| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Mikkelson (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Michael Castello (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Fair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Thacker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Mata (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Morgan (fresh) SF - David Popp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | David Popp inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Houston | David Popp's fadeaway is rejected by Mike Thacker | 36-25 |
| 19:44 | Houston | Richard Correia gets the offensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 19:35 | Houston | David Popp misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 19:34 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker pulls down the rebound | 36-25 |
| 19:06 | Central Florida | Jason Fair misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sid Pride - foul #2 on Sid Pride, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 19:06 | Central Florida | Jason Fair makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:06 | Central Florida | Jason Fair makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 18:51 | Houston | David Popp loses the dribble to Timothy Mikkelson | 38-25 |
| 18:32 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Correia - foul #2 on Richard Correia, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| 18:32 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 39-25 |
| 18:32 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 18:14 | Houston | David Popp dunks the ball on a great pass from Juan Mata | 40-27 |
| 17:50 | Central Florida | John Lawson can't throw it down but he's fouled by Brian Morgan - foul #3 on Brian Morgan, team foul #3 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Hodges (SG) Brian Morgan | |
| 17:50 | Central Florida | John Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 17:50 | Central Florida | John Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 17:26 | Houston | Mike Thacker is called for the reach on Sid Pride - foul #3 on Mike Thacker, team foul #1 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Breit (C) Mike Thacker | |
| Subs | Houston | Arthur Evans (SG), David Yankovski (C) Juan Mata, Richard Correia | |
| 17:01 | Houston | William Hodges is fouled on the floor by Timothy Mikkelson - foul #1 on Timothy Mikkelson, team foul #2 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Matias (PG), Roger Sheriff (SG), Christopher Hackett (SF), Earnest Neece (C) Timothy Mikkelson, Michael Castello, John Lawson, Jason Fair | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), Edward Brown (C) David Popp, Sid Pride | |
| 16:43 | Houston | Melvin Young misses the fadeaway from close range | 42-27 |
| 16:41 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece grabs the board | 42-27 |
| 16:32 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Breit | 45-27 |
| 16:15 | Houston | Christopher Hackett steals the ball from David Yankovski | 45-27 |
| 15:54 | Central Florida | Michael Breit banks in the layup | 47-27 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Matias (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Sheriff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Hackett (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Breit (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Earnest Neece (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Evans (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:44 | Houston | Arthur Evans hits a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Christopher Hackett - foul #1 on Christopher Hackett, team foul #3 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson (PG), Michael Castello (SG), John Lawson (SF), Jason Fair (PF), Mike Thacker (C) William Matias, Roger Sheriff, Christopher Hackett, Michael Breit, Earnest Neece | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), David Popp (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Richard Correia (C) Melvin Young, William Hodges, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| 15:44 | Houston | Arthur Evans makes the free throw | 47-30 |
| 15:27 | Central Florida | Michael Castello travels with the ball | 47-30 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Morgan (SG) Arthur Evans | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:20 | Houston | David Popp drills a jump hook in the lane | 47-32 |
| 15:11 | Central Florida | John Lawson can't finish the layup | 47-32 |
| 15:09 | Houston | Sid Pride snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 15:04 | Houston | Juan Mata buries a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Timothy Mikkelson - foul #2 on Timothy Mikkelson, team foul #4 | 47-34 |
| 15:04 | Houston | Juan Mata makes the free throw | 47-35 |
| 14:38 | Central Florida | Michael Castello misses long on a shot from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 14:37 | Houston | Juan Mata grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 14:18 | Houston | David Popp hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Jason Fair - foul #3 on Jason Fair, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett (SF) John Lawson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:18 | Houston | David Popp makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 14:18 | Houston | David Popp makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Mikkelson and the foul's on Sid Pride - foul #3 on Sid Pride, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Matias (SG), Michael Breit (PF) Michael Castello, Jason Fair | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett makes the free throw | 50-37 |
| 13:42 | Houston | Brian Morgan is hacked by William Matias - foul #3 on William Matias, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Hodges (PG), Arthur Evans (SF), David Yankovski (PF) Juan Mata, David Popp, Sid Pride | |
| 13:24 | Houston | Richard Correia misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 50-37 |
| 13:22 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to William Matias | 50-37 |
| 13:09 | Central Florida | Richard Correia is called for the reach on Christopher Hackett - foul #3 on Richard Correia, team foul #5 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff (SG), John Lawson (SF) Timothy Mikkelson, Christopher Hackett | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Brown (C) Richard Correia | |
| 12:55 | Central Florida | William Matias is fouled on the floor by David Yankovski - foul #2 on David Yankovski, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Castello (SG), Jason Fair (PF) Roger Sheriff, Michael Breit | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:49 | Central Florida | Michael Castello drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Lawson | 53-37 |
| 12:28 | Houston | Edward Brown's floater is tipped away by Mike Thacker | 53-37 |
| 12:26 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 12:08 | Central Florida | Edward Brown swats the layup by Jason Fair | 53-37 |
| 12:06 | Houston | David Yankovski gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 12:02 | Houston | Brian Morgan comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-37 |
| 12:00 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 11:41 | Central Florida | David Yankovski is called for the reach on William Matias - foul #3 on David Yankovski, team foul #7 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett (SF), Michael Breit (C) John Lawson, Mike Thacker | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), David Popp (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Richard Correia (C) Brian Morgan, Arthur Evans, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| 11:41 | Central Florida | William Matias makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 11:41 | Central Florida | William Matias misses the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 11:41 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Matias (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Castello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Hackett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Fair (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Breit (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Mata (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Popp (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:22 | Houston | Sid Pride misses long on a jumper from the left side | 54-37 |
| 11:21 | Central Florida | Michael Castello pulls down the rebound | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett is hacked by David Popp - foul #2 on David Popp, team foul #8 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson (PG) Michael Castello | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett misses the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 11:15 | Houston | David Popp grabs the board | 54-37 |
| 10:57 | Houston | Juan Mata misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-37 |
| 10:56 | Houston | Sid Pride hits the follow up shot | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:38 | Central Florida | Michael Breit comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Correia - foul #4 on Richard Correia, team foul #9 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff (SG), John Lawson (SF), Earnest Neece (C) William Matias, Christopher Hackett, Jason Fair | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Morgan (SG), David Yankovski (C) William Hodges, Richard Correia | |
| 10:38 | Central Florida | Michael Breit makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 10:38 | Central Florida | Michael Breit misses the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 10:38 | Houston | Sid Pride gets the rebound | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:17 | Houston | David Popp can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 10:15 | Houston | Sid Pride tips it back up and in | 55-41 |
| 09:57 | Central Florida | John Lawson lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Mikkelson | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:35 | Houston | Juan Mata hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Brian Morgan | 57-44 |
| 09:18 | Central Florida | Michael Breit buries a shot in the lane | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:59 | Houston | John Lawson swats the short shot by David Yankovski | 59-44 |
| 08:58 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 08:36 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 08:35 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | John Lawson makes the runner from close range | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:04 | Houston | Sid Pride scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Popp | 61-46 |
| 07:35 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 07:34 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the board | 61-46 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Mikkelson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Sheriff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lawson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Breit (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Earnest Neece (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Mata (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Morgan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Popp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sid Pride (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - David Yankovski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Houston | David Yankovski misses the easy layup | 61-46 |
| 07:20 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 07:02 | Central Florida | Michael Breit misses the lay-in | 61-46 |
| 07:00 | Central Florida | John Lawson hits the follow up shot | 63-46 |
| 06:46 | Houston | Juan Mata drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 06:24 | Central Florida | Michael Breit misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-48 |
| 06:22 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the board | 63-48 |
| 06:16 | Houston | Brian Morgan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-48 |
| 06:15 | Houston | Brian Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 06:03 | Houston | David Popp hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 63-48 |
| 06:02 | Central Florida | Michael Breit gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Matias (PG), Michael Castello (SG), Christopher Hackett (SF), Jason Fair (PF), Mike Thacker (C) Timothy Mikkelson, Roger Sheriff, John Lawson, Michael Breit, Earnest Neece | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), William Hodges (SG), Arthur Evans (SF), Edward Brown (PF), Richard Correia (C) Juan Mata, Brian Morgan, David Popp, Sid Pride, David Yankovski | |
| 05:35 | Central Florida | Jason Fair banks in the layup set up by William Matias | 65-48 |
| 05:16 | Houston | Arthur Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-48 |
| 04:52 | Central Florida | Michael Castello scores on a 3 from the left wing | 68-48 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Jason Fair steals the ball from William Hodges | 68-48 |
| 04:12 | Central Florida | Jason Fair hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Matias | 71-48 |
| 03:57 | Houston | Arthur Evans's pass is intercepted by Christopher Hackett | 71-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Central Florida | Michael Castello hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Matias | 74-48 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Matias (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Castello (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Hackett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jason Fair (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Mike Thacker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Houston | Edward Brown can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Hackett - foul #2 on Christopher Hackett, team foul #7 | 74-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff (SG), Michael Breit (PF), Earnest Neece (C) Michael Castello, Jason Fair, Mike Thacker | |
| Subs | Houston | Jessie Juan (SF), David Yankovski (C) Melvin Young, Richard Correia | |
| 03:06 | Houston | Edward Brown misses the 1st free throw | 74-48 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Edward Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 74-49 |
| 02:37 | Central Florida | Michael Breit misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 74-49 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece grabs the offensive rebound | 74-49 |
| 02:10 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 74-49 |
| 02:08 | Houston | William Hodges snags the defensive board | 74-49 |
| 01:54 | Houston | Michael Breit is called for the reach on William Hodges - foul #1 on Michael Breit, team foul #8 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG) Jessie Juan | |
| 01:54 | Houston | William Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 01:54 | Houston | William Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 74-51 |
| 01:26 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Roger Sheriff | 76-51 |
| 01:13 | Houston | Edward Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-51 |
| 01:12 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece snags the defensive board | 76-51 |
| 01:07 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-51 |
| 01:06 | Houston | The rebound goes to Arthur Evans | 76-51 |
| 00:54 | Houston | David Yankovski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 76-51 |
| 00:52 | Houston | Edward Brown snags the offensive board | 76-51 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Edward Brown misses the dunk attempt | 76-51 |
| 00:48 | Central Florida | Michael Breit gets the rebound | 76-51 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece loses the dribble to Melvin Young | 76-51 |
| 00:18 | Houston | Melvin Young misses the lay-in | 76-51 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Melvin Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-51 |
| 00:15 | Houston | Melvin Young buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by William Hodges | 76-53 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | William Matias runs out the clock | 76-53 |