| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Hall (fresh) SG - Paul Knapp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Long (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Brunton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Stenberg (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Eric Long inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | UAB | Eric Long misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Alfred Miller - foul #1 on Alfred Miller, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:44 | UAB | Eric Long makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 19:44 | UAB | Eric Long makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alfred Miller and he's hacked by Carl Brunton - foul #1 on Carl Brunton, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:19 | UAB | David Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Walker | 41-37 |
| 18:56 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Alfred Miller | 44-37 |
| 18:31 | UAB | John Stenberg banks in the layup | 44-39 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| 18:10 | UAB | Eric Long is hacked by Michael Gilmore - foul #1 on Michael Gilmore, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| 17:49 | UAB | Eric Long is fouled on the floor by Alfred Miller - foul #2 on Alfred Miller, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| 17:34 | UAB | Michael Gilmore steals the ball from Eric Long | 44-39 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| 17:01 | UAB | David Johnson is whistled for traveling | 44-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber (PF), Anthony Braswell (C) Michael Gilmore, Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Evans (SG), Douglas Oakes (SF), Casey Crawford (C) David Johnson, Eric Long, John Stenberg | |
| 16:39 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Miller | 46-39 |
| 16:24 | UAB | Casey Crawford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 46-39 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | Anthony Braswell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-39 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Hall (fairly fresh) SG - Paul Knapp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Gruber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Braswell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Douglas Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Oakes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Brunton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Casey Crawford (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | UAB | Casey Crawford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 15:27 | UAB | Casey Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 15:12 | UAB | Casey Crawford knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Walker | 49-42 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | Anthony Braswell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 14:57 | UAB | Douglas Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:37 | UAB | Douglas Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 14:35 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Crawford | 49-42 |
| 14:22 | UAB | Douglas Walker comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-42 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp's fadeaway is rejected by Casey Crawford | 49-42 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Knapp | 49-42 |
| 13:51 | New Mexico State | Casey Crawford blocks the jumper by Todd Gruber | 49-42 |
| 13:50 | UAB | Casey Crawford pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:35 | UAB | Carl Brunton misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 13:33 | UAB | Carl Brunton tips it in | 49-44 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall lays it in set up by Paul Knapp | 51-44 |
| 13:11 | UAB | Thomas Evans comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-44 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 12:44 | UAB | Douglas Walker snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 12:21 | UAB | Carl Brunton hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Casey Crawford | 51-47 |
| 12:19 | New Mexico State | Douglas Walker is called for the reach on Fred Hall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Walker, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pugh (PG), William Patton (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), Michael Gilmore (PF), John Lewis (C) Fred Hall, Paul Knapp, Alfred Miller, Todd Gruber, Anthony Braswell | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Conway (PG), David Johnson (SG), Eric Long (SF), Steven Whaley (PF), Howard Hilton (C) Douglas Walker, Thomas Evans, Douglas Oakes, Carl Brunton, Casey Crawford | |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Jones, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Patton (fresh) SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Gilmore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - John Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Christopher Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Long (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Whaley (fresh) 3 pf. C - Howard Hilton (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | UAB | Christopher Conway hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico State | John Lewis grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 11:17 | New Mexico State | John Lewis misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-47 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico State | John Lewis hits the follow up shot | 53-47 |
| 11:01 | UAB | David Johnson misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 10:59 | UAB | Steven Whaley hits the follow up shot | 53-49 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | Eric Long steps in front of the William Patton pass | 53-49 |
| 10:36 | UAB | Eric Long lays it up and in | 53-51 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | John Lewis buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Kevin Jones | 55-51 |
| 10:00 | UAB | David Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore throws it down on a great pass from David Pugh | 57-51 |
| 09:34 | UAB | David Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Conway | 57-54 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Steven Whaley steals it from Kevin Jones | 57-54 |
| 08:59 | UAB | David Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Hall (PG), Paul Knapp (SG), Bobby Kemp (SF), Todd Gruber (PF), Anthony Braswell (C) David Pugh, William Patton, Kevin Jones, Michael Gilmore, John Lewis | |
| Subs | UAB | Douglas Walker (PG), Thomas Evans (SG), Douglas Oakes (SF), John Stenberg (PF), Casey Crawford (C) Christopher Conway, David Johnson, Eric Long, Steven Whaley, Howard Hilton | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber is hacked by Douglas Oakes - foul #1 on Douglas Oakes, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Brunton (PF) Casey Crawford | |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Bobby Kemp is fouled on the floor by Thomas Evans - foul #1 on Thomas Evans, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller (SF) Bobby Kemp | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 08:14 | New Mexico State | Todd Gruber blows the layup | 57-54 |
| 08:12 | UAB | Carl Brunton pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 07:57 | UAB | Douglas Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Lewis (C) Anthony Braswell | |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Whaley (SF) Douglas Oakes | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Hall (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Knapp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfred Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Gruber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Whaley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Brunton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Stenberg (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:47 | New Mexico State | John Lewis makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Fred Hall | 59-54 |
| 07:32 | UAB | Steven Whaley drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Evans | 59-56 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Stenberg - foul #1 on John Stenberg, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore (PF) Todd Gruber | |
| Subs | UAB | David Johnson (SG), Eric Long (SF), Howard Hilton (C) Thomas Evans, Steven Whaley, John Stenberg | |
| 07:14 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:58 | UAB | David Johnson buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Brunton | 61-58 |
| 06:44 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-58 |
| 06:42 | UAB | Howard Hilton gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:25 | UAB | Douglas Walker drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Long | 61-61 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Paul Knapp | 63-61 |
| 05:49 | UAB | David Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 05:47 | UAB | Carl Brunton snags the offensive board | 63-61 |
| 05:36 | UAB | Carl Brunton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pugh (PG), William Patton (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), Todd Gruber (C) Fred Hall, Paul Knapp, Alfred Miller, John Lewis | |
| Subs | UAB | Thomas Evans (PG), Steven Whaley (PF), John Stenberg (C) Douglas Walker, Carl Brunton, Howard Hilton | |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | John Stenberg steps in front of the William Patton pass | 63-61 |
| 05:14 | UAB | David Johnson connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Evans | 63-63 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Todd Gruber | 65-63 |
| 04:47 | UAB | Steven Whaley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Pugh - foul #3 on David Pugh, team foul #5 | 65-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Kemp (SF) Michael Gilmore | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Conway (SG), Douglas Oakes (SF) David Johnson, Eric Long | |
| 04:47 | UAB | Steven Whaley misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:47 | UAB | Steven Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | David Pugh can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 04:31 | UAB | Steven Whaley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:17 | UAB | Christopher Conway is fouled on the floor by Todd Gruber - foul #3 on Todd Gruber, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Lewis (C) Bobby Kemp | |
| Subs | UAB | Howard Hilton (C) Douglas Oakes | |
| 04:04 | UAB | Steven Whaley is fouled on the floor by Kevin Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Jones, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Hall (PG), Alfred Miller (SF) William Patton, Todd Gruber | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:04 | UAB | Steven Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:04 | UAB | Steven Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico State | Kevin Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Miller | 65-66 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Whaley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Stenberg (fresh) 6 pts. C - Howard Hilton (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Steven Whaley - foul #4 on Steven Whaley, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp (SG), Michael Gilmore (PF) David Pugh, Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | UAB | Douglas Walker (PG), David Johnson (SG), Carl Brunton (PF) Thomas Evans, Christopher Conway, John Stenberg | |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall misses the free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:33 | UAB | The rebound goes to David Johnson | 67-66 |
| 03:19 | UAB | Howard Hilton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 03:18 | UAB | Carl Brunton tips it in | 67-68 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore misses long on a shot from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 02:58 | UAB | The rebound goes to Steven Whaley | 67-68 |
| 02:54 | UAB | Steven Whaley drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Johnson | 67-71 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Lewis | 69-71 |
| 02:21 | UAB | John Lewis blocks the short jumper by Steven Whaley | 69-71 |
| 02:20 | UAB | Steven Whaley tips it in | 69-73 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | Paul Knapp misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-73 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore tips it home | 71-73 |
| 01:39 | UAB | Carl Brunton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-75 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Steven Whaley - foul #5 on Steven Whaley, team foul #7 | 71-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Long (SF) Steven Whaley | |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:00 | UAB | Michael Gilmore steals it from Eric Long | 73-75 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 73-75 |
| 00:38 | UAB | Douglas Walker grabs the board | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | UAB | Douglas Walker is hacked by Fred Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Hall, team foul #8 | 73-75 |
| 00:36 | UAB | Douglas Walker misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | John Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 73-75 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall blows the layup but he's fouled by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #8 | 73-75 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Fred Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:25 | UAB | Paul Knapp is called for the reach on Douglas Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Knapp, team foul #9 | 74-75 |
| 00:25 | UAB | Douglas Walker misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Lewis | 74-75 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller is fouled on the floor by Eric Long - foul #1 on Eric Long, team foul #9 | 74-75 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UAB | Carl Brunton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-75 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller grabs the board | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller is fouled in the backcourt by David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #10 | 76-75 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico State | Alfred Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | David Johnson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 78-75 |