| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) SF - James Bigham (fresh) PF - George Parker (fresh) C - William Kimzey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Keim (fresh) SG - Rene Costa (fresh) SF - Mauricio Suarez (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) C - George McKinney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | William Kimzey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | East Carolina | William Kimzey loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Memphis | George McKinney is fouled on the floor by Jim Tracy - foul #1 on Jim Tracy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Memphis | Rene Costa buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Robinson | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Memphis | Rene Costa buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mauricio Suarez | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc knocks in the jumper from the left block and he's fouled by James Keim - foul #1 on James Keim, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 17:58 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc makes the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez is hacked by Jim Tracy - foul #2 on Jim Tracy, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Comerford (SG) Jim Tracy | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:40 | Memphis | James Keim makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Rene Costa | 5-7 |
| 17:25 | East Carolina | George Parker scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Bigham | 8-7 |
| 17:07 | Memphis | George McKinney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 17:05 | Memphis | James Keim tips it in | 8-9 |
| 16:39 | East Carolina | Rene Costa takes the ball from William Kimzey | 8-9 |
| 16:34 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits the finger roll | 8-11 |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | George Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-11 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kendall Bills (SF), Terry Fite (PF), Tim Carriere (C) James Bigham, George Parker, William Kimzey | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:10 | Memphis | James Keim is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG) Peter Leduc | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:56 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 15:55 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford can't tip it in | 8-11 |
| 15:54 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the board | 8-11 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SG - Jim Comerford (fresh) SF - Kendall Bills (fresh) PF - Terry Fite (fresh) C - Tim Carriere (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Keim (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rene Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Suarez (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) C - George McKinney (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Memphis | Rene Costa connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mauricio Suarez | 8-14 |
| 15:36 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| 15:25 | Memphis | Rene Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-14 |
| 15:04 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Tim Carriere is blocked by Frank Robinson | 8-14 |
| 15:02 | Memphis | Frank Robinson pulls down the rebound | 8-14 |
| 14:53 | Memphis | Frank Robinson scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Rene Costa | 8-16 |
| 14:40 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Robinson - foul #1 on Frank Robinson, team foul #2 | 8-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF) Jim Comerford, Kendall Bills, Terry Fite | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz (PG), Gregg Harris (PF), John Adams (C) James Keim, Frank Robinson, George McKinney | |
| 14:40 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 14:40 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere misses the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 14:40 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 14:30 | East Carolina | Rene Costa takes the ball from James Bigham | 9-16 |
| 14:10 | Memphis | Gregg Harris double dribbles | 9-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (SG), William Kimzey (C) Victor Plummer, Tim Carriere | |
| Subs | Memphis | Yo Yen (SF) Mauricio Suarez | |
| 13:48 | East Carolina | William Kimzey misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 9-16 |
| 13:47 | East Carolina | William Kimzey pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Gregg Harris picks off the pass by Blaine Howell | 9-16 |
| 13:23 | Memphis | Rene Costa misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Blaine Howell - foul #1 on Blaine Howell, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Comerford (SG) Blaine Howell | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (PG), Mauricio Suarez (SF), Frank Robinson (PF) Christopher Delapaz, Yo Yen, John Adams | |
| 13:23 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 13:23 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | George Parker is denied on a layup by Gregg Harris | 9-18 |
| 13:09 | Memphis | Gregg Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | Gregg Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-18 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Fite (PF) George Parker | |
| Subs | Memphis | George McKinney (C) Gregg Harris | |
| 12:53 | East Carolina | James Keim is called for the reach on Peter Leduc - foul #2 on James Keim, team foul #3 | 9-18 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz (PG) James Keim | |
| 12:30 | East Carolina | Terry Fite drills a floater from the baseline | 11-18 |
| 12:15 | Memphis | Rene Costa buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Delapaz and the foul's on Jim Comerford - foul #1 on Jim Comerford, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Kendall Bills (SF) Peter Leduc, James Bigham | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:15 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the free throw | 11-21 |
| 11:58 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jim Comerford | 13-21 |
| 11:51 | Memphis | Frank Robinson misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Terry Fite - foul #1 on Terry Fite, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | East Carolina | George Parker (PF) William Kimzey | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:51 | Memphis | Frank Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 11:51 | Memphis | Frank Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SG - Jim Comerford (fresh) SF - Kendall Bills (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Terry Fite (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rene Costa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mauricio Suarez (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George McKinney (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Kendall Bills | 15-23 |
| 11:13 | Memphis | George Parker picks off the pass by Mauricio Suarez | 15-23 |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz is hacked by Jim Comerford - foul #2 on Jim Comerford, team foul #6 | 15-23 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Blaine Howell (SG), James Bigham (SF), Tim Carriere (PF), William Kimzey (C) Victor Plummer, Jim Comerford, Kendall Bills, George Parker, Terry Fite | |
| Subs | Memphis | Yo Yen (SF), Gregg Harris (PF), John Adams (C) Mauricio Suarez, Frank Robinson, George McKinney | |
| 10:18 | Memphis | Yo Yen lays it in set up by Gregg Harris | 15-25 |
| 09:58 | East Carolina | William Kimzey can't finish the layup | 15-25 |
| 09:56 | Memphis | Gregg Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 15-25 |
| 09:50 | Memphis | Gregg Harris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 15-25 |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Kimzey | 15-25 |
| 09:44 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell is fouled on the floor by Rene Costa - foul #1 on Rene Costa, team foul #4 | 15-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Juan Garcia (SG) Rene Costa | |
| 09:22 | East Carolina | Yo Yen picks off the pass by Blaine Howell | 15-25 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Gregg Harris misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Peter Leduc - foul #1 on Peter Leduc, team foul #7 | 15-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (SG), George Parker (PF) Blaine Howell, Tim Carriere | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG) Christopher Delapaz | |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Gregg Harris misses the 1st free throw | 15-25 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Gregg Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 08:45 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-26 |
| 08:44 | Memphis | John Adams grabs the board | 15-26 |
| 08:40 | Memphis | Juan Garcia misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-26 |
| 08:39 | East Carolina | George Parker grabs the board | 15-26 |
| 08:34 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc hits a runner in the lane | 17-26 |
| 08:20 | Memphis | Gregg Harris comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 17-26 |
| 08:18 | East Carolina | William Kimzey grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses short on a shot near the basket | 17-26 |
| 08:10 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 07:51 | East Carolina | Yo Yen steals the ball from Peter Leduc | 17-26 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Victor Plummer (fairly fresh) SF - James Bigham (fairly fresh) PF - George Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Kimzey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Mauricio Suarez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Juan Garcia (fresh) SF - Yo Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gregg Harris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Adams (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Memphis | Yo Yen drills a floater from the left block set up by Mauricio Suarez and the foul's on James Bigham - foul #1 on James Bigham, team foul #8 | 17-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG), Blaine Howell (SG), Kendall Bills (SF), Terry Fite (PF), Tim Carriere (C) Peter Leduc, Victor Plummer, James Bigham, George Parker, William Kimzey | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Frank Robinson (PF), George McKinney (C) Mauricio Suarez, Juan Garcia, Gregg Harris, John Adams | |
| 07:31 | Memphis | Yo Yen makes the free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:13 | East Carolina | Frank Robinson blocks the jumper by Terry Fite | 17-29 |
| 07:12 | Memphis | George McKinney grabs the board | 17-29 |
| 06:54 | Memphis | Yo Yen steps out of bounds on the baseline | 17-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (SF) Yo Yen | |
| 06:40 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 17-29 |
| 06:38 | Memphis | George McKinney snags the defensive board | 17-29 |
| 06:26 | Memphis | Tim Carriere denies the turnaround by Rene Costa | 17-29 |
| 06:24 | Memphis | Frank Robinson tips it back up and in | 17-31 |
| 06:17 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere misses long on a shot near the basket | 17-31 |
| 06:15 | Memphis | Rene Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 06:08 | Memphis | George McKinney jams it on a nice dish by Mauricio Suarez | 17-33 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-33 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Rene Costa | 17-33 |
| 05:38 | Memphis | Rene Costa is fouled on the floor by Terry Fite - foul #2 on Terry Fite, team foul #9 | 17-33 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Victor Plummer (SG), James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF), William Kimzey (C) Keith Hartman, Blaine Howell, Kendall Bills, Terry Fite, Tim Carriere | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (PG) Christopher Delapaz | |
| 05:38 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 05:38 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | Frank Robinson denies the turnaround by Peter Leduc | 17-35 |
| 05:21 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-35 |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Peter Leduc is called for the reach on James Keim in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Leduc, team foul #10 | 17-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (SG) Peter Leduc | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gregg Harris (C) George McKinney | |
| 05:18 | Memphis | James Keim misses the 1st free throw | 17-35 |
| 05:18 | Memphis | James Keim misses the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 05:18 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Kimzey | 17-35 |
| 05:12 | East Carolina | William Kimzey can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Gregg Harris - foul #1 on Gregg Harris, team foul #5 | 17-35 |
| 05:12 | East Carolina | William Kimzey misses the 1st free throw | 17-35 |
| 05:12 | East Carolina | William Kimzey misses the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 05:12 | Memphis | Gregg Harris snags the defensive board | 17-35 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 17-35 |
| 04:47 | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez grabs the offensive board | 17-35 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Rene Costa connects on the floater from the free throw line | 17-37 |
| 04:30 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG) Blaine Howell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Yo Yen (SF), John Adams (C) Mauricio Suarez, Frank Robinson | |
| 04:07 | Memphis | James Keim can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-37 |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | James Bigham snags the defensive board | 17-37 |
| 04:00 | East Carolina | James Bigham is hacked by Yo Yen - foul #1 on Yo Yen, team foul #6 | 17-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Jim Tracy (SG), Terry Fite (C) Keith Hartman, Victor Plummer, William Kimzey | |
| Subs | Memphis | George McKinney (C) John Adams | |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | James Keim steals the ball from James Bigham | 17-37 |
| 03:42 | Memphis | James Keim dunks the ball | 17-39 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) SF - James Bigham (fresh) PF - George Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Terry Fite (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Keim (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rene Costa (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yo Yen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gregg Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - George McKinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy connects on the 3 from the left wing | 20-39 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Peter Leduc is called for the reach on George McKinney - foul #3 on Peter Leduc, team foul #11 | 20-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (PG), Jim Comerford (SF), Tim Carriere (C) Peter Leduc, James Bigham, George Parker | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (SF), John Adams (PF) Yo Yen, Gregg Harris | |
| 03:23 | Memphis | George McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 20-40 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | George McKinney misses the 2nd free throw | 20-40 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | John Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 20-40 |
| 03:11 | Memphis | Rene Costa clanks a turnaround in the paint | 20-40 |
| 03:09 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford snags the defensive board | 20-40 |
| 03:02 | East Carolina | Terry Fite's pass is intercepted by John Adams | 20-40 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Adams | 20-43 |
| 02:41 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Kimzey (C) Tim Carriere | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), Frank Robinson (PF) James Keim, Rene Costa, John Adams | |
| 02:23 | Memphis | The jump hook by Frank Robinson is blocked by Terry Fite | 20-43 |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford pulls down the rebound | 20-43 |
| 02:16 | East Carolina | Christopher Delapaz takes the ball from Jim Comerford | 20-43 |
| 02:12 | Memphis | Juan Garcia dunks the ball on a nice dish by Christopher Delapaz | 20-45 |
| 01:51 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-45 |
| 01:36 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-45 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Frank Robinson tips it back up and in | 23-47 |
| 01:06 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Mauricio Suarez - foul #1 on Mauricio Suarez, team foul #7 | 23-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF), Tim Carriere (C) Blaine Howell, Jim Tracy, Terry Fite, William Kimzey | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Keim (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Gregg Harris (C) Christopher Delapaz, Juan Garcia, George McKinney | |
| 01:06 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford makes the 1st free throw | 24-47 |
| 01:06 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford makes the 2nd free throw | 25-47 |
| 00:56 | Memphis | Frank Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 25-47 |
| 00:54 | Memphis | Frank Robinson grabs the offensive board | 25-47 |
| 00:43 | Memphis | Gregg Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-47 |
| 00:42 | Memphis | Gregg Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-47 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Frank Robinson hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mauricio Suarez | 25-49 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-49 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Frank Robinson | 25-49 |