| Lineup | UAB | PG - Rick Straker (fresh) SG - Eugene Reinhart (fresh) SF - Frederick Nicholson (fresh) PF - Victor Teston (fresh) C - Matthew Andersen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Roger Coleman (fresh) SG - John King (fresh) SF - Eric Knight (fresh) PF - Joe Myers (fresh) C - Woodrow Unzueta (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Matthew Andersen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Woodrow Unzueta | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta lays it up and in set up by Roger Coleman | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Liberty | Joe Myers pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Liberty | Roger Coleman clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Liberty | The offensive rebound goes to Woodrow Unzueta | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Liberty | Eric Knight tips it home | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Liberty | Joe Myers pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:23 | Liberty | Joe Myers's fadeaway is rejected by Victor Teston | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | UAB | Matthew Andersen snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:15 | UAB | Victor Teston scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Rick Straker | 3-4 |
| 17:54 | Liberty | Eric Knight blows the dunk | 3-4 |
| 17:52 | Liberty | Joe Myers tips it back up and in | 3-6 |
| 17:32 | UAB | Eric Knight takes the ball from Eugene Reinhart | 3-6 |
| 17:18 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta is whistled for traveling | 3-6 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Small (PG), Stanley Nelson (PF), Shawn Scroggins (C) Rick Straker, Victor Teston, Matthew Andersen | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 17:06 | UAB | Shawn Scroggins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-6 |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Forbes (SG), Gary Guynn (SF) Eugene Reinhart, Frederick Nicholson | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 16:48 | Liberty | John King makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Woodrow Unzueta | 3-9 |
| 16:25 | UAB | Gary Guynn misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 16:23 | UAB | Stanley Nelson hits the follow up shot | 5-9 |
| 16:09 | Liberty | Eric Knight misses short on a floater from the left side | 5-9 |
| 16:08 | UAB | The rebound goes to Gary Guynn | 5-9 |
| 15:55 | UAB | Leo Forbes clanks a 3 from the right corner | 5-9 |
| 15:54 | UAB | Stanley Nelson tips it but misses | 5-9 |
| 15:53 | Liberty | Roger Coleman snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Small (fresh) SG - Leo Forbes (fresh) SF - Gary Guynn (fresh) PF - Stanley Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Scroggins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Roger Coleman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Knight (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Woodrow Unzueta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Liberty | Eric Knight is hacked by Shawn Scroggins - foul #1 on Shawn Scroggins, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | UAB | Rick Straker (PG), Eugene Reinhart (SG), Frederick Nicholson (SF), Victor Teston (PF), Matthew Andersen (C) Michael Small, Leo Forbes, Gary Guynn, Stanley Nelson, Shawn Scroggins | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ronald Black (PG), Frederick Butler (SG), John Carrier (SF), Rufus Ellison (PF), Paul Twitchell (C) Roger Coleman, John King, Eric Knight, Joe Myers, Woodrow Unzueta | |
| 15:36 | Liberty | Rick Straker takes the ball from Paul Twitchell | 5-9 |
| 15:18 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 15:16 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Paul Twitchell | 5-9 |
| 14:51 | Liberty | Ronald Black clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Rick Straker - foul #1 on Rick Straker, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Eric Knight (SF) John Carrier | |
| 14:51 | Liberty | Ronald Black makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:51 | Liberty | Ronald Black makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 14:41 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 5-11 |
| 14:40 | Liberty | Rufus Ellison pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:18 | Liberty | Frederick Butler buries a floater from the left side set up by Paul Twitchell | 5-13 |
| 13:49 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 13:48 | UAB | Victor Teston pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:35 | UAB | Matthew Andersen comes up short on the runner from the left block | 5-13 |
| 13:34 | Liberty | Frederick Butler pulls down the rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:18 | Liberty | Matthew Andersen swats the layup by Eric Knight | 5-13 |
| 13:17 | UAB | Matthew Andersen snags the defensive board | 5-13 |
| 13:02 | UAB | Matthew Andersen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-13 |
| 13:01 | Liberty | Paul Twitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 12:56 | Liberty | Frederick Butler is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Frederick Butler, team foul #1 | 5-13 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Small (PG), Leo Forbes (SG), Gary Guynn (SF), Stanley Nelson (PF), Shawn Scroggins (C) Rick Straker, Eugene Reinhart, Frederick Nicholson, Victor Teston, Matthew Andersen | |
| Subs | Liberty | Roger Coleman (PG), John King (SG), John Carrier (SF), Joe Myers (PF), Woodrow Unzueta (C) Ronald Black, Frederick Butler, Eric Knight, Rufus Ellison, Paul Twitchell | |
| 12:37 | UAB | Gary Guynn drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Michael Small | 7-13 |
| 12:24 | Liberty | John Carrier's pass is intercepted by Stanley Nelson | 7-13 |
| 11:59 | UAB | Shawn Scroggins is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Unzueta - foul #1 on Woodrow Unzueta, team foul #2 | 7-13 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Eric Knight (SF) John Carrier | |
| 11:42 | UAB | Gary Guynn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Guynn, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | UAB | Eugene Reinhart (SG) Gary Guynn | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Small (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Reinhart (fresh) SF - Leo Forbes (fresh) PF - Stanley Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Scroggins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Roger Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Knight (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Woodrow Unzueta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Liberty | Eric Knight is hacked by Leo Forbes - foul #1 on Leo Forbes, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | UAB | Frederick Nicholson (SF) Leo Forbes | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 11:21 | Liberty | Eric Knight hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roger Coleman and he's fouled by Stanley Nelson - foul #1 on Stanley Nelson, team foul #5 | 7-15 |
| 11:21 | Liberty | Eric Knight misses the free throw | 7-15 |
| 11:21 | UAB | The rebound goes to Shawn Scroggins | 7-15 |
| 10:59 | UAB | Stanley Nelson is fouled on the floor by Eric Knight - foul #1 on Eric Knight, team foul #3 | 7-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Victor Teston (PF), Matthew Andersen (C) Stanley Nelson, Shawn Scroggins | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 10:47 | UAB | Matthew Andersen hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 7-15 |
| 10:45 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Small | 7-15 |
| 10:28 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Victor Teston | 9-15 |
| 10:12 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by John King and he's fouled by Michael Small - foul #1 on Michael Small, team foul #6 | 9-17 |
| Subs | UAB | Rick Straker (PG) Michael Small | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ronald Black (PG), Frederick Butler (SG) Roger Coleman, John King | |
| 10:12 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta makes the free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:03 | UAB | Eric Knight takes the ball from Frederick Nicholson | 9-18 |
| 09:47 | Liberty | Joe Myers buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Frederick Butler and he's fouled by Victor Teston - foul #1 on Victor Teston, team foul #7 | 9-20 |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Forbes (SG), Stanley Nelson (SF) Eugene Reinhart, Frederick Nicholson | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Carrier (SF), Rufus Ellison (C) Eric Knight, Woodrow Unzueta | |
| 09:47 | Liberty | Joe Myers misses the free throw | 9-20 |
| 09:47 | UAB | Victor Teston grabs the defensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 09:31 | UAB | Rick Straker is fouled on the floor by John Carrier - foul #1 on John Carrier, team foul #4 | 9-20 |
| Subs | UAB | Shawn Scroggins (PF) Victor Teston | |
| Subs | Liberty | Paul Twitchell (C) Joe Myers | |
| 09:18 | UAB | Stanley Nelson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 08:58 | Liberty | John Carrier is fouled on the floor by Leo Forbes - foul #2 on Leo Forbes, team foul #8 | 12-20 |
| Subs | UAB | Eugene Reinhart (SG), Gary Guynn (SF) Leo Forbes, Matthew Andersen | |
| Subs | Liberty | Roger Coleman (PG), John King (SG) Ronald Black, Frederick Butler | |
| 08:58 | Liberty | John Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 08:58 | Liberty | John Carrier misses the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 08:58 | UAB | The rebound goes to Shawn Scroggins | 12-21 |
| 08:35 | UAB | Stanley Nelson hits the finger roll set up by Gary Guynn | 14-21 |
| 08:23 | Liberty | Rick Straker is called for the reach on John Carrier - foul #2 on Rick Straker, team foul #9 | 14-21 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Small (PG), Frederick Nicholson (SF), Victor Teston (PF) Rick Straker, Gary Guynn, Stanley Nelson | |
| Subs | Liberty | Joe Myers (PF), Woodrow Unzueta (C) Rufus Ellison, Paul Twitchell | |
| 08:23 | Liberty | John Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:23 | Liberty | John Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:16 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Small | 17-23 |
| 07:57 | Liberty | John Carrier misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-23 |
| 07:56 | UAB | Shawn Scroggins pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:33 | UAB | Shawn Scroggins misses the lay-in | 17-23 |
| 07:32 | Liberty | Joe Myers gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Michael Small (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Reinhart (fresh) SF - Frederick Nicholson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Victor Teston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Scroggins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Roger Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carrier (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Woodrow Unzueta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta misses the dunk | 17-23 |
| 07:11 | UAB | Michael Small grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 06:59 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart loses the dribble to John King | 17-23 |
| 06:44 | Liberty | Roger Coleman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-23 |
| 06:42 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 06:25 | UAB | Woodrow Unzueta is called for the reach on Michael Small - foul #2 on Woodrow Unzueta, team foul #5 | 17-23 |
| Subs | UAB | Nathan Loesch (PG), Stanley Nelson (PF), Matthew Andersen (C) Michael Small, Victor Teston, Shawn Scroggins | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ronald Black (PG), Frederick Butler (SG), Eric Knight (SF), Rufus Ellison (PF), Paul Twitchell (C) Roger Coleman, John King, John Carrier, Joe Myers, Woodrow Unzueta | |
| 06:12 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 17-23 |
| 06:10 | Liberty | Rufus Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 06:00 | Liberty | Ronald Black lays it up and in set up by Frederick Butler | 17-25 |
| 05:39 | UAB | Ronald Black is called for the reach on Frederick Nicholson - foul #1 on Ronald Black, team foul #6 | 17-25 |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Guynn (SF) Frederick Nicholson | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 05:22 | UAB | Matthew Andersen scores on a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Paul Twitchell - foul #1 on Paul Twitchell, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| 05:22 | UAB | Matthew Andersen misses the free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:22 | Liberty | Paul Twitchell gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:09 | Liberty | Eric Knight is hacked by Gary Guynn - foul #2 on Gary Guynn, team foul #10 | 19-25 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Small (SG), Victor Teston (PF) Eugene Reinhart, Gary Guynn | |
| Subs | Liberty | Joe Myers (PF) Paul Twitchell | |
| 05:09 | Liberty | Eric Knight misses the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:09 | Liberty | Eric Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:09 | UAB | The rebound goes to Victor Teston | 19-25 |
| 05:01 | UAB | Nathan Loesch misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 19-25 |
| 04:59 | Liberty | Rufus Ellison grabs the board | 19-25 |
| 04:43 | Liberty | Eric Knight makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Black | 19-27 |
| 04:16 | UAB | Victor Teston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-27 |
| 04:15 | UAB | Michael Small can't tip it in | 19-27 |
| 04:13 | Liberty | Eric Knight grabs the board | 19-27 |
| 04:09 | Liberty | Ronald Black scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Frederick Butler | 19-29 |
| 03:45 | UAB | Nathan Loesch is denied on a layup by Joe Myers | 19-29 |
| 03:44 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Eric Knight | 19-29 |
| 03:30 | Liberty | Rufus Ellison hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Black | 19-31 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Nathan Loesch (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Small (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stanley Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Teston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Andersen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Ronald Black (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Frederick Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joe Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rufus Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | UAB | Ronald Black takes the ball from Nathan Loesch in the backcourt | 19-31 |
| 03:15 | Liberty | Joe Myers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-31 |
| 03:14 | UAB | Matthew Andersen gets the rebound | 19-31 |
| 02:56 | UAB | Stanley Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-31 |
| Subs | UAB | Rick Straker (PG), Eugene Reinhart (SG), Frederick Nicholson (SF), Shawn Scroggins (C) Nathan Loesch, Michael Small, Stanley Nelson, Matthew Andersen | |
| Subs | Liberty | Roger Coleman (PG), John King (SG), John Carrier (SF), Paul Twitchell (PF), Woodrow Unzueta (C) Ronald Black, Frederick Butler, Eric Knight, Joe Myers, Rufus Ellison | |
| 02:38 | Liberty | Paul Twitchell can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-31 |
| 02:37 | UAB | The rebound goes to Rick Straker | 19-31 |
| 02:21 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-31 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Shawn Scroggins can't tip it in | 19-31 |
| 02:18 | Liberty | John Carrier gets the rebound | 19-31 |
| 02:06 | Liberty | Paul Twitchell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 19-31 |
| 02:05 | Liberty | The offensive rebound goes to Woodrow Unzueta | 19-31 |
| 01:46 | Liberty | Victor Teston swats the short shot by John King | 19-31 |
| 01:45 | UAB | Frederick Nicholson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 01:41 | UAB | Rick Straker hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Reinhart | 21-31 |
| 01:34 | Liberty | Roger Coleman drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John King and he's fouled by Rick Straker - foul #3 on Rick Straker, team foul #11 | 21-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Forbes (PG), Stanley Nelson (PF) Rick Straker, Victor Teston | |
| Subs | Liberty | Eric Knight (SF), Joe Myers (PF) John Carrier, Paul Twitchell | |
| 01:34 | Liberty | Roger Coleman misses the free throw | 21-33 |
| 01:34 | UAB | Stanley Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 01:05 | UAB | Stanley Nelson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Frederick Nicholson | 24-33 |
| 00:53 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roger Coleman | 24-36 |
| 00:28 | UAB | Eugene Reinhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-36 |
| Subs | UAB | Michael Small (PG), Matthew Andersen (C) Eugene Reinhart, Shawn Scroggins | |
| Subs | Liberty | Ronald Black (SG) John King | |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Woodrow Unzueta can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 24-36 |