| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Atkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Houston | Robert Spier is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Spier, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 19:12 | UAB | Scott Campbell lays it up and in and the foul's on Eric Larmon - foul #3 on Eric Larmon, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (PG) Eric Larmon | |
| 19:12 | UAB | Scott Campbell makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 19:01 | Houston | Kevin Noyes is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| 18:49 | UAB | Robert Rich loses the dribble to Armando Rodriguez | 32-40 |
| 18:29 | Houston | Scott Campbell steals the ball from James Kress | 32-40 |
| 18:25 | UAB | Scott Campbell lays it in | 34-40 |
| 18:18 | Houston | Robert Rich steals it from Kevin Noyes in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 18:17 | UAB | Robert Rich jams it | 36-40 |
| 18:04 | Houston | Robert Spier misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Marvin Atkinson - foul #2 on Marvin Atkinson, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 18:04 | Houston | Robert Spier makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:04 | Houston | Robert Spier misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:04 | Houston | James Kress pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:50 | Houston | Kevin Noyes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 17:48 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:27 | UAB | James Norton connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Campbell | 39-41 |
| 17:11 | Houston | Kevin Noyes clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 17:09 | Houston | Robert Spier tips it home | 39-43 |
| 16:48 | UAB | Robert Rich misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 16:47 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 16:28 | Houston | Robert Spier misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 16:27 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez misses the tip | 41-43 |
| 16:26 | Houston | James Kress tips it home | 41-45 |
| 16:21 | UAB | Scott Campbell scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Robert Rich | 43-45 |
| 16:13 | Houston | Robert Spier scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 15:55 | UAB | Robert Rich buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Norton | 46-48 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Campbell (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Atkinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Kevin Noyes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Clingerman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Armando Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Spier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Houston | Kevin Noyes misses the jumpshot from the left side | 46-48 |
| 15:30 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 15:21 | UAB | James Norton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 15:19 | Houston | Robert Spier gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 15:12 | Houston | Harold Clingerman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Rich - foul #1 on Robert Rich, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (PG), William Rumph (SG), David Foley (SF), Frank Campanella (PF), Garret Muncy (C) James Norton, Robert Rich, Scott Campbell, Marvin Atkinson, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Keith Costello (SF), Kevin Wardle (PF), Wesley Kaplan (C) Kevin Noyes, Armando Rodriguez, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 15:12 | Houston | Harold Clingerman makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 15:12 | Houston | Harold Clingerman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 15:04 | UAB | David Foley misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Wesley Kaplan - foul #2 on Wesley Kaplan, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (SG) Harold Clingerman | |
| 15:04 | UAB | David Foley misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 15:04 | UAB | David Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:45 | Houston | Garret Muncy is called for the reach on Wesley Kaplan - foul #1 on Garret Muncy, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| 14:40 | Houston | William Gouin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-50 |
| 14:38 | UAB | David Foley gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:24 | UAB | David Foley's floater is tipped away by Keith Costello | 47-50 |
| 14:22 | Houston | Kevin Wardle gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:14 | Houston | Wesley Kaplan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Larmon | 47-52 |
| 13:55 | UAB | David Foley hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Eric Larmon - foul #4 on Eric Larmon, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | UAB | James Norton (PG), Marvin Atkinson (PF) William Rumph, Garret Muncy | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SG) Eric Larmon | |
| 13:55 | UAB | David Foley makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:33 | Houston | William Gouin misses long on a jumper in the lane | 50-52 |
| 13:32 | UAB | David Foley grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 13:06 | UAB | Joseph Grounds blows the dunk but the foul's on Kevin Wardle - foul #1 on Kevin Wardle, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Campbell (SF), Michael Harris (C) David Foley, Frank Campanella | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG), Armando Rodriguez (SF), Robert Spier (PF), James Kress (C) William Gouin, Darryl Christmas, Keith Costello, Kevin Wardle, Wesley Kaplan | |
| 13:06 | UAB | Joseph Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:06 | UAB | Joseph Grounds misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:06 | Houston | Robert Spier snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 12:46 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez is fouled on the floor by Scott Campbell - foul #1 on Scott Campbell, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 12:29 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 12:27 | UAB | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 12:16 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-52 |
| 12:15 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Kress | 51-52 |
| 11:57 | Houston | Kevin Noyes misses the jumper from the right side | 51-52 |
| 11:55 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Spier | 51-52 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Joseph Grounds (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Atkinson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-52 |
| 11:35 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 11:12 | UAB | Scott Campbell drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Grounds | 53-52 |
| 10:55 | Houston | Robert Spier makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Armando Rodriguez | 53-55 |
| 10:43 | UAB | Kevin Noyes picks off the pass by Michael Harris | 53-55 |
| 10:20 | Houston | James Kress can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 10:18 | UAB | James Norton grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 10:14 | UAB | Joseph Grounds travels with the ball | 53-55 |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Delgadillo (PG), Robert Rich (SG), David Foley (SF), Frank Campanella (PF), Garret Muncy (C) James Norton, Joseph Grounds, Scott Campbell, Marvin Atkinson, Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Houston | William Gouin (PG), Darryl Christmas (SG), Keith Costello (SF), Kevin Wardle (PF), Wesley Kaplan (C) Kevin Noyes, Harold Clingerman, Armando Rodriguez, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 10:01 | Houston | Kevin Wardle's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Campanella | 53-55 |
| 10:00 | Houston | Keith Costello hits the follow up shot | 53-57 |
| 09:45 | UAB | Frank Campanella connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Rich | 55-57 |
| 09:21 | Houston | Frank Campanella steals the ball from Darryl Christmas | 55-57 |
| 09:05 | UAB | David Foley is whistled for traveling | 55-57 |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Campbell (SF) Garret Muncy | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Spier (PF), James Kress (C) Kevin Wardle, Wesley Kaplan | |
| 08:55 | Houston | David Foley blocks the short jumper by William Gouin | 55-57 |
| 08:53 | Houston | James Kress pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:34 | Houston | Keith Costello hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Darryl Christmas and he's hacked by Scott Campbell - foul #2 on Scott Campbell, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | UAB | James Norton (PG), Marvin Atkinson (PF) Kurt Delgadillo, David Foley | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (PG), Harold Clingerman (SG) William Gouin, Darryl Christmas | |
| 08:34 | Houston | Keith Costello misses the free throw | 55-59 |
| 08:34 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 08:23 | UAB | Keith Costello takes the ball from Marvin Atkinson | 55-59 |
| 08:04 | Houston | James Kress drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Noyes | 55-61 |
| 07:52 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Norton | 58-61 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 22 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Atkinson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Campanella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Costello (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Houston | Keith Costello clanks a floater in the paint | 58-61 |
| 07:29 | UAB | The rebound goes to Frank Campanella | 58-61 |
| 07:14 | UAB | Frank Campanella is fouled on the floor by James Kress - foul #2 on James Kress, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (SG) Robert Rich | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Larmon (PG), Armando Rodriguez (SF) Kevin Noyes, Keith Costello | |
| 07:14 | UAB | Frank Campanella misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:14 | Houston | James Kress grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 06:59 | Houston | Harold Clingerman buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Larmon | 58-64 |
| 06:44 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Grounds | 60-64 |
| 06:25 | Houston | James Kress's pass is intercepted by Joseph Grounds | 60-64 |
| 06:21 | UAB | Joseph Grounds hits the finger roll | 62-64 |
| 06:12 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 62-64 |
| 06:11 | Houston | James Kress gets the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 06:00 | Houston | Frank Campanella is called for the reach on James Kress - foul #1 on Frank Campanella, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| Subs | UAB | William Rumph (SG), David Foley (SF), Garret Muncy (PF), Michael Harris (C) James Norton, Scott Campbell, Marvin Atkinson, Frank Campanella | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SG), Kevin Wardle (PF), Wesley Kaplan (C) Harold Clingerman, Robert Spier, James Kress | |
| 05:44 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 05:43 | UAB | Michael Harris snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 05:18 | UAB | David Foley clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-64 |
| 05:17 | UAB | Michael Harris hits the follow up shot | 64-64 |
| 05:00 | Houston | Kevin Noyes misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-64 |
| 04:58 | UAB | The rebound goes to Michael Harris | 64-64 |
| 04:42 | UAB | Eric Larmon steals it from William Rumph | 64-64 |
| 04:26 | Houston | Michael Harris steals it from Kevin Noyes | 64-64 |
| 04:26 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | UAB | James Norton (PG), Robert Rich (SG), Scott Campbell (SF), Marvin Atkinson (PF) Joseph Grounds, William Rumph, David Foley, Garret Muncy | |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (SG), Robert Spier (PF), James Kress (C) Kevin Noyes, Kevin Wardle, Wesley Kaplan | |
| 04:09 | UAB | James Norton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Rich | 67-64 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Scott Campbell - foul #3 on Scott Campbell, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:52 | UAB | Michael Harris pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Norton (fresh) 6 pts. 9 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 22 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marvin Atkinson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Eric Larmon (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Spier (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:36 | UAB | James Norton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 03:35 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Spier | 67-65 |
| 03:14 | Houston | Robert Spier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 03:13 | UAB | Michael Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:55 | UAB | Robert Rich buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Campbell | 70-65 |
| 02:33 | Houston | Eric Larmon is called for traveling | 70-65 |
| 02:06 | UAB | Harold Clingerman is called for the reach on Robert Rich - foul #1 on Harold Clingerman, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| 02:06 | UAB | Robert Rich makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:06 | UAB | Robert Rich misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:06 | Houston | Robert Spier grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:51 | Houston | James Kress misses the shot from the baseline | 71-65 |
| 01:49 | UAB | The rebound goes to Scott Campbell | 71-65 |
| 01:34 | UAB | Scott Campbell is fouled on the floor by Harold Clingerman - foul #2 on Harold Clingerman, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| 01:34 | UAB | Scott Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:34 | UAB | Scott Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:09 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 01:08 | Houston | James Kress grabs the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:51 | Houston | Harold Clingerman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 00:49 | Houston | James Kress grabs the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Houston | Harold Clingerman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-65 |
| 00:44 | UAB | Michael Harris grabs the board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UAB | Michael Harris is hacked by Harold Clingerman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Clingerman, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| 00:43 | UAB | Michael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:43 | UAB | Michael Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:38 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-65 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Eric Larmon tips it but misses | 75-65 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses the tip | 75-65 |
| 00:33 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:06 | UAB | Marvin Atkinson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Robert Rich | 77-65 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Armando Rodriguez scores on a runner from the right block | 77-67 |
| 00:00 | UAB | James Norton runs out the clock | 77-67 |