| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fresh) SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) SF - Kerry Gilbert (fresh) PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) C - John Bassler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fresh) SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) C - Ronald Person (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | John Bassler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Ronald Person - foul #1 on Ronald Person, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:41 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Memphis | Herbert Cross takes the ball from Tommy Barry | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Central Florida | Jason Williams knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Herbert Cross | 4-0 |
| 19:12 | Memphis | Tommy Barry scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard McCarr | 4-3 |
| 19:04 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Herbert Cross is blocked by Tommy Barry | 4-3 |
| 19:02 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Tommy Barry | 4-3 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | Tommy Barry can't throw it down but he's hacked by Kerry Gilbert - foul #1 on Kerry Gilbert, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:44 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:34 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | Ronald Person snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 18:28 | Memphis | Richard McCarr is whistled for traveling | 4-3 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson scores on a jumper from the baseline | 6-3 |
| 18:01 | Memphis | Ronald Person is fouled on the floor by Jason Williams - foul #1 on Jason Williams, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| 17:46 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Bassler - foul #1 on John Bassler, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Holt (SG), Noah Ruth (SF), Frank Lincoln (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Herbert Cross, Kerry Gilbert, Charles Anderson, John Bassler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), James Kuss (SF), Eugene Mosley (PF), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, Henry Hopkins, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 17:46 | Memphis | Richard McCarr makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:46 | Memphis | Richard McCarr makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:33 | Central Florida | Jason Williams scores on a 3 from straight away | 9-5 |
| 17:17 | Memphis | Richard McCarr can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-5 |
| 17:16 | Memphis | Charlie Major hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| 17:02 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln banks in the layup | 11-7 |
| 16:41 | Memphis | James Kuss can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 11-7 |
| 16:39 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 16:23 | Central Florida | Jason Williams is fouled on the floor by Stephen Crosley - foul #1 on Stephen Crosley, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), Herbert Cross (SG), Kerry Gilbert (SF), Charles Anderson (PF), John Bassler (C) Jason Williams, Abel Holt, Noah Ruth, Frank Lincoln, Sammy Jones | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), Henry Hopkins (SG), William Delcastillo (PF) Richard McCarr, Stephen Crosley, Eugene Mosley | |
| 16:09 | Central Florida | William Delcastillo blocks the short jumper by Charles Anderson | 11-7 |
| 16:08 | Memphis | Charlie Major grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | William Delcastillo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 15:49 | Memphis | James Kuss pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dennis Seeley (fresh) SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kerry Gilbert (fresh) PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Bassler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Hopkins (fresh) SF - James Kuss (fresh) PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) C - Charlie Major (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-7 |
| 15:32 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 15:16 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-7 |
| 15:01 | Memphis | Kerry Gilbert steals the ball from James Kuss | 14-7 |
| 14:41 | Central Florida | John Bassler connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Seeley and he's fouled by Charlie Major - foul #1 on Charlie Major, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Noah Ruth (SF), Frank Lincoln (PF) Dennis Seeley, Kerry Gilbert, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Gilbert Stone (SF), Eugene Mosley (PF), Ronald Person (C) Henry Hopkins, James Kuss, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 14:41 | Central Florida | John Bassler makes the free throw | 17-7 |
| 14:21 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 14:20 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln grabs the defensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:57 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-7 |
| 13:56 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone pulls down the rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:42 | Memphis | Tommy Barry is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Tommy Barry, team foul #4 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Holt (SG), Sammy Jones (C) Herbert Cross, John Bassler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), James Kuss (SF), William Delcastillo (PF) Tommy Barry, Gilbert Stone, Eugene Mosley | |
| 13:26 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-7 |
| 13:24 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones gets the offensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:16 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-7 |
| 13:15 | Memphis | Ronald Person pulls down the rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:08 | Memphis | William Delcastillo drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Richard McCarr and he's hacked by Abel Holt - foul #1 on Abel Holt, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert (SF), Charles Anderson (PF) Noah Ruth, Frank Lincoln | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), Henry Hopkins (SG) Richard McCarr, Stephen Crosley | |
| 13:08 | Memphis | William Delcastillo makes the free throw | 17-10 |
| 12:48 | Central Florida | James Kuss steals the ball from Sammy Jones | 17-10 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | William Delcastillo connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Hopkins and he's fouled by Charles Anderson - foul #1 on Charles Anderson, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG) Jason Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Gilbert Stone (SF), Charlie Major (C) Henry Hopkins, James Kuss, Ronald Person | |
| 12:36 | Memphis | William Delcastillo makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 12:22 | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 12:20 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 11:59 | Central Florida | Abel Holt hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Sammy Jones | 20-14 |
| 11:41 | Memphis | William Delcastillo lays it up and in | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dennis Seeley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Abel Holt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kerry Gilbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Sammy Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gilbert Stone (fresh) PF - William Delcastillo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Central Florida | Gilbert Stone is called for the reach on Dennis Seeley - foul #1 on Gilbert Stone, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Herbert Cross (SG), Noah Ruth (SF), Frank Lincoln (PF), John Bassler (C) Dennis Seeley, Abel Holt, Kerry Gilbert, Charles Anderson, Sammy Jones | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SG), James Kuss (SF), Eugene Mosley (PF), Ronald Person (C) Tommy Barry, Gilbert Stone, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 11:05 | Central Florida | John Bassler is whistled for a carry | 20-16 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (SF) Eugene Mosley | |
| 10:44 | Memphis | Ronald Person misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 20-16 |
| 10:43 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone tips it in | 20-18 |
| 10:31 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Person - foul #2 on Ronald Person, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), William Delcastillo (PF) Richard McCarr, Ronald Person | |
| 10:31 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 10:31 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 10:31 | Memphis | William Delcastillo grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone is hacked by John Bassler - foul #2 on John Bassler, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Charles Anderson (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Frank Lincoln, John Bassler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Charlie Major (C) Henry Hopkins, Gilbert Stone | |
| 09:49 | Memphis | Richard McCarr connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tommy Barry | 21-20 |
| 09:32 | Central Florida | James Kuss swats the short shot by Noah Ruth | 21-20 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Tommy Barry snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | Charlie Major throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-20 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert (SF) Noah Ruth | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Eugene Mosley (PF), Gilbert Stone (C) Tommy Barry, James Kuss, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 08:49 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jason Williams | 23-20 |
| 08:24 | Memphis | Sammy Jones steals the ball from Henry Hopkins | 23-20 |
| 08:11 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Anderson | 26-20 |
| 07:56 | Memphis | Richard McCarr buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Stephen Crosley | 26-23 |
| 07:48 | Central Florida | Gilbert Stone denies the turnaround by Charles Anderson | 26-23 |
| 07:46 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Anderson | 26-23 |
| 07:33 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 07:31 | Memphis | Richard McCarr pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Cross (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kerry Gilbert (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Sammy Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Crosley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) PF - Eugene Mosley (fresh) C - Gilbert Stone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Memphis | Richard McCarr connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-26 |
| 06:49 | Central Florida | Jason Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley (PG), Abel Holt (SG), David Clark (SF), Frank Lincoln (PF), Noah Ruth (C) Jason Williams, Herbert Cross, Kerry Gilbert, Charles Anderson, Sammy Jones | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), James Kuss (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Stephen Crosley, Eugene Mosley, Gilbert Stone | |
| 06:35 | Memphis | James Kuss hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on David Clark - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | James Kuss makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | James Kuss misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Charlie Major grabs the offensive board | 26-27 |
| 06:22 | Memphis | Tommy Barry clanks a shot from close range | 26-27 |
| 06:21 | Memphis | Charlie Major can't tip it in | 26-27 |
| 06:20 | Memphis | James Kuss can't tip it in | 26-27 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 06:11 | Central Florida | Dennis Seeley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 06:09 | Memphis | James Kuss grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 05:50 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-27 |
| 05:48 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Frank Lincoln | 26-27 |
| 05:25 | Central Florida | Frank Lincoln throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert (SF) David Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG) Henry Hopkins | |
| 05:09 | Memphis | The short jumper by James Kuss is denied by Frank Lincoln | 26-27 |
| 05:08 | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:48 | Central Florida | Abel Holt can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 04:46 | Memphis | William Delcastillo snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 04:31 | Memphis | Richard McCarr connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Tommy Barry | 26-30 |
| 04:07 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth throws it down and he's fouled by Tommy Barry - foul #2 on Tommy Barry, team foul #7 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Williams (PG), Herbert Cross (SG), Charles Anderson (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Dennis Seeley, Abel Holt, Kerry Gilbert, Frank Lincoln | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SG), Gilbert Stone (C) Tommy Barry, Charlie Major | |
| 04:07 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:50 | Memphis | Richard McCarr clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 03:49 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 03:35 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard McCarr - foul #1 on Richard McCarr, team foul #8 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Clark (SF), John Bassler (C) Noah Ruth, Sammy Jones | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Ronald Person (C) Henry Hopkins, Gilbert Stone | |
| 03:35 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:35 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Jason Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Cross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bassler (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kuss (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Delcastillo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Person (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Herbert Cross steals it from Richard McCarr | 31-30 |
| 03:01 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross banks in the layup | 33-30 |
| 02:45 | Memphis | William Delcastillo hits a floater from the left wing set up by Richard McCarr | 33-32 |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | Jason Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-32 |
| 02:19 | Memphis | Tommy Barry scores on a floater from close range | 36-34 |
| 01:56 | Central Florida | Ronald Person steps in front of the Herbert Cross pass | 36-34 |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Charles Anderson takes the ball from Ronald Person | 36-34 |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Jason Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Person - foul #3 on Ronald Person, team foul #9 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kerry Gilbert (SF), Noah Ruth (PF) David Clark, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), Eugene Mosley (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, James Kuss, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Jason Williams makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Jason Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:17 | Memphis | Charlie Major comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 01:16 | Central Florida | Noah Ruth grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Herbert Cross comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 00:58 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 00:52 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 00:50 | Central Florida | Jason Williams grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 00:26 | Central Florida | Jason Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 00:24 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 00:19 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Charlie Major tips it back up and in | 38-36 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Eugene Mosley is called for the reach on Jason Williams - foul #1 on Eugene Mosley, team foul #10 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Holt (SG), Charles Anderson (PF), Sammy Jones (C) Herbert Cross, Noah Ruth, John Bassler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), William Delcastillo (PF) Gilbert Stone, Eugene Mosley | |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Jason Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Jason Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 40-36 |