| Lineup | Houston | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Gonsalez (fresh) PF - Claude Friese (fresh) 2 pts. C - Loren Schulte (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Louis Henderson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Burch (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hector Benitez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfredo Bermudez (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:46 | Central Florida | James Johnson is called for the reach on Louis Henderson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:28 | Central Florida | Michael Gonsalez is called for the reach on Marvin Crump - foul #1 on Michael Gonsalez, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump double dribbles | 28-36 |
| 18:59 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-36 |
| 18:58 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:36 | Central Florida | Loren Schulte denies the turnaround by Alfredo Bermudez | 28-36 |
| 18:35 | Houston | The rebound goes to Claude Friese | 28-36 |
| 18:30 | Houston | James Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-36 |
| 18:28 | Houston | Claude Friese grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses the shot from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:13 | Central Florida | Earl Burch is hacked by Joe Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Wright, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (PG), Javier Gonzalez (SG), Brian Anderson (SF), Kevin Hardy (PF), Edward Galloway (C) James Johnson, Joe Wright, Michael Gonsalez, Claude Friese, Loren Schulte | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone (SF) Marvin Crump | |
| 17:59 | Central Florida | Earl Burch can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Hardy - foul #1 on Kevin Hardy, team foul #4 | 28-36 |
| 17:59 | Central Florida | Earl Burch makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:59 | Central Florida | Earl Burch misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:59 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:39 | Houston | Edward Galloway misses the lay-in | 28-37 |
| 17:37 | Houston | Edward Galloway tips it but misses | 28-37 |
| 17:35 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:19 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone comes up short on the jumper from close range | 28-37 |
| 17:18 | Houston | Brian Anderson pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:14 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 17:13 | Houston | Kevin Hardy hits the follow up shot | 30-37 |
| 16:50 | Central Florida | Edward Galloway is called for the reach on Malcolm Barone - foul #2 on Edward Galloway, team foul #5 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Wright (SG), Claude Friese (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Brian Anderson, Kevin Hardy, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Crump (SF) Malcolm Barone | |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson is called for traveling | 30-37 |
| 16:22 | Houston | William Sloan is hacked by Louis Henderson - foul #1 on Louis Henderson, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Michael Gonsalez (SF) William Sloan, Javier Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:01 | Houston | Claude Friese hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 15:59 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Gonsalez (fresh) PF - Claude Friese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren Schulte (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Louis Henderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Burch (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hector Benitez (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfredo Bermudez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:57 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez travels in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Hudson (C) Loren Schulte | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday (PF) Hector Benitez | |
| 15:40 | Houston | Claude Friese misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-37 |
| 15:39 | Central Florida | Earl Burch snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 15:35 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson is hacked by James Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Hardy (PF), Edward Galloway (C) Claude Friese, Carmelo Hudson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gullett (PG), Malcolm Barone (SF) Louis Henderson, Marvin Crump | |
| 15:22 | Central Florida | Kevin Hardy steps in front of the James Gullett pass | 30-37 |
| 14:58 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alfredo Bermudez - foul #2 on Alfredo Bermudez, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (PG), Javier Gonzalez (SG), Loren Schulte (C) James Johnson, Joe Wright, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Reynaldo Hernandez (PF) Alfredo Bermudez | |
| 14:58 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 14:58 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:37 | Central Florida | Earl Burch clanks a jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 14:35 | Houston | Loren Schulte gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 14:28 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez is called for a charge - foul #2 on Javier Gonzalez, team foul #7 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Anderson (SF), Claude Friese (PF) Michael Gonsalez, Kevin Hardy | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jose Martin (SG), Marvin Crump (SF), Hector Benitez (PF) Earl Burch, Malcolm Barone, Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 14:12 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday's pass is intercepted by William Sloan | 32-37 |
| 14:06 | Houston | Claude Friese is whistled for a carry | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Galloway (PF), Carmelo Hudson (C) Claude Friese, Loren Schulte | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG) Jose Martin | |
| 13:47 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 13:45 | Houston | Brian Anderson grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 13:39 | Houston | William Sloan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 13:37 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson grabs the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 13:24 | Houston | James Gullett is called for the reach on Javier Gonzalez - foul #4 on James Gullett, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Joe Wright (SG) William Sloan, Javier Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Earl Burch (SG), Alfredo Bermudez (C) James Gullett, Lawrence Dilday | |
| 13:15 | Houston | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Louis Henderson - foul #2 on Louis Henderson, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Gonsalez (SF), Claude Friese (PF) Brian Anderson, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone (SF), Lawrence Dilday (PF) Marvin Crump, Hector Benitez | |
| 12:58 | Houston | James Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Malcolm Barone - foul #1 on Malcolm Barone, team foul #5 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Hardy (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Claude Friese, Carmelo Hudson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 12:58 | Houston | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 12:58 | Houston | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 12:56 | Central Florida | James Johnson steals it from Malcolm Barone in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 12:34 | Houston | Louis Henderson is called for the reach on James Johnson - foul #3 on Louis Henderson, team foul #6 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jose Martin (PG) Louis Henderson | |
| 12:16 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alfredo Bermudez - foul #3 on Alfredo Bermudez, team foul #7 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (PG), Javier Gonzalez (SG) James Johnson, Joe Wright | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Crump (SF), Hector Benitez (PF) Malcolm Barone, Lawrence Dilday | |
| 12:16 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 12:16 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 12:14 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Claude Friese (PF) Kevin Hardy | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 11:58 | Houston | Claude Friese misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Hector Benitez - foul #3 on Hector Benitez, team foul #8 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Anderson (SF), Edward Galloway (C) Michael Gonsalez, Loren Schulte | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday (C) Alfredo Bermudez | |
| 11:58 | Houston | Claude Friese makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 11:58 | Houston | Claude Friese makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Javier Gonzalez (fresh) SF - Brian Anderson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Claude Friese (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Galloway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - Earl Burch (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hector Benitez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Dilday (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Central Florida | Earl Burch hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jose Martin | 37-39 |
| 11:38 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Sloan | 40-39 |
| 11:20 | Central Florida | Earl Burch can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-39 |
| 11:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Brian Anderson | 40-39 |
| 11:14 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 11:13 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Hector Benitez | 40-39 |
| 11:08 | Central Florida | Earl Burch connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jose Martin | 40-41 |
| 10:50 | Houston | William Sloan misses the jumper from the right side | 40-41 |
| 10:49 | Houston | Edward Galloway misses the tip | 40-41 |
| 10:47 | Houston | Claude Friese misses the tip | 40-41 |
| 10:45 | Central Florida | Earl Burch grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 10:39 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Joe Wright (SG), Michael Gonsalez (SF), Kevin Hardy (PF), Loren Schulte (C) William Sloan, Javier Gonzalez, Brian Anderson, Claude Friese, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Reynaldo Hernandez (PF), Alfredo Bermudez (C) Jose Martin, Marvin Crump, Hector Benitez, Lawrence Dilday | |
| 10:21 | Houston | Kevin Hardy misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 10:20 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 10:05 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Loren Schulte - foul #2 on Loren Schulte, team foul #8 | 40-41 |
| 10:05 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 10:05 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:43 | Houston | Loren Schulte clanks a turnaround from the left block | 40-43 |
| 09:41 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:27 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 09:26 | Houston | Loren Schulte grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 09:21 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez is fouled on the floor by Malcolm Barone - foul #2 on Malcolm Barone, team foul #9 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (SG), Claude Friese (PF), Carmelo Hudson (C) Joe Wright, Kevin Hardy, Loren Schulte | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday (PF) Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 09:21 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 09:21 | Houston | Michael Gonsalez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 09:19 | Central Florida | James Johnson is called for the reach on Louis Henderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Johnson, team foul #9 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jose Martin (SG) Earl Burch | |
| 09:19 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 09:19 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:58 | Houston | Claude Friese can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 42-45 |
| 08:56 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez tips it back up and in | 44-45 |
| 08:52 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (PG), Brian Anderson (SF), Edward Galloway (PF) James Johnson, Michael Gonsalez, Claude Friese | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Crump (SF), Hector Benitez (PF) Malcolm Barone, Alfredo Bermudez | |
| 08:36 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Carmelo Hudson, team foul #10 | 44-45 |
| 08:13 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson misses the jumper from the right side | 44-45 |
| 08:12 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 08:08 | Houston | William Sloan splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Anderson | 47-45 |
| 07:45 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday knocks in the floater from the right block | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Sloan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Javier Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Edward Galloway (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Carmelo Hudson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Louis Henderson (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jose Martin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hector Benitez (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Dilday (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Houston | Hector Benitez swats the layup by Brian Anderson | 47-47 |
| 07:29 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 07:04 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-47 |
| 07:03 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 06:41 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez lays it in | 47-49 |
| 06:12 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Javier Gonzalez and he's fouled by Lawrence Dilday - foul #2 on Lawrence Dilday, team foul #10 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Houston | James Johnson (PG), Joe Wright (SG), Michael Gonsalez (SF), Kevin Hardy (PF) William Sloan, Javier Gonzalez, Brian Anderson, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gullett (PG), Earl Burch (SG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Reynaldo Hernandez (PF), Alfredo Bermudez (C) Louis Henderson, Jose Martin, Marvin Crump, Hector Benitez, Lawrence Dilday | |
| 06:12 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson misses the free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:12 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 05:57 | Central Florida | Earl Burch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-49 |
| 05:56 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez tips it in | 49-51 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson hits a shot from the right block set up by James Johnson | 51-51 |
| 05:28 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez drills a turnaround from the baseline | 51-53 |
| 05:23 | Houston | Carmelo Hudson can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 51-53 |
| 05:21 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 05:07 | Central Florida | Earl Burch is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #5 on James Johnson, team foul #11 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (PG), Loren Schulte (C) James Johnson, Carmelo Hudson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 05:07 | Central Florida | Earl Burch makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 05:07 | Central Florida | Earl Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Kevin Hardy is fouled on the floor by James Gullett - foul #5 on James Gullett, team foul #11 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG), Roger Smith (PF) James Gullett, Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 04:52 | Houston | Kevin Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:52 | Houston | Kevin Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:52 | Central Florida | Roger Smith snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 04:31 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Loren Schulte - foul #3 on Loren Schulte, team foul #12 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Houston | Claude Friese (PF) Kevin Hardy | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Hector Benitez (PF) Malcolm Barone | |
| 04:31 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:31 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:22 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the runner in the lane | 53-57 |
| 04:03 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez banks in the layup and the foul's on Claude Friese - foul #1 on Claude Friese, team foul #13 | 53-59 |
| 04:03 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez misses the free throw | 53-59 |
| 04:03 | Houston | Loren Schulte snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 03:57 | Houston | William Sloan is hacked by Louis Henderson - foul #4 on Louis Henderson, team foul #12 | 53-59 |
| 03:57 | Houston | William Sloan misses the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 03:57 | Houston | William Sloan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 03:43 | Central Florida | Roger Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Henderson | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Sloan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Gonsalez (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Claude Friese (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Loren Schulte (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Louis Henderson (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Earl Burch (fairly fresh) 20 pts. SF - Roger Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hector Benitez (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alfredo Bermudez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Houston | Roger Smith steps in front of the Joe Wright pass | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:00 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Alfredo Bermudez, team foul #13 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Brian Anderson (SF) William Sloan, Michael Gonsalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Crump (PG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Reynaldo Hernandez (PF), Lawrence Dilday (C) Louis Henderson, Roger Smith, Hector Benitez, Alfredo Bermudez | |
| 02:52 | Houston | Joe Wright comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 54-61 |
| 02:51 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 02:47 | Central Florida | Joe Wright steals it from Lawrence Dilday in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| 02:46 | Houston | Joe Wright lays it up and in | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:27 | Central Florida | Earl Burch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Kevin Hardy (PF) Claude Friese | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jose Martin (PG) Malcolm Barone | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:17 | Houston | Kevin Hardy blows the layup | 56-61 |
| 02:15 | Houston | Loren Schulte tips it back up and in | 58-61 |
| 02:15 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Houston | William Sloan (PG), Edward Galloway (C) Joe Wright, Loren Schulte | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez (C) Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 02:12 | Central Florida | Jose Martin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 01:58 | Houston | William Sloan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-61 |
| 01:57 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Hardy - foul #2 on Kevin Hardy, team foul #14 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Joe Wright (SG), Michael Gonsalez (SF), Claude Friese (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Javier Gonzalez, Brian Anderson, Kevin Hardy, Edward Galloway | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG) Jose Martin | |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:38 | Houston | Claude Friese grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 01:25 | Houston | William Sloan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 01:01 | Central Florida | Lawrence Dilday hits a wide open jump hook from close range | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Houston | William Sloan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Hector Benitez (PF) Lawrence Dilday | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | William Sloan is called for the reach on Alfredo Bermudez - foul #4 on William Sloan, team foul #15 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone (SF) Marvin Crump | |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Houston | Loren Schulte's fadeaway is rejected by Hector Benitez | 58-65 |
| 00:47 | Houston | Loren Schulte tips it home | 60-65 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Wright - foul #3 on Joe Wright, team foul #16 | 60-65 |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:44 | Houston | Claude Friese gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:37 | Houston | Hector Benitez swats the short shot by Claude Friese | 60-66 |
| 00:36 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez is fouled in the backcourt by William Sloan - foul #5 on William Sloan, team foul #17 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG) William Sloan | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:35 | Houston | Joe Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Joe Wright is hacked by Earl Burch - foul #1 on Earl Burch, team foul #14 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Crump (SF) Malcolm Barone | |
| 00:29 | Houston | Joe Wright makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:29 | Houston | Joe Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Central Florida | Javier Gonzalez is called for the reach on Alfredo Bermudez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Javier Gonzalez, team foul #18 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone (SF), Lawrence Dilday (PF) Marvin Crump, Hector Benitez | |
| 00:28 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:28 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:21 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 62-68 |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Wright - foul #4 on Joe Wright, team foul #19 | 62-68 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Claude Friese is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Dilday - foul #3 on Lawrence Dilday, team foul #15 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Crump (SF), Hector Benitez (PF) Malcolm Barone, Lawrence Dilday | |
| 00:09 | Houston | Claude Friese makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:09 | Houston | Claude Friese makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson is hacked by Javier Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Javier Gonzalez, team foul #20 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone (SF), Lawrence Dilday (PF) Marvin Crump, Hector Benitez | |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Louis Henderson is called for the reach on Javier Gonzalez - foul #5 on Louis Henderson, team foul #16 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jose Martin (PG), Marvin Crump (SF), Hector Benitez (PF) Louis Henderson, Malcolm Barone, Lawrence Dilday | |
| 00:02 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:02 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Jose Martin runs out the clock | 66-71 |