| Lineup | Houston | PG - Jeremy Stoddard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Atwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Wyatt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Merlino (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Rolston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 40-29 |
| 19:50 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 19:38 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 19:37 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 19:31 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-29 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Salvador Gonzalez - foul #2 on Salvador Gonzalez, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 19:20 | Houston | Steve Merlino grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:53 | Houston | Steve Merlino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 18:52 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Lucio Valdez | 40-30 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 40-30 |
| 18:47 | Houston | Michael Atwood pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Steve Merlino misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Michael McConnaughy - foul #2 on Michael McConnaughy, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Steve Merlino misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:34 | Houston | Steve Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | William Cannon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-30 |
| 18:08 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 17:51 | Houston | Steve Merlino can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 41-32 |
| 17:49 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:26 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy can't connect on a floater in the paint | 41-32 |
| 17:25 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 17:14 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Rolston - foul #2 on Thomas Rolston, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (SG), Dennis Retherford (SF), Calvin Davis (C) Michael Atwood, Jerome Wyatt, Steve Merlino | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Paul Crane (PF) Thomas Rolston | |
| 17:14 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 17:14 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 16:49 | Central Florida | William Cannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-32 |
| Subs | Houston | Derrick Moose (SG), Rudolph Smith (C) Jeremy Stoddard, Salvador Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Powell (SG), David Holmstrom (C) William Cannon, Michael McConnaughy | |
| 16:37 | Houston | David Brown is whistled for a carry | 43-32 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard McCalley (SF) Lawrence McCorkle | |
| 16:21 | Central Florida | Richard McCalley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 16:19 | Central Florida | David Holmstrom grabs the offensive board | 43-32 |
| 16:08 | Central Florida | Richard McCalley misses the jumper from the baseline | 43-32 |
| 16:06 | Houston | Dennis Retherford grabs the defensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Rudolph Smith can't finish the layup | 43-32 |
| 15:58 | Houston | Derrick Moose gets the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Derrick Moose (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Retherford (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Calvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudolph Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Powell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard McCalley (fresh) PF - Paul Crane (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Holmstrom (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Houston | Derrick Moose connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 15:38 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez lays it in set up by Michael Powell and the foul's on David Brown - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Jerome Wyatt (SF), Salvador Gonzalez (PF), Steve Merlino (C) David Brown, Derrick Moose, Dennis Retherford, Calvin Davis, Rudolph Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Michael Powell, Richard McCalley, Paul Crane, David Holmstrom | |
| 15:38 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 15:31 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Steve Merlino | 48-35 |
| 15:17 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy is hacked by Michael Atwood - foul #1 on Michael Atwood, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (PG) Lucio Valdez | |
| 15:00 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 14:58 | Houston | The rebound goes to Steve Merlino | 48-35 |
| 14:42 | Houston | Michael Atwood hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jeremy Stoddard | 51-35 |
| 14:21 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy scores on a 3 from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 14:00 | Houston | William Cannon is called for the reach on Jeremy Stoddard - foul #2 on William Cannon, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG) William Cannon | |
| 13:53 | Houston | Lawrence McCorkle is called for the reach on Jeremy Stoddard - foul #1 on Lawrence McCorkle, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| 13:42 | Houston | Steve Merlino hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeremy Stoddard | 53-38 |
| 13:30 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-38 |
| 13:28 | Houston | The rebound goes to Michael Atwood | 53-38 |
| 13:15 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 53-38 |
| 13:14 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 12:56 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy banks in the layup set up by Lucio Valdez | 53-40 |
| 12:46 | Houston | Thomas Rolston steals the ball from Jerome Wyatt | 53-40 |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 12:32 | Houston | The rebound goes to Steve Merlino | 53-40 |
| 12:06 | Houston | Steve Merlino's layup is rejected by Lawrence McCorkle | 53-40 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt tips it home | 55-40 |
| 11:44 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy double dribbles | 55-40 |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PG), Derrick Moose (SG), Dennis Retherford (SF), Calvin Davis (PF), Rudolph Smith (C) Jeremy Stoddard, Michael Atwood, Jerome Wyatt, Salvador Gonzalez, Steve Merlino | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG), Michael Powell (SF), Paul Crane (PF), David Holmstrom (C) Freddy Copeland, Lawrence McCorkle, Thomas Rolston, Michael McConnaughy | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Derrick Moose (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Retherford (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Calvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudolph Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Powell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Crane (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Holmstrom (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Houston | Dennis Retherford misses the driving attempt from the right block | 55-40 |
| 11:21 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Michael Powell | 55-40 |
| 11:01 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez buries a floater from the baseline | 55-42 |
| 10:59 | Houston | David Brown's pass is intercepted by Lucio Valdez in the backcourt | 55-42 |
| 10:57 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez lays it in | 55-44 |
| 10:44 | Houston | Derrick Moose misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 10:43 | Central Florida | Michael Powell gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 10:37 | Central Florida | Michael Powell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 10:35 | Central Florida | Paul Crane tips it back up and in | 55-46 |
| 10:06 | Houston | David Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 10:04 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Paul Crane | 55-46 |
| 09:43 | Central Florida | Michael Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Salvador Gonzalez (PF) Derrick Moose, Dennis Retherford, Rudolph Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Lucio Valdez, Paul Crane, David Holmstrom | |
| 09:26 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez makes the turnaround in the lane | 57-46 |
| 08:57 | Central Florida | William Cannon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jeremy Stoddard - foul #2 on Jeremy Stoddard, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Houston | Jerome Wyatt (SF), Steve Merlino (C) David Brown, Calvin Davis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland (SG) Michael Powell | |
| 08:57 | Central Florida | William Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 08:57 | Central Florida | William Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:44 | Houston | Michael Atwood knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 59-48 |
| 08:39 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland is whistled for traveling | 59-48 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG) William Cannon | |
| 08:28 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 59-48 |
| 08:27 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Wyatt | 59-48 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt loses the dribble to Freddy Copeland | 59-48 |
| 07:56 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy is whistled for traveling | 59-48 |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PG), Derrick Moose (SG), Calvin Davis (PF) Jeremy Stoddard, Michael Atwood, Salvador Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Paul Crane (PF) Thomas Rolston | |
| 07:38 | Houston | Lawrence McCorkle steals the ball from Jerome Wyatt | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Derrick Moose (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerome Wyatt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Calvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Merlino (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Freddy Copeland (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Crane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-48 |
| 07:30 | Houston | Calvin Davis pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 07:04 | Houston | Derrick Moose misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 07:03 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 06:51 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence McCorkle | 59-50 |
| 06:41 | Houston | David Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Salvador Gonzalez (PF) David Brown, Derrick Moose, Steve Merlino | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG), Thomas Rolston (PF) Freddy Copeland, Michael McConnaughy | |
| 06:21 | Central Florida | Paul Crane is hacked by Calvin Davis - foul #1 on Calvin Davis, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (SF) Jerome Wyatt | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Powell (SF) Lawrence McCorkle | |
| 06:06 | Central Florida | Paul Crane loses the dribble to Salvador Gonzalez | 59-50 |
| 05:39 | Houston | Michael Atwood drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-50 |
| 05:22 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 05:20 | Houston | Calvin Davis grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Calvin Davis knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Atwood and he's fouled by Paul Crane - foul #2 on Paul Crane, team foul #5 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Jerome Wyatt (SF), Steve Merlino (C) David Brown, Salvador Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), David Holmstrom (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Lucio Valdez, Michael Powell, Thomas Rolston, Paul Crane | |
| 05:01 | Houston | Calvin Davis misses the free throw | 64-50 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt grabs the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:51 | Houston | William Cannon is called for the reach on Michael Atwood - foul #3 on William Cannon, team foul #6 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Houston | Derrick Moose (SG), Dennis Retherford (PF) Michael Atwood, Calvin Davis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 04:30 | Houston | Steve Merlino's fadeaway is rejected by Michael McConnaughy | 64-50 |
| 04:29 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to David Holmstrom | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:15 | Central Florida | William Cannon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-50 |
| 04:14 | Houston | Dennis Retherford pulls down the rebound | 64-50 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt loses the dribble to Freddy Copeland | 64-50 |
| 03:48 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland hits the finger roll | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Houston | Lawrence McCorkle is called for the reach on Jerome Wyatt - foul #2 on Lawrence McCorkle, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Salvador Gonzalez (PF), Calvin Davis (C) Jeremy Stoddard, Derrick Moose, Dennis Retherford, Steve Merlino | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG), Michael Powell (SG), Thomas Rolston (PF) William Cannon, Freddy Copeland, David Holmstrom | |
| 03:25 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 03:25 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - David Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Atwood (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerome Wyatt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Calvin Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lawrence McCorkle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Rolston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael McConnaughy (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Thomas Rolston, team foul #8 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Houston | Derrick Moose (SG), Dennis Retherford (SF), Rudolph Smith (C) Michael Atwood, Jerome Wyatt, Salvador Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Omar Neal (PG), Richard McCalley (SF), Paul Crane (PF), David Holmstrom (C) Lucio Valdez, Lawrence McCorkle, Thomas Rolston, Michael McConnaughy | |
| 02:59 | Houston | Derrick Moose is fouled on the floor by Michael Powell - foul #3 on Michael Powell, team foul #9 | 66-52 |
| 02:59 | Houston | Derrick Moose makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:59 | Houston | Derrick Moose misses the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:59 | Central Florida | Paul Crane snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 02:43 | Central Florida | Michael Powell lays it in | 67-54 |
| 02:19 | Houston | David Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 02:18 | Central Florida | David Holmstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 02:16 | Central Florida | Derrick Moose steals it from Omar Neal in the backcourt | 67-54 |
| 02:15 | Houston | David Brown slams it home on a nice dish by Derrick Moose | 69-54 |
| 02:01 | Central Florida | Omar Neal hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Crane | 69-57 |
| 01:38 | Houston | Derrick Moose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-57 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (SG) Richard McCalley | |
| 01:29 | Central Florida | William Cannon drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-60 |
| 01:29 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard (PG), Michael Atwood (SG), Jerome Wyatt (SF), Salvador Gonzalez (PF), Steve Merlino (C) David Brown, Derrick Moose, Dennis Retherford, Calvin Davis, Rudolph Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG), Freddy Copeland (SG), Lawrence McCorkle (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Michael McConnaughy (C) Omar Neal, William Cannon, Michael Powell, Paul Crane, David Holmstrom | |
| 01:06 | Houston | Steve Merlino misses the floater from the left block | 69-60 |
| 01:05 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Thomas Rolston | 69-60 |
| 00:57 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 00:55 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Freddy Copeland | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez is fouled in the backcourt by Lucio Valdez - foul #3 on Lucio Valdez, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Dennis Retherford (C) Steve Merlino | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:49 | Houston | Salvador Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:43 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 00:42 | Houston | Dennis Retherford pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Houston | Dennis Retherford is hacked by Lucio Valdez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lucio Valdez, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Dennis Retherford makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:39 | Houston | Dennis Retherford makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | Freddy Copeland scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Rolston | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Houston | Freddy Copeland is called for the reach on Jerome Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Freddy Copeland, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| 00:32 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | Central Florida | Thomas Rolston gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:28 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-66 |
| 00:26 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt grabs the board | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Houston | Lucio Valdez is called for the reach on Jerome Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lucio Valdez, team foul #13 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Cannon (PG) Lucio Valdez | |
| 00:23 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:23 | Houston | Jerome Wyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:23 | Central Florida | Michael McConnaughy gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | William Cannon connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Houston | William Cannon is called for the reach on Jeremy Stoddard in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Cannon, team foul #14 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Houston | David Brown (SF), Steve Merlino (C) Jerome Wyatt, Salvador Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:15 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:15 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Central Florida | Lawrence McCorkle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-69 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Michael Atwood grabs the board | 76-69 |
| 00:06 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| Subs | Houston | Jerome Wyatt (SF), Salvador Gonzalez (PF) David Brown, Steve Merlino | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Jeremy Stoddard runs out the clock | 76-69 |