| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ronald Levron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Prado (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pete Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Fred Hatten (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Holloman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Castille (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Baer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman inbounds the ball | 37-23 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney is hacked by Johnny Brown - foul #2 on Johnny Brown, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Charles Baer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-23 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Charles Baer pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 19:02 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 18:51 | UAB | Pete Heath misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 18:49 | Rutgers | Robert Castille snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Charles Baer is called for traveling | 37-26 |
| 18:27 | UAB | Leo Prado is whistled for a carry | 37-26 |
| 18:12 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten is fouled on the floor by Pete Heath - foul #2 on Pete Heath, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers | Charles Baer scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Fred Hatten and the foul's on Johnny Brown - foul #3 on Johnny Brown, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Nokes (C) Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 18:03 | Rutgers | Charles Baer makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 17:41 | UAB | The jump hook by Edward Powell is blocked by Robert Castille | 37-29 |
| 17:40 | Rutgers | Charles Baer pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Charles Baer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 17:29 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman gets the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 17:15 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman tips it in | 37-31 |
| 16:56 | UAB | Pete Heath can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers | Robert Castille pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | Charles Baer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 16:38 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman drills a driving attempt in the lane | 37-33 |
| 16:01 | UAB | Edward Powell is fouled on the floor by Charles Baer - foul #2 on Charles Baer, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Troy Casey (PG), Thomas Wolfe (SG), Joseph Jones (PF), William Wright (C) Ronald Levron, Leo Prado, Pete Heath, Edward Powell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Coleman (PG), John Tutt (SG), Keith Chaney (SF), Benton Wright (PF), Charles Devers (C) Fred Hatten, Albert Maloney, Spencer Holloman, Robert Castille, Charles Baer | |
| 15:44 | UAB | Stephen Nokes clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Keith Chaney - foul #1 on Keith Chaney, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Johnny Brown (C) William Wright | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:44 | UAB | Stephen Nokes misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:44 | UAB | Stephen Nokes misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:44 | Rutgers | Charles Devers grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Troy Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Wolfe (fresh) SF - Stephen Nokes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Coleman (fresh) SG - John Tutt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Chaney (fresh) PF - Benton Wright (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Devers (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Rutgers | Johnny Brown takes the ball from Benton Wright | 37-33 |
| 15:24 | UAB | Troy Casey scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 40-33 |
| 15:11 | Rutgers | John Tutt clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 15:10 | UAB | Thomas Wolfe grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 14:53 | UAB | Troy Casey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 14:51 | UAB | Joseph Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:32 | UAB | Joseph Jones drills a jumper from the right block set up by Stephen Nokes | 42-33 |
| 14:05 | Rutgers | Benton Wright hits a floater in the lane | 42-35 |
| 13:36 | UAB | William Coleman steals it from Thomas Wolfe | 42-35 |
| 13:15 | Rutgers | John Tutt loses the ball out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Levron (PG), Leo Prado (SG), Pete Heath (SF), Edward Powell (PF) Troy Casey, Thomas Wolfe, Stephen Nokes, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Hatten (PG), Albert Maloney (SG), Spencer Holloman (SF), Robert Castille (PF), Charles Baer (C) William Coleman, John Tutt, Keith Chaney, Benton Wright, Charles Devers | |
| 12:57 | UAB | Edward Powell hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ronald Levron | 45-35 |
| 12:47 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-35 |
| 12:33 | UAB | Leo Prado hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman is hacked by Pete Heath - foul #3 on Pete Heath, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | UAB | William Wright (C) Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 12:06 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 12:04 | UAB | William Wright pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 11:43 | UAB | Leo Prado is hacked by Spencer Holloman - foul #3 on Spencer Holloman, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ronald Levron (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leo Prado (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pete Heath (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Powell (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - William Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Fred Hatten (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Holloman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Castille (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Baer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | UAB | Pete Heath can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Charles Baer - foul #3 on Charles Baer, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| 11:28 | UAB | Pete Heath makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 11:28 | UAB | Pete Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 11:18 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman is called for traveling | 50-35 |
| 10:59 | UAB | Pete Heath is whistled for a carry | 50-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Johnny Brown (C) William Wright | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:43 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 10:42 | UAB | Pete Heath pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 10:13 | UAB | Leo Prado buries a jumper from the free throw line | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Fred Hatten | 52-37 |
| 09:41 | UAB | Johnny Brown is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Johnny Brown, team foul #5 | 52-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Wolfe (SG), Stephen Nokes (PF), William Wright (C) Leo Prado, Edward Powell, Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Tutt (PG), Keith Chaney (SG), Benton Wright (PF), Charles Devers (C) Fred Hatten, Albert Maloney, Robert Castille, Charles Baer | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:31 | Rutgers | Charles Devers's floater is tipped away by Stephen Nokes | 52-37 |
| 09:29 | UAB | Stephen Nokes grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 09:21 | UAB | The jumper by Pete Heath is denied by Benton Wright | 52-37 |
| 09:19 | UAB | Pete Heath tips it back up and in | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:02 | Rutgers | Charles Devers's pass is intercepted by Ronald Levron | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:44 | UAB | Ronald Levron misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-37 |
| 08:43 | UAB | William Wright tips it back up and in | 56-37 |
| 08:31 | Rutgers | John Tutt scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Spencer Holloman | 56-40 |
| 08:07 | UAB | Stephen Nokes can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 56-40 |
| 08:06 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney grabs the defensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 56-40 |
| 07:50 | Rutgers | Benton Wright tips it in | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:38 | UAB | Pete Heath buries a shot from the free throw line | 58-42 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ronald Levron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Wolfe (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Pete Heath (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Nokes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Tutt (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Keith Chaney (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Spencer Holloman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Benton Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Devers (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | Benton Wright's pass is intercepted by Ronald Levron | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:06 | UAB | William Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 58-42 |
| 07:05 | Rutgers | Charles Devers grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 06:45 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 58-42 |
| 06:43 | UAB | William Wright snags the defensive board | 58-42 |
| 06:28 | UAB | Stephen Nokes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Devers - foul #2 on Charles Devers, team foul #5 | 58-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Troy Casey (PG), Leo Prado (SG), Edward Powell (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Ronald Levron, Thomas Wolfe, Pete Heath, William Wright | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Hatten (PG), Albert Maloney (SG), Walter Stafford (SF), Robert Castille (PF), Charles Baer (C) John Tutt, Keith Chaney, Spencer Holloman, Benton Wright, Charles Devers | |
| 06:28 | UAB | Stephen Nokes makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:28 | UAB | Stephen Nokes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers | Robert Castille grabs the defensive rebound | 59-42 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-42 |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Robert Castille tips it but misses | 59-42 |
| 06:13 | UAB | Johnny Brown grabs the board | 59-42 |
| 05:56 | UAB | Stephen Nokes scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Leo Prado | 61-42 |
| 05:41 | Rutgers | Stephen Nokes is called for the reach on Robert Castille - foul #2 on Stephen Nokes, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Wolfe (SF) Stephen Nokes | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:30 | Rutgers | Robert Castille loses the ball out of bounds | 61-42 |
| 05:11 | UAB | Johnny Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Baer | 61-42 |
| 05:10 | UAB | Edward Powell misses the tip | 61-42 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Robert Castille | 61-42 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-45 |
| 04:27 | UAB | Albert Maloney blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Troy Casey | 61-45 |
| 04:26 | Rutgers | Robert Castille pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten double dribbles | 61-45 |
| Subs | UAB | Pete Heath (SF) Thomas Wolfe | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman (SF) Walter Stafford | |
| 03:51 | UAB | Edward Powell can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-45 |
| 03:50 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Brown | 61-45 |
| 03:39 | UAB | Edward Powell hits a fadeaway in the lane | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Troy Casey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Prado (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pete Heath (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Powell (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Fred Hatten (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Holloman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Castille (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Baer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Rutgers | Robert Castille makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Fred Hatten | 63-47 |
| 03:12 | UAB | Edward Powell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Leo Prado | 65-47 |
| 02:52 | Rutgers | Charles Baer misses short on a shot from the right wing | 65-47 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | Robert Castille tips it back up and in | 65-49 |
| 02:27 | UAB | Leo Prado comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 65-49 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Charles Baer | 65-49 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Spencer Holloman | 65-51 |
| 01:57 | UAB | Troy Casey misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Fred Hatten - foul #2 on Fred Hatten, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Wolfe (SG), Stephen Nokes (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), William Wright (C) Leo Prado, Pete Heath, Edward Powell, Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Coleman (PG), John Tutt (SG), Keith Chaney (SF), Benton Wright (PF), Charles Devers (C) Fred Hatten, Albert Maloney, Spencer Holloman, Robert Castille, Charles Baer | |
| 01:57 | UAB | Troy Casey makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:57 | UAB | Troy Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Charles Devers blows the layup but he's hacked by William Wright - foul #1 on William Wright, team foul #7 | 67-51 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Charles Devers misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:33 | Rutgers | Charles Devers makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 01:04 | UAB | John Tutt picks off the pass by Troy Casey | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 67-52 |
| 00:56 | UAB | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | UAB | William Wright makes the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Keith Chaney - foul #2 on Keith Chaney, team foul #7 | 69-52 |
| 00:33 | UAB | William Wright makes the free throw | 70-52 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Benton Wright misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-52 |
| 00:26 | UAB | Stephen Nokes grabs the board | 70-52 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Troy Casey runs out the clock | 70-52 |