| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachery York (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Tolbert (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Holmes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kerry Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bassler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Jacob Jones inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | UAB | Jacob Jones is hacked by John Bassler - foul #1 on John Bassler, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:16 | UAB | Zachery York hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Central Florida | John Bassler pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:55 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 18:35 | UAB | Warren Tolbert comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Anderson - foul #2 on Charles Anderson, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 18:35 | UAB | Warren Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:35 | UAB | Warren Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:35 | Central Florida | John Bassler gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | John Bassler scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Herbert Cross | 32-36 |
| 17:55 | UAB | Jacob Jones misses long on a floater from the left block | 32-36 |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:37 | Central Florida | John Holmes is called for the reach on John Bassler - foul #2 on John Holmes, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Acres (PF) Warren Tolbert | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 17:20 | Central Florida | Jason Williams makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Herbert Cross | 32-39 |
| 17:02 | UAB | Zachery York connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Gregory and he's fouled by Herbert Cross - foul #2 on Herbert Cross, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Baro (PG) Michael Gregory | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Noah Ruth (SF), Frank Lincoln (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Kerry Gilbert, Charles Anderson, John Bassler | |
| 17:02 | UAB | Zachery York misses the free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:02 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 16:46 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross loses the dribble to Zachery York | 34-39 |
| 16:24 | UAB | Michael Acres scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Zachery York | 37-39 |
| 15:58 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Acres - foul #3 on Michael Acres, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), Michael Brown (SF), Warren Tolbert (PF), John Barnes (C) Zachery York, Jacob Jones, Michael Acres, John Holmes | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), Abel Holt (SG), Charles Anderson (PF) Jason Williams, Herbert Cross, Frank Lincoln | |
| 15:58 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:58 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:58 | UAB | John Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Baro (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Warren Tolbert (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dennis Seeley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abel Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noah Ruth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sammy Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UAB | John Barnes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 15:27 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Seeley | 40-42 |
| 15:05 | UAB | Michael Gregory is fouled on the floor by Charles Anderson - foul #3 on Charles Anderson, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Jacob Jones (SF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Kerry Gilbert (SF), John Bassler (C) Dennis Seeley, Noah Ruth, Sammy Jones | |
| 14:50 | UAB | Warren Tolbert misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-42 |
| 14:49 | UAB | Michael Gregory gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:31 | UAB | Lawrence Baro hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 14:13 | Central Florida | Warren Tolbert picks off the pass by Abel Holt | 43-42 |
| 13:57 | UAB | Jacob Jones comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 13:56 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Baro | 43-42 |
| 13:31 | UAB | Lawrence Baro clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 13:30 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 13:07 | Central Florida | Abel Holt buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kerry Gilbert | 43-45 |
| 12:49 | UAB | Jason Williams steals it from Jacob Jones | 43-45 |
| 12:37 | Central Florida | Abel Holt makes the shot from the left side | 43-47 |
| 12:17 | UAB | Michael Gregory steps out of bounds on the baseline | 43-47 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Brown (PG), Zachery York (SG), Michael Acres (PF), John Holmes (C) Michael Gregory, Lawrence Baro, Warren Tolbert, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), Herbert Cross (SG), Noah Ruth (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Jason Williams, Abel Holt, Charles Anderson, John Bassler | |
| 12:09 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Seeley | 43-50 |
| 11:54 | UAB | John Holmes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Brown | 45-50 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachery York (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Acres (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - John Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dennis Seeley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kerry Gilbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Noah Ruth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 11:45 | UAB | Jacob Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 11:22 | UAB | Michael Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-50 |
| 11:20 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Sammy Jones | 45-50 |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 11:13 | UAB | Zachery York snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 10:54 | UAB | Jacob Jones clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 10:52 | UAB | John Holmes tips it but misses | 45-50 |
| 10:51 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:38 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 10:37 | UAB | John Holmes grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 10:16 | UAB | Zachery York connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 09:55 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth misses the driving attempt from close range | 48-50 |
| 09:53 | UAB | John Holmes grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 09:40 | UAB | John Holmes drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Brown | 50-50 |
| 09:18 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:16 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross misses the tip | 50-50 |
| 09:15 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:03 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Herbert Cross, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), Lawrence Baro (SF), Warren Tolbert (PF) Michael Brown, Jacob Jones, Michael Acres | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Frank Lincoln (SF), Charles Anderson (PF), John Bassler (C) Dennis Seeley, Kerry Gilbert, Noah Ruth, Sammy Jones | |
| 08:44 | UAB | Warren Tolbert jams it | 52-50 |
| 08:27 | Central Florida | Jason Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 08:26 | UAB | Lawrence Baro snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 08:06 | UAB | John Holmes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Bassler - foul #2 on John Bassler, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Holt (SG) Herbert Cross | |
| 08:06 | UAB | John Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:06 | UAB | John Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:06 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 07:50 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson banks in the layup on a great pass from Frank Lincoln and the foul's on Warren Tolbert - foul #1 on Warren Tolbert, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Acres (SF), John Barnes (C) Zachery York, John Holmes | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 07:50 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Baro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Acres (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Warren Tolbert (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Abel Holt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Lincoln (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Bassler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | UAB | Michael Acres drills a jumper in the lane and the foul's on John Bassler - foul #3 on John Bassler, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Noah Ruth (SF) Frank Lincoln | |
| 07:36 | UAB | Michael Acres makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:15 | Central Florida | John Barnes steps in front of the Charles Anderson pass | 55-53 |
| 07:11 | UAB | Michael Gregory misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-53 |
| 07:09 | Central Florida | John Bassler gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:59 | Central Florida | Abel Holt's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Baro | 55-53 |
| 06:57 | UAB | Warren Tolbert snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 06:39 | UAB | Michael Acres comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 55-53 |
| 06:38 | UAB | Lawrence Baro can't tip it in | 55-53 |
| 06:37 | Central Florida | Jason Williams gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:31 | Central Florida | Abel Holt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 06:29 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 06:09 | Central Florida | Abel Holt scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Jason Williams | 55-56 |
| 05:54 | UAB | Warren Tolbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 05:53 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 05:33 | Central Florida | John Bassler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Brown (PG), Zachery York (SG), Jacob Jones (SF), John Holmes (C) Michael Gregory, Michael Acres, Lawrence Baro, John Barnes | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Cross (SG), Kerry Gilbert (SF), Frank Lincoln (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Abel Holt, Noah Ruth, Charles Anderson, John Bassler | |
| 05:21 | UAB | Zachery York's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG) Jason Williams | |
| 04:59 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Warren Tolbert - foul #2 on Warren Tolbert, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| 04:59 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:59 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:45 | UAB | Zachery York misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 04:43 | UAB | Michael Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 04:25 | UAB | Michael Brown misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 04:23 | UAB | John Holmes tips it in | 57-58 |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kerry Gilbert | 57-61 |
| 04:08 | UAB | Jacob Jones is hacked by Kerry Gilbert - foul #2 on Kerry Gilbert, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), John Barnes (PF) Michael Brown, Warren Tolbert | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Charles Anderson (PF) Dennis Seeley, Frank Lincoln | |
| 04:08 | UAB | Jacob Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:08 | UAB | Jacob Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:48 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross makes the 3 from straight away | 59-64 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zachery York (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kerry Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Sammy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | UAB | Jacob Jones scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Zachery York | 61-64 |
| 03:11 | Central Florida | John Holmes denies the turnaround by Charles Anderson | 61-64 |
| 03:10 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones hits the follow up shot | 61-66 |
| 02:56 | UAB | John Holmes connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Zachery York | 63-66 |
| 02:39 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-66 |
| 02:37 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jacob Jones | 63-66 |
| 02:31 | UAB | Zachery York lays it in on a great pass from Michael Gregory | 65-66 |
| 02:14 | Central Florida | Jason Williams misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 65-66 |
| 02:13 | UAB | John Barnes snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 01:53 | UAB | John Barnes misses long on a jumper in the paint | 65-66 |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jason Williams | 65-69 |
| 01:18 | UAB | Zachery York misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 01:16 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:50 | Central Florida | Jason Williams hits a 3 from the left wing | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | UAB | John Barnes hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jacob Jones and he's hacked by Sammy Jones - foul #3 on Sammy Jones, team foul #9 | 67-72 |
| Subs | UAB | Warren Tolbert (PF) John Holmes | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Bassler (C) Sammy Jones | |
| 00:44 | UAB | John Barnes misses the free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Kerry Gilbert | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert is hacked by Michael Gregory in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Gregory, team foul #5 | 67-72 |
| Subs | UAB | John Holmes (C) John Barnes | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Noah Ruth (PF) Charles Anderson | |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Warren Tolbert is called for the reach on Noah Ruth - foul #3 on Warren Tolbert, team foul #6 | 67-72 |
| 00:38 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross is fouled on the floor by Michael Gregory - foul #2 on Michael Gregory, team foul #7 | 67-72 |
| 00:38 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:38 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:34 | UAB | Zachery York comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-74 |
| 00:33 | UAB | Michael Gregory grabs the offensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:31 | UAB | Zachery York misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-74 |
| 00:30 | UAB | Jacob Jones snags the offensive board | 67-74 |
| 00:26 | UAB | Zachery York scores on a 3 from the left corner | 70-74 |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert is hacked by Michael Gregory in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Gregory, team foul #8 | 70-74 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Holt (SG), Frank Lincoln (PF) Herbert Cross, Noah Ruth | |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:25 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:17 | UAB | Zachery York loses the dribble to Kerry Gilbert | 70-76 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Noah Ruth (C) John Bassler | |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Zachery York is called for the reach on Noah Ruth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachery York, team foul #9 | 70-76 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Bassler (C) Frank Lincoln | |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | UAB | Zachery York hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Jacob Jones | 73-78 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert is hacked by Michael Gregory in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Gregory, team foul #10 | 73-78 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln (PF) John Bassler | |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:07 | UAB | John Holmes snags the defensive board | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | UAB | John Holmes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-79 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth gets the rebound | 73-79 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth runs out the clock | 73-79 |