| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) SG - Eric Shores (fresh) SF - Eric Laub (fresh) PF - Kenneth Fraser (fresh) C - Stan Root (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) PF - Carl Burk (fresh) C - Robert Macy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Stan Root wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:41 | Tulane | Andrew Jones scores on a 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Jones - foul #1 on Andrew Jones, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | Robert Macy misses long on a floater from the left side | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Tulane | Stan Root snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Tulane | Eric Shores hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Memphis | Michael Jackson grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Memphis | Carl Burk connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Nelson Shumaker | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | Tulane | Eric Shores is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Samberg - foul #1 on Bobby Samberg, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:13 | Tulane | Eric Laub travels with the ball | 3-2 |
| 17:53 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg scores on a jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:51 | Tulane | Stan Root is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Macy - foul #1 on Robert Macy, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF), William Smith (C) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Bobby Samberg, Carl Burk, Robert Macy | |
| 17:27 | Tulane | Andrew Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 16:58 | Memphis | William Smith comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Fraser - foul #1 on Kenneth Fraser, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Armstrong (PG), Dave Venable (SG), James Reynolds (SF), Murray Thompson (PF), Dennis Lang (C) Andrew Jones, Eric Shores, Eric Laub, Kenneth Fraser, Stan Root | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:58 | Memphis | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:58 | Memphis | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:45 | Tulane | Murray Thompson misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Harold Beckett - foul #1 on Harold Beckett, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Carl Burk (PF), Robert Macy (C) Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 16:45 | Tulane | Murray Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | Tulane | Murray Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Carl Burk gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:16 | Memphis | Jeffery Armstrong steals the ball from William Chavis | 7-5 |
| 16:13 | Tulane | Dennis Lang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Shores (SG) James Reynolds | |
| Subs | Memphis | Howard Fulcher (PG), Jeffrey Wright (PF), William Smith (C) Harold Beckett, Carl Burk, Robert Macy | |
| 15:50 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ross Williamson | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jeffery Armstrong (fresh) SG - Eric Shores (fresh) SF - Dave Venable (fresh) PF - Murray Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dennis Lang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Howard Fulcher (fresh) SG - William Chavis (fairly fresh) SF - Ross Williamson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Tulane | Dave Venable makes the wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jeffery Armstrong | 10-8 |
| 15:01 | Memphis | Howard Fulcher misses the shot from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 15:00 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Jeffery Armstrong | 10-8 |
| 14:50 | Tulane | Jeffery Armstrong comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 10-8 |
| 14:48 | Tulane | Dave Venable snags the offensive board | 10-8 |
| 14:33 | Tulane | Eric Shores comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Chavis - foul #1 on William Chavis, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Tulane | Andrew Jones (PG), Eric Laub (SF), Kenneth Fraser (PF), Stan Root (C) Jeffery Armstrong, Dave Venable, Murray Thompson, Dennis Lang | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), Carl Burk (PF), Robert Macy (C) Howard Fulcher, William Chavis, Ross Williamson, Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 14:33 | Tulane | Eric Shores misses the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:33 | Tulane | Eric Shores misses the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:33 | Memphis | Carl Burk snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 14:17 | Memphis | Stan Root is called for the reach on Robert Macy - foul #1 on Stan Root, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Reynolds (SG) Eric Shores | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:52 | Memphis | Carl Burk makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Jackson | 10-10 |
| 13:27 | Tulane | Eric Laub's floater is knocked away by Carl Burk | 10-10 |
| 13:26 | Memphis | Michael Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Robert Macy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nelson Shumaker | 10-12 |
| 13:01 | Tulane | Andrew Jones is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Jones, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dave Venable (PG), Eric Shores (SG) Andrew Jones, James Reynolds | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:39 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg's layup is rejected by Kenneth Fraser | 10-12 |
| 12:38 | Tulane | Kenneth Fraser gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:21 | Tulane | Dave Venable is hacked by Nelson Shumaker - foul #1 on Nelson Shumaker, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Tulane | Murray Thompson (PF), Dennis Lang (C) Kenneth Fraser, Stan Root | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (SF) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Bobby Samberg | |
| 12:10 | Tulane | Murray Thompson knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dennis Lang | 12-12 |
| 11:46 | Memphis | Harold Beckett is hacked by Dave Venable - foul #1 on Dave Venable, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Armstrong (PG), James Reynolds (SF) Dave Venable, Eric Laub | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF) Harold Beckett, William Chavis, Ross Williamson | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jeffery Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Shores (fresh) SF - James Reynolds (fresh) PF - Murray Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Lang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Burk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Macy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Carl Burk and he's hacked by Jeffery Armstrong - foul #1 on Jeffery Armstrong, team foul #6 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Tulane | Stan Root (C) James Reynolds | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), William Chavis (SG), William Smith (C) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Robert Macy | |
| 11:27 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg makes the free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:16 | Tulane | Murray Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 12-15 |
| 11:14 | Memphis | William Smith gets the rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:09 | Memphis | Carl Burk connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Bobby Samberg | 12-17 |
| 10:56 | Tulane | Eric Shores connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Armstrong | 15-17 |
| 10:34 | Memphis | William Chavis misses short on a floater in the paint | 15-17 |
| 10:33 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg grabs the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 10:15 | Memphis | Harold Beckett connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bobby Samberg | 15-20 |
| 09:53 | Tulane | Stan Root is whistled for traveling | 15-20 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dave Venable (SG), Eric Laub (SF), Kenneth Fraser (PF), Earl Metzler (C) Eric Shores, Murray Thompson, Dennis Lang, Stan Root | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Ross Williamson (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF), Robert Macy (C) Harold Beckett, William Chavis, Bobby Samberg, Carl Burk, William Smith | |
| 09:34 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Macy | 15-23 |
| 09:20 | Tulane | Eric Laub connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 17-23 |
| 08:55 | Memphis | Michael Jackson makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Nelson Shumaker | 17-26 |
| 08:37 | Tulane | Earl Metzler misses the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 17-26 |
| 08:35 | Memphis | Jeffrey Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 08:10 | Memphis | Ross Williamson scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Wright | 17-28 |
| 07:49 | Tulane | Jeffrey Wright swats the short shot by Earl Metzler | 17-28 |
| 07:47 | Tulane | Earl Metzler tips it in | 19-28 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jeffery Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dave Venable (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Laub (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Fraser (fresh) C - Earl Metzler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Macy (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Memphis | Ross Williamson is hacked by Kenneth Fraser - foul #2 on Kenneth Fraser, team foul #7 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Thornton (PG), Eric Shores (SG), Murray Thompson (SF), Dennis Lang (PF), Stan Root (C) Jeffery Armstrong, Dave Venable, Eric Laub, Kenneth Fraser, Earl Metzler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), William Chavis (SG), Carl Burk (PF) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Jeffrey Wright | |
| 07:18 | Memphis | Ross Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 07:18 | Memphis | Ross Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 07:18 | Tulane | Dennis Lang grabs the board | 19-29 |
| 07:11 | Tulane | Stan Root misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Burk - foul #1 on Carl Burk, team foul #6 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bobby Samberg (SF) Ross Williamson | |
| 07:11 | Tulane | Stan Root makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 07:11 | Tulane | Stan Root misses the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 07:11 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Carl Burk | 20-29 |
| 06:54 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Stan Root - foul #2 on Stan Root, team foul #8 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Reynolds (SF) Stan Root | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Smith (C) Robert Macy | |
| 06:54 | Memphis | Carl Burk makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 06:54 | Memphis | Carl Burk makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 06:42 | Tulane | James Reynolds buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 06:21 | Memphis | Dennis Lang is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #1 on Dennis Lang, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Michael Jackson (SG) Harold Beckett, William Chavis | |
| 06:21 | Memphis | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 06:21 | Memphis | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 06:21 | Memphis | Carl Burk pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Charles Thornton is called for the reach on Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Charles Thornton, team foul #10 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Laub (SF) James Reynolds | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), Robert Macy (C) Nelson Shumaker, William Smith | |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Michael Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Michael Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 05:42 | Tulane | Harold Beckett steals it from Charles Thornton | 23-34 |
| 05:38 | Memphis | Harold Beckett lays it in | 23-36 |
| 05:33 | Tulane | Eric Laub is hacked by Bobby Samberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Samberg, team foul #7 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dave Venable (PG) Charles Thornton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), William Chavis (SG), Ross Williamson (SF) Harold Beckett, Michael Jackson, Bobby Samberg | |
| 05:33 | Tulane | Eric Laub makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 05:33 | Tulane | Eric Laub makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | Ross Williamson drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Nelson Shumaker | 25-38 |
| 04:53 | Tulane | Dave Venable is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Chavis - foul #2 on William Chavis, team foul #8 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Earl Metzler (C) Dennis Lang | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), Michael Jackson (SG) Nelson Shumaker, William Chavis | |
| 04:53 | Tulane | Dave Venable misses the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 04:53 | Tulane | Dave Venable misses the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Robert Macy grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 04:31 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses short on a shot in the lane | 25-38 |
| 04:29 | Memphis | Carl Burk gets the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Michael Jackson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-38 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | Eric Laub gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 03:52 | Tulane | Eric Laub drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Murray Thompson and the foul's on Robert Macy - foul #2 on Robert Macy, team foul #9 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Andrew Jones (PG), James Reynolds (SG), Kenneth Fraser (PF), Stan Root (C) Dave Venable, Eric Shores, Murray Thompson, Earl Metzler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), William Chavis (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), William Smith (C) Harold Beckett, Michael Jackson, Ross Williamson, Robert Macy | |
| 03:52 | Tulane | Eric Laub misses the free throw | 27-38 |
| 03:52 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Carl Burk | 27-38 |
| 03:27 | Memphis | Carl Burk clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stan Root - foul #3 on Stan Root, team foul #11 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dennis Lang (C) Stan Root | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Macy (C) William Smith | |
| 03:27 | Memphis | Carl Burk makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 03:27 | Memphis | Carl Burk makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Laub (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Fraser (fresh) C - Dennis Lang (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nelson Shumaker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Chavis (fairly fresh) SF - Bobby Samberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Burk (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Macy (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Tulane | James Reynolds is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| 03:11 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Andrew Jones - foul #3 on Andrew Jones, team foul #12 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Armstrong (PG), Eric Shores (SG) Andrew Jones, Eric Laub | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Jackson (SG) William Chavis | |
| 03:11 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 03:11 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 02:49 | Tulane | Carl Burk denies the turnaround by James Reynolds | 27-42 |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Robert Macy snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 02:21 | Memphis | Carl Burk knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Macy | 27-44 |
| 02:07 | Tulane | James Reynolds loses the ball out of bounds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dave Venable (SF), Earl Metzler (C) James Reynolds, Dennis Lang | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), William Chavis (SG), Jeffrey Wright (PF), William Smith (C) Nelson Shumaker, Michael Jackson, Carl Burk, Robert Macy | |
| 01:49 | Memphis | Bobby Samberg drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Chavis | 27-46 |
| 01:43 | Tulane | Eric Shores's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | Eric Laub (SF) Eric Shores | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ross Williamson (SF), Carl Burk (PF), Robert Macy (C) Bobby Samberg, Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 01:22 | Memphis | Carl Burk misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-46 |
| 01:20 | Tulane | Dave Venable pulls down the rebound | 27-46 |
| 01:18 | Tulane | Jeffery Armstrong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Thornton (PG), Murray Thompson (PF) Jeffery Armstrong, Kenneth Fraser | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), Bobby Samberg (SF), William Smith (C) Harold Beckett, Ross Williamson, Robert Macy | |
| 00:55 | Memphis | Earl Metzler is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #1 on Earl Metzler, team foul #13 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Reynolds (SG) Charles Thornton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Beckett (PG), Michael Jackson (SG), Ross Williamson (SF), Jeffrey Wright (PF) Nelson Shumaker, William Chavis, Bobby Samberg, Carl Burk | |
| 00:55 | Memphis | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-47 |
| 00:55 | Memphis | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 00:55 | Tulane | James Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 00:41 | Tulane | James Reynolds can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 00:40 | Memphis | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 27-47 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | William Smith knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Ross Williamson | 27-49 |
| 00:13 | Tulane | Harold Beckett is called for the reach on Dave Venable in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Beckett, team foul #10 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Armstrong (PG), Eric Shores (SG), Kenneth Fraser (PF), Dennis Lang (C) James Reynolds, Eric Laub, Murray Thompson, Earl Metzler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nelson Shumaker (PG), William Chavis (SG), Bobby Samberg (SF), Carl Burk (PF), Robert Macy (C) Harold Beckett, Michael Jackson, Ross Williamson, Jeffrey Wright, William Smith | |
| 00:13 | Tulane | Dave Venable makes the 1st free throw | 28-49 |
| 00:13 | Tulane | Dave Venable misses the 2nd free throw | 28-49 |
| 00:13 | Memphis | Carl Burk gets the rebound | 28-49 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Kenneth Fraser swats the layup by Carl Burk | 28-49 |