Houston Cougars @ UCF Knights

67–59Final · Mar 6, 2024

HOU 67 UCF 59 Final

	1	2	T
HOU27-3	28	39	67
UCF15-14	31	28	59

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

C.J. Walker made Jumper.
0–2
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
0–3
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
0–4
Jaylin Sellers made Layup. Assisted by Shemarri Allen.
0–6
J'Wan Roberts made Layup.
2–6
C.J. Walker made Layup.
2–8
Ja'Vier Francis made Layup. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
4–8
Ibrahima Diallo made Free Throw.
4–9
J'Wan Roberts made Layup.
6–9
Jamal Shead made Two Point Tip Shot.
8–9
Thierno Sylla made Jumper.
8–11
J'Wan Roberts made Layup.
10–11
Ibrahima Diallo made Layup.
10–13
Darius Johnson made Jumper.
10–15
J'Wan Roberts made Jumper.
12–15
Darius Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers.
12–18
Jamal Shead made Free Throw.
13–18
Jamal Shead made Free Throw.
14–18
Darius Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shemarri Allen.
14–21
Jamal Shead made Jumper.
16–21
C.J. Walker made Dunk. Assisted by Shemarri Allen.
16–23
J'Wan Roberts made Jumper.
18–23
C.J. Walker made Jumper.
18–25
Jamal Shead made Layup.
20–25
L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
23–25
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
23–26
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
23–27
L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
26–27
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
26–28
Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw.
26–29
Ja'Vier Francis made Dunk. Assisted by J'Wan Roberts.
28–29
Darius Johnson made Layup.
28–31
Jaylin Sellers made Layup. Assisted by Shemarri Allen.
28–33
Shemarri Allen made Layup. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers.
28–35
L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
31–35
Jaylin Sellers made Layup. Assisted by Darius Johnson.
31–37
J'Wan Roberts made Layup. Assisted by Emanuel Sharp.
33–37
L.J. Cryer made Jumper.
35–37
C.J. Walker made Free Throw.
35–38
C.J. Walker made Free Throw.
35–39
Emanuel Sharp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by L.J. Cryer.
38–39
Ibrahima Diallo made Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson.
38–41
Thierno Sylla made Free Throw.
38–42
Ja'Vier Francis made Dunk. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
40–42
Ja'Vier Francis made Dunk.
42–42
Jamal Shead made Three Point Jumper.
45–42
Ibrahima Diallo made Free Throw.
45–43
L.J. Cryer made Free Throw.
46–43
L.J. Cryer made Free Throw.
47–43
C.J. Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers.
47–46
L.J. Cryer made Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
49–46
L.J. Cryer made Jumper.
51–46
Jamal Shead made Free Throw.
52–46
Jamal Shead made Three Point Jumper.
55–46
Thierno Sylla made Dunk.
55–48
Shemarri Allen made Free Throw.
55–49
Shemarri Allen made Free Throw.
55–50
L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
58–50
Ja'Vier Francis made Free Throw.
59–50
Ja'Vier Francis made Free Throw.
60–50
Darius Johnson made Layup.
60–52
C.J. Walker made Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson.
60–54
L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead.
63–54
Shemarri Allen made Layup.
63–56
Shemarri Allen made Free Throw.
63–57
Darius Johnson made Free Throw.
63–58
Darius Johnson made Free Throw.
63–59
L.J. Cryer made Jumper.
65–59
Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw.
66–59
Jamal Shead made Free Throw.
67–59

Play-by-play

P1 Jump Ball won by UCF
P1 C.J. Walker made Jumper. 0–2
P1 Ja'Vier Francis Turnover.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo missed Jumper.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Turnover.
P1 Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Darius Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Turnover.
P1 Emanuel Sharp Steal.
P1 Emanuel Sharp missed Layup.
P1 Jaylin Sellers Block.
P1 Shemarri Allen Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 0–3
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Free Throw.
P1 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 0–4
P1 L.J. Cryer missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 C.J. Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Layup. Assisted by Shemarri Allen. 0–6
P1 J'Wan Roberts missed Jumper.
P1 J'Wan Roberts Offensive Rebound.
P1 J'Wan Roberts made Layup. 2–6
P1 C.J. Walker made Layup. 2–8
P1 Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Emanuel Sharp Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Shemarri Allen.
P1 Ja'Vier Francis made Layup. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 4–8
P1 Foul on Ja'Vier Francis.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo missed Free Throw.
P1 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo made Free Throw. 4–9
P1 Emanuel Sharp missed Layup.
P1 Omar Payne Block.
P1 J'Wan Roberts Offensive Rebound.
P1 J'Wan Roberts made Layup. 6–9
P1 Omar Payne Turnover.
P1 J'Wan Roberts Steal.
P1 Jamal Shead missed Layup.
P1 Jamal Shead Offensive Rebound.
P1 Jamal Shead made Two Point Tip Shot. 8–9
P1 Thierno Sylla made Jumper. 8–11
P1 Jamal Shead missed Jumper.
P1 J'Wan Roberts Offensive Rebound.
P1 L.J. Cryer missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 UCF Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Antwann Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Thierno Sylla Offensive Rebound.
P1 Antwann Jones missed Jumper.
P1 L.J. Cryer Defensive Rebound.
P1 J'Wan Roberts made Layup. 10–11
P1 Shemarri Allen missed Jumper.
P1 L.J. Cryer Defensive Rebound.
P1 J'Wan Roberts missed Layup.
P1 Omar Payne Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on L.J. Cryer.
P1 C.J. Walker missed Jumper.
P1 Emanuel Sharp Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P1 Houston Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Ibrahima Diallo made Layup. 10–13
P1 Damian Dunn missed Jumper.
P1 Houston Offensive Rebound.
P1 L.J. Cryer missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Damian Dunn.
P1 Darius Johnson made Jumper. 10–15
P1 Damian Dunn missed Jumper.
P1 Ja'Vier Francis Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P1 Ja'Vier Francis missed Jumper.
P1 Ja'Vier Francis Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ja'Vier Francis Turnover.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Steal.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Turnover.
P1 J'Wan Roberts Steal.
P1 J'Wan Roberts made Jumper. 12–15
P1 Marchelus Avery missed Jumper.
P1 Jamal Shead Defensive Rebound.
P1 Emanuel Sharp missed Jumper.
P1 UCF Defensive Rebound.
P1 Darius Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers. 12–18
P1 Foul on Thierno Sylla.
P1 Jamal Shead made Free Throw. 13–18
P1 Jamal Shead made Free Throw. 14–18
P1 Darius Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shemarri Allen. 14–21
P1 Jamal Shead made Jumper. 16–21
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 C.J. Walker made Dunk. Assisted by Shemarri Allen. 16–23
P1 J'Wan Roberts made Jumper. 18–23
P1 C.J. Walker made Jumper. 18–25
P1 Mylik Wilson Turnover.
P1 Darius Johnson Steal.
P1 Foul on Mylik Wilson.
P1 Darius Johnson missed Jumper.
P1 Omar Payne Offensive Rebound.
P1 Omar Payne Turnover.
P1 J'Wan Roberts Steal.
P1 Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 C.J. Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers Turnover.
P1 Emanuel Sharp Steal.
P1 Damian Dunn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 DeMarr Langford Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Emanuel Sharp Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jamal Shead made Layup. 20–25
P1 DeMarr Langford Jr. Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 23–25
P1 Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 23–26
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 23–27
P1 L.J. Cryer missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mylik Wilson Offensive Rebound.
P1 L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 26–27
P1 Shemarri Allen missed Layup.
P1 UCF Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mylik Wilson.
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 26–28
P1 Jaylin Sellers made Free Throw. 26–29
P1 Jamal Shead missed Jumper.
P1 Darius Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Turnover.
P1 Jamal Shead Turnover.
P1 Jaylin Sellers Steal.
P1 Foul on Damian Dunn.
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Free Throw.
P1 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Jaylin Sellers missed Free Throw.
P1 Damian Dunn Defensive Rebound.
P1 Damian Dunn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Shemarri Allen Block.
P1 Darius Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P1 Ibrahima Diallo Turnover.
P1 Houston Timeout
P1 Ja'Vier Francis made Dunk. Assisted by J'Wan Roberts. 28–29
P1 Darius Johnson missed Layup.
P1 Ja'Vier Francis Block.
P1 Darius Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Darius Johnson made Layup. 28–31
P1 L.J. Cryer Turnover.
P1 C.J. Walker Steal.
P1 C.J. Walker missed Jumper.
P1 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Jump Ball won by Houston
P2 Foul on Jaylin Sellers.
P2 Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 C.J. Walker Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Layup. Assisted by Shemarri Allen. 28–33
P2 L.J. Cryer missed Jumper.
P2 Ibrahima Diallo Block.
P2 Shemarri Allen Defensive Rebound.
P2 Shemarri Allen made Layup. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers. 28–35
P2 L.J. Cryer Turnover.
P2 Shemarri Allen Steal.
P2 Shemarri Allen Turnover.
P2 Jamal Shead Steal.
P2 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P2 Jamal Shead missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Houston Offensive Rebound.
P2 L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 31–35
P2 Jump Ball won by UCF
P2 Darius Johnson missed Jumper.
P2 UCF Offensive Rebound.
P2 Shemarri Allen Turnover.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Steal.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis missed Dunk.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Offensive Rebound.
P2 L.J. Cryer missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Houston Offensive Rebound.
P2 Emanuel Sharp Turnover.
P2 Darius Johnson Steal.
P2 Jaylin Sellers made Layup. Assisted by Darius Johnson. 31–37
P2 J'Wan Roberts made Layup. Assisted by Emanuel Sharp. 33–37
P2 Foul on C.J. Walker.
P2 J'Wan Roberts missed Free Throw.
P2 Mylik Wilson Offensive Rebound.
P2 L.J. Cryer made Jumper. 35–37
P2 Darius Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 UCF Offensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Mylik Wilson.
P2 C.J. Walker made Free Throw. 35–38
P2 C.J. Walker made Free Throw. 35–39
P2 Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jaylin Sellers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Darius Johnson Turnover.
P2 Emanuel Sharp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by L.J. Cryer. 38–39
P2 Ibrahima Diallo made Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson. 38–41
P2 Foul on Ibrahima Diallo.
P2 Jamal Shead missed Free Throw.
P2 Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Jamal Shead missed Free Throw.
P2 Omar Payne Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on J'Wan Roberts.
P2 Thierno Sylla missed Free Throw.
P2 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Thierno Sylla made Free Throw. 38–42
P2 Ja'Vier Francis made Dunk. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 40–42
P2 Darius Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Block.
P2 L.J. Cryer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P2 L.J. Cryer missed Jumper.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis made Dunk. 42–42
P2 Darius Johnson missed Layup.
P2 J'Wan Roberts Block.
P2 J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jamal Shead made Three Point Jumper. 45–42
P2 UCF Timeout
P2 Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Ja'Vier Francis.
P2 Ibrahima Diallo missed Free Throw.
P2 UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Ibrahima Diallo made Free Throw. 45–43
P2 L.J. Cryer missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Darius Johnson.
P2 L.J. Cryer made Free Throw. 46–43
P2 L.J. Cryer made Free Throw. 47–43
P2 C.J. Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylin Sellers. 47–46
P2 L.J. Cryer made Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 49–46
P2 Jaylin Sellers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jamal Shead Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jamal Shead Turnover.
P2 C.J. Walker Steal.
P2 DeMarr Langford Jr. Turnover.
P2 Jamal Shead Steal.
P2 L.J. Cryer made Jumper. 51–46
P2 C.J. Walker Turnover.
P2 Foul on Marchelus Avery.
P2 Jamal Shead made Free Throw. 52–46
P2 Jamal Shead missed Free Throw.
P2 Thierno Sylla Defensive Rebound.
P2 UCF Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Omar Payne.
P2 Foul on Damian Dunn.
P2 Technical Foul on Damian Dunn.
P2 Technical Foul on Omar Payne.
P2 Omar Payne Turnover.
P2 Damian Dunn Turnover.
P2 Mylik Wilson missed Jumper.
P2 Darius Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Darius Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Houston Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jaylin Sellers.
P2 Mylik Wilson missed Free Throw.
P2 Thierno Sylla Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Thierno Sylla.
P2 Thierno Sylla Turnover.
P2 Jamal Shead made Three Point Jumper. 55–46
P2 Shemarri Allen missed Layup.
P2 Thierno Sylla Offensive Rebound.
P2 Thierno Sylla made Dunk. 55–48
P2 Jamal Shead missed Layup.
P2 Jaylin Sellers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on J'Wan Roberts.
P2 Jaylin Sellers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Thierno Sylla.
P2 J'Wan Roberts missed Free Throw.
P2 Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 J'Wan Roberts missed Free Throw.
P2 Marchelus Avery Defensive Rebound.
P2 C.J. Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jaylin Sellers Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Emanuel Sharp.
P2 Shemarri Allen made Free Throw. 55–49
P2 Shemarri Allen made Free Throw. 55–50
P2 Houston Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 58–50
P2 C.J. Walker missed Layup.
P2 Shemarri Allen Offensive Rebound.
P2 Shemarri Allen missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Shemarri Allen.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis made Free Throw. 59–50
P2 Ja'Vier Francis made Free Throw. 60–50
P2 Darius Johnson made Layup. 60–52
P2 Foul on J'Wan Roberts.
P2 Darius Johnson missed Free Throw.
P2 J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.
P2 Emanuel Sharp missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ibrahima Diallo Defensive Rebound.
P2 C.J. Walker made Jumper. Assisted by Darius Johnson. 60–54
P2 L.J. Cryer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Shead. 63–54
P2 Shemarri Allen made Layup. 63–56
P2 Foul on L.J. Cryer.
P2 Shemarri Allen made Free Throw. 63–57
P2 Jamal Shead missed Layup.
P2 Ibrahima Diallo Block.
P2 UCF Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on L.J. Cryer.
P2 Darius Johnson made Free Throw. 63–58
P2 Darius Johnson made Free Throw. 63–59
P2 L.J. Cryer made Jumper. 65–59
P2 UCF Timeout
P2 C.J. Walker missed Layup.
P2 Ja'Vier Francis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on C.J. Walker.
P2 Emanuel Sharp missed Free Throw.
P2 Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Emanuel Sharp made Free Throw. 66–59
P2 Darius Johnson Turnover.
P2 Jamal Shead Steal.
P2 Foul on C.J. Walker.
P2 Jamal Shead missed Free Throw.
P2 Houston Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Jamal Shead made Free Throw. 67–59
P2 Darius Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 J'Wan Roberts Defensive Rebound.

Box score

HOU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Ja'Vier FrancisF	26	10	4-6	0-0	2-2	8	0	2	1	2	6	2	2
J'Wan RobertsF	38	12	6-8	0-0	0-3	7	1	0	3	1	3	4	3
Emanuel SharpG	30	4	1-7	1-4	1-2	3	1	1	2	0	1	2	4
LJ CryerG	38	25	9-17	5-11	2-2	3	1	2	0	0	0	3	3
Jamal SheadG	39	16	5-15	2-7	4-8	3	8	2	3	0	1	2	0
Cedric LathC	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mylik WilsonG	18	0	0-1	0-0	0-1	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	3
Damian DunnG	7	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3
Joseph TuglerF
Jacob McFarlandC
Terrance ArceneauxG
Kordel JeffersonG
Ramon Walker Jr.G

UCF

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Ibrahima DialloF	24	6	2-3	0-0	2-4	3	0	5	1	2	1	2	3
C.J. WalkerF	27	15	6-11	1-2	2-2	3	0	1	2	0	0	3	2
Jaylin SellersG	34	12	3-6	0-3	6-9	3	3	1	1	1	1	2	3
Shemarri AllenG	35	7	2-6	0-0	3-3	3	4	2	1	1	1	2	2
Darius JohnsonG	34	14	5-13	2-4	2-3	5	3	2	2	0	1	4	4
Marchelus AveryF	6	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Omar PayneF	12	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	3	0	1	1	2	1
Thierno SyllaC	12	5	2-2	0-0	1-2	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	3
DeMarr Langford Jr.G	13	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Antwann JonesG	3	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mintautas MockusF
Nils MachowskiG
Charlie MayG
Michael KalinaG
Poohpha WarakulnukrohG
Comeh EmuoborG
Tyler HendricksG

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