| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Bartell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Ruth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bassler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson is fouled on the floor by Gene Reid - foul #2 on Gene Reid, team foul #1 | 25-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Norris (SG), Francis Dull (PF), Peter Evans (C) Julian Bartell, Gene Reid, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 19:31 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Williams | 25-27 |
| 19:17 | East Carolina | Charles Anderson blocks the jumper by Richard Jasso | 25-27 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur tips it back up and in | 27-27 |
| 18:59 | Central Florida | John Bassler comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 27-27 |
| 18:57 | Central Florida | John Bassler grabs the offensive board | 27-27 |
| 18:36 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 18:35 | East Carolina | James Norris grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 18:28 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Evans | 29-27 |
| 18:19 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth is fouled on the floor by Francis Dull - foul #1 on Francis Dull, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Morris Arthur, Francis Dull, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 18:12 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Gene Reid - foul #3 on Gene Reid, team foul #3 | 29-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Morris Arthur (SF) Gene Reid | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 18:12 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:12 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:00 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell blows the dunk but the foul's on Charles Anderson - foul #3 on Charles Anderson, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln (PF) Charles Anderson | |
| 18:00 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:00 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:48 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln's pass is intercepted by Lyle Ryan | 31-29 |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell loses the dribble to Noah Ruth | 31-29 |
| 17:22 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Quintanilla - foul #2 on Michael Quintanilla, team foul #4 | 31-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), James Norris (SG), Kevin Kays (C) Michael Quintanilla, Julian Bartell, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert (SF) Noah Ruth | |
| 17:22 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:22 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:22 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 17:03 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Williams - foul #3 on Jason Williams, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (SG), Francis Dull (PF) James Norris, Lyle Ryan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), David Clark (SG), Sammy Jones (C) Jason Williams, Herbert Cross, John Bassler | |
| 17:03 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 17:03 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 16:40 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 16:38 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Sammy Jones | 33-33 |
| 16:22 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-33 |
| 16:20 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:03 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Clark - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Norris (SG), Peter Evans (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Harold Murrell, Morris Arthur, Francis Dull, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Cross (SG), Noah Ruth (SF), John Bassler (C) Dennis Seeley, Kerry Gilbert, Sammy Jones | |
| 16:03 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:03 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 15:42 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 35-33 |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Michael Quintanilla (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Norris (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Evans (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lyle Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - David Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Ruth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Lincoln (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bassler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 15:35 | Central Florida | John Bassler gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 15:23 | Central Florida | David Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 15:22 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 15:15 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla is called for traveling | 35-33 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Morris Arthur (PF) Michael Quintanilla, James Norris, Peter Evans, Lyle Ryan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Charles Anderson (PF) David Clark, Frank Lincoln | |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | John Bassler lays it up and in | 35-35 |
| 14:39 | East Carolina | Gene Reid drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 14:25 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 38-35 |
| 14:24 | Central Florida | John Bassler tips it in | 38-37 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg blows the dunk | 38-37 |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to John Bassler | 38-37 |
| 13:54 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth makes the shot from the left side | 38-39 |
| 13:33 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell blows the layup but he's hacked by John Bassler - foul #2 on John Bassler, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Richard Jasso, Morris Arthur, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Clark (SG), Kerry Gilbert (SF), Sammy Jones (C) Herbert Cross, Noah Ruth, John Bassler | |
| 13:33 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:33 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:12 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 13:11 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Gene Reid | 39-39 |
| 13:06 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell is fouled on the floor by Charles Anderson - foul #4 on Charles Anderson, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), James Norris (SG) Harold Murrell, Julian Bartell | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln (PF) Charles Anderson | |
| 12:46 | East Carolina | Gene Reid misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:44 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:28 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert misses badly on a floater from close range | 39-39 |
| 12:26 | East Carolina | Gene Reid pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:13 | East Carolina | Gene Reid misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 12:11 | East Carolina | James Norris tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 11:45 | Central Florida | David Clark comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Norris - foul #3 on James Norris, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), Peter Evans (C) Michael Quintanilla, James Norris, Lyle Ryan, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Herbert Cross (SG), Noah Ruth (SF), John Bassler (C) Jason Williams, Kerry Gilbert, Sammy Jones | |
| 11:45 | Central Florida | David Clark makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:45 | Central Florida | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 11:33 | East Carolina | Gene Reid buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Richard Jasso | 43-41 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julian Bartell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Morris Arthur (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Evans (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Ruth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Lincoln (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bassler (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 11:13 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross tips it in | 43-43 |
| 10:57 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Peter Evans | 45-43 |
| 10:43 | Central Florida | David Clark misses the shot from the left side | 45-43 |
| 10:41 | Central Florida | John Bassler can't tip it in | 45-43 |
| 10:40 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Gene Reid | 45-43 |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso is hacked by Herbert Cross - foul #2 on Herbert Cross, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), James Norris (SG), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG) David Clark | |
| 10:24 | East Carolina | Gene Reid double dribbles | 45-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan (PF) Gene Reid | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 10:10 | Central Florida | John Bassler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 10:09 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth tips it but misses | 45-43 |
| 10:08 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 10:03 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell scores on a shot from close range and he's hacked by Jason Williams - foul #4 on Jason Williams, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Reid (SF) Lyle Ryan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), Kerry Gilbert (SF), Sammy Jones (PF) Jason Williams, Noah Ruth, Frank Lincoln | |
| 10:03 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:03 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Sammy Jones | 47-43 |
| 09:49 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-46 |
| 09:25 | East Carolina | Gene Reid connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Norris | 49-46 |
| 09:13 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 09:12 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Gene Reid scores on a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by John Bassler - foul #3 on John Bassler, team foul #8 | 51-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Michael Quintanilla (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Peter Evans (C) Harold Murrell, James Norris, Morris Arthur, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Clark (SG), Frank Lincoln (PF) Herbert Cross, John Bassler | |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Gene Reid makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:41 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 08:40 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:37 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julian Bartell (SG), Morris Arthur (SF), Francis Dull (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Michael Quintanilla, Gene Reid, Lyle Ryan, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Noah Ruth (SF) Dennis Seeley | |
| 08:21 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 08:20 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 08:03 | East Carolina | Sammy Jones denies the turnaround by Morris Arthur | 52-48 |
| 08:02 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 07:46 | East Carolina | David Clark steps in front of the Julian Bartell pass | 52-48 |
| 07:26 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-48 |
| 07:25 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julian Bartell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Morris Arthur (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Dull (fresh) C - Kevin Kays (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kerry Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Noah Ruth (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Lincoln (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sammy Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | East Carolina | Francis Dull's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), James Norris (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Morris Arthur, Francis Dull, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Herbert Cross (SG), Charles Anderson (PF), John Bassler (C) David Clark, Kerry Gilbert, Frank Lincoln, Sammy Jones | |
| 06:49 | Central Florida | Jason Williams misses long on a shot from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:29 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 52-48 |
| 06:28 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:15 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-48 |
| 06:13 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:08 | East Carolina | Gene Reid drills a jumper near the basket set up by Michael Quintanilla | 54-48 |
| 05:49 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross is hacked by James Norris - foul #4 on James Norris, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), Peter Evans (C) Michael Quintanilla, James Norris, Lyle Ryan, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Clark (SF) Noah Ruth | |
| 05:29 | Central Florida | Jason Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 05:28 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Gene Reid banks in the layup set up by Julian Bartell and he's hacked by David Clark - foul #3 on David Clark, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG) Harold Murrell, Julian Bartell | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert (SF) David Clark | |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Gene Reid makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:10 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Gene Reid | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 04:46 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:22 | Central Florida | Jason Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Michael Quintanilla, Julian Bartell, Lyle Ryan, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Clark (SG), Frank Lincoln (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Herbert Cross, Charles Anderson, John Bassler | |
| 04:03 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 04:01 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Reid | 60-48 |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso's pass is intercepted by Jason Williams | 60-48 |
| 03:28 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Williams | 60-50 |
| 03:05 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 03:04 | East Carolina | Gene Reid tips it back up and in | 62-50 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 21 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Morris Arthur (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kerry Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Lincoln (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sammy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones is hacked by Richard Jasso - foul #1 on Richard Jasso, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Michael Quintanilla (SG), Peter Evans (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Gene Reid, Morris Arthur, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), Abel Holt (SG) Jason Williams, Kerry Gilbert | |
| 02:47 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:47 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 62-52 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julian Bartell (SG), Morris Arthur (SF) Michael Quintanilla, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Herbert Cross (SG), Noah Ruth (SF), Charles Anderson (PF), John Bassler (C) Dennis Seeley, Abel Holt, David Clark, Frank Lincoln, Sammy Jones | |
| 02:23 | Central Florida | Morris Arthur is called for the reach on Herbert Cross - foul #2 on Morris Arthur, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (SG), Peter Evans (SF) Julian Bartell, Morris Arthur | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), David Clark (SF), Frank Lincoln (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Jason Williams, Noah Ruth, Charles Anderson, John Bassler | |
| 02:23 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 02:23 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell is fouled on the floor by Dennis Seeley - foul #1 on Dennis Seeley, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Holt (SG) Herbert Cross | |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:07 | Central Florida | Abel Holt pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:59 | Central Florida | Abel Holt drills a jumper from the right side | 63-54 |
| 01:46 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Murrell | 65-54 |
| 01:32 | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 01:30 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones tips it back up and in | 65-56 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kevin Kays | 68-56 |
| 01:03 | Central Florida | Peter Evans picks off the pass by David Clark | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell loses the ball out of bounds | 68-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Norris (SG) Harold Murrell | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert (SF) Abel Holt | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-56 |
| 00:49 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert grabs the offensive board | 68-56 |
| 00:46 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Kevin Kays - foul #1 on Kevin Kays, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| 00:46 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:46 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln misses the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Lyle Ryan | 68-56 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla lays it up and in | 70-56 |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Peter Evans - foul #2 on Peter Evans, team foul #10 | 70-56 |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla runs out the clock | 70-56 |