| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Richard Matlock (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garfield Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ed Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) PF - William Renz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Knights (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:55 | East Carolina | Jack Morris is called for the reach on Shane Vollmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Morris, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:33 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Mark Asuncion | 35-35 |
| 19:11 | UAB | Garfield Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by David Knights - foul #2 on David Knights, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:11 | UAB | Garfield Jones misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:11 | UAB | Garfield Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:51 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 18:49 | UAB | Ed Smith snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 18:40 | UAB | Richard Matlock buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Garfield Jones | 38-35 |
| 18:25 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 18:24 | UAB | The rebound goes to Richard Matlock | 38-35 |
| 18:19 | UAB | Michael Gruver comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Knights - foul #3 on David Knights, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Morgan (SG), Robert Leland (SF), Brian Pine (PF), Thomas Skipper (C) Richard Matlock, Garfield Jones, Ed Smith, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Kevin Stephens (SF), Claude Tone (PF), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, Mark Asuncion, William Renz, David Knights | |
| 18:19 | UAB | Michael Gruver makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:19 | UAB | Michael Gruver misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | Claude Tone pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:07 | East Carolina | Tim Henry hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Rolf Strzyzewski | 39-37 |
| 17:54 | UAB | Robert Leland is fouled on the floor by Kevin Stephens - foul #2 on Kevin Stephens, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG) Michael Gruver | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (PG) Rolf Strzyzewski | |
| 17:45 | UAB | Hugh Landy's pass is intercepted by Charles Gunderson | 39-37 |
| 17:20 | East Carolina | Tim Henry lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Ricky Clark | 39-39 |
| 16:57 | UAB | Hugh Landy comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 16:56 | East Carolina | Claude Tone grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 16:52 | East Carolina | Claude Tone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matlock (SG), Michael Day (SF), Ed Smith (PF), Jack Morris (C) Christopher Morgan, Robert Leland, Brian Pine, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), Mark Asuncion (SF), William Renz (PF), Joseph Mitchell (C) Ricky Clark, Kevin Stephens, Claude Tone, Tim Henry | |
| 16:27 | UAB | Ed Smith hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Richard Matlock and he's fouled by Mark Asuncion - foul #1 on Mark Asuncion, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Garfield Jones (SF) Hugh Landy, Michael Day | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG) Charles Gunderson | |
| 16:27 | UAB | Ed Smith makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:11 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-39 |
| 16:09 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion misses the tip | 42-39 |
| 16:07 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Mitchell | 42-39 |
| 16:00 | East Carolina | William Renz misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-39 |
| 15:59 | East Carolina | William Renz misses the tip | 42-39 |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Matlock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garfield Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ed Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Renz (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 15:36 | UAB | The rebound goes to Garfield Jones | 42-39 |
| 15:17 | UAB | Ed Smith misses the driving attempt from close range | 42-39 |
| 15:16 | East Carolina | William Renz pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:57 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion blows the layup | 42-39 |
| 14:55 | UAB | Richard Matlock pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:46 | UAB | Richard Matlock hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Michael Gruver | 44-39 |
| 14:44 | East Carolina | Ed Smith steps in front of the Rolf Strzyzewski pass in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 14:24 | UAB | Richard Matlock connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Gruver | 46-39 |
| 14:17 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion is fouled on the floor by Garfield Jones - foul #1 on Garfield Jones, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Christopher Morgan (SG), Robert Leland (SF), Brian Pine (PF), Thomas Skipper (C) Michael Gruver, Richard Matlock, Garfield Jones, Ed Smith, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (PG), Ricky Clark (SG), Kevin Stephens (SF), Claude Tone (PF), David Knights (C) Shane Vollmer, Rolf Strzyzewski, Mark Asuncion, William Renz, Joseph Mitchell | |
| 14:08 | East Carolina | Claude Tone banks in the layup | 46-41 |
| 13:39 | UAB | Thomas Skipper misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 13:38 | UAB | Thomas Skipper grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 13:31 | UAB | Kevin Stephens steps in front of the Robert Leland pass | 46-41 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens is hacked by Thomas Skipper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Skipper, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| 13:15 | East Carolina | Thomas Skipper is called for the reach on Ricky Clark - foul #4 on Thomas Skipper, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Day (SF) Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 12:52 | East Carolina | David Knights drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 12:28 | UAB | Robert Leland misses short on a shot in the lane | 46-44 |
| 12:27 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 12:22 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson loses the ball out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Edward Villani (SG), Ed Smith (PF), Jack Morris (C) Hugh Landy, Christopher Morgan, Robert Leland, Brian Pine | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (PG), Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), Mark Asuncion (SF), Tim Henry (PF), Joseph Mitchell (C) Charles Gunderson, Ricky Clark, Kevin Stephens, Claude Tone, David Knights | |
| 12:14 | UAB | Jack Morris is whistled for a carry | 46-44 |
| 12:02 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 12:01 | UAB | Ed Smith gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 11:46 | UAB | Rolf Strzyzewski picks off the pass by Ed Smith | 46-44 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Villani (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Day (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ed Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Pedro Perez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tim Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Garfield Jones (SF) Michael Day | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Renz (PF) Mark Asuncion | |
| 11:37 | UAB | Edward Villani scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Gruver - foul #1 on Michael Gruver, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:11 | UAB | Edward Villani drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | Michael Gruver picks off the pass by Joseph Mitchell in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 10:58 | UAB | Ed Smith loses the dribble to Rolf Strzyzewski | 51-46 |
| 10:46 | East Carolina | Ed Smith blocks the short jumper by Rolf Strzyzewski | 51-46 |
| 10:45 | UAB | Ed Smith grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 10:35 | UAB | Edward Villani buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ed Smith | 54-46 |
| 10:11 | East Carolina | William Renz blows the layup but the foul's on Jack Morris - foul #2 on Jack Morris, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Richard Matlock (SG), Christopher Morgan (SF), Brian Pine (PF) Michael Gruver, Edward Villani, Garfield Jones, Ed Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Ricky Clark (SG), Mark Asuncion (SF), David Knights (C) Pedro Perez, Rolf Strzyzewski, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| 10:11 | East Carolina | William Renz makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:11 | East Carolina | William Renz makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 09:51 | UAB | Brian Pine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Leland (PF) Jack Morris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Claude Tone (PF) William Renz | |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Pine - foul #1 on Brian Pine, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:49 | UAB | Robert Leland gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:35 | UAB | Mark Asuncion is called for the reach on Hugh Landy - foul #2 on Mark Asuncion, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| 09:17 | UAB | Robert Leland hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Hugh Landy | 56-49 |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Claude Tone comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 56-49 |
| 09:09 | UAB | Brian Pine pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:46 | UAB | Richard Matlock can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mark Asuncion - foul #3 on Mark Asuncion, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Michael Day (SF), Jack Morris (C) Hugh Landy, Christopher Morgan, Brian Pine | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (PG), Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), Kevin Stephens (SF) Shane Vollmer, Ricky Clark, Mark Asuncion | |
| 08:46 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:46 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:29 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens blows the layup | 57-49 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Claude Tone tips it back up and in | 57-51 |
| 08:22 | UAB | Michael Day misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 08:21 | UAB | Michael Gruver gets the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:05 | UAB | Robert Leland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Garfield Jones (SF), Ed Smith (PF) Richard Matlock, Robert Leland | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Renz (PF), Joseph Mitchell (C) Claude Tone, David Knights | |
| 07:38 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 07:37 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens tips it home | 57-53 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Day (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Garfield Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ed Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Morris (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Renz (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | UAB | Michael Day travels with the ball | 57-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Morgan (PG), Edward Villani (SG), Thomas Skipper (C) Michael Gruver, Michael Day, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Ricky Clark (SG), Mark Asuncion (SF), Tim Henry (PF) Charles Gunderson, Rolf Strzyzewski, Kevin Stephens, William Renz | |
| 07:12 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Knights (C) Joseph Mitchell | |
| 06:57 | UAB | Christopher Morgan can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-53 |
| 06:56 | UAB | Edward Villani tips it home | 59-53 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion lays it in set up by Shane Vollmer and he's hacked by Garfield Jones - foul #2 on Garfield Jones, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Brian Pine (PF) Garfield Jones, Ed Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion misses the free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:42 | UAB | Thomas Skipper grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:33 | UAB | Edward Villani can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | David Knights grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 06:26 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Garfield Jones (SF) Michael Gruver, Edward Villani | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (PG), Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), Claude Tone (PF) Shane Vollmer, Ricky Clark, David Knights | |
| 06:06 | UAB | Thomas Skipper is fouled on the floor by Tim Henry - foul #2 on Tim Henry, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Day (SF), Robert Leland (PF) Garfield Jones, Brian Pine | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (PG), Kevin Stephens (SF), Joseph Mitchell (C) Pedro Perez, Mark Asuncion, Tim Henry | |
| 06:06 | UAB | Thomas Skipper misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:06 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Claude Tone | 59-55 |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Morgan - foul #2 on Christopher Morgan, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:04 | UAB | Robert Leland grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:52 | UAB | Christopher Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 05:50 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:48 | East Carolina | Thomas Skipper steals it from Rolf Strzyzewski in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 05:30 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Morgan and he's hacked by Joseph Mitchell - foul #1 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Richard Matlock (SG), Jack Morris (C) Hugh Landy, Christopher Morgan, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Renz (PF) Claude Tone | |
| 05:30 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 05:14 | East Carolina | Michael Gruver steals it from Joseph Mitchell | 62-55 |
| 05:11 | UAB | Michael Gruver hits the finger roll | 64-55 |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Rolf Strzyzewski | 64-58 |
| 04:34 | UAB | Michael Day misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-58 |
| 04:32 | UAB | Jack Morris gets the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:12 | UAB | Rolf Strzyzewski is called for the reach on Richard Matlock - foul #3 on Rolf Strzyzewski, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Christopher Morgan (SF), Ed Smith (PF), Brian Pine (C) Michael Gruver, Michael Day, Robert Leland, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Ricky Clark (SG), Mark Asuncion (SF), Claude Tone (PF), David Knights (C) Charles Gunderson, Rolf Strzyzewski, Kevin Stephens, William Renz, Joseph Mitchell | |
| 04:12 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 04:12 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 04:12 | East Carolina | Claude Tone gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 03:44 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Ricky Clark | 65-60 |
| 03:17 | UAB | Richard Matlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Edward Villani (SG), Garfield Jones (SF), Thomas Skipper (C) Hugh Landy, Richard Matlock, Christopher Morgan, Ed Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Henry (PF) Claude Tone | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Villani (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Garfield Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Pine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Skipper (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tim Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Knights (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion makes the jumper in the lane | 65-62 |
| 02:59 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Morgan (SG) Edward Villani | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), William Renz (PF) Ricky Clark, Tim Henry | |
| 02:41 | UAB | Brian Pine clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on William Renz - foul #2 on William Renz, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG) Michael Gruver | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:41 | UAB | Brian Pine makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:41 | UAB | Brian Pine makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | David Knights misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-62 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Brian Pine gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:20 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Richard Matlock (SG), Ed Smith (PF), Jack Morris (C) Hugh Landy, Christopher Morgan, Brian Pine, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:03 | UAB | Garfield Jones's floater is tipped away by David Knights | 67-62 |
| 02:02 | East Carolina | David Knights grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 01:56 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion lays it in set up by Shane Vollmer | 67-64 |
| 01:42 | UAB | Richard Matlock misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 67-64 |
| 01:40 | UAB | Jack Morris tips it home | 69-64 |
| 01:35 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Shane Vollmer | 69-67 |
| 01:22 | UAB | Ed Smith can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 01:20 | UAB | Jack Morris can't tip it in | 69-67 |
| 01:19 | East Carolina | David Knights snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 01:05 | UAB | Richard Matlock hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Gruver | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | East Carolina | William Renz knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | UAB | Garfield Jones scores on a jump hook in the paint | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Richard Matlock - foul #2 on Richard Matlock, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | UAB | Garfield Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Vollmer - foul #1 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| 00:25 | UAB | Garfield Jones misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:25 | UAB | Garfield Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | David Knights grabs the board | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Asuncion | 73-73 |
| 00:10 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UAB | Richard Matlock clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to David Knights | 73-73 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Matlock (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garfield Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ed Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Renz (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - David Knights (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | William Renz wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:45 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jack Morris - foul #3 on Jack Morris, team foul #11 | 73-73 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Leland (SF) Garfield Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:45 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:45 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:24 | UAB | Michael Gruver is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Gruver, team foul #12 | 73-74 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG) Shane Vollmer | |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | William Renz misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jack Morris - foul #4 on Jack Morris, team foul #13 | 73-74 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Morgan (SG), Thomas Skipper (PF) Richard Matlock, Ed Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | William Renz misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | William Renz makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 03:47 | UAB | Robert Leland buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Gruver | 75-75 |
| 03:32 | East Carolina | William Renz is denied on a layup by Robert Leland | 75-75 |
| 03:30 | UAB | Thomas Skipper grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 03:14 | UAB | Christopher Morgan buries a shot from the right wing | 77-75 |
| 03:12 | East Carolina | Michael Gruver steals it from Mark Asuncion in the backcourt | 77-75 |
| 02:53 | UAB | Robert Leland can't finish the layup | 77-75 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ricky Clark | 77-75 |
| 02:48 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Hugh Landy (PG), Richard Matlock (SG), Garfield Jones (SF), Ed Smith (PF), Brian Pine (C) Michael Gruver, Christopher Morgan, Robert Leland, Thomas Skipper, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Kevin Stephens (SF), Claude Tone (PF), Tim Henry (C) Ricky Clark, Rolf Strzyzewski, Mark Asuncion, William Renz, David Knights | |
| 02:35 | UAB | Hugh Landy clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-75 |
| 02:33 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens gets the rebound | 77-75 |
| 02:33 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Skipper (C) Brian Pine | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski (SG) Charles Gunderson | |
| 02:18 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-75 |
| 02:16 | East Carolina | Claude Tone grabs the offensive board | 77-75 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Ed Smith is called for the reach on Rolf Strzyzewski - foul #2 on Ed Smith, team foul #14 | 77-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gruver (PG), Jack Morris (C) Hugh Landy, Thomas Skipper | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion (SF), William Renz (PF), David Knights (C) Kevin Stephens, Claude Tone, Tim Henry | |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:57 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jack Morris | 77-75 |
| 01:53 | UAB | Richard Matlock drills a floater from the right wing set up by Garfield Jones and he's hacked by Rolf Strzyzewski - foul #4 on Rolf Strzyzewski, team foul #12 | 79-75 |
| 01:53 | UAB | Richard Matlock makes the free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:51 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer is hacked by Michael Gruver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Gruver, team foul #15 | 80-75 |
| 01:51 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:51 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:31 | UAB | Rolf Strzyzewski is called for the reach on Garfield Jones - foul #5 on Rolf Strzyzewski, team foul #13 | 80-77 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (SG) Rolf Strzyzewski | |
| 01:31 | UAB | Garfield Jones makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:31 | UAB | Garfield Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:31 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion gets the rebound | 81-77 |
| 01:29 | East Carolina | Richard Matlock steals it from Shane Vollmer in the backcourt | 81-77 |
| 01:18 | UAB | Ed Smith hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Richard Matlock | 83-77 |
| 01:15 | East Carolina | Garfield Jones steps in front of the Shane Vollmer pass in the backcourt | 83-77 |
| 01:14 | UAB | Garfield Jones banks in the layup | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses short on a shot from the right wing | 85-77 |
| 01:02 | UAB | Jack Morris grabs the board | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gruver (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Matlock (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Garfield Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ed Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Renz (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - David Knights (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | UAB | Garfield Jones is hacked by Ricky Clark - foul #2 on Ricky Clark, team foul #14 | 85-77 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Morgan (SG), Robert Leland (C) Richard Matlock, Jack Morris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:56 | UAB | Garfield Jones makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:56 | UAB | Garfield Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:56 | East Carolina | David Knights snags the defensive board | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 86-77 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | David Knights gets the offensive rebound | 86-77 |
| 00:42 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 86-80 |
| 00:42 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | UAB | Robert Leland is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Vollmer - foul #2 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #15 | 86-80 |
| 00:39 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:39 | UAB | Robert Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:36 | East Carolina | Garfield Jones steals it from Shane Vollmer in the backcourt | 88-80 |
| 00:34 | UAB | Garfield Jones slams it home | 90-80 |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer's pass is intercepted by Christopher Morgan in the backcourt | 90-80 |
| 00:29 | UAB | Christopher Morgan lays it in | 92-80 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | David Knights hits the easy wide open finger roll | 92-82 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Michael Gruver runs out the clock | 92-82 |