| Lineup | UAB | PG - Charles Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Small (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frederick Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Iler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Jernigan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregg Tirado (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Heath Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dale Seiler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson inbounds the ball | 24-38 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | UAB | Michael Small scores on a jumper from the left wing | 26-38 |
| 19:20 | Tulsa | The jump hook by Gregg Tirado is blocked by Patrick Jernigan | 26-38 |
| 19:18 | Tulsa | Dale Seiler tips it back up and in | 26-40 |
| 19:06 | UAB | Charles Roberts connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Small | 28-40 |
| 18:53 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gregg Tirado | 28-43 |
| 18:40 | UAB | Michael Small hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 28-43 |
| 18:39 | UAB | Robert Iler grabs the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 18:26 | UAB | Patrick Jernigan comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-43 |
| 18:25 | Tulsa | John Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 18:11 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner is fouled on the floor by Michael Small - foul #2 on Michael Small, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 17:46 | Tulsa | Charles Roberts is called for the reach on Gregg Tirado - foul #2 on Charles Roberts, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| 17:26 | Tulsa | Dale Seiler misses long on a shot from the baseline | 28-43 |
| 17:24 | UAB | Patrick Jernigan gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| 17:10 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-43 |
| 16:41 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Joyner and he's fouled by Michael Small - foul #3 on Michael Small, team foul #3 | 28-45 |
| Subs | UAB | Jim Jones (SG), Eugene Reinhart (SF), Steve Brown (PF) Michael Small, Frederick Nicholson, Robert Iler | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Ward (SF), Donald Mathes (PF), John Alexander (C) Heath Hughes, Dale Seiler, John Hoffman | |
| 16:41 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado misses the free throw | 28-45 |
| 16:41 | UAB | Patrick Jernigan grabs the board | 28-45 |
| 16:35 | UAB | Steve Brown loses the dribble to John Alexander | 28-45 |
| 16:20 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Ward | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:08 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart is hacked by Robert Ward - foul #2 on Robert Ward, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Forbes (SF), Matthew Andersen (C) Charles Roberts, Patrick Jernigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Corey Harris (SF) Gregg Tirado | |
| 15:53 | UAB | Jim Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-48 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jim Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eugene Reinhart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leo Forbes (fresh) PF - Steve Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Andersen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Paul Joyner (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Corey Harris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Mathes (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Alexander (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:24 | Tulsa | Eugene Reinhart is called for the reach on Paul Joyner - foul #1 on Eugene Reinhart, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Small (SG), Frederick Nicholson (SF), Robert Iler (PF) Eugene Reinhart, Leo Forbes, Matthew Andersen | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Walker (PG), Heath Hughes (SF), Dale Seiler (PF), John Hoffman (C) Paul Joyner, Corey Harris, Donald Mathes, John Alexander | |
| 14:57 | Tulsa | Robert Ward makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-51 |
| 14:41 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Roberts (PG), Patrick Jernigan (C) Jim Jones, Steve Brown | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (PG), Gregg Tirado (SG) Charles Walker, Robert Ward | |
| 14:18 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-51 |
| 14:05 | UAB | Michael Small buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Roberts | 34-51 |
| 13:49 | Tulsa | John Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Jernigan - foul #1 on Patrick Jernigan, team foul #5 | 34-51 |
| 13:49 | Tulsa | John Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 13:49 | Tulsa | John Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-53 |
| 13:32 | UAB | Heath Hughes is called for the reach on Charles Roberts - foul #1 on Heath Hughes, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Eugene Reinhart (SG) Michael Small | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Donald Mathes (PF) Dale Seiler | |
| 13:17 | UAB | Robert Iler clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 34-53 |
| 13:16 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to John Hoffman | 34-53 |
| 12:49 | Tulsa | Donald Mathes makes the fadeaway near the basket | 34-55 |
| 12:34 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-55 |
| 12:32 | Tulsa | John Hoffman grabs the board | 34-55 |
| 12:08 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-55 |
| 12:07 | Tulsa | John Hoffman tips it in | 34-57 |
| 11:57 | UAB | Patrick Jernigan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Small (SG), Steve Brown (PF) Frederick Nicholson, Robert Iler | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Walker (PG), Robert Ward (SG), Corey Harris (SF), Dale Seiler (PF), John Alexander (C) Paul Joyner, Gregg Tirado, Heath Hughes, Donald Mathes, John Hoffman | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Charles Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Small (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Reinhart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Jernigan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Charles Walker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Corey Harris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dale Seiler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Alexander (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:38 | Tulsa | Steve Brown is called for the reach on Corey Harris - foul #2 on Steve Brown, team foul #6 | 34-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Jim Jones (PG) Charles Roberts | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 11:25 | Tulsa | Corey Harris misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-57 |
| 11:23 | UAB | Michael Small pulls down the rebound | 34-57 |
| 11:17 | UAB | Jim Jones travels with the ball | 34-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Matthew Andersen (C) Patrick Jernigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Paul Joyner (PG) Charles Walker | |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | Matthew Andersen is called for the reach on John Alexander - foul #1 on Matthew Andersen, team foul #7 | 34-57 |
| 10:55 | Tulsa | John Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 10:55 | UAB | Steve Brown gets the rebound | 34-57 |
| 10:38 | UAB | Michael Small misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Ward - foul #3 on Robert Ward, team foul #3 | 34-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Roberts (PG) Jim Jones | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado (SG) Corey Harris | |
| 10:38 | UAB | Michael Small makes the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 10:38 | UAB | Michael Small makes the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 10:16 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gregg Tirado | 36-60 |
| 10:04 | UAB | The jump hook by Steve Brown is blocked by Dale Seiler | 36-60 |
| 10:02 | Tulsa | John Alexander pulls down the rebound | 36-60 |
| 09:36 | Tulsa | Paul Joyner knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-63 |
| 09:21 | UAB | Steve Brown is whistled for traveling | 36-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Jim Jones (SG), Frederick Nicholson (SF), Robert Iler (PF), Patrick Jernigan (C) Michael Small, Eugene Reinhart, Steve Brown, Matthew Andersen | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Heath Hughes (SF), John Hoffman (C) Robert Ward, John Alexander | |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-63 |
| 08:51 | UAB | Patrick Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 36-63 |
| 08:42 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson's fadeaway is rejected by John Hoffman | 36-63 |
| 08:40 | Tulsa | John Hoffman gets the rebound | 36-63 |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Roberts - foul #3 on Charles Roberts, team foul #8 | 36-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Forbes (SG) Charles Roberts | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Walker (PG), Donald Mathes (PF) Paul Joyner, Dale Seiler | |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado makes the 1st free throw | 36-64 |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado misses the 2nd free throw | 36-64 |
| 08:11 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 36-64 |
| 07:56 | UAB | Patrick Jernigan buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Frederick Nicholson | 38-64 |
| 07:41 | Tulsa | Gregg Tirado connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Heath Hughes | 38-66 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jim Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leo Forbes (fresh) SF - Frederick Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Iler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Jernigan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Charles Walker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gregg Tirado (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Heath Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Donald Mathes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UAB | Robert Iler misses the jump hook in the lane | 38-66 |
| 07:22 | Tulsa | John Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 38-66 |
| 07:11 | Tulsa | Charles Walker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Walker, team foul #4 | 38-66 |
| Subs | UAB | Eugene Reinhart (SG), Steve Brown (PF), Matthew Andersen (C) Frederick Nicholson, Robert Iler, Patrick Jernigan | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Robert Ward (SG), Corey Harris (SF), John Alexander (C) Gregg Tirado, Heath Hughes, John Hoffman | |
| 06:56 | UAB | Leo Forbes is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Leo Forbes, team foul #9 | 38-66 |
| 06:29 | Tulsa | Charles Walker knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Ward | 38-69 |
| 06:09 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-69 |
| 06:07 | UAB | Leo Forbes pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-69 |
| 06:02 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jim Jones | 41-69 |
| 05:36 | Tulsa | Charles Walker can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 41-69 |
| 05:35 | Tulsa | John Alexander tips it in | 41-71 |
| 05:20 | UAB | Jim Jones comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 41-71 |
| 05:19 | Tulsa | Donald Mathes grabs the board | 41-71 |
| 05:05 | Tulsa | Matthew Andersen steals it from Robert Ward | 41-71 |
| 04:49 | UAB | Steve Brown connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Jim Jones | 43-71 |
| 04:46 | Tulsa | Charles Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-71 |
| Subs | UAB | Victor Teston (C) Leo Forbes | |
| Subs | Tulsa | David Jefferson (SF) Charles Walker | |
| 04:33 | UAB | Jim Jones misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Corey Harris - foul #1 on Corey Harris, team foul #5 | 43-71 |
| 04:33 | UAB | Jim Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-71 |
| 04:33 | UAB | Jim Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 45-71 |
| 04:06 | Tulsa | Donald Mathes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-71 |
| 03:51 | UAB | Robert Ward steals it from Victor Teston | 45-71 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Tulsa | Robert Ward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-71 |
| 03:29 | UAB | Steve Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-71 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jim Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Reinhart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Steve Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Teston (fresh) C - Matthew Andersen (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Corey Harris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Jefferson (fresh) PF - Donald Mathes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | UAB | Victor Teston hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-71 |
| 03:10 | Tulsa | John Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 45-71 |
| 02:41 | Tulsa | Robert Ward buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Harris | 45-74 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:29 | UAB | Steve Brown misses long on a jumper from the right side | 45-74 |
| 02:27 | Tulsa | Robert Ward gets the rebound | 45-74 |
| 02:02 | Tulsa | David Jefferson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-74 |
| 02:01 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart snags the defensive board | 45-74 |
| 01:45 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-74 |
| 01:44 | UAB | Victor Teston grabs the offensive board | 45-74 |
| 01:28 | UAB | Steve Brown's pass is intercepted by David Jefferson | 45-74 |
| 01:25 | Tulsa | Robert Ward banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Jefferson | 45-76 |
| 01:06 | UAB | Jim Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-76 |
| 01:04 | Tulsa | John Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 45-76 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Corey Harris misses the lay-in | 45-76 |
| 00:58 | UAB | Matthew Andersen snags the defensive board | 45-76 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | UAB | Jim Jones is fouled on the floor by Corey Harris - foul #2 on Corey Harris, team foul #6 | 45-76 |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Forbes (SF) Victor Teston | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Walker (PG) David Jefferson | |
| 00:48 | UAB | Jim Jones hits a floater from just outside the lane | 47-76 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Tulsa | Charles Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 47-76 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Leo Forbes knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-76 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Charles Walker runs out the clock | 50-76 |