| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Albert Laird (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Billy Inglis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jim Chumbley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Miguel Olivares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - David Langford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Whiteside (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tristan Johnson (fresh) PF - Willie Cook (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mojiesz Sobolewski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Central Florida | Albert Laird makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Paul Miller | 35-34 |
| 19:32 | UAB | Willie Cook clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-34 |
| 19:31 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Albert Laird | 35-34 |
| 19:24 | Central Florida | Albert Laird makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Paul Miller and the foul's on Mojiesz Sobolewski - foul #1 on Mojiesz Sobolewski, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:24 | Central Florida | Albert Laird misses the free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:24 | UAB | Tristan Johnson grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 18:59 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside lays it in and he's fouled by Paul Miller - foul #1 on Paul Miller, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 18:59 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley's floater is tipped away by Mojiesz Sobolewski | 37-37 |
| 18:47 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:31 | UAB | Willie Cook misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Miguel Olivares - foul #1 on Miguel Olivares, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| 18:31 | UAB | Willie Cook makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:31 | UAB | Willie Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Albert Laird is fouled on the floor by Mojiesz Sobolewski - foul #2 on Mojiesz Sobolewski, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Tristan Johnson - foul #3 on Tristan Johnson, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Hillis (SF) Tristan Johnson | |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:37 | UAB | David Langford can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 17:35 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Mojiesz Sobolewski | 39-39 |
| 17:12 | UAB | David Langford misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 17:11 | Central Florida | Paul Miller gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:48 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-39 |
| 16:47 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:24 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside misses short on a shot from the left block | 39-39 |
| 16:23 | UAB | Willie Cook grabs the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 16:13 | UAB | Willie Cook is fouled on the floor by Jim Chumbley - foul #3 on Jim Chumbley, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Petrie (PG), Ernesto Alaniz (SG), He-ping Chu (SF), Glen Thurber (PF), Mickey Payne (C) Albert Laird, Paul Miller, Billy Inglis, Jim Chumbley, Miguel Olivares | |
| Subs | UAB | Clarence Snyder (PG), Theodore Bailey (SG), Leroy Irvin (PF), Jeffrey Varda (C) David Langford, Joseph Whiteside, Willie Cook, Mojiesz Sobolewski | |
| 16:02 | UAB | Clarence Snyder misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Glen Thurber - foul #1 on Glen Thurber, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Clarence Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Clarence Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mark Petrie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Alaniz (fresh) SF - He-ping Chu (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glen Thurber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mickey Payne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Clarence Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Theodore Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Hillis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Irvin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Varda (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Central Florida | Ernesto Alaniz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 15:44 | UAB | Jeffrey Varda snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 15:25 | UAB | Clarence Snyder is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Clarence Snyder, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UAB | David Langford (PG), Tristan Johnson (SF) Clarence Snyder, Jeffrey Varda | |
| 15:10 | Central Florida | Mickey Payne drills a shot in the paint | 41-40 |
| 14:41 | UAB | Tristan Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Mickey Payne - foul #2 on Mickey Payne, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Paul Miller (SG), Miguel Olivares (C) Ernesto Alaniz, Mickey Payne | |
| Subs | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski (C) Daniel Hillis | |
| 14:41 | UAB | Tristan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:41 | UAB | Tristan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:20 | Central Florida | He-ping Chu is whistled for a carry | 41-42 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Albert Laird (PG) Mark Petrie | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Whiteside (SG) Theodore Bailey | |
| 14:05 | UAB | David Langford is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Langford, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley (PF) Glen Thurber | |
| Subs | UAB | Willie Cook (PF) Leroy Irvin | |
| 13:48 | Central Florida | Paul Miller can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tristan Johnson - foul #4 on Tristan Johnson, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Billy Inglis (SF) He-ping Chu | |
| Subs | UAB | Clarence Snyder (SF) Tristan Johnson | |
| 13:48 | Central Florida | Paul Miller makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:48 | Central Florida | Paul Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:48 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 13:24 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski makes the floater from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 13:05 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley is called for traveling | 42-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Glen Thurber (C) Miguel Olivares | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bailey (PG), Daniel Hillis (SF), Leroy Irvin (C) David Langford, Clarence Snyder, Mojiesz Sobolewski | |
| 12:47 | UAB | Leroy Irvin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-44 |
| 12:46 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | Leroy Irvin swats the layup by Billy Inglis | 42-44 |
| 12:32 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:27 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside misses badly on a floater from the right side | 42-44 |
| 12:25 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:10 | Central Florida | Paul Miller is hacked by Joseph Whiteside - foul #2 on Joseph Whiteside, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Petrie (PG), He-ping Chu (SF), Miguel Olivares (C) Albert Laird, Billy Inglis, Jim Chumbley | |
| Subs | UAB | David Langford (PG), Jeffrey Varda (C) Joseph Whiteside, Willie Cook | |
| 12:10 | Central Florida | Paul Miller makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:10 | Central Florida | Paul Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:54 | UAB | Miguel Olivares steals the ball from Leroy Irvin | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mark Petrie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - He-ping Chu (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glen Thurber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Miguel Olivares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - David Langford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Hillis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Irvin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Varda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Central Florida | Glen Thurber misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Varda - foul #1 on Jeffrey Varda, team foul #8 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ernesto Alaniz (SG) Paul Miller | |
| Subs | UAB | Clarence Snyder (SF), Alexander Bolin (PF), Mojiesz Sobolewski (C) Daniel Hillis, Leroy Irvin, Jeffrey Varda | |
| 11:34 | Central Florida | Glen Thurber misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:34 | Central Florida | Glen Thurber misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:34 | UAB | Alexander Bolin snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 11:23 | UAB | David Langford can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 11:21 | Central Florida | Glen Thurber grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 11:14 | Central Florida | Mark Petrie scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 10:54 | UAB | Alexander Bolin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 10:33 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 10:31 | UAB | Alexander Bolin pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:25 | UAB | Ernesto Alaniz picks off the pass by Mojiesz Sobolewski | 47-47 |
| 10:04 | Central Florida | Alexander Bolin swats the short shot by Glen Thurber | 47-47 |
| 10:03 | UAB | Clarence Snyder snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 09:43 | UAB | Theodore Bailey is hacked by Ernesto Alaniz - foul #1 on Ernesto Alaniz, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Albert Laird (PG), Paul Miller (SG), Billy Inglis (SF), Jim Chumbley (PF), Mickey Payne (C) Mark Petrie, Ernesto Alaniz, He-ping Chu, Glen Thurber, Miguel Olivares | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Whiteside (SG), Daniel Hillis (SF), Willie Cook (PF) David Langford, Theodore Bailey, Alexander Bolin | |
| 09:34 | UAB | Clarence Snyder makes the shot from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 09:17 | Central Florida | Albert Laird connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Paul Miller and he's fouled by Clarence Snyder - foul #2 on Clarence Snyder, team foul #9 | 49-49 |
| 09:17 | Central Florida | Albert Laird makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:55 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-49 |
| 08:53 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Billy Inglis | 50-49 |
| 08:45 | Central Florida | Clarence Snyder is called for the reach on Jim Chumbley - foul #3 on Clarence Snyder, team foul #10 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UAB | David Langford (PG), Leroy Irvin (C) Clarence Snyder, Mojiesz Sobolewski | |
| 08:45 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:45 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:27 | UAB | Willie Cook knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 08:03 | Central Florida | Paul Miller misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 08:01 | UAB | David Langford gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 07:47 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside is hacked by Paul Miller - foul #2 on Paul Miller, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares (C) Mickey Payne | |
| Subs | UAB | Tristan Johnson (SF) Daniel Hillis | |
| 07:47 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:47 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Albert Laird (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Inglis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jim Chumbley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Miguel Olivares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - David Langford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Whiteside (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Tristan Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Willie Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Leroy Irvin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 07:27 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis grabs the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 07:15 | Central Florida | Albert Laird misses short on a shot in the lane | 52-54 |
| 07:13 | UAB | David Langford grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 06:44 | UAB | Leroy Irvin scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Tristan Johnson | 52-56 |
| 06:29 | Central Florida | Paul Miller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Albert Laird | 55-56 |
| 06:21 | UAB | David Langford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 06:20 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 06:03 | Central Florida | Paul Miller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 06:02 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley gets the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:48 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Paul Miller tips it in | 57-56 |
| 05:30 | UAB | David Langford misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 05:29 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 05:18 | Central Florida | Paul Miller misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 05:17 | UAB | Willie Cook gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 05:02 | UAB | David Langford can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Billy Inglis - foul #2 on Billy Inglis, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Petrie (PG), Ernesto Alaniz (SG), He-ping Chu (SF), Glen Thurber (PF), Mickey Payne (C) Albert Laird, Paul Miller, Billy Inglis, Jim Chumbley, Miguel Olivares | |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bailey (SG), Daniel Hillis (PF), Mojiesz Sobolewski (C) Joseph Whiteside, Willie Cook, Leroy Irvin | |
| 05:02 | UAB | David Langford makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:02 | UAB | David Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:43 | Central Florida | Mark Petrie is hacked by Tristan Johnson - foul #5 on Tristan Johnson, team foul #11 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UAB | Clarence Snyder (PG), Alexander Bolin (PF) David Langford, Tristan Johnson | |
| 04:43 | Central Florida | Mark Petrie makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:43 | Central Florida | Mark Petrie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:14 | UAB | Daniel Hillis clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | Mickey Payne gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:50 | Central Florida | Glen Thurber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares (C) Mickey Payne | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 03:34 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski misses the jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 03:32 | UAB | Theodore Bailey tips it but misses | 59-58 |
| 03:31 | UAB | Daniel Hillis tips it but misses | 59-58 |
| 03:29 | UAB | Alexander Bolin can't tip it in | 59-58 |
| 03:27 | Central Florida | Mark Petrie grabs the board | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mark Petrie (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Alaniz (fresh) SF - He-ping Chu (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glen Thurber (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Miguel Olivares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Clarence Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Bailey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Hillis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alexander Bolin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mojiesz Sobolewski (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Central Florida | Clarence Snyder steps in front of the Glen Thurber pass | 59-58 |
| 03:07 | UAB | Alexander Bolin hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Theodore Bailey | 59-60 |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-60 |
| 02:52 | Central Florida | Glen Thurber tips it but misses | 59-60 |
| 02:51 | UAB | Daniel Hillis grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 02:51 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Albert Laird (PG), Paul Miller (SG), Billy Inglis (SF), Jim Chumbley (PF) Mark Petrie, Ernesto Alaniz, He-ping Chu, Glen Thurber | |
| Subs | UAB | David Langford (PG), Joseph Whiteside (SG), Willie Cook (PF) Clarence Snyder, Theodore Bailey, Alexander Bolin | |
| 02:24 | UAB | Daniel Hillis misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 02:22 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski tips it home | 59-62 |
| 01:56 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares can't connect on a floater from the left side | 59-62 |
| 01:55 | UAB | The rebound goes to Mojiesz Sobolewski | 59-62 |
| 01:28 | UAB | Joseph Whiteside clanks a turnaround from the right block | 59-62 |
| 01:27 | Central Florida | Jim Chumbley grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 01:15 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Laird | 61-62 |
| 01:01 | UAB | David Langford misses long on a floater in the paint | 61-62 |
| 01:00 | Central Florida | Billy Inglis snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-62 |
| 00:22 | UAB | David Langford's pass is intercepted by Billy Inglis | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares is hacked by Joseph Whiteside in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Whiteside, team foul #12 | 63-62 |
| 00:19 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:19 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Mojiesz Sobolewski is whistled for traveling | 63-62 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares is hacked by Joseph Whiteside in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Whiteside, team foul #13 | 63-62 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | Miguel Olivares makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:02 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Daniel Hillis can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 65-62 |