| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Hickman (fresh) SG - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) C - John Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) SG - David Laubach (fresh) SF - Wilbert Perry (fresh) PF - Larry Morrow (fresh) C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | John Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Memphis | Luis Hardy can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Leslie Tamplin | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Robert Wilson is fouled on the floor by Larry Morrow - foul #1 on Larry Morrow, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leslie Tamplin - foul #1 on Leslie Tamplin, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Memphis | Luis Hardy grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Memphis | John Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Wilbert Perry | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Marshall | Larry Morrow misses the 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Marshall | Larry Morrow grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:59 | Marshall | David Laubach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 17:40 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Carmelo Castillo | 5-0 |
| 17:23 | Marshall | Robert Wilson denies the turnaround by Wilbert Perry | 5-0 |
| 17:22 | Memphis | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:57 | Memphis | John Jones loses the dribble to Stephen Sartin | 5-0 |
| 16:47 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 16:27 | Memphis | John Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Wilbert Perry - foul #1 on Wilbert Perry, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Peter Portis (SF), Daniel Crader (PF) Christopher Hickman, Luis Hardy, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG), Dario Zimmerman (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Alan Hart (PF), Larry Whitney (C) Stephen Sartin, David Laubach, Wilbert Perry, Larry Morrow, Leslie Tamplin | |
| 16:27 | Memphis | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:27 | Memphis | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:06 | Marshall | Carmelo Castillo steals it from Alan Hart | 7-2 |
| 15:58 | Memphis | John Jones drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Burris | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Portis (fresh) PF - Daniel Crader (fresh) C - John Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Herbert Riendeau (fresh) SG - Dario Zimmerman (fresh) SF - Tony Melgar (fresh) PF - Alan Hart (fresh) C - Larry Whitney (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 9-2 |
| 15:33 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Jones | 9-2 |
| 15:17 | Memphis | Dario Zimmerman steals it from John Jones | 9-2 |
| 14:57 | Marshall | Tony Melgar clanks a floater from the left side | 9-2 |
| 14:55 | Marshall | Alan Hart snags the offensive board | 9-2 |
| 14:43 | Marshall | Tony Melgar knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-4 |
| 14:26 | Memphis | Tony Melgar picks off the pass by John Jones | 9-4 |
| 14:05 | Marshall | Larry Whitney is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Hickman (PG), Gary Burns (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Paul Burris, Carmelo Castillo, Peter Portis, John Jones | |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), David Laubach (SG), Wilbert Perry (SF), Larry Morrow (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Herbert Riendeau, Dario Zimmerman, Tony Melgar, Alan Hart, Larry Whitney | |
| 13:49 | Marshall | Daniel Crader steals the ball from David Laubach | 9-4 |
| 13:38 | Memphis | Robert Wilson lays it in set up by Christopher Hickman | 11-4 |
| 13:19 | Marshall | Larry Morrow misses the lay-in | 11-4 |
| 13:17 | Memphis | Daniel Crader grabs the defensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 13:13 | Memphis | Gary Burns comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 11-4 |
| 13:11 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Leslie Tamplin | 11-4 |
| 12:50 | Marshall | Gary Burns is called for the reach on Wilbert Perry - foul #1 on Gary Burns, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Portis (SF), John Nottingham (C) Luis Hardy, Daniel Crader | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:35 | Marshall | David Laubach knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Wilbert Perry | 11-7 |
| 12:16 | Memphis | Robert Wilson misses the easy layup | 11-7 |
| 12:15 | Memphis | Peter Portis grabs the offensive board | 11-7 |
| 12:03 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-7 |
| 11:39 | Marshall | Larry Morrow misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-7 |
| 11:37 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin grabs the offensive board | 13-7 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Hickman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) SF - Peter Portis (fresh) PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Nottingham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) SG - David Laubach (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilbert Perry (fresh) PF - Larry Morrow (fresh) C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-7 |
| 11:23 | Memphis | John Nottingham grabs the defensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 11:06 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-7 |
| 10:58 | Marshall | Larry Morrow's layup is rejected by John Nottingham | 15-7 |
| 10:57 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Leslie Tamplin | 15-7 |
| 10:43 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 15-7 |
| 10:42 | Memphis | Peter Portis gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-7 |
| 10:07 | Marshall | David Laubach hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 18-7 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | John Nottingham gets the rebound | 18-7 |
| 09:49 | Memphis | Peter Portis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Christopher Hickman | 21-7 |
| 09:30 | Marshall | David Laubach clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-7 |
| 09:29 | Memphis | Peter Portis pulls down the rebound | 21-7 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Sartin - foul #1 on Stephen Sartin, team foul #4 | 21-7 |
| Subs | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Daniel Crader (PF), John Jones (C) Gary Burns, Peter Portis, Robert Wilson, John Nottingham | |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG), Dario Zimmerman (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Alan Hart (PF), Larry Whitney (C) Stephen Sartin, David Laubach, Wilbert Perry, Larry Morrow, Leslie Tamplin | |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman makes the 1st free throw | 22-7 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-7 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman misses the 3rd free throw | 23-7 |
| 09:12 | Marshall | Tony Melgar gets the rebound | 23-7 |
| 08:50 | Marshall | The short jumper by Alan Hart is denied by Daniel Crader | 23-7 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Daniel Crader gets the rebound | 23-7 |
| 08:25 | Memphis | Dario Zimmerman is called for the reach on Carmelo Castillo - foul #1 on Dario Zimmerman, team foul #5 | 23-7 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG) Christopher Hickman | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 08:10 | Memphis | John Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-7 |
| 08:08 | Marshall | Alan Hart gets the rebound | 23-7 |
| 07:54 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau double dribbles | 23-7 |
| 07:39 | Memphis | Luis Hardy scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Burris | 25-7 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Crader (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Herbert Riendeau (fresh) SG - Dario Zimmerman (fresh) SF - Tony Melgar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Hart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Whitney (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Marshall | Larry Whitney blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Burris - foul #1 on Paul Burris, team foul #3 | 25-7 |
| 07:21 | Marshall | Larry Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 25-8 |
| 07:21 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 25-8 |
| 07:21 | Memphis | John Jones gets the rebound | 25-8 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Daniel Crader knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 27-8 |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Larry Whitney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-8 |
| 06:48 | Memphis | Luis Hardy pulls down the rebound | 27-8 |
| 06:30 | Memphis | Alan Hart is called for the reach on Daniel Crader - foul #1 on Alan Hart, team foul #6 | 27-8 |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Portis (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Luis Hardy, Daniel Crader | |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), David Laubach (SG), Wilbert Perry (SF), Larry Morrow (PF), Francis Reynolds (C) Herbert Riendeau, Dario Zimmerman, Tony Melgar, Alan Hart, Larry Whitney | |
| 06:11 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-8 |
| 06:09 | Marshall | Larry Morrow snags the defensive board | 27-8 |
| 05:48 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Laubach | 27-11 |
| 05:24 | Memphis | John Jones hits the finger roll on a great pass from Peter Portis | 29-11 |
| 05:04 | Marshall | Larry Morrow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-11 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Hickman (PG), Gary Burns (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Daniel Crader (C) Paul Burris, Carmelo Castillo, Peter Portis, John Jones | |
| Subs | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin (C) Francis Reynolds | |
| 04:51 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-11 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses the tip | 29-11 |
| 04:47 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman grabs the offensive rebound | 29-11 |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman's pass is intercepted by Wilbert Perry | 29-11 |
| 04:21 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Wilbert Perry | 29-13 |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman is hacked by Stephen Sartin - foul #2 on Stephen Sartin, team foul #7 | 29-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo (SG), Peter Portis (SF), John Jones (C) Gary Burns, Luis Hardy, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG), Dario Zimmerman (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Alan Hart (PF) Stephen Sartin, David Laubach, Wilbert Perry, Larry Morrow | |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman makes the 1st free throw | 30-13 |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman misses the 2nd free throw | 30-13 |
| 03:52 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin gets the rebound | 30-13 |
| 03:38 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin clanks a jump hook from the right block | 30-13 |
| 03:37 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Jones | 30-13 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Hickman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Castillo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Portis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Crader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Herbert Riendeau (fresh) SG - Dario Zimmerman (fresh) SF - Tony Melgar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Hart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Hickman | 33-13 |
| 03:06 | Marshall | Carmelo Castillo picks off the pass by Dario Zimmerman | 33-13 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo lays it up and in | 35-13 |
| 02:44 | Marshall | Daniel Crader is called for the reach on Alan Hart - foul #1 on Daniel Crader, team foul #4 | 35-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Peter Portis, Daniel Crader | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Laubach (SG), Wilbert Perry (SF), Larry Morrow (PF) Dario Zimmerman, Tony Melgar, Alan Hart | |
| 02:29 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-13 |
| 02:27 | Marshall | Larry Morrow grabs the offensive rebound | 35-13 |
| 02:10 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Larry Whitney (C) Herbert Riendeau, Leslie Tamplin | |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Stephen Sartin is called for the reach on Christopher Hickman - foul #3 on Stephen Sartin, team foul #8 | 35-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG) Stephen Sartin | |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman makes the 1st free throw | 36-13 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Christopher Hickman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-13 |
| 01:26 | Marshall | Larry Whitney travels with the ball | 37-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Peter Portis (SF), Daniel Crader (PF), John Nottingham (C) Christopher Hickman, Luis Hardy, Robert Wilson, John Jones | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Larry Morrow steals it from Peter Portis | 37-13 |
| 01:11 | Marshall | David Laubach hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Riendeau | 37-15 |
| 00:52 | Memphis | Carmelo Castillo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 37-15 |
| 00:50 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Larry Whitney | 37-15 |
| 00:37 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry is called for a charge - foul #2 on Wilbert Perry, team foul #9 | 37-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Burns (SG) Carmelo Castillo | |
| Subs | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Alan Hart (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) David Laubach, Wilbert Perry, Larry Morrow, Larry Whitney | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Daniel Crader misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alan Hart - foul #2 on Alan Hart, team foul #10 | 37-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Jones (C) John Nottingham | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Daniel Crader makes the 1st free throw | 38-15 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Daniel Crader misses the 2nd free throw | 38-15 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Daniel Crader snags the offensive board | 38-15 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Daniel Crader is fouled on the floor by Herbert Riendeau - foul #1 on Herbert Riendeau, team foul #11 | 38-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Hickman (PG), Luis Hardy (SF) Paul Burris, Peter Portis | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Daniel Crader makes the 1st free throw | 39-15 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Daniel Crader makes the 2nd free throw | 40-15 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 40-15 |