| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Algarin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Blackman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Becerra (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Hammer (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathon McDaniel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Doss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dana Buse (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Benedict Wilmoth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sheldon Vidales (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Dana Buse inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dana Buse | 30-33 |
| 19:22 | Houston | James Becerra hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-33 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Reginald Algarin can't tip it in | 30-33 |
| 19:19 | Central Florida | Dana Buse gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:52 | Central Florida | Benedict Wilmoth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-33 |
| 18:51 | Houston | Robert Hammer snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 18:34 | Houston | James Becerra is hacked by Benedict Wilmoth - foul #3 on Benedict Wilmoth, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Carroll (SF), David Cates (PF) Steven Blackman, James Becerra | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour (PF) Benedict Wilmoth | |
| 18:21 | Houston | Vernon Mera makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Carroll | 33-33 |
| 18:07 | Central Florida | James Doss connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dana Buse | 33-36 |
| 17:53 | Houston | Fred Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Adam Flint (PG), Steven Blackman (SF), James Becerra (PF) Vernon Mera, Reginald Algarin, Robert Hammer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 17:28 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 17:27 | Houston | Adam Flint grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:04 | Houston | Steven Blackman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 16:44 | Central Florida | James Becerra denies the turnaround by Sheldon Vidales | 36-36 |
| 16:43 | Houston | Steven Blackman grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 16:37 | Houston | Steven Blackman is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Steven Blackman, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG), Reginald Algarin (SG), Robert Hammer (C) Adam Flint, Steven Blackman, James Becerra | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Francis Caple (PG), Thomas Dickerson (SG), Ryan Mill (SF), Stephen Vidrio (C) Jonathon McDaniel, James Doss, Dana Buse, Sheldon Vidales | |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Francis Caple | 36-38 |
| 16:20 | Houston | Robert Hammer knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Vernon Mera and he's hacked by Stephen Vidrio - foul #1 on Stephen Vidrio, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Houston | James Becerra (PF) David Cates | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:20 | Houston | Robert Hammer misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:20 | Central Florida | Stephen Vidrio grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:58 | Central Florida | Stephen Vidrio's pass is intercepted by James Becerra | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Algarin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Carroll (fresh) PF - James Becerra (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Hammer (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Francis Caple (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Mill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Seymour (fresh) 10 pts. C - Stephen Vidrio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Houston | Reginald Algarin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 15:20 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Reginald Algarin - foul #1 on Reginald Algarin, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Blackman (SF), Shawn Shelton (PF), David Cates (C) Reginald Algarin, James Becerra, Robert Hammer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Doss (SG), Benedict Wilmoth (PF) Francis Caple, Ryan Mill | |
| 15:20 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 15:20 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:01 | Houston | Shawn Shelton clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 15:00 | Central Florida | James Doss snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 14:43 | Central Florida | Thomas Dickerson buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Stephen Vidrio and he's fouled by Fred Carroll - foul #2 on Fred Carroll, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Hammer (C) David Cates | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dana Buse (SF) Donnie Seymour | |
| 14:43 | Central Florida | Thomas Dickerson makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:36 | Houston | Shawn Shelton makes the shot near the basket set up by Vernon Mera | 43-43 |
| 14:22 | Central Florida | Benedict Wilmoth comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 43-43 |
| 14:21 | Houston | Fred Carroll grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 14:00 | Houston | Vernon Mera loses the dribble to James Doss | 43-43 |
| 13:32 | Central Florida | Thomas Dickerson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dana Buse | 43-46 |
| 13:20 | Houston | Fred Carroll loses the ball out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Reginald Algarin (SG), James Becerra (PF), David Cates (C) Fred Carroll, Steven Blackman, Robert Hammer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel (PG), Donnie Seymour (SG), Sheldon Vidales (C) Thomas Dickerson, James Doss, Stephen Vidrio | |
| 13:02 | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 13:01 | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:47 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales lays it in set up by Jonathon McDaniel and the foul's on David Cates - foul #1 on David Cates, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Francis Caple (SG) Benedict Wilmoth | |
| 12:47 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 12:35 | Houston | James Becerra misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 12:34 | Houston | David Cates pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 12:12 | Houston | Shawn Shelton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 12:10 | Central Florida | Francis Caple snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 12:02 | Central Florida | Dana Buse can't throw it down | 43-49 |
| 12:01 | Houston | David Cates grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 11:35 | Houston | Shawn Shelton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 11:33 | Houston | David Cates tips it in | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Algarin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Shelton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Becerra (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Cates (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathon McDaniel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Caple (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dana Buse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donnie Seymour (fresh) 12 pts. C - Sheldon Vidales (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Central Florida | Dana Buse buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jonathon McDaniel and the foul's on Shawn Shelton - foul #4 on Shawn Shelton, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Adam Flint (PG), Fred Carroll (SG), Steven Blackman (SF), Robert Hammer (C) Vernon Mera, Reginald Algarin, Shawn Shelton, David Cates | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Doss (SG), Benedict Wilmoth (PF), Ryan Mill (C) Francis Caple, Donnie Seymour, Sheldon Vidales | |
| 11:21 | Central Florida | Dana Buse makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:00 | Houston | Adam Flint knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 10:31 | Central Florida | James Becerra steals the ball from Jonathon McDaniel | 48-52 |
| 10:08 | Houston | James Becerra knocks in the jump hook from close range | 50-52 |
| 09:54 | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Mill | 50-55 |
| 09:28 | Houston | Robert Hammer knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Adam Flint | 52-55 |
| 09:09 | Central Florida | James Doss hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 52-55 |
| 09:07 | Central Florida | Benedict Wilmoth grabs the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:49 | Central Florida | James Doss knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathon McDaniel | 52-58 |
| 08:35 | Houston | Steven Blackman scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Fred Carroll and he's fouled by Dana Buse - foul #1 on Dana Buse, team foul #3 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Vernon Mera (PG), Reginald Algarin (SG), David Cates (PF) Adam Flint, Fred Carroll, James Becerra | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Dickerson (PG), Donnie Seymour (SF), Stephen Vidrio (PF), Sheldon Vidales (C) Jonathon McDaniel, Dana Buse, Benedict Wilmoth, Ryan Mill | |
| 08:35 | Houston | Steven Blackman makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:27 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 55-58 |
| 08:25 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Hammer | 55-58 |
| 08:14 | Houston | Robert Hammer's layup is rejected by Donnie Seymour | 55-58 |
| 08:12 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 07:49 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Dickerson | 55-61 |
| 07:27 | Houston | David Cates misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Sheldon Vidales - foul #3 on Sheldon Vidales, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Carroll (SF), Shawn Shelton (C) Steven Blackman, Robert Hammer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Francis Caple (PG) James Doss | |
| 07:27 | Houston | David Cates makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:27 | Houston | David Cates makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Algarin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Carroll (fresh) PF - David Cates (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Francis Caple (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dickerson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donnie Seymour (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Stephen Vidrio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sheldon Vidales (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on David Cates - foul #2 on David Cates, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| 07:11 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:11 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 06:49 | Houston | Stephen Vidrio is called for the reach on Shawn Shelton - foul #2 on Stephen Vidrio, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Houston | James Becerra (PF) David Cates | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 06:27 | Houston | Reginald Algarin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-63 |
| 06:26 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 06:16 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales hits the finger roll on a great pass from Francis Caple | 57-65 |
| 06:00 | Houston | Fred Carroll hits a jumper from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 05:45 | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 59-65 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Fred Carroll pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 05:21 | Houston | Vernon Mera hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-65 |
| 05:19 | Houston | Shawn Shelton grabs the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 05:07 | Houston | James Becerra drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Fred Carroll | 61-65 |
| 05:07 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Houston | David Cates (PF), Robert Hammer (C) Reginald Algarin, James Becerra | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel (PG), James Doss (SG), Dana Buse (SF), Benedict Wilmoth (PF), Ryan Mill (C) Francis Caple, Thomas Dickerson, Donnie Seymour, Stephen Vidrio, Sheldon Vidales | |
| 04:57 | Central Florida | Dana Buse's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Hammer | 61-65 |
| 04:56 | Houston | David Cates grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 04:33 | Houston | James Doss takes the ball from Shawn Shelton | 61-65 |
| 04:30 | Central Florida | James Doss banks in the layup | 61-67 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Fred Carroll can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 04:17 | Central Florida | Dana Buse gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 03:57 | Central Florida | Robert Hammer denies the turnaround by Dana Buse | 61-67 |
| 03:56 | Houston | The rebound goes to Robert Hammer | 61-67 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Vernon Mera comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ryan Mill - foul #1 on Ryan Mill, team foul #6 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Reginald Algarin (SG), Steven Blackman (SF) Fred Carroll, David Cates | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Stephen Vidrio (C) Ryan Mill | |
| 03:52 | Houston | Vernon Mera makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Vernon Mera makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:41 | Central Florida | Dana Buse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-67 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales (C) Stephen Vidrio | |
| 03:22 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-67 |
| 03:21 | Houston | Shawn Shelton snags the offensive board | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Vernon Mera (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Algarin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Blackman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Hammer (fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jonathon McDaniel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Doss (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dana Buse (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Benedict Wilmoth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Sheldon Vidales (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Houston | Vernon Mera is fouled on the floor by Jonathon McDaniel - foul #2 on Jonathon McDaniel, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Houston | James Becerra (PF) Robert Hammer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 03:05 | Houston | Vernon Mera misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:05 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Benedict Wilmoth | 63-67 |
| 02:43 | Central Florida | James Doss misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Becerra - foul #2 on James Becerra, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Fred Carroll (SG), David Cates (C) Reginald Algarin, James Becerra | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Dickerson (PG), Donnie Seymour (PF) Jonathon McDaniel, Benedict Wilmoth | |
| 02:43 | Central Florida | James Doss misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:43 | Central Florida | James Doss makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:19 | Houston | Steven Blackman makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Vernon Mera | 65-68 |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Houston | Reginald Algarin (SG), James Becerra (PF), Robert Hammer (C) Fred Carroll, Steven Blackman, David Cates | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel (PG), Benedict Wilmoth (PF) Thomas Dickerson, Donnie Seymour | |
| 01:57 | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel misses the 3 from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 01:55 | Central Florida | Benedict Wilmoth snags the offensive board | 65-68 |
| 01:42 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 65-68 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Shawn Shelton grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 01:24 | Houston | James Becerra clanks a jump hook from the left block | 65-68 |
| 01:22 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Dana Buse | 65-68 |
| 01:11 | Central Florida | Jonathon McDaniel drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Doss | 65-71 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Robert Hammer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-71 |
| Subs | Houston | Steven Blackman (SF) Shawn Shelton | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Vernon Mera is called for the reach on Sheldon Vidales in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vernon Mera, team foul #8 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour (PF) Benedict Wilmoth | |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Houston | Reginald Algarin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-73 |
| 00:43 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales grabs the board | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales is hacked by Reginald Algarin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald Algarin, team foul #9 | 65-73 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:36 | Houston | Reginald Algarin makes the floater from the right wing set up by Vernon Mera | 67-75 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | Dana Buse is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Mera - foul #2 on Vernon Mera, team foul #10 | 67-75 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | Dana Buse misses the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | Dana Buse makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:26 | Houston | Steven Blackman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Vernon Mera | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Central Florida | Vernon Mera is called for the reach on Sheldon Vidales in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vernon Mera, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Thomas Dickerson (SG) James Doss | |
| 00:23 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:23 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Reginald Algarin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-78 |
| 00:16 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to James Becerra | 70-78 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Steven Blackman is hacked by Dana Buse - foul #2 on Dana Buse, team foul #8 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Doss (SG), Benedict Wilmoth (PF) Thomas Dickerson, Donnie Seymour | |
| 00:12 | Houston | Steven Blackman makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:12 | Houston | Steven Blackman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:11 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales is fouled in the backcourt by Reginald Algarin - foul #3 on Reginald Algarin, team foul #12 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Donnie Seymour (PF) Benedict Wilmoth | |
| 00:11 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:11 | Central Florida | Sheldon Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:05 | Houston | Reginald Algarin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-80 |
| 00:04 | Houston | Robert Hammer gets the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Steven Blackman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-80 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Robert Hammer gets the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:00 | Houston | The clock runs out | 72-80 |