| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roman Grandison (fresh) SG - Daniel Carr (fresh) SF - Rudy Dunn (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Gidney (fresh) C - Daniel Bengtson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Pearson (fresh) SG - Michael Lee (fresh) SF - Robert Harper (fresh) PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) C - Ronnie Weigel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Ronnie Weigel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Houston | Ronnie Weigel is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ronnie Weigel, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Andres Rossi - foul #1 on Andres Rossi, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson grabs the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 19:15 | UAB | Roman Grandison clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-0 |
| 19:13 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ronnie Weigel | 1-0 |
| 18:56 | Houston | Edmond Pearson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 18:55 | UAB | Rudy Dunn gets the rebound | 1-0 |
| 18:39 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson is denied on a layup by Ronnie Weigel | 1-0 |
| 18:38 | Houston | The rebound goes to Andres Rossi | 1-0 |
| 18:25 | Houston | Robert Harper clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 18:24 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:07 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Daniel Bengtson and he's fouled by Ronnie Weigel - foul #2 on Ronnie Weigel, team foul #3 | 3-0 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | John Sampson (C) Ronnie Weigel | |
| 18:07 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney misses the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Houston | Andres Rossi pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:53 | Houston | Andres Rossi hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 17:36 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Carr | 5-2 |
| 17:23 | Houston | Michael Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:21 | Houston | Andres Rossi tips it but misses | 5-2 |
| 17:19 | UAB | The rebound goes to Rudy Dunn | 5-2 |
| 17:11 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 16:50 | Houston | Andres Rossi can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Gidney - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gidney, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Dembinski (PG), Angelo Garcia (SG) Edmond Pearson, Michael Lee | |
| 16:50 | Houston | Andres Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:50 | Houston | Andres Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:27 | UAB | Daniel Carr is hacked by Andres Rossi - foul #2 on Andres Rossi, team foul #4 | 5-3 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | Jason McCarl (SF), David Adams (C) Robert Harper, Andres Rossi | |
| 16:13 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Carr and the foul's on David Adams - foul #1 on David Adams, team foul #5 | 7-3 |
| Subs | UAB | Ralph Taylor (PG), Joel Hires (PF) Roman Grandison, Jeffrey Gidney | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:13 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson makes the free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:00 | Houston | John Sampson misses the lay-in | 8-3 |
| 15:59 | Houston | John Sampson tips it in | 8-5 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ralph Taylor (fresh) SG - Daniel Carr (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rudy Dunn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joel Hires (fresh) C - Daniel Bengtson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Dembinski (fresh) SG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) SF - Jason McCarl (fresh) PF - John Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Adams (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | UAB | Daniel Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 15:50 | Houston | David Adams snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 15:33 | Houston | Peter Dembinski can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-5 |
| 15:32 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 15:24 | UAB | John Sampson blocks the short jumper by Daniel Bengtson | 8-5 |
| 15:23 | Houston | David Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 15:02 | Houston | Angelo Garcia connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Jason McCarl | 8-7 |
| 14:38 | UAB | Ralph Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | UAB | Roman Grandison (PG), Kenneth Lauterbach (SF), Jeffrey Gidney (PF) Daniel Carr, Rudy Dunn, Daniel Bengtson | |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Pearson (PG), Michael Lee (SG), Robert Harper (SF) Peter Dembinski, Angelo Garcia, John Sampson | |
| 14:17 | Houston | Robert Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 14:15 | UAB | Joel Hires grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 14:09 | UAB | Roman Grandison misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Edmond Pearson - foul #1 on Edmond Pearson, team foul #6 | 8-7 |
| 14:09 | UAB | Roman Grandison makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:09 | UAB | Roman Grandison makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:49 | Houston | Edmond Pearson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Roman Grandison - foul #1 on Roman Grandison, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| 13:49 | Houston | Edmond Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:49 | Houston | Edmond Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:23 | UAB | Joel Hires can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Lee - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #7 | 10-9 |
| Subs | UAB | Rudy Dunn (SF) Kenneth Lauterbach | |
| Subs | Houston | John Sampson (C) Jason McCarl | |
| 13:23 | UAB | Joel Hires makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:23 | UAB | Joel Hires makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:06 | Houston | David Adams is fouled on the floor by Ralph Taylor - foul #1 on Ralph Taylor, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Carr (SG) Ralph Taylor | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:54 | Houston | Robert Harper makes the runner from the left block | 12-11 |
| 12:28 | UAB | Daniel Carr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 12:26 | UAB | Joel Hires tips it in | 14-11 |
| 12:15 | Houston | Edmond Pearson is whistled for traveling | 14-11 |
| Subs | UAB | James Greenhill (PG), Kenneth Lauterbach (PF), Daniel Bengtson (C) Roman Grandison, Jeffrey Gidney, Joel Hires | |
| Subs | Houston | Jason McCarl (C) David Adams | |
| 11:56 | UAB | The short jumper by Kenneth Lauterbach is denied by Jason McCarl | 14-11 |
| 11:55 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - James Greenhill (fresh) SG - Daniel Carr (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rudy Dunn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Lauterbach (fresh) C - Daniel Bengtson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) SF - Robert Harper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Sampson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason McCarl (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 11:31 | UAB | Rudy Dunn tips it home | 16-11 |
| 11:12 | Houston | Michael Lee makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 11:02 | UAB | Robert Harper steps in front of the Daniel Carr pass | 16-14 |
| 10:45 | Houston | Michael Lee misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-14 |
| 10:43 | UAB | Rudy Dunn gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:39 | UAB | James Greenhill misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 10:38 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson tips it home | 18-14 |
| 10:17 | Houston | Michael Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 10:15 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 09:58 | UAB | James Greenhill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 09:57 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach tips it in | 20-14 |
| 09:37 | Houston | John Sampson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 09:35 | UAB | James Greenhill grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 09:18 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach makes the shot in the lane and the foul's on Jason McCarl - foul #1 on Jason McCarl, team foul #8 | 22-14 |
| Subs | UAB | Roman Grandison (PG), Ralph Taylor (SF), Jeffrey Gidney (PF), Joel Hires (C) James Greenhill, Daniel Carr, Rudy Dunn, Daniel Bengtson | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Dembinski (PG), Angelo Garcia (SG), Benjamin Dilley (SF), David Adams (PF) Edmond Pearson, Michael Lee, Robert Harper, Jason McCarl | |
| 09:18 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach makes the free throw | 23-14 |
| 08:59 | Houston | Benjamin Dilley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-14 |
| 08:58 | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach pulls down the rebound | 23-14 |
| 08:40 | UAB | Ralph Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-14 |
| 08:39 | Houston | Peter Dembinski grabs the defensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 08:20 | Houston | Angelo Garcia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-14 |
| 08:19 | Houston | John Sampson tips it but misses | 23-14 |
| 08:18 | Houston | Peter Dembinski grabs the offensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 07:56 | Houston | Benjamin Dilley drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-16 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roman Grandison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Lauterbach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ralph Taylor (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Gidney (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel Hires (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Peter Dembinski (fresh) SG - Angelo Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Benjamin Dilley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Adams (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Sampson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | UAB | David Adams steals it from Ralph Taylor | 23-16 |
| 07:24 | Houston | Angelo Garcia is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Angelo Garcia, team foul #9 | 23-16 |
| Subs | UAB | Daniel Carr (SG), Rudy Dunn (SF), Daniel Bengtson (C) Kenneth Lauterbach, Ralph Taylor, Joel Hires | |
| Subs | Houston | Jason McCarl (C) John Sampson | |
| 07:07 | UAB | Rudy Dunn misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 23-16 |
| 07:05 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson tips it back up and in | 25-16 |
| 06:45 | Houston | Angelo Garcia misses long on a jumper from the left side | 25-16 |
| 06:43 | UAB | Daniel Carr pulls down the rebound | 25-16 |
| 06:32 | UAB | Rudy Dunn is fouled on the floor by Peter Dembinski - foul #1 on Peter Dembinski, team foul #10 | 25-16 |
| Subs | UAB | Ralph Taylor (PG), Joel Hires (PF) Roman Grandison, Jeffrey Gidney | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Harper (SF) Benjamin Dilley | |
| 06:32 | UAB | Rudy Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:32 | UAB | Rudy Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:32 | Houston | David Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 06:11 | Houston | Robert Harper is denied on a dunk by Joel Hires | 26-16 |
| 06:09 | UAB | Daniel Carr pulls down the rebound | 26-16 |
| 05:52 | UAB | Ralph Taylor's pass is intercepted by Jason McCarl | 26-16 |
| 05:43 | Houston | Robert Harper can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Rudy Dunn - foul #1 on Rudy Dunn, team foul #4 | 26-16 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Pearson (PG), Michael Lee (SG), John Sampson (C) Peter Dembinski, Angelo Garcia, David Adams | |
| 05:43 | Houston | Robert Harper makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:43 | Houston | Robert Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:43 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson pulls down the rebound | 26-17 |
| 05:23 | UAB | Ralph Taylor misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Edmond Pearson - foul #2 on Edmond Pearson, team foul #11 | 26-17 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | Benjamin Dilley (PG), David Adams (C) Edmond Pearson, Jason McCarl | |
| 05:23 | UAB | Ralph Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:23 | UAB | Ralph Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:23 | Houston | John Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-17 |
| 05:02 | Houston | Joel Hires swats the short shot by David Adams | 26-17 |
| 05:00 | Houston | John Sampson tips it in | 26-19 |
| 04:35 | UAB | Daniel Carr is hacked by David Adams - foul #2 on David Adams, team foul #12 | 26-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Roman Grandison (PG), Jeffrey Gidney (PF) Ralph Taylor, Daniel Bengtson | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Dembinski (PG), Jason McCarl (C) Benjamin Dilley, David Adams | |
| 04:35 | UAB | Daniel Carr makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 04:35 | UAB | Daniel Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 04:17 | Houston | Michael Lee is hacked by Joel Hires - foul #1 on Joel Hires, team foul #5 | 28-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach (SG) Daniel Carr | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:58 | Houston | Michael Lee is hacked by Jeffrey Gidney - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gidney, team foul #6 | 28-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Ralph Taylor (SG) Kenneth Lauterbach | |
| Subs | Houston | Edmond Pearson (PG), Andres Rossi (PF), Ronnie Weigel (C) Peter Dembinski, Jason McCarl, John Sampson | |
| 03:50 | Houston | The jump hook by Edmond Pearson is blocked by Jeffrey Gidney | 28-19 |
| 03:48 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Andres Rossi | 28-19 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Roman Grandison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Taylor (fresh) SF - Rudy Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Gidney (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel Hires (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Edmond Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Harper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andres Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronnie Weigel (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Houston | Rudy Dunn steals the ball from Ronnie Weigel | 28-19 |
| 03:29 | UAB | Rudy Dunn lays it in | 30-19 |
| 03:21 | Houston | Michael Lee double dribbles | 30-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Lauterbach (SF), Daniel Bengtson (C) Rudy Dunn, Joel Hires | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:04 | UAB | Jeffrey Gidney hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Roman Grandison | 33-19 |
| 02:48 | Houston | Michael Lee knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Harper | 33-21 |
| 02:31 | UAB | Michael Lee steps in front of the Daniel Bengtson pass | 33-21 |
| 02:09 | Houston | Jeffrey Gidney steals the ball from Ronnie Weigel | 33-21 |
| 01:57 | UAB | Daniel Bengtson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 33-21 |
| 01:55 | UAB | Ralph Taylor tips it back up and in | 35-21 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Ronnie Weigel can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Bengtson - foul #1 on Daniel Bengtson, team foul #7 | 35-21 |
| Subs | UAB | James Greenhill (PG), Daniel Carr (SG), Rudy Dunn (SF), Joel Hires (PF) Roman Grandison, Ralph Taylor, Kenneth Lauterbach, Jeffrey Gidney | |
| Subs | Houston | Angelo Garcia (SG), Jason McCarl (SF) Michael Lee, Robert Harper | |
| 01:42 | Houston | Ronnie Weigel makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Ronnie Weigel makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 01:19 | UAB | James Greenhill is fouled on the floor by Edmond Pearson - foul #3 on Edmond Pearson, team foul #13 | 35-23 |
| Subs | UAB | Terry Sprayberry (C) Daniel Bengtson | |
| Subs | Houston | Peter Dembinski (PG) Edmond Pearson | |
| 01:19 | UAB | James Greenhill makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 01:19 | UAB | James Greenhill misses the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 01:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Jason McCarl | 36-23 |
| 00:58 | Houston | Terry Sprayberry blocks the jumper by Peter Dembinski | 36-23 |
| 00:56 | Houston | Andres Rossi hits the follow up shot | 36-25 |
| 00:42 | UAB | Daniel Carr knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Rudy Dunn | 38-25 |
| 00:27 | Houston | Peter Dembinski buries a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on James Greenhill - foul #1 on James Greenhill, team foul #8 | 38-27 |
| Subs | UAB | Ralph Taylor (PG) James Greenhill | |
| Subs | Houston | John Sampson (PF), David Adams (C) Andres Rossi, Ronnie Weigel | |
| 00:27 | Houston | Peter Dembinski misses the free throw | 38-27 |
| 00:27 | UAB | Terry Sprayberry gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Daniel Carr is fouled on the floor by Angelo Garcia - foul #2 on Angelo Garcia, team foul #14 | 38-27 |
| Subs | UAB | Roman Grandison (PG), Jeffrey Gidney (PF), Daniel Bengtson (C) Ralph Taylor, Joel Hires, Terry Sprayberry | |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Harper (SF) Jason McCarl | |
| 00:00 | UAB | Daniel Carr misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Daniel Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |