| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) SG - Denver Hess (fresh) SF - Charles Boggs (fresh) PF - Cody Thayer (fresh) C - Clifford James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) PF - Eric Parris (fresh) C - Michael Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Michael Harris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | UAB | The pull-up jumper by Michael Harris is blocked by Clifford James | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Cody Thayer | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Tulsa | Clifford James blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Tulsa | Clifford James gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Tulsa | Clifford James clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | UAB | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | UAB | Theodore Bryan makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Darwin Schroder | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Tulsa | Willie Corner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Tulsa | Denver Hess pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Tulsa | Darwin Schroder is called for the reach on Charles Boggs - foul #1 on Darwin Schroder, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs clanks a shot in the paint | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Denver Hess | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | UAB | Eric Parris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Garret Muncy (PF) Theodore Bryan, Darwin Schroder, Eric Parris | |
| 17:31 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | UAB | Michael Harris pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:11 | UAB | Michael Harris makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kenneth Giles | 3-5 |
| 17:03 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Denver Hess | 5-5 |
| 16:48 | UAB | Kenneth Giles is fouled on the floor by Charles Boggs - foul #1 on Charles Boggs, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Gerald Shreve (PF) Denver Hess, Charles Boggs, Cody Thayer | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Eric Parris (PF) Stanley Monday, Kenneth Giles, Michael Harris | |
| 16:25 | UAB | Theodore Bryan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 16:23 | Tulsa | Clifford James snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:15 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Corner | 8-5 |
| 15:56 | UAB | Eric Parris can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 8-5 |
| 15:54 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wayne Sims (fresh) SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Shreve (fresh) C - Clifford James (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregg Wright (fresh) SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) PF - Eric Parris (fresh) C - Garret Muncy (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Theodore Bryan - foul #1 on Theodore Bryan, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), James Busch (C) Willie Corner, Matthew Marshall, Clifford James | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Harris (C) Eric Parris | |
| 15:38 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:38 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:38 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Shreve | 9-5 |
| 15:16 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 15:14 | UAB | Michael Harris grabs the board | 9-5 |
| 15:12 | UAB | Gerald Shreve is called for the reach on Garret Muncy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Shreve, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (PG), Stanley Monday (SG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Kenneth Campbell (PF) Theodore Bryan, Gregg Wright, Darwin Schroder, Garret Muncy | |
| 14:53 | UAB | Kenneth Campbell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 14:51 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| 14:32 | Tulsa | The jump hook by James Busch is blocked by Michael Harris | 9-5 |
| 14:31 | UAB | Michael Harris pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:27 | UAB | Stanley Monday is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Cody Thayer (PF) Wayne Sims, Gerald Shreve | |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Parris (PF) Kenneth Campbell | |
| 14:13 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 14:12 | Tulsa | Denver Hess tips it home | 11-5 |
| 13:51 | UAB | Stanley Monday misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 11-5 |
| 13:50 | UAB | Eric Parris grabs the offensive rebound | 11-5 |
| 13:22 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-5 |
| 13:21 | UAB | Kenneth Giles hits the follow up shot | 11-7 |
| 12:59 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs double dribbles | 11-7 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Gerald Shreve (PF), Clifford James (C) Willie Corner, Denver Hess, Charles Boggs, Cody Thayer, James Busch | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Gregg Wright (SG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Garret Muncy (PF), Kenneth Campbell (C) Gabriel Peterson, Stanley Monday, Kenneth Giles, Eric Parris, Michael Harris | |
| 12:44 | UAB | Garret Muncy hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gregg Wright | 11-10 |
| 12:16 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Campbell | 11-10 |
| 12:14 | UAB | Kenneth Campbell grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 12:09 | UAB | Theodore Bryan clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wayne Sims - foul #1 on Wayne Sims, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG) Darrell Faulk | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 12:09 | UAB | Theodore Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:09 | UAB | Theodore Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:09 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 11:45 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Clifford James | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wayne Sims (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Shreve (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Clifford James (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregg Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) PF - Garret Muncy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Campbell (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | UAB | Darwin Schroder misses the jumpshot from the right side | 14-11 |
| 11:26 | UAB | Gregg Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 11:12 | UAB | Garret Muncy misses short on a jumper from the left block | 14-11 |
| 11:10 | Tulsa | Willie Corner snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 10:52 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), Cody Thayer (PF) Wayne Sims, Matthew Marshall, Gerald Shreve | |
| Subs | UAB | Stanley Monday (SG), Eric Parris (PF), Michael Harris (C) Gregg Wright, Garret Muncy, Kenneth Campbell | |
| 10:35 | UAB | Eric Parris clanks a jump hook near the basket | 14-11 |
| 10:34 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 10:19 | Tulsa | Stanley Monday steps in front of the Clifford James pass | 14-11 |
| 10:16 | UAB | Stanley Monday hits the finger roll | 14-13 |
| 10:01 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 09:59 | Tulsa | Clifford James gets the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Denver Hess comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 09:42 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs tips it in | 16-13 |
| 09:35 | UAB | Theodore Bryan is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Stanley Monday | 16-16 |
| 09:22 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs can't finish the layup but the foul's on Darwin Schroder - foul #2 on Darwin Schroder, team foul #3 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), James Busch (C) Willie Corner, Denver Hess, Clifford James | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Kenneth Giles (SF) Theodore Bryan, Darwin Schroder | |
| 09:22 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:22 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:19 | UAB | Kenneth Giles throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall (SF) Charles Boggs | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:10 | Tulsa | Cody Thayer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-16 |
| 09:08 | UAB | Stanley Monday gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:48 | UAB | Michael Harris is called for traveling | 18-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (SG), Garret Muncy (PF) Stanley Monday, Eric Parris | |
| 08:24 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-16 |
| 08:23 | UAB | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:14 | UAB | Gregg Wright can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 18-16 |
| 08:12 | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 08:00 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims is hacked by Kenneth Giles - foul #1 on Kenneth Giles, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve (PF) Cody Thayer | |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Campbell (C) Michael Harris | |
| 07:33 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Marshall | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Wayne Sims (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Darrell Faulk (fresh) SF - Matthew Marshall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Shreve (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Busch (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregg Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gabriel Peterson (fresh) SF - Kenneth Giles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garret Muncy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Campbell (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Denver Hess (SG), Charles Boggs (SF), Clifford James (C) Wayne Sims, Darrell Faulk, Matthew Marshall, James Busch | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Stanley Monday (SG), Carl Hancock (SF), Eric Parris (PF) Gregg Wright, Gabriel Peterson, Kenneth Giles, Kenneth Campbell | |
| 07:01 | Tulsa | Denver Hess drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Willie Corner | 22-16 |
| 06:55 | UAB | Denver Hess steals it from Eric Parris in the backcourt | 22-16 |
| 06:37 | Tulsa | Denver Hess comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-16 |
| 06:35 | Tulsa | Denver Hess snags the offensive board | 22-16 |
| 06:15 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-16 |
| 05:51 | UAB | Carl Hancock misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-16 |
| 05:50 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve grabs the board | 25-16 |
| 05:43 | Tulsa | Denver Hess misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-16 |
| 05:42 | UAB | Garret Muncy snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 05:20 | UAB | Theodore Bryan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 25-16 |
| 05:18 | UAB | Garret Muncy tips it back up and in | 25-18 |
| 04:56 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs clanks a shot from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 04:55 | UAB | The rebound goes to Garret Muncy | 25-18 |
| 04:53 | UAB | Stanley Monday is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Corner - foul #1 on Willie Corner, team foul #4 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Darrell Faulk (SG), Matthew Marshall (SF), Cody Thayer (PF), James Busch (C) Willie Corner, Denver Hess, Charles Boggs, Gerald Shreve, Clifford James | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Gabriel Peterson (SG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Kenneth Campbell (PF), Michael Harris (C) Theodore Bryan, Stanley Monday, Carl Hancock, Eric Parris, Garret Muncy | |
| 04:34 | UAB | Michael Harris is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #5 | 25-18 |
| 04:12 | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall is called for traveling | 25-18 |
| 03:47 | UAB | Gregg Wright hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gabriel Peterson | 25-20 |
| 03:30 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims is hacked by Gregg Wright - foul #1 on Gregg Wright, team foul #6 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Willie Corner (PG), Clifford James (C) Darrell Faulk, Cody Thayer | |
| Subs | UAB | Darwin Schroder (SF) Kenneth Giles | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Willie Corner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Sims (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Busch (fresh) C - Clifford James (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregg Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gabriel Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) PF - Kenneth Campbell (fresh) C - Michael Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Tulsa | Willie Corner knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Wayne Sims and he's fouled by Darwin Schroder - foul #3 on Darwin Schroder, team foul #7 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cody Thayer (PF) James Busch | |
| Subs | UAB | Stanley Monday (SG), Carl Hancock (SF) Gabriel Peterson, Darwin Schroder | |
| 03:16 | Tulsa | Willie Corner makes the free throw | 28-20 |
| 03:14 | UAB | Gregg Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Corner - foul #2 on Willie Corner, team foul #5 | 28-20 |
| 03:04 | UAB | Carl Hancock misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 03:03 | Tulsa | Clifford James pulls down the rebound | 28-20 |
| 02:37 | Tulsa | Willie Corner loses the ball out of bounds | 28-20 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Denver Hess (SG), Charles Boggs (SF) Wayne Sims, Matthew Marshall | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Eric Parris (PF) Gregg Wright, Carl Hancock, Kenneth Campbell | |
| 02:21 | UAB | Stanley Monday comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-20 |
| 02:20 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Willie Corner | 28-20 |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | Willie Corner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-20 |
| 01:57 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Denver Hess | 28-20 |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | Charles Boggs misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 01:39 | UAB | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 01:32 | UAB | Kenneth Giles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-20 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Darrell Faulk (PG), Gerald Shreve (PF), James Busch (C) Willie Corner, Cody Thayer, Clifford James | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (SG), Garret Muncy (C) Stanley Monday, Michael Harris | |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Eric Parris - foul #1 on Eric Parris, team foul #8 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Wayne Sims (PG), Christopher Vines (SF) Denver Hess, Charles Boggs | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 01:18 | Tulsa | Gerald Shreve misses the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 01:18 | UAB | Garret Muncy grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 01:03 | UAB | Darrell Faulk is called for the reach on Gregg Wright - foul #1 on Darrell Faulk, team foul #6 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Matthew Marshall (SF) Christopher Vines | |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (SG), Kenneth Campbell (C) Theodore Bryan, Eric Parris | |
| 00:43 | UAB | Kenneth Campbell is open and buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gregg Wright | 29-22 |
| 00:25 | Tulsa | Wayne Sims knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Busch | 32-22 |
| 00:01 | UAB | Kenneth Campbell misses the jumper from the right block | 32-22 |
| 00:00 | UAB | The clock runs out | 32-22 |