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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Central Florida 101, Bethune-Cookman 96
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Where: CFE Federal Credit Union Arena, Orlando, Florida
Officials: # Kerry Sitton, # John St. Clair, # Jonathan Sterling
Attendance: 3734

Senior guard Daiquan Walker scored 21 points and recorded 10 assists to lead the University of Central Florida to a 101-96 overtime win over Bethune-Cookman on Tuesday in Orlando.

Senior forward Shaheed Davis added 20 points for UCF (6-4), which shot 54 percent. Guards Adonys Rodriquez Matt Williams added 13 points apiece.

Guard Jordan Potts poured in 35 points for Bethune-Cookman (4-7).

A layup from Davis gave UCF a 93-91 edge with 2:06 left in overtime and Walker's 3-pointer moved the UCF lead to 96-91 with 1:17 to go.

Potts sent the game into overtime with a 3-pointer with four seconds to play.

UCF trailed by as many as 18 points late in the first half, but went on a 16-2 run to move ahead 44-43 with 17:31 to play. Williams capped the run for the Knights with a deep 3-pointer.

The Wildcats have lost 11 straight games to their Interstate-4 rivals, dating back to 1994.
Top Game Performances
 
Bethune-Cookman   Central Florida
Jordan Potts 35 Scoring Daiquan Walker 21
Jordan Potts 9 Assists Daiquan Walker 10
LaRon Smith 10 Rebounds Matt Williams 8
Jordan Potts 6 Free Throws Made Daiquan Walker 9
Ricky Johnson 3 Steals A.J. Davis 1
Mario Moody 2 Blocks Staphon Blair 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Bethune-Cookman 96 49.3 14-30 12-20 15 23 4 9 6
Central Florida 101 53.8 9-22 36-43 19 37 3 2 15