| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dikembe Abdon (fresh) SG - Alexander Haines (fresh) SF - Martin Link (fresh) PF - Eric Fiedler (fresh) C - Marcus Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Russell Cron (fresh) SG - Richard Dunaway (fresh) SF - John Kreider (fresh) PF - Simon McKouen (fresh) C - Kenneth Cruise (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Simon McKouen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:49 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Central Florida | Martin Link scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Abdon | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Memphis | Simon McKouen drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by John Kreider and he's fouled by Eric Fiedler - foul #1 on Eric Fiedler, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:29 | Memphis | Simon McKouen makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Cruise | 2-3 |
| 19:04 | Memphis | Simon McKouen grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Memphis | Simon McKouen is denied on a dunk by Eric Fiedler | 2-3 |
| 18:56 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Richard Dunaway steps in front of the Martin Link pass in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | John Kreider jams it on a great pass from Richard Dunaway | 2-5 |
| 18:39 | Central Florida | Martin Link clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:37 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines grabs the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | Martin Link comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-5 |
| 18:13 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:55 | Central Florida | Martin Link is hacked by John Kreider - foul #1 on John Kreider, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Mark Higbee (PF), John Bingham (C) Dikembe Abdon, Alexander Haines, Martin Link, Eric Fiedler, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joshua Gloria (PG), Barry Dean (SG), Michael Paris (SF), Gordon Yee (PF), Russell Brown (C) Russell Cron, Richard Dunaway, John Kreider, Simon McKouen, Kenneth Cruise | |
| 17:41 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-5 |
| 17:40 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson misses the tip | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | Memphis | Gordon Yee grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:15 | Memphis | Barry Dean can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:13 | Central Florida | Mark Higbee grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:06 | Central Florida | Gordon Yee picks off the pass by Jacob Cuddy | 2-5 |
| 17:03 | Memphis | Barry Dean is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Cuddy - foul #1 on Jacob Cuddy, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 16:53 | Memphis | Barry Dean misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 16:51 | Memphis | Gordon Yee tips it in | 2-7 |
| 16:31 | Central Florida | Gordon Yee is called for the reach on Bobby Thompson - foul #1 on Gordon Yee, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Martin Link (SF), Joseph Chisholm (PF), Marcus Hill (C) Bobby Thompson, Jacob Cuddy, Gary Hardaway, Mark Higbee, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cron (PG), John Kreider (SF), Simon McKouen (PF) Joshua Gloria, Barry Dean, Russell Brown | |
| 16:23 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 16:21 | Memphis | Gordon Yee snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:17 | Memphis | Martin Link picks off the pass by Russell Cron in the backcourt | 2-7 |
| 16:16 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines lays it up and in on a great pass from Martin Link | 4-7 |
| 16:07 | Memphis | Gordon Yee is hacked by Joseph Chisholm - foul #1 on Joseph Chisholm, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| 15:49 | Memphis | Russell Cron connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Paris | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dikembe Abdon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alexander Haines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Link (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Chisholm (fresh) C - Marcus Hill (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Russell Cron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Paris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Kreider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Simon McKouen (tiring) 3 pts. C - Gordon Yee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Central Florida | Martin Link dunks the ball | 6-9 |
| 15:17 | Memphis | Simon McKouen misses badly on a runner in the paint | 6-9 |
| 15:15 | Central Florida | Martin Link grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:07 | Central Florida | Martin Link buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 14:50 | Memphis | Simon McKouen drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Paris | 9-11 |
| 14:37 | Central Florida | Martin Link comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Gordon Yee - foul #2 on Gordon Yee, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Eric Fiedler (PF), John Bingham (C) Dikembe Abdon, Alexander Haines, Joseph Chisholm, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joshua Gloria (PG), Richard Dunaway (SG), Kenneth Cruise (C) Russell Cron, Michael Paris, Gordon Yee | |
| 14:37 | Central Florida | Martin Link makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:37 | Central Florida | Martin Link makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:34 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-11 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gary Hardaway (SF) Martin Link | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 14:16 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 11-11 |
| 14:14 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cruise | 11-11 |
| 14:10 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-11 |
| 14:09 | Memphis | John Kreider tips it in | 11-13 |
| 13:51 | Central Florida | John Bingham banks in the layup and he's hacked by Kenneth Cruise - foul #1 on Kenneth Cruise, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Higbee (PF) Eric Fiedler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Brown (C) Kenneth Cruise | |
| 13:51 | Central Florida | John Bingham makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:41 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Gloria | 14-15 |
| 13:24 | Central Florida | John Bingham hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 13:10 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway is fouled on the floor by John Bingham - foul #1 on John Bingham, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Martin Link (SF), Eric Fiedler (PF) Bobby Thompson, Gary Hardaway, Mark Higbee | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Russell Cron (SF), Kenneth Cruise (C) Richard Dunaway, John Kreider, Russell Brown | |
| 13:02 | Memphis | Simon McKouen is hacked by Eric Fiedler - foul #2 on Eric Fiedler, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG), Mark Higbee (PF) Jacob Cuddy, Eric Fiedler | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:54 | Memphis | Barry Dean drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Russell Cron | 16-18 |
| 12:38 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 12:37 | Central Florida | Mark Higbee grabs the offensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 12:19 | Central Florida | Martin Link is whistled for traveling | 16-18 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (SG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Marcus Hill (C) Alexander Haines, Martin Link, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (PG) Joshua Gloria | |
| 12:10 | Memphis | Barry Dean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-18 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG) Dikembe Abdon | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Kreider (SF) Russell Cron | |
| 12:07 | Central Florida | Gary Hardaway throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | John Kreider misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-18 |
| 11:50 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Chester Smith | 16-18 |
| 11:34 | Memphis | Kenneth Cruise misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Gary Hardaway - foul #1 on Gary Hardaway, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Martin Link (SF), Joseph Chisholm (PF) Bobby Thompson, Gary Hardaway, Mark Higbee | |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cron (PG), Richard Dunaway (SG), Michael Paris (SF) Chester Smith, Barry Dean, John Kreider | |
| 11:34 | Memphis | Kenneth Cruise makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 11:34 | Memphis | Kenneth Cruise misses the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 11:34 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dikembe Abdon (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Cuddy (fairly fresh) SF - Martin Link (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Joseph Chisholm (fresh) C - Marcus Hill (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Russell Cron (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dunaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Paris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Simon McKouen (tired) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Cruise (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | Michael Paris is called for the reach on Marcus Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Paris, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG) Jacob Cuddy | |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Brown (C) Kenneth Cruise | |
| 11:13 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 11:12 | Central Florida | Martin Link pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 10:58 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 10:56 | Central Florida | Joseph Chisholm tips it in | 18-19 |
| 10:47 | Memphis | Russell Cron misses long on a floater near the basket | 18-19 |
| 10:45 | Central Florida | Martin Link grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 10:45 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-19 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Mark Higbee (PF), John Bingham (C) Dikembe Abdon, Alexander Haines, Martin Link, Joseph Chisholm, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joshua Gloria (PG), John Kreider (PF), Kenneth Cruise (C) Russell Cron, Simon McKouen, Russell Brown | |
| 10:30 | Central Florida | Gary Hardaway is hacked by Richard Dunaway - foul #1 on Richard Dunaway, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| 10:12 | Central Florida | John Bingham is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Higbee | 20-19 |
| 09:54 | Memphis | Kenneth Cruise throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Martin Link (SF), Joseph Chisholm (PF) Bobby Thompson, Gary Hardaway, Mark Higbee | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Russell Cron (SF) Richard Dunaway, Michael Paris | |
| 09:49 | Central Florida | Joshua Gloria steals the ball from John Bingham in the backcourt | 20-19 |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria can't finish the layup | 20-19 |
| 09:45 | Central Florida | John Bingham grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 09:36 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses the 3 from straight away | 20-19 |
| 09:35 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Russell Cron | 20-19 |
| 09:21 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdon - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdon, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG) Jacob Cuddy | |
| Subs | Memphis | Simon McKouen (PF) John Kreider | |
| 09:21 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:21 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:00 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines travels with the ball | 20-21 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Mark Higbee (PF), Marcus Hill (C) Dikembe Abdon, Martin Link, Joseph Chisholm, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (PG), Russell Brown (C) Joshua Gloria, Kenneth Cruise | |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Russell Cron is hacked by Alexander Haines - foul #1 on Alexander Haines, team foul #8 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Paris (SF) Chester Smith | |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Russell Cron makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Russell Cron misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 08:47 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 08:45 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-22 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (PG) Russell Cron | |
| 08:40 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the easy layup | 20-22 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Russell Brown gets the offensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 08:33 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the driving attempt in the lane | 20-22 |
| 08:32 | Central Florida | Gary Hardaway snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 08:16 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 08:15 | Memphis | Russell Brown snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 08:04 | Memphis | Barry Dean clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-22 |
| 08:02 | Memphis | Barry Dean pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 07:45 | Memphis | Barry Dean can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-22 |
| 07:43 | Memphis | Russell Brown tips it home | 20-24 |
| 07:22 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Russell Brown - foul #1 on Russell Brown, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Martin Link (SF), Joseph Chisholm (PF) Bobby Thompson, Alexander Haines, Gary Hardaway, Mark Higbee | |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cron (PG), Richard Dunaway (SG), John Kreider (SF), Kenneth Cruise (C) Chester Smith, Barry Dean, Michael Paris, Russell Brown | |
| 07:22 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:22 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dikembe Abdon (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Cuddy (fresh) SF - Martin Link (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Chisholm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marcus Hill (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Russell Cron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dunaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Kreider (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Simon McKouen (very tired) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Cruise (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Memphis | Simon McKouen scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Russell Cron and the foul's on Martin Link - foul #1 on Martin Link, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Bingham (C) Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:10 | Memphis | Simon McKouen misses the free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:10 | Central Florida | Joseph Chisholm grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 06:51 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses the floater from the free throw line | 22-26 |
| 06:50 | Central Florida | Martin Link can't tip it in | 22-26 |
| 06:49 | Memphis | Russell Cron gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | John Kreider is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Link - foul #2 on Martin Link, team foul #10 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gary Hardaway (SF) Martin Link | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joshua Gloria (PG) Simon McKouen | |
| 06:46 | Memphis | John Kreider misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | John Kreider makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:30 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy is whistled for a carry | 22-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SF), Eric Fiedler (PF) Gary Hardaway, Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:10 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 06:08 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to John Bingham | 22-27 |
| 05:55 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses the floater from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 05:53 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 05:50 | Memphis | Jacob Cuddy picks off the pass by Joshua Gloria in the backcourt | 22-27 |
| 05:49 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy lays it in | 24-27 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Russell Cron is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Cuddy - foul #2 on Jacob Cuddy, team foul #11 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Simon McKouen (PF) Joshua Gloria | |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Russell Cron makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Russell Cron misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:45 | Central Florida | John Bingham grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 05:33 | Central Florida | Kenneth Cruise is called for the reach on Eric Fiedler - foul #2 on Kenneth Cruise, team foul #8 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG) Dikembe Abdon | |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Brown (C) Kenneth Cruise | |
| 05:33 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:33 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:16 | Memphis | The pull-up jumper by Richard Dunaway is blocked by Martin Link | 26-28 |
| 05:14 | Central Florida | John Bingham grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 04:52 | Central Florida | Martin Link hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-28 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Marcus Hill (C) Bobby Thompson, Jacob Cuddy, Martin Link, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joshua Gloria (PG), Barry Dean (SG), Michael Paris (SF) Russell Cron, Richard Dunaway, Simon McKouen | |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Russell Brown clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 26-28 |
| 04:36 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Eric Fiedler | 26-28 |
| 04:33 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| 04:28 | Memphis | Michael Paris is hacked by Gary Hardaway - foul #2 on Gary Hardaway, team foul #12 | 26-28 |
| 04:28 | Memphis | Michael Paris makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:28 | Memphis | Michael Paris misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:28 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 04:26 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines loses the dribble to John Kreider in the backcourt | 26-29 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Barry Dean | 26-31 |
| 04:15 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Brown - foul #2 on Russell Brown, team foul #9 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Simon McKouen (PF), Gordon Yee (C) John Kreider, Russell Brown | |
| 04:15 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:15 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:12 | Memphis | Gary Hardaway steps in front of the Barry Dean pass in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 03:55 | Central Florida | Simon McKouen is called for the reach on Alexander Haines - foul #1 on Simon McKouen, team foul #10 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), John Bingham (C) Dikembe Abdon, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (PG), Kenneth Cruise (C) Joshua Gloria, Simon McKouen | |
| 03:55 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:55 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:55 | Memphis | Gordon Yee gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 03:37 | Memphis | Gordon Yee comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-31 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Kenneth Cruise snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Kenneth Cruise buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Michael Paris | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bobby Thompson (tired) SG - Alexander Haines (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Gary Hardaway (tired) PF - Eric Fiedler (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bingham (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Chester Smith (fresh) SG - Barry Dean (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Paris (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gordon Yee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Cruise (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Central Florida | Chester Smith is called for the reach on Eric Fiedler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chester Smith, team foul #11 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy (SG), Martin Link (SF) Alexander Haines, Gary Hardaway | |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cron (PG), Richard Dunaway (SG), John Kreider (SF) Chester Smith, Barry Dean, Michael Paris | |
| 03:15 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:15 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Richard Dunaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Joseph Chisholm (PF), Marcus Hill (C) Bobby Thompson, Eric Fiedler, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:00 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 31-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Paris (SF) John Kreider | |
| 02:41 | Central Florida | Martin Link blows the layup | 31-33 |
| 02:39 | Memphis | Kenneth Cruise pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 02:35 | Memphis | Michael Paris clanks a driving attempt from close range | 31-33 |
| 02:33 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 02:28 | Central Florida | Michael Paris is called for the reach on Martin Link - foul #2 on Michael Paris, team foul #12 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Bingham (C) Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joshua Gloria (PG), John Kreider (SF), Simon McKouen (PF) Russell Cron, Michael Paris, Kenneth Cruise | |
| 02:28 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:28 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:28 | Memphis | Gordon Yee pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 02:07 | Memphis | John Kreider's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Mark Higbee (PF) Dikembe Abdon, Martin Link, Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG) Richard Dunaway | |
| 02:05 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy is hacked by Barry Dean in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Dean, team foul #13 | 31-33 |
| 02:05 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 02:05 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:53 | Memphis | Bobby Thompson is called for the reach on Simon McKouen - foul #1 on Bobby Thompson, team foul #13 | 33-33 |
| 01:53 | Memphis | Simon McKouen misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:53 | Memphis | Simon McKouen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:37 | Central Florida | John Bingham clanks a floater from the left block | 33-34 |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson tips it but misses | 33-34 |
| 01:34 | Central Florida | John Bingham grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 01:27 | Central Florida | John Bingham's fadeaway is rejected by Simon McKouen | 33-34 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 01:23 | Memphis | Gordon Yee is hacked by Jacob Cuddy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Cuddy, team foul #14 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Martin Link (SF), Eric Fiedler (PF), Marcus Hill (C) Bobby Thompson, Jacob Cuddy, Gary Hardaway, Mark Higbee, John Bingham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Paris (SG), Russell Cron (SF), Kenneth Cruise (C) Barry Dean, John Kreider, Simon McKouen | |
| 01:23 | Memphis | Gordon Yee makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:23 | Memphis | Gordon Yee misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 01:04 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria is hacked by Dikembe Abdon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdon, team foul #15 | 36-35 |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Joshua Gloria makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 00:53 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 36-37 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 00:32 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler makes the jumper from the right block | 38-37 |
| 00:30 | Memphis | Michael Paris is hacked by Alexander Haines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Haines, team foul #16 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Mark Higbee (PF), John Bingham (C) Dikembe Abdon, Martin Link, Eric Fiedler, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (PG), Richard Dunaway (SG), Simon McKouen (PF) Joshua Gloria, Russell Cron, Kenneth Cruise | |
| 00:30 | Memphis | Michael Paris makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:30 | Memphis | Michael Paris makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:01 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | The clock runs out | 38-39 |