| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - William Givens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Guy Northrup (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Stapleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Woodward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donovan Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Bloch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Willie Cady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Mancini (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Garrett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | David Beck inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup is hacked by Michael Garrett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Garrett, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:37 | Central Florida | David Beck is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Beck, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:15 | Southern Methodist | David Beck steals it from Brent Mancini | 29-33 |
| 19:00 | Central Florida | David Beck misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 29-33 |
| 18:59 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:37 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses the lay-in | 29-33 |
| 18:35 | Central Florida | David Beck gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:17 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup is called for a charge - foul #1 on Guy Northrup, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Trey Hill (SF), James Raynor (C) David Beck, Daniel Woodward | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG), Michael Branson (SF), Matthew Occhipinti (PF), Idi Abdelaziz (C) Donovan Larsen, Brandon Bloch, Willie Cady, Brent Mancini, Michael Garrett | |
| 17:56 | Southern Methodist | James Raynor swats the shot by Michael Branson | 29-33 |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | James Raynor grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 17:42 | Central Florida | Matthew Occhipinti swats the shot by William Givens | 29-33 |
| 17:41 | Central Florida | James Raynor snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 17:23 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton buries a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Idi Abdelaziz - foul #1 on Idi Abdelaziz, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (PG), Aaron Burke (SG), Daniel Woodward (C) William Givens, Guy Northrup, James Raynor | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini (PF), Michael Garrett (C) Matthew Occhipinti, Idi Abdelaziz | |
| 17:23 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:06 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses the lay-in | 32-33 |
| 17:04 | Central Florida | Aaron Burke gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:59 | Central Florida | Aaron Burke connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Alton Hargreaves and the foul's on Alfredo Marino - foul #3 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Beck (SF) Lawrence Stapleton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty (PG), Brandon Bloch (SG) William Howard, Alfredo Marino | |
| 16:59 | Central Florida | Aaron Burke makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 16:30 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Burke steps in front of the Michael Garrett pass | 35-33 |
| 16:05 | Central Florida | Aaron Burke knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Trey Hill | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Aaron Burke (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alton Hargreaves (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Trey Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Woodward (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Doughty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brandon Bloch (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Branson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brent Mancini (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Garrett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 15:43 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett tips it home | 37-35 |
| 15:37 | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 15:35 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Alton Hargreaves - foul #1 on Alton Hargreaves, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Givens (PG), Guy Northrup (SG), Brian Davis (PF), James Raynor (C) Aaron Burke, Alton Hargreaves, Trey Hill, Daniel Woodward | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen (PG), Willie Cady (SF), Matthew Occhipinti (PF), Idi Abdelaziz (C) Robert Doughty, Brandon Bloch, Brent Mancini, Michael Garrett | |
| 15:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:08 | Central Florida | Brian Davis gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:49 | Central Florida | David Beck hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 14:47 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:25 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Willie Cady | 37-38 |
| 14:05 | Central Florida | Brian Davis misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-38 |
| 14:03 | Central Florida | William Givens hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 13:39 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donovan Larsen | 39-41 |
| 13:16 | Central Florida | Brian Davis hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline set up by William Givens | 41-41 |
| 12:50 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen is whistled for a carry | 41-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (PG), Terry Batey (SG), Aaron Burke (SF), Lawrence Stapleton (PF), Daniel Woodward (C) William Givens, Guy Northrup, David Beck, Brian Davis, James Raynor | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty (PG), Brandon Bloch (SG), William Howard (SF), Brent Mancini (PF), Michael Garrett (C) Donovan Larsen, Michael Branson, Willie Cady, Matthew Occhipinti, Idi Abdelaziz | |
| 12:37 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton is called for traveling | 41-41 |
| 12:24 | Southern Methodist | William Howard is hacked by Aaron Burke - foul #2 on Aaron Burke, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| 12:07 | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 12:03 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 11:47 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses short on a shot from close range | 41-41 |
| 11:46 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alton Hargreaves (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Terry Batey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Aaron Burke (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Stapleton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Woodward (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Doughty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brandon Bloch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brent Mancini (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Garrett (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch connects on the 3 from straight away set up by William Howard | 41-44 |
| 11:12 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton buries a runner from close range | 43-44 |
| 10:51 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch is hacked by Alton Hargreaves - foul #2 on Alton Hargreaves, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Givens (PG), Guy Northrup (SG), Trey Hill (SF), Brian Davis (PF) Alton Hargreaves, Terry Batey, Aaron Burke, Lawrence Stapleton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG), Willie Cady (SF) Robert Doughty, Brandon Bloch, William Howard | |
| 10:31 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Willie Cady and he's fouled by Daniel Woodward - foul #3 on Daniel Woodward, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Raynor (C) Daniel Woodward | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti (PF) Brent Mancini | |
| 10:31 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen misses the free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:31 | Central Florida | James Raynor pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:11 | Central Florida | Brian Davis misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Alfredo Marino - foul #4 on Alfredo Marino, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch (SG) Alfredo Marino | |
| 10:11 | Central Florida | Brian Davis misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:11 | Central Florida | Brian Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:11 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett loses the ball out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton (PF) Brian Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini (PF), Idi Abdelaziz (C) Matthew Occhipinti, Michael Garrett | |
| 09:41 | Central Florida | William Givens is hacked by Willie Cady in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Cady, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| 09:36 | Central Florida | William Givens makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Guy Northrup | 45-46 |
| 09:15 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen misses short on a shot from the left side | 45-46 |
| 09:13 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Trey Hill | 45-46 |
| 09:10 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (SG), Aaron Burke (SF), Daniel Woodward (C) Guy Northrup, Trey Hill, James Raynor | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson (SG) Brandon Bloch | |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen misses short on a shot in the lane | 45-46 |
| 08:53 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 08:48 | Central Florida | William Givens misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 45-46 |
| 08:46 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:20 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Idi Abdelaziz, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Beck (SF), Brian Davis (PF) William Givens, Lawrence Stapleton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (PG), Brandon Bloch (SG), Matthew Occhipinti (PF), Michael Garrett (C) Donovan Larsen, Willie Cady, Brent Mancini, Idi Abdelaziz | |
| 08:16 | Central Florida | Aaron Burke is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Bloch - foul #2 on Brandon Bloch, team foul #7 | 45-46 |
| 08:16 | Central Florida | Aaron Burke misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 08:16 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 07:56 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Matthew Occhipinti is denied by Daniel Woodward | 45-46 |
| 07:55 | Central Florida | David Beck gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 07:33 | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Burke | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Aaron Burke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alton Hargreaves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Woodward (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Bloch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Branson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Occhipinti (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Garrett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson scores on a 3 from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 06:51 | Central Florida | Aaron Burke buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alton Hargreaves | 49-49 |
| 06:29 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Givens (PG), Guy Northrup (SG), Trey Hill (SF), Lawrence Stapleton (PF), James Raynor (C) Aaron Burke, Alton Hargreaves, David Beck, Brian Davis, Daniel Woodward | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG), Willie Cady (SF), Brent Mancini (PF), Idi Abdelaziz (C) William Howard, Brandon Bloch, Michael Branson, Matthew Occhipinti, Michael Garrett | |
| 06:15 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Givens | 51-49 |
| 05:46 | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-49 |
| 05:45 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 05:32 | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alfredo Marino | 51-52 |
| 05:09 | Central Florida | Trey Hill is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket | 53-52 |
| 04:50 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by James Raynor - foul #1 on James Raynor, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Beck (SF), Daniel Woodward (C) Trey Hill, James Raynor | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen (PG), Brandon Bloch (SG), Michael Branson (SF) Robert Doughty, Alfredo Marino, Willie Cady | |
| 04:50 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:50 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:50 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:48 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett (C) Idi Abdelaziz | |
| 04:31 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini blows the layup | 53-53 |
| 04:29 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Daniel Woodward | 53-53 |
| 04:16 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward can't connect on a runner from the left block | 53-53 |
| 04:14 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 03:47 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 03:45 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 03:43 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Woodward, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alton Hargreaves (PG), Aaron Burke (SG), Trey Hill (PF), James Raynor (C) William Givens, Guy Northrup, Lawrence Stapleton, Daniel Woodward | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (PG), Willie Cady (SF), Matthew Occhipinti (PF) Donovan Larsen, Michael Branson, Brent Mancini | |
| 03:26 | Southern Methodist | William Howard clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-53 |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti tips it back up and in | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alton Hargreaves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Aaron Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Beck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trey Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Raynor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Bloch (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Cady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Occhipinti (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Garrett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Central Florida | Matthew Occhipinti takes the ball from Alton Hargreaves | 53-55 |
| 02:45 | Southern Methodist | William Howard makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Brandon Bloch | 53-58 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Givens (PG), Guy Northrup (SG), Lawrence Stapleton (PF) Alton Hargreaves, Aaron Burke, James Raynor | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen (PG), Michael Branson (SG) Brandon Bloch, Willie Cady | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | David Beck drills a driving attempt near the basket | 55-58 |
| 02:19 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward (C) Trey Hill | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini (PF) Matthew Occhipinti | |
| 01:52 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen misses the easy layup | 55-58 |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | David Beck grabs the board | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton is fouled on the floor by Donovan Larsen - foul #2 on Donovan Larsen, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch (SG), Willie Cady (SF) Michael Branson, William Howard | |
| 01:44 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:44 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Brent Mancini | 55-58 |
| 01:19 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 01:18 | Central Florida | William Givens pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by William Givens | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Southern Methodist | William Givens picks off the pass by Donovan Larsen | 57-58 |
| 00:26 | Central Florida | William Givens comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 00:24 | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady is fouled in the backcourt by Guy Northrup - foul #2 on Guy Northrup, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| 00:21 | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 00:21 | Central Florida | Lawrence Stapleton grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Daniel Woodward double dribbles | 57-58 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini is fouled in the backcourt by Guy Northrup - foul #3 on Guy Northrup, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Guy Northrup double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (PG), Michael Branson (SF) Donovan Larsen, Willie Cady | |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | William Howard is hacked by David Beck - foul #2 on David Beck, team foul #11 | 57-60 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | William Givens loses the dribble to Michael Branson | 57-61 |
| 00:02 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson runs out the clock | 57-61 |