| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Matthews (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Marini (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Fears (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Scarborough (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Bellomy (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Ambrose (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Lanier (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alonzo Mendoza (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ray Benefiel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Billy Williams inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UAB | James Marini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-31 |
| 19:31 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Ambrose | 42-34 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Richard Matthews misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alonzo Mendoza - foul #2 on Alonzo Mendoza, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Richard Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Richard Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 19:09 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy is hacked by Richard Matthews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Matthews, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| 18:57 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-37 |
| 18:48 | UAB | James Marini knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Matthews | 47-37 |
| 18:31 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-37 |
| 18:29 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 18:06 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough misses badly on a floater near the basket | 47-37 |
| 18:04 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 17:42 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ray Benefiel | 47-39 |
| 17:31 | UAB | Richard Matthews hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Billy Williams | 50-39 |
| 17:06 | Central Florida | Alonzo Mendoza knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Charles Lanier and he's hacked by Thomas Scarborough - foul #3 on Thomas Scarborough, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Leopoldo Conti (SG), Anthony Cogdill (SF), Richard Merritt (PF), Charles Degregorio (C) James Marini, Billy Williams, Robert Fears, Thomas Scarborough | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dustin Gary (SG), Shane Walden (SF), Brian Preston (C) Scott Ambrose, Charles Lanier, Ray Benefiel | |
| 17:06 | Central Florida | Alonzo Mendoza misses the free throw | 50-41 |
| 17:06 | UAB | Charles Degregorio snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 16:42 | UAB | Richard Matthews's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Preston | 50-41 |
| 16:40 | UAB | Richard Merritt hits the follow up shot | 52-41 |
| 16:21 | Central Florida | Leopoldo Conti steals it from Dustin Gary | 52-41 |
| 16:04 | UAB | Anthony Cogdill loses the dribble to Alonzo Mendoza | 52-41 |
| 15:45 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-44 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Matthews (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leopoldo Conti (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Cogdill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Degregorio (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Bellomy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Gary (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shane Walden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alonzo Mendoza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Preston (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | UAB | Charles Degregorio misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-44 |
| 15:22 | Central Florida | Alonzo Mendoza snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 14:56 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary can't finish the layup | 52-44 |
| 14:55 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy hits the follow up shot | 52-46 |
| 14:37 | UAB | Anthony Cogdill clanks a shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 14:36 | UAB | Richard Merritt tips it home | 54-46 |
| 14:21 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Bellomy | 54-49 |
| 14:10 | UAB | Richard Matthews misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 14:08 | UAB | Anthony Cogdill misses the tip | 54-49 |
| 14:06 | UAB | Charles Degregorio can't tip it in | 54-49 |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Brian Preston | 54-49 |
| 13:49 | Central Florida | Anthony Cogdill is called for the reach on Dustin Gary - foul #2 on Anthony Cogdill, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UAB | James Marini (SG), Billy Williams (SF), Robert Fears (PF), Thomas Scarborough (C) Leopoldo Conti, Anthony Cogdill, Richard Merritt, Charles Degregorio | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Joseph Hewes (PG), Scott Ambrose (SG), Charles Lanier (SF), Timothy Ryan (PF), Ray Benefiel (C) Timothy Bellomy, Dustin Gary, Shane Walden, Alonzo Mendoza, Brian Preston | |
| 13:43 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Billy Williams - foul #3 on Billy Williams, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| 13:43 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:43 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 13:24 | UAB | Billy Williams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Marini | 56-51 |
| 13:15 | Central Florida | Robert Fears swats the short shot by Charles Lanier | 56-51 |
| 13:13 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 13:07 | UAB | James Marini misses the lay-in | 56-51 |
| 13:06 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to James Marini | 56-51 |
| 12:43 | UAB | Timothy Ryan denies the turnaround by Robert Fears | 56-51 |
| 12:42 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 12:16 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel is whistled for traveling | 56-51 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Degregorio (PG) Richard Matthews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy (PG) Joseph Hewes | |
| 11:51 | UAB | James Marini misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 11:49 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough grabs the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 11:26 | UAB | Robert Fears loses the dribble to Charles Lanier | 56-51 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Charles Degregorio (fresh) 5 reb. SG - James Marini (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Fears (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Scarborough (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Bellomy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Ambrose (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Lanier (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Ryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Benefiel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 11:11 | UAB | Robert Fears pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 11:05 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-51 |
| 11:04 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:54 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Bellomy | 56-53 |
| 10:34 | UAB | Ray Benefiel swats the short shot by Charles Degregorio | 56-53 |
| 10:32 | UAB | Robert Fears gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 10:19 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough blows the dunk | 56-53 |
| 10:18 | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 10:13 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 10:12 | UAB | The rebound goes to Robert Fears | 56-53 |
| 09:58 | UAB | Ray Benefiel steals it from Charles Degregorio | 56-53 |
| 09:35 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matthews (PG), Leopoldo Conti (SG), Anthony Cogdill (SF), Richard Merritt (PF) Charles Degregorio, James Marini, Billy Williams, Robert Fears | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Walden (PG), Dustin Gary (SG), Arthur Geer (SF), Alonzo Mendoza (PF), Brian Preston (C) Timothy Bellomy, Scott Ambrose, Charles Lanier, Timothy Ryan, Ray Benefiel | |
| 09:22 | UAB | Richard Matthews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-53 |
| 09:21 | UAB | Richard Merritt snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 09:04 | UAB | Richard Merritt makes the runner in the paint and the foul's on Alonzo Mendoza - foul #3 on Alonzo Mendoza, team foul #2 | 58-53 |
| 09:04 | UAB | Richard Merritt makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:52 | Central Florida | Arthur Geer loses the ball out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Fears (PF) Thomas Scarborough | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 08:31 | UAB | Richard Matthews knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 08:05 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 08:04 | UAB | Robert Fears grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 07:41 | UAB | Anthony Cogdill jams it and he's hacked by Arthur Geer - foul #2 on Arthur Geer, team foul #3 | 63-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Billy Williams (SF), Charles Degregorio (C) Richard Matthews, Robert Fears | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy (PG), Charles Lanier (SF), Robert Hawkins (C) Shane Walden, Arthur Geer, Alonzo Mendoza | |
| 07:41 | UAB | Anthony Cogdill makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:29 | Central Florida | Robert Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 07:28 | UAB | Billy Williams snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Anthony Cogdill (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SG - Leopoldo Conti (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Merritt (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Degregorio (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Bellomy (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Gary (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charles Lanier (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Preston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 07:03 | UAB | Charles Degregorio lays it in and he's fouled by Robert Hawkins - foul #1 on Robert Hawkins, team foul #4 | 66-53 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matthews (PG), James Marini (SG), Thomas Scarborough (C) Anthony Cogdill, Leopoldo Conti, Richard Merritt | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel (C) Brian Preston | |
| 07:03 | UAB | Charles Degregorio makes the free throw | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel misses long on a shot from the left block | 67-53 |
| 06:46 | Central Florida | Robert Hawkins tips it back up and in | 67-55 |
| 06:27 | UAB | James Marini buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Degregorio | 70-55 |
| 06:15 | Central Florida | Thomas Scarborough denies the turnaround by Robert Hawkins | 70-55 |
| 06:14 | UAB | James Marini snags the defensive board | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:48 | UAB | James Marini hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-55 |
| 05:46 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough tips it home | 72-55 |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Fears (PF) Charles Degregorio | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose (SG), Timothy Ryan (PF) Dustin Gary, Robert Hawkins | |
| 05:22 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy is hacked by Richard Matthews - foul #2 on Richard Matthews, team foul #5 | 72-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Leopoldo Conti (PG), Richard Merritt (C) Richard Matthews, Thomas Scarborough | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 05:11 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-55 |
| 05:09 | UAB | Leopoldo Conti grabs the board | 72-55 |
| 05:01 | UAB | Leopoldo Conti double dribbles | 72-55 |
| 04:40 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Bellomy | 72-58 |
| 04:21 | UAB | James Marini misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-58 |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Charles Lanier | 72-58 |
| 04:08 | Central Florida | Billy Williams steps in front of the Charles Lanier pass | 72-58 |
| 03:58 | UAB | Leopoldo Conti is called for 10 seconds | 72-58 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matthews (PG), Thomas Scarborough (C) James Marini, Richard Merritt | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dustin Gary (SF), Alonzo Mendoza (C) Charles Lanier, Ray Benefiel | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Central Florida | Billy Williams is called for the reach on Dustin Gary - foul #4 on Billy Williams, team foul #6 | 72-58 |
| 03:42 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Ambrose | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | UAB | Billy Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-61 |
| 03:15 | Central Florida | Alonzo Mendoza pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Richard Matthews (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leopoldo Conti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Billy Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Fears (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Scarborough (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Bellomy (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Ambrose (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Gary (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Timothy Ryan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Alonzo Mendoza (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 02:56 | Central Florida | Dustin Gary tips it but misses | 72-61 |
| 02:55 | UAB | Robert Fears pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| 02:29 | UAB | Leopoldo Conti misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alonzo Mendoza - foul #4 on Alonzo Mendoza, team foul #5 | 72-61 |
| Subs | UAB | James Marini (SG), Anthony Cogdill (SF), Richard Merritt (PF) Richard Matthews, Billy Williams, Robert Fears | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Lanier (SF), Brian Preston (C) Scott Ambrose, Timothy Ryan | |
| 02:29 | UAB | Leopoldo Conti misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:29 | UAB | Leopoldo Conti misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:29 | Central Florida | Brian Preston gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| 02:29 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| 02:22 | Central Florida | Alonzo Mendoza is hacked by Anthony Cogdill - foul #3 on Anthony Cogdill, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matthews (PG), Billy Williams (SF) Leopoldo Conti, Anthony Cogdill | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel (C) Brian Preston | |
| 02:22 | Central Florida | Alonzo Mendoza misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:22 | UAB | Richard Merritt grabs the board | 72-61 |
| 01:55 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-61 |
| 01:54 | UAB | James Marini pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:25 | UAB | Richard Merritt travels with the ball | 72-61 |
| Subs | UAB | Leopoldo Conti (PG), Anthony Cogdill (SG), Victor Lomonaco (SF), Charles Degregorio (C) Richard Matthews, James Marini, Billy Williams, Thomas Scarborough | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Walden (PG), Arthur Geer (SF), Brian Preston (C) Timothy Bellomy, Charles Lanier, Ray Benefiel | |
| 01:05 | Central Florida | Brian Preston hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Leopoldo Conti - foul #1 on Leopoldo Conti, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Matthews (PG), James Marini (SG), Billy Williams (SF), Robert Fears (PF), Thomas Scarborough (C) Leopoldo Conti, Anthony Cogdill, Victor Lomonaco, Richard Merritt, Charles Degregorio | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy (PG), Scott Ambrose (SG), Charles Lanier (SF), Ray Benefiel (C) Shane Walden, Dustin Gary, Arthur Geer, Alonzo Mendoza | |
| 01:05 | Central Florida | Brian Preston makes the free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:45 | UAB | Robert Fears is called for traveling | 72-64 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Ryan (PF) Brian Preston | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 00:38 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Benefiel | 72-64 |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Timothy Bellomy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-64 |
| 00:34 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | UAB | Thomas Scarborough is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Ambrose - foul #2 on Scott Ambrose, team foul #6 | 72-64 |
| Subs | UAB | Charles Degregorio (PF) Robert Fears | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:30 | UAB | Billy Williams is hacked by Scott Ambrose - foul #3 on Scott Ambrose, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| 00:30 | UAB | Billy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:30 | UAB | Billy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:22 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 74-64 |
| 00:21 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel tips it in | 74-66 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Richard Matthews is hacked by Timothy Bellomy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Bellomy, team foul #8 | 74-66 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Richard Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:19 | Central Florida | Ray Benefiel grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Scott Ambrose misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | UAB | The rebound goes to Charles Degregorio | 74-66 |
| 00:08 | UAB | Charles Degregorio is hacked by Scott Ambrose in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Ambrose, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| 00:08 | UAB | Charles Degregorio makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:08 | UAB | Charles Degregorio makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Charles Lanier clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-66 |
| 00:01 | UAB | Charles Degregorio pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Charles Degregorio runs out the clock | 76-66 |