| Lineup | UAB | PG - Donald Snyder (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ryan Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Carothers (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Cochran (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Forrest (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Winfred Davis (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Don Maultsby (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Charlie Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Roger Myers inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | UAB | Michael Forrest picks off the pass by Ryan Young | 37-38 |
| 19:37 | Colgate | Charlie Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| 19:23 | UAB | Robert Carothers is denied on a layup by Don Maultsby | 37-38 |
| 19:21 | Colgate | Raymond Freeman snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 19:16 | Colgate | Roger Myers is called for the reach on Don Maultsby - foul #1 on Roger Myers, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 18:56 | Colgate | William Cochran denies the turnaround by Charlie Washington | 37-38 |
| 18:55 | Colgate | Don Maultsby gets the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:33 | Colgate | Michael Forrest misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 18:31 | Colgate | Don Maultsby tips it back up and in | 37-40 |
| 18:16 | UAB | Charlie Washington steals the ball from Roger Myers | 37-40 |
| 17:56 | Colgate | Raymond Freeman misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Snyder - foul #1 on Donald Snyder, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| 17:56 | Colgate | Raymond Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:56 | Colgate | Raymond Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:56 | UAB | Robert Carothers pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 17:39 | UAB | Charlie Washington is called for the reach on Ryan Young - foul #1 on Charlie Washington, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Hoffman (SF) Don Maultsby | |
| 17:21 | UAB | Ryan Young misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 17:20 | Colgate | Raymond Freeman grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 16:56 | Colgate | John Hoffman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 16:39 | UAB | William Cochran misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Freeman - foul #3 on Raymond Freeman, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), Larry Thomas (SG), James Ellingsworth (SF), Christopher Gilham (PF) Donald Snyder, Ryan Young, Roger Myers, Robert Carothers | |
| Subs | Colgate | George Kitterman (PG), Paul Dunlop (SG), Jimmy Magnuson (C) Michael Forrest, Winfred Davis, Raymond Freeman | |
| 16:39 | UAB | William Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:39 | UAB | William Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:28 | Colgate | William Cochran is called for the reach on Charlie Washington - foul #3 on William Cochran, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Ainsworth (SG) William Cochran | |
| Subs | Colgate | Don Maultsby (SF) Charlie Washington | |
| 16:08 | Colgate | George Kitterman misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 16:07 | UAB | Larry Thomas pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:03 | UAB | Ronald Garland is hacked by George Kitterman - foul #2 on George Kitterman, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 15:46 | UAB | James Ellingsworth clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 15:44 | Colgate | Jimmy Magnuson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ronald Garland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Ainsworth (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Ellingsworth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Gilham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - George Kitterman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Dunlop (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Don Maultsby (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Magnuson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Colgate | Don Maultsby misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Christopher Ainsworth - foul #2 on Christopher Ainsworth, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Raymond Freeman (C) John Hoffman | |
| 15:37 | Colgate | Don Maultsby makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 15:37 | Colgate | Don Maultsby makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:20 | UAB | Ronald Garland misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-45 |
| 15:18 | Colgate | Don Maultsby gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 15:00 | Colgate | Jimmy Magnuson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 14:59 | UAB | Christopher Ainsworth gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 14:37 | UAB | Christopher Ainsworth is fouled on the floor by Raymond Freeman - foul #4 on Raymond Freeman, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Ryan Young (SG), Roger Myers (SF), Robert Carothers (PF), William Cochran (C) Ronald Garland, Christopher Ainsworth, James Ellingsworth, Larry Thomas, Christopher Gilham | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Forrest (PG), Winfred Davis (SG), John Hoffman (SF), Charlie Washington (PF) George Kitterman, Paul Dunlop, Don Maultsby, Raymond Freeman | |
| 14:31 | UAB | Donald Snyder drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ryan Young | 42-45 |
| 14:02 | Colgate | Charlie Washington makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-47 |
| 13:39 | UAB | Ryan Young misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-47 |
| 13:38 | Colgate | Charlie Washington gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:17 | Colgate | Winfred Davis drills a 3 from straight away set up by John Hoffman | 42-50 |
| 12:57 | UAB | William Cochran throws it down | 44-50 |
| 12:31 | Colgate | Roger Myers is called for the reach on John Hoffman - foul #2 on Roger Myers, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Gilham (C) William Cochran | |
| Subs | Colgate | George Kitterman (SG), Don Maultsby (SF) Winfred Davis, John Hoffman | |
| 12:21 | Colgate | Charlie Washington is whistled for a carry | 44-50 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Donald Snyder hits a shot from the left side set up by Roger Myers | 46-50 |
| 11:36 | Colgate | Don Maultsby lays it in | 46-52 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Donald Snyder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Carothers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Christopher Gilham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Forrest (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Kitterman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Maultsby (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Magnuson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | UAB | Donald Snyder is whistled for traveling | 46-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), Christopher Ainsworth (SG), James Ellingsworth (SF), Larry Thomas (PF) Donald Snyder, Ryan Young, Roger Myers, Robert Carothers | |
| Subs | Colgate | Winfred Davis (SG), John Hoffman (C) Michael Forrest, Jimmy Magnuson | |
| 10:57 | Colgate | George Kitterman loses the dribble to Larry Thomas | 46-52 |
| 10:33 | UAB | Winfred Davis is called for the reach on Christopher Ainsworth - foul #1 on Winfred Davis, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | UAB | William Cochran (C) Christopher Ainsworth | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Campbell (SF) Don Maultsby | |
| 10:23 | UAB | Ronald Garland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-52 |
| 10:12 | Colgate | John Hoffman makes the floater from the right side | 46-54 |
| 09:57 | UAB | Charlie Washington is called for the reach on Ronald Garland - foul #2 on Charlie Washington, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Ryan Young (SG), Roger Myers (SF) Ronald Garland, James Ellingsworth, Christopher Gilham | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Forrest (PG) Michael Campbell | |
| 09:52 | UAB | Larry Thomas misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-54 |
| 09:51 | Colgate | Charlie Washington grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 09:46 | Colgate | Winfred Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 09:45 | UAB | Donald Snyder grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 09:32 | UAB | Roger Myers scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ryan Young | 49-54 |
| 09:11 | Colgate | William Cochran is called for the reach on Michael Forrest - foul #4 on William Cochran, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Carothers (PF), James Ellingsworth (C) Larry Thomas, William Cochran | |
| Subs | Colgate | Paul Dunlop (SG), Don Maultsby (SF), Jimmy Magnuson (C) Winfred Davis, George Kitterman, John Hoffman | |
| 08:51 | Colgate | Robert Carothers is called for the reach on Jimmy Magnuson - foul #3 on Robert Carothers, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Gilham (C) James Ellingsworth | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 08:51 | Colgate | Jimmy Magnuson makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:51 | Colgate | Jimmy Magnuson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:39 | UAB | Roger Myers is whistled for traveling | 49-56 |
| 08:23 | Colgate | Michael Forrest drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Magnuson | 49-58 |
| 08:15 | UAB | Donald Snyder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), Larry Thomas (SF) Donald Snyder, Roger Myers | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Baldridge (PG) Michael Forrest | |
| 07:52 | Colgate | Larry Thomas is called for the reach on Don Maultsby - foul #1 on Larry Thomas, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | UAB | William Cochran (C) Christopher Gilham | |
| Subs | Colgate | George Kitterman (PG), John Hoffman (PF), Raymond Freeman (C) Robert Baldridge, Charlie Washington, Jimmy Magnuson | |
| 07:52 | Colgate | Don Maultsby misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 07:52 | UAB | The rebound goes to Larry Thomas | 49-58 |
| 07:32 | UAB | Robert Carothers misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Freeman - foul #5 on Raymond Freeman, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | UAB | James Ellingsworth (SF) Ryan Young | |
| Subs | Colgate | Winfred Davis (SG), Michael Campbell (SF), Charlie Washington (PF) Paul Dunlop, Don Maultsby, Raymond Freeman | |
| 07:32 | UAB | Robert Carothers makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:32 | UAB | Robert Carothers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ronald Garland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - James Ellingsworth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Carothers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - William Cochran (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - George Kitterman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Winfred Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charlie Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Colgate | Winfred Davis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-58 |
| 07:21 | Colgate | Charlie Washington tips it back up and in | 51-60 |
| 07:05 | UAB | Robert Carothers makes the 3 from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 06:52 | Colgate | George Kitterman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 06:51 | UAB | William Cochran pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 06:30 | UAB | James Ellingsworth lays it up and in on a great pass from William Cochran | 56-60 |
| 06:14 | Colgate | John Hoffman misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 56-60 |
| 06:13 | UAB | James Ellingsworth snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 05:56 | UAB | William Cochran travels with the ball | 56-60 |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Ryan Young (SG), Roger Myers (SF) Ronald Garland, James Ellingsworth, Robert Carothers | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Forrest (PG), Don Maultsby (SF), Jimmy Magnuson (C) George Kitterman, Michael Campbell, John Hoffman | |
| 05:43 | Colgate | Don Maultsby misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-60 |
| 05:41 | Colgate | Charlie Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:32 | Colgate | Jimmy Magnuson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Paul Dunlop (SG) Winfred Davis | |
| 05:11 | UAB | Roger Myers clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 05:09 | UAB | William Cochran tips it in | 58-60 |
| 04:45 | Colgate | Michael Forrest's fadeaway is rejected by William Cochran | 58-60 |
| 04:43 | UAB | William Cochran snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 04:36 | UAB | Roger Myers clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-60 |
| 04:35 | Colgate | Jimmy Magnuson grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 04:27 | Colgate | Don Maultsby throws it down | 58-62 |
| 04:07 | UAB | William Cochran is called for traveling | 58-62 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Carothers (PF), Christopher Gilham (C) Larry Thomas, William Cochran | |
| Subs | Colgate | Winfred Davis (SG), George Kitterman (SF), John Hoffman (PF) Paul Dunlop, Don Maultsby, Charlie Washington | |
| 03:55 | Colgate | George Kitterman connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-65 |
| 03:34 | UAB | Robert Carothers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roger Myers | 60-65 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Donald Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Young (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Carothers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. C - Christopher Gilham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Forrest (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Winfred Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Kitterman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Hoffman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Magnuson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Colgate | Robert Carothers steals the ball from Jimmy Magnuson | 60-65 |
| 03:09 | UAB | Ryan Young lays it in set up by Donald Snyder | 62-65 |
| 02:46 | Colgate | Michael Forrest buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Winfred Davis | 62-67 |
| 02:37 | UAB | Christopher Gilham misses the lay-in | 62-67 |
| 02:35 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Gilham | 62-67 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Jimmy Magnuson is called for the reach on Roger Myers - foul #1 on Jimmy Magnuson, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), Larry Thomas (SG) Donald Snyder, Ryan Young | |
| Subs | Colgate | Paul Dunlop (SG), Don Maultsby (SF), Charlie Washington (PF) Michael Forrest, Winfred Davis, Jimmy Magnuson | |
| 02:20 | UAB | Roger Myers makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Roger Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:16 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | UAB | William Cochran (C) Christopher Gilham | |
| Subs | Colgate | Winfred Davis (SG) Paul Dunlop | |
| 02:07 | Colgate | Don Maultsby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 02:06 | UAB | William Cochran grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 02:06 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Ryan Young (SG) Ronald Garland, Larry Thomas | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Forrest (PG), Jimmy Magnuson (C) George Kitterman, John Hoffman | |
| 01:51 | UAB | William Cochran buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Donald Snyder | 66-67 |
| 01:34 | Colgate | Winfred Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-67 |
| 01:32 | UAB | Donald Snyder snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Donald Snyder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Forrest - foul #2 on Michael Forrest, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Donald Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:07 | UAB | Donald Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:53 | Colgate | Winfred Davis travels with the ball | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | UAB | Robert Carothers misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-67 |
| 00:32 | UAB | Ryan Young tips it back up and in | 70-67 |
| 00:20 | Colgate | Michael Forrest knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Winfred Davis | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | UAB | Ryan Young is fouled in the backcourt by Winfred Davis - foul #2 on Winfred Davis, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Ryan Young makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Ryan Young makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:14 | Colgate | Jimmy Magnuson double dribbles | 72-69 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), Larry Thomas (PF) Donald Snyder, Robert Carothers | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 00:11 | UAB | Winfred Davis is called for the reach on Larry Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Winfred Davis, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| 00:11 | UAB | Larry Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:11 | UAB | Larry Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Colgate | Michael Forrest is hacked by Larry Thomas - foul #2 on Larry Thomas, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Robert Carothers (PF) Ronald Garland, Larry Thomas | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 00:04 | Colgate | Michael Forrest makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:04 | Colgate | Michael Forrest misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Roger Myers snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 00:03 | UAB | Roger Myers is hacked by Winfred Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Winfred Davis, team foul #12 | 74-70 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), Larry Thomas (PF) Donald Snyder, Robert Carothers | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 00:03 | UAB | Roger Myers makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:03 | UAB | Roger Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:00 | Colgate | Don Maultsby hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-70 |