| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Matlock (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Garfield Jones (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ed Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jay Macrae (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Page (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Ramirez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Mund (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Garfield Jones inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | UAB | Richard Matlock loses the dribble to Bruce Page | 42-33 |
| 19:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae is fouled on the floor by Jack Morris - foul #2 on Jack Morris, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:18 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jay Macrae | 42-35 |
| 18:56 | UAB | Ed Smith hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Garfield Jones | 44-35 |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruver picks off the pass by Jay Macrae in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| 18:45 | UAB | Ed Smith buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Matlock | 46-35 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruver steals it from Oscar Ramirez in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 18:26 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 18:25 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses the tip | 46-35 |
| 18:24 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 18:08 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez snags the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 17:52 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 17:50 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez tips it home | 46-37 |
| 17:29 | UAB | Richard Matlock hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Bruce Page - foul #1 on Bruce Page, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Christopher Morgan (SF), Robert Leland (PF), Thomas Skipper (C) Michael Gruver, Garfield Jones, Ed Smith, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (PG), Larry Frank (SG), James Whitlatch (SF), Milton Finch (PF), Robert Jones (C) Jay Macrae, Bruce Page, Paul Williams, Oscar Ramirez, John Mund | |
| 17:29 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 17:29 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 17:20 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Milton Finch is denied by Robert Leland | 48-37 |
| 17:19 | UAB | Robert Leland snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 17:13 | UAB | Hugh Landy makes the shot from the right side set up by Thomas Skipper and the foul's on James Whitlatch - foul #1 on James Whitlatch, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Pine (PF) Richard Matlock | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 17:13 | UAB | Hugh Landy makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 16:57 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch makes the shot near the basket set up by Robert Putnam | 51-39 |
| 16:42 | UAB | Robert Leland misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on James Whitlatch - foul #2 on James Whitlatch, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Villani (SG), Michael Day (SF) Hugh Landy, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose (SG), Christopher Keach (PF) Larry Frank, Robert Jones | |
| 16:42 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:42 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:35 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG) Christopher Morgan | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:24 | UAB | Michael Gruver is hacked by Milton Finch - foul #2 on Milton Finch, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Jack Morris (C) Brian Pine | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:14 | UAB | Edward Villani misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 16:12 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Christopher Keach | 53-39 |
| 15:55 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach misses the floater from the free throw line | 53-39 |
| 15:54 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (tiring) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward Villani (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Day (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Leland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Morris (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Rose (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Putnam (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Whitlatch (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Keach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Finch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Villani - foul #1 on Edward Villani, team foul #2 | 53-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Christopher Morgan (SG), Garfield Jones (SF), Ed Smith (PF), Thomas Skipper (C) Michael Gruver, Edward Villani, Michael Day, Robert Leland, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Oscar Ramirez (PF), John Mund (C) Larry Rose, James Whitlatch, Christopher Keach, Milton Finch | |
| 15:36 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 15:36 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 15:36 | UAB | Ed Smith gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 15:32 | UAB | Hugh Landy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG) Robert Putnam | |
| 15:07 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Ed Smith - foul #1 on Ed Smith, team foul #3 | 53-40 |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Pine (PF) Ed Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page (SG), Robert Jones (C) Larry Frank, John Mund | |
| 15:07 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:07 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:07 | UAB | Thomas Skipper grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 14:49 | UAB | Brian Pine misses long on a floater near the basket | 53-41 |
| 14:48 | UAB | Christopher Morgan grabs the offensive board | 53-41 |
| 14:34 | UAB | Robert Jones steals it from Hugh Landy | 53-41 |
| 14:30 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-41 |
| 14:28 | UAB | The rebound goes to Christopher Morgan | 53-41 |
| 14:21 | UAB | Bruce Page steals the ball from Christopher Morgan in the backcourt | 53-41 |
| 14:05 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 53-43 |
| 13:47 | UAB | Brian Pine can't connect on a shot in the paint | 53-43 |
| 13:46 | UAB | Hugh Landy pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 13:35 | UAB | Hugh Landy scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 13:20 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 13:18 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez tips it but misses | 56-43 |
| 13:17 | UAB | Thomas Skipper pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 13:12 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 13:11 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 12:54 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-43 |
| 12:52 | UAB | The rebound goes to Thomas Skipper | 56-43 |
| 12:31 | UAB | Hugh Landy comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 12:30 | UAB | Christopher Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 12:30 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-43 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Richard Matlock (SG), Michael Day (SF), Ed Smith (PF), Jack Morris (C) Hugh Landy, Christopher Morgan, Garfield Jones, Brian Pine, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (PG), Larry Frank (SG), James Whitlatch (SF), Milton Finch (PF), John Mund (C) Jay Macrae, Bruce Page, Paul Williams, Oscar Ramirez, Robert Jones | |
| 12:15 | UAB | Ed Smith misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Whitlatch - foul #3 on James Whitlatch, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Leland (SF) Michael Day | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 12:15 | UAB | Ed Smith misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 12:15 | UAB | Ed Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 12:10 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam's pass is intercepted by Jack Morris in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| 11:52 | UAB | Robert Leland misses badly on a floater near the basket | 57-43 |
| 11:50 | UAB | Jack Morris tips it in | 59-43 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Matlock (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Leland (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ed Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Robert Putnam (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Frank (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Whitlatch (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Milton Finch (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mund (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Gruver - foul #3 on Michael Gruver, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Villani (SG), Michael Day (SF) Richard Matlock, Robert Leland | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach (PF) John Mund | |
| 11:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Day - foul #2 on Michael Day, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose (SG) Larry Frank | |
| 11:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 11:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 11:38 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jack Morris | 59-44 |
| 11:36 | UAB | Larry Rose is called for the reach on Edward Villani in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Rose, team foul #6 | 59-44 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Mund (C) Milton Finch | |
| 11:19 | UAB | Edward Villani misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 11:18 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Ed Smith | 59-44 |
| 11:03 | UAB | Edward Villani can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 11:01 | UAB | Jack Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:45 | UAB | Edward Villani drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:24 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-44 |
| 10:22 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Day | 62-44 |
| 10:16 | UAB | Edward Villani comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 10:14 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch snags the defensive board | 62-44 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Ed Smith - foul #2 on Ed Smith, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (SG), Robert Leland (SF) Edward Villani, Michael Day | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Larry Frank (SG), Milton Finch (C) Larry Rose, Robert Putnam, John Mund | |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:51 | UAB | Michael Gruver is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Gruver, team foul #7 | 62-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG) Michael Gruver | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez (PF) Christopher Keach | |
| 09:39 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 09:38 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jack Morris | 62-46 |
| 09:36 | UAB | Jay Macrae is called for the reach on Hugh Landy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Macrae, team foul #7 | 62-46 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams (SF) James Whitlatch | |
| 09:36 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Milton Finch | 62-46 |
| 09:07 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch misses the easy layup | 62-46 |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez tips it in | 62-48 |
| 08:52 | UAB | Richard Matlock connects on the jumper from the right wing | 64-48 |
| 08:48 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Morgan (PG), Garfield Jones (SF), Thomas Skipper (C) Hugh Landy, Ed Smith, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (PG), Bruce Page (SG), James Whitlatch (SF), John Mund (C) Jay Macrae, Larry Frank, Paul Williams, Oscar Ramirez | |
| 08:41 | UAB | James Whitlatch blocks the jumper by Robert Leland | 64-48 |
| 08:39 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund gets the rebound | 64-48 |
| 08:35 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-48 |
| 08:18 | UAB | John Mund takes the ball from Robert Leland | 64-48 |
| 08:10 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Page | 64-51 |
| 07:47 | UAB | Richard Matlock scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Garfield Jones | 66-51 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Christopher Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Matlock (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garfield Jones (tired) 3 ast. PF - Robert Leland (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Skipper (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Robert Putnam (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Page (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Whitlatch (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Milton Finch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Mund (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 66-51 |
| 07:21 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch tips it back up and in | 66-53 |
| 07:04 | UAB | Robert Leland clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Whitlatch - foul #4 on James Whitlatch, team foul #8 | 66-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Ed Smith (PF), Jack Morris (C) Christopher Morgan, Garfield Jones, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Larry Frank (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Oscar Ramirez (PF), Robert Jones (C) Robert Putnam, Bruce Page, James Whitlatch, Milton Finch, John Mund | |
| 07:04 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 07:04 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 06:43 | UAB | Richard Matlock gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| 06:38 | UAB | Richard Matlock scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Gruver | 70-53 |
| 06:35 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams double dribbles in the backcourt | 70-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Edward Villani (SG), Michael Day (SF), Brian Pine (PF) Richard Matlock, Robert Leland, Ed Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose (SG), Christopher Keach (PF), John Mund (C) Larry Frank, Oscar Ramirez, Robert Jones | |
| 06:16 | UAB | Brian Pine is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Christopher Keach - foul #1 on Christopher Keach, team foul #9 | 72-53 |
| 06:16 | UAB | Brian Pine makes the free throw | 73-53 |
| 06:13 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-53 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch (C) John Mund | |
| 06:01 | UAB | Michael Day is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edward Villani | 76-53 |
| 05:43 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 76-55 |
| 05:31 | UAB | Michael Day loses the dribble to Milton Finch | 76-55 |
| 05:22 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Keach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (SG), Christopher Morgan (SF), Ed Smith (PF), Thomas Skipper (C) Edward Villani, Michael Day, Brian Pine, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank (PG), Bruce Page (SG), James Whitlatch (SF), Oscar Ramirez (PF), John Mund (C) Jay Macrae, Larry Rose, Paul Williams, Christopher Keach, Milton Finch | |
| 04:53 | UAB | Richard Matlock hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 76-55 |
| 04:51 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Page gets the rebound | 76-55 |
| 04:49 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Jack Morris (C) Michael Gruver, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam (SG), Robert Jones (C) Bruce Page, John Mund | |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Ed Smith - foul #3 on Ed Smith, team foul #8 | 76-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Garfield Jones (SF) Richard Matlock | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 04:39 | Southern Mississippi | Oscar Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| 04:21 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-57 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to James Whitlatch | 76-57 |
| 04:15 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Whitlatch | 76-60 |
| 04:15 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-60 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Michael Day (SF), Brian Pine (C) Hugh Landy, Garfield Jones, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose (SG), Milton Finch (SF), Christopher Keach (PF) Robert Putnam, James Whitlatch, Oscar Ramirez | |
| 04:00 | UAB | Christopher Keach swats the short shot by Ed Smith | 76-60 |
| 03:58 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| 03:43 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Rose hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Larry Frank | 76-63 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (tiring) 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Day (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ed Smith (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Pine (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Larry Frank (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Finch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Keach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | UAB | Michael Day misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 76-63 |
| 03:12 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch pulls down the rebound | 76-63 |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Larry Frank, team foul #10 | 76-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Edward Villani (SG), Garfield Jones (SF), Robert Leland (PF), Thomas Skipper (C) Michael Gruver, Christopher Morgan, Michael Day, Ed Smith, Brian Pine | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jay Macrae (PG), Robert Putnam (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Oscar Ramirez (PF), John Mund (C) Larry Frank, Larry Rose, Milton Finch, Christopher Keach, Robert Jones | |
| 02:46 | UAB | Hugh Landy misses the 3 from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 02:44 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Leland | 76-63 |
| 02:33 | UAB | Edward Villani misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 02:31 | Southern Mississippi | John Mund grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 02:27 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Landy - foul #2 on Hugh Landy, team foul #9 | 76-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Jack Morris (C) Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank (SG), Christopher Keach (PF), Milton Finch (C) Jay Macrae, Oscar Ramirez, John Mund | |
| 02:27 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:27 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:58 | UAB | Edward Villani hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-65 |
| 01:39 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch hits a runner from close range and he's fouled by Garfield Jones - foul #1 on Garfield Jones, team foul #10 | 79-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Richard Matlock (SG), Ed Smith (PF) Hugh Landy, Edward Villani, Robert Leland | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch (SF), Robert Jones (C) Paul Williams, Christopher Keach | |
| 01:39 | Southern Mississippi | Milton Finch makes the free throw | 79-68 |
| 01:12 | UAB | The jump hook by Ed Smith is blocked by Robert Putnam | 79-68 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 79-68 |
| 00:53 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones's pass is intercepted by Michael Gruver | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | UAB | Richard Matlock is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Frank - foul #3 on Larry Frank, team foul #11 | 79-68 |
| 00:51 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:51 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint set up by Robert Putnam | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | UAB | Robert Putnam is called for the reach on Michael Gruver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Putnam, team foul #12 | 80-70 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Morgan (SG), Robert Leland (C) Richard Matlock, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:42 | UAB | Michael Gruver misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:42 | UAB | Michael Gruver makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Putnam can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 81-70 |
| 00:33 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jones grabs the offensive board | 81-70 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Ed Smith is called for the reach on Larry Frank - foul #4 on Ed Smith, team foul #11 | 81-70 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (SG), Jack Morris (C) Christopher Morgan, Robert Leland | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:03 | UAB | Jack Morris scores on a jump hook in the lane | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | James Whitlatch comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 83-71 |