| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Adams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Harlan (fresh) SF - Paul Holt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Hardin (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - William Fuhrman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bradley Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Culver (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Pike (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mason Schweinsberg (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Paul Holt inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Houston | Jeremy Jones steals it from David Hardin | 29-37 |
| 19:44 | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones banks in the layup | 29-39 |
| 19:30 | Houston | Paul Holt misses the floater from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 19:29 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Robert Culver | 29-39 |
| 19:09 | Central Florida | Robert Culver blows the layup but the foul's on Bryan Harlan - foul #3 on Bryan Harlan, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Marcus Antoine (SG) Bryan Harlan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 19:09 | Central Florida | Robert Culver makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:09 | Central Florida | Robert Culver makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 18:45 | Houston | William Fuhrman clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Jeremy Jones - foul #1 on Jeremy Jones, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| 18:45 | Houston | William Fuhrman makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:45 | Houston | William Fuhrman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:29 | Central Florida | John Pike's pass is intercepted by Marcus Antoine | 31-41 |
| 18:10 | Houston | Paul Holt buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Marcus Antoine | 33-41 |
| 17:55 | Central Florida | Robert Culver is hacked by Paul Holt - foul #3 on Paul Holt, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Arthur Turner (SF) Paul Holt | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 17:46 | Central Florida | David Hardin takes the ball from Mason Schweinsberg | 33-41 |
| 17:33 | Houston | William Fuhrman drills a jumper in the lane | 35-41 |
| 17:21 | Central Florida | Robert Culver knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Bradley Palmer | 35-43 |
| 16:58 | Houston | William Adams buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Arthur Turner | 37-43 |
| 16:41 | Central Florida | Robert Culver misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 16:39 | Houston | David Hardin grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 16:19 | Houston | The jump hook by Arthur Turner is blocked by Robert Culver | 37-43 |
| 16:18 | Central Florida | John Pike snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 16:04 | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones is fouled on the floor by Arthur Turner - foul #2 on Arthur Turner, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Tom Nelson (SF), Nicolas Henderson (PF), Mitchell Prasad (C) William Adams, David Hardin, William Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Clay (PG), Clyde Wheaton (SG), Roger Stanley (SF), Herbert Compton (PF), Guillermo Muniz (C) Bradley Palmer, Jeremy Jones, Robert Culver, John Pike, Mason Schweinsberg | |
| 15:44 | Central Florida | Roger Stanley misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 15:42 | Central Florida | Roger Stanley tips it home | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Arthur Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marcus Antoine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tom Nelson (fresh) PF - Nicolas Henderson (fresh) C - Mitchell Prasad (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Harry Clay (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clyde Wheaton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Compton (fresh) C - Guillermo Muniz (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Houston | Marcus Antoine clanks a shot from the free throw line | 37-45 |
| 15:25 | Houston | Tom Nelson snags the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 15:08 | Houston | Nicolas Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Marlow (PG), Bryan Harlan (SG), Paul Holt (SF) Marcus Antoine, Tom Nelson, Nicolas Henderson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 14:50 | Central Florida | Harry Clay throws it down set up by Clyde Wheaton and he's fouled by Mitchell Prasad - foul #1 on Mitchell Prasad, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Houston | David Hardin (PF) Arthur Turner | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer (PG), Robert Culver (SF), Mason Schweinsberg (C) Clyde Wheaton, Herbert Compton, Guillermo Muniz | |
| 14:50 | Central Florida | Harry Clay makes the free throw | 37-48 |
| 14:27 | Houston | Robert Marlow is fouled on the floor by Mason Schweinsberg - foul #3 on Mason Schweinsberg, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Pike (PF) Roger Stanley | |
| 14:10 | Houston | Robert Marlow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 14:09 | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 13:48 | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg is called for traveling | 37-48 |
| Subs | Houston | William Fuhrman (C) Mitchell Prasad | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones (SG) Harry Clay | |
| 13:33 | Houston | David Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-48 |
| 13:12 | Central Florida | David Hardin blocks the short jumper by Jeremy Jones | 37-48 |
| 13:10 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Palmer | 37-48 |
| 12:54 | Central Florida | Robert Culver misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Holt - foul #4 on Paul Holt, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Houston | Arthur Turner (SF) Paul Holt | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Guillermo Muniz (C) Mason Schweinsberg | |
| 12:54 | Central Florida | Robert Culver makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:54 | Central Florida | Robert Culver misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:54 | Houston | William Fuhrman gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:41 | Houston | David Hardin misses the turnaround in the lane | 37-49 |
| 12:40 | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 12:35 | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-49 |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | Robert Culver tips it back up and in | 37-51 |
| 12:24 | Houston | Robert Culver is called for the reach on Arthur Turner - foul #1 on Robert Culver, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Marcus Antoine (SG), Mitchell Prasad (PF) Bryan Harlan, David Hardin | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Clay (PG), Roger Stanley (SF) Bradley Palmer, Robert Culver | |
| 12:06 | Houston | Roger Stanley is called for the reach on Robert Marlow - foul #1 on Roger Stanley, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Clyde Wheaton (PG) John Pike | |
| 11:51 | Houston | Marcus Antoine misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 11:49 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Roger Stanley | 37-51 |
| 11:37 | Central Florida | Harry Clay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-51 |
| Subs | Houston | David Hardin (PF) William Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg (C) Guillermo Muniz | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Marlow (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Antoine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Hardin (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Prasad (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Clyde Wheaton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Clay (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mason Schweinsberg (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Houston | Marcus Antoine scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Arthur Turner | 39-51 |
| 11:02 | Central Florida | Clyde Wheaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 11:01 | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg tips it but misses | 39-51 |
| 10:59 | Houston | Arthur Turner gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 10:47 | Houston | Robert Marlow misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 10:45 | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 10:22 | Central Florida | Harry Clay hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Stanley | 39-54 |
| 10:09 | Houston | Arthur Turner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 10:08 | Houston | Mitchell Prasad grabs the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 09:58 | Houston | David Hardin misses long on a jumper in the lane | 39-54 |
| 09:56 | Houston | David Hardin tips it back up and in | 41-54 |
| 09:46 | Central Florida | Roger Stanley is fouled on the floor by David Hardin - foul #1 on David Hardin, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Houston | William Adams (PG), Bryan Harlan (SG), William Fuhrman (C) Robert Marlow, Marcus Antoine, David Hardin | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer (PG), Robert Culver (SF), John Pike (PF) Clyde Wheaton, Jeremy Jones, Roger Stanley | |
| 09:38 | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 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 and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:16 | Houston | Mitchell Prasad hits a runner from the left block | 43-57 |
| 09:00 | Central Florida | John Pike misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 08:58 | Central Florida | John Pike can't tip it in | 43-57 |
| 08:57 | Houston | Mitchell Prasad grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:42 | Houston | William Adams buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-57 |
| 08:27 | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-57 |
| 08:25 | Central Florida | Robert Culver grabs the offensive board | 45-57 |
| 08:16 | Central Florida | Harry Clay drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bradley Palmer | 45-59 |
| 07:55 | Houston | William Fuhrman buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Bryan Harlan | 48-59 |
| 07:37 | Central Florida | Harry Clay comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 07:35 | Central Florida | Robert Culver misses the tip | 48-59 |
| 07:34 | Houston | The rebound goes to William Fuhrman | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Adams (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bryan Harlan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mitchell Prasad (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Fuhrman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bradley Palmer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harry Clay (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Culver (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. PF - John Pike (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mason Schweinsberg (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Houston | William Fuhrman lays it in and the foul's on John Pike - foul #1 on John Pike, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Marlow (PG), Paul Holt (SF), David Hardin (PF) William Adams, Arthur Turner, Mitchell Prasad | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones (SG), Guillermo Muniz (C) Harry Clay, Mason Schweinsberg | |
| 07:17 | Houston | William Fuhrman misses the free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:17 | Central Florida | John Pike pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 07:02 | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer is fouled on the floor by Bryan Harlan - foul #4 on Bryan Harlan, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Marcus Antoine (SG), Nicolas Henderson (C) Bryan Harlan, William Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 07:02 | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:02 | Houston | David Hardin pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:45 | Houston | David Hardin knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Nicolas Henderson and he's fouled by Guillermo Muniz - foul #1 on Guillermo Muniz, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| 06:45 | Houston | David Hardin makes the free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:16 | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 06:14 | Houston | Nicolas Henderson snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 05:47 | Houston | David Hardin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on David Hardin, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Harlan (SG), William Fuhrman (C) Marcus Antoine, Nicolas Henderson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Clyde Wheaton (PG), Roger Stanley (SF), Herbert Compton (PF) Bradley Palmer, Robert Culver, John Pike | |
| 05:30 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Roger Stanley is blocked by David Hardin | 53-59 |
| 05:29 | Houston | David Hardin grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:23 | Houston | Robert Marlow scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryan Harlan and he's hacked by Herbert Compton - foul #1 on Herbert Compton, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Clay (SF), Mason Schweinsberg (C) Herbert Compton, Guillermo Muniz | |
| 05:23 | Houston | Robert Marlow makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:10 | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Harry Clay | 56-61 |
| 04:51 | Houston | Robert Marlow connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Hardin | 59-61 |
| 04:34 | Central Florida | Harry Clay misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 59-61 |
| 04:33 | Central Florida | Harry Clay tips it in | 59-63 |
| 04:12 | Houston | Bryan Harlan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 04:11 | Houston | David Hardin hits the follow up shot | 61-63 |
| 03:52 | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 61-65 |
| 03:34 | Houston | Clyde Wheaton picks off the pass by Bryan Harlan | 61-65 |
| 03:34 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bradley Palmer (PG), Robert Culver (SF), John Pike (PF) Clyde Wheaton, Harry Clay, Roger Stanley | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Robert Marlow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Harlan (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Hardin (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. C - William Fuhrman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bradley Palmer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Culver (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. PF - John Pike (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mason Schweinsberg (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Central Florida | Robert Culver can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 03:08 | Houston | William Fuhrman snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 02:48 | Houston | Paul Holt misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Mason Schweinsberg - foul #4 on Mason Schweinsberg, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Marcus Antoine (SG) Bryan Harlan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Clay (SG) Jeremy Jones | |
| 02:48 | Houston | Paul Holt misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 02:48 | Houston | Paul Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 02:33 | Central Florida | Harry Clay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 02:31 | Houston | David Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 02:05 | Houston | Paul Holt misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on John Pike - foul #2 on John Pike, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Mitchell Prasad (C) William Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 02:05 | Houston | Paul Holt makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:05 | Houston | Paul Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:45 | Central Florida | John Pike clanks a jump hook from close range | 64-65 |
| 01:44 | Central Florida | Robert Culver tips it back up and in | 64-67 |
| 01:44 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Harlan (SG), William Fuhrman (C) Marcus Antoine, Mitchell Prasad | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones (SG) Harry Clay | |
| 01:31 | Houston | Jeremy Jones steps in front of the Paul Holt pass | 64-67 |
| 01:27 | Central Florida | Robert Culver jams it on a nice dish by Jeremy Jones | 64-69 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Mason Schweinsberg denies the turnaround by David Hardin | 64-69 |
| 01:10 | Central Florida | Jeremy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Robert Culver misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-69 |
| 00:49 | Houston | The rebound goes to William Fuhrman | 64-69 |
| 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 and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Houston | Bryan Harlan buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Marlow | 67-69 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Central Florida | Robert Culver knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Bradley Palmer | 67-71 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Houston | Robert Marlow misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Marlow - foul #4 on Robert Marlow, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| 00:08 | Central Florida | Mason Schweinsberg misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:08 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to John Pike | 67-71 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | John Pike is hacked by William Fuhrman - foul #1 on William Fuhrman, team foul #10 | 67-71 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | John Pike misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | John Pike makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:03 | Houston | Bryan Harlan clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 00:01 | Houston | William Fuhrman snags the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:00 | Houston | The clock runs out | 67-72 |