| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregg Wright (fresh) SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) PF - Eric Parris (fresh) C - Jeremy Tomita (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fresh) SG - Robert Higuera (fresh) SF - Kevin Noyes (fresh) PF - John Davis (fresh) C - Carter Collins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Carter Collins 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 man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Houston | Kevin Noyes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Houston | Carter Collins tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Eric Parris can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Carter Collins - foul #1 on Carter Collins, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Eric Parris misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | UAB | Eric Parris makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Carter Collins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-2 |
| 18:49 | Houston | Robert Higuera tips it home | 1-4 |
| 18:30 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jeremy Tomita, team foul #1 | 1-4 |
| 18:06 | Houston | John Davis clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 1-4 |
| 18:05 | UAB | Gregg Wright gets the rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:46 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 1-4 |
| 17:45 | Houston | The rebound goes to Gordon Ward | 1-4 |
| 17:37 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Gordon Ward | 1-6 |
| 17:08 | UAB | Darwin Schroder loses the dribble to Carter Collins | 1-6 |
| 16:54 | Houston | John Davis clanks a shot from the baseline | 1-6 |
| 16:52 | Houston | Kevin Noyes hits the follow up shot | 1-8 |
| 16:33 | UAB | Darwin Schroder connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Gregg Wright | 3-8 |
| 16:21 | Houston | Robert Higuera scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gordon Ward | 3-11 |
| 16:03 | UAB | Darwin Schroder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-11 |
| 16:01 | UAB | Darwin Schroder pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-11 |
| 15:51 | UAB | Darwin Schroder misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Noyes - foul #1 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #2 | 3-11 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Giles (C) Jeremy Tomita | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF), Donald Meade (PF) Kevin Noyes, John Davis | |
| 15:51 | UAB | Darwin Schroder makes the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:51 | UAB | Darwin Schroder makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregg Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Parris (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kenneth Giles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Higuera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Darryl Christmas (fresh) PF - Donald Meade (fresh) C - Carter Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Houston | Kenneth Giles is called for the reach on Robert Higuera - foul #1 on Kenneth Giles, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| 15:21 | Houston | Carter Collins hits a shot from the left side | 5-13 |
| 15:01 | UAB | Stanley Monday misses the runner in the paint | 5-13 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Donald Meade snags the defensive board | 5-13 |
| 14:36 | Houston | Darryl Christmas makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gordon Ward | 5-15 |
| 14:28 | UAB | Stanley Monday is whistled for traveling | 5-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Gabriel Peterson (SG), Carl Hancock (PF), Jeremy Tomita (C) Gregg Wright, Stanley Monday, Darwin Schroder, Eric Parris | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SF) Darryl Christmas | |
| 14:10 | Houston | Carter Collins misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 5-15 |
| 14:09 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson pulls down the rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:49 | UAB | Kenneth Giles misses the fadeaway from close range | 5-15 |
| 13:48 | UAB | Kenneth Giles pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:27 | UAB | Donald Meade blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Giles | 5-15 |
| 13:25 | Houston | Carter Collins gets the rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:07 | Houston | Carter Collins is called for traveling | 5-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Stanley Monday (SG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Eric Parris (PF) Theodore Bryan, Gabriel Peterson, Carl Hancock, Jeremy Tomita | |
| Subs | Houston | John Davis (PF) Donald Meade | |
| 12:53 | UAB | Eric Parris is whistled for traveling | 5-15 |
| 12:32 | Houston | Kevin Noyes clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-15 |
| 12:31 | UAB | Gregg Wright grabs the board | 5-15 |
| 12:25 | UAB | Gregg Wright clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-15 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Gordon Ward grabs the board | 5-15 |
| 12:19 | Houston | Gordon Ward clanks a shot from the left side | 5-15 |
| 12:18 | UAB | Darwin Schroder snags the defensive board | 5-15 |
| 12:04 | UAB | Gregg Wright is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gregg Wright, team foul #3 | 5-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Hancock (C) Kenneth Giles | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (SG), Donald Meade (C) Robert Higuera, Carter Collins | |
| 11:54 | Houston | Gordon Ward misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gregg Wright - foul #2 on Gregg Wright, team foul #4 | 5-15 |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Jeremy Tomita (C) Gregg Wright, Carl Hancock | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:54 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 1st free throw | 5-16 |
| 11:54 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 5-17 |
| 11:37 | UAB | Stanley Monday can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Noyes - foul #2 on Kevin Noyes, team foul #3 | 5-17 |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF) Kevin Noyes | |
| 11:37 | UAB | Stanley Monday makes the 1st free throw | 6-17 |
| 11:37 | UAB | Stanley Monday misses the 2nd free throw | 6-17 |
| 11:37 | Houston | The rebound goes to John Davis | 6-17 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Parris (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jeremy Tomita (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Turcotte (fresh) SF - Darryl Christmas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) C - Donald Meade (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Houston | Gordon Ward knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Lawrence Turcotte | 6-19 |
| 11:16 | UAB | Eric Parris is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Turcotte - foul #1 on Lawrence Turcotte, team foul #4 | 6-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Hancock (PF) Eric Parris | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:04 | UAB | Theodore Bryan is hacked by Gordon Ward - foul #1 on Gordon Ward, team foul #5 | 6-19 |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (SG) Stanley Monday | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 10:52 | UAB | Theodore Bryan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-19 |
| 10:51 | Houston | Donald Meade gets the rebound | 6-19 |
| 10:36 | Houston | Darryl Christmas dunks the ball on a great pass from Gordon Ward and he's hacked by Darwin Schroder - foul #1 on Darwin Schroder, team foul #5 | 6-21 |
| Subs | UAB | Kenneth Giles (SF), Dennis Hall (C) Darwin Schroder, Jeremy Tomita | |
| Subs | Houston | Samuel Bier (SG), Carter Collins (C) Gordon Ward, Donald Meade | |
| 10:36 | Houston | Darryl Christmas makes the free throw | 6-22 |
| 10:21 | UAB | Carl Hancock hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gabriel Peterson | 9-22 |
| 10:01 | Houston | Samuel Bier hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Lawrence Turcotte | 9-25 |
| 09:47 | UAB | Carl Hancock hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gabriel Peterson | 11-25 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Bier | 11-28 |
| 09:01 | UAB | Gabriel Peterson drills a jumper from the left wing | 13-28 |
| 08:46 | Houston | John Davis drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Lawrence Turcotte | 13-30 |
| 08:32 | UAB | Kenneth Giles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-30 |
| 08:30 | Houston | Carter Collins grabs the board | 13-30 |
| 08:23 | Houston | Samuel Bier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-30 |
| 08:21 | UAB | Dennis Hall pulls down the rebound | 13-30 |
| 08:03 | UAB | Darryl Christmas steals the ball from Carl Hancock | 13-30 |
| 07:47 | Houston | Kenneth Giles picks off the pass by John Davis | 13-30 |
| 07:44 | UAB | Kenneth Giles lays it in | 15-30 |
| 07:20 | Houston | Kenneth Giles is called for the reach on Darryl Christmas - foul #2 on Kenneth Giles, team foul #6 | 15-30 |
| Subs | UAB | John Ryan (PG), Stanley Monday (SG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Eric Parris (PF), Jeremy Tomita (C) Theodore Bryan, Gabriel Peterson, Kenneth Giles, Carl Hancock, Dennis Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | Gordon Ward (PG), Robert Higuera (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Donald Meade (PF), Jack Dawson (C) Lawrence Turcotte, Samuel Bier, Darryl Christmas, John Davis, Carter Collins | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Ryan (fresh) SG - Stanley Monday (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Parris (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jeremy Tomita (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Higuera (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Salvador Garcia (fresh) PF - Donald Meade (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Dawson (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Houston | Donald Meade hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gordon Ward | 15-32 |
| 07:04 | UAB | Eric Parris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 15-32 |
| 07:02 | UAB | John Ryan hits the follow up shot | 17-32 |
| 06:49 | Houston | Robert Higuera travels with the ball | 17-32 |
| 06:37 | UAB | Gordon Ward takes the ball from Jeremy Tomita | 17-32 |
| 06:14 | Houston | Robert Higuera slams it home on a great pass from Gordon Ward and he's fouled by Darwin Schroder - foul #2 on Darwin Schroder, team foul #7 | 17-34 |
| Subs | UAB | Igor Gorzynski (SF) Darwin Schroder | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:14 | Houston | Robert Higuera makes the free throw | 17-35 |
| 05:55 | UAB | Eric Parris double dribbles | 17-35 |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG) John Ryan | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 05:47 | Houston | Gordon Ward makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Meade | 17-37 |
| 05:24 | UAB | Robert Higuera is called for the reach on Stanley Monday - foul #1 on Robert Higuera, team foul #6 | 17-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Carl Hancock (SF) Igor Gorzynski | |
| Subs | Houston | Darryl Christmas (SF) Salvador Garcia | |
| 05:09 | UAB | Theodore Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Dennis Hall (C) Jeremy Tomita | |
| Subs | Houston | Carter Collins (C) Jack Dawson | |
| 04:59 | Houston | Gordon Ward can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 17-37 |
| 04:57 | Houston | Carter Collins can't tip it in | 17-37 |
| 04:56 | UAB | Dennis Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 17-37 |
| 04:45 | UAB | Theodore Bryan misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-37 |
| 04:44 | Houston | The rebound goes to Carter Collins | 17-37 |
| 04:16 | Houston | Darryl Christmas clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Carl Hancock - foul #1 on Carl Hancock, team foul #8 | 17-37 |
| Subs | UAB | Gabriel Peterson (PG), John Ryan (SG), Igor Gorzynski (SF) Theodore Bryan, Stanley Monday, Eric Parris | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 04:16 | Houston | Darryl Christmas makes the 1st free throw | 17-38 |
| 04:16 | Houston | Darryl Christmas makes the 2nd free throw | 17-39 |
| 03:58 | UAB | Carl Hancock comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 17-39 |
| 03:56 | Houston | Darryl Christmas grabs the defensive rebound | 17-39 |
| 03:37 | Houston | Donald Meade connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Gordon Ward | 17-41 |
| 03:21 | UAB | Dennis Hall is hacked by Carter Collins - foul #2 on Carter Collins, team foul #7 | 17-41 |
| Subs | UAB | Gregg Wright (PG), Theodore Bryan (SG), Darwin Schroder (SF), Jeremy Tomita (C) Gabriel Peterson, John Ryan, Igor Gorzynski, Carl Hancock | |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Noyes (SF), John Davis (PF) Darryl Christmas, Carter Collins | |
| 03:21 | UAB | Dennis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 18-41 |
| 03:21 | UAB | Dennis Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 19-41 |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Gregg Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Theodore Bryan (fresh) SF - Darwin Schroder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Tomita (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Gordon Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Higuera (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kevin Noyes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Meade (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Houston | Kevin Noyes buries a 3 from straight away set up by Donald Meade | 19-44 |
| 02:48 | UAB | Theodore Bryan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-44 |
| 02:47 | UAB | Darwin Schroder pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-44 |
| 02:26 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-44 |
| Subs | UAB | Stanley Monday (SG), Eric Parris (PF) Theodore Bryan, Dennis Hall | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:11 | Houston | Kevin Noyes drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gordon Ward | 19-47 |
| 01:55 | UAB | Stanley Monday can't connect on a runner in the paint | 19-47 |
| 01:54 | Houston | John Davis snags the defensive board | 19-47 |
| 01:37 | Houston | Kevin Noyes connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gordon Ward | 19-50 |
| 01:14 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 19-50 |
| 01:12 | UAB | Jeremy Tomita grabs the offensive board | 19-50 |
| 00:53 | UAB | Stanley Monday misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 19-50 |
| 00:52 | Houston | John Davis gets the rebound | 19-50 |
| 00:40 | Houston | Gordon Ward hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Meade | 19-52 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Stanley Monday hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-52 |
| 00:18 | Houston | John Davis grabs the board | 19-52 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Gregg Wright is called for the reach on Kevin Noyes - foul #3 on Gregg Wright, team foul #9 | 19-52 |
| Subs | UAB | Theodore Bryan (PG), Kenneth Giles (SF), Carl Hancock (C) Gregg Wright, Darwin Schroder, Jeremy Tomita | |
| Subs | Houston | Lawrence Turcotte (PG), Darryl Christmas (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF), Carter Collins (C) Gordon Ward, Robert Higuera, John Davis, Donald Meade | |
| 00:11 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 19-53 |
| 00:11 | Houston | Kevin Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 19-54 |
| 00:02 | UAB | Eric Parris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-54 |
| 00:01 | UAB | Carl Hancock grabs the offensive board | 19-54 |
| 00:00 | UAB | The clock runs out | 19-54 |