| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Caulder (fresh) SG - Robert Putman (fresh) SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) PF - Charles Wymer (fresh) C - Charles Wiggins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Vieira (fresh) SG - Leonard Woodfin (fresh) SF - Sean Fritz (fresh) PF - Rudy Vermillion (fresh) C - Michael Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Michael Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Ricky Smith is called for the reach on Sean Fritz - foul #1 on Ricky Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Memphis | The short jumper by Michael Johnson is denied by Charles Wiggins | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | UAB | Charles Wiggins grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | UAB | James Caulder scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Ricky Smith | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Memphis | Robert Putman picks off the pass by Michael Johnson | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | UAB | James Caulder connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Putman | 4-0 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Leonard Woodfin | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | UAB | Leonard Woodfin takes the ball from Ricky Smith | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | Memphis | Sean Fritz lays it in set up by Leonard Woodfin | 4-4 |
| 17:28 | UAB | Charles Wiggins slams it home | 6-4 |
| 17:06 | Memphis | James Vieira is whistled for a carry | 6-4 |
| 16:46 | UAB | Ricky Smith can't connect on a floater from close range | 6-4 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:40 | Memphis | Michael Johnson is hacked by James Caulder - foul #1 on James Caulder, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 16:21 | Memphis | Sean Fritz comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 6-4 |
| 16:19 | Memphis | Sean Fritz tips it home | 6-6 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Robert Putman is hacked by Leonard Woodfin - foul #1 on Leonard Woodfin, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (SG), Phillip Maynes (SF), Anthony Holm (PF), Eddie McKinney (C) Leonard Woodfin, Sean Fritz, Rudy Vermillion, Michael Johnson | |
| 15:44 | UAB | James Caulder double dribbles | 6-6 |
| Subs | UAB | David Leshinsky (PF), Bernard Clark (C) Charles Wymer, Charles Wiggins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jay McIvor (PG) James Vieira | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Caulder (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Putman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) PF - David Leshinsky (fresh) C - Bernard Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jay McIvor (fresh) SG - Michael Evans (fresh) SF - Phillip Maynes (fresh) PF - Anthony Holm (fresh) C - Eddie McKinney (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Memphis | Jay McIvor misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Caulder - foul #2 on James Caulder, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | UAB | David Cooper (PG), William Hacker (SF) James Caulder, Ricky Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:21 | Memphis | Jay McIvor makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:21 | Memphis | Jay McIvor makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:02 | UAB | David Cooper clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 15:01 | UAB | Bernard Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:44 | UAB | Bernard Clark can't finish the layup | 6-8 |
| 14:42 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Michael Evans | 6-8 |
| 14:40 | Memphis | Robert Putman picks off the pass by Jay McIvor in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 14:34 | UAB | Robert Putman is hacked by Michael Evans - foul #1 on Michael Evans, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Henderson (SG), Charles Wymer (PF), Charles Wiggins (C) Robert Putman, David Leshinsky, Bernard Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG), Leonard Woodfin (SG), Sean Fritz (SF), Rudy Vermillion (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Jay McIvor, Michael Evans, Phillip Maynes, Anthony Holm, Eddie McKinney | |
| 14:14 | UAB | Charles Wymer drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 13:52 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin comes up short on the shot near the basket | 8-8 |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion grabs the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Michael Johnson misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Wiggins - foul #1 on Charles Wiggins, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | UAB | Ricky Smith (SF) William Hacker | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Michael Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:25 | UAB | Charles Wiggins makes the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Putman (SG) Peter Henderson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:25 | UAB | Charles Wiggins makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:15 | Memphis | David Cooper steals the ball from Michael Johnson | 11-9 |
| 13:12 | UAB | Ricky Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Cooper | 13-9 |
| 12:50 | Memphis | James Vieira knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Leonard Woodfin | 13-12 |
| 12:25 | UAB | Robert Putman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 12:24 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Vieira | 13-12 |
| 12:02 | Memphis | Sean Fritz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 12:00 | UAB | Ricky Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 11:37 | UAB | Rudy Vermillion denies the turnaround by David Cooper | 13-12 |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Michael Johnson snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - David Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Putman (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Wymer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Wiggins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Vieira (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Sean Fritz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rudy Vermillion (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Memphis | James Vieira makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rudy Vermillion | 13-15 |
| 11:13 | UAB | Charles Wiggins misses long on a floater from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 11:12 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 13-15 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | Michael Johnson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Vieira | 13-17 |
| 10:21 | UAB | Ricky Smith can't connect on a runner in the paint | 13-17 |
| 10:20 | UAB | Charles Wiggins tips it back up and in | 15-17 |
| 10:01 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin can't throw it down but he's hacked by Charles Wiggins - foul #2 on Charles Wiggins, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Henderson (PG), Dana McCullar (SG), William Hacker (SF), David Leshinsky (PF), Bernard Clark (C) David Cooper, Robert Putman, Ricky Smith, Charles Wymer, Charles Wiggins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jay McIvor (PG), Phillip Maynes (SF), Anthony Holm (PF), Eddie McKinney (C) James Vieira, Sean Fritz, Rudy Vermillion, Michael Johnson | |
| 10:01 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:01 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:47 | UAB | Dana McCullar is hacked by Jay McIvor - foul #1 on Jay McIvor, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (SG) Leonard Woodfin | |
| 09:34 | UAB | Dana McCullar misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-18 |
| 09:32 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Dana McCullar | 15-18 |
| 09:21 | UAB | Peter Henderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-18 |
| 09:19 | Memphis | Eddie McKinney grabs the defensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:07 | Memphis | Michael Evans knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Phillip Maynes | 15-20 |
| 08:45 | UAB | The jump hook by Dana McCullar is blocked by Anthony Holm | 15-20 |
| 08:44 | UAB | Peter Henderson tips it home | 17-20 |
| 08:24 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Hacker - foul #1 on William Hacker, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Putman (SG), Ricky Smith (SF) Dana McCullar, William Hacker | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG), Leonard Woodfin (SG) Jay McIvor, Michael Evans | |
| 08:24 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:24 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 08:00 | UAB | Peter Henderson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 07:59 | Memphis | Eddie McKinney grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 07:39 | Memphis | James Vieira clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 07:37 | UAB | Bernard Clark snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Putman (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Leshinsky (fresh) C - Bernard Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Vieira (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Phillip Maynes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Holm (fresh) C - Eddie McKinney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UAB | David Leshinsky is hacked by James Vieira - foul #1 on James Vieira, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | UAB | David Cooper (PG), William Hacker (PF) Peter Henderson, Bernard Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | Sean Fritz (SF), Rudy Vermillion (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Phillip Maynes, Anthony Holm, Eddie McKinney | |
| 07:07 | UAB | William Hacker misses long on a shot from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 07:05 | UAB | Robert Putman pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 06:51 | UAB | William Hacker is fouled on the floor by Rudy Vermillion - foul #1 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Wymer (PF), Randall Brown (C) William Hacker, David Leshinsky | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:35 | UAB | Charles Wymer blows the layup | 17-22 |
| 06:33 | UAB | Charles Wymer tips it but misses | 17-22 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Sean Fritz snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 06:10 | Memphis | Sean Fritz connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Vieira | 17-25 |
| 06:00 | UAB | Robert Putman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-25 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Sean Fritz makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 20-27 |
| 05:14 | UAB | Charles Wymer comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 20-27 |
| 05:12 | Memphis | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Vieira | 20-29 |
| 04:38 | UAB | Robert Putman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-29 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Michael Johnson grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 04:14 | Memphis | James Vieira can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-29 |
| 04:12 | UAB | Randall Brown snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 04:07 | UAB | Ricky Smith makes the floater from the left block and the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Henderson (PG), Dana McCullar (SG), David Leshinsky (PF), Bernard Clark (C) David Cooper, Robert Putman, Charles Wymer, Randall Brown | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jay McIvor (PG), Michael Evans (SG), Phillip Maynes (SF), Anthony Holm (PF), Eddie McKinney (C) James Vieira, Leonard Woodfin, Sean Fritz, Rudy Vermillion, Michael Johnson | |
| 04:07 | UAB | Ricky Smith misses the free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:07 | Memphis | Eddie McKinney pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Jay McIvor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-29 |
| 03:48 | UAB | Ricky Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 03:42 | UAB | Anthony Holm blocks the short jumper by David Leshinsky | 22-29 |
| 03:41 | UAB | David Leshinsky snags the offensive board | 22-29 |
| 03:35 | UAB | Phillip Maynes steps in front of the Dana McCullar pass | 22-29 |
| 03:30 | Memphis | Michael Evans hits the finger roll set up by Phillip Maynes | 22-31 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Peter Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dana McCullar (fresh) SF - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Leshinsky (fresh) C - Bernard Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jay McIvor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Evans (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Phillip Maynes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Holm (fresh) 2 blk. C - Eddie McKinney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | UAB | Peter Henderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jay McIvor - foul #2 on Jay McIvor, team foul #8 | 22-31 |
| Subs | UAB | James Caulder (PG), William Hacker (SF), Charles Wiggins (C) Dana McCullar, Ricky Smith, Bernard Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:14 | UAB | Peter Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 03:14 | UAB | Peter Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:58 | Memphis | James Caulder is called for the reach on Phillip Maynes - foul #3 on James Caulder, team foul #7 | 24-31 |
| Subs | UAB | Dana McCullar (SG) James Caulder | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG) Jay McIvor | |
| 02:58 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:58 | UAB | Charles Wiggins gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:42 | UAB | David Leshinsky clanks a shot from the right wing | 24-31 |
| 02:40 | Memphis | Anthony Holm pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:24 | Memphis | Michael Evans is fouled on the floor by David Leshinsky - foul #1 on David Leshinsky, team foul #8 | 24-31 |
| Subs | UAB | David Cooper (PG), Robert Putman (SG), Charles Wymer (PF) Peter Henderson, Dana McCullar, David Leshinsky | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:24 | Memphis | Michael Evans makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:24 | Memphis | Michael Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:24 | UAB | Charles Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:07 | UAB | Robert Putman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-32 |
| 02:05 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Phillip Maynes | 24-32 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Anthony Holm's pass is intercepted by Charles Wymer | 24-32 |
| 01:23 | UAB | Anthony Holm takes the ball from Robert Putman | 24-32 |
| 01:06 | Memphis | James Vieira makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-35 |
| 00:42 | UAB | David Cooper misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 24-35 |
| 00:40 | Memphis | Michael Evans gets the rebound | 24-35 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | James Vieira hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-35 |
| 00:24 | UAB | The rebound goes to William Hacker | 24-35 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Charles Wymer drills a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Anthony Holm - foul #1 on Anthony Holm, team foul #9 | 26-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Peter Henderson (PG), Dana McCullar (SG), Ricky Smith (SF), David Leshinsky (C) David Cooper, Robert Putman, William Hacker, Charles Wiggins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jay McIvor (PG), Leonard Woodfin (SG), Sean Fritz (SF), Rudy Vermillion (PF), Michael Johnson (C) James Vieira, Michael Evans, Phillip Maynes, Anthony Holm, Eddie McKinney | |
| 00:04 | UAB | Charles Wymer misses the free throw | 26-35 |
| 00:04 | UAB | Charles Wymer grabs the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 00:01 | UAB | Jay McIvor steals the ball from Dana McCullar | 26-35 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Jay McIvor misses long on a fullcourt shot | 26-35 |