| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Manuel Knight (fresh) SG - James Harris (fresh) SF - John Rainwater (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Sumrall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Wolf (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Louis Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Allard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Malcolm Barone (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hector Benitez (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfredo Bermudez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware | John Rainwater inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Delaware | Charles Wolf comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-30 |
| 19:42 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 19:40 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 28-30 |
| 19:28 | Delaware | Charles Wolf drills a jumpshot from the right side | 30-30 |
| 19:24 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| 19:13 | Delaware | Charles Wolf hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 19:12 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Malcolm Barone | 30-30 |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Louis Henderson | 30-32 |
| 18:25 | Delaware | Charles Wolf is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Bermudez - foul #4 on Alfredo Bermudez, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Price (PG), Kevin Reel (SG), Todd Dickerson (SF), Ross Douglas (PF) Manuel Knight, James Harris, John Rainwater, Dennis Sumrall | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Reynaldo Hernandez (C) Alfredo Bermudez | |
| 18:13 | Delaware | Ross Douglas can't finish the layup | 30-32 |
| 18:11 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 17:57 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Allard | 30-34 |
| 17:40 | Delaware | Kevin Reel works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 30-34 |
| 17:39 | Delaware | Ross Douglas grabs the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 17:32 | Delaware | The jump hook by Ross Douglas is blocked by Hector Benitez | 30-34 |
| 17:31 | Delaware | Kevin Price gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:14 | Delaware | Kevin Reel splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ross Douglas | 32-34 |
| 16:56 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Barone | 32-37 |
| 16:43 | Delaware | Louis Henderson picks off the pass by Ross Douglas | 32-37 |
| 16:40 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson dunks the ball | 32-39 |
| 16:18 | Delaware | Ross Douglas misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Malcolm Barone - foul #1 on Malcolm Barone, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Delaware | Manuel Knight (PG), James Harris (SG), John Rainwater (SF), Daniel Bagley (C) Kevin Price, Kevin Reel, Todd Dickerson, Charles Wolf | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Duvall (SG), Marvin Crump (SF), Roger Smith (PF) John Allard, Malcolm Barone, Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 16:18 | Delaware | Ross Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:18 | Delaware | Ross Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:18 | Central Florida | Roger Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:00 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from close range | 33-39 |
| 15:59 | Central Florida | Roger Smith grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Manuel Knight (fresh) SG - James Harris (fresh) SF - John Rainwater (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ross Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Daniel Bagley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Louis Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Duvall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hector Benitez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Central Florida | James Duvall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | Delaware | Dennis Sumrall (PF) Ross Douglas | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 15:26 | Delaware | Manuel Knight connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Harris | 35-39 |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Bagley - foul #1 on Daniel Bagley, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Delaware | David Cunningham (SG), David Stanley (C) James Harris, Daniel Bagley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gullett (PG), Reynaldo Hernandez (C) Louis Henderson, Roger Smith | |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:54 | Delaware | Reynaldo Hernandez steals it from John Rainwater | 35-41 |
| 14:29 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Marvin Crump | 35-43 |
| 14:18 | Delaware | Dennis Sumrall double dribbles | 35-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | Todd Dickerson (SF) John Rainwater | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jose Martin (SG) James Duvall | |
| 14:00 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 35-43 |
| 13:59 | Delaware | Dennis Sumrall grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 13:47 | Delaware | Hector Benitez is called for the reach on Dennis Sumrall - foul #2 on Hector Benitez, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Price (PG), Daniel Bagley (PF), Charles Wolf (C) Manuel Knight, Dennis Sumrall, David Stanley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Roger Smith (PF) James Gullett, Marvin Crump, Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 13:31 | Delaware | David Cunningham comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 13:29 | Delaware | Todd Dickerson grabs the offensive board | 35-43 |
| 13:16 | Delaware | Charles Wolf knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 37-43 |
| 12:52 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 12:51 | Delaware | Charles Wolf gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 12:28 | Delaware | Charles Wolf clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Hector Benitez - foul #3 on Hector Benitez, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | Manuel Knight (PG), James Harris (SG), Kevin Reel (SF), Dennis Sumrall (PF) Kevin Price, David Cunningham, Todd Dickerson, Daniel Bagley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gullett (PG), John Allard (SG), Marvin Crump (SF), Alfredo Bermudez (C) Louis Henderson, Jose Martin, Malcolm Barone, Roger Smith | |
| 12:28 | Delaware | Charles Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:28 | Delaware | Charles Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 12:23 | Central Florida | John Allard is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Reel - foul #2 on Kevin Reel, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | David Stanley (C) Charles Wolf | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 12:01 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez can't finish the layup | 39-43 |
| 11:59 | Delaware | Dennis Sumrall grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Manuel Knight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Reel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Sumrall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - David Stanley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Gullett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Allard (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hector Benitez (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Alfredo Bermudez (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Delaware | Dennis Sumrall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 11:07 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump misses the floater from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 11:05 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez grabs the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 10:41 | Central Florida | David Stanley takes the ball from Hector Benitez | 39-43 |
| 10:23 | Delaware | Manuel Knight hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-43 |
| 10:22 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 10:20 | Central Florida | Manuel Knight is called for the reach on James Gullett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Knight, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Price (PG), John Rainwater (SF), Ross Douglas (PF), Charles Wolf (C) Manuel Knight, Kevin Reel, Dennis Sumrall, David Stanley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG), James Duvall (SG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Reynaldo Hernandez (PF) James Gullett, John Allard, Marvin Crump, Hector Benitez | |
| 09:55 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Louis Henderson | 39-45 |
| 09:35 | Delaware | John Rainwater misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by James Duvall - foul #1 on James Duvall, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | David Cunningham (SG) James Harris | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 09:35 | Delaware | John Rainwater makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:35 | Delaware | John Rainwater makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:16 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 09:14 | Delaware | Charles Wolf gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 08:55 | Delaware | Ross Douglas blows the layup | 41-45 |
| 08:53 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 08:28 | Central Florida | John Rainwater is called for the reach on Malcolm Barone - foul #2 on John Rainwater, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | Manuel Knight (PG), James Harris (SG), Todd Dickerson (SF), Dennis Sumrall (PF), Daniel Bagley (C) Kevin Price, David Cunningham, John Rainwater, Ross Douglas, Charles Wolf | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Allard (SG), Marvin Crump (SF), Roger Smith (PF) James Duvall, Malcolm Barone, Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 08:09 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump is hacked by Todd Dickerson - foul #2 on Todd Dickerson, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | David Stanley (C) Dennis Sumrall | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 07:53 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the floater from the right wing set up by John Allard and he's fouled by David Stanley - foul #1 on David Stanley, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gullett (PG) Louis Henderson | |
| 07:53 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Manuel Knight (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Harris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Dickerson (fresh) PF - Daniel Bagley (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Stanley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Gullett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Allard (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfredo Bermudez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:44 | Delaware | Daniel Bagley is denied on a layup by Alfredo Bermudez | 41-48 |
| 07:43 | Delaware | Todd Dickerson gets the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 07:28 | Delaware | Todd Dickerson is denied on a dunk by Alfredo Bermudez | 41-48 |
| 07:26 | Delaware | David Stanley grabs the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 07:09 | Delaware | Roger Smith takes the ball from James Harris | 41-48 |
| 07:07 | Central Florida | John Allard loses the dribble to Manuel Knight in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 07:05 | Delaware | James Harris lays it up and in set up by Manuel Knight | 43-48 |
| 07:02 | Central Florida | James Gullett is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Gullett, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Price (PG), Kevin Reel (SG), Dennis Sumrall (PF), Charles Wolf (C) Manuel Knight, James Harris, Daniel Bagley, David Stanley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Hector Benitez (PF) James Gullett, Marvin Crump, Roger Smith | |
| 06:57 | Delaware | Kevin Reel double dribbles | 43-48 |
| Subs | Delaware | David Cunningham (SG) Todd Dickerson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 06:37 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone misses the easy layup | 43-48 |
| 06:35 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez grabs the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 06:07 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-48 |
| 06:06 | Delaware | Dennis Sumrall grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 05:59 | Delaware | David Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Hector Benitez - foul #4 on Hector Benitez, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Delaware | John Rainwater (SF) Kevin Reel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gullett (PG), James Duvall (SG), Reynaldo Hernandez (PF) Louis Henderson, John Allard, Hector Benitez | |
| 05:59 | Delaware | David Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | Alfredo Bermudez gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 05:41 | Central Florida | James Gullett is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Gullett, team foul #8 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Delaware | James Harris (SG), Daniel Bagley (PF) David Cunningham, Dennis Sumrall | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 05:24 | Delaware | Charles Wolf can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Alfredo Bermudez - foul #5 on Alfredo Bermudez, team foul #9 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Delaware | Manuel Knight (PG) Kevin Price | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Marvin Crump (SF), Roger Smith (PF) Malcolm Barone, Alfredo Bermudez | |
| 05:24 | Delaware | Charles Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 05:24 | Delaware | Charles Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 05:03 | Central Florida | Roger Smith is alone and drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Duvall | 44-50 |
| 04:49 | Delaware | James Duvall picks off the pass by James Harris | 44-50 |
| 04:31 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Harris - foul #3 on James Harris, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Price (PG), Kevin Reel (SG), Todd Dickerson (SF), Ross Douglas (PF), David Stanley (C) Manuel Knight, James Harris, John Rainwater, Daniel Bagley, Charles Wolf | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG), John Allard (SG), Hector Benitez (C) James Gullett, James Duvall, Reynaldo Hernandez | |
| 04:31 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 04:31 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 04:09 | Delaware | Kevin Reel drills a 3 from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 03:42 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 03:41 | Central Florida | Marvin Crump tips it back up and in | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Kevin Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Reel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Dickerson (fresh) PF - Ross Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Stanley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Louis Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Allard (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marvin Crump (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hector Benitez (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Delaware | Kevin Price misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-54 |
| 03:20 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 03:02 | Central Florida | John Allard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Delaware | Manuel Knight (PG), David Cunningham (SG), John Rainwater (SF), Dennis Sumrall (PF), Charles Wolf (C) Kevin Price, Kevin Reel, Todd Dickerson, Ross Douglas, David Stanley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Duvall (SG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Reynaldo Hernandez (C) John Allard, Marvin Crump, Roger Smith | |
| 02:39 | Delaware | David Cunningham connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-54 |
| 02:39 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Allard (SG) James Duvall | |
| 02:25 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez hits a jumper from the right block | 50-56 |
| 02:20 | Delaware | John Rainwater is called for traveling | 50-56 |
| 02:02 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Malcolm Barone | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:43 | Delaware | Hector Benitez blocks the short jumper by John Rainwater | 50-58 |
| 01:41 | Central Florida | Reynaldo Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 01:37 | Central Florida | John Allard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| Subs | Delaware | James Harris (SG) David Cunningham | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 01:24 | Delaware | Reynaldo Hernandez denies the turnaround by John Rainwater | 50-58 |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Malcolm Barone gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 01:06 | Central Florida | Hector Benitez drills a driving attempt from the right block | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Delaware | John Rainwater clanks a floater from the free throw line | 50-60 |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | Reynaldo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Reynaldo Hernandez is hacked by Manuel Knight in the backcourt - foul #4 on Manuel Knight, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Price (PG), Kevin Reel (SG), Todd Dickerson (SF), Ross Douglas (PF), Daniel Bagley (C) Manuel Knight, James Harris, John Rainwater, Dennis Sumrall, Charles Wolf | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gullett (PG), James Duvall (SG), Marvin Crump (SF), Roger Smith (PF) Louis Henderson, John Allard, Malcolm Barone, Hector Benitez | |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Reynaldo Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Reynaldo Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:41 | Delaware | Ross Douglas pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Delaware | Todd Dickerson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James Gullett - foul #4 on James Gullett, team foul #10 | 50-61 |
| 00:36 | Delaware | Todd Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:36 | Delaware | Todd Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Central Florida | James Gullett can't finish the layup | 51-61 |
| 00:08 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Ross Douglas | 51-61 |
| 00:03 | Delaware | Todd Dickerson drills a jumper from the right side | 53-61 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Delaware | Manuel Knight (PG), James Harris (SG), John Rainwater (SF), Dennis Sumrall (PF), Charles Wolf (C) Kevin Price, Kevin Reel, Todd Dickerson, Ross Douglas, Daniel Bagley | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Louis Henderson (PG), John Allard (SG), Malcolm Barone (SF), Hector Benitez (PF) James Gullett, James Duvall, Marvin Crump, Roger Smith | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Louis Henderson runs out the clock | 53-61 |