| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Kirkley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dustin Romer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Davidson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Patrick Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Givens (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guy Northrup (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Beck (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Stapleton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | David Beck inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-25 |
| 19:31 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup tips it back up and in | 36-27 |
| 19:27 | Houston | Eddie Davidson hits a jumper in the paint set up by Justin Kirkley | 38-27 |
| 19:13 | Central Florida | Patrick Hall picks off the pass by Guy Northrup | 38-27 |
| 18:53 | Houston | Patrick Hall buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Dustin Romer | 40-27 |
| 18:47 | Central Florida | David Beck misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eddie Davidson - foul #1 on Eddie Davidson, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 18:47 | Central Florida | David Beck misses the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:47 | Central Florida | David Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:47 | Houston | Clarence Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 18:24 | Houston | Justin Kirkley drills a 3 from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 18:11 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton snags the offensive board | 43-27 |
| 17:52 | Central Florida | David Beck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-27 |
| 17:50 | Houston | Patrick Hall grabs the board | 43-27 |
| 17:31 | Houston | Patrick Hall misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-27 |
| 17:29 | Houston | Clarence Daniels tips it back up and in | 45-27 |
| 17:13 | Central Florida | William Givens comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Clarence Daniels - foul #1 on Clarence Daniels, team foul #2 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Antoine (PF) Patrick Hall | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Trey Hill (SF), Carl Wellborn (PF), Brian Davis (C) David Beck, Lawrence Stapleton, Daniel Woodward | |
| 17:13 | Central Florida | William Givens makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 17:13 | Central Florida | William Givens makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 16:57 | Houston | Richard Antoine makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Justin Kirkley | 47-29 |
| 16:48 | Central Florida | Trey Hill misses short on a turnaround from close range | 47-29 |
| 16:46 | Houston | Clarence Daniels snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| 16:40 | Houston | Dustin Romer double dribbles | 47-29 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Arthur Estes (SG), Rickey Burton (SF), Arron Lenahan (C) Justin Kirkley, Dustin Romer, Eddie Davidson, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (PG), Terry Batey (SG) William Givens, Guy Northrup | |
| 16:15 | Central Florida | Trey Hill hits the finger roll set up by Carl Wellborn and he's fouled by Rickey Burton - foul #1 on Rickey Burton, team foul #3 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton (PF) Brian Davis | |
| 16:15 | Central Florida | Trey Hill makes the free throw | 47-32 |
| 15:59 | Houston | Arthur Estes is whistled for traveling | 47-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Patrick Hall (PF) Rickey Burton | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Beck (SF), Daniel Woodward (C) Trey Hill, Carl Wellborn | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Bryan Shoffner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Estes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Antoine (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Arron Lenahan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alton Hargreaves (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terry Batey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Beck (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Stapleton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton is hacked by Arthur Estes - foul #1 on Arthur Estes, team foul #4 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Eddie Davidson (SF) Arron Lenahan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 15:28 | Central Florida | Bryan Shoffner is called for the reach on Alton Hargreaves - foul #1 on Bryan Shoffner, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Kirkley (PG), Dustin Romer (SG), Clarence Daniels (C) Bryan Shoffner, Arthur Estes, Richard Antoine | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Givens (PG), Guy Northrup (SG) Alton Hargreaves, Terry Batey | |
| 15:15 | Central Florida | David Beck clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 15:14 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 14:57 | Central Florida | Dustin Romer steals it from David Beck | 47-32 |
| 14:53 | Houston | Eddie Davidson misses the easy layup | 47-32 |
| 14:52 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 14:33 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton misses long on a jumper in the paint | 47-32 |
| 14:31 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton hits the follow up shot | 47-34 |
| 14:12 | Houston | Dustin Romer is hacked by Daniel Woodward - foul #2 on Daniel Woodward, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Antoine (PF) Patrick Hall | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Trey Hill (SF), Carl Wellborn (PF), Brian Davis (C) David Beck, Lawrence Stapleton, Daniel Woodward | |
| 13:52 | Houston | Richard Antoine misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Trey Hill - foul #1 on Trey Hill, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Arthur Estes (SG), Arron Lenahan (PF) Justin Kirkley, Dustin Romer, Eddie Davidson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (SG) Guy Northrup | |
| 13:52 | Houston | Richard Antoine makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 13:52 | Houston | Richard Antoine misses the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 13:52 | Central Florida | Brian Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 13:34 | Central Florida | William Givens connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Davis | 48-37 |
| 13:16 | Houston | Richard Antoine buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Arron Lenahan | 50-37 |
| 12:55 | Central Florida | William Givens buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Alton Hargreaves | 50-39 |
| 12:42 | Houston | Arthur Estes hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 12:34 | Central Florida | Bryan Shoffner picks off the pass by Carl Wellborn | 52-39 |
| 12:29 | Houston | Arthur Estes lays it up and in set up by Bryan Shoffner | 54-39 |
| 12:26 | Central Florida | William Givens is hacked by Bryan Shoffner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Shoffner, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Kirkley (PG), Dustin Romer (SG), Eddie Davidson (SF), Patrick Hall (PF) Bryan Shoffner, Arthur Estes, Arron Lenahan, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Guy Northrup (SG), David Beck (SF), Lawrence Stapleton (PF), Daniel Woodward (C) William Givens, Trey Hill, Carl Wellborn, Brian Davis | |
| 11:58 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Kirkley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Romer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Davidson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Patrick Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Antoine (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alton Hargreaves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guy Northrup (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Beck (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Houston | Eddie Davidson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Woodward - foul #3 on Daniel Woodward, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| 11:29 | Houston | Patrick Hall makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-42 |
| 11:13 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward connects on the floater from the left block | 57-44 |
| 10:53 | Houston | Patrick Hall connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Davidson | 59-44 |
| 10:33 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton connects on the shot from close range | 59-46 |
| 10:17 | Houston | Patrick Hall comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Stapleton - foul #2 on Lawrence Stapleton, team foul #4 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Clarence Daniels (C) Richard Antoine | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Givens (PG), Trey Hill (SF) Alton Hargreaves, David Beck | |
| 10:17 | Houston | Patrick Hall makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 10:17 | Houston | Patrick Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 10:17 | Houston | Clarence Daniels snags the offensive board | 60-46 |
| 10:02 | Houston | Dustin Romer comes up short on the shot from the right block | 60-46 |
| 10:00 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 09:37 | Central Florida | Trey Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 09:35 | Houston | Dustin Romer grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 09:22 | Houston | Eddie Davidson is hacked by Trey Hill - foul #2 on Trey Hill, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Arthur Estes (SG), Rickey Burton (SF), Arron Lenahan (PF) Justin Kirkley, Dustin Romer, Eddie Davidson, Patrick Hall | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (SG), Carl Wellborn (PF), Brian Davis (C) Guy Northrup, Lawrence Stapleton, Daniel Woodward | |
| 09:01 | Houston | Arthur Estes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 08:59 | Houston | Clarence Daniels can't tip it in | 60-46 |
| 08:57 | Central Florida | Carl Wellborn gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| 08:40 | Central Florida | Carl Wellborn scores on a jump hook in the paint | 60-48 |
| 08:21 | Houston | Rickey Burton connects on the runner in the lane | 62-48 |
| 07:55 | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Givens | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Bryan Shoffner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Estes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rickey Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arron Lenahan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Givens (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alton Hargreaves (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trey Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Wellborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner is hacked by Brian Davis - foul #1 on Brian Davis, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Kirkley (PG), Dustin Romer (SG), Eddie Davidson (SF), Patrick Hall (PF) Bryan Shoffner, Arthur Estes, Rickey Burton, Arron Lenahan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Guy Northrup (SG), David Beck (SF), Lawrence Stapleton (PF), Daniel Woodward (C) Alton Hargreaves, Trey Hill, Carl Wellborn, Brian Davis | |
| 07:36 | Houston | Eddie Davidson makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Dustin Romer | 64-51 |
| 07:21 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Lawrence Stapleton is blocked by Patrick Hall | 64-51 |
| 07:19 | Houston | Clarence Daniels grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 07:14 | Houston | Dustin Romer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 07:12 | Houston | Eddie Davidson tips it home | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:03 | Central Florida | David Beck clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-51 |
| 07:02 | Houston | The rebound goes to Patrick Hall | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:37 | Houston | Dustin Romer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Hall | 69-51 |
| 06:21 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-51 |
| 06:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Clarence Daniels | 69-51 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Eddie Davidson is called for traveling | 69-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (SG), Richard Antoine (PF), Arron Lenahan (C) Dustin Romer, Patrick Hall, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (PG), Terry Batey (SG), Carl Wellborn (PF), Trey Hill (C) William Givens, Guy Northrup, Lawrence Stapleton, Daniel Woodward | |
| 05:43 | Central Florida | Terry Batey loses the ball out of bounds | 69-51 |
| 05:20 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner's pass is intercepted by David Beck | 69-51 |
| 05:06 | Central Florida | Terry Batey is fouled on the floor by Arron Lenahan - foul #2 on Arron Lenahan, team foul #7 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Arthur Estes (SG) Justin Kirkley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Davis (C) David Beck | |
| 05:06 | Central Florida | Terry Batey misses the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 05:06 | Houston | Arron Lenahan grabs the board | 69-51 |
| 04:40 | Houston | Trey Hill steals the ball from Richard Antoine | 69-51 |
| 04:29 | Central Florida | Terry Batey hits a shot in the paint set up by Trey Hill | 69-53 |
| 04:04 | Houston | Arron Lenahan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 69-53 |
| 04:03 | Central Florida | Carl Wellborn grabs the board | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-53 |
| 03:57 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Wellborn | 69-53 |
| 03:46 | Central Florida | Terry Batey buries a 3 from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 03:46 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Justin Kirkley (PG), Dustin Romer (SG), Patrick Hall (PF), Clarence Daniels (C) Bryan Shoffner, Arthur Estes, Richard Antoine, Arron Lenahan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Givens (PG), Guy Northrup (SG), David Beck (SF), Lawrence Stapleton (PF), Daniel Woodward (C) Alton Hargreaves, Terry Batey, Trey Hill, Carl Wellborn, Brian Davis | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Justin Kirkley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Romer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddie Davidson (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Patrick Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Givens (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Northrup (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Beck (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Stapleton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Houston | Eddie Davidson's layup is rejected by Lawrence Stapleton | 69-56 |
| 03:25 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Daniel Woodward | 69-56 |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Clarence Daniels - foul #2 on Clarence Daniels, team foul #8 | 69-56 |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:48 | Houston | Dustin Romer hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Justin Kirkley | 72-58 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | William Givens is hacked by Eddie Davidson - foul #2 on Eddie Davidson, team foul #9 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Bryan Shoffner (PG), Arthur Estes (SG), Rickey Burton (SF), Richard Antoine (PF), Arron Lenahan (C) Justin Kirkley, Dustin Romer, Eddie Davidson, Patrick Hall, Clarence Daniels | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (SG), Trey Hill (SF), Carl Wellborn (PF), Brian Davis (C) Guy Northrup, David Beck, Lawrence Stapleton, Daniel Woodward | |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | William Givens misses the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Davis | 72-58 |
| 02:25 | Central Florida | Brian Davis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Arron Lenahan - foul #3 on Arron Lenahan, team foul #10 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Terry Batey (SG) William Givens | |
| 02:25 | Central Florida | Brian Davis makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 02:25 | Central Florida | Brian Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 02:25 | Houston | Arron Lenahan gets the rebound | 72-59 |
| 01:56 | Houston | Richard Antoine misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-59 |
| 01:54 | Central Florida | Carl Wellborn grabs the board | 72-59 |
| 01:37 | Central Florida | Carl Wellborn can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 72-59 |
| 01:36 | Houston | The rebound goes to Rickey Burton | 72-59 |
| 01:07 | Houston | Arthur Estes makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arron Lenahan | 74-59 |
| 01:01 | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Houston | Richard Antoine is fouled on the floor by Carl Wellborn - foul #1 on Carl Wellborn, team foul #7 | 74-62 |
| 00:35 | Houston | Richard Antoine misses the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Brian Davis grabs the board | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Central Florida | Rickey Burton steals it from Terry Batey | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Bryan Shoffner runs out the clock | 74-62 |