| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Justin Rawlings (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Chamberland (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nickolas Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Botsford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hunsicker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Leitner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Marvel (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brian Gooding (fresh) C - Jody Shelley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Paul Marvel inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Memphis | Jody Shelley is fouled on the floor by John Hunsicker as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on John Hunsicker, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart (C) John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 19:26 | Memphis | Jody Shelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 19:01 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jody Shelley - foul #1 on Jody Shelley, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:01 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 19:01 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:38 | Memphis | Paul Marvel is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 18:36 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland is hacked by James Leitner in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Leitner, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Norman Porter (C) Robert Dudley, Jody Shelley | |
| 18:13 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-38 |
| 18:11 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart tips it home | 40-38 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Norman Porter misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Duhart - foul #1 on Donald Duhart, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Labarbera (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Oscar Moran (SF) Justin Rawlings, Martin Chamberland, Nickolas Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (SG), Kurt Gould (SF), Clarence Dyer (PF) James Leitner, Paul Marvel, Brian Gooding | |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Norman Porter makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Norman Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 17:40 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-40 |
| 17:39 | Southern Methodist | Oscar Moran grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 17:19 | Southern Methodist | Norman Porter picks off the pass by Donald Duhart | 40-40 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Leo Stevens | 40-42 |
| 17:11 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Dyer steals it from Brian Reed in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 16:56 | Memphis | Jacob Mae loses the dribble to James Labarbera | 40-42 |
| 16:27 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Reed | 42-42 |
| 16:07 | Memphis | Kurt Gould clanks a shot from the baseline | 42-42 |
| 16:06 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 16:04 | Southern Methodist | Kurt Gould picks off the pass by Donald Duhart in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 15:57 | Memphis | Brian Reed steps in front of the Norman Porter pass | 42-42 |
| 15:54 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Reed | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - James Labarbera (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oscar Moran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Botsford (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Duhart (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jacob Mae (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leo Stevens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Gould (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Dyer (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Norman Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Memphis | Jacob Mae hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 15:35 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:29 | Southern Methodist | Norman Porter is called for the reach on Brian Reed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Porter, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), Martin Chamberland (SG), John Frame (SF), Joe Shaffer (C) James Labarbera, Brian Reed, Oscar Moran, Donald Duhart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), James Leitner (SG), Paul Marvel (SF), Brian Gooding (PF), Jody Shelley (C) Jacob Mae, Leo Stevens, Kurt Gould, Clarence Dyer, Norman Porter | |
| 15:06 | Southern Methodist | Jody Shelley blocks the short jumper by Joe Shaffer | 44-42 |
| 15:05 | Memphis | Robert Dudley gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:01 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 14:59 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:34 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Chamberland | 47-42 |
| 14:19 | Memphis | Jody Shelley is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-42 |
| 13:56 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings is fouled on the floor by Robert Dudley - foul #1 on Robert Dudley, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker (C) Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (PG), Kurt Gould (PF), Norman Porter (C) Robert Dudley, Brian Gooding, Jody Shelley | |
| 13:37 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 13:35 | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 13:30 | Memphis | James Leitner clanks a turnaround in the lane | 49-42 |
| 13:29 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Gould | 49-42 |
| 13:24 | Memphis | John Hunsicker steals the ball from Kurt Gould | 49-42 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford is fouled on the floor by James Leitner - foul #4 on James Leitner, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Labarbera (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Oscar Moran (PF) Justin Rawlings, Martin Chamberland, George Botsford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Wei-Quo Hong (SF) James Leitner, Paul Marvel | |
| 12:48 | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker can't finish the uncontested layup | 49-42 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Leo Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Kurt Gould loses the ball out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer (C) John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Brian Gooding (PF), Jody Shelley (C) Leo Stevens, Wei-Quo Hong, Norman Porter | |
| 12:16 | Southern Methodist | John Frame can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 12:14 | Memphis | Brian Gooding snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 12:09 | Memphis | Jacob Mae is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Dudley | 49-45 |
| 11:48 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Mae is called for the reach on Brian Reed - foul #4 on Jacob Mae, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg (PG), Martin Chamberland (SG), Nickolas Stewart (SF), Donald Duhart (PF) James Labarbera, Brian Reed, John Frame, Oscar Moran | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (PG), James Leitner (SG), Paul Marvel (SF), Clarence Dyer (PF), Norman Porter (C) Robert Dudley, Jacob Mae, Kurt Gould, Brian Gooding, Jody Shelley | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Newberg (fresh) SG - Martin Chamberland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nickolas Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Duhart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Shaffer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Leo Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leitner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Marvel (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Clarence Dyer (fresh) 5 reb. C - Norman Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart's floater is tipped away by Norman Porter | 49-45 |
| 11:30 | Memphis | Paul Marvel snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:25 | Memphis | Nickolas Stewart picks off the pass by Norman Porter | 49-45 |
| 11:00 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 10:59 | Memphis | Clarence Dyer pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:41 | Memphis | Clarence Dyer is hacked by Donald Duhart - foul #2 on Donald Duhart, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), Brian Reed (SG), Oscar Moran (PF), John Hunsicker (C) Robert Newberg, Martin Chamberland, Donald Duhart, Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Jacob Mae (SG), Brian Gooding (PF), Jody Shelley (C) Leo Stevens, James Leitner, Clarence Dyer, Norman Porter | |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Justin Rawlings - foul #1 on Justin Rawlings, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Frame (SF) Nickolas Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kurt Gould (SF) Paul Marvel | |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses the 3rd free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:30 | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:20 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings is called for 10 seconds | 49-46 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Robert Dudley is hacked by John Frame - foul #4 on John Frame, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart (SF) John Frame | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:50 | Memphis | Kurt Gould can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 09:49 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:27 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Dudley - foul #2 on Robert Dudley, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland (SG), Donald Duhart (PF) Brian Reed, Oscar Moran | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (PG), James Leitner (SG), Paul Marvel (SF), Clarence Dyer (PF), Norman Porter (C) Robert Dudley, Jacob Mae, Kurt Gould, Brian Gooding, Jody Shelley | |
| 09:27 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:27 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:15 | Memphis | Nickolas Stewart is called for the reach on Norman Porter - foul #1 on Nickolas Stewart, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer (C) John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:05 | Memphis | Leo Stevens clanks a floater from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 09:04 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 08:40 | Southern Methodist | 3 seconds is called on Donald Duhart | 51-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Labarbera (PG) Justin Rawlings | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:28 | Memphis | James Leitner is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on James Leitner, team foul #8 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Brian Gooding (PF) James Leitner, Clarence Dyer | |
| 08:01 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart is open and scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Martin Chamberland | 53-46 |
| 07:48 | Memphis | Leo Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Reed (SG), John Frame (SF), Oscar Moran (PF), John Hunsicker (C) Martin Chamberland, Nickolas Stewart, Donald Duhart, Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Wei-Quo Hong (SF), Kurt Gould (PF), Jody Shelley (C) Leo Stevens, Paul Marvel, Brian Gooding, Norman Porter | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - James Labarbera (fresh) SG - Brian Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Frame (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Oscar Moran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hunsicker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Dudley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Mae (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Wei-Quo Hong (fresh) PF - Kurt Gould (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Jody Shelley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Methodist | Brian Reed misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 07:25 | Memphis | Jody Shelley gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 07:18 | Memphis | Robert Dudley scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-49 |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | John Hunsicker is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Reed | 55-49 |
| 06:37 | Memphis | The jump hook by Jody Shelley is blocked by John Hunsicker | 55-49 |
| 06:36 | Memphis | Jacob Mae can't tip it in | 55-49 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Dudley | 55-49 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Labarbera - foul #1 on James Labarbera, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), Martin Chamberland (SG), George Botsford (PF), Joe Shaffer (C) James Labarbera, Brian Reed, Oscar Moran, John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (SG), Paul Marvel (SF), Brian Gooding (PF), Norman Porter (C) Jacob Mae, Wei-Quo Hong, Kurt Gould, Jody Shelley | |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:23 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer misses the floater in the paint | 55-50 |
| 06:00 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer misses the tip | 55-50 |
| 05:58 | Southern Methodist | John Frame tips it home | 57-50 |
| 05:41 | Memphis | Leo Stevens scores on a shot from the right side set up by Robert Dudley | 57-52 |
| 05:24 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford is alone and drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Martin Chamberland | 59-52 |
| 05:15 | Memphis | Leo Stevens is fouled on the floor by Joe Shaffer - foul #4 on Joe Shaffer, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart (SF), Oscar Moran (PF), Donald Duhart (C) John Frame, George Botsford, Joe Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong (SG) Robert Dudley | |
| 05:15 | Memphis | Leo Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:15 | Memphis | Leo Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:15 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:50 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 04:48 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart hits the follow up shot | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Memphis | Norman Porter misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 61-53 |
| 04:39 | Memphis | Brian Gooding pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Norman Porter comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 04:33 | Southern Methodist | Donald Duhart pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:22 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 04:21 | Memphis | Paul Marvel snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 04:17 | Memphis | Martin Chamberland takes the ball from Brian Gooding | 61-53 |
| 04:11 | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Labarbera (PG), Brian Reed (SG), John Hunsicker (C) Justin Rawlings, Martin Chamberland, Oscar Moran | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Kurt Gould (SF), Clarence Dyer (PF), Jody Shelley (C) Leo Stevens, Paul Marvel, Brian Gooding, Norman Porter | |
| 03:53 | Memphis | Kurt Gould is hacked by James Labarbera - foul #2 on James Labarbera, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Frame (SF) Nickolas Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG) Wei-Quo Hong | |
| 03:53 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:53 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:50 | Southern Methodist | Robert Dudley steps in front of the Donald Duhart pass in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Robert Dudley knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jacob Mae | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - James Labarbera (fresh) SG - Brian Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Frame (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Duhart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hunsicker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Dudley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jacob Mae (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kurt Gould (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Dyer (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jody Shelley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Southern Methodist | John Frame is hacked by Clarence Dyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Dyer, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Botsford (PF) Donald Duhart | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:31 | Southern Methodist | John Frame makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:31 | Southern Methodist | John Frame misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:31 | Memphis | Jacob Mae grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 03:14 | Memphis | Kurt Gould drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jacob Mae | 62-61 |
| 02:55 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jacob Mae - foul #5 on Jacob Mae, team foul #10 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), Martin Chamberland (SG), Nickolas Stewart (SF), Joe Shaffer (C) James Labarbera, Brian Reed, John Frame, John Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (SG), Paul Marvel (SF), Brian Gooding (PF), Ronnie Wilson (C) Jacob Mae, Kurt Gould, Clarence Dyer, Jody Shelley | |
| 02:55 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:55 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Frame (SF), Donald Duhart (PF) Nickolas Stewart, George Botsford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong (SG), Jody Shelley (C) Robert Dudley, Ronnie Wilson | |
| 02:45 | Memphis | Joe Shaffer swats the short shot by Jody Shelley | 63-61 |
| 02:43 | Southern Methodist | Joe Shaffer grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:14 | Southern Methodist | John Frame misses long on an open jumper from the left block | 63-61 |
| 02:12 | Memphis | Leo Stevens gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:12 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Botsford (PF) Donald Duhart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG) Wei-Quo Hong | |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Leo Stevens clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-61 |
| 02:03 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:01 | Southern Methodist | Leo Stevens is called for the reach on Martin Chamberland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leo Stevens, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| 02:01 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:01 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Jody Shelley works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Gooding | 65-63 |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | George Botsford makes the floater from the right block | 67-63 |
| 01:19 | Memphis | Jody Shelley drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Gooding | 67-65 |
| 00:52 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 00:40 | Memphis | Jody Shelley splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the right block | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Dudley - foul #3 on Robert Dudley, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart (SF) John Frame | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:33 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:33 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Robert Dudley is hacked by George Botsford - foul #2 on George Botsford, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Frame (SF) Nickolas Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings is hacked by Robert Dudley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Dudley, team foul #13 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nickolas Stewart (SF) John Frame | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:22 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:22 | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Leo Stevens is fouled on the floor by Martin Chamberland - foul #3 on Martin Chamberland, team foul #11 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Frame (SF) Nickolas Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Leo Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Leo Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland is hacked by Leo Stevens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leo Stevens, team foul #14 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg (PG), Nickolas Stewart (SF) Justin Rawlings, John Frame | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Paul Marvel | 75-71 |
| 00:09 | Memphis | Robert Dudley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 75-71 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Martin Chamberland grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Dudley is called for the reach on Robert Newberg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Dudley, team foul #15 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong (SG) Robert Dudley | |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Newberg makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Rawlings (PG), John Frame (SF) Robert Newberg, Nickolas Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong buries a 3 from straight away | 77-74 |