| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Mauricio Suarez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rene Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Keim (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Yo Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George McKinney (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Edwin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kurt Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Gilbert (fresh) PF - Billy Hall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Scott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | James Keim inbounds the ball | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Memphis | Rene Costa connects on the open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Mauricio Suarez | 47-24 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-24 |
| 19:18 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Turner | 47-24 |
| 19:08 | UTEP | Rene Costa steals the ball from Gregory Scott | 47-24 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 18:39 | Memphis | Yo Yen's pass is intercepted by Kurt Hughes | 47-24 |
| 18:25 | UTEP | Edwin Turner drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-27 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 18:06 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the lane | 47-27 |
| 18:04 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert grabs the board | 47-27 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Edwin Turner and he's hacked by James Keim - foul #2 on James Keim, team foul #1 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), Christopher Delapaz (SG), Juan Garcia (SF), Frank Robinson (PF), Gregg Harris (C) Mauricio Suarez, Rene Costa, James Keim, Yo Yen, George McKinney | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Moore (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Christopher Green (PF), Patrick Cannon (C) Edwin Turner, Kurt Hughes, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert misses the free throw | 47-29 |
| 17:59 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 17:45 | Memphis | Gregg Harris misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-29 |
| 17:43 | Memphis | Frank Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 17:29 | Memphis | Frank Robinson can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-29 |
| 17:27 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert grabs the board | 47-29 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 17:03 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-29 |
| 17:01 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Juan Garcia | 47-29 |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Christopher Green is called for the reach on Frank Robinson - foul #2 on Christopher Green, team foul #1 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (SF), Yo Yen (PF) Juan Garcia, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Hughes (SG), Billy Hall (PF), Gregory Scott (C) Todd Smith, Christopher Green, Patrick Cannon | |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-29 |
| 16:23 | UTEP | Billy Hall gets the rebound | 47-29 |
| 16:12 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert connects on the runner in the paint | 47-31 |
| 15:53 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 15:52 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Keim (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Yo Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregg Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kurt Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Gilbert (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Scott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | UTEP | Robert Moore travels with the ball | 47-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frank Robinson (PF), John Adams (C) Yo Yen, Gregg Harris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Justin Reynoso (PG), Edwin Turner (SF), Sam Haile (PF) Robert Moore, Todd Gilbert, Billy Hall | |
| 15:29 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Scott - foul #2 on Gregory Scott, team foul #2 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Yo Yen (PF) Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Green (PF), Patrick Cannon (C) Kurt Hughes, Gregory Scott | |
| 15:29 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 15:29 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Delapaz - foul #1 on Christopher Delapaz, team foul #2 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Gerald Smith (SF) Dikembe Acri, Christopher Delapaz, James Keim | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso misses the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 15:04 | Memphis | Edwin Turner steals the ball from Yo Yen in the backcourt | 49-32 |
| 14:53 | UTEP | John Adams steals it from Christopher Green | 49-32 |
| 14:34 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Patrick Cannon - foul #1 on Patrick Cannon, team foul #3 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), James Keim (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Mauricio Suarez, Gerald Smith, Yo Yen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SF), Gregory Scott (C) Christopher Green, Patrick Cannon | |
| 14:34 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 14:34 | Memphis | Rene Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 14:34 | UTEP | Gregory Scott grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 14:14 | UTEP | Gregory Scott comes up short on the runner from the right block | 50-32 |
| 14:13 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 13:54 | Memphis | Justin Reynoso is called for the reach on Dikembe Acri - foul #4 on Justin Reynoso, team foul #4 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), Christopher Delapaz (SG), Yo Yen (PF) Dikembe Acri, Rene Costa, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UTEP | William Longstreet (PG), Kurt Hughes (SG), Billy Hall (PF) Justin Reynoso, Edwin Turner, Sam Haile | |
| 13:42 | Memphis | James Keim makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Delapaz | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-32 |
| 13:31 | UTEP | Todd Smith tips it but misses | 52-32 |
| 13:30 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Hughes | 52-32 |
| 13:16 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 52-32 |
| 13:14 | UTEP | Billy Hall tips it home | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:45 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mauricio Suarez | 54-34 |
| 12:34 | UTEP | Christopher Delapaz steals it from Todd Smith | 54-34 |
| 12:32 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz is hacked by Kurt Hughes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kurt Hughes, team foul #5 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Juan Garcia (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Mauricio Suarez, Christopher Delapaz, James Keim, Yo Yen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Moore (PG), Todd Gilbert (SF), Christopher Green (PF), Patrick Cannon (C) William Longstreet, Todd Smith, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| 12:08 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Sam Haile (SG), Edwin Turner (SF) Kurt Hughes, Todd Gilbert | |
| 11:53 | UTEP | Edwin Turner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-34 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | John Adams snags the defensive board | 54-34 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rene Costa (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Adams (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sam Haile (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Green (fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Cannon (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Memphis | Juan Garcia is hacked by Christopher Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Green, team foul #6 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (SF), Yo Yen (PF) Juan Garcia, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:27 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 54-34 |
| 11:26 | UTEP | Edwin Turner gets the rebound | 54-34 |
| 11:21 | UTEP | James Keim steals the ball from Sam Haile | 54-34 |
| 11:18 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri lays it in on a nice dish by James Keim | 56-34 |
| 11:03 | UTEP | Edwin Turner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-34 |
| 11:02 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon can't tip it in | 56-34 |
| 11:01 | UTEP | Christopher Green grabs the offensive rebound | 56-34 |
| 10:51 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 56-34 |
| 10:49 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri grabs the board | 56-34 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | James Keim buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Adams | 59-34 |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Yo Yen steals the ball from Christopher Green | 59-34 |
| 09:50 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri connects on the open 3 from the left corner set up by Rene Costa | 62-34 |
| 09:37 | UTEP | Christopher Green banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sam Haile and he's fouled by Yo Yen - foul #1 on Yo Yen, team foul #3 | 62-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), Christopher Delapaz (SG), Juan Garcia (SF), Gregg Harris (PF) Dikembe Acri, Rene Costa, James Keim, Yo Yen | |
| Subs | UTEP | William Longstreet (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Todd Gilbert (SF), Billy Hall (PF) Robert Moore, Sam Haile, Edwin Turner, Patrick Cannon | |
| 09:37 | UTEP | Christopher Green makes the free throw | 62-37 |
| 09:13 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz is fouled on the floor by Christopher Green - foul #4 on Christopher Green, team foul #7 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frank Robinson (PF) Gregg Harris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Hughes (SG), Gregory Scott (C) Todd Smith, Christopher Green | |
| 09:13 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz makes the 1st free throw | 63-37 |
| 09:13 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-37 |
| 08:56 | UTEP | Billy Hall double dribbles | 64-37 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald Smith (SF) Juan Garcia | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 08:37 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-37 |
| 08:36 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Robinson | 64-37 |
| 08:21 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz is hacked by Kurt Hughes - foul #4 on Kurt Hughes, team foul #8 | 64-37 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), James Keim (SF), Gregg Harris (PF) Mauricio Suarez, Gerald Smith, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SG) Kurt Hughes | |
| 08:21 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz misses the 1st free throw | 64-37 |
| 08:21 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Gregory Scott | 64-37 |
| 08:05 | UTEP | Todd Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-39 |
| 07:36 | Memphis | Gregg Harris makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by James Keim | 66-39 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Keim (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gregg Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Adams (tired) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - William Longstreet (fairly fresh) SG - Todd Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Todd Gilbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Scott (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | Dikembe Acri is called for the reach on William Longstreet - foul #3 on Dikembe Acri, team foul #4 | 66-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Juan Garcia (SF), George McKinney (PF) Dikembe Acri, Christopher Delapaz, James Keim, Gregg Harris | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Moore (PG), Edwin Turner (SF), Sam Haile (PF), Christopher Green (C) William Longstreet, Todd Gilbert, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| 07:13 | UTEP | Robert Moore is hacked by Juan Garcia - foul #1 on Juan Garcia, team foul #5 | 66-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Yo Yen (PF) George McKinney | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 07:04 | UTEP | Todd Smith connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 66-41 |
| 06:39 | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez travels with the ball | 66-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), Christopher Delapaz (SG), James Keim (SF), George McKinney (PF) Mauricio Suarez, Rene Costa, Juan Garcia, Yo Yen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Patrick Cannon (C) Robert Moore | |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Sam Haile hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edwin Turner | 66-44 |
| 05:59 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 05:57 | UTEP | Sam Haile gets the rebound | 66-44 |
| 05:57 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-44 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Yo Yen (PF) Dikembe Acri, Christopher Delapaz, George McKinney | |
| Subs | UTEP | Justin Reynoso (PG), Kurt Hughes (SG), Todd Gilbert (SF), Billy Hall (PF) Edwin Turner, Todd Smith, Sam Haile, Christopher Green | |
| 05:46 | UTEP | Justin Reynoso scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Patrick Cannon | 66-47 |
| 05:17 | Memphis | James Keim banks in the layup on a great pass from Rene Costa | 68-47 |
| 05:06 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-50 |
| 04:48 | Memphis | Yo Yen is open and buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Mauricio Suarez | 70-50 |
| 04:34 | UTEP | Todd Gilbert connects on the shot from the left side | 70-52 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | Rene Costa is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Yo Yen | 72-52 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes is hacked by John Adams - foul #4 on John Adams, team foul #6 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), Christopher Delapaz (SG), Juan Garcia (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Mauricio Suarez, Rene Costa, James Keim, Yo Yen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Moore (PG), Edwin Turner (SG), Todd Smith (SF), Sam Haile (PF), Christopher Green (C) Justin Reynoso, Kurt Hughes, Todd Gilbert, Billy Hall, Patrick Cannon | |
| 03:37 | UTEP | Sam Haile drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Juan Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Adams (very tired) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edwin Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Smith (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sam Haile (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Christopher Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz travels with the ball | 72-54 |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Juan Garcia is called for the reach on Sam Haile - foul #2 on Juan Garcia, team foul #7 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (SF), Gregg Harris (PF) Juan Garcia, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Sam Haile makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Sam Haile makes the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 03:01 | Memphis | James Keim is called for traveling in the backcourt | 72-56 |
| 02:37 | UTEP | Edwin Turner is whistled for traveling | 72-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Juan Garcia (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) James Keim, Gregg Harris | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Robert Moore is called for the reach on Dikembe Acri in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Moore, team foul #9 | 72-56 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 02:13 | UTEP | Robert Moore clanks a runner from the baseline | 74-56 |
| 02:12 | UTEP | Sam Haile tips it home | 74-58 |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Frank Robinson clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Todd Smith - foul #2 on Todd Smith, team foul #10 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), Rene Costa (SG), James Keim (SF) Dikembe Acri, Christopher Delapaz, Juan Garcia | |
| Subs | UTEP | Patrick Cannon (C) Robert Moore | |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Frank Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Frank Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Edwin Turner | 76-60 |
| 01:28 | Memphis | Rene Costa drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mauricio Suarez | 78-60 |
| 01:12 | UTEP | Edwin Turner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-60 |
| 01:10 | UTEP | Christopher Green grabs the offensive board | 78-60 |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Christopher Green can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 78-60 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Edwin Turner tips it in | 78-62 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | James Keim misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-62 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Patrick Cannon | 78-62 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Sam Haile can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-62 |
| 00:14 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Frank Robinson | 78-62 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez runs out the clock | 78-62 |