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Final · Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · Addition Financial Arena, Orlando, FL · attendance 5,054 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

UCF edged FGCU 96-95

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Mon, Nov 2, 2026

UCF edged FGCU 96-95 at Addition Financial Arena.

Dior Johnson led UCF with 41 points and 4 3-pointers. Clarksburg, West Virginia, native Bryson Lucas had 25 points and 10 rebounds for FGCU, a game high on the boards.

FGCU covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 17.8 points.

Scoring · UCF: Dior Johnson 41, Lewis Walker 16, Arturo Dean 15, John Bol 8, Mister Dean 7, Elijah Hulsewe 4, Isaiah Malone 3, Cayden Vasko 2. FGCU: Bryson Lucas 25, Justin Houser 20, Chase Konieczny 15, Darren Williams 15, Turk Brown III 9, BB Washington 7, George Washington III 4.

Off the court, FGCU claims Ross Chastain: Chastain is a professional racecar driver listed among FGCU's notable people.

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What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

FGCU 68, UCF 87model score

-18.8model spread (home)

155.7model total

17.8points off the final margin

UnderdogFGCU +22.53.7 Won Over 153.52.2 Won

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Close	-22.5	153.5	-6500	2000	DraftKings via ESPN

Margin +1 (home) ATS FGCU covered Total 191 → over

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
FGCU	–	135	1	same
UCF	non-MAC team, not tracked

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	FGCU	UCF
FG	29-64	31-58
FG%	45	53
3PT	12-33	9-18
3P%	36	50
FT	25-27	25-38
FT%	93	66
Rebounds	37	27
Offensive rebounds	12	6
Defensive rebounds	25	21
Assists	17	16
Steals	4	5
Blocks	1	5
Turnovers	13	9
Points off turnovers	1	25
Fast break points	9	13
Points in paint	26	34
Fouls	27	21
Largest lead	5	12
Possessions (est.)	77.8	79.0
Points per 100 possessions	122.1	121.4

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Chase Konieczny F	42	15	6-11	1-4	2-2	2	5	4	3	1	0	2
Turk Brown III G	37	9	2-7	0-2	5-6	1	3	8	0	1	0	4
Justin Houser C	31	20	6-10	3-7	5-6	0	6	0	2	1	0	4
Bryson Lucas F	30	25	10-17	3-5	2-2	4	10	2	1	0	1	4
Darren Williams G	28	15	5-12	5-9	0-0	1	3	0	4	0	0	5
Matt McCarthy	16	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	3	0	0	1	0	5
BB Washington	16	7	0-2	0-2	7-7	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
CJ Outlaw	14	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gabe Tanner	6	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0
George Washington III	5	4	0-3	0-2	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kingston Wheatley	DNP
Trace Westercamp	DNP
Evan Barlow	DNP
Tristen Guillouette	DNP
Nikolas Sermpezis	DNP
Elijah Brooks	DNP

UCF Knights

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Dior Johnson G	35	41	13-15	4-4	11-15	0	2	2	1	0	0	0
John Bol C	31	8	2-4	0-0	4-8	2	5	2	2	1	2	2
Cayden Vasko G	16	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	4	2	1	0	1
Isaiah Malone F	14	3	1-1	0-0	1-1	0	2	1	0	0	2	5
Riley Kugel G	13	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lewis Walker	34	16	5-10	2-4	4-5	0	2	2	0	0	1	3
Carmelo Pacheco	26	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Arturo Dean	25	15	4-10	2-4	5-8	0	6	4	2	3	0	3
Mister Dean	11	7	3-4	1-1	0-1	1	3	0	0	0	0	2
Elijah Hulsewe	8	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Asemota	6	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Churchill Abass	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Jahda Swann	3	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dylan Mann	DNP
Ladarius Givan	DNP
Tanner Jones	DNP