| Lineup | UAB | PG - Parker Spann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Malley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dewitt Wheeler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Tinch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Derek Foster (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Strode (fresh) 7 pts. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Derek Foster inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | UTEP | Edward Tinch connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dewitt Wheeler | 35-35 |
| 19:25 | UAB | Robert Young makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Parker Spann | 38-35 |
| 19:21 | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Parker Spann - foul #1 on Parker Spann, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:21 | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:21 | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:04 | UAB | Clarence Malley makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Parker Spann | 40-36 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Edward Tinch misses the dunk attempt | 40-36 |
| 18:37 | UTEP | Carlos Strode grabs the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:14 | UTEP | Robert Young is called for the reach on Edward Tinch - foul #3 on Robert Young, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | UAB | Marc Hansen (SG) Robert Young | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:01 | UTEP | Edward Tinch hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dewitt Wheeler | 40-38 |
| 17:42 | UAB | Parker Spann misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 17:41 | UTEP | Carlos Strode grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 17:16 | UTEP | Carlos Strode hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dewitt Wheeler | 40-41 |
| 16:57 | UAB | Phillip Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Lucio Martin (PF) Phillip Anderson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Adam Chiaramonte (PG), Edward Dubin (SG), Tim Crawford (PF), Dennis Kerr (C) Dewitt Wheeler, Derek Foster, Carlos Strode, George Mitchell | |
| 16:29 | UTEP | Edward Tinch misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 16:27 | UAB | James Cook pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:19 | UAB | Clarence Malley's floater is tipped away by Dennis Kerr | 40-41 |
| 16:17 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Dennis Kerr | 40-41 |
| 15:52 | UTEP | Tim Crawford misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 15:50 | UTEP | Tim Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Parker Spann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marc Hansen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Malley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lucio Martin (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Cook (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Adam Chiaramonte (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Dubin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Tinch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Tim Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Kerr (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | UTEP | Edward Dubin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-41 |
| 15:29 | UAB | Lucio Martin grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 15:16 | UAB | Edward Dubin steals the ball from Parker Spann | 40-41 |
| 14:47 | UTEP | Tim Crawford makes the jumper from the left block set up by Adam Chiaramonte | 40-43 |
| 14:34 | UAB | Marc Hansen misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Adam Chiaramonte - foul #2 on Adam Chiaramonte, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Young (SG), Steven Green (SF), Phillip Anderson (PF) Parker Spann, Clarence Malley, James Cook | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler (PG), Derek Foster (SF), Carlos Strode (PF), George Mitchell (C) Adam Chiaramonte, Edward Dubin, Tim Crawford, Dennis Kerr | |
| 14:34 | UAB | Marc Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:34 | UAB | Marc Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:12 | UTEP | Carlos Strode can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 14:11 | UAB | Robert Young snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 13:49 | UAB | Lucio Martin makes the wide open shot from the left side on a nice dish by Marc Hansen | 44-43 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Carlos Strode drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Derek Foster | 44-46 |
| 13:16 | UAB | Carlos Strode is called for the reach on Phillip Anderson - foul #2 on Carlos Strode, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Stewart (PG), Clarence Malley (SF), Karl Blom (C) Marc Hansen, Steven Green, Lucio Martin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Dubin (SG) Edward Tinch | |
| 13:05 | UAB | Clarence Malley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-46 |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Derek Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | UAB | Parker Spann (PG), James Cook (C) Richard Stewart, Karl Blom | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 12:21 | UAB | James Cook is called for traveling | 44-46 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Tinch (SG) Edward Dubin | |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Edward Tinch misses badly on a shot in the lane | 44-46 |
| 12:01 | UTEP | George Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 44-48 |
| 11:41 | UAB | Clarence Malley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-48 |
| 11:40 | UTEP | Carlos Strode gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Parker Spann (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Malley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dewitt Wheeler (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Tinch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Derek Foster (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Strode (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler is hacked by Parker Spann - foul #2 on Parker Spann, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | UAB | David Insley (SG), Lucio Martin (PF) Robert Young, Phillip Anderson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Adam Chiaramonte (PG), Edward Dubin (SG), Tim Crawford (PF), Dennis Kerr (C) Dewitt Wheeler, Derek Foster, Carlos Strode, George Mitchell | |
| 11:01 | UTEP | Lucio Martin denies the turnaround by Edward Tinch | 44-48 |
| 10:59 | UAB | The rebound goes to James Cook | 44-48 |
| 10:43 | UAB | Parker Spann hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 10:41 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to James Cook | 44-48 |
| 10:19 | UAB | Clarence Malley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-48 |
| 10:17 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Dennis Kerr | 44-48 |
| 10:11 | UTEP | Tim Crawford blows the layup | 44-48 |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Dennis Kerr gets the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 09:51 | UTEP | James Cook picks off the pass by Tim Crawford | 44-48 |
| 09:37 | UAB | Dennis Kerr steals it from David Insley | 44-48 |
| 09:22 | UTEP | Tim Crawford scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Dubin and he's fouled by James Cook - foul #1 on James Cook, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Marc Hansen (PG), Robert Young (SG), Steven Green (SF), Phillip Anderson (PF), Karl Blom (C) Parker Spann, David Insley, Clarence Malley, Lucio Martin, James Cook | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler (PG), Derek Foster (SF), George Mitchell (C) Adam Chiaramonte, Edward Tinch, Dennis Kerr | |
| 09:22 | UTEP | Tim Crawford makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 09:06 | UAB | Marc Hansen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 09:04 | UAB | Phillip Anderson tips it home | 46-51 |
| 08:35 | UTEP | Edward Dubin makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Tim Crawford | 46-54 |
| 08:29 | UAB | Marc Hansen is whistled for a carry | 46-54 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Strode (PF) Tim Crawford | |
| 08:05 | UTEP | Derek Foster misses the lay-in | 46-54 |
| 08:04 | UAB | Karl Blom gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 07:48 | UAB | Karl Blom is fouled on the floor by Dewitt Wheeler - foul #1 on Dewitt Wheeler, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | UAB | Parker Spann (PG), Clarence Malley (SF), James Cook (C) Marc Hansen, Steven Green, Karl Blom | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 07:40 | UAB | Parker Spann travels with the ball | 46-54 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Parker Spann (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Malley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - James Cook (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dewitt Wheeler (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Dubin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Foster (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Strode (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UTEP | Carlos Strode throws it down | 46-56 |
| 07:16 | UAB | Clarence Malley misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 07:14 | UAB | James Cook snags the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 06:54 | UAB | Phillip Anderson scores on a shot in the lane | 48-56 |
| 06:34 | UTEP | George Mitchell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on James Cook - foul #2 on James Cook, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | UAB | Marc Hansen (SG), Lucio Martin (PF) Robert Young, Phillip Anderson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Tinch (SG), Tim Crawford (SF) Edward Dubin, Derek Foster | |
| 06:34 | UTEP | George Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:34 | UTEP | George Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:34 | UAB | James Cook pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 06:19 | UAB | Lucio Martin's pass is intercepted by George Mitchell | 48-56 |
| 05:59 | UTEP | Edward Tinch loses the dribble to Lucio Martin | 48-56 |
| 05:43 | UAB | Parker Spann misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 05:41 | UTEP | Edward Tinch snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Carlos Strode misses the runner from close range | 48-56 |
| 05:21 | UAB | Lucio Martin gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:56 | UAB | Clarence Malley buries a shot from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 04:27 | UTEP | Lucio Martin is called for the reach on Tim Crawford - foul #1 on Lucio Martin, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Young (SG), Steven Green (SF), Phillip Anderson (PF) Parker Spann, Clarence Malley, James Cook | |
| Subs | UTEP | Adam Chiaramonte (PG), Derek Foster (SF), Dennis Kerr (C) Dewitt Wheeler, Carlos Strode, George Mitchell | |
| 04:06 | UTEP | Edward Tinch buries a shot from the left wing set up by Adam Chiaramonte | 50-58 |
| 03:50 | UAB | Lucio Martin can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Dennis Kerr - foul #2 on Dennis Kerr, team foul #4 | 50-58 |
| 03:50 | UAB | Lucio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 03:50 | UAB | Lucio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 03:21 | UTEP | Derek Foster misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Green - foul #2 on Steven Green, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Stewart (PG), Clarence Malley (SF), Karl Blom (C) Marc Hansen, Steven Green, Lucio Martin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Dubin (SG) Edward Tinch | |
| 03:21 | UTEP | Derek Foster makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:21 | UTEP | Derek Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Malley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Karl Blom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Adam Chiaramonte (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Dubin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Foster (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Crawford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Kerr (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:07 | UAB | Clarence Malley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | Tim Crawford misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 55-60 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | Derek Foster tips it in | 55-62 |
| 02:45 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | UAB | Parker Spann (PG), James Cook (C) Richard Stewart, Karl Blom | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler (PG), Edward Tinch (SG), Carlos Strode (PF), George Mitchell (C) Adam Chiaramonte, Edward Dubin, Tim Crawford, Dennis Kerr | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:17 | UAB | Robert Young can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 02:16 | UAB | Phillip Anderson grabs the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 01:54 | UAB | Clarence Malley double dribbles | 55-62 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Clarence Malley is called for the reach on Carlos Strode - foul #1 on Clarence Malley, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Carlos Strode makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Carlos Strode misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:31 | UAB | Phillip Anderson gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:10 | UAB | Clarence Malley buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Derek Foster misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 00:49 | UAB | James Cook gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | UAB | James Cook is fouled on the floor by Edward Tinch - foul #2 on Edward Tinch, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| 00:41 | UAB | Clarence Malley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | The rebound goes to George Mitchell | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | George Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Parker Spann - foul #3 on Parker Spann, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Adam Chiaramonte (SG) Derek Foster | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | George Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | George Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:31 | UAB | Robert Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | George Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Parker Spann is called for the reach on George Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Parker Spann, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | George Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | George Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:26 | UAB | Clarence Malley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:20 | UAB | Robert Young clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 00:18 | UTEP | George Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | Robert Young is called for the reach on George Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Young, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | George Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | George Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:16 | UAB | James Cook pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:11 | UAB | Parker Spann is hacked by Dewitt Wheeler - foul #2 on Dewitt Wheeler, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Derek Foster (SF) Adam Chiaramonte | |
| 00:07 | UAB | Robert Young misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-66 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Carlos Strode | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler runs out the clock | 57-66 |