| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Peter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Gene Jansen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Byron Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Garf Zand (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | James Bell inbounds the ball | 39-41 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | East Carolina | James Bell is fouled on the floor by Steven Bulluck - foul #3 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (SF), Paul Crews (C) Jim Carter, Steven Bulluck, David Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Nenad Zenz (C) Tomas Hall, James Bell, Garf Zand | |
| 19:28 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 19:26 | Memphis | James Peter grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 19:04 | Memphis | James Collins misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 39-41 |
| 19:03 | Memphis | James Peter tips it back up and in | 41-41 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis's pass is intercepted by James Peter | 41-41 |
| 18:42 | Memphis | James Collins hits a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Byron Harris - foul #3 on Byron Harris, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), David Smith (C) Timothy Vick, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (PG), James Bell (SF), Michael Sample (PF), Garf Zand (C) Gene Jansen, Marlon Coy, Byron Harris, Nenad Zenz | |
| 18:42 | Memphis | James Collins misses the free throw | 43-41 |
| 18:42 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Sample | 43-41 |
| 18:34 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 18:32 | East Carolina | Michael Sample tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 18:27 | Memphis | Jim Carter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 18:25 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Michael Sample misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 18:10 | East Carolina | Michael Sample gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:03 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Paul Crews (C) Gary Peterson, David Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marlon Coy (SF), Nenad Zenz (C) James Bell, Garf Zand | |
| 18:03 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:03 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:45 | Memphis | James Peter is called for traveling | 43-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), Kyle Gibson (C) Timothy Vick, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (PG), Garf Zand (C) Tomas Hall, Nenad Zenz | |
| 17:43 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Carter - foul #3 on Jim Carter, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| 17:28 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 43-47 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | James Collins is hacked by Garf Zand - foul #1 on Garf Zand, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Paul Crews (C) Jim Carter, Gary Peterson, Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (SG), James Bell (SF), Nenad Zenz (C) Jared Lewis, Marlon Coy, Garf Zand | |
| 16:59 | Memphis | Paul Crews drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Vick | 45-47 |
| 16:39 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall is hacked by James Peter - foul #1 on James Peter, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Kyle Gibson (C) Timothy Vick, Nicholas Henning, James Peter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Garf Zand (C) Gene Jansen, James Bell, Michael Sample | |
| 16:34 | East Carolina | Kyle Gibson swats the layup by Garf Zand | 45-47 |
| 16:33 | Memphis | Paul Crews snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 16:09 | Memphis | Paul Crews's fadeaway is rejected by Garf Zand | 45-47 |
| 16:07 | Memphis | James Collins hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 16:00 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall misses badly on a shot from the left side | 47-47 |
| 15:59 | Memphis | Paul Crews snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jim Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Crews (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jared Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Marlon Coy (fresh) PF - Nenad Zenz (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Garf Zand (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Memphis | Paul Crews lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Peterson | 49-47 |
| 15:29 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Garf Zand | 49-49 |
| 15:16 | Memphis | Gary Peterson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Garf Zand - foul #2 on Garf Zand, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Steven Bulluck (SF), James Peter (PF), David Smith (C) Jim Carter, James Collins, Paul Crews, Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Amos Scott (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), James Bell (SF), Byron Harris (PF), Mitchell Thrash (C) Tomas Hall, Jared Lewis, Marlon Coy, Nenad Zenz, Garf Zand | |
| 15:16 | Memphis | Gary Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 15:16 | Memphis | Gary Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 15:16 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Mitchell Thrash | 49-49 |
| 15:04 | East Carolina | James Bell is fouled on the floor by Steven Bulluck - foul #4 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG), James Collins (SF) Gary Peterson, Steven Bulluck | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:54 | East Carolina | Timothy Vick takes the ball from James Bell | 49-49 |
| 14:33 | Memphis | James Collins scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 14:25 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 14:03 | Memphis | Jim Carter buries a 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 13:55 | East Carolina | Amos Scott's layup is rejected by James Peter | 54-52 |
| 13:54 | Memphis | James Peter pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:41 | Memphis | Jim Carter splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Vick | 56-52 |
| 13:28 | East Carolina | Amos Scott misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-52 |
| 13:26 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash tips it back up and in | 56-54 |
| 13:08 | Memphis | Jim Carter is fouled on the floor by Byron Harris - foul #4 on Byron Harris, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG), Paul Crews (PF) Jim Carter, James Peter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Ronnie Eldridge, James Bell, Byron Harris | |
| 12:53 | Memphis | David Smith can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Marlon Coy - foul #1 on Marlon Coy, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Gary Peterson (SG) Timothy Vick, Nicholas Henning | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (SG) Jared Lewis | |
| 12:53 | Memphis | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 12:53 | Memphis | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:37 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Amos Scott | 58-56 |
| 12:29 | Memphis | David Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 12:13 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash loses the ball out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), James Peter (PF) Jim Carter, Gary Peterson, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (SG), James Bell (SF) Tomas Hall, Marlon Coy | |
| 12:01 | Memphis | James Peter loses the dribble to Mitchell Thrash | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) SF - James Collins (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Peter (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Amos Scott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jared Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mitchell Thrash (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | East Carolina | Michael Sample misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Collins - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Paul Crews (C) Timothy Vick, Nicholas Henning, David Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marlon Coy (SF) James Bell | |
| 11:48 | East Carolina | Michael Sample misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:48 | East Carolina | Michael Sample misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:48 | Memphis | James Peter pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 11:32 | Memphis | Marlon Coy takes the ball from Paul Crews | 60-56 |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Amos Scott scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jared Lewis | 60-59 |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Jim Carter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Amos Scott - foul #4 on Amos Scott, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), David Smith (C) Gary Peterson, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (PG), Tomas Hall (SG), James Bell (SF), Nenad Zenz (PF) Amos Scott, Jared Lewis, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample | |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 10:42 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tomas Hall | 61-61 |
| 10:29 | Memphis | James Peter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG) Jim Carter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 10:15 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash makes the jumper from close range | 61-63 |
| 09:59 | Memphis | A charge is called on James Collins - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Paul Crews (C) Timothy Vick, Nicholas Henning, David Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Tomas Hall, James Bell, Nenad Zenz | |
| 09:57 | East Carolina | Jim Carter steals it from Gene Jansen in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 09:55 | Memphis | James Collins lays it in set up by Jim Carter | 63-63 |
| 09:43 | East Carolina | James Collins swats the shot by Michael Sample | 63-63 |
| 09:42 | Memphis | James Collins pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Gary Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), David Smith (C) Jim Carter, James Peter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (SG), James Bell (SF), Nenad Zenz (PF) Jared Lewis, Marlon Coy, Michael Sample | |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz is fouled on the floor by James Collins - foul #4 on James Collins, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), James Peter (SF) Timothy Vick, Gary Peterson, James Collins | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marlon Coy (SF) James Bell | |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 09:01 | Memphis | David Smith is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 63-65 |
| 09:00 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Mitchell Thrash | 63-65 |
| 08:53 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 08:35 | Memphis | David Smith drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Peter | 65-68 |
| 08:21 | East Carolina | Paul Crews swats the short shot by Tomas Hall | 65-68 |
| 08:19 | Memphis | Paul Crews pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 07:59 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 07:58 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jim Carter (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) SF - James Peter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Crews (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Gene Jansen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlon Coy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nenad Zenz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Mitchell Thrash (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Jim Carter is called for the reach on Gene Jansen - foul #4 on Jim Carter, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Steven Bulluck (SF), Kyle Gibson (C) Jim Carter, Nicholas Henning, Paul Crews, David Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (SG), James Bell (SF), Byron Harris (PF) Tomas Hall, Marlon Coy, Nenad Zenz | |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Byron Harris swats the dunk try by Steven Bulluck | 65-70 |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 07:19 | East Carolina | James Bell lays it in on a great pass from Jared Lewis | 65-72 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Gene Jansen steps in front of the Timothy Vick pass | 65-72 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jared Lewis | 65-75 |
| 06:21 | Memphis | James Bell is called for the reach on Kyle Gibson - foul #3 on James Bell, team foul #7 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG), Paul Crews (PF), David Smith (C) Timothy Vick, Gary Peterson, James Peter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Amos Scott (PG), Tomas Hall (SG), Marlon Coy (SF) Gene Jansen, Jared Lewis, James Bell | |
| 06:21 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 06:21 | East Carolina | Byron Harris snags the defensive board | 65-75 |
| 06:07 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash banks in the layup on a nice dish by Amos Scott | 65-77 |
| 05:52 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-77 |
| 05:51 | Memphis | David Smith tips it but misses | 65-77 |
| 05:49 | Memphis | Paul Crews snags the offensive board | 65-77 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Marlon Coy is called for the reach on Steven Bulluck - foul #2 on Marlon Coy, team foul #8 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG) Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (SG), James Bell (SF) Tomas Hall, Marlon Coy | |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | Steven Bulluck is called for the reach on James Bell - foul #5 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #10 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (SF), James Peter (PF) Timothy Vick, Steven Bulluck, Paul Crews | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | James Bell misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | James Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses the 3 from the left wing | 67-78 |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis grabs the board | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:06 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Jared Lewis is blocked by James Peter | 67-78 |
| 05:05 | Memphis | James Peter snags the defensive board | 67-78 |
| 04:55 | Memphis | Jim Carter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-78 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Gary Peterson grabs the offensive board | 67-78 |
| 04:39 | Memphis | James Collins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-78 |
| 04:38 | Memphis | James Peter tips it home | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:33 | East Carolina | James Bell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 69-78 |
| 04:32 | Memphis | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 69-78 |
| 04:11 | Memphis | James Collins misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-78 |
| 04:10 | Memphis | James Peter tips it back up and in | 71-78 |
| 04:01 | East Carolina | Amos Scott makes the 3 from the left corner | 71-81 |
| 03:46 | Memphis | Jim Carter splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-81 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jim Carter (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Collins (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Peter (tiring) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Amos Scott (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jared Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Bell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Byron Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Mitchell Thrash (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Byron Harris | 74-83 |
| 03:17 | Memphis | James Peter is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Peter, team foul #11 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Paul Crews (PF), Kyle Gibson (C) Gary Peterson, James Peter, David Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Jared Lewis, James Bell, Byron Harris | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:00 | East Carolina | James Collins blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Amos Scott | 74-83 |
| 02:58 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall tips it but misses | 74-83 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | James Collins snags the defensive board | 74-83 |
| 02:39 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Collins | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:32 | East Carolina | Tomas Hall is called for traveling | 77-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG) Jim Carter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Byron Harris (PF) Tomas Hall, Michael Sample | |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Mitchell Thrash is called for the reach on Timothy Vick - foul #4 on Mitchell Thrash, team foul #9 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG) Nicholas Henning | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (SG) Ronnie Eldridge | |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | Amos Scott misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Timothy Vick - foul #2 on Timothy Vick, team foul #12 | 79-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Peter (PF), David Smith (C) Paul Crews, Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Bell (SF) Marlon Coy | |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | Amos Scott misses the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | Amos Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 01:59 | Memphis | James Collins pulls down the rebound | 79-83 |
| 01:41 | Memphis | James Collins knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Timothy Vick | 82-83 |
| 01:31 | East Carolina | James Bell hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Tomas Hall and the foul's on James Collins - foul #5 on James Collins, team foul #13 | 82-85 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Crews (PF) James Collins | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 01:31 | East Carolina | James Bell misses the free throw | 82-85 |
| 01:31 | Memphis | Paul Crews grabs the defensive rebound | 82-85 |
| 01:14 | Memphis | Paul Crews makes the driving attempt in the lane | 84-85 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | Amos Scott comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 84-85 |
| 01:07 | Memphis | Paul Crews gets the rebound | 84-85 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jim Carter | 86-85 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Amos Scott knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tomas Hall | 86-88 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | James Peter blows the wide open layup | 86-88 |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash pulls down the rebound | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Timothy Vick is called for the reach on Mitchell Thrash in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Vick, team foul #14 | 86-88 |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash makes the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Mitchell Thrash misses the 2nd free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | The rebound goes to David Smith | 86-89 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Timothy Vick hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jim Carter | 89-89 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Amos Scott misses short on a halfcourt shot | 89-89 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 23 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Peter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Paul Crews (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Amos Scott (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Byron Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Mitchell Thrash (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Byron Harris wins the tip | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | East Carolina | James Bell is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on James Bell, team foul #10 | 89-89 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), Kyle Gibson (C) Timothy Vick, David Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Tomas Hall, James Bell, Byron Harris | |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 89-89 |
| 04:33 | East Carolina | Michael Sample grabs the defensive rebound | 89-89 |
| 04:29 | East Carolina | Amos Scott misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 89-89 |
| 04:28 | Memphis | James Peter pulls down the rebound | 89-89 |
| 04:08 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses badly on a shot from close range | 89-89 |
| 04:07 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge grabs the board | 89-89 |
| 04:01 | East Carolina | Paul Crews denies the turnaround by Mitchell Thrash | 89-89 |
| 03:59 | Memphis | Paul Crews gets the rebound | 89-89 |
| 03:53 | Memphis | Gary Peterson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 89-89 |
| 03:52 | East Carolina | Ronnie Eldridge pulls down the rebound | 89-89 |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy is fouled on the floor by James Peter - foul #3 on James Peter, team foul #15 | 89-89 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG) Jim Carter, Gary Peterson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gene Jansen (PG), Jared Lewis (SG), Nenad Zenz (PF) Amos Scott, Ronnie Eldridge, Michael Sample | |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy misses the 1st free throw | 89-89 |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy misses the 2nd free throw | 89-89 |
| 03:40 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Kyle Gibson | 89-89 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Gene Jansen picks off the pass by Timothy Vick | 89-89 |
| 03:26 | East Carolina | Kyle Gibson swats the short shot by Mitchell Thrash | 89-89 |
| 03:24 | Memphis | James Peter pulls down the rebound | 89-89 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Paul Crews can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mitchell Thrash - foul #5 on Mitchell Thrash, team foul #11 | 89-89 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Gary Peterson (SG) Timothy Vick, Nicholas Henning | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Sample (PF), Garf Zand (C) Nenad Zenz, Mitchell Thrash | |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses the 1st free throw | 89-89 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Paul Crews makes the 2nd free throw | 90-89 |
| 02:42 | East Carolina | Gene Jansen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-89 |
| 02:41 | East Carolina | Michael Sample tips it back up and in | 90-91 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Gary Peterson is called for traveling | 90-91 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), David Smith (C) Jim Carter, Gary Peterson, Kyle Gibson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Amos Scott (PG), Nenad Zenz (PF) Gene Jansen, Michael Sample | |
| 02:01 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis can't finish the layup | 90-91 |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz snags the offensive board | 90-91 |
| 01:50 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis can't throw it down but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #16 | 90-91 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG) Nicholas Henning | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Bell (SF), Byron Harris (PF) Marlon Coy, Nenad Zenz | |
| 01:50 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 01:50 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 90-92 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Paul Crews grabs the defensive rebound | 90-92 |
| 01:38 | Memphis | Jim Carter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Vick | 93-92 |
| 01:27 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 93-92 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tomas Hall (SG) Jared Lewis | |
| 01:10 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses the turnaround from the baseline | 93-92 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | James Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 93-92 |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Amos Scott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 93-92 |
| 01:01 | East Carolina | James Bell can't tip it in | 93-92 |
| 00:59 | Memphis | Paul Crews snags the defensive board | 93-92 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 26 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Peter (tiring) 14 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Crews (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Amos Scott (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tomas Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Byron Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Garf Zand (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Memphis | James Peter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 93-92 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | James Bell makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Amos Scott | 93-94 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 93-94 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses the floater from the left wing | 93-94 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Garf Zand | 93-94 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Garf Zand is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Carter - foul #5 on Jim Carter, team foul #17 | 93-94 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG) Jim Carter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Garf Zand makes the 1st free throw | 93-95 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Garf Zand makes the 2nd free throw | 93-96 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Gary Peterson misses the halfcourt shot | 93-96 |