| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Tim Holmes (fresh) SG - Chad Jeffries (fresh) SF - Bernard Dillard (fresh) PF - Kelvin Taylor (fresh) C - Robert Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) SF - Joseph Conway (fresh) PF - Stephen Childress (fresh) C - Mark Dickerson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Central Florida | Chad Jeffries misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Central Florida | Bernard Dillard grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Central Florida | Jason Snell picks off the pass by Tim Holmes in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Wichita State | Kelvin Taylor steals it from Leo Hayes | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Central Florida | Mark Dickerson is called for the reach on Kelvin Taylor - foul #1 on Mark Dickerson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Central Florida | Leo Hayes is called for the reach on Chad Jeffries - foul #1 on Leo Hayes, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Dickerson - foul #2 on Mark Dickerson, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lee (C) Mark Dickerson | |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:52 | Wichita State | Chad Jeffries takes the ball from Charles Lee | 0-0 |
| 17:37 | Central Florida | Joseph Conway picks off the pass by Tim Holmes | 0-0 |
| 17:11 | Wichita State | Charles Lee makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Leo Hayes | 0-2 |
| 16:49 | Central Florida | Chad Jeffries works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 16:48 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:34 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 2-2 |
| 16:07 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Kelvin Taylor - foul #1 on Kelvin Taylor, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Martello (PG), Henry Ito (SG), Robert Arciniega (SF), Garth Short (PF), Samuel Johnson (C) Tim Holmes, Chad Jeffries, Bernard Dillard, Kelvin Taylor, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Vincent Pennington (PF), Matthew Hollister (C) Jason Snell, Leo Hayes, Joseph Conway, Charles Lee | |
| 16:07 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:07 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 15:49 | Central Florida | Mark Martello misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Matthew Hollister pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mark Martello (fresh) SG - Henry Ito (fresh) SF - Robert Arciniega (fresh) PF - Garth Short (fresh) C - Samuel Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alvin Calder (fresh) SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) SF - Stephen Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Pennington (fresh) C - Matthew Hollister (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald is hacked by Samuel Johnson - foul #1 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lee (C) Matthew Hollister | |
| 15:02 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Childress | 2-7 |
| 14:49 | Central Florida | Robert Arciniega lays it in | 4-7 |
| 14:24 | Wichita State | Robert Arciniega picks off the pass by Christopher Fitzgerald | 4-7 |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | Henry Ito comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-7 |
| 14:03 | Central Florida | Samuel Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 13:44 | Central Florida | Henry Ito clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 13:43 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Charles Lee | 4-7 |
| 13:17 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington's layup is rejected by Samuel Johnson | 4-7 |
| 13:16 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder snags the offensive board | 4-7 |
| 13:01 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Alvin Calder and the foul's on Samuel Johnson - foul #2 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tim Holmes (PG), Chad Jeffries (SG), Bernard Dillard (SF), Kelvin Taylor (PF), Robert Davis (C) Mark Martello, Henry Ito, Robert Arciniega, Garth Short, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Leo Hayes (SG), Joseph Conway (SF), Matthew Hollister (C) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald, Stephen Childress, Charles Lee | |
| 13:01 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington makes the free throw | 4-10 |
| 12:50 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 12:49 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 12:35 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the jump hook from the left block | 4-10 |
| 12:34 | Wichita State | Jason Snell tips it back up and in | 4-12 |
| 12:10 | Central Florida | Chad Jeffries works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 11:42 | Wichita State | Jason Snell knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Joseph Conway | 7-14 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Tim Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chad Jeffries (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bernard Dillard (fresh) PF - Kelvin Taylor (fresh) C - Robert Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Conway (fresh) PF - Vincent Pennington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Hollister (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Central Florida | Chad Jeffries steps out of bounds on the sideline | 7-14 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (SF), Charles Lee (C) Joseph Conway, Matthew Hollister | |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes's pass is intercepted by Kelvin Taylor | 7-14 |
| 10:36 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Charles Lee misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 10:17 | Central Florida | Bernard Dillard snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 10:02 | Central Florida | Bernard Dillard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-14 |
| 10:00 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Chad Jeffries - foul #1 on Chad Jeffries, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Martello (SG), Robert Arciniega (SF), Garth Short (PF), James King (C) Chad Jeffries, Bernard Dillard, Kelvin Taylor, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Joseph Conway (SF), Matthew Hollister (C) Jason Snell, Stephen Childress, Charles Lee | |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:35 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes misses the 3rd free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:35 | Central Florida | James King grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 09:21 | Central Florida | James King is denied on a layup by Joseph Conway | 10-15 |
| 09:19 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 09:02 | Wichita State | Robert Arciniega steals it from Vincent Pennington | 10-15 |
| 08:38 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes is whistled for traveling | 10-15 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Henry Ito (SG) Tim Holmes | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Stephen Childress (SF) Alvin Calder, Leo Hayes, Joseph Conway | |
| 08:19 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the turnaround from close range | 10-15 |
| 08:18 | Central Florida | Garth Short grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 07:59 | Central Florida | Mark Martello's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-15 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Chad Jeffries (SG), Robert Davis (C) Henry Ito, James King | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Conway (SF), Charles Lee (C) Stephen Childress, Matthew Hollister | |
| 07:30 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 10-15 |
| 07:29 | Central Florida | Robert Arciniega pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mark Martello (fresh) SG - Chad Jeffries (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Arciniega (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Garth Short (fresh) C - Robert Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) SF - Joseph Conway (fresh) PF - Vincent Pennington (tiring) 3 pts. C - Charles Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Central Florida | Robert Arciniega throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-15 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tim Holmes (PG), Bernard Dillard (SF), Kelvin Taylor (PF) Mark Martello, Robert Arciniega, Garth Short | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (SF), Matthew Hollister (C) Jason Snell, Christopher Fitzgerald, Joseph Conway, Charles Lee | |
| 07:02 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Alvin Calder | 10-18 |
| 07:00 | Central Florida | Alvin Calder picks off the pass by Tim Holmes in the backcourt | 10-18 |
| 06:58 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes banks in the layup set up by Alvin Calder | 10-20 |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-20 |
| 06:42 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Davis | 10-20 |
| 06:24 | Central Florida | Robert Davis works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the left block | 12-20 |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 06:01 | Central Florida | Robert Davis pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Robert Davis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Leo Hayes - foul #2 on Leo Hayes, team foul #4 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Joseph Conway (SF), Charles Lee (PF) Alvin Calder, Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress, Vincent Pennington | |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 05:17 | Wichita State | Matthew Hollister's pass is intercepted by Kelvin Taylor | 14-20 |
| 04:58 | Central Florida | Charles Lee is called for the reach on Kelvin Taylor - foul #1 on Charles Lee, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Martello (SG), Robert Arciniega (SF), Garth Short (PF), James King (C) Chad Jeffries, Bernard Dillard, Kelvin Taylor, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (SF), Vincent Pennington (PF) Joseph Conway, Matthew Hollister | |
| 04:44 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-20 |
| 04:42 | Wichita State | Charles Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald's floater is knocked away by Garth Short | 14-20 |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington gets the offensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 04:08 | Wichita State | Charles Lee clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 14-20 |
| 04:06 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington grabs the offensive board | 14-20 |
| 03:45 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the easy layup | 14-20 |
| 03:44 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald hits the follow up shot | 14-22 |
| 03:32 | Central Florida | Robert Arciniega scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tim Holmes | 17-22 |
| 03:10 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Fitzgerald | 17-24 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Tim Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Martello (fresh) SF - Robert Arciniega (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Garth Short (fresh) C - James King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Pennington (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Central Florida | Stephen Childress is called for the reach on Robert Arciniega - foul #1 on Stephen Childress, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Chad Jeffries (SG), Bernard Dillard (SF), Kelvin Taylor (PF), Robert Davis (C) Tim Holmes, Robert Arciniega, Garth Short, James King | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Leo Hayes (SG), Joseph Conway (SF), Mark Dickerson (PF), Matthew Hollister (C) Jason Snell, Christopher Fitzgerald, Stephen Childress, Vincent Pennington, Charles Lee | |
| 02:27 | Central Florida | Robert Davis jams it against the doubleteam on a nice dish by Mark Martello | 19-24 |
| 02:01 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Alvin Calder | 19-27 |
| 01:49 | Central Florida | Robert Davis is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 19-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tim Holmes (PG) Mark Martello | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Vincent Pennington (PF) Alvin Calder, Matthew Hollister | |
| 01:35 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson makes the shot from the right wing set up by Vincent Pennington | 19-29 |
| 01:22 | Central Florida | Chad Jeffries splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-29 |
| 01:21 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor hits the follow up shot | 21-29 |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Leo Hayes - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #5 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Garth Short (C) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (SF), Charles Lee (C) Joseph Conway, Vincent Pennington | |
| 00:42 | Wichita State | Garth Short denies the turnaround by Charles Lee | 21-29 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | Garth Short gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 00:26 | Central Florida | Bernard Dillard is hacked by Stephen Childress - foul #2 on Stephen Childress, team foul #7 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Samuel Johnson (C) Kelvin Taylor | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Conway (SF), Vincent Pennington (PF) Stephen Childress, Charles Lee | |
| 00:26 | Central Florida | Bernard Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Mark Dickerson | 21-29 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson is whistled for a carry | 21-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Arciniega (SF) Bernard Dillard | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Charles Lee (C) Jason Snell, Vincent Pennington | |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Robert Arciniega clanks a fullcourt shot | 21-29 |