| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) SF - Doyle Noga (fresh) PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) SG - David Derose (fresh) SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) C - James Gerber (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan 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 motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Robert Wilson swats the short shot by Salvador Esparza | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Memphis | David Derose is hacked by Arthur Murff - foul #1 on Arthur Murff, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Doyle Noga - foul #1 on Doyle Noga, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:58 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler is fouled on the floor by Paul Burris - foul #1 on Paul Burris, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:24 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | Memphis | David Derose snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Memphis | Luis Hardy hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Burris | 3-4 |
| 17:51 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 17:33 | Memphis | Doyle Noga is called for the reach on James Gerber - foul #2 on Doyle Noga, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SF) Doyle Noga | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:22 | Memphis | Paul Burris drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Wilson | 3-7 |
| 17:01 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 3-7 |
| 16:59 | Memphis | James Gerber gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:50 | Memphis | James Gerber hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Chris Macmillan - foul #1 on Chris Macmillan, team foul #4 | 3-7 |
| 16:50 | Memphis | James Gerber makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:50 | Memphis | James Gerber misses the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:50 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan snags the defensive board | 3-8 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | David Derose is called for the reach on Arthur Murff - foul #1 on David Derose, team foul #2 | 3-8 |
| 16:20 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell (C) Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:58 | Memphis | Luis Hardy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cameron Calvin (fresh) PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) C - Paul Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Derose (fresh) SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) C - James Gerber (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:36 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-8 |
| 15:34 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 15:15 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff is whistled for traveling | 3-8 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (SG), Chris Macmillan (C) Arthur Murff, Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 14:54 | Memphis | Paul Burris is whistled for a carry | 3-8 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart (PF) Steven Tyler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Burns (SG), Robert Lima (PF) David Derose, Robert Wilson | |
| 14:36 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cameron Calvin | 5-8 |
| 14:23 | Memphis | James Gerber misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 5-8 |
| 14:22 | Memphis | Luis Hardy grabs the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Paul Burris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Cameron Calvin | 5-8 |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Gary Burns is called for the reach on Emerson Edwards - foul #1 on Gary Burns, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Salvador Esparza (PF) Emerson Edwards, Paul Mitchell, Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Carmelo Castillo (SF), John Nottingham (C) Paul Burris, Luis Hardy, James Gerber | |
| 13:31 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan misses the dunk attempt | 5-8 |
| 13:29 | Memphis | Matthew Montiel gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 5-8 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lima | 5-8 |
| 12:50 | Memphis | Matthew Montiel comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 5-8 |
| 12:48 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan grabs the defensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 12:41 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 12:40 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan snags the offensive board | 5-8 |
| 12:22 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-8 |
| 12:20 | Memphis | Robert Lima gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 11:58 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 5-8 |
| 11:57 | Memphis | Robert Lima tips it home | 5-10 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cameron Calvin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) C - Chris Macmillan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Montiel (fresh) SG - Gary Burns (fresh) SF - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Nottingham (fresh) | |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Tyler, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell (SF), Brian Eckhart (C) Cameron Calvin, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), David Derose (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), James Gerber (C) Matthew Montiel, Gary Burns, Carmelo Castillo, Robert Lima, John Nottingham | |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Paul Burris knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Gerber | 5-13 |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 11:02 | Memphis | James Gerber drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Burris | 7-15 |
| 10:46 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Mitchell | 9-15 |
| 10:25 | Memphis | Robert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Arthur Murff - foul #2 on Arthur Murff, team foul #6 | 9-15 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (PG), Emerson Edwards (SG), Everett Craven (SF) Steven Tyler, Arthur Murff, Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 10:25 | Memphis | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 10:25 | Memphis | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 10:03 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin is hacked by James Gerber - foul #1 on James Gerber, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| 09:50 | East Carolina | The jumper by Paul Mitchell is denied by Robert Wilson | 9-17 |
| 09:48 | Memphis | David Derose grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 09:30 | Memphis | Paul Burris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 09:29 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 09:23 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-17 |
| 09:22 | Memphis | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 09:19 | Memphis | Paul Burris is hacked by Cameron Calvin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cameron Calvin, team foul #7 | 9-17 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Everett Craven, Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:19 | Memphis | Paul Burris misses the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 09:19 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 09:14 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-17 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | James Gerber grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 09:04 | Memphis | Luis Hardy comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Paul Mitchell - foul #1 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #8 | 9-17 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG) Emerson Edwards | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:04 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 09:04 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 09:04 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Salvador Esparza | 9-18 |
| 08:58 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-18 |
| 08:57 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Gerber | 9-18 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Luis Hardy is fouled on the floor by Salvador Esparza - foul #1 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #9 | 9-18 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 9-20 |
| 08:25 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-20 |
| 08:24 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Luis Hardy | 9-20 |
| 08:20 | Memphis | Luis Hardy's pass is intercepted by Salvador Esparza | 9-20 |
| 08:04 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Paul Mitchell is blocked by James Gerber | 9-20 |
| 08:02 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Cameron Calvin | 9-20 |
| 07:51 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 11-20 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) PF - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Derose (fairly fresh) SF - Luis Hardy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - James Gerber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Memphis | David Derose clanks a jump hook from the right block | 11-20 |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin grabs the board | 11-20 |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin loses the dribble to David Derose | 11-20 |
| 07:11 | Memphis | Paul Burris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-20 |
| 07:09 | Memphis | Robert Wilson snags the offensive board | 11-20 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | David Derose makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Burris | 11-22 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler scores on a floater from the left wing | 13-22 |
| 06:29 | Memphis | Paul Burris connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Luis Hardy | 13-25 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Chris Macmillan | 16-25 |
| 05:53 | Memphis | Paul Burris loses the dribble to Cameron Calvin | 16-25 |
| 05:50 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell lays it up and in set up by Cameron Calvin | 18-25 |
| 05:35 | Memphis | David Derose comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cameron Calvin - foul #2 on Cameron Calvin, team foul #10 | 18-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Everett Craven (SF), Brian Eckhart (PF), Ted Scoggins (C) Steven Tyler, Cameron Calvin, Paul Mitchell, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Carmelo Castillo (SF), Robert Lima (PF), John Nottingham (C) Paul Burris, Luis Hardy, Robert Wilson, James Gerber | |
| 05:35 | Memphis | David Derose makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 05:35 | Memphis | David Derose makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins hits a jump hook from the right block | 20-27 |
| 05:06 | Memphis | David Derose scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Montiel | 20-29 |
| 04:50 | East Carolina | Everett Craven is hacked by Robert Lima - foul #1 on Robert Lima, team foul #5 | 20-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Burns (SG) David Derose | |
| 04:43 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 20-29 |
| 04:42 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins grabs the offensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 04:21 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 20-29 |
| 04:19 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart misses the tip | 20-29 |
| 04:17 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Matthew Montiel | 20-29 |
| 04:07 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Burns | 20-32 |
| 03:51 | East Carolina | Kevin Anderson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 20-32 |
| 03:50 | Memphis | Robert Lima gets the rebound | 20-32 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Emerson Edwards (fresh) SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) SF - Everett Craven (fresh) PF - Brian Eckhart (fresh) C - Ted Scoggins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Montiel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Nottingham (fresh) | |
| 03:34 | Memphis | Matthew Montiel knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Burns | 20-34 |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Lima - foul #2 on Robert Lima, team foul #6 | 20-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Arthur Murff (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF) Emerson Edwards, Kevin Anderson, Everett Craven, Ted Scoggins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Robert Wilson (PF) Matthew Montiel, Robert Lima | |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:55 | Memphis | Doyle Noga is called for the reach on Carmelo Castillo - foul #3 on Doyle Noga, team foul #11 | 22-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SF), Paul Mitchell (C) Doyle Noga, Brian Eckhart | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Gerber (C) John Nottingham | |
| 02:55 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:55 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on James Gerber - foul #2 on James Gerber, team foul #7 | 22-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Luis Hardy (SF) Carmelo Castillo | |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-35 |
| 02:17 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 02:12 | East Carolina | James Gerber picks off the pass by Steven Tyler | 23-35 |
| 01:47 | Memphis | Steven Tyler is called for the reach on Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Steven Tyler, team foul #12 | 23-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan (C) Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 01:47 | Memphis | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 01:47 | Memphis | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 01:30 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Salvador Esparza | 26-37 |
| 01:24 | Memphis | Robert Wilson connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Gary Burns | 26-39 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-39 |
| 01:07 | Memphis | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | James Gerber is called for 5 seconds | 26-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell (PF) Salvador Esparza | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Derose (SG), Robert Lima (PF), John Nottingham (C) Gary Burns, Robert Wilson, James Gerber | |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Lima - foul #3 on Robert Lima, team foul #8 | 26-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Carmelo Castillo (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Paul Burris, Luis Hardy, Robert Lima | |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | David Derose comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | John Nottingham can't tip it in | 28-39 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Cameron Calvin | 28-39 |