| Lineup | UAB | PG - Dan Abe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gutenberg (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Isaac Chester (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robin Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Breaux (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Tomes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Patterson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Morrow (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Grillo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Patterson inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Methodist | Dan Abe steals it from Jason Reeves | 34-30 |
| 19:30 | UAB | Robin Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-30 |
| 19:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 19:10 | UAB | Dan Abe snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 18:49 | UAB | Isaac Chester misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 34-30 |
| 18:48 | UAB | Robin Allen tips it in | 36-30 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves is hacked by Dan Abe - foul #2 on Dan Abe, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Burns (SG) James Gutenberg | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters (PG), Wayne Gustavson (SG), Richard Loera (PF), Brian Molden (C) Jason Reeves, Anthony Tomes, Robert Morrow, Roy Grillo | |
| 18:06 | Southern Methodist | Isaac Chester steps in front of the Clifton Teeters pass | 36-30 |
| 17:45 | UAB | Dan Abe misses short on an open turnaround near the basket | 36-30 |
| 17:44 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Gustavson gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 17:30 | Southern Methodist | Mike Breaux takes the ball from Robert Patterson | 36-30 |
| 17:07 | UAB | Mike Breaux hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Dan Abe and he's hacked by Brian Molden - foul #2 on Brian Molden, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | UAB | James Gutenberg (SG), Charles Sanders (SF), Pete Morissette (PF) Dan Abe, Isaac Chester, Robin Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves (PG), Anthony Tomes (SG), Robert Morrow (PF) Wayne Gustavson, Robert Patterson, Brian Molden | |
| 17:07 | UAB | Mike Breaux misses the free throw | 38-30 |
| 17:07 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:45 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 16:44 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera misses the tip | 38-30 |
| 16:42 | UAB | Charles Sanders grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 16:20 | UAB | Robert Morrow takes the ball from Eric Burns | 38-30 |
| 15:58 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-33 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Eric Burns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gutenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Pete Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Breaux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Reeves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Tomes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Teeters (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Morrow (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Loera (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UAB | James Gutenberg misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 15:34 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 15:30 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Dan Abe (PG), Isaac Chester (SF), Robin Allen (PF) Eric Burns, James Gutenberg, Mike Breaux | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston (PG), Wayne Gustavson (SG), Robert Patterson (SF), Brian Molden (PF), Roy Grillo (C) Jason Reeves, Anthony Tomes, Clifton Teeters, Robert Morrow, Richard Loera | |
| 15:08 | UAB | Dan Abe hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Isaac Chester | 41-33 |
| 14:52 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Gustavson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 14:51 | UAB | Pete Morissette pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:36 | UAB | Dan Abe comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-33 |
| 14:35 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Gustavson gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo clanks a shot in the lane | 41-33 |
| 14:27 | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston hits the follow up shot | 41-35 |
| 14:16 | UAB | Dan Abe can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-35 |
| 14:15 | UAB | Robin Allen gets the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:58 | UAB | Dan Abe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Robert Patterson - foul #2 on Robert Patterson, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Burns (SG), William Watkins (SF), Kenneth Seifert (C) Charles Sanders, Isaac Chester, Pete Morissette | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves (PG), Anthony Tomes (SG), Louis Garten (SF), Robert Morrow (PF), Billie Lawson (C) Victor Boston, Wayne Gustavson, Robert Patterson, Brian Molden, Roy Grillo | |
| 13:58 | UAB | Dan Abe makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 13:58 | UAB | Dan Abe misses the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 13:58 | UAB | Dan Abe makes the 3rd free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:41 | Southern Methodist | Billie Lawson misses the easy layup | 43-35 |
| 13:39 | UAB | Eric Burns gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 13:27 | UAB | Robin Allen is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Eric Burns | 45-35 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 13:01 | UAB | Robin Allen snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 12:47 | UAB | Eric Burns clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 12:45 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 12:23 | Southern Methodist | Billie Lawson buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Tomes | 45-37 |
| 12:21 | UAB | William Watkins is fouled in the backcourt by Billie Lawson - foul #3 on Billie Lawson, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Cephas (PG), James Gutenberg (SG), Isaac Chester (SF), Mike Breaux (C) Dan Abe, Eric Burns, William Watkins, Robin Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston (PG), Clifton Teeters (SG), Robert Patterson (SF), Richard Loera (PF), Roy Grillo (C) Jason Reeves, Anthony Tomes, Louis Garten, Robert Morrow, Billie Lawson | |
| 12:13 | UAB | The jump hook by Isaac Chester is blocked by Robert Patterson | 45-37 |
| 12:11 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:51 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Patterson and the foul's on Kenneth Seifert - foul #1 on Kenneth Seifert, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | UAB | Pete Morissette (PF) Kenneth Seifert | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wayne Gustavson (SG) Victor Boston | |
| 11:51 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Cephas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Gutenberg (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Isaac Chester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Pete Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Breaux (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clifton Teeters (fresh) SG - Wayne Gustavson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Patterson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Loera (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Grillo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | UAB | Isaac Chester can't finish the layup | 45-40 |
| 11:31 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 11:08 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Gustavson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-40 |
| 11:06 | UAB | Richard Cephas snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 10:41 | UAB | James Gutenberg is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Pete Morissette | 47-40 |
| 10:27 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Cephas - foul #2 on Richard Cephas, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UAB | Dan Abe (PG), Eric Burns (SG), Charles Sanders (SF), Robin Allen (PF) Richard Cephas, James Gutenberg, Isaac Chester, Pete Morissette | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston (PG), Robert Morrow (PF), Brian Molden (C) Wayne Gustavson, Richard Loera, Roy Grillo | |
| 10:27 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:27 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:24 | UAB | Victor Boston is called for the reach on Dan Abe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Boston, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Tomes (SG), Louis Garten (SF) Clifton Teeters, Robert Patterson | |
| 10:10 | UAB | Mike Breaux connects on the shot in the paint set up by Charles Sanders | 49-42 |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Robin Allen blocks the short jumper by Louis Garten | 49-42 |
| 09:43 | UAB | Robin Allen gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:38 | UAB | Eric Burns misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane | 49-42 |
| 09:37 | Southern Methodist | Louis Garten pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:22 | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 09:20 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Morrow | 49-42 |
| 09:11 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden banks in the layup set up by Anthony Tomes | 49-44 |
| 08:45 | UAB | Robin Allen comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-44 |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | Louis Garten pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:24 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 08:23 | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden snags the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 08:13 | Southern Methodist | Louis Garten can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 49-44 |
| 08:11 | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston misses the tip | 49-44 |
| 08:10 | UAB | Mike Breaux grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 08:07 | UAB | Anthony Tomes steals the ball from Dan Abe in the backcourt | 49-44 |
| 07:56 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Tomes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Cephas (PG), James Gutenberg (SG), Isaac Chester (SF), Pete Morissette (PF), Kenneth Seifert (C) Dan Abe, Eric Burns, Charles Sanders, Robin Allen, Mike Breaux | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves (PG), Clifton Teeters (SG), Robert Patterson (SF), Richard Loera (PF), Roy Grillo (C) Victor Boston, Anthony Tomes, Louis Garten, Robert Morrow, Brian Molden | |
| 07:54 | UAB | Richard Cephas is hacked by Clifton Teeters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifton Teeters, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| 07:31 | UAB | Kenneth Seifert is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Seifert, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Cephas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Gutenberg (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Isaac Chester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Pete Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Seifert (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Clifton Teeters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Patterson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Loera (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Grillo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| 06:58 | UAB | Kenneth Seifert misses long on an open turnaround from the left block | 49-47 |
| 06:57 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves comes up short on the shot near the basket | 49-47 |
| 06:37 | Southern Methodist | Richard Loera gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 06:21 | Southern Methodist | Robert Patterson is denied on a layup by Pete Morissette | 49-47 |
| 06:19 | UAB | Richard Cephas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 06:03 | UAB | James Gutenberg clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 06:01 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Isaac Chester | 49-47 |
| 05:49 | UAB | Kenneth Seifert misses long on an open driving attempt from the right block | 49-47 |
| 05:47 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 05:33 | Southern Methodist | Robert Patterson hits a jumper near the basket set up by Roy Grillo | 49-49 |
| 05:33 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | UAB | Dan Abe (PG), Robin Allen (PF) Richard Cephas, Kenneth Seifert | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Tomes (SG), Robert Morrow (PF) Clifton Teeters, Roy Grillo | |
| 05:21 | UAB | Robin Allen knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Dan Abe and he's fouled by Anthony Tomes - foul #1 on Anthony Tomes, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Burns (SG), Mike Breaux (C) James Gutenberg, Pete Morissette | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Molden (C) Jason Reeves | |
| 05:21 | UAB | Robin Allen makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 05:14 | Southern Methodist | Isaac Chester steals it from Anthony Tomes | 52-49 |
| 04:54 | UAB | Robert Patterson blocks the short jumper by Mike Breaux | 52-49 |
| 04:53 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Robert Patterson | 52-49 |
| 04:31 | Southern Methodist | Robin Allen is called for the reach on Brian Molden - foul #1 on Robin Allen, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston (PG) Richard Loera | |
| 04:22 | Southern Methodist | Victor Boston scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Patterson | 52-52 |
| 04:17 | UAB | Dan Abe is hacked by Victor Boston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Boston, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Sanders (SF), Pete Morissette (C) Isaac Chester, Mike Breaux | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves (PG), Clifton Teeters (SG) Victor Boston, Anthony Tomes | |
| 04:17 | UAB | Dan Abe makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:17 | UAB | Dan Abe misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:17 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Brian Molden | 53-52 |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Patterson misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Sanders - foul #1 on Charles Sanders, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billie Lawson (C) Brian Molden | |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 03:45 | UAB | Eric Burns connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 03:20 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves makes the shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Dan Abe - foul #3 on Dan Abe, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | UAB | James Gutenberg (SG), Isaac Chester (SF), Mike Breaux (C) Eric Burns, Charles Sanders, Pete Morissette | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wayne Gustavson (SG), Louis Garten (SF), Roy Grillo (C) Clifton Teeters, Robert Patterson, Robert Morrow | |
| 03:20 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Dan Abe (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Gutenberg (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Isaac Chester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robin Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Breaux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Reeves (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Wayne Gustavson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Louis Garten (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billie Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Roy Grillo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:01 | UAB | Mike Breaux connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Isaac Chester | 58-56 |
| 02:57 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Tomes (SG), Robert Patterson (SF), Robert Morrow (PF) Wayne Gustavson, Louis Garten, Billie Lawson | |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo is whistled for a carry | 58-56 |
| 02:35 | UAB | Dan Abe drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Isaac Chester | 60-56 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 02:10 | UAB | The rebound goes to Dan Abe | 60-56 |
| 02:07 | UAB | Dan Abe is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Tomes - foul #2 on Anthony Tomes, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters (PG) Jason Reeves | |
| 02:07 | UAB | Dan Abe makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:07 | UAB | Dan Abe makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 01:53 | Southern Methodist | Robin Allen swats the layup by Robert Morrow | 62-56 |
| 01:51 | Southern Methodist | Clifton Teeters pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:34 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo misses the shot from the free throw line | 62-56 |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo tips it home | 62-58 |
| 01:14 | UAB | Isaac Chester is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Robin Allen | 64-58 |
| 01:06 | Southern Methodist | Mike Breaux swats the layup by Clifton Teeters | 64-58 |
| 01:04 | UAB | Robin Allen snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 00:47 | UAB | Isaac Chester drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Dan Abe and he's hacked by Robert Patterson - foul #3 on Robert Patterson, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves (PG) Clifton Teeters | |
| 00:47 | UAB | Isaac Chester makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | Roy Grillo misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 00:40 | UAB | Isaac Chester grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | UAB | Isaac Chester is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Reeves - foul #1 on Jason Reeves, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Burns (SG), Pete Morissette (C) James Gutenberg, Mike Breaux | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:38 | UAB | Isaac Chester misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | UAB | Isaac Chester makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:34 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Tomes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-58 |
| 00:32 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow misses the tip | 68-58 |
| 00:31 | Southern Methodist | Jason Reeves hits the follow up shot | 68-60 |
| 00:31 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| 00:28 | UAB | Jason Reeves is called for the reach on Dan Abe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Reeves, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| 00:28 | UAB | Dan Abe makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:28 | UAB | Dan Abe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:23 | Southern Methodist | Robert Morrow misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-60 |
| 00:21 | UAB | Robin Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Dan Abe runs out the clock | 70-60 |