DeJesus, Smith lift UCF over Green Bay 79-66
Ceasar DeJesus and Collin Smith scored 14 points apiece as Central Florida topped Green Bay 79-66 on Tuesday night to win its fourth straight.
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7-2, 1st in American
- 11/9W 73-69
- 11/12L 79-70
- 11/17W 67-65
- 11/23W 72-71
- 11/28L 68-67
- 11/29W 78-65
- 12/1W 77-56
- 12/7W 78-65
- 12/10W 79-66
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DeJesus, Ingram carry UCF past NJIT 78-65
Ceasar DeJesus had 17 points to lead five Central Florida players in double figures as the Knights topped NJIT 78-65 on Saturday.
Smith scores 19 to carry UCF over Coll. Of Charleston 77-56
Collin Smith posted 19 points, nine rebounds and five assists and Central Florida defeated College of Charleston 77-56 in the Wooden Legacy fifth-place game on Sunday.
DeJesus scores 21 to carry UCF past Pepperdine 78-65
Ceasar DeJesus had a career-high 21 points as Central Florida defeated Pepperdine 78-65 in the Wooden Legacy on Friday night.
Brodeur scores 23, Penn escapes with 68-67 win over UCF
AJ Brodeur had 23 points 9-of-12 shooting and Penn edged past UCF 68-67 in the Wooden Legacy on Thursday night.
UCF falls to Penn on late-shot drama (0:25)
Smith scores 23 to carry UCF over Charleston 72-71
Collin Smith had a career-high 23 points, including two free throws with 22 seconds left, as Central Florida narrowly defeated Charleston 72-71 on Saturday.
Mahan helps C. Florida complete comeback over Illinois St.
Brandon Mahan’s put-back layup off an offensive rebound with 25 seconds left helped send Central Florida to a 67-65 win over Illinois State on Sunday.
McGusty, Beverly send Miami past UCF 79-70
Kameron McGusty scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Harlond Beverly had 15 points, and Miami beat UCF 79-70 on Tuesday night at Addition Financial Arena.
Ingram scores 16 to carry UCF past Prairie View 73-69
Dazon Ingram posted 16 points as Central Florida narrowly beat Prairie View 73-69 on Saturday.
Center of attention: Where Tacko Fall stands in basketball
The 7-foot-7 center has attracted attention and popularity for his towering frame, but recognition for skill and as a person is what eludes him.
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Your guide to 13 early-season college basketball tournaments
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Source: 7-foot-6 Tacko Fall to sign Celtics deal
Tacko Fall has attracted attention because of his size and because he held his own against Zion Williamson in UCF's one-point loss to Duke in the NCAA tournament.
Dawkins: Succeeding Coach K at Duke is 'farthest from my mind' (1:14)
'We're not going home, man': Inside the frantic last two minutes of Duke-UCF
Duke's win over UCF came down to two minutes of back-and-forth drama. Here's how the Blue Devils advanced.
Williamson, Duke hold off UCF 77-76 to reach Sweet 16
Zion Williamson took on 7-foot-6 Tacko Fall at the end and won, and top-seeded Duke survived when two last-ditch shots by UCF rolled off the rim.
Takeaways from Duke's heart-stopping near miss versus UCF
Duke fought its way off the ropes in a win over UCF in the round of 32. Here's what the narrow result means.
UCF upset bid thwarted by Duke's Zion, Barrett
Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett saved top-ranked Duke from a second-round upset at the hands of UCF on Sunday, with coach Mike Krzyzewski praising the freshman tandem for "willing us to win."
Bilas: Duke needs to get Fall away from the basket (0:51)
What is Tacko Fall's future in the NBA? (1:32)
Zion Williamson vs. Tacko Fall -- updated NCAA tournament tale of the tape
The meeting between Duke's Zion Williamson and UCF's Tacko Fall in Sunday's NCAA tournament round of 32 did not disappoint.
Duke's White (hamstring) unlikely to play vs. UCF
Duke reserve Jack White is not expected to play against UCF on Sunday as he continues to deal with a hamstring injury.
UCF's Fall: 'I won't allow' Zion to posterize me
Tacko Fall, UCF's 7-foot-6 center, said he "won't allow" Duke star Zion Williamson to "put me on one of his highlight tapes" in Sunday's second-round NCAA tournament game.
2019-20 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| SMU | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| UCF | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Houston | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| UConn | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 2-7 |
Top Performers 2019-20
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game73.4159th
Rebounds Per Game37.7157th
Assists Per Game15.378th
Points Allowed67.1150th
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2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamille Reynolds | C | Signed | 80 |
| Isaiah Adams | SF | Signed | 80 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 0-4 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 4 |