| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Duane Morris (fresh) SG - Grant Elsberry (fresh) SF - Eric Elks (fresh) PF - Richard Williams (fresh) C - Danny Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Grady (fresh) SG - Pat Gerdes (fresh) SF - Deandre Gainey (fresh) PF - Steven Long (fresh) C - Shawn Corona (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Steven Long wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | East Carolina | Danny Smith hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Duane Morris | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Deandre Gainey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | East Carolina | Richard Williams pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | East Carolina | Steven Long denies the turnaround by Eric Elks | 3-0 |
| 19:07 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Danny Smith swats the short shot by Steven Long | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Memphis | Shawn Corona snags the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:38 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Pat Gerdes, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:17 | East Carolina | Danny Smith's layup is rejected by Steven Long | 3-0 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Shawn Corona snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:11 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:06 | East Carolina | Duane Morris is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Eric Elks | 6-0 |
| 17:55 | Memphis | Shawn Corona is fouled on the floor by Danny Smith - foul #1 on Danny Smith, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter (PG), Kenneth Holmes (SG), William Morris (SF), John Kirkpatrick (PF), Paul Bousquet (C) Kevin Grady, Pat Gerdes, Deandre Gainey, Steven Long, Shawn Corona | |
| 17:37 | Memphis | Eric Elks takes the ball from William Morris | 6-0 |
| 17:34 | East Carolina | William Morris is called for the reach on Eric Elks in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Morris, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Ray (SG), Wilburn Hall (SF), Alva Krzeczkowski (C) Grant Elsberry, Eric Elks, Danny Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:23 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 8-0 |
| 17:09 | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Holmes | 8-2 |
| 16:51 | East Carolina | William Ray is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Ray, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Tevis (SG), Dana Levesque (C) Duane Morris, Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Grady (PG) Patrick Carpenter | |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Kevin Grady hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on William Ray - foul #2 on William Ray, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Miraglia (PG), Grant Elsberry (SG) William Ray, Terry Tevis | |
| Subs | Memphis | Pat Gerdes (SG), Deandre Gainey (SF) William Morris, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:12 | East Carolina | Alva Krzeczkowski makes the driving attempt near the basket | 10-4 |
| 15:55 | Memphis | Kevin Grady knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Pat Gerdes and he's hacked by Grant Elsberry - foul #1 on Grant Elsberry, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Elks (SF), Danny Smith (C) Wilburn Hall, Alva Krzeczkowski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Steven Long (PF), Shawn Corona (C) Paul Bousquet, Kenneth Holmes | |
| 15:55 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Willie Miraglia (fresh) SG - Grant Elsberry (fresh) SF - Eric Elks (fresh) PF - Dana Levesque (fresh) C - Danny Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Grady (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Pat Gerdes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Deandre Gainey (fresh) PF - Steven Long (fresh) 2 blk. C - Shawn Corona (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | Eric Elks makes the jumper from the left block | 12-7 |
| 15:33 | Memphis | Shawn Corona can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-7 |
| 15:32 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 15:29 | East Carolina | Eric Elks's pass is intercepted by Kevin Grady in the backcourt | 12-7 |
| 15:08 | Memphis | Kevin Grady misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Willie Miraglia - foul #1 on Willie Miraglia, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Duane Morris (PG), Terry Tevis (SG), Richard Williams (PF) Willie Miraglia, Grant Elsberry, Dana Levesque | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Morris (SF), John Kirkpatrick (PF) Deandre Gainey, Steven Long | |
| 15:08 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 15:08 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:44 | East Carolina | Duane Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 14:43 | Memphis | William Morris pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:35 | Memphis | Shawn Corona's floater is tipped away by Richard Williams | 12-9 |
| 14:34 | Memphis | Kevin Grady pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:25 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes is hacked by Terry Tevis - foul #1 on Terry Tevis, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall (SF) Eric Elks | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter (PG), Kenneth Holmes (SG), Paul Bousquet (C) Kevin Grady, Pat Gerdes, Shawn Corona | |
| 14:11 | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Danny Smith - foul #2 on Danny Smith, team foul #7 | 12-9 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively (SF) Danny Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Steven Long (PF) John Kirkpatrick | |
| 14:11 | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:11 | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:11 | East Carolina | Richard Williams snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:57 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall lays it in | 14-10 |
| 13:45 | Memphis | The jump hook by Kenneth Holmes is blocked by Kenneth Hively | 14-10 |
| 13:44 | Memphis | Paul Bousquet tips it back up and in | 14-12 |
| 13:18 | East Carolina | Richard Williams buries a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Steven Long - foul #1 on Steven Long, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Miraglia (PG), Grant Elsberry (SG), Alva Krzeczkowski (C) Duane Morris, Terry Tevis, Wilburn Hall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Deandre Gainey (SF), Shawn Corona (C) Kenneth Holmes, William Morris | |
| 13:18 | East Carolina | Richard Williams makes the free throw | 17-12 |
| 13:05 | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter scores on a shot from the right side and the foul's on Willie Miraglia - foul #2 on Willie Miraglia, team foul #8 | 17-14 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Elks (SF), Dana Levesque (C) Willie Miraglia, Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Pat Gerdes (SG) Steven Long | |
| 13:05 | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 13:03 | East Carolina | Pat Gerdes steps in front of the Kenneth Hively pass in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| 13:01 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes hits the finger roll | 17-17 |
| 12:42 | East Carolina | Alva Krzeczkowski misses long on a jumper near the basket | 17-17 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes's pass is intercepted by Grant Elsberry | 17-17 |
| 12:27 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry misses the dunk | 17-17 |
| 12:26 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque tips it in | 19-17 |
| 12:21 | Memphis | Shawn Corona is hacked by Dana Levesque - foul #1 on Dana Levesque, team foul #9 | 19-17 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Duane Morris (PG), Wilburn Hall (SF), Richard Williams (PF) Kenneth Hively, Eric Elks, Alva Krzeczkowski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Grady (PG), Kenneth Holmes (SG), John Kirkpatrick (PF) Patrick Carpenter, Pat Gerdes, Paul Bousquet | |
| 12:21 | Memphis | Shawn Corona misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:21 | East Carolina | Richard Williams snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 12:08 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Deandre Gainey - foul #1 on Deandre Gainey, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Morris (SF), Steven Long (PF) Deandre Gainey, Shawn Corona | |
| 12:08 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 12:08 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | Steven Long hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Holmes and the foul's on Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #10 | 20-19 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Tevis (SG) Grant Elsberry | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:52 | Memphis | Steven Long makes the free throw | 20-20 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Duane Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Tevis (fresh) SF - Wilburn Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dana Levesque (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Grady (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Holmes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Morris (fresh) PF - Steven Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall is fouled in the backcourt by William Morris - foul #2 on William Morris, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Alva Krzeczkowski (C) Dana Levesque | |
| Subs | Memphis | Deandre Gainey (SF) William Morris | |
| 11:29 | East Carolina | Alva Krzeczkowski misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Grady - foul #1 on Kevin Grady, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Elks (SF) Wilburn Hall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Pat Gerdes (SG) Kenneth Holmes | |
| 11:29 | East Carolina | Alva Krzeczkowski makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 11:29 | East Carolina | Alva Krzeczkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 11:29 | Memphis | Steven Long pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 11:01 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes is hacked by Terry Tevis - foul #2 on Terry Tevis, team foul #11 | 21-20 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry (SG) Terry Tevis | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Bousquet (SF), Shawn Corona (C) Deandre Gainey, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 11:01 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 11:01 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 10:36 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Duane Morris | 23-22 |
| 10:21 | Memphis | Shawn Corona lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Grady and he's hacked by Richard Williams - foul #2 on Richard Williams, team foul #12 | 23-24 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively (PG), Dana Levesque (PF) Duane Morris, Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter (PG), Kenneth Holmes (SG), John Kirkpatrick (PF) Kevin Grady, Pat Gerdes, Steven Long | |
| 10:21 | Memphis | Shawn Corona makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 10:00 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 09:58 | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively gets the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 09:38 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on John Kirkpatrick, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Duane Morris (PG), Wilburn Hall (C) Eric Elks, Alva Krzeczkowski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Deandre Gainey (SF) Paul Bousquet | |
| 09:38 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 09:38 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 09:24 | Memphis | Deandre Gainey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 09:22 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Duane Morris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 09:16 | Memphis | John Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 09:10 | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter is whistled for traveling | 25-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Elks (SF), Alva Krzeczkowski (C) Kenneth Hively, Dana Levesque | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Grady (PG), Pat Gerdes (SG), Steven Long (PF) Patrick Carpenter, Kenneth Holmes, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 08:54 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry clanks a jumper from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 08:53 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall can't tip it in | 25-25 |
| 08:52 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Grant Elsberry | 25-25 |
| 08:36 | East Carolina | Eric Elks is called for traveling | 25-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Bousquet (C) Shawn Corona | |
| 08:12 | Memphis | Deandre Gainey travels with the ball | 25-25 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter (PG), John Kirkpatrick (C) Kevin Grady, Steven Long | |
| 08:08 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall loses the dribble to John Kirkpatrick in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 07:58 | Memphis | Deandre Gainey scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Pat Gerdes | 25-28 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Paul Bousquet picks off the pass by Grant Elsberry in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| 07:44 | Memphis | Paul Bousquet knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 25-30 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Duane Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grant Elsberry (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Eric Elks (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Wilburn Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Alva Krzeczkowski (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Patrick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Pat Gerdes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Deandre Gainey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Bousquet (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Duane Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dana Levesque (PF) Alva Krzeczkowski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes (SG), Shawn Corona (C) Pat Gerdes, Paul Bousquet | |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 07:26 | East Carolina | Eric Elks gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 07:06 | East Carolina | Duane Morris clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 25-30 |
| 07:04 | Memphis | John Kirkpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 07:00 | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Patrick Carpenter | 25-32 |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | Kenneth Holmes is called for the reach on Duane Morris - foul #1 on Kenneth Holmes, team foul #8 | 25-32 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively (SF), Alva Krzeczkowski (PF) Eric Elks, Dana Levesque | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Grady (PG), Pat Gerdes (SG), Paul Bousquet (SF), Steven Long (PF) Patrick Carpenter, Kenneth Holmes, Deandre Gainey, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | Duane Morris makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 06:32 | East Carolina | Duane Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Steven Long | 26-32 |
| 06:19 | Memphis | Paul Bousquet misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Wilburn Hall | 26-32 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Bousquet - foul #1 on Paul Bousquet, team foul #9 | 26-32 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 06:02 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Grady | 28-34 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Shawn Corona is called for the reach on Wilburn Hall - foul #1 on Shawn Corona, team foul #10 | 28-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Elks (SF), Dana Levesque (C) Grant Elsberry, Alva Krzeczkowski | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Kirkpatrick (C) Shawn Corona | |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Eric Elks pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 05:39 | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively is open and buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Duane Morris | 31-34 |
| 05:31 | Memphis | Steven Long misses short on a jumper near the basket | 31-34 |
| 05:30 | Memphis | Steven Long gets the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 05:18 | Memphis | Eric Elks takes the ball from Steven Long | 31-34 |
| 05:14 | East Carolina | Eric Elks lays it in | 33-34 |
| 05:03 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes double dribbles | 33-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry (SG), Alva Krzeczkowski (C) Kenneth Hively, Wilburn Hall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes (SG), Deandre Gainey (SF) Pat Gerdes, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 04:42 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry is called for 5 seconds | 33-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter (PG), Shawn Corona (C) Kevin Grady, Steven Long | |
| 04:25 | Memphis | Shawn Corona misses the easy layup | 33-34 |
| 04:24 | Memphis | Shawn Corona pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | Paul Bousquet buries a floater from the left wing set up by Patrick Carpenter | 33-36 |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-36 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively (SF), Wilburn Hall (C) Eric Elks, Dana Levesque | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:43 | East Carolina | Deandre Gainey steals the ball from Grant Elsberry | 33-36 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Duane Morris (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Grant Elsberry (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Hively (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alva Krzeczkowski (tiring) 3 pts. C - Wilburn Hall (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Patrick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Deandre Gainey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Bousquet (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Shawn Corona (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Paul Bousquet comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Grant Elsberry - foul #2 on Grant Elsberry, team foul #13 | 33-36 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Miraglia (PG), William Ray (SG), Terry Tevis (SF), Richard Williams (PF), Danny Smith (C) Duane Morris, Grant Elsberry, Kenneth Hively, Alva Krzeczkowski, Wilburn Hall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Grady (PG), William Morris (SF), John Kirkpatrick (C) Patrick Carpenter, Deandre Gainey, Shawn Corona | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Paul Bousquet makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Paul Bousquet makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | William Ray buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Kevin Grady lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Holmes | 36-40 |
| 02:56 | East Carolina | Richard Williams is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline | 38-40 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Kenneth Holmes misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 02:45 | Memphis | William Morris hits the follow up shot | 38-42 |
| 02:40 | East Carolina | Kenneth Holmes takes the ball from Terry Tevis in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Kevin Grady is fouled on the floor by William Ray - foul #3 on William Ray, team foul #14 | 38-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively (SF) William Ray | |
| Subs | Memphis | Pat Gerdes (SG), Steven Long (PF) Kenneth Holmes, Paul Bousquet | |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 02:14 | East Carolina | Willie Miraglia misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 02:13 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Pat Gerdes | 38-44 |
| 02:08 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Terry Tevis - foul #3 on Terry Tevis, team foul #15 | 38-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Elks (SF), Dana Levesque (C) Terry Tevis, Danny Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter (PG), Deandre Gainey (SF), Shawn Corona (C) Kevin Grady, William Morris, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 02:08 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 02:08 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:44 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Richard Williams is blocked by Steven Long | 38-46 |
| 01:43 | East Carolina | Kenneth Hively gets the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 01:28 | East Carolina | Dana Levesque makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Miraglia | 41-46 |
| 01:05 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes lays it up and in | 41-48 |
| 01:02 | East Carolina | Willie Miraglia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Duane Morris (PG), Grant Elsberry (SG), Wilburn Hall (SF), Danny Smith (C) Willie Miraglia, Kenneth Hively, Eric Elks, Dana Levesque | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Grady (PG), Kenneth Holmes (SG), William Morris (SF), John Kirkpatrick (C) Patrick Carpenter, Pat Gerdes, Deandre Gainey, Shawn Corona | |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Duane Morris is called for the reach on Kevin Grady - foul #1 on Duane Morris, team foul #16 | 41-48 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Kevin Grady makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 00:22 | East Carolina | Wilburn Hall misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Steven Long gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 00:16 | Memphis | John Kirkpatrick hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Grady | 41-52 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry is hacked by John Kirkpatrick - foul #2 on John Kirkpatrick, team foul #11 | 41-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Carpenter (PG), Pat Gerdes (SG), Paul Bousquet (PF), Shawn Corona (C) Kevin Grady, Kenneth Holmes, Steven Long, John Kirkpatrick | |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Grant Elsberry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Pat Gerdes connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Carpenter | 43-54 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Richard Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Shawn Corona grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |