michael Clark blocks the jumper by Travis Layton | 39-25 |
| 18:39 | UAB | Jimmy Long gets the rebound | 39-25 |
| 18:20 | UAB | Michael Clark makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-25 |
| 17:59 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Bremner | 41-28 |
| 17:43 | UAB | Jimmy Long buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Francisco Cuevas and he's fouled by Scott Fewell - foul #1 on Scott Fewell, team foul #3 | 43-28 |
| 17:43 | UAB | Jimmy Long makes the free throw | 44-28 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-28 |
| 17:23 | UAB | Jimmy Long grabs the defensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 17:12 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Long | 47-28 |
| 16:53 | Northern Iowa | Michael Clark steps in front of the Brent Pisano pass | 47-28 |
| 16:41 | UAB | David Jackson is called for 3 seconds | 47-28 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wright (PG), George Bray (SG), Dane Gardner (SF), Ira Huffman (PF), Greg Gandy (C) Francisco Cuevas, David Jackson, Michael Clark, Jimmy Long, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (SF), David Clements (PF), Alfred Carmichael (C) Travis Layton, Brent Pisano, Scott Fewell, George Victorino | |
| 16:29 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah's floater is knocked away by Greg Gandy | 47-28 |
| 16:28 | UAB | The rebound goes to Ira Huffman | 47-28 |
| 16:23 | UAB | David Clements blocks the short jumper by Charles Wright | 47-28 |
| 16:22 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah pulls down the rebound | 47-28 |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 47-28 |
| 16:04 | UAB | Ira Huffman grabs the board | 47-28 |
| 15:59 | UAB | Dikembe Abdullah is called for the reach on Ira Huffman - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #4 | 47-28 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG), Willie Marcum (SG) Robert Bremner, Alfred Carmichael | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Charles Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Bray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dane Gardner (fresh) PF - Ira Huffman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Gandy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willie Marcum (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Clements (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gipson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:38 | UAB | Charles Wright knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Dane Gardner | 49-28 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:23 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-28 |
| 15:21 | UAB | Greg Gandy grabs the board | 49-28 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:58 | UAB | Greg Gandy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-28 |
| 14:57 | Northern Iowa | David Clements snags the defensive board | 49-28 |
| 14:44 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-28 |
| 14:43 | UAB | George Bray grabs the board | 49-28 |
| 14:23 | UAB | Ira Huffman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-28 |
| 14:22 | Northern Iowa | David Clements grabs the defensive rebound | 49-28 |
| 14:08 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum steps out of bounds on the sideline | 49-28 |
| Subs | UAB | Francisco Cuevas (PG), David Jackson (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Jimmy Long (PF), James Bechtol (C) Charles Wright, George Bray, Dane Gardner, Ira Huffman, Greg Gandy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (PG), Brent Pisano (SF), Scott Fewell (PF), George Victorino (C) Travis Layton, Dikembe Abdullah, David Clements, Robert Gipson | |
| 13:40 | UAB | Robert Bremner is called for the reach on Francisco Cuevas - foul #1 on Robert Bremner, team foul #5 | 49-28 |
| 13:23 | UAB | Scott Fewell is called for the reach on Jimmy Long - foul #2 on Scott Fewell, team foul #6 | 49-28 |
| 13:03 | UAB | Brent Pisano is called for the reach on Michael Clark - foul #3 on Brent Pisano, team foul #7 | 49-28 |
| 13:03 | UAB | Michael Clark misses the 1st free throw | 49-28 |
| 13:03 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino grabs the defensive rebound | 49-28 |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano loses the ball out of bounds | 49-28 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG), Robert Gipson (SG) Robert Bremner, Willie Marcum | |
| 12:23 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 49-28 |
| 12:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson gets the rebound | 49-28 |
| 12:05 | Northern Iowa | George Victorino banks in the layup | 49-30 |
| 11:36 | UAB | Travis Layton steals it from Francisco Cuevas | 49-30 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Francisco Cuevas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Long (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Bechtol (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Gipson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brent Pisano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Fewell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - George Victorino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Ira Huffman (PF), Dane Gardner (C) Jimmy Long, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah (SF), David Clements (PF) Brent Pisano, Scott Fewell | |
| 10:57 | UAB | Dane Gardner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-30 |
| 10:55 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson gets the rebound | 49-30 |
| 10:45 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Clark - foul #1 on Michael Clark, team foul #1 | 49-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wright (PG), George Bray (SG), Greg Gandy (C) Francisco Cuevas, David Jackson, Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (SG), Alfred Carmichael (C) Robert Gipson, George Victorino | |
| 10:45 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 10:45 | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 10:16 | UAB | Robert Bremner is called for the reach on George Bray - foul #2 on Robert Bremner, team foul #8 | 49-32 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum (SG), Brent Pisano (SF) Travis Layton, Dikembe Abdullah | |
| 10:16 | UAB | George Bray makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 10:16 | UAB | George Bray misses the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 10:16 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to David Clements | 50-32 |
| 09:53 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-32 |
| 09:51 | UAB | Ira Huffman gets the rebound | 50-32 |
| 09:36 | UAB | Greg Gandy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-32 |
| 09:34 | Northern Iowa | David Clements pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| 09:18 | Northern Iowa | Charles Wright steps in front of the Brent Pisano pass | 50-32 |
| 08:54 | UAB | George Bray steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Francisco Cuevas (PG), David Jackson (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Jimmy Long (PF), James Bechtol (C) George Bray, Charles Wright, Dane Gardner, Ira Huffman, Greg Gandy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson (PG), Scott Fewell (PF), George Victorino (C) Robert Bremner, David Clements, Alfred Carmichael | |
| 08:43 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Bechtol - foul #1 on James Bechtol, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah (SF) Brent Pisano | |
| 08:43 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 08:43 | Northern Iowa | Willie Marcum misses the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 08:43 | UAB | Jimmy Long gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 08:22 | UAB | Jimmy Long drills a runner in the paint set up by Francisco Cuevas | 52-33 |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson loses the ball out of bounds | 52-33 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG) Willie Marcum | |
| 07:45 | UAB | Michael Clark loses the dribble to George Victorino | 52-33 |
| 07:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 52-33 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (SG), Brent Pisano (SF) Robert Gipson, Dikembe Abdullah | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Francisco Cuevas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Long (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Bechtol (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Travis Layton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Bremner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brent Pisano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Fewell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - George Victorino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | UAB | Francisco Cuevas misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 07:05 | UAB | Michael Clark hits the follow up shot | 54-33 |
| 06:52 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Bechtol - foul #2 on James Bechtol, team foul #3 | 54-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wright (PG), George Bray (SG), Dane Gardner (SF), Ira Huffman (PF), Greg Gandy (C) Francisco Cuevas, David Jackson, Michael Clark, Jimmy Long, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (SF), Alfred Carmichael (C) Travis Layton, Brent Pisano, George Victorino | |
| 06:52 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell misses the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 06:52 | Northern Iowa | Scott Fewell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-34 |
| 06:23 | UAB | Ira Huffman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-34 |
| 06:21 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael grabs the defensive rebound | 54-34 |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah misses the easy layup | 54-34 |
| 06:08 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael can't tip it in | 54-34 |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-34 |
| 05:49 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Gipson | 54-37 |
| 05:24 | UAB | Dane Gardner loses the ball out of bounds | 54-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Francisco Cuevas (PG), David Jackson (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Jimmy Long (PF), James Bechtol (C) Charles Wright, George Bray, Dane Gardner, Ira Huffman, Greg Gandy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Travis Layton (PG), Willie Marcum (SG), Brent Pisano (SF), David Clements (PF), George Victorino (C) Robert Bremner, Robert Gipson, Dikembe Abdullah, Scott Fewell, Alfred Carmichael | |
| 05:08 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano blows the layup but he's hacked by James Bechtol - foul #3 on James Bechtol, team foul #4 | 54-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wright (PG), George Bray (SG), Carl Warren (SF), Dane Gardner (PF), Greg Gandy (C) Francisco Cuevas, David Jackson, Michael Clark, Jimmy Long, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner (PG), Robert Gipson (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (PF) Travis Layton, Willie Marcum, George Victorino | |
| 05:08 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano misses the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 05:08 | Northern Iowa | Brent Pisano makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 04:44 | UAB | Charles Wright scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by George Bray | 57-38 |
| 04:23 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 57-38 |
| 04:21 | UAB | George Bray grabs the defensive rebound | 57-38 |
| 03:59 | UAB | Carl Warren is hacked by Robert Bremner - foul #3 on Robert Bremner, team foul #9 | 57-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Ira Huffman (PF) Greg Gandy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael (C) Brent Pisano | |
| 03:59 | UAB | Carl Warren makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 03:59 | UAB | Carl Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 03:59 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael pulls down the rebound | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner misses short on a floater from the right side | 58-38 |
| 03:44 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-38 |
| 03:29 | Northern Iowa | Robert Bremner's pass is intercepted by Ira Huffman | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | UAB | George Bray is fouled on the floor by Robert Gipson - foul #1 on Robert Gipson, team foul #10 | 58-38 |
| 03:10 | UAB | George Bray makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 03:10 | UAB | George Bray makes the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - George Bray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Carl Warren (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ira Huffman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Dane Gardner (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Bremner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Gipson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dikembe Abdullah (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Clements (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alfred Carmichael (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 60-38 |
| 02:55 | UAB | Carl Warren gets the rebound | 60-38 |
| 02:33 | UAB | Dane Gardner is whistled for a carry | 60-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Elliott (PG), Greg Gandy (C) George Bray, Dane Gardner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-38 |
| 02:14 | UAB | The rebound goes to Greg Gandy | 60-38 |
| 02:00 | UAB | Charles Wright drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Greg Gandy and the foul's on Robert Gipson - foul #2 on Robert Gipson, team foul #11 | 62-38 |
| Subs | UAB | George Bray (SG), Dane Gardner (SF) Richard Elliott, Carl Warren | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:00 | UAB | Charles Wright makes the free throw | 63-38 |
| 01:46 | Northern Iowa | David Clements misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Dane Gardner - foul #2 on Dane Gardner, team foul #5 | 63-38 |
| 01:46 | Northern Iowa | David Clements misses the 1st free throw | 63-38 |
| 01:46 | Northern Iowa | David Clements misses the 2nd free throw | 63-38 |
| 01:46 | UAB | Greg Gandy pulls down the rebound | 63-38 |
| 01:19 | UAB | Ira Huffman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-38 |
| 01:18 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael grabs the defensive rebound | 63-38 |
| 01:11 | Northern Iowa | Dikembe Abdullah misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-38 |
| 01:10 | UAB | Ira Huffman gets the rebound | 63-38 |
| 00:41 | UAB | Ira Huffman hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Greg Gandy | 65-38 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Gipson drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Bremner | 65-40 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | UAB | The short jumper by Ira Huffman is denied by David Clements | 65-40 |
| 00:07 | UAB | Dane Gardner tips it in | 67-40 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Carmichael misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-40 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | David Clements snags the offensive board | 67-40 |