| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Clarence Bass (fresh) SG - Brian Stella (fresh) SF - Josh Lage (fresh) PF - Henry Parson (fresh) C - Dave Burgess (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) SG - Zachery York (fresh) SF - Michael Acres (fresh) PF - Warren Tolbert (fresh) C - Richard Malloy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Richard Malloy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | UAB | Clarence Bass steals the ball from Richard Malloy | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | James Madison | Clarence Bass hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | UAB | Michael Acres can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Josh Lage - foul #1 on Josh Lage, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | UAB | Michael Acres makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:30 | UAB | Michael Acres misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:30 | UAB | Michael Acres grabs the offensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 19:11 | UAB | Warren Tolbert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 2-1 |
| 19:09 | UAB | Warren Tolbert grabs the offensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Zachery York clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Stella - foul #1 on Brian Stella, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Zachery York makes the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Zachery York makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | James Madison | Warren Tolbert is called for the reach on Henry Parson - foul #1 on Warren Tolbert, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | James Madison | Michael Acres steps in front of the Dave Burgess pass | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | UAB | Zachery York banks in the layup set up by Michael Acres | 2-5 |
| 17:51 | James Madison | Richard Malloy steps in front of the Dave Burgess pass | 2-5 |
| 17:34 | UAB | Zachery York hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Josh Lage - foul #2 on Josh Lage, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | James Madison | Matthew Williams (SF) Josh Lage | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 17:34 | UAB | Zachery York makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:34 | UAB | Zachery York makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:18 | James Madison | Matthew Williams throws it down on a nice dish by Brian Stella | 4-7 |
| 16:56 | UAB | Dave Burgess picks off the pass by Michael Gregory | 4-7 |
| 16:41 | James Madison | Matthew Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Clarence Bass | 7-7 |
| 16:23 | UAB | Zachery York misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 16:21 | James Madison | Dave Burgess gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:02 | James Madison | Henry Parson hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Stella and the foul's on Warren Tolbert - foul #2 on Warren Tolbert, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | James Madison | Leroy Cabana (C) Dave Burgess | |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Baro (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Gerald Joyner (SF), Jake Hastings (PF), John Barnes (C) Michael Gregory, Zachery York, Michael Acres, Warren Tolbert, Richard Malloy | |
| 16:02 | James Madison | Henry Parson makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Clarence Bass (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Stella (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Parson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leroy Cabana (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Lawrence Baro (fresh) SG - Michael Brown (fresh) SF - Gerald Joyner (fresh) PF - Jake Hastings (fresh) C - John Barnes (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UAB | Jake Hastings is called for 3 seconds | 10-7 |
| Subs | James Madison | Martin Lambert (SG), Michael Long (SF), Daniel Ismail (C) Clarence Bass, Brian Stella, Henry Parson | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 15:24 | James Madison | Daniel Ismail misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 15:23 | James Madison | Michael Long grabs the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:07 | James Madison | Martin Lambert clanks a runner in the lane | 10-7 |
| 15:06 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jake Hastings | 10-7 |
| 15:04 | UAB | Matthew Williams picks off the pass by Lawrence Baro in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| 14:50 | James Madison | Leroy Cabana misses the runner in the lane | 10-7 |
| 14:48 | James Madison | Michael Long snags the offensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:40 | James Madison | Leroy Cabana misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 14:38 | UAB | Lawrence Baro grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 14:16 | UAB | Jake Hastings makes the shot from just outside the lane | 10-9 |
| 14:12 | James Madison | Matthew Williams drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Martin Lambert | 12-9 |
| 13:58 | UAB | Gerald Joyner misses the dunk attempt | 12-9 |
| 13:57 | James Madison | Daniel Ismail gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 13:52 | James Madison | Michael Long is fouled on the floor by Gerald Joyner - foul #1 on Gerald Joyner, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clarence Bass (PG), Brian Stella (SG), Henry Parson (PF), Dave Burgess (C) Matthew Williams, Michael Long, Leroy Cabana, Daniel Ismail | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), Zachery York (SG), Michael Acres (SF), Richard Malloy (C) Lawrence Baro, Michael Brown, Gerald Joyner, John Barnes | |
| 13:47 | James Madison | Clarence Bass blows the layup | 12-9 |
| 13:45 | UAB | Michael Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 13:33 | UAB | Zachery York is fouled on the floor by Clarence Bass - foul #1 on Clarence Bass, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| 13:23 | UAB | Zachery York can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 13:21 | James Madison | Henry Parson grabs the board | 12-9 |
| 13:16 | James Madison | Brian Stella makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Bass | 15-9 |
| 13:03 | UAB | Richard Malloy misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Dave Burgess - foul #1 on Dave Burgess, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | UAB | Gerald Joyner (PF) Jake Hastings | |
| 13:03 | UAB | Richard Malloy makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 13:03 | UAB | Richard Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:39 | James Madison | Gerald Joyner is called for the reach on Clarence Bass - foul #2 on Gerald Joyner, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Long (SF) Martin Lambert | |
| Subs | UAB | John Barnes (PF) Gerald Joyner | |
| 12:21 | James Madison | Henry Parson clanks a 3 from straight away | 15-11 |
| 12:20 | UAB | The rebound goes to John Barnes | 15-11 |
| 12:02 | UAB | John Barnes hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Dave Burgess - foul #2 on Dave Burgess, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | James Madison | Matthew Williams (SF), Leroy Cabana (C) Michael Long, Dave Burgess | |
| Subs | UAB | Gerry Walker (C) Richard Malloy | |
| 12:02 | UAB | John Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:02 | UAB | John Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Clarence Bass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Stella (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Henry Parson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leroy Cabana (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) SG - Zachery York (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Acres (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gerry Walker (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | James Madison | Henry Parson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-12 |
| 11:38 | James Madison | Henry Parson tips it but misses | 15-12 |
| 11:37 | James Madison | Leroy Cabana hits the follow up shot | 17-12 |
| 11:18 | UAB | Michael Gregory hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-12 |
| 11:16 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Gregory | 17-12 |
| 11:09 | UAB | John Barnes comes up short on the floater from the right block | 17-12 |
| 11:08 | James Madison | Henry Parson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 11:04 | James Madison | Matthew Williams knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Clarence Bass | 19-12 |
| 10:51 | UAB | Zachery York misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-12 |
| 10:50 | James Madison | Clarence Bass gets the rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:33 | James Madison | Gerry Walker swats the dunk try by Brian Stella | 19-12 |
| 10:31 | UAB | Michael Acres grabs the board | 19-12 |
| 10:25 | UAB | Zachery York misses badly on a shot from close range | 19-12 |
| 10:24 | James Madison | Clarence Bass gets the rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:19 | James Madison | Brian Stella misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-12 |
| 10:18 | UAB | John Barnes snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 09:56 | UAB | Matthew Williams picks off the pass by John Barnes | 19-12 |
| 09:52 | James Madison | Matthew Williams hits the finger roll | 21-12 |
| 09:29 | UAB | Michael Acres knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Zachery York | 21-15 |
| 09:12 | James Madison | Henry Parson's floater is knocked away by Michael Acres | 21-15 |
| 09:10 | UAB | Michael Acres grabs the defensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 08:57 | UAB | Michael Gregory can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-15 |
| 08:56 | James Madison | Leroy Cabana grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 08:42 | James Madison | Leroy Cabana's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | James Madison | Scott Foley (PG), Martin Lambert (SF), Michael Long (PF), Daniel Ismail (C) Clarence Bass, Matthew Williams, Henry Parson, Leroy Cabana | |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Baro (PG), Miladen Zais (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Jake Hastings (PF), Richard Malloy (C) Michael Gregory, Zachery York, Michael Acres, John Barnes, Gerry Walker | |
| 08:26 | UAB | Jake Hastings is fouled on the floor by Martin Lambert - foul #1 on Martin Lambert, team foul #7 | 21-15 |
| 08:26 | UAB | Jake Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:26 | UAB | Jake Hastings misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:26 | James Madison | Daniel Ismail snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 08:06 | James Madison | Scott Foley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 08:05 | UAB | Jake Hastings grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:44 | UAB | Brian Stella is called for the reach on Miladen Zais - foul #2 on Brian Stella, team foul #8 | 21-16 |
| Subs | James Madison | Henry Parson (PF) Brian Stella | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 07:44 | UAB | Miladen Zais misses the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:44 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Henry Parson | 21-16 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Martin Lambert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Foley (fresh) SF - Michael Long (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Parson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Ismail (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Miladen Zais (fresh) SG - Lawrence Baro (fresh) SF - Michael Brown (fresh) PF - Jake Hastings (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Malloy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | James Madison | Michael Long throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-16 |
| Subs | James Madison | Leroy Cabana (PF) Henry Parson | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 07:15 | UAB | Leroy Cabana takes the ball from Jake Hastings | 21-16 |
| 06:56 | James Madison | Michael Long comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-16 |
| 06:54 | James Madison | Scott Foley snags the offensive board | 21-16 |
| 06:37 | James Madison | Lawrence Baro takes the ball from Martin Lambert | 21-16 |
| 06:23 | UAB | Miladen Zais misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-16 |
| 06:22 | UAB | Jake Hastings tips it back up and in | 21-18 |
| 05:55 | James Madison | Daniel Ismail lays it in on a great pass from Scott Foley | 23-18 |
| 05:50 | UAB | Jake Hastings can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 05:49 | James Madison | Leroy Cabana grabs the board | 23-18 |
| 05:45 | James Madison | Michael Long misses the 3 from the left corner | 23-18 |
| 05:44 | UAB | The rebound goes to Lawrence Baro | 23-18 |
| 05:16 | UAB | Miladen Zais throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-18 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clarence Bass (PG), Matthew Williams (SG), Henry Parson (PF) Scott Foley, Michael Long, Daniel Ismail | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), Zachery York (SG), Michael Acres (SF), Gerry Walker (C) Lawrence Baro, Miladen Zais, Michael Brown, Richard Malloy | |
| 04:51 | James Madison | Martin Lambert misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 04:49 | UAB | The rebound goes to Zachery York | 23-18 |
| 04:34 | UAB | Jake Hastings knocks in the jumper in the paint | 23-20 |
| 04:19 | James Madison | Zachery York steals it from Matthew Williams | 23-20 |
| 04:16 | UAB | Zachery York lays it in | 23-22 |
| 03:54 | James Madison | Matthew Williams misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Michael Gregory - foul #1 on Michael Gregory, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Stella (SG), Josh Lage (SF), Dave Burgess (C) Clarence Bass, Martin Lambert, Leroy Cabana | |
| Subs | UAB | Warren Tolbert (PF), John Barnes (C) Jake Hastings, Gerry Walker | |
| 03:54 | James Madison | Matthew Williams makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 03:54 | James Madison | Matthew Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 03:54 | UAB | John Barnes gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:36 | UAB | Michael Gregory is whistled for a carry | 24-22 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clarence Bass (PG) Matthew Williams | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Clarence Bass (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stella (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Josh Lage (fresh) PF - Henry Parson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Burgess (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gregory (fresh) SG - Zachery York (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Acres (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Tolbert (fresh) C - John Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | James Madison | Michael Gregory steals it from Dave Burgess | 24-22 |
| 03:08 | UAB | John Barnes misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 03:06 | James Madison | Henry Parson grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 03:02 | James Madison | Clarence Bass hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-22 |
| 03:00 | James Madison | Josh Lage can't tip it in | 24-22 |
| 02:59 | UAB | John Barnes snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 02:50 | UAB | Warren Tolbert knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-25 |
| 02:44 | James Madison | Josh Lage misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-25 |
| 02:43 | UAB | John Barnes pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 02:24 | UAB | Zachery York knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Acres | 24-27 |
| 02:19 | James Madison | Zachery York steals the ball from Clarence Bass | 24-27 |
| 02:02 | UAB | John Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 02:01 | UAB | John Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 01:51 | UAB | Michael Acres comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 01:49 | James Madison | Dave Burgess grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 01:44 | James Madison | Warren Tolbert is called for the reach on Brian Stella - foul #3 on Warren Tolbert, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Matthew Williams (PG), Daniel Ismail (PF) Clarence Bass, Henry Parson | |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Baro (PG), Miladen Zais (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Gerald Joyner (PF), Richard Malloy (C) Michael Gregory, Zachery York, Michael Acres, Warren Tolbert, John Barnes | |
| 01:18 | James Madison | Matthew Williams misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Joyner - foul #3 on Gerald Joyner, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Long (SF), Leroy Cabana (PF) Josh Lage, Dave Burgess | |
| Subs | UAB | Jake Hastings (PF) Gerald Joyner | |
| 01:18 | James Madison | Matthew Williams misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 01:18 | James Madison | Matthew Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Richard Malloy can't connect on a runner from close range | 25-27 |
| 01:05 | UAB | Miladen Zais gets the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 00:42 | UAB | Miladen Zais is hacked by Brian Stella - foul #3 on Brian Stella, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clarence Bass (PG), Martin Lambert (SF) Brian Stella, Michael Long | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:42 | UAB | Miladen Zais makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 00:42 | UAB | Miladen Zais makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:21 | James Madison | Daniel Ismail throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gregory (PG), John Barnes (PF) Miladen Zais, Jake Hastings | |
| 00:05 | UAB | Michael Brown misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Martin Lambert - foul #2 on Martin Lambert, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | James Madison | Henry Parson (PF), Dave Burgess (C) Leroy Cabana, Daniel Ismail | |
| Subs | UAB | Zachery York (SG) Lawrence Baro | |
| 00:05 | UAB | Michael Brown misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:05 | UAB | Michael Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:05 | James Madison | Henry Parson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 00:01 | James Madison | Martin Lambert can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 25-29 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | The clock runs out | 25-29 |