| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Walker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Keith Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Daniel Jay (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Juhasz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Brunton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Madruga (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Keith Hanson inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | UAB | Keith Hanson lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Juhasz | 31-42 |
| 19:27 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young's pass is intercepted by Manuel Crosby | 31-42 |
| 19:24 | UAB | Manuel Crosby lays it in | 31-44 |
| 19:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-44 |
| 19:09 | UAB | The rebound goes to Keith Hanson | 31-44 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Donald Madruga hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brad Gordon - foul #2 on Brad Gordon, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Donald Madruga misses the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Donald Madruga misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:55 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 18:38 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Hanson denies the turnaround by Keith Anguiano | 31-44 |
| 18:37 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young tips it in | 33-44 |
| 18:14 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz misses badly on a floater from the left side | 33-44 |
| 18:12 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:51 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 17:50 | UAB | Donald Madruga gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:32 | UAB | Keith Hanson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Juhasz | 33-46 |
| 17:11 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brad Gordon | 35-46 |
| 17:07 | UAB | Keith Young steps in front of the Manuel Crosby pass in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 16:54 | UAB | Donald Madruga grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 16:37 | UAB | Manuel Crosby is hacked by Daniel Jay - foul #2 on Daniel Jay, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Keith Anguiano, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Rory Hooker (SG), Dwight Steve (SF), George West (PF), Eddie Anderson (C) Thomas Juhasz, Manuel Crosby, Keith Hanson, Carl Brunton, Donald Madruga | |
| 16:22 | UAB | Eddie Anderson is open and scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Tony Bigelow | 35-48 |
| 16:10 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 16:08 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Jenkins | 35-48 |
| 15:41 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins buries a jump hook from the baseline | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wayne Canas (fresh) SF - Chad Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Heine (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Gruzinsky (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rory Hooker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Steve (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George West (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:19 | UAB | Chad Jenkins picks off the pass by Rory Hooker | 37-48 |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by George West - foul #3 on George West, team foul #1 | 37-48 |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:09 | UAB | George West snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 14:45 | UAB | Eddie Anderson lays it in and he's fouled by Michael Gruzinsky - foul #1 on Michael Gruzinsky, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Keith Young (PF) Willie Rodgers, Wayne Canas, Chad Jenkins, Larry Heine | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Juhasz (PG), Manuel Crosby (SG), James George (SF) Tony Bigelow, Rory Hooker, Dwight Steve | |
| 14:45 | UAB | Eddie Anderson makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 14:34 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Leon Morillo, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay (C) Michael Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Whaley (C) Eddie Anderson | |
| 14:22 | UAB | Manuel Crosby comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 14:20 | UAB | George West tips it but misses | 38-51 |
| 14:18 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 14:05 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon travels with the ball | 38-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Keith Hanson (SF), Donald Madruga (C) James George, George West | |
| 13:47 | UAB | Keith Hanson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 13:45 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 13:16 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Steven Whaley - foul #1 on Steven Whaley, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Keith Anguiano, Brad Gordon, Leon Morillo, Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Rory Hooker (SG), George West (PF), Eddie Anderson (C) Thomas Juhasz, Manuel Crosby, Steven Whaley, Donald Madruga | |
| 13:16 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:16 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:50 | UAB | George West lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Keith Hanson | 40-53 |
| 12:22 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Bigelow steals it from Wayne Canas | 40-53 |
| 12:19 | UAB | Tony Bigelow banks in the layup | 40-55 |
| 12:01 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 12:00 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky grabs the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 11:46 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-55 |
| 11:29 | UAB | Keith Hanson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Keith Hanson, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Leon Morillo (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF) Willie Rodgers, Wayne Canas, Eric Walker, Keith Young | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Juhasz (PG), Manuel Crosby (SG), Dwight Steve (SF), Carl Brunton (PF), Donald Madruga (C) Tony Bigelow, Rory Hooker, Keith Hanson, George West, Eddie Anderson | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leon Morillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chad Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Heine (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Gruzinsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Juhasz (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Manuel Crosby (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Steve (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Brunton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Madruga (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-55 |
| 11:09 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 10:56 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Gruzinsky and he's fouled by Donald Madruga - foul #1 on Donald Madruga, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG) Michael Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:56 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano makes the free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:48 | UAB | Manuel Crosby is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Thomas Juhasz | 46-57 |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Juhasz - foul #2 on Thomas Juhasz, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:21 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz is hacked by Larry Heine - foul #2 on Larry Heine, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (SF) Leon Morillo | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:09 | UAB | Keith Anguiano steps in front of the Manuel Crosby pass | 47-57 |
| 09:45 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-57 |
| 09:44 | UAB | Manuel Crosby pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 09:20 | UAB | Manuel Crosby misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 09:18 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 08:54 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Wayne Canas | 49-57 |
| 08:51 | UAB | Wayne Canas picks off the pass by Thomas Juhasz in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 08:32 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano blows the layup | 49-57 |
| 08:30 | UAB | Dwight Steve gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 08:15 | UAB | Manuel Crosby connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Juhasz | 49-59 |
| 07:57 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 07:55 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 07:41 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-59 |
| 07:23 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 07:21 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brad Gordon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Canas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Heine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Jenkins (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Juhasz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Manuel Crosby (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Steve (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Brunton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Madruga (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 06:58 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano grabs the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Juhasz - foul #3 on Thomas Juhasz, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Keith Young (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Brad Gordon, Wayne Canas, Larry Heine, Chad Jenkins | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Rory Hooker (SG), Keith Hanson (SF), George West (PF), Eddie Anderson (C) Thomas Juhasz, Manuel Crosby, Dwight Steve, Carl Brunton, Donald Madruga | |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 06:44 | UAB | Rory Hooker snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 06:41 | UAB | Keith Hanson double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SG) Keith Anguiano | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 06:23 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 06:21 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses the tip | 52-59 |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rory Hooker - foul #1 on Rory Hooker, team foul #7 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky (C) Daniel Jay | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:01 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:39 | UAB | George West is fouled on the floor by Leon Morillo - foul #2 on Leon Morillo, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| 05:18 | UAB | Keith Hanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-59 |
| 05:04 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Willie Rodgers | 56-59 |
| 04:58 | UAB | Keith Young denies the turnaround by Tony Bigelow | 56-59 |
| 04:57 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 04:37 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses the lay-in | 56-59 |
| 04:36 | UAB | Keith Hanson grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 04:29 | UAB | Willie Rodgers steps in front of the Tony Bigelow pass in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 04:28 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers lays it in | 58-59 |
| 04:12 | UAB | Eddie Anderson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Eddie Anderson, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Daniel Jay (C) Willie Rodgers, Leon Morillo, Keith Young | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Juhasz (PG), Manuel Crosby (SG), James George (SF), Steven Whaley (PF), Donald Madruga (C) Tony Bigelow, Rory Hooker, Keith Hanson, George West, Eddie Anderson | |
| 03:59 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brad Gordon | 60-59 |
| 03:57 | UAB | James George loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young (PF) Michael Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 03:49 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-59 |
| 03:31 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James George | 60-61 |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on James George - foul #1 on James George, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (SG), Larry Heine (PF) Brad Gordon, Keith Young | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (SG), George West (PF) Manuel Crosby, Donald Madruga | |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Wayne Canas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Walker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Heine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Jay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Juhasz (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James George (fresh) PF - George West (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Whaley (fresh) | |
| 02:49 | UAB | James George connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Juhasz | 61-63 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (SF) Eric Walker | |
| Subs | UAB | Manuel Crosby (SG), Keith Hanson (SF), Eddie Anderson (C) Tony Bigelow, James George, Steven Whaley | |
| 02:26 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chad Jenkins | 63-63 |
| 02:26 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG), Keith Young (PF) Chad Jenkins, Larry Heine | |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Brunton (PF) Eddie Anderson | |
| 02:14 | UAB | Manuel Crosby knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 02:01 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay lays it in set up by Brad Gordon and the foul's on George West - foul #4 on George West, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Madruga (C) George West | |
| 02:01 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay makes the free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:50 | UAB | Carl Brunton hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Hanson | 66-69 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Anguiano | 69-69 |
| 01:20 | UAB | Donald Madruga makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Keith Hanson | 69-72 |
| 01:03 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-72 |
| 01:02 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas tips it back up and in | 71-72 |
| 00:59 | UAB | Manuel Crosby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker (SF) Wayne Canas | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:44 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Eric Walker is blocked by Carl Brunton | 71-72 |
| 00:43 | UAB | Carl Brunton pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | UAB | Manuel Crosby is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Juhasz | 71-74 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay is fouled on the floor by Donald Madruga - foul #2 on Donald Madruga, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Gordon - foul #3 on Brad Gordon, team foul #7 | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:15 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:01 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-76 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Donald Madruga grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |