UCF Knights at Tulsa Golden Hurricane
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
61 - 70
61 - 70
Jeffries, Etou spark Tulsa past UCF 70-61 in battle for 4th
The teams came into Wednesday night one game apart in the battle for fourth place that saw 10 ties and 10 lead changes.
Etou and Jeffries took over, scoring all 13 points in a 13-8 run midway through the second half when Tulsa (17-10, 10-5) took control. Etou opened the run with a layup to tie at 42-42, Jeffries followed with a monster dunk and a free throw, he and Etou each added 3-pointers and Etou finished with a layup and a 53-50 lead and the Golden Hurricane never trailed again.
B.J Taylor, limited to 11 games because of injury, scored a season-high 26 points for UCF, and became the 19th member of the school's 1,000-point scoring club.
Dayon Griffin added 12 points for the Knights (17-10, 8-7). UCF had a three-game win streak end.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:27 | DaQuan Jeffries Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Junior Etou made Free Throw. | 61 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Tulsa Deadball Team Rebound. | 61 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Junior Etou missed Free Throw. | 61 - 69 |
Statistics
 UCF |
 TLSA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-49 | FG | 23-43 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 9-22 | 3PT | 8-22 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 10-14 | FT | 16-19 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 84 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 12 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 11 | Assists | 18 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 22 | Fouls | 16 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Reynolds Center
Location: Tulsa, OK
Attendance: 3,342 | Capacity:
Location: Tulsa, OK
Attendance: 3,342 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |