| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) SF - George Parker (fresh) PF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) C - Nicholas Roberts (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 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Terry Dycus, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Paul Burris clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Nicholas Roberts | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Memphis | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Memphis | Paul Burris can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | Paul Burris connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Luis Hardy | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:13 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:59 | Memphis | Luis Hardy is fouled on the floor by George Parker - foul #1 on George Parker, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG) Robert Abercrombie | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses the dunk but the foul's on George Parker - foul #2 on George Parker, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Powers (SF), Dale Howard (C) George Parker, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:41 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 5-4 |
| 17:26 | Memphis | Luis Hardy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Scott Donohue (PF) Octavio Giordano | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:05 | Central Florida | John Powers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 17:03 | Memphis | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:58 | Memphis | James Gerber knocks in the shot from close range | 5-6 |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on David Derose - foul #1 on David Derose, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG) Larry Vanauken | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Burns (SG), Robert Lima (PF) David Derose, Robert Wilson | |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus misses the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Gerber | 6-6 |
| 16:32 | Memphis | Paul Burris buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Lima | 6-8 |
| 16:15 | Central Florida | John Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-8 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (SG), Octavio Giordano (PF), Nicholas Roberts (C) Terry Dycus, Scott Donohue, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo (SF), John Nottingham (C) Luis Hardy, James Gerber | |
| 15:58 | Memphis | Paul Burris knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Lima | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) SG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) SF - John Powers (fresh) PF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) SF - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) PF - Robert Lima (fresh) C - John Nottingham (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Central Florida | John Powers connects on the 3 from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 15:35 | Memphis | Gary Burns connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Burris | 9-14 |
| 15:20 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken's pass is intercepted by Carmelo Castillo | 9-14 |
| 15:02 | Memphis | Paul Burris scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Carmelo Castillo | 9-17 |
| 14:41 | Central Florida | John Powers misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 9-17 |
| 14:40 | Memphis | Paul Burris pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 14:17 | Memphis | Paul Burris is called for a charge - foul #1 on Paul Burris, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Terry Dycus (SG), Scott Donohue (SF), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, John Powers, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), David Derose (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), James Gerber (C) Paul Burris, Gary Burns, Carmelo Castillo, Robert Lima, John Nottingham | |
| 13:54 | Central Florida | Dale Howard drills a shot from the baseline | 11-17 |
| 13:36 | Memphis | Robert Wilson banks in the layup and the foul's on Octavio Giordano - foul #1 on Octavio Giordano, team foul #4 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), John Powers (SF) Larry Vanauken, Octavio Giordano | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:36 | Memphis | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 11-20 |
| 13:23 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 13:21 | Memphis | Luis Hardy snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | James Gerber can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Powers - foul #1 on John Powers, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | James Gerber makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | James Gerber makes the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 12:47 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-22 |
| 12:46 | Central Florida | Dale Howard can't tip it in | 11-22 |
| 12:44 | Central Florida | Dale Howard snags the offensive board | 11-22 |
| 12:35 | Central Florida | David Derose is called for the reach on Terry Dycus - foul #2 on David Derose, team foul #4 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts (C) Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Gary Burns (SG) Matthew Montiel, David Derose | |
| 12:21 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts misses the easy layup | 11-22 |
| 12:20 | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 12:09 | Central Florida | James Gerber swats the shot by Nicholas Roberts | 11-22 |
| 12:08 | Memphis | James Gerber grabs the board | 11-22 |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Luis Hardy drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Paul Burris and he's fouled by John Powers - foul #2 on John Powers, team foul #6 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG), Octavio Giordano (SF), Dale Howard (C) Bob Hernandes, John Powers, Scott Donohue | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Lima (PF), John Nottingham (C) Robert Wilson, James Gerber | |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the free throw | 11-25 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Roberts (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dale Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) C - John Nottingham (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-25 |
| 11:27 | Memphis | Luis Hardy pulls down the rebound | 11-25 |
| 11:14 | Memphis | Larry Vanauken swats the layup by John Nottingham | 11-25 |
| 11:13 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Dale Howard | 11-25 |
| 10:53 | Central Florida | Dale Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Scott Donohue (SF) Larry Vanauken, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Carmelo Castillo (SF) Paul Burris, Luis Hardy | |
| 10:37 | Memphis | A charge is called on John Nottingham - foul #1 on John Nottingham, team foul #5 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (SG), Nicholas Roberts (C) Terry Dycus, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Wilson (PF), James Gerber (C) Robert Lima, John Nottingham | |
| 10:08 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-25 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | James Gerber gets the rebound | 11-25 |
| 09:48 | Memphis | James Gerber jams it on a great pass from Matthew Montiel | 11-27 |
| 09:31 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Larry Vanauken, team foul #7 | 11-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Terry Dycus (SG), Dale Howard (C) Robert Abercrombie, Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG) Matthew Montiel | |
| 09:18 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses long on a floater from the right wing | 11-27 |
| 09:16 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus pulls down the rebound | 11-27 |
| 09:01 | Central Florida | James Gerber takes the ball from Octavio Giordano | 11-27 |
| 08:43 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Paul Burris | 11-29 |
| 08:22 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Dale Howard | 13-29 |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Gary Burns is fouled on the floor by Octavio Giordano - foul #2 on Octavio Giordano, team foul #8 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Nicholas Roberts (PF) Larry Vanauken, Octavio Giordano | |
| Subs | Memphis | Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Lima (PF), John Nottingham (C) Carmelo Castillo, Robert Wilson, James Gerber | |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Gary Burns makes the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 13-30 |
| 08:07 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Terry Dycus | 13-30 |
| 07:54 | Central Florida | Dale Howard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-30 |
| 07:53 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Robert Lima | 13-30 |
| 07:31 | Memphis | Paul Burris clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 13-30 |
| 07:29 | Memphis | Luis Hardy tips it but misses | 13-30 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Robert Lima pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-30 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Donohue (fairly fresh) PF - Nicholas Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dale Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Nottingham (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Paul Burris clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Dycus - foul #2 on Terry Dycus, team foul #9 | 13-30 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG) Terry Dycus | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Paul Burris misses the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Paul Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 13-31 |
| 07:05 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes scores on a jumper from the right side | 15-31 |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Gary Burns drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Luis Hardy and the foul's on Robert Abercrombie - foul #1 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #10 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (SG) Robert Abercrombie | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG) Paul Burris | |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses the free throw | 15-33 |
| 06:41 | Central Florida | Dale Howard snags the defensive board | 15-33 |
| 06:19 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-33 |
| 06:02 | Memphis | Robert Lima's layup is rejected by Scott Donohue | 18-33 |
| 06:01 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes grabs the board | 18-33 |
| 05:42 | Central Florida | Luis Hardy steps in front of the Nicholas Roberts pass | 18-33 |
| 05:38 | Memphis | Matthew Montiel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Luis Hardy | 18-35 |
| 05:22 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 20-35 |
| 05:03 | Memphis | Luis Hardy connects on the jump hook from close range | 20-37 |
| 04:59 | Central Florida | John Nottingham picks off the pass by Bob Hernandes | 20-37 |
| 04:45 | Memphis | Luis Hardy comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 20-37 |
| 04:43 | Memphis | Luis Hardy grabs the offensive board | 20-37 |
| 04:27 | Memphis | Gary Burns buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Matthew Montiel | 20-40 |
| 04:08 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Bob Hernandes | 22-40 |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Gary Burns is fouled on the floor by Larry Vanauken - foul #2 on Larry Vanauken, team foul #11 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG), Terry Dycus (SG), George Parker (SF), John Powers (PF), Octavio Giordano (C) Bob Hernandes, Larry Vanauken, Scott Donohue, Nicholas Roberts, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Carmelo Castillo (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), James Gerber (C) Matthew Montiel, Luis Hardy, Robert Lima, John Nottingham | |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Gary Burns makes the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Gary Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 03:44 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano pulls down the rebound | 22-41 |
| 03:20 | Central Florida | James Gerber steals the ball from John Powers | 22-41 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) SG - Terry Dycus (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Parker (fresh) PF - John Powers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Burns (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gerber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Abercrombie - foul #2 on Robert Abercrombie, team foul #12 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Derose (SG) Gary Burns | |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo makes the 2nd free throw | 22-43 |
| 02:33 | Central Florida | George Parker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-43 |
| 02:31 | Memphis | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 22-43 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Paul Burris misses the jumper from the left wing | 22-43 |
| 02:16 | Central Florida | John Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 22-43 |
| 01:55 | Central Florida | Terry Dycus works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-43 |
| 01:54 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano snags the offensive board | 22-43 |
| 01:46 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Terry Dycus is blocked by Robert Wilson | 22-43 |
| 01:45 | Memphis | James Gerber pulls down the rebound | 22-43 |
| 01:24 | Memphis | James Gerber misses the dunk attempt | 22-43 |
| 01:22 | Memphis | Paul Burris hits the follow up shot | 22-45 |
| 00:54 | Central Florida | John Powers clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-45 |
| 00:53 | Central Florida | George Parker grabs the offensive board | 22-45 |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie's pass is intercepted by James Gerber | 22-45 |
| 00:30 | Memphis | David Derose is called for traveling | 22-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG), Nicholas Roberts (C) Robert Abercrombie, John Powers | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Luis Hardy (SF), John Nottingham (C) Paul Burris, Carmelo Castillo, James Gerber | |
| 00:05 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano is whistled for traveling | 22-45 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Robert Wilson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 22-45 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Hardy | 22-45 |