| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Comstock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Mosquera (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Roca (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Krouse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Donald Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Carothers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Cochran (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UAB | Larry Thomas inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | UAB | William Cochran is fouled on the floor by Michael Krouse - foul #1 on Michael Krouse, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:32 | UAB | Ronald Comstock is called for the reach on Donald Snyder - foul #2 on Ronald Comstock, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| 19:09 | UAB | Donald Snyder misses long on a jumper from the right side | 34-35 |
| 19:07 | Rice | Michael Krouse pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:53 | Rice | Michael Krouse comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-35 |
| 18:52 | UAB | Ryan Young snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 18:37 | UAB | Larry Thomas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Larry Thomas, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 18:20 | Rice | Charles Mosquera misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 18:19 | Rice | Robert Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:10 | Rice | William Roca drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Comstock | 36-35 |
| 17:53 | UAB | Ryan Young buries a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Charles Mosquera - foul #1 on Charles Mosquera, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| 17:53 | UAB | Ryan Young makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:30 | Rice | Ronald Comstock comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 17:28 | UAB | Donald Snyder grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 17:07 | UAB | William Cochran misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 17:06 | Rice | William Roca grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 17:00 | Rice | Ronald Comstock clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 16:58 | UAB | Larry Thomas pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:39 | UAB | William Cochran comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 16:38 | Rice | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:34 | Rice | Ronald Comstock buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Krouse | 38-38 |
| 16:14 | UAB | Ronald Comstock is called for the reach on Ryan Young - foul #3 on Ronald Comstock, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Norman Stalling (SG), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Ross Price (C) Ronald Comstock, Charles Mosquera, Michael Krouse, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), Christopher Ainsworth (SG), James Ellingsworth (SF), Christopher Gilham (C) Donald Snyder, Ryan Young, Robert Carothers, William Cochran | |
| 16:05 | UAB | Ronald Garland is fouled on the floor by Norman Stalling - foul #3 on Norman Stalling, team foul #5 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Mosquera (SG) Norman Stalling | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Carothers (PF) Larry Thomas | |
| 15:52 | UAB | Robert Carothers is fouled on the floor by Sylvester Hopkins - foul #2 on Sylvester Hopkins, team foul #6 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Stalling (SG) Charles Mosquera | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Stalling (fresh) 3 pf. SF - William Roca (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sylvester Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ross Price (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Ronald Garland (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Ainsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ellingsworth (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Carothers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Gilham (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | UAB | Robert Carothers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:36 | UAB | Christopher Gilham can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 15:35 | Rice | William Roca grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 15:20 | Rice | William Roca can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 38-38 |
| 15:18 | UAB | The rebound goes to James Ellingsworth | 38-38 |
| 15:10 | UAB | Sylvester Hopkins picks off the pass by Robert Carothers | 38-38 |
| 15:00 | Rice | Ross Price connects on the runner from the baseline | 40-38 |
| 14:36 | UAB | Christopher Ainsworth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 14:13 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins is whistled for a carry | 40-41 |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Comstock (PG), Charles Mosquera (SG), Michael Krouse (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Thomas Newman, Norman Stalling, William Roca, Ross Price | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Ryan Young (SG), Larry Thomas (SF), William Cochran (C) Ronald Garland, Christopher Ainsworth, James Ellingsworth, Robert Carothers | |
| 13:54 | UAB | Ryan Young hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 13:52 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 13:47 | Rice | Robert Jackson is whistled for traveling | 40-41 |
| 13:28 | UAB | Ryan Young can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Charles Mosquera - foul #2 on Charles Mosquera, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UAB | James Ellingsworth (SF) Christopher Gilham | |
| 13:28 | UAB | Ryan Young makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:28 | UAB | Ryan Young makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Michael Krouse drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Comstock | 42-43 |
| 12:45 | UAB | Donald Snyder misses short on a floater from the left side | 42-43 |
| 12:43 | UAB | James Ellingsworth can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 12:42 | UAB | James Ellingsworth hits the follow up shot | 42-45 |
| 12:23 | Rice | Ronald Comstock misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-45 |
| 12:22 | UAB | William Cochran gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:04 | UAB | James Ellingsworth double dribbles | 42-45 |
| Subs | Rice | William Roca (SF), Ross Price (PF) Sylvester Hopkins, Michael Krouse | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Gilham (C) William Cochran | |
| 11:51 | Rice | Ross Price clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Larry Thomas - foul #3 on Larry Thomas, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Ross Price makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Ross Price makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Comstock (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Mosquera (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Roca (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ross Price (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Donald Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ellingsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Gilham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UAB | Donald Snyder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Carothers (PF) James Ellingsworth | |
| 11:15 | Rice | William Roca makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronald Comstock | 47-45 |
| 10:52 | UAB | Robert Carothers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 10:51 | Rice | Ronald Comstock pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:37 | Rice | William Roca misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 10:35 | Rice | Charles Mosquera tips it in | 49-45 |
| 10:23 | UAB | Larry Thomas misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on William Roca - foul #2 on William Roca, team foul #8 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Norman Stalling (SG), Michael Krouse (PF) Ronald Comstock, Charles Mosquera, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), James Ellingsworth (SF), William Cochran (C) Donald Snyder, Ryan Young, Christopher Gilham | |
| 10:23 | UAB | Larry Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:23 | UAB | Larry Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:23 | Rice | Ross Price pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 09:57 | Rice | Michael Krouse banks in the layup | 51-45 |
| 09:44 | UAB | Norman Stalling takes the ball from William Cochran | 51-45 |
| 09:28 | Rice | William Roca misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-45 |
| 09:26 | Rice | Thomas Newman gets the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:12 | Rice | Ross Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Comstock (PG) Norman Stalling | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Ainsworth (SG), Christopher Gilham (PF) Larry Thomas, Robert Carothers | |
| 08:55 | UAB | Ronald Garland drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Gilham | 51-48 |
| 08:46 | Rice | James Ellingsworth is called for the reach on Thomas Newman - foul #1 on James Ellingsworth, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Mosquera (SG), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Thomas Newman, Michael Krouse, Ross Price | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Ryan Young (SG) Ronald Garland, Christopher Ainsworth | |
| 08:25 | Rice | Ronald Comstock drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Jackson | 54-48 |
| 08:17 | UAB | Charles Mosquera steals the ball from Christopher Gilham | 54-48 |
| 08:01 | Rice | Ronald Comstock is fouled on the floor by Ryan Young - foul #2 on Ryan Young, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Stalling (SF) William Roca | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Ainsworth (SF), Larry Thomas (PF) James Ellingsworth, William Cochran | |
| 07:46 | Rice | Ronald Comstock buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Comstock (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Mosquera (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Norman Stalling (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Sylvester Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Donald Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Ainsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Gilham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UAB | Donald Snyder comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Krouse (PF) Norman Stalling | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Carothers (PF) Christopher Ainsworth | |
| 07:32 | UAB | Donald Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:32 | UAB | Donald Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:07 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 07:06 | Rice | Michael Krouse misses the tip | 56-50 |
| 07:04 | UAB | Larry Thomas snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 06:49 | UAB | Christopher Gilham misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-50 |
| 06:48 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 06:41 | Rice | Charles Mosquera knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ronald Comstock | 58-50 |
| 06:24 | UAB | Larry Thomas makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 06:12 | Rice | Robert Carothers is called for the reach on Michael Krouse - foul #1 on Robert Carothers, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Norman Stalling (SG), William Roca (SF), Ross Price (C) Ronald Comstock, Charles Mosquera, Sylvester Hopkins, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | UAB | Ronald Garland (PG), James Ellingsworth (SF), William Cochran (C) Donald Snyder, Ryan Young, Christopher Gilham | |
| 05:55 | Rice | William Roca comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Thomas - foul #4 on Larry Thomas, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| 05:55 | Rice | William Roca makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:55 | Rice | William Roca misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:55 | UAB | William Cochran pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 05:36 | UAB | James Ellingsworth is called for traveling | 59-53 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UAB | Christopher Ainsworth (SG) Larry Thomas | |
| 05:29 | Rice | Ross Price's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by James Ellingsworth | 59-53 |
| 05:28 | Rice | Ross Price grabs the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 05:10 | Rice | William Roca drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Newman | 62-53 |
| 05:00 | UAB | Robert Carothers knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Garland | 62-55 |
| 04:45 | Rice | Thomas Newman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-55 |
| 04:44 | UAB | James Ellingsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 04:31 | UAB | Ronald Garland misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-55 |
| 04:29 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Ainsworth | 62-55 |
| 04:11 | UAB | Ronald Garland misses badly on a shot from the left side | 62-55 |
| 04:10 | UAB | Robert Carothers tips it home | 62-57 |
| 04:10 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Ronald Comstock (PG), Charles Mosquera (SG), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Thomas Newman, Norman Stalling, Michael Krouse, Ross Price | |
| Subs | UAB | Donald Snyder (PG), Ryan Young (SG), Larry Thomas (SF) Ronald Garland, Christopher Ainsworth, James Ellingsworth | |
| 03:41 | Rice | Ronald Comstock knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Mosquera | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Ronald Comstock (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Mosquera (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Roca (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sylvester Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Donald Snyder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Carothers (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - William Cochran (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:31 | UAB | Donald Snyder misses the floater from the left side | 65-57 |
| 03:29 | UAB | William Cochran tips it in | 65-59 |
| 03:08 | Rice | William Roca misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-59 |
| 03:07 | UAB | The rebound goes to Robert Carothers | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:54 | UAB | Larry Thomas misses the shot from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 02:52 | Rice | William Roca snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Charles Mosquera comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ryan Young - foul #3 on Ryan Young, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Krouse (PF) Sylvester Hopkins | |
| Subs | UAB | James Ellingsworth (SF), Christopher Gilham (C) Robert Carothers, William Cochran | |
| 02:38 | Rice | Charles Mosquera makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 02:38 | Rice | Charles Mosquera makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:35 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UAB | William Cochran (C) James Ellingsworth | |
| 02:28 | UAB | Donald Snyder slams it home on a great pass from Ryan Young and the foul's on Ronald Comstock - foul #4 on Ronald Comstock, team foul #10 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UAB | Robert Carothers (PF) Christopher Gilham | |
| 02:28 | UAB | Donald Snyder misses the free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:28 | Rice | The rebound goes to Michael Krouse | 67-61 |
| 02:21 | Rice | Charles Mosquera hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Comstock | 69-61 |
| 02:07 | UAB | Larry Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-64 |
| 02:01 | Rice | Charles Mosquera misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 02:00 | Rice | Robert Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 01:47 | Rice | Robert Jackson double dribbles | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:31 | UAB | William Cochran misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Roca - foul #3 on William Roca, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| 01:31 | UAB | William Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:31 | UAB | William Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:08 | Rice | Ronald Comstock connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 00:57 | UAB | Donald Snyder misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 00:55 | Rice | Robert Jackson snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Rice | Charles Mosquera is called for traveling | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | UAB | Robert Jackson takes the ball from Donald Snyder | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Robert Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Young - foul #4 on Ryan Young, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Norman Stalling (SG) Charles Mosquera | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:21 | UAB | Ryan Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 00:19 | Rice | Michael Krouse snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 00:18 | Rice | Michael Krouse is hacked by Donald Snyder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Snyder, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (SG) William Roca | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 00:18 | Rice | Michael Krouse misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:18 | UAB | William Cochran pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:12 | UAB | Norman Stalling takes the ball from Larry Thomas | 73-66 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Norman Stalling is hacked by Ryan Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ryan Young, team foul #10 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UAB | James Ellingsworth (SF) Ryan Young | |
| 00:10 | Rice | Norman Stalling makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Norman Stalling misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:10 | UAB | William Cochran pulls down the rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:03 | UAB | Larry Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Robert Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:01 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Robert Jackson runs out the clock | 74-66 |