| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Parker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nicholas Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Doyle Noga (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Steven Tyler and he's hacked by Robert Abercrombie - foul #1 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan grabs the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Abercrombie - foul #2 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:16 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:09 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 19:08 | Central Florida | George Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:51 | Central Florida | Arthur Murff takes the ball from George Parker | 37-34 |
| 18:29 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Salvador Esparza | 37-37 |
| 18:16 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 37-37 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts tips it home | 39-37 |
| 18:13 | East Carolina | Robert Abercrombie steals it from Steven Tyler in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 18:12 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus lays it up and in set up by Robert Abercrombie | 41-37 |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nicholas Roberts - foul #3 on Nicholas Roberts, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell (C) Chris Macmillan | |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:51 | Central Florida | Steven Tyler picks off the pass by Larry Vanauken in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 17:50 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Tyler | 41-41 |
| 17:22 | Central Florida | George Parker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 17:20 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:15 | East Carolina | Octavio Giordano swats the short shot by Doyle Noga | 41-41 |
| 17:14 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Dale Howard | 41-41 |
| 16:58 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 16:42 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 16:24 | Central Florida | Salvador Esparza swats the layup by Terry Dycus | 44-41 |
| 16:23 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano hits the follow up shot | 46-41 |
| 16:01 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff's floater is knocked away by Dale Howard | 46-41 |
| 16:00 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Terry Dycus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Octavio Giordano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Murff (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Doyle Noga (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Salvador Esparza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Dale Howard - foul #2 on Dale Howard, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Terry Dycus, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (PG), Emerson Edwards (SG), Brian Eckhart (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Steven Tyler, Arthur Murff, Doyle Noga, Salvador Esparza | |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:41 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:16 | Central Florida | Cameron Calvin steps in front of the Scott Donohue pass | 46-41 |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Larry Vanauken takes the ball from Cameron Calvin | 46-41 |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie lays it in on a great pass from Larry Vanauken | 48-41 |
| 14:48 | East Carolina | Scott Donohue steps in front of the Paul Mitchell pass | 48-41 |
| 14:36 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 14:35 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue tips it in | 50-41 |
| 14:09 | East Carolina | Nicholas Roberts steps in front of the Emerson Edwards pass | 50-41 |
| 13:50 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-41 |
| 13:27 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell clanks a jumper from the left side | 53-41 |
| 13:26 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 13:03 | Central Florida | Cameron Calvin steals it from Nicholas Roberts | 53-41 |
| 12:58 | East Carolina | John Powers steals it from Brian Eckhart | 53-41 |
| 12:30 | Central Florida | John Powers is denied on a layup by Chris Macmillan | 53-41 |
| 12:28 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 12:22 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart loses the dribble to John Powers | 53-41 |
| 11:58 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Robert Abercrombie | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Vanauken (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Powers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Donohue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Cameron Calvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Emerson Edwards (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Eckhart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Chris Macmillan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:53 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 11:51 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Emerson Edwards | 55-41 |
| 11:40 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell is hacked by Robert Abercrombie - foul #3 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, Larry Vanauken, John Powers, Scott Donohue, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Ted Scoggins (C) Cameron Calvin, Emerson Edwards, Paul Mitchell, Brian Eckhart, Chris Macmillan | |
| 11:28 | East Carolina | Octavio Giordano is called for the reach on Salvador Esparza - foul #1 on Octavio Giordano, team foul #6 | 55-41 |
| 11:14 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-41 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins misses the tip | 55-41 |
| 11:12 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga gets the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 11:01 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 10:32 | Central Florida | George Parker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 10:30 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 10:24 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Doyle Noga | 55-46 |
| 10:01 | Central Florida | George Parker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 10:00 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes tips it but misses | 55-46 |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano tips it home | 57-46 |
| 09:43 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Murff and the foul's on George Parker - foul #2 on George Parker, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| 09:43 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:23 | Central Florida | George Parker misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 09:21 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 09:14 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 08:53 | Central Florida | George Parker buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 08:47 | East Carolina | George Parker is called for the reach on Doyle Noga - foul #3 on George Parker, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Bob Hernandes, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SG), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Arthur Murff, Salvador Esparza, Ted Scoggins | |
| 08:47 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:47 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:47 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 08:21 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Eckhart - foul #2 on Brian Eckhart, team foul #1 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG) Robert Abercrombie | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (SG), Chris Macmillan (C) Steven Tyler, Doyle Noga | |
| 08:21 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:21 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:21 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 08:17 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 08:00 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken's layup is rejected by Brian Eckhart | 61-53 |
| 07:58 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Powers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Donohue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Emerson Edwards (fresh) SF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Eckhart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin misses short on a floater from the right block | 61-53 |
| 07:51 | Central Florida | John Powers grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 07:34 | Central Florida | John Powers connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Donohue | 64-53 |
| 07:30 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Mitchell | 64-56 |
| 07:08 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken loses the ball out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF) Terry Dycus, John Powers, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Salvador Esparza (PF) Emerson Edwards, Brian Eckhart, Chris Macmillan | |
| 06:50 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 06:49 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 06:34 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano throws it down set up by Larry Vanauken | 66-56 |
| 06:29 | East Carolina | George Parker is called for the reach on Cameron Calvin - foul #4 on George Parker, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), Dale Howard (C) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken, Scott Donohue | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Doyle Noga (SF) Steven Tyler | |
| 06:29 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 06:29 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:04 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Doyle Noga - foul #2 on Doyle Noga, team foul #2 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG) Cameron Calvin | |
| 06:04 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:04 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:41 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-58 |
| 05:39 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga tips it but misses | 67-58 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell tips it back up and in | 67-60 |
| 05:21 | Central Florida | Doyle Noga steals the ball from Octavio Giordano | 67-60 |
| 05:01 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 05:00 | Central Florida | George Parker grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 04:37 | Central Florida | George Parker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 04:35 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 04:28 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff is hacked by Robert Abercrombie - foul #4 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Larry Vanauken (SG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Robert Abercrombie, Terry Dycus, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan (C) Paul Mitchell | |
| 04:28 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:28 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:09 | Central Florida | John Powers makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Bob Hernandes | 70-62 |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | Larry Vanauken is called for the reach on Arthur Murff - foul #1 on Larry Vanauken, team foul #11 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SF), Brian Eckhart (PF) Doyle Noga, Salvador Esparza | |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:50 | Central Florida | John Powers misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-64 |
| 03:48 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts tips it in | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bob Hernandes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Powers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Donohue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Murff (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Brian Eckhart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Scott Donohue picks off the pass by Brian Eckhart | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 74-64 |
| 02:58 | East Carolina | Larry Vanauken takes the ball from Chris Macmillan | 74-64 |
| 02:58 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken, John Powers, Scott Donohue | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Doyle Noga (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF) Cameron Calvin, Brian Eckhart | |
| 02:43 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano is fouled on the floor by Salvador Esparza - foul #1 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #3 | 74-64 |
| 02:21 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Arthur Murff - foul #2 on Arthur Murff, team foul #4 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (PG), Emerson Edwards (SG), Everett Craven (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Steven Tyler, Arthur Murff, Doyle Noga, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| 02:21 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus makes the free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:14 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Vanauken - foul #2 on Larry Vanauken, team foul #12 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG) Terry Dycus | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:14 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:14 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:12 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-66 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken, John Powers, Scott Donohue, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Emerson Edwards, Cameron Calvin, Everett Craven, Paul Mitchell, Brian Eckhart | |
| 01:48 | Central Florida | Salvador Esparza steals it from George Parker | 77-66 |
| 01:44 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff is fouled on the floor by Terry Dycus - foul #2 on Terry Dycus, team foul #13 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Larry Vanauken (SG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, Terry Dycus, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (PG), Cameron Calvin (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Steven Tyler, Doyle Noga, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| 01:44 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:44 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:42 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), George Parker (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken, John Powers, Scott Donohue, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Doyle Noga (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Emerson Edwards, Cameron Calvin, Paul Mitchell, Brian Eckhart | |
| 01:15 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Nicholas Roberts is blocked by Salvador Esparza | 77-68 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Chris Macmillan | 77-68 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | Robert Abercrombie steals it from Doyle Noga | 77-68 |
| 01:05 | Central Florida | George Parker jams it on a nice dish by Robert Abercrombie | 79-68 |
| 00:56 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler is fouled on the floor by Robert Abercrombie - foul #5 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #14 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Larry Vanauken (SG), John Powers (SF), Scott Donohue (PF), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, Terry Dycus, George Parker, Octavio Giordano, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (SG), Cameron Calvin (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Arthur Murff, Doyle Noga, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| 00:56 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:56 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Central Florida | Dale Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Emerson Edwards - foul #1 on Emerson Edwards, team foul #5 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Terry Dycus (SG), Nicholas Roberts (C) Bob Hernandes, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Emerson Edwards, Cameron Calvin, Paul Mitchell, Brian Eckhart | |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue is fouled on the floor by Salvador Esparza - foul #2 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #6 | 79-70 |
| 00:49 | Central Florida | John Powers is fouled on the floor by Chris Macmillan - foul #1 on Chris Macmillan, team foul #7 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano (PF) Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:49 | Central Florida | John Powers misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:49 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza grabs the defensive rebound | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-70 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts (C) Octavio Giordano | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue is hacked by Steven Tyler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Tyler, team foul #8 | 79-70 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue misses the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza grabs the board | 80-70 |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga travels with the ball | 80-70 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Dale Howard (C) Terry Dycus, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (PG), Emerson Edwards (SG), Everett Craven (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Brian Eckhart (C) Steven Tyler, Arthur Murff, Doyle Noga, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes is hacked by Cameron Calvin - foul #1 on Cameron Calvin, team foul #9 | 80-70 |
| 00:12 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:12 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes misses the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Everett Craven pulls down the rebound | 81-70 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 81-70 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | John Powers grabs the board | 81-70 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes runs out the clock | 81-70 |