| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Nault (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dawson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Claypool (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jackie Williams (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Switalski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Mace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John McFaul (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Dineen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Boleslaw Kuzimiski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool inbounds the ball | 46-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Methodist | Jackie Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 19:13 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault clanks a floater in the lane | 46-49 |
| 19:11 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool can't tip it in | 46-49 |
| 19:09 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Switalski misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 19:08 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Boleslaw Kuzimiski | 46-49 |
| 19:05 | Memphis | Tony Mace throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), Jeff Farrelly (SF), Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (C) Dennis Nault, Brandon Claypool, Kevin Switalski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eric Ramsay (PG), David Blake (SG), Phillip Campbell (SF), Stephen Meraz (PF) Christopher Williams, Tony Mace, John McFaul, Jason Dineen | |
| 18:53 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 18:52 | Memphis | David Blake grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 18:47 | Memphis | David Blake hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Eric Ramsay and he's fouled by Jackie Williams - foul #2 on Jackie Williams, team foul #1 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew (SF) John Dawson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 18:47 | Memphis | David Blake makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| 18:45 | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Ramsay - foul #2 on Eric Ramsay, team foul #1 | 46-52 |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lindsey Knuckles | 49-52 |
| 18:23 | Memphis | Stephen Meraz is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-55 |
| 18:08 | Southern Methodist | Jackie Williams is alone and drills a runner from the right block set up by Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | 51-55 |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Boleslaw Kuzimiski misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdul-Rahim - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, team foul #2 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn (PG), John Dawson (SG), Brandon Claypool (SF), Kevin Switalski (C) Lindsey Knuckles, Jeff Farrelly, Herbert Bellew, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Williams (PG), Tony Mace (SG), John McFaul (SF), Jason Dineen (PF) Eric Ramsay, David Blake, Phillip Campbell, Stephen Meraz | |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Boleslaw Kuzimiski misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Boleslaw Kuzimiski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 17:52 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 17:31 | Memphis | Jason Dineen misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Jackie Williams - foul #3 on Jackie Williams, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault (PG), Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (C) John Dawson, Jackie Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:31 | Memphis | Jason Dineen makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 17:31 | Memphis | Jason Dineen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 17:15 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-58 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | John McFaul grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 16:55 | Memphis | Jason Dineen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 16:54 | Memphis | Boleslaw Kuzimiski snags the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Kevin Switalski steps in front of the Jason Dineen pass | 51-58 |
| 16:19 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Claypool | 53-58 |
| 16:05 | Memphis | Jason Dineen hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Williams | 53-60 |
| 15:52 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | John McFaul snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Nault (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Quinn (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brandon Claypool (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Switalski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Williams (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Mace (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John McFaul (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Dineen (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Boleslaw Kuzimiski (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Memphis | Jason Dineen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), John Dawson (SG), Jeff Farrelly (SF), Jackie Williams (PF), Manuel Larsen (C) Dennis Nault, Michael Quinn, Brandon Claypool, Kevin Switalski, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eric Ramsay (PG), David Blake (SG), Phillip Campbell (SF), Stephen Meraz (PF), David Bell (C) Christopher Williams, Tony Mace, John McFaul, Jason Dineen, Boleslaw Kuzimiski | |
| 15:32 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Jackie Williams | 55-60 |
| 15:16 | Memphis | John Dawson steals it from Stephen Meraz | 55-60 |
| 14:47 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Larsen jams it set up by Jackie Williams | 57-60 |
| 14:36 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 14:34 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Larsen gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | Jeff Farrelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew (SF) Jeff Farrelly | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Williams (PG), Tony Mace (SG), John McFaul (SF), Jason Dineen (PF) Eric Ramsay, David Blake, Phillip Campbell, David Bell | |
| 14:08 | Memphis | Jason Dineen is hacked by Jackie Williams - foul #4 on Jackie Williams, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault (PG), Kevin Switalski (PF) Lindsey Knuckles, Jackie Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:51 | Memphis | John McFaul hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tony Mace | 57-62 |
| 13:36 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Larsen can't connect on a floater from close range | 57-62 |
| 13:35 | Memphis | Jason Dineen pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 13:10 | Memphis | Tony Mace hits a wide open driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Williams | 57-64 |
| 12:51 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault is hacked by John McFaul - foul #3 on John McFaul, team foul #2 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), Jeff Farrelly (SG), Brandon Claypool (SF) Dennis Nault, John Dawson, Herbert Bellew | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eric Ramsay (SG), Boleslaw Kuzimiski (C) Tony Mace, Stephen Meraz | |
| 12:38 | Southern Methodist | Jeff Farrelly misses the 3 from straight away | 57-64 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | John McFaul snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 12:32 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 12:10 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool throws it down on a nice dish by Lindsey Knuckles | 59-66 |
| 12:10 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn (SG) Manuel Larsen | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Blake (PG), Phillip Campbell (SF), David Bell (PF) Christopher Williams, John McFaul, Jason Dineen | |
| 11:56 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay connects on the open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by David Bell | 59-68 |
| 11:49 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn's pass is intercepted by Eric Ramsay in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Lindsey Knuckles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brandon Claypool (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Switalski (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Farrelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - David Blake (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Eric Ramsay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Boleslaw Kuzimiski (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Memphis | Phillip Campbell drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Blake | 59-71 |
| 11:38 | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles is fouled in the backcourt by David Blake - foul #3 on David Blake, team foul #3 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (PF), Manuel Larsen (C) Brandon Claypool, Kevin Switalski | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:33 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 11:32 | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles grabs the offensive board | 59-71 |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-71 |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Boleslaw Kuzimiski grabs the board | 59-71 |
| 11:11 | Memphis | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim steals the ball from Boleslaw Kuzimiski in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| 11:06 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Larsen misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Boleslaw Kuzimiski - foul #2 on Boleslaw Kuzimiski, team foul #4 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Dawson (SG) Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Williams (PG), Tony Mace (SG), John McFaul (SF), Stephen Meraz (PF), Jason Dineen (C) David Blake, Eric Ramsay, Phillip Campbell, David Bell, Boleslaw Kuzimiski | |
| 11:06 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 11:06 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim is called for the reach on Christopher Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, team foul #5 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault (PG), Brandon Claypool (SF) Lindsey Knuckles, Manuel Larsen | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 10:54 | Memphis | Jason Dineen banks in the layup set up by Christopher Williams | 61-73 |
| 10:42 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Dawson | 64-73 |
| 10:25 | Memphis | John McFaul can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-73 |
| 10:24 | Memphis | Stephen Meraz grabs the offensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 10:10 | Memphis | John McFaul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), Kevin Switalski (PF), Manuel Larsen (C) Dennis Nault, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, Jeff Farrelly | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Blake (SG), David Bell (PF) Tony Mace, Jason Dineen | |
| 10:05 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool's pass is intercepted by David Blake in the backcourt | 64-73 |
| 10:00 | Memphis | Christopher Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-73 |
| 09:59 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 09:43 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-73 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | David Bell pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 09:37 | Memphis | David Blake misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-73 |
| 09:36 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 09:29 | Southern Methodist | John McFaul is called for the reach on Brandon Claypool - foul #4 on John McFaul, team foul #5 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn (PG), Herbert Bellew (SF) Lindsey Knuckles, Brandon Claypool | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eric Ramsay (PG), Phillip Campbell (SF), Jason Dineen (PF), Boleslaw Kuzimiski (C) Christopher Williams, John McFaul, David Bell, Stephen Meraz | |
| 09:17 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson buries a fadeaway in the paint | 66-73 |
| 09:01 | Memphis | Boleslaw Kuzimiski misses short on an open driving attempt from close range | 66-73 |
| 08:59 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to John Dawson | 66-73 |
| 08:48 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Dawson | 68-73 |
| 08:41 | Memphis | Jason Dineen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 68-73 |
| 08:40 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Kevin Switalski | 68-73 |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Phillip Campbell - foul #1 on Phillip Campbell, team foul #6 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (PF), Jeff Farrelly (C) Michael Quinn, Kevin Switalski, Manuel Larsen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Tony Mace (SG), David Bell (PF) David Blake, Jason Dineen | |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 08:16 | Memphis | David Bell misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dikembe Abdul-Rahim - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, team foul #6 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool (SF), Kevin Switalski (PF) Herbert Bellew, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Williams (PG), Stephen Meraz (C) Eric Ramsay, Boleslaw Kuzimiski | |
| 08:16 | Memphis | David Bell misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 08:16 | Memphis | David Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams is called for the reach on Lindsey Knuckles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Williams, team foul #7 | 70-74 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 07:53 | Memphis | Stephen Meraz clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Lindsey Knuckles - foul #1 on Lindsey Knuckles, team foul #7 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jackie Williams (PF) Kevin Switalski | |
| Subs | Memphis | John McFaul (SF), Jason Dineen (C) Phillip Campbell, David Bell | |
| 07:53 | Memphis | Stephen Meraz makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 07:53 | Memphis | Stephen Meraz makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 07:49 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-76 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault (PG) Lindsey Knuckles | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Nault (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dawson (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brandon Claypool (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - Jeff Farrelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Williams (tired) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Mace (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - John McFaul (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jason Dineen (tired) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Meraz (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Memphis | Tony Mace scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John McFaul | 72-79 |
| 07:15 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson misses short on a floater from close range | 72-79 |
| 07:13 | Memphis | Christopher Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 06:56 | Memphis | Stephen Meraz hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Tony Mace | 72-81 |
| 06:45 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-81 |
| 06:43 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Tony Mace | 72-81 |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Tony Mace is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Nault - foul #1 on Dennis Nault, team foul #8 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), Michael Quinn (SG), Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (C) Dennis Nault, John Dawson, Brandon Claypool | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Blake (PG), Phillip Campbell (SF), David Bell (PF), Boleslaw Kuzimiski (C) Christopher Williams, John McFaul, Jason Dineen, Stephen Meraz | |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Tony Mace makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Tony Mace misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 06:40 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim pulls down the rebound | 72-82 |
| 06:17 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-82 |
| 06:16 | Southern Methodist | Jackie Williams gets the offensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | Jackie Williams misses short on an open shot from the left block | 72-82 |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Phillip Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 05:49 | Memphis | Tony Mace misses badly on the uncontested runner from close range | 72-82 |
| 05:48 | Southern Methodist | Jackie Williams snags the defensive board | 72-82 |
| 05:43 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim misses the jump hook in the paint | 72-82 |
| 05:42 | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 05:17 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn is hacked by Tony Mace - foul #3 on Tony Mace, team foul #8 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew (SF), Manuel Larsen (C) Jeff Farrelly, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Williams (PG), Eric Ramsay (SG), John McFaul (SF), Stephen Meraz (PF), Jason Dineen (C) David Blake, Tony Mace, Phillip Campbell, David Bell, Boleslaw Kuzimiski | |
| 05:17 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 05:17 | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 05:01 | Memphis | Jason Dineen misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 74-82 |
| 05:00 | Southern Methodist | Jackie Williams grabs the board | 74-82 |
| 04:55 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Bellew, team foul #9 | 74-82 |
| 04:55 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-82 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Dawson (SG), Kevin Switalski (C) Michael Quinn, Manuel Larsen | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 04:35 | Memphis | Jason Dineen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Ramsay and he's hacked by Jackie Williams - foul #5 on Jackie Williams, team foul #10 | 74-84 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault (PG), Brandon Claypool (SF), Manuel Larsen (C) Lindsey Knuckles, Herbert Bellew, Jackie Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 04:35 | Memphis | Jason Dineen makes the free throw | 74-85 |
| 04:18 | Southern Methodist | Jason Dineen denies the turnaround by Manuel Larsen | 74-85 |
| 04:16 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault tips it but misses | 74-85 |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay grabs the defensive rebound | 74-85 |
| 04:13 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-85 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Blake (SG), David Bell (PF), Boleslaw Kuzimiski (C) Christopher Williams, Jason Dineen, Stephen Meraz | |
| 03:55 | Southern Methodist | John Dawson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Nault | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Memphis | David Blake is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 76-85 |
| 03:35 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to John Dawson | 76-85 |
| 03:35 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-85 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), Michael Quinn (SG), Herbert Bellew (SF), Jeff Farrelly (C) Dennis Nault, John Dawson, Brandon Claypool, Manuel Larsen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Phillip Campbell (SF), Jason Dineen (PF) John McFaul, David Bell | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Lindsey Knuckles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Quinn (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Herbert Bellew (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Switalski (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Farrelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - David Blake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Ramsay (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jason Dineen (tiring) 21 pts. 3 reb. C - Boleslaw Kuzimiski (tired) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Lindsey Knuckles | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay is hacked by Michael Quinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Quinn, team foul #11 | 78-85 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Williams (PG), Stephen Meraz (C) David Blake, Boleslaw Kuzimiski | |
| 03:22 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay misses the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 03:22 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 03:18 | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Memphis | Christopher Williams misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Switalski - foul #2 on Kevin Switalski, team foul #12 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (PF) Kevin Switalski | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Blake (SG) Eric Ramsay | |
| 02:58 | Memphis | Christopher Williams makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 02:58 | Memphis | Christopher Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams steps in front of the Jeff Farrelly pass | 78-88 |
| 02:25 | Memphis | Jason Dineen is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by David Blake | 78-90 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Bellew misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 78-90 |
| 02:07 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Stephen Meraz | 78-90 |
| 02:07 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-90 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Nault (PG), John Dawson (SG), Brandon Claypool (SF), Kevin Switalski (PF), Manuel Larsen (C) Lindsey Knuckles, Michael Quinn, Herbert Bellew, Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, Jeff Farrelly | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eric Ramsay (PG), John McFaul (SF), David Bell (PF), Boleslaw Kuzimiski (C) Christopher Williams, Phillip Campbell, Jason Dineen, Stephen Meraz | |
| 01:51 | Memphis | John McFaul lays it up and in set up by Eric Ramsay | 78-92 |
| 01:45 | Southern Methodist | Manuel Larsen's pass is intercepted by Eric Ramsay | 78-92 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay banks in the layup | 78-94 |
| 01:39 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Claypool loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-94 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lindsey Knuckles (PG), Jeff Farrelly (SG), Herbert Bellew (SF), Dikembe Abdul-Rahim (C) Dennis Nault, John Dawson, Brandon Claypool, Manuel Larsen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jason Dineen (SF), Stephen Meraz (PF) John McFaul, Boleslaw Kuzimiski | |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Jason Dineen's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Switalski | 78-94 |
| 01:20 | Memphis | Stephen Meraz grabs the offensive rebound | 78-94 |
| 01:06 | Memphis | Jason Dineen hits the finger roll set up by Eric Ramsay | 78-96 |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Jeff Farrelly makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lindsey Knuckles | 81-96 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Memphis | David Blake misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 81-96 |
| 00:25 | Southern Methodist | Jeff Farrelly gets the rebound | 81-96 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Methodist | Dikembe Abdul-Rahim is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dikembe Abdul-Rahim, team foul #13 | 81-96 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Quinn (SG) Dikembe Abdul-Rahim | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Eric Ramsay runs out the clock | 81-96 |