| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jack Reese (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Padula (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Samuel Sotomayor (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Oren (fresh) SF - Donald Hubbard (fresh) PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) C - Michael Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Victor Smith inbounds the ball | 25-20 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Iowa State | Victor Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gerald Oren - foul #1 on Gerald Oren, team foul #1 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | William McIlwain (SF), Harold Young (PF), Stephen Bonilla (C) Donald Hubbard, Robert Crawford, Michael Sutton | |
| 19:33 | Iowa State | Victor Smith makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 19:33 | Iowa State | Victor Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 19:18 | Memphis | Jack Reese denies the turnaround by Gerald Oren | 27-20 |
| 19:17 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-20 |
| 18:59 | Memphis | Gerald Oren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Bark (SG), James Cox (C) Gerald Oren, William McIlwain | |
| 18:36 | Iowa State | Victor Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Morrison | 30-20 |
| 18:12 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-20 |
| 18:11 | Memphis | James Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 17:48 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor loses the dribble to Jack Reese | 30-20 |
| 17:27 | Iowa State | Victor Smith makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from William Morrison and he's fouled by Harold Young - foul #2 on Harold Young, team foul #2 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald Oren (SG), William McIlwain (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), Michael Sutton (C) Jeff Bark, Harold Young, Stephen Bonilla, James Cox | |
| 17:27 | Iowa State | Victor Smith makes the free throw | 33-20 |
| 17:04 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William McIlwain | 33-23 |
| 16:42 | Iowa State | Victor Smith is whistled for a carry | 33-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Fredrick Anderson (PG), Donald Hubbard (SF) Samuel Sotomayor, William McIlwain | |
| 16:14 | Memphis | Jack Reese swats the short shot by Michael Sutton | 33-23 |
| 16:12 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 15:49 | Iowa State | Jack Reese is hacked by Robert Crawford - foul #1 on Robert Crawford, team foul #3 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Bogart (PG), Alphonse Rossi (PF) William Morrison, Jack Reese | |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Harold Young (SF), Stephen Bonilla (PF) Fredrick Anderson, Donald Hubbard, Robert Crawford | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - David Bogart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randall Padula (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Samuel Sotomayor (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Oren (fresh) SF - Harold Young (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stephen Bonilla (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Iowa State | Randall Padula can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-23 |
| 15:30 | Iowa State | Randall Padula can't tip it in | 33-23 |
| 15:28 | Iowa State | Victor Smith grabs the offensive board | 33-23 |
| 15:10 | Iowa State | Victor Smith misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 33-23 |
| 15:08 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 14:43 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-23 |
| 14:42 | Memphis | Gerald Oren grabs the offensive board | 33-23 |
| 14:33 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor knocks in the jumper from the left block | 33-25 |
| 14:05 | Iowa State | David Bogart is hacked by Samuel Sotomayor - foul #2 on Samuel Sotomayor, team foul #4 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Morrison (PG), Eric Wyss (SG), John Calhoun (SF), Jack Reese (PF) David Bogart, Luther Holmes, Victor Smith, Randall Padula | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Bark (SG), William McIlwain (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), James Cox (C) Gerald Oren, Harold Young, Stephen Bonilla, Michael Sutton | |
| 13:41 | Iowa State | Eric Wyss misses long on a 3 from straight away | 33-25 |
| 13:39 | Iowa State | Jack Reese grabs the offensive board | 33-25 |
| 13:12 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Samuel Sotomayor - foul #3 on Samuel Sotomayor, team foul #5 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Hubbard (SF), Stephen Bonilla (C) William McIlwain, James Cox | |
| 13:12 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 13:12 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 13:12 | Memphis | Robert Crawford gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 12:53 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-25 |
| 12:51 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 12:41 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Samuel Sotomayor - foul #4 on Samuel Sotomayor, team foul #6 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Luther Holmes (SG), Victor Smith (SF), Randall Padula (C) Eric Wyss, John Calhoun, Jack Reese | |
| Subs | Memphis | Fredrick Anderson (PG), Gerald Oren (SG), Harold Young (SF), Michael Sutton (C) Samuel Sotomayor, Jeff Bark, Donald Hubbard, Stephen Bonilla | |
| 12:41 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 12:41 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 12:19 | Memphis | Harold Young misses short on a jumper in the lane | 36-25 |
| 12:17 | Iowa State | William Morrison grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 11:49 | Iowa State | Michael Sutton is called for the reach on William Morrison - foul #1 on Michael Sutton, team foul #7 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jack Reese (PF) Alphonse Rossi | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Bark (PG), William McIlwain (SG), Donald Hubbard (SF), Stephen Bonilla (C) Fredrick Anderson, Gerald Oren, Harold Young, Michael Sutton | |
| 11:49 | Iowa State | William Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 11:49 | Iowa State | William Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jack Reese (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Randall Padula (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jeff Bark (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William McIlwain (fresh) SF - Donald Hubbard (fresh) PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) C - Stephen Bonilla (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:39 | Memphis | Randall Padula is called for the reach on Robert Crawford - foul #2 on Randall Padula, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald Oren (SG), Harold Young (PF) William McIlwain, Robert Crawford | |
| 11:22 | Memphis | Harold Young is denied on a layup by Jack Reese | 38-25 |
| 11:21 | Iowa State | William Morrison gets the rebound | 38-25 |
| 11:15 | Iowa State | Victor Smith drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Morrison | 40-25 |
| 11:00 | Memphis | Jeff Bark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Fredrick Anderson (PG), William McIlwain (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), Michael Sutton (C) Gerald Oren, Donald Hubbard, Harold Young, Stephen Bonilla | |
| 10:41 | Iowa State | Jack Reese misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Sutton - foul #2 on Michael Sutton, team foul #8 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald Oren (SG), Stephen Bonilla (C) Fredrick Anderson, Michael Sutton | |
| 10:41 | Iowa State | Jack Reese makes the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 10:41 | Iowa State | Jack Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 10:41 | Memphis | Robert Crawford snags the defensive board | 41-25 |
| 10:30 | Memphis | Gerald Oren buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-27 |
| 10:04 | Iowa State | Victor Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Morrison | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Jeff Bark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Bogart (PG), John Calhoun (SF) William Morrison, Victor Smith | |
| Subs | Memphis | Fredrick Anderson (PG), Donald Hubbard (SF), Harold Young (PF), Michael Sutton (C) Jeff Bark, William McIlwain, Robert Crawford, Stephen Bonilla | |
| 09:29 | Iowa State | The jumper by Jack Reese is denied by Harold Young | 44-27 |
| 09:27 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Donald Hubbard | 44-27 |
| 09:21 | Memphis | Donald Hubbard is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Hubbard, team foul #9 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi (C) Randall Padula | |
| Subs | Memphis | William McIlwain (SG), Stephen Bonilla (PF) Gerald Oren, Donald Hubbard | |
| 09:01 | Iowa State | Jack Reese connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by David Bogart | 46-27 |
| 08:46 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-27 |
| 08:44 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi grabs the board | 46-27 |
| 08:23 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Bogart | 49-27 |
| 08:03 | Memphis | Harold Young is fouled on the floor by John Calhoun - foul #1 on John Calhoun, team foul #2 | 49-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Eric Wyss (SG), Paul Martone (C) Luther Holmes, Jack Reese | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Bark (PG), James Cox (C) Fredrick Anderson, Michael Sutton | |
| 07:45 | Memphis | Harold Young buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Stephen Bonilla and he's fouled by John Calhoun - foul #2 on John Calhoun, team foul #3 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Morrison (PG), Victor Smith (SF), Randall Padula (C) David Bogart, John Calhoun, Paul Martone | |
| Subs | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor (PG), Gerald Oren (SG), Robert Crawford (PF) Jeff Bark, William McIlwain, Stephen Bonilla | |
| 07:45 | Memphis | Harold Young makes the free throw | 49-30 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eric Wyss (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Padula (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Samuel Sotomayor (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Oren (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Cox (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | William Morrison misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Crawford - foul #2 on Robert Crawford, team foul #10 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Hubbard (SF), Michael Sutton (C) Harold Young, James Cox | |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | William Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | William Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 50-30 |
| 07:14 | Memphis | Samuel Sotomayor drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Hubbard | 50-33 |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | Randall Padula can't finish the layup | 50-33 |
| 06:52 | Memphis | Michael Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Robert Crawford is hacked by Alphonse Rossi - foul #1 on Alphonse Rossi, team foul #4 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Luther Holmes (SG), John Calhoun (PF) Eric Wyss, Alphonse Rossi | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jeff Bark (SG), James Cox (C) Gerald Oren, Michael Sutton | |
| 06:36 | Memphis | Donald Hubbard can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Victor Smith - foul #2 on Victor Smith, team foul #5 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla (C) James Cox | |
| 06:36 | Memphis | Donald Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 06:36 | Memphis | Donald Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Victor Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by William Morrison | 52-35 |
| 06:02 | Memphis | John Calhoun steps in front of the Stephen Bonilla pass | 52-35 |
| 05:46 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Morrison | 55-35 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Jeff Bark misses the dunk but he's hacked by Luther Holmes - foul #1 on Luther Holmes, team foul #6 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Bogart (PG), Eric Wyss (SG), Shawn Baugh (SF), Paul Martone (C) William Morrison, Luther Holmes, Victor Smith, Randall Padula | |
| Subs | Memphis | William McIlwain (SG), Harold Young (SF), James Cox (C) Samuel Sotomayor, Donald Hubbard, Robert Crawford | |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Jeff Bark misses the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Jeff Bark misses the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 05:36 | Iowa State | John Calhoun grabs the board | 55-35 |
| 05:12 | Iowa State | John Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-35 |
| 05:10 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla snags the defensive board | 55-35 |
| 05:00 | Memphis | Harold Young is fouled on the floor by Shawn Baugh - foul #1 on Shawn Baugh, team foul #7 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi (PF) Shawn Baugh | |
| Subs | Memphis | Fredrick Anderson (PG) William McIlwain | |
| 05:00 | Memphis | Harold Young makes the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 05:00 | Memphis | Harold Young makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 04:38 | Iowa State | Eric Wyss clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-37 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla grabs the defensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 04:26 | Memphis | Jeff Bark misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Wyss - foul #1 on Eric Wyss, team foul #8 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | William McIlwain (SG) Fredrick Anderson | |
| 04:26 | Memphis | Jeff Bark misses the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 04:26 | Memphis | Jeff Bark misses the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 04:26 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Alphonse Rossi | 55-37 |
| 04:07 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-37 |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Paul Martone tips it home | 57-37 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Paul Martone denies the turnaround by James Cox | 57-37 |
| 03:55 | Memphis | Jeff Bark snags the offensive board | 57-37 |
| 03:42 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by John Calhoun - foul #3 on John Calhoun, team foul #9 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Fredrick Anderson (PG) William McIlwain | |
| 03:42 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 03:42 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - David Bogart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Wyss (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Calhoun (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Martone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Fredrick Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Bark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Bonilla (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Cox (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:13 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi's pass is intercepted by Fredrick Anderson | 57-39 |
| 03:10 | Memphis | Fredrick Anderson lays it up and in | 57-41 |
| 02:49 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 57-41 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | Jeff Bark grabs the board | 57-41 |
| 02:23 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Martone - foul #1 on Paul Martone, team foul #10 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Shawn Baugh (SF) Paul Martone | |
| Subs | Memphis | William McIlwain (SF) James Cox | |
| 02:23 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 02:23 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 02:01 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Alphonse Rossi is blocked by Stephen Bonilla | 57-43 |
| 02:00 | Iowa State | John Calhoun snags the offensive board | 57-43 |
| 01:40 | Iowa State | John Calhoun misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 57-43 |
| 01:38 | Memphis | William McIlwain grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 01:33 | Memphis | William McIlwain misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 01:32 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to David Bogart | 57-43 |
| 01:30 | Iowa State | Fredrick Anderson steps in front of the David Bogart pass in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | Jeff Bark's pass is intercepted by Shawn Baugh | 57-43 |
| 01:10 | Iowa State | Eric Wyss clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 01:09 | Memphis | Jeff Bark grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 00:58 | Memphis | William McIlwain can't finish the layup | 57-43 |
| 00:57 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla snags the offensive board | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Bark | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Iowa State | David Bogart misses the floater from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Stephen Bonilla can't finish the layup | 57-45 |
| 00:17 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | David Bogart runs out the clock | 57-45 |