UCF Knights @ Cincinnati Bearcats

57–68Final · Jan 27, 2024

UCF 57 CIN 68 Final

	1	2	T
UCF12-7	39	18	57
CIN14-6	27	41	68

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The scoring timeline.

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Simas Lukosius made Three Point Jumper.
0–3
John Newman III made Free Throw.
0–4
John Newman III made Free Throw.
0–5
Darius Johnson made Jumper.
2–5
Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Simas Lukosius.
2–7
Dan Skillings Jr. made Free Throw.
2–8
Thierno Sylla made Layup.
4–8
Dan Skillings Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Simas Lukosius.
4–11
Dan Skillings Jr. made Free Throw.
4–12
Dan Skillings Jr. made Free Throw.
4–13
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
6–13
John Newman III made Layup.
6–15
Jaylin Sellers made Jumper.
8–15
Jaylin Sellers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antwann Jones.
11–15
Marchelus Avery made Layup.
13–15
Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers.
16–15
Antwann Jones made Layup.
18–15
Antwann Jones made Free Throw.
19–15
Day Day Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Simas Lukosius.
19–17
Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nils Machowski.
22–17
Ody Oguama made Dunk. Assisted by Simas Lukosius.
22–19
Antwann Jones made Layup. Assisted by Marchelus Avery.
24–19
John Newman III made Layup.
24–21
John Newman III made Jumper.
24–23
Jaylin Sellers made Jumper. Assisted by Antwann Jones.
26–23
Jaylin Sellers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson.
29–23
Marchelus Avery made Layup.
31–23
Marchelus Avery made Free Throw.
32–23
Marchelus Avery made Free Throw.
33–23
Marchelus Avery made Free Throw.
34–23
Aziz Bandaogo made Layup. Assisted by Josh Reed.
34–25
Aziz Bandaogo made Dunk.
34–27
Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper.
37–27
Nils Machowski made Layup. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers.
39–27
Aziz Bandaogo made Dunk. Assisted by Day Day Thomas.
39–29
Thierno Sylla made Layup.
41–29
Day Day Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by John Newman III.
41–31
Day Day Thomas made Free Throw.
41–32
Day Day Thomas made Free Throw.
41–33
Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Simas Lukosius.
41–35
Jaylin Sellers made Layup.
43–35
Jaylin Sellers made Jumper.
45–35
Aziz Bandaogo made Free Throw.
45–36
Aziz Bandaogo made Free Throw.
45–37
Day Day Thomas made Free Throw.
45–38
Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup.
45–40
John Newman III made Layup. Assisted by Dan Skillings Jr..
45–42
John Newman III made Free Throw.
45–43
John Newman III made Free Throw.
45–44
Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson.
48–44
Ody Oguama made Layup.
48–46
Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jizzle James.
48–48
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
49–48
Day Day Thomas made Layup.
49–50
Antwann Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Omar Payne.
52–50
John Newman III made Dunk. Assisted by Day Day Thomas.
52–52
Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Day Day Thomas.
52–54
Dan Skillings Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Day Day Thomas.
52–57
Simas Lukosius made Jumper.
52–59
Simas Lukosius made Free Throw.
52–60
Simas Lukosius made Free Throw.
52–61
Thierno Sylla made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson.
55–61
John Newman III made Free Throw.
55–62
John Newman III made Free Throw.
55–63
John Newman III made Layup. Assisted by Dan Skillings Jr..
55–65
John Newman III made Free Throw.
55–66
Dan Skillings Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Simas Lukosius.
55–68
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
56–68
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
57–68

Play-by-play

P1 Simas Lukosius made Three Point Jumper. 0–3
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Turnover.
P1 John Newman III Steal.
P1 Foul on Thierno Sylla.
P1 John Newman III made Free Throw. 0–4
P1 John Newman III made Free Throw. 0–5
P1 Darius Johnson made Jumper. 2–5
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Simas Lukosius. 2–7
P1 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. made Free Throw. 2–8
P1 Thierno Sylla missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. Block.
P1 Thierno Sylla Offensive Rebound.
P1 Thierno Sylla made Layup. 4–8
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Simas Lukosius. 4–11
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Turnover.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. made Free Throw. 4–12
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. made Free Throw. 4–13
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 6–13
P1 John Newman III made Layup. 6–15
P1 Darius Johnson Turnover.
P1 Day Day Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Omar Payne Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Jumper. 8–15
P1 John Newman III Turnover.
P1 Darius Johnson Steal.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antwann Jones. 11–15
P1 Day Day Thomas missed Jumper.
P1 Antwann Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on John Newman III.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Omar Payne Turnover.
P1 Jamille Reynolds missed
P1 Omar Payne Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marchelus Avery missed Jumper.
P1 Jamille Reynolds Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jizzle James missed Jumper.
P1 Marchelus Avery Defensive Rebound.
P1 Omar Payne missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marchelus Avery Offensive Rebound.
P1 Marchelus Avery made Layup. 13–15
P1 Jizzle James missed Jumper.
P1 Omar Payne Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers. 16–15
P1 Cincinnati Timeout
P1 Josh Reed Turnover.
P1 Antwann Jones Steal.
P1 Antwann Jones made Layup. 18–15
P1 Foul on Simas Lukosius.
P1 Antwann Jones made Free Throw. 19–15
P1 Day Day Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Simas Lukosius. 19–17
P1 Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nils Machowski. 22–17
P1 Simas Lukosius missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Josh Reed Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Omar Payne.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Marchelus Avery.
P1 Day Day Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Dan Skillings Jr..
P1 Marchelus Avery missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ody Oguama Defensive Rebound.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. missed Layup.
P1 Ody Oguama Offensive Rebound.
P1 Simas Lukosius Turnover.
P1 Antwann Jones Steal.
P1 Omar Payne missed
P1 Aziz Bandaogo Defensive Rebound.
P1 Day Day Thomas missed Layup.
P1 Omar Payne Block.
P1 Tyler Hendricks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Omar Payne Turnover.
P1 Day Day Thomas Steal.
P1 Ody Oguama missed Layup.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ody Oguama made Dunk. Assisted by Simas Lukosius. 22–19
P1 UCF Timeout
P1 Darius Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marchelus Avery Offensive Rebound.
P1 Antwann Jones made Layup. Assisted by Marchelus Avery. 24–19
P1 John Newman III made Layup. 24–21
P1 Darius Johnson Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 John Newman III made Jumper. 24–23
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Jumper. Assisted by Antwann Jones. 26–23
P1 Day Day Thomas missed Layup.
P1 Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P1 Day Day Thomas Turnover.
P1 Antwann Jones Turnover.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jamille Reynolds Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jamille Reynolds Turnover.
P1 Marchelus Avery missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Hendricks Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson. 29–23
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Hendricks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marchelus Avery missed Layup.
P1 Marchelus Avery Offensive Rebound.
P1 Marchelus Avery made Layup. 31–23
P1 Foul on Josh Reed.
P1 Marchelus Avery missed Free Throw.
P1 John Newman III Defensive Rebound.
P1 John Newman III missed Layup.
P1 Thierno Sylla Block.
P1 Marchelus Avery Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Aziz Bandaogo.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Marchelus Avery made Free Throw. 32–23
P1 Marchelus Avery made Free Throw. 33–23
P1 Marchelus Avery made Free Throw. 34–23
P1 John Newman III missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marchelus Avery Defensive Rebound.
P1 Thierno Sylla missed Layup.
P1 John Newman III Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo made Layup. Assisted by Josh Reed. 34–25
P1 Marchelus Avery missed Layup.
P1 John Newman III Defensive Rebound.
P1 John Newman III missed Jumper.
P1 Jizzle James Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jizzle James missed Layup.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo Offensive Rebound.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo missed Layup.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo Offensive Rebound.
P1 Aziz Bandaogo made Dunk. 34–27
P1 Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper. 37–27
P1 John Newman III missed Layup.
P1 Tyler Hendricks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Nils Machowski made Layup. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers. 39–27
P1 Cincinnati Timeout
P1 John Newman III Turnover.
P1 Darius Johnson Steal.
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Jumper.
P1 Jaylin Sellers Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Layup.
P1 John Newman III Defensive Rebound.
P1 Day Day Thomas Turnover.
P1 Darius Johnson Steal.
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Jumper.
P1 Antwann Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Antwann Jones missed Jumper.
P1 Dan Skillings Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo made Dunk. Assisted by Day Day Thomas. 39–29
P2 Thierno Sylla made Layup. 41–29
P2 Day Day Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by John Newman III. 41–31
P2 Antwann Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P2 Day Day Thomas made Free Throw. 41–32
P2 Day Day Thomas made Free Throw. 41–33
P2 Jaylin Sellers Turnover.
P2 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo missed Free Throw.
P2 Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo missed Free Throw.
P2 Antwann Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Omar Payne missed Layup.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo Defensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Simas Lukosius. 41–35
P2 UCF Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Layup. 43–35
P2 Day Day Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Omar Payne Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Jumper. 45–35
P2 Foul on Omar Payne.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Aziz Bandaogo made Free Throw. 45–36
P2 Aziz Bandaogo missed Free Throw.
P2 Cincinnati Offensive Rebound.
P2 Day Day Thomas Turnover.
P2 Jaylin Sellers missed Jumper.
P2 Day Day Thomas Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Omar Payne.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo missed Free Throw.
P2 Cincinnati Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo made Free Throw. 45–37
P2 Antwann Jones missed Jumper.
P2 Antwann Jones Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on John Newman III.
P2 Thierno Sylla missed Jumper.
P2 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Foul on Simas Lukosius.
P2 Darius Johnson missed Jumper.
P2 Ody Oguama Defensive Rebound.
P2 Day Day Thomas missed Layup.
P2 Antwann Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 UCF Turnover.
P2 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P2 Day Day Thomas made Free Throw. 45–38
P2 Day Day Thomas missed Free Throw.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. 45–40
P2 Tyler Hendricks missed Layup.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ody Oguama Block.
P2 John Newman III made Layup. Assisted by Dan Skillings Jr.. 45–42
P2 Foul on Thierno Sylla.
P2 John Newman III made Free Throw. 45–43
P2 Foul on Dan Skillings Jr..
P2 Tyler Hendricks missed Jumper.
P2 John Newman III Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Nils Machowski.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 John Newman III made Free Throw. 45–44
P2 John Newman III missed Free Throw.
P2 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Darius Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jaylin Sellers Offensive Rebound.
P2 Marchelus Avery Turnover.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Thierno Sylla Block.
P2 Cincinnati Offensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Turnover.
P2 Antwann Jones missed Layup.
P2 Simas Lukosius Defensive Rebound.
P2 Simas Lukosius Block.
P2 Simas Lukosius missed Layup.
P2 Marchelus Avery Block.
P2 Darius Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Marchelus Avery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson. 48–44
P2 Jizzle James missed Layup.
P2 Ody Oguama Offensive Rebound.
P2 Simas Lukosius missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ody Oguama Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ody Oguama made Layup. 48–46
P2 Marchelus Avery missed Jumper.
P2 Cincinnati Defensive Rebound.
P2 Day Day Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 John Newman III Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P2 John Newman III missed Free Throw.
P2 Thierno Sylla Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylin Sellers missed Jumper.
P2 Jizzle James Defensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jizzle James. 48–48
P2 Foul on John Newman III.
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 49–48
P2 Jaylin Sellers missed Free Throw.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo Defensive Rebound.
P2 Day Day Thomas made Layup. 49–50
P2 Jaylin Sellers Turnover.
P2 Day Day Thomas Steal.
P2 Jizzle James Turnover.
P2 Jaylin Sellers Steal.
P2 Foul on Jizzle James.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Darius Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Omar Payne Offensive Rebound.
P2 Antwann Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Omar Payne. 52–50
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 UCF Defensive Rebound.
P2 Darius Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Simas Lukosius Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P2 Simas Lukosius missed Free Throw.
P2 Antwann Jones Defensive Rebound.
P2 Antwann Jones missed Jumper.
P2 John Newman III Defensive Rebound.
P2 John Newman III made Dunk. Assisted by Day Day Thomas. 52–52
P2 Darius Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Turnover.
P2 Marchelus Avery Steal.
P2 UCF Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Darius Johnson missed Jumper.
P2 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Foul on John Newman III.
P2 Omar Payne missed
P2 Simas Lukosius Defensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Turnover.
P2 Darius Johnson Steal.
P2 Thierno Sylla missed
P2 UCF Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylin Sellers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Aziz Bandaogo Defensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Day Day Thomas. 52–54
P2 Marchelus Avery missed Layup.
P2 Marchelus Avery Offensive Rebound.
P2 UCF Turnover.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Day Day Thomas. 52–57
P2 Marchelus Avery Turnover.
P2 Simas Lukosius made Jumper. 52–59
P2 Thierno Sylla Turnover.
P2 Foul on Omar Payne.
P2 Simas Lukosius made Free Throw. 52–60
P2 Simas Lukosius made Free Throw. 52–61
P2 Thierno Sylla made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson. 55–61
P2 Foul on Omar Payne.
P2 John Newman III made Free Throw. 55–62
P2 John Newman III made Free Throw. 55–63
P2 Jaylin Sellers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P2 John Newman III made Layup. Assisted by Dan Skillings Jr.. 55–65
P2 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P2 John Newman III made Free Throw. 55–66
P2 Darius Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Ody Oguama Defensive Rebound.
P2 Dan Skillings Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Simas Lukosius. 55–68
P2 Foul on Dan Skillings Jr..
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 56–68
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 57–68

Box score

UCF

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Ibrahima DialloF	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5
Thierno SyllaC	29	7	3-7	1-2	0-0	2	0	1	0	2	1	1	2
Jaylin SellersG	33	19	7-14	2-4	3-4	2	2	2	1	0	2	0	0
Darius JohnsonG	34	2	1-9	0-3	0-0	1	3	2	4	0	0	1	4
DeMarr Langford Jr.G	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marchelus AveryF	31	19	6-13	4-6	3-4	7	1	2	1	1	4	3	1
Omar PayneF	19	0	0-4	0-1	0-0	5	1	2	0	1	1	4	5
Nils MachowskiG	6	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler HendricksG	13	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0
Antwann JonesG	25	8	3-8	1-2	1-1	6	2	1	2	0	2	4	0
C.J. WalkerF
Mintautas MockusF
Charlie MayG
Michael KalinaG
Poohpha WarakulnukrohG
Comeh EmuoborG
Shemarri AllenG

CIN

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Aziz BandaogoF	27	8	3-4	0-0	2-6	7	0	0	0	0	3	4	1
John Newman IIIF	35	19	6-10	0-1	7-9	7	1	2	1	0	1	6	4
Simas LukosiusG	34	7	2-5	1-3	2-3	3	6	1	0	1	0	3	2
Day Day ThomasG	31	9	3-11	0-4	3-4	1	4	3	2	0	0	1	0
Dan Skillings Jr.G	35	21	8-14	2-6	3-3	7	2	3	0	1	2	5	3
Jamille ReynoldsF	6	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
Ody OguamaF	11	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	0	1	3	3	0
Josh ReedF	10	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Jizzle JamesG	11	0	0-4	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Sage TolentinoF
Rayvon GriffithF
Viktor LakhinC
Chase KirkwoodG
CJ AnthonyG
Landen LongG
CJ Fredrick Jr.G

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