| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Manuel Small (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Grant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jose Moreno (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Jacob (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Oldaker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Young (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Pete White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Central Florida | Manuel Small misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 37-37 |
| 19:48 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Gary Ansell | 37-37 |
| 19:42 | Illinois State | Robert Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 19:41 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell hits the follow up shot | 37-39 |
| 19:38 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Young - foul #2 on Robert Young, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 19:30 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno connects on the open jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Oldaker | 39-39 |
| 19:15 | Illinois State | Robert Young connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 18:56 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 39-41 |
| 18:55 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:29 | Illinois State | Pete White comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Richard Oldaker - foul #1 on Richard Oldaker, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales (PG), Donald Adams (SG), Harley Yow (PF) Manuel Small, Richard Grant, Walter Jacob | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), James Haynes (SF) James Haney, Robert Young | |
| 18:29 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 18:29 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:25 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno travels in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG) Pete White | |
| 18:02 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Ansell and the foul's on Mauricio Gonzales - foul #1 on Mauricio Gonzales, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Rodolfo Santos (C) Richard Oldaker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF), Larry Furlow (C) Adam Shaw, Gary Ansell | |
| 18:02 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr misses the free throw | 39-45 |
| 18:02 | Central Florida | Harley Yow grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 17:49 | Central Florida | Donald Adams hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Jose Moreno and he's hacked by James Thornton - foul #1 on James Thornton, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| 17:49 | Central Florida | Donald Adams misses the free throw | 41-45 |
| 17:49 | Illinois State | James Haynes gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:28 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow is fouled on the floor by Harley Yow - foul #4 on Harley Yow, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (PG), Mario Mora (PF) Mauricio Gonzales, Harley Yow | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF), Pete White (C) Herbert Baltz, Larry Furlow | |
| 17:20 | Illinois State | James Thornton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:11 | Illinois State | James Haynes can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 41-45 |
| 17:09 | Illinois State | Robert Young gets the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 16:56 | Illinois State | Pete White is whistled for traveling | 41-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Grant (SG), Walter Jacob (PF), Richard Oldaker (C) Donald Adams, Mario Mora, Rodolfo Santos | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Gary Ansell (PF) Francis Tarr, James Thornton, James Haynes | |
| 16:35 | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Manuel Small | 43-45 |
| 16:20 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Oldaker - foul #2 on Richard Oldaker, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales (PG), Donald Adams (SF) Manuel Small, Jose Moreno | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF), Larry Furlow (C) Robert Young, Pete White | |
| 16:20 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:20 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:01 | Central Florida | Richard Grant scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mauricio Gonzales | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauricio Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Grant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Jacob (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Oldaker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Furlow (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 15:53 | Central Florida | Richard Grant snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 15:49 | Central Florida | Richard Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Baltz - foul #2 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Lebeau (SF), Mario Mora (PF), Rodolfo Santos (C) Richard Grant, Walter Jacob, Richard Oldaker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG) James Haney | |
| 15:37 | Central Florida | Donald Adams blows the layup | 46-47 |
| 15:35 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 15:21 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw is hacked by Mauricio Gonzales - foul #2 on Mauricio Gonzales, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF), James Haynes (PF) Adam Shaw, Gary Ansell | |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr's pass is intercepted by Donald Adams | 46-47 |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | Donald Adams lays it in | 48-47 |
| 14:37 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-47 |
| 14:35 | Illinois State | James Haynes pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 14:20 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 14:19 | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 14:16 | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Tarr - foul #2 on Francis Tarr, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (PG), Richard Grant (SG), Jose Moreno (SF), Walter Jacob (PF), Richard Oldaker (C) Mauricio Gonzales, Donald Adams, James Lebeau, Mario Mora, Rodolfo Santos | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Gary Ansell (PF), Pete White (C) Francis Tarr, Herbert Baltz, James Haynes, Larry Furlow | |
| 14:00 | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Thornton - foul #2 on James Thornton, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| 14:00 | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:00 | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:38 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 13:37 | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 13:25 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Richard Grant | 50-47 |
| 13:09 | Illinois State | James Thornton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 13:08 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:49 | Central Florida | Manuel Small can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 12:47 | Illinois State | Robert Young grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 12:41 | Illinois State | James Thornton is whistled for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales (PG), Donald Adams (SG), James Lebeau (SF), Harley Yow (PF), Rodolfo Santos (C) Manuel Small, Richard Grant, Jose Moreno, Walter Jacob, Richard Oldaker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Francis Tarr (SF), James Haynes (PF), Clinton Shell (C) James Thornton, Robert Young, Gary Ansell, Pete White | |
| 12:24 | Central Florida | Donald Adams makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Mauricio Gonzales | 53-47 |
| 12:08 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 12:07 | Illinois State | James Haynes grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 11:51 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 11:49 | Central Florida | James Lebeau grabs the board | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauricio Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Lebeau (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harley Yow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Rodolfo Santos (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam Shaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Tarr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Clinton Shell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | Rodolfo Santos misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 11:30 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 11:23 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw loses the dribble to Rodolfo Santos | 53-47 |
| 11:06 | Central Florida | James Lebeau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (PG), Richard Grant (SG), Jose Moreno (SF), Walter Jacob (PF), Richard Oldaker (C) Mauricio Gonzales, Donald Adams, James Lebeau, Harley Yow, Rodolfo Santos | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SG), Robert Young (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), Pete White (C) Adam Shaw, Francis Tarr, James Haynes, Clinton Shell | |
| 10:56 | Illinois State | Jose Moreno steals it from Gary Ansell | 53-47 |
| 10:54 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno is hacked by Robert Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Young, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| 10:46 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary Ansell - foul #3 on Gary Ansell, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| 10:46 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:46 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:32 | Illinois State | James Haney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 10:31 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:25 | Central Florida | Manuel Small is fouled in the backcourt by James Haney - foul #2 on James Haney, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG) James Haney | |
| 10:25 | Central Florida | Manuel Small makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:25 | Central Florida | Manuel Small misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:25 | Illinois State | Robert Young gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 10:01 | Illinois State | Manuel Small steals the ball from James Thornton | 56-47 |
| 09:43 | Central Florida | Richard Grant hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-47 |
| 09:41 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno tips it in | 58-47 |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | James Thornton misses the floater from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 09:20 | Illinois State | Pete White tips it back up and in | 58-49 |
| 09:06 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno blows the layup but he's fouled by Gary Ansell - foul #4 on Gary Ansell, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales (PG), Donald Adams (SG), Harley Yow (PF), Rodolfo Santos (C) Manuel Small, Richard Grant, Walter Jacob, Richard Oldaker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Francis Tarr (SF), James Haynes (PF), Larry Furlow (C) James Thornton, Herbert Baltz, Robert Young, Gary Ansell, Pete White | |
| 09:06 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:06 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:48 | Illinois State | James Haynes hits the finger roll | 60-51 |
| 08:33 | Central Florida | Donald Adams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | James Haynes gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 08:18 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr misses the fadeaway from the right block | 60-51 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-51 |
| 07:55 | Central Florida | Rodolfo Santos snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 07:31 | Central Florida | Donald Adams hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Haney | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauricio Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Adams (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jose Moreno (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harley Yow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Rodolfo Santos (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Adam Shaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Tarr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Larry Furlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr is called for traveling | 60-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (PG), Richard Grant (SG), James Lebeau (SF), Mario Mora (PF), Richard Oldaker (C) Mauricio Gonzales, Donald Adams, Jose Moreno, Harley Yow, Rodolfo Santos | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), Pete White (C) James Haney, James Haynes, Larry Furlow | |
| 06:59 | Central Florida | Richard Grant hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mario Mora | 63-51 |
| 06:39 | Illinois State | Robert Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Walter Jacob (PF) Mario Mora | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 06:22 | Central Florida | Gary Ansell is called for the reach on Walter Jacob - foul #5 on Gary Ansell, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), Herbert Baltz (SF), William Bonham (PF) Francis Tarr, Robert Young, Gary Ansell | |
| 06:22 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:22 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:22 | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker gets the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 06:02 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob is whistled for a carry | 64-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales (SG) Richard Grant | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:47 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF), Clinton Shell (C) Adam Shaw, Pete White | |
| 05:23 | Central Florida | Richard Oldaker buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Jacob | 66-51 |
| 05:17 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-51 |
| 05:15 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Manuel Small | 66-51 |
| 04:54 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 66-51 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Robert Young grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #11 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Donald Adams (SG), Jose Moreno (SF), Mario Mora (PF), Rodolfo Santos (C) Mauricio Gonzales, James Lebeau, Walter Jacob, Richard Oldaker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Larry Furlow (PF), Pete White (C) James Thornton, Herbert Baltz, William Bonham, Clinton Shell | |
| 04:34 | Central Florida | Manuel Small misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 04:33 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow pulls down the rebound | 66-51 |
| 04:16 | Illinois State | Robert Young clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mario Mora - foul #2 on Mario Mora, team foul #6 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Grant (SG) Jose Moreno | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), James Haynes (PF) James Haney, Larry Furlow | |
| 04:16 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 04:16 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 03:57 | Central Florida | Donald Adams hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-52 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jose Moreno (SF) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Clinton Shell (C) Robert Young, Pete White | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Central Florida | Rodolfo Santos misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 68-52 |
| 03:35 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno snags the offensive board | 68-52 |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Small | 70-52 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Manuel Small (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Grant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Moreno (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mario Mora (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodolfo Santos (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam Shaw (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Tarr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Clinton Shell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Illinois State | Manuel Small steals the ball from James Haney in the backcourt | 70-52 |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-52 |
| 02:53 | Illinois State | James Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Grant - foul #1 on Richard Grant, team foul #7 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales (PG), Donald Adams (SG), Harley Yow (PF), Richard Oldaker (C) Manuel Small, Richard Grant, Mario Mora, Rodolfo Santos | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), William Bonham (PF), Larry Furlow (C) James Haney, James Haynes, Clinton Shell | |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 02:27 | Central Florida | Harley Yow makes the shot from the baseline | 72-54 |
| 02:19 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-54 |
| 02:18 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno snags the defensive board | 72-54 |
| 01:59 | Central Florida | Donald Adams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 72-54 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 01:45 | Illinois State | William Bonham misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 72-54 |
| 01:43 | Central Florida | Jose Moreno gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 01:41 | Central Florida | William Bonham is called for the reach on Mauricio Gonzales in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bonham, team foul #12 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Grant (SG), Walter Jacob (PF) Donald Adams, Harley Yow | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF), James Haynes (PF) Adam Shaw, William Bonham | |
| 01:41 | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:41 | Central Florida | Mauricio Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:21 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-54 |
| 01:19 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Richard Oldaker | 74-54 |
| 00:58 | Central Florida | Richard Grant makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Mauricio Gonzales and the foul's on James Thornton - foul #3 on James Thornton, team foul #13 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Manuel Small (PG) Mauricio Gonzales | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:58 | Central Florida | Richard Grant makes the free throw | 77-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Central Florida | Manuel Small clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 77-54 |
| 00:30 | Central Florida | Walter Jacob grabs the offensive board | 77-54 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Manuel Small runs out the clock | 77-54 |