| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Floyd (fresh) SG - Sterling Amos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Langdon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Alford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - John Clary (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Owen White (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rich Bridges (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Bates (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jay Humphreys (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Rich Bridges inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:44 | Memphis | Rich Bridges misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on George Floyd - foul #2 on George Floyd, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 19:44 | Memphis | Rich Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 19:44 | Memphis | Rich Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 19:33 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-38 |
| 19:21 | Memphis | Owen White connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jay Humphreys | 27-40 |
| 19:19 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Humphreys - foul #2 on Jay Humphreys, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| 19:04 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Langdon | 29-40 |
| 19:02 | Memphis | Owen White's pass is intercepted by Robert Langdon in the backcourt | 29-40 |
| 18:47 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan (PG), Warren Cowan (SG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Henry Pulido (C) George Floyd, Sterling Amos, Robert Langdon, Robert Moore, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), James Morel (SF), Bruce Brown (PF), Norman Porter (C) John Clary, Rich Bridges, Charles Bates, Jay Humphreys | |
| 18:40 | Memphis | James Morel is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Ruybal - foul #1 on Walter Ruybal, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| 18:30 | Memphis | James Morel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-40 |
| 18:29 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 18:14 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 18:12 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson tips it home | 31-40 |
| 18:08 | Memphis | Jacob Mae makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 17:48 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 31-43 |
| 17:47 | Memphis | Norman Porter gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 17:40 | Memphis | Owen White scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Morel | 31-45 |
| 17:25 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan misses the jumper from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 17:24 | Memphis | Owen White grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 17:19 | Memphis | James Morel's pass is intercepted by Walter Ruybal | 31-45 |
| 17:14 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Walter Ruybal | 33-45 |
| 17:09 | Memphis | James Morel hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Owen White | 33-48 |
| 17:05 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal travels in the backcourt | 33-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Sterling Amos (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Russell Alford (C) Joseph McLachlan, Warren Cowan, Walter Ruybal, Jamie Johnson, Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (PG), Robert Wiggins (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Paul Marvel (PF), Jay Humphreys (C) Jacob Mae, Owen White, James Morel, Bruce Brown, Norman Porter | |
| 16:56 | Memphis | John Clary misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Floyd - foul #3 on George Floyd, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG) George Floyd | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:56 | Memphis | John Clary misses the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 16:56 | Memphis | John Clary misses the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore grabs the board | 33-48 |
| 16:31 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-48 |
| 16:29 | Memphis | John Clary throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Bates (PF) John Clary | |
| 16:02 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford is fouled on the floor by Jay Humphreys - foul #3 on Jay Humphreys, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG) Donald Crowe | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (PG), Owen White (SG) Paul Marvel, Robert Wiggins | |
| 15:51 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sterling Amos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Langdon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Alford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - John Clary (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Owen White (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rich Bridges (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Bates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jay Humphreys (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:47 | Memphis | Owen White is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Owen White, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Warren Cowan (SG) David Kelly, Sterling Amos | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Morel (SG) Owen White | |
| 15:34 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jay Humphreys - foul #4 on Jay Humphreys, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bruce Brown (C) Jay Humphreys | |
| 15:34 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:34 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 15:21 | Memphis | John Clary's pass is intercepted by Robert Langdon | 39-48 |
| 15:03 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Alford is fouled on the floor by Bruce Brown - foul #1 on Bruce Brown, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan (SG), Jamie Johnson (C) Robert Langdon, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 14:41 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson is open and lays it up and in | 41-48 |
| 14:25 | Memphis | John Clary can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 14:23 | Memphis | James Morel tips it in | 41-50 |
| 14:04 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd misses short on a shot from the left side | 41-50 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McLachlan | 41-50 |
| 13:50 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 13:49 | Memphis | Bruce Brown snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 13:24 | Memphis | Bruce Brown can't finish the layup | 41-50 |
| 13:22 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 13:19 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), Sterling Amos (SG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Russell Alford (C) George Floyd, Joseph McLachlan, Warren Cowan, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Owen White (SG), Paul Marvel (SF), Norman Porter (PF), Jay Humphreys (C) John Clary, James Morel, Rich Bridges, Charles Bates, Bruce Brown | |
| 13:13 | Memphis | Owen White blows the dunk but he's fouled by Russell Alford - foul #3 on Russell Alford, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| 13:13 | Memphis | Owen White makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 13:13 | Memphis | Owen White makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 12:57 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Alford | 44-52 |
| 12:52 | Memphis | Owen White misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 12:27 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 12:25 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jay Humphreys | 44-52 |
| 12:22 | Memphis | Donald Crowe is called for the reach on Jacob Mae in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Crowe, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG), Robert Langdon (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Henry Pulido (C) Donald Crowe, Walter Ruybal, Robert Moore, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Wiggins (SF) Paul Marvel | |
| 12:05 | Memphis | Jacob Mae is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 11:59 | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 44-52 |
| 11:58 | Memphis | Norman Porter pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 11:56 | Memphis | Robert Langdon steals the ball from Jacob Mae in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jacob Mae - foul #1 on Jacob Mae, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan (PF), Russell Alford (C) Jamie Johnson, Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Bates (PF) Norman Porter | |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 11:43 | Memphis | Jay Humphreys pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sterling Amos (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Robert Langdon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Warren Cowan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Alford (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jacob Mae (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Owen White (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bates (tiring) 2 pts. C - Jay Humphreys (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:16 | Memphis | Robert Wiggins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Joseph McLachlan (SG) David Kelly, Sterling Amos | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (PG), Rich Bridges (SF) Jacob Mae, Robert Wiggins | |
| 11:02 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 11:00 | Memphis | Jay Humphreys gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:47 | Memphis | John Clary hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Rich Bridges | 44-54 |
| 10:45 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Humphreys picks off the pass by Joseph McLachlan in the backcourt | 44-54 |
| 10:45 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Henry Pulido (C) George Floyd, Robert Langdon, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Marvel (PG), Robert Wiggins (SF), Norman Porter (C) John Clary, Rich Bridges, Jay Humphreys | |
| 10:29 | Memphis | Paul Marvel knocks in the floater from close range | 44-56 |
| 10:09 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan is fouled on the floor by Norman Porter - foul #1 on Norman Porter, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson (PF) Warren Cowan | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (PG), Bruce Brown (PF) Robert Wiggins, Charles Bates | |
| 10:09 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:09 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 09:54 | Memphis | John Clary is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 46-56 |
| 09:53 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| 09:50 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-56 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG), Sterling Amos (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Russell Alford (C) Donald Crowe, Joseph McLachlan, Walter Ruybal, Jamie Johnson, Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Morel (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Jay Humphreys (C) Owen White, Paul Marvel, Norman Porter | |
| 09:41 | Memphis | James Morel misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 09:40 | Memphis | Jay Humphreys tips it in | 46-58 |
| 09:16 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan (SG), Jamie Johnson (C) Sterling Amos, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG) John Clary | |
| 08:47 | Memphis | James Morel drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jacob Mae | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 08:31 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon scores on a driving attempt from close range | 48-61 |
| 08:29 | Memphis | James Morel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Joseph McLachlan (SG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Russell Alford (C) David Kelly, Robert Langdon, Robert Moore, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Marvel (PG), Owen White (SG), Robert Wiggins (SF), Charles Bates (PF), Norman Porter (C) Jacob Mae, James Morel, Rich Bridges, Bruce Brown, Jay Humphreys | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-61 |
| 08:06 | Memphis | Owen White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido (C) Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:54 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Porter denies the turnaround by Joseph McLachlan | 51-61 |
| 07:53 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido grabs the offensive board | 51-61 |
| 07:35 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Porter steps in front of the Warren Cowan pass | 51-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Floyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Joseph McLachlan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Ruybal (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Warren Cowan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Pulido (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Marvel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Owen White (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Wiggins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bates (tired) 2 pts. C - Norman Porter (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Memphis | Paul Marvel scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Bates and he's hacked by George Floyd - foul #4 on George Floyd, team foul #6 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), Sterling Amos (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Russell Alford (C) George Floyd, Joseph McLachlan, Walter Ruybal, Warren Cowan, Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (PG), Rich Bridges (SF) Robert Wiggins, Charles Bates | |
| 07:20 | Memphis | Paul Marvel makes the free throw | 51-64 |
| 07:08 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 53-64 |
| 06:48 | Memphis | John Clary hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Rich Bridges | 53-66 |
| 06:34 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Marvel takes the ball from Robert Langdon | 53-66 |
| 06:19 | Memphis | Owen White scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Porter | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 06:06 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 05:49 | Memphis | Rich Bridges can't finish the layup | 56-68 |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos pulls down the rebound | 56-68 |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd (PG), Joseph McLachlan (SG), Walter Ruybal (SF), Warren Cowan (PF), Henry Pulido (C) Donald Crowe, Sterling Amos, Robert Langdon, Jamie Johnson, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Robert Wiggins (SG), James Morel (SF), Bruce Brown (PF), Jay Humphreys (C) John Clary, Owen White, Rich Bridges, Paul Marvel, Norman Porter | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 05:34 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from George Floyd | 58-68 |
| 05:19 | Memphis | Bruce Brown drills a runner from close range | 58-70 |
| 04:52 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido is open and buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from George Floyd | 60-70 |
| 04:39 | Memphis | Warren Cowan steps in front of the Robert Wiggins pass | 60-70 |
| 04:21 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-70 |
| 04:20 | Southern Mississippi | George Floyd hits the follow up shot | 62-70 |
| 04:06 | Memphis | Jacob Mae hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-70 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Brown | 62-70 |
| 03:47 | Memphis | Bruce Brown is hacked by Warren Cowan - foul #1 on Warren Cowan, team foul #7 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG), Sterling Amos (SG), Robert Langdon (SF), Robert Moore (PF), Russell Alford (C) George Floyd, Joseph McLachlan, Walter Ruybal, Warren Cowan, Henry Pulido | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (PG), Owen White (SG), Rich Bridges (SF), Charles Bates (PF) Jacob Mae, Robert Wiggins, James Morel, Jay Humphreys | |
| 03:47 | Memphis | Bruce Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 03:47 | Memphis | Bruce Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from David Kelly | 64-72 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Kelly (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sterling Amos (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Robert Langdon (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Alford (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - John Clary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Owen White (tired) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rich Bridges (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Charles Bates (tiring) 2 pts. C - Bruce Brown (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:12 | Memphis | Rich Bridges lays it in on a great pass from Owen White | 64-74 |
| 03:08 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon is fouled in the backcourt by John Clary - foul #2 on John Clary, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), Warren Cowan (SG), Jamie Johnson (C) David Kelly, Sterling Amos, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | Norman Porter (C) Bruce Brown | |
| 03:08 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:08 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 02:41 | Memphis | Charles Bates buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Clary | 66-76 |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 66-76 |
| 02:28 | Memphis | Norman Porter pulls down the rebound | 66-76 |
| 02:22 | Memphis | The jumper by Owen White is denied by Robert Moore | 66-76 |
| 02:21 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Moore snags the defensive board | 66-76 |
| 02:08 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Langdon drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Warren Cowan | 68-76 |
| 02:08 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG), Joseph McLachlan (SG), Russell Alford (C) Donald Crowe, Robert Langdon, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), James Morel (SG), Paul Marvel (SF), Jay Humphreys (C) John Clary, Owen White, Rich Bridges, Norman Porter | |
| 01:59 | Memphis | Paul Marvel misses long on a floater from the right wing | 68-76 |
| 01:57 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to James Morel | 68-76 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Russell Alford takes the ball from Charles Bates | 68-76 |
| 01:25 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-76 |
| 01:24 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Moore | 68-76 |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | Warren Cowan misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-76 |
| 01:07 | Memphis | Charles Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 68-76 |
| 00:55 | Memphis | Charles Bates scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from James Morel and the foul's on Russell Alford - foul #4 on Russell Alford, team foul #8 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Henry Pulido (C) David Kelly, Robert Moore, Russell Alford | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Clary (PG), Owen White (SG), Rich Bridges (SF) Jacob Mae, James Morel, Paul Marvel | |
| 00:55 | Memphis | Charles Bates makes the free throw | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 68-79 |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph McLachlan misses the tip | 68-79 |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Johnson misses the tip | 68-79 |
| 00:44 | Memphis | Rich Bridges grabs the board | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi 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 (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Henry Pulido swats the short shot by Charles Bates | 68-79 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Rich Bridges snags the offensive board | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | John Clary runs out the clock | 68-79 |