| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ignacio Ruiz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrin Wolfsberger (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Burk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | John Snyder inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:56 | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz is fouled in the backcourt by Nelson Shumaker - foul #2 on Nelson Shumaker, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 19:27 | UTEP | Mark Hart steps in front of the Walter Carter pass | 40-29 |
| 19:08 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 40-29 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Walter Carter | 40-29 |
| 18:43 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ignacio Ruiz | 42-29 |
| 18:26 | Memphis | Carl Burk's layup is rejected by Darrin Wolfsberger | 42-29 |
| 18:24 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| 18:01 | UTEP | Walter Carter hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 42-29 |
| 18:00 | Memphis | The rebound goes to William Smith | 42-29 |
| 17:54 | Memphis | Walter Carter steals the ball from Carl Burk | 42-29 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | Walter Carter makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from John Snyder | 44-29 |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Darrin Wolfsberger denies the turnaround by Carl Burk | 44-29 |
| 17:19 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to William Smith | 44-29 |
| 17:10 | Memphis | Carl Burk banks in the layup and he's fouled by John Snyder - foul #1 on John Snyder, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler (PG), Anthony Robbins (SG), Edward Tinch (SF), Tim Crawford (PF), Juan Sanchez (C) Ignacio Ruiz, Jason Turner, John Snyder, Walter Carter, Darrin Wolfsberger | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:10 | Memphis | Carl Burk makes the free throw | 44-32 |
| 16:44 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Nelson Shumaker - foul #3 on Nelson Shumaker, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (PF), Robert Macy (C) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Carl Burk, William Smith | |
| 16:44 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:44 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:44 | Memphis | Robert Macy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:22 | Memphis | Terry Jones is hacked by Dewitt Wheeler - foul #2 on Dewitt Wheeler, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| 16:09 | Memphis | Ross Williamson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-32 |
| 16:07 | UTEP | Tim Crawford pulls down the rebound | 45-32 |
| 15:39 | UTEP | The jumper by Juan Sanchez is denied by William Chavis | 45-32 |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Terry Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dewitt Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Robbins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Tinch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Crawford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Juan Sanchez (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Terry Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Chavis (fresh) SF - Mark Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ross Williamson (fresh) C - Robert Macy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Memphis | Terry Jones misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-32 |
| 15:31 | Memphis | William Chavis can't tip it in | 45-32 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Juan Sanchez | 45-32 |
| 15:05 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez buries a shot from the right block | 47-32 |
| 14:47 | Memphis | Ross Williamson double dribbles | 47-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Jason Turner (SG), John Snyder (SF), Walter Carter (PF), Darrin Wolfsberger (C) Dewitt Wheeler, Anthony Robbins, Edward Tinch, Tim Crawford, Juan Sanchez | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Carl Burk (PF), William Smith (C) Terry Jones, William Chavis, Ross Williamson, Robert Macy | |
| 14:33 | UTEP | Walter Carter drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Turner | 49-32 |
| 14:22 | Memphis | William Smith makes the turnaround from the right block | 49-34 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | Walter Carter clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Carl Burk - foul #2 on Carl Burk, team foul #3 | 49-34 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 14:03 | Memphis | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 13:56 | Memphis | Michael Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 13:26 | UTEP | Mark Hart is called for the reach on Jason Turner - foul #2 on Mark Hart, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| 13:09 | UTEP | John Snyder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-34 |
| 12:57 | Memphis | William Smith can't finish the layup | 49-34 |
| 12:55 | Memphis | Carl Burk tips it home | 49-36 |
| 12:27 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 12:25 | Memphis | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 12:11 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 49-36 |
| 12:10 | UTEP | John Snyder snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 11:42 | UTEP | Walter Carter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason Turner | 51-36 |
| 11:25 | Memphis | Carl Burk throws it down | 51-38 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ignacio Ruiz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Snyder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Carter (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrin Wolfsberger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Burk (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:05 | UTEP | Walter Carter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 11:03 | Memphis | Carl Burk pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 10:57 | Memphis | Mark Hart is fouled on the floor by John Snyder - foul #2 on John Snyder, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler (PG), Anthony Robbins (SG), Edward Tinch (SF), Tim Crawford (PF), Juan Sanchez (C) Ignacio Ruiz, Jason Turner, John Snyder, Walter Carter, Darrin Wolfsberger | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (PF), Robert Macy (C) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Carl Burk, William Smith | |
| 10:45 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by William Chavis | 51-40 |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dewitt Wheeler | 53-40 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Ross Williamson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 53-40 |
| 10:04 | UTEP | Edward Tinch grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 09:41 | UTEP | Anthony Robbins is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-40 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Ross Williamson pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 09:35 | Memphis | Juan Sanchez swats the shot by Mark Hart | 53-40 |
| 09:33 | Memphis | Robert Macy pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 09:21 | Memphis | Robert Macy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), John Snyder (SF), Walter Carter (PF) Dewitt Wheeler, Edward Tinch, Juan Sanchez | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), William Smith (C) Terry Jones, William Chavis, Robert Macy | |
| 08:57 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 08:55 | Memphis | William Smith gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 08:47 | Memphis | William Smith blows the layup | 53-40 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | William Smith tips it home | 53-42 |
| 08:33 | UTEP | Anthony Robbins misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-42 |
| 08:32 | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the wide open runner from close range | 53-42 |
| 08:10 | UTEP | Walter Carter tips it home | 55-42 |
| 08:01 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is hacked by John Snyder - foul #3 on John Snyder, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jason Turner (SG), Darrin Wolfsberger (C) Anthony Robbins, Tim Crawford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Carl Burk (PF) Ross Williamson | |
| 07:46 | Memphis | Michael Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-42 |
| 07:45 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 07:40 | UTEP | Walter Carter scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ignacio Ruiz | 57-42 |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Carl Burk shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 57-42 |
| 07:30 | UTEP | Walter Carter pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ignacio Ruiz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Carter (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrin Wolfsberger (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Burk (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:01 | UTEP | The jumper by Ignacio Ruiz is denied by William Smith | 57-42 |
| 07:00 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Carl Burk | 57-42 |
| 06:55 | Memphis | Michael Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-42 |
| 06:53 | UTEP | Walter Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 06:24 | UTEP | Jason Turner is hacked by Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #5 | 57-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dewitt Wheeler (PG), Edward Tinch (SF), Tim Crawford (PF) Ignacio Ruiz, John Snyder, Walter Carter | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Chavis (SG), Robert Macy (C) Michael Jackson, William Smith | |
| 06:05 | UTEP | Edward Tinch hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 05:44 | Memphis | Carl Burk drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Hart | 60-44 |
| 05:24 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Edward Tinch and he's fouled by Robert Macy - foul #1 on Robert Macy, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Anthony Robbins (SG) Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Ross Williamson (PF) Nelson Shumaker, William Chavis, Carl Burk | |
| 05:24 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger makes the free throw | 63-44 |
| 05:14 | Memphis | Ross Williamson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-44 |
| 05:12 | Memphis | Michael Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 04:59 | Memphis | Ross Williamson hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Terry Jones | 63-46 |
| 04:35 | UTEP | Anthony Robbins makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Edward Tinch | 65-46 |
| 04:22 | Memphis | Robert Macy's floater is tipped away by Tim Crawford | 65-46 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Ross Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 04:08 | Memphis | Robert Macy misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 65-46 |
| 04:07 | UTEP | Anthony Robbins pulls down the rebound | 65-46 |
| 03:40 | UTEP | Robert Macy steps in front of the Edward Tinch pass | 65-46 |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Ross Williamson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Terry Jones | 65-48 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dewitt Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Robbins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Tinch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Darrin Wolfsberger (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Terry Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hart (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ross Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Macy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:03 | UTEP | Anthony Robbins misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 65-48 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Mark Hart gets the rebound | 65-48 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Ross Williamson misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Tinch - foul #1 on Edward Tinch, team foul #5 | 65-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Jason Turner (SG), John Snyder (SF), Walter Carter (PF) Dewitt Wheeler, Anthony Robbins, Edward Tinch, Darrin Wolfsberger | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Chavis (SG), Robert Caouette (PF) Michael Jackson, Mark Hart | |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Ross Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 02:39 | UTEP | Tim Crawford connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Turner | 67-49 |
| 02:21 | Memphis | Terry Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 02:20 | UTEP | Walter Carter pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| 02:01 | UTEP | Walter Carter scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ignacio Ruiz | 69-49 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Robert Macy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:27 | UTEP | Jason Turner is alone and drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Carter | 71-51 |
| 01:10 | Memphis | William Chavis is hacked by Walter Carter - foul #1 on Walter Carter, team foul #6 | 71-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger (C) Tim Crawford | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 01:01 | Memphis | Robert Macy comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 71-51 |
| 01:00 | Memphis | Robert Macy tips it in | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:38 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses short on an open fadeaway near the basket | 71-53 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Robert Macy snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Robert Macy comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Walter Carter - foul #2 on Walter Carter, team foul #7 | 71-53 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Robert Macy misses the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Robert Macy misses the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Robert Caouette snags the offensive board | 71-53 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | William Chavis is hacked by Ignacio Ruiz - foul #1 on Ignacio Ruiz, team foul #8 | 71-53 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | William Chavis makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | William Chavis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz runs out the clock | 71-55 |