| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rick Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Handel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Link (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Mikel Zindell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Harry Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gavin Evanski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jason Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Shannon Link inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Memphis | Rick Davis is fouled on the floor by Harry Russell - foul #2 on Harry Russell, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 19:34 | Memphis | Rick Davis buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Shannon Link | 40-31 |
| 19:26 | Central Florida | Thomas Green misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 40-31 |
| 19:24 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Davis | 40-31 |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Harry Russell steals it from Shannon Link | 40-31 |
| 19:04 | Central Florida | James Wilson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Harry Russell | 40-33 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Shannon Link is fouled on the floor by Thomas Green - foul #2 on Thomas Green, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 18:40 | Memphis | Shannon Link makes the jumper from the left side | 42-33 |
| 18:24 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski's pass is intercepted by Mikel Zindell | 42-33 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Rick Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 18:13 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:56 | Central Florida | Thomas Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell (SG) Gavin Evanski | |
| 17:45 | Memphis | Jason Joseph picks off the pass by Shannon Link | 42-33 |
| 17:23 | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Harry Russell | 42-36 |
| 17:06 | Memphis | Mikel Zindell misses long on a floater from the right side | 42-36 |
| 17:05 | Memphis | John Davis can't tip it in | 42-36 |
| 17:04 | Central Florida | James Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:47 | Central Florida | Thomas Green misses the turnaround from close range | 42-36 |
| 16:46 | Central Florida | James Wilson tips it but misses | 42-36 |
| 16:44 | Memphis | Mikel Zindell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:39 | Memphis | Rick Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 16:38 | Memphis | John Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Rick Davis is fouled on the floor by Thomas Green - foul #3 on Thomas Green, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Perry (PG) Shannon Link | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski (SG), Jerry Heitman (SF), Michael Gay (PF), Jeffrey Jackson (C) Harry Russell, James Wilson, Jason Joseph, Thomas Green | |
| 16:10 | Memphis | Mikel Zindell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| 15:51 | Central Florida | Mikel Zindell steals the ball from Jerry Heitman | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Perry (fresh) SG - Luis Handel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Mikel Zindell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Kenneth Grell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gavin Evanski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Heitman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Gay (fresh) C - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 15:36 | Memphis | Rick Davis misses the 3 from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 15:35 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:23 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Mikel Zindell - foul #1 on Mikel Zindell, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel (PF), Tommie Morfin (C) Matthew Perry, Mikel Zindell | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Joshua Ainsworth (PF) Kenneth Grell | |
| 15:23 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:23 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:09 | Memphis | Tommie Morfin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rick Davis | 44-38 |
| 14:48 | Central Florida | Joshua Ainsworth is whistled for a carry | 44-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Russell (PG), James Wilson (SF), Jason Joseph (PF), Thomas Green (C) Gavin Evanski, Jerry Heitman, Joshua Ainsworth, Michael Gay | |
| 14:36 | Memphis | Rick Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 14:34 | Central Florida | James Wilson pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:17 | Central Florida | James Wilson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:03 | Memphis | John Davis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jason Joseph - foul #1 on Jason Joseph, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Davis (SG) Luis Handel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell (SG) Jeffrey Jackson | |
| 14:03 | Memphis | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:03 | Memphis | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:46 | Central Florida | Harry Russell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-38 |
| 13:44 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:36 | Memphis | Rick Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 13:34 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel tips it in | 48-38 |
| 13:21 | Central Florida | John Davis picks off the pass by James Wilson | 48-38 |
| 13:12 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Thomas Green - foul #4 on Thomas Green, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Shannon Link (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski (SG), Jerry Heitman (PF), Michael Gay (C) Kenneth Grell, Jason Joseph, Thomas Green | |
| 13:12 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel misses the free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:12 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Jerry Heitman | 50-38 |
| 12:54 | Central Florida | James Wilson makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Jerry Heitman | 50-40 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | Robert Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 12:34 | Central Florida | James Wilson gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 12:30 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski can't connect on a runner from the left block | 50-40 |
| 12:28 | Memphis | Rick Davis pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 12:07 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 50-40 |
| 12:05 | Central Florida | Jerry Heitman pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 11:53 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | Shannon Link snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rick Davis (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shannon Link (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Kintzel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommie Morfin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Harry Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gavin Evanski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jerry Heitman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Gay (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel is called for traveling | 50-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Luis Handel (SG), John Davis (SF) Rick Davis, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell (PG), Jeffrey Jackson (SG), Jason Joseph (PF) Harry Russell, Gavin Evanski, James Wilson | |
| 11:07 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 11:06 | Central Florida | Michael Gay tips it back up and in | 50-42 |
| 10:59 | Memphis | Tommie Morfin connects on the runner in the lane | 52-42 |
| 10:46 | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Heitman | 52-45 |
| 10:40 | Memphis | John Davis misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Joseph - foul #2 on Jason Joseph, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Perry (PG) Shannon Link | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Joshua Doner (SG), Roman Canup (SF) Jerry Heitman, Michael Gay | |
| 10:40 | Memphis | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:40 | Memphis | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:18 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Joshua Doner is blocked by Tommie Morfin | 54-45 |
| 10:17 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson grabs the offensive board | 54-45 |
| 10:03 | Central Florida | Joshua Doner's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Kintzel | 54-45 |
| 10:01 | Memphis | John Davis gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel makes the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Jason Joseph - foul #3 on Jason Joseph, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rick Davis (PG), Mikel Zindell (C) Matthew Perry, Tommie Morfin | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Russell (PG), Gavin Evanski (SG), James Wilson (SF) Kenneth Grell, Joshua Doner, Roman Canup | |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel misses the free throw | 56-45 |
| 09:39 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 09:23 | Central Florida | Harry Russell hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Joseph | 56-48 |
| 09:15 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 56-48 |
| 09:13 | Memphis | Mikel Zindell grabs the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Luis Handel travels with the ball | 56-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | Shannon Link (SF) John Davis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jerry Heitman (PF), Michael Gay (C) Jason Joseph, Jeffrey Jackson | |
| 08:44 | Central Florida | Jerry Heitman misses the driving attempt from the left block | 56-48 |
| 08:43 | Central Florida | James Wilson tips it in | 56-50 |
| 08:35 | Memphis | Luis Handel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 08:33 | Central Florida | Michael Gay pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:10 | Central Florida | Jerry Heitman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 08:08 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Lawrence Kintzel | 56-50 |
| 07:54 | Memphis | Rick Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 07:52 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:31 | Central Florida | Michael Gay clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shannon Link - foul #1 on Shannon Link, team foul #2 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Davis (SG), Tommie Morfin (C) Luis Handel, Mikel Zindell | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell (PG), Jeffrey Jackson (SG), Thomas Green (C) Harry Russell, Gavin Evanski, Jerry Heitman | |
| 07:31 | Central Florida | Michael Gay makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:31 | Central Florida | Michael Gay misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:31 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Lawrence Kintzel | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rick Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shannon Link (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Kintzel (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommie Morfin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Kenneth Grell (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. PF - Michael Gay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Memphis | Robert Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 07:09 | Central Florida | James Wilson grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 07:04 | Central Florida | Lawrence Kintzel steals it from Kenneth Grell | 56-51 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | Rick Davis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-51 |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 06:26 | Central Florida | Rick Davis is called for the reach on Kenneth Grell - foul #1 on Rick Davis, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Davis (SF) Shannon Link | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Russell (PG), Jerry Heitman (SF), Jason Joseph (PF) Jeffrey Jackson, James Wilson, Michael Gay | |
| 06:14 | Central Florida | Thomas Green drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Grell | 56-54 |
| 06:10 | Memphis | John Davis connects on the floater near the basket set up by Robert Davis | 58-54 |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Thomas Green misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Perry (PG), Luis Handel (SG), Mikel Zindell (PF) Rick Davis, Robert Davis, Lawrence Kintzel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Thomas Green makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:46 | Central Florida | Thomas Green makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:35 | Memphis | Thomas Green swats the layup by Mikel Zindell | 58-56 |
| 05:34 | Central Florida | Jerry Heitman snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:17 | Central Florida | Thomas Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski (SG), James Wilson (SF) Kenneth Grell, Jerry Heitman | |
| 05:02 | Memphis | Luis Handel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 05:01 | Memphis | Mikel Zindell misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 04:59 | Central Florida | Thomas Green pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:47 | Central Florida | James Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Mikel Zindell | 58-56 |
| 04:45 | Central Florida | James Wilson hits the follow up shot | 58-58 |
| 04:35 | Memphis | Matthew Perry connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Luis Handel | 60-58 |
| 04:11 | Central Florida | Jason Joseph is whistled for traveling | 60-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rick Davis (PG), Lawrence Kintzel (PF) Matthew Perry, Mikel Zindell | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell (PG), Jerry Heitman (C) Harry Russell, Thomas Green | |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel clanks a turnaround from the right block | 60-58 |
| 03:59 | Central Florida | James Wilson gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:45 | Central Florida | James Wilson misses short on a jump hook from close range | 60-58 |
| 03:44 | Memphis | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Jerry Heitman takes the ball from Luis Handel | 60-58 |
| 03:31 | Central Florida | James Wilson is fouled on the floor by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Davis (SG), Shannon Link (SF) Luis Handel, John Davis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson (SG), Joshua Ainsworth (PF), Michael Gay (C) Gavin Evanski, James Wilson, Jason Joseph | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rick Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Shannon Link (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Kintzel (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommie Morfin (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Kenneth Grell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Heitman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Ainsworth (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Gay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Gay and he's fouled by Tommie Morfin - foul #4 on Tommie Morfin, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| 03:13 | Central Florida | Kenneth Grell makes the free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:00 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Rick Davis | 62-61 |
| 03:00 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Luis Handel (SG), John Davis (SF), Mikel Zindell (PF) Robert Davis, Shannon Link, Lawrence Kintzel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Russell (PG), Gavin Evanski (SG), James Wilson (SF), Jason Joseph (PF), Thomas Green (C) Kenneth Grell, Jeffrey Jackson, Jerry Heitman, Joshua Ainsworth, Michael Gay | |
| 02:39 | Central Florida | Luis Handel steps in front of the Gavin Evanski pass | 62-61 |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Jason Joseph swats the short shot by Mikel Zindell | 62-61 |
| 02:25 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:03 | Central Florida | James Wilson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Russell | 62-64 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | The short jumper by John Davis is denied by Thomas Green | 62-64 |
| 01:49 | Central Florida | Jason Joseph grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Harry Russell buries a floater from the right side | 62-66 |
| 01:05 | Memphis | John Davis lays it up and in | 64-66 |
| 00:44 | Central Florida | Thomas Green drills a fadeaway in the paint | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Rick Davis scores on a 3 from the left corner | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski is hacked by Rick Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rick Davis, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel (PF) Mikel Zindell | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:34 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:34 | Memphis | Lawrence Kintzel gets the rebound | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Gavin Evanski steals the ball from John Davis | 67-68 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Rick Davis is called for the reach on Gavin Evanski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rick Davis, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:17 | Central Florida | Gavin Evanski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Rick Davis is hacked by Gavin Evanski - foul #3 on Gavin Evanski, team foul #8 | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Rick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Rick Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Rick Davis is called for the reach on Thomas Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rick Davis, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Thomas Green makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Thomas Green makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Rick Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-72 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | John Davis snags the offensive board | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | The clock runs out | 69-72 |