| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joe Weston (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jay McKernin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Bouknight (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Muldrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lamar Bolster (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Tom Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eddie Weigle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Meyers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lionel Resendiz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Whitfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson drills a floater from the left wing set up by Lionel Resendiz | 38-32 |
| 19:24 | Memphis | Joe Weston is hacked by Tom Hudson - foul #2 on Tom Hudson, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:11 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 19:10 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 19:03 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle is hacked by Jay McKernin - foul #1 on Jay McKernin, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 18:50 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Muldrow - foul #4 on John Muldrow, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ricky Nell (PF) John Muldrow | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 18:50 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz misses the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:50 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz misses the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:50 | Memphis | Lamar Bolster snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 18:34 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 18:33 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Philip Whitfield | 38-32 |
| 18:08 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 38-32 |
| 18:06 | Memphis | Ricky Nell grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 18:03 | Memphis | Eric Meyers takes the ball from Joe Weston in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Lionel Resendiz | 38-34 |
| 17:31 | Memphis | Joe Weston misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 17:29 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:10 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle connects on the runner from the left block set up by Eric Meyers | 38-36 |
| 16:43 | Memphis | Philip Whitfield is called for the reach on Jay McKernin - foul #3 on Philip Whitfield, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson (PG), Stephen Hudson (SG), John Sesco (SF), Patrick Tenofsky (PF), Naija Akinyooye (C) Joe Weston, Jay McKernin, Ralph Bouknight, Ricky Nell, Lamar Bolster | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mario Espinoza (SG), Jose Gonzalez (C) Eddie Weigle, Philip Whitfield | |
| 16:29 | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson misses the dunk attempt | 38-36 |
| 16:28 | Southern Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:22 | Southern Mississippi | Arthur Stimpson steals the ball from Tom Hudson | 38-36 |
| 16:18 | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson blows the layup | 38-36 |
| 16:17 | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 16:00 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Tenofsky swats the layup by Lionel Resendiz | 40-36 |
| 15:59 | Memphis | Naija Akinyooye grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Arthur Stimpson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Sesco (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Patrick Tenofsky (fresh) 5 reb. C - Naija Akinyooye (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Tom Hudson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mario Espinoza (fresh) SF - Eric Meyers (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lionel Resendiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jose Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lionel Resendiz - foul #3 on Lionel Resendiz, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nigel Frisby (SG), Lance Carter (PF) Eric Meyers, Lionel Resendiz | |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:42 | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 15:35 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 15:33 | Memphis | Stephen Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:14 | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Tom Hudson - foul #3 on Tom Hudson, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lamar Bolster (C) Naija Akinyooye | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle (SG), Lionel Resendiz (PF), Philip Whitfield (C) Nigel Frisby, Mario Espinoza, Jose Gonzalez | |
| 15:14 | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson misses the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:14 | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:06 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 42-36 |
| 15:05 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter tips it in | 42-38 |
| 14:48 | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Philip Whitfield - foul #4 on Philip Whitfield, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joe Weston (PG), Jay McKernin (SG), Ralph Bouknight (SF) Arthur Stimpson, Stephen Hudson, John Sesco | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart (PG), Eric Meyers (SF) Tom Hudson, Philip Whitfield | |
| 14:48 | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:48 | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:48 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 14:37 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 14:35 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter hits the follow up shot | 42-40 |
| 14:32 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ricky Nell (PF) Patrick Tenofsky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nigel Frisby (SG) Eddie Weigle | |
| 14:25 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter hits the finger roll and the foul's on Ricky Nell - foul #2 on Ricky Nell, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| 14:25 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:19 | Memphis | Marc Shugart steps in front of the Ralph Bouknight pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 14:18 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart lays it up and in | 42-45 |
| 14:11 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight lays it up and in and he's hacked by Eric Meyers - foul #2 on Eric Meyers, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Naija Akinyooye (C) Lamar Bolster | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez (C) Lionel Resendiz | |
| 14:11 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:52 | Southern Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez is denied on a layup by Naija Akinyooye | 45-45 |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:23 | Memphis | Joe Weston is open but comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 13:21 | Memphis | Ricky Nell gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:07 | Memphis | Naija Akinyooye misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 13:05 | Memphis | Naija Akinyooye hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 12:45 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter misses badly on a shot from the left side | 47-45 |
| 12:43 | Southern Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:38 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter buries a jump hook from the baseline | 47-47 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | Marc Shugart is called for the reach on Naija Akinyooye in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marc Shugart, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson (PG), Stephen Hudson (SG), John Sesco (SF), John Muldrow (PF) Joe Weston, Jay McKernin, Ralph Bouknight, Ricky Nell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson (PG), Eddie Weigle (SG), Mario Espinoza (SF), Lionel Resendiz (PF) Marc Shugart, Nigel Frisby, Eric Meyers, Lance Carter | |
| 12:36 | Memphis | Naija Akinyooye makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:36 | Memphis | Naija Akinyooye makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Lionel Resendiz and he's fouled by Naija Akinyooye - foul #1 on Naija Akinyooye, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky (C) Naija Akinyooye | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:05 | Memphis | John Muldrow hits the finger roll | 51-50 |
| 11:56 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle can't throw it down | 51-50 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Patrick Tenofsky | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Arthur Stimpson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Sesco (fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Muldrow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Patrick Tenofsky (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Tom Hudson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Weigle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Espinoza (fresh) PF - Lionel Resendiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jose Gonzalez (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Memphis | John Muldrow is fouled on the floor by Jose Gonzalez - foul #2 on Jose Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| 11:40 | Memphis | John Muldrow makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:40 | Memphis | John Muldrow misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:40 | Memphis | John Muldrow snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 11:19 | Memphis | John Muldrow buries a fadeaway from close range | 54-50 |
| 11:03 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-50 |
| 11:02 | Memphis | John Muldrow pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:44 | Memphis | John Muldrow hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 10:42 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Lionel Resendiz | 54-50 |
| 10:34 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle clanks a floater from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | Mario Espinoza tips it but misses | 54-50 |
| 10:32 | Memphis | Patrick Tenofsky grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:13 | Memphis | John Muldrow hits a shot from the left side set up by Arthur Stimpson | 56-50 |
| 09:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez steps out of bounds on the baseline | 56-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joe Weston (PG), Jay McKernin (SG), Ralph Bouknight (SF), Naija Akinyooye (PF), Lamar Bolster (C) Arthur Stimpson, Stephen Hudson, John Sesco, John Muldrow, Patrick Tenofsky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nigel Frisby (SG), Eric Meyers (SF), Lance Carter (C) Eddie Weigle, Mario Espinoza, Jose Gonzalez | |
| 09:36 | Memphis | Joe Weston drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 09:11 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 09:10 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz grabs the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 08:54 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 08:52 | Memphis | Lamar Bolster gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:41 | Memphis | Joe Weston makes the shot from the left side set up by Jay McKernin | 61-50 |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 61-50 |
| 08:31 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Lamar Bolster | 61-50 |
| 08:16 | Memphis | Joe Weston can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-50 |
| 08:14 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 08:06 | Southern Mississippi | Jay McKernin is called for the reach on Nigel Frisby - foul #2 on Jay McKernin, team foul #5 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Hudson (SG), Ricky Nell (PF) Jay McKernin, Naija Akinyooye | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart (PG), Eddie Weigle (SG) Tom Hudson, Nigel Frisby | |
| 08:01 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Ricky Nell - foul #3 on Ricky Nell, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| 08:01 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter misses the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:01 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 07:58 | Memphis | Ricky Nell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield (C) Lionel Resendiz | |
| 07:46 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield jams it on a great pass from Marc Shugart | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joe Weston (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Stephen Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Bouknight (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Nell (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lamar Bolster (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Marc Shugart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Weigle (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Meyers (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lance Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Philip Whitfield (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Memphis | Joe Weston misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 07:27 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Ralph Bouknight - foul #1 on Ralph Bouknight, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson (PG), Jay McKernin (SG), John Sesco (SF), John Muldrow (PF), Patrick Tenofsky (C) Joe Weston, Stephen Hudson, Ralph Bouknight, Ricky Nell, Lamar Bolster | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Resendiz (PF) Lance Carter | |
| 07:09 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:49 | Memphis | Philip Whitfield steps in front of the Jay McKernin pass | 61-56 |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson (PG), Nigel Frisby (SG) Marc Shugart, Eddie Weigle | |
| 06:21 | Memphis | Jay McKernin misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 06:05 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Tom Hudson and he's fouled by John Sesco - foul #1 on John Sesco, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Stephen Hudson (SG), Ricky Nell (C) Jay McKernin, Patrick Tenofsky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mario Espinoza (SG), Lance Carter (PF) Nigel Frisby, Lionel Resendiz | |
| 06:05 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 06:03 | Memphis | John Muldrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 05:50 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Philip Whitfield | 61-62 |
| 05:24 | Memphis | Tom Hudson is called for the reach on Stephen Hudson - foul #4 on Tom Hudson, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joe Weston (PG), Ralph Bouknight (SF), Naija Akinyooye (C) Arthur Stimpson, John Sesco, John Muldrow | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nigel Frisby (SG), Lionel Resendiz (PF) Mario Espinoza, Eric Meyers | |
| 05:24 | Memphis | Stephen Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:24 | Memphis | Stephen Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:10 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-62 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | Joe Weston grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 04:55 | Memphis | Lance Carter steals it from Ralph Bouknight | 63-62 |
| 04:50 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jay McKernin (SG), Patrick Tenofsky (PF) Stephen Hudson, Ricky Nell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart (PG) Tom Hudson | |
| 04:28 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight misses the 3 from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 04:26 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Whitfield grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | Joe Weston takes the ball from Marc Shugart | 63-62 |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Joe Weston is hacked by Philip Whitfield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Philip Whitfield, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Muldrow (PF) Naija Akinyooye | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle (SG), Mario Espinoza (SF), Jose Gonzalez (C) Nigel Frisby, Lance Carter, Philip Whitfield | |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Joe Weston makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Joe Weston makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart is hacked by Ralph Bouknight - foul #2 on Ralph Bouknight, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson (PG), Stephen Hudson (SG), Lamar Bolster (C) Joe Weston, Jay McKernin, Patrick Tenofsky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:56 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:54 | Memphis | Stephen Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Shugart - foul #3 on Marc Shugart, team foul #11 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson (PG) Marc Shugart | |
| 03:54 | Memphis | Stephen Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:54 | Memphis | Stephen Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:36 | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson makes the jumper from the right side | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Arthur Stimpson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Bouknight (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Muldrow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Lamar Bolster (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Tom Hudson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Weigle (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Espinoza (fresh) PF - Lionel Resendiz (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jose Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Memphis | Lionel Resendiz is called for the reach on John Muldrow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lionel Resendiz, team foul #12 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Sesco (SF) Ralph Bouknight | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers (SF), Lance Carter (PF) Eddie Weigle, Lionel Resendiz | |
| 03:34 | Memphis | John Muldrow makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:34 | Memphis | John Muldrow makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:25 | Southern Mississippi | Lamar Bolster steals it from Jose Gonzalez | 69-66 |
| 03:14 | Memphis | Arthur Stimpson drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Stephen Hudson | 71-66 |
| 03:05 | Southern Mississippi | John Muldrow swats the shot by Mario Espinoza | 71-66 |
| 03:03 | Memphis | Lamar Bolster grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | John Muldrow connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Lamar Bolster and he's hacked by Jose Gonzalez - foul #3 on Jose Gonzalez, team foul #13 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joe Weston (PG), Jay McKernin (SG), Naija Akinyooye (C) Arthur Stimpson, Stephen Hudson, Lamar Bolster | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle (SG), Lionel Resendiz (PF) Mario Espinoza, Lance Carter | |
| 02:48 | Memphis | John Muldrow makes the free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:29 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on John Muldrow - foul #5 on John Muldrow, team foul #10 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight (SF), Ricky Nell (PF) John Sesco, John Muldrow | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart (PG) Tom Hudson | |
| 02:29 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:29 | Southern Mississippi | Eddie Weigle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Jay McKernin is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Meyers - foul #3 on Eric Meyers, team foul #14 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nigel Frisby (SG) Eddie Weigle | |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Jay McKernin misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Jay McKernin misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:27 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Lionel Resendiz | 74-68 |
| 02:27 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-68 |
| 02:13 | Memphis | Ricky Nell snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 02:13 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lamar Bolster (C) Naija Akinyooye | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tom Hudson (PG), Eddie Weigle (SG), Mario Espinoza (SF), Lance Carter (C) Marc Shugart, Nigel Frisby, Eric Meyers, Jose Gonzalez | |
| 01:54 | Memphis | Joe Weston clanks a 3 from the right corner | 74-68 |
| 01:53 | Southern Mississippi | Lance Carter pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:53 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers (SF), Jose Gonzalez (C) Mario Espinoza, Lance Carter | |
| 01:45 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Nell swats the shot by Jose Gonzalez | 74-68 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Lamar Bolster gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Joe Weston is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Hudson - foul #5 on Tom Hudson, team foul #15 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Marc Shugart (PG) Tom Hudson | |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Joe Weston misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:42 | Memphis | Joe Weston makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-68 |
| 01:32 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight is hacked by Eric Meyers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Meyers, team foul #16 | 75-68 |
| 01:32 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:32 | Memphis | Ralph Bouknight makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Lamar Bolster blocks the jumper by Eric Meyers | 77-68 |
| 01:20 | Memphis | Lamar Bolster snags the defensive board | 77-68 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Jay McKernin is hacked by Jose Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jose Gonzalez, team foul #17 | 77-68 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Jay McKernin misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Jay McKernin makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers is fouled on the floor by Ricky Nell - foul #4 on Ricky Nell, team foul #11 | 78-68 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:58 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:58 | Memphis | Jay McKernin snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Memphis | Jay McKernin is hacked by Marc Shugart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marc Shugart, team foul #18 | 78-69 |
| 00:55 | Memphis | Jay McKernin makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:55 | Memphis | Jay McKernin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Ricky Nell scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Joe Weston | 82-69 |
| 00:16 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Meyers can't connect on a floater from the right side | 82-69 |
| 00:14 | Memphis | Ricky Nell grabs the defensive rebound | 82-69 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Joe Weston runs out the clock | 82-69 |