Overview
- UCF edged Oakland 87-83 in Orlando on Monday night to move to 4-1 as the Golden Grizzlies fell to 1-4.
- Transfer forward Jamichael Stillwell delivered a 20-point double-double in his first such performance at UCF.
- Riley Kugel scored 18 points and reached the 1,000-career-point milestone in the first half.
- The Knights built a 70-55 lead, saw Oakland rally to tie, then protected the margin with intentional fouls and clutch free throws in the final minute.
- UCF posted 21 assists on 31 made field goals and shot 48%, while Oakland was led by Isaac Garrett’s 23 points, Brett White II’s 21 and Brody Robinson’s 20.