| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lyndon Cable (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Hillyard (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jerald Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Cottrell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Abrahams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell May (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell inbounds the ball | 36-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | UAB | Jerald Smith is hacked by Yuri Jesiolowski - foul #3 on Yuri Jesiolowski, team foul #1 | 36-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse (SF) Yuri Jesiolowski | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 19:35 | UAB | Jerald Smith is hacked by Jon Strand - foul #3 on Jon Strand, team foul #2 | 36-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG) Jon Strand | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 19:29 | UAB | Jerald Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Cottrell | 36-63 |
| 19:08 | Houston | Russell May picks off the pass by John Mitchell | 36-63 |
| 18:51 | UAB | Jerald Smith clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Russell - foul #2 on Ronald Russell, team foul #3 | 36-63 |
| 18:51 | UAB | Jerald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-64 |
| 18:51 | UAB | Jerald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 36-65 |
| 18:37 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Russell May - foul #3 on Russell May, team foul #1 | 36-65 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Stephen Watson (SG), David Lee (SF), Rodney Wilson (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, Sefu Banda, Stephen Cottrell, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| 18:37 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard makes the 1st free throw | 37-65 |
| 18:37 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-65 |
| 18:10 | UAB | John Piner drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Bishop | 38-67 |
| 18:03 | Houston | Rodney Wilson denies the turnaround by Matthew Hillyard | 38-67 |
| 18:01 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard gets the offensive rebound | 38-67 |
| 17:56 | Houston | Ronald Russell is fouled on the floor by John Piner - foul #1 on John Piner, team foul #2 | 38-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (SF) Buddy Waterhouse | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 17:37 | Houston | John Mitchell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-67 |
| 17:36 | UAB | Rodney Wilson snags the defensive board | 38-67 |
| 17:31 | UAB | John Piner is hacked by Ronald Russell - foul #3 on Ronald Russell, team foul #4 | 38-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse (PG) Ronald Russell | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Sefu Banda (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF) John Piner, Stephen Watson, David Lee, Rodney Wilson | |
| 17:26 | UAB | Willie Abrahams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-67 |
| 17:25 | UAB | Willie Abrahams gets the offensive rebound | 38-67 |
| 17:20 | UAB | Frank Bishop is fouled on the floor by Lyndon Cable - foul #1 on Lyndon Cable, team foul #5 | 38-67 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Russell May (C) Frank Bishop | |
| 17:04 | UAB | Willie Abrahams is fouled on the floor by Lyndon Cable - foul #2 on Lyndon Cable, team foul #6 | 38-67 |
| 16:55 | UAB | Jerald Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-70 |
| 16:48 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 38-70 |
| 16:47 | Houston | Lyndon Cable pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-70 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-70 |
| 16:41 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Lyndon Cable | 38-70 |
| 16:24 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 40-70 |
| 16:17 | UAB | Jerald Smith connects on the shot from the left side set up by Stephen Cottrell | 40-72 |
| 16:03 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is whistled for a carry | 40-72 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Stephen Watson (SG), David Lee (SF), Rodney Wilson (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, Sefu Banda, Stephen Cottrell, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Buddy Waterhouse (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Waldrep (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lyndon Cable (tiring) 5 reb. C - Matthew Hillyard (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Watson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Lee (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | UAB | Stephen Watson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lyndon Cable - foul #3 on Lyndon Cable, team foul #7 | 40-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Alexander Nichols (PF) Buddy Waterhouse, Richard Waldrep, Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 15:48 | UAB | Stephen Watson makes the 1st free throw | 40-73 |
| 15:48 | UAB | Stephen Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-74 |
| 15:28 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-74 |
| 15:27 | UAB | Frank Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 40-74 |
| 15:21 | UAB | Rodney Wilson is fouled on the floor by Alexander Nichols - foul #4 on Alexander Nichols, team foul #8 | 40-74 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (SG), Lyndon Cable (PF) John Mitchell, Alexander Nichols | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 15:21 | UAB | Rodney Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 40-75 |
| 15:21 | UAB | Rodney Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-76 |
| 15:17 | Houston | John Piner is called for the reach on Lyndon Cable in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Piner, team foul #3 | 40-76 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Jon Strand can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Stephen Watson - foul #1 on Stephen Watson, team foul #4 | 40-76 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 1st free throw | 41-76 |
| 15:11 | Houston | Jon Strand makes the 2nd free throw | 42-76 |
| 14:51 | UAB | Frank Bishop loses the dribble to Lyndon Cable | 42-76 |
| 14:46 | Houston | Ronald Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-76 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Sefu Banda (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF), Elmer Kang (PF), Russell May (C) John Piner, Stephen Watson, David Lee, Rodney Wilson, Frank Bishop | |
| 14:34 | UAB | Jerald Smith is fouled on the floor by Jon Strand - foul #4 on Jon Strand, team foul #9 | 42-76 |
| Subs | Houston | John Mitchell (SG) Jon Strand | |
| Subs | UAB | Willie Abrahams (PF) Elmer Kang | |
| 14:34 | UAB | Jerald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-77 |
| 14:34 | UAB | Jerald Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 42-77 |
| 14:34 | UAB | Russell May gets the offensive rebound | 42-77 |
| 14:22 | UAB | Jerald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-77 |
| 14:21 | Houston | The rebound goes to Yuri Jesiolowski | 42-77 |
| 14:15 | Houston | John Mitchell misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-77 |
| 14:14 | UAB | Willie Abrahams grabs the defensive rebound | 42-77 |
| 14:07 | UAB | Russell May makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Cottrell | 42-79 |
| 14:03 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski's pass is intercepted by Sefu Banda in the backcourt | 42-79 |
| 13:49 | UAB | Jerald Smith loses the dribble to Lyndon Cable | 42-79 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Ronald Russell | 44-79 |
| 13:19 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Yuri Jesiolowski - foul #4 on Yuri Jesiolowski, team foul #10 | 44-79 |
| Subs | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse (SF), Richard Waldrep (C) Yuri Jesiolowski, Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Stephen Watson (SG), Rodney Wilson (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, Sefu Banda, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| 13:19 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 44-80 |
| 13:19 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell misses the 2nd free throw | 44-80 |
| 13:19 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse pulls down the rebound | 44-80 |
| 13:15 | Houston | John Mitchell is hacked by Stephen Watson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Watson, team foul #5 | 44-80 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | David Lee (SF) Stephen Cottrell | |
| 13:05 | Houston | John Mitchell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ronald Russell | 47-80 |
| 12:56 | UAB | Rodney Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-80 |
| 12:55 | Houston | Richard Waldrep snags the defensive board | 47-80 |
| 12:53 | Houston | Frank Bishop steps in front of the John Mitchell pass in the backcourt | 47-80 |
| 12:44 | UAB | John Piner misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-80 |
| 12:42 | UAB | Frank Bishop misses the tip | 47-80 |
| 12:40 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Bishop | 47-80 |
| 12:28 | UAB | Stephen Watson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-80 |
| 12:26 | Houston | Richard Waldrep grabs the board | 47-80 |
| 12:17 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Watson - foul #3 on Stephen Watson, team foul #6 | 47-80 |
| Subs | Houston | Matthew Hillyard (C) Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (SG), Elmer Kang (PF) Stephen Watson, Rodney Wilson | |
| 12:17 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 1st free throw | 48-80 |
| 12:17 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse misses the 2nd free throw | 48-80 |
| 12:17 | UAB | The rebound goes to David Lee | 48-80 |
| 11:59 | UAB | Frank Bishop misses long on a floater from the right wing | 48-80 |
| 11:58 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse pulls down the rebound | 48-80 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ronald Russell (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Mitchell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Buddy Waterhouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Waldrep (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Matthew Hillyard (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Lee (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Kang (fresh) 5 pts. C - Frank Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:38 | Houston | Ronald Russell misses long on a shot from the right side | 48-80 |
| 11:37 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard tips it but misses | 48-80 |
| 11:36 | UAB | John Piner pulls down the rebound | 48-80 |
| 11:32 | UAB | John Piner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-80 |
| 11:31 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard gets the rebound | 48-80 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 48-80 |
| 11:12 | UAB | The rebound goes to David Lee | 48-80 |
| 11:07 | UAB | John Piner is whistled for a carry | 48-80 |
| Subs | Houston | Lyndon Cable (PF) Richard Waldrep | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Stephen Cottrell (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) John Piner, David Lee, Elmer Kang, Frank Bishop | |
| 10:51 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-80 |
| 10:37 | UAB | Russell May is called for a backcourt violation | 50-80 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Watson (SG), Rodney Wilson (C) Sefu Banda, Russell May | |
| 10:20 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard's layup is rejected by Rodney Wilson | 50-80 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Lyndon Cable tips it home | 52-80 |
| 09:58 | UAB | Stephen Watson is hacked by John Mitchell - foul #3 on John Mitchell, team foul #11 | 52-80 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Russell May (C) Rodney Wilson | |
| 09:58 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-80 |
| 09:58 | UAB | Stephen Watson makes the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 09:58 | UAB | Stephen Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-81 |
| 09:58 | Houston | Lyndon Cable grabs the defensive rebound | 52-81 |
| 09:44 | Houston | Lyndon Cable's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-81 |
| 09:31 | UAB | Russell May blows the dunk but the foul's on Ronald Russell - foul #4 on Ronald Russell, team foul #12 | 52-81 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (SF) Ronald Russell | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 09:31 | UAB | Russell May misses the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 09:31 | UAB | Russell May makes the 2nd free throw | 52-82 |
| 09:16 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by John Mitchell | 54-82 |
| 09:02 | UAB | Russell May misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Waldrep - foul #2 on Richard Waldrep, team foul #13 | 54-82 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | David Lee (SG) Stephen Watson | |
| 09:02 | UAB | Russell May misses the 1st free throw | 54-82 |
| 09:02 | UAB | Russell May misses the 2nd free throw | 54-82 |
| 09:02 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell grabs the offensive board | 54-82 |
| 08:53 | UAB | Jerald Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell May | 54-84 |
| 08:42 | Houston | The jump hook by Matthew Hillyard is blocked by Russell May | 54-84 |
| 08:41 | UAB | Russell May snags the defensive board | 54-84 |
| 08:37 | UAB | Willie Abrahams's pass is intercepted by Richard Waldrep | 54-84 |
| 08:34 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse is fouled in the backcourt by Jerald Smith - foul #3 on Jerald Smith, team foul #7 | 54-84 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (SG), Rodney Wilson (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Stephen Cottrell, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| 08:34 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 1st free throw | 55-84 |
| 08:34 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 56-84 |
| 08:15 | UAB | David Lee knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerald Smith | 56-86 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-86 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG) Jerald Smith | |
| 08:08 | UAB | Frank Bishop slams it home on a great pass from Rodney Wilson | 56-88 |
| 08:06 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse loses the dribble to Sefu Banda in the backcourt | 56-88 |
| 07:57 | UAB | Rodney Wilson knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by David Lee and the foul's on Lyndon Cable - foul #4 on Lyndon Cable, team foul #14 | 56-90 |
| Subs | Houston | Jon Strand (PG), Yuri Jesiolowski (SF), Alexander Nichols (PF) John Mitchell, Richard Waldrep, Lyndon Cable | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 07:57 | UAB | Rodney Wilson makes the free throw | 56-91 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jon Strand (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Buddy Waterhouse (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Alexander Nichols (fresh) 4 pf. C - Matthew Hillyard (tired) 19 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:48 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jon Strand | 58-91 |
| 07:29 | UAB | Rodney Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 58-91 |
| 07:28 | Houston | Jon Strand snags the defensive board | 58-91 |
| 07:25 | Houston | Sefu Banda picks off the pass by Yuri Jesiolowski in the backcourt | 58-91 |
| 07:23 | UAB | Sefu Banda hits the finger roll | 58-93 |
| 07:19 | Houston | Jon Strand is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jon Strand, team foul #15 | 58-93 |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Russell (PG), John Mitchell (SG) Jon Strand, Buddy Waterhouse | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Watson (SG), Stephen Cottrell (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) Sefu Banda, David Lee, Rodney Wilson, Frank Bishop | |
| 07:08 | UAB | Russell May is whistled for traveling | 58-93 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG) John Piner | |
| 06:59 | Houston | Alexander Nichols misses long on a shot from the right block | 58-93 |
| 06:58 | UAB | Stephen Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-93 |
| 06:52 | UAB | Russell May misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Matthew Hillyard - foul #1 on Matthew Hillyard, team foul #16 | 58-93 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Waldrep (C) Matthew Hillyard | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 06:52 | UAB | Russell May makes the 1st free throw | 58-94 |
| 06:52 | UAB | Russell May makes the 2nd free throw | 58-95 |
| 06:34 | Houston | Stephen Cottrell steps in front of the Richard Waldrep pass | 58-95 |
| 06:31 | UAB | Jerald Smith blows the layup | 58-95 |
| 06:30 | UAB | Stephen Watson tips it but misses | 58-95 |
| 06:28 | UAB | Jerald Smith hits the follow up shot | 58-97 |
| 06:10 | Houston | Stephen Cottrell steps in front of the Alexander Nichols pass | 58-97 |
| 06:01 | UAB | Jerald Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-97 |
| 06:00 | Houston | The rebound goes to Alexander Nichols | 58-97 |
| 05:46 | Houston | John Mitchell loses the dribble to Willie Abrahams | 58-97 |
| 05:26 | UAB | Jerald Smith hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Stephen Watson | 58-100 |
| 05:02 | Houston | Alexander Nichols banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Yuri Jesiolowski | 60-100 |
| 04:53 | UAB | Stephen Watson drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Jerald Smith and he's hacked by John Mitchell - foul #4 on John Mitchell, team foul #17 | 60-102 |
| Subs | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse (SG) John Mitchell | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), David Lee (SF), Rodney Wilson (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, Stephen Cottrell, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| 04:53 | UAB | Stephen Watson misses the free throw | 60-102 |
| 04:53 | Houston | Richard Waldrep snags the defensive board | 60-102 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-102 |
| 04:40 | UAB | The rebound goes to Frank Bishop | 60-102 |
| 04:34 | UAB | John Piner comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Waldrep - foul #3 on Richard Waldrep, team foul #18 | 60-102 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (SG) Stephen Watson | |
| 04:34 | UAB | John Piner makes the 1st free throw | 60-103 |
| 04:34 | UAB | John Piner misses the 2nd free throw | 60-103 |
| 04:34 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse grabs the defensive rebound | 60-103 |
| 04:17 | Houston | Sefu Banda picks off the pass by Buddy Waterhouse | 60-103 |
| 04:12 | UAB | David Lee misses the lay-in | 60-103 |
| 04:10 | UAB | Frank Bishop grabs the offensive rebound | 60-103 |
| 03:51 | UAB | John Piner hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Frank Bishop | 60-105 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Ronald Russell (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Buddy Waterhouse (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yuri Jesiolowski (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Alexander Nichols (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Waldrep (tired) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SF - David Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:39 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse is hacked by Sefu Banda - foul #2 on Sefu Banda, team foul #8 | 60-105 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Elmer Kang (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) John Piner, David Lee, Rodney Wilson, Frank Bishop | |
| 03:39 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 1st free throw | 61-105 |
| 03:39 | Houston | Buddy Waterhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 62-105 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:29 | UAB | Willie Abrahams buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Russell May | 62-107 |
| 03:09 | Houston | Elmer Kang steps in front of the Yuri Jesiolowski pass | 62-107 |
| 02:58 | UAB | Jerald Smith is fouled on the floor by Ronald Russell - foul #5 on Ronald Russell, team foul #19 | 62-107 |
| Subs | Houston | John Mitchell (SG) Ronald Russell | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Cottrell (SF), Frank Bishop (C) Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| 02:58 | UAB | Jerald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-108 |
| 02:58 | UAB | Jerald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-109 |
| 02:43 | Houston | Yuri Jesiolowski misses long on a shot from the right side | 62-109 |
| 02:41 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell snags the defensive board | 62-109 |
| 02:36 | UAB | Sefu Banda can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 62-109 |
| 02:35 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell tips it but misses | 62-109 |
| 02:34 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell tips it but misses | 62-109 |
| 02:33 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell tips it back up and in | 62-111 |
| 02:14 | Houston | Richard Waldrep misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-111 |
| 02:12 | Houston | Richard Waldrep grabs the offensive board | 62-111 |
| 01:57 | Houston | John Mitchell is hacked by Elmer Kang - foul #2 on Elmer Kang, team foul #9 | 62-111 |
| Subs | Houston | Matthew Hillyard (C) Yuri Jesiolowski | |
| Subs | UAB | Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) Elmer Kang, Frank Bishop | |
| 01:57 | Houston | John Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 63-111 |
| 01:57 | Houston | John Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-111 |
| 01:32 | UAB | Russell May loses the dribble to Matthew Hillyard | 64-111 |
| 01:27 | Houston | John Mitchell can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-111 |
| 01:26 | UAB | The rebound goes to Russell May | 64-111 |
| 01:06 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell is fouled on the floor by Richard Waldrep - foul #4 on Richard Waldrep, team foul #20 | 64-111 |
| 01:06 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 64-112 |
| 01:06 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-113 |
| 00:50 | Houston | Matthew Hillyard is denied on a layup by Willie Abrahams | 64-113 |
| 00:49 | UAB | Sefu Banda grabs the board | 64-113 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:25 | UAB | Sefu Banda connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Willie Abrahams | 64-115 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:21 | Houston | John Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Stephen Cottrell in the backcourt | 64-115 |
| 00:19 | UAB | Sefu Banda lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Cottrell | 64-117 |
| 00:12 | Houston | John Mitchell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-117 |
| 00:11 | UAB | Willie Abrahams gets the rebound | 64-117 |
| 00:00 | UAB | Jerald Smith runs out the clock | 64-117 |