| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregory Bierman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Robbins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Blaisdell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - James Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Leo Beene (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Domenech (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamal Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UAB | Gregory Bierman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 19:41 | Montana State | Jamal Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Jamal Clark is called for traveling | 25-27 |
| 19:06 | UAB | Charles Jones misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-27 |
| 19:04 | UAB | Ted Robbins snags the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 18:54 | UAB | Ted Robbins connects on the 3 from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 18:38 | Montana State | Leo Beene comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 28-27 |
| 18:36 | Montana State | Jamal Clark grabs the offensive board | 28-27 |
| 18:23 | Montana State | James Domenech buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Baker | 28-30 |
| 18:12 | UAB | Gregory Bierman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Blaisdell | 31-30 |
| 17:52 | Montana State | James Baker's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Jones | 31-30 |
| 17:51 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 17:38 | UAB | Gregory Bierman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by James Domenech - foul #1 on James Domenech, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 17:38 | UAB | Gregory Bierman makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Daniel Parker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:18 | UAB | Charles Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:04 | UAB | Ted Robbins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Jamal Clark grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 16:48 | Montana State | Leo Beene makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 16:34 | UAB | James Baker steals the ball from Ted Robbins | 34-32 |
| 16:31 | Montana State | James Domenech misses the easy layup | 34-32 |
| 16:30 | UAB | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:08 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 16:07 | UAB | Charles Jones tips it in | 36-32 |
| 15:51 | Montana State | Leo Beene clanks a jumper from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 15:49 | UAB | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregory Bierman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Robbins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Blaisdell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - James Baker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Leo Beene (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - James Domenech (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamal Clark (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Jamal Clark can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), David Trynowski (SG), Thomas Holmes (SF), Salvador Rodriguez (PF), Willie Boyd (C) Gregory Bierman, Ted Robbins, Richard Blaisdell, Donald Jones, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto (PG), Larry Buck (SG), Jimmy Jackson (SF), Daniel Newbury (PF) James Baker, Leo Beene, James Domenech, Daniel Parker | |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Jamal Clark misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Jamal Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:49 | UAB | Willie Boyd drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Erich Sutton | 42-33 |
| 14:38 | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jimmy Jackson, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Hunt (SG) Jamal Clark | |
| 14:14 | UAB | Thomas Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-33 |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Jones (PF) Willie Boyd | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Larry Buck scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-36 |
| 13:39 | UAB | David Trynowski drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Donald Jones | 45-36 |
| 13:14 | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 13:12 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:59 | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson can't tip it in | 45-36 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 12:38 | UAB | Erich Sutton drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Holmes | 48-38 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | Larry Buck misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 12:30 | UAB | David Trynowski gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 12:26 | Montana State | The refs have stopped play. Jimmy Jackson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 48-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Gregory Bierman (PG), Richard Blaisdell (SF), Willie Boyd (C) David Trynowski, Thomas Holmes, Salvador Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Baker (PG), Leo Beene (SG), James Domenech (SF), Eric Baier (C) Robbie Rizzuto, Bryan Hunt, Larry Buck, Jimmy Jackson | |
| 12:01 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gregory Bierman | 51-38 |
| 11:45 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 11:43 | UAB | Erich Sutton snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregory Bierman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erich Sutton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Blaisdell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - James Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Leo Beene (fresh) 13 pts. SF - James Domenech (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Newbury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Baier (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | UAB | James Domenech steals it from Gregory Bierman | 51-38 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | Willie Boyd steps in front of the James Baker pass | 51-38 |
| 10:57 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-38 |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Eric Baier grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 10:51 | Montana State | Leo Beene can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 10:50 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury gets the offensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 10:35 | Montana State | James Domenech clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 10:34 | UAB | The rebound goes to Donald Jones | 51-38 |
| 10:28 | UAB | Gregory Bierman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Leo Beene snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 10:22 | Montana State | James Baker drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 10:08 | UAB | The short jumper by Gregory Bierman is denied by Daniel Newbury | 51-41 |
| 10:06 | Montana State | Leo Beene grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:47 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-41 |
| 09:46 | UAB | Willie Boyd snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 09:25 | UAB | Daniel Newbury is called for the reach on Erich Sutton - foul #3 on Daniel Newbury, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Ted Robbins (SG), Salvador Rodriguez (PF), Charles Jones (C) Erich Sutton, Donald Jones, Willie Boyd | |
| Subs | Montana State | Larry Buck (SG), Daniel Parker (PF), Jamal Clark (C) Leo Beene, Daniel Newbury, Eric Baier | |
| 09:08 | UAB | Richard Blaisdell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Jamal Clark snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 08:43 | Montana State | Gregory Bierman steals it from James Baker | 51-41 |
| 08:40 | UAB | Ted Robbins lays it in set up by Gregory Bierman | 53-41 |
| 08:24 | Montana State | Larry Buck comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-41 |
| 08:23 | Montana State | Larry Buck tips it in | 53-43 |
| 08:11 | UAB | Charles Jones scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Salvador Rodriguez | 55-43 |
| 07:54 | Montana State | James Domenech misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 07:53 | UAB | Salvador Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 07:48 | UAB | Ted Robbins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 07:47 | UAB | Salvador Rodriguez grabs the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 07:31 | UAB | Ted Robbins makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Salvador Rodriguez | 58-43 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregory Bierman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Robbins (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Blaisdell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salvador Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - James Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Larry Buck (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Domenech (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamal Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:13 | Montana State | James Domenech knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Parker | 58-45 |
| 06:55 | UAB | Gregory Bierman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 06:54 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jamal Clark | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Jamal Clark knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 06:17 | UAB | Ted Robbins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 06:16 | Montana State | Daniel Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 05:54 | Montana State | James Baker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 05:52 | UAB | Salvador Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 05:32 | UAB | Jamal Clark swats the short shot by Charles Jones | 58-48 |
| 05:31 | UAB | Charles Jones misses the tip | 58-48 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Daniel Parker pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 05:15 | Montana State | Jamal Clark hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Domenech | 58-50 |
| 05:03 | UAB | Salvador Rodriguez misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 58-50 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Daniel Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Daniel Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), David Trynowski (SG), Thomas Holmes (SF), Donald Jones (PF), Willie Boyd (C) Gregory Bierman, Ted Robbins, Richard Blaisdell, Salvador Rodriguez, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Reid (PG), Leo Beene (SG), Robbie Rizzuto (SF), Daniel Newbury (PF), Eric Baier (C) James Baker, Larry Buck, James Domenech, Daniel Parker, Jamal Clark | |
| 04:47 | UAB | Charles Reid steals the ball from Willie Boyd | 58-50 |
| 04:33 | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto is denied on a layup by Donald Jones | 58-50 |
| 04:32 | UAB | Willie Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 04:12 | UAB | Willie Boyd comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 04:11 | Montana State | Eric Baier grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 03:47 | UAB | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | UAB | Donald Jones scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from David Trynowski | 60-50 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Erich Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Trynowski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Willie Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Reid (fresh) SG - Leo Beene (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robbie Rizzuto (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Newbury (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Baier (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Montana State | Charles Reid misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 03:14 | UAB | David Trynowski pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 02:55 | UAB | Charles Reid is called for the reach on Thomas Holmes - foul #1 on Charles Reid, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| 02:40 | UAB | David Trynowski misses long on a floater from the left side | 60-50 |
| 02:39 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 02:39 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Gregory Bierman (PG), Ted Robbins (SG), Richard Blaisdell (SF), Charles Jones (C) Erich Sutton, David Trynowski, Thomas Holmes, Willie Boyd | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Baker (PG), James Domenech (SF), Daniel Parker (PF), Jamal Clark (C) Charles Reid, Robbie Rizzuto, Daniel Newbury, Eric Baier | |
| 02:20 | Montana State | Leo Beene is hacked by Ted Robbins - foul #2 on Ted Robbins, team foul #2 | 60-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Erich Sutton (PG), David Trynowski (SG), Thomas Holmes (SF), Salvador Rodriguez (PF), Willie Boyd (C) Gregory Bierman, Ted Robbins, Richard Blaisdell, Donald Jones, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robbie Rizzuto (PG), Bryan Hunt (SG), Larry Buck (SF), Daniel Newbury (PF), Eric Baier (C) James Baker, Leo Beene, James Domenech, Daniel Parker, Jamal Clark | |
| 02:12 | Montana State | Larry Buck hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 60-50 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury snags the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 01:58 | Montana State | Larry Buck misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 01:56 | Montana State | Daniel Newbury grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 01:48 | Montana State | Larry Buck can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 01:46 | UAB | Salvador Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 01:30 | UAB | Thomas Holmes makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Willie Boyd | 62-50 |
| 01:25 | Montana State | Larry Buck comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 62-50 |
| 01:24 | UAB | The rebound goes to Willie Boyd | 62-50 |
| 01:15 | UAB | Thomas Holmes knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-50 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Larry Buck hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robbie Rizzuto | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | UAB | David Trynowski makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Montana State | David Trynowski picks off the pass by Larry Buck | 67-53 |
| 00:24 | UAB | Thomas Holmes slams it home set up by David Trynowski | 69-53 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Larry Buck misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-53 |
| 00:14 | UAB | The rebound goes to Willie Boyd | 69-53 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Erich Sutton runs out the clock | 69-53 |