| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Terry King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Victor McEvoy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julio Soto (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Poole (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Willie Pugh inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-35 |
| 19:36 | Central Florida | James Hodges gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 19:31 | Central Florida | James Hodges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-35 |
| 19:12 | Houston | Terry King hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Thompson | 29-35 |
| 18:55 | Central Florida | Allan Sanders picks off the pass by Victor McEvoy | 29-35 |
| 18:33 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Julio Soto - foul #1 on Julio Soto, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:33 | Houston | Louis Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:33 | Houston | Louis Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:19 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore clanks a 3 from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 18:18 | Houston | Ben Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:02 | Houston | Ben Walker misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 18:01 | Houston | Allan Sanders tips it back up and in | 32-35 |
| 17:52 | Central Florida | Julio Soto misses the lay-in | 32-35 |
| 17:51 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole tips it back up and in | 32-37 |
| 17:34 | Houston | Louis Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Tyson (C) Ben Walker | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer (C) Victor McEvoy | |
| 17:17 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore's pass is intercepted by Robert Tyson | 32-37 |
| 16:57 | Houston | Louis Thompson's pass is intercepted by Vernon Lattimer | 32-37 |
| 16:55 | Central Florida | James Hodges is hacked by Allan Sanders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allan Sanders, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG), Adam Parramore (C) Terry King, Louis Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Rice (PG), Greg Beyer (SG), Victor McEvoy (SF), George Walker (C) James Hodges, Thomas Moore, Dennis Poole, Julio Soto | |
| 16:50 | Central Florida | Walter Rice double dribbles | 32-37 |
| 16:35 | Houston | Lee Fulmer is hacked by George Walker - foul #1 on George Walker, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG) Allan Sanders | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:24 | Houston | Lee Fulmer can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 16:22 | Houston | Lee Fulmer tips it back up and in | 34-37 |
| 16:10 | Central Florida | George Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SF), Ben Walker (C) Willie Pugh, Adam Parramore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 15:58 | Houston | Robert Tyson misses the easy layup | 34-37 |
| 15:57 | Houston | Lee Fulmer hits the follow up shot | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Dunn (fresh) PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ben Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Walter Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Victor McEvoy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Lattimer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Victor McEvoy | 36-40 |
| 15:20 | Houston | Robert Tyson travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG), Terry King (SG), Willie Pugh (SF), Louis Thompson (PF) Tyler Kain, Lee Fulmer, Charles Dunn, Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Hodges (PG), Thomas Moore (SG), Dennis Poole (SF), Julio Soto (PF), Gregory Axtell (C) Walter Rice, Greg Beyer, Victor McEvoy, Vernon Lattimer, George Walker | |
| 15:05 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gregory Axtell | 36-43 |
| 14:45 | Houston | Terry King knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 14:32 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Gregory Axtell is blocked by Ben Walker | 39-43 |
| 14:30 | Central Florida | James Hodges tips it back up and in | 39-45 |
| 14:09 | Houston | Ben Walker blows the layup | 39-45 |
| 14:08 | Houston | Willie Pugh tips it in | 41-45 |
| 13:56 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Hodges | 41-48 |
| 13:30 | Houston | Ben Walker hits a floater in the paint and the foul's on James Hodges - foul #2 on James Hodges, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Tyson (PF) Louis Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy (SF) Dennis Poole | |
| 13:30 | Houston | Ben Walker makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:14 | Central Florida | Julio Soto lays it in on a nice dish by James Hodges | 44-50 |
| 13:04 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 13:02 | Houston | Ben Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:49 | Houston | Allan Sanders misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-50 |
| 12:47 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Julio Soto | 44-50 |
| 12:31 | Central Florida | Julio Soto misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:30 | Houston | Robert Tyson pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Allan Sanders comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:09 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 12:02 | Central Florida | James Hodges can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-50 |
| 12:00 | Houston | Willie Pugh gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:47 | Houston | Terry King is called for a charge - foul #2 on Terry King, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Lee Fulmer (SG), Charles Dunn (SF), Louis Thompson (PF) Allan Sanders, Terry King, Willie Pugh, Ben Walker | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Rice (PG), Greg Beyer (SG), Dennis Poole (SF), Vernon Lattimer (PF), George Walker (C) James Hodges, Thomas Moore, Victor McEvoy, Julio Soto, Gregory Axtell | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Tyler Kain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Dunn (fresh) PF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Tyson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Walter Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Poole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Lattimer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Central Florida | Walter Rice misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-50 |
| 11:23 | Houston | Louis Thompson grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 11:07 | Houston | Robert Tyson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 11:05 | Houston | Lee Fulmer grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:46 | Houston | Tyler Kain is hacked by Vernon Lattimer - foul #1 on Vernon Lattimer, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Adam Parramore (C) Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 10:27 | Houston | George Walker takes the ball from Charles Dunn | 44-50 |
| 10:10 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 44-50 |
| 10:09 | Houston | The rebound goes to Lee Fulmer | 44-50 |
| 09:57 | Houston | Louis Thompson is fouled on the floor by Vernon Lattimer - foul #2 on Vernon Lattimer, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG), Terry King (SG), Willie Pugh (SF) Tyler Kain, Lee Fulmer, Charles Dunn | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Hodges (PG), Thomas Moore (SG), Victor McEvoy (SF), Julio Soto (PF), Gregory Axtell (C) Walter Rice, Greg Beyer, Dennis Poole, Vernon Lattimer, George Walker | |
| 09:39 | Houston | Allan Sanders clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 09:37 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:32 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore blows the dunk but the foul's on Louis Thompson - foul #3 on Louis Thompson, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Tyson (PF) Louis Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 09:32 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 09:32 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Adam Parramore misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Gregory Axtell - foul #4 on Gregory Axtell, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Poole (C) Gregory Axtell | |
| 09:14 | Houston | Adam Parramore makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:14 | Houston | Adam Parramore makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:53 | Central Florida | Julio Soto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-52 |
| 08:38 | Houston | Willie Pugh connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allan Sanders | 48-52 |
| 08:24 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Victor McEvoy | 48-54 |
| 08:08 | Houston | Allan Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-54 |
| 08:07 | Houston | Willie Pugh grabs the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:55 | Houston | Allan Sanders knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Tyson | 51-54 |
| 07:39 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Hodges | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Terry King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Tyson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Adam Parramore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Hodges (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Moore (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Victor McEvoy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julio Soto (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Poole (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Houston | Allan Sanders misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-57 |
| 07:32 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 07:28 | Central Florida | James Hodges buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Victor McEvoy | 51-60 |
| 07:11 | Houston | Willie Pugh clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-60 |
| 07:10 | Central Florida | Julio Soto snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 07:04 | Central Florida | James Hodges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Lee Fulmer (SG), Louis Thompson (PF), Ben Walker (C) Allan Sanders, Terry King, Robert Tyson, Adam Parramore | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Rice (PG), Greg Beyer (SG), Vernon Lattimer (PF), Gregory Axtell (C) James Hodges, Thomas Moore, Julio Soto, Dennis Poole | |
| 06:44 | Houston | Ben Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Dunn (SF) Willie Pugh | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 06:31 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy makes the fadeaway from the right block | 51-62 |
| 06:09 | Houston | Ben Walker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 51-62 |
| 06:07 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Walter Rice | 51-62 |
| 05:45 | Central Florida | Walter Rice is whistled for a carry | 51-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Allan Sanders (PG), Willie Pugh (SF) Tyler Kain, Charles Dunn | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Hodges (PG), Dennis Poole (SF), Julio Soto (PF) Greg Beyer, Victor McEvoy, Vernon Lattimer | |
| 05:27 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dennis Poole - foul #2 on Dennis Poole, team foul #7 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Houston | Terry King (SG), Robert Tyson (C) Lee Fulmer, Ben Walker | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Moore (SG) Walter Rice | |
| 05:27 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:27 | Houston | Willie Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:27 | Central Florida | Julio Soto snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| 05:22 | Central Florida | James Hodges misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-62 |
| 05:20 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole tips it but misses | 51-62 |
| 05:18 | Houston | Robert Tyson gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Thomas Moore picks off the pass by Louis Thompson | 51-62 |
| 04:58 | Central Florida | Thomas Moore lays it in | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Houston | Willie Pugh can't connect on a floater from the right side | 51-64 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Robert Tyson hits the follow up shot | 53-64 |
| 04:25 | Central Florida | James Hodges makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-67 |
| 04:06 | Houston | Terry King is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Terry King, team foul #4 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Ben Walker (C) Louis Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Rice (PG), Vernon Lattimer (C) James Hodges, Gregory Axtell | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Central Florida | Vernon Lattimer's pass is intercepted by Terry King | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Houston | Allan Sanders is whistled for a carry | 53-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Lee Fulmer (SG), Adam Parramore (PF) Terry King, Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Greg Beyer (SG), Victor McEvoy (SF), George Walker (C) Thomas Moore, Dennis Poole, Julio Soto | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Allan Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Lee Fulmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Pugh (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adam Parramore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ben Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Walter Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Victor McEvoy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Lattimer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Central Florida | Greg Beyer hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Walter Rice | 53-70 |
| 02:57 | Houston | Lee Fulmer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-70 |
| 02:56 | Houston | Allan Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 53-70 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Lee Fulmer connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Pugh | 56-70 |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | Victor McEvoy scores on a turnaround near the basket | 56-72 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Allan Sanders makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 01:59 | Central Florida | Walter Rice is hacked by Allan Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allan Sanders, team foul #5 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Houston | Tyler Kain (PG), Charles Dunn (SF), Robert Tyson (PF) Allan Sanders, Willie Pugh, Ben Walker | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Poole (SF) Victor McEvoy | |
| 01:33 | Central Florida | Walter Rice clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 59-72 |
| 01:32 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Tyson | 59-72 |
| 01:20 | Houston | Lee Fulmer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 01:19 | Houston | Robert Tyson tips it in | 61-72 |
| 00:57 | Central Florida | Dennis Poole misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 61-72 |
| 00:55 | Central Florida | Walter Rice tips it back up and in | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Houston | Dennis Poole takes the ball from Lee Fulmer | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Greg Beyer buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by George Walker | 61-76 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Lee Fulmer connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Charles Dunn | 63-76 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Walter Rice runs out the clock | 63-76 |