| Lineup | UAB | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) SG - Manuel Crosby (fresh) SF - James George (fresh) PF - Carl Brunton (fresh) C - Howard Hilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rich Washington (fresh) SG - Matthew Schirmer (fresh) SF - Phillip Brooks (fresh) PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) C - Matthew Fountain (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Howard Hilton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | UAB | Douglas Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Adolfo Romano | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Rich Washington | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | UAB | The pull-up jumper by Manuel Crosby is blocked by Matthew Fountain | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano blows the layup but the foul's on James George - foul #1 on James George, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | UAB | Howard Hilton pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | UAB | Adolfo Romano is called for the reach on Manuel Crosby - foul #1 on Adolfo Romano, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:11 | UAB | Manuel Crosby comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 17:50 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:38 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Matthew Schirmer | 0-5 |
| 17:20 | UAB | Carl Brunton clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 17:19 | UAB | James George tips it in | 2-5 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington lays it up and in and the foul's on Douglas Walker - foul #1 on Douglas Walker, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington makes the free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:46 | UAB | Carl Brunton scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 4-8 |
| 16:30 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Brooks | 4-11 |
| 16:18 | UAB | James George double dribbles | 4-11 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Evans (PG), Dwight Steve (SF), Steven Whaley (PF), John Stenberg (C) Douglas Walker, James George, Carl Brunton, Howard Hilton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by John Stenberg - foul #1 on John Stenberg, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Long (SF) Manuel Crosby | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano makes the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 4-13 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Dwight Steve (fresh) SG - Thomas Evans (fresh) SF - Eric Long (fresh) PF - Steven Whaley (fresh) C - John Stenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rich Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Schirmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Fountain (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | UAB | Thomas Evans misses the 3 from the left wing | 4-13 |
| 15:32 | UAB | John Stenberg tips it back up and in | 6-13 |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks misses the dunk attempt | 6-13 |
| 15:10 | UAB | Eric Long pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 14:54 | UAB | Dwight Steve misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Schirmer - foul #1 on Matthew Schirmer, team foul #2 | 6-13 |
| Subs | UAB | Douglas Walker (PG), Manuel Crosby (SG), Carl Brunton (PF) Thomas Evans, Eric Long, John Stenberg | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard (PG), Robert Groves (SG), James Cutler (SF), William Hassen (PF), Wayne Nedd (C) Rich Washington, Matthew Schirmer, Phillip Brooks, Adolfo Romano, Matthew Fountain | |
| 14:54 | UAB | Dwight Steve misses the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 14:54 | UAB | Dwight Steve makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 14:37 | Western Carolina | Manuel Crosby is called for the reach on Robert Groves - foul #1 on Manuel Crosby, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | UAB | James George (SF), Howard Hilton (C) Dwight Steve, Steven Whaley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 14:14 | Western Carolina | William Hassen misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Carl Brunton - foul #1 on Carl Brunton, team foul #5 | 7-13 |
| 14:14 | Western Carolina | William Hassen misses the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 14:14 | Western Carolina | William Hassen makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:00 | UAB | Robert Groves is called for the reach on Carl Brunton - foul #1 on Robert Groves, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| 13:52 | UAB | Douglas Walker buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-14 |
| 13:30 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rich Washington (PG), Matthew Schirmer (SG), Phillip Brooks (SF), Matthew Fountain (C) Alan Dillard, Robert Groves, James Cutler, Wayne Nedd | |
| 13:12 | UAB | Manuel Crosby hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Walker | 11-14 |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James George - foul #2 on James George, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Evans (PG), Dwight Steve (SF), Steven Whaley (PF) Douglas Walker, James George, Carl Brunton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano (PF) William Hassen | |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:39 | UAB | Steven Whaley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | UAB | John Stenberg (C) Howard Hilton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:25 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 11-15 |
| 12:24 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano grabs the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 12:11 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks banks in the layup | 11-17 |
| 11:46 | UAB | Dwight Steve knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Evans | 13-17 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwight Steve (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Whaley (fresh) C - John Stenberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rich Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Schirmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Fountain (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 11:32 | UAB | John Stenberg pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 11:16 | UAB | Manuel Crosby misses long on a runner near the basket | 13-17 |
| 11:14 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Fountain | 13-17 |
| 10:54 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks connects on the 3 from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 10:47 | UAB | Steven Whaley makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Dwight Steve | 15-20 |
| 10:30 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-20 |
| 10:28 | UAB | The rebound goes to John Stenberg | 15-20 |
| 10:23 | UAB | Thomas Evans clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-20 |
| 10:21 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 10:06 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 10:05 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks snags the offensive board | 15-20 |
| 09:52 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain is called for a charge - foul #1 on Matthew Fountain, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | UAB | Douglas Walker (PG), Eric Long (SF), Carl Brunton (PF), Howard Hilton (C) Thomas Evans, Manuel Crosby, Steven Whaley, John Stenberg | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard (PG), Robert Groves (SG), James Cutler (SF), William Hassen (PF), Wayne Nedd (C) Rich Washington, Matthew Schirmer, Phillip Brooks, Adolfo Romano, Matthew Fountain | |
| 09:45 | UAB | Dwight Steve is fouled on the floor by Robert Groves - foul #2 on Robert Groves, team foul #5 | 15-20 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Conway (SG) Dwight Steve | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson (C) Robert Groves | |
| 09:33 | UAB | Carl Brunton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-20 |
| 09:24 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 15-20 |
| 09:23 | Western Carolina | James Cutler tips it home | 15-22 |
| 09:00 | UAB | Eric Long misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Wayne Nedd - foul #1 on Wayne Nedd, team foul #6 | 15-22 |
| 09:00 | UAB | Eric Long misses the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:00 | UAB | Eric Long makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:45 | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson blows the dunk but he's fouled by Eric Long - foul #1 on Eric Long, team foul #7 | 16-22 |
| Subs | UAB | Dwight Steve (SG), Steven Whaley (SF) Christopher Conway, Eric Long | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 08:45 | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:45 | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 08:34 | UAB | A charge is called on Steven Whaley - foul #1 on Steven Whaley, team foul #8 | 16-23 |
| 08:20 | Western Carolina | Steven Whaley is called for the reach on Ben Robertson - foul #2 on Steven Whaley, team foul #9 | 16-23 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Evans (SG) Steven Whaley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer (SG), Phillip Brooks (SF), Matthew Fountain (C) William Hassen, James Cutler, Wayne Nedd | |
| 08:20 | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:20 | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 08:08 | UAB | Phillip Brooks picks off the pass by Dwight Steve | 16-25 |
| 07:52 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks misses the dunk attempt | 16-25 |
| 07:50 | UAB | Howard Hilton grabs the board | 16-25 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwight Steve (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Brunton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Hilton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Alan Dillard (fresh) SG - Matthew Schirmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ben Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Fountain (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UAB | Dwight Steve misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 16-25 |
| 07:30 | UAB | Carl Brunton pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:21 | UAB | Phillip Brooks is called for the reach on Dwight Steve - foul #1 on Phillip Brooks, team foul #7 | 16-25 |
| Subs | UAB | Manuel Crosby (SG), John Stenberg (C) Thomas Evans, Howard Hilton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rich Washington (PG), Adolfo Romano (PF) Alan Dillard, Ben Robertson | |
| 07:21 | UAB | Dwight Steve makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:21 | UAB | Dwight Steve misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain grabs the board | 17-25 |
| 07:00 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Schirmer | 17-28 |
| 06:50 | UAB | John Stenberg scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Manuel Crosby | 19-28 |
| 06:24 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Fountain | 19-31 |
| 06:02 | UAB | Manuel Crosby loses the dribble to Rich Washington | 19-31 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer is hacked by Manuel Crosby - foul #2 on Manuel Crosby, team foul #10 | 19-31 |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Evans (PG), Christopher Conway (SG), Eric Long (SF), Howard Hilton (C) Douglas Walker, Manuel Crosby, Dwight Steve, Carl Brunton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Hassen (SF), Wayne Nedd (C) Phillip Brooks, Matthew Fountain | |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 05:22 | UAB | Eric Long misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-33 |
| 05:20 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd grabs the board | 19-33 |
| 04:57 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Adolfo Romano | 19-36 |
| 04:34 | UAB | Wayne Nedd swats the short shot by Howard Hilton | 19-36 |
| 04:33 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Adolfo Romano | 19-36 |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd makes the runner from the baseline set up by Rich Washington | 19-38 |
| 03:58 | UAB | Christopher Conway misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-38 |
| 03:57 | Western Carolina | William Hassen grabs the board | 19-38 |
| 03:42 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 19-38 |
| 03:41 | UAB | Eric Long snags the defensive board | 19-38 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Conway (fresh) SF - Eric Long (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Stenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Hilton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rich Washington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Schirmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hassen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Adolfo Romano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Nedd (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:27 | UAB | Thomas Evans misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-38 |
| 03:26 | Western Carolina | William Hassen gets the rebound | 19-38 |
| 03:06 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer misses short on a runner from the left block | 19-38 |
| 03:05 | UAB | Howard Hilton snags the defensive board | 19-38 |
| 02:46 | UAB | Adolfo Romano is called for the reach on Thomas Evans - foul #2 on Adolfo Romano, team foul #8 | 19-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Manuel Crosby (SG), James George (SF), Carl Brunton (PF), Steven Whaley (C) Christopher Conway, Eric Long, John Stenberg, Howard Hilton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard (PG), Robert Groves (SG), Phillip Brooks (SF), Ben Robertson (PF), Matthew Fountain (C) Rich Washington, Matthew Schirmer, William Hassen, Adolfo Romano, Wayne Nedd | |
| 02:46 | UAB | Thomas Evans misses the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 02:46 | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson grabs the board | 19-38 |
| 02:23 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain's floater is tipped away by Carl Brunton | 19-38 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks tips it in | 19-40 |
| 01:54 | UAB | Steven Whaley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-40 |
| 01:53 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Ben Robertson | 19-40 |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | Ben Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-40 |
| Subs | UAB | Douglas Walker (PG) Thomas Evans | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Hassen (SG), Wayne Nedd (PF) Robert Groves, Ben Robertson | |
| 01:12 | UAB | James George misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 19-40 |
| 01:10 | UAB | James George gets the offensive rebound | 19-40 |
| 00:57 | UAB | James George misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 19-40 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain grabs the board | 19-40 |
| 00:32 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd loses the ball out of bounds | 19-40 |
| Subs | UAB | Howard Hilton (C) Steven Whaley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:14 | UAB | Howard Hilton misses long on a jump hook from close range | 19-40 |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd snags the defensive board | 19-40 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | William Hassen misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 19-40 |
| 00:02 | UAB | Howard Hilton grabs the board | 19-40 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Howard Hilton can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 19-40 |