| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Slaughter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Talamantez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Vita (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Swartz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nicholas Marcell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Grounds - foul #1 on Joseph Grounds, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:19 | UAB | Scott Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-29 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell is hacked by Scott Campbell - foul #1 on Scott Campbell, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 18:38 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall is fouled on the floor by Johnny Slaughter - foul #2 on Johnny Slaughter, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Marshall | 35-31 |
| 17:58 | UAB | Steven Talamantez knocks in the floater from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Grounds - foul #2 on Joseph Grounds, team foul #4 | 37-31 |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:13 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Grounds | 39-33 |
| 16:49 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses the shot from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 16:47 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Marcell | 39-33 |
| 16:28 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses short on a runner near the basket | 39-33 |
| 16:26 | UAB | Joseph Grounds pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Steven Talamantez blows the layup | 39-33 |
| 16:00 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Slaughter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Talamantez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Vita (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Swartz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nicholas Marcell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Harrison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Roger Dixon | 39-35 |
| 15:14 | UAB | Scott Campbell knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 14:55 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon travels with the ball | 41-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Delgadillo (PG), Robert Rich (SG), Frank Koprowski (SF), David Foley (PF), Scott Maes (C) Joseph Grounds, Johnny Slaughter, Scott Campbell, Steven Talamantez, Nicholas Vita | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rudy Durham (SG), Michael Graham (SF), Stephen Galles (PF), William Mariotti (C) Charles Swartz, Nicholas Marcell, Roger Dixon, Ralph Harrison | |
| 14:28 | UAB | Stephen Galles picks off the pass by David Foley | 41-35 |
| 14:14 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 41-35 |
| 14:12 | UAB | The rebound goes to Frank Koprowski | 41-35 |
| 14:02 | UAB | Kurt Delgadillo scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 13:33 | East Carolina | Robert Rich steps in front of the Rudy Durham pass | 43-35 |
| 13:09 | UAB | Robert Rich misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 13:07 | UAB | Frank Koprowski misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 13:06 | East Carolina | Stephen Galles snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 12:41 | East Carolina | William Mariotti connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 12:16 | UAB | Scott Maes misses long on a floater near the basket | 43-37 |
| 12:14 | East Carolina | Stephen Galles pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham misses the jumper from the right side | 43-37 |
| 11:53 | UAB | Scott Maes pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Kurt Delgadillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fairly fresh) SF - Frank Koprowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Foley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Maes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rudy Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Graham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Galles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Mariotti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:32 | UAB | Robert Rich comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 11:30 | UAB | Frank Koprowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 11:20 | UAB | David Foley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | William Mariotti grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 10:55 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall scores on a shot from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 10:36 | UAB | Stephen Galles takes the ball from Frank Koprowski | 43-39 |
| 10:10 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham's pass is intercepted by David Foley | 43-39 |
| 09:45 | UAB | Frank Koprowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 09:43 | East Carolina | Stephen Galles grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 09:24 | East Carolina | Michael Graham is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Graham, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (PG), Johnny Slaughter (SG), Scott Campbell (SF), Steven Talamantez (PF), Nicholas Vita (C) Kurt Delgadillo, Robert Rich, Frank Koprowski, David Foley, Scott Maes | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell (SF), Roger Dixon (PF), Ralph Harrison (C) Mark Marshall, Stephen Galles, William Mariotti | |
| 08:56 | UAB | Scott Campbell's layup is rejected by Nicholas Marcell | 43-39 |
| 08:55 | UAB | Steven Talamantez tips it back up and in | 45-39 |
| 08:32 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Marshall (PG) Michael Graham | |
| 08:18 | UAB | Joseph Grounds clanks a shot from the left side | 45-39 |
| 08:16 | UAB | Nicholas Vita gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 08:03 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter is fouled on the floor by Rudy Durham - foul #4 on Rudy Durham, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Swartz (SG) Rudy Durham | |
| 07:40 | UAB | Steven Talamantez buries a runner from close range | 47-39 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Slaughter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Talamantez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Vita (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Swartz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nicholas Marcell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell clanks a floater in the paint | 47-39 |
| 07:22 | East Carolina | Charles Swartz grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-39 |
| 07:06 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon tips it back up and in | 47-41 |
| 06:53 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter is hacked by Ralph Harrison - foul #1 on Ralph Harrison, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Maes (C) Nicholas Vita | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Graham (PG), Rudy Durham (SG) Mark Marshall, Charles Swartz | |
| 06:41 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Nicholas Marcell - foul #2 on Nicholas Marcell, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Galles (C) Ralph Harrison | |
| 06:41 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 06:41 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Stephen Galles hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 49-41 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Galles | 49-41 |
| 05:57 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-41 |
| 05:56 | UAB | Steven Talamantez pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:51 | UAB | Michael Graham picks off the pass by Scott Campbell in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 05:33 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-44 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:13 | UAB | Scott Maes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Stephen Galles - foul #1 on Stephen Galles, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Koprowski (PG), Robert Rich (SG), Nicholas Vita (SF), David Foley (PF) Joseph Grounds, Johnny Slaughter, Scott Campbell, Steven Talamantez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Marshall (PG), William Mariotti (PF), Ralph Harrison (C) Michael Graham, Nicholas Marcell, Roger Dixon | |
| 05:13 | UAB | Scott Maes makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 05:13 | UAB | Scott Maes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 04:50 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 04:49 | UAB | The rebound goes to David Foley | 51-44 |
| 04:41 | UAB | Stephen Galles steals the ball from Nicholas Vita | 51-44 |
| 04:21 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 04:20 | UAB | The rebound goes to Scott Maes | 51-44 |
| 04:03 | UAB | Stephen Galles steps in front of the Nicholas Vita pass | 51-44 |
| 03:59 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Galles | 51-46 |
| 03:43 | UAB | Robert Rich misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ralph Harrison - foul #2 on Ralph Harrison, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Campbell (SF) Scott Maes | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Graham (PG), Roger Dixon (PF) Mark Marshall, William Mariotti | |
| 03:43 | UAB | Robert Rich makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 03:43 | UAB | Robert Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Frank Koprowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Foley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Vita (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Michael Graham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Rudy Durham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Galles (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 5 stl. PF - Roger Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Vita - foul #1 on Nicholas Vita, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (PG), Johnny Slaughter (SG), Steven Talamantez (PF) Frank Koprowski, Robert Rich, David Foley | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell (SF) Stephen Galles | |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:09 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter is called for traveling | 53-47 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Mariotti (C) Ralph Harrison | |
| 02:46 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 02:44 | UAB | Steven Talamantez snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 02:40 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter is hacked by Rudy Durham - foul #5 on Rudy Durham, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Maes (C) Nicholas Vita | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Swartz (SG) Rudy Durham | |
| 02:40 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 02:40 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Roger Dixon | 53-47 |
| 02:40 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| 02:22 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 02:21 | UAB | Steven Talamantez pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 02:11 | UAB | Steven Talamantez clanks a shot from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 02:09 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter tips it in | 55-47 |
| 02:09 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-47 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Marshall (PG), Ralph Harrison (C) Michael Graham, William Mariotti | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 01:43 | UAB | The rebound goes to Steven Talamantez | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:41 | UAB | Scott Campbell travels in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 01:16 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-47 |
| 01:14 | UAB | Mark Marshall is called for the reach on Joseph Grounds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Marshall, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| 01:14 | UAB | Joseph Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 01:14 | UAB | Joseph Grounds makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon is fouled on the floor by Steven Talamantez - foul #1 on Steven Talamantez, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Delgadillo (PG), Robert Rich (SG), Frank Koprowski (SF), David Foley (PF), Nicholas Vita (C) Joseph Grounds, Johnny Slaughter, Scott Campbell, Steven Talamantez, Scott Maes | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses badly on a floater from the left side | 57-47 |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison grabs the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 00:45 | UAB | Nicholas Vita grabs the board | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UAB | Mark Marshall is called for the reach on Nicholas Vita in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Marshall, team foul #9 | 57-47 |
| 00:43 | UAB | Nicholas Vita makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:43 | UAB | Nicholas Vita makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon's pass is intercepted by Kurt Delgadillo | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | UAB | Nicholas Vita misses long on a shot from the baseline | 59-47 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses the easy layup | 59-47 |