| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Angel Costa (fresh) SG - Francis Teller (fresh) SF - Dwayne Palmer (fresh) PF - Samuel Weikel (fresh) C - Donald Cochran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dante Mattoon (fresh) SG - Russell Scofield (fresh) SF - Dennis Marshburn (fresh) PF - Willie Porter (fresh) C - Robert Rosson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | East Carolina | Francis Teller misses the dunk attempt | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson connects on the floater in the paint | 0-4 |
| 18:54 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:41 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dante Mattoon | 0-6 |
| 18:25 | East Carolina | Francis Teller clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-6 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:05 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 0-6 |
| 18:03 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Scofield | 0-6 |
| 17:46 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter lays it in on a nice dish by Dante Mattoon | 0-8 |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Donald Cochran drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Angel Costa | 2-8 |
| 17:19 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield makes the jump hook from close range | 2-10 |
| 16:59 | East Carolina | Samuel Weikel is alone and drills a floater from the baseline | 4-10 |
| 16:52 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter drills a fadeaway in the paint | 4-12 |
| 16:48 | East Carolina | Francis Teller can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 4-12 |
| 16:46 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Willie Porter | 4-12 |
| 16:28 | Southern Methodist | Angel Costa picks off the pass by Willie Porter | 4-12 |
| 16:24 | East Carolina | Angel Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-12 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Scott (PG), Rod Grizzle (SG), Brian Girton (SF), Michael Barber (PF), John Calhoun (C) Angel Costa, Francis Teller, Dwayne Palmer, Samuel Weikel, Donald Cochran | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons (PG), Mark Rupert (SG), Michael Corley (SF), Michael Lindsey (PF), George Ryan (C) Dante Mattoon, Russell Scofield, Dennis Marshburn, Willie Porter, Robert Rosson | |
| 16:17 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lindsey loses the dribble to Brian Girton | 4-12 |
| 15:56 | East Carolina | Rod Grizzle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-12 |
| 15:55 | East Carolina | John Calhoun grabs the offensive rebound | 4-12 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) SG - Rod Grizzle (fresh) SF - Brian Girton (fresh) PF - Michael Barber (fresh) C - John Calhoun (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Clemons (fresh) SG - Mark Rupert (fresh) SF - Michael Corley (fresh) PF - Michael Lindsey (fresh) C - George Ryan (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | John Calhoun is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Mark Scott and he's hacked by George Ryan - foul #1 on George Ryan, team foul #1 | 6-12 |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | John Calhoun misses the free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:38 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to George Ryan | 6-12 |
| 15:26 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lindsey can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 6-12 |
| 15:24 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lindsey grabs the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 15:03 | Southern Methodist | Brian Girton steps in front of the George Ryan pass | 6-12 |
| 14:50 | East Carolina | Mark Scott is fouled on the floor by George Ryan - foul #2 on George Ryan, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Angel Costa (PG), Samuel Jones (SF), Samuel Weikel (PF), Donald Cochran (C) Mark Scott, Rod Grizzle, John Calhoun, Michael Barber | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon (PG), Russell Scofield (SG), James Elliott (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Robert Rosson (C) Henry Clemons, Mark Rupert, Michael Corley, Michael Lindsey, George Ryan | |
| 14:35 | East Carolina | Donald Cochran hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the right block | 6-12 |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | Samuel Weikel tips it but misses | 6-12 |
| 14:31 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Joseph Jones | 6-12 |
| 14:14 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 14:13 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:52 | Southern Methodist | Samuel Jones picks off the pass by Robert Rosson | 6-12 |
| 13:40 | East Carolina | Samuel Weikel misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rod Grizzle (PG), Francis Teller (SG), Dwayne Palmer (SF) Angel Costa, Brian Girton, Samuel Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons (PG), Mark Rupert (SG), Dennis Marshburn (SF), Willie Porter (PF), Michael Lindsey (C) Dante Mattoon, Russell Scofield, James Elliott, Joseph Jones, Robert Rosson | |
| 13:40 | East Carolina | Samuel Weikel misses the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:40 | East Carolina | Samuel Weikel misses the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:40 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Dennis Marshburn | 6-12 |
| 13:20 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Marshburn hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-15 |
| 13:16 | East Carolina | Francis Teller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-15 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Calhoun (PF) Samuel Weikel | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Rod Grizzle - foul #1 on Rod Grizzle, team foul #1 | 6-15 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Barber (PF) Donald Cochran | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter makes the 1st free throw | 6-16 |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 6-16 |
| 12:54 | East Carolina | Michael Barber gets the rebound | 6-16 |
| 12:50 | East Carolina | Rod Grizzle is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lindsey - foul #1 on Michael Lindsey, team foul #4 | 6-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Angel Costa (PG) Rod Grizzle | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:43 | East Carolina | Michael Barber is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-16 |
| 12:23 | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-16 |
| 12:21 | East Carolina | John Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 8-16 |
| 12:18 | East Carolina | Dennis Marshburn is called for the reach on Angel Costa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Marshburn, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Samuel Jones (SG) Francis Teller | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Elliott (PG), Russell Scofield (SG), Joseph Jones (PF), Michael Corley (C) Henry Clemons, Mark Rupert, Willie Porter, Michael Lindsey | |
| 11:57 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #6 | 8-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rod Grizzle (SG), Samuel Weikel (PF), Brian Girton (C) Samuel Jones, Michael Barber, John Calhoun | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter (PF), Robert Rosson (C) Dennis Marshburn, Joseph Jones | |
| 11:57 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:57 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Angel Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rod Grizzle (fresh) SF - Dwayne Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Weikel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Girton (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - James Elliott (fresh) SG - Russell Scofield (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Corley (fresh) PF - Willie Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Rosson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Methodist | James Elliott is hacked by Samuel Weikel - foul #1 on Samuel Weikel, team foul #2 | 10-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Scott (PG), Donald Cochran (C) Angel Costa, Dwayne Palmer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 11:23 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Scott - foul #1 on Mark Scott, team foul #3 | 10-16 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon (PG), Michael Lindsey (PF) James Elliott, Willie Porter | |
| 11:23 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:23 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:23 | East Carolina | Donald Cochran grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | Mark Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Dante Mattoon - foul #1 on Dante Mattoon, team foul #7 | 10-17 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Francis Teller (SG) Rod Grizzle | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Marshburn (SF) Michael Corley | |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | Mark Scott makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | Mark Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 10:58 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-17 |
| 10:57 | East Carolina | Brian Girton gets the rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:46 | East Carolina | Robert Rosson steps in front of the Donald Cochran pass | 12-17 |
| 10:44 | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Scott - foul #2 on Mark Scott, team foul #4 | 12-17 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rod Grizzle (PG) Mark Scott | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons (SG) Russell Scofield | |
| 10:31 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Marshburn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dante Mattoon | 12-19 |
| 10:19 | East Carolina | Samuel Weikel buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Rod Grizzle | 14-19 |
| 09:51 | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Donald Cochran grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 09:44 | East Carolina | Henry Clemons steals the ball from Francis Teller | 14-19 |
| 09:33 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Dante Mattoon | 14-21 |
| 09:28 | East Carolina | Robert Rosson picks off the pass by Brian Girton | 14-21 |
| 09:17 | Southern Methodist | Francis Teller is called for the reach on Dante Mattoon - foul #1 on Francis Teller, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Angel Costa (PG), Samuel Jones (SG), Dwayne Palmer (SF), Michael Barber (PF), John Calhoun (C) Rod Grizzle, Francis Teller, Brian Girton, Samuel Weikel, Donald Cochran | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Rupert (PG), Russell Scofield (SG), Michael Corley (SF), Willie Porter (PF) Dante Mattoon, Henry Clemons, Dennis Marshburn, Michael Lindsey | |
| 09:00 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter blows the layup | 14-21 |
| 08:59 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 08:53 | East Carolina | Michael Corley is called for the reach on Dwayne Palmer - foul #1 on Michael Corley, team foul #8 | 14-21 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Elliott (SF) Robert Rosson | |
| 08:53 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 08:53 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter grabs the board | 14-21 |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Russell Scofield, team foul #9 | 14-21 |
| 08:17 | East Carolina | John Calhoun clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 14-21 |
| 08:15 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer can't tip it in | 14-21 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 08:02 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-21 |
| 08:00 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 14-21 |
| 07:56 | East Carolina | Samuel Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-21 |
| 07:54 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter grabs the board | 14-21 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Angel Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Jones (fresh) SF - Dwayne Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Barber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Mark Rupert (fresh) SG - Russell Scofield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Elliott (fresh) PF - Willie Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Corley (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:41 | Southern Methodist | Mark Rupert is fouled on the floor by Angel Costa - foul #1 on Angel Costa, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Francis Teller (SG), Donald Cochran (C) Samuel Jones, John Calhoun | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons (PG), Robert Rosson (C) Mark Rupert, Michael Corley | |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Cochran - foul #1 on Donald Cochran, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Samuel Weikel (PF) Michael Barber | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Marshburn (SF) James Elliott | |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 07:16 | East Carolina | Francis Teller is hacked by Russell Scofield - foul #2 on Russell Scofield, team foul #10 | 14-23 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rod Grizzle (PG), Brian Girton (SF) Angel Costa, Dwayne Palmer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon (PG), Michael Lindsey (C) Russell Scofield, Robert Rosson | |
| 07:16 | East Carolina | Francis Teller misses the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 07:16 | East Carolina | Francis Teller makes the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:01 | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-26 |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | Brian Girton loses the dribble to Dennis Marshburn | 15-26 |
| 06:23 | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Dante Mattoon, team foul #11 | 15-26 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dexter Shevlin (PG), Samuel Jones (SF), John Calhoun (PF) Francis Teller, Samuel Weikel, Donald Cochran | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Rupert (PG), James Elliott (SF), Robert Rosson (C) Dante Mattoon, Dennis Marshburn, Willie Porter | |
| 06:21 | East Carolina | Samuel Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-26 |
| 06:03 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Brian Girton - foul #1 on Brian Girton, team foul #8 | 15-26 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Angel Costa (PG), Dwayne Palmer (SF), Michael Barber (C) Dexter Shevlin, Rod Grizzle, Brian Girton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter (PF) Michael Lindsey | |
| 06:03 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson makes the 1st free throw | 15-27 |
| 06:03 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 06:03 | East Carolina | John Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 15-27 |
| 06:01 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer's pass is intercepted by Willie Porter in the backcourt | 15-27 |
| 05:50 | Southern Methodist | James Elliott makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 15-29 |
| 05:38 | East Carolina | Samuel Jones is fouled on the floor by Willie Porter - foul #1 on Willie Porter, team foul #12 | 15-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Corley (SF) Henry Clemons | |
| 05:38 | East Carolina | Samuel Jones makes the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 05:38 | East Carolina | Samuel Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 05:12 | Southern Methodist | James Elliott is called for traveling | 17-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Girton (SG), Donald Cochran (C) Samuel Jones, John Calhoun | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons (PG), Michael Lindsey (PF) James Elliott, Willie Porter | |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Michael Barber misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-29 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | Donald Cochran tips it home | 19-29 |
| 04:36 | Southern Methodist | Robert Rosson buries a jumper from the right block set up by Mark Rupert | 19-31 |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer is hacked by Michael Corley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Corley, team foul #13 | 19-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dexter Shevlin (PG), Rod Grizzle (SG), Samuel Weikel (PF) Angel Costa, Michael Barber, Donald Cochran | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Marshburn (SF), Willie Porter (PF) Michael Corley, Robert Rosson | |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:21 | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Cochran (C) Dwayne Palmer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 03:53 | East Carolina | Donald Cochran hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Dexter Shevlin | 24-31 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Dexter Shevlin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rod Grizzle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Girton (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Samuel Weikel (tiring) 4 pts. C - Donald Cochran (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Clemons (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Rupert (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Marshburn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Lindsey (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Dexter Shevlin - foul #1 on Dexter Shevlin, team foul #9 | 24-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Francis Teller (SG), Samuel Jones (SF), John Calhoun (C) Dexter Shevlin, Brian Girton, Donald Cochran | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield (SG), Joseph Jones (PF), George Ryan (C) Mark Rupert, Willie Porter, Michael Lindsey | |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:33 | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 03:16 | East Carolina | John Calhoun comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Henry Clemons - foul #1 on Henry Clemons, team foul #14 | 24-32 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Angel Costa (PG) Rod Grizzle | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dante Mattoon (PG), James Elliott (SF) Henry Clemons, Dennis Marshburn | |
| 03:16 | East Carolina | John Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:16 | East Carolina | John Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:09 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Jones hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Russell Scofield | 26-34 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Francis Teller clanks a shot from the right side | 26-34 |
| 02:50 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 02:32 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Elliott | 26-37 |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | Dante Mattoon is called for the reach on Angel Costa in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dante Mattoon, team foul #15 | 26-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer (SF), Michael Barber (PF), Donald Cochran (C) Samuel Jones, Samuel Weikel, John Calhoun | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Marshburn (SF), Michael Corley (C) Dante Mattoon, Joseph Jones | |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | Angel Costa makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | Angel Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:27 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Marshburn snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 02:11 | Southern Methodist | Michael Corley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | George Ryan grabs the offensive board | 27-37 |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Michael Corley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dwayne Palmer - foul #1 on Dwayne Palmer, team foul #10 | 27-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Scott (PG), Rod Grizzle (SG), Brian Girton (PF) Angel Costa, Francis Teller, Michael Barber | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons (PG), Michael Lindsey (PF) James Elliott, George Ryan | |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Michael Corley misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:57 | Southern Methodist | Michael Corley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:33 | East Carolina | Brian Girton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lindsey grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 01:24 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lindsey misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Dwayne Palmer gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 01:20 | East Carolina | Brian Girton's pass is intercepted by Russell Scofield in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| 01:19 | Southern Methodist | Henry Clemons banks in the layup on a great pass from Russell Scofield | 27-40 |
| 01:12 | East Carolina | Brian Girton clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-40 |
| 01:11 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Rod Grizzle | 27-40 |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Brian Girton makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Scott | 30-40 |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Mark Scott takes the ball from Russell Scofield | 30-40 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Mark Scott is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 30-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Angel Costa (PG), Francis Teller (SG), Samuel Jones (SF), John Calhoun (PF) Mark Scott, Rod Grizzle, Dwayne Palmer, Donald Cochran | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Rupert (PG), Joseph Jones (SF), Willie Porter (PF), Robert Rosson (C) Henry Clemons, Dennis Marshburn, Michael Lindsey, Michael Corley | |
| 00:31 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-40 |
| 00:29 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter misses the tip | 30-40 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Samuel Jones gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 00:22 | East Carolina | Brian Girton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 00:21 | Southern Methodist | Willie Porter snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 00:01 | Southern Methodist | Russell Scofield clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | John Calhoun snags the defensive board | 30-40 |