| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willie Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Fales (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Ott (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Bostwick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gustavo Yazzie (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Archie Ferraro (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Manikowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Hadley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Compton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski inbounds the ball | 22-21 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 19:29 | Central Florida | David Bostwick pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | William Ott misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Compton - foul #1 on Thomas Compton, team foul #1 | 22-21 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | William Ott makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | William Ott makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 19:01 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Hadley | 24-24 |
| 18:41 | Central Florida | Keith Fales buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alan Smith | 27-24 |
| 18:17 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 18:00 | Central Florida | Willie Jacobs knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Smith | 29-27 |
| 17:36 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley's pass is intercepted by David Bostwick | 29-27 |
| 17:27 | Central Florida | William Ott is fouled on the floor by Archie Ferraro - foul #2 on Archie Ferraro, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), Christopher Burks (SF), Kyle Zombory (PF) Gustavo Yazzie, James Manikowski, Donald Hadley | |
| 17:16 | Central Florida | William Ott blows the dunk | 29-27 |
| 17:15 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to William Ott | 29-27 |
| 17:04 | Central Florida | John Weaver steps in front of the Keith Fales pass | 29-27 |
| 16:42 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks banks in the layup | 29-29 |
| 16:29 | Central Florida | David Bostwick travels with the ball | 29-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Wilbur (PG), Brian Aldrich (SG), Dennis Holm (SF), Kenneth Maske (PF), Fred McRay (C) Alan Smith, Willie Jacobs, Keith Fales, William Ott, David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG), Rafael Sisneros (SF), Jerry Lewis (C) John Weaver, Archie Ferraro, Thomas Compton | |
| 16:09 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 16:08 | Central Florida | Fred McRay pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 15:48 | Central Florida | Brian Aldrich is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Yazzie - foul #2 on Gustavo Yazzie, team foul #3 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski (SF), Donald Hadley (PF) Rafael Sisneros, Kyle Zombory | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Harry Wilbur (fresh) SG - Brian Aldrich (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Holm (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Maske (fresh) 4 reb. C - Fred McRay (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gustavo Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Burks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Manikowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Hadley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Central Florida | Harry Wilbur misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 15:31 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 15:16 | Southern Methodist | Harry Wilbur steals the ball from Christopher Burks | 29-29 |
| 15:13 | Central Florida | Brian Aldrich blows the dunk | 29-29 |
| 15:12 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 14:47 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Maske is called for the reach on Donald Hadley - foul #1 on Kenneth Maske, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alan Smith (PG), Willie Jacobs (SG), Keith Fales (SF), William Ott (PF), David Bostwick (C) Harry Wilbur, Brian Aldrich, Dennis Holm, Kenneth Maske, Fred McRay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), Archie Ferraro (SG), Thomas Compton (C) Gustavo Yazzie, Christopher Burks, Jerry Lewis | |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | Keith Fales swats the layup by James Manikowski | 29-29 |
| 14:28 | Central Florida | William Ott grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 14:11 | Central Florida | Keith Fales misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-29 |
| 14:09 | Central Florida | Alan Smith can't tip it in | 29-29 |
| 14:07 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro's pass is intercepted by Alan Smith | 29-29 |
| 13:21 | Central Florida | David Bostwick evades the doubleteam and hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Keith Fales | 31-29 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from John Weaver and he's fouled by William Ott - foul #2 on William Ott, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Fred McRay (C) David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG), Christopher Burks (SF), Kyle Zombory (PF) John Weaver, James Manikowski, Donald Hadley | |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 12:49 | Central Florida | Keith Fales drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Willie Jacobs | 34-32 |
| 12:24 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton misses short on a jumper from close range | 34-32 |
| 12:23 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 12:07 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton misses the dunk attempt | 34-32 |
| 12:05 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to William Ott | 34-32 |
| 12:01 | Central Florida | Alan Smith is hacked by Gustavo Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gustavo Yazzie, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Aldrich (SG), David Bostwick (C) Willie Jacobs, Fred McRay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis (C) Thomas Compton | |
| 11:56 | Central Florida | Keith Fales comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 11:55 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 11:33 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks is hacked by Keith Fales - foul #1 on Keith Fales, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kenneth Maske (PF) William Ott | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Rafael Sisneros (SF), Donald Hadley (PF) Archie Ferraro, Kyle Zombory | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Aldrich (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Fales (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Maske (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Bostwick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gustavo Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Burks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rafael Sisneros (fresh) PF - Donald Hadley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-32 |
| 11:20 | Central Florida | David Bostwick grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | Keith Fales scores on a floater from the right side and he's hacked by Rafael Sisneros - foul #1 on Rafael Sisneros, team foul #5 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Wilbur (PG) Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | Keith Fales makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 10:50 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 10:49 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley snags the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 10:34 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis is hacked by David Bostwick - foul #1 on David Bostwick, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Holm (SF), Fred McRay (C) Keith Fales, David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), Archie Ferraro (SG) Gustavo Yazzie, Rafael Sisneros | |
| 10:20 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 10:01 | Central Florida | Dennis Holm travels with the ball | 37-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alan Smith (PG), Willie Jacobs (SG), William Ott (PF) Harry Wilbur, Brian Aldrich, Kenneth Maske | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski (SF), Kyle Zombory (PF), Thomas Compton (C) Christopher Burks, Donald Hadley, Jerry Lewis | |
| 09:32 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory lays it up and in set up by Archie Ferraro | 37-36 |
| 09:17 | Central Florida | John Weaver is called for the reach on Alan Smith - foul #2 on John Weaver, team foul #6 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Keith Fales (SF), David Bostwick (C) Dennis Holm, Fred McRay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 09:11 | Central Florida | David Bostwick evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Compton - foul #2 on Thomas Compton, team foul #7 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG) John Weaver | |
| 09:11 | Central Florida | David Bostwick makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 09:11 | Central Florida | David Bostwick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Archie Ferraro | 39-39 |
| 08:28 | Central Florida | William Ott banks in the layup on a great pass from Alan Smith | 41-39 |
| 08:10 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-39 |
| 08:09 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory tips it but misses | 41-39 |
| 08:07 | Central Florida | William Ott pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 07:55 | Central Florida | Alan Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-39 |
| 07:54 | Central Florida | Keith Fales misses the tip | 41-39 |
| 07:53 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 07:31 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on David Bostwick - foul #2 on David Bostwick, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Aldrich (SG) Willie Jacobs | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), Christopher Burks (SG), Rafael Sisneros (SF), Donald Hadley (PF) Gustavo Yazzie, Archie Ferraro, James Manikowski, Kyle Zombory | |
| 07:31 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 07:31 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Aldrich (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Fales (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Ott (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Bostwick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Burks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rafael Sisneros (fresh) PF - Donald Hadley (fresh) 6 reb. C - Thomas Compton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Central Florida | William Ott is fouled on the floor by Thomas Compton - foul #3 on Thomas Compton, team foul #8 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Holm (SF), Fred McRay (C) Keith Fales, David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis (C) Thomas Compton | |
| 07:18 | Central Florida | William Ott makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:18 | Central Florida | William Ott misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:18 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 06:54 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley loses the dribble to Dennis Holm | 42-41 |
| 06:51 | Central Florida | Brian Aldrich banks in the layup set up by Dennis Holm | 44-41 |
| 06:30 | Southern Methodist | Rafael Sisneros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Wilbur (PG), Keith Fales (SF), Kenneth Maske (PF) Alan Smith, Dennis Holm, William Ott | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 06:16 | Central Florida | Kenneth Maske comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-41 |
| 06:14 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Christopher Burks | 44-41 |
| 06:12 | Southern Methodist | John Weaver is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Aldrich - foul #2 on Brian Aldrich, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Willie Jacobs (SG), David Bostwick (C) Brian Aldrich, Fred McRay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG), Archie Ferraro (SG) John Weaver, Rafael Sisneros | |
| 05:54 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie connects on the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Harry Wilbur - foul #1 on Harry Wilbur, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton (C) Jerry Lewis | |
| 05:54 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 05:38 | Central Florida | David Bostwick works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Keith Fales | 46-44 |
| 05:21 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton connects on the runner from the left block | 46-46 |
| 04:56 | Central Florida | David Bostwick misses the lay-in | 46-46 |
| 04:54 | Central Florida | Willie Jacobs snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 04:39 | Central Florida | Archie Ferraro is called for the reach on Willie Jacobs - foul #3 on Archie Ferraro, team foul #9 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alan Smith (PG), Dennis Holm (SF), William Ott (PF), Fred McRay (C) Harry Wilbur, Keith Fales, Kenneth Maske, David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), James Manikowski (SF), Kyle Zombory (PF) Gustavo Yazzie, Archie Ferraro, Donald Hadley | |
| 04:39 | Central Florida | Willie Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 04:39 | Central Florida | Willie Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 04:29 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 04:27 | Central Florida | William Ott grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | William Ott misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 04:18 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 03:52 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 03:51 | Central Florida | William Ott gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 03:36 | Central Florida | Dennis Holm makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton connects on the jumper from the left block | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willie Jacobs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Holm (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Ott (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred McRay (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Burks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Manikowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Zombory (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Compton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Central Florida | Alan Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 03:01 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 02:59 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Keith Fales (SF), David Bostwick (C) Dennis Holm, Fred McRay | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (PG), Archie Ferraro (SG), Donald Hadley (PF) John Weaver, Christopher Burks, Kyle Zombory | |
| 02:41 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley misses the easy layup | 51-48 |
| 02:40 | Central Florida | Alan Smith grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | Keith Fales drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Smith | 54-48 |
| 02:06 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-48 |
| 02:04 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley grabs the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 01:43 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 01:42 | Central Florida | Alan Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Central Florida | Alan Smith's pass is intercepted by Archie Ferraro in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski is fouled on the floor by Keith Fales - foul #2 on Keith Fales, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| 01:16 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 01:16 | Central Florida | David Bostwick snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 00:58 | Central Florida | Willie Jacobs misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 00:56 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Donald Hadley | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 00:44 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Archie Ferraro, team foul #10 | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | William Ott is fouled in the backcourt by Gustavo Yazzie - foul #4 on Gustavo Yazzie, team foul #11 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Aldrich (SG) Willie Jacobs | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | William Ott makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:41 | Central Florida | William Ott misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 00:34 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 00:32 | Central Florida | William Ott gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 00:30 | Central Florida | William Ott is hacked by Gustavo Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gustavo Yazzie, team foul #12 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG) Gustavo Yazzie | |
| 00:30 | Central Florida | William Ott misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:30 | Central Florida | William Ott makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:24 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 00:22 | Central Florida | David Bostwick grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | David Bostwick is hacked by Archie Ferraro in the backcourt - foul #5 on Archie Ferraro, team foul #13 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks (SG) Archie Ferraro | |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | David Bostwick makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | David Bostwick makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 00:12 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Keith Fales | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Alan Smith runs out the clock | 58-48 |