| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Knopf (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Juhasz (fresh) SG - Manuel Crosby (fresh) SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Brunton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Madruga (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Keith Hanson inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | UAB | Manuel Crosby makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Hanson | 37-30 |
| 19:19 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Norman Nold | 39-30 |
| 18:58 | UAB | Manuel Crosby clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-30 |
| 18:57 | UAB | Carl Brunton snags the offensive board | 39-30 |
| 18:39 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz is called for traveling | 39-30 |
| 18:18 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Manuel Crosby - foul #3 on Manuel Crosby, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (SG) Manuel Crosby | |
| 18:18 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:18 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:56 | UAB | Tony Bigelow comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-30 |
| 17:54 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 17:42 | Marshall | Timothy Walden knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Jones | 44-30 |
| 17:24 | UAB | Timothy Walden swats the shot by Tony Bigelow | 44-30 |
| 17:23 | Marshall | John Knopf pulls down the rebound | 44-30 |
| 17:05 | Marshall | Timothy Walden knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by John Knopf and he's fouled by Carl Brunton - foul #1 on Carl Brunton, team foul #2 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (PG) Norman Nold | |
| Subs | UAB | George West (PF), Eddie Anderson (C) Carl Brunton, Donald Madruga | |
| 17:05 | Marshall | Timothy Walden misses the free throw | 46-30 |
| 17:05 | UAB | Eddie Anderson snags the defensive board | 46-30 |
| 16:49 | UAB | Eddie Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-30 |
| 16:48 | Marshall | Timothy Walden grabs the board | 46-30 |
| 16:21 | Marshall | Tony Bigelow is called for the reach on John Knopf - foul #1 on Tony Bigelow, team foul #3 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Andrus (SF), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) John Knopf, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | UAB | Dwight Steve (SF) Keith Hanson | |
| 16:13 | Marshall | The short jumper by Ronald Gregory is denied by Eddie Anderson | 46-30 |
| 16:11 | UAB | George West pulls down the rebound | 46-30 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Tony Bigelow buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dwight Steve | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Andrus (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Paniagua (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Becker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Juhasz (fairly fresh) SG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Steve (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - George West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:58 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by George West - foul #1 on George West, team foul #4 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UAB | Manuel Crosby (SG), Donald Madruga (C) Thomas Juhasz, Eddie Anderson | |
| 15:58 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 15:58 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 15:34 | UAB | Dwight Steve can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 15:33 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus grabs the defensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 15:15 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Paniagua and he's fouled by Tony Bigelow - foul #2 on Tony Bigelow, team foul #5 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), John Knopf (SF) Kenneth Jones, Jerry Andrus | |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Brunton (PF) George West | |
| 15:15 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the free throw | 50-33 |
| 15:02 | UAB | Manuel Crosby is hacked by John Paniagua - foul #2 on John Paniagua, team foul #1 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Walden (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) John Paniagua, David Becker | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Juhasz (PG), Keith Hanson (SF) Tony Bigelow, Dwight Steve | |
| 14:40 | UAB | Donald Madruga hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 50-33 |
| 14:38 | Marshall | John Knopf grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 14:32 | Marshall | Manuel Crosby takes the ball from Timothy Walden | 50-33 |
| 14:19 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 14:18 | Marshall | Timothy Walden gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 14:00 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory buries a floater near the basket set up by Gerald Wilds | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:41 | UAB | Donald Madruga banks in the layup | 52-35 |
| 13:30 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-35 |
| 13:29 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds grabs the offensive board | 52-35 |
| 13:19 | Marshall | John Knopf can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 52-35 |
| 13:17 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 13:02 | Marshall | Manuel Crosby steals the ball from Timothy Walden | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:40 | UAB | Manuel Crosby is fouled on the floor by Norman Nold - foul #3 on Norman Nold, team foul #2 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Andrus (PG), Kenneth Jones (SG), Steve Zapoticky (SF), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) Norman Nold, Ronald Gregory, John Knopf, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Dwight Steve (SF), George West (PF), Eddie Anderson (C) Thomas Juhasz, Keith Hanson, Carl Brunton, Donald Madruga | |
| 12:21 | UAB | Manuel Crosby makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tony Bigelow | 52-37 |
| 11:55 | Marshall | Eddie Anderson steps in front of the John Paniagua pass | 52-37 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jerry Andrus (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Zapoticky (fresh) PF - John Paniagua (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Becker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Crosby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dwight Steve (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - George West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | UAB | Tony Bigelow misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Jerry Andrus - foul #3 on Jerry Andrus, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Juhasz (PG) Manuel Crosby | |
| 11:31 | UAB | Tony Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:31 | UAB | Tony Bigelow misses the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | David Becker grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 11:14 | Marshall | Tony Bigelow picks off the pass by David Becker | 52-38 |
| 10:56 | UAB | Kenneth Jones picks off the pass by Dwight Steve | 52-38 |
| 10:53 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses the easy layup | 52-38 |
| 10:51 | UAB | Eddie Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 10:27 | UAB | Tony Bigelow can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 52-38 |
| 10:26 | Marshall | John Paniagua pulls down the rebound | 52-38 |
| 10:14 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones is fouled on the floor by Tony Bigelow - foul #3 on Tony Bigelow, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), John Knopf (SF), Timothy Walden (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) Jerry Andrus, Steve Zapoticky, John Paniagua, David Becker | |
| Subs | UAB | Manuel Crosby (SG), Keith Hanson (SF), Carl Brunton (PF), Donald Madruga (C) Tony Bigelow, Dwight Steve, George West, Eddie Anderson | |
| 10:01 | Marshall | The pull-up jumper by Kenneth Jones is blocked by Carl Brunton | 52-38 |
| 09:59 | UAB | Carl Brunton snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 09:48 | UAB | Carl Brunton misses short on a runner from the baseline | 52-38 |
| 09:47 | UAB | Carl Brunton tips it back up and in | 52-40 |
| 09:34 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 09:32 | Marshall | John Knopf misses the tip | 52-40 |
| 09:31 | UAB | Donald Madruga grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 09:11 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Crosby | 52-43 |
| 08:51 | Marshall | John Knopf can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-43 |
| 08:50 | UAB | Donald Madruga gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 08:22 | UAB | Manuel Crosby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 08:21 | Marshall | The rebound goes to John Knopf | 52-43 |
| 08:04 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds is hacked by Manuel Crosby - foul #4 on Manuel Crosby, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (SG) Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Rory Hooker (SG) Thomas Juhasz, Manuel Crosby | |
| 08:04 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 08:04 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 07:44 | UAB | Donald Madruga misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gerald Wilds - foul #1 on Gerald Wilds, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UAB | George West (PF) Carl Brunton | |
| 07:44 | UAB | Donald Madruga makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:44 | UAB | Donald Madruga misses the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:44 | Marshall | Timothy Walden pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Knopf (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rory Hooker (fresh) SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Madruga (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Marshall | Norman Nold misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-44 |
| 07:31 | UAB | Donald Madruga snags the defensive board | 54-44 |
| 07:15 | UAB | Keith Hanson misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Knopf - foul #1 on John Knopf, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Jones (SG) Norman Nold | |
| Subs | UAB | Manuel Crosby (SG), Eddie Anderson (C) Rory Hooker, Donald Madruga | |
| 07:15 | UAB | Keith Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:15 | UAB | Keith Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:15 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 06:53 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-45 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones hits the follow up shot | 56-45 |
| 06:41 | UAB | George West scores on a jump hook in the paint | 56-47 |
| 06:21 | Marshall | John Knopf lays it in | 58-47 |
| 05:57 | UAB | Tony Bigelow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) John Knopf, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Juhasz (PG), Dwight Steve (SF), Carl Brunton (PF) Tony Bigelow, Keith Hanson, Eddie Anderson | |
| 05:29 | Marshall | Manuel Crosby is called for the reach on Kenneth Jones - foul #5 on Manuel Crosby, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (SG), Donald Madruga (C) Manuel Crosby, George West | |
| 05:29 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:29 | UAB | The rebound goes to Donald Madruga | 58-47 |
| 05:10 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-47 |
| 05:09 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:01 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Brunton - foul #2 on Carl Brunton, team foul #9 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Andrus (SF) Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 05:01 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:01 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 04:49 | UAB | Dwight Steve is fouled on the floor by Jerry Andrus - foul #4 on Jerry Andrus, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky (SF) Ronald Gregory | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:33 | UAB | Carl Brunton knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Juhasz | 59-49 |
| 04:17 | Marshall | The short jumper by Norman Nold is denied by Donald Madruga | 59-49 |
| 04:16 | UAB | The rebound goes to Donald Madruga | 59-49 |
| 03:52 | UAB | Donald Madruga is hacked by David Becker - foul #2 on David Becker, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Jones (SG), John Knopf (SF), Timothy Walden (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) Norman Nold, Steve Zapoticky, John Paniagua, David Becker | |
| Subs | UAB | Keith Hanson (SF), George West (PF) Dwight Steve, Carl Brunton | |
| 03:52 | UAB | Donald Madruga makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 03:52 | UAB | Donald Madruga makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-51 |
| 03:26 | UAB | Donald Madruga snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jerry Andrus (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Knopf (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Juhasz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - George West (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Madruga (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | UAB | Tony Bigelow misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Timothy Walden snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 02:48 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus jams it on a great pass from Kenneth Jones | 61-51 |
| 02:48 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG) Jerry Andrus | |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Brunton (PF) George West | |
| 02:35 | UAB | Tony Bigelow buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Juhasz | 61-53 |
| 02:06 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Jones | 64-53 |
| 02:01 | UAB | Keith Hanson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-53 |
| 01:59 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Timothy Walden | 64-53 |
| 01:42 | Marshall | Norman Nold buries a 3 from the right wing set up by John Knopf | 67-53 |
| 01:24 | UAB | Tony Bigelow's pass is intercepted by Norman Nold | 67-53 |
| 01:01 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds misses long on a floater from the left block | 67-53 |
| 00:59 | UAB | Carl Brunton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | UAB | Thomas Juhasz hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Tony Bigelow | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Marshall | Norman Nold drills a jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Jones | 69-56 |
| 00:27 | UAB | Donald Madruga hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 00:26 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Norman Nold runs out the clock | 69-56 |