| Lineup | UAB | PG - George Bray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Gandy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Long (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Bechtol (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Buscher (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gordon Vaughn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Iglesias (fresh) PF - Jason Brinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alberto Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias inbounds the ball | 17-35 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Marquette | Willie Buscher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-35 |
| 19:44 | UAB | James Bechtol grabs the board | 17-35 |
| 19:38 | UAB | Jimmy Long misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 17-35 |
| 19:36 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jason Brinson | 17-35 |
| 19:16 | Marquette | Jimmy Long steals it from Gordon Vaughn | 17-35 |
| 19:03 | UAB | James Bechtol can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-35 |
| 19:01 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn gets the rebound | 17-35 |
| 18:46 | Marquette | James Bechtol takes the ball from Alberto Rodriguez | 17-35 |
| 18:21 | UAB | Tony Iglesias swats the short shot by Greg Gandy | 17-35 |
| 18:19 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn snags the defensive board | 17-35 |
| 18:11 | Marquette | Greg Gandy takes the ball from Gordon Vaughn | 17-35 |
| 18:05 | UAB | Jimmy Long lays it up and in | 19-35 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | Willie Buscher buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gordon Vaughn | 19-38 |
| 17:46 | UAB | James Bechtol's pass is intercepted by Jason Brinson | 19-38 |
| 17:23 | Marquette | Willie Buscher clanks a 3 from the right corner | 19-38 |
| 17:21 | UAB | James Bechtol grabs the defensive rebound | 19-38 |
| 17:01 | UAB | David Jackson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George Bray | 22-38 |
| 16:57 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Tony Iglesias | 22-41 |
| 16:43 | UAB | Willie Buscher picks off the pass by Greg Gandy | 22-41 |
| 16:36 | Marquette | Willie Buscher makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-44 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:19 | UAB | James Bechtol can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-44 |
| 16:17 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 22-44 |
| 16:02 | Marquette | Jason Brinson is hacked by James Bechtol - foul #3 on James Bechtol, team foul #1 | 22-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Elliott (PG), Matthew Smith (SG), Carl Warren (SF), Ira Huffman (PF), Dane Gardner (C) George Bray, David Jackson, Greg Gandy, Jimmy Long, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Marquette | Guy Mayes (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), Jerry Galusha (SF), Jon Kantrowitz (PF), Benny Jourdan (C) Willie Buscher, Gordon Vaughn, Tony Iglesias, Jason Brinson, Alberto Rodriguez | |
| 15:51 | Marquette | Guy Mayes connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Morrison | 22-46 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Elliott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Smith (fresh) SF - Carl Warren (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ira Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dane Gardner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Guy Mayes (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Galusha (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jon Kantrowitz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Benny Jourdan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UAB | Dane Gardner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Dane Gardner, team foul #2 | 22-46 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vernon Schell (PF) Jon Kantrowitz | |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Guy Mayes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-46 |
| 15:27 | UAB | Ira Huffman snags the defensive board | 22-46 |
| 15:20 | UAB | Robert Morrison steals the ball from Richard Elliott | 22-46 |
| 15:12 | Marquette | Guy Mayes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 22-46 |
| 15:11 | UAB | The rebound goes to Ira Huffman | 22-46 |
| 15:07 | UAB | Carl Warren buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Matthew Smith | 25-46 |
| 14:55 | Marquette | Guy Mayes lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Morrison | 25-48 |
| 14:42 | UAB | Matthew Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-48 |
| 14:41 | UAB | Matthew Smith gets the offensive rebound | 25-48 |
| 14:36 | UAB | Jerry Galusha is called for the reach on Carl Warren - foul #1 on Jerry Galusha, team foul #1 | 25-48 |
| Subs | UAB | George Bray (PG) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn (SG) Robert Morrison | |
| 14:26 | UAB | Carl Warren comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-48 |
| 14:24 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Benny Jourdan | 25-48 |
| 14:02 | Marquette | Guy Mayes can't finish the layup | 25-48 |
| 14:00 | UAB | The rebound goes to Ira Huffman | 25-48 |
| 13:55 | UAB | Carl Warren misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-48 |
| 13:53 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Ira Huffman | 25-48 |
| 13:40 | UAB | Carl Warren scores on a shot from the right side set up by Dane Gardner | 27-48 |
| 13:28 | Marquette | Guy Mayes lays it up and in set up by Gordon Vaughn | 27-50 |
| 13:16 | UAB | George Bray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-50 |
| 13:14 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan snags the defensive board | 27-50 |
| 13:03 | Marquette | Vernon Schell can't connect on a shot near the basket | 27-50 |
| 13:01 | UAB | Ira Huffman grabs the board | 27-50 |
| 12:44 | UAB | Dane Gardner is fouled on the floor by Jerry Galusha - foul #2 on Jerry Galusha, team foul #2 | 27-50 |
| Subs | UAB | David Jackson (SG), Greg Gandy (SF), Jimmy Long (PF), James Bechtol (C) Richard Elliott, Carl Warren, Ira Huffman, Dane Gardner | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Tony Iglesias (SF), Alberto Rodriguez (C) Guy Mayes, Jerry Galusha, Benny Jourdan | |
| 12:38 | UAB | Greg Gandy knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Jackson | 29-50 |
| 12:35 | Marquette | Willie Buscher is hacked by George Bray in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Bray, team foul #3 | 29-50 |
| 12:17 | Marquette | Willie Buscher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-50 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Rodriguez | 29-50 |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Willie Buscher misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-50 |
| 12:04 | UAB | James Bechtol pulls down the rebound | 29-50 |
| 11:48 | UAB | Greg Gandy clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Alberto Rodriguez - foul #3 on Alberto Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 29-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Matthew Smith (PG) George Bray | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Morrison (SG), Jason Brinson (PF) Gordon Vaughn, Vernon Schell | |
| 11:48 | UAB | Greg Gandy makes the 1st free throw | 30-50 |
| 11:48 | UAB | Greg Gandy misses the 2nd free throw | 30-50 |
| 11:48 | Marquette | Jason Brinson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-50 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Matthew Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Gandy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Long (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - James Bechtol (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Buscher (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tony Iglesias (fresh) PF - Jason Brinson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alberto Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Buscher | 30-52 |
| 11:18 | UAB | James Bechtol connects on the 3 from straight away | 33-52 |
| 11:02 | Marquette | Willie Buscher's pass is intercepted by David Jackson | 33-52 |
| 10:52 | UAB | Jimmy Long drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Smith | 35-52 |
| 10:37 | Marquette | Willie Buscher clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-52 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez gets the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 10:24 | Marquette | Jason Brinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-52 |
| Subs | UAB | George Bray (PG), Ira Huffman (C) Matthew Smith, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn (SG), Vernon Schell (PF) Robert Morrison, Jason Brinson | |
| 10:07 | UAB | Ira Huffman comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Alberto Rodriguez - foul #4 on Alberto Rodriguez, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Warren (SF) Greg Gandy | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Galusha (SF), Benny Jourdan (C) Tony Iglesias, Alberto Rodriguez | |
| 10:07 | UAB | Ira Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 10:07 | UAB | Ira Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Benny Jourdan | 37-55 |
| 09:37 | UAB | David Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-55 |
| 09:36 | UAB | Ira Huffman tips it back up and in | 39-55 |
| 09:24 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-55 |
| 09:22 | UAB | George Bray pulls down the rebound | 39-55 |
| 08:59 | UAB | George Bray misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-55 |
| 08:58 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 08:33 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-55 |
| 08:31 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jimmy Long | 39-55 |
| 08:17 | UAB | Ira Huffman banks in the layup set up by George Bray | 41-55 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | Willie Buscher hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 41-55 |
| 08:02 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan grabs the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 07:46 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ira Huffman - foul #1 on Ira Huffman, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Greg Gandy (SF), Dane Gardner (PF), James Bechtol (C) David Jackson, Jimmy Long, Ira Huffman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Guy Mayes (PG), Tony Iglesias (SF), Jason Brinson (PF) Willie Buscher, Jerry Galusha, Vernon Schell | |
| 07:46 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 07:46 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - George Bray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Warren (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Greg Gandy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dane Gardner (fresh) C - James Bechtol (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Guy Mayes (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gordon Vaughn (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tony Iglesias (fresh) PF - Jason Brinson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Benny Jourdan (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UAB | The jumper by Greg Gandy is denied by Jason Brinson | 41-57 |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Jason Brinson pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| 07:26 | Marquette | Guy Mayes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Benny Jourdan | 41-60 |
| 07:18 | UAB | Carl Warren comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Benny Jourdan - foul #1 on Benny Jourdan, team foul #5 | 41-60 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Elliott (PG) George Bray | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Morrison (SG), Alberto Rodriguez (C) Gordon Vaughn, Benny Jourdan | |
| 07:18 | UAB | Carl Warren makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 07:18 | UAB | Carl Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 07:08 | Marquette | Guy Mayes clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Elliott - foul #1 on Richard Elliott, team foul #5 | 43-60 |
| Subs | UAB | Matthew Smith (SG) Carl Warren | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:08 | Marquette | Guy Mayes makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 07:08 | Marquette | Guy Mayes misses the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 07:08 | UAB | Dane Gardner grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 07:00 | UAB | Dane Gardner drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Matthew Smith | 45-61 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | Guy Mayes scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Morrison | 45-63 |
| 06:43 | UAB | Richard Elliott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vernon Schell (PF) Jason Brinson | |
| 06:34 | Marquette | Vernon Schell lays it in and he's hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #6 | 45-65 |
| Subs | UAB | George Bray (PG) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:34 | Marquette | Vernon Schell makes the free throw | 45-66 |
| 06:23 | UAB | Greg Gandy misses the fadeaway from the right side | 45-66 |
| 06:22 | UAB | James Bechtol misses the tip | 45-66 |
| 06:20 | Marquette | Vernon Schell pulls down the rebound | 45-66 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Guy Mayes is hacked by James Bechtol - foul #4 on James Bechtol, team foul #7 | 45-66 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn (SG) Robert Morrison | |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Guy Mayes makes the 1st free throw | 45-67 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Guy Mayes misses the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 06:06 | UAB | James Bechtol snags the defensive board | 45-67 |
| 05:52 | UAB | George Bray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Warren (SG) Richard Elliott | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:37 | Marquette | Vernon Schell double dribbles | 45-67 |
| 05:21 | UAB | James Bechtol comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-67 |
| 05:20 | UAB | Dane Gardner misses the tip | 45-67 |
| 05:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Vernon Schell | 45-67 |
| 05:12 | Marquette | The short jumper by Guy Mayes is denied by James Bechtol | 45-67 |
| 05:10 | UAB | James Bechtol gets the rebound | 45-67 |
| 04:56 | UAB | Carl Warren buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by George Bray | 47-67 |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias connects on the shot near the basket | 47-69 |
| 04:21 | UAB | Greg Gandy misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-69 |
| 04:20 | UAB | Dane Gardner grabs the offensive rebound | 47-69 |
| 04:07 | UAB | Greg Gandy clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Vernon Schell | 47-69 |
| 04:00 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Guy Mayes | 47-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:55 | UAB | Carl Warren drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Vernon Schell banks in the layup on a great pass from Guy Mayes and he's fouled by Greg Gandy - foul #3 on Greg Gandy, team foul #8 | 50-74 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Elliott (PG), Matthew Smith (SG), Ira Huffman (PF) George Bray, Greg Gandy, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Morrison (SG), Jerry Galusha (SF), Benny Jourdan (C) Gordon Vaughn, Tony Iglesias, Alberto Rodriguez | |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Vernon Schell makes the free throw | 50-75 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Elliott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Carl Warren (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Ira Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Dane Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Guy Mayes (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jerry Galusha (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Schell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Benny Jourdan (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | UAB | Carl Warren loses the ball out of bounds | 50-75 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Brinson (PF) Vernon Schell | |
| 03:02 | Marquette | Guy Mayes misses the jump hook from the baseline | 50-75 |
| 03:00 | UAB | The rebound goes to Ira Huffman | 50-75 |
| 02:40 | UAB | Matthew Smith is fouled on the floor by Benny Jourdan - foul #2 on Benny Jourdan, team foul #6 | 50-75 |
| 02:35 | UAB | Dane Gardner clanks a turnaround from the left block | 50-75 |
| 02:34 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan gets the rebound | 50-75 |
| 02:12 | Marquette | Jason Brinson drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Guy Mayes | 50-77 |
| 01:57 | UAB | Ira Huffman double dribbles | 50-77 |
| 01:38 | Marquette | Guy Mayes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-77 |
| 01:37 | UAB | Dane Gardner pulls down the rebound | 50-77 |
| 01:20 | UAB | Dane Gardner loses the dribble to Robert Morrison | 50-77 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | Robert Morrison lays it in | 50-79 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Carl Warren clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-79 |
| 01:06 | UAB | Dane Gardner pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-79 |
| 00:55 | UAB | Richard Elliott is called for a backcourt violation | 50-79 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Jerry Galusha's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-79 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | UAB | Carl Warren misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-79 |
| 00:28 | UAB | Dane Gardner misses the tip | 50-79 |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Jason Brinson grabs the board | 50-79 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Guy Mayes runs out the clock | 50-79 |