| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Jeff Mundell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neil Lundy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jack Loesch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Mathers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Sanders (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randy Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Cline (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Pauley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lino Walczynski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Loesch inbounds the ball | 46-39 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-39 |
| 19:39 | Alabama State | Lino Walczynski comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 19:38 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Jeff Mundell | 46-39 |
| 19:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Steven Pauley swats the layup by Jack Loesch | 46-39 |
| 19:17 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 19:04 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Johnson | 46-42 |
| 19:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell's pass is intercepted by Randy Jordan in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 19:00 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan dunks the ball | 46-44 |
| 18:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Alan Sanders can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Steven Pauley - foul #1 on Steven Pauley, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson (PG), John Pinkerton (SG), Barry Autry (SF), Roy Logan (PF) Jeff Mundell, Neil Lundy, Jack Loesch, Barry Mathers | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (SG), Paul Nevins (SF), Oscar Alvarez (PF), Michael Lesage (C) Charles Cline, John Johnson, Steven Pauley, Lino Walczynski | |
| 18:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Alan Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Alan Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 18:35 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Jordan | 47-47 |
| 18:13 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Nevins - foul #1 on Paul Nevins, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis (C) Alan Sanders | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 18:13 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 18:13 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 18:11 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Autry - foul #1 on Barry Autry, team foul #1 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Self (SG) John Pinkerton | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 18:04 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins misses short on an open floater from close range but he's hacked by Barry Autry - foul #2 on Barry Autry, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy (SG) Barry Autry | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Craig Kelly (C) Oscar Alvarez | |
| 18:04 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 18:04 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 18:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Paul Nevins picks off the pass by Efrain Thompson in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 18:00 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe blows the layup | 48-49 |
| 17:58 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Clarence Self | 48-49 |
| 17:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy loses the dribble to Randy Jordan in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 17:54 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Jordan | 48-51 |
| 17:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Self | 50-51 |
| 17:44 | Alabama State | Efrain Thompson steps in front of the Paul Nevins pass in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 17:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Self misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 17:32 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 17:16 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Lesage | 50-53 |
| 17:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Self is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Nevins - foul #2 on Paul Nevins, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell (PG), Barry Autry (SF), Michael Ferguson (PF), Alan Sanders (C) Efrain Thompson, Clarence Self, Roy Logan, Richard Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Charles Cline (SG), John Johnson (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Lino Walczynski (C) Harry Cripe, Paul Nevins, Michael Lesage, Craig Kelly | |
| 17:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell is hacked by Randy Jordan - foul #3 on Randy Jordan, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton (SG) Neil Lundy | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (SG) Randy Jordan | |
| 16:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Ferguson and he's fouled by Harry Cripe - foul #3 on Harry Cripe, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Loesch (SF), Barry Mathers (PF) Barry Autry, Michael Ferguson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Paul Nevins (SG), Oscar Alvarez (C) Harry Cripe, Lino Walczynski | |
| 16:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 16:30 | Alabama State | Barry Mathers swats the short shot by Czeslaw Zimmerman | 53-53 |
| 16:28 | Alabama State | John Johnson misses the tip | 53-53 |
| 16:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 16:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 16:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Alan Sanders tips it in | 55-53 |
| 15:58 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Barry Mathers - foul #2 on Barry Mathers, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy (SG), Michael Ferguson (PF), Roy Logan (C) John Pinkerton, Barry Mathers, Alan Sanders | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG), Bernard Harris (SG), Steven Pauley (PF) Charles Cline, Paul Nevins, Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| 15:58 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 15:58 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Jeff Mundell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neil Lundy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jack Loesch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Logan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randy Jordan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Pauley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Alvarez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 15:39 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 15:35 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan is hacked by Neil Lundy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Neil Lundy, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Autry (SF) Jack Loesch | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Lino Walczynski (C) Oscar Alvarez | |
| 15:15 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris misses the floater from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 15:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 15:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Barry Autry and he's hacked by Bernard Harris - foul #4 on Bernard Harris, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson (SG), Barry Mathers (PF), Richard Davis (C) Neil Lundy, Michael Ferguson, Roy Logan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Charles Cline (SG) Bernard Harris | |
| 15:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell makes the free throw | 58-55 |
| 15:01 | Alabama State | Lino Walczynski double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy (SG), Jack Loesch (SF) Jeff Mundell, Barry Autry | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 14:39 | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Self (PG), Alan Sanders (C) Neil Lundy, Richard Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Lesage (SF), Craig Kelly (C) John Johnson, Lino Walczynski | |
| 14:18 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 14:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Alan Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 13:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell (PG), Neil Lundy (SG), Barry Autry (SF), Roy Logan (C) Clarence Self, Efrain Thompson, Jack Loesch, Alan Sanders | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (SG), Oscar Alvarez (PF), Lino Walczynski (C) Michael Lesage, Steven Pauley, Craig Kelly | |
| 13:49 | Alabama State | Charles Cline drills a jumpshot from the right side | 58-57 |
| 13:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 13:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 13:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Autry is whistled for traveling | 58-57 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson (SG), Michael Ferguson (PF), Richard Davis (C) Neil Lundy, Barry Mathers, Roy Logan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Johnson (SF), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF) Randy Jordan, Oscar Alvarez | |
| 12:47 | Alabama State | Charles Cline hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 12:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 12:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis banks in the layup set up by Jeff Mundell | 60-57 |
| 12:19 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-57 |
| 12:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Ferguson snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 11:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Mundell and he's hacked by Lino Walczynski - foul #1 on Lino Walczynski, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton (SG), Clarence Self (SF), Roy Logan (PF), Alan Sanders (C) Jeff Mundell, Barry Autry, Michael Ferguson, Richard Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG), Paul Nevins (SF), Steven Pauley (PF), Michael Lesage (C) Charles Cline, John Johnson, Czeslaw Zimmerman, Lino Walczynski | |
| 11:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson makes the free throw | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Efrain Thompson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Pinkerton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Self (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roy Logan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randy Jordan (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Harry Cripe (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Nevins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Pauley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lesage (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Alabama State | Michael Lesage comes up short on the shot from close range | 63-57 |
| 11:34 | Birmingham-Southern | Alan Sanders pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 11:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Logan | 65-57 |
| 11:14 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-57 |
| 11:13 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins gets the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 11:00 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 10:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 10:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Self buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Pinkerton | 68-57 |
| 10:38 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 10:37 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Clarence Self | 68-57 |
| 10:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Logan loses the dribble to Steven Pauley | 68-57 |
| 10:01 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the shot from the left side | 68-57 |
| 10:00 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Jordan | 68-57 |
| 10:00 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell (PG), Neil Lundy (SG), Jack Loesch (SF), Michael Ferguson (PF), Richard Davis (C) Efrain Thompson, John Pinkerton, Clarence Self, Roy Logan, Alan Sanders | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Charles Cline (SG), John Johnson (SF), Oscar Alvarez (PF), Craig Kelly (C) Harry Cripe, Paul Nevins, Steven Pauley, Michael Lesage | |
| 09:43 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez makes the wide open runner from close range set up by Charles Cline | 68-59 |
| 09:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Oscar Alvarez is called for the reach on Jeff Mundell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Oscar Alvarez, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| 09:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 09:41 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 09:38 | Alabama State | Randy Jordan's pass is intercepted by Jack Loesch in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 09:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis's floater is knocked away by John Johnson | 68-59 |
| 09:22 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 09:06 | Alabama State | John Johnson is called for traveling | 68-59 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers (PF), Barry Autry (C) Michael Ferguson, Richard Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF) Craig Kelly | |
| 08:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (SG), Paul Nevins (SF) Randy Jordan, John Johnson | |
| 08:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 08:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 08:52 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 08:32 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 08:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Autry snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 08:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Czeslaw Zimmerman swats the short shot by Jeff Mundell | 69-59 |
| 08:11 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez grabs the board | 69-59 |
| 08:01 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe is fouled on the floor by Neil Lundy - foul #3 on Neil Lundy, team foul #5 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson (PG), Alan Sanders (C) Jeff Mundell, Jack Loesch | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG), Michael Lesage (SF), Steven Pauley (PF), Lino Walczynski (C) Harry Cripe, Paul Nevins, Czeslaw Zimmerman, Oscar Alvarez | |
| 07:47 | Alabama State | Steven Pauley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 69-59 |
| 07:45 | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Efrain Thompson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Neil Lundy (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Barry Autry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Barry Mathers (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Sanders (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Randy Jordan (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cline (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lesage (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Pauley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lino Walczynski (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 07:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers blows the layup but he's fouled by Steven Pauley - foul #2 on Steven Pauley, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton (PG), Jack Loesch (SF), Roy Logan (C) Efrain Thompson, Barry Autry, Alan Sanders | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bernard Harris (SG) Charles Cline | |
| 07:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 07:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 07:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 07:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from John Pinkerton | 72-59 |
| 06:57 | Alabama State | Michael Lesage misses short on a jumper in the paint | 72-59 |
| 06:55 | Alabama State | Michael Lesage pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-59 |
| 06:45 | Alabama State | Bernard Harris misses the 3 from straight away | 72-59 |
| 06:44 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Mathers grabs the defensive rebound | 72-59 |
| 06:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Bernard Harris steals the ball from Jack Loesch | 72-59 |
| 06:06 | Alabama State | Michael Lesage lays it up and in set up by Lino Walczynski and he's fouled by Jack Loesch - foul #3 on Jack Loesch, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell (PG), Efrain Thompson (SG), Barry Autry (SF), Michael Ferguson (PF), Richard Davis (C) John Pinkerton, Neil Lundy, Jack Loesch, Barry Mathers, Roy Logan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Cripe (PG), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF), Craig Kelly (C) Randy Jordan, Steven Pauley, Lino Walczynski | |
| 06:06 | Alabama State | Michael Lesage makes the free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-62 |
| 05:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis snags the offensive board | 72-62 |
| 05:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 72-62 |
| 05:35 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 05:15 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-62 |
| 05:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Autry snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 05:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell comes up short on the floater from the right side | 72-62 |
| 05:08 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 05:01 | Alabama State | Craig Kelly blows the layup | 72-62 |
| 05:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 04:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis blows the dunk but he's fouled by Bernard Harris - foul #5 on Bernard Harris, team foul #11 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Self (PG), Neil Lundy (SG), Roy Logan (PF) Jeff Mundell, Efrain Thompson, Michael Ferguson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Paul Nevins (PG), Charles Cline (SG), John Johnson (SF), Oscar Alvarez (PF), Lino Walczynski (C) Harry Cripe, Bernard Harris, Michael Lesage, Czeslaw Zimmerman, Craig Kelly | |
| 04:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:37 | Birmingham-Southern | Richard Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:37 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 04:21 | Alabama State | Charles Cline comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Neil Lundy - foul #4 on Neil Lundy, team foul #7 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Loesch (SF), Alan Sanders (C) Barry Autry, Richard Davis | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 04:21 | Alabama State | Charles Cline makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 04:21 | Alabama State | Charles Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 04:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Clarence Self's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-64 |
| 04:03 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Cline | 73-66 |
| 03:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Loesch can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson (PG), John Pinkerton (SG), Barry Mathers (PF) Clarence Self, Neil Lundy, Roy Logan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steven Pauley (PF) Lino Walczynski | |
| 03:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Loesch makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Jack Loesch makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Efrain Thompson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Pinkerton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Loesch (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Barry Mathers (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Sanders (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Paul Nevins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Charles Cline (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Johnson (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Pauley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Alvarez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez loses the dribble to Alan Sanders in the backcourt | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Loesch | 78-66 |
| 03:00 | Alabama State | Charles Cline hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Johnson | 78-69 |
| 02:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Cline is called for the reach on John Pinkerton - foul #3 on Charles Cline, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Mundell (PG), Barry Autry (SF), Roy Logan (PF) Efrain Thompson, Jack Loesch, Barry Mathers | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Randy Jordan (PG), Harry Cripe (SG), Czeslaw Zimmerman (PF) Paul Nevins, Charles Cline, Steven Pauley | |
| 02:35 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 02:35 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:31 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe travels in the backcourt | 79-69 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy (SG) John Pinkerton | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 02:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Oscar Alvarez is called for the reach on Roy Logan - foul #3 on Oscar Alvarez, team foul #14 | 79-69 |
| 02:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-69 |
| 02:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Logan misses the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 01:49 | Alabama State | Czeslaw Zimmerman misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-69 |
| 01:47 | Alabama State | Oscar Alvarez tips it home | 80-71 |
| 01:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Neil Lundy scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Mundell | 83-71 |
| 01:14 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe is fouled on the floor by Neil Lundy - foul #5 on Neil Lundy, team foul #8 | 83-71 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson (PG), John Pinkerton (SG), Richard Davis (C) Jeff Mundell, Neil Lundy, Alan Sanders | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Charles Cline (SG), Paul Nevins (SF), Michael Lesage (C) Randy Jordan, John Johnson, Czeslaw Zimmerman | |
| 01:14 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:14 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Barry Autry is open and buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Roy Logan | 86-73 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe is fouled in the backcourt by Efrain Thompson - foul #3 on Efrain Thompson, team foul #9 | 86-73 |
| 00:50 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe misses the 1st free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Roy Logan grabs the board | 86-73 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Cripe - foul #4 on Harry Cripe, team foul #15 | 86-73 |
| 00:48 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton misses the 1st free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:48 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton makes the 2nd free throw | 87-73 |
| 00:42 | Alabama State | Charles Cline comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 87-73 |
| 00:40 | Alabama State | Harry Cripe pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-73 |
| 00:36 | Alabama State | Roy Logan is called for the reach on Paul Nevins - foul #1 on Roy Logan, team foul #10 | 87-73 |
| 00:36 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins makes the 1st free throw | 87-74 |
| 00:36 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins makes the 2nd free throw | 87-75 |
| 00:16 | Birmingham-Southern | John Pinkerton buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Barry Autry | 89-75 |
| 00:11 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins is fouled on the floor by John Pinkerton - foul #1 on John Pinkerton, team foul #11 | 89-75 |
| 00:11 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins makes the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 00:11 | Alabama State | Paul Nevins makes the 2nd free throw | 89-77 |
| 00:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Efrain Thompson runs out the clock | 89-77 |