| Lineup | Houston | PG - Richard Utterback (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Heitman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Slaughter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Talamantez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Maes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Scott Campbell inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| 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) | |
| 19:45 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Grounds and he's fouled by Justin Heitman - foul #2 on Justin Heitman, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:45 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 19:26 | Houston | Anthony Tallman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 19:24 | UAB | Joseph Grounds gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 19:09 | UAB | The pull-up jumper by Scott Campbell is blocked by James Kress | 32-38 |
| 19:07 | UAB | Steven Talamantez snags the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 18:47 | UAB | Joseph Grounds can't finish the layup | 32-38 |
| 18:46 | Houston | Richard Utterback grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 18:28 | Houston | Richard Utterback misses the jumper from the right side | 32-38 |
| 18:26 | Houston | James Kress tips it back up and in | 34-38 |
| 18:12 | UAB | Joseph Grounds comes up short on the floater from the right side | 34-38 |
| 18:11 | Houston | James Kress gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:59 | Houston | Johnny Thorn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 17:58 | UAB | Scott Maes pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:42 | UAB | Scott Campbell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Scott Campbell, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 17:23 | Houston | James Kress's layup is rejected by Steven Talamantez | 34-38 |
| 17:22 | UAB | Scott Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:09 | UAB | Steven Talamantez lays it up and in | 34-40 |
| 16:44 | Houston | Anthony Tallman's dunk attempt is rejected by Scott Campbell | 34-40 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Richard Utterback pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:29 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 16:22 | UAB | Steven Talamantez clanks a jumper near the basket | 36-40 |
| 16:21 | UAB | Steven Talamantez misses the tip | 36-40 |
| 16:19 | UAB | Steven Talamantez tips it but misses | 36-40 |
| 16:18 | UAB | Steven Talamantez gets the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 15:57 | UAB | Justin Heitman blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Johnny Slaughter | 36-40 |
| 15:55 | UAB | Scott Maes tips it back up and in | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Richard Utterback (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Heitman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Tallman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kress (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Slaughter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Steven Talamantez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Maes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Houston | James Kress misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 36-42 |
| 15:33 | UAB | Steven Talamantez gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:16 | UAB | Joseph Grounds scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 15:02 | Houston | Anthony Tallman is hacked by Steven Talamantez - foul #3 on Steven Talamantez, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (PG), Phillip Williams (SG), Angel Bruno (SF), John Muller (PF), Michael Zeis (C) Richard Utterback, Johnny Thorn, Justin Heitman, Anthony Tallman, James Kress | |
| Subs | UAB | Kurt Delgadillo (PG), Robert Rich (SG), Frank Koprowski (SF), David Foley (PF), Nicholas Vita (C) Joseph Grounds, Johnny Slaughter, Scott Campbell, Steven Talamantez, Scott Maes | |
| 14:54 | Houston | Kurt Delgadillo is called for the reach on Phillip Williams - foul #1 on Kurt Delgadillo, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| 14:38 | Houston | Harold Clingerman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-44 |
| 14:16 | UAB | Kurt Delgadillo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 14:15 | Houston | Michael Zeis gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:00 | Houston | John Muller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 13:58 | Houston | Michael Zeis tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 13:57 | Houston | Harold Clingerman tips it home | 38-44 |
| 13:48 | UAB | Robert Rich's pass is intercepted by Harold Clingerman | 38-44 |
| 13:34 | Houston | Angel Bruno hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Phillip Williams | 40-44 |
| 13:17 | UAB | Nicholas Vita's layup is rejected by Michael Zeis | 40-44 |
| 13:16 | Houston | Angel Bruno grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 13:12 | Houston | Harold Clingerman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 13:11 | Houston | John Muller gets the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Angel Bruno connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Harold Clingerman and he's hacked by Nicholas Vita - foul #1 on Nicholas Vita, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Utterback (PG), Anthony Tallman (PF), James Kress (C) Harold Clingerman, John Muller, Michael Zeis | |
| Subs | UAB | Johnny Slaughter (SG), Scott Campbell (SF), Scott Maes (C) Kurt Delgadillo, Robert Rich, David Foley | |
| 12:59 | Houston | Angel Bruno makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:51 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 12:49 | UAB | Frank Koprowski tips it back up and in | 43-46 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Angel Bruno misses the lay-in | 43-46 |
| 12:22 | UAB | The rebound goes to Scott Campbell | 43-46 |
| 12:09 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-48 |
| 11:51 | Houston | Phillip Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 11:50 | Houston | Angel Bruno tips it home | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Richard Utterback (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Phillip Williams (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Angel Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Frank Koprowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Slaughter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Nicholas Vita (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Maes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter is fouled on the floor by Phillip Williams - foul #1 on Phillip Williams, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Johnny Thorn (SG), Justin Heitman (SF) Phillip Williams, Angel Bruno | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (PG), Steven Talamantez (PF) Frank Koprowski, Nicholas Vita | |
| 11:24 | UAB | Steven Talamantez misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 11:22 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Kress | 45-48 |
| 11:17 | Houston | Johnny Thorn buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 10:57 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 48-48 |
| 10:55 | Houston | James Kress pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:50 | Houston | Richard Utterback can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 10:49 | UAB | Steven Talamantez snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:23 | UAB | Steven Talamantez connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Johnny Slaughter | 48-51 |
| 10:12 | Houston | James Kress is fouled on the floor by Scott Maes - foul #3 on Scott Maes, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Houston | John Muller (PF), Michael Zeis (C) Anthony Tallman, James Kress | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Koprowski (SF), Nicholas Vita (C) Scott Campbell, Scott Maes | |
| 09:55 | Houston | Justin Heitman is hacked by Joseph Grounds - foul #3 on Joseph Grounds, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| 09:42 | Houston | John Muller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Zeis | 51-51 |
| 09:24 | UAB | Nicholas Vita can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 09:23 | UAB | Steven Talamantez tips it back up and in | 51-53 |
| 09:02 | Houston | Michael Zeis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Harold Clingerman (PG) Richard Utterback | |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Maes (C) Johnny Slaughter | |
| 08:38 | UAB | Frank Koprowski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Johnny Thorn - foul #1 on Johnny Thorn, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Phillip Williams (SG), Anthony Tallman (PF), James Kress (C) Johnny Thorn, John Muller, Michael Zeis | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Rich (SG), Scott Campbell (SF) Joseph Grounds, Nicholas Vita | |
| 08:38 | UAB | Frank Koprowski makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:38 | UAB | Frank Koprowski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:15 | Houston | Justin Heitman makes the runner from the left block set up by Phillip Williams | 53-55 |
| 07:56 | UAB | Justin Heitman denies the turnaround by Scott Maes | 53-55 |
| 07:55 | UAB | Scott Maes tips it in | 53-57 |
| 07:34 | Houston | Scott Maes steps in front of the Harold Clingerman pass | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Harold Clingerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Williams (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Justin Heitman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Frank Koprowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rich (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Talamantez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Maes (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | UAB | Robert Rich blows the layup | 53-57 |
| 07:10 | Houston | Phillip Williams snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 07:06 | Houston | Justin Heitman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 07:05 | UAB | Steven Talamantez pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 06:51 | UAB | James Kress takes the ball from Scott Campbell | 53-57 |
| 06:30 | Houston | Scott Campbell is called for the reach on Phillip Williams - foul #2 on Scott Campbell, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Utterback (PG), Johnny Thorn (SG), John Muller (PF), Michael Zeis (C) Harold Clingerman, Justin Heitman, Anthony Tallman, James Kress | |
| Subs | UAB | Joseph Grounds (PG), Johnny Slaughter (SG), David Foley (PF), Nicholas Vita (C) Frank Koprowski, Robert Rich, Steven Talamantez, Scott Maes | |
| 06:30 | Houston | Phillip Williams makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:30 | Houston | Phillip Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:11 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Scott Campbell and he's fouled by Richard Utterback - foul #1 on Richard Utterback, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| 06:11 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter misses the free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:11 | Houston | John Muller grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:45 | Houston | Scott Campbell swats the shot by Phillip Williams | 55-59 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Michael Zeis pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:30 | Houston | Michael Zeis is called for 5 seconds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Anthony Tallman (PF) Phillip Williams | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 05:16 | UAB | Joseph Grounds misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 05:15 | Houston | John Muller grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:00 | Houston | Richard Utterback knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Zeis | 57-59 |
| 04:37 | UAB | Joseph Grounds scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Michael Zeis - foul #1 on Michael Zeis, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Heitman (SF), James Kress (C) John Muller, Michael Zeis | |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Maes (C) Scott Campbell | |
| 04:37 | UAB | Joseph Grounds makes the free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Anthony Tallman scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Justin Heitman | 59-62 |
| 03:57 | UAB | Scott Maes misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by James Kress - foul #1 on James Kress, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Koprowski (SF), Steven Talamantez (PF) Nicholas Vita, David Foley | |
| 03:57 | UAB | Scott Maes makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:57 | UAB | Scott Maes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:57 | Houston | The rebound goes to Anthony Tallman | 59-63 |
| 03:43 | Houston | Anthony Tallman can't finish the layup | 59-63 |
| 03:42 | UAB | Steven Talamantez gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 03:15 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Grounds | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Richard Utterback (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Thorn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Heitman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Tallman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kress (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Joseph Grounds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Slaughter (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Koprowski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Talamantez (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Maes (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:51 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-65 |
| 02:50 | UAB | The rebound goes to Steven Talamantez | 59-65 |
| 02:46 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 02:44 | Houston | Anthony Tallman grabs the defensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 02:30 | Houston | Anthony Tallman buries a turnaround near the basket | 61-65 |
| 02:10 | UAB | Joseph Grounds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 02:09 | Houston | The rebound goes to James Kress | 61-65 |
| 01:43 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Scott Maes - foul #4 on Scott Maes, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Scott Campbell (SF) Frank Koprowski | |
| 01:43 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:43 | Houston | Johnny Thorn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:23 | UAB | Steven Talamantez clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 62-65 |
| 01:21 | Houston | James Kress grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 01:05 | Houston | Johnny Thorn misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-65 |
| 01:03 | UAB | Scott Campbell pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:46 | UAB | A charge is called on Joseph Grounds - foul #4 on Joseph Grounds, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| 00:27 | Houston | Scott Campbell steals the ball from Johnny Thorn | 62-65 |
| 00:23 | UAB | Scott Campbell misses the lay-in | 62-65 |
| 00:22 | UAB | Joseph Grounds tips it in | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Houston | Justin Heitman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Thorn - foul #2 on Johnny Thorn, team foul #7 | 65-67 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Johnny Slaughter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:07 | Houston | Justin Heitman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 00:05 | Houston | James Kress grabs the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Justin Heitman buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-69 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Joseph Grounds runs out the clock | 68-69 |