| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Bennie Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Ratliff (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Clarke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - Dennis Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Leimberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | James Collins inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Thomas Leimberger denies the turnaround by James Collins | 38-35 |
| 19:38 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 19:25 | Southern Methodist | The jump hook by Bennie Lee is blocked by David Smith | 38-35 |
| 19:23 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch tips it back up and in | 40-35 |
| 19:12 | Memphis | James Collins makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane set up by Timothy Vick | 40-37 |
| 19:02 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Lynch and he's hacked by Gary Peterson - foul #2 on Gary Peterson, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Marvin Eaves (SF), James Kuss (PF) Timothy Vick, James Collins, Steven Bulluck | |
| 19:02 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:33 | Memphis | David Smith buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Kevin Burton | 43-39 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger is whistled for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SG), Steven Bulluck (PF) Gary Peterson, James Kuss | |
| 18:08 | Memphis | David Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-39 |
| 18:07 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves tips it home | 43-41 |
| 17:59 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 17:57 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:51 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee is fouled on the floor by Kevin Burton - foul #1 on Kevin Burton, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor (SF), Bruce Forbes (C) Johnny Clarke, Thomas Leimberger | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (PF) John Owens, Steven Bulluck | |
| 17:32 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor is whistled for a carry | 43-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke (SF) Raymond Ratliff | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SG) Gary Peterson | |
| 17:13 | Memphis | John Owens knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Johnny Clarke - foul #2 on Johnny Clarke, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG) Bennie Lee | |
| Subs | Memphis | Steven Bulluck (PF) James Collins | |
| 17:13 | Memphis | John Owens misses the free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:13 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:00 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-43 |
| 16:58 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Kevin Burton is hacked by Kenneth Sanjuan - foul #2 on Kenneth Sanjuan, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (PF) Kevin Burton, John Owens, Steven Bulluck | |
| 16:28 | Memphis | James Collins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 16:26 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Bruce Forbes | 43-43 |
| 16:19 | Southern Methodist | The short jumper by Bruce Forbes is denied by Marvin Eaves | 43-43 |
| 16:18 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:00 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Sanjuan | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Kenneth Sanjuan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Clarke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - Dennis Lynch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Bruce Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marvin Eaves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Collins (fresh) 10 pts. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Memphis | Timothy Vick misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 15:39 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 15:20 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch hits a 3 from straight away | 49-43 |
| 15:16 | Memphis | Gary Peterson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Smith | 49-46 |
| 15:12 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke is whistled for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG), Raymond Ratliff (SG), Thomas Leimberger (C) Kenneth Sanjuan, Jason Taylor, Bruce Forbes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), John Owens (SG), James Kuss (PF), Steven Bulluck (C) Timothy Vick, Gary Peterson, Marvin Eaves, David Smith | |
| 14:56 | Memphis | John Owens hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 14:54 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 14:33 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 49-46 |
| 14:32 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Collins | 49-46 |
| 14:24 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 14:22 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:06 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-46 |
| 14:05 | Memphis | James Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:54 | Memphis | James Collins drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Burton | 49-49 |
| 13:32 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 13:31 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 13:20 | Memphis | Bennie Lee steps in front of the Steven Bulluck pass | 51-49 |
| 12:51 | Southern Methodist | James Collins is called for the reach on Johnny Clarke - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor (SF), Bruce Forbes (C) Johnny Clarke, Dennis Lynch | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Marvin Eaves (SF), David Smith (C) Kevin Burton, John Owens, James Collins, James Kuss | |
| 12:30 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 12:28 | Memphis | Gary Peterson gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | David Smith is hacked by Bennie Lee - foul #2 on Bennie Lee, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG) Bennie Lee | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:51 | Memphis | Gary Peterson double dribbles | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Kenneth Sanjuan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Ratliff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Thomas Leimberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Eaves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Bulluck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 11:27 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 11:06 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:04 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger hits the follow up shot | 53-49 |
| 10:55 | Memphis | David Smith's floater is tipped away by Bruce Forbes | 53-49 |
| 10:54 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 10:33 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Vick is called for the reach on Bruce Forbes - foul #1 on Timothy Vick, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG), Johnny Clarke (SF), Dennis Lynch (PF) Kenneth Sanjuan, Raymond Ratliff, Thomas Leimberger | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), John Owens (SF), James Collins (PF) Timothy Vick, Marvin Eaves, Steven Bulluck | |
| 10:23 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 10:21 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch tips it in | 55-49 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Kevin Burton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 10:05 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 09:50 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor misses the shot from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 09:49 | Memphis | David Smith grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 09:34 | Memphis | Bruce Forbes blocks the short jumper by David Smith | 55-49 |
| 09:32 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:26 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff (SG) Jason Taylor | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Marvin Eaves (SF), Steven Bulluck (PF) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson, James Collins | |
| 09:26 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:26 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | John Owens misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-49 |
| 09:06 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Dennis Lynch | 57-49 |
| 08:52 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke misses the easy layup | 57-49 |
| 08:51 | Memphis | David Smith snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 08:33 | Memphis | David Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Leimberger (C) Bruce Forbes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), James Collins (SF) Timothy Vick, Marvin Eaves | |
| 08:17 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor (SG) Raymond Ratliff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), Marvin Eaves (SF) John Owens, Steven Bulluck | |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Kevin Burton lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Peterson | 57-51 |
| 07:53 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Burton steals it from Thomas Leimberger | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Bennie Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Clarke (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Dennis Lynch (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Thomas Leimberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Burton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Eaves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Collins (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - David Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Memphis | David Smith misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 57-51 |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Gary Peterson tips it in | 57-53 |
| 07:10 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Lynch clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 07:09 | Memphis | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:53 | Memphis | David Smith misses badly on a runner from close range | 57-53 |
| 06:52 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:40 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Johnny Clarke | 59-53 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Gary Peterson hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Marvin Eaves | 59-56 |
| 06:08 | Southern Methodist | Gary Peterson steals it from Thomas Leimberger | 59-56 |
| 06:05 | Memphis | Gary Peterson slams it home | 59-58 |
| 05:45 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Taylor | 61-58 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff (SG), Bruce Forbes (C) Johnny Clarke, Dennis Lynch | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), John Owens (SG), James Kuss (PF), Steven Bulluck (C) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson, Marvin Eaves, David Smith | |
| 05:20 | Memphis | Timothy Vick misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Thomas Leimberger is called for the reach on John Owens - foul #1 on Thomas Leimberger, team foul #4 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan (PG) Bennie Lee | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Smith (C) James Kuss | |
| 04:36 | Memphis | James Collins misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-58 |
| 04:34 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 04:20 | Southern Methodist | John Owens steals it from Bruce Forbes | 61-58 |
| 04:12 | Memphis | Bruce Forbes swats the layup by Steven Bulluck | 61-58 |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Sanjuan snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 03:41 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by David Smith | 61-58 |
| 03:40 | Memphis | David Smith snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Kenneth Sanjuan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Ratliff (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Thomas Leimberger (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Forbes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Owens (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Collins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - David Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck is hacked by Raymond Ratliff - foul #2 on Raymond Ratliff, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee (PG), Johnny Clarke (SF), Dennis Lynch (PF) Kenneth Sanjuan, Jason Taylor, Thomas Leimberger | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), Marvin Eaves (SF), James Kuss (PF) John Owens, James Collins, David Smith | |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves is whistled for traveling | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SF) Marvin Eaves | |
| 02:43 | Southern Methodist | Bruce Forbes is hacked by Steven Bulluck - foul #1 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Marvin Eaves (SF), David Smith (C) Timothy Vick, Gary Peterson, James Kuss | |
| 02:28 | Southern Methodist | John Owens steps in front of the Dennis Lynch pass | 61-58 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Kevin Burton comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 61-58 |
| 02:17 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Kevin Burton knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Bulluck and he's fouled by Dennis Lynch - foul #3 on Dennis Lynch, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor (SG) Raymond Ratliff | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (PF) John Owens, David Smith | |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:43 | Southern Methodist | Jason Taylor clanks a 3 from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Gary Peterson gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Kevin Burton buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Peterson and he's fouled by Bennie Lee - foul #3 on Bennie Lee, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff (SG), Thomas Leimberger (C) Jason Taylor, Bruce Forbes | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Smith (C) Marvin Eaves | |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke grabs the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | James Collins misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Johnny Clarke - foul #3 on Johnny Clarke, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG) Kevin Burton | |
| 00:26 | Memphis | James Collins makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | James Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | James Collins is called for the reach on Bennie Lee - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | Bennie Lee misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck is hacked by Bennie Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bennie Lee, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Johnny Clarke grabs the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:01 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Ratliff clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck snags the defensive board | 64-68 |