| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tom Kelly (fresh) SG - Danny Cossette (fresh) SF - Peter Schultz (fresh) PF - David Dunfee (fresh) C - Anthony Cadet (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) SG - Roger Dodson (fresh) SF - Mark Hensen (fresh) PF - Robert Work (fresh) C - James Kegley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Robert Work wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Work | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | UAB | Danny Cossette can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:32 | UAB | David Dunfee pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | UAB | James Kegley is called for the reach on David Dunfee - foul #1 on James Kegley, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | UAB | Tom Kelly misses short on a floater from the right side | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Mark Hensen | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Danny Cossette - foul #1 on Danny Cossette, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:46 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:21 | UAB | Peter Schultz is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from David Dunfee | 2-5 |
| 17:59 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen misses short on a shot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:57 | UAB | David Dunfee grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | UAB | Tom Kelly banks in the layup set up by Peter Schultz | 4-5 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | Shane Williams hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Kegley | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | UAB | Tom Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG), Phillip Sturgill (SG), William Shultz (SF), Charles Wheeler (PF), John Hines (C) Shane Williams, Roger Dodson, Mark Hensen, Robert Work, James Kegley | |
| 16:36 | Tulsa | John Hines misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 16:34 | UAB | David Dunfee gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:29 | UAB | Danny Cossette's pass is intercepted by Phillip Sturgill in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 16:16 | Tulsa | John Hines hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 4-7 |
| 16:14 | Tulsa | John Hines tips it home | 4-9 |
| 15:53 | UAB | Danny Cossette misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 4-9 |
| 15:51 | Tulsa | John Hines gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tom Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Danny Cossette (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Dunfee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Cadet (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Gaulke (fresh) SG - Phillip Sturgill (fresh) SF - William Shultz (fresh) PF - Charles Wheeler (fresh) C - John Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Tulsa | William Gaulke drills a shot from the left side | 4-11 |
| 15:13 | UAB | Tom Kelly is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by David Dunfee | 6-11 |
| 15:01 | Tulsa | John Hines comes up short on the runner from the left block | 6-11 |
| 15:00 | UAB | David Dunfee snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 14:58 | UAB | Danny Cossette is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Cossette, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | UAB | Alec Raya (PG), Peter Leigh (SG), Archie Page (SF), Larry Porterfield (PF), Andrew Young (C) Tom Kelly, Danny Cossette, Peter Schultz, David Dunfee, Anthony Cadet | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Roger Dodson (SG), Mark Hensen (SF), Robert Work (PF), James Kegley (C) William Gaulke, Phillip Sturgill, William Shultz, Charles Wheeler, John Hines | |
| 14:44 | Tulsa | Archie Page is called for the reach on Mark Hensen - foul #1 on Archie Page, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| 14:36 | Tulsa | Shane Williams clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-11 |
| 14:34 | UAB | Archie Page snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 14:19 | UAB | Alec Raya is fouled on the floor by Shane Williams - foul #1 on Shane Williams, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| 13:53 | UAB | Alec Raya loses the dribble to Mark Hensen | 6-11 |
| 13:37 | Tulsa | Shane Williams is called for traveling | 6-11 |
| Subs | UAB | Tom Kelly (PG), Peter Schultz (SF), David Dunfee (PF), Anthony Cadet (C) Alec Raya, Archie Page, Larry Porterfield, Andrew Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG), Phillip Sturgill (SF) Shane Williams, Mark Hensen | |
| 13:21 | UAB | David Dunfee misses long on a floater from the baseline | 6-11 |
| 13:19 | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 13:02 | Tulsa | Peter Leigh is called for the reach on Roger Dodson - foul #1 on Peter Leigh, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shultz (SF), Charles Wheeler (C) Roger Dodson, James Kegley | |
| 12:50 | Tulsa | William Shultz makes the jumper from the left side set up by William Gaulke | 6-13 |
| 12:36 | UAB | David Dunfee misses the lay-in | 6-13 |
| 12:34 | UAB | Anthony Cadet pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 12:26 | UAB | Peter Schultz misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-13 |
| 12:25 | Tulsa | William Gaulke gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 12:11 | Tulsa | Robert Work knocks in the runner in the paint | 6-15 |
| 11:49 | UAB | Phillip Sturgill picks off the pass by Peter Schultz | 6-15 |
| 11:46 | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill banks in the layup | 6-17 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tom Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Peter Leigh (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Schultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Dunfee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Cadet (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Gaulke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Sturgill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Shultz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Work (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Wheeler (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | UAB | David Dunfee makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Peter Leigh and he's fouled by Robert Work - foul #1 on Robert Work, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| Subs | UAB | Alec Raya (PG), Nathaniel Hamdan (SG), Andrew Young (SF), Larry Porterfield (C) Tom Kelly, Peter Leigh, Peter Schultz, Anthony Cadet | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Roger Dodson (SG), Mark Hensen (SF), James Kegley (C) William Gaulke, Phillip Sturgill, Robert Work, Charles Wheeler | |
| 11:33 | UAB | David Dunfee makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:20 | Tulsa | David Dunfee steps in front of the William Shultz pass | 9-17 |
| 11:08 | UAB | David Dunfee connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Alec Raya | 11-17 |
| 10:49 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson clanks a jump hook near the basket | 11-17 |
| 10:48 | Tulsa | Shane Williams snags the offensive board | 11-17 |
| 10:36 | Tulsa | William Shultz clanks a shot from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 10:35 | UAB | The rebound goes to Larry Porterfield | 11-17 |
| 10:31 | UAB | Nathaniel Hamdan clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Kegley - foul #2 on James Kegley, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Schultz (SF) David Dunfee | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Work (PF), John Hines (C) William Shultz, James Kegley | |
| 10:31 | UAB | Nathaniel Hamdan makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 10:31 | UAB | Nathaniel Hamdan misses the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 10:31 | Tulsa | John Hines grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 10:12 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 10:10 | Tulsa | Robert Work hits the follow up shot | 12-19 |
| 10:08 | UAB | Shane Williams takes the ball from Nathaniel Hamdan in the backcourt | 12-19 |
| 10:07 | Tulsa | Robert Work misses the lay-in | 12-19 |
| 10:05 | UAB | Peter Schultz snags the defensive board | 12-19 |
| 09:51 | UAB | Peter Schultz can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 12-19 |
| 09:49 | Tulsa | Robert Work pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Andrew Young - foul #1 on Andrew Young, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Tom Kelly (PG), Peter Leigh (SG), Anthony Cadet (C) Alec Raya, Nathaniel Hamdan, Andrew Young | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG), Phillip Sturgill (SF), Charles Wheeler (PF) Shane Williams, Mark Hensen, Robert Work | |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:44 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:42 | UAB | Peter Leigh loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-21 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen (SG) Roger Dodson | |
| 09:23 | Tulsa | Peter Schultz swats the layup by Charles Wheeler | 12-21 |
| 09:22 | Tulsa | John Hines gets the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 09:03 | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Gaulke | 12-23 |
| 08:51 | UAB | Peter Schultz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-23 |
| 08:50 | Tulsa | John Hines snags the defensive board | 12-23 |
| 08:30 | Tulsa | William Gaulke makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Brian Jurgensen | 12-25 |
| 08:12 | UAB | Peter Schultz can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block | 12-25 |
| 08:10 | UAB | Larry Porterfield hits the follow up shot | 14-25 |
| 07:54 | Tulsa | William Gaulke lays it up and in | 14-27 |
| 07:39 | UAB | Tom Kelly is hacked by Brian Jurgensen - foul #1 on Brian Jurgensen, team foul #5 | 14-27 |
| Subs | UAB | Alec Raya (PG), Nathaniel Hamdan (SG), Archie Page (SF), David Dunfee (PF), Andrew Young (C) Tom Kelly, Peter Leigh, Peter Schultz, Larry Porterfield, Anthony Cadet | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Roger Dodson (SG), Mark Hensen (SF), Robert Work (PF), John Jackson (C) William Gaulke, Brian Jurgensen, Phillip Sturgill, Charles Wheeler, John Hines | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Alec Raya (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Hamdan (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Archie Page (fresh) PF - David Dunfee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Dodson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Hensen (fresh) PF - Robert Work (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | UAB | Alec Raya clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Work - foul #2 on Robert Work, team foul #6 | 14-27 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shultz (PF) Robert Work | |
| 07:25 | UAB | Alec Raya misses the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 07:25 | UAB | Alec Raya makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 07:14 | Tulsa | Roger Dodson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-27 |
| 07:13 | UAB | David Dunfee grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 06:58 | UAB | Nathaniel Hamdan loses the dribble to Shane Williams | 15-27 |
| 06:40 | Tulsa | Shane Williams is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Shane Williams, team foul #7 | 15-27 |
| Subs | UAB | Anthony Cadet (C) Archie Page | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG) Shane Williams | |
| 06:31 | UAB | Andrew Young comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on William Shultz - foul #1 on William Shultz, team foul #8 | 15-27 |
| Subs | UAB | Tom Kelly (PG) Alec Raya | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:31 | UAB | Andrew Young makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:31 | UAB | Andrew Young makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 06:15 | Tulsa | John Jackson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Gaulke | 17-30 |
| 06:13 | UAB | William Gaulke is called for the reach on Tom Kelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Gaulke, team foul #9 | 17-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Leigh (SG) Nathaniel Hamdan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Phillip Sturgill (SG), Charles Wheeler (C) Roger Dodson, John Jackson | |
| 06:13 | UAB | Tom Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:13 | UAB | Tom Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 05:55 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen loses the dribble to David Dunfee | 19-30 |
| 05:40 | UAB | David Dunfee hits a wide open jump hook near the basket set up by Anthony Cadet | 21-30 |
| 05:24 | Tulsa | Andrew Young is called for the reach on William Gaulke - foul #2 on Andrew Young, team foul #6 | 21-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Alec Raya (PG), Peter Schultz (SF), Archie Page (C) Tom Kelly, Andrew Young, Anthony Cadet | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen (PG), Roger Dodson (SG), John Hines (C) William Gaulke, Mark Hensen, William Shultz | |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen buries a runner near the basket | 21-32 |
| 04:54 | UAB | David Dunfee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alec Raya and he's fouled by Charles Wheeler - foul #1 on Charles Wheeler, team foul #10 | 23-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Nathaniel Hamdan (SG), Larry Porterfield (C) Peter Leigh, Archie Page | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Hensen (SF), John Jackson (C) Phillip Sturgill, Charles Wheeler | |
| 04:54 | UAB | David Dunfee makes the free throw | 24-32 |
| 04:44 | Tulsa | A charge is called on Roger Dodson - foul #1 on Roger Dodson, team foul #11 | 24-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Archie Page (C) David Dunfee | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 04:40 | UAB | Nathaniel Hamdan's pass is intercepted by Roger Dodson in the backcourt | 24-32 |
| 04:24 | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen is whistled for traveling | 24-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Tom Kelly (PG), Anthony Cadet (C) Alec Raya, Archie Page | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG) Brian Jurgensen | |
| 03:59 | UAB | Tom Kelly misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-32 |
| 03:57 | Tulsa | Mark Hensen grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 03:53 | Tulsa | William Gaulke misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 24-32 |
| 03:52 | UAB | The rebound goes to Tom Kelly | 24-32 |
| 03:42 | UAB | Peter Schultz knocks in the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Mark Hensen - foul #1 on Mark Hensen, team foul #12 | 26-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Danny Cossette (SG), Andrew Young (PF) Nathaniel Hamdan, Larry Porterfield | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shane Williams (PG), Phillip Sturgill (SF), Robert Work (PF), James Kegley (C) Roger Dodson, Mark Hensen, John Hines, John Jackson | |
| 03:42 | UAB | Peter Schultz misses the free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | James Kegley gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 03:23 | Tulsa | William Gaulke blows the layup | 26-32 |
| 03:21 | UAB | Andrew Young snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tom Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Danny Cossette (fresh) SF - Peter Schultz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Cadet (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Gaulke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phillip Sturgill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Work (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kegley (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | UAB | Peter Schultz lays it up and in | 28-32 |
| 02:54 | Tulsa | William Gaulke misses the lay-in | 28-32 |
| 02:52 | UAB | Anthony Cadet grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 02:40 | UAB | Tom Kelly can't finish the layup but the foul's on Shane Williams - foul #3 on Shane Williams, team foul #13 | 28-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Leigh (SF), David Dunfee (PF), Larry Porterfield (C) Peter Schultz, Andrew Young, Anthony Cadet | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Brian Jurgensen (PG), Roger Dodson (SG), William Shultz (SF) Shane Williams, William Gaulke, Phillip Sturgill | |
| 02:40 | UAB | Tom Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:40 | UAB | Tom Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 02:26 | Tulsa | James Kegley double dribbles | 30-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Alec Raya (PG) Tom Kelly | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 02:16 | UAB | Peter Leigh misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-32 |
| 02:15 | Tulsa | Robert Work snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 01:56 | Tulsa | James Kegley misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 01:55 | Tulsa | James Kegley tips it back up and in | 30-34 |
| 01:52 | UAB | Danny Cossette is fouled in the backcourt by William Shultz - foul #2 on William Shultz, team foul #14 | 30-34 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler (PF), John Hines (C) Robert Work, James Kegley | |
| 01:52 | UAB | Danny Cossette makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:52 | UAB | Danny Cossette makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:32 | Tulsa | John Hines scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 01:17 | UAB | Peter Leigh scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Porterfield and he's fouled by John Hines - foul #1 on John Hines, team foul #15 | 34-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Andrew Young (SF), Anthony Cadet (C) Danny Cossette, Larry Porterfield | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Gaulke (PG), Phillip Sturgill (SG) Brian Jurgensen, Roger Dodson | |
| 01:17 | UAB | Peter Leigh makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 01:01 | Tulsa | Charles Wheeler misses the lay-in | 35-37 |
| 00:59 | Tulsa | William Gaulke misses the tip | 35-37 |
| 00:57 | UAB | The rebound goes to Peter Leigh | 35-37 |
| 00:28 | UAB | David Dunfee hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 35-37 |
| 00:27 | UAB | Anthony Cadet hits the follow up shot | 37-37 |
| 00:04 | Tulsa | John Hines comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-37 |
| 00:02 | UAB | David Dunfee gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 00:00 | UAB | David Dunfee misses long on a fullcourt shot | 37-37 |