| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Penwell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregg Wright (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Parris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy Tomita (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Darwin Schroder inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | UAB | Cilombo Asaro steps in front of the Gregg Wright pass | 31-36 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 19:23 | UAB | The rebound goes to Gregg Wright | 31-36 |
| 19:03 | UAB | Eric Parris can't connect on a floater near the basket | 31-36 |
| 19:01 | UAB | Stanley Monday hits the follow up shot | 31-38 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell is hacked by Stanley Monday - foul #1 on Stanley Monday, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Mark Carter, James Penwell | |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Giles (C) Jeremy Tomita | |
| 18:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer (C) Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 18:21 | UAB | Cilombo Asaro is called for the reach on Gregg Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:00 | UAB | Kenneth Giles buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Monday | 31-41 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 17:37 | UAB | The rebound goes to Eric Parris | 31-41 |
| 17:34 | UAB | Gregg Wright travels in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Mark Carter (SF) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Bob Chavers | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Gabriel Peterson (SG), Carl Hancock (PF), Dennis Hall (C) Gregg Wright, Stanley Monday, Darwin Schroder, Eric Parris | |
| 17:13 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mario Travis | 34-41 |
| 17:00 | UAB | Mario Travis takes the ball from Gabriel Peterson | 34-41 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis banks in the layup | 36-41 |
| 16:40 | UAB | Carl Hancock misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Mario Travis | 36-41 |
| 16:34 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-41 |
| 16:32 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 16:27 | UAB | Kenneth Giles is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Jeremy Tomita (C) Gabriel Peterson, Kenneth Giles | |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gregg Wright - foul #1 on Gregg Wright, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | Darwin Schroder (SF) Dennis Hall | |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:08 | UAB | Bob Chavers steps in front of the Theodore Bryan pass in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers hits the finger roll | 40-41 |
| 15:39 | UAB | Gregg Wright knocks in the jumper from the right side | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Frederick Lloyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Mario Travis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Penwell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregg Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Hancock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Tomita (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd is called for 3 seconds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG) Frederick Lloyd, Mario Travis | |
| Subs | UAB | Stanley Monday (SG), Eric Parris (PF) Theodore Bryan, Carl Hancock | |
| 15:15 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Gregg Wright | 40-45 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats (SF) Bob Chavers | |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (PG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Dennis Hall (C) Gregg Wright, Darwin Schroder, Jeremy Tomita | |
| 14:46 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-45 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Maynard Coats | 42-45 |
| 14:27 | UAB | Eric Parris's pass is intercepted by Jeff Clegg in the backcourt | 42-45 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Maynard Coats, James Penwell | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG) Gabriel Peterson | |
| 14:11 | UAB | Theodore Bryan is fouled in the backcourt by Cilombo Asaro - foul #3 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| 13:58 | UAB | Theodore Bryan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg is hacked by Dennis Hall - foul #2 on Dennis Hall, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Carl Hancock (PF), Jeremy Tomita (C) Stanley Monday, Kenneth Giles, Eric Parris, Dennis Hall | |
| 13:18 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Maynard Coats | 45-45 |
| 12:58 | UAB | Darwin Schroder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Bob Chavers (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Maynard Coats, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (SG) Theodore Bryan | |
| 12:47 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bob Chavers | 48-45 |
| 12:45 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Stamper - foul #1 on Charles Stamper, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Parris (PF) Carl Hancock | |
| 12:31 | UAB | The short jumper by Darwin Schroder is denied by Bob Chavers | 48-45 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell can't finish the layup | 48-45 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell tips it home | 50-45 |
| 11:42 | UAB | Frederick Lloyd steps in front of the Eric Parris pass | 50-45 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Mario Travis, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Mario Travis, Frederick Lloyd, Bob Chavers, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Stanley Monday (SG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Carl Hancock (PF), Dennis Hall (C) Gregg Wright, Gabriel Peterson, Darwin Schroder, Eric Parris, Jeremy Tomita | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Maynard Coats (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Bowser (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Giles (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carl Hancock (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:00 | UAB | Kenneth Giles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Cilombo Asaro | 53-45 |
| 10:51 | UAB | Stanley Monday is alone and drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Theodore Bryan | 53-47 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | Dennis Hall swats the layup by Earl Farmer | 53-47 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer grabs the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Clegg | 53-47 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 10:01 | UAB | Carl Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:54 | UAB | Carl Hancock scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Monday | 53-50 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Maynard Coats, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Mario Travis (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Bob Chavers (PF), James Penwell (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Maynard Coats, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Gabriel Peterson (SG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Eric Parris (PF), Jeremy Tomita (C) Theodore Bryan, Stanley Monday, Kenneth Giles, Carl Hancock, Dennis Hall | |
| 09:19 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-50 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Carter | 56-50 |
| 08:55 | UAB | Mario Travis steps in front of the Jeremy Tomita pass | 56-50 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter can't finish the layup | 56-50 |
| 08:50 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:48 | UAB | Donald Busch is called for the reach on Gregg Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Busch, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG) Donald Busch | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 08:40 | UAB | Gregg Wright misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 08:39 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Gregg Wright | 56-50 |
| 08:26 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy Tomita | 56-53 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Mario Travis | 58-53 |
| 08:01 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita is fouled on the floor by Mario Travis - foul #2 on Mario Travis, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Charles Stamper (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Mario Travis, Mark Carter, Bob Chavers, James Penwell | |
| Subs | UAB | Stanley Monday (SG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Dennis Hall (PF) Gabriel Peterson, Darwin Schroder, Eric Parris | |
| 08:01 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser blows the layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Tomita - foul #3 on Jeremy Tomita, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | Igor Gorzynski (SF) Jeremy Tomita | |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:55 | UAB | Kenneth Giles pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 07:50 | UAB | Gregg Wright travels in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG) Gregg Wright | |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Clegg | 59-53 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser clanks a turnaround from the left block | 59-53 |
| 07:23 | UAB | Dennis Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frederick Lloyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Igor Gorzynski (fresh) PF - Kenneth Giles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | UAB | Dennis Hall misses the wide open floater from the left side | 59-53 |
| 07:16 | UAB | Kenneth Giles hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Dennis Hall is called for the reach on Cilombo Asaro - foul #3 on Dennis Hall, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF) Frederick Lloyd | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Carl Hancock (C) Theodore Bryan, Dennis Hall | |
| 06:34 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg can't finish the layup | 59-55 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper tips it home | 61-55 |
| 06:18 | UAB | Carl Hancock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Mario Travis (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (SG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Eric Parris (PF) Stanley Monday, Igor Gorzynski, Kenneth Giles | |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis's floater is tipped away by Darwin Schroder | 61-55 |
| 06:01 | UAB | The rebound goes to Darwin Schroder | 61-55 |
| 05:38 | UAB | Darwin Schroder misses the wide open floater in the paint | 61-55 |
| 05:36 | UAB | Carl Hancock snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 05:23 | UAB | Gregg Wright is fouled on the floor by Donald Busch - foul #3 on Donald Busch, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), James Penwell (C) Mario Travis, Bob Chavers, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | UAB | Dennis Hall (C) Carl Hancock | |
| 05:23 | UAB | Gregg Wright makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:23 | UAB | Gregg Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Frederick Lloyd | 63-57 |
| 04:49 | UAB | Charles Stamper is called for the reach on Eric Parris - foul #2 on Charles Stamper, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG) Donald Busch, Frederick Lloyd | |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (PG), Stanley Monday (SG), Kenneth Giles (C) Gregg Wright, Theodore Bryan, Dennis Hall | |
| 04:49 | UAB | Eric Parris makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:49 | UAB | Eric Parris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Kenneth Giles - foul #2 on Kenneth Giles, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (PF) Maynard Coats, Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | UAB | Igor Gorzynski (SF), Dennis Hall (C) Darwin Schroder, Eric Parris | |
| 04:27 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:15 | UAB | Kenneth Giles connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Hall | 66-62 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 03:55 | UAB | Dennis Hall pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 03:37 | UAB | Igor Gorzynski is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Igor Gorzynski, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Bob Chavers (PF) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, James Penwell | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Carl Hancock (PF) Stanley Monday, Kenneth Giles | |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Mario Travis | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harry Bowser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Igor Gorzynski (fresh) PF - Carl Hancock (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats (SF), Earl Farmer (C) Mark Carter, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | UAB | Darwin Schroder (SF), Eric Parris (PF) Igor Gorzynski, Dennis Hall | |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Frederick Lloyd | 70-62 |
| 02:59 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Mark Carter (SF) Mario Travis, Frederick Lloyd, Maynard Coats | |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Stanley Monday (SG), Jeremy Tomita (C) Theodore Bryan, Gabriel Peterson, Carl Hancock | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:49 | UAB | Eric Parris blows the wide open layup | 70-62 |
| 02:48 | UAB | Darwin Schroder pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 02:41 | UAB | Darwin Schroder blows the layup | 70-62 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro scores on a shot from the left side set up by Jeff Clegg | 72-62 |
| 02:11 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stanley Monday | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 01:56 | UAB | Eric Parris pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:54 | UAB | Gregg Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Bob Chavers, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 01:39 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg banks in the layup | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:30 | UAB | Darwin Schroder misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 01:29 | UAB | Gregg Wright hits the follow up shot | 74-67 |
| 01:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Parris | 74-67 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell grabs the offensive board | 74-67 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the jump hook from close range | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:55 | UAB | Stanley Monday can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-67 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell gets the rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Gregg Wright is called for the reach on James Penwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregg Wright, team foul #8 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SF) Mark Carter | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:45 | UAB | Stanley Monday can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeff Clegg - foul #3 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #10 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Carl Hancock (PF), Dennis Hall (C) Gregg Wright, Darwin Schroder, Eric Parris, Jeremy Tomita | |
| 00:45 | UAB | Stanley Monday misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:45 | UAB | Stanley Monday makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Bryan is called for the reach on Frederick Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Theodore Bryan, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (SG) Stanley Monday | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:43 | UAB | The rebound goes to Dennis Hall | 78-68 |
| 00:39 | UAB | The jump hook by Kenneth Giles is blocked by Bob Chavers | 78-68 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer gets the rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Lloyd | 80-68 |
| 00:27 | UAB | Theodore Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-68 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis runs out the clock | 80-68 |