| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Gabbert (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Debord (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Yates (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Zlatko Janski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Ontiveros (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Boris Ziemski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski inbounds the ball | 32-23 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | UTEP | Ralph Yates knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Myers | 32-26 |
| 19:33 | Memphis | Ricky Smith jams it on a nice dish by Thomas Pyne | 34-26 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Boris Ziemski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Myers | 34-29 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Gabbert and he's fouled by Boris Ziemski - foul #1 on Boris Ziemski, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne misses the free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:53 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 18:36 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:10 | Memphis | Ralph Yates is called for the reach on Ricky Smith - foul #1 on Ralph Yates, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG), Edward Lewis (PF), Louis Brown (C) Thomas Pyne, William Baker, Anthony Debord | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Thomas (PG), Goran Lesinski (SG), Salvatore Garza (SF), Donald Lim (PF), William Stephens (C) David Myers, Ralph Yates, Zlatko Janski, Bernard Ontiveros, Boris Ziemski | |
| 17:52 | Memphis | The jump hook by Ricky Smith is blocked by Donald Lim | 36-29 |
| 17:50 | UTEP | Donald Lim grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:34 | UTEP | Goran Lesinski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Thomas | 36-32 |
| 17:07 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-32 |
| 17:05 | Memphis | Ricky Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:41 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert is denied on a layup by Donald Lim | 36-32 |
| 16:40 | UTEP | James Thomas pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:27 | UTEP | Donald Lim misses the dunk | 36-32 |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Louis Brown pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:02 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-32 |
| 16:01 | Memphis | Louis Brown snags the offensive board | 36-32 |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Goran Lesinski steals the ball from Ricky Smith | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Gabbert (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Akim Zechiel (fairly fresh) SF - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Lewis (fairly fresh) C - Louis Brown (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Goran Lesinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Salvatore Garza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Lim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Donald Lim scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Thomas | 36-34 |
| 14:41 | Memphis | Edward Lewis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ricky Smith | 38-34 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Donald Lim misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 14:25 | UTEP | William Stephens tips it in | 38-36 |
| 13:56 | Memphis | Ricky Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Stephens - foul #1 on William Stephens, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Pyne (PG), William Baker (PF), Michael Arnold (C) Akim Zechiel, Edward Lewis, Louis Brown | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Myers (PG), Ralph Yates (SG), Zlatko Janski (SF), Bernard Ontiveros (PF), Boris Ziemski (C) James Thomas, Goran Lesinski, Salvatore Garza, Donald Lim, William Stephens | |
| 13:56 | Memphis | Ricky Smith misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:56 | Memphis | Ricky Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:44 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Ralph Yates | 39-38 |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Bernard Ontiveros is called for the reach on Thomas Pyne - foul #2 on Bernard Ontiveros, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Hughes (SF) Ricky Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:28 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Paul Gabbert | 42-38 |
| 13:05 | UTEP | David Myers hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Zlatko Janski | 42-41 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | Dean Hughes is hacked by Zlatko Janski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zlatko Janski, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 12:40 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Zlatko Janski | 42-41 |
| 12:31 | UTEP | David Myers scores on a jumper from close range set up by Ralph Yates | 42-43 |
| 12:09 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 12:08 | Memphis | William Baker misses the tip | 42-43 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | David Myers snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 11:42 | UTEP | Ralph Yates scores on a shot near the basket set up by David Myers | 42-45 |
| 11:23 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 11:21 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Gabbert (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Hughes (fresh) 2 stl. PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Myers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ralph Yates (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zlatko Janski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bernard Ontiveros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Boris Ziemski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 10:58 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Myers | 42-48 |
| 10:29 | Memphis | Zlatko Janski denies the turnaround by Thomas Pyne | 42-48 |
| 10:27 | Memphis | Dean Hughes tips it home | 44-48 |
| 10:22 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 44-48 |
| 10:20 | Memphis | Michael Arnold snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 10:01 | Memphis | Michael Arnold is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG), Louis Brown (SF), Edward Lewis (PF), Anthony Debord (C) Paul Gabbert, Dean Hughes, William Baker, Michael Arnold | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Thomas (PG), Cheslav Budziszewski (SF), Wayne Cunningham (C) David Myers, Zlatko Janski, Boris Ziemski | |
| 09:36 | UTEP | James Thomas clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 09:35 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Anthony Debord | 44-48 |
| 09:21 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 09:20 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel tips it in | 46-48 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Wayne Cunningham connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Cheslav Budziszewski | 46-50 |
| 08:57 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ricky Smith (SF) Louis Brown | |
| Subs | UTEP | Goran Lesinski (SG), William Stephens (PF) Ralph Yates, Bernard Ontiveros | |
| 08:36 | UTEP | Wayne Cunningham misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 08:35 | UTEP | James Thomas grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Goran Lesinski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 08:25 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski grabs the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:08 | UTEP | Anthony Debord blocks the jumper by Goran Lesinski | 46-50 |
| 08:06 | UTEP | William Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:01 | UTEP | William Stephens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Gabbert (SG), Louis Brown (PF), Michael Arnold (C) Akim Zechiel, Edward Lewis, Anthony Debord | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Myers (PG), Salvatore Garza (SF), Donald Lim (PF) James Thomas, Cheslav Budziszewski, Wayne Cunningham | |
| 07:39 | Memphis | Ricky Smith misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 07:37 | UTEP | William Stephens snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 07:30 | UTEP | Goran Lesinski scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Salvatore Garza and he's fouled by Paul Gabbert - foul #2 on Paul Gabbert, team foul #1 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Hughes (SF) Ricky Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Zlatko Janski (SF), Boris Ziemski (C) David Myers, William Stephens | |
| 07:30 | UTEP | Goran Lesinski makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Goran Lesinski is called for the reach on Dean Hughes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Goran Lesinski, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Myers (PG) Goran Lesinski | |
| 07:06 | Memphis | Michael Arnold misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-53 |
| 07:04 | UTEP | Donald Lim grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Gabbert (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Brown (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Myers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Salvatore Garza (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Zlatko Janski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Lim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Boris Ziemski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:46 | UTEP | David Myers misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-53 |
| 06:45 | Memphis | Louis Brown gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 06:29 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Donald Lim gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 06:23 | UTEP | Thomas Pyne takes the ball from Salvatore Garza | 46-53 |
| 06:19 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert blows the layup | 46-53 |
| 06:18 | UTEP | Donald Lim gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 05:49 | UTEP | Boris Ziemski connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 46-55 |
| 05:49 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG), Ricky Smith (SF), William Baker (PF), Anthony Debord (C) Paul Gabbert, Dean Hughes, Louis Brown, Michael Arnold | |
| Subs | UTEP | Goran Lesinski (PG), Ralph Yates (SG), William Stephens (C) David Myers, Salvatore Garza, Boris Ziemski | |
| 05:24 | Memphis | William Baker misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Zlatko Janski - foul #3 on Zlatko Janski, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Wayne Cunningham (C) Donald Lim | |
| 05:24 | Memphis | William Baker makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:24 | Memphis | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:09 | UTEP | Ralph Yates loses the dribble to Thomas Pyne | 48-55 |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel misses the easy layup | 48-55 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ralph Yates | 48-55 |
| 04:49 | UTEP | Ralph Yates connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Goran Lesinski and he's hacked by Akim Zechiel - foul #2 on Akim Zechiel, team foul #2 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Arnold (C) Anthony Debord | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski (SF) Zlatko Janski | |
| 04:49 | UTEP | Ralph Yates misses the free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Michael Arnold snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:26 | Memphis | William Stephens steps in front of the Akim Zechiel pass | 48-57 |
| 03:59 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 48-57 |
| 03:58 | UTEP | Wayne Cunningham tips it but misses | 48-57 |
| 03:57 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Gabbert (SG), Edward Lewis (PF) Akim Zechiel, William Baker | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Myers (PG), James Thomas (SG), Salvatore Garza (SF), Bernard Ontiveros (PF), Boris Ziemski (C) Goran Lesinski, Ralph Yates, Cheslav Budziszewski, William Stephens, Wayne Cunningham | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | UTEP | James Thomas buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Myers | 48-60 |
| 03:18 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert is whistled for a carry | 48-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Hughes (SF), Anthony Debord (C) Ricky Smith, Michael Arnold | |
| Subs | UTEP | Zlatko Janski (SF) James Thomas | |
| 02:53 | UTEP | David Myers hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Zlatko Janski | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Gabbert (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Debord (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Salvatore Garza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Zlatko Janski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Ontiveros (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Boris Ziemski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Salvatore Garza is called for the reach on Thomas Pyne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Salvatore Garza, team foul #8 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG) Paul Gabbert | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Thomas (PG), Goran Lesinski (SG), Cheslav Budziszewski (SF), Donald Lim (PF), William Stephens (C) David Myers, Salvatore Garza, Zlatko Janski, Bernard Ontiveros, Boris Ziemski | |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:50 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Donald Lim | 49-63 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | James Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-63 |
| 02:30 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Akim Zechiel | 52-63 |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Donald Lim scores on a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Dean Hughes - foul #1 on Dean Hughes, team foul #3 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Wayne Cunningham (C) William Stephens | |
| 02:07 | UTEP | Donald Lim makes the free throw | 52-66 |
| 01:55 | Memphis | Edward Lewis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 01:54 | Memphis | Anthony Debord grabs the offensive board | 52-66 |
| 01:45 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne is open and scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Akim Zechiel | 54-66 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | Wayne Cunningham knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Goran Lesinski | 54-68 |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Edward Lewis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Lim - foul #1 on Donald Lim, team foul #9 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Louis Brown (PF) Thomas Pyne | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Garza (SF), William Stephens (C) Cheslav Budziszewski, Wayne Cunningham | |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Edward Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Edward Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | UTEP | The jump hook by Salvatore Garza is blocked by Louis Brown | 56-68 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Memphis | Dean Hughes drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | James Thomas runs out the clock | 58-68 |