| Lineup | UAB | PG - Andrew Blais (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Greg Sebastian (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Mitts (fresh) PF - Michael Davidson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Clinton Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eduardo Torres (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nelson Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Niagara | Greg Sebastian is called for the reach on Todd Daugherty - foul #1 on Greg Sebastian, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 19:31 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-24 |
| 19:29 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter tips it in | 25-26 |
| 19:27 | UAB | Matthew Mitts is hacked by Eduardo Torres in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eduardo Torres, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| 19:07 | UAB | Greg Sebastian misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 19:05 | UAB | Matthew Mitts gets the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 18:44 | UAB | Michael Davidson misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 18:43 | UAB | Clinton Johnson tips it home | 27-26 |
| 18:30 | Niagara | Christopher Young knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eduardo Torres | 27-29 |
| 18:07 | UAB | Michael Davidson makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Blais and he's fouled by Christopher Young - foul #3 on Christopher Young, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), John Skeens (SG), John Mays (PF), Paul Beck (C) Christopher Young, Eduardo Torres, Todd Daugherty, Scott Schroeter | |
| 18:07 | UAB | Michael Davidson makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 17:59 | Niagara | John Mays's pass is intercepted by Andrew Blais | 30-29 |
| 17:56 | UAB | Andrew Blais misses the lay-in | 30-29 |
| 17:55 | Niagara | John Skeens gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:44 | Niagara | John Mays is whistled for a carry | 30-29 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Yepez (SG), Errol Greco (SF), Gustavo Costa (C) Greg Sebastian, Matthew Mitts, Clinton Johnson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ismael Manuel (C) Nelson Copeland | |
| 17:28 | UAB | Ronald Yepez clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 17:27 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ismael Manuel | 30-29 |
| 17:07 | Niagara | William Durrant connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Skeens | 30-32 |
| 16:38 | UAB | Andrew Blais misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-32 |
| 16:36 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Skeens | 30-32 |
| 16:17 | Niagara | Paul Beck can't finish the layup | 30-32 |
| 16:16 | Niagara | Paul Beck snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 16:05 | Niagara | William Durrant misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 16:03 | UAB | Gustavo Costa gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:52 | UAB | John Mays steals the ball from Gustavo Costa | 30-32 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Andrew Blais (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Ronald Yepez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Errol Greco (fresh) PF - Michael Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Durrant (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Skeens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Paul Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Mays (fresh) 9 pts. C - Ismael Manuel (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Niagara | Paul Beck misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 15:29 | UAB | Gustavo Costa gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:14 | UAB | Andrew Blais knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Errol Greco | 33-32 |
| 15:00 | Niagara | Errol Greco is called for the reach on Paul Beck - foul #2 on Errol Greco, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | UAB | Greg Sebastian (SG), Matthew Mitts (SF), Archie Craig (PF), Clinton Johnson (C) Ronald Yepez, Errol Greco, Michael Davidson, Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Eduardo Torres (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) William Durrant, John Skeens, Paul Beck, John Mays, Ismael Manuel | |
| 14:39 | Niagara | Andrew Blais picks off the pass by Nelson Copeland | 33-32 |
| 14:23 | UAB | Archie Craig banks in the layup on a great pass from Greg Sebastian | 35-32 |
| 14:08 | Niagara | Archie Craig is called for the reach on Todd Daugherty - foul #1 on Archie Craig, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| 13:52 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Young | 35-35 |
| 13:49 | UAB | Andrew Blais is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Young - foul #4 on Christopher Young, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG) Christopher Young | |
| 13:29 | UAB | Greg Sebastian hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 13:28 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Scott Schroeter | 35-35 |
| 13:06 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 35-35 |
| 13:05 | Niagara | William Durrant can't tip it in | 35-35 |
| 13:04 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:53 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 12:51 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres tips it but misses | 35-35 |
| 12:49 | UAB | Andrew Blais pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:32 | UAB | Greg Sebastian misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Eduardo Torres - foul #3 on Eduardo Torres, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Yepez (PG), Errol Greco (SF), Michael Davidson (PF), Gustavo Costa (C) Andrew Blais, Matthew Mitts, Archie Craig, Clinton Johnson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (PG), Paul Beck (SF), John Mays (PF), Ismael Manuel (C) Eduardo Torres, Nelson Copeland, Todd Daugherty, Scott Schroeter | |
| 12:32 | UAB | Greg Sebastian makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:32 | UAB | Greg Sebastian misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:32 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 12:09 | Niagara | John Mays misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 12:07 | UAB | Gustavo Costa gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 12:04 | UAB | Gustavo Costa travels in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Skeens (SG) William Durrant | |
| 11:45 | Niagara | John Mays can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Davidson - foul #2 on Michael Davidson, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| 11:45 | Niagara | John Mays misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:45 | Niagara | John Mays makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ronald Yepez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Greg Sebastian (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Errol Greco (fresh) PF - Michael Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Wasser (fresh) SG - John Skeens (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Paul Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Mays (fresh) 10 pts. C - Ismael Manuel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | UAB | Ronald Yepez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 11:28 | Niagara | Paul Beck misses short on a runner from the baseline | 36-36 |
| 11:26 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser tips it home | 36-38 |
| 11:24 | UAB | Paul Beck takes the ball from Gustavo Costa in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 11:16 | Niagara | John Mays throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | UAB | Matthew Mitts (SF), Archie Craig (PF) Errol Greco, Michael Davidson | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), Nelson Copeland (SF) Christopher Wasser, Ismael Manuel | |
| 10:58 | UAB | Greg Sebastian is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Archie Craig | 39-38 |
| 10:37 | Niagara | John Mays buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 10:10 | UAB | Greg Sebastian misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 10:09 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Paul Beck | 39-41 |
| 09:51 | Niagara | Greg Sebastian steps in front of the John Skeens pass | 39-41 |
| 09:30 | UAB | Greg Sebastian scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ronald Yepez | 42-41 |
| 09:11 | Niagara | William Durrant is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Costa - foul #1 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Andrew Blais (PG), Errol Greco (SF), Michael Davidson (PF), Clinton Johnson (C) Ronald Yepez, Matthew Mitts, Archie Craig, Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (PG), Eduardo Torres (SG), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) William Durrant, John Skeens, John Mays, Paul Beck | |
| 08:58 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 08:56 | UAB | Andrew Blais pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 08:31 | UAB | Nelson Copeland steals it from Clinton Johnson | 42-41 |
| 08:27 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres dunks the ball on a nice dish by Nelson Copeland | 42-43 |
| 08:02 | UAB | Greg Sebastian misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 08:00 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Christopher Wasser | 42-43 |
| 07:35 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 42-43 |
| 07:33 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Davidson | 42-43 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Andrew Blais (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Sebastian (tiring) 24 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Errol Greco (fresh) PF - Michael Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Clinton Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Wasser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eduardo Torres (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Copeland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | UAB | Clinton Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 42-43 |
| 07:03 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 06:44 | Niagara | Clinton Johnson denies the turnaround by Christopher Wasser | 42-43 |
| 06:43 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 06:41 | UAB | The rebound goes to Greg Sebastian | 42-43 |
| 06:21 | UAB | Errol Greco banks in the layup on a great pass from Greg Sebastian | 44-43 |
| 06:08 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 06:06 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 05:47 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Nelson Copeland | 44-45 |
| 05:18 | UAB | Clinton Johnson throws it down on a nice dish by Andrew Blais | 46-45 |
| 05:01 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 04:59 | UAB | The rebound goes to Errol Greco | 46-45 |
| 04:37 | UAB | Clinton Johnson hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Andrew Blais | 48-45 |
| 04:16 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eduardo Torres | 48-48 |
| 04:00 | UAB | Andrew Blais can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 03:58 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 03:35 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 03:33 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland snags the offensive board | 48-48 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Andrew Blais (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Sebastian (tired) 24 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Errol Greco (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Davidson (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Clinton Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Wasser (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Eduardo Torres (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Copeland (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Daugherty (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres buries a shot from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 02:54 | UAB | Greg Sebastian clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 02:53 | UAB | Clinton Johnson tips it in | 50-50 |
| 02:33 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 02:31 | UAB | Michael Davidson pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 02:13 | UAB | Andrew Blais is hacked by Christopher Wasser - foul #1 on Christopher Wasser, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Yepez (SG), Matthew Mitts (SF), Archie Craig (PF), Gustavo Costa (C) Greg Sebastian, Errol Greco, Michael Davidson, Clinton Johnson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), William Durrant (SG), Paul Beck (SF), John Mays (PF), Ismael Manuel (C) Christopher Wasser, Eduardo Torres, Nelson Copeland, Todd Daugherty, Scott Schroeter | |
| 01:56 | UAB | William Durrant takes the ball from Ronald Yepez | 50-50 |
| 01:38 | Niagara | Paul Beck hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 01:36 | UAB | Archie Craig grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 01:20 | UAB | Gustavo Costa can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ismael Manuel - foul #1 on Ismael Manuel, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | UAB | Greg Sebastian (SG), Michael Davidson (PF) Ronald Yepez, Archie Craig | |
| Subs | Niagara | Eduardo Torres (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) William Durrant, Paul Beck, John Mays, Ismael Manuel | |
| 01:20 | UAB | Gustavo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 01:20 | UAB | Gustavo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 01:02 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Eduardo Torres | 52-52 |
| 00:35 | UAB | Gustavo Costa is hacked by Scott Schroeter - foul #1 on Scott Schroeter, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| 00:35 | UAB | Gustavo Costa misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter grabs the board | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Niagara | The short jumper by Scott Schroeter is denied by Gustavo Costa | 52-52 |
| 00:10 | UAB | Gustavo Costa grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 00:10 | UAB | UAB calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Clinton Johnson (C) Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UAB | Eduardo Torres picks off the pass by Greg Sebastian in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |