DeJesus, Fall lead UCF past Nebraska 68-59
Ceasar DeJesus scored 15 points, 7-foot-6 center Tacko Fall had 11 points and eight rebounds, and Central Florida downed Nebraska 68-59 in a first-round game Thursday at the Advocare Invitational.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
UCF Knights
68
Nebraska Cornhuskers
59
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCF | 36 | 32 | 68 |
| NEB | 20 | 39 | 59 |
HP Field House
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Yale Bulldogs | W 87-75 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Florida Gulf Coast Eagles | W 96-95 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:11 68-59
A.J. Davis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:11 67-59
Foul on Isaac Copeland.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 67-59
Chance McSpadden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 66-59
Chance McSpadden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:19 65-59
Foul on Glynn Watson Jr..
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:21 65-59
Evan Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
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PersonalFoul 0:29 65-56
Foul on Evan Taylor.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-56
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-55
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 65-54
Foul on Dayon Griffin.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 65-54
A.J. Davis made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 64-54
A.J. Davis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:35 63-54
Foul on Glynn Watson Jr..
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LayUpShot 0:44 63-54
Dayon Griffin made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Davis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:53 61-54
James Palmer Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaac Copeland.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 61-51
Terrell Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:00 60-51
Foul on Evan Taylor.
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LayUpShot 1:01 60-51
James Palmer Jr. made Layup.
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DunkShot 1:14 60-49
Tacko Fall made Dunk. Assisted by Ceasar DeJesus.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:56 58-49
Ceasar DeJesus made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:56 57-49
Ceasar DeJesus made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:56 56-49
Foul on Jordy Tshimanga.
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JumpShot 2:28 56-49
Isaac Copeland made Jumper. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:51 56-47
A.J. Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ceasar DeJesus.
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PersonalFoul 3:15 53-47
Foul on Terrell Allen.
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JumpShot 3:37 53-47
James Palmer Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Evan Taylor.
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LayUpShot 3:56 53-45
Terrell Allen made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:24 51-45
Evan Taylor made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:24 51-44
Evan Taylor made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:24 51-43
Foul on Ceasar DeJesus.
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JumpShot 4:43 51-43
Ceasar DeJesus made Jumper.
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JumpShot 4:59 49-43
Jordy Tshimanga made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 6:08 49-41
Foul on Ceasar DeJesus.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:41 49-41
James Palmer Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
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PersonalFoul 6:54 49-38
Foul on Glynn Watson Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 7:11 49-38
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:11 49-37
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:11 49-36
Foul on Tacko Fall.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:26 49-36
Myles Douglas made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 8:01 46-36
Foul on Ceasar DeJesus.
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PersonalFoul 8:14 46-36
Foul on Isaiah Roby.
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PersonalFoul 8:34 46-36
Foul on Isaiah Roby.
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PersonalFoul 8:37 46-36
Foul on Jordy Tshimanga.
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PersonalFoul 8:52 46-36
Foul on Isaiah Roby.
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LayUpShot 9:06 46-36
Jordy Tshimanga made Layup. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
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JumpShot 10:21 46-34
Chad Brown made Jumper. Assisted by Terrell Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:14 44-34
Isaac Copeland made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:14 44-33
Foul on Terrell Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:13 44-33
Myles Douglas made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:13 43-33
Foul on Duby Okeke.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:27 43-33
Isaac Copeland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Palmer Jr..
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DunkShot 13:12 43-30
James Palmer Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Anton Gill.
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JumpShot 13:37 43-28
Dayon Griffin made Jumper. Assisted by Terrell Allen.
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DunkShot 14:25 41-28
A.J. Davis made Dunk.
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PersonalFoul 14:42 39-28
Foul on Tacko Fall.
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JumpShot 15:44 39-28
Jordy Tshimanga made Jumper. Assisted by Evan Taylor.
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PersonalFoul 16:33 39-26
Foul on A.J. Davis.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:50 39-26
Ceasar DeJesus made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:50 38-26
Foul on Jordy Tshimanga.
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JumpShot 17:52 38-26
Glynn Watson Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by James Palmer Jr..
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End Game 0:00 68-59
End of Game
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Steal 0:01 68-59
A.J. Davis Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:02 68-59
James Palmer Jr. Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:11 68-59
A.J. Davis made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:11 67-59
UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:11 67-59
A.J. Davis missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:11 67-59
Foul on Isaac Copeland.
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Defensive Rebound 0:13 67-59
A.J. Davis Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:13 67-59
Glynn Watson Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 67-59
Chance McSpadden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 66-59
Chance McSpadden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:19 65-59
Foul on Glynn Watson Jr..
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ShortTimeOut 0:20 65-59
UCF Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:21 65-59
Evan Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Glynn Watson Jr..
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Defensive Rebound 0:29 65-56
Isaac Copeland Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 65-56
Terrell Allen missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:29 65-56
UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 65-56
Terrell Allen missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 65-56
Foul on Evan Taylor.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-56
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-55
James Palmer Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 65-54
Foul on Dayon Griffin.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 65-54
A.J. Davis made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:35 64-54
A.J. Davis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:35 63-54
Foul on Glynn Watson Jr..
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Defensive Rebound 0:38 63-54
A.J. Davis Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:38 63-54
Isaac Copeland missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 0:44 63-54
Dayon Griffin made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Davis.
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RegularTimeOut 0:53 61-54
Nebraska Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:53 61-54
James Palmer Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaac Copeland.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 61-51
Terrell Allen made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:00 60-51
UCF Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 60-51
Terrell Allen missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:00 60-51
Foul on Evan Taylor.
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ShortTimeOut 1:00 60-51
Nebraska Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:01 60-51
James Palmer Jr. made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:04 60-49
James Palmer Jr. Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:04 60-49
James Palmer Jr. missed Jumper.
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DunkShot 1:14 60-49
Tacko Fall made Dunk. Assisted by Ceasar DeJesus.
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Defensive Rebound 1:44 58-49
Tacko Fall Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
UCF
NEB
25-49
FG
21-61
51
Field Goal %
34
4-9
3PT
6-21
44
Three Point %
29
14-25
FT
11-13
56
Free Throw %
85
37
Rebounds
34
9
Offensive Rebounds
13
28
Defensive Rebounds
21
12
Assists
13
6
Steals
8
4
Blocks
5
17
Turnovers
13
0
Team Turnovers
0
17
Total Turnovers
13
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
12
Points Off Turnovers
17
4
Fast Break Points
6
36
Points in Paint
20
16
Fouls
25
16
Largest Lead
2
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