| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Ronald Bellamy (fresh) SG - Michael Heinz (fresh) SF - Roger Mills (fresh) PF - Thurman Carlson (fresh) C - Jim Driskell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roger Pinckney (fresh) SG - Doyle Burkart (fresh) SF - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) PF - Wade Taylor (fresh) C - Cedric Hoffman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Heinz | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | UAB | Doyle Burkart misses short on a 3 from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Mills | 6-0 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Roger Pinckney makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wade Taylor | 6-2 |
| 18:48 | Northern Arizona | Cedric Hoffman is called for the reach on Ronald Bellamy - foul #1 on Cedric Hoffman, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:29 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson misses long on a floater from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 18:27 | UAB | The rebound goes to Jeffery Johnson | 6-2 |
| 18:23 | UAB | Roger Pinckney drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 6-5 |
| 18:17 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell double dribbles | 6-5 |
| 17:57 | UAB | Cedric Hoffman misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Michael Heinz - foul #1 on Michael Heinz, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| 17:57 | UAB | Cedric Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:57 | UAB | Cedric Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:57 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Wade Taylor - foul #1 on Wade Taylor, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:20 | UAB | Roger Pinckney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wade Taylor | 7-8 |
| 16:54 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Johnson | 7-8 |
| 16:35 | UAB | Doyle Burkart comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Mills - foul #1 on Roger Mills, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Mitchell (SG), James Vinson (SF), Todd Cissell (PF), Adolph Devore (C) Michael Heinz, Roger Mills, Thurman Carlson, Jim Driskell | |
| Subs | UAB | Geoffrey Browning (SF), William Johnson (C) Jeffery Johnson, Cedric Hoffman | |
| 16:35 | UAB | Doyle Burkart misses the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:35 | UAB | Doyle Burkart makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:06 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Vinson | 9-9 |
| 16:01 | UAB | Roger Pinckney clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ronald Bellamy - foul #1 on Ronald Bellamy, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Charles Pittman (PG) Ronald Bellamy | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 16:01 | UAB | Roger Pinckney makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 16:01 | UAB | Roger Pinckney makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Charles Pittman (fresh) SG - Eric Mitchell (fresh) SF - James Vinson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Todd Cissell (fresh) C - Adolph Devore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roger Pinckney (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Doyle Burkart (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Geoffrey Browning (fresh) PF - Wade Taylor (fresh) C - William Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore hits a jump hook from close range set up by Charles Pittman | 11-11 |
| 15:30 | UAB | Eric Mitchell steals the ball from Roger Pinckney in the backcourt | 11-11 |
| 15:06 | Northern Arizona | Eric Mitchell comes up short on the runner from the right block | 11-11 |
| 15:04 | UAB | Wade Taylor snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 14:52 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning is fouled on the floor by Eric Mitchell - foul #1 on Eric Mitchell, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy (PG), Michael Heinz (SG), Roger Mills (SF), Thurman Carlson (PF), Jim Driskell (C) Charles Pittman, Eric Mitchell, James Vinson, Todd Cissell, Adolph Devore | |
| Subs | UAB | David Garnica (PG), Robert Sigler (SG), Jeffery Johnson (SF), Cedric Hoffman (C) Roger Pinckney, Doyle Burkart, Wade Taylor, William Johnson | |
| 14:30 | UAB | Jeffery Johnson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 11-11 |
| 14:29 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 14:05 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills is called for a backcourt violation | 11-11 |
| 13:51 | UAB | David Garnica misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 13:50 | UAB | Cedric Hoffman tips it in | 11-13 |
| 13:33 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Bellamy and the foul's on Robert Sigler - foul #1 on Robert Sigler, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UAB | Doyle Burkart (SG), Wade Taylor (PF) Robert Sigler, Geoffrey Browning | |
| 13:33 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson misses the free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:33 | UAB | The rebound goes to Wade Taylor | 13-13 |
| 13:09 | UAB | Cedric Hoffman makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 12:56 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jim Driskell | 15-16 |
| 12:39 | UAB | Roger Mills is called for the reach on Jeffery Johnson - foul #2 on Roger Mills, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Charles Pittman (PG), Eric Mitchell (SF) Ronald Bellamy, Roger Mills | |
| Subs | UAB | Roger Pinckney (PG), Geoffrey Browning (SF), William Johnson (C) David Garnica, Jeffery Johnson, Cedric Hoffman | |
| 12:29 | UAB | Wade Taylor misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 15-16 |
| 12:27 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson grabs the board | 15-16 |
| 11:58 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell (PF) Thurman Carlson | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Charles Pittman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Heinz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Mitchell (fresh) PF - Todd Cissell (fresh) C - Jim Driskell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roger Pinckney (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Doyle Burkart (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Geoffrey Browning (fresh) PF - Wade Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | UAB | Doyle Burkart drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Roger Pinckney | 15-19 |
| 11:16 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 10:59 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning is denied on a layup by Jim Driskell | 18-19 |
| 10:58 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 10:35 | Northern Arizona | Charles Pittman misses long on a runner near the basket | 18-19 |
| 10:34 | UAB | Wade Taylor pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 10:20 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning misses the lay-in | 18-19 |
| 10:18 | UAB | William Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 10:08 | UAB | William Johnson is called for traveling | 18-19 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy (PG), James Vinson (SF), Thurman Carlson (PF), Adolph Devore (C) Charles Pittman, Michael Heinz, Todd Cissell, Jim Driskell | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Sigler (SG), Jeffery Johnson (SF), Cedric Hoffman (C) Doyle Burkart, Geoffrey Browning, Wade Taylor | |
| 09:43 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 09:41 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore gets the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 09:35 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Cedric Hoffman - foul #2 on Cedric Hoffman, team foul #4 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | UAB | David Garnica (PG), Tom Boucher (C) Roger Pinckney, Cedric Hoffman | |
| 09:35 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:35 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:21 | UAB | Jeffery Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-19 |
| 09:20 | UAB | Robert Sigler tips it but misses | 19-19 |
| 09:18 | Northern Arizona | James Vinson snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 08:49 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-19 |
| 08:47 | UAB | The rebound goes to William Johnson | 19-19 |
| 08:23 | UAB | Jeffery Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-19 |
| 08:22 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 08:18 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 08:17 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore snags the offensive board | 19-19 |
| 07:50 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Ronald Bellamy | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Ronald Bellamy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Mitchell (fairly fresh) SF - James Vinson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thurman Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adolph Devore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - David Garnica (fresh) SG - Robert Sigler (fresh) SF - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Tom Boucher (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | UAB | David Garnica misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 07:26 | UAB | Tom Boucher pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 07:08 | UAB | Tom Boucher comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-19 |
| 07:07 | Northern Arizona | Eric Mitchell grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 06:52 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson hits a floater from the left wing set up by Ronald Bellamy | 23-19 |
| 06:31 | UAB | David Garnica can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 23-19 |
| 06:29 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Eric Mitchell | 23-19 |
| 06:10 | Northern Arizona | David Garnica is called for the reach on Ronald Bellamy - foul #1 on David Garnica, team foul #5 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Charles Pittman (PG), Michael Heinz (SG), Todd Cissell (PF), Jim Driskell (C) Ronald Bellamy, James Vinson, Thurman Carlson, Adolph Devore | |
| Subs | UAB | Roger Pinckney (PG), Doyle Burkart (SG), Wade Taylor (PF), Geoffrey Browning (C) David Garnica, Robert Sigler, William Johnson, Tom Boucher | |
| 05:41 | Northern Arizona | Wade Taylor blocks the short jumper by Todd Cissell | 23-19 |
| 05:40 | UAB | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Browning | 23-19 |
| 05:36 | UAB | Todd Cissell steals it from Jeffery Johnson | 23-19 |
| 05:26 | Northern Arizona | Jeffery Johnson swats the shot by Eric Mitchell | 23-19 |
| 05:25 | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell snags the offensive board | 23-19 |
| 05:08 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Pittman | 25-19 |
| 04:47 | UAB | Doyle Burkart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 04:46 | Northern Arizona | Eric Mitchell grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 04:22 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Wade Taylor - foul #2 on Wade Taylor, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy (PG), James Vinson (SF), Thurman Carlson (PF) Charles Pittman, Eric Mitchell, Todd Cissell | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Sigler (SF), Tom Boucher (C) Jeffery Johnson, Wade Taylor | |
| 04:22 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 04:22 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 03:58 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Roger Pinckney and the foul's on Michael Heinz - foul #2 on Michael Heinz, team foul #6 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills (SF) James Vinson | |
| Subs | UAB | Wade Taylor (PF), Cedric Hoffman (C) Robert Sigler, Tom Boucher | |
| 03:58 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning makes the free throw | 27-22 |
| 03:43 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 27-22 |
| 03:42 | UAB | Wade Taylor snags the defensive board | 27-22 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Ronald Bellamy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Heinz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thurman Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Driskell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roger Pinckney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doyle Burkart (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Geoffrey Browning (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wade Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Cedric Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:22 | UAB | Roger Pinckney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-22 |
| 03:20 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 02:57 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills misses the runner near the basket | 27-22 |
| 02:56 | UAB | Roger Pinckney snags the defensive board | 27-22 |
| 02:40 | UAB | Roger Pinckney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-22 |
| 02:38 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 02:20 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy is denied on a layup by Wade Taylor | 27-22 |
| 02:18 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson snags the offensive board | 27-22 |
| 02:04 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 27-22 |
| 02:03 | UAB | Cedric Hoffman grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 01:57 | UAB | Doyle Burkart hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Roger Pinckney | 27-24 |
| 01:42 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Roger Mills | 30-24 |
| 01:13 | UAB | Geoffrey Browning's pass is intercepted by Ronald Bellamy | 30-24 |
| 01:09 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Bellamy | 32-24 |
| 00:54 | UAB | Roger Pinckney hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Geoffrey Browning | 32-26 |
| 00:30 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Bellamy | 34-26 |
| 00:02 | UAB | Wade Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-26 |
| 00:00 | UAB | The clock runs out | 34-26 |