| Lineup | UAB | PG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Piner (fresh) SF - Stephen Cottrell (fresh) PF - Frank Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. C - Russell May (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jerry Cahoon (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Goodman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dustin Sensabaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Adams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Spector (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:54 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman travels in the backcourt | 28-36 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis (SG) Eric Goodman | |
| 19:38 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell is denied on a dunk by Timothy Adams | 28-36 |
| 19:36 | UAB | Russell May hits the follow up shot | 30-36 |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Piner - foul #2 on John Piner, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman (SG) Paul Spector | |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:11 | UAB | Russell May grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:59 | UAB | Frank Bishop travels with the ball | 30-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Willie Abrahams (PF) Frank Bishop | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector (C) Eric Goodman | |
| 18:45 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 30-37 |
| 18:43 | UAB | The rebound goes to Russell May | 30-37 |
| 18:39 | UAB | Sefu Banda clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 18:38 | UAB | Russell May tips it in | 32-37 |
| 18:36 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh's pass is intercepted by Russell May in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| 18:23 | UAB | Timothy Adams is called for the reach on Stephen Cottrell - foul #2 on Timothy Adams, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Joshua Philpot (PG), David Lee (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Rodney Wilson (C) Sefu Banda, John Piner, Stephen Cottrell, Russell May | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis | |
| 18:09 | UAB | Willie Abrahams loses the ball out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG) James Hunter | |
| 18:07 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Philpot - foul #2 on Joshua Philpot, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-37 |
| 17:55 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh hits the follow up shot | 32-39 |
| 17:34 | UAB | Joshua Philpot misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 17:32 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 17:30 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Bishop (PF) Willie Abrahams | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), John Whitaker (C) Jerry Cahoon, Eric Goodman, Paul Spector | |
| 17:17 | UAB | Frank Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant (C) Rodney Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Paul Spector (C) James Hunter, John Whitaker | |
| 16:59 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 16:57 | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:53 | UAB | Joshua Philpot misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 16:52 | UAB | Frank Bishop can't tip it in | 32-39 |
| 16:50 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jerry Cahoon | 32-39 |
| 16:45 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-39 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| 16:14 | UAB | Stephen Watson buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Lee | 34-41 |
| 16:00 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Jimmy Dennis | 34-44 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joshua Philpot (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Lee (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffery Van Zant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jerry Cahoon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Dennis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Sensabaugh (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Adams (tiring) 3 reb. C - Paul Spector (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:41 | UAB | Dustin Sensabaugh is called for the reach on Joshua Philpot - foul #2 on Dustin Sensabaugh, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (PG), John Piner (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) Joshua Philpot, David Lee, Stephen Watson, Frank Bishop, Jeffery Van Zant | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Joshua Schober (SF), John Whitaker (C) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, Dustin Sensabaugh, Paul Spector | |
| 15:36 | UAB | Russell May misses the easy layup | 34-44 |
| 15:35 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 15:29 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Hunter | 34-46 |
| 15:11 | UAB | Willie Abrahams can't finish the layup | 34-46 |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 14:50 | Western Kentucky | John Piner is called for the reach on Eric Goodman - foul #3 on John Piner, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG) James Hunter | |
| 14:40 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jerry Cahoon | 34-49 |
| 14:28 | UAB | Sefu Banda misses the 3 from straight away | 34-49 |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-49 |
| 14:06 | UAB | The rebound goes to Willie Abrahams | 34-49 |
| 14:01 | UAB | Eric Goodman steps in front of the Sefu Banda pass | 34-49 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon loses the dribble to Russell May | 34-49 |
| 13:31 | UAB | Willie Abrahams drills a shot from just outside the lane | 36-49 |
| 13:13 | Western Kentucky | Russell May is called for the reach on John Whitaker - foul #3 on Russell May, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Anderson (PF), Rodney Wilson (C) Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (PF) Jerry Cahoon, Eric Goodman, Timothy Adams | |
| 12:59 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 12:57 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober gets the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:52 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 12:50 | UAB | The rebound goes to Rodney Wilson | 36-49 |
| 12:42 | UAB | Rodney Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Schober | 36-49 |
| 12:40 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Wilson picks off the pass by John Whitaker | 36-49 |
| 12:25 | UAB | Sefu Banda is called for traveling | 36-49 |
| Subs | UAB | Joshua Philpot (PG), David Lee (SG), Stephen Watson (SF) Sefu Banda, John Piner, Stephen Cottrell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG) James Hunter | |
| 12:09 | Western Kentucky | David Lee picks off the pass by Jerry Cahoon | 36-49 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Jerry Cahoon picks off the pass by Joshua Philpot | 36-49 |
| 11:53 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker can't finish the layup | 36-49 |
| 11:51 | UAB | The rebound goes to Joshua Philpot | 36-49 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joshua Philpot (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jerry Cahoon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jimmy Dennis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Schober (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Sensabaugh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Whitaker (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | UAB | David Lee clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jimmy Dennis - foul #1 on Jimmy Dennis, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Bishop (PF), Jeffery Van Zant (C) Edward Anderson, Rodney Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Timothy Adams (PF) Jerry Cahoon, Dustin Sensabaugh | |
| 11:47 | UAB | David Lee misses the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:47 | UAB | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:45 | Western Kentucky | Frank Bishop picks off the pass by Timothy Adams in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| 11:35 | UAB | Joshua Philpot is fouled on the floor by Timothy Adams - foul #3 on Timothy Adams, team foul #4 | 37-49 |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Cottrell (SF) Stephen Watson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG) James Hunter | |
| 11:28 | UAB | Joshua Philpot buries a floater from the left side set up by Jeffery Van Zant | 39-49 |
| 11:13 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 11:12 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Schober | 39-49 |
| 10:49 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Schober | 39-52 |
| 10:36 | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Philpot and the foul's on Timothy Adams - foul #4 on Timothy Adams, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (PG), John Piner (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF) Joshua Philpot, David Lee, Stephen Cottrell, Frank Bishop | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (PF) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, Timothy Adams | |
| 10:36 | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:34 | Western Kentucky | Sefu Banda takes the ball from James Hunter in the backcourt | 42-52 |
| 10:32 | UAB | Sefu Banda dunks the ball | 44-52 |
| 10:13 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker's layup is rejected by Jeffery Van Zant | 44-52 |
| 10:12 | UAB | Willie Abrahams pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:48 | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jeffery Van Zant, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Russell May (C) Jeffery Van Zant | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), Paul Spector (C) James Hunter, Eric Goodman, Dustin Sensabaugh | |
| 09:36 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Watson steals the ball from Paul Spector | 44-52 |
| 09:15 | UAB | Russell May misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-52 |
| 09:14 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 08:52 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober travels with the ball | 44-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Joshua Philpot (PG), David Lee (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF), Edward Anderson (PF), Rodney Wilson (C) Sefu Banda, John Piner, Stephen Watson, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (PF) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, Paul Spector | |
| 08:31 | UAB | David Lee clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-52 |
| 08:29 | UAB | Rodney Wilson tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| 08:14 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker hits the follow up shot | 46-54 |
| 08:06 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 08:05 | UAB | Edward Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 07:55 | UAB | Joshua Philpot makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-54 |
| 07:53 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Cottrell - foul #1 on Stephen Cottrell, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (SG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), Timothy Adams (PF) James Hunter, Eric Goodman, Dustin Sensabaugh | |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Wilson is called for the reach on Joshua Schober - foul #2 on Rodney Wilson, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (PG), Frank Bishop (PF), Jeffery Van Zant (C) Joshua Philpot, Edward Anderson, Rodney Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Sefu Banda (tiring) 5 pts. SG - John Piner (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Stephen Cottrell (tiring) PF - Frank Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffery Van Zant (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jerry Cahoon (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jimmy Dennis (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Schober (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Adams (tiring) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John Whitaker (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 49-56 |
| 07:15 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 07:01 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon's pass is intercepted by Frank Bishop | 49-56 |
| 06:42 | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Frank Bishop and the foul's on Jimmy Dennis - foul #2 on Jimmy Dennis, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | UAB | Joshua Philpot (PG), David Lee (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF) Sefu Banda, John Piner, Stephen Cottrell, Frank Bishop | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman (SG), Paul Spector (C) Jimmy Dennis, Timothy Adams | |
| 06:42 | UAB | Jeffery Van Zant misses the free throw | 51-56 |
| 06:42 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | UAB | Russell May (C) Jeffery Van Zant | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:24 | UAB | Joshua Philpot hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willie Abrahams | 54-56 |
| 05:57 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector misses long on a shot near the basket | 54-56 |
| 05:56 | UAB | Stephen Watson gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:52 | UAB | Joshua Philpot can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 05:50 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 05:31 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector hits a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Willie Abrahams - foul #2 on Willie Abrahams, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (PG), John Piner (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF), Rodney Wilson (C) Joshua Philpot, David Lee, Stephen Watson, Russell May | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG) Jerry Cahoon, Eric Goodman | |
| 05:31 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:11 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Abrahams and the foul's on James Hunter - foul #3 on James Hunter, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Anderson (PF) Willie Abrahams | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh (PF) Paul Spector | |
| 05:11 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell misses the free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:11 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 05:09 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh is fouled in the backcourt by Sefu Banda - foul #3 on Sefu Banda, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG) James Hunter | |
| 05:09 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:09 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:09 | UAB | Edward Anderson pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:50 | UAB | Rodney Wilson slams it home set up by Stephen Cottrell | 58-60 |
| 04:35 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-60 |
| 04:34 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker grabs the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:22 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Cahoon | 58-63 |
| 04:03 | UAB | Edward Anderson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Stephen Cottrell | 60-63 |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-63 |
| 03:32 | UAB | Rodney Wilson gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 03:32 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Joshua Philpot (PG), David Lee (SG), Frank Bishop (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) Sefu Banda, John Piner, Stephen Cottrell, Edward Anderson, Rodney Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Timothy Adams (PF), Paul Spector (C) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, Dustin Sensabaugh, John Whitaker | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joshua Philpot (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Willie Abrahams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell May (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Goodman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joshua Schober (tired) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Adams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Spector (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:12 | UAB | Joshua Philpot buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Lee | 63-63 |
| 03:04 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober's pass is intercepted by Russell May | 63-63 |
| 02:56 | UAB | Joshua Philpot hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Hunter - foul #4 on James Hunter, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker (C) Paul Spector | |
| 02:56 | UAB | Joshua Philpot misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:56 | UAB | Joshua Philpot makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:41 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 02:40 | UAB | Russell May gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:35 | UAB | Willie Abrahams knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Philpot | 66-63 |
| 02:19 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams's pass is intercepted by Russell May | 66-63 |
| 02:06 | UAB | Russell May misses the driving attempt from the left block | 66-63 |
| 02:04 | UAB | Frank Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:55 | UAB | Eric Goodman picks off the pass by David Lee | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:38 | Western Kentucky | Frank Bishop picks off the pass by Eric Goodman | 66-63 |
| 01:34 | UAB | David Lee jams it on a great pass from Frank Bishop | 68-63 |
| 01:29 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Philpot takes the ball from John Whitaker | 68-63 |
| 01:25 | UAB | Joshua Philpot lays it in | 70-63 |
| 01:08 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker's floater is tipped away by Russell May | 70-63 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Willie Abrahams grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 00:47 | UAB | Frank Bishop clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joshua Schober - foul #4 on Joshua Schober, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (PG), John Piner (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF) Joshua Philpot, David Lee, Willie Abrahams | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Paul Spector (C) James Hunter, John Whitaker | |
| 00:47 | UAB | Frank Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:47 | UAB | Frank Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Sefu Banda steals it from Jerry Cahoon in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| 00:41 | UAB | Sefu Banda blows the layup | 72-63 |
| 00:39 | UAB | Russell May tips it but misses | 72-63 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector grabs the offensive board | 72-63 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Adams | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | UAB | Russell May is hacked by Jerry Cahoon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Cahoon, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | UAB | Joshua Philpot (PG), David Lee (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF) Sefu Banda, John Piner, Stephen Cottrell, Frank Bishop | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:25 | UAB | Russell May makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:25 | UAB | Russell May misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector grabs the board | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Bishop (PF) Willie Abrahams | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:20 | UAB | David Lee is fouled on the floor by Timothy Adams - foul #5 on Timothy Adams, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh (PF) Timothy Adams | |
| 00:20 | UAB | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:20 | UAB | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon is hacked by Russell May in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell May, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (PG), John Piner (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF) Joshua Philpot, David Lee, Stephen Watson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:17 | UAB | Frank Bishop gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Frank Bishop is hacked by Jerry Cahoon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Cahoon, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| Subs | UAB | Joshua Philpot (PG), David Lee (SG), Stephen Watson (SF) Sefu Banda, John Piner, Stephen Cottrell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:14 | UAB | Frank Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Frank Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector grabs the board | 76-66 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector is open and buries a runner from the left block | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Joshua Philpot runs out the clock | 76-68 |