| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Brownell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marion Ling (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yuri Zajic (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward McNutt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Umi Abdula (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Andrew Savage (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Cotta (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Hines (fresh) PF - Fred Schwieterman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Allis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Yuri Zajic inbounds the ball | 29-20 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Houston | Marion Ling scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Steven Brownell | 31-20 |
| 19:24 | UAB | Timothy Cotta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-20 |
| 19:03 | Houston | Marion Ling lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Brownell | 33-20 |
| 18:46 | UAB | David Hines misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-20 |
| 18:44 | Houston | Yuri Zajic snags the defensive board | 33-20 |
| 18:19 | Houston | Michael Allis steps in front of the Yuri Zajic pass | 33-20 |
| 18:05 | UAB | Yuri Zajic is called for the reach on David Hines - foul #3 on Yuri Zajic, team foul #1 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Houston | James Combs (SF) Yuri Zajic | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 17:56 | UAB | Timothy Cotta can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-20 |
| 17:55 | UAB | Fred Schwieterman tips it back up and in | 33-22 |
| 17:36 | Houston | Edward McNutt comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-22 |
| 17:35 | UAB | Michael Allis grabs the defensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 17:25 | UAB | Fred Schwieterman buries a turnaround from the right block | 33-24 |
| 17:03 | Houston | Steven Brownell drills a 3 from the right wing | 36-24 |
| 16:57 | UAB | Timothy Cotta hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-24 |
| 16:55 | Houston | Steven Brownell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-24 |
| 16:31 | Houston | Steven Brownell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-24 |
| 16:29 | UAB | Fred Schwieterman grabs the board | 36-24 |
| 16:05 | UAB | Edward McNutt swats the short shot by Andrew Savage | 36-24 |
| 16:03 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to David Hines | 36-24 |
| 15:47 | UAB | Marion Ling steals it from Andrew Savage | 36-24 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Brownell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marion Ling (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Combs (fresh) PF - Edward McNutt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Umi Abdula (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Andrew Savage (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Cotta (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Hines (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Schwieterman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Allis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Houston | Timothy Cotta is called for the reach on Marion Ling - foul #1 on Timothy Cotta, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Houston | Antony Dove (PG), Yuri Zajic (SF), Paul Stringer (PF), Derek Dunkley (C) Steven Brownell, James Combs, Edward McNutt, Umi Abdula | |
| Subs | UAB | Andrew Ouellette (SG), Gerald Conn (SF), Scott Eck (PF), Donald Clark (C) Timothy Cotta, David Hines, Fred Schwieterman, Michael Allis | |
| 15:17 | Houston | Antony Dove misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-24 |
| 15:16 | UAB | The rebound goes to Scott Eck | 36-24 |
| 15:11 | UAB | Andrew Savage hits a shot in the lane set up by Andrew Ouellette and the foul's on Antony Dove - foul #1 on Antony Dove, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| 15:11 | UAB | Andrew Savage makes the free throw | 36-27 |
| 14:45 | Houston | Yuri Zajic can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gerald Conn - foul #3 on Gerald Conn, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Houston | James Combs (SG) Marion Ling | |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Metz (PG) Andrew Savage | |
| 14:45 | Houston | Yuri Zajic misses the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 14:45 | Houston | Yuri Zajic misses the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 14:45 | UAB | Scott Eck pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 14:35 | UAB | Gerald Conn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-27 |
| 14:33 | UAB | Donald Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-27 |
| 14:17 | UAB | Antony Dove is called for the reach on Scott Eck - foul #2 on Antony Dove, team foul #3 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Brownell (PG) Antony Dove | |
| Subs | UAB | David Hines (SF) Gerald Conn | |
| 14:06 | UAB | Donald Clark hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 36-27 |
| 14:05 | Houston | Derek Dunkley snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 13:40 | Houston | Paul Stringer is hacked by Lawrence Metz - foul #1 on Lawrence Metz, team foul #3 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Houston | Marion Ling (SG), Umi Abdula (C) James Combs, Derek Dunkley | |
| Subs | UAB | Andrew Savage (PG), Fred Schwieterman (PF), Michael Allis (C) Lawrence Metz, Scott Eck, Donald Clark | |
| 13:17 | Houston | Steven Brownell clanks a shot from the free throw line | 36-27 |
| 13:16 | Houston | Paul Stringer tips it but misses | 36-27 |
| 13:15 | UAB | Fred Schwieterman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-27 |
| 12:56 | UAB | Andrew Ouellette misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-27 |
| 12:54 | Houston | Umi Abdula snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 12:35 | Houston | Steven Brownell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 12:33 | Houston | Marion Ling tips it in | 38-27 |
| 12:25 | UAB | Steven Brownell steals the ball from Michael Allis | 38-27 |
| 12:21 | Houston | Steven Brownell lays it up and in | 40-27 |
| 11:57 | UAB | Marion Ling picks off the pass by Andrew Ouellette | 40-27 |
| 11:43 | Houston | Marion Ling hits the finger roll | 42-27 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Steven Brownell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marion Ling (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yuri Zajic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Stringer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Umi Abdula (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Andrew Savage (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Andrew Ouellette (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Hines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Schwieterman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Allis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | UAB | Andrew Ouellette misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-27 |
| 11:33 | Houston | Umi Abdula grabs the board | 42-27 |
| 11:16 | Houston | Marion Ling drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:03 | UAB | Andrew Ouellette hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-29 |
| 10:43 | Houston | Yuri Zajic hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Marion Ling | 46-29 |
| 10:35 | UAB | Andrew Savage comes up short on the runner in the paint | 46-29 |
| 10:33 | Houston | Yuri Zajic pulls down the rebound | 46-29 |
| 10:16 | Houston | Steven Brownell makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-29 |
| 10:09 | UAB | David Hines makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Fred Schwieterman | 49-31 |
| 09:49 | Houston | Marion Ling comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-31 |
| 09:48 | UAB | David Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 09:25 | UAB | Andrew Ouellette misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-31 |
| 09:24 | Houston | Umi Abdula gets the rebound | 49-31 |
| 09:00 | Houston | Yuri Zajic hits a turnaround from the left block | 51-31 |
| 08:51 | UAB | Andrew Savage misses badly on a shot in the lane | 51-31 |
| 08:49 | UAB | Fred Schwieterman can't tip it in | 51-31 |
| 08:47 | Houston | Marion Ling grabs the board | 51-31 |
| 08:18 | Houston | Andrew Ouellette is called for the reach on Marion Ling - foul #4 on Andrew Ouellette, team foul #4 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Houston | Antony Dove (PG), James Combs (SF), Edward McNutt (PF), Derek Dunkley (C) Steven Brownell, Yuri Zajic, Paul Stringer, Umi Abdula | |
| Subs | UAB | Lawrence Metz (PG), Timothy Cotta (SG), Gerald Conn (SF), Scott Eck (PF), Donald Clark (C) Andrew Savage, Andrew Ouellette, David Hines, Fred Schwieterman, Michael Allis | |
| 08:03 | Houston | Donald Clark swats the short shot by Marion Ling | 51-31 |
| 08:01 | Houston | Derek Dunkley tips it back up and in | 53-31 |
| 07:50 | UAB | Scott Eck comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Derek Dunkley - foul #1 on Derek Dunkley, team foul #4 | 53-31 |
| 07:50 | UAB | Scott Eck makes the 1st free throw | 53-32 |
| 07:50 | UAB | Scott Eck misses the 2nd free throw | 53-32 |
| 07:50 | Houston | Edward McNutt gets the rebound | 53-32 |
| 07:21 | Houston | Marion Ling can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Clark - foul #1 on Donald Clark, team foul #5 | 53-32 |
| 07:21 | Houston | Marion Ling makes the 1st free throw | 54-32 |
| 07:21 | Houston | Marion Ling makes the 2nd free throw | 55-32 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Antony Dove (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marion Ling (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Combs (fresh) PF - Edward McNutt (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Dunkley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Lawrence Metz (fresh) SG - Timothy Cotta (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Conn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Eck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | UAB | Gerald Conn can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-32 |
| 07:11 | Houston | Derek Dunkley grabs the board | 55-32 |
| 06:51 | Houston | Derek Dunkley's floater is knocked away by Scott Eck | 55-32 |
| 06:49 | UAB | The rebound goes to Donald Clark | 55-32 |
| 06:42 | UAB | Scott Eck drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Timothy Cotta | 55-34 |
| 06:15 | Houston | Marion Ling misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 55-34 |
| 06:13 | UAB | Gerald Conn grabs the board | 55-34 |
| 06:09 | UAB | Scott Eck can't finish the layup | 55-34 |
| 06:08 | UAB | Lawrence Metz misses the tip | 55-34 |
| 06:07 | Houston | Edward McNutt gets the rebound | 55-34 |
| 05:46 | Houston | Marion Ling clanks a shot from the left wing | 55-34 |
| 05:45 | Houston | Marion Ling gets the offensive rebound | 55-34 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Marion Ling misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 55-34 |
| 05:27 | UAB | Scott Eck grabs the board | 55-34 |
| 05:17 | UAB | Timothy Cotta drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Lawrence Metz | 55-36 |
| 04:48 | Houston | Marion Ling hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 55-36 |
| 04:46 | Houston | Marion Ling gets the offensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 04:22 | Houston | Antony Dove hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-36 |
| 04:20 | UAB | Donald Clark snags the defensive board | 55-36 |
| 04:07 | UAB | Scott Eck can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Derek Dunkley - foul #2 on Derek Dunkley, team foul #5 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Yuri Zajic (SF), Paul Stringer (PF), Gilbert Lavoie (C) Marion Ling, Edward McNutt, Derek Dunkley | |
| Subs | UAB | Philip Lee (C) Donald Clark | |
| 04:07 | UAB | Scott Eck makes the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 04:07 | UAB | Scott Eck misses the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 04:07 | Houston | Paul Stringer pulls down the rebound | 55-37 |
| 03:38 | Houston | James Combs misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-37 |
| 03:37 | UAB | Scott Eck grabs the board | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:30 | UAB | Antony Dove picks off the pass by Scott Eck | 55-37 |
| 03:26 | Houston | James Combs banks in the layup on a great pass from Antony Dove | 57-37 |
| 03:09 | UAB | Scott Eck hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Metz | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Antony Dove (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Combs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Yuri Zajic (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Stringer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gilbert Lavoie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Lawrence Metz (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Cotta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Conn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Eck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Philip Lee (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:52 | Houston | Antony Dove hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Yuri Zajic | 60-39 |
| 02:34 | UAB | James Combs is called for the reach on Timothy Cotta - foul #1 on James Combs, team foul #6 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Derek Dunkley (C) Gilbert Lavoie | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Clark (C) Lawrence Metz | |
| 02:24 | UAB | Philip Lee misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-39 |
| 02:22 | UAB | Scott Eck gets the offensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 02:12 | UAB | Timothy Cotta drills a jumper from the free throw line | 60-41 |
| 01:54 | Houston | Derek Dunkley misses the lay-in | 60-41 |
| 01:52 | Houston | Paul Stringer hits the follow up shot | 62-41 |
| 01:39 | UAB | Timothy Cotta can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-41 |
| 01:37 | Houston | Yuri Zajic pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 01:14 | Houston | Yuri Zajic can't finish the layup | 62-41 |
| 01:13 | UAB | Philip Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 62-41 |
| 00:55 | UAB | Gerald Conn drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Houston | Antony Dove misses the shot from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 00:30 | UAB | Philip Lee gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 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) | |
| 00:22 | UAB | Scott Eck hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 00:21 | UAB | Gerald Conn tips it home | 62-46 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Antony Dove runs out the clock | 62-46 |