| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Gabbert (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Louis Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thad Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joel Armstrong (fresh) PF - Fred Foutch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Looper (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Ricky Smith inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 19:42 | Memphis | Michael Arnold tips it back up and in | 30-30 |
| 19:13 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong misses the 3 from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 19:11 | Marshall | Fred Foutch hits the follow up shot | 30-32 |
| 18:59 | Memphis | Ricky Smith splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Paul Gabbert | 32-32 |
| 18:30 | Marshall | Shawn Looper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 18:18 | Memphis | Joel Armstrong takes the ball from Michael Arnold | 32-32 |
| 18:14 | Marshall | Joel Armstrong banks in the layup | 32-34 |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Ricky Smith evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Pyne and he's hacked by Fred Foutch - foul #3 on Fred Foutch, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Darko Briski (PF) Fred Foutch | |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Ricky Smith makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:29 | Marshall | Thomas Pyne is called for the reach on Louis Armstrong - foul #3 on Thomas Pyne, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG) Thomas Pyne | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Henderson (C) Shawn Looper | |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-34 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | Michael Arnold gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:00 | Memphis | William Baker knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Ricky Smith | 37-34 |
| 16:31 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thad Allen | 37-37 |
| 16:21 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 16:20 | Memphis | William Baker tips it home | 39-37 |
| 15:52 | Marshall | Michael Arnold steals the ball from Thad Allen | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Gabbert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Akim Zechiel (fresh) SF - Ricky Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Louis Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thad Allen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joel Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darko Briski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Memphis | Darko Briski blocks the short jumper by Michael Arnold | 39-37 |
| 15:38 | Marshall | Scott Henderson pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:09 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 15:07 | Memphis | Ricky Smith pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:54 | Memphis | Ricky Smith makes the fadeaway in the paint | 41-37 |
| 14:38 | Marshall | Scott Henderson connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 41-39 |
| 14:21 | Memphis | Michael Arnold buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Gabbert | 43-39 |
| 13:52 | Marshall | Joel Armstrong is hacked by William Baker - foul #1 on William Baker, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Pyne (PG), Dean Hughes (SF), Edward Lewis (PF), Anthony Debord (C) Akim Zechiel, Ricky Smith, William Baker, Michael Arnold | |
| Subs | Marshall | Todd Murry (PG), Jonathon Giambrone (SG), Fred Foutch (PF), Shawn Looper (C) Louis Armstrong, Thad Allen, Darko Briski, Scott Henderson | |
| 13:26 | Marshall | Todd Murry's pass is intercepted by Thomas Pyne | 43-39 |
| 13:23 | Memphis | Dean Hughes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Pyne | 45-39 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Jonathon Giambrone is fouled on the floor by Dean Hughes - foul #1 on Dean Hughes, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jonathan Jaime (PF) Joel Armstrong | |
| 12:51 | Marshall | Jonathon Giambrone is whistled for a carry | 45-39 |
| 12:40 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 12:39 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne tips it back up and in | 47-39 |
| 12:22 | Marshall | Shawn Looper clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-39 |
| 12:20 | Marshall | Shawn Looper can't tip it in | 47-39 |
| 12:18 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:01 | Memphis | Todd Murry is called for the reach on Thomas Pyne - foul #1 on Todd Murry, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Henderson (C) Jonathan Jaime | |
| 11:45 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Pyne | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Gabbert (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Debord (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Todd Murry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Giambrone (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Foutch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Looper (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Marshall | Todd Murry scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathon Giambrone | 49-41 |
| 11:14 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 11:12 | Marshall | Shawn Looper grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:52 | Marshall | Scott Henderson makes the fadeaway near the basket | 49-43 |
| 10:48 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert connects on the floater from the left side | 51-43 |
| 10:19 | Marshall | Todd Murry makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathon Giambrone | 51-45 |
| 09:50 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Todd Murry - foul #2 on Todd Murry, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG), Ricky Smith (SF), William Baker (PF), Michael Arnold (C) Paul Gabbert, Dean Hughes, Edward Lewis, Anthony Debord | |
| Subs | Marshall | Louis Armstrong (PG), Thad Allen (SG), Joel Armstrong (SF), Darko Briski (PF) Todd Murry, Jonathon Giambrone, Fred Foutch, Shawn Looper | |
| 09:50 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:50 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:50 | Marshall | Scott Henderson snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 09:35 | Marshall | Scott Henderson's layup is rejected by Michael Arnold | 51-45 |
| 09:33 | Memphis | William Baker snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | Michael Arnold misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Henderson - foul #2 on Scott Henderson, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | Michael Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | Michael Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:42 | Marshall | Scott Henderson makes the driving attempt from close range | 52-47 |
| 08:26 | Memphis | Michael Arnold makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 08:03 | Marshall | Scott Henderson is hacked by William Baker - foul #2 on William Baker, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Foutch (SF), Jonathan Jaime (C) Joel Armstrong, Scott Henderson | |
| 07:50 | Marshall | Jonathan Jaime throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| 07:31 | Memphis | Ricky Smith is fouled on the floor by Fred Foutch - foul #4 on Fred Foutch, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Pyne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Akim Zechiel (fresh) SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Louis Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thad Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Fred Foutch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Darko Briski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Jaime (fresh) | |
| 07:03 | Memphis | The 3pt attempt by Thomas Pyne is denied by Fred Foutch | 54-47 |
| 07:01 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel hits the follow up shot | 56-47 |
| 06:33 | Marshall | Fred Foutch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 06:13 | Memphis | Jonathan Jaime blocks the short jumper by William Baker | 56-47 |
| 06:11 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jonathan Jaime | 56-47 |
| 05:47 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Ricky Smith - foul #1 on Ricky Smith, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Gabbert (SG), Dean Hughes (SF), Edward Lewis (PF), Anthony Debord (C) Akim Zechiel, Ricky Smith, William Baker, Michael Arnold | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jonathon Giambrone (SG), Todd Murry (SF), Shawn Looper (C) Thad Allen, Darko Briski, Jonathan Jaime | |
| 05:47 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:47 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:47 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong makes the 3rd free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Fred Foutch steps in front of the Dean Hughes pass | 56-48 |
| 05:07 | Marshall | Shawn Looper misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Debord - foul #2 on Anthony Debord, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joel Armstrong (SF) Louis Armstrong | |
| 05:07 | Marshall | Shawn Looper makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:07 | Marshall | Shawn Looper misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:07 | Memphis | Anthony Debord snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 04:57 | Memphis | Todd Murry steals the ball from Paul Gabbert | 56-49 |
| 04:33 | Marshall | Fred Foutch hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joel Armstrong | 56-51 |
| 04:17 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | Anthony Debord pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert scores on a 3 from the left wing | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Marshall | Jonathon Giambrone misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Dean Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Memphis | Shawn Looper is called for the reach on Thomas Pyne - foul #1 on Shawn Looper, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Akim Zechiel (SG), Ricky Smith (SF), William Baker (PF), Michael Arnold (C) Thomas Pyne, Dean Hughes, Edward Lewis, Anthony Debord | |
| Subs | Marshall | Thad Allen (SG), Darko Briski (PF), Scott Henderson (C) Jonathon Giambrone, Fred Foutch, Shawn Looper | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Gabbert (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Akim Zechiel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ricky Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Arnold (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Todd Murry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thad Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joel Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darko Briski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Henderson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Memphis | Michael Arnold misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Scott Henderson - foul #3 on Scott Henderson, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| 03:10 | Memphis | Michael Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 03:10 | Memphis | Michael Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 02:55 | Marshall | Todd Murry hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Gabbert - foul #3 on Paul Gabbert, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Louis Armstrong (PG) Joel Armstrong | |
| 02:55 | Marshall | Todd Murry makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 02:55 | Marshall | Todd Murry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 02:34 | Memphis | Akim Zechiel misses the tip | 60-53 |
| 02:33 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 02:33 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joel Armstrong (SF), Fred Foutch (PF), Shawn Looper (C) Todd Murry, Darko Briski, Scott Henderson | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:17 | Marshall | Joel Armstrong scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Shawn Looper | 60-56 |
| 01:53 | Memphis | Ricky Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-56 |
| 01:51 | Marshall | Fred Foutch grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Akim Zechiel picks off the pass by Thad Allen | 60-56 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Ricky Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Pyne (PG) Akim Zechiel | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:01 | Marshall | Shawn Looper is whistled for a carry | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Memphis | Paul Gabbert misses the easy open layup | 60-56 |
| 00:34 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Shawn Looper | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Shawn Looper can't finish the layup | 60-56 |
| 00:26 | Marshall | Joel Armstrong grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 00:23 | Marshall | Joel Armstrong drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne is hacked by Thad Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thad Allen, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Marshall | Ricky Smith swats the layup by Fred Foutch | 62-59 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | William Baker gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:07 | Memphis | William Baker is hacked by Louis Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Armstrong, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Hughes (SF) Ricky Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:07 | Memphis | William Baker makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:07 | Memphis | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Louis Armstrong hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Thomas Pyne runs out the clock | 64-62 |