| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) SF - Rene Costa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - George McKinney (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Gervais (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Shepherd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Missouri | Dikembe Acri steals it from Joseph Harris in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| 19:37 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Robinson | 25-24 |
| 19:16 | Missouri | James Kaufman knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Henry Shepherd | 25-26 |
| 18:47 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| 18:26 | Missouri | George McKinney steals the ball from Clifford Gervais | 25-26 |
| 18:02 | Memphis | Rene Costa buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dikembe Acri | 28-26 |
| 17:41 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais buries a 3 from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | Joseph Harris steals the ball from George McKinney | 28-29 |
| 16:56 | Missouri | James Kaufman buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Clifford Gervais | 28-31 |
| 16:36 | Memphis | Rene Costa is whistled for a carry | 28-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), John Adams (PF), Gregg Harris (C) Dikembe Acri, Frank Robinson, George McKinney | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (PG), Ralph Tyner (SG), Jerry Thomas (SF), Troy Bailey (C) Joseph Harris, Clifford Gervais, Jeremy Smith, Henry Shepherd | |
| 16:07 | Missouri | James Kaufman's floater is tipped away by Gregg Harris | 28-31 |
| 16:05 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Adams | 28-31 |
| 15:52 | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 15:50 | Missouri | James Kaufman snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Mauricio Suarez (fresh) SG - Christopher Delapaz (fairly fresh) SF - Rene Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Adams (fresh) 2 stl. C - Gregg Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Tyner (fresh) SF - Jerry Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Kaufman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), James Keim (SG), Yo Yen (SF) Mauricio Suarez, Christopher Delapaz, Rene Costa | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Clifford Gervais (SG), Jeremy Smith (SF), Kurt Erickson (C) John Adams, Ralph Tyner, Jerry Thomas, James Kaufman | |
| 15:03 | Memphis | Gregg Harris drills a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Joseph Harris - foul #1 on Joseph Harris, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frank Robinson (PF) John Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:03 | Memphis | Gregg Harris makes the free throw | 31-31 |
| 14:41 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 14:40 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Dikembe Acri | 31-31 |
| 14:19 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-31 |
| 14:18 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 13:49 | Missouri | Frank Robinson steals it from Jeremy Smith | 31-31 |
| 13:32 | Memphis | Frank Robinson blows the layup | 31-31 |
| 13:30 | Memphis | Yo Yen tips it back up and in | 33-31 |
| 13:11 | Missouri | Dikembe Acri is called for the reach on Clifford Gervais - foul #1 on Dikembe Acri, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz (SG), Rene Costa (SF), John Adams (PF), George McKinney (C) James Keim, Yo Yen, Frank Robinson, Gregg Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (PG), Jerry Thomas (SG), James Kaufman (PF) Joseph Harris, Clifford Gervais, Troy Bailey | |
| 12:52 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith is fouled on the floor by Rene Costa - foul #1 on Rene Costa, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG) Dikembe Acri | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Tyner (SG) Jeremy Smith | |
| 12:35 | Missouri | Jerry Thomas travels with the ball | 33-31 |
| 12:06 | Memphis | Rene Costa misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Adams - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Clifford Gervais (SG), Henry Shepherd (C) John Adams, Ralph Tyner, Kurt Erickson | |
| 12:06 | Memphis | Rene Costa misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 12:06 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 11:44 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 11:43 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to James Kaufman | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Mauricio Suarez (fresh) SG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) SF - Rene Costa (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Adams (fresh) 2 stl. C - George McKinney (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifford Gervais (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Shepherd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais makes the 3 from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Rene Costa misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Henry Shepherd - foul #1 on Henry Shepherd, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), Frank Robinson (PF) Mauricio Suarez, John Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Smith (SF), Kurt Erickson (C) Jerry Thomas, Henry Shepherd | |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Rene Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 10:46 | Missouri | George McKinney swats the short shot by Jeremy Smith | 36-34 |
| 10:45 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Dikembe Acri | 36-34 |
| 10:26 | Memphis | Frank Robinson lays it in on a great pass from Dikembe Acri | 38-34 |
| 10:07 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jeremy Smith | 38-37 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz loses the ball out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Memphis | Yo Yen (SF), Gregg Harris (C) Rene Costa, George McKinney | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Adams (PG), Jerry Thomas (SG), Troy Bailey (PF) Joseph Harris, Clifford Gervais, James Kaufman | |
| 09:20 | Missouri | Frank Robinson takes the ball from Kurt Erickson | 38-37 |
| 08:58 | Memphis | Frank Robinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Delapaz | 40-37 |
| 08:38 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith scores on a shot from the left block | 40-39 |
| 08:34 | Memphis | Yo Yen misses short on a runner in the lane | 40-39 |
| 08:33 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Kurt Erickson | 40-39 |
| 08:08 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson scores on a turnaround near the basket | 40-41 |
| 07:49 | Memphis | Jeremy Smith picks off the pass by Gregg Harris | 40-41 |
| 07:46 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith hits the finger roll | 40-43 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Gregg Harris buries a floater from the right wing | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Yo Yen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregg Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kurt Erickson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Missouri | John Adams is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Adams, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mauricio Suarez (PG), James Keim (SG), Rene Costa (SF), John Adams (PF), George McKinney (C) Dikembe Acri, Christopher Delapaz, Yo Yen, Frank Robinson, Gregg Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Harris (PG), Clifford Gervais (SG), James Kaufman (PF), Henry Shepherd (C) John Adams, Jeremy Smith, Troy Bailey, Kurt Erickson | |
| 07:06 | Memphis | The jump hook by John Adams is blocked by James Kaufman | 42-43 |
| 07:04 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 06:36 | Missouri | Joseph Harris is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joseph Harris, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| 06:12 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Keim | 45-43 |
| 05:52 | Missouri | James Kaufman misses the turnaround in the lane | 45-43 |
| 05:51 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to James Kaufman | 45-43 |
| 05:34 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 45-46 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | James Kaufman denies the turnaround by George McKinney | 45-46 |
| 05:07 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Mauricio Suarez | 45-46 |
| 04:45 | Memphis | George McKinney makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Mauricio Suarez | 47-46 |
| 04:45 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dikembe Acri (PG), Christopher Delapaz (SG), Frank Robinson (PF) Mauricio Suarez, James Keim, John Adams | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Smith (SF), Kurt Erickson (C) Jerry Thomas, Henry Shepherd | |
| 04:20 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Robinson | 47-46 |
| 04:18 | Memphis | Frank Robinson snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 03:50 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Rene Costa | 50-46 |
| 03:25 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Kaufman | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rene Costa (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - George McKinney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifford Gervais (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Kurt Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Memphis | Rene Costa clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-49 |
| 03:04 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 02:43 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | James Kaufman pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 02:19 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 02:17 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Dikembe Acri | 50-49 |
| 02:13 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz loses the dribble to Joseph Harris | 50-49 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | James Kaufman can't finish the layup | 50-49 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | George McKinney grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 01:37 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz loses the dribble to James Kaufman | 50-49 |
| 01:12 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Clifford Gervais | 50-51 |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Frank Robinson hits a wide open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dikembe Acri | 52-51 |
| 00:25 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-51 |
| 00:24 | Memphis | George McKinney pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Memphis | George McKinney is hacked by Joseph Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Harris, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz is hacked by James Kaufman - foul #2 on James Kaufman, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Jeremy Smith makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Rene Costa comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rene Costa (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - George McKinney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Clifford Gervais (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Kurt Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Memphis | Frank Robinson wins the tip | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:32 | Memphis | George McKinney makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Dikembe Acri | 56-54 |
| 04:03 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson is hacked by George McKinney - foul #1 on George McKinney, team foul #3 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Adams (PF), Gregg Harris (C) Frank Robinson, George McKinney | |
| Subs | Missouri | Troy Bailey (PF) James Kaufman | |
| 03:38 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson drills a jump hook in the lane | 56-56 |
| 03:18 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Harris - foul #4 on Joseph Harris, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| 03:18 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:18 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:01 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Christopher Delapaz - foul #2 on Christopher Delapaz, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jerry Thomas (SG), James Kaufman (PF) Clifford Gervais, Troy Bailey | |
| 03:01 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:01 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frank Robinson (PF), George McKinney (C) John Adams, Gregg Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri | Clifford Gervais (SG) Jerry Thomas | |
| 02:34 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-58 |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 02:07 | Missouri | Christopher Delapaz steals it from Jeremy Smith | 57-58 |
| 02:04 | Memphis | Christopher Delapaz hits the finger roll | 59-58 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by George McKinney - foul #2 on George McKinney, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:52 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:28 | Memphis | George McKinney clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Kaufman - foul #3 on James Kaufman, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| 01:28 | Memphis | George McKinney misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:28 | Memphis | George McKinney misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:28 | Missouri | Kurt Erickson grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 01:06 | Missouri | James Kaufman clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Frank Robinson - foul #2 on Frank Robinson, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| 01:06 | Missouri | James Kaufman makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:06 | Missouri | James Kaufman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:06 | Memphis | George McKinney pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 00:54 | Memphis | Rene Costa hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Acri out of a doubleteam | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dikembe Acri (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Delapaz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rene Costa (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - George McKinney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Clifford Gervais (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Kurt Erickson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:31 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 00:30 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Rene Costa | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Dikembe Acri scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Rene Costa | 63-61 |
| 00:05 | Missouri | Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Clifford Gervais misses long on a shot from the left wing | 63-61 |