| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (fresh) SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) SF - Walter Newberry (fresh) PF - Patrick Haywood (fresh) C - Todd Dillinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Brian Killough (fresh) SG - Michael Linney (fresh) SF - Patrick Armstrong (fresh) PF - John Bartsch (fresh) C - Eddie Engelhardt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Killough | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Memphis | Michael Cerda throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney connects on the open shot from the right side set up by Patrick Armstrong | 0-4 |
| 19:07 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood is open and lays it up and in set up by Rafael Alber | 2-4 |
| 18:57 | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt travels with the ball | 2-4 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Rafael Alber | 4-4 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 18:23 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 18:11 | Memphis | Walter Newberry is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Cerda | 6-4 |
| 17:48 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by John Bartsch is denied by Patrick Haywood | 6-4 |
| 17:47 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Michael Cerda is hacked by Michael Linney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Linney, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Brown (SG), Robert Hidalgo (SF), Dan Mermelstein (PF), Mike Domino (C) Michael Cerda, Walter Newberry, Patrick Haywood, Todd Dillinger | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Albert Lesperance (PG), Anthony Dellinger (SG), Vincent Harper (SF), Michael Serna (PF), Raul Salazar (C) Brian Killough, Michael Linney, Patrick Armstrong, John Bartsch, Eddie Engelhardt | |
| 17:26 | Memphis | Albert Lesperance picks off the pass by Dan Mermelstein | 6-4 |
| 17:22 | Southern Methodist | Vincent Harper is hacked by Mike Domino in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Domino, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| 17:17 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger clanks a 3 from straight away | 6-4 |
| 17:15 | Southern Methodist | Vincent Harper misses the tip | 6-4 |
| 17:14 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger snags the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:01 | Southern Methodist | Albert Lesperance slams it home set up by Vincent Harper | 6-6 |
| 16:36 | Memphis | Rafael Alber makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-6 |
| 16:17 | Southern Methodist | Albert Lesperance scores on a floater from close range | 9-8 |
| 15:55 | Memphis | Dan Mermelstein's fadeaway is rejected by Raul Salazar | 9-8 |
| 15:53 | Memphis | Mike Domino snags the offensive board | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Hidalgo (fairly fresh) PF - Dan Mermelstein (fairly fresh) C - Mike Domino (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Albert Lesperance (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Dellinger (fairly fresh) SF - Vincent Harper (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Serna (fairly fresh) C - Raul Salazar (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Memphis | Mike Domino hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Raul Salazar - foul #1 on Raul Salazar, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Cerda (PG), Christopher Johnson (SG), Lee Underwood (SF), Todd Dillinger (PF) Rafael Alber, William Brown, Robert Hidalgo, Dan Mermelstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough (PG), Darnell Ashmore (SG), Anthony Lockhart (SF), John Bartsch (PF), Eddie Engelhardt (C) Albert Lesperance, Anthony Dellinger, Vincent Harper, Michael Serna, Raul Salazar | |
| 15:38 | Memphis | Mike Domino makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:38 | Memphis | Mike Domino makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:24 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-8 |
| 15:22 | Memphis | Mike Domino grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 15:01 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Cerda | 13-8 |
| 14:39 | Southern Methodist | Lee Underwood is called for the reach on Anthony Lockhart - foul #1 on Lee Underwood, team foul #2 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Newberry (SF), Patrick Haywood (PF) Lee Underwood, Mike Domino | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney (SG) Darnell Ashmore | |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | John Bartsch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-8 |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney tips it home | 13-10 |
| 14:09 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood's pass is intercepted by Anthony Lockhart | 13-10 |
| 14:06 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough misses the easy layup | 13-10 |
| 14:04 | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt misses the tip | 13-10 |
| 14:02 | Memphis | Michael Cerda grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger drills a floater from the left block | 15-10 |
| 13:30 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Eddie Engelhardt | 15-13 |
| 13:20 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Linney - foul #2 on Michael Linney, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Lee Underwood (SF), John Dacosta (C) Michael Cerda, Christopher Johnson, Patrick Haywood | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Darnell Ashmore (PG), Albert Lesperance (SG), Patrick Armstrong (SF), Michael Serna (PF) Brian Killough, Michael Linney, Anthony Lockhart, John Bartsch | |
| 13:20 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 13:20 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger misses the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 13:20 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Rafael Alber | 16-13 |
| 13:06 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 16-13 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger misses the tip | 16-13 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt gets the rebound | 16-13 |
| 13:01 | Southern Methodist | Darnell Ashmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Haywood (PF) Todd Dillinger | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raul Salazar (PF) Eddie Engelhardt | |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Rafael Alber misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raul Salazar - foul #2 on Raul Salazar, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough (PG), Eddie Engelhardt (C) Darnell Ashmore, Raul Salazar | |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Rafael Alber makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Rafael Alber misses the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:41 | Southern Methodist | Michael Serna grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 12:38 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough is hacked by Walter Newberry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Newberry, team foul #3 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Cerda (SG) Walter Newberry | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:25 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Armstrong misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 12:23 | Memphis | Michael Cerda grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 12:01 | Memphis | Lee Underwood scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Rafael Alber | 19-13 |
| 11:36 | Southern Methodist | John Dacosta swats the layup by Patrick Armstrong | 19-13 |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Michael Cerda grabs the board | 19-13 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Lee Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Haywood (tiring) 4 pts. C - John Dacosta (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Brian Killough (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Albert Lesperance (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Armstrong (tiring) PF - Michael Serna (tiring) C - Eddie Engelhardt (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Memphis | Rafael Alber is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rafael Alber, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Newberry (PG), William Brown (SG), Robert Hidalgo (SF), Dan Mermelstein (PF), Todd Dillinger (C) Rafael Alber, Michael Cerda, Lee Underwood, Patrick Haywood, John Dacosta | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger (PG), Darnell Ashmore (SG), Vincent Harper (SF), John Bartsch (PF) Brian Killough, Albert Lesperance, Patrick Armstrong, Eddie Engelhardt | |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | John Bartsch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 11:14 | Memphis | Dan Mermelstein grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:50 | Memphis | William Brown can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 19-13 |
| 10:48 | Southern Methodist | Michael Serna snags the defensive board | 19-13 |
| 10:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Serna travels in the backcourt | 19-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG) Robert Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough (PG), Eddie Engelhardt (C) Darnell Ashmore, Michael Serna | |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Dan Mermelstein knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Newberry | 21-13 |
| 10:22 | Southern Methodist | John Bartsch loses the ball out of bounds | 21-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Cerda (PG), Christopher Johnson (SG), Patrick Haywood (PF), Mike Domino (C) Rafael Alber, William Brown, Dan Mermelstein, Todd Dillinger | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Albert Lesperance (SG), Patrick Armstrong (SF) Anthony Dellinger, Vincent Harper | |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Brian Killough is called for the reach on Michael Cerda - foul #1 on Brian Killough, team foul #5 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart (SF), Michael Serna (PF) Patrick Armstrong, John Bartsch | |
| 09:51 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 21-13 |
| 09:50 | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt gets the rebound | 21-13 |
| 09:32 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart loses the ball out of bounds | 21-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Robert Hidalgo (SF), Todd Dillinger (C) Christopher Johnson, Walter Newberry, Mike Domino | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger (PG), Vincent Harper (PF) Brian Killough, Eddie Engelhardt | |
| 09:30 | Memphis | Michael Serna is called for the reach on Rafael Alber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Serna, team foul #6 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Armstrong (SF) Anthony Lockhart | |
| 09:19 | Memphis | Michael Cerda drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Rafael Alber | 24-13 |
| 08:55 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Armstrong misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-13 |
| 08:54 | Southern Methodist | Michael Serna tips it but misses | 24-13 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger snags the defensive board | 24-13 |
| 08:30 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood is hacked by Patrick Armstrong - foul #1 on Patrick Armstrong, team foul #7 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Newberry (PG), William Brown (SG), Dan Mermelstein (PF) Rafael Alber, Michael Cerda, Robert Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough (PG), Darnell Ashmore (SG), Anthony Lockhart (SF), John Bartsch (PF), Eddie Engelhardt (C) Anthony Dellinger, Albert Lesperance, Patrick Armstrong, Vincent Harper, Michael Serna | |
| 08:30 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood misses the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 08:30 | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt snags the defensive board | 24-13 |
| 08:05 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-13 |
| 08:03 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart tips it in | 24-15 |
| 07:43 | Memphis | Walter Newberry drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Brown | 27-15 |
| 07:41 | Southern Methodist | Darnell Ashmore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Christopher Johnson (SG), Lee Underwood (SF), Mike Domino (C) Walter Newberry, William Brown, Patrick Haywood, Todd Dillinger | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger (SG), Patrick Armstrong (SF) Darnell Ashmore, Anthony Lockhart | |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Rafael Alber misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-15 |
| 07:26 | Memphis | Mike Domino tips it back up and in | 29-15 |
| 07:26 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Brown (SG), Robert Hidalgo (SF) Christopher Johnson, Lee Underwood | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Darnell Ashmore (SG), Anthony Lockhart (SF), Vincent Harper (PF) Brian Killough, Patrick Armstrong, John Bartsch | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hidalgo (fresh) PF - Dan Mermelstein (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Domino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Anthony Dellinger (fresh) SG - Darnell Ashmore (fresh) SF - Anthony Lockhart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Harper (fresh) C - Eddie Engelhardt (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart double dribbles in the backcourt | 29-15 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Mike Domino can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Lockhart - foul #1 on Anthony Lockhart, team foul #8 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Newberry (PG), Todd Dillinger (PF) Rafael Alber, Dan Mermelstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Albert Lesperance (SG), Michael Serna (C) Anthony Dellinger, Eddie Engelhardt | |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Mike Domino misses the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Mike Domino misses the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Dillinger | 29-15 |
| 06:50 | Memphis | Albert Lesperance is called for the reach on William Brown - foul #1 on Albert Lesperance, team foul #9 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lee Underwood (SF) Robert Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Armstrong (SF) Anthony Lockhart | |
| 06:50 | Memphis | William Brown makes the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 06:50 | Memphis | William Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 06:50 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Michael Serna | 30-15 |
| 06:25 | Southern Methodist | Michael Serna hits a 3 from the right wing | 30-18 |
| 06:20 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger banks in the layup set up by Lee Underwood | 32-18 |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Mike Domino | 32-18 |
| 05:37 | Memphis | Walter Newberry comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 32-18 |
| 05:35 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Patrick Armstrong | 32-18 |
| 05:31 | Southern Methodist | Mike Domino is called for the reach on Patrick Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Domino, team foul #5 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Cerda (PG), Christopher Johnson (SG), Robert Hidalgo (SF), Dan Mermelstein (PF), John Dacosta (C) Walter Newberry, William Brown, Lee Underwood, Todd Dillinger, Mike Domino | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough (PG), Anthony Dellinger (SG), Anthony Lockhart (SF), John Bartsch (PF), Eddie Engelhardt (C) Darnell Ashmore, Albert Lesperance, Patrick Armstrong, Michael Serna, Vincent Harper | |
| 05:10 | Southern Methodist | John Bartsch misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Hidalgo - foul #1 on Robert Hidalgo, team foul #6 | 32-18 |
| 05:10 | Southern Methodist | John Bartsch makes the 1st free throw | 32-19 |
| 05:10 | Southern Methodist | John Bartsch misses the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Dan Mermelstein pulls down the rebound | 32-19 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Michael Cerda misses the wide open jumper from the left side | 32-19 |
| 04:48 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart grabs the defensive rebound | 32-19 |
| 04:38 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-19 |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Christopher Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-19 |
| 04:11 | Memphis | Michael Cerda knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hidalgo | 34-19 |
| 04:06 | Southern Methodist | Dan Mermelstein is called for the reach on Anthony Lockhart - foul #1 on Dan Mermelstein, team foul #7 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Lee Underwood (SF), Patrick Haywood (PF), Todd Dillinger (C) Christopher Johnson, Robert Hidalgo, Dan Mermelstein, John Dacosta | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Albert Lesperance (SG) Anthony Dellinger | |
| 04:06 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart makes the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 04:06 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart makes the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood misses the wide open shot from the left side | 34-21 |
| 03:51 | Memphis | Lee Underwood grabs the offensive board | 34-21 |
| 03:40 | Memphis | Rafael Alber comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-21 |
| 03:39 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Eddie Engelhardt | 34-21 |
| 03:22 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Lockhart is denied on a layup by Todd Dillinger | 34-21 |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Todd Dillinger snags the defensive board | 34-21 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Haywood (tiring) 4 pts. C - Todd Dillinger (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Brian Killough (tired) 1 ast. SG - Albert Lesperance (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Lockhart (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bartsch (very tired) 1 pts. C - Eddie Engelhardt (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Brian Killough steals it from Rafael Alber in the backcourt | 34-21 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough hits the finger roll | 34-23 |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Killough - foul #2 on Brian Killough, team foul #10 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Brown (SG), Walter Newberry (SF), Mike Domino (C) Michael Cerda, Lee Underwood, Todd Dillinger | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger (PG), Michael Linney (SG), Patrick Armstrong (SF), Raul Salazar (PF), Michael Serna (C) Brian Killough, Albert Lesperance, Anthony Lockhart, John Bartsch, Eddie Engelhardt | |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 02:49 | Southern Methodist | Rafael Alber is called for the reach on Michael Linney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rafael Alber, team foul #8 | 36-23 |
| 02:49 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 02:49 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Rafael Alber is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rafael Alber, team foul #9 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Cerda (PG) Rafael Alber | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 02:33 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-25 |
| 02:32 | Memphis | William Brown gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 02:15 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-25 |
| 02:14 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Dellinger pulls down the rebound | 36-25 |
| 02:00 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney travels with the ball | 36-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Johnson (SG), Robert Hidalgo (SF), Dan Mermelstein (PF) Michael Cerda, William Brown, Patrick Haywood | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Vincent Harper (C) Michael Serna | |
| 01:40 | Memphis | Walter Newberry can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Patrick Armstrong - foul #2 on Patrick Armstrong, team foul #11 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Todd Dillinger (C) Mike Domino | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Darnell Ashmore (PG) Anthony Dellinger | |
| 01:40 | Memphis | Walter Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:40 | Memphis | Walter Newberry misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:40 | Southern Methodist | Vincent Harper snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 01:24 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Armstrong buries a 3 from straight away set up by Darnell Ashmore | 37-28 |
| 01:06 | Memphis | Dan Mermelstein makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Johnson and he's hacked by Patrick Armstrong - foul #3 on Patrick Armstrong, team foul #12 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Cerda (PG), John Dacosta (C) Robert Hidalgo, Todd Dillinger | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough (PG), Michael Serna (C) Darnell Ashmore, Patrick Armstrong | |
| 01:06 | Memphis | Dan Mermelstein makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Christopher Johnson - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #10 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Brown (SG), Lee Underwood (SF), Todd Dillinger (PF) Michael Cerda, Christopher Johnson, Dan Mermelstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Brian Killough makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Raul Salazar is called for the reach on Walter Newberry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raul Salazar, team foul #13 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Eddie Engelhardt (C) Raul Salazar | |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Walter Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Walter Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 00:38 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 42-29 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Lee Underwood snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Walter Newberry misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Vincent Harper - foul #1 on Vincent Harper, team foul #14 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Haywood (PF), Mike Domino (C) Todd Dillinger, John Dacosta | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Albert Lesperance (PG) Brian Killough | |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Walter Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Walter Newberry misses the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 00:18 | Southern Methodist | Michael Serna pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Michael Linney misses the lay-in | 43-29 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Mike Domino grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Mike Domino misses the halfcourt shot | 43-29 |