| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fresh) SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) SF - Jonathan McDonough (fresh) PF - Michael Bauer (fresh) C - Robert Peete (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Erich Sutton (fresh) SG - Calvin Stansberry (fresh) SF - Marcus Hicks (fresh) PF - Donald Jones (fresh) C - Richard Kaufman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Robert Peete wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Edwards | 3-0 |
| 19:33 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry snags the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 19:19 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry's pass is intercepted by Michael Bauer | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico | Robert Peete snags the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer hits a driving attempt from the right block | 5-0 |
| 18:48 | UAB | Marcus Hicks buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Calvin Stansberry | 5-2 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards is fouled on the floor by Erich Sutton - foul #1 on Erich Sutton, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:22 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Louis Edwards | 8-2 |
| 18:09 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry knocks in the jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Richard Crawford - foul #1 on Richard Crawford, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| 18:09 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry misses the free throw | 8-4 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 17:38 | UAB | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 17:25 | UAB | Richard Kaufman knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-7 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer tips it back up and in | 10-7 |
| 16:55 | UAB | Marcus Hicks misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 10-7 |
| 16:54 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Bauer | 10-7 |
| 16:49 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough loses the ball out of bounds | 10-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), David Guillory (SF), John Schley (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Jonathan McDonough, Michael Bauer, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Campagna (PG), David Trynowski (SG), Thomas Holmes (SF), Richard Blaisdell (PF), Leon Owens (C) Erich Sutton, Calvin Stansberry, Marcus Hicks, Donald Jones, Richard Kaufman | |
| 16:28 | UAB | David Trynowski double dribbles | 10-7 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico | John Schley knocks in the shot from close range set up by Rickey Whitman | 12-7 |
| 15:50 | UAB | The jumper by David Trynowski is denied by Tyler Blair | 12-7 |
| 15:49 | UAB | Christopher Campagna tips it but misses | 12-7 |
| 15:48 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Schley | 12-7 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carlos Green (fresh) SG - Rickey Whitman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Guillory (fresh) PF - John Schley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tyler Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Christopher Campagna (fresh) SG - David Trynowski (fresh) SF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) PF - Richard Blaisdell (fresh) C - Leon Owens (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | New Mexico | David Guillory can't connect on a runner from the left block | 12-7 |
| 15:40 | New Mexico | John Schley pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 15:33 | New Mexico | Thomas Holmes steals the ball from Rickey Whitman | 12-7 |
| 15:29 | UAB | Thomas Holmes is hacked by Carlos Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Green, team foul #2 | 12-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Bauer (PF) John Schley | |
| Subs | UAB | Calvin Stansberry (SG), Richard Kaufman (C) Richard Blaisdell, Leon Owens | |
| 15:19 | UAB | Christopher Campagna connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Calvin Stansberry | 12-10 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Carlos Green misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 14:58 | UAB | The rebound goes to Calvin Stansberry | 12-10 |
| 14:56 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Daron Leavell (SF), Robert Peete (C) Carlos Green, Rickey Whitman, David Guillory, Tyler Blair | |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), Marcus Hicks (SF), Donald Jones (PF) David Trynowski, Christopher Campagna, Thomas Holmes | |
| 14:41 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 14:40 | UAB | Richard Kaufman snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 14:19 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 14:18 | UAB | Marcus Hicks pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 14:13 | UAB | Marcus Hicks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 14:12 | New Mexico | Robert Peete grabs the board | 12-10 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico | Marcus Hicks picks off the pass by Richard Crawford | 12-10 |
| 14:01 | UAB | Marcus Hicks is hacked by Daron Leavell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daron Leavell, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough (SF), John Schley (PF) Daron Leavell, Michael Bauer | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Campagna (PG), Jacob Gabriel (SG), Richard Blaisdell (PF), Leon Owens (C) Erich Sutton, Calvin Stansberry, Donald Jones, Richard Kaufman | |
| 13:48 | UAB | Christopher Campagna misses short on a shot from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 13:46 | UAB | Marcus Hicks hits the follow up shot | 12-12 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 12-12 |
| 13:18 | UAB | Marcus Hicks gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:16 | UAB | Marcus Hicks loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), David Guillory (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Holmes (SF) Marcus Hicks | |
| 13:06 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Guillory and he's fouled by Christopher Campagna - foul #1 on Christopher Campagna, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tyler Blair (C) John Schley | |
| Subs | UAB | Calvin Stansberry (SG) Jacob Gabriel | |
| 13:06 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough makes the free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:41 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell is whistled for traveling | 15-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Bauer (PF) Jonathan McDonough | |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), Donald Jones (PF), Richard Kaufman (C) Thomas Holmes, Richard Blaisdell, Leon Owens | |
| 12:17 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer buries a floater in the paint | 17-12 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Christopher Campagna buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Erich Sutton | 17-14 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair banks in the layup and he's hacked by Donald Jones - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #3 | 19-14 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Daron Leavell (SF), John Schley (C) Carlos Green, Rickey Whitman, David Guillory, Michael Bauer | |
| Subs | UAB | David Trynowski (PG), Jacob Gabriel (SG), Thomas Holmes (SF), Richard Blaisdell (PF) Erich Sutton, Calvin Stansberry, Christopher Campagna, Donald Jones | |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair makes the free throw | 20-14 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daron Leavell (fresh) PF - Tyler Blair (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Schley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - David Trynowski (fresh) SG - Jacob Gabriel (fresh) SF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) PF - Richard Blaisdell (fresh) C - Richard Kaufman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:34 | UAB | David Trynowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 11:32 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Richard Crawford | 20-14 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico | David Trynowski picks off the pass by Daron Leavell | 20-14 |
| 11:11 | UAB | Thomas Holmes banks in the layup on a great pass from David Trynowski | 20-16 |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Louis Edwards | 23-16 |
| 10:42 | UAB | Richard Kaufman misses short on a runner from the baseline | 23-16 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | John Schley snags the defensive board | 23-16 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Schley | 25-16 |
| 10:12 | UAB | Richard Crawford is called for the reach on Thomas Holmes - foul #2 on Richard Crawford, team foul #4 | 25-16 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Fauntleroy (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), Jonathan McDonough (SF), Michael Bauer (PF), Robert Peete (C) Louis Edwards, Richard Crawford, Daron Leavell, Tyler Blair, John Schley | |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), Calvin Stansberry (SG), Marcus Hicks (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Christopher Campagna (C) David Trynowski, Jacob Gabriel, Thomas Holmes, Richard Blaisdell, Richard Kaufman | |
| 10:00 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Erich Sutton | 25-18 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman misses the 3 from straight away | 25-18 |
| 09:44 | UAB | The rebound goes to Marcus Hicks | 25-18 |
| 09:42 | UAB | Erich Sutton is hacked by Jonathan McDonough in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan McDonough, team foul #5 | 25-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), David Guillory (PF) Eric Fauntleroy, Michael Bauer | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:34 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Guillory | 27-21 |
| 09:14 | UAB | Carlos Green steps in front of the Erich Sutton pass in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | Carlos Green is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Carlos Green, team foul #6 | 27-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Louis Edwards (PG) Carlos Green | |
| Subs | UAB | Leon Owens (C) Erich Sutton | |
| 08:49 | UAB | Leon Owens is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Calvin Stansberry | 27-23 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards is hacked by Christopher Campagna - foul #2 on Christopher Campagna, team foul #4 | 27-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Fauntleroy (SG), Daron Leavell (SF), Michael Bauer (PF) Rickey Whitman, Jonathan McDonough, David Guillory | |
| Subs | UAB | David Trynowski (PG), Jacob Gabriel (SG), Richard Blaisdell (PF) Christopher Campagna, Calvin Stansberry, Donald Jones | |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Daron Leavell blows the layup | 27-23 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer tips it back up and in | 29-23 |
| 08:01 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eric Fauntleroy - foul #1 on Eric Fauntleroy, team foul #7 | 29-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Schley (C) Robert Peete | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Holmes (PF), Richard Kaufman (C) Marcus Hicks, Leon Owens | |
| 08:01 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell misses the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 08:01 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 07:45 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer loses the dribble to Richard Kaufman | 29-24 |
| 07:42 | UAB | Jacob Gabriel is hacked by Daron Leavell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daron Leavell, team foul #8 | 29-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough (SF) Daron Leavell | |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG) David Trynowski | |
| 07:42 | UAB | Jacob Gabriel misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico | John Schley snags the defensive board | 29-24 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Louis Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Fauntleroy (fresh) SF - Jonathan McDonough (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Bauer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Schley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Erich Sutton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Gabriel (fresh) SF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Blaisdell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Kaufman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Kaufman | 29-24 |
| 07:24 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 07:12 | UAB | Thomas Holmes comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 29-24 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | John Schley snags the defensive board | 29-24 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Holmes - foul #1 on Thomas Holmes, team foul #5 | 29-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman (SG), David Guillory (C) Eric Fauntleroy, John Schley | |
| Subs | UAB | Calvin Stansberry (SG), Marcus Hicks (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Leon Owens (C) Jacob Gabriel, Thomas Holmes, Richard Blaisdell, Richard Kaufman | |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | David Guillory grabs the offensive board | 30-24 |
| 06:42 | New Mexico | Michael Bauer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 06:40 | UAB | Leon Owens pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| 06:22 | UAB | Marcus Hicks is fouled on the floor by Rickey Whitman - foul #1 on Rickey Whitman, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Peete (C) Jonathan McDonough | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 06:22 | UAB | Marcus Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 06:22 | UAB | Marcus Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-26 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Louis Edwards snags the offensive board | 30-26 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | Robert Peete is fouled on the floor by Calvin Stansberry - foul #1 on Calvin Stansberry, team foul #6 | 30-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough (SF), Tyler Blair (PF) David Guillory, Michael Bauer | |
| Subs | UAB | David Trynowski (PG), Richard Kaufman (C) Erich Sutton, Leon Owens | |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Marcus Hicks is called for the reach on Jonathan McDonough - foul #1 on Marcus Hicks, team foul #7 | 30-26 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 05:31 | UAB | Richard Kaufman misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Peete - foul #1 on Robert Peete, team foul #10 | 32-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Fauntleroy (SG) Rickey Whitman | |
| Subs | UAB | Jacob Gabriel (SG) Calvin Stansberry | |
| 05:31 | UAB | Richard Kaufman misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 05:31 | UAB | Richard Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico | Robert Peete misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 05:12 | UAB | Richard Kaufman grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 04:51 | UAB | Richard Kaufman misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 32-27 |
| 04:49 | UAB | Richard Kaufman misses the tip | 32-27 |
| 04:48 | New Mexico | Tyler Blair grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | Robert Peete connects on the jump hook from the left block | 34-27 |
| 04:10 | UAB | Richard Kaufman travels with the ball | 34-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rickey Whitman (SG), David Guillory (SF), Michael Bauer (PF), John Schley (C) Eric Fauntleroy, Jonathan McDonough, Tyler Blair, Robert Peete | |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), Calvin Stansberry (SG), Thomas Holmes (SF), Richard Blaisdell (PF), Leon Owens (C) David Trynowski, Jacob Gabriel, Marcus Hicks, Donald Jones, Richard Kaufman | |
| 03:57 | New Mexico | John Schley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-27 |
| 03:55 | UAB | The rebound goes to Calvin Stansberry | 34-27 |
| 03:52 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry is fouled in the backcourt by David Guillory - foul #1 on David Guillory, team foul #11 | 34-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Green (PG), Richard Crawford (SG), Daron Leavell (SF) Louis Edwards, Rickey Whitman, Michael Bauer | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Campagna (PG) Erich Sutton | |
| 03:52 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 03:52 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico | Carlos Green connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Crawford | 37-29 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carlos Green (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daron Leavell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Schley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Guillory (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Christopher Campagna (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Calvin Stansberry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Blaisdell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Leon Owens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:31 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-29 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 03:10 | UAB | Thomas Holmes grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 03:04 | UAB | Thomas Holmes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 03:02 | New Mexico | David Guillory grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico | Carlos Green misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | John Schley grabs the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-29 |
| 02:24 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 02:03 | UAB | Thomas Holmes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Christopher Campagna | 37-31 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford's pass is intercepted by Thomas Holmes | 37-31 |
| 01:30 | UAB | John Schley swats the short shot by Richard Blaisdell | 37-31 |
| 01:28 | New Mexico | Carlos Green snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico | David Guillory misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 01:19 | UAB | The rebound goes to Calvin Stansberry | 37-31 |
| 00:57 | UAB | Calvin Stansberry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-31 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Daron Leavell | 37-31 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | John Schley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 37-31 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico | John Schley grabs the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Richard Crawford hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-31 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Thomas Holmes misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Daron Leavell - foul #3 on Daron Leavell, team foul #12 | 39-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Eric Fauntleroy (PG), Rickey Whitman (SG), Jonathan McDonough (SF), Michael Bauer (PF), Tyler Blair (C) Carlos Green, Richard Crawford, Daron Leavell, John Schley, David Guillory | |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), David Trynowski (SG), Marcus Hicks (SF), Richard Kaufman (C) Christopher Campagna, Calvin Stansberry, Richard Blaisdell, Leon Owens | |
| 00:04 | UAB | Thomas Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Thomas Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Jonathan McDonough misses long on a halfcourt shot | 39-32 |