| Lineup | Texas | PG - Ryan Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tano Abdin (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Harger (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Couch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rene Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Costanzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Link (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jack Blanchard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Fontaine (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Central Florida | Martin Link evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 19:40 | Texas | Ryan Jones gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:26 | Texas | Rene Rossi knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 39-34 |
| 19:03 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard makes the wide open fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by James Costanzo | 39-36 |
| 19:00 | Texas | Gerald Hafley steals it from Gary Harger in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 18:33 | Central Florida | Martin Link shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 18:16 | Texas | Gary Harger can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | Martin Link grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 17:51 | Central Florida | Martin Link works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Tano Abdin - foul #4 on Tano Abdin, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Texas | James Hamilton (PG), Lawrence Spencer (SG), Antonio Schroeder (SF), Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Scott Burton (C) Ryan Jones, Tano Abdin, Gary Harger, Harold Couch, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), John Bingham (PF) James Costanzo, Rodney Fontaine | |
| 17:51 | Central Florida | Martin Link makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:32 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer loses the ball out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG) Martin Link | |
| 17:13 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 17:11 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:08 | Texas | Bobby Thompson picks off the pass by Antonio Schroeder in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 16:41 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines scores on a 3 from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 16:27 | Texas | Scott Burton hits a wide open jumper from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 16:01 | Central Florida | Gerald Hafley comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 15:59 | Texas | Antonio Schroeder gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - James Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Lawrence Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Antonio Schroeder (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ramiro Aguilar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bobby Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Alexander Haines (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jack Blanchard (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 15:52 | Texas | Scott Burton hits the follow up shot | 43-45 |
| 15:27 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 14:58 | Texas | Scott Burton is fouled on the floor by Gerald Hafley - foul #2 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Texas | Ryan Jones (PG), Gary Harger (SF), Harold Couch (PF), Rene Rossi (C) James Hamilton, Antonio Schroeder, Ramiro Aguilar, Scott Burton | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Martin Link (SF), Rodney Fontaine (PF) Bobby Thompson, Alexander Haines, Jack Blanchard, John Bingham | |
| 14:48 | Texas | Rene Rossi scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Ryan Jones and the foul's on James Costanzo - foul #4 on James Costanzo, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard (SF) James Costanzo | |
| 14:48 | Texas | Rene Rossi makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:24 | Central Florida | Martin Link splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-48 |
| 14:23 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 13:59 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Martin Link out of the doubleteam | 46-51 |
| 13:50 | Texas | Ryan Jones makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Spencer | 49-51 |
| 13:29 | Central Florida | Martin Link hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 13:28 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:22 | Texas | Rene Rossi can't throw it down | 49-51 |
| 13:20 | Central Florida | Rodney Fontaine snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 13:02 | Central Florida | Martin Link splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 13:00 | Texas | Gary Harger pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 12:41 | Texas | Rene Rossi can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Gerald Hafley - foul #3 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Texas | James Hamilton (PG), Tano Abdin (SG) Ryan Jones, Lawrence Spencer | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Bobby Thompson (SG), John Bingham (C) Jacob Cuddy, Jack Blanchard, Gerald Hafley | |
| 12:41 | Texas | Rene Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:41 | Texas | Rene Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:13 | Central Florida | James Hamilton steps in front of the Martin Link pass | 50-51 |
| 12:10 | Texas | Tano Abdin banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Hamilton | 52-51 |
| 11:41 | Central Florida | John Bingham misses the shot in the lane | 52-51 |
| 11:39 | Texas | The rebound goes to Harold Couch | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - James Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Tano Abdin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Harger (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Harold Couch (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rene Rossi (fairly fresh) 13 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Costanzo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Martin Link (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Fontaine (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Texas | James Hamilton drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Tano Abdin | 54-51 |
| 11:18 | Central Florida | John Bingham makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Bobby Thompson and he's hacked by Harold Couch - foul #1 on Harold Couch, team foul #2 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Texas | Ryan Jones (PG), Ramiro Aguilar (C) James Hamilton, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG), Jack Blanchard (SF) Bobby Thompson, Martin Link | |
| 11:18 | Central Florida | John Bingham makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 11:07 | Texas | Gary Harger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 11:05 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar tips it back up and in | 56-54 |
| 10:44 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines loses the dribble to Gary Harger | 56-54 |
| 10:29 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar travels with the ball | 56-54 |
| Subs | Texas | James Hamilton (PG) Ryan Jones | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG), Gerald Hafley (C) James Costanzo, Rodney Fontaine | |
| 10:13 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 09:54 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 09:53 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar tips it in | 58-57 |
| 09:31 | Central Florida | John Bingham throws it down | 58-59 |
| 09:22 | Texas | James Hamilton buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Tano Abdin | 61-59 |
| 08:55 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tano Abdin - foul #5 on Tano Abdin, team foul #3 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Texas | Ryan Jones (PG), Antonio Schroeder (SF), Rene Rossi (C) Tano Abdin, Gary Harger, Harold Couch | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Martin Link (SF), Rodney Fontaine (PF) Jacob Cuddy, Jack Blanchard, Gerald Hafley | |
| 08:55 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:55 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:51 | Texas | Ryan Jones's pass is intercepted by Martin Link in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 08:28 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Antonio Schroeder - foul #2 on Antonio Schroeder, team foul #4 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Texas | Lawrence Spencer (SG), Gary Garces (SF) James Hamilton, Antonio Schroeder | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG) Alexander Haines | |
| 08:28 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:28 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:28 | Texas | Rene Rossi gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 08:12 | Texas | Ryan Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-61 |
| 08:11 | Central Florida | John Bingham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 07:57 | Central Florida | John Bingham misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 61-61 |
| 07:55 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 07:50 | Texas | Ryan Jones is hacked by John Bingham - foul #1 on John Bingham, team foul #4 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Texas | James Hamilton (SG), Gary Harger (SF), Harold Couch (PF) Lawrence Spencer, Gary Garces, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG), Gerald Hafley (C) James Costanzo, John Bingham | |
| 07:45 | Texas | Ryan Jones is hacked by Gerald Hafley - foul #4 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| 07:40 | Texas | James Hamilton hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Jones | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Ryan Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Hamilton (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Harger (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Harold Couch (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ramiro Aguilar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jacob Cuddy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Link (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Rodney Fontaine (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Hafley (tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Central Florida | Gary Harger steps in front of the Gerald Hafley pass | 64-61 |
| 07:20 | Texas | Gary Harger banks in the layup | 66-61 |
| 07:05 | Central Florida | Martin Link's floater is tipped away by Harold Couch | 66-61 |
| 07:04 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 06:59 | Texas | James Hamilton misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 06:58 | Texas | Ryan Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 06:42 | Texas | Gary Harger connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-61 |
| 06:17 | Central Florida | Ryan Jones is called for the reach on Jacob Cuddy - foul #2 on Ryan Jones, team foul #5 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Texas | Lawrence Spencer (SG), Antonio Schroeder (SF), Rene Rossi (C) James Hamilton, Gary Harger, Harold Couch | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Costanzo (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Jack Blanchard (SF), John Bingham (PF) Jacob Cuddy, Bobby Thompson, Martin Link, Rodney Fontaine | |
| 06:00 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Ramiro Aguilar - foul #2 on Ramiro Aguilar, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Texas | Harold Couch (PF) Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 06:00 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 06:00 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:46 | Texas | Antonio Schroeder can't connect on a runner in the lane | 69-62 |
| 05:44 | Texas | Antonio Schroeder tips it home | 71-62 |
| 05:24 | Central Florida | John Bingham double dribbles | 71-62 |
| Subs | Texas | James Hamilton (PG), Gary Harger (SF), Ramiro Aguilar (PF) Ryan Jones, Antonio Schroeder, Harold Couch | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SF), Rodney Fontaine (PF) Jack Blanchard, Gerald Hafley | |
| 05:05 | Texas | James Costanzo steps in front of the Ramiro Aguilar pass | 71-62 |
| 04:36 | Central Florida | Martin Link evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 04:35 | Texas | The rebound goes to Ramiro Aguilar | 71-62 |
| 04:21 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on James Costanzo - foul #5 on James Costanzo, team foul #6 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Texas | Ryan Jones (PG), Antonio Schroeder (SF), Harold Couch (PF) James Hamilton, Gary Harger, Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (PG), Bobby Thompson (SG), Jack Blanchard (SF) James Costanzo, Alexander Haines, Martin Link | |
| 04:21 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:21 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:21 | Texas | Rene Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 04:14 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer banks in the layup set up by Ryan Jones | 73-62 |
| 03:47 | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Thompson out of a doubleteam | 73-64 |
| 03:32 | Texas | Ryan Jones connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Lawrence Spencer | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Ryan Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Spencer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Antonio Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Couch (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rene Rossi (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jacob Cuddy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Blanchard (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Fontaine (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bingham (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harold Couch - foul #2 on Harold Couch, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Texas | James Hamilton (PG), Gary Harger (SF), Ramiro Aguilar (C) Ryan Jones, Antonio Schroeder, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SF), Gerald Hafley (C) Jack Blanchard, Rodney Fontaine | |
| 03:03 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:03 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:54 | Texas | Gary Harger misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | John Bingham pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 02:29 | Central Florida | Martin Link is denied on a layup by Ramiro Aguilar | 76-66 |
| 02:28 | Texas | Lawrence Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 02:07 | Texas | Bobby Thompson steps in front of the Harold Couch pass | 76-66 |
| 01:43 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Thompson out of a doubleteam | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas 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) | |
| 01:23 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Hafley - foul #5 on Gerald Hafley, team foul #7 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Texas | Ryan Jones (PG), Rene Rossi (C) Lawrence Spencer, Harold Couch | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jack Blanchard (SF), Rodney Fontaine (PF) Jacob Cuddy, Gerald Hafley | |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| 01:23 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:23 | Texas | Ramiro Aguilar misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Martin Link grabs the board | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas 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) | |
| 00:54 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 77-69 |
| 00:53 | Texas | James Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Texas | James Hamilton is hacked by Martin Link in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Link, team foul #8 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Texas | Harold Couch (PF) Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:52 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| 00:52 | Texas | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:52 | Texas | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Central Florida | John Bingham drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Bobby Thompson and he's fouled by Rene Rossi - foul #2 on Rene Rossi, team foul #8 | 79-71 |
| 00:46 | Central Florida | John Bingham makes the free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:43 | Texas | James Hamilton is hacked by Bobby Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Thompson, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| 00:43 | Texas | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:43 | Texas | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:36 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 81-72 |
| 00:35 | Texas | James Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| 00:34 | Texas | Bobby Thompson is called for the reach on James Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Thompson, team foul #10 | 81-72 |
| 00:34 | Texas | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:34 | Texas | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:27 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 83-72 |
| 00:25 | Texas | Rene Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Texas | Ryan Jones runs out the clock | 83-72 |