| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Leitner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Paul Marvel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Gooding (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jody Shelley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Ruybal (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Dube (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Pulido (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Baggett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube inbounds the ball | 52-26 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Johnson connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Henry Pulido | 52-28 |
| 19:35 | Memphis | Brian Gooding is hacked by Walter Ruybal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Ruybal, team foul #1 | 52-28 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | James Leitner is hacked by Jeff Baggett - foul #3 on Jeff Baggett, team foul #2 | 52-28 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson (C) Jeff Baggett | |
| 19:21 | Memphis | Brian Gooding misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-28 |
| 19:20 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido grabs the board | 52-28 |
| 19:17 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Dudley picks off the pass by Jason Thompson in the backcourt | 52-28 |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Brian Gooding lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Dudley | 54-28 |
| 18:58 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido clanks a runner in the lane | 54-28 |
| 18:57 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube grabs the offensive board | 54-28 |
| 18:48 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Patrick Johnson | 54-31 |
| 18:36 | Memphis | Robert Dudley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-31 |
| 18:35 | Memphis | Jody Shelley tips it back up and in | 56-31 |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson is fouled on the floor by Paul Marvel - foul #3 on Paul Marvel, team foul #1 | 56-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Leo Stevens (SG), Kurt Gould (SF), Clarence Dyer (PF), Norman Porter (C) Robert Dudley, James Leitner, Paul Marvel, Brian Gooding, Jody Shelley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (PG), Kevin Marshall (C) Walter Ruybal, Jason Thompson | |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-31 |
| 18:05 | Memphis | Clarence Dyer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-31 |
| 17:59 | Memphis | Norman Porter lays it in | 58-31 |
| 17:44 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos is whistled for a carry | 58-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong (SF) Clarence Dyer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson (C) Henry Pulido | |
| 17:37 | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-31 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson pulls down the rebound | 58-31 |
| 17:16 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube blows the layup | 58-31 |
| 17:15 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Wei-Quo Hong | 58-31 |
| 17:09 | Memphis | Jacob Mae is fouled on the floor by Kevin Marshall - foul #2 on Kevin Marshall, team foul #3 | 58-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Paul Marvel (SF) Jacob Mae, Leo Stevens | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (SG), Henry Pulido (PF) Sterling Amos, Kevin Marshall | |
| 16:55 | Memphis | Paul Marvel is open but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Patrick Johnson - foul #3 on Patrick Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Leitner (SG) Wei-Quo Hong | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (SG) Patrick Johnson | |
| 16:55 | Memphis | Paul Marvel misses the 1st free throw | 58-31 |
| 16:55 | Memphis | Paul Marvel makes the 2nd free throw | 59-31 |
| 16:42 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Crowe and he's hacked by Paul Marvel - foul #4 on Paul Marvel, team foul #2 | 59-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Gooding (PF) Paul Marvel | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall (C) David Kelly | |
| 16:42 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson misses the free throw | 59-33 |
| 16:42 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Brian Gooding | 59-33 |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Norman Porter blows the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Marshall - foul #3 on Kevin Marshall, team foul #5 | 59-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Clarence Dyer (PF), Ronnie Wilson (C) Kurt Gould, Brian Gooding | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (SG) Kevin Marshall | |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Norman Porter makes the 1st free throw | 60-33 |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Norman Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 60-33 |
| 16:28 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido grabs the defensive rebound | 60-33 |
| 16:11 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 60-33 |
| 16:10 | Memphis | Norman Porter grabs the board | 60-33 |
| 16:02 | Memphis | Norman Porter is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Dudley | 62-33 |
| 16:00 | Southern Mississippi | James Leitner is called for the reach on David Kelly in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Leitner, team foul #3 | 62-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Wei-Quo Hong (SF), Brian Gooding (PF) Robert Dudley, Norman Porter, Clarence Dyer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (PG), Walter Ruybal (SG), Kevin Marshall (PF), Jeff Baggett (C) Donald Crowe, Kevin Dube, Henry Pulido, Jason Thompson | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jacob Mae (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leitner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Wei-Quo Hong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Gooding (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronnie Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Sterling Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Ruybal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Baggett (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:48 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-33 |
| 15:46 | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-33 |
| 15:39 | Memphis | Jacob Mae knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Leitner | 65-33 |
| 15:29 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal is called for traveling | 65-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (PG), Kurt Gould (SF), Jody Shelley (C) Jacob Mae, Wei-Quo Hong, Ronnie Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (SF) David Kelly | |
| 15:20 | Memphis | Jody Shelley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeff Baggett - foul #4 on Jeff Baggett, team foul #6 | 65-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido (PF) Jeff Baggett | |
| 15:20 | Memphis | Jody Shelley makes the 1st free throw | 66-33 |
| 15:20 | Memphis | Jody Shelley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-33 |
| 15:04 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall misses the easy layup | 67-33 |
| 15:03 | Memphis | Jody Shelley pulls down the rebound | 67-33 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Sterling Amos is called for the reach on Leo Stevens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sterling Amos, team foul #7 | 67-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (SF) Sterling Amos | |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Leo Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 68-33 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Leo Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 69-33 |
| 14:47 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-33 |
| 14:45 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido gets the offensive rebound | 69-33 |
| 14:26 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido throws it down and the foul's on Brian Gooding - foul #1 on Brian Gooding, team foul #4 | 69-35 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Jacob Mae (SG), Wei-Quo Hong (SF), Clarence Dyer (PF) Leo Stevens, James Leitner, Kurt Gould, Brian Gooding | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube (SF), Jason Thompson (C) David Kelly, Kevin Marshall | |
| 14:26 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido makes the free throw | 69-36 |
| 14:18 | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Dube - foul #3 on Kevin Dube, team foul #8 | 69-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Norman Porter (C) Jody Shelley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 14:18 | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong makes the 1st free throw | 70-36 |
| 14:18 | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 71-36 |
| 14:18 | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong misses the 3rd free throw | 71-36 |
| 14:18 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-36 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Walter Ruybal | 71-38 |
| 14:01 | Memphis | Robert Dudley is hacked by Donald Crowe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Crowe, team foul #9 | 71-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson (C) Clarence Dyer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly (PG), Kevin Marshall (C) Donald Crowe, Henry Pulido | |
| 14:01 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 72-38 |
| 14:01 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 72-38 |
| 14:01 | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-38 |
| 13:45 | Memphis | Robert Dudley misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 72-38 |
| 13:43 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall gets the rebound | 72-38 |
| 13:35 | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly is hacked by Wei-Quo Hong - foul #2 on Wei-Quo Hong, team foul #5 | 72-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Leitner (SG), Kurt Gould (SF), Brian Gooding (PF) Robert Dudley, Wei-Quo Hong, Norman Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 13:29 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Kurt Gould | 72-38 |
| 13:27 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Ronnie Wilson | 72-38 |
| 13:22 | Memphis | Kurt Gould buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Brian Gooding and he's hacked by Walter Ruybal - foul #4 on Walter Ruybal, team foul #10 | 74-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jody Shelley (C) Ronnie Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Johnson (SG), Henry Pulido (PF) Walter Ruybal, Kevin Marshall | |
| 13:22 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the free throw | 75-38 |
| 13:05 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-38 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | Kurt Gould pulls down the rebound | 75-38 |
| 12:59 | Memphis | Kurt Gould is fouled on the floor by Henry Pulido - foul #1 on Henry Pulido, team foul #11 | 75-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (PG), Paul Marvel (SF) Jacob Mae, Brian Gooding | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall (C) Jason Thompson | |
| 12:59 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the 1st free throw | 76-38 |
| 12:59 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 77-38 |
| 12:38 | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Patrick Johnson | 77-40 |
| 12:21 | Memphis | Kurt Gould banks in the wide open layup | 79-40 |
| 12:21 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong (SG), Clarence Dyer (PF), Norman Porter (C) James Leitner, Kurt Gould, Jody Shelley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson (C) Henry Pulido | |
| 12:08 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-40 |
| 12:06 | Memphis | Clarence Dyer grabs the defensive rebound | 79-40 |
| 12:02 | Memphis | Leo Stevens can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 79-40 |
| 12:00 | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong grabs the offensive board | 79-40 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Leo Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wei-Quo Hong (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Marvel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Clarence Dyer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norman Porter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Kelly (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Dube (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Marshall (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Thompson (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Memphis | Norman Porter misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Kelly - foul #4 on David Kelly, team foul #12 | 79-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Ronnie Wilson (C) Wei-Quo Hong, Clarence Dyer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (PG), Henry Pulido (PF) David Kelly, Kevin Marshall | |
| 11:43 | Memphis | Norman Porter misses the 1st free throw | 79-40 |
| 11:43 | Memphis | Norman Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 79-40 |
| 11:43 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Johnson grabs the board | 79-40 |
| 11:28 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Porter is called for the reach on Patrick Johnson - foul #1 on Norman Porter, team foul #6 | 79-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Brian Gooding (PF) Leo Stevens, Ronnie Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Porter steals it from Kevin Dube | 79-40 |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Jacob Mae misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-40 |
| 11:11 | Memphis | Norman Porter tips it in | 81-40 |
| 10:47 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Porter denies the turnaround by Jason Thompson | 81-40 |
| 10:45 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido hits the follow up shot | 81-42 |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Jacob Mae is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-42 |
| 10:27 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Gooding | 81-42 |
| 10:22 | Memphis | Paul Marvel misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 81-42 |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Sterling Amos | 81-42 |
| 10:06 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (PG), James Leitner (SG), Wei-Quo Hong (SF), Clarence Dyer (PF), Ronnie Wilson (C) Robert Dudley, Jacob Mae, Paul Marvel, Brian Gooding, Norman Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall (C) Jason Thompson | |
| 09:53 | Memphis | Leo Stevens can't connect on a floater from the left side | 81-42 |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Kevin Marshall | 81-42 |
| 09:50 | Southern Mississippi | Wei-Quo Hong steals it from Kevin Dube in the backcourt | 81-42 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | James Leitner is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 81-42 |
| 09:37 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall gets the rebound | 81-42 |
| 09:16 | Southern Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Patrick Johnson is blocked by Clarence Dyer | 81-42 |
| 09:15 | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson grabs the board | 81-42 |
| 09:09 | Memphis | James Leitner clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Johnson - foul #4 on Patrick Johnson, team foul #13 | 81-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Paul Marvel (SF), Kurt Gould (PF), Jody Shelley (C) Leo Stevens, Wei-Quo Hong, Clarence Dyer, Ronnie Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Donald Crowe (PG), David Kelly (SG), Jason Thompson (PF) Sterling Amos, Patrick Johnson, Henry Pulido | |
| 09:09 | Memphis | James Leitner misses the 1st free throw | 81-42 |
| 09:09 | Memphis | James Leitner makes the 2nd free throw | 82-42 |
| 08:52 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall loses the dribble to Robert Dudley | 82-42 |
| 08:47 | Memphis | Kurt Gould misses the lay-in | 82-42 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | Robert Dudley tips it home | 84-42 |
| 08:41 | Southern Mississippi | Jody Shelley steals the ball from Donald Crowe in the backcourt | 84-42 |
| 08:20 | Memphis | James Leitner is fouled on the floor by Kevin Marshall - foul #4 on Kevin Marshall, team foul #14 | 84-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Brian Gooding (PF) Robert Dudley, Kurt Gould | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido (PF) Kevin Marshall | |
| 08:20 | Memphis | James Leitner misses the 1st free throw | 84-42 |
| 08:20 | Memphis | James Leitner misses the 2nd free throw | 84-42 |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido grabs the board | 84-42 |
| 08:04 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido buries a shot from the left wing | 84-44 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Donald Crowe steals it from Jacob Mae | 84-44 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jacob Mae (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leitner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Paul Marvel (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Brian Gooding (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jody Shelley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Donald Crowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Kelly (tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Dube (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Pulido (very tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Thompson (very tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:55 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 84-44 |
| 07:54 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Paul Marvel | 84-44 |
| 07:47 | Memphis | Jacob Mae hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jody Shelley | 87-44 |
| 07:43 | Southern Mississippi | James Leitner steals it from Donald Crowe in the backcourt | 87-44 |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Henry Pulido steals it from Brian Gooding | 87-44 |
| 07:29 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube loses the dribble to James Leitner in the backcourt | 87-44 |
| 07:15 | Memphis | Jacob Mae knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Paul Marvel | 90-44 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jody Shelley - foul #1 on Jody Shelley, team foul #7 | 90-44 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Leo Stevens (SG), Wei-Quo Hong (SF), Kurt Gould (PF), Ronnie Wilson (C) Jacob Mae, James Leitner, Paul Marvel, Brian Gooding, Jody Shelley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall (PF) Henry Pulido | |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube makes the 1st free throw | 90-45 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube misses the 2nd free throw | 90-45 |
| 07:04 | Memphis | Kurt Gould gets the rebound | 90-45 |
| 06:56 | Memphis | Robert Dudley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wei-Quo Hong | 93-45 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Kurt Gould swats the short shot by Jason Thompson | 93-45 |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Robert Dudley pulls down the rebound | 93-45 |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson is hacked by Donald Crowe - foul #5 on Donald Crowe, team foul #15 | 93-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Norman Porter (SF) Robert Dudley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal (SG), Patrick Johnson (SF) Donald Crowe, Kevin Dube | |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 94-45 |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 94-45 |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Kurt Gould grabs the offensive rebound | 94-45 |
| 06:26 | Memphis | Kurt Gould can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 94-45 |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson gets the rebound | 94-45 |
| 06:03 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Marshall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 94-45 |
| 06:02 | Memphis | Ronnie Wilson grabs the board | 94-45 |
| 05:58 | Memphis | Norman Porter dunks the ball set up by Leo Stevens | 96-45 |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | David Kelly misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 96-45 |
| 05:46 | Memphis | Kurt Gould grabs the board | 96-45 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Kurt Gould is fouled on the floor by Kevin Marshall - foul #5 on Kevin Marshall, team foul #16 | 96-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Jacob Mae (SG), Clarence Dyer (PF), Jody Shelley (C) Leo Stevens, Wei-Quo Hong, Norman Porter, Ronnie Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeff Baggett (C) Kevin Marshall | |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the 1st free throw | 97-45 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | Kurt Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 98-45 |
| 05:22 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson makes the jump hook from the right block | 98-47 |
| 05:19 | Memphis | David Kelly is called for the reach on Robert Dudley in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Kelly, team foul #17 | 98-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Marvel (SF) Kurt Gould | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos (PG) David Kelly | |
| 05:19 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 99-47 |
| 05:19 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 100-47 |
| 05:00 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 100-47 |
| 04:58 | Memphis | Jody Shelley grabs the board | 100-47 |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Jacob Mae misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 100-47 |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | Jeff Baggett gets the rebound | 100-47 |
| 04:40 | Southern Mississippi | Jeff Baggett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 100-47 |
| 04:39 | Memphis | Jacob Mae grabs the board | 100-47 |
| 04:23 | Memphis | Jacob Mae loses the dribble to Walter Ruybal | 100-47 |
| 04:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jeff Baggett double dribbles in the backcourt | 100-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Leo Stevens (PG), James Leitner (SG), Brian Gooding (PF), Norman Porter (C) Robert Dudley, Jacob Mae, Clarence Dyer, Jody Shelley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 04:08 | Memphis | Leo Stevens is fouled on the floor by Jeff Baggett - foul #5 on Jeff Baggett, team foul #18 | 100-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube (SF) Jeff Baggett | |
| 04:08 | Memphis | Leo Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 100-47 |
| 04:08 | Memphis | Leo Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 101-47 |
| 03:55 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Porter denies the turnaround by Walter Ruybal | 101-47 |
| 03:53 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Leitner | 101-47 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Leo Stevens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leitner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 6 stl. SF - Paul Marvel (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Brian Gooding (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Norman Porter (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Sterling Amos (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Ruybal (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Dube (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Thompson (very tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Patrick Johnson (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Norman Porter is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 103-47 |
| 03:37 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 103-47 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Leo Stevens grabs the board | 103-47 |
| 03:29 | Memphis | Norman Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 103-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Wei-Quo Hong (SF) Paul Marvel | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido (PF) Kevin Dube | |
| 03:14 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 103-50 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Norman Porter is hacked by Henry Pulido - foul #2 on Henry Pulido, team foul #19 | 103-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jacob Mae (PG), Paul Marvel (SF), Ronnie Wilson (C) Leo Stevens, Wei-Quo Hong, Brian Gooding | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Norman Porter misses the 1st free throw | 103-50 |
| 03:02 | Memphis | Norman Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 104-50 |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Mae - foul #1 on Jacob Mae, team foul #8 | 104-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kurt Gould (PF) Norman Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos makes the 1st free throw | 104-51 |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 104-52 |
| 02:38 | Memphis | Kurt Gould hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 104-52 |
| 02:36 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jason Thompson | 104-52 |
| 02:32 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 104-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Dudley (PG), Brian Gooding (PF) Jacob Mae, Kurt Gould | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube (SF) Henry Pulido | |
| 02:25 | Memphis | Robert Dudley hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Marvel | 107-52 |
| 02:19 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Leitner - foul #3 on James Leitner, team foul #9 | 107-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jody Shelley (C) Ronnie Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:19 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal makes the free throw | 107-55 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Robert Dudley is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Thompson - foul #1 on Jason Thompson, team foul #20 | 107-55 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 108-55 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Robert Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 109-55 |
| 02:09 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Dube's pass is intercepted by Robert Dudley | 109-55 |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Sterling Amos steps in front of the Brian Gooding pass | 109-55 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Ruybal lays it in set up by Sterling Amos | 109-57 |
| 01:38 | Memphis | James Leitner is hacked by Walter Ruybal in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Ruybal, team foul #21 | 109-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido (PF) Walter Ruybal | |
| 01:38 | Memphis | James Leitner makes the 1st free throw | 110-57 |
| 01:38 | Memphis | James Leitner makes the 2nd free throw | 111-57 |
| 01:31 | Southern Mississippi | Henry Pulido comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 111-57 |
| 01:30 | Memphis | Jody Shelley pulls down the rebound | 111-57 |
| 01:26 | Memphis | Sterling Amos steals the ball from James Leitner in the backcourt | 111-57 |
| 01:12 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson's floater is tipped away by Jody Shelley | 111-57 |
| 01:10 | Memphis | Jody Shelley snags the defensive board | 111-57 |
| 00:54 | Memphis | Paul Marvel can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Kevin Dube - foul #4 on Kevin Dube, team foul #22 | 111-57 |
| 00:54 | Memphis | Paul Marvel misses the 1st free throw | 111-57 |
| 00:54 | Memphis | Paul Marvel misses the 2nd free throw | 111-57 |
| 00:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Thompson grabs the board | 111-57 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | Sterling Amos misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 111-57 |
| 00:46 | Memphis | Brian Gooding grabs the defensive rebound | 111-57 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Memphis | Robert Dudley connects on the open floater from the right block | 113-57 |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Johnson is whistled for traveling | 113-57 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Robert Dudley runs out the clock | 113-57 |