| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Crossett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bushong (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Hohn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Day (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Winston Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Chris Tyler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Roberts (fresh) SF - Steven Cowley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Minto (fresh) C - Gordon Summer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Steven Cowley inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | UAB | Paul Roberts hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Steven Cowley | 39-40 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern State | John Day is hacked by Gordon Summer - foul #1 on Gordon Summer, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet banks in the layup on a great pass from David Bushong and he's hacked by Gary Minto - foul #1 on Gary Minto, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:52 | UAB | Paul Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Paul Hohn | 42-40 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett is whistled for traveling | 42-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Clarence Jones (PF), Joel Briggs (C) Joseph Crossett, Paul Hohn, John Day, Winston Sweet | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 18:14 | UAB | Gordon Summer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 42-40 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern State | David Bushong grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 17:41 | UAB | Steven Cowley is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Minto | 44-42 |
| 17:21 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 17:18 | UAB | Paul Roberts is hacked by David Bushong in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Bushong, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn (SF), Paul Meads (C) David Bushong, Joel Briggs | |
| Subs | UAB | Vincent Dickerson (PG), Bobby Inouye (SG), Neal Shipman (SF), Leo Spohn (PF), Paul Myers (C) Chris Tyler, Paul Roberts, Steven Cowley, Gary Minto, Gordon Summer | |
| 17:13 | UAB | Bobby Inouye misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 17:05 | Northwestern State | Paul Myers steals the ball from Luis Ferraro | 47-42 |
| 16:47 | UAB | Leo Spohn clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Clarence Jones | 47-42 |
| 16:19 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-42 |
| 16:17 | UAB | Paul Myers snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 16:09 | UAB | Bobby Inouye scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Leo Spohn | 47-45 |
| 16:04 | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro scores on a jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Clarence Jones steps in front of the Vincent Dickerson pass in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 15:49 | Northwestern State | Vincent Dickerson steals it from Luis Ferraro | 49-45 |
| 15:45 | UAB | Vincent Dickerson can't finish the layup | 49-45 |
| 15:43 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Luis Ferraro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin Mosier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Paul Hohn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Meads (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Vincent Dickerson (fresh) SG - Bobby Inouye (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neal Shipman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Spohn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Myers (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Northwestern State | Paul Meads is fouled on the floor by Vincent Dickerson - foul #1 on Vincent Dickerson, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), Gregory Hansen (SG), John Day (PF), Winston Sweet (C) Luis Ferraro, Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Paul Meads | |
| Subs | UAB | Chris Tyler (PG), Paul Roberts (SG), Gary Minto (PF), John Phillips (C) Vincent Dickerson, Bobby Inouye, Leo Spohn, Paul Myers | |
| 15:14 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern State | John Day pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 15:06 | UAB | Chris Tyler gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 14:40 | UAB | Paul Roberts is alone and drills a shot from the right wing set up by Chris Tyler | 49-47 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern State | John Day misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-47 |
| 14:15 | UAB | Neal Shipman gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:53 | UAB | Gary Minto scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Paul Roberts | 49-49 |
| 13:37 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Chris Tyler - foul #3 on Chris Tyler, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Bushong (SG), Luis Ferraro (SF), Clarence Klotz (PF) Gregory Hansen, Paul Hohn, John Day | |
| Subs | UAB | Vincent Dickerson (PG), Bobby Inouye (SG), Steven Cowley (SF), Leo Spohn (PF), Gordon Summer (C) Chris Tyler, Paul Roberts, Neal Shipman, Gary Minto, John Phillips | |
| 13:37 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 13:37 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:13 | UAB | Vincent Dickerson drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Steven Cowley | 51-51 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern State | Leo Spohn denies the turnaround by Clarence Klotz | 51-51 |
| 12:58 | UAB | Steven Cowley snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 12:50 | UAB | Gordon Summer clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-51 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Leo Spohn blocks the short jumper by Winston Sweet | 51-51 |
| 12:41 | UAB | The rebound goes to Bobby Inouye | 51-51 |
| 12:36 | UAB | Steven Cowley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Inouye | 51-53 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern State | Leo Spohn denies the turnaround by Winston Sweet | 51-53 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz tips it in | 53-53 |
| 11:59 | UAB | A charge is called on Steven Cowley - foul #2 on Steven Cowley, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier (PG), Paul Hohn (SF), Clarence Jones (PF), Joel Briggs (C) Joseph Crossett, Luis Ferraro, Clarence Klotz, Winston Sweet | |
| Subs | UAB | Chris Tyler (PG), Paul Roberts (SG), John Phillips (SF), Paul Myers (PF) Vincent Dickerson, Bobby Inouye, Steven Cowley, Leo Spohn | |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn makes the shot from the left wing set up by David Bushong | 55-53 |
| 11:27 | UAB | Gordon Summer hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Chris Tyler and he's hacked by David Bushong - foul #3 on David Bushong, team foul #2 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen (PG) Paul Hohn | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 11:27 | UAB | Gordon Summer misses the free throw | 55-55 |
| 11:27 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Bushong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Mosier (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Clarence Jones (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Chris Tyler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Myers (fresh) C - Gordon Summer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:01 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones drills a floater from the left wing set up by Gregory Hansen | 57-55 |
| 10:42 | UAB | Paul Roberts misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 10:41 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Paul Myers - foul #1 on Paul Myers, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), John Day (PF), Paul Meads (C) Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier, Joel Briggs | |
| Subs | UAB | Bobby Inouye (PG), Steven Cowley (SF), Gary Minto (PF), Leo Spohn (C) Chris Tyler, John Phillips, Paul Myers, Gordon Summer | |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 10:11 | UAB | Steven Cowley is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Jones - foul #2 on Clarence Jones, team foul #3 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn (SF) Clarence Jones | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:43 | UAB | Bobby Inouye knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Minto | 58-58 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by David Bushong is blocked by Leo Spohn | 58-58 |
| 09:37 | UAB | Leo Spohn pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 09:24 | UAB | Paul Roberts misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 09:22 | Northwestern State | John Day gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn knocks in the shot from close range set up by John Day | 60-58 |
| 09:12 | UAB | Paul Roberts travels in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (SG), Winston Sweet (C) David Bushong, Paul Meads | |
| Subs | UAB | Vincent Dickerson (PG), Neal Shipman (SF), Gordon Summer (C) Paul Roberts, Steven Cowley, Leo Spohn | |
| 08:54 | Northwestern State | John Day is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Day, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz (PF) John Day | |
| Subs | UAB | Chris Tyler (PG) Vincent Dickerson | |
| 08:52 | UAB | Paul Hohn steps in front of the Bobby Inouye pass in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 08:37 | Northwestern State | Gary Minto steals the ball from Luis Ferraro | 60-58 |
| 08:33 | UAB | Bobby Inouye is hacked by Winston Sweet in the backcourt - foul #1 on Winston Sweet, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen (SG), Franklin Mosier (SF) Joseph Crossett, Paul Hohn | |
| Subs | UAB | Paul Myers (C) Gordon Summer | |
| 08:22 | UAB | Gary Minto scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Neal Shipman | 60-60 |
| 07:54 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Gregory Hansen | 62-60 |
| 07:52 | UAB | Luis Ferraro steals the ball from Chris Tyler in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz is hacked by Gary Minto - foul #2 on Gary Minto, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones (SF), Joel Briggs (C) Luis Ferraro, Winston Sweet | |
| Subs | UAB | Vincent Dickerson (PG), Paul Roberts (SG), Steven Cowley (SF), Leo Spohn (PF) Chris Tyler, Bobby Inouye, Neal Shipman, Gary Minto | |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | Clarence Klotz misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:47 | UAB | Steven Cowley pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 07:34 | UAB | Steven Cowley connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Roberts | 62-63 |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-63 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs snags the offensive board | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Franklin Mosier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gregory Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Klotz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Vincent Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Cowley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo Spohn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Paul Myers (fairly fresh) | |
| 06:58 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Cowley - foul #3 on Steven Cowley, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Bushong (SG), Paul Hohn (SF), John Day (PF), Paul Meads (C) Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Clarence Klotz, Joel Briggs | |
| Subs | UAB | Bobby Inouye (PG), John Phillips (C) Vincent Dickerson, Paul Myers | |
| 06:58 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:58 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:50 | UAB | Paul Roberts misses the wide open jumper from the left block | 64-63 |
| 06:48 | UAB | Leo Spohn tips it in | 64-65 |
| 06:34 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Gregory Hansen, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG) Gregory Hansen | |
| Subs | UAB | Chris Tyler (PG), Neal Shipman (SF), Gary Minto (PF) Paul Roberts, Steven Cowley, Leo Spohn | |
| 06:16 | UAB | Chris Tyler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 06:15 | UAB | John Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:02 | UAB | Bobby Inouye hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Gary Minto | 64-67 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-67 |
| 05:43 | UAB | John Phillips gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 05:41 | UAB | Chris Tyler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), Clarence Jones (PF), Joel Briggs (C) Paul Hohn, John Day, Paul Meads | |
| Subs | UAB | Paul Roberts (SG), Gordon Summer (C) Bobby Inouye, Gary Minto | |
| 05:35 | Northwestern State | David Bushong loses the dribble to Paul Roberts | 64-67 |
| 05:32 | UAB | Chris Tyler banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Roberts | 64-69 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | David Bushong scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-69 |
| 05:19 | UAB | Chris Tyler can't connect on a floater from the left block | 67-69 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs grabs the board | 67-69 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern State | John Phillips denies the turnaround by Joel Briggs | 67-69 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones tips it in | 69-69 |
| 04:49 | UAB | Paul Roberts is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 69-69 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | David Bushong misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-69 |
| 04:26 | UAB | Gordon Summer grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 04:09 | UAB | Paul Roberts connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Chris Tyler | 69-72 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett makes the jump hook from close range | 71-72 |
| 03:47 | UAB | Gordon Summer is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 71-72 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern State | Gordon Summer denies the turnaround by Joel Briggs | 71-72 |
| 03:37 | UAB | The rebound goes to Paul Roberts | 71-72 |
| 03:14 | UAB | Gordon Summer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Chris Tyler | 71-74 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Crossett (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bushong (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Ferraro (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Briggs (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Chris Tyler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Neal Shipman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Gordon Summer (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Clarence Jones misses the jump hook in the paint | 71-74 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro grabs the offensive board | 71-74 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier (PG), Gregory Hansen (SG), Paul Hohn (SF), John Day (PF), Winston Sweet (C) Joseph Crossett, David Bushong, Luis Ferraro, Clarence Jones, Joel Briggs | |
| Subs | UAB | Bobby Inouye (PG), Steven Cowley (SF), Gary Minto (PF), Leo Spohn (C) Chris Tyler, Neal Shipman, John Phillips, Gordon Summer | |
| 02:50 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-74 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier grabs the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Paul Roberts is called for the reach on Gregory Hansen - foul #1 on Paul Roberts, team foul #9 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UAB | Vincent Dickerson (PG) Paul Roberts | |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:33 | UAB | Leo Spohn pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 02:33 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| 02:18 | UAB | Steven Cowley is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-74 |
| 02:17 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by John Day | 74-74 |
| 01:57 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG), David Bushong (SG) Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier | |
| Subs | UAB | Chris Tyler (PG), Paul Roberts (SG), Gordon Summer (C) Vincent Dickerson, Bobby Inouye, Leo Spohn | |
| 01:38 | UAB | Gordon Summer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-74 |
| 01:37 | UAB | Chris Tyler pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:14 | UAB | Gordon Summer loses the ball out of bounds | 74-74 |
| 00:51 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet misses the lay-in | 74-74 |
| 00:49 | UAB | The rebound goes to Gary Minto | 74-74 |
| 00:24 | UAB | John Day is called for the reach on Steven Cowley - foul #2 on John Day, team foul #7 | 74-74 |
| 00:24 | UAB | Steven Cowley misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Gordon Summer steals it from Paul Hohn | 74-74 |
| 00:02 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Paul Roberts clanks a fullcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Crossett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bushong (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Hohn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Day (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Winston Sweet (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Chris Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Cowley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Minto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Summer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | UAB | Gary Minto wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:54 | UAB | Chris Tyler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (PG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Joel Briggs (C) Joseph Crossett, Paul Hohn, Winston Sweet | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:46 | Northwestern State | David Bushong misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 04:44 | UAB | The rebound goes to Gordon Summer | 74-74 |
| 04:40 | UAB | David Bushong takes the ball from Steven Cowley in the backcourt | 74-74 |
| 04:38 | Northwestern State | David Bushong throws it down | 76-74 |
| 04:18 | UAB | Gordon Summer misses the lay-in | 76-74 |
| 04:16 | UAB | Gordon Summer tips it home | 76-76 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 03:58 | UAB | Paul Roberts snags the defensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:56 | UAB | Paul Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by David Bushong - foul #4 on David Bushong, team foul #8 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Hansen (SG), Clarence Jones (PF) David Bushong, John Day | |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Spohn (C) Gordon Summer | |
| 03:56 | UAB | Paul Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:56 | UAB | Paul Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:27 | Northwestern State | Steven Cowley picks off the pass by Gregory Hansen | 76-78 |
| 03:15 | UAB | Chris Tyler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 76-78 |
| 03:13 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier pulls down the rebound | 76-78 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern State | Joel Briggs is denied on a dunk by Leo Spohn | 76-78 |
| 03:06 | UAB | The rebound goes to Gary Minto | 76-78 |
| 02:49 | UAB | Leo Spohn misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 76-78 |
| 02:47 | Northwestern State | Franklin Mosier grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:47 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Bushong (SG), Paul Hohn (SF), John Day (PF), Winston Sweet (C) Gregory Hansen, Franklin Mosier, Clarence Jones, Joel Briggs | |
| Subs | UAB | Neal Shipman (SF), Gordon Summer (C) Steven Cowley, Leo Spohn | |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | Paul Hohn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UAB | Leo Spohn (PF) Gary Minto | |
| 02:31 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett (PG) Luis Ferraro | |
| Subs | UAB | Steven Cowley (SF), Gary Minto (PF) Neal Shipman, Leo Spohn | |
| 02:05 | UAB | Paul Roberts connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-81 |
| 01:47 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 78-81 |
| 01:28 | UAB | Paul Roberts hits a 3 from the right wing | 78-84 |
| 01:12 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 78-84 |
| 01:11 | UAB | Gary Minto grabs the board | 78-84 |
| 00:49 | UAB | Steven Cowley misses short on a floater from the right wing | 78-84 |
| 00:48 | UAB | Paul Roberts tips it back up and in | 78-86 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joseph Crossett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bushong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Hohn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Winston Sweet (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Chris Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Roberts (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Cowley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Minto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Summer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern State | Winston Sweet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | UAB | Chris Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Crossett - foul #2 on Joseph Crossett, team foul #9 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Phillips (PF) Gary Minto | |
| 00:40 | UAB | Chris Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:40 | UAB | Steven Cowley snags the offensive board | 78-86 |
| 00:38 | UAB | Steven Cowley is fouled on the floor by Paul Hohn - foul #2 on Paul Hohn, team foul #10 | 78-86 |
| 00:38 | UAB | Steven Cowley makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:38 | UAB | Steven Cowley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-88 |
| 00:32 | UAB | John Phillips grabs the board | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | UAB | Steven Cowley connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Chris Tyler | 78-90 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Chris Tyler - foul #4 on Chris Tyler, team foul #10 | 78-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Luis Ferraro (SG), Franklin Mosier (SF), Clarence Jones (PF), Joel Briggs (C) David Bushong, Paul Hohn, John Day, Winston Sweet | |
| Subs | UAB | Vincent Dickerson (PG), Bobby Inouye (SG), Neal Shipman (SF), Leo Spohn (PF), Paul Myers (C) Chris Tyler, Paul Roberts, Steven Cowley, John Phillips, Gordon Summer | |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett makes the 1st free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Joseph Crossett makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Vincent Dickerson runs out the clock | 80-90 |