| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Edmiston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Peter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Crews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | James Peter inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Memphis | Paul Crews is whistled for a carry | 32-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Collins (SF), Kyle Gibson (PF), Lloyd Gentry (C) James Peter, Paul Crews, David Smith | |
| 19:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 19:27 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson blows the layup | 32-40 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut misses the shot from the right side | 32-40 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley tips it home | 34-40 |
| 19:01 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut misses the floater from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 18:39 | Memphis | Lloyd Gentry snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | James Collins grabs the offensive board | 34-43 |
| 17:57 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Lloyd Gentry - foul #1 on Lloyd Gentry, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (PG), Wilson Kittelberger (C) Aaron Chestnut, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), James Peter (SF), Paul Crews (PF), David Smith (C) Jim Carter, James Collins, Kyle Gibson, Lloyd Gentry | |
| 17:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 17:34 | Memphis | James Peter's layup is rejected by Orlando Salley | 36-43 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 17:03 | Memphis | Nicholas Henning scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Smith | 39-46 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG), Johnny Winkelman (PF), Michael Woodard (C) Michael Russell, Nathan Edmiston, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG) Nicholas Henning | |
| 16:25 | Memphis | James Peter banks in the layup on a great pass from Jim Carter and he's hacked by Aaron Chestnut - foul #2 on Aaron Chestnut, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG) Adam Kepler | |
| 16:25 | Memphis | James Peter misses the free throw | 39-48 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-48 |
| 16:05 | Memphis | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:46 | Memphis | Paul Crews travels with the ball | 39-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), James Collins (SF), Kyle Gibson (C) Nicholas Henning, James Peter, David Smith | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Painter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Winkelman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Crews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-48 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard tips it but misses | 39-48 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter tips it back up and in | 41-48 |
| 14:54 | Memphis | Jim Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 14:43 | Memphis | Paul Crews pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:28 | Memphis | Paul Crews knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter clanks a floater from the right side | 41-50 |
| 14:20 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Jim Carter buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Kepler | 41-53 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Chestnut and the foul's on James Collins - foul #4 on James Collins, team foul #2 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Nathan Edmiston (SF), Orlando Salley (PF), James Baker (C) Aaron Chestnut, Wilson Kittelberger, Johnny Winkelman, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), James Peter (SF), David Smith (C) Adam Kepler, James Collins, Paul Crews | |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:41 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Peter | 44-56 |
| 13:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker tips it home | 46-56 |
| 13:02 | Memphis | Jim Carter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-56 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley can't tip it in | 46-56 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker snags the offensive board | 46-56 |
| 12:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell's floater is tipped away by David Smith | 46-56 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley tips it in | 48-56 |
| 11:50 | Memphis | David Smith comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 48-56 |
| 11:48 | Memphis | Nicholas Henning hits the follow up shot | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Painter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Edmiston (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jim Carter (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Peter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kyle Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-58 |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG), Johnny Winkelman (SG), Wilson Kittelberger (SF), Michael Toliver (PF), Michael Woodard (C) James Painter, Michael Russell, Nathan Edmiston, Orlando Salley, James Baker | |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), Paul Crews (PF) Nicholas Henning, Kyle Gibson | |
| 10:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Kepler steals the ball from Johnny Winkelman | 51-58 |
| 10:42 | Memphis | Jim Carter drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Kepler | 51-61 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Crews swats the short shot by Michael Woodard | 51-61 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard misses the tip | 51-61 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Toliver | 51-61 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger is hacked by James Peter - foul #1 on James Peter, team foul #3 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Orlando Salley (PF) Johnny Winkelman, Michael Toliver | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Lloyd Gentry (C) Jim Carter, David Smith | |
| 09:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley is called for traveling | 51-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston (SF) Wilson Kittelberger | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG) Nicholas Henning | |
| 09:44 | Memphis | Paul Crews clanks a jumper from the left side | 51-61 |
| 09:42 | Memphis | Paul Crews tips it in | 51-63 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut connects on the 3 from straight away | 54-63 |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Paul Crews can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Woodard - foul #1 on Michael Woodard, team foul #2 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales (PG), Wilson Kittelberger (C) Aaron Chestnut, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), David Smith (C) Jim Carter, Lloyd Gentry | |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Paul Crews makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Paul Crews makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Wilson Kittelberger is denied by Paul Crews | 54-65 |
| 08:51 | Memphis | Paul Crews snags the defensive board | 54-65 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Paul Crews blows the layup but he's hacked by Orlando Salley - foul #2 on Orlando Salley, team foul #3 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (PG), Johnny Winkelman (SG) Hector Morales, Michael Russell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG) Nicholas Henning | |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Paul Crews makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wilson Kittelberger | 54-66 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Crews swats the layup by Orlando Salley | 54-66 |
| 08:23 | Memphis | Adam Kepler gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| 08:12 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman grabs the board | 54-66 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Painter | 57-66 |
| 07:29 | Memphis | Adam Kepler comes up short on the floater from the right side | 57-66 |
| 07:27 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Orlando Salley | 57-66 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Painter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Winkelman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Edmiston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Orlando Salley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jim Carter (tiring) 25 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Peter (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Crews (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - David Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 07:14 | Memphis | Paul Crews gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 06:57 | Memphis | Adam Kepler drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Nathan Edmiston - foul #2 on Nathan Edmiston, team foul #4 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG), Michael Russell (SG), Michael Woodard (C) James Painter, Nathan Edmiston, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), James Collins (SF), Kyle Gibson (PF), Lloyd Gentry (C) Jim Carter, James Peter, Paul Crews, David Smith | |
| 06:57 | Memphis | Adam Kepler makes the free throw | 57-69 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman clanks a floater from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 06:31 | Memphis | Nicholas Henning grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 06:12 | Memphis | Nicholas Henning misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-69 |
| 06:11 | Memphis | Adam Kepler tips it in | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-71 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell loses the ball out of bounds | 57-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver (SF), Orlando Salley (PF) Wilson Kittelberger, Johnny Winkelman | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG), Paul Crews (PF), David Smith (C) Nicholas Henning, Kyle Gibson, Lloyd Gentry | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:04 | Memphis | Michael Toliver is called for the reach on James Collins - foul #2 on Michael Toliver, team foul #5 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker (C) Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Peter (PF) Paul Crews | |
| 04:51 | Memphis | Jim Carter loses the dribble to Michael Toliver | 57-71 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Toliver | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:23 | Memphis | James Peter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales (PG), James Painter (SG), Nathan Edmiston (SF) Aaron Chestnut, Michael Russell, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Crews (C) David Smith | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Adam Kepler - foul #2 on Adam Kepler, team foul #4 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG) Adam Kepler | |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 03:48 | Memphis | James Painter steals it from Paul Crews | 62-71 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter banks in the layup | 64-71 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | James Collins misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Nathan Edmiston - foul #3 on Nathan Edmiston, team foul #6 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Orlando Salley (PF), Michael Woodard (C) Hector Morales, Michael Toliver, James Baker | |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), Kyle Gibson (PF), David Smith (C) Nicholas Henning, James Peter, Paul Crews | |
| 03:16 | Memphis | James Collins makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | James Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Painter (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Edmiston (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard is whistled for traveling | 64-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Peter (PF) Kyle Gibson | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Memphis | David Smith steps out of bounds on the baseline | 64-73 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Kentucky | The refs have stopped play. Orlando Salley is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 64-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG), Wilson Kittelberger (PF) James Painter, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Crews (PF) James Peter | |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Nathan Edmiston | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Memphis | Nathan Edmiston steals the ball from James Collins | 67-73 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston misses the easy layup | 67-73 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Wilson Kittelberger | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut scores on a 3 from the left corner | 70-73 |
| 01:51 | Memphis | Paul Crews comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 70-73 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger pulls down the rebound | 70-73 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-73 |
| 01:20 | Memphis | David Smith gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| 01:08 | Memphis | Paul Crews connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jim Carter | 70-75 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Chestnut | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Memphis | Aaron Chestnut steals the ball from Jim Carter | 72-75 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston lays it up and in set up by Aaron Chestnut | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Jim Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Russell - foul #2 on Michael Russell, team foul #7 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Peter (PF) Paul Crews | |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-77 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Jim Carter is hacked by Michael Russell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Russell, team foul #8 | 76-77 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses short on a fullcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Edmiston (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Peter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Kepler is called for the reach on Aaron Chestnut - foul #3 on Adam Kepler, team foul #5 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Kyle Gibson (C) Adam Kepler, David Smith | |
| 04:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Nicholas Henning is called for the reach on Aaron Chestnut - foul #3 on Nicholas Henning, team foul #6 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG) Jim Carter | |
| 04:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Aaron Chestnut | 81-79 |
| 03:55 | Memphis | James Collins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-79 |
| 03:53 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson grabs the offensive board | 81-79 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Adam Kepler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-79 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley gets the rebound | 81-79 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-79 |
| 03:15 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-79 |
| 03:01 | Memphis | Adam Kepler connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Collins | 81-81 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Kentucky | James Collins steps in front of the Aaron Chestnut pass | 81-81 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson's pass is intercepted by Aaron Chestnut | 81-81 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Orlando Salley | 83-81 |
| 01:49 | Memphis | James Peter is denied on a dunk by Orlando Salley | 83-81 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Woodard | 83-81 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-81 |
| 01:41 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Kyle Gibson | 83-81 |
| 01:19 | Memphis | Orlando Salley denies the turnaround by James Peter | 83-81 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston blows the layup | 83-81 |
| 01:11 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson grabs the board | 83-81 |
| 00:46 | Memphis | James Peter lays it in | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Russell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Edmiston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Orlando Salley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Michael Woodard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Henning (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Collins (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Peter (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kyle Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Chestnut | 85-83 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Michael Woodard swats the layup by James Peter | 85-83 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | James Collins hits the follow up shot | 85-85 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston is fouled on the floor by Kyle Gibson - foul #1 on Kyle Gibson, team foul #7 | 85-85 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston misses the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson grabs the board | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 86-85 |