| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Aubrey Rhynes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Presswood (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Bulter (fresh) PF - Gilbert Martens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Massengale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Poirier (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Brewer (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Rich Bridges (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Rich Bridges inbounds the ball | 30-56 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:43 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-56 |
| 19:42 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale grabs the board | 30-56 |
| 19:37 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Arthur Presswood | 32-56 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Joseph Bulter steals it from Bruce Brown | 32-56 |
| 19:14 | East Carolina | Bruce Brown swats the short shot by Joseph Bulter | 32-56 |
| 19:13 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Aubrey Rhynes | 32-56 |
| 19:00 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter is called for 3 seconds | 32-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF) Rich Bridges, Bruce Brown | |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Massengale - foul #2 on Christopher Massengale, team foul #1 | 32-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte (SF), Fred Curran (PF), Donald Pierce (C) Joseph Bulter, Gilbert Martens, Christopher Massengale | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Hankins (SF) Michael Brewer | |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland makes the 1st free throw | 32-57 |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland makes the 2nd free throw | 32-58 |
| 18:38 | East Carolina | John Clary steals it from Arthur Presswood in the backcourt | 32-58 |
| 18:37 | Memphis | John Clary lays it up and in | 32-60 |
| 18:22 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-60 |
| 18:21 | Memphis | John Hankins snags the defensive board | 32-60 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | John Hankins misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Aubrey Rhynes - foul #3 on Aubrey Rhynes, team foul #2 | 32-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart (SF), Daniel Gallup (PF) Aubrey Rhynes, Arthur Presswood | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG), John McClure (SF) Donald Poirier, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 18:17 | Memphis | John Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 32-61 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | John Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 32-62 |
| 18:14 | East Carolina | Owen White picks off the pass by Daniel Gallup in the backcourt | 32-62 |
| 18:07 | Memphis | John Hankins connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 32-64 |
| 18:02 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Stewart | 34-64 |
| 17:58 | Memphis | John Hankins misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 34-64 |
| 17:57 | Memphis | John Hankins grabs the offensive board | 34-64 |
| 17:40 | Memphis | Daniel Gallup is called for the reach on Owen White - foul #2 on Daniel Gallup, team foul #3 | 34-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Trueblood (SG), Christopher Massengale (C) Donald Pierce, Fred Curran | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Brewer (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Bruce Brown (PF), Herman Tavarez (C) John Clary, John McClure, Jerrell Porter, John Hankins | |
| 17:30 | Memphis | Rich Bridges is fouled on the floor by Joseph Stewart - foul #2 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #4 | 34-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood (SG), Gilbert Martens (PF) Edward Rodarte, Daniel Gallup | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG) Owen White | |
| 17:25 | Memphis | Bruce Brown is whistled for a carry | 34-64 |
| 17:22 | East Carolina | Michael Brewer takes the ball from Christopher Massengale in the backcourt | 34-64 |
| 17:19 | Memphis | Michael Brewer throws it down | 34-66 |
| 17:14 | East Carolina | John Trueblood comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-66 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Herman Tavarez | 34-66 |
| 17:07 | Memphis | Rich Bridges lays it in on a great pass from Donald Poirier | 34-68 |
| 16:57 | East Carolina | John Trueblood hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Stewart | 37-68 |
| 16:47 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-68 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Bruce Brown gets the offensive rebound | 37-68 |
| 16:36 | Memphis | Herman Tavarez is fouled on the floor by Christopher Massengale - foul #3 on Christopher Massengale, team foul #5 | 37-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), Joseph Bulter (SF), Daniel Gallup (PF), Fred Curran (C) John Trueblood, Joseph Stewart, Gilbert Martens, Christopher Massengale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG), James Morel (SG), John McClure (SF), John Hankins (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Donald Poirier, Michael Brewer, Rich Bridges, Bruce Brown, Herman Tavarez | |
| 16:23 | Memphis | John Hankins misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Fred Curran - foul #3 on Fred Curran, team foul #6 | 37-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte (C) Fred Curran | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (SG) James Morel | |
| 16:23 | Memphis | John Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 37-69 |
| 16:23 | Memphis | John Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 37-70 |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood is fouled on the floor by John Clary - foul #1 on John Clary, team foul #1 | 37-70 |
| 16:08 | East Carolina | John Hankins is called for the reach on Daniel Gallup - foul #1 on John Hankins, team foul #2 | 37-70 |
| 16:02 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood buries a jumper from the right wing | 39-70 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Presswood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bulter (fresh) PF - Daniel Gallup (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Rodarte (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Owen White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Clary (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McClure (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Hankins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland lays it in | 39-72 |
| 15:33 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Owen White - foul #1 on Owen White, team foul #3 | 39-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes (PG), John Trueblood (SG), Charles Davis (PF), Christopher Massengale (C) Donald Pierce, Arthur Presswood, Joseph Bulter, Daniel Gallup | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG), Michael Brewer (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF) Owen White, John Clary, John McClure, John Hankins | |
| 15:33 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte misses the 1st free throw | 39-72 |
| 15:33 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte makes the 2nd free throw | 40-72 |
| 15:18 | Memphis | Donald Poirier can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-72 |
| 15:16 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale gets the rebound | 40-72 |
| 15:14 | East Carolina | Jerrell Porter steals the ball from Edward Rodarte in the backcourt | 40-72 |
| 14:55 | Memphis | Rich Bridges loses the dribble to Edward Rodarte | 40-72 |
| 14:53 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes is hacked by Donald Poirier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Poirier, team foul #4 | 40-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood (SG), Joseph Bulter (SF), Gilbert Martens (PF), Fred Curran (C) John Trueblood, Edward Rodarte, Charles Davis, Christopher Massengale | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jerrell Porter - foul #4 on Jerrell Porter, team foul #5 | 40-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bruce Brown (PF) Jerrell Porter | |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens misses the 1st free throw | 40-72 |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens makes the 2nd free throw | 41-72 |
| 14:29 | Memphis | Michael Brewer misses the 3 from the right wing | 41-72 |
| 14:28 | Memphis | Rich Bridges tips it home | 41-74 |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Morel (SG), Herman Tavarez (C) Michael Brewer, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-74 |
| 14:13 | East Carolina | Gilbert Martens gets the rebound | 41-74 |
| 14:11 | East Carolina | James Morel is called for the reach on Arthur Presswood in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Morel, team foul #6 | 41-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (SG), John Clary (SF) James Morel, Rich Bridges | |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter scores on a shot near the basket | 43-74 |
| 13:55 | Memphis | Joseph Bulter takes the ball from Donald Poirier | 43-74 |
| 13:51 | East Carolina | Owen White steals it from Joseph Bulter in the backcourt | 43-74 |
| 13:48 | Memphis | John Clary misses the lay-in | 43-74 |
| 13:46 | Memphis | Bruce Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 43-74 |
| 13:41 | Memphis | Donald Poirier buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Owen White | 43-77 |
| 13:19 | East Carolina | Owen White takes the ball from Arthur Presswood | 43-77 |
| 13:16 | Memphis | Owen White lays it in | 43-79 |
| 12:57 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Aubrey Rhynes | 46-79 |
| 12:35 | Memphis | Aubrey Rhynes steals the ball from Herman Tavarez | 46-79 |
| 12:32 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter lays it up and in set up by Aubrey Rhynes | 48-79 |
| 12:11 | Memphis | Owen White misses long on a shot from the baseline | 48-79 |
| 12:10 | Memphis | Bruce Brown snags the offensive board | 48-79 |
| 11:55 | Memphis | John Clary scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Poirier | 48-81 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Aubrey Rhynes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Presswood (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bulter (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Martens (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Curran (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Poirier (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Owen White (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Clary (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Brown (tiring) 6 reb. C - Herman Tavarez (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-81 |
| 11:40 | East Carolina | Fred Curran tips it in | 50-81 |
| 11:25 | Memphis | Herman Tavarez misses the jumper in the lane | 50-81 |
| 11:24 | Memphis | Bruce Brown tips it back up and in | 50-83 |
| 11:20 | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-83 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), Edward Rodarte (SG), Joseph Stewart (SF), Daniel Gallup (PF), Christopher Massengale (C) Aubrey Rhynes, Arthur Presswood, Joseph Bulter, Gilbert Martens, Fred Curran | |
| Subs | Memphis | John McClure (PG), Michael Brewer (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Donald Poirier, Owen White, John Clary, Bruce Brown, Herman Tavarez | |
| 11:03 | Memphis | Rich Bridges is hacked by Joseph Stewart - foul #3 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #7 | 50-83 |
| 11:03 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses the 1st free throw | 50-83 |
| 11:03 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Eveland | 50-83 |
| 10:57 | Memphis | Michael Brewer buries a 3 from the right corner | 50-86 |
| 10:54 | East Carolina | Rich Bridges is called for the reach on Joseph Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rich Bridges, team foul #7 | 50-86 |
| 10:54 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 50-86 |
| 10:54 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale grabs the offensive board | 50-86 |
| 10:39 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 50-86 |
| 10:38 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland grabs the board | 50-86 |
| 10:34 | Memphis | Michael Brewer scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Eveland | 50-89 |
| 10:31 | East Carolina | John McClure is called for the reach on Donald Pierce in the backcourt - foul #1 on John McClure, team foul #8 | 50-89 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Hankins (SF) Rich Bridges | |
| 10:31 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 51-89 |
| 10:31 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 51-89 |
| 10:31 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland pulls down the rebound | 51-89 |
| 10:11 | Memphis | John Hankins drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from John McClure | 51-91 |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | Michael Brewer steals it from Daniel Gallup | 51-91 |
| 09:45 | Memphis | John McClure lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Brewer | 51-93 |
| 09:43 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-93 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Aubrey Rhynes (PG), John Trueblood (SG), Charles Davis (PF) Donald Pierce, Joseph Stewart, Daniel Gallup | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG), James Morel (SG), Rich Bridges (SF) John McClure, Michael Brewer, Jerrell Porter | |
| 09:27 | Memphis | Edward Rodarte steals it from John Hankins | 51-93 |
| 09:13 | East Carolina | John Trueblood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-93 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | Donald Poirier pulls down the rebound | 51-93 |
| 08:51 | Memphis | Charles Davis is called for the reach on Rich Bridges - foul #3 on Charles Davis, team foul #8 | 51-93 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Bulter (SF) Edward Rodarte | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerrell Porter (PF) John Hankins | |
| 08:51 | Memphis | Rich Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 51-94 |
| 08:51 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 51-94 |
| 08:51 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale grabs the defensive rebound | 51-94 |
| 08:36 | East Carolina | John Trueblood clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-94 |
| 08:34 | East Carolina | Christopher Massengale can't tip it in | 51-94 |
| 08:33 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter snags the defensive board | 51-94 |
| 08:27 | Memphis | Rich Bridges clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Bulter - foul #1 on Joseph Bulter, team foul #9 | 51-94 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Pierce (PG), Edward Rodarte (SF), Daniel Gallup (PF), Fred Curran (C) Aubrey Rhynes, Joseph Bulter, Charles Davis, Christopher Massengale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Brewer (SG) James Morel | |
| 08:27 | Memphis | Rich Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 51-95 |
| 08:27 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 51-95 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Fred Curran grabs the defensive rebound | 51-95 |
| 08:23 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-95 |
| 08:14 | Memphis | John Trueblood is called for the reach on Donald Poirier - foul #2 on John Trueblood, team foul #10 | 51-95 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bruce Brown (PF) Jerrell Porter | |
| 08:14 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses the 1st free throw | 51-95 |
| 08:14 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses the 2nd free throw | 51-95 |
| 08:14 | East Carolina | Fred Curran grabs the board | 51-95 |
| 07:54 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Gallup is blocked by Bruce Brown | 51-95 |
| 07:52 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland grabs the board | 51-95 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Pierce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Trueblood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Rodarte (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Gallup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Fred Curran (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Poirier (tiring) 21 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rich Bridges (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Eveland (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Memphis | Michael Brewer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-95 |
| 07:47 | East Carolina | Fred Curran grabs the board | 51-95 |
| 07:45 | East Carolina | Michael Brewer steps in front of the Donald Pierce pass in the backcourt | 51-95 |
| 07:35 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-95 |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Rich Bridges gets the offensive rebound | 51-95 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Michael Brewer hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Poirier | 51-97 |
| 07:17 | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-97 |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland grabs the defensive rebound | 51-97 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Michael Brewer hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Donald Poirier | 51-100 |
| 06:54 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Poirier - foul #4 on Donald Poirier, team foul #9 | 51-100 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart (SF), Charles Davis (PF) John Trueblood, Daniel Gallup | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG), James Morel (SG), John McClure (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF), John Hankins (C) Donald Poirier, Michael Brewer, Rich Bridges, Bruce Brown, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 06:54 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 52-100 |
| 06:54 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 53-100 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | John McClure is called for a charge - foul #2 on John McClure, team foul #10 | 53-100 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (SG) James Morel | |
| 06:26 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-100 |
| 06:13 | Memphis | John Hankins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Fred Curran - foul #4 on Fred Curran, team foul #11 | 56-100 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Morel (SG) John McClure | |
| 06:13 | Memphis | John Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 56-100 |
| 06:13 | Memphis | John Hankins misses the 2nd free throw | 56-100 |
| 06:13 | East Carolina | Fred Curran snags the defensive board | 56-100 |
| 05:55 | East Carolina | Owen White is called for the reach on Donald Pierce - foul #2 on Owen White, team foul #11 | 56-100 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Trueblood (SG), Daniel Gallup (PF) Edward Rodarte, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG) Owen White | |
| 05:55 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 56-100 |
| 05:55 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 56-100 |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter grabs the board | 56-100 |
| 05:42 | Memphis | John Clary drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerrell Porter | 56-102 |
| 05:38 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-102 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter grabs the board | 56-102 |
| 05:26 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from James Morel | 56-104 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | Jerrell Porter steals the ball from John Trueblood in the backcourt | 56-104 |
| 05:14 | Memphis | John Hankins misses long on a jumper near the basket | 56-104 |
| 05:13 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Daniel Gallup | 56-104 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-104 |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter snags the defensive board | 56-104 |
| 05:01 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter slams it home set up by Donald Poirier | 56-106 |
| 04:57 | East Carolina | John Trueblood is hacked by John Clary in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Clary, team foul #12 | 56-106 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Davis (PF) Daniel Gallup | |
| Subs | Memphis | John McClure (PG), Michael Brewer (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Bruce Brown (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Donald Poirier, James Morel, John Clary, Jerrell Porter, John Hankins | |
| 04:57 | East Carolina | John Trueblood makes the 1st free throw | 57-106 |
| 04:57 | East Carolina | John Trueblood misses the 2nd free throw | 57-106 |
| 04:57 | Memphis | Bruce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-106 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses the lay-in | 57-106 |
| 04:52 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 57-106 |
| 04:50 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Eveland takes the ball from John Trueblood in the backcourt | 57-106 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Rich Bridges's pass is intercepted by Donald Pierce | 57-106 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Rich Bridges steps in front of the John Trueblood pass in the backcourt | 57-106 |
| 04:31 | Memphis | John McClure can't finish the layup | 57-106 |
| 04:30 | East Carolina | Fred Curran gets the rebound | 57-106 |
| 04:13 | East Carolina | John Trueblood buries a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on John McClure - foul #3 on John McClure, team foul #13 | 59-106 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte (SG) Fred Curran | |
| Subs | Memphis | Owen White (PG) John McClure | |
| 04:13 | East Carolina | John Trueblood makes the free throw | 60-106 |
| 03:57 | Memphis | Rich Bridges connects on the floater near the basket set up by Owen White | 60-108 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-108 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup (PF), Fred Curran (C) John Trueblood, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (SF) Rich Bridges | |
| 03:41 | Memphis | Michael Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-108 |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup grabs the defensive rebound | 60-108 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Edward Rodarte (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Pierce (tired) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Stewart (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Gallup (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Curran (very tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Owen White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Brewer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Clary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Eveland (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:35 | East Carolina | Bruce Brown is called for the reach on Edward Rodarte - foul #3 on Bruce Brown, team foul #14 | 60-108 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (PG), James Morel (SG), Jerrell Porter (PF) Owen White, Michael Brewer, Bruce Brown | |
| 03:35 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte misses the 1st free throw | 60-108 |
| 03:35 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte misses the 2nd free throw | 60-108 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter snags the defensive board | 60-108 |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Edward Rodarte is called for the reach on Donald Poirier - foul #3 on Edward Rodarte, team foul #12 | 60-108 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Trueblood (SG), Charles Davis (PF) Joseph Stewart, Daniel Gallup | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rich Bridges (SF), John Hankins (C) John Clary, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Donald Poirier makes the 1st free throw | 60-109 |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses the 2nd free throw | 60-109 |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Donald Poirier snags the offensive board | 60-109 |
| 02:58 | Memphis | John Hankins buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jerrell Porter | 60-111 |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-111 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Rich Bridges grabs the board | 60-111 |
| 02:43 | Memphis | Rich Bridges scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Morel | 60-113 |
| 02:19 | East Carolina | John Hankins denies the turnaround by Fred Curran | 60-113 |
| 02:18 | East Carolina | Charles Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-113 |
| 02:04 | East Carolina | Charles Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-113 |
| 02:03 | Memphis | Rich Bridges pulls down the rebound | 60-113 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Rich Bridges is hacked by Donald Pierce - foul #2 on Donald Pierce, team foul #13 | 60-113 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Stewart (SF), Daniel Gallup (PF) John Trueblood, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Brewer (SG), Bruce Brown (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) James Morel, Jerrell Porter, John Hankins | |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses the 1st free throw | 60-113 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses the 2nd free throw | 60-113 |
| 01:44 | East Carolina | Daniel Gallup grabs the board | 60-113 |
| 01:37 | East Carolina | Donald Pierce comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-113 |
| 01:36 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Bruce Brown | 60-113 |
| 01:23 | Memphis | Michael Brewer scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Poirier | 60-116 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Bruce Brown swats the shot by Edward Rodarte | 60-116 |
| 01:05 | Memphis | Donald Poirier snags the defensive board | 60-116 |
| 01:01 | Memphis | Michael Brewer buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-119 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:54 | East Carolina | Bruce Brown denies the turnaround by Edward Rodarte | 60-119 |
| 00:52 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Gallup | 60-119 |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-119 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Donald Poirier drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Rich Bridges | 60-121 |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Edward Rodarte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-121 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Donald Poirier runs out the clock | 60-121 |