| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Tully (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Goings (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Godfrey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Weitzel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Stanley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UAB | William Garbutt inbounds the ball | 44-36 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | UAB | Glen Boykins drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Daniels | 44-39 |
| 19:23 | Houston | Frank Tully connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Juan Gonzalez | 47-39 |
| 19:05 | UAB | William Garbutt misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 19:03 | Houston | Joshua Gross snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Frank Tully is called for traveling | 47-39 |
| 18:14 | UAB | William Garbutt hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Daniels | 47-42 |
| 17:56 | Houston | Richard Daniels steals the ball from Frank Tully | 47-42 |
| 17:46 | UAB | Terry Weitzel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-42 |
| 17:21 | Houston | William Godfrey comes up short on the shot near the basket | 47-42 |
| 17:20 | UAB | Glen Boykins gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 16:58 | UAB | Richard Daniels can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 16:57 | Houston | Joshua Gross grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 16:34 | Houston | Frank Tully banks in the layup | 49-42 |
| 16:16 | UAB | William Garbutt makes the jumper from close range set up by Richard Daniels | 49-44 |
| 15:54 | Houston | Joshua Gross is denied on a layup by Terry Weitzel | 49-44 |
| 15:53 | UAB | Ryan Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Tully (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lawrence Goings (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joshua Gross (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - William Godfrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Weitzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | UAB | Richard Daniels is hacked by Joshua Gross - foul #1 on Joshua Gross, team foul #1 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (PG), Joseph Hill (SG), David Smith (PF), Gordon Janes (C) Juan Gonzalez, Frank Tully, Joshua Gross, William Godfrey | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (PG), Robert Adams (SG), Bradley Spielman (PF), Arthur Hurd (C) Glen Boykins, Richard Daniels, Terry Weitzel, Ryan Stanley | |
| 15:19 | UAB | Terry Sears misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-44 |
| 15:18 | UAB | Arthur Hurd gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 15:01 | UAB | William Garbutt buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Terry Sears and the foul's on Gordon Janes - foul #2 on Gordon Janes, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| 15:01 | UAB | William Garbutt makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:35 | Houston | William Curto is fouled on the floor by William Garbutt - foul #1 on William Garbutt, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG) Joseph Hill | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Anderson (SF) William Garbutt | |
| 14:16 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Terry Sears - foul #2 on Terry Sears, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Houston | William Godfrey (C) Gordon Janes | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG) Terry Sears | |
| 14:16 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:16 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:02 | UAB | Richard Anderson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-47 |
| 14:01 | UAB | Richard Anderson grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 13:46 | UAB | Robert Adams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 13:44 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Smith | 51-47 |
| 13:23 | Houston | William Curto is fouled on the floor by Robert Adams - foul #2 on Robert Adams, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Tully (SG) William Curto | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Daniels (SG), William Garbutt (SF) Robert Adams, Richard Anderson | |
| 13:07 | Houston | Glen Boykins steps in front of the Juan Gonzalez pass | 51-47 |
| 12:45 | UAB | Arthur Hurd misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Gross (SF), Gordon Janes (PF) Lawrence Goings, David Smith | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Weitzel (PF) Bradley Spielman | |
| 12:45 | UAB | Arthur Hurd misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:45 | UAB | Arthur Hurd misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:45 | Houston | Gordon Janes pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:16 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 12:15 | Houston | Gordon Janes tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 12:05 | UAB | Richard Daniels comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 12:04 | Houston | Gordon Janes snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 11:42 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez can't finish the layup | 53-47 |
| 11:40 | UAB | William Garbutt grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Tully (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joshua Gross (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gordon Janes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Godfrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Weitzel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Hurd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | UAB | William Garbutt misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Gross - foul #2 on Joshua Gross, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Houston | William Curto (PG), David Smith (PF) Juan Gonzalez, William Godfrey | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Adams (PG), Ryan Stanley (C) Glen Boykins, Arthur Hurd | |
| 11:24 | UAB | William Garbutt makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 11:24 | UAB | William Garbutt makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:59 | Houston | David Smith buries a runner near the basket | 55-49 |
| 10:52 | UAB | Robert Adams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-49 |
| 10:51 | Houston | Gordon Janes pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:42 | Houston | Gordon Janes clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-49 |
| 10:40 | Houston | Gordon Janes gets the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:22 | Houston | Ryan Stanley picks off the pass by David Smith | 55-49 |
| 10:06 | UAB | Richard Daniels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG), Lawrence Goings (SF) Frank Tully, Joshua Gross | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Bradley Spielman (PF) Richard Daniels, Terry Weitzel | |
| 09:41 | Houston | Lawrence Goings hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Smith | 58-49 |
| 09:21 | UAB | Bradley Spielman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 09:20 | UAB | William Garbutt grabs the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 09:02 | UAB | Robert Adams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bradley Spielman | 58-52 |
| 08:58 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Gross (PF), William Godfrey (C) David Smith, Gordon Janes | |
| Subs | UAB | Arthur Hurd (PF) William Garbutt | |
| 08:51 | UAB | Juan Gonzalez takes the ball from Arthur Hurd | 58-52 |
| 08:48 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez throws it down | 60-52 |
| 08:33 | UAB | Robert Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Lawrence Goings grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:06 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses the jumper from the right side | 60-52 |
| 08:04 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez tips it in | 62-52 |
| 07:40 | UAB | Bradley Spielman makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Adams | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Curto (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Goings (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joshua Gross (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - William Godfrey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Spielman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Hurd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Houston | William Godfrey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 62-55 |
| 07:18 | UAB | Ryan Stanley pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:12 | UAB | Lawrence Goings steps in front of the Arthur Hurd pass | 62-55 |
| 06:43 | Houston | Joshua Gross is whistled for traveling | 62-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Tully (SG), David Smith (PF) Juan Gonzalez, Joshua Gross | |
| Subs | UAB | Richard Daniels (SG), William Garbutt (SF), Terry Weitzel (PF) Glen Boykins, Bradley Spielman, Ryan Stanley | |
| 06:27 | UAB | William Garbutt misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 06:26 | UAB | Robert Adams tips it home | 62-57 |
| 06:01 | Houston | Lawrence Goings clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 05:59 | UAB | Terry Weitzel snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 05:35 | UAB | Terry Weitzel misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG) William Curto | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (PG), Raymond Bryant (C) Robert Adams, Arthur Hurd | |
| 05:35 | UAB | Terry Weitzel makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:35 | UAB | Terry Weitzel makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:10 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Raymond Bryant - foul #1 on Raymond Bryant, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Janes (C) William Godfrey | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG) Terry Sears | |
| 05:10 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:10 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:50 | UAB | Richard Daniels misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 04:48 | Houston | Gordon Janes snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 04:28 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 04:27 | UAB | The rebound goes to Richard Daniels | 63-59 |
| 04:09 | UAB | Richard Daniels misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-59 |
| 04:07 | Houston | Frank Tully gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:45 | Houston | Gordon Janes knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Juan Gonzalez | 65-59 |
| 03:27 | UAB | Terry Weitzel misses the floater from the left block | 65-59 |
| 03:26 | Houston | Frank Tully grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Tully (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lawrence Goings (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Janes (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Glen Boykins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Daniels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Garbutt (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Weitzel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Bryant (fresh) | |
| 03:01 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 02:59 | Houston | Gordon Janes grabs the offensive board | 65-59 |
| 02:59 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Joshua Gross (PF), William Godfrey (C) David Smith, Gordon Janes | |
| Subs | UAB | Ryan Stanley (C) Raymond Bryant | |
| 02:39 | Houston | Joshua Gross is fouled on the floor by Glen Boykins - foul #2 on Glen Boykins, team foul #5 | 65-59 |
| 02:23 | Houston | William Godfrey clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Ryan Stanley - foul #1 on Ryan Stanley, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Bradley Spielman (PF) Terry Weitzel | |
| 02:23 | Houston | William Godfrey misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 02:23 | Houston | William Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 02:04 | UAB | Bradley Spielman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-59 |
| 01:39 | Houston | Lawrence Goings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Weitzel (PF) Bradley Spielman | |
| 01:18 | UAB | William Garbutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| 00:55 | Houston | Lawrence Goings connects on the 3 from the right wing | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | UAB | William Garbutt misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 69-59 |
| 00:48 | Houston | William Godfrey pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Houston | William Godfrey is hacked by Richard Daniels in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Daniels, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Joseph Hill (PG), William Curto (SG), David Smith (PF) Juan Gonzalez, Frank Tully, Lawrence Goings | |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sears (PG), Robert Adams (SG), Richard Anderson (SF), Bradley Spielman (PF), Arthur Hurd (C) Glen Boykins, Richard Daniels, William Garbutt, Terry Weitzel, Ryan Stanley | |
| 00:47 | Houston | William Godfrey misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:47 | UAB | Bradley Spielman snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 00:42 | UAB | Bradley Spielman misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 69-59 |
| 00:41 | UAB | Bradley Spielman grabs the offensive board | 69-59 |
| 00:39 | UAB | Arthur Hurd drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bradley Spielman | 69-62 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Gonzalez (PG), Lawrence Goings (SF) William Curto, David Smith | |
| Subs | UAB | Glen Boykins (PG), Richard Daniels (SG), William Garbutt (SF), Terry Weitzel (PF), Ryan Stanley (C) Terry Sears, Robert Adams, Richard Anderson, Bradley Spielman, Arthur Hurd | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Houston | William Godfrey is hacked by Glen Boykins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glen Boykins, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| 00:36 | Houston | William Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:36 | Houston | William Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:28 | UAB | Richard Daniels misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 00:27 | UAB | William Garbutt grabs the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:23 | UAB | William Garbutt misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-62 |
| 00:21 | Houston | William Godfrey pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Houston | Richard Daniels is called for the reach on William Godfrey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Daniels, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| 00:18 | Houston | William Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:18 | Houston | William Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:11 | UAB | Glen Boykins's 3 pointer is rejected by Joshua Gross | 73-62 |
| 00:10 | UAB | William Garbutt grabs the offensive board | 73-62 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Richard Daniels makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Glen Boykins | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Juan Gonzalez runs out the clock | 73-65 |