| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jerome McNichols (fresh) SG - Anthony Wall (fresh) SF - Paul Anders (fresh) PF - Nicholas Cline (fresh) C - Gregory Petersen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Davis (fresh) SG - Keith Morgan (fresh) SF - James Hayes (fresh) PF - Gary Coughlin (fresh) C - Ralph Rippstein (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Tulane | James Hayes pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Tulane | Paul Anders denies the turnaround by William Davis | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Memphis | Paul Anders pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Wall | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Tulane | James Hayes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Anders - foul #1 on Paul Anders, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Tulane | James Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Tulane | James Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Paul Anders misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-1 |
| 18:40 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen hits the follow up shot | 4-1 |
| 18:29 | Tulane | James Hayes misses long on a 3 from straight away | 4-1 |
| 18:28 | Tulane | Keith Morgan tips it back up and in | 4-3 |
| 18:10 | Memphis | Anthony Wall loses the dribble to James Hayes | 4-3 |
| 17:57 | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein blows the layup but he's fouled by Gregory Petersen - foul #1 on Gregory Petersen, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 17:57 | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:43 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Gary Coughlin - foul #1 on Gary Coughlin, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Hill (PF) Gary Coughlin | |
| 17:43 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:43 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:41 | Tulane | James Hayes is hacked by Nicholas Cline in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Cline, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| 17:27 | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:26 | Tulane | James Hayes gets the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:02 | Tulane | John Hill knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by James Hayes | 5-7 |
| 16:46 | Memphis | Anthony Wall is hacked by John Hill - foul #1 on John Hill, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cisco (PG), Rodney Dunham (C) Jerome McNichols, Gregory Petersen | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG), Pablo Nunez (SG), Joseph Holmes (PF), Anthony Duresky (C) William Davis, Keith Morgan, James Hayes, Ralph Rippstein | |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Paul Anders drills a 3 from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 16:24 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| Subs | Memphis | Steve Cardoso (PF) Nicholas Cline | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Coughlin (PF) Joseph Holmes | |
| 16:13 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Russell Cisco | 10-7 |
| 15:55 | Tulane | Russell Cisco takes the ball from Pablo Nunez | 10-7 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | Russell Cisco slams it home | 12-7 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Russell Cisco (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Wall (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Paul Anders (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Steve Cardoso (fresh) C - Rodney Dunham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Arteaga (fresh) SG - Pablo Nunez (fresh) SF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Coughlin (fresh) C - Anthony Duresky (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Tulane | John Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-7 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Carollo (SG), Brian Capozzi (SF), Gregory Petersen (C) Anthony Wall, Paul Anders, Rodney Dunham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Keith Morgan (SG) John Hill | |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen buries a jump hook from close range set up by Daniel Carollo | 14-7 |
| 15:16 | Tulane | Gregory Petersen takes the ball from Pablo Nunez | 14-7 |
| 15:10 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen loses the dribble to Pablo Nunez | 14-7 |
| 14:49 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-7 |
| 14:47 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen snags the defensive board | 14-7 |
| 14:38 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen banks in the layup on a great pass from Russell Cisco and he's fouled by James Arteaga - foul #1 on James Arteaga, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerome McNichols (PG), Anthony Wall (SG), Paul Anders (SF), Nicholas Cline (PF) Russell Cisco, Daniel Carollo, Brian Capozzi, Steve Cardoso | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), James Hayes (SF), Joseph Holmes (PF), Ralph Rippstein (C) James Arteaga, Pablo Nunez, Gary Coughlin, Anthony Duresky | |
| 14:38 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen makes the free throw | 17-7 |
| 14:21 | Tulane | Keith Morgan drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Anthony Wall - foul #1 on Anthony Wall, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Memphis | Rodney Dunham (C) Gregory Petersen | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Hill (PF) Joseph Holmes | |
| 14:21 | Tulane | Keith Morgan makes the free throw | 17-10 |
| 14:00 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 13:58 | Tulane | Keith Morgan grabs the board | 17-10 |
| 13:34 | Tulane | James Hayes makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by William Davis and the foul's on Jerome McNichols - foul #1 on Jerome McNichols, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Carollo (SG), Brian Capozzi (SF) Anthony Wall, Paul Anders | |
| Subs | Tulane | Pablo Nunez (SG), Joseph Holmes (PF) Keith Morgan, John Hill | |
| 13:34 | Tulane | James Hayes makes the free throw | 17-13 |
| 13:26 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham can't finish the layup | 17-13 |
| 13:25 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham tips it in | 19-13 |
| 13:07 | Tulane | William Davis drills a shot in the paint | 19-15 |
| 12:51 | Memphis | Nicholas Cline comes up short on the shot from close range | 19-15 |
| 12:50 | Tulane | James Hayes gets the rebound | 19-15 |
| 12:46 | Tulane | Rodney Dunham takes the ball from William Davis in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| 12:33 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham connects on the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Ralph Rippstein - foul #1 on Ralph Rippstein, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cisco (PG), Anthony Wall (SG), Paul Anders (SF), Steve Cardoso (PF) Jerome McNichols, Daniel Carollo, Brian Capozzi, Nicholas Cline | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG), Keith Morgan (SG), John Hill (SF), Gary Coughlin (PF), Anthony Duresky (C) William Davis, Pablo Nunez, James Hayes, Joseph Holmes, Ralph Rippstein | |
| 12:33 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham misses the free throw | 21-15 |
| 12:33 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| 12:21 | Tulane | Keith Morgan comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 21-15 |
| 12:20 | Memphis | Paul Anders gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| 12:01 | Memphis | Anthony Wall makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-15 |
| 11:42 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky lays it up and in on a great pass from James Arteaga | 24-17 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Russell Cisco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Anders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Cardoso (fresh) C - Rodney Dunham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Arteaga (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Coughlin (fresh) C - Anthony Duresky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Memphis | Paul Anders can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-17 |
| 11:21 | Tulane | Gary Coughlin gets the rebound | 24-17 |
| 11:02 | Tulane | John Hill's layup is rejected by Anthony Wall | 24-17 |
| 11:01 | Tulane | James Arteaga tips it in | 24-19 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | Gary Coughlin is called for the reach on Paul Anders - foul #2 on Gary Coughlin, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Carollo (SG), Brian Capozzi (SF), Nicholas Cline (PF), Gregory Petersen (C) Anthony Wall, Paul Anders, Steve Cardoso, Rodney Dunham | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), Pablo Nunez (SG), James Hayes (SF), Joseph Holmes (PF), Ralph Rippstein (C) James Arteaga, Keith Morgan, John Hill, Gary Coughlin, Anthony Duresky | |
| 10:28 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen misses long on a runner from the baseline | 24-19 |
| 10:27 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Pablo Nunez comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Carollo - foul #1 on Daniel Carollo, team foul #6 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerome McNichols (PG) Russell Cisco | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Pablo Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Pablo Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 10:02 | Memphis | Daniel Carollo knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-21 |
| 09:33 | Tulane | Jerome McNichols is called for the reach on William Davis - foul #2 on Jerome McNichols, team foul #7 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cisco (PG), Steve Cardoso (PF) Jerome McNichols, Nicholas Cline | |
| Subs | Tulane | Keith Morgan (SG) Pablo Nunez | |
| 09:33 | Tulane | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 09:33 | Tulane | William Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 09:33 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Gregory Petersen | 27-22 |
| 09:18 | Memphis | Brian Capozzi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Wall (SG) Daniel Carollo | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Hill (PF) Joseph Holmes | |
| 08:57 | Tulane | John Hill hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Davis | 27-24 |
| 08:50 | Memphis | John Hill steals it from Brian Capozzi | 27-24 |
| 08:46 | Tulane | Keith Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Carollo (SG), Paul Anders (SF), Rodney Dunham (C) Russell Cisco, Brian Capozzi, Gregory Petersen | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG), Pablo Nunez (SF) William Davis, James Hayes | |
| 08:34 | Memphis | Paul Anders hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 08:28 | Tulane | John Hill misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Steve Cardoso - foul #1 on Steve Cardoso, team foul #8 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Cisco (PG) Anthony Wall | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 08:28 | Tulane | John Hill misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 08:28 | Tulane | John Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 08:09 | Memphis | Paul Anders hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-25 |
| 07:51 | Tulane | James Arteaga hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-25 |
| 07:50 | Memphis | Steve Cardoso pulls down the rebound | 33-25 |
| 07:44 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Carollo | 35-25 |
| 07:42 | Tulane | James Arteaga is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Cisco - foul #1 on Russell Cisco, team foul #9 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Wall (SG), Nicholas Cline (PF), Gregory Petersen (C) Daniel Carollo, Steve Cardoso, Rodney Dunham | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Hayes (SF), Joseph Holmes (PF), Anthony Duresky (C) Pablo Nunez, John Hill, Ralph Rippstein | |
| 07:42 | Tulane | James Arteaga makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 07:42 | Tulane | James Arteaga makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Russell Cisco (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Anders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Cline (fairly fresh) C - Gregory Petersen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Arteaga (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Holmes (fresh) C - Anthony Duresky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Memphis | Anthony Wall is hacked by Keith Morgan - foul #1 on Keith Morgan, team foul #6 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Capozzi (SF) Paul Anders | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG) James Arteaga | |
| 07:10 | Memphis | The short jumper by Gregory Petersen is denied by Keith Morgan | 35-27 |
| 07:08 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 06:56 | Tulane | Keith Morgan comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 35-27 |
| 06:55 | Tulane | Keith Morgan snags the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 06:42 | Tulane | William Davis misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 06:41 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky misses the tip | 35-27 |
| 06:40 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes tips it home | 35-29 |
| 06:28 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Duresky - foul #1 on Anthony Duresky, team foul #7 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Anders (SF), Steve Cardoso (PF) Brian Capozzi, Nicholas Cline | |
| Subs | Tulane | Pablo Nunez (SG), Ralph Rippstein (C) Keith Morgan, Anthony Duresky | |
| 06:28 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 06:28 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 06:09 | Tulane | James Hayes misses the floater from the right block | 37-29 |
| 06:08 | Memphis | Paul Anders grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 05:53 | Memphis | Ralph Rippstein is called for the reach on Russell Cisco - foul #2 on Ralph Rippstein, team foul #8 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Carollo (SG), Rodney Dunham (C) Anthony Wall, Gregory Petersen | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG), John Hill (PF), Anthony Duresky (C) William Davis, Joseph Holmes, Ralph Rippstein | |
| 05:53 | Memphis | Russell Cisco misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 05:53 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 05:24 | Tulane | John Hill misses long on a runner near the basket | 37-29 |
| 05:23 | Memphis | Paul Anders grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham's fadeaway is rejected by John Hill | 37-29 |
| 05:08 | Memphis | Daniel Carollo tips it home | 39-29 |
| 04:51 | Tulane | Paul Anders picks off the pass by James Hayes | 39-29 |
| 04:35 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 04:34 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky misses badly on a shot in the paint | 39-29 |
| 04:28 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 04:12 | Memphis | James Hayes steps in front of the Steve Cardoso pass | 39-29 |
| 04:07 | Tulane | John Hill dunks the ball on a great pass from James Hayes | 39-31 |
| 03:54 | Memphis | Daniel Carollo loses the ball out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerome McNichols (PG), Anthony Wall (SG), Brian Capozzi (SF), Nicholas Cline (PF), Gregory Petersen (C) Russell Cisco, Daniel Carollo, Paul Anders, Steve Cardoso, Rodney Dunham | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), Keith Morgan (SG), Gary Coughlin (PF), Ralph Rippstein (C) James Arteaga, Pablo Nunez, John Hill, Anthony Duresky | |
| 03:35 | Tulane | Gary Coughlin misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Nicholas Cline pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jerome McNichols (fresh) SG - Anthony Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Capozzi (fairly fresh) PF - Nicholas Cline (fairly fresh) C - Gregory Petersen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Hayes (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Coughlin (fresh) C - Ralph Rippstein (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jerome McNichols | 41-31 |
| 02:59 | Tulane | James Hayes clanks a shot from close range | 41-31 |
| 02:57 | Tulane | James Hayes hits the follow up shot | 41-33 |
| 02:45 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Petersen | 44-33 |
| 02:43 | Tulane | James Hayes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Anders (SF) Brian Capozzi | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 02:36 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 02:34 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen snags the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Gregory Petersen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Anders | 46-33 |
| 02:18 | Tulane | William Davis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Pablo Nunez (SF), Joseph Holmes (PF) James Hayes, Gary Coughlin | |
| 02:00 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols is hacked by Pablo Nunez - foul #1 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #9 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG) William Davis | |
| 02:00 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols misses the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 02:00 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Ralph Rippstein | 46-33 |
| 01:34 | Tulane | James Arteaga misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-33 |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Paul Anders snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 01:12 | Memphis | Paul Anders misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-33 |
| 01:11 | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 01:06 | Tulane | Keith Morgan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-33 |
| 01:05 | Memphis | Paul Anders gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 01:00 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Capozzi (SF), Rodney Dunham (C) Paul Anders, Gregory Petersen | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), James Hayes (SF), Gary Coughlin (PF) Keith Morgan, Pablo Nunez, Ralph Rippstein | |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Gary Coughlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein (C) Joseph Holmes | |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brian Capozzi and he's fouled by James Arteaga - foul #2 on James Arteaga, team foul #10 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Carollo (SG), Paul Anders (SF), Steve Cardoso (PF) Anthony Wall, Brian Capozzi, Nicholas Cline | |
| Subs | Tulane | Keith Morgan (SG) James Arteaga | |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Jerome McNichols makes the free throw | 49-33 |
| 00:02 | Tulane | James Hayes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 49-33 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham snags the defensive board | 49-33 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Rodney Dunham clanks a fullcourt shot | 49-33 |