| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Steven Brough (fresh) SG - Jonathon Carroll (fresh) SF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) PF - Gregory Graham (fresh) C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (fresh) SG - Willard White (fresh) SF - Julian Loy (fresh) PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) C - Franklin Gifford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | UTEP | Julian Loy is called for the reach on Gregory Graham - foul #1 on Julian Loy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | UTEP | Willard White is called for the reach on Stephen Zolinas - foul #1 on Willard White, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Memphis | Willard White is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Memphis | Julian Loy hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | UTEP | Gregory Graham is hacked by Franklin Gifford - foul #1 on Franklin Gifford, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Memphis | Walter Phillips gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Memphis | Julian Loy connects on the open driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Peter Wax | 0-4 |
| 18:11 | UTEP | Peter Wax picks off the pass by Gregory Graham | 0-4 |
| 18:06 | Memphis | Peter Wax blows the layup | 0-4 |
| 18:05 | UTEP | Gregory Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:47 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 17:46 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Peter Wax hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Steven Brough - foul #1 on Steven Brough, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Willie Inge (SG), Eric Perry (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Norbert Richard (C) Steven Brough, Jonathon Carroll, Stephen Zolinas, Gregory Graham, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:57 | UTEP | Norbert Richard misses badly on a floater near the basket | 2-6 |
| 16:55 | Memphis | Walter Phillips snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:48 | Memphis | Willard White comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-6 |
| 16:46 | UTEP | Norbert Richard snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:43 | UTEP | Willard White steps in front of the Willie Inge pass in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 16:40 | Memphis | Julian Loy jams it on a great pass from Willard White | 2-8 |
| 16:34 | UTEP | Willie Inge misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-8 |
| 16:33 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo grabs the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:14 | UTEP | Norbert Richard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 16:13 | Memphis | Walter Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:55 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Willard White | 2-10 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Edmondson (fairly fresh) SG - Willie Inge (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Perry (fairly fresh) PF - Ralph Piccirillo (fairly fresh) C - Norbert Richard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willard White (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Julian Loy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Phillips (tiring) 3 reb. C - Franklin Gifford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | UTEP | Eric Perry drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Edmondson | 5-10 |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Richard Edmondson is called for the reach on Peter Wax in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Gregory Graham (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Richard Edmondson, Willie Inge, Eric Perry, Ralph Piccirillo, Norbert Richard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Hawkins (PF) Walter Phillips | |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Willard White buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-13 |
| 15:35 | UTEP | Gregory Graham is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 5-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG) Donald Krueger | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:19 | Memphis | Willard White buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Peter Wax | 5-15 |
| 15:16 | UTEP | Mark Rorie is fouled in the backcourt by Willard White - foul #2 on Willard White, team foul #4 | 5-15 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG) Mark Rorie | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Gabriel Romano (SG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), John Solt (C) Peter Wax, Willard White, Julian Loy, Franklin Gifford | |
| 14:56 | UTEP | Steven Brough hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-15 |
| 14:32 | Memphis | John Solt can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffery Wilson - foul #1 on Jeffery Wilson, team foul #3 | 8-15 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Mark Rorie (SG) Steven Brough, Jonathon Carroll | |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Phillips (PF) Larry Hawkins | |
| 14:32 | Memphis | John Solt misses the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 14:32 | Memphis | John Solt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | Mark Rorie is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Mark Rorie, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SG), Eric Perry (SF) Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Julian Loy (SF), Franklin Gifford (C) David Clary, Kosoko Abdullai, Walter Phillips | |
| 13:53 | Memphis | Julian Loy is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-19 |
| 13:35 | UTEP | Donald Krueger hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 8-19 |
| 13:33 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Gabriel Romano | 8-19 |
| 13:30 | Memphis | John Solt loses the dribble to Richard Edmondson in the backcourt | 8-19 |
| 13:21 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-19 |
| 13:02 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford's floater is knocked away by Gregory Graham | 11-19 |
| 13:00 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano tips it in | 11-21 |
| 12:40 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 12:38 | Memphis | Julian Loy pulls down the rebound | 11-21 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | Donald Krueger is called for the reach on Peter Wax in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Krueger, team foul #5 | 11-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Norbert Richard (C) Donald Krueger, Richard Edmondson, Eric Perry, Gregory Graham, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (SG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), Larry Hawkins (C) Gabriel Romano, Julian Loy, John Solt, Franklin Gifford | |
| 12:26 | Memphis | Walter Phillips hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left block | 11-21 |
| 12:25 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Kosoko Abdullai swats the shot by Stephen Zolinas | 11-21 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas tips it in | 13-21 |
| 11:39 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Clary | 13-24 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Steven Brough (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Zolinas (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Piccirillo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Norbert Richard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Clary (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kosoko Abdullai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Phillips (tiring) 3 reb. C - Larry Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | UTEP | Norbert Richard loses the ball out of bounds | 13-24 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Eric Perry (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Jonathon Carroll, Ralph Piccirillo, Norbert Richard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (SG), Franklin Gifford (C) Peter Wax, Larry Hawkins | |
| 11:15 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 13-24 |
| 11:14 | UTEP | Willie Inge grabs the board | 13-24 |
| 10:59 | UTEP | Eric Perry buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Willie Inge | 15-24 |
| 10:57 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-24 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Graham (PF) Stephen Zolinas | |
| Subs | Memphis | Julian Loy (SF), John Solt (C) Kosoko Abdullai, Franklin Gifford | |
| 10:43 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-24 |
| 10:41 | Memphis | Julian Loy gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 10:24 | Memphis | Walter Phillips is whistled for a carry | 15-24 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Mark Rorie (SG) Steven Brough, Willie Inge | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF) Gabriel Romano, Julian Loy, Walter Phillips | |
| 10:06 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 15-24 |
| 10:05 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins grabs the board | 15-24 |
| 09:45 | Memphis | John Solt hits a shot from the baseline set up by David Clary | 15-26 |
| 09:43 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-26 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Norbert Richard (C) Mark Rorie, Eric Perry, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (SG), Franklin Gifford (C) David Clary, John Solt | |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jonathon Carroll - foul #1 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #6 | 15-26 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG) Richard Edmondson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Julian Loy (SF) Kosoko Abdullai | |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford makes the 1st free throw | 15-27 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford misses the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 09:31 | UTEP | Gregory Graham snags the defensive board | 15-27 |
| 09:03 | UTEP | Donald Krueger comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-27 |
| 09:01 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins snags the defensive board | 15-27 |
| 08:58 | Memphis | Peter Wax is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathon Carroll - foul #2 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #7 | 15-27 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Eric Perry (PF), Ralph Piccirillo (C) Donald Krueger, Jonathon Carroll, Gregory Graham, Norbert Richard | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (SG), Walter Phillips (PF) Gabriel Romano, Larry Hawkins | |
| 08:58 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 08:58 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 2nd free throw | 15-29 |
| 08:54 | UTEP | Steven Brough is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Wax - foul #1 on Peter Wax, team foul #5 | 15-29 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SF) Stephen Zolinas | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:44 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Rorie | 18-29 |
| 08:23 | Memphis | Walter Phillips can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mark Rorie - foul #2 on Mark Rorie, team foul #8 | 18-29 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson (C) Mark Rorie | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai (SF) Julian Loy | |
| 08:23 | Memphis | Walter Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 08:23 | Memphis | Walter Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 08:14 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson is hacked by Franklin Gifford - foul #2 on Franklin Gifford, team foul #6 | 18-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas (SF) Ralph Piccirillo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (SG), John Solt (C) David Clary, Franklin Gifford | |
| 07:52 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-31 |
| 07:51 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Wilson | 18-31 |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 07:38 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Walter Phillips | 18-31 |
| 07:38 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Willie Inge (SG), Norbert Richard (PF) Steven Brough, Richard Edmondson, Eric Perry | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Julian Loy (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF) Peter Wax, Kosoko Abdullai, Walter Phillips | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fresh) SG - Willie Inge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Zolinas (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norbert Richard (fresh) C - Jeffery Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - David Clary (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Romano (tired) 2 pts. SF - Julian Loy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Solt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Memphis | John Solt hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 18-31 |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Norbert Richard grabs the defensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Willie Inge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 07:15 | Memphis | John Solt grabs the board | 18-31 |
| 07:12 | Memphis | Willie Inge is called for the reach on Gabriel Romano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Inge, team foul #9 | 18-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SF), Gregory Graham (PF) Stephen Zolinas, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:12 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano misses the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Gregory Graham | 18-31 |
| 06:55 | UTEP | Donald Krueger hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Willie Inge | 21-31 |
| 06:31 | Memphis | Julian Loy misses the dunk attempt | 21-31 |
| 06:30 | Memphis | John Solt tips it home | 21-33 |
| 06:18 | UTEP | Gregory Graham connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Krueger | 23-33 |
| 06:00 | Memphis | John Solt banks in the layup | 23-35 |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Donald Krueger is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 05:33 | Memphis | David Clary is fouled on the floor by Gregory Graham - foul #1 on Gregory Graham, team foul #10 | 25-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG), Eric Perry (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Krueger, Willie Inge, Gregory Graham, Norbert Richard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Walter Phillips (PF) Gabriel Romano, Julian Loy, Larry Hawkins | |
| 05:33 | Memphis | David Clary makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 05:33 | Memphis | David Clary makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Walter Phillips is called for the reach on Ralph Piccirillo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Phillips, team foul #7 | 25-37 |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 05:31 | Memphis | John Solt grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 05:16 | Memphis | John Solt is wide open but clanks a floater from the left block | 25-37 |
| 05:14 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ralph Piccirillo | 25-37 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 25-37 |
| 05:07 | Memphis | Walter Phillips gets the rebound | 25-37 |
| 05:01 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Wax | 25-40 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 04:24 | Memphis | Walter Phillips hits a wide open shot from the baseline | 28-42 |
| 04:07 | UTEP | Eric Perry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Walter Phillips - foul #2 on Walter Phillips, team foul #8 | 28-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF) Richard Edmondson, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (SG), Larry Hawkins (PF) David Clary, Walter Phillips | |
| 04:07 | UTEP | Eric Perry makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 04:07 | UTEP | Eric Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 03:47 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gabriel Romano | 30-44 |
| 03:41 | UTEP | John Solt steals it from Steven Brough in the backcourt | 30-44 |
| 03:28 | Memphis | Stephen Zolinas steals the ball from Gabriel Romano | 30-44 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Steven Brough (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Willie Inge (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Zolinas (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Perry (tiring) 7 pts. C - Jeffery Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Romano (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kosoko Abdullai (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Larry Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Solt (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 03:15 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas snags the offensive board | 30-44 |
| 02:56 | UTEP | Eric Perry misses badly on a jumper from close range | 30-44 |
| 02:55 | Memphis | Peter Wax pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano double dribbles in the backcourt | 30-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Gregory Graham (PF), Ralph Piccirillo (C) Steven Brough, Willie Inge, Eric Perry, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Willard White (SG), Julian Loy (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), Franklin Gifford (C) Gabriel Romano, Kosoko Abdullai, Larry Hawkins, John Solt | |
| 02:48 | UTEP | The jumper by Donald Krueger is denied by Franklin Gifford | 30-44 |
| 02:47 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo hits the follow up shot | 32-44 |
| 02:45 | Memphis | Stephen Zolinas steals it from Peter Wax in the backcourt | 32-44 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas is hacked by Peter Wax - foul #2 on Peter Wax, team foul #9 | 32-44 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Jonathon Carroll is called for the reach on Willard White - foul #3 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #11 | 34-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SG), Jeffery Wilson (C) Jonathon Carroll, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Willard White misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Willard White makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 02:00 | UTEP | Walter Phillips picks off the pass by Jeffery Wilson | 34-45 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Willard White buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-47 |
| 01:40 | UTEP | Donald Krueger hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 34-47 |
| 01:38 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Franklin Gifford | 34-47 |
| 01:20 | Memphis | Walter Phillips hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Julian Loy | 34-49 |
| 00:54 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas buries a shot from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Julian Loy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-49 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Eric Perry (SF), Norbert Richard (C) Donald Krueger, Stephen Zolinas, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF) Peter Wax, Julian Loy, Walter Phillips | |
| 00:30 | UTEP | Mark Rorie misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-49 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Eric Perry tips it home | 38-49 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai blows the layup | 38-49 |