| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Julian Bartell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Wachter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Charlie Major (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:42 | Memphis | Gene Reid swats the layup by Tommy Barry | 40-35 |
| 19:40 | East Carolina | Gene Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:36 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell comes up short on the jumper from close range | 40-35 |
| 19:34 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:24 | East Carolina | Tommy Barry picks off the pass by Richard Jasso | 40-35 |
| 19:02 | Memphis | William Delcastillo is hacked by Morris Arthur - foul #1 on Morris Arthur, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), James Norris (SG), Francis Dull (PF), Peter Evans (C) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Gene Reid, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Ronald Person (C) Ryan Wachter, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 18:53 | Memphis | James Norris is called for the reach on Tommy Barry - foul #2 on James Norris, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan (PF) Francis Dull | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 18:35 | Memphis | Tommy Barry hits a fadeaway from the right block | 40-37 |
| 18:20 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur's layup is rejected by Brian Marvin | 40-37 |
| 18:18 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:06 | Memphis | Richard McCarr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 18:04 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 17:56 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur lays it in | 42-37 |
| 17:39 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Gilbert Stone | 42-39 |
| 17:32 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Francis Dull (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Michael Quintanilla, James Norris, Morris Arthur, Lyle Ryan, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), William Delcastillo (PF), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, Gilbert Stone, Ronald Person | |
| 17:05 | Memphis | Brian Marvin is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Brian Marvin, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Harold Murrell, Julian Bartell, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), Eugene Mosley (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF) Richard McCarr, Stephen Crosley, Brian Marvin | |
| 16:55 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Gene Reid is blocked by William Delcastillo | 42-39 |
| 16:53 | Memphis | Charlie Major grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 16:47 | Memphis | William Delcastillo misses the dunk | 42-39 |
| 16:45 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 16:27 | East Carolina | William Delcastillo swats the short shot by Dustin Vandeberg | 42-39 |
| 16:25 | East Carolina | Gene Reid grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 16:10 | East Carolina | Gene Reid connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 15:55 | Memphis | Gene Reid takes the ball from Tommy Barry | 44-39 |
| 15:52 | East Carolina | Gene Reid banks in the layup | 46-39 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Francis Dull (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Tommy Barry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Wachter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Memphis | Charlie Major loses the dribble to Richard Jasso | 46-39 |
| 15:26 | East Carolina | Gene Reid is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 15:24 | Memphis | Tommy Barry gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:11 | Memphis | Charlie Major lays it in set up by Tommy Barry out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by James Norris - foul #3 on James Norris, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Morris Arthur (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Gene Reid, Francis Dull, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Stephen Crosley (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Brian Marvin (PF) Tommy Barry, Eugene Mosley, Ryan Wachter, William Delcastillo | |
| 15:11 | Memphis | Charlie Major misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 15:06 | East Carolina | Stephen Crosley steps in front of the Lyle Ryan pass | 46-41 |
| 14:50 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins is called for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ronald Person (C) Charlie Major | |
| 14:26 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan is hacked by Richard McCarr - foul #2 on Richard McCarr, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Peter Evans (C) Michael Quintanilla, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG) Stephen Crosley | |
| 14:14 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur is whistled for a carry | 46-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Kevin Kays (C) Harold Murrell, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:48 | Memphis | Brian Marvin is hacked by Kevin Kays - foul #1 on Kevin Kays, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Gene Reid (SF), Peter Evans (C) Michael Quintanilla, Lyle Ryan, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Delcastillo (PF) Brian Marvin | |
| 13:43 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Ronald Person | 46-43 |
| 13:16 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-43 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Julian Bartell - foul #2 on Julian Bartell, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Julian Bartell, Gene Reid, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Stone (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Tommy Barry, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:48 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 12:47 | Memphis | Charlie Major pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:35 | Memphis | Richard McCarr splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-45 |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 12:11 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-45 |
| 12:02 | Memphis | Richard McCarr can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away but the foul's on Henry Hopkins - foul #4 on Henry Hopkins, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Gene Reid (SF), Kevin Kays (C) Harold Murrell, Lyle Ryan, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), William Delcastillo (PF), Ronald Person (C) Henry Hopkins, Gilbert Stone, Charlie Major | |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla misses the 3rd free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | William Delcastillo grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Quintanilla (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Kays (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Marvin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - William Delcastillo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ronald Person (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Richard McCarr drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tommy Barry and he's hacked by Kevin Kays - foul #2 on Kevin Kays, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Norris (SG) Michael Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Richard McCarr misses the free throw | 51-47 |
| 11:35 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 11:09 | East Carolina | Gene Reid comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 11:08 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Tommy Barry | 51-47 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Richard McCarr connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 10:46 | East Carolina | Gene Reid is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 10:45 | Memphis | Brian Marvin gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:29 | Memphis | Richard McCarr shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Person - foul #2 on Ronald Person, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Morris Arthur | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Brian Marvin, Ronald Person | |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | The short jumper by Charlie Major is denied by Kevin Kays | 52-53 |
| 10:04 | Memphis | Charlie Major gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:48 | Memphis | Gene Reid steals it from Ryan Wachter | 52-53 |
| 09:34 | East Carolina | Ryan Wachter steals it from Gene Reid out of a doubleteam | 52-53 |
| 09:20 | Memphis | William Delcastillo can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Kevin Kays - foul #3 on Kevin Kays, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Peter Evans (SF), Morris Arthur (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Harold Murrell, Gene Reid, Lyle Ryan, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Eugene Mosley (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF) Tommy Barry, Stephen Crosley, Ryan Wachter | |
| 09:20 | Memphis | William Delcastillo makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:20 | Memphis | William Delcastillo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Peter Evans | 54-55 |
| 08:57 | Memphis | Charlie Major knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Richard McCarr | 54-57 |
| 08:43 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg is whistled for a carry | 54-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG), Gene Reid (SF) Michael Quintanilla, Julian Bartell, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (SG), Brian Marvin (PF), Ronald Person (C) Eugene Mosley, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 08:33 | Memphis | Richard McCarr scores on a shot from the right side | 54-59 |
| 08:10 | East Carolina | Gene Reid splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 08:09 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Brian Marvin | 54-59 |
| 07:56 | Memphis | Tommy Barry misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Gene Reid snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 07:50 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Stone - foul #2 on Gilbert Stone, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Gene Reid, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Memphis | Henry Hopkins (SF), Charlie Major (C) Gilbert Stone, Ronald Person | |
| 07:44 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Quintanilla | 57-59 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Michael Quintanilla (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Julian Bartell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Morris Arthur (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lyle Ryan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Brian Marvin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Tommy Barry drills a floater near the basket | 57-61 |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dustin Vandeberg | 60-61 |
| 06:59 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Michael Quintanilla - foul #2 on Michael Quintanilla, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Francis Dull (PF) Michael Quintanilla, Julian Bartell, Morris Arthur, Lyle Ryan | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Crosley (SG), William Delcastillo (PF) Tommy Barry, Brian Marvin | |
| 06:59 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:59 | East Carolina | Gene Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | James Norris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 60-61 |
| 06:45 | East Carolina | James Norris can't tip it in | 60-61 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg grabs the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 06:24 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg misses the lay-in | 60-61 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Richard McCarr pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:03 | Memphis | Richard McCarr is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 06:01 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Dustin Vandeberg | 60-61 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-61 |
| 05:50 | East Carolina | Francis Dull snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Gene Reid throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Morris Arthur (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Peter Evans (C) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Gene Reid, Francis Dull, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tommy Barry (PG), Ryan Wachter (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Ronald Person (C) Richard McCarr, Stephen Crosley, William Delcastillo, Charlie Major | |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins misses the easy dunk attempt | 60-61 |
| 05:17 | East Carolina | Peter Evans grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 05:13 | East Carolina | Tommy Barry picks off the pass by Michael Quintanilla | 60-61 |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter blows the layup | 60-61 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter can't tip it in | 60-61 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:03 | East Carolina | Henry Hopkins is called for the reach on Julian Bartell - foul #5 on Henry Hopkins, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG) Michael Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Mosley (SG), William Delcastillo (PF) Henry Hopkins, Brian Marvin | |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Morris Arthur | 62-61 |
| 04:30 | Memphis | Tommy Barry is hacked by Harold Murrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Murrell, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Kevin Kays (C) Julian Bartell, Lyle Ryan, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Gilbert Stone (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Eugene Mosley, Ryan Wachter, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 04:30 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:30 | Memphis | Tommy Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:08 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 04:07 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Morris Arthur denies the turnaround by Tommy Barry | 62-63 |
| 03:43 | Memphis | Gilbert Stone misses the tip | 62-63 |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell grabs the board | 62-63 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Harold Murrell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Quintanilla (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Morris Arthur (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Kays (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard McCarr (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barry (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gilbert Stone (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Brian Marvin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charlie Major (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Tommy Barry is called for the reach on Morris Arthur - foul #2 on Tommy Barry, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Harold Murrell, Michael Quintanilla, Gene Reid, Kevin Kays | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ryan Wachter (SF), William Delcastillo (PF), Ronald Person (C) Gilbert Stone, Brian Marvin, Charlie Major | |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:08 | Memphis | Richard McCarr clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 03:06 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Dustin Vandeberg | 64-63 |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso misses long on a floater from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 03:00 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur tips it in | 66-63 |
| 02:39 | Memphis | James Norris steals it from Ryan Wachter | 66-63 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | James Norris throws it down | 68-63 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Ryan Wachter is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 68-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Peter Evans (C) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Lyle Ryan, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Mosley (SG), Gilbert Stone (SF), Brian Marvin (PF), Charlie Major (C) Richard McCarr, Ryan Wachter, William Delcastillo, Ronald Person | |
| 02:02 | East Carolina | Gene Reid comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Charlie Major gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Charlie Major is alone and throws it down and he's hacked by Morris Arthur - foul #2 on Morris Arthur, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Michael Quintanilla, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard McCarr (PG), Ryan Wachter (SF), William Delcastillo (PF) Eugene Mosley, Gilbert Stone, Brian Marvin | |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Charlie Major makes the free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:19 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the fadeaway from the right block | 70-66 |
| 01:03 | Memphis | William Delcastillo is called for 5 seconds | 70-66 |
| 00:44 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Memphis | Richard McCarr clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-66 |
| 00:36 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | Tommy Barry is called for the reach on Morris Arthur in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Barry, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Michael Quintanilla (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Gene Reid | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:35 | Memphis | William Delcastillo grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Tommy Barry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 00:27 | Memphis | William Delcastillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Tommy Barry buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard McCarr | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Richard McCarr is called for the reach on Lyle Ryan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard McCarr, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF) Harold Murrell, Michael Quintanilla, Morris Arthur | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:14 | Memphis | Tommy Barry scores on a 3 from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan is hacked by Richard McCarr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard McCarr, team foul #10 | 75-72 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:06 | Memphis | Tommy Barry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | William Delcastillo grabs the offensive rebound | 77-72 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Charlie Major misses the 3 from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Gene Reid snags the defensive board | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Gene Reid runs out the clock | 77-72 |