| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Farnsworth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Miller (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ken Townsend (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gary Vavra (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arnold Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Myers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kersten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons hits the follow up shot | 41-29 |
| 19:13 | UAB | Arnold Elliott misses the floater in the lane | 41-29 |
| 19:12 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Myers | 41-29 |
| 19:05 | UAB | William Cochran is open and buries a floater from the right block | 41-31 |
| 18:51 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 41-31 |
| 18:49 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Dyzek Sankowski | 41-31 |
| 18:32 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Luis Fitzsimmons | 44-31 |
| 18:08 | UAB | John Kersten knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Gary Vavra | 44-33 |
| 17:53 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (PG), Paul Harris (SG), Roderick Larkin (SF), Gregory Parker (PF), James Criner (C) Dyzek Sankowski, Luis Fitzsimmons, Scott Farnsworth, Arthur Miller, Ken Townsend | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Galipeau (PG), Brian Graves (SG), James Mart (SF), Mark Feltner (PF), Christopher Gilham (C) Gary Vavra, Arnold Elliott, Roger Myers, John Kersten, William Cochran | |
| 17:42 | UAB | Robert Galipeau hits a shot from the right side set up by Brian Graves | 44-35 |
| 17:22 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Lubomil Nemec | 46-35 |
| 17:09 | UAB | James Mart is open and scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Graves | 46-37 |
| 16:48 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 16:47 | UAB | Robert Galipeau pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:41 | UAB | Robert Galipeau is hacked by James Criner in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Criner, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Luis Fitzsimmons (SG) Lubomil Nemec, James Criner | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Vavra (PG), Roger Myers (SF), John Kersten (PF) Brian Graves, Mark Feltner, Christopher Gilham | |
| 16:26 | UAB | Robert Galipeau misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 16:25 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Luis Fitzsimmons | 46-37 |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 16:15 | UAB | Robert Galipeau gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 15:59 | UAB | Roger Myers buries a turnaround from the right block | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Harris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roderick Larkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gary Vavra (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Galipeau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Myers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Kersten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Mart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Myers - foul #3 on Roger Myers, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (PG), Arthur Miller (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Dyzek Sankowski, Roderick Larkin, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Elliott (SG), Mark Feltner (SF), Christopher Gilham (C) Robert Galipeau, Roger Myers, James Mart | |
| 15:35 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:35 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:33 | UAB | Luis Fitzsimmons steps in front of the Gary Vavra pass in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 15:19 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 15:17 | UAB | John Kersten snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 15:11 | UAB | Arnold Elliott can't finish the layup | 48-39 |
| 15:10 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 15:05 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-39 |
| 15:04 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| 14:36 | UAB | Arnold Elliott misses the jumper from the left side | 50-39 |
| 14:35 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 14:11 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Vavra steals the ball from Paul Harris | 50-39 |
| 14:06 | UAB | Mark Feltner banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Vavra | 50-41 |
| 13:40 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Vavra - foul #1 on Gary Vavra, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Scott Farnsworth (SF), Gregory Parker (PF), James Criner (C) Luis Fitzsimmons, Paul Harris, Arthur Miller, Ken Townsend | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Galipeau (PG), Brian Graves (SG), Roger Myers (SF), James Mart (PF), William Cochran (C) Gary Vavra, Arnold Elliott, Mark Feltner, John Kersten, Christopher Gilham | |
| 13:40 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:40 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:40 | UAB | William Cochran grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:25 | UAB | Brian Graves is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Parker - foul #1 on Gregory Parker, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman (SG), Roderick Larkin (PF) Lubomil Nemec, James Criner | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 13:25 | UAB | Brian Graves makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 13:25 | UAB | Brian Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 13:03 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 13:02 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth misses the tip | 51-43 |
| 13:01 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski gets the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 12:42 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 12:40 | UAB | The rebound goes to Robert Galipeau | 51-43 |
| 12:38 | UAB | Roger Myers's pass is intercepted by Dyzek Sankowski in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 12:30 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 12:28 | UAB | Brian Graves is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (SG), Arthur Miller (PF), James Criner (C) Scott Farnsworth, Roderick Larkin, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | UAB | Larry Thomas (PF) James Mart | |
| 12:21 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Graves steps in front of the Lubomil Nemec pass | 54-43 |
| 12:06 | UAB | William Cochran misses badly on a jumper from close range | 54-43 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Roger Myers gets the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 11:47 | UAB | Larry Thomas is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Larry Thomas, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG), Scott Farnsworth (SF) Dyzek Sankowski, Franklin Vrooman | |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Elliott (SG), Mark Feltner (C) Brian Graves, William Cochran | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Gregory White (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lubomil Nemec (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Scott Farnsworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Criner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Robert Galipeau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) C - Mark Feltner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Southern Mississippi | James Criner double dribbles | 54-43 |
| 11:23 | UAB | Roger Myers connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Larry Thomas | 54-46 |
| 11:07 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec misses the easy layup | 54-46 |
| 11:05 | UAB | Arnold Elliott snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 10:45 | UAB | Larry Thomas lays it in on a great pass from Robert Galipeau | 54-48 |
| 10:26 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Myers steps in front of the Arthur Miller pass | 54-48 |
| 10:22 | UAB | Larry Thomas's pass is intercepted by Lubomil Nemec | 54-48 |
| 09:58 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 54-48 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller tips it back up and in | 56-48 |
| 09:41 | UAB | Larry Thomas is hacked by Scott Farnsworth - foul #1 on Scott Farnsworth, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Roderick Larkin (SF), Gregory Parker (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Gregory White, Lubomil Nemec, Scott Farnsworth, Arthur Miller, James Criner | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Vavra (PG), Brian Graves (SG), James Mart (SF), John Kersten (PF), William Cochran (C) Robert Galipeau, Arnold Elliott, Roger Myers, Larry Thomas, Mark Feltner | |
| 09:18 | UAB | James Mart's pass is intercepted by Luis Fitzsimmons | 56-48 |
| 09:12 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 09:11 | UAB | John Kersten pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:07 | UAB | Brian Graves is hacked by Ken Townsend - foul #3 on Ken Townsend, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| 08:46 | UAB | William Cochran is open and buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Graves | 56-50 |
| 08:28 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker travels with the ball | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Gilham (C) William Cochran | |
| 08:08 | UAB | James Mart drills a floater from the baseline | 56-52 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 07:46 | UAB | Brian Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Roderick Larkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ken Townsend (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gary Vavra (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Graves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Mart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Kersten (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Gilham (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | UAB | Gary Vavra is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Parker - foul #2 on Gregory Parker, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG), Lubomil Nemec (SG), Paul Harris (SF), Franklin Vrooman (PF) Dyzek Sankowski, Luis Fitzsimmons, Roderick Larkin, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Galipeau (PG), Arnold Elliott (SG), Roger Myers (SF) Gary Vavra, Brian Graves, James Mart | |
| 07:20 | UAB | Arnold Elliott misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 07:18 | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Harris | 58-52 |
| 06:48 | UAB | Robert Galipeau misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gregory White - foul #2 on Gregory White, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Arthur Miller (PF) Gregory White, Franklin Vrooman | |
| Subs | UAB | Mark Feltner (PF), William Cochran (C) John Kersten, Christopher Gilham | |
| 06:48 | UAB | Robert Galipeau makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:48 | UAB | Robert Galipeau makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Feltner - foul #2 on Mark Feltner, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG) Lubomil Nemec | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Vavra (PG), Larry Thomas (PF) Arnold Elliott, Roger Myers | |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:29 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:08 | UAB | Gary Vavra clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 06:06 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Thomas | 60-54 |
| 05:53 | UAB | Gary Vavra misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Paul Harris - foul #3 on Paul Harris, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Paul Harris, Ken Townsend | |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Graves (SG), James Mart (SF) Robert Galipeau, William Cochran | |
| 05:53 | UAB | Gary Vavra makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:53 | UAB | Gary Vavra makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:35 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski double dribbles | 60-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (SG), Scott Farnsworth (SF) Luis Fitzsimmons, Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | UAB | Roger Myers (SF), John Kersten (PF) Larry Thomas, Mark Feltner | |
| 05:27 | UAB | Gary Vavra comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 05:25 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Myers | 60-56 |
| 05:13 | UAB | James Mart misses the lay-in but the foul's on Roderick Larkin - foul #1 on Roderick Larkin, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Franklin Vrooman (SG) Dyzek Sankowski | |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Elliott (SG), Christopher Gilham (C) Brian Graves, Roger Myers | |
| 05:13 | UAB | James Mart makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:13 | UAB | James Mart makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:58 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Kersten - foul #1 on John Kersten, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory White (PG) Roderick Larkin | |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Graves (PG) Gary Vavra | |
| 04:58 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:58 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:58 | UAB | Christopher Gilham gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:41 | UAB | Gregory Parker is called for the reach on John Kersten - foul #3 on Gregory Parker, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Criner (C) Scott Farnsworth | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Galipeau (PG), Roger Myers (SF) Brian Graves, James Mart | |
| 04:41 | UAB | John Kersten makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:41 | UAB | John Kersten misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:41 | Southern Mississippi | James Criner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 04:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker scores on a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Robert Galipeau - foul #2 on Robert Galipeau, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Arthur Miller (PF) Gregory White, James Criner | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:12 | UAB | Robert Galipeau knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 03:59 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 03:57 | UAB | Christopher Gilham pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:51 | UAB | John Kersten misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Franklin Vrooman - foul #2 on Franklin Vrooman, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Paul Harris (SF), Roderick Larkin (C) Lubomil Nemec, Franklin Vrooman, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Vavra (PG), Mark Feltner (SF), William Cochran (C) Arnold Elliott, Roger Myers, Christopher Gilham | |
| 03:51 | UAB | John Kersten makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:51 | UAB | John Kersten makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:49 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Larry Thomas (PF) John Kersten | |
| 03:44 | UAB | Mark Feltner can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-64 |
| 03:42 | UAB | Mark Feltner pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Luis Fitzsimmons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Paul Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Larkin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gary Vavra (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Galipeau (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Feltner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Cochran (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:26 | UAB | Robert Galipeau hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Cochran | 63-66 |
| 03:06 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons is fouled on the floor by Mark Feltner - foul #3 on Mark Feltner, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth (SF), James Criner (C) Paul Harris, Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | UAB | Brian Graves (SG), James Mart (SF) Robert Galipeau, Larry Thomas | |
| 03:06 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:06 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:04 | UAB | Brian Graves is hacked by Luis Fitzsimmons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Luis Fitzsimmons, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (SG) Luis Fitzsimmons | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 03:04 | UAB | Brian Graves makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:04 | UAB | Brian Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:54 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski is called for traveling | 65-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller (PF) Roderick Larkin | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 02:51 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons (SG), Roderick Larkin (C) Lubomil Nemec, James Criner | |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Elliott (SG), Roger Myers (SF), John Kersten (PF) Brian Graves, James Mart, Mark Feltner | |
| 02:44 | UAB | Arnold Elliott drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-71 |
| 02:29 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons scores on a driving attempt from close range | 67-71 |
| 02:25 | UAB | Dyzek Sankowski steps in front of the Arnold Elliott pass in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 02:16 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dyzek Sankowski | 69-71 |
| 02:14 | UAB | Gary Vavra throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend (C) Roderick Larkin | |
| Subs | UAB | James Mart (C) William Cochran | |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Mart - foul #2 on James Mart, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Parker (PF) Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Fitzsimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:38 | UAB | Roger Myers misses the dunk | 71-71 |
| 01:36 | UAB | James Mart tips it back up and in | 71-73 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gary Vavra is called for the reach on Dyzek Sankowski - foul #2 on Gary Vavra, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller (PF) Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | UAB | William Cochran (C) James Mart | |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:32 | UAB | The rebound goes to William Cochran | 71-73 |
| 01:24 | UAB | Arnold Elliott is fouled on the floor by Luis Fitzsimmons - foul #4 on Luis Fitzsimmons, team foul #12 | 71-73 |
| 01:24 | UAB | Arnold Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 01:24 | UAB | Arnold Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend makes the fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Roger Myers - foul #4 on Roger Myers, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend makes the free throw | 74-75 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:34 | UAB | Ken Townsend denies the turnaround by Gary Vavra | 74-75 |
| 00:32 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend snags the defensive board | 74-75 |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-75 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:23 | UAB | Gary Vavra is hacked by Luis Fitzsimmons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Luis Fitzsimmons, team foul #13 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec (SG) Luis Fitzsimmons | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:23 | UAB | Gary Vavra makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:23 | UAB | Gary Vavra makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Miller | 77-77 |
| 00:05 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| 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 (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | UAB | Gary Vavra can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 77-77 |
| 00:00 | UAB | The clock runs out | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lubomil Nemec (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Scott Farnsworth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ken Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gary Vavra (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arnold Elliott (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roger Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Kersten (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cochran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UAB | William Cochran wins the tip | 77-77 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 04:43 | UAB | Roger Myers misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 04:42 | UAB | Arnold Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 04:23 | UAB | John Kersten dunks the ball | 77-79 |
| 04:00 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Arthur Miller | 80-79 |
| 03:40 | UAB | Roger Myers connects on the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Scott Farnsworth - foul #2 on Scott Farnsworth, team foul #14 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Scott Farnsworth, Ken Townsend | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Galipeau (SG), James Mart (C) Arnold Elliott, William Cochran | |
| 03:40 | UAB | Roger Myers makes the free throw | 80-82 |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Vavra - foul #3 on Gary Vavra, team foul #11 | 80-82 |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 03:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski misses the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 03:38 | UAB | John Kersten pulls down the rebound | 81-82 |
| 03:27 | UAB | Roger Myers is hacked by Roderick Larkin - foul #2 on Roderick Larkin, team foul #15 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Paul Harris (SF) Arthur Miller | |
| Subs | UAB | Mark Feltner (C) John Kersten | |
| 03:27 | UAB | Roger Myers makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 03:27 | UAB | Roger Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 03:20 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Myers is called for the reach on Roderick Larkin - foul #5 on Roger Myers, team foul #12 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Criner (C) Dyzek Sankowski | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Gilham (C) Roger Myers | |
| 03:20 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin misses the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 03:20 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin makes the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 02:56 | UAB | Robert Galipeau can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 82-84 |
| 02:54 | UAB | Mark Feltner gets the offensive rebound | 82-84 |
| 02:54 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski (PG), Arthur Miller (PF), Ken Townsend (C) Paul Harris, Gregory Parker, James Criner | |
| Subs | UAB | Arnold Elliott (SG), John Kersten (PF) Robert Galipeau, Christopher Gilham | |
| 02:43 | UAB | Mark Feltner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-84 |
| 02:42 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dyzek Sankowski | 82-84 |
| 02:42 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | William Cochran (C) Mark Feltner | |
| 02:22 | Southern Mississippi | Roderick Larkin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 82-84 |
| 02:20 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 82-84 |
| 02:10 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-84 |
| 02:08 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Miller tips it but misses | 82-84 |
| 02:06 | UAB | William Cochran pulls down the rebound | 82-84 |
| 01:48 | UAB | 3 seconds is called on Arnold Elliott | 82-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Scott Farnsworth (SF) Roderick Larkin | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Lubomil Nemec clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-84 |
| 01:31 | UAB | William Cochran gets the rebound | 82-84 |
| 01:27 | UAB | Arnold Elliott hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Mart and the foul's on Scott Farnsworth - foul #3 on Scott Farnsworth, team foul #16 | 82-86 |
| 01:27 | UAB | Arnold Elliott misses the free throw | 82-86 |
| 01:27 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend snags the defensive board | 82-86 |
| 01:05 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-86 |
| 01:03 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend tips it but misses | 82-86 |
| 01:02 | UAB | James Mart grabs the defensive rebound | 82-86 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Dyzek Sankowski (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lubomil Nemec (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Scott Farnsworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Miller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Ken Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gary Vavra (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arnold Elliott (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Mart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Kersten (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William Cochran (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:34 | UAB | Arthur Miller swats the layup by James Mart | 82-86 |
| 00:33 | UAB | John Kersten grabs the offensive rebound | 82-86 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:32 | UAB | John Kersten is hacked by Ken Townsend - foul #4 on Ken Townsend, team foul #17 | 82-86 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Galipeau (PG) Gary Vavra | |
| 00:32 | UAB | John Kersten makes the 1st free throw | 82-87 |
| 00:32 | UAB | John Kersten misses the 2nd free throw | 82-87 |
| 00:32 | Southern Mississippi | Ken Townsend pulls down the rebound | 82-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-87 |
| 00:25 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-87 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UAB | Gary Vavra (PG) Robert Galipeau | |
| 00:24 | UAB | Arnold Elliott is hacked by Lubomil Nemec in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lubomil Nemec, team foul #18 | 85-87 |
| 00:24 | UAB | Arnold Elliott misses the 1st free throw | 85-87 |
| 00:24 | UAB | Arnold Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 85-88 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dyzek Sankowski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 85-88 |
| 00:03 | UAB | James Mart snags the defensive board | 85-88 |
| 00:00 | UAB | James Mart runs out the clock | 85-88 |