| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Barney Phares (fresh) SG - Guillermo Guzman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lino Zwagerman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Lister (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Welcher (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carl Burk (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Macy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg inbounds the ball | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Memphis | Carl Burk can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 24-41 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Randy Lister | 24-41 |
| 19:41 | Northwestern | Barney Phares loses the dribble to Nelson Shumaker | 24-41 |
| 19:37 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg jams it on a great pass from Nelson Shumaker | 24-43 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern | Barney Phares loses the ball out of bounds | 24-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ross Williamson (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF) Bobby Samberg, Carl Burk | |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Guillermo Guzman is called for the reach on Michael Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Guillermo Guzman, team foul #1 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (SG) Guillermo Guzman | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 19:12 | Memphis | Michael Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nelson Shumaker | 24-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Randy Lister misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-46 |
| 19:00 | Memphis | Ross Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 18:37 | Memphis | Lino Zwagerman is called for the reach on Michael Jackson - foul #2 on Lino Zwagerman, team foul #2 | 24-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (SG), Gregory Elrod (SF), Darell Wilber (PF) Barney Phares, Lino Zwagerman, Randy Lister | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Chavis (SG), Carl Burk (PF) Michael Jackson, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 18:11 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ross Williamson, team foul #1 | 24-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Savage (C) James Welcher | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG), Bobby Samberg (SF) Nelson Shumaker, Ross Williamson | |
| 18:03 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-46 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-46 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harley Medley | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 17:42 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg misses the easy open layup | 27-46 |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Carl Burk snags the offensive board | 27-46 |
| 17:32 | Memphis | Robert Macy lays it in and he's fouled by Harley Medley - foul #3 on Harley Medley, team foul #3 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Barney Phares (PG), Robert Romanoski (SG), James Welcher (C) Harley Medley, Robert Goodrich, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Ross Williamson (SF) Howard Fulcher, William Chavis, Bobby Samberg | |
| 17:32 | Memphis | Robert Macy makes the free throw | 27-49 |
| 17:15 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-49 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern | Robert Savage pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-49 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern | James Welcher loses the dribble to Nelson Shumaker | 27-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 16:37 | Memphis | Michael Jackson is open and buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Nelson Shumaker | 27-51 |
| 16:24 | Northwestern | James Welcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-51 |
| 16:22 | Memphis | Carl Burk gets the rebound | 27-51 |
| 16:08 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses long on an open jumper from the right side | 27-51 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern | James Welcher grabs the defensive rebound | 27-51 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern | Robert Macy is called for the reach on James Welcher - foul #1 on Robert Macy, team foul #2 | 27-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (SG), Lino Zwagerman (SF), Randy Lister (PF), Darell Wilber (C) Robert Romanoski, Gregory Elrod, Robert Savage, James Welcher | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG), William Chavis (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Ross Williamson, Carl Burk | |
| 15:47 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Goodrich, team foul #4 | 27-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (PG), Guillermo Guzman (SG) Barney Phares, Robert Goodrich | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Harley Medley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Guillermo Guzman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lino Zwagerman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Lister (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darell Wilber (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Howard Fulcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Chavis (fresh) SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) C - Robert Macy (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Chavis | 27-54 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber connects on the shot from the left block | 29-54 |
| 14:47 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg throws it down set up by William Chavis | 29-56 |
| 14:32 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman is whistled for a carry | 29-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Kevin McKanic (SF), James Welcher (C) Harley Medley, Lino Zwagerman, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Ross Williamson (SF), Carl Burk (PF), William Smith (C) Howard Fulcher, William Chavis, Bobby Samberg, Jeffrey Wright, Robert Macy | |
| 14:16 | Memphis | Carl Burk buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Ross Williamson and he's fouled by Randy Lister - foul #2 on Randy Lister, team foul #5 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bobby Samberg (SF), Robert Macy (C) Ross Williamson, William Smith | |
| 14:16 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses the free throw | 29-58 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | James Welcher grabs the defensive rebound | 29-58 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-58 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern | Kevin McKanic snags the offensive board | 29-58 |
| 13:43 | Northwestern | James Welcher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-58 |
| 13:42 | Northwestern | Randy Lister can't tip it in | 29-58 |
| 13:40 | Memphis | Carl Burk pulls down the rebound | 29-58 |
| 13:36 | Memphis | Michael Jackson is fouled on the floor by Guillermo Guzman - foul #4 on Guillermo Guzman, team foul #6 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (PG), Gregory Elrod (PF) Guillermo Guzman, Randy Lister | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ross Williamson (SF), William Smith (C) Bobby Samberg, Robert Macy | |
| 13:21 | Memphis | Gregory Elrod is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #1 on Gregory Elrod, team foul #7 | 29-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski (SG), Randy Lister (PF) Robert Goodrich, Kevin McKanic | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG), William Chavis (SG) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson | |
| 13:21 | Memphis | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-59 |
| 13:21 | Memphis | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 29-59 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | James Welcher pulls down the rebound | 29-59 |
| 13:06 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Carl Burk - foul #1 on Carl Burk, team foul #3 | 29-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), Robert Macy (C) Howard Fulcher, William Chavis, Ross Williamson, William Smith | |
| 13:06 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod misses the 1st free throw | 29-59 |
| 13:06 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod misses the 2nd free throw | 29-59 |
| 13:06 | Memphis | Robert Macy pulls down the rebound | 29-59 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Romanoski - foul #1 on Robert Romanoski, team foul #8 | 29-59 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker makes the 1st free throw | 29-60 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker makes the 2nd free throw | 29-61 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Bobby Samberg is called for the reach on James Welcher - foul #1 on Bobby Samberg, team foul #4 | 29-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Barney Phares (PG), Robert Savage (PF) Robert Romanoski, Randy Lister | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (SF) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Bobby Samberg | |
| 12:35 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-61 |
| 12:34 | Memphis | Carl Burk pulls down the rebound | 29-61 |
| 12:07 | Memphis | Carl Burk can't connect on a runner near the basket | 29-61 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Savage | 29-61 |
| 11:54 | Northwestern | Harley Medley misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-61 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern | James Welcher gets the offensive rebound | 29-61 |
| 11:42 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod is hacked by Carl Burk - foul #2 on Carl Burk, team foul #5 | 29-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Robert Romanoski (SG), Lino Zwagerman (SF), Darell Wilber (PF) Barney Phares, Harley Medley, Gregory Elrod, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF), William Smith (C) Howard Fulcher, William Chavis, Ross Williamson, Carl Burk, Robert Macy | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Goodrich (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Romanoski (fresh) SF - Lino Zwagerman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darell Wilber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Welcher (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman loses the dribble to Nelson Shumaker | 29-61 |
| 11:26 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker can't finish the layup | 29-61 |
| 11:25 | Memphis | William Smith tips it back up and in | 29-63 |
| 11:14 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 29-63 |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright pulls down the rebound | 29-63 |
| 10:55 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg buries a shot in the paint set up by William Smith | 29-65 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski scores on a jumper from the left side | 31-65 |
| 10:23 | Memphis | Michael Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-65 |
| 10:21 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Nelson Shumaker | 31-65 |
| 09:59 | Memphis | Darell Wilber is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wright - foul #2 on Darell Wilber, team foul #9 | 31-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (PG), Kevin McKanic (SF), Gregory Elrod (C) Robert Romanoski, Lino Zwagerman, James Welcher | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (SF) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Bobby Samberg | |
| 09:59 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright misses the 1st free throw | 31-65 |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber grabs the defensive rebound | 31-65 |
| 09:48 | Northwestern | Harley Medley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-65 |
| 09:46 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright snags the defensive board | 31-65 |
| 09:29 | Memphis | William Chavis misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-65 |
| 09:27 | Memphis | Ross Williamson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-65 |
| 09:05 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Elrod - foul #2 on Gregory Elrod, team foul #10 | 31-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Savage (PF) Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:05 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher misses the 1st free throw | 31-65 |
| 09:05 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher makes the 2nd free throw | 31-66 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Harley Medley | 33-66 |
| 08:40 | Memphis | William Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Goodrich - foul #2 on Robert Goodrich, team foul #11 | 33-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski (SG), Darell Wilber (C) Robert Goodrich, Kevin McKanic | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG) Howard Fulcher | |
| 08:40 | Memphis | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 33-66 |
| 08:40 | Memphis | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-67 |
| 08:24 | Northwestern | Harley Medley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-67 |
| 08:22 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright snags the defensive board | 33-67 |
| 07:57 | Memphis | William Smith misses short on a floater in the lane | 33-67 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern | Robert Savage pulls down the rebound | 33-67 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 36-67 |
| 07:42 | Memphis | William Smith misses the easy open layup | 36-67 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-67 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Harley Medley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Romanoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Elrod (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Savage (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Darell Wilber (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Harold Beckett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Chavis (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Ross Williamson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wright (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Darell Wilber | 38-67 |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Robert Savage is called for the reach on Ross Williamson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Savage, team foul #12 | 38-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (SG) Robert Romanoski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG) Harold Beckett | |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 38-68 |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-69 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Wright - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #6 | 38-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG) Howard Fulcher | |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber makes the 1st free throw | 39-69 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber misses the 2nd free throw | 39-69 |
| 07:11 | Memphis | The rebound goes to William Smith | 39-69 |
| 07:09 | Memphis | Harley Medley is called for the reach on Harold Beckett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harley Medley, team foul #13 | 39-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG) Jeffrey Wright | |
| 07:09 | Memphis | Harold Beckett makes the 1st free throw | 39-70 |
| 07:09 | Memphis | Harold Beckett makes the 2nd free throw | 39-71 |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | William Chavis is called for the reach on Robert Goodrich - foul #3 on William Chavis, team foul #7 | 39-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kevin McKanic (SF) Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright (PF) Howard Fulcher | |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich misses the 1st free throw | 39-71 |
| 06:50 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright gets the rebound | 39-71 |
| 06:27 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright clanks a floater in the lane | 39-71 |
| 06:26 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber snags the defensive board | 39-71 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod is whistled for a carry | 39-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski (SG), Robert Savage (PF) Robert Goodrich, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 05:52 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is hacked by Gregory Elrod - foul #3 on Gregory Elrod, team foul #14 | 39-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG) Harold Beckett | |
| 05:52 | Memphis | Ross Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 39-71 |
| 05:52 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-72 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern | Harley Medley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-72 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | William Smith grabs the board | 39-72 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright is open and buries a floater from the left block set up by Ross Williamson | 39-74 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Chavis - foul #4 on William Chavis, team foul #8 | 39-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Darell Wilber (PF) Kevin McKanic | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), Carl Burk (PF) Howard Fulcher, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski makes the 1st free throw | 40-74 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-74 |
| 04:23 | Memphis | Carl Burk hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 41-74 |
| 04:21 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod gets the rebound | 41-74 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern | William Chavis picks off the pass by Robert Romanoski | 41-74 |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is hacked by Robert Romanoski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Romanoski, team foul #15 | 41-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (SG) Robert Romanoski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright (PF) Carl Burk | |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 41-75 |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-76 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Harold Beckett steals it from Harley Medley | 41-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Memphis | William Smith is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Beckett | 41-78 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Harley Medley (tired) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Goodrich (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Elrod (tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Darell Wilber (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Savage (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Harold Beckett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Chavis (very tired) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ross Williamson (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wright (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Smith (tired) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Wright | 41-78 |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright grabs the board | 41-78 |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Harold Beckett is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Wright | 41-81 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Harley Medley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-81 |
| 03:11 | Memphis | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-81 |
| 02:43 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Harold Beckett | 41-83 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Harley Medley | 43-83 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Harold Beckett is fouled in the backcourt by Harley Medley - foul #5 on Harley Medley, team foul #16 | 43-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski (PG), Kevin McKanic (SF) Harley Medley, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG) Jeffrey Wright | |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Harold Beckett makes the 1st free throw | 43-84 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Harold Beckett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-85 |
| 02:01 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich hits a jumper near the basket | 45-85 |
| 01:54 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher is hacked by Robert Romanoski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Romanoski, team foul #17 | 45-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Savage (C) Kevin McKanic | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright (PF) Harold Beckett | |
| 01:54 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher misses the 1st free throw | 45-85 |
| 01:54 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher misses the 2nd free throw | 45-85 |
| 01:54 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-85 |
| 01:37 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright is open and buries a 3 from the left corner | 45-88 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:14 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Wright - foul #2 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #9 | 45-88 |
| 01:14 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich makes the 1st free throw | 46-88 |
| 01:14 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich makes the 2nd free throw | 47-88 |
| 01:04 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-88 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Savage | 47-88 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern | Howard Fulcher takes the ball from Robert Romanoski in the backcourt | 47-88 |
| 00:57 | Memphis | Ross Williamson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Howard Fulcher | 47-90 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | William Smith takes the ball from Robert Goodrich | 47-90 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-90 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #10 | 47-90 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber misses the 1st free throw | 47-90 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber makes the 2nd free throw | 48-90 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ross Williamson and he's fouled by Robert Goodrich - foul #3 on Robert Goodrich, team foul #18 | 48-92 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright makes the free throw | 48-93 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Robert Romanoski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-93 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher runs out the clock | 48-93 |