| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Louis Fowler (fresh) SG - Mark McCown (fresh) SF - Mark Toney (fresh) PF - Albert Gilreath (fresh) C - William Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Petties (fresh) SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fresh) PF - John Hosier (fresh) C - Steven Nicodemus (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Memphis | William Roberts misses short on a jump hook from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Marshall | John Hosier grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Marshall | Robert Thomas is fouled on the floor by Albert Gilreath - foul #1 on Albert Gilreath, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Marshall | William Petties misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | Louis Fowler snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Marshall | Robert Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Marshall | John Hosier hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Memphis | William Roberts misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Memphis | Mark McCown hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Louis Fowler and the foul's on Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 17:52 | Memphis | Mark McCown makes the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:39 | Marshall | Steven Nicodemus misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 5-4 |
| 17:38 | Marshall | John Hosier tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 17:19 | Memphis | Mark McCown is hacked by Melvin Krakowsky - foul #1 on Melvin Krakowsky, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark McClester (C) William Roberts | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 17:05 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Thomas - foul #2 on Robert Thomas, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira (SG) Mark McCown | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin (SG) Robert Thomas | |
| 17:05 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:05 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:05 | Marshall | Steven Nicodemus grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 16:39 | Marshall | Albert Gilreath picks off the pass by Jeffrey Harbin | 6-6 |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Gilreath | 9-6 |
| 16:07 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 9-6 |
| 16:06 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky tips it back up and in | 9-8 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | William Petties picks off the pass by Mark Toney | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Louis Fowler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Oliveira (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Toney (fairly fresh) PF - Albert Gilreath (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark McClester (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Petties (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Harbin (fresh) SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hosier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Nicodemus (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Marshall | Steven Nicodemus drills a jumper from the left block | 9-10 |
| 15:24 | Memphis | The short jumper by Mark McClester is denied by Steven Nicodemus | 9-10 |
| 15:22 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Harbin | 9-10 |
| 14:55 | Marshall | William Petties is whistled for traveling | 9-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (PG), Mark McCown (SG), Jason Olsen (SF), William Roberts (PF) Louis Fowler, Ryan Oliveira, Mark Toney, Albert Gilreath | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Sproul (PG), Lisimba Abke (SF), Tim Brune (PF), Fred Larson (C) William Petties, Melvin Krakowsky, John Hosier, Steven Nicodemus | |
| 14:42 | Memphis | Mark McCown drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William Roberts | 12-10 |
| 14:22 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 14:20 | Memphis | The rebound goes to William Roberts | 12-10 |
| 14:01 | Memphis | William Roberts hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark McCown and he's hacked by Lisimba Abke - foul #1 on Lisimba Abke, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy White (PF) Mark McClester | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Coulson (SG) Jeffrey Harbin | |
| 14:01 | Memphis | William Roberts misses the free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:01 | Marshall | Fred Larson gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:32 | Marshall | Timothy Coulson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-10 |
| 13:31 | Memphis | Jason Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:27 | Memphis | Jason Olsen is whistled for traveling | 14-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | Louis Fowler (PG) Ante Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Petties (PG), Melvin Krakowsky (SF), John Hosier (PF) Timothy Coulson, Lisimba Abke, Fred Larson | |
| 13:10 | Marshall | John Hosier scores on a runner from the right block | 14-12 |
| 12:57 | Memphis | William Roberts's pass is intercepted by John Hosier | 14-12 |
| 12:50 | Marshall | William Sproul connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Petties | 14-14 |
| 12:48 | Memphis | Louis Fowler's pass is intercepted by William Sproul in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 12:46 | Marshall | William Petties hits the finger roll set up by William Sproul | 14-16 |
| 12:28 | Memphis | Timothy White scores on a floater from the left side | 16-16 |
| 12:08 | Marshall | The jumper by Melvin Krakowsky is denied by Timothy White | 16-16 |
| 12:06 | Marshall | Tim Brune tips it back up and in | 16-18 |
| 12:04 | Memphis | William Petties steals the ball from Louis Fowler in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| 12:01 | Marshall | William Petties blows the layup | 16-18 |
| 12:00 | Memphis | The rebound goes to William Roberts | 16-18 |
| 11:43 | Memphis | William Roberts lays it up and in | 18-18 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Louis Fowler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark McCown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Olsen (fairly fresh) PF - Timothy White (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Petties (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Sproul (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hosier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Brune (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Marshall | William Roberts takes the ball from John Hosier | 18-18 |
| 11:02 | Memphis | William Petties is called for the reach on Louis Fowler - foul #1 on William Petties, team foul #5 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (PG), Ryan Oliveira (SG), Mark Toney (SF), Albert Gilreath (PF), Mark McClester (C) Louis Fowler, Mark McCown, Jason Olsen, Timothy White, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Marshall | Derek Stam (PG), Jeffrey Harbin (SG), Lisimba Abke (SF), Fred Larson (PF), Steven Nicodemus (C) William Petties, William Sproul, Melvin Krakowsky, John Hosier, Tim Brune | |
| 10:51 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Fred Larson - foul #1 on Fred Larson, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| 10:51 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:51 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 10:33 | Marshall | Fred Larson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Ante Tostanoski - foul #1 on Ante Tostanoski, team foul #2 | 20-18 |
| 10:33 | Marshall | Fred Larson makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 10:33 | Marshall | Fred Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 10:14 | Memphis | Fred Larson is called for the reach on Mark McClester - foul #2 on Fred Larson, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Memphis | Louis Fowler (PG) Ante Tostanoski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tim Brune (PF) Fred Larson | |
| 10:14 | Memphis | Mark McClester makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:14 | Memphis | Mark McClester misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:14 | Marshall | Tim Brune grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 09:58 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 09:56 | Memphis | Louis Fowler grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 09:30 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath misses long on a floater from the left wing | 21-20 |
| 09:28 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath tips it in | 23-20 |
| 09:10 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 09:09 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Nicodemus | 23-20 |
| 08:53 | Marshall | Steven Nicodemus makes the floater from just outside the lane | 23-22 |
| 08:28 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira is hacked by Tim Brune - foul #1 on Tim Brune, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark McCown (SF), William Roberts (C) Mark Toney, Mark McClester | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Petties (PG), William Sproul (SG), Melvin Krakowsky (SF), John Hosier (PF) Derek Stam, Jeffrey Harbin, Lisimba Abke, Steven Nicodemus | |
| 08:28 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:28 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 08:18 | Marshall | William Sproul can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 08:17 | Memphis | Mark McCown pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:56 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark McCown | 28-22 |
| 07:35 | Marshall | William Sproul's pass is intercepted by Ryan Oliveira | 28-22 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Louis Fowler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Oliveira (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark McCown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Albert Gilreath (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Petties (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Sproul (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hosier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Brune (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 07:18 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath can't tip it in | 28-22 |
| 07:17 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Melvin Krakowsky | 28-22 |
| 07:02 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-22 |
| 07:00 | Memphis | Mark McCown grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 06:38 | Memphis | William Sproul is called for the reach on Ryan Oliveira - foul #1 on William Sproul, team foul #9 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Toney (SF), Timothy White (PF), Mark McClester (C) Louis Fowler, Albert Gilreath, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin (SG), Steven Nicodemus (C) William Sproul, Tim Brune | |
| 06:38 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:38 | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 06:18 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 06:08 | Memphis | John Hosier steals the ball from Ryan Oliveira | 30-25 |
| 05:57 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Timothy White - foul #1 on Timothy White, team foul #3 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (PG), Gerard Johnson (SG) Ryan Oliveira, Mark McCown | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 05:57 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:57 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:57 | Memphis | Timothy White gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Timothy White makes the floater from the right block set up by Gerard Johnson and he's hacked by Jeffrey Harbin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Harbin, team foul #10 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Lisimba Abke (SF) Melvin Krakowsky | |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Timothy White makes the free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:28 | Marshall | Mark Toney swats the short shot by William Petties | 33-26 |
| 05:27 | Memphis | Timothy White grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 05:12 | Memphis | John Hosier denies the turnaround by Mark McClester | 33-26 |
| 05:11 | Marshall | John Hosier grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 04:52 | Marshall | Steven Nicodemus misses the easy layup | 33-26 |
| 04:51 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke misses the tip | 33-26 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Mark McClester grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 04:28 | Memphis | Timothy White loses the dribble to John Hosier | 33-26 |
| 04:09 | Marshall | Timothy White is called for the reach on John Hosier - foul #2 on Timothy White, team foul #4 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Memphis | Louis Fowler (PG), Mark McCown (SG), Albert Gilreath (PF), William Roberts (C) Ante Tostanoski, Gerard Johnson, Timothy White, Mark McClester | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Sproul (PG), Melvin Krakowsky (SF), Tim Brune (PF) William Petties, Lisimba Abke, John Hosier | |
| 03:57 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on Mark Toney - foul #1 on Mark Toney, team foul #5 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jason Olsen (SF) Mark Toney | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Thomas (SG), Lisimba Abke (C) Jeffrey Harbin, Steven Nicodemus | |
| 03:57 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 03:57 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Mark McCown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 33-28 |
| 03:42 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 03:18 | Marshall | Robert Thomas is hacked by Jason Olsen - foul #1 on Jason Olsen, team foul #6 | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Louis Fowler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark McCown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Olsen (fresh) PF - Albert Gilreath (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Sproul (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Brune (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lisimba Abke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke's layup is rejected by William Roberts | 33-28 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Mark McCown pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | Louis Fowler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 02:46 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 02:27 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-31 |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Louis Fowler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 02:04 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Tim Brune | 33-31 |
| 01:51 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 01:49 | Marshall | Robert Thomas grabs the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 01:28 | Marshall | Robert Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 01:27 | Memphis | Albert Gilreath grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 00:59 | Memphis | Tim Brune picks off the pass by Jason Olsen | 33-31 |
| 00:47 | Marshall | Lisimba Abke is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Lisimba Abke, team foul #11 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ryan Oliveira (SG), Mark Toney (SF), Timothy White (PF), Mark McClester (C) Mark McCown, Jason Olsen, Albert Gilreath, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Petties (PG), Jeffrey Harbin (SG), Fred Larson (SF), John Hosier (PF), Steven Nicodemus (C) William Sproul, Robert Thomas, Melvin Krakowsky, Tim Brune, Lisimba Abke | |
| 00:27 | Memphis | Timothy White misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Hosier - foul #1 on John Hosier, team foul #12 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski (PG) Louis Fowler | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:27 | Memphis | Timothy White makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:27 | Memphis | Timothy White makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | William Petties drills a floater from close range | 35-33 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Ante Tostanoski can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 35-33 |