| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jerald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Kang (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Willie Abrahams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell May (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Claude Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Porfirio Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Delavega (fresh) PF - Irvin Conroy (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Charles Delavega inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 19:37 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy snags the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 19:16 | Marshall | Claude Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 19:15 | UAB | Russell May grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 19:11 | UAB | Sefu Banda connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerald Smith | 40-32 |
| 18:52 | Marshall | Claude Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-32 |
| 18:50 | Marshall | Charles Delavega hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 18:32 | UAB | Jerald Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 18:31 | UAB | Willie Abrahams grabs the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:12 | UAB | Jerald Smith works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the left side set up by Sefu Banda | 42-34 |
| 17:53 | Marshall | Claude Williams connects on the open jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Porfirio Esposito | 42-36 |
| 17:38 | UAB | The jump hook by Willie Abrahams is blocked by Charles Delavega | 42-36 |
| 17:37 | Marshall | Charles Delavega grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:12 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy banks in the layup | 42-38 |
| 16:55 | UAB | Willie Abrahams misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-38 |
| 16:54 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:51 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Porfirio Esposito, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Stephen Cottrell (SG), Rodney Wilson (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, Sefu Banda, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| Subs | Marshall | Allen McClaren (PG), Jeffry Kronberger (SG), Willis Oscar (SF), Ronald Copland (C) Claude Williams, Porfirio Esposito, Charles Delavega, Thomas Simmons | |
| 16:43 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 16:42 | Marshall | Ronald Copland grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | Marshall | Rodney Wilson swats the layup by Allen McClaren | 42-38 |
| 16:13 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy tips it home | 42-40 |
| 15:52 | UAB | Frank Bishop loses the ball out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Cottrell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Elmer Kang (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Frank Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Allen McClaren (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffry Kronberger (fresh) SF - Willis Oscar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irvin Conroy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Ronald Copland (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 15:27 | UAB | The rebound goes to Frank Bishop | 42-40 |
| 15:17 | UAB | Frank Bishop misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 15:16 | UAB | Frank Bishop pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:07 | UAB | Ronald Copland takes the ball from John Piner | 42-40 |
| 14:48 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy blows the layup | 42-40 |
| 14:47 | UAB | The rebound goes to Stephen Cottrell | 42-40 |
| 14:42 | UAB | Frank Bishop misses the floater near the basket | 42-40 |
| 14:40 | UAB | Frank Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:24 | UAB | Allen McClaren steps in front of the Stephen Cottrell pass | 42-40 |
| 14:20 | Marshall | Allen McClaren throws it down | 42-42 |
| 14:17 | UAB | John Piner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), David Lee (SG), Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) John Piner, Stephen Cottrell, Rodney Wilson, Frank Bishop | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Webb (PG), Porfirio Esposito (SG), Franklin Moore (SF), Charles Delavega (PF), Thomas Simmons (C) Allen McClaren, Jeffry Kronberger, Willis Oscar, Irvin Conroy, Ronald Copland | |
| 13:59 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Thomas Simmons, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (SG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Marshall | Claude Williams (PG), Ronald Copland (C) James Webb, Thomas Simmons | |
| 13:42 | UAB | Sefu Banda drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 13:19 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito is hacked by Russell May - foul #1 on Russell May, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Thomas Simmons (C) Ronald Copland | |
| 12:52 | Marshall | Charles Delavega comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Elmer Kang - foul #4 on Elmer Kang, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | UAB | David Lee (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Donald Edwards (PF) Sefu Banda, Elmer Kang, Willie Abrahams | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Webb (PG), Irvin Conroy (PF) Claude Williams, Franklin Moore | |
| 12:52 | Marshall | Charles Delavega makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:52 | Marshall | Charles Delavega makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:34 | UAB | Stephen Watson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 12:33 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:12 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 12:10 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy gets the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:50 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Irvin Conroy | 45-47 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jerald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Lee (fresh) SF - Stephen Watson (fresh) PF - Donald Edwards (fresh) C - Russell May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Webb (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Porfirio Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Delavega (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Irvin Conroy (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Thomas Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:34 | UAB | Porfirio Esposito takes the ball from Stephen Watson | 45-47 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito hits the finger roll | 45-49 |
| 11:18 | UAB | Stephen Watson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Donald Edwards | 48-49 |
| 10:58 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Porfirio Esposito | 48-51 |
| 10:37 | UAB | Stephen Watson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerald Smith | 51-51 |
| 10:28 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Charles Delavega and the foul's on Donald Edwards - foul #2 on Donald Edwards, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Sefu Banda (SG), Elmer Kang (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, David Lee, Stephen Watson, Donald Edwards, Russell May | |
| Subs | Marshall | Claude Williams (PG), Jeffry Kronberger (SG), Franklin Moore (SF), Willis Oscar (PF) James Webb, Porfirio Esposito, Charles Delavega, Irvin Conroy | |
| 10:28 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons misses the free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:28 | UAB | Willie Abrahams gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:09 | UAB | Willie Abrahams is fouled on the floor by Jeffry Kronberger - foul #1 on Jeffry Kronberger, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Copland (C) Thomas Simmons | |
| 09:51 | UAB | John Piner is fouled on the floor by Jeffry Kronberger - foul #2 on Jeffry Kronberger, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| 09:37 | UAB | John Piner is hacked by Claude Williams - foul #1 on Claude Williams, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| 09:16 | UAB | Frank Bishop hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Sefu Banda and he's hacked by Claude Williams - foul #2 on Claude Williams, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| 09:16 | UAB | Frank Bishop makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 09:14 | Marshall | Jeffry Kronberger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 09:04 | UAB | John Piner is hacked by Claude Williams - foul #3 on Claude Williams, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Irvin Conroy (PF), Thomas Simmons (C) Franklin Moore, Ronald Copland | |
| 09:04 | UAB | John Piner makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 09:04 | UAB | John Piner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:45 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 08:44 | UAB | Elmer Kang snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 08:19 | UAB | Elmer Kang drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-53 |
| 07:50 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jeffry Kronberger | 58-55 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elmer Kang (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Willie Abrahams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Bishop (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Claude Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeffry Kronberger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willis Oscar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irvin Conroy (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Thomas Simmons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | UAB | Sefu Banda evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 07:22 | UAB | Willie Abrahams grabs the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:55 | UAB | Sefu Banda makes the contested 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 06:26 | Marshall | Claude Williams comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Elmer Kang - foul #5 on Elmer Kang, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Stephen Cottrell (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Rodney Wilson (PF), Russell May (C) John Piner, Sefu Banda, Elmer Kang, Willie Abrahams, Frank Bishop | |
| Subs | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito (SG), Franklin Moore (SF), Charles Delavega (PF), Ronald Copland (C) Jeffry Kronberger, Willis Oscar, Irvin Conroy, Thomas Simmons | |
| 06:26 | Marshall | Claude Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:26 | Marshall | Claude Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:09 | UAB | Stephen Watson's pass is intercepted by Franklin Moore | 61-57 |
| 06:05 | Marshall | Claude Williams lays it in set up by Franklin Moore | 61-59 |
| 05:44 | UAB | Stephen Watson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-59 |
| 05:42 | Marshall | Charles Delavega grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:22 | Marshall | Ronald Copland misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Russell May - foul #2 on Russell May, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Allen McClaren (PG) Claude Williams | |
| 05:22 | Marshall | Ronald Copland makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:22 | Marshall | Ronald Copland makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:59 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 04:57 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Porfirio Esposito | 61-61 |
| 04:38 | Marshall | Ronald Copland clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 04:36 | UAB | Rodney Wilson snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 04:30 | UAB | Stephen Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 04:29 | Marshall | Charles Delavega grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:08 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 04:06 | Marshall | Charles Delavega hits the follow up shot | 61-63 |
| 03:48 | UAB | Rodney Wilson is whistled for a carry | 61-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (SG), David Lee (SF), Donald Edwards (PF) Stephen Cottrell, Stephen Watson, Rodney Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Irvin Conroy (PF), Thomas Simmons (C) Franklin Moore, Ronald Copland | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jerald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) PF - Donald Edwards (fresh) C - Russell May (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Allen McClaren (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Porfirio Esposito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Delavega (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Irvin Conroy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Thomas Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:46 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito travels in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 03:34 | UAB | Russell May is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerald Smith out of a doubleteam | 63-63 |
| 03:28 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 03:26 | UAB | Jerald Smith grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 03:22 | UAB | Sefu Banda works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:21 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Irvin Conroy | 63-63 |
| 03:03 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 03:01 | UAB | Donald Edwards grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 02:57 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Willie Abrahams (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, Donald Edwards, Russell May | |
| Subs | Marshall | Willis Oscar (SF) Charles Delavega | |
| 02:47 | UAB | Frank Bishop connects on the open runner from the baseline set up by Sefu Banda | 65-63 |
| 02:47 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Stephen Watson (SF) John Piner, David Lee | |
| Subs | Marshall | Claude Williams (PG), Charles Delavega (SF) Allen McClaren, Willis Oscar | |
| 02:29 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons can't finish the layup | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy misses the tip | 65-63 |
| 02:27 | Marshall | Thomas Simmons tips it in | 65-65 |
| 02:27 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 02:05 | UAB | Jerald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 65-65 |
| 02:03 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 01:40 | Marshall | Claude Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | UAB | Russell May (C) Frank Bishop | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:21 | UAB | Stephen Watson loses the ball out of bounds | 65-65 |
| 01:19 | Marshall | Sefu Banda is called for the reach on Porfirio Esposito in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sefu Banda, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| 01:01 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy blows the dunk but he's fouled by Willie Abrahams - foul #2 on Willie Abrahams, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 01:01 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:01 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:47 | UAB | Stephen Watson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-67 |
| 00:45 | UAB | Willie Abrahams can't tip it in | 65-67 |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Marshall | The jump hook by Thomas Simmons is blocked by Stephen Watson | 65-67 |
| 00:18 | Marshall | Irvin Conroy hits the follow up shot | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | UAB | Irvin Conroy takes the ball from Jerald Smith after a doubleteam | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Sefu Banda is called for the reach on Porfirio Esposito in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sefu Banda, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Willis Oscar (SF) Irvin Conroy | |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Porfirio Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:09 | UAB | Stephen Watson pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Stephen Watson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell May | 68-70 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Jerald Smith is called for the reach on Charles Delavega in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerald Smith, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Irvin Conroy (PF) Willis Oscar | |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Charles Delavega misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:02 | UAB | The rebound goes to Willie Abrahams | 68-70 |
| 00:02 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Jerald Smith comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 68-70 |