| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Peter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Crews (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Everett Simms (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Musenda Orji (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Emilio Rivera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Ronald Bryant is blocked by James Peter | 28-31 |
| 19:34 | Memphis | Paul Crews grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 19:10 | Memphis | Adam Kepler is hacked by Ronald Bryant - foul #1 on Ronald Bryant, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG) Adam Kepler | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 19:01 | Memphis | Jim Carter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 19:00 | Central Florida | Bruce Jones gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:41 | Central Florida | Emilio Rivera connects on the jumper from the right block | 28-33 |
| 18:24 | Memphis | Paul Crews drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Smith | 30-33 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | Everett Simms is whistled for traveling | 30-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), Kyle Gibson (PF) Nicholas Henning, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 18:04 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 3 from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 17:43 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Everett Simms | 33-36 |
| 17:25 | Memphis | Adam Kepler buries a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Everett Simms - foul #1 on Everett Simms, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Paul Crews (PF) Jim Carter, Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Rodrigo Vazquez (PG), Robert Wild (PF) Everett Simms, Bruce Jones | |
| 17:25 | Memphis | Adam Kepler makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:18 | Central Florida | Emilio Rivera's floater is tipped away by Paul Crews | 36-36 |
| 17:16 | Memphis | James Peter gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:56 | Memphis | James Peter is fouled on the floor by Emilio Rivera - foul #1 on Emilio Rivera, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG) Nicholas Henning | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Paul Crews clanks a shot near the basket | 36-36 |
| 16:40 | Memphis | Adam Kepler hits the follow up shot | 38-36 |
| 16:27 | Central Florida | Emilio Rivera is hacked by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Kyle Gibson (PF) Adam Kepler, David Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David McArthur (SG), Robert Larrabee (PF), Jared Smith (C) Musenda Orji, Ronald Bryant, Emilio Rivera | |
| 16:12 | Central Florida | Kyle Gibson picks off the pass by David McArthur | 38-36 |
| 15:53 | Memphis | Jim Carter is fouled on the floor by Rodrigo Vazquez - foul #2 on Rodrigo Vazquez, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), James Collins (SF), David Smith (C) Nicholas Henning, James Peter, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Everett Simms (PG), Bruce Jones (PF) David McArthur, Robert Larrabee | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Collins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Everett Simms (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodrigo Vazquez (fresh) SF - Robert Wild (fresh) PF - Bruce Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jared Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-36 |
| 15:41 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:22 | Memphis | James Collins buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Adam Kepler | 41-36 |
| 15:11 | Central Florida | Rodrigo Vazquez makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Everett Simms | 41-38 |
| 14:47 | Memphis | David Smith's pass is intercepted by Bruce Jones | 41-38 |
| 14:39 | Central Florida | Bruce Jones hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Everett Simms | 41-40 |
| 14:30 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson is fouled on the floor by Rodrigo Vazquez - foul #3 on Rodrigo Vazquez, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Paul Crews (PF) Adam Kepler, Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Musenda Orji (SG), Ronald Bryant (SF), Emilio Rivera (C) Rodrigo Vazquez, Robert Wild, Jared Smith | |
| 14:21 | Memphis | Bruce Jones steals the ball from Nicholas Henning | 41-40 |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by James Collins - foul #4 on James Collins, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), James Peter (SF) Jim Carter, James Collins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:04 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:54 | Memphis | James Peter lays it in | 43-42 |
| 13:43 | Central Florida | Everett Simms misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 13:41 | Memphis | Paul Crews gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:25 | Memphis | Paul Crews drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Adam Kepler | 45-42 |
| 13:06 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant makes the jumper from the left block | 45-44 |
| 12:48 | Memphis | David Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 12:46 | Central Florida | Everett Simms grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:34 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant's dunk attempt is rejected by David Smith | 45-44 |
| 12:32 | Central Florida | Bruce Jones tips it but misses | 45-44 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Paul Crews pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:10 | Memphis | James Peter comes up short on the runner in the lane | 45-44 |
| 12:08 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Bruce Jones | 45-44 |
| 11:51 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant is hacked by James Peter - foul #2 on James Peter, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG), Kyle Gibson (PF) Nicholas Henning, David Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Rodrigo Vazquez (PG), Robert Wild (PF) Everett Simms, Bruce Jones | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Peter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Crews (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Rodrigo Vazquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Musenda Orji (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Wild (fresh) C - Emilio Rivera (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 11:38 | Memphis | Adam Kepler pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:31 | Memphis | James Peter knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jim Carter | 47-44 |
| 11:18 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji is whistled for a carry | 47-44 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Smith (C) Paul Crews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jared Smith (PF) Ronald Bryant | |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Adam Kepler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Crews (PF) Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David McArthur (SG), Robert Larrabee (PF) Musenda Orji, Emilio Rivera | |
| 10:35 | Central Florida | Rodrigo Vazquez hits a 3 from the left corner set up by David McArthur | 47-47 |
| 10:17 | Memphis | David Smith misses badly on a shot in the paint | 47-47 |
| 10:15 | Central Florida | Robert Larrabee grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:55 | Central Florida | Robert Larrabee hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by David McArthur | 47-49 |
| 09:37 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 09:36 | Central Florida | Robert Wild grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:29 | Central Florida | Robert Larrabee is whistled for traveling | 47-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Kyle Gibson (PF) Adam Kepler, David Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffery Chan (PG), Musenda Orji (SG), Ronald Bryant (SF), Emilio Rivera (C) Rodrigo Vazquez, David McArthur, Robert Wild, Robert Larrabee | |
| 09:15 | Memphis | James Peter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 47-49 |
| 09:14 | Central Florida | Jared Smith snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 09:05 | Central Florida | Jeffery Chan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-49 |
| 09:03 | Memphis | Paul Crews grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 08:41 | Memphis | James Peter can't finish the layup | 47-49 |
| 08:40 | Central Florida | Jared Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:13 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant is denied on a layup by Paul Crews | 47-49 |
| 08:11 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji tips it home | 47-51 |
| 07:48 | Memphis | Jared Smith is called for the reach on Kyle Gibson - foul #1 on Jared Smith, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), James Collins (SF), David Smith (C) Nicholas Henning, James Peter, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Everett Simms (PG), Bruce Jones (PF) Jeffery Chan, Jared Smith | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adam Kepler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Everett Simms (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Musenda Orji (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bruce Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Emilio Rivera (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Jim Carter buries a jumper from the left side set up by Adam Kepler and the foul's on Bruce Jones - foul #3 on Bruce Jones, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:18 | Central Florida | Emilio Rivera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Crews (PF) Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 07:04 | Memphis | David Smith blows the layup but he's fouled by Emilio Rivera - foul #2 on Emilio Rivera, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| 07:04 | Memphis | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:04 | Memphis | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:55 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 52-51 |
| 06:54 | Central Florida | Bruce Jones snags the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 06:38 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 06:37 | Memphis | Adam Kepler pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Adam Kepler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Peter (PF) Paul Crews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Rodrigo Vazquez (SG) Musenda Orji | |
| 06:24 | Central Florida | Everett Simms misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 06:22 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Peter | 52-51 |
| 05:56 | Memphis | David Smith steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Kyle Gibson (PF), Paul Crews (C) Adam Kepler, James Peter, David Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Wild (SF), Jared Smith (C) Ronald Bryant, Emilio Rivera | |
| 05:29 | Central Florida | Everett Simms misses the jumper from the free throw line | 52-51 |
| 05:28 | Memphis | Nicholas Henning gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:07 | Memphis | James Collins is fouled on the floor by Robert Wild - foul #1 on Robert Wild, team foul #9 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), James Peter (PF), David Smith (C) Nicholas Henning, Kyle Gibson, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Musenda Orji (SG), Emilio Rivera (C) Everett Simms, Bruce Jones | |
| 05:07 | Memphis | James Collins makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:07 | Memphis | James Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:54 | Central Florida | Robert Wild is whistled for a carry | 54-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant (SF) Jared Smith | |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Adam Kepler misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodrigo Vazquez - foul #4 on Rodrigo Vazquez, team foul #10 | 54-51 |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Adam Kepler makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Adam Kepler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:25 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 56-51 |
| 04:23 | Central Florida | Emilio Rivera gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:05 | Central Florida | Rodrigo Vazquez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 04:04 | Memphis | David Smith gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 03:47 | Memphis | James Peter clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Wild - foul #2 on Robert Wild, team foul #11 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Paul Crews (C) Adam Kepler, David Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Everett Simms (PG), Bruce Jones (PF) Rodrigo Vazquez, Robert Wild | |
| 03:47 | Memphis | James Peter makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:47 | Memphis | James Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:47 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jim Carter (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) SF - James Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Peter (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Crews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Everett Simms (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Musenda Orji (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bruce Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Emilio Rivera (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Central Florida | Bruce Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 03:33 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant tips it home | 57-53 |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Musenda Orji - foul #1 on Musenda Orji, team foul #12 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kyle Gibson (PF), David Smith (C) Nicholas Henning, James Peter | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David McArthur (SF), Jared Smith (C) Ronald Bryant, Emilio Rivera | |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Paul Crews makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:54 | Central Florida | Everett Simms is fouled on the floor by James Collins - foul #5 on James Collins, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Adam Kepler (PG), James Peter (SF) James Collins, David Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Wild (SF) David McArthur | |
| 02:41 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Smith (C) Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Jim Carter comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 58-53 |
| 02:19 | Memphis | Paul Crews tips it home | 60-53 |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kyle Gibson (PF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant (SF), Emilio Rivera (C) Robert Wild, Jared Smith | |
| 01:55 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant scores on a jump hook from the right block | 60-55 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Adam Kepler misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson tips it home | 62-55 |
| 01:27 | Central Florida | Bruce Jones is fouled on the floor by Kyle Gibson - foul #2 on Kyle Gibson, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Smith (C) Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 01:04 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on David Smith - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| 01:04 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 01:04 | Central Florida | Ronald Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 01:04 | Memphis | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Memphis | Everett Simms is called for the reach on Adam Kepler - foul #2 on Everett Simms, team foul #13 | 62-56 |
| 00:58 | Memphis | Adam Kepler makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:58 | Memphis | Adam Kepler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Memphis | David Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 64-59 |
| 00:24 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 00:22 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Peter | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Memphis | James Peter is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Simms - foul #3 on Everett Simms, team foul #14 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Kyle Gibson (PF) Adam Kepler, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:19 | Memphis | James Peter makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:19 | Memphis | James Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:11 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Emilio Rivera gets the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:07 | Central Florida | Jim Carter steps in front of the Emilio Rivera pass | 66-59 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Jim Carter can't finish the layup | 66-59 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Musenda Orji misses the fullcourt shot | 66-59 |