| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fresh) SG - Clifford Richins (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) PF - Bryan McBroom (fresh) C - Ronald Hale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Romano (fresh) SG - Dean Wood (fresh) SF - William Reis (fresh) PF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) C - Matthew Glass (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Xavier | Gabriel Romano is called for the reach on Clifford Richins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Xavier | Clifford Richins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Waits | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Memphis | Dean Wood is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ronald Hale | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | William Waits connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Scott Hoke | 5-0 |
| 19:24 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano is fouled in the backcourt by William Waits - foul #1 on William Waits, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses long on an open floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clifford Richins - foul #1 on Clifford Richins, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Matthew Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 19:11 | Xavier | Clifford Richins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-1 |
| 19:05 | Memphis | The jump hook by Matthew Glass is blocked by Ronald Hale | 5-1 |
| 19:04 | Memphis | Matthew Glass grabs the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 18:46 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses the shot from the right side | 5-1 |
| 18:45 | Xavier | Clifford Richins gets the rebound | 5-1 |
| 18:41 | Xavier | Scott Hoke loses the dribble to Dean Wood in the backcourt | 5-1 |
| 18:36 | Memphis | Scott Hoke is called for the reach on Dean Wood - foul #1 on Scott Hoke, team foul #3 | 5-1 |
| 18:22 | Memphis | Matthew Glass hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-1 |
| 18:21 | Xavier | Scott Hoke snags the defensive board | 5-1 |
| 18:14 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 5-1 |
| 18:12 | Xavier | Scott Hoke snags the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 18:02 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom is fouled on the floor by Dean Wood - foul #1 on Dean Wood, team foul #2 | 5-1 |
| 17:47 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom lays it in set up by William Waits and he's hacked by Larry Hawkins - foul #1 on Larry Hawkins, team foul #3 | 7-1 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Robert Phillips (C) William Waits, Clifford Richins, Scott Hoke, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lewis Fortner (C) Matthew Glass | |
| 17:47 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom makes the free throw | 8-1 |
| 17:32 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano can't connect on a jumper from close range | 8-1 |
| 17:31 | Xavier | Robert Phillips snags the defensive board | 8-1 |
| 17:12 | Xavier | Robert Phillips lays it up and in on a great pass from Gustavo Santana | 10-1 |
| 16:56 | Memphis | Dean Wood knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gabriel Romano | 10-4 |
| 16:46 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom misses long on a runner from close range | 10-4 |
| 16:44 | Xavier | Robert Phillips tips it back up and in | 12-4 |
| 16:41 | Memphis | William Reis travels in the backcourt | 12-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Adam Bourque (PF) Daniel Jenkins, Bryan McBroom | |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (PG), Max Routt (SG), John Deems (SF), Matthew Widman (PF) Gabriel Romano, Dean Wood, William Reis, Larry Hawkins | |
| 16:23 | Xavier | William Waits can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-4 |
| 16:21 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana hits the follow up shot | 14-4 |
| 16:12 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner double dribbles | 14-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Stephen Cline (SF) William Waits, William Bentley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Glass (C) Lewis Fortner | |
| 16:08 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana is hacked by Josef Malkoski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Josef Malkoski, team foul #4 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF) Stephen Cline | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:53 | Xavier | Robert Phillips knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Gustavo Santana | 16-4 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gustavo Santana (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Richins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Bentley (tiring) PF - Adam Bourque (fairly fresh) C - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Josef Malkoski (fresh) SG - Max Routt (fairly fresh) SF - John Deems (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Widman (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Glass (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Memphis | Robert Phillips steps in front of the Matthew Glass pass | 16-4 |
| 15:21 | Xavier | Adam Bourque's pass is intercepted by Josef Malkoski | 16-4 |
| 15:09 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Robert Phillips - foul #1 on Robert Phillips, team foul #4 | 16-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Scott Hoke (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Billy Andrews (C) Gustavo Santana, Clifford Richins, William Bentley, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Reis (SF) John Deems | |
| 15:09 | Memphis | Matthew Glass makes the 1st free throw | 16-5 |
| 15:09 | Memphis | Matthew Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 16-6 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | The short jumper by William Waits is denied by Matthew Glass | 16-6 |
| 14:54 | Xavier | Billy Andrews snags the offensive board | 16-6 |
| 14:40 | Xavier | Billy Andrews is called for traveling | 16-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hale (C) Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG), Larry Hawkins (PF), Lewis Fortner (C) Max Routt, Matthew Widman, Matthew Glass | |
| 14:25 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner is fouled on the floor by Scott Hoke - foul #2 on Scott Hoke, team foul #5 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Robert Phillips (C) Scott Hoke, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG) Josef Malkoski | |
| 14:09 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-8 |
| 14:02 | Xavier | William Reis steals it from Robert Phillips | 16-8 |
| 13:58 | Memphis | William Reis lays it in | 16-10 |
| 13:50 | Xavier | Clifford Richins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 13:49 | Memphis | William Reis pulls down the rebound | 16-10 |
| 13:34 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Hawkins | 16-12 |
| 13:21 | Xavier | William Waits is called for traveling | 16-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Ronald Hale (C) William Waits, Clifford Richins, Stephen Cline, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (SG), John Deems (SF), Raymond Flowers (PF) Dean Wood, William Reis, Larry Hawkins | |
| 13:08 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Gabriel Romano | 16-14 |
| 13:06 | Xavier | John Deems picks off the pass by Daniel Jenkins in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| 12:54 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano misses the dunk | 16-14 |
| 12:53 | Memphis | John Deems gets the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-14 |
| 12:44 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano grabs the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:34 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 16-14 |
| 12:33 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:28 | Xavier | Ronald Hale misses the lay-in but the foul's on Raymond Flowers - foul #1 on Raymond Flowers, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Clifford Richins (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Billy Andrews (PF) Gustavo Santana, Daniel Jenkins, William Bentley, Adam Bourque | |
| Subs | Memphis | Max Routt (SG), William Reis (SF), Matthew Widman (PF) Josef Malkoski, John Deems, Lewis Fortner | |
| 12:28 | Xavier | Ronald Hale misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:28 | Xavier | Ronald Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:28 | Memphis | Matthew Widman gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:14 | Memphis | William Reis misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 16-14 |
| 12:13 | Memphis | William Reis tips it but misses | 16-14 |
| 12:12 | Xavier | Billy Andrews pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:01 | Xavier | Ronald Hale misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 16-14 |
| 12:00 | Memphis | Max Routt snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 11:45 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 11:43 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ronald Hale | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Richins (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Cline (tiring) PF - Billy Andrews (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Hale (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Romano (tired) 2 ast. SG - Max Routt (tiring) SF - William Reis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Widman (tiring) C - Raymond Flowers (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Xavier | William Waits clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Raymond Flowers - foul #2 on Raymond Flowers, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG), William Bentley (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Clifford Richins, Stephen Cline, Billy Andrews, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (PG), Dean Wood (SG), John Deems (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF), Matthew Glass (C) Gabriel Romano, Max Routt, William Reis, Matthew Widman, Raymond Flowers | |
| 11:23 | Xavier | William Waits misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:23 | Xavier | William Waits makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:20 | Memphis | Gustavo Santana is called for the reach on Dean Wood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG) William Waits | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:09 | Memphis | Dean Wood clanks a 3 from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 11:07 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 10:50 | Xavier | Clifford Richins clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-14 |
| 10:49 | Memphis | John Deems grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:37 | Memphis | John Deems makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Josef Malkoski | 17-16 |
| 10:30 | Xavier | Clifford Richins loses the dribble to Larry Hawkins | 17-16 |
| 10:12 | Memphis | Dean Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-16 |
| 10:12 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-16 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Adam Bourque (PF) Gustavo Santana, Clifford Richins, William Bentley, Bryan McBroom | |
| Subs | Memphis | Max Routt (SG), William Reis (SF), Lewis Fortner (C) Dean Wood, John Deems, Matthew Glass | |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Robert Phillips makes the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Larry Hawkins - foul #2 on Larry Hawkins, team foul #7 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG) Daniel Jenkins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG), Matthew Widman (PF) Josef Malkoski, Larry Hawkins | |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Robert Phillips makes the free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:55 | Memphis | William Waits is called for the reach on Gabriel Romano in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Waits, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG) William Waits | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:55 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:55 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:29 | Xavier | Robert Phillips can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 09:27 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 09:16 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano hits a jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Adam Bourque - foul #1 on Adam Bourque, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), Ronald Hale (C) Daniel Jenkins, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG), Matthew Glass (C) Max Routt, Lewis Fortner | |
| 09:16 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:05 | Xavier | Clifford Richins is open and scores on a 3 from straight away | 23-21 |
| 09:03 | Memphis | William Reis is hacked by Ronald Hale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Hale, team foul #9 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan McBroom (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Adam Bourque, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (PG) Gabriel Romano | |
| 09:03 | Memphis | William Reis makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 09:03 | Memphis | William Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:35 | Xavier | Robert Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Gustavo Santana, Stephen Cline, Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:22 | Memphis | William Reis is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Clifford Richins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Dean Wood pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-25 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Robert Phillips (C) Daniel Jenkins, William Bentley, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG), Max Routt (SG), John Deems (SF), Lewis Fortner (C) Josef Malkoski, Dean Wood, William Reis, Matthew Glass | |
| 07:52 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Deems | 23-27 |
| 07:41 | Xavier | Robert Phillips is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Phillips, team foul #10 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG) Max Routt | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clifford Richins (tired) 5 pts. SG - Gustavo Santana (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bentley (tiring) PF - Bryan McBroom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Hale (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Romano (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Wood (tiring) 3 pts. SF - John Deems (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Widman (tired) C - Lewis Fortner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano double dribbles in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SF) William Bentley | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:28 | Xavier | Clifford Richins scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Bryan McBroom | 26-27 |
| 07:20 | Memphis | Dean Wood drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Gabriel Romano | 26-30 |
| 07:06 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 26-30 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom tips it home | 28-30 |
| 06:56 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner makes the wide open turnaround near the basket | 28-32 |
| 06:36 | Xavier | Clifford Richins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Dean Wood pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 06:18 | Memphis | Dean Wood is hacked by Gustavo Santana - foul #2 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #11 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Billy Andrews (C) Clifford Richins, Gustavo Santana, Stephen Cline, Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (PG), William Reis (SF), Matthew Glass (C) Gabriel Romano, John Deems, Matthew Widman | |
| 06:18 | Memphis | Dean Wood makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 06:18 | Memphis | Dean Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 06:18 | Xavier | Adam Bourque pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | Billy Andrews is fouled in the backcourt by William Reis - foul #1 on William Reis, team foul #8 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hale (C) William Waits | |
| Subs | Memphis | Max Routt (SG) Dean Wood | |
| 06:14 | Xavier | Billy Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | Billy Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:11 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski is hacked by Billy Andrews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Andrews, team foul #12 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG) Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:11 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:11 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 06:04 | Xavier | William Waits drills a runner from close range set up by Daniel Jenkins and he's hacked by Josef Malkoski - foul #2 on Josef Malkoski, team foul #9 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG) Josef Malkoski | |
| 06:04 | Xavier | William Waits makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 06:01 | Memphis | Max Routt is hacked by Daniel Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #13 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG) William Waits | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:01 | Memphis | Max Routt misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 06:01 | Memphis | Max Routt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | Clifford Richins is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifford Richins, team foul #14 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG) Clifford Richins | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 05:43 | Memphis | Adam Bourque picks off the pass by Max Routt | 33-35 |
| 05:40 | Xavier | Gabriel Romano is called for the reach on Daniel Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #10 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG) Gabriel Romano | |
| 05:40 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 05:40 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Matthew Glass pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 05:37 | Memphis | William Reis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Widman (PF) Lewis Fortner | |
| 05:27 | Xavier | William Waits buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 05:19 | Memphis | Billy Andrews is called for the reach on Max Routt - foul #2 on Billy Andrews, team foul #15 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SF), Ronald Hale (C) William Bentley, Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 05:19 | Memphis | Max Routt makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 05:19 | Memphis | Max Routt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | William Reis is called for the reach on Stephen Cline in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Reis, team foul #11 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF) Daniel Jenkins | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Deems (SF) William Reis | |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Stephen Cline makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Stephen Cline misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Ronald Hale gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | William Waits comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 05:01 | Memphis | Matthew Widman grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 04:59 | Memphis | Dean Wood loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF) William Bentley, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lewis Fortner (PF) Matthew Widman | |
| 04:47 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom misses long on a shot from the left block | 36-37 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 04:35 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 36-37 |
| 04:33 | Memphis | John Deems gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 04:19 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 36-37 |
| 04:18 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 04:08 | Xavier | William Waits can't finish the uncontested layup | 36-37 |
| 04:07 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 04:00 | Memphis | Dean Wood knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 03:47 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom jams it on a nice dish by Daniel Jenkins and he's hacked by Lewis Fortner - foul #1 on Lewis Fortner, team foul #12 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), Robert Phillips (C) Daniel Jenkins, Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG), Josef Malkoski (SG), William Reis (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF), Raymond Flowers (C) Max Routt, Dean Wood, John Deems, Lewis Fortner, Matthew Glass | |
| 03:47 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom misses the free throw | 38-40 |
| 03:47 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Larry Hawkins | 38-40 |
| 03:31 | Memphis | William Reis is open and lays it up and in set up by Larry Hawkins | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Richins (tired) 8 pts. SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bryan McBroom (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Romano (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Josef Malkoski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Reis (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) C - Raymond Flowers (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | William Waits's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF) Clifford Richins, Bryan McBroom | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:13 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Waits - foul #3 on William Waits, team foul #16 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), Ronald Hale (C) William Waits, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:13 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 03:13 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 03:13 | Xavier | Ronald Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 03:11 | Xavier | William Reis picks off the pass by Scott Hoke in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 03:09 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano dunks the ball on a great pass from William Reis | 38-45 |
| 03:09 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 38-45 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Clifford Richins loses the dribble to William Reis in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | William Reis scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gabriel Romano | 38-48 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | William Bentley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG), Billy Andrews (PF), Robert Phillips (C) William Bentley, Adam Bourque, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 02:43 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 38-48 |
| 02:25 | Xavier | The jump hook by Robert Phillips is blocked by Larry Hawkins | 38-48 |
| 02:24 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Josef Malkoski | 38-48 |
| 02:11 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 38-50 |
| 02:02 | Xavier | Clifford Richins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-50 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Clifford Richins is called for the reach on Gabriel Romano - foul #3 on Clifford Richins, team foul #17 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Clifford Richins, Billy Andrews, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lewis Fortner (C) Raymond Flowers | |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | William Bentley is hacked by Gabriel Romano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #13 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG) Gabriel Romano | |
| 01:40 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | William Bentley misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 01:40 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Larry Hawkins | 39-52 |
| 01:35 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-52 |
| 01:18 | Xavier | Ronald Hale blows the layup | 39-52 |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 01:14 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski is hacked by Gustavo Santana in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #18 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Bryan McBroom (PF) Gustavo Santana, Adam Bourque | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Glass (C) Lewis Fortner | |
| 01:14 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski misses the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 01:14 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 01:14 | Xavier | Ronald Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 00:58 | Xavier | William Waits misses badly on a runner in the paint | 39-52 |
| 00:57 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 00:57 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Adam Bourque (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Flowers (C) Matthew Glass | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | William Reis is hacked by William Bentley in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bentley, team foul #19 | 39-52 |
| 00:53 | Memphis | William Reis misses the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 00:53 | Memphis | William Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Dean Wood steals it from Scott Hoke in the backcourt | 39-53 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | William Reis blows the layup | 39-53 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 39-53 |
| 00:45 | Xavier | Scott Hoke is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Hoke, team foul #20 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), Stephen Cline (SF) Scott Hoke, William Bentley | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Dean Wood is fouled on the floor by Robert Phillips - foul #3 on Robert Phillips, team foul #21 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lewis Fortner (C) Raymond Flowers | |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Dean Wood makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Dean Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Hawkins | 39-55 |
| 00:14 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-57 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | William Waits misses the fullcourt shot | 39-57 |