| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jason Henry (fresh) SG - Faustino Rizzo (fresh) SF - Gregory Holt (fresh) PF - Harry Hunt (fresh) C - John Bitter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fresh) SG - Barry Dean (fresh) SF - Robert Willis (fresh) PF - Ricky Chiesa (fresh) C - Russell Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Gregory Holt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Texas Tech | John Bitter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Memphis | Jason Henry is called for the reach on Brian Spencer - foul #1 on Jason Henry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Gregory Holt - foul #1 on Gregory Holt, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Robert Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:14 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 19:05 | Memphis | Brian Spencer makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Russell Brown and he's hacked by John Bitter - foul #1 on John Bitter, team foul #3 | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Memphis | Brian Spencer makes the free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:46 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jason Henry | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harry Hunt - foul #1 on Harry Hunt, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:30 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:30 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:16 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 18:14 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:09 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Willis and he's hacked by Harry Hunt - foul #2 on Harry Hunt, team foul #5 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney (PF) Harry Hunt | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 18:09 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa makes the free throw | 3-8 |
| 17:41 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-8 |
| 17:39 | Texas Tech | Jason Henry grabs the offensive board | 3-8 |
| 17:29 | Texas Tech | John Bitter double dribbles | 3-8 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue (PG), Jeffrey McClaskey (SG), Justin Willis (SF) Jason Henry, Faustino Rizzo, Gregory Holt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Bair (SF), Matthew Killingsworth (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Brian Spencer, Barry Dean, Robert Willis, Ricky Chiesa, Russell Brown | |
| 17:11 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-8 |
| 16:58 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis can't finish the layup | 3-8 |
| 16:57 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan grabs the board | 3-8 |
| 16:50 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Bitter - foul #2 on John Bitter, team foul #6 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregory Holt (SF) John Bitter | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:50 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:50 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:43 | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Killingsworth - foul #1 on Matthew Killingsworth, team foul #1 | 3-9 |
| 16:43 | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue misses the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:43 | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-9 |
| 16:26 | Texas Tech | Gregory Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:20 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis is hacked by Matthew Killingsworth - foul #2 on Matthew Killingsworth, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Smith (SG), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Everette Moore (C) Curtis Barras, Matthew Killingsworth, Aaron Johnson | |
| 16:11 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Everette Moore - foul #1 on Everette Moore, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG) Robert Bair | |
| 16:11 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:11 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:50 | Memphis | Larry Smith is called for traveling | 6-9 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo (SG) Maurice Rodrigue | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Russell Brown (C) Nick Kaplan, Ricky Chiesa | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jeffrey McClaskey (fresh) SG - Faustino Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Holt (tiring) PF - Justin Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Carney (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Barry Dean (fresh) SF - Larry Smith (fresh) PF - Everette Moore (fresh) C - Russell Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 6-9 |
| 15:35 | Texas Tech | Gregory Holt gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:22 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-9 |
| 15:21 | Texas Tech | Gregory Holt tips it home | 8-9 |
| 15:15 | Memphis | Larry Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-9 |
| 15:13 | Memphis | Brian Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:57 | Memphis | Brian Spencer loses the dribble to Gregory Holt | 8-9 |
| 14:28 | Texas Tech | Larry Smith steals it from Benjamin Carney | 8-9 |
| 14:17 | Memphis | Everette Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-9 |
| 14:16 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:10 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 14:09 | Memphis | Everette Moore snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Gregory Holt is called for the reach on Barry Dean - foul #2 on Gregory Holt, team foul #7 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Henry (PG), Maurice Rodrigue (SG), Harry Hunt (PF) Jeffrey McClaskey, Faustino Rizzo, Gregory Holt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Robert Willis (SF), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Brian Spencer, Larry Smith, Everette Moore, Russell Brown | |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:51 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-11 |
| 13:49 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney gets the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:30 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 13:29 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:07 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa double dribbles | 8-11 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Curtis Barras (SG) Barry Dean | |
| 12:47 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Henry | 10-11 |
| 12:29 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 10-11 |
| 12:27 | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 12:21 | Texas Tech | Curtis Barras is called for the reach on Harry Hunt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Curtis Barras, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo (SG), John Bitter (C) Maurice Rodrigue, Harry Hunt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Robert Bair (SF), Russell Brown (C) Nick Kaplan, Robert Willis, Aaron Johnson | |
| 12:00 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Carney - foul #1 on Benjamin Carney, team foul #8 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG) Curtis Barras | |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:54 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to John Bitter | 13-12 |
| 11:49 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bair - foul #1 on Robert Bair, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey (PG) Jason Henry | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jeffrey McClaskey (fresh) SG - Faustino Rizzo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Justin Willis (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Carney (tiring) C - John Bitter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Barry Dean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bair (fresh) PF - Ricky Chiesa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Russell Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey McClaskey | 16-12 |
| 11:02 | Memphis | Justin Willis picks off the pass by Robert Bair | 16-12 |
| 11:00 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-12 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt (PF) John Bitter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Robert Willis (SF) Brian Spencer, Robert Bair | |
| 10:43 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 16-12 |
| 10:41 | Memphis | Russell Brown tips it home | 16-14 |
| 10:25 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue (PG) Jeffrey McClaskey | |
| Subs | Memphis | Curtis Barras (SG), Aaron Johnson (C) Barry Dean, Russell Brown | |
| 10:05 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson hits the finger roll | 16-16 |
| 09:55 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 16-16 |
| 09:54 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 09:48 | Memphis | Curtis Barras's pass is intercepted by Maurice Rodrigue | 16-16 |
| 09:34 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney makes the shot from the left side | 18-16 |
| 09:29 | Memphis | Curtis Barras misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 09:28 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:24 | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Kaplan - foul #1 on Nick Kaplan, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Henry (PG), John Bitter (C) Maurice Rodrigue, Harry Hunt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Larry Smith (SG), Robert Bair (SF), Everette Moore (PF), Russell Brown (C) Nick Kaplan, Curtis Barras, Robert Willis, Ricky Chiesa, Aaron Johnson | |
| 09:09 | Texas Tech | John Bitter connects on the open jump hook in the paint | 20-16 |
| 08:49 | Memphis | Everette Moore can't connect on a floater from the right side | 20-16 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Faustino Rizzo | 20-16 |
| 08:30 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 20-16 |
| 08:29 | Memphis | Everette Moore gets the rebound | 20-16 |
| 08:25 | Memphis | Robert Bair clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Benjamin Carney - foul #2 on Benjamin Carney, team foul #9 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey (SG), Harry Hunt (PF) Faustino Rizzo, Benjamin Carney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Larry Smith, Everette Moore, Russell Brown | |
| 08:25 | Memphis | Robert Bair makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:25 | Memphis | Robert Bair makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:23 | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt's pass is intercepted by Aaron Johnson in the backcourt | 20-18 |
| 08:18 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 08:17 | Texas Tech | John Bitter grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 08:12 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis is whistled for traveling | 20-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue (PG) Jason Henry | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (SF) Robert Bair | |
| 07:54 | Memphis | Brian Spencer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 07:52 | Texas Tech | John Bitter snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 07:35 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 20-18 |
| 07:33 | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt tips it in | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Maurice Rodrigue (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jeffrey McClaskey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Willis (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bitter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Barry Dean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Willis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ricky Chiesa (tiring) 5 pts. C - Aaron Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Memphis | Barry Dean loses the dribble to John Bitter | 22-18 |
| 07:16 | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue is hacked by Brian Spencer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Spencer, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Henry (PG) Harry Hunt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Larry Smith (SF), Russell Brown (C) Brian Spencer, Barry Dean, Robert Willis, Aaron Johnson | |
| 07:16 | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Russell Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | John Bitter is called for the reach on Curtis Barras - foul #3 on John Bitter, team foul #10 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregory Holt (SF), Harry Hunt (C) Maurice Rodrigue, John Bitter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF) Larry Smith | |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Curtis Barras makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Curtis Barras misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Brown | 22-19 |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Jason Henry - foul #2 on Jason Henry, team foul #11 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo (SG) Jason Henry | |
| Subs | Memphis | Everette Moore (PF) Ricky Chiesa | |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:25 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 06:24 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey grabs the offensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 06:08 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Holt | 24-22 |
| 05:50 | Memphis | Faustino Rizzo steals it from Russell Brown | 24-22 |
| 05:47 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo banks in the layup | 26-22 |
| 05:34 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gregory Holt - foul #3 on Gregory Holt, team foul #12 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Henry (PG), Benjamin Carney (C) Jeffrey McClaskey, Gregory Holt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Larry Smith (SF), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Curtis Barras, Robert Bair, Everette Moore, Russell Brown | |
| 05:34 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:34 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:29 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Faustino Rizzo, team foul #13 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue (SG) Faustino Rizzo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG) Nick Kaplan | |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Brian Spencer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 05:05 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson tips it back up and in | 26-26 |
| 04:42 | Texas Tech | Aaron Johnson takes the ball from Harry Hunt | 26-26 |
| 04:23 | Memphis | Brian Spencer misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Justin Willis - foul #1 on Justin Willis, team foul #14 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo (SG) Maurice Rodrigue | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (SF), Russell Brown (C) Larry Smith, Ricky Chiesa | |
| 04:23 | Memphis | Brian Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:23 | Memphis | Brian Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:23 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:13 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jason Henry | 29-27 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Faustino Rizzo is called for the reach on Barry Dean - foul #2 on Faustino Rizzo, team foul #15 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Matthew Killingsworth (PF) Brian Spencer, Aaron Johnson | |
| 03:56 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-27 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:33 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Nick Kaplan - foul #2 on Nick Kaplan, team foul #8 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey (SG) Faustino Rizzo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Curtis Barras (SG), Everette Moore (C) Barry Dean, Russell Brown | |
| 03:33 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:33 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jason Henry (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey McClaskey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Willis (very tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Hunt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Carney (tired) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Curtis Barras (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Killingsworth (fresh) 1 pts. C - Everette Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan hits a floater from the left side set up by Robert Willis | 30-31 |
| 02:59 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Everette Moore - foul #2 on Everette Moore, team foul #9 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Rodrigue (PG) Jason Henry | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF) Robert Willis | |
| 02:59 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:59 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | Curtis Barras misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth gets the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 02:32 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Maurice Rodrigue - foul #1 on Maurice Rodrigue, team foul #16 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Larry Smith (SG), Aaron Johnson (C) Nick Kaplan, Curtis Barras, Everette Moore | |
| 02:32 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:32 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 02:12 | Texas Tech | Justin Willis misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 02:10 | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt tips it home | 34-32 |
| 01:55 | Memphis | Brian Spencer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-32 |
| 01:54 | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 01:44 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey is fouled on the floor by Robert Bair - foul #2 on Robert Bair, team foul #10 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo (SG) Justin Willis | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Barry Dean (SG), Russell Brown (C) Brian Spencer, Robert Bair, Aaron Johnson | |
| 01:44 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:44 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey McClaskey makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:35 | Memphis | Larry Smith can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 36-32 |
| 01:34 | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 01:31 | Texas Tech | Barry Dean picks off the pass by Jeffrey McClaskey in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Barry Dean is fouled on the floor by Maurice Rodrigue - foul #2 on Maurice Rodrigue, team foul #17 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Henry (PG), Justin Willis (SF) Maurice Rodrigue, Jeffrey McClaskey | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (SF), Everette Moore (PF) Larry Smith, Matthew Killingsworth | |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 01:14 | Texas Tech | Barry Dean steals it from Jason Henry in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Robert Willis blows the layup | 36-34 |
| 01:12 | Texas Tech | Harry Hunt snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | Everette Moore is called for the reach on Faustino Rizzo - foul #3 on Everette Moore, team foul #11 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Ricky Chiesa (PF) Nick Kaplan, Everette Moore | |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Barry Dean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Carney grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Barry Dean can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | Brian Spencer tips it home | 41-36 |
| 00:02 | Texas Tech | Faustino Rizzo misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Russell Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Russell Brown can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 41-36 |