| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Frank Cummings (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Pendergraft (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Cieszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Andy Roache (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Perry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Maurice Keith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ricky Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randall Hooker (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 19:51 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:33 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 19:31 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith drills a floater near the basket set up by Andy Roache | 42-35 |
| 19:07 | Southern Methodist | Maurice Keith picks off the pass by Donald Jones | 42-35 |
| 19:03 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith can't finish the layup | 42-35 |
| 19:01 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:40 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 18:39 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:33 | East Carolina | Frank Cummings picks off the pass by Rudolph Perry | 42-35 |
| 18:04 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Andy Roache - foul #2 on Andy Roache, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Larry Scott (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) James Pendergraft, Donald Jones, Joseph Stewart, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Dodson (PG), Bobby Young (SG), Shelton Dodrill (SF), William Carbone (PF), Michael Taylor (C) Andy Roache, Rudolph Perry, Maurice Keith, Ricky Woods, Randall Hooker | |
| 18:04 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:04 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:49 | East Carolina | Bobby Young is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Shelton Dodrill | 44-37 |
| 17:38 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Payne and the foul's on Bobby Young - foul #3 on Bobby Young, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (SG) Frank Cummings | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey (SF) Bobby Young | |
| 17:38 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones misses the free throw | 46-37 |
| 17:38 | East Carolina | Michael Taylor snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 17:36 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 17:18 | East Carolina | Shelton Dodrill knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 46-39 |
| 16:58 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on William Carbone - foul #1 on William Carbone, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings (PF) Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry (SG), Randall Hooker (C) Kyle Harvey, Michael Taylor | |
| 16:58 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:58 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:38 | East Carolina | Peter Dodson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 16:37 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Larry Scott | 48-39 |
| 16:24 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Payne | 51-39 |
| 15:59 | East Carolina | Shelton Dodrill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | William Carbone can't tip it in | 51-39 |
| 15:55 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker snags the offensive board | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronnie Sevin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Terrence Hastings (fresh) C - Larry Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Dodson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rudolph Perry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shelton Dodrill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Carbone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Hooker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:40 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker lays it up and in set up by Rudolph Perry | 51-41 |
| 15:28 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), James Pendergraft (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Michael Payne, Ronnie Sevin, Michael Jones, Terrence Hastings, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Andy Roache (PG), Bobby Young (SG), Maurice Keith (SF), Ricky Woods (PF), Michael Taylor (C) Peter Dodson, Rudolph Perry, Shelton Dodrill, William Carbone, Randall Hooker | |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Andy Roache hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Stewart - foul #3 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Andy Roache makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Andy Roache makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 14:42 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings loses the ball out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Oliver Eickhoff (PF) Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey (C) Michael Taylor | |
| 14:40 | East Carolina | James Pendergraft steps in front of the Bobby Young pass in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 14:20 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 14:19 | East Carolina | Ricky Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 14:15 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Bobby Young | 51-45 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski drills a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Kyle Harvey - foul #1 on Kyle Harvey, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (SG), Philip Conner (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF) James Pendergraft, Donald Jones, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry (SG), Randall Hooker (C) Bobby Young, Maurice Keith | |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski misses the free throw | 53-45 |
| 13:55 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 13:44 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey is open and lays it up and in set up by Andy Roache and the foul's on Philip Conner - foul #1 on Philip Conner, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| 13:44 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey misses the free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Philip Conner | 53-47 |
| 13:27 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin is hacked by Andy Roache - foul #3 on Andy Roache, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings (PF) Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Taylor (PF) Ricky Woods | |
| 13:12 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 13:11 | East Carolina | Michael Taylor grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 13:08 | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry loses the dribble to Frank Cummings in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| 12:52 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Sevin | 56-47 |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | Michael Taylor makes the floater in the lane and the foul's on Frank Cummings - foul #3 on Frank Cummings, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Donald Jones (SF), Larry Scott (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Frank Cummings, Philip Conner, Terrence Hastings, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Dodson (PG), Maurice Keith (SF), Bobby Young (PF) Andy Roache, Kyle Harvey, Randall Hooker | |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | Michael Taylor makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 12:13 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne lays it in set up by Ronnie Sevin | 58-50 |
| 12:07 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Peter Dodson | 58-52 |
| 12:03 | Southern Methodist | Peter Dodson is called for the reach on Michael Payne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Dodson, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG) Ronnie Sevin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shelton Dodrill (SG), Randall Hooker (C) Rudolph Perry, Michael Taylor | |
| 11:42 | Southern Methodist | Oliver Eickhoff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones (SG), Joseph Stewart (PF) James Pendergraft, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Woods (PF) Peter Dodson | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Bobby Young (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Shelton Dodrill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Maurice Keith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ricky Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Hooker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | Bobby Young is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Bobby Young, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), James Pendergraft (SG) Michael Payne, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Andy Roache (PG), William Carbone (C) Bobby Young, Randall Hooker | |
| 10:59 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott loses the dribble to William Carbone | 58-52 |
| 10:40 | East Carolina | Frank Cummings steals it from Maurice Keith | 58-52 |
| 10:31 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones is hacked by William Carbone - foul #2 on William Carbone, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (SG), Terrence Hastings (PF), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) James Pendergraft, Joseph Stewart, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry (SG), Kyle Harvey (SF), Randall Hooker (C) Shelton Dodrill, Maurice Keith, William Carbone | |
| 10:31 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:31 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker is hacked by Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner (SF) Michael Jones | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 10:07 | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry is hacked by Kenneth Cieszynski - foul #3 on Kenneth Cieszynski, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Donald Jones (SF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Frank Cummings, Philip Conner, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Dodson (PG) Andy Roache | |
| 09:59 | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 09:58 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | Randall Hooker is called for the reach on Terrence Hastings - foul #3 on Randall Hooker, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:20 | East Carolina | Ronnie Sevin steps in front of the Rudolph Perry pass | 60-52 |
| 09:10 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones lays it in on a great pass from Oliver Eickhoff and he's fouled by Peter Dodson - foul #3 on Peter Dodson, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Joseph Stewart (PF), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Michael Payne, Terrence Hastings, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Maurice Keith (SF), William Carbone (PF), Michael Taylor (C) Kyle Harvey, Ricky Woods, Randall Hooker | |
| 09:10 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones misses the free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:10 | East Carolina | William Carbone snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 08:51 | East Carolina | Frank Cummings steals the ball from Michael Taylor | 62-52 |
| 08:28 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones comes up short on the floater near the basket | 62-52 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Carbone | 62-52 |
| 08:25 | East Carolina | Kenneth Cieszynski takes the ball from Rudolph Perry in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 08:06 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Rudolph Perry - foul #1 on Rudolph Perry, team foul #11 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Larry Scott (C) Ronnie Sevin, Donald Jones, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Andy Roache (PG), Shelton Dodrill (SF), Randall Hooker (C) Peter Dodson, Maurice Keith, Michael Taylor | |
| 08:06 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:06 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:51 | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Andy Roache | 63-55 |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | Shelton Dodrill pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Frank Cummings (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Pendergraft (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Andy Roache (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rudolph Perry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shelton Dodrill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Carbone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Randall Hooker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | East Carolina | William Carbone drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Andy Roache | 63-57 |
| 07:02 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-57 |
| 07:01 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart snags the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 06:47 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings buries a jump hook from close range | 65-57 |
| 06:26 | East Carolina | William Carbone banks in the layup on a great pass from Andy Roache | 65-59 |
| 06:09 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 05:44 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Andy Roache and he's hacked by Larry Scott - foul #2 on Larry Scott, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Ronnie Sevin (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Terrence Hastings (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Frank Cummings, James Pendergraft, Michael Jones, Joseph Stewart, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Dodson (PG), Bobby Young (SG), Maurice Keith (SF), Michael Taylor (PF) Andy Roache, Rudolph Perry, Shelton Dodrill, William Carbone | |
| 05:44 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker makes the free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:26 | Southern Methodist | Oliver Eickhoff clanks a runner in the paint | 68-62 |
| 05:25 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Jones | 68-62 |
| 05:13 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Michael Payne, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Woods (PF) Randall Hooker | |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Peter Dodson | 68-65 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Peter Dodson is called for the reach on Michael Payne - foul #4 on Peter Dodson, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey (C) Michael Taylor | |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:27 | East Carolina | Bobby Young is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Sevin - foul #2 on Ronnie Sevin, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner (SF), Larry Scott (PF), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Donald Jones, Terrence Hastings, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:27 | East Carolina | Bobby Young makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:27 | East Carolina | Bobby Young makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:12 | Southern Methodist | Peter Dodson picks off the pass by Ronnie Sevin | 70-67 |
| 04:10 | East Carolina | Michael Payne steals it from Peter Dodson in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| 04:09 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne lays it in | 72-67 |
| 03:55 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith can't connect on a shot in the lane | 72-67 |
| 03:53 | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner slams it home and the foul's on Maurice Keith - foul #2 on Maurice Keith, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), James Pendergraft (SG) Michael Payne, Ronnie Sevin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Andy Roache (PG), Rudolph Perry (SG) Peter Dodson, Bobby Young | |
| 03:43 | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner makes the free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Andy Roache | 75-70 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Frank Cummings (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Pendergraft (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Cieszynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Andy Roache (tiring) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rudolph Perry (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Keith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ricky Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Pendergraft, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones (SF), Terrence Hastings (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Philip Conner, Larry Scott, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Taylor (C) Kyle Harvey | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:43 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith is open but can't throw it down | 75-70 |
| 02:41 | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 02:26 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Frank Cummings | 77-70 |
| 02:23 | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry double dribbles in the backcourt | 77-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (PG), Michael Payne (SG) Frank Cummings, James Pendergraft | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randall Hooker (C) Ricky Woods | |
| 02:10 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne buries a 3 from the right wing | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:56 | East Carolina | Rudolph Perry misses the open dunk | 80-70 |
| 01:55 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-70 |
| 01:27 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin gets the offensive rebound | 80-70 |
| 01:17 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-70 |
| 01:15 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin grabs the offensive rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:56 | Southern Methodist | Rudolph Perry picks off the pass by Terrence Hastings | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Andy Roache | 80-72 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), James Pendergraft (SG), Joseph Stewart (PF), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Ronnie Sevin, Michael Payne, Terrence Hastings, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Woods (PF) Michael Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Roache - foul #4 on Andy Roache, team foul #14 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott (C) Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:42 | East Carolina | Maurice Keith misses the easy layup | 82-72 |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott pulls down the rebound | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott clanks a shot in the paint | 82-72 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Randall Hooker grabs the defensive rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Andy Roache is hacked by James Pendergraft - foul #2 on James Pendergraft, team foul #11 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Ronnie Sevin (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Frank Cummings, James Pendergraft, Donald Jones, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bobby Young (SG), Shelton Dodrill (SF), William Carbone (PF), Michael Taylor (C) Rudolph Perry, Maurice Keith, Ricky Woods, Randall Hooker | |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Andy Roache makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Andy Roache makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne runs out the clock | 82-74 |