| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Millan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alden Bussell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Parton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kyle Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Burk (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Edward Parton inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | East Carolina | Edward Parton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 19:48 | Memphis | William Smith gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:23 | Memphis | Carl Burk connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Nelson Shumaker | 37-39 |
| 19:17 | East Carolina | Carl Burk steals it from Kyle Harvey | 37-39 |
| 18:57 | Memphis | Michael Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Bryan Johnston | 37-39 |
| 18:50 | East Carolina | Edward Parton's fadeaway is rejected by William Smith | 37-39 |
| 18:49 | Memphis | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 18:25 | Memphis | Michael Jackson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Nelson Shumaker | 37-42 |
| 18:04 | East Carolina | Edward Parton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alden Bussell | 40-42 |
| 17:40 | Memphis | Carl Burk scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Hart | 40-44 |
| 17:23 | East Carolina | Edward Parton is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 17:22 | Memphis | Carl Burk grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:53 | Memphis | Carl Burk lays it up and in on a great pass from William Smith | 40-46 |
| 16:30 | East Carolina | Alden Bussell is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Rhine (PG), Daryl Queener (SG), William Chilton (SF), Michael Taylor (PF), Harvey Oliver (C) Richard Millan, Alden Bussell, Edward Parton, Kyle Harvey, Bryan Johnston | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (PF), Robert Macy (C) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Carl Burk, William Smith | |
| 16:17 | East Carolina | Daryl Queener throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| 15:54 | Memphis | Ross Williamson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 15:52 | East Carolina | William Chilton gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Rhine (fresh) SG - Daryl Queener (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Chilton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harvey Oliver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Terry Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Chavis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ross Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Macy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | East Carolina | Ross Williamson steals it from Daryl Queener | 40-46 |
| 15:08 | Memphis | Daryl Queener is called for the reach on William Chavis - foul #2 on Daryl Queener, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Alden Bussell (SG), Edward Parton (SF) Daryl Queener, William Chilton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), William Smith (C) Terry Jones, William Chavis, Robert Macy | |
| 14:55 | Memphis | William Smith knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Michael Jackson | 40-48 |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | James Rhine is hacked by Nelson Shumaker - foul #1 on Nelson Shumaker, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG), Kyle Harvey (PF), Bryan Johnston (C) James Rhine, Michael Taylor, Harvey Oliver | |
| Subs | Memphis | Carl Burk (PF) Ross Williamson | |
| 14:12 | East Carolina | Michael Jackson steps in front of the Edward Parton pass | 40-48 |
| 13:52 | Memphis | Mark Hart is hacked by Richard Millan - foul #1 on Richard Millan, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| 13:34 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-48 |
| 13:14 | East Carolina | Richard Millan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 13:13 | Memphis | William Smith grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Michael Jackson buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Smith | 40-51 |
| 12:29 | East Carolina | Bryan Johnston misses the shot from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 12:28 | East Carolina | Edward Parton grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 12:13 | East Carolina | Richard Millan is fouled on the floor by Mark Hart - foul #3 on Mark Hart, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Rhine (PG), Daryl Queener (SG), William Chilton (SF), Michael Taylor (PF), Harvey Oliver (C) Richard Millan, Alden Bussell, Edward Parton, Kyle Harvey, Bryan Johnston | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (PF), Robert Macy (C) Michael Jackson, Carl Burk, William Smith | |
| 11:59 | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert Macy - foul #2 on Robert Macy, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG) Nelson Shumaker | |
| 11:59 | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:59 | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:59 | East Carolina | William Chilton pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 11:43 | East Carolina | William Chilton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 11:41 | East Carolina | James Rhine pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Rhine (fresh) SG - Daryl Queener (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Chilton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Oliver (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Terry Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Chavis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ross Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Macy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | William Chilton hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Rhine | 43-51 |
| 11:15 | Memphis | Terry Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 11:14 | East Carolina | Daryl Queener grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 11:09 | East Carolina | James Rhine is whistled for a carry | 43-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG), Edward Parton (SF), Kyle Harvey (PF), Bryan Johnston (C) James Rhine, William Chilton, Harvey Oliver, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG) Terry Jones | |
| 10:42 | Memphis | Mark Hart is fouled on the floor by Kyle Harvey - foul #2 on Kyle Harvey, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Alden Bussell (SG) Daryl Queener | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Jackson (SG), William Smith (C) William Chavis, Robert Macy | |
| 10:21 | Memphis | William Smith drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Jackson | 43-53 |
| 10:05 | East Carolina | Ross Williamson steals the ball from Edward Parton | 43-53 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | Mark Hart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 09:40 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 09:35 | East Carolina | Richard Millan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 09:34 | East Carolina | Edward Parton hits the follow up shot | 45-53 |
| 09:20 | Memphis | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Edward Parton - foul #2 on Edward Parton, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Rhine (PG), Michael Taylor (PF), Harvey Oliver (C) Richard Millan, Kyle Harvey, Bryan Johnston | |
| Subs | Memphis | Carl Burk (PF) Ross Williamson | |
| 09:06 | Memphis | Mark Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Daryl Queener (SG) Alden Bussell | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:55 | East Carolina | Edward Parton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 08:37 | Memphis | William Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Chilton (SF) Edward Parton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), Robert Macy (C) Nelson Shumaker, William Smith | |
| 08:23 | East Carolina | Michael Taylor is hacked by Mark Hart - foul #4 on Mark Hart, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bryan Johnston (C) William Chilton | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (SF) Michael Jackson, Mark Hart | |
| 08:05 | East Carolina | Bryan Johnston's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Burk | 48-53 |
| 08:03 | Memphis | Carl Burk pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:50 | Memphis | William Chavis buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Terry Jones and he's fouled by Harvey Oliver - foul #1 on Harvey Oliver, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG), Alden Bussell (SG), Kyle Harvey (PF) James Rhine, Daryl Queener, Harvey Oliver | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Mark Hart (SF) Terry Jones, Ross Williamson | |
| 07:50 | Memphis | William Chavis makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Nelson Shumaker takes the ball from Richard Millan in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| 07:46 | Memphis | Mark Hart jams it on a great pass from Nelson Shumaker | 48-58 |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey misses the floater from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Carl Burk gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Millan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alden Bussell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Chavis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Carl Burk (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Macy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Robert Macy blows the layup | 48-58 |
| 07:22 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 07:07 | East Carolina | Mark Hart is called for the reach on Alden Bussell - foul #5 on Mark Hart, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Edward Parton (SF) Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Jackson (SG), Ross Williamson (SF), William Smith (C) William Chavis, Mark Hart, Robert Macy | |
| 06:51 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 06:50 | Memphis | Ross Williamson snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 06:34 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edward Parton - foul #3 on Edward Parton, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver (C) Bryan Johnston | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:34 | Memphis | Carl Burk makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 06:34 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | Kyle Harvey grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 06:21 | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #4 on William Smith, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Caouette (PF) Carl Burk | |
| 06:21 | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:21 | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:21 | Memphis | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 05:52 | Memphis | William Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Harvey Oliver - foul #2 on Harvey Oliver, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Taylor (PF) Kyle Harvey | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG) Nelson Shumaker | |
| 05:52 | Memphis | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 05:52 | Memphis | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Harvey Oliver | 49-60 |
| 05:40 | East Carolina | Ross Williamson steals the ball from Michael Taylor | 49-60 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | Robert Caouette lays it in on a great pass from Terry Jones | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Robert Caouette swats the short shot by Alden Bussell | 49-62 |
| 04:57 | East Carolina | Harvey Oliver tips it but misses | 49-62 |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Richard Millan gets the offensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Edward Parton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-62 |
| 04:38 | Memphis | William Smith snags the defensive board | 49-62 |
| 04:12 | Memphis | Michael Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Rhine (PG), Daryl Queener (SG), Kyle Harvey (PF), Bryan Johnston (C) Richard Millan, Alden Bussell, Michael Taylor, Harvey Oliver | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Chavis (SG), Nelson Shumaker (SF), Carl Burk (PF), Robert Macy (C) Michael Jackson, Ross Williamson, Robert Caouette, William Smith | |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Bryan Johnston connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 03:48 | Memphis | The short jumper by Robert Macy is denied by Kyle Harvey | 52-62 |
| 03:46 | East Carolina | Daryl Queener pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | James Rhine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Chilton (SF) Edward Parton | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:14 | Memphis | Robert Macy misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Bryan Johnston - foul #3 on Bryan Johnston, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Taylor (SF) William Chilton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG) Terry Jones | |
| 03:14 | Memphis | Robert Macy makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 03:14 | Memphis | Robert Macy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Rhine (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daryl Queener (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Johnston (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Howard Fulcher (fresh) SG - William Chavis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. PF - Carl Burk (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Macy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | East Carolina | Daryl Queener's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Howard Fulcher | 52-64 |
| 03:05 | Memphis | Robert Macy snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker is fouled on the floor by Michael Taylor - foul #1 on Michael Taylor, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Chilton (SF), Harvey Oliver (C) Kyle Harvey, Bryan Johnston | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Caouette (PF) Carl Burk | |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | William Chilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-66 |
| 02:34 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:29 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher's pass is intercepted by Daryl Queener in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| 02:11 | East Carolina | James Rhine hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by William Chilton | 54-66 |
| 01:59 | Memphis | Robert Macy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 01:58 | Memphis | Robert Macy gets the offensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Robert Macy hits a jump hook from the left block set up by William Chavis | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:32 | East Carolina | James Rhine hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Chilton | 56-68 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Chilton | 56-68 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | William Chilton misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Nelson Shumaker - foul #2 on Nelson Shumaker, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), Ross Williamson (SF) Howard Fulcher, Nelson Shumaker | |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | William Chilton makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | William Chilton misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:07 | Memphis | Robert Macy grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 00:47 | Memphis | Robert Macy misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | East Carolina | William Chilton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | William Chilton clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-68 |
| 00:38 | Memphis | Robert Caouette gets the rebound | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:13 | Memphis | Daryl Queener is called for the reach on William Chavis - foul #3 on Daryl Queener, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | William Chavis misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | William Chavis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Michael Taylor drills a shot from the baseline set up by James Rhine | 59-69 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Terry Jones runs out the clock | 59-69 |