| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Timothy Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Corson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Southern (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Bush (fresh) C - Ronald Perry (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gamble (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Drew (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Geoffrey Browning (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Minarik (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Donald Jones inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | UAB | John Southern swats the short shot by Donald Jones | 33-34 |
| 19:47 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:40 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Mathis | 36-34 |
| 19:26 | UAB | Donald Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Gamble | 36-36 |
| 19:11 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry connects on the 3 from straight away | 39-36 |
| 19:06 | UAB | Michael Gamble is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 18:40 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush hits a shot from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 18:27 | UAB | Michael Gamble is whistled for a carry | 41-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ernest Williams (C) Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 18:13 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Timothy Mathis and he's fouled by Geoffrey Browning - foul #3 on Geoffrey Browning, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG) Timothy Mathis | |
| Subs | UAB | Wade Taylor (PF), William Johnson (C) Geoffrey Browning, Thomas Minarik | |
| 18:13 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush misses the free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:13 | UAB | William Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:59 | UAB | Ben Drew clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-36 |
| 17:57 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:46 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Henry Breit, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Carmona (SG), Matt Hancock (SF), Christopher Williams (PF) Raymond Corson, John Southern, Albert Bush | |
| Subs | UAB | Bruce Lindsey (PG), Mack Clark (SG), Jeffery Johnson (SF) Michael Gamble, Ben Drew, Donald Jones | |
| 17:26 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from William Johnson | 43-39 |
| 17:13 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Lindsey is called for the reach on Henry Breit - foul #1 on Bruce Lindsey, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG), Ronald Perry (C) James Carmona, Matt Hancock | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Minarik (C) William Johnson | |
| 17:05 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Minarik is called for the reach on Henry Breit - foul #1 on Thomas Minarik, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| 16:58 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Henry Breit | 45-39 |
| 16:46 | UAB | Jeffery Johnson is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Mack Clark | 45-41 |
| 16:21 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson (SG), John Southern (SF), Albert Bush (PF) Henry Breit, Ernest Williams, Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (PG), Ben Drew (SG), Donald Jones (SF) Bruce Lindsey, Mack Clark, Jeffery Johnson | |
| 16:19 | UAB | Timothy Mathis steps in front of the Donald Jones pass in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 16:11 | Southern Methodist | John Southern misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 16:10 | UAB | Wade Taylor pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 15:50 | UAB | Wade Taylor clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 45-41 |
| 15:49 | UAB | Thomas Minarik grabs the offensive board | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Timothy Mathis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Corson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Southern (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Bush (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Perry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gamble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Drew (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Wade Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Minarik (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | UAB | Ben Drew lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Michael Gamble | 45-43 |
| 15:22 | Southern Methodist | Wade Taylor blocks the short jumper by Timothy Mathis | 45-43 |
| 15:20 | UAB | Thomas Minarik grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 15:06 | UAB | Ben Drew misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 15:04 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 14:37 | Southern Methodist | John Southern's pass is intercepted by Ben Drew | 45-43 |
| 14:16 | UAB | Donald Jones is denied on a layup by Ronald Perry | 45-43 |
| 14:14 | UAB | Ben Drew pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:59 | UAB | Ben Drew buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Gamble | 45-45 |
| 13:39 | Southern Methodist | Michael Gamble takes the ball from Albert Bush | 45-45 |
| 13:35 | UAB | Ben Drew blows the layup | 45-45 |
| 13:33 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry misses the jump hook from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 13:25 | UAB | Wade Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:23 | UAB | Thomas Minarik loses the dribble to Timothy Mathis in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 13:22 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Mathis | 47-45 |
| 13:01 | UAB | Timothy Mathis steps in front of the Donald Jones pass | 47-45 |
| 12:58 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis can't finish the layup | 47-45 |
| 12:57 | UAB | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:36 | UAB | Donald Jones loses the dribble to Raymond Corson | 47-45 |
| 12:33 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis lays it up and in set up by Raymond Corson | 49-45 |
| 12:04 | UAB | Michael Gamble buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-48 |
| 11:48 | Southern Methodist | John Southern buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Timothy Mathis (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Corson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Southern (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Albert Bush (tiring) 4 pts. C - Ronald Perry (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gamble (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Drew (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wade Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Minarik (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UAB | Michael Gamble is called for 10 seconds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), James Carmona (SG), Matt Hancock (SF), Christopher Williams (PF), Ernest Williams (C) Timothy Mathis, Raymond Corson, John Southern, Albert Bush, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | UAB | Bruce Lindsey (PG), Mack Clark (SG), Jeffery Johnson (SF), Geoffrey Browning (PF), William Johnson (C) Michael Gamble, Ben Drew, Donald Jones, Wade Taylor, Thomas Minarik | |
| 11:25 | Southern Methodist | James Carmona is whistled for traveling | 52-48 |
| 11:16 | UAB | William Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 52-50 |
| 11:03 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-50 |
| 10:44 | UAB | William Johnson is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 54-50 |
| 10:42 | UAB | William Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:37 | UAB | Jeffery Johnson's layup is rejected by Ernest Williams | 54-50 |
| 10:36 | Southern Methodist | James Carmona gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:28 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Matt Hancock and he's hacked by Bruce Lindsey - foul #2 on Bruce Lindsey, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| 10:28 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:13 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson and the foul's on Henry Breit - foul #3 on Henry Breit, team foul #2 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bruce Knecht (PG), Raymond Corson (SG), Jerry Pringle (PF) Henry Breit, James Carmona, Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | UAB | Roger Pinckney (SG) Jeffery Johnson | |
| 10:13 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:49 | Southern Methodist | Mack Clark steals the ball from Ernest Williams | 57-53 |
| 09:41 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning misses short on a jumper from the right block | 57-53 |
| 09:40 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey tips it back up and in | 57-55 |
| 09:12 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Raymond Corson is denied by William Johnson | 57-55 |
| 09:11 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Knecht | 57-55 |
| 09:00 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Pringle connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Corson | 59-55 |
| 08:45 | UAB | Mack Clark scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Johnson | 59-57 |
| 08:23 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 08:21 | UAB | William Johnson gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:03 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey is fouled on the floor by Bruce Knecht - foul #1 on Bruce Knecht, team foul #3 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), James Carmona (SG), John Southern (SF), Albert Bush (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Bruce Knecht, Raymond Corson, Matt Hancock, Jerry Pringle, Ernest Williams | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (PG), Ben Drew (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Jeffery Johnson (PF), Thomas Minarik (C) Bruce Lindsey, Roger Pinckney, Mack Clark, Geoffrey Browning, William Johnson | |
| 07:44 | UAB | Henry Breit is called for the reach on Michael Gamble - foul #4 on Henry Breit, team foul #4 | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Breit (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Carmona (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Southern (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Albert Bush (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Williams (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gamble (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Drew (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Thomas Minarik (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | UAB | Michael Gamble comes up short on the floater from the left side | 59-57 |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | John Southern snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 07:07 | Southern Methodist | John Southern misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 07:06 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams can't tip it in | 59-57 |
| 07:05 | Southern Methodist | John Southern pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:52 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 06:51 | UAB | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 06:46 | UAB | Christopher Williams is called for the reach on Thomas Minarik - foul #3 on Christopher Williams, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry (C) Albert Bush | |
| Subs | UAB | Wade Taylor (C) Thomas Minarik | |
| 06:38 | UAB | Ronald Perry swats the short shot by Ben Drew | 59-57 |
| 06:36 | UAB | Donald Jones tips it in | 59-59 |
| 06:13 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams connects on the runner near the basket | 61-59 |
| 05:53 | UAB | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 05:51 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 05:25 | Southern Methodist | John Southern clanks a 3 from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 05:24 | UAB | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 05:08 | UAB | Christopher Williams is called for the reach on Jeffery Johnson - foul #4 on Christopher Williams, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG), Bruce Knecht (SG), Matt Hancock (SF), Albert Bush (PF), Jerry Pringle (C) Henry Breit, James Carmona, John Southern, Christopher Williams, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | UAB | Bruce Lindsey (PG), Roger Pinckney (SG), Mack Clark (SF), Geoffrey Browning (PF), William Johnson (C) Michael Gamble, Ben Drew, Donald Jones, Jeffery Johnson, Wade Taylor | |
| 04:54 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 04:53 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 04:47 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Bush | 64-59 |
| 04:32 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Bruce Lindsey | 64-61 |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Lindsey - foul #3 on Bruce Lindsey, team foul #5 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson (SG), Ernest Williams (C) Bruce Knecht, Jerry Pringle | |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Gamble (PG) Mack Clark | |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:05 | UAB | Matt Hancock steals it from Roger Pinckney in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 03:54 | Southern Methodist | Matt Hancock makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Raymond Corson | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:37 | UAB | Roger Pinckney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-61 |
| 03:35 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush grabs the board | 69-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Timothy Mathis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Corson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matt Hancock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Bush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Gamble (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Pinckney (fresh) SF - Bruce Lindsey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Geoffrey Browning (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Southern Methodist | Ernest Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 03:27 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 03:16 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Mathis | 71-61 |
| 02:55 | UAB | Michael Gamble hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Albert Bush - foul #3 on Albert Bush, team foul #7 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bruce Knecht (PG), John Southern (SF), Jerry Pringle (PF) Timothy Mathis, Matt Hancock, Albert Bush | |
| Subs | UAB | Ben Drew (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Wade Taylor (PF), Thomas Minarik (C) Roger Pinckney, Bruce Lindsey, Geoffrey Browning, William Johnson | |
| 02:55 | UAB | Michael Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:55 | UAB | Michael Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 02:52 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), Christopher Williams (PF) Bruce Knecht, Jerry Pringle | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 02:31 | Southern Methodist | John Southern's floater is knocked away by Thomas Minarik | 71-63 |
| 02:30 | UAB | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 02:16 | UAB | Michael Gamble is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Gamble, team foul #6 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG), Albert Bush (PF) Henry Breit, Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | UAB | Geoffrey Browning (PF) Wade Taylor | |
| 02:01 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 01:59 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 01:46 | Southern Methodist | John Southern hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-63 |
| 01:37 | UAB | Ben Drew misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-63 |
| 01:36 | Southern Methodist | Ernest Williams grabs the board | 74-63 |
| 01:13 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 74-63 |
| 01:11 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush snags the offensive board | 74-63 |
| 00:45 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Southern | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UAB | Michael Gamble is hacked by Raymond Corson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Corson, team foul #8 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), James Carmona (SG), Matt Hancock (SF), Christopher Williams (PF) Timothy Mathis, Raymond Corson, John Southern, Albert Bush | |
| Subs | UAB | Bruce Lindsey (SG), Mack Clark (SF), Wade Taylor (PF), William Johnson (C) Ben Drew, Donald Jones, Geoffrey Browning, Thomas Minarik | |
| 00:43 | UAB | Michael Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 00:43 | UAB | Michael Gamble misses the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 00:43 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams grabs the board | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Mack Clark - foul #1 on Mack Clark, team foul #7 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UAB | Jeffery Johnson (SF) Michael Gamble | |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit misses the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:15 | UAB | The rebound goes to Wade Taylor | 78-64 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Breit - foul #5 on Henry Breit, team foul #9 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bruce Knecht (SG) Henry Breit | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:12 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Bruce Lindsey misses the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams gets the rebound | 78-65 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | James Carmona runs out the clock | 78-65 |