| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Willis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ricky Chiesa (fresh) 6 pts. C - Russell Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - David Alvares (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Raymond Barr (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daryl Lofland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Palma (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr inbounds the ball | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Russell Brown - foul #2 on Russell Brown, team foul #1 | 50-36 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma misses the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 19:41 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 19:21 | Memphis | Brian Spencer misses badly on a floater from the right side | 50-37 |
| 19:20 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma grabs the board | 50-37 |
| 19:17 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-37 |
| 19:04 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 19:02 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 18:55 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the jumper in the lane | 50-39 |
| 18:34 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Palma - foul #3 on Timothy Palma, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Bair (SF) Brian Spencer, Barry Dean, Robert Willis | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Sisco (PG), James Paul (SG), Mark Carls (PF), Billy Bailey (C) David Alvares, Paul Hardy, Daryl Lofland, Timothy Palma | |
| 18:34 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 18:34 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 18:34 | East Carolina | Mark Carls pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 18:13 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 50-39 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr snags the offensive board | 50-39 |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-39 |
| 17:52 | Memphis | Russell Brown gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 17:48 | Memphis | Russell Brown buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Curtis Barras | 52-39 |
| 17:25 | East Carolina | James Paul is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Paul, team foul #2 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Barry Dean (SG), Larry Smith (SF), Aaron Johnson (C) Nick Kaplan, Curtis Barras, Robert Bair, Russell Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Alvares (PG), Paul Hardy (SG) Billy Sisco, Raymond Barr | |
| 17:14 | Memphis | Larry Smith is hacked by Paul Hardy - foul #1 on Paul Hardy, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Raymond Barr (SF), Daryl Lofland (PF) James Paul, Billy Bailey | |
| 17:03 | Memphis | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-39 |
| 17:01 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 16:55 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (SF) Larry Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Paul (PF) Mark Carls | |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Raymond Barr - foul #1 on Raymond Barr, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG) Brian Spencer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:42 | East Carolina | James Paul pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 16:21 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-39 |
| 16:20 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 16:00 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan is called for traveling | 53-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Bair (SF), Matthew Killingsworth (C) Barry Dean, Robert Willis, Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Sisco (PG), James Barry (SG), Frank Westra (PF), Timothy Palma (C) David Alvares, Paul Hardy, James Paul, Daryl Lofland | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Barras (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bair (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ricky Chiesa (tiring) 6 pts. C - Matthew Killingsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Billy Sisco (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Barry (fresh) SF - Raymond Barr (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Westra (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Palma (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | East Carolina | Nick Kaplan takes the ball from Timothy Palma | 53-39 |
| 15:29 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Nick Kaplan | 55-39 |
| 15:16 | East Carolina | Frank Westra comes up short on the shot from the right side | 55-39 |
| 15:15 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma tips it back up and in | 55-41 |
| 15:10 | Memphis | Robert Bair is fouled on the floor by Raymond Barr - foul #2 on Raymond Barr, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Larry Smith (SG) Nick Kaplan, Curtis Barras | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Volk (PG), Mark Carls (SF) Billy Sisco, Raymond Barr | |
| 14:57 | Memphis | Larry Smith hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Brian Spencer | 57-41 |
| 14:39 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Larry Smith - foul #2 on Larry Smith, team foul #2 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Robert Willis (SF), Everette Moore (C) Larry Smith, Robert Bair, Matthew Killingsworth | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Alvares (PG), Paul Hardy (SG) Stephen Volk, James Barry | |
| 14:39 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 14:39 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 14:17 | Memphis | Barry Dean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-43 |
| 14:16 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 14:13 | East Carolina | David Alvares is hacked by Brian Spencer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Spencer, team foul #3 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Brown (C) Everette Moore | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland (SF), Billy Bailey (C) Mark Carls, Timothy Palma | |
| 13:55 | East Carolina | Robert Willis denies the turnaround by Frank Westra | 57-43 |
| 13:53 | Memphis | Barry Dean gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| 13:48 | Memphis | Brian Spencer can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Alvares - foul #3 on David Alvares, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Smith (SF) Robert Willis | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Paul (PF) Frank Westra | |
| 13:48 | Memphis | Brian Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 13:48 | Memphis | Brian Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 13:48 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 13:41 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy blows the wide open dunk | 58-43 |
| 13:39 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy can't tip it in | 58-43 |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Russell Brown gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| 13:32 | Memphis | Barry Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Aaron Johnson (C) Brian Spencer, Russell Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Carls (PF) Paul Hardy | |
| 13:30 | East Carolina | James Paul is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Smith - foul #3 on Larry Smith, team foul #4 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Curtis Barras (SG) Barry Dean | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Sisco (PG), Frank Westra (PF) David Alvares, Daryl Lofland | |
| 13:14 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey blows the layup | 58-43 |
| 13:12 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Westra | 58-43 |
| 13:02 | East Carolina | Larry Smith is called for the reach on Mark Carls - foul #4 on Larry Smith, team foul #5 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF) Larry Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Timothy Palma (C) Billy Bailey | |
| 12:44 | East Carolina | Frank Westra misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 12:42 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson pulls down the rebound | 58-43 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa's layup is rejected by Timothy Palma | 58-43 |
| 12:34 | East Carolina | Frank Westra snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 12:27 | East Carolina | Billy Sisco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 12:25 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 12:20 | Memphis | Robert Bair is hacked by Frank Westra - foul #4 on Frank Westra, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Barry Dean (SG), Russell Brown (C) Nick Kaplan, Curtis Barras, Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Alvares (PG), Paul Hardy (SG), Raymond Barr (SF), Daryl Lofland (PF) Billy Sisco, James Paul, Mark Carls, Frank Westra | |
| 12:20 | Memphis | Robert Bair misses the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 12:20 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 12:03 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-43 |
| 12:02 | Memphis | Russell Brown grabs the board | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Barry Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bair (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ricky Chiesa (tired) 6 pts. C - Russell Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - David Alvares (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Raymond Barr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daryl Lofland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Palma (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:57 | Memphis | Russell Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (SF) Robert Bair | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Bailey (C) Timothy Palma | |
| 11:52 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-43 |
| 11:41 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa is whistled for traveling | 58-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Smith (PG) Brian Spencer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 11:39 | East Carolina | Larry Smith steals the ball from David Alvares in the backcourt | 58-43 |
| 11:24 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Willis | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-43 |
| 11:17 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey tips it but misses | 61-43 |
| 11:16 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Daryl Lofland | 61-43 |
| 11:05 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Alvares | 61-45 |
| 10:51 | Memphis | Russell Brown buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Smith and he's hacked by David Alvares - foul #4 on David Alvares, team foul #8 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Nick Kaplan (SF) Larry Smith, Robert Willis | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Sisco (PG), James Barry (SG), Mark Carls (PF), Timothy Palma (C) David Alvares, Paul Hardy, Daryl Lofland, Billy Bailey | |
| 10:51 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the free throw | 63-45 |
| 10:51 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma pulls down the rebound | 63-45 |
| 10:48 | East Carolina | James Barry's pass is intercepted by Brian Spencer in the backcourt | 63-45 |
| 10:47 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa lays it up and in set up by Brian Spencer | 65-45 |
| 10:40 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr is hacked by Brian Spencer - foul #3 on Brian Spencer, team foul #6 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Aaron Johnson (C) Russell Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 10:27 | East Carolina | Mark Carls can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 65-45 |
| 10:25 | East Carolina | James Barry grabs the offensive board | 65-45 |
| 10:09 | East Carolina | Billy Sisco misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-45 |
| 10:08 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson grabs the board | 65-45 |
| 10:02 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 65-45 |
| 10:00 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Mark Carls | 65-45 |
| 09:55 | East Carolina | Aaron Johnson blocks the short jumper by Timothy Palma | 65-45 |
| 09:53 | East Carolina | Billy Sisco gets the offensive rebound | 65-45 |
| 09:40 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 65-48 |
| 09:27 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Brian Spencer | 67-48 |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma tips it home | 67-50 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Carls | 67-50 |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Mark Carls grabs the board | 67-50 |
| 09:09 | East Carolina | Barry Dean picks off the pass by Billy Sisco in the backcourt | 67-50 |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson is hacked by Timothy Palma - foul #4 on Timothy Palma, team foul #9 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Smith (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Willis (SF) Brian Spencer, Barry Dean, Nick Kaplan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Volk (PG), Paul Hardy (SG), Daryl Lofland (SF), James Paul (PF), Billy Bailey (C) Billy Sisco, James Barry, Raymond Barr, Mark Carls, Timothy Palma | |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 08:29 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey makes the floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Aaron Johnson - foul #1 on Aaron Johnson, team foul #7 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Brown (C) Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 08:29 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey misses the free throw | 69-52 |
| 08:29 | Memphis | Russell Brown gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 08:15 | Memphis | Paul Hardy blocks the jumper by Ricky Chiesa | 69-52 |
| 08:13 | East Carolina | James Paul snags the defensive board | 69-52 |
| 08:09 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey is called for a charge - foul #2 on Billy Bailey, team foul #10 | 69-52 |
| 07:50 | Memphis | Curtis Barras is whistled for a carry | 69-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Robert Bair (SG), Matthew Killingsworth (C) Larry Smith, Curtis Barras, Russell Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Alvares (PG), Frank Westra (PF) Stephen Volk, Daryl Lofland | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bair (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ricky Chiesa (very tired) 10 pts. C - Matthew Killingsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - David Alvares (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 13 pts. SF - James Paul (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Westra (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Billy Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | East Carolina | James Paul can't finish the layup | 69-52 |
| 07:29 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Robert Willis buries a shot from the left wing | 71-52 |
| 07:09 | East Carolina | Brian Spencer picks off the pass by James Paul | 71-52 |
| 06:54 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-52 |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 06:46 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 71-52 |
| 06:44 | East Carolina | James Paul tips it back up and in | 71-54 |
| 06:22 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth is fouled on the floor by Billy Bailey - foul #3 on Billy Bailey, team foul #11 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Larry Smith (SF), Russell Brown (C) Brian Spencer, Robert Bair, Robert Willis, Ricky Chiesa | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Volk (PG), Daryl Lofland (SF), Timothy Palma (C) David Alvares, James Paul, Billy Bailey | |
| 06:22 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 06:22 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy is hacked by Nick Kaplan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nick Kaplan, team foul #8 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa (PF) Matthew Killingsworth | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 06:18 | Memphis | Russell Brown gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| 06:04 | Memphis | Larry Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-55 |
| 05:58 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland hits a 3 from the right wing | 74-58 |
| 05:54 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan is hacked by Stephen Volk - foul #4 on Stephen Volk, team foul #12 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Barry (SG), Mark Carls (PF) Paul Hardy, Frank Westra | |
| 05:54 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 05:54 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | James Barry is called for traveling in the backcourt | 76-58 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Larry Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (SF) Larry Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma is alone and drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Stephen Volk | 76-60 |
| 05:19 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan clanks a floater from the right wing | 76-60 |
| 05:17 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| 05:15 | East Carolina | James Barry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Aaron Johnson (C) Curtis Barras, Russell Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Alvares (PG), Paul Hardy (SG), Frank Westra (PF) Stephen Volk, James Barry, Daryl Lofland | |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Barry Dean | 78-60 |
| 04:42 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 78-60 |
| 04:40 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma misses the tip | 78-60 |
| 04:38 | Memphis | Barry Dean gets the rebound | 78-60 |
| 04:19 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 80-60 |
| 03:58 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy makes the runner in the paint set up by David Alvares | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa's fadeaway is rejected by David Alvares | 80-62 |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Frank Westra | 80-62 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Barry Dean (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Willis (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ricky Chiesa (very tired) 12 pts. C - Aaron Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - David Alvares (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Hardy (tiring) 16 pts. SF - Mark Carls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Frank Westra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Palma (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | David Alvares misses the shot from the right wing | 80-62 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan grabs the board | 80-62 |
| 03:32 | Memphis | Timothy Palma swats the short shot by Ricky Chiesa | 80-62 |
| 03:30 | East Carolina | Frank Westra grabs the defensive rebound | 80-62 |
| 03:18 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma clanks a jumper from the left wing | 80-62 |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson pulls down the rebound | 80-62 |
| 03:11 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 80-62 |
| 03:10 | East Carolina | Frank Westra pulls down the rebound | 80-62 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy misses the jump hook from the right block | 80-62 |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson grabs the board | 80-62 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Robert Willis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mark Carls - foul #2 on Mark Carls, team foul #13 | 80-62 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Russell Brown (C) Nick Kaplan, Barry Dean, Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Sisco (PG), James Barry (SG), Daryl Lofland (SF), James Paul (PF), Billy Bailey (C) David Alvares, Paul Hardy, Mark Carls, Frank Westra, Timothy Palma | |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses the 1st free throw | 80-62 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 80-62 |
| 02:46 | East Carolina | James Paul gets the rebound | 80-62 |
| 02:26 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey clanks a floater from close range | 80-62 |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland grabs the offensive rebound | 80-62 |
| 02:12 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 80-62 |
| 02:10 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland tips it back up and in | 80-64 |
| 02:03 | Memphis | Curtis Barras is hacked by James Barry - foul #3 on James Barry, team foul #14 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF) Robert Willis | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:03 | Memphis | Curtis Barras makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 02:03 | Memphis | Curtis Barras misses the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey pulls down the rebound | 81-64 |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Robert Willis (SF) Curtis Barras, Robert Bair | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Carls (PF) James Barry | |
| 01:45 | Memphis | Brian Spencer connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Barry Dean | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | East Carolina | Barry Dean is called for the reach on Daryl Lofland - foul #4 on Barry Dean, team foul #9 | 83-64 |
| 01:28 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland makes the 1st free throw | 83-65 |
| 01:28 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland makes the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Russell Brown blows the layup | 83-66 |
| 01:14 | East Carolina | Mark Carls snags the defensive board | 83-66 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | James Paul misses short on a floater from the left wing | 83-66 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | James Paul tips it home | 83-68 |
| 00:46 | Memphis | Billy Bailey steals it from Russell Brown | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | Mark Carls is hacked by Ricky Chiesa - foul #3 on Ricky Chiesa, team foul #10 | 83-68 |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | Mark Carls makes the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | Mark Carls makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Mark Carls - foul #3 on Mark Carls, team foul #15 | 83-70 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | Robert Willis makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | James Paul snags the defensive board | 84-70 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | James Paul is fouled on the floor by Barry Dean - foul #5 on Barry Dean, team foul #11 | 84-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | Curtis Barras (SG) Barry Dean | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | James Paul makes the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | James Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Brian Spencer runs out the clock | 84-72 |