| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Pendergraft (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) PF - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Cieszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Hults (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Martin Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Williamson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kendrick Antle (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Martin Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by James Pendergraft - foul #1 on James Pendergraft, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Vincent Barra (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF) Martin Rogers, Ross Williamson, Kendrick Antle | |
| 19:23 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright misses the 3 from straight away | 33-32 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Vincent Barra snags the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 19:08 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 19:07 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:53 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 18:51 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 18:33 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright is whistled for traveling | 35-32 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (PG), Michael Jones (SF), Larry Scott (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Michael Payne, Donald Jones, Joseph Stewart, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Martin Rogers (SG), Ross Williamson (SF), Kendrick Antle (PF), Mario Murray (C) Vincent Barra, Bobby Samberg, Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 18:26 | Southern Methodist | Martin Rogers is called for the reach on Michael Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Rogers, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Vincent Barra (SG) Martin Rogers | |
| 18:04 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hults steals the ball from Michael Jones | 35-32 |
| 17:45 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (SG), Terrence Hastings (PF) James Pendergraft, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Voelker (PF), William Smith (C) Vincent Barra, Mario Murray | |
| 17:45 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:45 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:20 | Southern Methodist | Michael Voelker swats the layup by Terrence Hastings | 35-33 |
| 17:18 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:03 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 17:01 | Memphis | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:56 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| 16:54 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:39 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 16:37 | Memphis | Michael Voelker grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:33 | Memphis | Ronnie Sevin picks off the pass by Robert Hults in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 16:21 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronnie Sevin | 37-33 |
| 16:19 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Ronnie Sevin, Michael Jones, Terrence Hastings, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | Vincent Barra (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF) Kendrick Antle, Ross Williamson, Michael Voelker | |
| 16:07 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Joseph Stewart | 39-33 |
| 15:43 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Bobby Samberg | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Pendergraft (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) PF - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Oliver Eickhoff (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Hults (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Barra (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Southern Methodist | William Smith is called for the reach on Michael Payne - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Michael Payne, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Adolfo Marino (PG), Martin Rogers (SG), Ross Williamson (SF), Kendrick Antle (PF), Mario Murray (C) Robert Hults, Vincent Barra, Bobby Samberg, Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 15:02 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-35 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 14:55 | Memphis | Martin Rogers comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-35 |
| 14:54 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 14:37 | Southern Methodist | Kendrick Antle swats the layup by Frank Cummings | 39-35 |
| 14:35 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 14:10 | Memphis | Mario Murray double dribbles | 39-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (SG), Philip Conner (SF), Larry Scott (PF) James Pendergraft, Donald Jones, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright (PF), William Smith (C) Kendrick Antle, Mario Murray | |
| 14:08 | Southern Methodist | Ross Williamson is called for the reach on Philip Conner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ross Williamson, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Voelker (PF) Jeffrey Wright | |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frank Cummings | 42-35 |
| 13:35 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Smith | 42-37 |
| 13:30 | Southern Methodist | Adolfo Marino picks off the pass by Ronnie Sevin in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 13:29 | Memphis | Martin Rogers banks in the layup on a great pass from Adolfo Marino | 42-39 |
| 13:10 | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Sevin | 44-39 |
| 12:52 | Memphis | Ross Williamson jams it on a nice dish by Adolfo Marino and he's hacked by Larry Scott - foul #1 on Larry Scott, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Terrence Hastings (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Ronnie Sevin, Philip Conner, Larry Scott, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kendrick Antle (PF) Michael Voelker | |
| 12:52 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:37 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 12:35 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:23 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Adolfo Marino | 44-44 |
| 12:18 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Jones and he's fouled by Ross Williamson - foul #4 on Ross Williamson, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hults (PG), Bobby Samberg (SF) Martin Rogers, Ross Williamson | |
| 12:18 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne misses the free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:18 | Memphis | The rebound goes to William Smith | 46-44 |
| 12:16 | Memphis | Terrence Hastings steps in front of the Bobby Samberg pass in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 12:09 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones clanks a floater from the left side | 46-44 |
| 12:07 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 11:48 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bobby Samberg | 46-46 |
| 11:35 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hults is called for the reach on Terrence Hastings - foul #3 on Robert Hults, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF), Larry Scott (C) Michael Payne, Donald Jones, Terrence Hastings, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Martin Rogers (SG), Jeffrey Wright (PF) Robert Hults, Kendrick Antle | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Frank Cummings (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Sevin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adolfo Marino (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smith (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones's layup is rejected by William Smith | 46-46 |
| 11:28 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 11:13 | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Sevin | 48-46 |
| 11:10 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Cummings - foul #4 on Frank Cummings, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner (SF) Frank Cummings | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kendrick Antle (PF) Jeffrey Wright | |
| 11:05 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-46 |
| 11:03 | Southern Methodist | Philip Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:46 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 48-46 |
| 10:44 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin hits the follow up shot | 50-46 |
| 10:27 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 10:25 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:23 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Michael Jones, Philip Conner, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hults (PG), Jeffrey Wright (PF) Martin Rogers, Kendrick Antle | |
| 10:12 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hults | 50-49 |
| 09:53 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 09:52 | Southern Methodist | Oliver Eickhoff gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin can't finish the uncontested layup | 50-49 |
| 09:43 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Bobby Samberg | 50-49 |
| 09:26 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 09:25 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:10 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones loses the dribble to Robert Hults | 50-49 |
| 08:54 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 50-51 |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Bobby Samberg - foul #1 on Bobby Samberg, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Terrence Hastings (PF), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Ronnie Sevin, James Pendergraft, Joseph Stewart, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Martin Rogers (SG), Kendrick Antle (PF), Mario Murray (C) Robert Hults, Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:32 | Memphis | Michael Jones steps in front of the Adolfo Marino pass in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 08:25 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 08:23 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:12 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg loses the dribble to Terrence Hastings | 51-51 |
| 08:07 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 08:05 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski tips it home | 53-51 |
| 07:47 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 07:45 | Memphis | Martin Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 07:38 | Memphis | Terrence Hastings swats the short shot by Bobby Samberg | 53-51 |
| 07:37 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cieszynski | 53-51 |
| 07:34 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Frank Cummings (PG), Philip Conner (SF), Larry Scott (PF) Michael Jones, Donald Jones, Terrence Hastings | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ross Williamson (SF), William Smith (C) Bobby Samberg, Mario Murray | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Frank Cummings (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Payne (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Conner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Cieszynski (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Adolfo Marino (very tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Rogers (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ross Williamson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kendrick Antle (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - William Smith (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle misses the fadeaway in the lane | 53-51 |
| 07:20 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 06:56 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Philip Conner | 55-51 |
| 06:56 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hults (PG) Martin Rogers | |
| 06:54 | Memphis | Robert Hults is hacked by Frank Cummings in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Cummings, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (SG) Frank Cummings | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Ross Williamson can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 55-51 |
| 06:40 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 06:15 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin connects on the open jumper near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Cieszynski | 57-51 |
| 06:05 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 06:02 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin's pass is intercepted by Adolfo Marino in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 05:48 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 05:46 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Michael Payne | 57-54 |
| 05:25 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 05:23 | Memphis | Robert Hults travels in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Terrence Hastings (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Michael Payne, Philip Conner, Larry Scott, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Martin Rogers (SG) Robert Hults | |
| 05:08 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft's pass is intercepted by Adolfo Marino | 60-54 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Ross Williamson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 04:29 | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings misses the easy layup | 60-56 |
| 04:28 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones can't tip it in | 60-56 |
| 04:26 | Memphis | William Smith grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 04:23 | Memphis | James Pendergraft picks off the pass by Adolfo Marino in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 04:04 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft double dribbles | 60-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Donald Jones (SF), Joseph Stewart (PF), Larry Scott (C) Ronnie Sevin, Michael Jones, Terrence Hastings, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Vincent Barra (SG), Jeffrey Wright (PF), Mario Murray (C) Martin Rogers, Kendrick Antle, William Smith | |
| 04:02 | Memphis | James Pendergraft is called for the reach on Vincent Barra in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Pendergraft, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| 03:47 | Memphis | Mario Murray hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Wright | 60-58 |
| 03:45 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Ross Williamson - foul #5 on Ross Williamson, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hults (PG), Bobby Samberg (SF), William Smith (C) Vincent Barra, Ross Williamson, Mario Murray | |
| 03:45 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:45 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:40 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 03:39 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg tips it but misses | 60-58 |
| 03:38 | Memphis | William Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Adolfo Marino comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-58 |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg tips it in | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Pendergraft (tired) 4 pts. SF - Donald Jones (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Stewart (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Hults (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adolfo Marino (very tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Samberg (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Smith (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Wright - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Philip Conner (SF) Michael Payne, James Pendergraft, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Memphis | Martin Rogers (PG), Vincent Barra (SG), Kendrick Antle (PF), Mario Murray (C) Robert Hults, Adolfo Marino, Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:42 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Philip Conner - foul #2 on Philip Conner, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings (PF) Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hults (PG), Adolfo Marino (SG), William Smith (C) Martin Rogers, Vincent Barra, Mario Murray | |
| 02:42 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-60 |
| 02:42 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:42 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:40 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Oliver Eickhoff (C) Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:29 | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 02:27 | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:11 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hults steals the ball from Terrence Hastings | 62-62 |
| 02:08 | Memphis | Robert Hults slams it home | 62-64 |
| 02:08 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones (SF), Larry Scott (PF) Philip Conner, Terrence Hastings | |
| Subs | Memphis | Martin Rogers (PG), Vincent Barra (SG) Robert Hults, Adolfo Marino | |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 01:55 | Southern Methodist | Larry Scott gets the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:40 | Southern Methodist | Michael Jones hits a wide open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Donald Jones | 64-64 |
| 01:18 | Memphis | Martin Rogers makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Bobby Samberg | 64-66 |
| 01:00 | Southern Methodist | Oliver Eickhoff is open and buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Ronnie Sevin | 66-66 |
| 00:55 | Memphis | Martin Rogers can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 66-66 |
| 00:54 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 00:54 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), James Pendergraft (SG), Joseph Stewart (PF), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Ronnie Sevin, Michael Jones, Larry Scott, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hults (PG), Adolfo Marino (SG) Martin Rogers, Vincent Barra | |
| 00:36 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart can't throw it down | 66-66 |
| 00:34 | Memphis | Robert Hults gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 00:34 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Memphis | Michael Payne is called for the reach on Robert Hults in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Payne, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| 00:32 | Memphis | Robert Hults makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:32 | Memphis | Robert Hults makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:23 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart lays it up and in set up by Michael Payne | 68-68 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Michael Payne steps in front of the Adolfo Marino pass in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:02 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hults takes the ball from Michael Payne | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Robert Hults misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Pendergraft (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Cieszynski (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Hults (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adolfo Marino (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Samberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kendrick Antle (tired) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - William Smith (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 04:44 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-68 |
| 04:42 | Memphis | Robert Hults grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:24 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg misses the driving attempt near the basket | 68-68 |
| 04:23 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cieszynski | 68-68 |
| 04:04 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Payne | 70-68 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-68 |
| 03:55 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to James Pendergraft | 70-68 |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Donald Jones misses badly on a shot from the left block | 70-68 |
| 03:31 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft grabs the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:13 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronnie Sevin (PG), Michael Jones (SF), Larry Scott (PF), Oliver Eickhoff (C) Michael Payne, Donald Jones, Joseph Stewart, Kenneth Cieszynski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Martin Rogers (PG), Vincent Barra (SG), Jeffrey Wright (PF), Mario Murray (C) Robert Hults, Adolfo Marino, Kendrick Antle, William Smith | |
| 03:13 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:13 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:01 | Memphis | Martin Rogers knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Vincent Barra | 71-71 |
| 02:56 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings (SF) James Pendergraft | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:37 | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings scores on a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Mario Murray - foul #2 on Mario Murray, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hults (PG) Vincent Barra | |
| 02:37 | Southern Methodist | Terrence Hastings misses the free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:37 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 02:19 | Memphis | Martin Rogers's pass is intercepted by Michael Jones | 73-71 |
| 02:19 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne (PG), Donald Jones (SF) Michael Jones, Terrence Hastings | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:02 | Southern Methodist | Oliver Eickhoff's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Wright | 73-71 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Robert Hults is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Payne - foul #4 on Michael Payne, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft (SG), Joseph Stewart (PF), Kenneth Cieszynski (C) Ronnie Sevin, Larry Scott, Oliver Eickhoff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Adolfo Marino (SG), Kendrick Antle (PF), William Smith (C) Martin Rogers, Jeffrey Wright, Mario Murray | |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 73-71 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Robert Hults makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Robert Hults makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:40 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Stewart buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Pendergraft | 76-73 |
| 01:32 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Adolfo Marino | 76-75 |
| 01:14 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Samberg | 76-75 |
| 01:13 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Hults - foul #4 on Robert Hults, team foul #11 | 76-75 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Cieszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Payne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Pendergraft (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Stewart (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Cieszynski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Hults (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Adolfo Marino (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Samberg (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kendrick Antle (tired) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - William Smith (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Kendrick Antle lays it in uncontested set up by Adolfo Marino | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:17 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 77-77 |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | Michael Payne grabs the offensive board | 77-77 |
| 00:03 | Southern Methodist | James Pendergraft is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Stewart | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg misses short on a halfcourt shot | 79-77 |