| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) SF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Redden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Wilbur (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Tilley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Fleming (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alex Kratochvil (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Peek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Michael Fleming inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | UAB | John Wilbur clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 19:44 | UAB | Alex Kratochvil snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 19:32 | UAB | John Wilbur is hacked by Joe Michie - foul #1 on Joe Michie, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 19:06 | UAB | Alex Kratochvil hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 19:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by James Peek - foul #1 on James Peek, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 18:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:51 | UAB | John Wilbur is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Vaughn - foul #1 on Michael Vaughn, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 18:41 | UAB | Michael Fleming hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from John Wilbur | 40-39 |
| 18:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Philip Armstrong | 42-39 |
| 17:59 | UAB | James Peek misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 17:58 | UAB | Alex Kratochvil pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 17:49 | UAB | John Wilbur is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Kratochvil | 42-41 |
| 17:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden's dunk attempt is rejected by James Peek | 42-41 |
| 17:28 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Fleming | 42-41 |
| 17:24 | UAB | Philip Armstrong is called for the reach on James Peek in the backcourt - foul #3 on Philip Armstrong, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (PG), Donnell Larsen (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF), Terence Roney (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Michael Vaughn, Steve Robertson, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| Subs | UAB | Melvin Thurston (PG), Harold Aubry (SG), George Walker (SF), Robert Blais (PF), Cecil Kruse (C) John Wilbur, Stephen Tilley, Michael Fleming, Alex Kratochvil, James Peek | |
| 17:03 | UAB | Alec Whisenant is called for the reach on George Walker - foul #2 on Alec Whisenant, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| 16:49 | UAB | Melvin Thurston drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Cecil Kruse | 42-44 |
| 16:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon is hacked by Harold Aubry - foul #2 on Harold Aubry, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| 16:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 16:09 | UAB | The rebound goes to George Walker | 42-44 |
| 16:06 | UAB | Melvin Thurston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson (SF) Alec Whisenant | |
| Subs | UAB | John Wilbur (PG), Alex Kratochvil (PF) Melvin Thurston, Harold Aubry | |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Donnell Larsen and the foul's on Alex Kratochvil - foul #3 on Alex Kratochvil, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant (SF), Philip Armstrong (C) Terence Roney, Phillip Rogers | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Fleming (SF) Robert Blais | |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jesse Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnell Larsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Merchant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Wilbur (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Michael Fleming (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alex Kratochvil (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Kruse (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UAB | John Wilbur misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 15:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 15:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 15:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 15:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant is hacked by Alex Kratochvil - foul #4 on Alex Kratochvil, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), Charles Redden (PF) Jesse Dillon, Donnell Larsen, Steve Robertson | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Tilley (SG), Robert Blais (PF), James Peek (C) George Walker, Alex Kratochvil, Cecil Kruse | |
| 14:52 | Illinois-Chicago | John Wilbur picks off the pass by Michael Vaughn | 45-44 |
| 14:49 | UAB | Michael Fleming lays it up and in on a great pass from John Wilbur | 45-46 |
| 14:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 14:30 | UAB | Robert Blais snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 14:25 | UAB | Michael Fleming throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| Subs | UAB | Melvin Thurston (PG) John Wilbur | |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Merchant | 47-46 |
| 14:02 | UAB | Stephen Tilley is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant (SF) Dale Merchant | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 13:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Michie | 50-46 |
| 13:43 | UAB | Stephen Tilley's pass is intercepted by Joe Michie in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 13:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 13:25 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Fleming | 50-46 |
| 13:20 | UAB | Stephen Tilley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-46 |
| 13:18 | UAB | James Peek tips it in | 50-48 |
| 13:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant is hacked by Stephen Tilley - foul #1 on Stephen Tilley, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (PG), Steve Robertson (SG), Dale Merchant (SF), Charles Redden (PF), Philip Armstrong (C) Joe Michie, Michael Vaughn, Alec Whisenant, Terence Roney, Phillip Rogers | |
| Subs | UAB | John Wilbur (PG), George Walker (SF), Cecil Kruse (C) Stephen Tilley, Michael Fleming, James Peek | |
| 12:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson can't finish the layup | 50-48 |
| 12:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant tips it home | 52-48 |
| 12:36 | UAB | Cecil Kruse is open but misses the lay-in | 52-48 |
| 12:34 | UAB | George Walker tips it home | 52-50 |
| 12:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Cecil Kruse swats the short shot by Steve Robertson | 52-50 |
| 12:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant grabs the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 11:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden is whistled for a carry | 52-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Donnell Larsen (SG) Jesse Dillon, Dale Merchant | |
| Subs | UAB | Harold Aubry (SG), James Peek (C) Melvin Thurston, Robert Blais | |
| 11:40 | UAB | James Peek can't throw it down | 52-50 |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donnell Larsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Redden (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Wilbur (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Aubry (fresh) SF - George Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Kruse (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Peek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Redden | 55-50 |
| 11:16 | UAB | Cecil Kruse is whistled for a carry | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF), Terence Roney (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Steve Robertson, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| Subs | UAB | Louis Lorusso (PG), Stephen Tilley (SG), Michael Fleming (SF), Robert Blais (PF) John Wilbur, Harold Aubry, George Walker, Cecil Kruse | |
| 10:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Alec Whisenant | 57-50 |
| 10:55 | UAB | Donnell Larsen is called for the reach on Louis Lorusso in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donnell Larsen, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant (SF) Alec Whisenant | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:34 | UAB | Robert Blais connects on the shot in the lane set up by James Peek | 57-52 |
| 10:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Donnell Larsen | 60-52 |
| 10:17 | UAB | Dale Merchant is called for the reach on Michael Fleming in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dale Merchant, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Jesse Dillon (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF), Charles Redden (PF) Donnell Larsen, Michael Vaughn, Dale Merchant, Phillip Rogers | |
| Subs | UAB | Melvin Thurston (PG), George Walker (SF) Louis Lorusso, Michael Fleming | |
| 10:08 | UAB | George Walker clanks a fadeaway from close range | 60-52 |
| 10:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 09:46 | UAB | James Peek grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:29 | UAB | George Walker comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 09:27 | UAB | Robert Blais tips it back up and in | 60-54 |
| 09:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses the jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 09:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Alec Whisenant | 62-54 |
| 08:57 | UAB | Stephen Tilley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), Steve Robertson (SF), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Jesse Dillon, Alec Whisenant, Terence Roney | |
| Subs | UAB | John Wilbur (PG), Harold Aubry (SG), Michael Fleming (SF), Cecil Kruse (C) Melvin Thurston, Stephen Tilley, George Walker, James Peek | |
| 08:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Wilbur - foul #1 on John Wilbur, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| 08:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:48 | UAB | The rebound goes to Robert Blais | 63-54 |
| 08:27 | UAB | Harold Aubry drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Blais | 63-57 |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Harold Aubry - foul #3 on Harold Aubry, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong (C) Phillip Rogers | |
| Subs | UAB | Melvin Thurston (SG), James Peek (C) Harold Aubry, Robert Blais | |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 08:05 | UAB | Cecil Kruse pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 08:00 | UAB | Michael Fleming misses the dunk but the foul's on Donnell Larsen - foul #3 on Donnell Larsen, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Dale Merchant (SF) Donnell Larsen, Charles Redden | |
| Subs | UAB | Alex Kratochvil (PF) James Peek | |
| 08:00 | UAB | Michael Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 08:00 | UAB | Michael Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson tips it but misses | 64-59 |
| 07:46 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Fleming | 64-59 |
| 07:41 | UAB | Melvin Thurston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Philip Armstrong - foul #4 on Philip Armstrong, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (SG) Michael Vaughn | |
| Subs | UAB | George Walker (SF) Michael Fleming | |
| 07:41 | UAB | Melvin Thurston makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:41 | UAB | Melvin Thurston makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:41 | UAB | Melvin Thurston makes the 3rd free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Robertson | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Merchant (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Wilbur (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Melvin Thurston (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alex Kratochvil (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Cecil Kruse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | UAB | John Wilbur loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 07:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon steps out of bounds on the sideline | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden (PF) Steve Robertson | |
| Subs | UAB | Harold Aubry (SG), James Peek (C) Melvin Thurston, Cecil Kruse | |
| 06:48 | UAB | John Wilbur is hacked by Dale Merchant - foul #5 on Dale Merchant, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Dale Merchant, Philip Armstrong | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Tilley (SG) Harold Aubry | |
| 06:48 | UAB | John Wilbur misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 06:48 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Charles Redden | 67-62 |
| 06:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn (SG) Jesse Dillon | |
| Subs | UAB | Louis Lorusso (PG), Michael Fleming (SF) John Wilbur, George Walker | |
| 06:08 | UAB | Louis Lorusso is fouled on the floor by Alec Whisenant - foul #3 on Alec Whisenant, team foul #10 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson (SF), Terence Roney (PF) Alec Whisenant, Charles Redden | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 06:08 | UAB | Louis Lorusso makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 06:08 | UAB | Louis Lorusso makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen is called for traveling | 67-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Philip Armstrong (C) Donnell Larsen, Phillip Rogers | |
| Subs | UAB | Melvin Thurston (PG), Cecil Kruse (C) Louis Lorusso, James Peek | |
| 05:43 | UAB | Steve Robertson steals it from Alex Kratochvil in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 05:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 05:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 05:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Thurston picks off the pass by Steve Robertson | 67-64 |
| 05:04 | UAB | Melvin Thurston banks in the layup | 67-66 |
| 04:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Alex Kratochvil - foul #5 on Alex Kratochvil, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF), Charles Redden (PF) Michael Vaughn, Steve Robertson, Terence Roney | |
| Subs | UAB | John Wilbur (PG), George Walker (SF), Robert Blais (PF), James Peek (C) Stephen Tilley, Michael Fleming, Alex Kratochvil, Cecil Kruse | |
| 04:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:22 | UAB | John Wilbur is hacked by Joe Michie - foul #2 on Joe Michie, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen (SG), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Philip Armstrong | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:22 | UAB | John Wilbur misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:22 | UAB | John Wilbur misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:22 | UAB | Robert Blais gets the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 04:01 | UAB | Robert Blais is hacked by Alec Whisenant - foul #4 on Alec Whisenant, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson (SF) Alec Whisenant | |
| Subs | UAB | Harold Aubry (SG) Melvin Thurston | |
| 04:01 | UAB | Robert Blais makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:01 | UAB | Robert Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on James Peek - foul #2 on James Peek, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | UAB | Cecil Kruse (C) James Peek | |
| 03:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:20 | UAB | Robert Blais misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 70-68 |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jesse Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnell Larsen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Robertson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Redden (tiring) 5 reb. C - Phillip Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Wilbur (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Aubry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Blais (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Cecil Kruse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden clanks a floater from the right side | 70-68 |
| 03:00 | UAB | Cecil Kruse grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 03:00 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Terence Roney (PF) Donnell Larsen, Charles Redden | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Tilley (SG), Michael Fleming (SF) Harold Aubry, George Walker | |
| 02:37 | UAB | Michael Fleming connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Cecil Kruse | 70-70 |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn (SG) Jesse Dillon | |
| Subs | UAB | James Peek (C) Cecil Kruse | |
| 02:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 02:19 | UAB | Robert Blais snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 01:57 | UAB | James Peek is open but can't throw it down | 70-70 |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden (PF), Philip Armstrong (C) Terence Roney, Phillip Rogers | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 01:43 | UAB | Michael Fleming grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 01:38 | UAB | John Wilbur connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Tilley | 70-72 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-72 |
| 01:18 | UAB | The rebound goes to James Peek | 70-72 |
| 01:14 | UAB | John Wilbur comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Joe Michie - foul #3 on Joe Michie, team foul #13 | 70-72 |
| 01:14 | UAB | John Wilbur makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:14 | UAB | John Wilbur misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | A charge is called on Philip Armstrong - foul #5 on Philip Armstrong, team foul #14 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney (C) Philip Armstrong | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | UAB | Michael Fleming is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Wilbur | 70-75 |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 70-75 |
| 00:13 | UAB | The rebound goes to James Peek | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | UAB | James Peek is hacked by Joe Michie in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Michie, team foul #15 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | UAB | George Walker (SG) Stephen Tilley | |
| 00:10 | UAB | James Peek makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:10 | UAB | James Peek makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Tilley (SG) George Walker | |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-77 |
| 00:01 | UAB | Michael Fleming is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Michie - foul #5 on Joe Michie, team foul #16 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (PG) Joe Michie | |
| Subs | UAB | George Walker (SG) Stephen Tilley | |
| 00:01 | UAB | Michael Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:01 | UAB | Michael Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 73-78 |