| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roman Grandison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudy Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gidney (fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Bengtson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Reid (fresh) SF - Robert Wall (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jan Fluker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Battle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roman Grandison - foul #3 on Roman Grandison, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Ralph Taylor (PG) Roman Grandison | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 19:48 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:48 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:31 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson is hacked by Kenneth Battle - foul #1 on Kenneth Battle, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:04 | UAB | Rudy Dunn connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ralph Taylor and he's hacked by Jan Fluker - foul #1 on Jan Fluker, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 19:04 | UAB | Rudy Dunn misses the free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:04 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:54 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 18:52 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle tips it back up and in | 33-35 |
| 18:29 | UAB | Stephen Reid steals the ball from Jeffrey Gidney | 33-35 |
| 18:23 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 18:21 | UAB | Rudy Dunn grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 18:15 | UAB | Daniel Carr scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Taylor | 35-35 |
| 17:52 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Bengtson - foul #1 on Daniel Bengtson, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| 17:52 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:52 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:36 | UAB | Daniel Carr drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Taylor | 38-37 |
| 17:19 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Reid throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Joel Hires (PF) Jeffrey Gidney | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick (SG) Stephen Reid | |
| 16:58 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Joel Hires and he's hacked by Kenneth Battle - foul #2 on Kenneth Battle, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| 16:58 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:40 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | UAB | James Greenhill (PG), Terry Sprayberry (C) Ralph Taylor, Daniel Bengtson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley (PG) Gabriel Bruno | |
| 16:27 | UAB | Daniel Carr scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Rudy Dunn | 44-37 |
| 16:02 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker is whistled for a carry | 44-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach (SG), Jeffrey Gidney (PF) Daniel Carr, Terry Sprayberry | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno (PG), Alberto Jimenez (C) Jan Fluker, Kenneth Battle | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Greenhill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Lauterbach (fresh) SF - Rudy Dunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gidney (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joel Hires (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Frederick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Wall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Douglas Ensley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alberto Jimenez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | UAB | Joel Hires banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gidney | 46-37 |
| 15:43 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 15:41 | UAB | Joel Hires gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 15:17 | UAB | Douglas Ensley steals it from Joel Hires | 46-37 |
| 14:58 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 14:56 | Virginia Tech | Alberto Jimenez hits the follow up shot | 46-39 |
| 14:38 | UAB | Joel Hires misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Alberto Jimenez - foul #1 on Alberto Jimenez, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Roman Grandison (PG), Daniel Carr (SG), Ralph Taylor (SF), Daniel Bengtson (C) James Greenhill, Kenneth Lauterbach, Rudy Dunn, Jeffrey Gidney | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephen Graham (PG), Wilfred McCoy (SG), Jan Fluker (PF), Kenneth Battle (C) Gabriel Bruno, Robert Wall, Douglas Ensley, Alberto Jimenez | |
| 14:38 | UAB | Joel Hires misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:38 | UAB | Joel Hires makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:24 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Graham clanks a floater from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 14:23 | UAB | Ralph Taylor snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 14:15 | UAB | Roman Grandison can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Graham - foul #4 on Stephen Graham, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephen Reid (SF) Stephen Graham | |
| 14:15 | UAB | Roman Grandison makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:15 | UAB | Roman Grandison makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 14:04 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Reid double dribbles | 49-39 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley (PG) Mark Frederick | |
| 13:47 | UAB | Joel Hires lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Carr | 51-39 |
| 13:40 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker's floater is tipped away by Daniel Bengtson | 51-39 |
| 13:38 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle tips it in | 51-41 |
| 13:18 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jan Fluker - foul #2 on Jan Fluker, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney (PF) Joel Hires | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno (PG) Douglas Ensley | |
| 13:18 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:18 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:18 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 12:53 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Gidney - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gidney, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Rudy Dunn (SF) Ralph Taylor | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick (SF) Stephen Reid | |
| 12:53 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 12:53 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 12:53 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:47 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney clanks a 3 from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:46 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:27 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Jan Fluker - foul #3 on Jan Fluker, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall (SF) Mark Frederick | |
| 12:27 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:27 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:27 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:58 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Gidney | 52-42 |
| 11:57 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle snags the offensive board | 52-42 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roman Grandison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Carr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudy Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gidney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bengtson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wilfred McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Wall (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jan Fluker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Battle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:52 | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 11:51 | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy grabs the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:33 | Virginia Tech | Rudy Dunn swats the dunk try by Jan Fluker | 52-42 |
| 11:31 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:10 | UAB | Roman Grandison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Ralph Taylor (PG), Kenneth Lauterbach (SG), Joel Hires (PF), Terry Sprayberry (C) Roman Grandison, Daniel Carr, Jeffrey Gidney, Daniel Bengtson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick (PF), Douglas Ensley (C) Jan Fluker, Kenneth Battle | |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| 10:50 | UAB | Rudy Dunn misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 10:48 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 10:43 | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy is whistled for traveling | 52-42 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephen Reid (SG) Wilfred McCoy | |
| 10:34 | UAB | The short jumper by Terry Sprayberry is denied by Douglas Ensley | 52-42 |
| 10:33 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Hires | 52-42 |
| 10:17 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach misses the lay-in | 52-42 |
| 10:16 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 10:12 | Virginia Tech | Ralph Taylor steals it from Mark Frederick | 52-42 |
| 09:47 | UAB | Rudy Dunn connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Lauterbach | 54-42 |
| 09:35 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick can't finish the layup | 54-42 |
| 09:34 | UAB | Rudy Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 09:14 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Wall - foul #1 on Robert Wall, team foul #8 | 54-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Carr (SG), Jeffrey Gidney (PF), Daniel Bengtson (C) Rudy Dunn, Joel Hires, Terry Sprayberry | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy (SG), Jan Fluker (PF), Kenneth Battle (C) Gabriel Bruno, Robert Wall, Douglas Ensley | |
| 09:14 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:14 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 09:14 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach makes the 3rd free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:02 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-42 |
| 09:00 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 08:37 | UAB | Kenneth Battle swats the short shot by Ralph Taylor | 57-42 |
| 08:36 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Battle snags the defensive board | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:32 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-44 |
| 08:12 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ralph Taylor | 59-44 |
| 07:56 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Lauterbach steals it from Mark Frederick | 59-44 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ralph Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Daniel Carr (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lauterbach (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Gidney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Bengtson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Mark Frederick (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SG - Wilfred McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Reid (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jan Fluker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Battle (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:35 | UAB | Daniel Carr's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Battle | 59-44 |
| 07:31 | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Mark Frederick | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:05 | UAB | Ralph Taylor connects on the 3 from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 06:52 | Virginia Tech | Jan Fluker misses long on a shot from the right side | 62-46 |
| 06:50 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:45 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Ralph Taylor | 64-46 |
| 06:31 | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy misses short on a floater from close range | 64-46 |
| 06:29 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 06:08 | UAB | Daniel Carr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 06:07 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Kenneth Battle | 64-46 |
| 06:02 | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy is called for traveling | 64-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Roman Grandison (PG), James Greenhill (SG), Rudy Dunn (SF), Joel Hires (PF), Terry Sprayberry (C) Ralph Taylor, Daniel Carr, Kenneth Lauterbach, Jeffrey Gidney, Daniel Bengtson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno (PG), Robert Wall (SF), Douglas Ensley (PF), Alberto Jimenez (C) Mark Frederick, Stephen Reid, Jan Fluker, Kenneth Battle | |
| 05:34 | UAB | Rudy Dunn misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 05:32 | UAB | Rudy Dunn tips it in | 66-46 |
| 05:26 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall loses the dribble to Roman Grandison | 66-46 |
| 05:05 | UAB | Rudy Dunn clanks a floater from the left block | 66-46 |
| 05:04 | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley grabs the defensive rebound | 66-46 |
| 04:59 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 66-46 |
| 04:58 | Virginia Tech | Wilfred McCoy tips it home | 66-48 |
| 04:37 | UAB | Robert Wall is called for the reach on Rudy Dunn - foul #2 on Robert Wall, team foul #9 | 66-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Carr (SG) James Greenhill | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephen Graham (SG), Jan Fluker (PF), Kenneth Battle (C) Wilfred McCoy, Douglas Ensley, Alberto Jimenez | |
| 04:37 | UAB | Rudy Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 04:37 | UAB | Rudy Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 04:24 | Virginia Tech | Gabriel Bruno connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Graham | 68-51 |
| 03:55 | UAB | Joel Hires lays it in on a great pass from Roman Grandison | 70-51 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roman Grandison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Carr (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudy Dunn (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joel Hires (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Sprayberry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Graham (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Wall (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jan Fluker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Battle (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Virginia Tech | Robert Wall misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 70-51 |
| 03:47 | UAB | Daniel Carr snags the defensive board | 70-51 |
| 03:27 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Jan Fluker - foul #4 on Jan Fluker, team foul #10 | 70-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Marvin Baldwin (PG), Ralph Taylor (SG), James Greenhill (SF) Roman Grandison, Daniel Carr, Rudy Dunn | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Douglas Ensley (PG), Mark Frederick (SF), Vladimir Zarin (PF), Alberto Jimenez (C) Gabriel Bruno, Robert Wall, Jan Fluker, Kenneth Battle | |
| 03:27 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 03:27 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry misses the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 03:27 | Virginia Tech | Vladimir Zarin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-51 |
| 03:10 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Graham makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Douglas Ensley | 71-54 |
| 02:44 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alberto Jimenez - foul #2 on Alberto Jimenez, team foul #11 | 71-54 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach (SF) Marvin Baldwin | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:44 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry misses the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 02:44 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 02:37 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Graham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-54 |
| 02:35 | UAB | The rebound goes to Terry Sprayberry | 72-54 |
| 02:10 | UAB | James Greenhill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-54 |
| 02:08 | UAB | Joel Hires snags the offensive board | 72-54 |
| 01:53 | UAB | Ralph Taylor makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-54 |
| 01:39 | Virginia Tech | James Greenhill takes the ball from Alberto Jimenez | 75-54 |
| 01:26 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alberto Jimenez - foul #3 on Alberto Jimenez, team foul #12 | 75-54 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Stephen Reid (SG) Vladimir Zarin | |
| 01:26 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 01:26 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 01:09 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Graham hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Douglas Ensley | 77-57 |
| 00:40 | UAB | Ralph Taylor can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 77-57 |
| 00:38 | UAB | Joel Hires tips it in | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | James Greenhill steals the ball from Douglas Ensley | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:07 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 79-57 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry tips it in | 81-57 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | Stephen Graham clanks a 3 from the right wing | 81-57 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Mark Frederick grabs the offensive board | 81-57 |