| Lineup | UAB | PG - Augustus Zavesky (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clayton Nance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Joyce (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. C - Vance Bowden (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Shurtleff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Borelli (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Larson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Manning (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Randy German (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Dennis Larson inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Tulsa | Clayton Nance takes the ball from Leonard Manning | 37-34 |
| 19:45 | UAB | Eric Joyce is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Larson - foul #1 on Dennis Larson, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UAB | Mark Hudson (PG), Jonathan Preece (C) Augustus Zavesky, Vance Bowden | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 19:25 | UAB | Eric Joyce misses the lay-in | 37-34 |
| 19:24 | UAB | Jonathan Preece grabs the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 19:10 | UAB | Martin Tucker misses long on a runner from the right block | 37-34 |
| 19:08 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 19:06 | Tulsa | Dennis Larson's pass is intercepted by Clayton Nance in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 19:04 | UAB | Clayton Nance misses the lay-in | 37-34 |
| 19:02 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 18:53 | Tulsa | Martin Tucker steals the ball from Randy German | 37-34 |
| 18:38 | UAB | Mark Hudson clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Randy German - foul #2 on Randy German, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Thrift (SF), Vance Bowden (C) Eric Joyce, Jonathan Preece | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Porter (PG), Max Wilson (SG), Ken Pittman (SF), Randy Lyon (PF), Shawn Watkins (C) William Shurtleff, Nick Borelli, Dennis Larson, Leonard Manning, Randy German | |
| 18:38 | UAB | Mark Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:38 | UAB | Mark Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:22 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman comes up short on the shot in the lane | 38-34 |
| 18:21 | UAB | The rebound goes to Martin Tucker | 38-34 |
| 18:16 | UAB | Steven Thrift misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 18:15 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Hudson | 38-34 |
| 18:05 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the floater from the right block set up by Mark Hudson | 40-34 |
| 17:50 | Tulsa | Michael Porter misses short on a jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 17:48 | UAB | The rebound goes to Martin Tucker | 40-34 |
| 17:45 | UAB | Mark Hudson is hacked by Michael Porter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Porter, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| Subs | UAB | Augustus Zavesky (PG), Eric Joyce (SF), Jonathan Preece (PF) Mark Hudson, Steven Thrift, Martin Tucker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman (PG), Nick Borelli (SG), Dennis Larson (SF), Leonard Manning (PF), Randy German (C) Michael Porter, Max Wilson, Ken Pittman, Randy Lyon, Shawn Watkins | |
| 17:29 | UAB | Eric Joyce buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 17:18 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Dennis Larson | 43-36 |
| 17:05 | UAB | Eric Joyce scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 16:45 | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Larson and he's hacked by Augustus Zavesky - foul #2 on Augustus Zavesky, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rosenblatt (PG), Steven Thrift (SF), Martin Tucker (PF) Augustus Zavesky, Eric Joyce, Jonathan Preece | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 16:45 | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 16:26 | UAB | Steven Thrift misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-39 |
| 16:25 | UAB | Clayton Nance misses the tip | 46-39 |
| 16:23 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli hits a 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 16:11 | UAB | Steven Thrift knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Rosenblatt | 49-42 |
| 16:01 | Tulsa | Dennis Larson is called for 10 seconds | 49-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Joyce (SF) Steven Thrift | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shurtleff (PG), Michael Porter (SG), Ken Pittman (SF), Randy Lyon (PF), Shawn Watkins (C) Gerald Hickman, Nick Borelli, Dennis Larson, Leonard Manning, Randy German | |
| 15:47 | UAB | Ken Pittman is called for the reach on Vance Bowden - foul #1 on Ken Pittman, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Jackson Rojo (PG) Robert Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jackson Rojo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clayton Nance (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Joyce (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Tucker (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Vance Bowden (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Shurtleff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Porter (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ken Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Lyon (fresh) C - Shawn Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:40 | UAB | Eric Joyce clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 15:38 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 15:36 | Tulsa | Eric Joyce picks off the pass by William Shurtleff in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 15:27 | UAB | Clayton Nance throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Jonathan Preece (C) Vance Bowden | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Hinojosa (PG), Max Wilson (SF), Randy German (C) William Shurtleff, Ken Pittman, Randy Lyon | |
| 15:09 | Tulsa | John Hinojosa double dribbles | 49-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Thrift (SF), Vance Bowden (C) Eric Joyce, Jonathan Preece | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dennis Larson (SF) Michael Porter | |
| 15:01 | UAB | Martin Tucker hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Shawn Watkins - foul #2 on Shawn Watkins, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Joyce (SF) Steven Thrift | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Leonard Manning (PF) Randy German | |
| 15:01 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 15:01 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:42 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-44 |
| 14:30 | UAB | Jackson Rojo is fouled on the floor by John Hinojosa - foul #2 on John Hinojosa, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Thrift (SF), Jonathan Preece (PF) Eric Joyce, Martin Tucker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shurtleff (PG), Nick Borelli (SG), Randy German (C) John Hinojosa, Max Wilson, Shawn Watkins | |
| 14:22 | UAB | Jonathan Preece is hacked by Leonard Manning - foul #2 on Leonard Manning, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Randy Lyon (SF) Dennis Larson | |
| 14:22 | UAB | Jonathan Preece makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 14:22 | UAB | Jonathan Preece makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:07 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Joyce (SF), Martin Tucker (PF) Steven Thrift, Vance Bowden | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 14:05 | UAB | Clayton Nance loses the dribble to William Shurtleff in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 14:01 | Tulsa | William Shurtleff lays it up and in | 53-46 |
| 13:44 | UAB | Martin Tucker drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jackson Rojo | 55-46 |
| 13:21 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli drills a 3 from straight away | 55-49 |
| 13:10 | UAB | Nick Borelli steals the ball from Clayton Nance | 55-49 |
| 12:52 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon misses short on an open jumper from close range | 55-49 |
| 12:51 | UAB | Martin Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:48 | UAB | Clayton Nance's pass is intercepted by William Shurtleff in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 12:37 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Shurtleff | 55-51 |
| 12:33 | UAB | Nick Borelli is called for the reach on Eric Joyce in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Borelli, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Thrift (SF), Vance Bowden (C) Martin Tucker, Jonathan Preece | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman (PG), Michael Porter (SG), Max Wilson (SF), Ken Pittman (PF), Shawn Watkins (C) William Shurtleff, Nick Borelli, Randy Lyon, Leonard Manning, Randy German | |
| 12:33 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:33 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 12:24 | Tulsa | Michael Porter makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Hickman | 57-53 |
| 12:22 | UAB | Jackson Rojo travels in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Martin Tucker (PF) Eric Joyce | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 12:17 | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman misses the easy layup | 57-53 |
| 12:15 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman grabs the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 12:02 | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman loses the dribble to Steven Thrift | 57-53 |
| 11:59 | UAB | Steven Thrift lays it up and in | 59-53 |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Jackson Rojo - foul #4 on Jackson Rojo, team foul #2 | 59-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Augustus Zavesky (PG), Eric Joyce (PF) Jackson Rojo, Martin Tucker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Hinojosa (PG), Dennis Larson (SF) Gerald Hickman, Max Wilson | |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 11:44 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 11:44 | UAB | Vance Bowden pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Augustus Zavesky (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clayton Nance (very tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Thrift (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Joyce (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. C - Vance Bowden (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - John Hinojosa (fresh) SG - Michael Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Watkins (tiring) 9 pts. C - Ken Pittman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UAB | Steven Thrift misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 11:37 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 11:20 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman misses the easy open layup | 59-53 |
| 11:18 | Tulsa | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Larson | 59-53 |
| 11:06 | Tulsa | Augustus Zavesky picks off the pass by Michael Porter | 59-53 |
| 11:00 | UAB | Eric Joyce's floater is tipped away by Dennis Larson | 59-53 |
| 10:58 | UAB | Steven Thrift tips it but misses | 59-53 |
| 10:57 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Nance | 59-53 |
| 10:38 | UAB | Eric Joyce misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dennis Larson - foul #2 on Dennis Larson, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Martin Tucker (PF) Steven Thrift | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shurtleff (PG), Nick Borelli (SG), Leonard Manning (PF), Randy German (C) John Hinojosa, Michael Porter, Shawn Watkins, Ken Pittman | |
| 10:38 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| 10:38 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 10:38 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:21 | Tulsa | Dennis Larson's floater is tipped away by Vance Bowden | 61-53 |
| 10:19 | UAB | Martin Tucker gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 10:14 | UAB | Eric Joyce throws it down and the foul's on Dennis Larson - foul #3 on Dennis Larson, team foul #10 | 63-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rosenblatt (PG) Augustus Zavesky | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman (PG), Max Wilson (SG) William Shurtleff, Nick Borelli | |
| 10:14 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| 09:54 | Tulsa | Max Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 09:53 | Tulsa | Leonard Manning snags the offensive board | 64-53 |
| 09:36 | Tulsa | Randy German scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Manning | 64-55 |
| 09:34 | UAB | Eric Joyce is hacked by Dennis Larson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Larson, team foul #11 | 64-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Augustus Zavesky (PG), Jonathan Preece (C) Robert Rosenblatt, Vance Bowden | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nick Borelli (SG), Shawn Watkins (PF) Dennis Larson, Leonard Manning | |
| 09:34 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:34 | UAB | Eric Joyce misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:34 | Tulsa | Randy German grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 09:17 | Tulsa | Randy German hits a wide open fadeaway from the baseline set up by Nick Borelli | 65-57 |
| 09:03 | UAB | Eric Joyce banks in the layup | 67-57 |
| 08:38 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins misses the dunk attempt | 67-57 |
| 08:37 | Tulsa | Max Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 08:23 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Hickman | 67-59 |
| 08:11 | UAB | Clayton Nance misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 08:10 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Randy German | 67-59 |
| 07:48 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Shawn Watkins | 67-61 |
| 07:45 | UAB | Gerald Hickman steps in front of the Jonathan Preece pass in the backcourt | 67-61 |
| 07:35 | Tulsa | Randy German can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 07:34 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins grabs the offensive board | 67-61 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Augustus Zavesky (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Clayton Nance (very tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Joyce (tired) 25 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Tucker (very tired) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Preece (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Gerald Hickman (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nick Borelli (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Max Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Watkins (tired) 11 pts. C - Randy German (very tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Tulsa | Randy German is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 67-63 |
| 07:05 | UAB | Eric Joyce misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 07:03 | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 07:01 | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman travels in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Jackson Rojo (PG), Steven Thrift (SF), Vance Bowden (C) Augustus Zavesky, Eric Joyce, Jonathan Preece | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Hinojosa (PG), Michael Porter (SG), Dennis Larson (SF), Randy Lyon (PF), Ken Pittman (C) Gerald Hickman, Nick Borelli, Max Wilson, Shawn Watkins, Randy German | |
| 06:44 | UAB | Jackson Rojo can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 06:42 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 06:26 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 06:24 | UAB | Steven Thrift gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 06:20 | UAB | Martin Tucker scores on a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Michael Porter - foul #2 on Michael Porter, team foul #12 | 69-63 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shurtleff (PG) John Hinojosa | |
| 06:20 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:54 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon is open but comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 05:53 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon tips it but misses | 70-63 |
| 05:51 | UAB | Vance Bowden grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 05:29 | UAB | Jackson Rojo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 05:27 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 05:23 | Tulsa | William Shurtleff is fouled in the backcourt by Jackson Rojo - foul #5 on Jackson Rojo, team foul #3 | 70-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rosenblatt (PG), Mark Hudson (SG), Jonathan Preece (PF) Jackson Rojo, Clayton Nance, Martin Tucker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Hinojosa (PG), Nick Borelli (SG), Leonard Manning (PF) William Shurtleff, Michael Porter, Randy Lyon | |
| 05:00 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 04:59 | UAB | Mark Hudson gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 04:52 | UAB | Mark Hudson connects on the open jumper from the left side | 72-63 |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Vance Bowden - foul #2 on Vance Bowden, team foul #4 | 72-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Clayton Nance (SG), Eric Joyce (SF), Martin Tucker (PF) Mark Hudson, Steven Thrift, Jonathan Preece | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shurtleff (PG) John Hinojosa | |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:28 | Tulsa | Ken Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 04:20 | UAB | Dennis Larson denies the turnaround by Martin Tucker | 72-65 |
| 04:19 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 04:17 | Tulsa | Robert Rosenblatt steals it from Dennis Larson in the backcourt | 72-65 |
| 04:02 | UAB | Eric Joyce clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 04:01 | Tulsa | Leonard Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 03:42 | Tulsa | William Shurtleff is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Manning | 72-67 |
| 03:38 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Thrift (SF) Martin Tucker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Porter (SG), Shawn Watkins (C) Nick Borelli, Ken Pittman | |
| 03:16 | UAB | Eric Joyce scores on a floater from the right side | 74-67 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Robert Rosenblatt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clayton Nance (very tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Thrift (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Joyce (tired) 27 pts. 2 ast. C - Vance Bowden (very tired) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - William Shurtleff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Larson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Leonard Manning (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Shawn Watkins (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Tulsa | Dennis Larson misses short on a floater from the right block | 74-67 |
| 03:00 | UAB | Eric Joyce pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 03:00 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Martin Tucker (PF) Steven Thrift | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Hinojosa (PG), Randy Lyon (SF), Randy German (C) William Shurtleff, Dennis Larson, Shawn Watkins | |
| 02:43 | UAB | Eric Joyce clanks a 3 from the right corner | 74-67 |
| 02:42 | Tulsa | Randy German pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Joyce - foul #2 on Eric Joyce, team foul #5 | 74-67 |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Thrift (SF), Jonathan Preece (PF) Eric Joyce, Martin Tucker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Hickman (SG), Dennis Larson (SF) Michael Porter, Leonard Manning | |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:33 | Tulsa | Randy Lyon misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:33 | UAB | Jonathan Preece snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 02:27 | UAB | Steven Thrift throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-68 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Joyce (SF) Steven Thrift | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nick Borelli (SG) John Hinojosa | |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 02:10 | UAB | Eric Joyce snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 02:10 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | UAB | Augustus Zavesky (PG), Steven Thrift (SF), Martin Tucker (PF) Robert Rosenblatt, Eric Joyce, Jonathan Preece | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Max Wilson (SF) Dennis Larson | |
| 01:55 | UAB | Martin Tucker is fouled on the floor by Nick Borelli - foul #3 on Nick Borelli, team foul #13 | 74-68 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Joyce (SF) Steven Thrift | |
| Subs | Tulsa | William Shurtleff (PG), Dennis Larson (SF), Leonard Manning (PF) Gerald Hickman, Max Wilson, Randy Lyon | |
| 01:55 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:55 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | Leonard Manning misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eric Joyce - foul #3 on Eric Joyce, team foul #6 | 76-68 |
| 01:40 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-68 |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | Leonard Manning makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:40 | Tulsa | Leonard Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:40 | UAB | Vance Bowden pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| 01:22 | UAB | Martin Tucker is denied on a layup by Leonard Manning | 76-69 |
| 01:21 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli grabs the board | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:03 | Tulsa | Dennis Larson is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-69 |
| 01:02 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:58 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky is hacked by William Shurtleff - foul #2 on William Shurtleff, team foul #14 | 76-69 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rosenblatt (SG) Clayton Nance | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:58 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:58 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 00:52 | UAB | Eric Joyce pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | UAB | Eric Joyce is fouled in the backcourt by William Shurtleff - foul #3 on William Shurtleff, team foul #15 | 78-69 |
| 00:50 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:50 | UAB | Eric Joyce misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:50 | Tulsa | Dennis Larson pulls down the rebound | 79-69 |
| 00:44 | Tulsa | Randy German misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 79-69 |
| 00:42 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | UAB | Nick Borelli takes the ball from Augustus Zavesky in the backcourt | 79-69 |
| 00:37 | Tulsa | William Shurtleff is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Larson | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | UAB | Martin Tucker is hacked by William Shurtleff in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Shurtleff, team foul #16 | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | UAB | Martin Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | UAB | Martin Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | Tulsa | Randy German pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:29 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-75 |
| 00:27 | UAB | William Shurtleff is called for the reach on Augustus Zavesky in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Shurtleff, team foul #17 | 79-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Mark Hudson (SG), Steven Thrift (SF) Robert Rosenblatt, Martin Tucker | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Michael Porter (PG) William Shurtleff | |
| 00:27 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:27 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:23 | Tulsa | Mark Hudson picks off the pass by Randy German | 81-75 |
| 00:22 | UAB | Michael Porter is called for the reach on Augustus Zavesky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Porter, team foul #18 | 81-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rosenblatt (SG), Martin Tucker (C) Mark Hudson, Vance Bowden | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:22 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:22 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky misses the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:22 | UAB | Martin Tucker grabs the offensive board | 81-75 |
| 00:21 | UAB | Leonard Manning is called for the reach on Martin Tucker - foul #3 on Leonard Manning, team foul #19 | 81-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Vance Bowden (C) Eric Joyce | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:21 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:21 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Eric Joyce (SF) Steven Thrift | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | UAB | Eric Joyce is hacked by Leonard Manning - foul #4 on Leonard Manning, team foul #20 | 83-75 |
| 00:16 | UAB | Eric Joyce misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:16 | UAB | Eric Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:14 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-75 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Martin Tucker is fouled on the floor by Leonard Manning - foul #5 on Leonard Manning, team foul #21 | 84-75 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Shawn Watkins (PF) Leonard Manning | |
| 00:12 | UAB | Martin Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:09 | Tulsa | Augustus Zavesky is called for the reach on Michael Porter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Augustus Zavesky, team foul #7 | 85-75 |
| Subs | UAB | Clayton Nance (SG) Robert Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Max Wilson (SG), Ken Pittman (SF), Randy Lyon (PF) Nick Borelli, Dennis Larson, Randy German | |
| 00:09 | Tulsa | Michael Porter makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:09 | Tulsa | Michael Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:09 | UAB | Martin Tucker grabs the board | 85-76 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Max Wilson is called for the reach on Martin Tucker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Max Wilson, team foul #22 | 85-76 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rosenblatt (SG) Clayton Nance | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Nick Borelli (SG), Dennis Larson (SF), Randy German (C) Max Wilson, Ken Pittman, Randy Lyon | |
| 00:06 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Martin Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Joyce - foul #4 on Eric Joyce, team foul #8 | 87-76 |
| Subs | UAB | Clayton Nance (SG) Robert Rosenblatt | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Ken Pittman (SF), Randy Lyon (PF) Dennis Larson, Randy German | |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Nick Borelli makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Augustus Zavesky runs out the clock | 87-78 |