| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Mata (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Popp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Milburn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Slay (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kevin Potter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Jerry Milburn inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | UAB | Tony Bigelow's fadeaway is rejected by Sid Pride | 34-41 |
| 19:34 | UAB | Kevin Potter tips it back up and in | 34-43 |
| 19:16 | Houston | Sid Pride misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 19:15 | UAB | Jerry Milburn pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 19:07 | UAB | Tom Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Slay | 34-46 |
| 18:44 | Houston | Sid Pride knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Juan Mata | 36-46 |
| 18:16 | UAB | James Slay's layup is rejected by Richard Correia | 36-46 |
| 18:14 | Houston | David Popp grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:58 | Houston | David Popp double dribbles | 36-46 |
| 17:29 | UAB | Tony Bigelow misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 17:27 | Houston | Richard Correia snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 17:04 | Houston | Juan Mata scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Sid Pride and he's hacked by Tony Bigelow - foul #1 on Tony Bigelow, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Houston | David Yankovski (C) Richard Correia | |
| Subs | UAB | Max Dixson (PG), James Wolfe (PF), Carl Morse (C) Tony Bigelow, James Slay, Kevin Potter | |
| 17:04 | Houston | Juan Mata misses the free throw | 38-46 |
| 17:04 | UAB | Carl Morse gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:49 | UAB | Jerry Milburn banks in the layup on a great pass from Tom Thompson | 38-48 |
| 16:38 | Houston | Sid Pride can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 16:37 | UAB | Carl Morse grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 16:22 | UAB | Tom Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 16:21 | UAB | James Wolfe gets the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 16:05 | UAB | Jerry Milburn is fouled on the floor by David Popp - foul #1 on David Popp, team foul #1 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), William Hodges (SG), Arthur Evans (SF), Richard Correia (C) Juan Mata, Brian Morgan, David Popp, Sid Pride | |
| Subs | UAB | Roger Cotter (SF) Jerry Milburn | |
| 15:51 | UAB | Max Dixson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 15:50 | Houston | William Hodges gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Hodges (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Max Dixson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roger Cotter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Houston | William Hodges is whistled for a carry | 38-48 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Robert Gaiser (SG), James Slay (PF), Kevin Potter (C) Max Dixson, Tom Thompson, James Wolfe, Carl Morse | |
| 15:14 | UAB | Robert Gaiser connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 14:57 | Houston | Melvin Young misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 14:56 | Houston | Richard Correia grabs the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 14:40 | Houston | David Yankovski misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by James Slay - foul #1 on James Slay, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Morgan (SG), David Popp (SF) Melvin Young, Arthur Evans | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerry Milburn (SF) Roger Cotter | |
| 14:40 | Houston | David Yankovski makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:40 | Houston | David Yankovski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 14:12 | UAB | David Yankovski steals the ball from Tony Bigelow | 40-51 |
| 13:47 | Houston | Richard Correia is hacked by Tony Bigelow - foul #2 on Tony Bigelow, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), Sid Pride (PF), Edward Brown (C) William Hodges, David Yankovski, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | UAB | James Wolfe (C) Kevin Potter | |
| 13:29 | Houston | Brian Morgan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Popp | 43-51 |
| 13:04 | UAB | Jerry Milburn knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Bigelow | 43-54 |
| 12:41 | Houston | Edward Brown connects on the runner from the baseline | 45-54 |
| 12:27 | UAB | James Wolfe drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Tony Bigelow | 45-56 |
| 12:17 | Houston | Juan Mata is fouled on the floor by Tony Bigelow - foul #3 on Tony Bigelow, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Houston | William Hodges (SF), Richard Correia (C) David Popp, Edward Brown | |
| Subs | UAB | Max Dixson (PG), Kevin Potter (C) Tony Bigelow, James Slay | |
| 12:07 | Houston | Richard Correia double dribbles | 45-56 |
| 11:45 | UAB | Max Dixson drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Wolfe | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Mata (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - William Hodges (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Max Dixson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Gaiser (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Milburn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Potter (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Houston | Brian Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Houston | David Popp (SF) Juan Mata | |
| Subs | UAB | Tom Thompson (SG) Robert Gaiser | |
| 11:07 | UAB | Jerry Milburn makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-61 |
| 10:48 | Houston | Brian Morgan clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 45-61 |
| 10:47 | UAB | Kevin Potter pulls down the rebound | 45-61 |
| 10:34 | UAB | Brian Morgan steps in front of the Max Dixson pass | 45-61 |
| 10:29 | Houston | William Hodges misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-61 |
| 10:27 | UAB | Jerry Milburn snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 10:21 | UAB | Tom Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 10:19 | UAB | Max Dixson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 10:05 | UAB | Max Dixson makes the fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by William Hodges - foul #1 on William Hodges, team foul #2 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Brian Morgan, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Gaiser (SG), James Slay (PF), Carl Morse (C) Jerry Milburn, James Wolfe, Kevin Potter | |
| 10:05 | UAB | Max Dixson makes the free throw | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:50 | Houston | Juan Mata misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-64 |
| 09:49 | Houston | David Yankovski grabs the offensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 09:40 | Houston | Edward Brown is fouled on the floor by Robert Gaiser - foul #4 on Robert Gaiser, team foul #5 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Roger Cotter (SF) Max Dixson, Robert Gaiser | |
| 09:24 | Houston | William Hodges misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 45-64 |
| 09:22 | UAB | Tony Bigelow grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:58 | UAB | Tom Thompson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-64 |
| 08:56 | Houston | David Yankovski gets the rebound | 45-64 |
| 08:44 | Houston | William Hodges misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 08:43 | UAB | James Slay gets the rebound | 45-64 |
| 08:14 | UAB | David Popp is called for the reach on Roger Cotter - foul #2 on David Popp, team foul #3 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), Brian Morgan (SG), Arthur Evans (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Richard Correia (C) Juan Mata, William Hodges, David Popp, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerry Milburn (SF), Kevin Potter (C) Roger Cotter, Carl Morse | |
| 07:52 | UAB | Jerry Milburn comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-64 |
| 07:50 | UAB | Kevin Potter tips it in | 45-66 |
| 07:41 | Houston | Jerry Milburn steps in front of the Arthur Evans pass | 45-66 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Arthur Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Tony Bigelow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Milburn (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Slay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Potter (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:23 | UAB | Kevin Potter comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 45-66 |
| 07:22 | UAB | James Slay hits the follow up shot | 45-68 |
| 07:08 | Houston | Brian Morgan clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-68 |
| 07:06 | Houston | Arthur Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 07:00 | Houston | Arthur Evans misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-68 |
| 06:58 | UAB | James Slay pulls down the rebound | 45-68 |
| 06:33 | UAB | Tony Bigelow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Melvin Young - foul #1 on Melvin Young, team foul #4 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), David Popp (SF) Melvin Young, Arthur Evans | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Gaiser (SG), James Wolfe (PF), Carl Morse (C) Tom Thompson, James Slay, Kevin Potter | |
| 06:33 | UAB | Tony Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 45-69 |
| 06:33 | UAB | Tony Bigelow makes the 2nd free throw | 45-70 |
| 06:12 | Houston | Brian Morgan clanks a jump hook in the paint | 45-70 |
| 06:11 | UAB | Carl Morse gets the rebound | 45-70 |
| 05:52 | UAB | Tony Bigelow is called for 3 seconds | 45-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), William Hodges (SG), Arthur Evans (SF), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Juan Mata, Brian Morgan, David Popp, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | UAB | Max Dixson (PG), Roger Cotter (SG), Tom Thompson (SF) Tony Bigelow, Robert Gaiser, Jerry Milburn | |
| 05:43 | Houston | Carl Morse is called for the reach on William Hodges - foul #1 on Carl Morse, team foul #6 | 45-70 |
| 05:38 | Houston | Edward Brown connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by David Yankovski | 47-70 |
| 05:18 | UAB | Roger Cotter clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-70 |
| 05:16 | Houston | Melvin Young grabs the defensive rebound | 47-70 |
| 05:11 | Houston | Melvin Young misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-70 |
| 05:09 | UAB | Roger Cotter pulls down the rebound | 47-70 |
| 04:52 | UAB | Max Dixson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-70 |
| 04:51 | Houston | The rebound goes to Edward Brown | 47-70 |
| 04:49 | Houston | Melvin Young is fouled in the backcourt by Max Dixson - foul #1 on Max Dixson, team foul #7 | 47-70 |
| 04:49 | Houston | Melvin Young makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 04:49 | Houston | Melvin Young makes the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 04:36 | UAB | Tom Thompson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Tom Thompson, team foul #8 | 49-70 |
| 04:22 | Houston | Melvin Young drills a 3 from the right corner | 52-70 |
| 04:22 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), Brian Morgan (SG), David Popp (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Richard Correia (C) Melvin Young, William Hodges, Arthur Evans, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| Subs | UAB | Tony Bigelow (PG), Robert Gaiser (SG), Jerry Milburn (SF), James Slay (PF), Kevin Potter (C) Max Dixson, Roger Cotter, Tom Thompson, James Wolfe, Carl Morse | |
| 04:01 | UAB | Jerry Milburn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Sid Pride - foul #2 on Sid Pride, team foul #5 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), William Hodges (SG), Arthur Evans (SF), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Juan Mata, Brian Morgan, David Popp, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| Subs | UAB | Max Dixson (PG), Tom Thompson (SG), James Wolfe (PF), Carl Morse (C) Tony Bigelow, Robert Gaiser, James Slay, Kevin Potter | |
| 04:01 | UAB | Jerry Milburn makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 04:01 | UAB | Jerry Milburn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Houston | Edward Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-72 |
| 03:47 | Houston | David Yankovski grabs the offensive board | 52-72 |
| 03:42 | Houston | The short jumper by Arthur Evans is denied by Carl Morse | 52-72 |
| 03:41 | Houston | David Yankovski grabs the offensive rebound | 52-72 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hodges (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Max Dixson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Milburn (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Houston | Arthur Evans connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:52 | UAB | Max Dixson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Wolfe | 55-75 |
| 02:36 | Houston | William Hodges clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 55-75 |
| 02:34 | UAB | Max Dixson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-75 |
| 02:05 | UAB | Carl Morse misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on William Hodges - foul #2 on William Hodges, team foul #6 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Roger Cotter (SF) Jerry Milburn | |
| 02:05 | UAB | Carl Morse misses the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 02:05 | UAB | Carl Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 55-76 |
| 01:51 | Houston | Arthur Evans misses long on a jumper from the right side | 55-76 |
| 01:49 | UAB | James Wolfe gets the rebound | 55-76 |
| 01:25 | UAB | Carl Morse misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-76 |
| 01:23 | UAB | James Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 55-76 |
| 00:56 | UAB | Tom Thompson connects on the 3 from straight away | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Houston | Arthur Evans misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-79 |
| 00:50 | UAB | James Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | UAB | James Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Edward Brown - foul #1 on Edward Brown, team foul #7 | 55-79 |
| 00:24 | UAB | James Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 00:24 | UAB | James Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 55-80 |
| 00:19 | Houston | David Yankovski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-80 |
| 00:18 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Brown | 55-80 |
| 00:16 | Houston | Melvin Young misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-80 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Carl Morse gets the rebound | 55-80 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Max Dixson runs out the clock | 55-80 |