| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Williams (fresh) SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Heath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Carlos Flynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cliff Aleman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Bass (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 25-29 |
| 19:33 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jonathan Brown | 25-29 |
| 19:18 | UAB | Russell Goodrich steals it from David Bass | 25-29 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson tips it home | 27-29 |
| 18:37 | UAB | David Bass is fouled on the floor by Carl Heath - foul #2 on Carl Heath, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 18:18 | UAB | David Bass misses long on a runner from the right block | 27-29 |
| 18:17 | UAB | David Bass snags the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 18:00 | UAB | David Bass comes up short on the floater from the right block | 27-29 |
| 17:58 | UAB | Jonathan Brown snags the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 17:33 | UAB | David Bass is fouled on the floor by Russell Goodrich - foul #2 on Russell Goodrich, team foul #2 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Anthony Baker (PF) Roger Jackson | |
| 17:21 | UAB | Anthony Baker makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Cliff Aleman | 27-31 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi | Bobby Williams buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-31 |
| 16:45 | UAB | Anthony Baker is called for a charge - foul #2 on Anthony Baker, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Bustos (SG), Casimir Zimmer (PF), David Dixon (C) Bobby Williams, Conrad Severson, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | UAB | Victor Spillers (PG), Darrell Vandergriff (SG), Harry Britton (PF), John Bailey (C) Carlos Flynn, Cliff Aleman, David Bass, Jonathan Brown | |
| 16:27 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert's floater is knocked away by Harry Britton | 30-31 |
| 16:25 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by William Bustos - foul #3 on William Bustos, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Kirk (PG), Bobby Williams (SG), Conrad Severson (PF) Mark Eggert, William Bustos, Russell Goodrich | |
| Subs | UAB | Roger Jackson (PF) John Bailey | |
| 16:02 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald Kirk (fresh) SG - Bobby Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Casimir Zimmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Victor Spillers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrell Vandergriff (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Britton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | Bobby Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 15:40 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer's layup is rejected by Harry Britton | 30-33 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer can't tip it in | 30-33 |
| 15:23 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:08 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 30-33 |
| 15:06 | UAB | Roger Jackson pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 14:45 | UAB | Anthony Baker is hacked by Donald Kirk - foul #1 on Donald Kirk, team foul #4 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Russell Goodrich (SF), Carl Heath (C) Donald Kirk, Bobby Williams, Conrad Severson, David Dixon | |
| Subs | UAB | Carlos Flynn (PG), Cliff Aleman (SG), David Bass (SF), Jonathan Brown (C) Victor Spillers, Darrell Vandergriff, Anthony Baker, Harry Britton | |
| 14:26 | UAB | Carlos Flynn misses the shot from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 13:42 | UAB | Cliff Aleman buries a jumper from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi | Jonathan Brown steals the ball from Mark Eggert | 33-35 |
| 13:01 | UAB | David Bass scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Roger Jackson | 33-37 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi | Jonathan Brown swats the short shot by Carl Heath | 33-37 |
| 12:31 | UAB | Jonathan Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:15 | UAB | Cliff Aleman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 33-37 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 11:44 | UAB | David Bass grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Firth (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Russell Goodrich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Casimir Zimmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Carl Heath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Carlos Flynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cliff Aleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Bass (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 11:39 | UAB | Cliff Aleman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Bass | 33-40 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 11:12 | UAB | Roger Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 10:54 | UAB | Cliff Aleman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 10:53 | UAB | David Bass tips it in | 33-42 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Eggert | 36-42 |
| 10:07 | UAB | Cliff Aleman misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Alvin Firth - foul #4 on Alvin Firth, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Williams (PG), William Bustos (SG), Conrad Severson (PF), David Dixon (C) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth, Casimir Zimmer, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff (PG), Victor Spillers (SF), Anthony Baker (PF), Harry Britton (C) Carlos Flynn, David Bass, Roger Jackson, Jonathan Brown | |
| 10:07 | UAB | Cliff Aleman makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:07 | UAB | Cliff Aleman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | William Bustos knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 38-44 |
| 09:32 | UAB | Victor Spillers connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Cliff Aleman | 38-46 |
| 09:12 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich hits a floater from the right wing set up by Bobby Williams | 40-46 |
| 09:01 | UAB | Harry Britton clanks a jump hook near the basket | 40-46 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | William Bustos gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:32 | Mississippi | William Bustos clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi | David Dixon tips it home | 42-46 |
| 08:18 | UAB | Anthony Baker knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Victor Spillers and he's fouled by Conrad Severson - foul #3 on Conrad Severson, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Carl Heath (C) William Bustos, David Dixon | |
| Subs | UAB | David Bass (SF), Jonathan Brown (C) Cliff Aleman, Harry Britton | |
| 08:18 | UAB | Anthony Baker makes the free throw | 42-49 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Victor Spillers - foul #2 on Victor Spillers, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alvin Firth (SG) Bobby Williams | |
| Subs | UAB | Carlos Flynn (PG) Victor Spillers | |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:33 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson grabs the board | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Firth (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Russell Goodrich (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Conrad Severson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Heath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Carlos Flynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Vandergriff (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bass (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Baker (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jonathan Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:08 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert's floater is knocked away by Jonathan Brown | 44-49 |
| 07:07 | UAB | David Bass grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 07:00 | UAB | Jonathan Brown blows the layup | 44-49 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi | Carl Heath snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 06:33 | UAB | Jonathan Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 06:27 | UAB | David Bass comes up short on the floater near the basket | 44-49 |
| 06:26 | UAB | Jonathan Brown tips it home | 44-51 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 05:33 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Carl Heath grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi | Carl Heath hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Firth | 49-51 |
| 05:01 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff drills a jumpshot from the right side | 49-53 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 04:41 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 04:29 | UAB | Darrell Vandergriff buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Carlos Flynn | 49-56 |
| 04:09 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson is fouled on the floor by Darrell Vandergriff - foul #2 on Darrell Vandergriff, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Williams (PG), William Bustos (SG), Casimir Zimmer (SF), David Dixon (C) Mark Eggert, Alvin Firth, Russell Goodrich, Carl Heath | |
| Subs | UAB | Victor Spillers (PG), Cliff Aleman (SG), John Bailey (SF), Roger Jackson (PF), Harry Britton (C) Carlos Flynn, Darrell Vandergriff, David Bass, Anthony Baker, Jonathan Brown | |
| 03:55 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Roger Jackson - foul #2 on Roger Jackson, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses the free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:55 | UAB | Roger Jackson snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 03:33 | UAB | Victor Spillers loses the ball out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Bobby Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bustos (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Casimir Zimmer (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Conrad Severson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Victor Spillers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cliff Aleman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Bailey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Britton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Mississippi | William Bustos banks in the layup | 53-56 |
| 02:59 | UAB | William Bustos steps in front of the Harry Britton pass | 53-56 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Alvin Firth (SG), Carl Heath (C) Bobby Williams, William Bustos, Conrad Severson | |
| Subs | UAB | Carlos Flynn (PG), David Bass (SF), Jonathan Brown (C) Victor Spillers, John Bailey, Harry Britton | |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | Carl Heath connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Casimir Zimmer | 56-56 |
| 02:27 | UAB | The jumper by Cliff Aleman is denied by Casimir Zimmer | 56-56 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | David Dixon gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Conrad Severson (PF) David Dixon | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | Carl Heath misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer misses the tip | 56-56 |
| 02:05 | UAB | Cliff Aleman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 01:52 | UAB | David Bass hits the finger roll | 56-58 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 56-58 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson misses the tip | 56-58 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi | Casimir Zimmer gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Alvin Firth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Carl Heath pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 00:36 | UAB | Jonathan Brown gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:33 | UAB | Mark Eggert is called for the reach on Jonathan Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Eggert, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich (SF) Casimir Zimmer | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:33 | UAB | Jonathan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:33 | UAB | Jonathan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Russell Goodrich comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-60 |
| 00:25 | UAB | Roger Jackson grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 00:24 | UAB | Alvin Firth is called for the reach on Roger Jackson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alvin Firth, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Williams (SG) Alvin Firth | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:24 | UAB | Roger Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Russell Goodrich | 56-60 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Carl Heath scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Eggert | 59-60 |
| 00:16 | UAB | Cliff Aleman is hacked by Bobby Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Williams, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| 00:16 | UAB | Cliff Aleman makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:16 | UAB | Cliff Aleman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Conrad Severson snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Carlos Flynn - foul #1 on Carlos Flynn, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert misses the free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:10 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jonathan Brown | 61-61 |
| 00:10 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | UAB | Carlos Flynn buries a floater near the basket | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert clanks a fullcourt shot | 61-63 |