| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Anthony Tomberlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Max Ponder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Reinmiller (fresh) PF - Benjamin Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifton Coffey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Costanzo (fresh) SG - Martin Link (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jack Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Fontaine (fresh) 6 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard inbounds the ball | 22-17 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine knocks in the floater from the baseline | 22-19 |
| 19:20 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Max Ponder | 24-19 |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clarence Reinmiller - foul #3 on Clarence Reinmiller, team foul #1 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle (SF) Clarence Reinmiller | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 18:25 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder misses long on a floater from the left wing | 24-21 |
| 18:24 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine pulls down the rebound | 24-21 |
| 17:55 | Central Florida | Martin Link splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 24-21 |
| 17:53 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Clifton Coffey | 24-21 |
| 17:36 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Martin Link - foul #4 on Martin Link, team foul #1 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez (PG), Leon Laws (SG) Anthony Tomberlin, Max Ponder | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), John Bingham (PF) James Costanzo, Martin Link, Rodney Fontaine | |
| 17:36 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 17:36 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 17:22 | Central Florida | John Bingham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-21 |
| 17:06 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Gerald Hafley - foul #1 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #2 | 26-21 |
| 17:06 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 17:06 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 16:47 | Central Florida | John Bingham is whistled for a carry | 27-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin (PG) Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:25 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey is hacked by Bobby Thompson - foul #1 on Bobby Thompson, team foul #3 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams (PF) Randolph Beadle | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:11 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 27-21 |
| 16:09 | Central Florida | John Bingham snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| 15:46 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Clifton Coffey - foul #1 on Clifton Coffey, team foul #2 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller (SF), Steven Redd (C) Leon Laws, Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG) Alexander Haines | |
| 15:46 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 15:46 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Anthony Tomberlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Reinmiller (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Redd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Costanzo (fresh) SG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jack Blanchard (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bingham (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams is denied on a layup by Gerald Hafley | 27-22 |
| 15:21 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |
| 15:01 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard scores on a shot from the left wing set up by James Costanzo | 27-24 |
| 14:56 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Blanchard - foul #2 on Jack Blanchard, team foul #4 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leon Laws (PG), Max Ponder (SG), Randolph Beadle (PF) Anthony Tomberlin, Jose Valdez, Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG), Rodney Fontaine (PF) Bobby Thompson, John Bingham | |
| 14:36 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Randolph Beadle | 29-24 |
| 14:17 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 14:16 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine tips it but misses | 29-24 |
| 14:15 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley can't tip it in | 29-24 |
| 14:13 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 13:50 | Gonzaga | Steven Redd makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Max Ponder | 31-24 |
| 13:29 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 13:10 | Gonzaga | Leon Laws is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Leon Laws, team foul #3 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin (PG), Jose Valdez (SG), Benjamin Adams (PF), Clifton Coffey (C) Leon Laws, Max Ponder, Randolph Beadle, Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG), Bobby Thompson (SG), Martin Link (SF), John Bingham (C) James Costanzo, Alexander Haines, Jack Blanchard, Gerald Hafley | |
| 12:41 | Central Florida | Martin Link is hacked by Jose Valdez - foul #2 on Jose Valdez, team foul #4 | 31-27 |
| 12:18 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Clifton Coffey - foul #2 on Clifton Coffey, team foul #5 | 31-27 |
| 12:18 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 12:18 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 11:56 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 11:33 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy clanks a shot from the right side | 33-29 |
| 11:32 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Anthony Tomberlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Reinmiller (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifton Coffey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jacob Cuddy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Link (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Fontaine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - John Bingham (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Jose Valdez | 35-29 |
| 10:51 | Central Florida | Martin Link knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 10:28 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams's floater is tipped away by John Bingham | 35-31 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams gets the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 10:06 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey can't throw it down | 35-31 |
| 10:04 | Central Florida | Martin Link snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 09:47 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jacob Cuddy | 35-34 |
| 09:44 | Gonzaga | Martin Link takes the ball from Jose Valdez in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 09:43 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine lays it in on a nice dish by Martin Link | 35-36 |
| 09:31 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 09:30 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Clifton Coffey | 35-36 |
| 09:06 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin knocks in the shot from the left side | 37-36 |
| 08:43 | Central Florida | Martin Link evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Clarence Reinmiller - foul #4 on Clarence Reinmiller, team foul #6 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leon Laws (PG), Max Ponder (SG), Randolph Beadle (SF), Steven Redd (PF) Anthony Tomberlin, Jose Valdez, Clarence Reinmiller, Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Jack Blanchard (SF), Gerald Hafley (C) Jacob Cuddy, Bobby Thompson, Rodney Fontaine, John Bingham | |
| 08:43 | Central Florida | Martin Link makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 08:43 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 08:43 | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 08:20 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-37 |
| 07:59 | Central Florida | Martin Link can't throw it down against a doubleteam | 40-37 |
| 07:58 | Gonzaga | Steven Redd grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 07:55 | Gonzaga | James Costanzo is called for the reach on Leon Laws in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Costanzo, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Bingham (PF) Martin Link | |
| 07:37 | Gonzaga | Leon Laws drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Max Ponder | 42-37 |
| 07:30 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines misses badly on a floater from the right side | 42-37 |
| 07:28 | Gonzaga | Steven Redd pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leon Laws (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Max Ponder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Randolph Beadle (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Redd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifton Coffey (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Costanzo (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Haines (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jack Blanchard (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bingham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Gonzaga | Leon Laws loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams (PF) Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 07:03 | Central Florida | John Bingham misses the easy layup | 42-37 |
| 07:02 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 06:43 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder's pass is intercepted by John Bingham | 42-39 |
| 06:17 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 06:16 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Steven Redd | 42-39 |
| 05:53 | Gonzaga | Jack Blanchard swats the shot by Benjamin Adams | 42-39 |
| 05:51 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Max Ponder | 42-39 |
| 05:30 | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle is fouled on the floor by Jack Blanchard - foul #3 on Jack Blanchard, team foul #6 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin (PG), Jose Valdez (SG), Clarence Reinmiller (SF), Clifton Coffey (C) Leon Laws, Max Ponder, Randolph Beadle, Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG), Bobby Thompson (SG), Rodney Fontaine (PF) James Costanzo, Alexander Haines, John Bingham | |
| 05:05 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 05:03 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Jacob Cuddy | 42-39 |
| 04:37 | Central Florida | Clifton Coffey denies the turnaround by Bobby Thompson | 42-39 |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 04:33 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller travels in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle (SF), Benjamin Adams (PF) Clarence Reinmiller, Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SF) Jack Blanchard | |
| 04:13 | Central Florida | Jose Valdez steps in front of the Gerald Hafley pass | 42-39 |
| 03:51 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey drills a floater in the lane | 44-39 |
| 03:22 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 44-39 |
| 03:21 | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Anthony Tomberlin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randolph Beadle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Adams (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Clifton Coffey (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jacob Cuddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Martin Link (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Rodney Fontaine (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-39 |
| 02:44 | Central Florida | Martin Link knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Jacob Cuddy | 47-41 |
| 02:27 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Anthony Tomberlin | 49-41 |
| 02:27 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Max Ponder (SG), Leon Laws (SF), Steven Redd (PF) Jose Valdez, Randolph Beadle, Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Jack Blanchard (SF), John Bingham (PF) Jacob Cuddy, Martin Link, Rodney Fontaine | |
| 01:59 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 01:57 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 01:32 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Costanzo - foul #4 on James Costanzo, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller (SF), Benjamin Adams (PF) Leon Laws, Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SG), Rodney Fontaine (PF) Bobby Thompson, John Bingham | |
| 01:32 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 01:32 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 01:06 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 00:59 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Adams, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | Martin Link hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 00:54 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder is fouled in the backcourt by James Costanzo - foul #5 on James Costanzo, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG) James Costanzo | |
| 00:52 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 00:52 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 00:46 | Central Florida | Martin Link loses the ball out of bounds | 50-41 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Bobby Thompson is called for the reach on Anthony Tomberlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Thompson, team foul #9 | 50-41 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 00:40 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 00:38 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine can't tip it in | 52-41 |
| 00:36 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard grabs the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 00:34 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard is whistled for traveling | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Link - foul #5 on Martin Link, team foul #10 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG) Martin Link | |
| 00:32 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 00:32 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 00:28 | Central Florida | Max Ponder steals it from Jack Blanchard | 53-41 |
| 00:25 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder jams it | 55-41 |
| 00:19 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-41 |
| 00:18 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine grabs the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 00:16 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Fontaine | 55-44 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin runs out the clock | 55-44 |